Business Today: Weather restrains U.S. private hiring, services sector growth

	Click to View in Browser 03/5/2014 Weather restrains U.S. private hiring, services sector growth WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. private employers added fewer workers than expected in February and services sector growth hit a four-year low, the latest signs of the economic toll severe weather is taking. Wall Street ends little changed; eyes on Ukraine NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks closed little changed on Wednesday as investors shrugged off soft data on jobs and the services sector while keeping an eye on developments in Ukraine. SEC orders New York firm to pay record $7.2 million sanction WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A New York proprietary trading firm and its owner will pay $7.2 million to settle civil charges in what U.S. regulators said on Wednesday marks the largest sanction they have ever imposed for certain short-selling violations. Online sleuthing by Mt. Gox dispossessed throws up few clues SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Some of those who have lost bitcoins in the collapse of Mt. Gox have turned to internet sleuthing to find out where their money has gone - but they're unlikely to have much luck. Yellen commits Fed to boost still-weak U.S. economy NEW YORK (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen vowed on Wednesday to do all that she can to boost a U.S. economy that is running well short of the central bank's objectives. U.S. top court rules against Argentina in arbitration fight WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday reinstated a $185.3 million arbitration award British company BG Group Plc won against Argentina before an appeals court threw it out. Slow Dodge Dart sales prompts temporary layoffs at Chrysler plant DETROIT (Reuters) - Poor sales of the compact Dodge Dart led to a week of layoffs for 325 workers at the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles plant in Belvidere, Illinois, a company spokeswoman said on Wednesday. U.S. businessman convicted in DuPont economic espionage case SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A U.S. jury on Wednesday convicted a California businessman of stealing DuPont trade secrets to help a state-owned Chinese company develop a white pigment used in a wide range of products. China rural mini-bank run exposes perils of deregulation YANCHENG, China (Reuters) - Depositors wanting to withdraw money from a rural bank in eastern China's prosperous Jiangsu province ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday found the doors locked, their money gone and employees offering a simple explanation. BoE minutes reveal currency rigging fears first raised in 2006 LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England revealed on Wednesday that allegations of rigging of world currency markets had been flagged as far back as mid-2006 as it suspended a staff member as part of a probe into what it knew about the alleged manipulation. Related Video Researchers cure diabetes in mice EU pledges Ukraine aid Economic News Weather restrains U.S. private hiring, services sector growth Fed confirms weather-related drag on U.S. economy in early 2014 A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today   The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today   » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend