Business Today: Wall Street set to rise as Greece debt plan hinted

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	06/17/2011
Good Morning Aron LATEST NEWS Wall Street set to rise as Greece debt plan hinted NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a rise of nearly 1 percent at the market open on Friday after French President Nicolas Sarkozy hinted at a deal to resolve the Greek debt crisis that has hampered equities and worried investors over a possible credit dry-up. | Full Article SEC could file civil fraud charges against some raters June 17, 2011 08:24 AM ET BANGALORE (Reuters) - U.S. regulators could file civil fraud charges against some credit-rating agencies for their role in developing mortgage-bond deals that helped bring about the financial crisis, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. | Full Article Capital One to buy ING's U.S. online bank for $9 billion June 17, 2011 08:28 AM ET AMSTERDAM/CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Capital One Financial Corp plans to buy ING Groep NV's U.S. online bank for $9 billion in cash and stock, freeing the Dutch bank to repay bailout funds and sever its state ties. | Full Article RIM shares plummet on weak results, outlook June 17, 2011 08:12 AM ET (Reuters) - Shares of Research In Motion Ltd fell more than 15 percent in pre-market trade on Friday, a day after the Blackberry maker posted weak quarterly results and outlook, prompting two analysts to downgrade the stock and several others to cut their price targets. | Full Article Leonard Green, CVC to submit bid for BJ's Wholesale June 17, 2011 07:49 AM ET (Reuters) - Private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners said it has teamed up with CVC Capital Partners to submit a proposal to buy BJ's Wholesale Club Inc , the third-largest U.S. wholesale club retailer. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Greek PM sacrifices finance chief, appoints rival June 17, 2011 07:34 AM ET ATHENS/BERLIN (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou sacrificed his finance minister on Friday and put his main socialist party rival into the job in a bid to force through an unpopular austerity plan to avert bankruptcy. | Full Article Man in custody over suspicious car near Pentagon June 17, 2011 08:25 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Authorities closed several major highways around the Pentagon and took a man into custody on Friday after discovering a suspicious package inside a car, police said. | Full Article Strauss-Kahn told police in New York he had immunity June 17, 2011 08:33 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn told police he had diplomatic immunity shortly after he was detained at a New York airport on accusations he tried to rape a hotel maid, court papers showed Thursday. | Full Article China's Hu warns of fragile global recovery June 17, 2011 07:51 AM ET ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - The world economic recovery remains "slow and fragile" with the outlook uncertain, but China will promote its own rapid and stable growth, Chinese President Hu Jintao said on Friday. | Full Article Heavy exchanges near key Libyan western town June 17, 2011 08:23 AM ET DAFNIYAH, Libya (Reuters) - Libyan rebels and pro-Gaddafi forces exchanged heavy artillery fire near the western city of Zlitan on Friday as the rebels tried to push deeper into government-held territory east of the capital. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Cancer death rates continue drop: report Pfizer stop-smoking pill raises heart risk: FDA 1 of 8 French kids ill with burger E.coli gets worse Multiple sclerosis linked to shingles Uganda says Ebola outbreak is over RELATED VIDEO St Petersburg Economic Forum 2011: Goldman Sachs Chairman Jim O'Neill Euro slips, markets' eyes on Greece St Petersburg Economic Forum 2011: Aton Investments' Bernard Sucher 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 Agents seize 159 pounds of iguana meat Full Article Cows churn out "human breast milk" "Sexist" skirt rule remains in limbo Juror jailed for Facebook contempt Cursed number "39" haunts Afghan car owners Neighbors sign peace deal to stop feud - 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