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| 05/23/2011 |
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| Good Morning Aron | | LATEST NEWS | Futures drop on euro-zone debt concerns | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures fell on Monday on worries about the euro-zone debt crisis after Standard & Poor's cut Italy's rating outlook and Spain's ruling Socialists suffered a setback in elections. | Full Article | | Sony to post $3.2 billion annual loss on tax write-offs | May 23, 2011 08:00 AM ET | TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp will post its third straight annual net loss for the year that ended in March after writing off tax credits in the wake of Japan's earthquake and tsunami, the latest in a string of grim headlines on the consumer electronics giant. | Full Article | India Mahindra Satyam posts Q4 loss on charge | May 23, 2011 06:25 AM ET | HYDERABAD (Reuters) - Indian software services exporter Mahindra Satyam posted on Monday a net loss for its fiscal fourth quarter, hurt by a one-time expense due to settlement of a U.S. shareholder lawsuit, sending its shares down as much as 6 percent. | Full Article | Euro zone, China PMIs ease as policy bites | May 23, 2011 07:55 AM ET | LONDON (Reuters) - Manufacturers in Europe and China tapped the brakes this month and price pressures eased as tighter policy measures to control inflation began to bite, purchasing managers' indexes showed on Monday. | Full Article | Euro zone periphery under pressure over new risks | May 23, 2011 08:13 AM ET | * Spanish, Greek, Italian bond yields spike on concerns * Italy hit by S&P outlook cut, to bring forward measures * Spain hit by govt poll wipe-out, fears of deficit conflict * Greek cabinet debates more cuts amid loan uncertainty | Full Article | | | US TOP NEWS | Tornado kills at least 89 in Joplin, Missouri | May 23, 2011 08:33 AM ET | JOPLIN, Missouri (Reuters) - At least 89 people have died in Joplin, Missouri, and the toll is expected to climb as one of the deadliest tornadoes in state history roared through the small Midwestern city on Sunday, local officials said on Monday. | Full Article | Troops end Taliban siege of Pakistan naval air base | May 23, 2011 06:35 AM ET | KARACHI (Reuters) - Troops recaptured Pakistan's naval air force headquarters on Monday after a 16-hour battle with Taliban gunmen who had stormed the facility in the most brazen attack since the killing of Osama bin Laden. | Full Article | Obama in Ireland to explore family roots | May 23, 2011 08:35 AM ET | DUBLIN (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama opened a four-nation tour of Europe on Monday in Ireland where he will explore his Irish roots in a town that was home to his great-great-great grandfather. | Full Article | Republicans suggest deal possible on healthcare | May 22, 2011 04:40 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top congressional Republicans said on Sunday they would be open to a compromise on healthcare costs, one of the biggest stumbling blocks in a deal to get the United States' debt under control. | Full Article | Lagarde leads IMF race, competition from Mexico | May 23, 2011 07:49 AM ET | PARIS/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde's candidacy for IMF chief gained momentum in Europe on Sunday while Mexico put forward its own candidate, ensuring competition for the top job. | 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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