U.S. Top News Early Edition: Citigroup Q3 net rises, boosted by accounting gain

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	10/17/2011
Good Morning Aron LATEST NEWS Citigroup Q3 net rises, boosted by accounting gain (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc reported higher third-quarter earnings on Monday as the bank set aside less money to cover bad loans and recorded an accounting gain banks can take in turbulent markets. | Full Article Obama jobs roadshow seeks to tap anti-Wall St anger October 17, 2011 01:10 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will seek to tap into public anger at Wall Street excess to turn up the heat on congressional Republicans as he embarks on a campaign-style bus tour on Monday to rally support for his stalled jobs package. | Full Article Insight: Running Chinese finance, a different kind of banker October 17, 2011 07:16 AM ET HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - The chairman of the world's most valuable bank was once a good communist, learning from the peasants in a collectivist commune in Jiangxi province and working to raise coal production as a teenage miner in Henan during the tumult of Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution. | Full Article BP gets $4 billion from Anadarko for oil spill costs October 17, 2011 07:56 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - BP has accepted a $4 billion payment from partner Anadarko Petroleum toward the Gulf of Mexico oil spill clean-up, far less than it might have won in court, but a deal that could reduce the overall cost of the disaster for the British group. | Full Article Apple sells 4 million iPhone 4S in 3 days October 17, 2011 09:24 AM ET (Reuters) - Apple Inc said on Monday it sold 4 million iPhone 4S in the three days since it went on sale October 14. | Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Wall Street lower after German finmin comment October 17, 2011 09:37 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks opened lower on Monday after the market's best two-week run since 2009 as Germany's finance minister said a forthcoming summit would not yield a definitive solution to Europe's debt crisis. | Full Article GE's Immelt: Restoring confidence key to recovery October 17, 2011 09:30 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - General Electric Co Chief Executive Jeff Immelt said that restoring confidence in the U.S. economy is critical to sparking growth and easing rising tensions about economic disparities between the nation's wealthiest and poorest residents. | Full Article Berlin dampens summit hopes, banks under pressure October 17, 2011 08:49 AM ET DUESSELDORF, Germany/LONDON (Reuters)- - Germany lowered expectations on Monday of a breakthrough in the euro zone's sovereign debt crisis, saying a weekend summit of EU leaders would not produce a definitive solution, in comments that pushed down the euro and European stocks. | Full Article Shale gas helps Halliburton profit beat Street October 17, 2011 09:16 AM ET (Reuters) - Halliburton Co , the world's second-largest oilfield services company, posted a higher-than-expected quarterly profit as more drillers tapped its expertise in extracting gas from U.S. shale rock. | Full Article Philips TV deal at risk, plans 4,500 job cuts October 17, 2011 08:15 AM ET (Reuters) - Philips Electronics has all but abandoned hope of selling its TV business by the end of the year, leaving a question mark over how quickly it can divest its loss-making problem child. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Smoking linked to earlier menopause: study Ailing and overweight Americans cost billions in productivity Consider ADHD starting at age four: doctor group Imagined smells can precede migraines - study Women seen key to solving hunger issues in Africa RELATED VIDEO Mexico captures Zetas drug cartel boss Thai town evacuated as floodgate bursts Occupy movement continues in Europe 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 Full Article - 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