Business Today: July payrolls rise may soothe recession fears

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	08/5/2011
Good Morning Aron LATEST NEWS July payrolls rise may soothe recession fears WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job growth accelerated more than expected in July as private employers stepped up hiring, a development that could ease fears the economy was sliding into a fresh recession. | Full Article Stock futures flat ahead of payrolls report August 05, 2011 08:13 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street equity futures were little changed on Friday, a day after U.S. stocks suffered their worst selloff since the middle of the financial crisis in early 2009 and ahead of the critical payrolls report. | Full Article EU leaders in crisis talks, ECB offers only limited help August 05, 2011 08:24 AM ET BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The leaders of Germany, France and Spain will hold crisis talks about Europe's spiraling debt crisis on Friday after China and Japan called for global policy cooperation following a market rout. | Full Article Insight: Jaded traders ask "What, another crisis?" August 05, 2011 08:19 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - When Charles Berry started his career as a bonds trader in 1993, he used to draw "point and figure" charts on pieces of paper. He checked his old charts recently to remind himself how calm markets were in those days. Back then, it took three months for a price to move 200 ticks -- the measure traders use to show changes in futures or currency markets. Now the market moves 400 ticks in a week. | Full Article P&G results top views, but outlook falls short August 05, 2011 07:33 AM ET CHICAGO (Reuters) - Procter & Gamble Co posted a bigger-than-expected rise in quarterly profit on Friday, as cost cuts and price increases helped mitigate the impact of more expensive materials and some sluggish markets such as the United States. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Special report: The "shorts" who popped a China bubble August 05, 2011 04:00 AM ET By Daniel Bases, Ryan Vlastelica, Clare Baldwin and Mark Bendeich | Full Article NY seeks to intervene in BoA $8.5 billion pact August 04, 2011 09:36 PM ET NEW YORK/CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - New York's attorney general will oppose Bank of America Corp's $8.5 billion settlement over repurchasing toxic mortgage loans, joining a growing number of unhappy mortgage bond buyers now fighting the pact reached with some of the largest institutional investors in the country. | Full Article Fannie Mae seeks $5.1 billion more from taxpayers August 05, 2011 08:10 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mortgage finance giant Fannie Mae said it would ask for an additional $5.1 billion from taxpayers as it continues to suffer losses on loans made prior to 2009. | Full Article Disapproval of Congress hits new high: poll August 04, 2011 08:18 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Disapproval of Congress rose to an all-time high after weeks of rancorous partisan battles over raising the U.S. debt ceiling took the country to the brink of default, according a New York Times/CBS News public opinion poll published on Thursday. | Full Article Greek and Irish blows knock RBS to $1.1 billion loss August 05, 2011 05:13 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland slid to a pretax loss of 678 million pounds ($1.1 billion) in the second quarter, bruised by writedowns on Greek government bonds and Irish customers struggling to repay loans. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Eating healthy food costs more money in U.S. Medicare prescription drug premiums to fall After violence, women's mental health suffers New tick-borne bacterium found in upper Midwest Medtronic hires Yale experts for spine drug review RELATED VIDEO Allianz CFO on Q2 results Japan signals more yen intervention Breakingviews: Panics and crises need different solutions 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 Swede tried to build nuclear reactor in his kitchen Full Article Greyfriars Bobby was a scam to lure tourists New saggy jeans designed to improve mobility Stop wearing bunny suit, police tell Idaho man Bears saved from forced vodka drinking Bra chain record comes apart at the seams - 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