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| | | 03/26/2013 | | | | | | | | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock futures rose on Tuesday, ahead of a flurry of data that could lure investors and propel the S&P 500 to a record closing high. | | | | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Demand for long-lasting manufactured goods surged in February, suggesting factory activity continued to expand at a moderate pace, even though a gauge of planned business spending slipped after surging the previous month. | | | | | | | NICOSIA (Reuters) - The chairman of Cyprus's biggest commercial bank offered his resignation and thousands of students protested in the capital as banks stayed shut to stop a run on deposits after the island agreed a painful bailout to avert bankruptcy. | | | | | | | SINGAPORE (Reuters) - UBS AG has filed an application to the Singapore High Court asking that two cases be sealed involving traders fired as part of the bank's investigation into reference rate manipulation. | | | | | | | MADRID (Reuters) - A Spanish association representing open-source software users has filed a complaint against Microsoft Corp to the European Commission, in a new challenge to the Windows developer following a hefty fine earlier this month. | | | | | | | MOSCOW (Reuters) - The board of Russia's top crude producer, Rosneft , has approved several five-year loans with total value of up to $9.7 billion from TNK-BP , the company it acquired last week, Rosneft said in regulatory filing on Tuesday. | | | | | | | ABU DHABI (Reuters) - The economy is beginning to move forward slowly but not accelerate, a senior Federal Reserve official said on Tuesday. | | | | | | | ATLANTA (Reuters) - JetBlue Airways Corp caught the airline industry's attention just over a decade ago with low fares and a customer-centric culture. Now, it is under pressure to show it can compete as larger rivals raise their game and smaller carriers tout their low-price advantage. | | | | | | FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deloitte is in advanced talks to buy Germany's Roland Berger Strategy Consultants, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung said in its Tuesday edition without citing sources. | | | | | | BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators expanded their nearly two-year long investigation into the credit default swaps market on Tuesday to include industry body International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA). | | | | | | | 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 | | | | | | | |
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