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| 09/23/2011 |
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| Good Morning Aron | | LATEST NEWS | Greek default talk gathers pace | ATHENS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Talk of a possible Greek default gained pace on Friday while a pledge by the world's major economies to prevent Europe's debt crisis from undermining banks and the global economy failed to lift financial markets for long. | Full Article | | House passes spending bill as showdown looms | September 23, 2011 01:39 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the House of Representatives regrouped Friday to approve a must-pass spending bill, but the prospect of a government shutdown loomed as Democrats said it would go nowhere in the Senate. | Full Article | Global shares hit 14-month lows | September 23, 2011 09:27 AM ET | LONDON (Reuters) - Global stocks fell to 14-month lows on Friday and the euro reversed gains as growing concern about the impact on the banking sector of a possible Greek default offset vows from G20 leading economies to shore up the financial system. | Full Article | Perry takes fire on immigration at debate | September 23, 2011 12:50 AM ET | ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Republican Rick Perry took heavy fire from his rivals over a Texas policy that aids illegal immigrants at a presidential debate on Thursday where he struggled to protect his front-running position. | Full Article | HP names Whitman CEO, Apotheker out | September 23, 2011 05:12 AM ET | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co named former eBay Inc Chief Executive Meg Whitman its president and CEO, replacing the harshly criticized Leo Apotheker in a bid to restore investor confidence in the iconic Silicon Valley company. | Full Article | | | BUSINESS NEWS | Wall Street to open lower on European woes | September 23, 2011 09:30 AM ET | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street was set for a lower open on Friday as talk of a Greece default gained pace but rumors of coordinated action by central banks prompted futures to cut losses. | Full Article | UBS board considers investment bank's fate | September 23, 2011 09:01 AM ET | SINGAPORE/ZURICH (Reuters) - The board of UBS met on Friday amid the glamour of Singapore's Grand Prix event to decide the future of its scandal-hit investment bank and CEO Oswald Gruebel, on whose watch it lost $2.3 billion in alleged rogue trading. | Full Article | Special Report: How to win business in Libya | September 23, 2011 05:22 AM ET | BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - In August, as rebels fought forces loyal to President Muammar Gaddafi, two representatives of a British business consortium took a "rather long and arduous ferry journey from Malta" to the North African country. | Full Article | G20 pledges bank support, eyes bolder euro fund | September 23, 2011 07:05 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The world's major economies on Thursday pledged to prevent Europe's debt crisis from undermining banks and financial markets, and said the euro zone's rescue fund could be bolstered. | 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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