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 | | Good Morning Aron, | MON 01 Feb 2010 | | | |  |  | |  | |  | |  |  | 
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|  | February 01, 2010 07:54 AM ET  | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures rose on Monday after Wall Street ended January with its worst month in nearly a year as investors bet that data will show signs the U.S. economy continues to mend.  | |  |  | February 01, 2010 07:43 AM ET  | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Monday projected the U.S. budget deficit would soar to a fresh record in 2010, challenging his push for fiscal responsibility while driving to defeat double-digit unemployment.  | |  |  | February 01, 2010 08:16 AM ET  | HOUSTON (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp reported a better-than-expected 23 percent decline in its fourth-quarter profit on Monday, as weak demand for fuel in the global economic slowdown hurt the largest U.S. oil company's refining business.  | |  |  |  | February 01, 2010 08:35 AM ET  | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Consumer spending rose slightly less than expected in December as households opted to save extra cash, lifting savings to a six-month high, a government report showed on Monday.  | |  |  | February 01, 2010 08:22 AM ET  | DETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp U.S. chief Jim Lentz said on Monday the Japanese automaker is confident it found the remedy to fix some 2.4 million of its eight most popular models involved in a safety recall and sales and production suspension.  | |  |  | February 01, 2010 03:13 AM ET  | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc plans to sell or spin-off its $10 billion Citi Private Equity unit in order to cut its debt, Bloomberg reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.  | |  |  |  | February 01, 2010 07:07 AM ET  | TOKYO (Reuters) - Bankrupt Japan Airlines's new president said he would start from scratch in choosing an overseas partner, as American Airlines tries to fend off strong rival suitor Delta Air Lines  | |  |  |  | February 01, 2010 07:36 AM ET  | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Humana Inc said quarterly profit jumped 44 percent, in line with Wall Street targets, as the improved performance of its Medicare plans for the elderly offset weakness in its plans serving employers.  | |  |  |  | February 01, 2010 08:06 AM ET  | SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's Cosan, the world's largest ethanol and sugar processor, agreed on Monday to merge its ethanol and fuel distribution business with Royal Dutch Shell in a deal worth as much as $12 billion.  | |  |  |  | February 01, 2010 08:29 AM ET  | LONDON (Reuters) - Oil consolidated around $73 per barrel on Monday, stabilizing after three weeks of falls, with the outlook still clouded by concerns over the prospects for global growth and sluggish fuel demand.  | | | | |   | | | |

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