Business Today: Greek bailout optimism lifts stock futures

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	05/31/2011
Good Morning Aron LATEST NEWS Greek bailout optimism lifts stock futures NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures advanced on Tuesday as the euro rose against the dollar and commodity prices jumped on optimism that new aid for Greece from the European Union was on the horizon. | Full Article Europe weighs options for new Greek package May 31, 2011 08:35 AM ET BERLIN/VIENNA (Reuters) - European officials met on Tuesday to sketch out options for a second bailout package for Greece, with private sector participation still under discussion to help relieve the country of its massive debt burden. | Full Article Japan recovery takes hold, but debt downgrade looms May 31, 2011 06:57 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy offered more signs of recovery from the deadly March earthquake on Tuesday, but Moody's ratings agency warned both growth and government action may fall short of what is necessary to bring Tokyo's ballooning debt back under control. | Full Article Nokia warns of weaker sales, shares tumble May 31, 2011 08:25 AM ET HELSINKI (Reuters) - Telephone handset maker Nokia Corp cut its sales outlook on Tuesday, citing weaker-than-expected margins and sales and sending the shares down 6 percent. | Full Article Big investors urge hedge funds to open up May 31, 2011 08:29 AM ET BOSTON (Reuters) - Pension funds and endowments are sending hedge fund managers a friendly message -- let us sit in the front seat with you, please. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Yemen truce ends with blasts, stokes civil war worries May 31, 2011 06:47 AM ET SANAA (Reuters) - Street fighting raged across the Yemeni capital on Tuesday after a tenuous truce broke down between tribal groups and forces loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh, edging the impoverished Arab country closer to civil war. | Full Article Libya's Gaddafi: I will not leave my country May 31, 2011 08:31 AM ET TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Muammar Gaddafi is emphatic he will not leave Libya, South African President Jacob Zuma said on Tuesday after talks with the Libyan leader that left prospects for a negotiated end to the conflict looking dim. | Full Article Lagarde pledges IMF reform in bid to woo Brazil May 30, 2011 08:33 PM ET BRASILIA (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde pledged to push reforms to give Brazil and other emerging economies more influence at the International Monetary Fund as she kicked off a worldwide tour on Monday to win support for her candidacy to lead the global lender. | Full Article Egypt's Mubarak unfit for prison move: prosecutor May 31, 2011 07:57 AM ET CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's public prosecutor said on Tuesday ousted President Hosni Mubarak was not in a condition to be transferred to a prison hospital and would remain in a hospital in Sharm el-Sheikh for the time being. | Full Article Mladic appeal rejected, extradition cleared May 31, 2011 08:24 AM ET BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia's war crimes court rejected an appeal against the extradition of Ratko Mladic on Tuesday, opening the way for the former Bosnian Serb general's dispatch to The Hague to stand trial, a spokeswoman said. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Smoking could kill 8 million a year by 2030: WHO Germany E.coli cucumber death toll rises to 14 More evidence that PTSD, heart disease linked Vaccine alliance seeks $3.7 bln from London meeting Stress doesn't raise risk of MS: study RELATED VIDEO Tepco's credit rating cut to junk Japan's factories crank-up output Japan steps up power-saving efforts 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 Full Article - 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