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	06/16/2011
Good Morning Aron LATEST NEWS Stock futures off on Greece anxiety, jobless data due NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures dipped on Thursday as global equities tumbled on worries that the lack of a deal on how to handle the Greek debt crisis could trigger disorderly market moves and crimp liquidity. | Full Article May housing starts up, permits at 5-month high June 16, 2011 08:35 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Housing starts rose more than expected and permits for future construction touched a five month high in May, a government report showed on Thursday, but any recovery will be hampered by a glut of pre-owned homes. | Full Article IMF seen releasing Greek funds despite EU delay June 16, 2011 08:20 AM ET ATHENS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The IMF will release crucial loans to save Greece from default despite a likely delay by the European Union in agreeing a second bailout for the heavily indebted state, euro zone sources said on Thursday. | Full Article Citi says 360,000 accounts hacked in May cyber attack June 16, 2011 08:13 AM ET NEW YORK/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc said a cyber attack in May affected almost twice as many accounts as the bank's figures had initially suggested, as major U.S. lenders come under growing pressure from lawmakers to improve account security. | Full Article RIM faces tough sell on Q1 earnings and outlook June 16, 2011 06:28 AM ET TORONTO (Reuters) - Research In Motion will have to struggle to give investors good news when it reports results after markets close on Thursday, but details on when new BlackBerry devices will hit shelves might help. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Bin Laden deputy Zawahri takes over as Qaeda leader June 16, 2011 06:33 AM ET DUBAI (Reuters) - Veteran militant Ayman al-Zawahri has taken command of al Qaeda after the killing of Osama bin Laden, an Islamist website said on Thursday, a move widely expected following his long years as second-in-command. | Full Article Jobless claims ease to 414,000, still elevated June 16, 2011 08:37 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New applications for jobless benefits dipped in the latest week but remained at levels that were too high to put a dent in the unemployment rate. | Full Article Greek PM reshuffle plan in doubt as deputies quit June 16, 2011 08:31 AM ET ATHENS (Reuters) - A string of parliamentary resignations on Thursday threatened to thwart Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou's plan to reshuffle his cabinet and pass new austerity measures needed to save Greece from default. | Full Article Gaddafi's son holds out offer of elections June 16, 2011 08:02 AM ET TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's Muammar Gaddafi is willing to hold elections and step aside if he lost, his son said on Thursday, an offer unlikely to placate his opponents but which could test the unity of the Western alliance trying to force him out. | Full Article CIA website goes down, hackers claim responsibility June 16, 2011 05:35 AM ET BOSTON (Reuters) - The public website of the Central Intelligence Agency went down on Wednesday evening as the hacker group Lulz Security said it had launched an attack. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Exclusive: Cancer drugs reach U.S. market before Europe: study E.coli breaks out in France, 5 children in hospital New meningitis shot could halt African epidemics Japan plans to move pregnant women from far-flung radiation Most tumors not within cell phone radiation range RELATED VIDEO The U.S. day ahead: June 16, 2011 Turning to Twitter for Trading Edge Pandora: Music to Wall St. ears 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 Cursed number "39" haunts Afghan car owners Full Article Neighbors sign peace deal to stop feud Bald eagles attack post office at Alaska port Children's author ejected from plane for bad language Arkansas legislators lag nation in college experience Oregon votes to outlaw sale of suicide kits - 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