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U.S. Top News Early Edition: U.S. support order, defection could buoy Libya rebels

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03/31/2011
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U.S. support order, defection could buoy Libya rebels
NEAR BREGA/BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Libyan rebels massed for a counter-attack against Muammar Gaddafi's forces in the east on Thursday, both buoyed by and wary of news of covert U.S. support and his foreign minister's defection. | Full Article
France urges world nuclear review after Japan crisis
March 31, 2011 08:45 AM ET
TOKYO (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy called on Thursday for the creation of new global nuclear regulations by the end of 2011 during a first visit by a foreign leader to Japan since the earthquake and tsunami that triggered its atomic disaster. | Full Article
Geithner: inflexible currencies are biggest monetary problem
March 31, 2011 02:22 AM ET
NANJING, China (Reuters) - Tightly controlled exchange rate regimes are the main flaw in the international monetary system and the solution is simple, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner told a G20 meeting on Thursday. | Full Article
Ex-Goldman trader launching $1 billion-plus fund: sources
March 31, 2011 05:34 AM ET
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Former Goldman Sachs trader Morgan Sze is set to launch his highly anticipated $1 billion-plus hedge fund in Hong Kong on Friday, three sources familiar with the plan told Reuters. | Full Article
NY legislature passes $132 billion budget, no new taxes
March 31, 2011 01:54 AM ET
ALBANY, New York (Reuters) - The New York state legislature on Thursday passed a $132.5 billion spending plan, closing a $10 billion deficit with no new taxes or debt and instead relying on harsh cuts to education and healthcare. | Full Article
BUSINESS NEWS
Stock futures suggest slightly lower open after data
March 31, 2011 09:14 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a slightly lower open on Thursday, the final day of the quarter, as jobless claims fell less than expected, but investors were optimistic about Friday's monthly jobs data. | Full Article
Jobless claims fall, labor market tone better
March 31, 2011 09:00 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New U.S. claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, a government report showed on Thursday, further evidence a material improvement in the labor market was under way. | Full Article
Ex-Berkshire exec Sokol: I did nothing wrong
March 31, 2011 09:03 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Berkshire Hathaway executive David Sokol on Thursday said he did nothing wrong in buying stock in a company that he then suggested Berkshire acquire. | Full Article
AIG reorganizes its biggest unit
March 31, 2011 09:30 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - American International Group reorganized its largest unit, its Chartis property and casualty insurance division, and named Peter Hancock as chief executive of the unit, it said on Thursday. | Full Article
Investors cautious but don't desert Japan: Reuters
March 31, 2011 09:12 AM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - Investors are putting their faith in Japan's ability to recover from its major disasters, barely changing their equity exposure to the stricken country despite earthquake, tsunami and nuclear breakdown. | Full Article
HEALTH NEWS
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China reports wider outbreak of wheat diseases
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