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| Good Morning Aron | | U.S. urges citizens to leave Japan | March 17, 2011 08:33 AM ET | TOKYO (Reuters) - Airlines scrambled on Thursday to fly thousands of passengers out of Tokyo as fears about Japan's nuclear crisis mounted and the United States joined other nations urging their citizens to leave. | Full Article | | | BUSINESS NEWS | Yen hits record high, while world stocks stabilize | March 17, 2011 08:16 AM ET | LONDON (Reuters) - The yen briefly hit record highs versus the dollar on Thursday as quake-hit Japan's nuclear crisis unleashed a global risk sell-off, while world stocks traded higher after Tokyo stocks came off earlier lows. | Full Article | White-collar wiretaps can lead to legal challenges | March 17, 2011 08:15 AM ET | NEW YORK, March 17 (Reuters Legal) - In the ongoing insider-trading trial of Raj Rajaratnam, the government is firing some potent missiles from its arsenal of 2,400 taped phone conversations. But in a related case, a federal judge recently rebuked investigators for their handling of a wiretap, showing this powerful tool can open the government to uncomfortable legal challenges. | Full Article | Groupon discusses IPO of up to $25 billion: report | March 17, 2011 08:20 AM ET | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Daily deals website Groupon could be valued at as much as $25 billion in an initial public offering, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing two people with knowledge of the company's discussions with banks. | Full Article | Five banks in Libor probe: source | March 17, 2011 06:26 AM ET | LONDON (Reuters) - Regulators probing alleged manipulation of Libor rates, the benchmark for interbank borrowing costs, have been focusing on five lenders, a person familiar with the matter said on Thursday. | Full Article | | | HEALTH NEWS | | | | RELATED VIDEO | | | | | 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 | | | | | |
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