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 | 09/12/2011 |
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 | Good Morning Aron | | | LATEST NEWS | | Stock futures slump heavily on euro zone concerns | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell sharply on Monday as fears of a credit rating downgrade of French banks and the lack of a solution to Greece's debt problem heightened concerns about the euro zone's debt crisis. | Full Article | | | Broadcom to buy NetLogic for $3.7 billion | | September 12, 2011 07:56 AM ET | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wireless chipmaker Broadcom Corp agreed to buy NetLogic Microsystems Inc for about $3.7 billion to extend its range of chipmaking technology for more advanced networks. | Full Article | | Greek default jitters hammer French banks, euro | | September 12, 2011 08:17 AM ET | | PARIS (Reuters) - Growing fears of a Greek default sent a hurricane through heavily exposed French banks on Monday and hit the euro as investor confidence in the European currency area's ability to surmount a sovereign debt crisis ebbed. | Full Article | | UK to push through bank reforms | | September 12, 2011 04:38 AM ET | | LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's banks face some of the world's toughest regulations under reforms outlined on Monday, which require them to insulate their retail lending activities and store up billions in extra capital at a cost of up to 7 billion pounds ($11 billion). | Full Article | | McGraw-Hill to split into two listed companies | | September 12, 2011 08:34 AM ET | | (Reuters) - McGraw-Hill Companies Inc said on Monday it would separate into two public companies, one focused on global markets and the other on education, pleasing investors who had been pushing the company to split its businesses. | Full Article | |  | | US TOP NEWS | | Euro zone debt fears send world stocks reeling | | September 12, 2011 08:06 AM ET | | LONDON (Reuters) - World shares tumbled 2 percent on Monday with European equities down 3 percent for a more than 20 percent loss this year as investors worried Greece was edging closer to default. | Full Article | | At least 2,600 killed in Syria protests: U.N. | | September 12, 2011 06:57 AM ET | | GENEVA (Reuters) - At least 2,600 people have been killed in Syria since pro-democracy protests broke out in March and President Bashar al-Assad sent in troops to crush the unrest, the United Nations said on Monday. | Full Article | | Romney, Perry's growing rivalry in debate spotlight | | September 12, 2011 02:29 AM ET | | TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) - The budding rivalry of Republican presidential contenders Rick Perry and Mitt Romney takes the spotlight on Monday when the party's White House hopefuls meet in Florida for their second debate in less than a week. | Full Article | | U.N. nuclear chief says more concerned about Iran | | September 12, 2011 08:23 AM ET | | VIENNA (Reuters) - The head of the U.N.'s atomic watchdog said he was increasingly concerned on Monday about possible activity in Iran to develop a nuclear missile and accused Tehran of failing to cooperate fully with his inspectors. | Full Article | | Pro-Gaddafi forces kill 15 at Libya oil refinery | | September 12, 2011 07:33 AM ET | | RAS LANUF, Libya (Reuters) - Muammar Gaddafi loyalists attacked an oil refinery on Monday, killing 15 guards, in an apparent attempt to disrupt a drive by Libya's new rulers to seize the ousted leader's last bastions and revive the oil-based economy. | Full Article | |  | | HEALTH NEWS | | |  | | RELATED VIDEO |  | |  |  | | 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 |  | | | | | |
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