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| 10/4/2011 |
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| Good Morning Aron | | LATEST NEWS | S&P 500 set to enter a bear market | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures fell sharply on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 set to enter a bear market as European officials considered making banks take bigger losses on Greek debt and fears of contagion grew. | Full Article | | Euro zone considers making banks pay more for Greece | October 04, 2011 07:44 AM ET | LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - European finance ministers are considering making banks take bigger losses on Greek debt and have postponed a vital aid payment to Athens until mid-November, setting up a crunch point in the euro zone's sovereign debt crisis. | Full Article | Starbucks profit-sharing to boost U.S. non-profits | October 04, 2011 06:38 AM ET | (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp will share profits from two of its U.S. coffee shops with non-profit groups in New York City and Los Angeles to help offset expected government funding cuts to programs for children and education. | Full Article | Insight: Gucci, Tiffany target Chinese banks | October 04, 2011 07:39 AM ET | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two Western luxury-goods giants are taking a controversial tack in the fight on Chinese knockoffs, by targeting the U.S. branches of major Chinese banks that allegedly do business with the pirates. | Full Article | | | US TOP NEWS | China warns of trade war if U.S. bill passes | October 04, 2011 06:02 AM ET | BEIJING (Reuters) - An angry China warned Washington on Tuesday that passage of a bill aimed at forcing Beijing to let its currency rise could lead to a trade war between the world's top two economies. | Full Article | Apple to showcase new iPhone after 15-month hiatus | October 04, 2011 12:08 AM ET | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc looks set to unveil a new iPhone on Tuesday after a 15-month hiatus, hoping to fend off hard-charging rivals running Google Inc's Android and safeguard its lead with the fifth incarnation of the iconic device. | Full Article | Health consumers make deficit fight personal | October 04, 2011 08:16 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The numbers are devastating: almost 2,000 poor kids in Texas with cancer, another 18,000 with diabetes and more than 350,000 suffering from chronic lung disease, heart disease or stroke. | Full Article | Prosecution will appeal Amanda Knox verdict | October 04, 2011 07:36 AM ET | PERUGIA, Italy (Reuters) - An Italian public prosecutor said on Tuesday he would appeal against the acquittal of U.S. student Amanda Knox for the murder of her British housemate Meredith Kercher, whose disappointed family vowed that their search for justice would go on. | 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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