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Payrolls rise 103,000 in December, jobless rate falls
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The economy created far fewer jobs than expected in December, suggesting the Federal Reserve will complete its asset buying program, but the unemployment rate dropped to its lowest in more than 1-1/2 years. | Full Article
U.S. aims to cut defense budget and slash troops
January 07, 2011 01:05 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States plans to cut $78 billion in defense spending over five years, including a reduction of up to 47,000 troops, in a politically contentious move that would trim the government's growing budget deficit. | Full Article
Bernanke to face Senate skeptical of Fed policy
January 07, 2011 08:25 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ben Bernanke will not get an easy pass from U.S. lawmakers on Friday as the Federal Reserve chairman delivers his first congressional testimony since the central bank launched a controversial bond-buying policy. | Full Article
SEC probes California over Calpers: report
January 07, 2011 08:45 AM ET
(Reuters) - The U.S. securities regulator is examining whether the state of California violated securities laws by failing to disclose the risks attached to its public pension fund, the New York Times reported, citing a person with knowledge of the investigation. | Full Article
Obama names JPMorgan's Daley as top aide
January 06, 2011 05:20 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Thursday named JPMorgan Chase executive William Daley as his chief of staff, bringing a politically seasoned businessman into the White House to help trigger job growth as he grapples with resurgent Republicans. | Full Article
BUSINESS NEWS
Wall Street opens flat after payrolls data
January 07, 2011 09:37 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street opened flat on Friday after a mixed U.S. payrolls report failed to confirm heightened expectations of a healing labor market. | Full Article
Best Buy same-store sales drop less than feared
January 07, 2011 09:14 AM ET
DETROIT (Reuters) - Top U.S. consumer electronics chain Best Buy Co's December same-store sales fell, but not as sharply as some analysts had feared after a previously reported drop in market share. | Full Article
China OKs JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley joint ventures
January 07, 2011 09:02 AM ET
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese securities regulators on Friday approved the joint ventures of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and Morgan Stanley , bringing the banks a step closer toward operating securities businesses in China that they, and other banks, have long sought. | Full Article
PREVIEW-Alcoa Q4 profit seen strong on rising demand
January 07, 2011 09:30 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The aluminum industry has struggled for two years since the recession, but demand and prices have started to rise and one of the metal's biggest producers, Alcoa Inc , is poised to start growing in profitability, analysts say. | Full Article
Starbucks: Kraft interfering with grocery transition
January 07, 2011 12:46 AM ET
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp told a federal judge it gave Kraft Foods Inc ample warning of its plans to end their grocery partnership and that the food maker is now standing in the way of an orderly break-up. | Full Article
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