U.S. Top News Early Edition: China's Hu upbeat, resists U.S. pressure on yuan

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	01/17/2011
Good Morning Aron LATEST NEWS China's Hu upbeat, resists U.S. pressure on yuan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chinese President Hu Jintao urged an end to a "zero sum" Cold War relationship with the United States and proposed new cooperation, but resisted U.S. arguments about why China should let its currency strengthen. | Full Article Giffords upgraded from critical to serious January 17, 2011 07:39 AM ET TUCSON, Arizona (Reuters) - Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords' medical condition was upgraded from critical to serious on Sunday, eight days after she was shot through the head by a gunman at close range. | Full Article Apple's Steve Jobs takes medical leave January 17, 2011 09:17 AM ET (Reuters) - Apple Inc's Steve Jobs said the board has granted him medical leave to concentrate on his health. | Full Article Euro zone finance ministers to discuss changes to rescue fund January 17, 2011 07:05 AM ET BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers on Monday will discuss an increase in the effective lending capacity of the euro zone rescue fund, but France said it would be March before a firm plan was in place. | Full Article Security forces use water cannon on Tunis protest January 17, 2011 08:55 AM ET TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian security forces used water cannon, tear gas and fired shots in the air on Monday as demonstrators took to the streets demanding that the ruling party of the ousted president give up power. | Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Euro slips before euro zone meet January 17, 2011 07:39 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - The euro slipped against the dollar on Monday while global stocks dipped as hopes of swift action from policymakers to boost the euro zone's rescue fund faded ahead of a meeting of finance ministers. | Full Article Investors crave more strong bank results January 17, 2011 08:12 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. bank stocks are flying high, and this week's earnings could give investors more reason to be optimistic about the sector. | Full Article Fed's Plosser: Monetary policy has its limits January 17, 2011 08:13 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Monetary policy cannot speed up labor market healing or prevent asset price bubbles, and counting on it to do so may do more harm than good, a top U.S. Federal Reserve official said. | Full Article Caution sets in after BP-Rosneft deal January 17, 2011 08:50 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Investors and analysts gave a cautious welcome on Monday to BP's share swap and Arctic exploration deal with Russia's Rosneft , saying that any return is likely a long way off. | Full Article Special Report: Is a solar trade war about to flare? January 17, 2011 08:18 AM ET EBERSWALDE, Germany (Reuters) - Germany's fifth-biggest solar power park emerges as a smudge on the horizon long before you reach it on the outskirts of the small, sleepy village of Eberswalde, an hour's drive north of Berlin. "In the far distance, you can see it," Peter Kobbe says, pointing through heavy December snowfall as he steers his Citroen van along an icy road. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS WHO over-extended, not performing well enough: chief Do video games fuel mental health problems? Scientists find inflammation immune cell switch Britain wants ideas to boost egg, sperm donation Semen allergy suspected in rare post-orgasm illness RELATED VIDEO Julia Gillard visits flood victims Shelters house Brazil flood victims Arizona shooting spree victim mourned A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today. Your daily briefing on the latest tech developments from around the world from Reuters expert tech correspondents. Register Today. The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day.. Register Today. » MORE NEWSLETTERS ODDLY ENOUGH Thieves make BMW hottest car at auto show Full Article Radio stations told to censor Dire Straits - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend