Apple: J.P. Morgan Pounds The Table; Lifts Target To $770

Apple: J.P. Morgan Pounds The Table; Lifts Target To $770

Apple: J.P. Morgan Pounds The Table; Lifts Target To $770

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 06:53 PM PDT

J.P. Morgan analyst Mark Moskowitz early Wednesday repeated his Overweight rating on Apple shares, lifting his target price to $770 from $675. He also boosted his EPS estimates for the company. For the September 2012 fiscal year, he now sees profits of $44.07 a share, up from $43.37; for FY 2013, he [...]


Insight: Banner of Lenin flies over would-be Russian farm boom

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 11:08 PM PDT

STAROSHCHERBINOVSKAYA, Russia (Reuters) - This year's wheat, piled in steel sheds on the Banner of Lenin collective farm, shimmers greyish-gold in the dusty air, a vision of plenty worthy of a Soviet propaganda poster.

Clinton's China visit produces no breakthrough

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 11:00 PM PDT

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, speaks with Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi during a joint press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Jim Watson, Pool)Talks between U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chinese leaders Wednesday failed to narrow gaps on how to end the crisis in Syria and how to resolve Beijing's territorial disputes with its smaller neighbors over the South China Sea.

One Dead at Quebec Election Rally Shooting

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 10:44 PM PDT

A shot was fired early Wednesday morning at a party where Quebec's newly-elected premier was delivering her victory speech, killing one person and critically injuring a second, police in Montreal said.


Rebels hit army headquarters in Damascus

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 10:54 PM PDT

AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian rebels said they planted bombs inside the Syrian army's General Staff headquarters in central Damascus on Sunday as President Bashar al-Assad's forces bulldozed buildings to the ground in parts of the capital that have backed the uprising.

VIDEO: Michelle fires up Obama faithful

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 10:33 PM PDT

US First Lady Michelle Obama has made an impassioned speech backing her husband, President Barack Obama, at the Democratic convention in Charlotte, North Carolina.


3 Ways to Operationalize the Extra Mile

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 06:48 PM PDT

Stephanie Burns is the founder and co-owner of Chic CEO – a free resource for female entrepreneurs. You can follow her on Twitter at @ChicCEO.   "It's Never Crowded Along The Extra Mile" - Wayne Dyer We've all heard that we should "go the extra mile" - do more than what is asked. [...]


Shooting at Quebec rally leaves one dead

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 10:39 PM PDT

Gunman opens fire during the victory speech of Quebec's newly elected separatist prime minister, who was unharmed.


Justice Dept Hammers BP For Gross Negligence In Gulf Oil Spill

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 06:36 PM PDT

A scathing brief lays out the case. At risk: $21 billion in fines.


Notre Dame's Football Challenge: Overcoming Disparities in Adherence to High Academic Standards

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 06:34 PM PDT

Notre Dame alum and radio color analyst Allen Pinkett was lifted from Saturday's season-opening Navy-Notre Dame game in Ireland after comments he made last Wednesday in which he said, "I've always felt like to have a successful team you've got to have a few bad citizens on the team."  Today, [...]


Could Apple's Patent Victory Over Samsung Spur Long-Term Innovation?

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 06:21 PM PDT

The patent wars may be evil, but is it possible that Apple's victory over Samsung and Android could spur long-term innovation?


Subdued Dutch Socialist opens way for pro-EU coalition

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 10:06 PM PDT

Dutch Freedom Party leader Wilders and Socialist Party leader Roemer are seen during a political debate in HilversumAMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Subdued showings by Dutch Socialist leader Emile Roemer in televised election debates may just have tipped voters in favor of a broadly pro-European centre-right coalition government. Next week's parliamentary election had been shaping up as a close contest between caretaker Prime Minister Mark Rutte's pro-euro and fiscally conservative Liberal Party, and its polar opposite, the old-style, hard-left Socialist Party. ...

Two shot inside venue where Quebec separatist leader speaking

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 10:46 PM PDT

Parti Quebecois leader Marois smiles as she walks with her husband Blanchet following her vote in her home riding in Beaupre, QuebecMONTREAL (Reuters) - A gunman shot and badly injured two people inside the Montreal theater where separatist leader Pauline Marois was giving a speech in the wake of a narrow election win, police said early on Wednesday. Bodyguards rushed Marois from the stage in the wake of the shooting. She later returned to the podium to finish her speech. Police spokesman Danny Richer said a man of around 50 had been arrested. The suspect also set fire to the back of the building, he told reporters. ...

Shooting mars win for Quebec separatists

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 10:24 PM PDT

Police say a man fired a gun during a midnight victory rally for Quebec's new premier, killing one person and wounding another. The new premier, Pauline Marois of the separatist Parti Quebecois, was whisked off the stage and uninjured.


Subdued Dutch Socialist opens way for pro-EU coalition

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 10:06 PM PDT

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Subdued showings by Dutch Socialist leader Emile Roemer in televised election debates may just have tipped voters in favor of a broadly pro-European centre-right coalition government.

Venezuela's Chavez hails Colombia-FARC peace talks

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 09:40 PM PDT

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Tuesday he is willing to help Colombia's government and leftist FARC rebels broker a peace deal and congratulated both sides on taking steps to end the Western Hemisphere's longest-running conflict.


Security incident mars win for Quebec separatists

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 09:30 PM PDT

Quebec's newly elected premier was whisked off the stage during her victory speech for security reasons.


Two shot at Quebec separatist victory speech

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 11:02 PM PDT

MONTREAL (Reuters) - A gunman shot and badly injured two people inside the Montreal theater where separatist leader Pauline Marois was giving a speech in the wake of a narrow election win, police said early on Wednesday.

Judge Orders Controversial Taxpayer Funded Transgender Surgery for Prisoner

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 05:27 PM PDT

A TransGender-Symbol Plain3 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) On May 20, 1990, Cheryl Kosilek went to the Emerald Square Mall in North Attleborough, Massachusetts. She never made it home alive. Her body was found in the back of her car in the parking lot; she had been strangled to death. Cheryl's husband, Robert Kosilek, [...]


Entrepreneurs are the New Labor: Part III

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 04:53 PM PDT

Part I | Part II | Part III In the first two parts, we covered the history of the entrepreneurs-to-labor dynamic in the Robber Baron era, and how the pattern is roughly repeating itself in our time. I promised a positive vision of the future in this concluding part. Before I do [...]


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