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07/2/2012
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Stock futures flat after rally; data eyed
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were little changed on Monday as weak economic data from Europe and China pressured the market after the S&P 500 posted its best daily gain since December.
Barclays chairman quits over rate-fixing scandal
LONDON (Reuters) - Barclays Plc sacrificed its chairman Marcus Agius over an interest rate rigging scandal that has dealt "a devastating blow" to the bank's reputation, apparently seeking to defuse calls for chief executive Bob Diamond to go.
Finns, Dutch cast first doubt on euro zone deal
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland and the Netherlands, the euro zone's most hardline creditor states, cast the first doubts on Monday on a European summit deal designed to save Spain and Italy from being engulfed by the currency bloc's debt crisis.
Apple pays $60 million to settle China iPad trademark dispute
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Apple Inc has paid $60 million to Proview Technology (Shenzhen) to end a dispute over the iPad trademark in China that saw the world's most valuable technology company engaged in a protracted legal tussle with a near-bankrupt Chinese firm.
EverBank to buy GE Capital unit for $2.51 billion
(Reuters) - Private equity-backed EverBank Financial Corp said it would buy GE Capital's Business Property Lending Inc division for $2.51 billion to boost its ability to lend to small and mid-sized companies.
General Motors to transfer European logistics to Gefco
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - General Motors on Monday said it would transfer the lions share of its logistics business in Europe to Gefco a unit run by French auto maker Peugeot effective 2013.
French audit office sounds warning on 2013 deficit
PARIS (Reuters) - France's new Socialist government must cut public sector jobs and force through eye-watering austerity measures next year to meet a key European deficit target, the national audit office said on Monday in an in-depth report on public finances.
Dell to buy Quest Software for $2.4 billion
(Reuters) - Dell Inc will buy enterprise management software maker Quest Software Inc for $2.4 billion in cash.
Exclusive: Sunoco, Carlyle in deal to save Philadelphia refinery
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sunoco Inc and private equity firm Carlyle Group LP have reached an agreement to keep the largest refinery on the East Coast in operation, sources familiar with the situation said on Monday.
Analysis: U.S. companies blame Europe for earnings warnings
NEW YORK (Reuters) - As an increasing number of American companies warn their earnings will fall short of expectations, many are pointing the finger at Europe as the culprit.
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