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| 09/26/2011 |
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| Good Morning Aron | | LATEST NEWS | Euro zone damps talk of rapid debt crisis steps | BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone officials played down reports on Monday of emerging plans to halve Greece's debts and recapitalize European banks to cope with the fallout, stressing that no such scheme is yet on the table. | Full Article | | Stocks, euro turn higher on ECB easing hopes | September 26, 2011 09:18 AM ET | LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks ticked higher and the euro bounced from an earlier 10-year trough against the yen on Monday as speculation that the European Central Bank might cut interest rates to help the economy countered concern over the euro zone debt crisis. | Full Article | Investors assess new UBS CEO, hope for fast revamp | September 26, 2011 09:04 AM ET | ZURICH (Reuters) - UBS investors welcomed the Swiss bank's choice of caretaker chief executive, Sergio Ermotti, on Monday after Oswald Gruebel resigned in the wake of a $2.3 billion rogue trading scandal and cleared the way for a major overhaul of the investment bank. | Full Article | Afghan employee kills U.S. citizen at Kabul CIA base | September 26, 2011 09:36 AM ET | KABUL (Reuters) - An Afghan employee of the U.S. government opened fire inside a CIA office in Kabul on Sunday evening, killing an American and injuring a second, U.S. and Afghan officials said, in the second major breach of embassy security in two weeks. | Full Article | | | BUSINESS NEWS | Wall St set to rise on hopes of euro zone moves | September 26, 2011 08:54 AM ET | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street stocks were set to open about 1 percent higher on Monday on hopes euro zone policymakers were putting together new measures to help ease the region's debt crisis, but the lack of clarity on their potential effectiveness was seen keeping markets volatile. | Full Article | Berkshire Hathaway to buy back shares | September 26, 2011 09:22 AM ET | (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway said it will launch a share buyback program, an extremely rare move from Buffett that comes after months of investor complaints that the stock was undervalued. | Full Article | France seen moving towards bank bailout | September 26, 2011 09:16 AM ET | PARIS (Reuters) - Investors and analysts who think a government bailout for the troubled French banking sector is increasingly likely are focusing on what form any aid could take, even as banks continue to deny they need state help. | Full Article | Fed's Raskin says additional easing warranted | September 26, 2011 09:18 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Expanded Federal Reserve efforts to boost tepid growth and cut high unemployment are justified as broken housing markets and depleted household wealth act as a brake on the recovery, a top Fed official said on Monday. | 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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