PRESS DIGEST – New York Times business news – March 2 – Reuters India

PRESS DIGEST – New York Times business news – March 2 – Reuters India
* Facebook on Tuesday acquired Beluga, a group messaging start-up for mobile phones. * Shareholders of J. Crew Group Inc approved a $3 billion sale of the popular preppy retailer to two private equity firms on Tuesday, despite complaints from some of them …

BC-US–AP Business Features Digest – Street.Com
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PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News – March 2 – Reuters
Compiled for Reuters by Media Monitors. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW (www.afr.com) –Pathology sector stocks fell yesterday after Federal Health Minister Nicola Roxon told the …

What’s News: Business & Finance – Wall Street Journal
Oil prices rose sharply, inflaming worries about inflation and sending the stock market to its lowest close in a month. The Dow industrials fell 168.32 points, or 1.4%, to 12058.02 as oil futures jumped 2.7% to $99.63. Gold reached a new nominal record …

Latest South Carolina News, Sports, Business And Entertainment: – WNCT
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Debate on a bill to punish teens for sexting in South Carolina has been delayed. The anti-sexting bill was up for debate Wednesday in a House subcommittee. But testimony on another bill took up much of the meeting. The term refers to …

Latest Florida News, Sports, Business And Entertainment: – WNCT
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) Space shuttle Discovery’s astronauts have one last spacewalk to complete. Stephen Bowen and Alvin Drew will venture back outside Wednesday morning to work on the International Space Station again. They will vent ammonia out of the …

Latest Iowa news, sports, business and entertainment – WHO-TV
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) The Iowa House has begun debating a complex package that would slash $311 million in state tax revenue over three years. Supporters of the measure argued Tuesday it’s the latest step needed to deal with a state bureaucracy that’s …