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Obama Imposes Freeze on Iran Property in U.S.

NYT > Business - 1 hour 41 min ago
The actions include freezing all property of the Central Bank of Iran, other Iranian financial institutions and the Iranian government in the United States.

Greece to Eliminate 15,000 Government Jobs

NYT > Business - 1 hour 41 min ago
The cuts are part of new austerity measures that Athens must agree on to secure rescue funds from international lenders.

DocX Faces Foreclosure Fraud Charges in Missouri

NYT > Business - 1 hour 45 min ago
The charges against DocX, which provided home foreclosure services to lenders across the nation, are one of the few criminal actions to follow reports of widespread improprieties against homeowners.

3 Dow Stocks That Jumped in a Down Market

Today's top headlines from The Motley Fool - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 00:59
How did these stocks buck the downtrend?


For Sale: AIG's Subprime Bonds

WSJ.com What's News US - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 00:51
Five Wall Street banks have been invited by the New York Fed to bid for a multibillion-dollar bundle of risky mortgage bonds it owns as a result of its 2008 rescue of AIG.


Caesars Shows Some Tarnish as It Returns to Markets

WSJ.com What's News US - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 00:50
Caesars aims to sell around 1.4% of itself in an offering that values the casino giant at around $23.7 billion—compared with around $28 billion when it was taken private four years ago.


Why the Dow Fell Today

Today's top headlines from The Motley Fool - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 00:46
A recap of the day's biggest movers.


Asian Shares Mixed

WSJ.com What's News US - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 00:44
Asian shares were mixed, with many investors cautious amid prolonged uncertainty over Greece's debt situation. The Nikkei fell 0.4%.


Itineraries: Trench Coats, Vacuum-Seal Bags and Other Ways to Avoid Airline Fees

NYT > Business - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 00:37
As airlines come up with ever more ancillary fees, travelers are figuring out creative ways to avoid them.

Advertising: For Super Bowl Ads, No Standout Performer

NYT > Business - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 00:25
In rating dozens of spots, there was no consensus in the polls, surveys and analyses of data from social media that poured in this year.

Japan Confirms "Stealth" Market Intervention

WSJ.com What's News US - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 00:03
Japan continued to conduct "stealth" interventions in the currency market after its highly publicized yen-selling campaign on Oct. 31, data released by the Finance Ministry confirmed.


Rate Probe Keys On Traders

WSJ.com What's News US - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 23:45
Investigators in a world-wide probe of how crucial interest rates are set are focusing on a small number of traders suspected of trying to influence other bank employees to manipulate the rates.


Wolfram, a Search Engine, Finds Answers Within Itself

NYT > Business - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 23:22
Wolfram Alpha Pro’s creator wants his “computational knowledge engine” to appeal to more than math and science enthusiasts.

Greece to Cut Public-Sector Jobs

WSJ.com What's News US - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 22:59
Greece has agreed to lay off 15,000 public-sector workers by the end of 2012, as international pressure mounts on Athens to agree on austerity measures needed to secure major new debt agreements.


On The Road: Hotel Bookings and the Educated Guess

NYT > Business - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 22:47
Priceline’s “name your own price” feature is not perfect, but its deals on hotel rooms can be worth the effort.

IMF Urges Beijing to Ready Bold Moves

WSJ.com What's News US - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 22:46
The IMF urged China to run a federal deficit of 2% of GDP rather than looking to reduce the country's deficit as planned, given the uncertainty in the global economy.


Wal-Mart Names China Chief

WSJ.com What's News US - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 22:30
Wal-Mart Stores tapped Greg Foran as president and CEO of Wal-Mart China as the retailer looks to regain its footing after several missteps in one of its most important growth markets.


China Accepts First HK Shares-Linked ETF

WSJ.com What's News US - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 22:26
China's securities regulator has accepted an application to launch the country's first exchange-traded fund linked to Hong Kong-listed shares, offering Chinese investors fresh access to securities overseas.


Brazil Privatizes Airports

WSJ.com What's News US - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 22:25
Brazil raised $14 billion in a privatization of three major airports, a bid to speed modernization of overcrowded hubs before the country hosts soccer's 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympic Games.


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