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02/14/2011
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Stock futures dip after strong run for stocks
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Monday after Wall Street posted two straight weeks of gains that drove indexes to new multi-year highs and investors worried the market is overextended. | Full Article
China trade surplus shrinks, supports government's G20 case
February 14, 2011 08:00 AM ET
BEIJING, Feb 14 (Reuters) - China's trade surplus fell to its lowest in nine months in January after imports surged, supporting the government's case ahead of a G20 meeting that it is doing enough to spur domestic demand without speeding up currency appreciation. | Full Article
GE to buy John Wood unit for $2.8 billion
February 14, 2011 04:40 AM ET
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - General Electric Co is to buy a unit of British energy services firm John Wood Group for about $2.8 billion, the latest move by the largest U.S. conglomerate to boost its presence in oil services. | Full Article
G20 too divided to back tough curbs on speculators
February 14, 2011 07:37 AM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - French hopes for tough curbs on commodities speculation to tame soaring food prices look set to be thwarted as leading producer nations line up to oppose market interference. | Full Article
CD&R to buy Emergency Medical for about $3 billion
February 14, 2011 08:03 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice said it would buy healthcare and physician services company Emergency Medical Services Corp for a discount price of $3 billion. | Full Article
US TOP NEWS
Obama budget to cut deficit by $1.1 trillion
February 14, 2011 08:22 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama proposed a budget on Monday that would cut the U.S. deficit by $1.1 trillion over 10 years, setting the stage for a bitter fight with Republicans who vow even tougher spending controls. | Full Article
Japan economy shrinks but exports may fuel recovery
February 14, 2011 05:37 AM ET
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy shrank slightly in the final quarter of 2010 but analysts expect a recovery this year as stronger exports to China and other parts of fast-growing Asia offset persistently weak domestic demand. | Full Article
Egyptians mass in Tahrir Square as police march
February 14, 2011 08:19 AM ET
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's military delivered an ultimatum on Monday to dozens of committed protesters in Tahrir Square, nerve center of a movement that toppled Hosni Mubarak, to leave and let life return to normal or face arrest. | Full Article
Sen. Schumer creates waves over DB-NYSE merger plan
February 14, 2011 06:22 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A top lawmaker on Sunday created waves over two key aspects of the proposed merger between Deutsche Boerse and NYSE Euronext -- which management team will run the merged entity and what will be its name. | Full Article
Hundreds march in Iranian opposition rally
February 14, 2011 08:27 AM ET
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Hundreds of Iranians marched toward a Tehran square on Monday in a banned rally supporting popular uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia, but their way was blocked by police and security forces, witnesses said. | Full Article
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