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PayPal Now Marketing In-Store Payments to Consumers - Daily Disruption5/26/2012 9:01 AM

Fast Company

PayPal Now Marketing In-Store Payments to Consumers
Daily Disruption
By Duane Barnhart | @dailydisrupt PayPal Inc. says 15 retailers, including Abercrombie & Fitch, Office Depot and Jamba Juice, are adding its online payment system in their stores. PayPal, which is owned by eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY), already is in place ...
PayPal expands mobile payment service to 15 more retailersAppolicious
PayPal to be accepted at 15 major retail chainsTechFlash
PayPal signs online payment deals with 15 retailersPacific Business News
Centralia Chronicle -BGR -Fiercemobilecontent
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JPMorgan Trading Loss: Did Regulators Overlook the Risk? - CNBC.com5/26/2012 4:24 PM

CNBC.com

JPMorgan Trading Loss: Did Regulators Overlook the Risk?
CNBC.com
Scores of federal regulators are stationed inside JPMorgan Chase's Roughly 40 examiners from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and 70 staff members from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency are embedded in the nation's largest bank.
JP Morgan to Shake Up Risk CommitteeWall Street Journal
JPMorgan Gave Risk Oversight to Museum Head Who Sat on AIG BoardBloomberg
JPMorgan's Dimon to testify before Congress in JuneReuters
BusinessWeek -MarketWatch
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US data, Europe woes to set tone - Reuters5/25/2012 2:24 PM

Telegraph.co.uk

US data, Europe woes to set tone
Reuters
By Chuck Mikolajczak | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors will grapple next week with major US economic reports and the looming possibility of a Greek exit from the euro zone, which is likely to keep dragging on equities for weeks to come.
Dallara Says Greek Euro Exit May Exceeed 1 Trillion EurosBloomberg
Euro's parachute drop has no end - The BuzzCNNMoney
Germany Looks to Its Own Costly Reunification in Resisting Stimulus for GreeceNew York Times
Forbes -Wall Street Journal -BusinessWeek
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Jeffrey R. Scharf, Everybody's Business: Facebook violates two cardinal rules ... - Santa Cruz Sentinel5/27/2012 2:47 AM

NEWS.com.au

Jeffrey R. Scharf, Everybody's Business: Facebook violates two cardinal rules ...
Santa Cruz Sentinel
Facebook sold shares to the public for the first time on May 18. As the most highly anticipated public offering since Google went public in 2004, Facebook initially filed to sell 340 million shares at a price between $28 and $35 per share.
Embittered investors ponder next moveThe Daily Advertiser
Facebook's stock debut shows not all investors are equalLos Angeles Times
Five Calls To Make Now That You Own Facebook SharesForbes
Houston Chronicle -San Francisco Chronicle -CNBC.com
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All the news that's fit ... - Houma Courier5/26/2012 11:10 PM

Daily Beast

All the news that's fit ...
Houma Courier
I was saddened to learn last week that the New Orleans Times-Picayune will no longer publish a daily newspaper. Instead, it will print three days a week and shift its primary focus to its digital operations, including its website, nola.com.
Times-Picayune to cut back to publishing three days a weekWashington Post
New Orleans Newspaper Scales Back in Sign of Print UpheavalNew York Times
The Digital Future of The Times-PicayuneForbes
Wall Street Journal -Reuters -USA TODAY
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China's Stock Futures Drop on Slowing Economy, Greece Concerns - Bloomberg5/22/2012 7:49 PM

Bloomberg

China's Stock Futures Drop on Slowing Economy, Greece Concerns
Bloomberg
China's stocks fell, dragging down the benchmark index for the first time in three days, on concern the economic slowdown may accelerate and on speculation Greece may leave the euro area. Jiangxi Copper Co. (600362) and China Shenhua Energy Co. led ...
China in hardest private-sector push in decadeReuters
China Banks May Miss Loan Target for 2012, Officials SayBusinessWeek
US declines to label China a currency manipulatorLos Angeles Times
Forbes -MarketWatch -Wall Street Journal
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Now Spain Circles the Drain - Forbes5/26/2012 10:09 AM

USA TODAY

Now Spain Circles the Drain
Forbes
Much of the news about the impending doom of the eurozone concentrates upon Greece: but Greece has never really been the problem. It's 2% (and falling) of eurozone GDP, it leaving and defaulting will be expensive but not fatal to anything other than ...
Stocks wobbly ahead of Memorial Day holidayUSA TODAY
Secret fund to rescue Europe's banksThe Australian
European Banks: Is Now the Time to Take the Plunge?Wall Street Journal
TheStreet.com -Los Angeles Times -MarketWatch
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Toyota Kirloskar to up exports to counter rupee fall impact - Economic Times5/27/2012 1:50 AM

Boston.com

Toyota Kirloskar to up exports to counter rupee fall impact
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Car major Toyota Kirloskar Motor is planning to rev up exports from India in order to partly offset losses, which has touched Rs 60 crore in the last four months due to rupee depreciation. The company, which is a joint venture between ...
Toyota looks to growth from compact models planned for emerging marketsWashington Post
Toyota Eyes Emerging-Market PushWall Street Journal
Toyota looks to growth in emerging marketsThe Associated Press
Detroit Free Press -CNBC.com
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Bloomberg Added Home No. 11 in 2011, His Tax Records Show - New York Times5/25/2012 6:33 PM

Newsday

Bloomberg Added Home No. 11 in 2011, His Tax Records Show
New York Times
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg may rule New York City, but he is also expanding his empire in Westchester County. For a modest — by billionaire standards — $4.55 million, Mr. Bloomberg bought a 33-acre estate in North Salem last year, according to tax ...
Mike's Weiner secretNew York Post
Donations Aid Mayor on TaxesWall Street Journal
Mayor's Finances Reveal Home Purchases, Trust Fund BoostNY1
Seattle Post Intelligencer -Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun -YNN
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RPT-NYMEX-Crude ends up but dips fourth straight week - Reuters5/26/2012 12:47 PM

The Associated Press

RPT-NYMEX-Crude ends up but dips fourth straight week
Reuters
* UN nuclear watchdog finds higher uranium trace in Iran * Upbeat US consumer sentiment supports crude futures * Euro zone debt crisis worries keep day's gains slim * Coming up: API weekly US inventory data, Wednesday NEW YORK, May 25 (Reuters) - US ...
OIL FUTURES: Crude Ekes Out A Gain Ahead Of Long WeekendWall Street Journal
Brent Crude Oil Options Trading Volumes Rise to Record, ICE SaysBloomberg
Oil Prices Rise, Outlook Remains NegativeFox Business
Boston.com
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Business
Apple CEO Cook Gives Up $75M in Stock Dividends5/25/2012 12:25 PM
NEW YORK — Apple CEO Tim Cook is giving up $75 million in dividends on restricted stock that the company is awarding to all of its employees. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, Apple Inc. said that Cook requested that his restricted stock units not receive dividends. The dividends that [...]
For Start-Ups, Getting the Basics Right Isn’t Easy5/25/2012 11:30 AM
Things like pricing and finding your market and niche are extremely important to the success of a new startup – but getting those basics right is a lot harder than you think. Setting pricing for your product or service can be tricky, says business mentor David Strom. Study what your competitors charge, he advises, and [...]
Hire for Passion, Not Just Talent5/25/2012 7:38 AM
People are more creative when they feel passionate about their work.
Study: Typical CEO Pay Up 6% to $9.6 Million5/25/2012 7:29 AM
NEW YORK — Profits at big U.S. companies broke records last year, and so did pay for CEOs. The head of a typical public company made $9.6 million in 2011, according to an analysis by The Associated Press using data from Equilar, an executive pay research firm. That was up more than 6 percent from [...]
‘Self-Employment Assistance’: How We’re Helping Americans Help Themselves5/25/2012 7:00 AM
In June of 2008, Adam Lowry and Michael Richardson found themselves unemployed. The tech startup where they worked in Portland, Vidoop, had just closed its doors, and employees were being offered company laptops in lieu of back wages. Common sense would dictate that these promising young programmers should file for unemployment insurance (UI) and begin [...]
How Ford Earned its Blue Oval Back5/25/2012 4:45 AM
When Alan Mulally took over as CEO of Ford in September 2006, the storied automaker was losing money on every car it produced, staring at a $17 billion annual loss, and getting trounced by the likes of Honda and Toyota on the global stage. “We were going out of business,” Mulally recalled matter-of-factly in a [...]
Is Innovation Dead — or Doing Just Fine, Thank You?5/25/2012 4:45 AM
Pundits are arguing that trendy social media companies are diverting capital from more serious, productive ventures.
Weekly U.S. Jobless Aid Applications Dip to 370,0005/24/2012 10:53 AM
WASHINGTON — The number of people seeking unemployment benefits changed little last week, signaling modest job growth. The Labor Department said Thursday that weekly applications for benefits dipped by 2,000 to a seasonally adjusted 370,000. Applications have leveled off this month after declining from April’s five-month high of 392,000. The four-week average, a less volatile [...]
How to Be Happier at Work: 3 Tips5/24/2012 10:48 AM
Google's chief happiness officer shares some of the wisdom that has made the company's employees more content and productive.
Collaborating with Your Customers Can Lead to Success5/24/2012 9:16 AM
Your customers may well be your most important asset, and if you’re not listening to them, you’re likely limiting your company’s growth much more than you think. That’s one of the premises behind “Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works,” a new book by Ash Maurya that looks at customer collaboration [...]


Yahoo! News - Top Stories
Will 'Amour' conquer all in Cannes prize race?   5/27/2012 1:42 AM
Love is in the air at Cannes, as the jury sits down to choose the film festival's prizewinners.
Lady Gaga Indonesia concert off after threats   5/27/2012 1:39 AM

Indonesian Islamic hardliners called Lady Gaga a "devil's messenger" who wears only a "bra and panties" on stagePop diva Lady Gaga on Sunday cancelled her Indonesian concert with promoters saying the security threat was too serious after Islamic hardliners promised "chaos" if she entered the Muslim nation.


Afghan official: 8 civilians killed in airstrike   5/27/2012 1:23 AM

More than 1,500 Afghans block the highway between Kabul and Kandahar in Seed Abad, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Saturday, May 26, 2012. The protesters demanded a stop to military night operations. (AP Photo/Rahmatullah Nikzad)Afghan authorities said on Sunday that an airstrike by the U.S.-led NATO coalition killed eight members of a family in eastern Afghanistan.


Lady Gaga cancels Indonesian show over security   5/27/2012 1:22 AM

Muslim men shout slogans during a rally against U.S. pop singer Lady Gaga's concert that is scheduled to be held on June 3, outside the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday, May 25, 2012. Lady Gaga might have to cancel her sold-out show in Indonesia because police worry her sexy clothes and dance moves undermine Islamic values and will corrupt the country's youth. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)Lady Gaga is canceling her sold-out show in Indonesia over security concerns after Muslim hard-liners threatened violence if the pop diva went ahead with her "Born This Way Ball."


Joyful metalheads unite at biggest US festival   5/27/2012 1:22 AM

The Maryland Deathfest is celebrating its 10th anniversary this yearHonestly, you couldn't meet a nicer bunch of people than the metalheads gathered in gritty downtown Baltimore this weekend for the biggest death, doom and black metal festival in America.


New Mexico fire forces evacuation near ghost town   5/27/2012 12:05 AM

This image provided by NASA shows smoke from New Mexico wildfires drifting across the southcentral United States. The image was acquired Thursday May 24, 2012 by NASA's MODIS satellite Aqua. Firefighters are battling a massive wildfire in southwestern New Mexico that has destroyed a dozen cabins and spread smoke across the state, prompting holiday weekend air-quality warnings. The fire burned early Saturday through remote and rugged terrain around the Gila Wilderness and has grown to 85,000 acres or more than 130 square miles. Fire officials say nearly all of the growth has come in recent days due to relentless winds. (AP Photo/NASA)Residents near a privately owned New Mexico ghost town were ordered Saturday to evacuate as a blaze in the Gila National Forest continued to burn erratically, as Colorado crews took to fighting a new fire along the Utah-Colorado border.


Beryl to bring rain, winds to southeast US coast   5/27/2012 12:03 AM

This image provided by NASA shows Subtropical Storm Beryl along the South Carolina Georgia coastlines. The image was acquired Friday May 25, 2012 at 11:30 p.m. EDT. Tropical storm warnings have been issued for the Southeast coast from north Florida to South Carolina as a cluster of thunderstorms was gathering strength Friday night and expected to become Tropical Storm Beryl over the Memorial Day weekend. The National Weather Service said that the storm's maximum sustained winds were at 45 mph. But they are expected to increase as the storm moves over the waters of the Atlantic. (AP Photo/NASA)A menacing cluster of thunderstorms dubbed subtropical storm Beryl crawled closer to the Southeast U.S. coast early Sunday, poised to make for a rainy finale to the Memorial Day weekend on beaches and in tourist towns from northeast Florida to South Carolina.


Queen Elizabeth's jubilee souvenirs sweep Britain   5/27/2012 12:02 AM

Souvenir shops are peddling an unofficial range of commemorative chinaHer face looms from the shelves on everything from biscuit tins to ashtrays; with celebrations for her diamond jubilee in full swing, Britain's monarch reigns supreme over the souvenir market.


Small plane sinks in San Diego Bay, 2 survives   5/27/2012 12:00 AM
The pilot and passenger of a banner-towing plane made an emergency landing on San Diego Bay and were plucked out of the water before the aircraft sank, authorities said Saturday.
Dozens of children killed in new Syria attack   5/26/2012 11:25 PM

This image made from amateur video released by Shaam News Network and accessed Saturday, May 26, 2012 purports to show covered bodies after a government assault on Houla, Syria. Government troops shelled a string of villages in central Syria before pro-regime thugs swept through the area, shooting people in the streets and in their homes in attacks that killed more than 90 people, activists said Saturday. The assault on Houla, an area northwest of the central city of Homs, is one of the bloodiest single events in Syria's 15-month-old uprising. (AP Photo/Shaam News Network via AP video) TV OUT, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANNOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT, DATE, LOCATION OR AUTHENTICITY OF THIS MATERIALGruesome video Saturday showed rows of dead Syrian children lying in a mosque in bloody shorts and T-shirts with gaping head wounds, haunting images of what activists called one of the deadliest regime attacks yet in Syria's 14-month-old uprising.


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