Reuters: The Bank of Japan eased policy to fight a rise in the yen.
Reuters: Obama said the economy is not growing fast enough.
Reuters: Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) will buy Infineon’s mobile unit for $1.4 billion.
Reuters: The National Association of Business Economists said growth is on the right track.
Reuters: India is meeting on a ban of the Research In Motion (NYSE: RIMM) Blackberry
Reuters: Oil stayed at an eight-day high on the belief the nations will work to resume growth
Reuters: Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) bought social network tool supplier Angstro.
Reuters: Online video arrangements are the critical factor to carriage negotiations between Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) and Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC)
Reuters: Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) is thinking about matching a Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) offer for 3Par (NYSE: PAR).
Reuters: Nokia (NYSE: NOK) and Siemens (NYSE: SI) are considering seeking a private equity investment in their telecom equipment joint venture.
Reuters: BHP Billiton (NYSE: BHP) might sell some Potash (NYSE: POT) assets.
Reuters: Sanofi-Aventis (NYSE: SNY) made a $18.5 billion offer for Genzyme.
Reuters: Carlyle bought a 51% stake in Brazil’s Scalina.
WSJ: China is moving to export high tech based products to the US.
WSJ: The Justice Department is considering how the Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) bid for the NBCU division of GE (NYSE: GE) could affect online video growth.
WSJ: Revenue collection by the states rose in the second quarter said the the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government at the University of Albany, State University of New York.
WSJ: Wall St. bonuses are moving higher.
WSJ: Shoppers are doing more buying around their paydays.
WSJ: China said Japanese firms should pay workers at their Mainland operations higher compensation.
WSJ; Regulators from around the world will have trouble reaching an agreement on common bank rules.
WSJ: Governments are closing more hospitals.
WSJ: Congress has begun to target oil drilling regulators.
WSJ: The Commerce Department will like $550 million of imported Chinese aluminum was illegally priced below market.
WSJ: The Oxford English Dictionary may go completely online.
WSJ: VMWare (NYSE: VMW) will make it easier for its products to operate as part of cloud computing systems.
WSJ: The use of the P/E ratio is becoming less important in investing.
WSJ: Fewer households buy life insurance, according to Limra.
WSJ: Wall St. firms may pay bonuses this year to avoid higher taxes on them in 2011.
WSJ: Suits over the Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) bonus payments to Merrill Lynch employees will move forward.
NYT: The risks of deepwater drilling are not carefully regulated.
NYT: China is giving more money to state-owned businesses to help them grow.
NYT: Few people allow themselves to be targeted online.
NYT: Orcale (NYSE: ORCL) and Google Inc. (NYSE: GOOG) are using open source software to compete.
FT: Google’s YouTube plans pay-per-view movies.
FT: Axa cuts its stake in Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE: GS).
FT: A large supply of steel will hurt iron ore prices.
FT: Samsung and Toshiba will push into tablet PCs.
Douglas A. McIntyre