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Chrysler led U.S. rivals Ford and General Motors in Sept. sales, but Toyota and Honda were overall leaders.
Malawi President Cuts Her Salary By 30%, But Still Enjoys The Friendly Skies
Joyce Banda, the president of Malawi, has agreed to cut her salary by 30%.
iPhone 5 May Release On Virgin - No Time Frame, Launch Date Announced Yet: Report
The iPhone 5 is already supported by several US carriers including major LTE providers like AT&T and Verizon as well as regional carriers like Cricket and C Spire. However, a new report released by MacRumors on Monday says Apple’s latest smartphone may be coming to Virgin Mobile USA, Sprint’s prepaid mobile unit.
Number Of Syrian Refugees Hits 300,000 As Assad Visits Aleppo: UN
The number of Syrian refugees fleeing Syria has tripled to 300,000 since June, the U.N. announced, as Assad visited Aleppo and ordered more troops into battle.
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Home Prices Jump 4.6% In August, But Could Fall In Sept.
Home prices in the United States gained 4.6 percent in August compared to the prior year, CoreLogic says.
Fricot Nugget Not Among Gold Stolen From California Mining and Minerals Museum [PHOTO]
California investigators say the Fricot Nugget, a giant crystalline gold mass unearthed in the Gold Rush era, is safe and sound.
Express Inc. (EXPR) Shares Hit New 52-Week Low On 3Q Profit Warning
The young-adult clothing retailer Express, Inc. (NYSE: EXPR) slashed its profit outlook for the third time in just five months. Spooked investors sent the company's stock to a new low.
Did The 'Discovery Channel's (Intentional) Plane Crash Prove You Can Survive The Catastrophe? [VIDEO]
The Discovery Channel intentionally crashed a plane to ironically prove how safe they are to take.
Iran Blames 'Speculators' For Collapse Of National Rial Currency
Iran's currency, the rial, plunges, and the government promises to go after "speculators," whom it blames on the currency's falling value.
$100 For A Carry-On Bag? Is Spirit Airlines Taking Airline Fees Too Far?
Airlines raising fees on travel and luggage unfortunately is nothing new, but is Spirit Airlines latest $100 fee for carry-on bags taking it too far?
Chrysler Group LLC Reports Best Sept. Sales Since 2007; 3Q Sales Up 13%
Chrysler's September sales report is in, showing a 27 percent rise in car sales. The Ram pickup was its best seller.
Lotto Winner Death: Clayton Found Dead After Welfare Fraud, Lottery Win
Michigan lotto winner Amanda Clayton, who was charged with welfare fraud this year, was found dead.
Spain's Unemployment Climbs To 4.71M As Tourist Season Ends
For the second month in a row, Spain's already high unemployment level increased as tourist season ended and layoffs in the service sector boosted joblessness to nearly 24 percent.
Kingfisher Airlines Says It Will Pay Salary Dues In A Few Days; FDI Talks In Advanced Stage
India’s embattled Kingfisher Airlines said Tuesday that it would pay the salary due to employees in the next few days and briefed the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) about the latest developments.
Pre-Market Movers (Deutsche Bank, Anheuser-Busch, ON Semi, Alcatel, Groupon, Silver Standard, JPMorgan Chase, Rio Tinto)
Deutsche Bank AG, Anheuser-Busch InBev NV, ON Semiconductor Corp, Rio Tinto, Alcatel Lucent SA, Groupon Inc, Silver Standard Resources and JPMorgan Chase & Co. are among the companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trading Tuesday.
Analysts Expect Decent September Retail Sales As Chains Reveal Stronger Holiday Hiring Plans
With most major retailers hiring more holiday help this year, analysts look to Thursday's monthly sales report with modest optimism.
FOMC Minutes, September Jobs Report, Auto And Same-Store Sales: Economic Events For Oct. 2-5
Friday's jobs report will carry the most weight, since this is the penultimate report before the elections.
Slow Motion Bank Jog In Spain Not As Bad As It Seems: BBVA
A Spain bank run? It could cause a global financial system collapse, except, a Spanish banking giant says, it's a wildly overblown fear.
Kingfisher Declares Partial Lockout; Aviation Minister Says Flights Won’t Be Allowed If Safety Norms Are Violated
India’s Kingfisher Airlines Tuesday declared a partial lockout till Thursday following instances of labor unrest and strikes in the company while the Aviation Ministry warned the crisis-laden air carrier that it would not be allowed to fly if safety norms were flouted.
US Stock Futures Signal Slightly Higher Open As Global Growth Concerns Persist
The U.S. stock index futures point to a slightly higher open Tuesday as investors maintain a watchful mode amid the continuing concerns over the weakening global economic growth.
European Stocks Fall On Spain Worries
European markets fell Tuesday as investor sentiment turned negative with concerns of the mounting debt pressure faced by the euro zone as Spain has not yet sought help to reduce its increasing borrowing costs.
Asian Stocks Rise On US Manufacturing Data
Asian stock markets mostly advanced Tuesday as a better-than-expected reading on the U.S. manufacturing data lifted sentiment.
Top After-Market Nasdaq Movers (PetSmart, Synta, Sycamore, Glue, PLX, Halozyme, RadiSys, Body, GT, Gladstone)
The top after-market Nasdaq gainers Monday were PetSmart, Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp, Sycamore Networks Inc, Glu Mobile Inc and PLX Technology Inc. The top after-market Nasdaq losers were Halozyme Therapeutics Inc, RadiSys Corporation, Body Central Corp, GT Advanced Technologies and Gladstone Holdings.
Top After-Market NYSE Movers (Blyth, Stage Stores, Heckmann, Manitowoc, Fifth & Pacific, Core Lab, Kronos, Genesis, Ship Finance)
The top after-market NYSE gainers Monday were Blyth, Inc, Stage Stores, Heckmann Corp, Manitowoc Co and Manchester United plc. The top after-market NYSE losers were Fifth & Pacific Companies, Core Laboratories, Kronos Worldwide, Genesis Energy and Ship Finance International Ltd.
Asian Markets Gain On Encouraging US Data
Asian markets rose Tuesday as investor confidence was lifted by the upward trend of the U.S. economy following improvement in the country’s manufacturing activity in September.
Asian Shares, Euro Rise On Upbeat US Data
Asian shares, the euro and the Australian dollar inched up Tuesday after an unexpected expansion in U.S. factory activity buoyed sentiment.
New York Sues JPMorgan Over Bear Stearns Securities
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman sued JPMorgan Chase Monday, alleging widespread fraud in the sale of mortgage-backed securities by the defunct Bear Stearns before the financial crisis.
Bernanke Reaffirms Fed Mission In Speech to Economics Club
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, in a speech in Indiana, went back to explaining why the Fed is good for us.
Braintree Introduces Instant Approval For Online And Mobile Payments
Braintree is rolling out a new feature as part of its effort to rebrand its mobile payments system into a one-stop shop that will scale alongside the companies that use it.
Xstrata, Glencore, 3M, Honeywell Open October With Merger Surge
Xstrata's board supports a merger with Glencore; 3M to buy Ceradyne, Honeywell to buy stake in Thomas Russell.
Fed's Bernanke Rigorously Defends QE3
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke Monday robustly defended the bank's unconventional program to stimulate the U.S. economy, quantitative easing.
With Friends Like This: Obama Gets Chavez Endorsement
Facing his own presidential campaign, Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez has endorsed U.S. President Obama.
Swedish Furniture Giant IKEA Scrubs Women From Saudi Catalog: Side By Side Comparison
Swedish furniture giant apologizes for erasing women from Saudi version of its 2013 catalog. Here's a comparison of the two versions.
Angola Maneuvers Through Pitfalls To Legitimize National Currency
Angola is trying to make people use its national currency for local transactions, rather than the dollar. But the road to that policy goal is full of potential minefields.
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