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Good Morning Aron, FRI 12 Nov 2010    Stock futures fall on China inflation concerns G20 closes ranks but skims over toughest tasks Wendy's/Arby's posts small loss on weak sales D.R. Horton posts narrower loss Pressure on Ireland eases after EU statement Airbus says A380 fix could hit deliveries Icahn ups Dynegy stake, offers $2 billion credit line Disney's outlook rosy despite rare quarterly miss Kuwait transfers 8 Boeing 787 orders to Saudi Arabia Private banks keep hiring as rich get richer G20 holds off on specifics Nissan in new 600,000 car recall Disney down on lower profits Stock futures fall on China inflation concerns November 12, 2010 08:09 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks index futures fell on Friday on expectations China would raise interest rates, hitting commodity prices and sending the local stock market into a tailspin. Full Article G20 closes ranks but skims over toughest tasks November 12, 2010 07:59 AM ET SEOUL (Reuters) - G20 leaders closed ranks on Friday and agreed to a watered-down commitment to watch out for dangerous imbalances, yet offered investors little proof that the world was any safer from economic catastrophe. Full Article Wendy's/Arby's posts small loss on weak sales November 12, 2010 08:29 AM ET DETROIT (Reuters) - Fast-food chain operator Wendy's/Arby's Group Inc on Friday posted a small quarterly loss on weaker-than-expected sales and warned 2010 results would finish at the lower end of its previous forecast. Full Article D.R. Horton posts narrower loss November 12, 2010 07:39 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - D.R. Horton Inc , the biggest U.S. homebuilder, reported on Friday a narrower quarterly loss, citing soft demand after the expiration of the federal government's homebuyer tax credit. Full Article Pressure on Ireland eases after EU statement November 12, 2010 06:05 AM ET DUBLIN/SEOUL (Reuters) - EU leaders reassured investors on Friday they would not be forced to writedown the value of their bond holdings in the event of a new euro zone bailout, easing pressure on Irish debt that has sparked fresh fears of contagion. Full Article Airbus says A380 fix could hit deliveries November 12, 2010 08:34 AM ET PARIS (Reuters) - Planemaker Airbus warned airlines and investors on Friday of possible delivery setbacks for the world's largest airliner in the wake of last week's A380 engine blowout, denting its recovery from a long spate of delays. Full Article Icahn ups Dynegy stake, offers $2 billion credit line November 12, 2010 07:42 AM ET BANGALORE (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Carl Icahn increased his stake in Dynegy Inc to 12.9 percent, said he will vote against Blackstone's proposal to buy the debt-ridden power company and will offer a $2 billion line of credit to the firm. Private equity firm Blackstone agreed to buy Dynegy in August for $543 million, or $4.7 billion including debt, but the deal must win shareholder approval at a meeting scheduled for November 17. Full Article Disney's outlook rosy despite rare quarterly miss November 11, 2010 09:07 PM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co forecast rising ad sales, pricing and theme park attendance, sending its shares higher after it posted a rare quarterly earnings miss that contrasted sharply with strong performances by its peers in the media sector. Full Article Kuwait transfers 8 Boeing 787 orders to Saudi Arabia November 11, 2010 10:50 PM ET CHICAGO (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Thursday it lost eight orders for 787 Dreamliners in the week that ended November 9 but gained eight after the transfer of orders from one customer to another, leaving the order book for 787s basically unchanged. Full Article Private banks keep hiring as rich get richer November 12, 2010 06:08 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Private banks will sharply expand headcount in coming years to capitalize on the growing number of wealthy individuals in Asia, dismissing concerns that aggressive hiring is out of sync with a tentative recovery in revenues. Full Article

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