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Good Morning Aron, FRI 07 May 2010 
 
Futures pare gains ahead of payrolls report
AIG posts quarterly profit on investment income
General Growth expected to back Brookfield offer
U.S. payrolls seen up in April, jobless rate steady
Contagion fears go global
Goldman Sachs in settlement talks with SEC: report
Nasdaq names stocks with cancelled trades
Swiss econ min optimistic UBS deal will be passed
AIG axes Goldman as its main corporate adviser: report
UK's RBS beats expectations with return to profit


Futures pare gains ahead of payrolls report
May 07, 2010 08:18 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pared gains on Friday ahead of the U.S. government's April payrolls report, as nervous investors braced for volatility in the markets following Thursday's dramatic intraday bounce in shares.

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AIG posts quarterly profit on investment income
May 07, 2010 08:15 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - American International Group Inc posted a first-quarter profit as the bailed-out insurer got a boost from its investments, but core insurance operations were weak.

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General Growth expected to back Brookfield offer
May 07, 2010 07:50 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - General Growth Properties Inc is expected to ask a bankruptcy court on Friday to approve an investment led by Brookfield Asset Management Inc , after reducing a warrants package by 14 percent, a source familiar with the situation said.

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U.S. payrolls seen up in April, jobless rate steady
May 07, 2010 12:44 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. nonfarm payrolls likely grew for a second month in April as the government's census hiring picked up and private employment rose modestly, signs a gradual labor market recovery is building.

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Contagion fears go global
May 07, 2010 07:48 AM ET
ATHENS/LONDON (Reuters) - Stocks worldwide plunged as concerns about Greece's debt crisis went global, with investors seeing it as an omen of turmoil in other European economies and governments struggling to calm markets.

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Goldman Sachs in settlement talks with SEC: report
May 07, 2010 07:17 AM ET
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc's lawyers are in talks with representatives of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to settle the fraud charges brought against it by the regulator, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the situation.

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Nasdaq names stocks with cancelled trades
May 07, 2010 08:03 AM ET
HONG KONG/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock exchange operator Nasdaq OMX Group Inc issued the names of hundreds of stocks for which it is canceling trades following Thursday's sudden stock market plunge.

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Swiss econ min optimistic UBS deal will be passed
May 07, 2010 07:54 AM ET
ST. GALLEN, Switzerland (Reuters) - Switzerland's economy minister said on Friday she believed parliament would back a crucial deal to pass on data of U.S. clients of UBS to U.S. tax authorities.

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AIG axes Goldman as its main corporate adviser: report
May 07, 2010 12:46 AM ET
(Reuters) - American International Group has replaced Goldman Sachs as its main corporate adviser with Citigroup and Bank of America Corp , the New York Times said, citing three people with knowledge of the matter.

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UK's RBS beats expectations with return to profit
May 07, 2010 06:45 AM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland beat expectations with a return to profit in the first quarter as bad debts continued to shrink, even as investment banking earnings more than halved from its strong start to last year.

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