U.S. Top News Early Edition: Europe again steps back from brink in debt crisis

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	09/29/2011
Good Morning Aron LATEST NEWS Europe again steps back from brink in debt crisis BERLIN (Reuters) - Following a now-familiar script, Europe again averted disaster in its debt crisis when German deputies rallied behind Chancellor Angela Merkel to approve a stronger euro zone bailout fund on Thursday. | Full Article Jobless claims fall, second-quarter GDP revised up September 29, 2011 09:31 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans claiming new unemployment benefits fell to a five-month low last week, while the economy grew slightly more than previously reported in the second quarter, the latest suggestion a recession was not in the cards. | Full Article Libyan interim government forces capture Sirte airport September 29, 2011 09:33 AM ET SIRTE (Reuters) - Forces of Libya's interim government have captured the airport in Muammar Gaddafi's hometown of Sirte, one of two main remaining bastions of support for the deposed leader, Reuters journalists at the scene said. | Full Article Perry aides told different stories in lawsuit September 29, 2011 09:31 AM ET (Reuters) - Contradictions in sworn statements about Rick Perry's fundraising for his 2006 reelection bid raise questions about whether aides to the Texas governor, who is now running for president, gave false or misleading testimony under oath. | Full Article Fed's Plosser: Twist will do little for growth September 29, 2011 09:32 AM ET RADNOR, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's move last week to further lower borrowing costs was risky and won't significantly speed up a "painfully protracted" recovery, one of the officials who dissented against the decision said on Thursday. | Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Wall Street opens 1 percent higher on data, Europe September 29, 2011 09:36 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks opened more than 1 percent higher on Thursday after Germany's lower house approved new powers for the euro zone's crisis fund and U.S. economic data was stronger than forecast. | Full Article Kindle Fire may force Android tablet makers to cut prices September 29, 2011 07:33 AM ET SEOUL (Reuters) - Asian technology companies came under pressure on Thursday to slash prices of their tablet computers after Amazon.com launched its Kindle Fire at a mass market-friendly $199. | Full Article Nationwide to buy Harleysville for $1.63 billion September 29, 2011 09:38 AM ET (Reuters) - Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co said it will acquire Harleysville Group for $1.63 billion to expand its reach in commercial insurance lines of business. | Full Article Tavern on the Green's name sold for $1.3 million September 29, 2011 09:13 AM ET (Reuters) - New York's famed Tavern on the Green restaurant, which closed after going bankrupt in 2009, will be reborn as a global chain with a charitable twist after a bankruptcy judge approved the sale of the restaurant's name to Tavern International LLC for $1.3 million. | Full Article Special Report: "Rats" and "black mouths" gnaw at China stocks September 29, 2011 09:35 AM ET SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Even before China's great stock market bull run of 2006-2007, Wang Jianzhong had become known as China's "god of stocks" for his prescient picks. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Obama's healthcare law appealed to Supreme Court Diabetes again linked to colon cancer risk: study Analysis: States lobby against Medicaid cuts in Congress Listeria cases likely to rise through October: officials Old anti-smoking drug passes new test 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 Doritos founder to be buried with iconic snack chips Full Article Canada unveils larger, graphic anti-smoking labels Robbed of phone, Tennessee woman summons help on Facebook Bake sale's racial pricing rocks campus "Toe Suck Fairy" arrested on new charges Governor vetoes tax break for "Jersey Shore" - 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