Business Today: Stock futures rise after Goldman Sachs results

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	04/19/2011
Good Morning Aron LATEST NEWS Stock futures rise after Goldman Sachs results NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose further on Tuesday following results from Goldman Sachs . | Full Article Goldman posts 72 percent drop in quarterly earnings April 19, 2011 08:29 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc posted a 72 percent decline in first-quarter profit as it made less money from trading bonds for clients. | Full Article Housing starts, permits rebound in March April 19, 2011 08:32 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. housing starts and permits for future home construction rose more than expected in March, snapping back from the prior month's winter depressed levels, government data showed on Tuesday. | Full Article Nasdaq, ICE line up funds for rival bid for NYSE April 19, 2011 08:35 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nasdaq OMX Group and Intercontinental Exchange Inc said Tuesday they have lined up commitments to finance their proposed takeover of the New York Stock Exchange's parent company and have offered to pay a breakup fee if a deal failed to go through. | Full Article With much at stake, Asia voices confidence in U.S. debt April 19, 2011 08:17 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Some of the United States' biggest creditors moved to shore up confidence in its sovereign debt Tuesday after Standard & Poor's threatened to cut its credit rating on the world's top economy, touching a nerve among big holders of Treasuries. | Full Article US TOP NEWS West faces hard choices on way forward in Libya April 19, 2011 08:22 AM ET BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Western powers committed to helping rebels overthrow Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi face increasingly difficult choices on the military, economic and diplomatic front as the conflict enters its third month. | Full Article Japan eyes sales tax rise to pay for post-quake rebuild April 19, 2011 08:24 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese consumers may have to help foot the reconstruction bill after last month's earthquake and tsunami caused $300 billion of damage, further burdening the hugely indebted economy, a newspaper said on Tuesday. | Full Article RIM's PlayBook hits shelves April 19, 2011 07:53 AM ET TORONTO (Reuters) - Research In Motion's PlayBook, the long-awaited response to Apple's iPad, went on sale in the United States and Canada on Tuesday in a launch RIM desperately hopes will win the hearts and minds of consumers. | Full Article Apple sues Samsung, says stop copying us April 19, 2011 07:30 AM ET SAN FRANCISCO/SEOUL (Reuters)- Apple Inc sued Samsung Electronics claiming the South Korean firm's Galaxy line of mobile phones and tablets "slavishly" copies the iPhone and iPad, according to court papers, a move analysts say is aimed at keeping its close rivals at bay. | Full Article Arizona governor vetoes birther, campus gun bills April 19, 2011 08:22 AM ET PHOENIX (Reuters) - Arizona's Republican Governor Jan Brewer on Monday vetoed two controversial bills, one mandating proof of U.S. citizenship to run for president, the other allowing guns on college campuses, in a clear setback for conservatives who control the state legislature. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Global switch needed on severe malaria drug: MSF New Alzheimer's guidelines view disease in stages Canadian drug facility cut overdose deaths: study Hemophilia drug often used in other patients: study Patients with do-not-resuscitate orders fare worse RELATED VIDEO Ex-regulator resigns from TEPCO India's manufacturers ramp up AIG : won't sell Taiwan unit again 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 Bidder snags William and Kate Pez for $13,000 Full Article Woman freed from jaws of python by policeman Camel meat could become newest Australian export - 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