Business Today: Euro, dollar up after G20, stocks ease on growth concern

		Click to View in Browser 02/18/2013 Euro, dollar up after G20, stocks ease on growth concern LONDON (Reuters) - The euro and the dollar rose against the yen on Monday after the G20 decided not to criticize Japan for its expansionist policies, but shares eased as Europe's weak growth outlook weighed on sentiment. Insight: In Europe's tax race, it's the base, not the rate, that counts LONDON (Reuters) - In late November, members of the American Chamber of Commerce gathered at the Four Seasons hotel in Dublin for a Thanksgiving lunch of roast turkey and pumpkin pie and a declaration of hospitality from Ireland's finance minister. Analysis: EU-U.S. trade talks promise both prizes and pitfalls LONDON (Reuters)- Forthcoming transatlantic trade talks might offer a fresh incentive for Europe to worry a bit less about protecting past economic gains and focus a bit more on securing sources of future prosperity. Leader of Boeing engineers brings militant tone NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ray Goforth leads a union of 23,000 Boeing Co engineers who revel in their pocket-protector image. Their rally posters and buttons read "No Nerds, No Birds." They use spreadsheets to argue about details of their labor contracts. UK accountants on tenterhooks before probe outcome LONDON (Reuters) - The "Big Four" accounting firms should find out this week how their grip on Britain's audit market could be loosened in a ruling Europe and the United States will scrutinize. Japan PM to nominate BOJ chief soon, Muto seen lead candidate TOKYO (Reuters) - Former top financial bureaucrat Toshiro Muto is the leading candidate to become Japan's next central bank governor, suggesting Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's hopes for a more radical policymaker are fading. Core Eurozone banks relying less on crisis funding FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German banks' use of European Central Bank crisis funding dropped by a third in January from the previous month, a further sign that banks in the heart of the euro zone are returning to money markets after last year's credit squeeze. ECB's Nowotny says don't dramatise euro strength VIENNA (Reuters) - The euro's exchange rate should not be dramatized with needless talk of currency wars, European Central Bank policymaker Ewald Nowotny said on Monday, noting the currency was moving within standard ranges. Carlsberg hit by rocky Russian market and rising costs COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish brewer Carlsberg has scrapped its profit margin target for eastern Europe, blaming volatile markets and raw material costs, and damping hopes the region can offset sluggish demand in western Europe. "Nothing to hide" in helicopter deal, India's prime minister says NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Monday the government had nothing to hide in a $750 million deal for AgustaWestland helicopters that has been suspended by the Defence Ministry over allegations of kickbacks. Related Video Market Pulse: Gold bugs to jitter bugs - $1,500/oz looms Recession in Poland? Don't be daft, says finmin Rostowski Economic News Manufacturing stumbles but seen regaining footing New York Fed manufacturing grows in Feb for first time in seven months A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. 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 - 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