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 | Good Morning Aron | | LATEST NEWS | As Mideast seethes, 3 dead in Bahrain bloodshed | MANAMA (Reuters) - Police in the Gulf island kingdom of Bahrain attacked demonstrators camped out in the capital on Thursday, killing three, in a move to stifle pro-democracy protests inspired by similar movements across the Middle East. | Full Article | | Fight over Dodd-Frank headlines Senate panel | February 17, 2011 07:49 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans will escalate their push to delay and defund the Dodd-Frank Wall Street reforms on Thursday as top regulators appear before the Senate Banking Committee with a new chairman presiding. | Full Article | Core inflation fastest in more than a year | February 17, 2011 09:26 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. core consumer prices rose at their quickest pace in more than a year in January, but the increase was not strong enough to suggest a troubling build-up in inflation pressures. | Full Article | A strong ECB president can make a difference | February 17, 2011 06:03 AM ET | FRANKFURT (Reuters) - When arch-hawk Axel Weber withdrew last week from the contest to head the European Central Bank, the euro and bond yields dipped -- a sign of how crucial markets think the ECB's president may be in shaping its policy. | Full Article | Borders files for bankruptcy, to close 200 stores | February 16, 2011 07:35 PM ET | NEW YORK/WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - Borders Group Inc filed for bankruptcy protection and said it would close about one-third of its bookstores, after years of shriveling sales that made it impossible to manage its crushing debt load. | Full Article | |  | BUSINESS NEWS | Wall St set to fall after CPI, jobless data | February 17, 2011 09:07 AM ET | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street was headed for a lower open on Thursday as indexes hovered at multi-year highs after both inflation and weekly claims for jobless benefits came in higher than expected. | Full Article | Jobless claims rise 25,000 last week | February 17, 2011 08:57 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New U.S. claims for unemployment benefits rose more than expected last week, according to a government report on Thursday that still pointed at gradual labor market recovery. | Full Article | SPX Corp earnings top Wall Street expectations | February 17, 2011 09:14 AM ET | BOSTON (Reuters) - Diversified U.S. manufacturer SPX Corp topped Wall Street's profit expectations as strong demand for equipment used in food and beverage production offset lower selling prices for electrical transformers. | Full Article | |  | HEALTH NEWS | | |  | RELATED VIDEO |  | |  |  | A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today. |  | Your daily briefing on the latest tech developments from around the world from Reuters expert tech correspondents. 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 |  | ODDLY ENOUGH |  | | | | |

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