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Yahoo’s Mayer: Tumblr Will Operate Independently - CNBC.com - CNBC.com

Tuesday, May 21st, 2013

CNBC.com

Yahoo's Mayer: Tumblr Will Operate Independently - CNBC.com
CNBC.com
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer said that the $1.1 billion deal for Tumblr is "part of enhancing our growth story" and the effects will start to be felt in 2014. "There is a lot of new energy in the core of Yahoo," she said. "I think that's really exciting." "We really wanted to ...
Yahoo!: Tumblr Has A Really Good Thing GoingTheStreet.com
Yahoo and Tumblr CEOs Talk Acquisition, Adult Content and AdvertisingABC News
Timing of Tumblr Deal Cost Founder David Karp Over $24 Million In TaxForbes
Businessweek -MarketWatch -TIME
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Sacking Phaneesh Murthy the right decision, says Nasscom - Business Today

Tuesday, May 21st, 2013

Business Today

Sacking Phaneesh Murthy the right decision, says Nasscom
Business Today
Nasscom Chairman Krishnakumar Natarajan has said the iGATE board took the right decision to sack its President and CEO Phaneesh Murthy over alleged sexual harassment, emphasising that a "quick and decisive" action in such incidents augurs well for ...
Thought Phaneesh Murthy learnt his lessons: Mohandas PaiMoneycontrol.com
IGate Terminates CEO's Contract Citing RelationshipBloomberg
Outsourcer Fires Indian CEO Over RelationshipWall Street Journal
NDTV -Financial Express -Economic Times
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Dollar firms before Bernanke, inflation dip hits sterling - Reuters

Tuesday, May 21st, 2013

NEWS.com.au

Dollar firms before Bernanke, inflation dip hits sterling
Reuters
By Marc Jones. LONDON | Tue May 21, 2013 8:18am EDT. LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar firmed, gold fell and shares slipped off five-year highs on Tuesday as investors postioned for an update on the future of the U.S. Federal Reserve's stimulus ...
Canadian Dollar Weakens Amid Speculation Fed to Reduce EasingBloomberg
UK Inflation Data Triggers Dollar Buying; Rand PlungesWall Street Journal
Stock futures edge higher, all eyes on Fed - USA TodayUSA TODAY
Financial Times -CNBC.com -MSN Money
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SAC Capital Aims to Stem Withdrawal Requests - New York Times

Monday, May 20th, 2013

New York Times

SAC Capital Aims to Stem Withdrawal Requests
New York Times
About $9 billion of the $15 billion invested at SAC Capital belongs to Steven A. Craig Barritt/Getty Images for the Robin Hood FoundationAbout $9 billion of the $15 billion invested at SAC Capital belongs to Steven A. Cohen, who could wind down SAC and ...
Lines harden between US prosecutors, hedge fund SAC Capital AdvisorsGlobe and Mail
Before you blame Cohen, blame yourselfMarketWatch
SAC May Close FundDaily Beast
Wall Street Journal -New York Business Journal -Bloomberg
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UK Inflation Rate Falls More Than Forecast to 2.4%: Economy - Bloomberg

Monday, May 20th, 2013

WalesOnline

UK Inflation Rate Falls More Than Forecast to 2.4%: Economy
Bloomberg
U.K. inflation slowed more than economists forecast in April to a seven-month low and producer prices rose the least since 2009 as fuel costs fell. Consumer prices rose 2.4 percent from a year earlier, down from 2.8 percent in March, the Office for National ...
UK Inflation Cools on Fall in Oil PricesWall Street Journal
House prices rise 2.7pc in a yearTelegraph.co.uk
U.K. Inflation Slows More Than Economists Forecast to 2.4%San Francisco Chronicle
The Guardian -Financial Times -BBC News
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Bundesbank Says German Recovery to Gather Pace in Second Quarter - Bloomberg

Monday, May 20th, 2013

Economic Times

Bundesbank Says German Recovery to Gather Pace in Second Quarter
Bloomberg
The Bundesbank said Germany's economic recovery will gather pace in the current quarter after an exceptionally long winter damped growth at the beginning of the year. “Economic activity is expected to improve markedly in the second quarter of 2013,” the ...
Eurozone crisis live: Bundesbank upbeat about Germany, as Southern Europe's ...The Guardian
Euro Banks May Have $386 Billion Capital Deficit, Berenberg SaysBusinessweek
Bundesbank Projects Guarded Optimism on German Recovery - NASDAQ.comNASDAQ
MarketWatch -RTT News -Wall Street Journal
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How Tesla’s rivals support Tesla - CNN

Monday, May 20th, 2013

NPR

How Tesla's rivals support Tesla
CNN
Upstart electric car maker Tesla Motors is receiving a huge windfall from an unlikely source: competing automakers. The company is bringing in millions of dollars by selling credits from California and 10 other states for selling electric vehicles. Buying the ...
Musk Says Tesla Probably Will Pay Off US Loan WednesdayBusinessweek
Tesla Motors may repay US loan by Wednesday - CEOReuters
Tesla Rides High, But Faces Formidable Foe: Car DealersNPR
Globe and Mail -Trefis -INAUTONEWS
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European Stocks Tilt Lower - Wall Street Journal

Monday, May 20th, 2013

Toledo Blade

European Stocks Tilt Lower
Wall Street Journal
European stocks were modestly lower Tuesday as investors digested comments from a Federal Reserve Official on Monday, while the yen resumed its downward trend against the dollar. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans, currently a ...
Fed's Evans Says Economy Has Been 'Improving Quite a Lot'Bloomberg
Fed Policy Is Right on the Money: Chicago's Evans - CNBC.comCNBC.com
Fed could keep up bond buys, end in autumn if sure on jobs: EvansReuters
Washington Post -New York Times -Chicago Tribune
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Profile: Nick Buckles, from Avon man to security chief - Telegraph.co.uk

Monday, May 20th, 2013

AFP

Profile: Nick Buckles, from Avon man to security chief
Telegraph.co.uk
The well-coiffed Buckles had a fitting start to his career at Avon Cosmetics in 1985, having studied business at Lanchester Polytechnic in Coventry. He was soon lured away from Avon's ladies by Securicor's promise to develop and promote talent – and by ...
Head of Embattled G4S Security Force RetiresABC News
Nick Buckles unexpectedly quits as CEO of G4SThe Guardian
Buckles bows out as G4S chief executiveFinancial Times
AFP -Wall Street Journal -Bloomberg
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Dollar firms as Fed suspense builds - Independent Online

Monday, May 20th, 2013

Independent Online

Dollar firms as Fed suspense builds
Independent Online
London - The dollar edged higher, gold steadied and European shares remained near five-year highs on Tuesday as investors wait to see if the US Federal Reserve will give any signal on the future of its stimulus programme. The dollar was up 0.2 percent ...
Confusion: the Next Driver of Markets? - CNBC.comCNBC.com
Dollar pares gains on profit-takingFinancial Times
Economic week ahead: A great deal of talkMail & Guardian Online
Foreign Policy Journal
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