Office Depot, OfficeMax talk merge; Quicken Loans bets on Detroit; Chinese army seen behind hack attacks

U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Cmdr. Paul McConnell

The Carnival Triumph

Business news from around the Web:

? Suit: Stricken Carnival cruise was a "floating hell" (Read more at Bizjournals)

? Office Depot, OfficeMax in merger talks (Read more at WSJ)

? Chinese army unit seen as source of hacking attacks against U.S. businesses (Read more at NYT)

? Nestl? pulls products from shelves after horse-meat scandal (Read more at NYT)

? Quicken Loans bets $1 billion on Detroit's revival (Read more at Reuters)

Tuesday earnings: Tuesday: Allscripts, Bob Evans Farms, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Daktronics, Dell, Demand Media, EarthLink, Fresh Del Monte Produce, GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals, Grand Canyon Education, Herbalife, La-Z-Boy, Marriott, Medtronic, Red Robin, Spirit Airlines, Texas Roadhouse, Universal American Corp., Wolverine World Wide.

Mark Reilly manages daily and weekly coverage at the Business Journal newsroom.

Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/vertical_62/~3/EgiLGn2DBkI/national-roundup-msp-02-19-13.html

mr rogers jamie lee curtis spring equinox audacious pollen count mexico city first day of spring