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Good Morning Aron, WED 27 Jan 2010 
 
Stock futures higher ahead of Fed, but earnings weigh
Geithner, NY Fed defend actions on AIG payments
Toyota suspends U.S. sales of 8 models in recall
Caterpillar posts better-than-expected earnings
Fed to stay the course as Bernanke vote looms
BlackRock earnings surpass estimates
Goldman denies made Greek bank sales pitch to China
Boeing posts quarterly profit on revenue increase
Business warns regulation may crimp recovery
Yahoo sees possible Q1 revenue growth


Stock futures higher ahead of Fed, but earnings weigh
January 27, 2010 08:15 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were little changed on Wednesday as investors awaited the outcome of a two-day Federal Reserve policy meeting, though earnings results from Boeing Co and Caterpillar Inc limited gains.

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Geithner, NY Fed defend actions on AIG payments
January 27, 2010 05:16 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner denied any role in disclosures about American International Group's payments to banks and defended his decisions as New York Federal Reserve chief to pay full price to retire AIG credit default swaps.

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Toyota suspends U.S. sales of 8 models in recall
January 27, 2010 08:13 AM ET
TOKYO/DETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp will suspend U.S. sales of eight models subject to a massive safety recall, an unprecedented move that sent its shares tumbling and raised questions about the timing of its earnings recovery.

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Caterpillar posts better-than-expected earnings
January 27, 2010 07:58 AM ET
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Caterpillar Inc, the world's largest maker of construction and mining equipment, reported stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings on Wednesday and said it was seeing encouraging signs that economies around the world were rebounding.

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Fed to stay the course as Bernanke vote looms
January 27, 2010 08:22 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve is expected to leave rates near zero on Wednesday and repeat its vow to keep them there for a long time, even as Chairman Ben Bernanke looked set to clinch a second term despite vocal opposition.

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BlackRock earnings surpass estimates
January 27, 2010 08:02 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - BlackRock Inc's fourth-quarter earnings report gave investors an indication of the jolt the world's biggest asset manager may get from its move into exchange-traded funds following its December 1 acquisition of Barclays Global Investors.

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Goldman denies made Greek bank sales pitch to China
January 27, 2010 07:56 AM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs denied a media report it had been mooting the sale of equity in National Bank of Greece to Chinese banks as debt-ridden Greece struggles to fix its public finances.

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Boeing posts quarterly profit on revenue increase
January 27, 2010 08:00 AM ET
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Boeing Co on Wednesday reported a net profit on a 42 percent revenue increase even as it grappled with a decline in orders in 2009 during an economic downturn.

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Business warns regulation may crimp recovery
January 27, 2010 08:03 AM ET
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Global business leaders warned Western governments on Wednesday that a populist crackdown on the financial industry could crimp a fragile recovery from the worst recession since the 1930s.

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Yahoo sees possible Q1 revenue growth
January 27, 2010 06:57 AM ET
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc said revenue could grow for the first time in six quarters in the first three months of 2010, noting that demand for premium display advertising had improved significantly.

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