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| Good Morning Aron | | Wall Street sinks at the open after China data | September 30, 2011 09:36 AM ET | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock indexes fell more than 1 percent at the open on Friday, putting equities on track for their fifth straight monthly decline, as China's manufacturing shrank and stirred fears the global economy was slowing. | Full Article | Weak income curbs consumer spending | September 30, 2011 09:08 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Incomes fell for the first time in nearly two years in August and consumers dug into their savings to keep spending, according to a government report that showed the impact of the weak jobs market. | Full Article | Insight: America's rich losing tussle with taxman | September 30, 2011 09:25 AM ET | LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Irish rockers U2 took to the main stage at this year's Glastonbury music festival, a small but vocal group of activists raised a large balloon emblazoned with the words "U Pay Tax 2?" | Full Article | McGraw-Hill and CME eye indexes JV: source | September 30, 2011 07:55 AM ET | (Reuters) - McGraw-Hill Companies Inc is in advanced talks to merge its S&P Indices business with CME Group Inc's Dow Jones Indexes, a source familiar with the situation said on Thursday. | Full Article | | | BUSINESS NEWS | Ingersoll Rand cuts profit view, shares tumble | September 30, 2011 09:35 AM ET | (Reuters) - Ingersoll Rand Plc cut its profit forecast for the rest of the year on Friday, blaming weak demand in North America for residential heating and cooling systems and commercial security products. | Full Article | Three steps to avoid a global depression: Soros | September 30, 2011 09:24 AM ET | LONDON (Reuters) - Policymakers have lost control of the economic crisis and financial markets are forcing the world into a depression, George Soros said on Friday, urging Europe to create a common Treasury, recapitalize its banks and protect vulnerable states. | Full Article | Amazon's $199 Fire sparks supply, margin questions | September 30, 2011 04:02 AM ET | (Reuters) - The rock-bottom price of the new Kindle Fire tablet computer is raising questions about Amazon.com Inc's ability to keep up with demand and the device's effect on the company's already razor-thin profit margins. | Full Article | China manufacturing eases for 3rd month, prices up | September 30, 2011 06:01 AM ET | BEIJING (Reuters) - China's manufacturing sector contracted for a third consecutive month in September, suggesting that the world's second-largest economy is not immune to global headwinds, while factory inflation quickened. | Full Article | Bank of America to charge debit card use fee | September 30, 2011 05:18 AM ET | CHARLOTTE (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp plans to charge customers who use their debit cards to make purchases a $5 monthly fee beginning early next year, joining other banks scrambling for new sources of revenue. | 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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