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BusinessWeek: High Court Ruling May Save Foreign Firms Billions
A U.S. Supreme Court ruling may translate into billions of dollars in litigation savings for foreign-based companies including Vivendi, Infineon Technologies, Societe Generale and BP
BusinessWeek: Wells Fargo Chief Sees New Costs for Customers
Wells Fargo Chief Executive John Stumpf said customers, not just the bank, will bear the financial burden for new U.S. regulations
BusinessWeek: Gross Rolls Down Curve for Robust Bond Returns
Bill Gross is realizing outsized gains by benefitting from the near record difference in yields between short- and longer-maturity bonds
BusinessWeek: Fed Increases Value of AIG, Bear Stearns Holdings
The Federal Reserve raised by 3 percent its combined estimated value of investment portfolios acquired in the rescues of American International Group Inc. and Bear Stearns Cos.
BusinessWeek: Macquarie Said to Lure Top-Ranked Nomura China Research Analyst
Macquarie Group Ltd., Australia’s biggest investment bank, named Jiong Shao from Nomura Holdings Inc. as its new head of Hong Kong and China research, according to two Macquarie officials familiar with the hiring.
BusinessWeek: Li Ka-shing’s Group in $9.1 Billion Bid to Buy EDF’s U.K. Unit
A group led by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing’s Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Ltd. has offered to buy Electricite de France SA’s U.K. power networks unit for 5.8 billion pounds ($9.1 billion).
BusinessWeek: Li Lu, Hedge Fund Manager, May Help Berkshire Find Deals Abroad
Li Lu, the hedge-fund manager who helped Berkshire Hathaway Inc. find profits in China, may push Warren Buffett’s investment company to make more deals outside the U.S. if he takes a role at the company.
BusinessWeek: Korea to Hire Arrangers for $5.7 Billion Woori Stake
South Korea said it will hire three arrangers to start selling its majority stake in Woori Finance Holdings Co., owner of the nation’s second-biggest bank.
 Yahoo!: Motorola 2Q earnings climb, revenue stabilizes (AP)
AP - Motorola Inc. on Thursday reported a sharply higher profit for the second quarter and stabilized its long revenue decline as its strategy of focusing on smart phones like the Droid bore fruit.
Yahoo!: Summary Box: Motorola 2Q results show improvement (AP)
AP - TURNING THE CORNER: Motorola Inc. appears to have hit bottom — its second-quarter revenue was down just 1.5 percent from a year ago, and it expects to post a year-over-year revenue increase in the third quarter.
Low Rates are Squeezing Bank Profits
Tom Keene's Econo Chat
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·High Court Ruling May Save Foreign Firms Billions
A U.S. Supreme Court ruling may translate into billions of dollars in litigation savings for foreign-based companies including Vivendi, Infineon Technologies, Societe Generale and BP
·Wells Fargo Chief Sees New Costs for Customers
Wells Fargo Chief Executive John Stumpf said customers, not just the bank, will bear the financial burden for new U.S. regulations
·Low Rates are Squeezing Bank Profits
What started as a blessing for big lenders is becoming a burden as profit margins shrink
·Gross Rolls Down Curve for Robust Bond Returns
Bill Gross is realizing outsized gains by benefitting from the near record difference in yields between short- and longer-maturity bonds
·Fed Increases Value of AIG, Bear Stearns Holdings
The Federal Reserve raised by 3 percent its combined estimated value of investment portfolios acquired in the rescues of American International Group Inc. and Bear Stearns Cos.
·Macquarie Said to Lure Top-Ranked Nomura China Research Analyst
Macquarie Group Ltd., Australia’s biggest investment bank, named Jiong Shao from Nomura Holdings Inc. as its new head of Hong Kong and China research, according to two Macquarie officials familiar with the hiring.
·Li Ka-shing’s Group in $9.1 Billion Bid to Buy EDF’s U.K. Unit
A group led by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing’s Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Ltd. has offered to buy Electricite de France SA’s U.K. power networks unit for 5.8 billion pounds ($9.1 billion).
·Li Lu, Hedge Fund Manager, May Help Berkshire Find Deals Abroad
Li Lu, the hedge-fund manager who helped Berkshire Hathaway Inc. find profits in China, may push Warren Buffett’s investment company to make more deals outside the U.S. if he takes a role at the company.
·Korea to Hire Arrangers for $5.7 Billion Woori Stake
South Korea said it will hire three arrangers to start selling its majority stake in Woori Finance Holdings Co., owner of the nation’s second-biggest bank.
·Tom Keene's Econo Chat
Tom talks with Jim Grant, editor of Grant's Interest Rate Observer, on the slow economic recovery
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·Motorola 2Q earnings climb, revenue stabilizes (AP)
AP - Motorola Inc. on Thursday reported a sharply higher profit for the second quarter and stabilized its long revenue decline as its strategy of focusing on smart phones like the Droid bore fruit.
·Summary Box: Motorola 2Q results show improvement (AP)
AP - TURNING THE CORNER: Motorola Inc. appears to have hit bottom — its second-quarter revenue was down just 1.5 percent from a year ago, and it expects to post a year-over-year revenue increase in the third quarter.
·Weak revenue, Venezuela hit Colgates 2Q (AP)
AP - Colgate-Palmolive Co.s shares sank Thursday when the consumer product maker posted revenue below expectations and told investors that Venezuelas currency devaluation would drag down its full-year results more than expected.
·Helmerich reports 3Q loss on Venezuelan takeover (AP)
AP - Oil and gas drilling company Helmerich & Payne Inc. said Thursday it lost $36.7 million in its fiscal third quarter as it wrote off assets that the Venezuelan government took over.
·At a glance: Kellogg 2Q sales (AP)
AP - Kellogg Co. reported its second-quarter results Thursday, saying its net income fell 15 percent on a cereal recall and soft sales. The companys revenue fell 5 percent. Heres a look at the companys sales by region during the quarter.
·Summary Box: Colgate-Palmolive (AP)
AP - LATIN AMERICA WOES: Colgate-Palmolive Co. says the devaluation of Venezuelas currency will weigh down its full-year results more than expected.
·Consols 2Q profit falls 40 pct on charges (AP)
AP - Coal and natural gas producer Consol Energy Inc. said Thursday its profit fell more than 40 percent in the second quarter because of acquisition expenses and other costs. Its revenue rose more than 20 percent.
·Summary Box: Kellogg 2Q results (AP)
AP - THE RESULTS: Kelloggs net income dropped 15 percent to $302 million, or 79 cents per share. Revenue fell 5 percent to $3.06 billion.
·Costs for recall hit Kellogg in 2Q, cuts outlook (AP)
AP - A major cereal recall and soft sales dragged Kellogg Co.s second-quarter net income down 15 percent and led the food maker to cut its full-year outlook Thursday.
·Kennametal 4Q profit beats analyst expectations (AP)
AP - Kennametal Inc., which provides vehicle, aerospace and machinery makers with advanced materials and engineered products, posted a fourth-quarter profit on Thursday, reversing a year-ago loss.
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