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 | | | | Good Morning Aron, | MON 25 Jan 2010 | | | | |  | | | | | | |  | | | 
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| | January 25, 2010 08:36 AM ET
 | NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a strong gain at the open on Monday and looked set to reverse a three-day selling spree that wiped out index gains for the year as U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke edged closer to winning support for a second term.
| | | | January 25, 2010 08:32 AM ET
 | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Sam's Club, the warehouse club division of Wal-Mart Stores Inc is cutting roughly 11,200 jobs, or about 10 percent of its workforce, as it outsources in-store product demonstrations and eliminates positions used to recruit new business members.
| | | | January 25, 2010 07:05 AM ET
 | BEIJING (Reuters) - China widened its attack against U.S. criticisms of Internet censorship on Monday, raising the stakes in a dispute that has put Google in the middle of a political quarrel between the two global powers.
| | | | | January 25, 2010 03:30 AM ET
 | LONDON (Reuters) - Italy's Ferrero has ruled out a rival bid for Cadbury Plc, clearing the way for Kraft Foods to complete its 11.7 billion-pound ($18.9 billion) proposed takeover of the British confectioner.
| | | | January 25, 2010 08:15 AM ET
 | NEW YORK (Reuters) - A venture led by Tishman Speyer Properties is giving up the Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town apartment complex in Manhattan to creditors, marking the collapse of one of the largest transactions during the U.S. real estate boom.
| | | | January 25, 2010 02:02 AM ET
 | ZURICH (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's proposals to split traditional banking activities from riskier areas will harm U.S. banks without international co-ordination, a prominent Swiss banker said in Monday's Financial Times.
| | | | | January 25, 2010 07:00 AM ET
| (Reuters) - American International Group Inc said it has restricted the personal use of corporate aircraft by its executives, other than its chief executive.
| | | | | January 25, 2010 03:47 AM ET
 | LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell is slowing its expansion into high-cost Canadian tar sands and will in future focus on exploration, rather than expensive, capital-intensive projects, Chief Executive Peter Voser said in Monday's edition of the Financial Times.
| | | | | January 24, 2010 09:11 PM ET
| BEIJING (Reuters) - China's gross domestic product growth is likely to grow about 9.5 percent in 2010, largely driven by strong domestic consumption and corporate investment, a government researcher said in remarks published on Monday.
| | | | | January 25, 2010 06:24 AM ET
 | LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices steadied below $75 a barrel on Monday, after slipping toward a one-month low on continued market unease over possible tighter Chinese monetary policy and a U.S. proposal to toughen bank trading rules.
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Stock futures higher as Bernanke uncertainty lessens
