FOX 11 AZ - News - Business http://www.fox11az.com/news/business RSS Feed for KMSB - News - Business en-us Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:35:04 GMT President Obama offers incentives to limit outsourcing http://www.fox11az.com/news/business/President-Obama-offers-incentives-to-limit-outsourcing-137204148.html President Obama met with business leaders Wednesday to talk about how to keep jobs here in the U.S. He wants to limit the amount of outsourcing of jobs and is offering tax incentives to do it. Tassimo coffee makers recalled over burn risk http://www.fox11az.com/news/business/139001144.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Home-brewed coffee lovers, take note: More than a million coffee makers are being recalled after dozens of reports of the brewers spraying hot liquid, coffee grounds or tea leaves onto people. Pepsico to cut 8,700 jobs; 4Q net rises http://www.fox11az.com/news/business/139003319.html PURCHASE, N.Y. (AP) — PepsiCo says it will cut 8,700 jobs in a cost-cutting move as it increases investment in advertising and marketing in North America. Stock futures fall as Greece fails to OK all cuts http://www.fox11az.com/news/business/139003269.html NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock futures are falling after Greek leaders failed to accept the entire batch of new austerity measures demanded by creditors, leaving its bailout in limbo. Unemployment aid applications near a 4-year low http://www.fox11az.com/news/business/139005209.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people seeking unemployment aid neared a four-year low last week, a positive sign that strong hiring could continue in the coming months. House ready to pass insider trading bill http://www.fox11az.com/news/business/138994444.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is ready to pass a Republican bill to ban federal officials from insider trading, legislation that was heavily influenced by Wall Street firms that want to avoid new public disclosure rules. NRC sets vote on Georgia nuclear reactors http://www.fox11az.com/news/business/138994439.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators are considering a plan to build the nation's first nuclear power plant in a generation. Beef prices expected to climb for next 2 years http://www.fox11az.com/news/business/138996559.html LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Beef prices at the supermarket likely will rise for the next two years because of the smallest cattle herd in 60 years. Fidelity: 401(k) balances little changed over 2011 http://www.fox11az.com/news/business/138987609.html BOSTON (AP) — Workers stashed money away in their 401(k) retirement plans at a faster clip last year but didn't get an immediate reward for their savings strategy. Fidelity Investments, the nation's biggest 401(k) administrator, says the average account balance was essentially unchanged in 2011, compared with 2010. House ready to pass insider trading bill http://www.fox11az.com/news/business/138978894.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is ready to pass a Republican bill to ban thousands of federal officials from insider trading. The legislation was heavily influenced by Wall Street firms trying to avoid new public disclosure rules.