Money & Finance

Posted May 23, 2016

MyStateline.com

Gas Prices Continue to Rise in Rockford MyStateline.com Copyright 2016 Cable News Network/Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ROCKFORD. Prices at the pump continue to grow as we approach summer. Average prices in ... and more »

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Posted May 23, 2016

Forbes

Insiders: Opel Likely To Get Away With Dieselgate Cheating, Fiat Won't Forbes Both GM's Opel and Fiat Chrysler have become the targets of serious dieselgate accusations. The companies have been in the media for months. Last week, the matter became official, and both carmakers were held accountable by German regulators. and more »

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Posted May 23, 2016

Austin American-Statesman

Austin tech leaders launching nonprofit ride-hailing company Austin American-Statesman The RideAustin app will go live by mid-June and initially work only for downtown and airport rides. Organizers say the rates will fall in between what Uber and Lyft were charging, and GetMe and cabs rates. Tech leaders, some of whom supported Prop 1 ... Your next Lyft ride in Manhattan will be half-off, but your driver won't mindThe Verge Uber's Conscientious ObjectorsMotherboard Lyft revs up driver benefits, touts 11M rides per monthNew York Business Journal New York Post -New York Times -The Weekly Standard (blog) all 14 news articles »

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Posted May 23, 2016

TCC

Hedge Funds Expects Netflix, Inc. Stock To Tank ValueWalk Netflix remained a Wall Street darling for all of last year, but this year has not been pleasant for the video streaming giant as its shares are down 22% year-to-date. In a recent report, Goldman Sachs stated that hedge funds have made big bets against ... 20 stocks the 'smart money' is betting againstCNNMoney Equity Analysts Weigh In On Two Popular Stocks: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)Smarter Analyst Netflix (NFLX) Growth is Sustainable, According to RBC SurveyStreetInsider.com Enterprise Leader -TCC -Franklin Independent -The Post all 13 news articles »

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Posted May 23, 2016

WJCL News

Georgia approves $7.5M for joint seaport with South Carolina The Daily Progress SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The Georgia Ports Authority approved $7.5 million on Monday for the first big steps toward building a new seaport terminal on the Savannah River, to be operated jointly with South Carolina. Both states have spent years discussing, ... Allgood to lead GPA boardAmerican Journal of Transportation all 14 news articles »

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Posted May 23, 2016

Georgia approves $7.5M for joint seaport with South Carolina The Daily Progress SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The Georgia Ports Authority approved $7.5 million on Monday for the first big steps toward building a new seaport terminal on the Savannah River, to be operated jointly with South Carolina. Both states have spent years discussing, ... and more »

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Posted May 23, 2016

Wall Street Journal

US Government Bonds Mixed Wall Street Journal U.S. government bonds were mixed Monday, suggesting investors still need convincing that the Fed will raise interest rates this summer. In recent trading, the yield on the two-year note, which is highly sensitive to the Fed's policy outlook, was 0.897 ... El-Erian Says Fed Is Talking Up Rate Hike as July Odds IncreaseBloomberg Week in Review: The FOMC Minutes Shocked the Bond MarketMarket Realist US Bond Market Week In Review: The Fed Takes A Hawkish ToneSeeking Alpha EconoTimes -Investing.com -Indonesia Investments (press release) -Action Forex all 26 news articles »

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Posted May 23, 2016

CNN International

For Uber, Lagos is bigger than London CNN International Uber launched in Lagos less than two years ago, but executives say business in the Nigerian city is booming despite fuel shortages and an economic slump. The car-hailing app has provided 30% more rides in the city than in London over the last 16 months ... and more »

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Posted May 23, 2016

Reuters

Could UAE solar push lead a trend for the Gulf? Reuters DUBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As the Gulf states take steps to expand their use of clean energy, a bold plan by the United Arab Emirates to boost its use of renewable electricity from less than 1 percent to 24 percent in the next five years ... and more »

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Posted May 23, 2016

Reuters

Could UAE solar push lead a trend for the Gulf? Reuters DUBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As the Gulf states take steps to expand their use of clean energy, a bold plan by the United Arab Emirates to boost its use of renewable electricity from less than 1 percent to 24 percent in the next five years ... China's Solar Prices Can Fall 38%, Become Competitive With CoalBloomberg Our Turn: We need clarity to grow solar, windazcentral.com Midwest Solar: On the HorizonWXOW.com Solar Industry -Press Herald -ValueWalk -SpaceCoastDaily.com all 33 news articles »

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Posted May 23, 2016

Bidness ETC

Schlumberger Limited (SLB) Stock: Here's How It Plans to Tackle the Downturn Bidness ETC The global oil & gas industry has had its back against the wall since the summer of 2014 due to massive plunge in crude oil prices. And yet the downturn hasn't showed any signs of improvement as oil prices continue to wither. After making strong gains ... Schlumberger Seen As 'Winner'; Boston Scientific DowngradedInvestor's Business Daily Schlumberger added to Conviction Buy list at GoldmanSeeking Alpha Analyst Upgrades: Schlumberger Limited, Pandora Media Inc, and Staples, Inc.Schaeffers Research (blog) Barron's (blog) -News Oracle -Community Financial News -Market Digest all 22 news articles »

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Posted May 23, 2016

L.A. Weekly

Delays expected on LA's Expo Line after car lands on tracks Washington Times LOS ANGELES (AP) - Metro officials say delays are expected on parts of the newly expanded Expo Line after a car crashed through a fence and ended up blocking tracks in both directions near downtown Los Angeles. Buses will take commuters between the ... Real estate developers: all aboard expo, opportunity awaitsLA Observed Nope, the Expo Line doesn't beat a car or bike in a race89.3 KPCC Finally, Expo Line service to Santa Monica begins — and these readers are not impressedLos Angeles Times Daily Bruin -L.A. Weekly -LAist -New Jersey Herald all 21 news articles »

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Posted May 23, 2016

CBS Local

Nonstop Worcester-Boston train makes its inaugural trip Worcester Telegram WORCESTER - The long-anticipated debut of a nonstop train ride between Worcester and Boston came to reality shortly after 8 Monday morning. An MBTA commuter train pulled out of Union Station with a passenger roster than included Mayor Joseph Petty, ... Non-Stop Service Between Worcester and Boston BeginsNECN all 12 news articles »

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Posted May 23, 2016

Ares Capital To Buy American Capital For $3.43 Billion Benzinga Ares Capital Corporation ARCC and American Capital, Ltd. ACAS struck a definitive merger deal. Accordingly, Ares Capital will buy American Capital, excluding American Capital Mortgage Management, LLC. The terms of the agreement indicated that the ... and more »

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Posted May 23, 2016

Global plastics industry outlines plans to reduce marine litter Recycling Today Leaders from the global plastics industry have announced that approximately 260 projects are planned, underway or completed as part of the Declaration of the Global Plastics Associations for Solutions on Marine Litter, the industry's public commitment ... and more »

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Posted May 23, 2016

Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlanta gas prices rising for Memorial Day (as usual) Atlanta Journal Constitution Want more news? Sign up for free newsletters to get more of the AJC delivered to your inbox. Just as you're nearly done loading the car, here it comes again: that Memorial Day hike in the price of gasoline. The fill-up cost hit a nine-month high a few ... Gas prices on the rise in Miami area as holiday weekend approachesMiami Herald Memorial Day: 38M Americans to hit the roadBankrate.com Memorial Day gas prices to hit 11-year lowsWJXT Jacksonville WHIO -SCNow -WDBJ7 -WWL First News all 21 news articles »

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Posted May 23, 2016

Bloomberg

Ares Capital to Buy American Capital in $3.4 Billion Deal Bloomberg Ares Capital Corp., the publicly traded lender managed by alternative-investment firm Ares Management LP, will acquire American Capital Ltd. in a deal valued at $3.4 billion. Ares Capital will pay $14.95 a share in cash and stock for Bethesda, ... Ares Capital Corporation To Acquire American Capital, Ltd. In Transaction Valued At $3.4 BillionPR Newswire (press release) Ares Management to Provide Financial Support to Ares Capital Corporation for Its Acquisition of American Capital, Ltd.Business Wire (press release) Ares Capital Acquiring American Capital For $14.95 Per Share, American Capital Selling Mortgage UnitNasdaq Seeking Alpha -Daily Mail -Risers & Fallers -Zergwatch all 17 news articles »

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Posted May 23, 2016

WTSP.com

Investors aren't sweating over overtime pay WTSP.com The threat of higher wages often puts investors into a cold sweat. But don't expect much of a reaction from soon-to-be effective rules that could make 4.2 million more salary workers eligible for overtime pay. The new rules appear to be the definition ... and more »

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Posted May 23, 2016

TechCrunch

Tencent reportedly eyes majority stake in Supercell, plans tie-ups with Publicis, LVMH TechCrunch China's Internet giant Tencent has been expanding its international reach in areas like games and advertising, and as part of that, the company is picking up its dealmaking in Europe. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the owner of the popular ... China's Tencent Seeks to Buy Majority Stake in 'Clash of Clans' Maker SupercellWall Street Journal Why Tencent Wants to Buy 'Clash of Clans' CreatorYahoo Finance Report: SoftBank may sell 'Clash of Clans' game-makerKansas City Business Journal (blog) The Tech Portal -DEALSTREETASIA -Seeking Alpha -Neurogadget all 25 news articles »

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Posted May 23, 2016

Is stories

Healthcare Stock's Latest Update: Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT) , Mast Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSEMKT ... Is stories Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT) increased +8.81% to $19.15 while traded 7.48 million shares on 5/20/2016. The stock price negotiated for value between $17.85 to $19.29 in recent trading session. During the past 52 weeks, the stock's price ... US healthcare: Power to the patients?Financial Times Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (SRPT) Cut to Sell at Vetr Inc.Community Financial News Sarepta Therapeutics DE (NASDAQ:SRPT) Shorted Shares Increased By 8.05%Wall Street Hints and News Benzinga all 21 news articles »

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Posted May 23, 2016

Hollywood Reporter

Tribune Board Rejects Gannett's Latest Takeover Offer Bloomberg Tribune Publishing Co.'s board rejected Gannett Co.'s latest $15-a-share takeover, saying the bid is “clearly inadequate” for the owner of the Los Angeles Times and the Chicago Tribune, but said talks will continue. “We stand ready to work with Gannett ... Early movers: MON, TPUB, SLB, BIG, AFL, FCX, LC, BA, VRX & moreCNBC Tribune Publishing Rejects Gannett's Latest Offer, Adds Billionaire ShareholderWall Street Journal Tribune Publishing Receives $70.5 Million Growth Capital Investment from Nant CapitalBusiness Wire (press release) StreetInsider.com -Poynter.org -USA TODAY -The Daily Progress all 100 news articles »

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Posted May 23, 2016

MarketWatch

Fed's Bullard contrasts FOMC's 'slow normalization' of rates vs. market's 'no normalization' MarketWatch The strength of the U.S. labor market, inflation levels that are closer to the Federal Reserve's target of 2% and easing international pressures are three factors that support the Federal Open Market Committee's aim for a slow normalization of interest ... US Equities Futures Near Flat as Fed's Bullard Speaks For Rate Hike; Oil Edges LowerNasdaq Fed's Bullard Sees Tight Labor Market Putting Upward Pressure on InflationFox Business MarketsFed's Bullard on jobs and inflationFinancial Times Daily Mail -Investing.com all 14 news articles »

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Posted May 23, 2016

WWLTV.com

10 stocks rock out as market rolls over WWLTV.com It's been a long 12 months with lots of noise but no gain for most investors. But some stocks are rocking out anyway. There are 10 stocks in the Standard & Poor's 500, including computer chipmaker Nvidia (NVDA), online retailer Amazon.com (AMZN) and ... and more »

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Posted May 23, 2016

Reuters

After long dispute, London metro to run all night at weekends Reuters LONDON Trains will run all night at the weekend from August 19 on two lines of the London Underground metro network in what new Mayor Sadiq Khan said on Monday would be a boost to the British capital's night-time economy. Plans to introduce all-night ... London to start all-night underground service in AugustSCNow London Night Tube gets official launch date (again)CNET Night Tube start date revealed: 24-hour London Underground trains to begin in AugustTelegraph.co.uk BBC News -Irish Times -Evening Standard -Daily Mail all 63 news articles »

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Posted May 23, 2016

Fox 2 Detroit

$250 million project calls for 1000 new Detroit apartments SFGate DETROIT (AP) — Plans are in the works for a $250 million project to create 1,000 new apartments in Detroit's Midtown, TechTown and New Center areas. Columnist Nolan Finley of The Detroit News reports (http://detne.ws/1U73z2U ) the project is from a ... Owners of Fisher, Kahn buildings look to develop underserved areas of DetroitCrain's Detroit Business Developer to build 1000 apartments near QLineThe Detroit News $250M housing development planned along Detroit's QLine railMLive.com Fox 2 Detroit -Deadline Detroit all 9 news articles »

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