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Good Morning Aron, WED 27 Oct 2010    Stock futures lower as investors rethink stimulus views P&G posts higher-than-expected quarterly profit September durable goods orders up 3.3 pct on aircraft Fed looks set for new round of monetary easing Sprint subscriber losses narrow but shares fall Special Report: Sleepy in Seattle - Microsoft learns to mature Oracle CEO claims can prove wrongdoing by new HP CEO Recovery could derail if commodities surge on QE2: IEA CFTC scans JP Morgan's silver trading business: report U.S. companies hoarding almost $1 trillion cash: Moody's Nikkei flat, other markets fall Toyota chief sees strong yen threat U.S. home prices remain weak Stock futures lower as investors rethink stimulus views October 27, 2010 08:01 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock futures fell on Wednesday as investors reassessed how aggressively the Federal Reserve may stimulate the economy and braced for more corporate earnings and economic data. Full Article P&G posts higher-than-expected quarterly profit October 27, 2010 08:02 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters)- Procter & Gamble Co posted a higher-than-expected quarterly profit as new products and strength in emerging markets helped spur sales volume growth at the world's largest household products company. Full Article September durable goods orders up 3.3 pct on aircraft October 27, 2010 08:36 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New orders for long-lasting U.S. manufactured goods rose more than expected in September as bookings for civilian aircraft surged, but fell when transportation equipment was excluded, a government report showed on Wednesday. Full Article Fed looks set for new round of monetary easing October 27, 2010 08:19 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve looks set to embark on a hotly debated second round of monetary easing next week, but much uncertainty surrounds the scope and pace of bond purchases by the U.S. central bank. Full Article Sprint subscriber losses narrow but shares fall October 27, 2010 08:30 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel posted improving customer numbers on sales of its EVO smartphone from HTC Corp , but its shares fell 3.4 percent as some investors had hoped for better. Full Article Special Report: Sleepy in Seattle - Microsoft learns to mature October 27, 2010 08:34 AM ET SEATTLE (Reuters) - Every July, Microsoft Corp invites a sizable Wall Street crowd to its leafy, low-rise campus outside Seattle. Chief Executive Steve Ballmer and his top managers take a half-day to explain where the world's biggest software company is going, to a generally friendly audience. Full Article Oracle CEO claims can prove wrongdoing by new HP CEO October 27, 2010 04:17 AM ET BOSTON (Reuters) - Oracle Corp Chief Executive Larry Ellison said he can prove that Hewlett-Packard Co's incoming CEO oversaw a scheme to steal Oracle's software by rival SAP AG. Full Article Recovery could derail if commodities surge on QE2: IEA October 27, 2010 04:19 AM ET SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The global economic recovery could derail if commodity prices rise further after the U.S. Federal Reserve's move on further quantitative easing, details of which are expected next week, an official with the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Wednesday. Full Article CFTC scans JP Morgan's silver trading business: report October 27, 2010 02:13 AM ET (Reuters) - The U.S. commodity futures regulator is looking into claims by a trader in London that JPMorgan Chase & Co was involved in manipulative silver trading, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing a person close to the situation. Full Article U.S. companies hoarding almost $1 trillion cash: Moody's October 26, 2010 08:02 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. companies are hoarding almost $1 trillion in cash but are unlikely to spend on expanding their business and hiring new employees due to continuing uncertainty about the strength of the economy, Moody's Investors Service said on Tuesday. Full Article

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