Archive for December 12th, 2013:

Charter prepares offer to buy Time Warner Cable

Date: Dec 12 2013
Charter Communications preps offer to buy Time Warner Cable for "less than $135 a share." http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/z9O3Db7UlH0/ Read More »

Toyota seeks to settle acceleration cases

Date: Dec 12 2013
A settlement could end Toyota's trial ordeals http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/B_zCFmec2ew/ Read More »

CrossFit North Port: Reach Your New Year’s Resolution Without Starving

Date: Dec 12 2013
1888PressRelease - CrossFit North Port opens for business in January 2014, offering Southwest Florida a healthy way to stay in shape for the holidays. CrossFit is a rapidly expanding strength and conditioning work out program, which has attracted more than 10 ...Read More »

A Run Cost Analysis Can Clearly Show if it’s Time to Replace an Existing Asset with a New Asset

Date: Dec 12 2013
1888PressRelease - In an AmeriQuest Transportation Services blog, financial services expert Patrick Gaskins explains how a Run Cost Analysis, when executed properly, can help a fleet owner make the decision of whether to hold onto or replace that dependable, late-model ...Read More »

Hilton shares jump in initial trading

Date: Dec 12 2013
Total payoff is larger than the $2.1 billion generated by Twitter's IPO last month. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/5_R9QdO26cA/ Read More »

FCC Chairman: Cellphone Calls on Planes Up to Each Airline

Date: Dec 12 2013
Filed under: Travel, Aerospace & Defense, Travel Industry, Consumer IssuesGetty Images By SCOTT MAYEROWITZ WASHINGTON -- As one part of the U.S. government looks to remove restrictions on making phone calls from airplanes, another agency is apparently considering its own prohibition. Federal Communications ...Read More »

Average U.S. Rate on 30-year Loan Eases to 4.42%

Date: Dec 12 2013
Filed under: Mortgages, Real Estate, Housing Market, Home Buying, Interest RatesDavid Ryder/Bloomberg via Getty Images WASHINGTON -- Average U.S. rates for fixed mortgages eased slightly this week, remaining near historically low levels. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the rate on ...Read More »

Netflix’s Profit Protection Program: More Seasons of Original Series

Date: Dec 12 2013
Filed under: Netflix, Entertainment IndustryAP/NetflixSteve Van Zandt stars in the Netflix original series "Lilyhammer." This is a busy month for Netflix (NFLX). It's taking its first shot at kid-friendly original programming, which will arrive on the streaming service on Christmas Eve. ...Read More »

Lululemon stock suffers as outlook lowered

Date: Dec 12 2013
Lululemon shares fall after the apparel maker trimmed its sales outlook for the year http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/DSjYngdf96o/ Read More »

Entrepreneur worry: ACA really ‘affordable’?

Date: Dec 12 2013
The Affordable Care Act requirements starting in 2014 will bring important changes to healthcare insurance plans offered by businesses. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/tLrtM4xlNpM/ Read More »