Business Today: Futures pressured by Alcoa revenue miss, Japan crisis

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	04/12/2011
Good Morning Aron LATEST NEWS Futures pressured by Alcoa revenue miss, Japan crisis NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks index futures fell on Tuesday in the wake of a disappointing revenue miss from Alcoa and Japan's upgrade of the severity of its nuclear crisis. | Full Article March import price rise biggest in over 1-1/2 years April 12, 2011 08:37 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. import prices rose more than expected in March to post their largest increase in more than 1-1/2 years, driven by a surge in imported petroleum costs and higher food prices, a government report showed on Tuesday. | Full Article Bank risk culture, pay not curbed enough: survey April 12, 2011 07:02 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Banks need to do more to shift away from a culture of risk and the excessive pay structures that prevailed before the financial crisis, an industry report said. | Full Article Alcoa profit tops estimates but revenue misses April 12, 2011 05:36 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Alcoa Inc , the largest U.S. aluminum producer, reported a first-quarter profit that beat estimates, but its revenue missed Wall Street's target and its shares dropped 3 percent in after-hours trading on Monday. | Full Article Trade gap falls in February as trade contracts April 12, 2011 08:31 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. trade deficit shrank in February as both imports and exports fell, according to a government report on Tuesday that suggested a slowdown in global demand. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Japan raises nuclear crisis to same level as Chernobyl April 12, 2011 08:27 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan put its nuclear calamity on a par with the world's worst nuclear disaster, Chernobyl, on Tuesday after new data showed that more radiation leaked from its earthquake-crippled power plant in the early days of the crisis than first thought. | Full Article Ouattara urges peace after Ivory Coast rival held April 12, 2011 08:23 AM ET ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast's internationally recognized president, Alassane Ouattara, called for peace after his rival was arrested with the help of French forces, but he faces a huge task reuniting a country shattered by civil war. | Full Article Nasdaq, D.Boerse eye shareholders in NYSE battle April 12, 2011 06:07 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nasdaq OMX Group and Deutsche Boerse are wooing major NYSE Euronext shareholders, as both exchanges stand by their bids for the Big Board parent and dig in for a drawn-out battle. | Full Article France, Britain say NATO must step up Libya bombing April 12, 2011 08:28 AM ET TRIPOLI (Reuters) - France and Britain, who first launched air attacks on Libya in coalition with the United States, said on Tuesday NATO must step up bombing of Muammar Gaddafi's heavy weapons to protect civilians. | Full Article Syrian opposition says 200 killed in protests April 12, 2011 07:15 AM ET AMMAN (Reuters) - Syria's main human rights movement said the death toll from pro-democracy protests against President Bashar al-Assad had reached 200 and urged the Arab League to impose sanctions on the ruling hierarchy. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Study: Older brains less nimble at multi-tasking With head in the sand, Indonesia struggles to tackle AIDS Study reveals new target for antidepressants Three Nebraska nuclear workers exposed to radiation Endo cuts patent risk with $2.6 billion American Medical RELATED VIDEO BoK holds rates, hike seen in Q2 Alcoa starts earnings season Ivory Coast's Ouattara says Gbagbo to face justice 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 New app calculates calories through photos of food Full Article Time out at Applebee's after accidental kiddie cocktail - 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