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| Good Morning Aron | | Frustrations soar as Greeks seek elusive bailout deal | February 08, 2012 09:02 AM ET | ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek parties will try on Wednesday to agree to a reform deal in return for a new EU/IMF rescue to avoid a chaotic default, after repeated delays which have prompted warnings that the euro can live without Athens. | Full Article | Signs build that Iran sanctions disrupt food imports | February 08, 2012 09:23 AM ET | KUALA LUMPUR/TEHRAN (Reuters) - More evidence emerged on Tuesday of the crippling impact of new sanctions on Iran, with international traders saying Tehran is having trouble buying rice, cooking oil and other staples to feed its 74 million people weeks before an election. | Full Article | Turkey may move as Syria presses assault in Homs | February 08, 2012 08:07 AM ET | AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian forces thrust into the rebellious city of Homs on Wednesday, killing dozens of civilians by the accounts of opposition activists, and Turkey appeared to be preparing a new push against President Bashar al-Assad. | Full Article | | | BUSINESS NEWS | Sprint loss widens on iPhone costs | February 08, 2012 09:13 AM ET | (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel posted a bigger loss, reflecting the higher costs of selling Apple Inc's iPhone. But the loss was smaller than expected because its signed up fewer subscribers than expected. | Full Article | Yahoo chairman exits, review drags on | February 08, 2012 08:24 AM ET | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc Chairman Roy Bostock and three other directors will step down as the struggling company ploughs ahead with an internal overhaul, including discussions on dealing with its stakes in China's Alibaba Group and Yahoo Japan. | Full Article | Disney earnings beat despite shaky economy | February 08, 2012 07:40 AM ET | (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co's quarterly revenue fell short of Wall Street's expectations after the movie studio put in a poor showing, but profit grew at a faster-than-expected 12 percent clip as media networks and theme parks held strong in an uncertain economy. | Full Article | McDonald's January sales beat expectations | February 08, 2012 08:08 AM ET | (Reuters) - McDonald's Corp reported a better-than-expected rise in January sales at established restaurants across the globe, as strength in the United States helped offset the impact of economic weakness in Europe. | 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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