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	05/3/2011
Good Morning Aron LATEST NEWS Stock futures lower as dollar gain hits commodities NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell on Tuesday as strength in the dollar pressured commodity prices and investors eyed a possible pullback in equity prices after a recent run-up. | Full Article Pfizer drugs wilt, lower-margin units shine May 03, 2011 08:25 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc reported quarterly results roughly in line with expectations, as falling sales of prescription drugs undermined strong demand for and consumer and animal health products that some investors want the company to sell off. | Full Article MasterCard profit rises 24 percent May 03, 2011 08:31 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - MasterCard Inc's first-quarter profit rose 24 percent, beating expectations, as consumers spent more money on their credit and debit cards. | Full Article Sony's Stringer under fire as 25 million more accounts hacked May 03, 2011 03:59 AM ET TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sony CEO Howard Stringer faced harsh criticism of his leadership after the consumer electronics conglomerate revealed hackers may have stolen the data of another 25 million accounts in a second massive security breach. | Full Article Year after bailout, Greece rejects debt restructuring May 03, 2011 07:36 AM ET ATHENS/LISBON (Reuters) - Greece insisted on Tuesday any restructuring of its debts would be a disaster for the economy, but financial markets continue to view it as likely and are betting that the euro zone debt crisis will worsen. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Embarrassed Pakistan says excluded from bin Laden raid May 03, 2011 07:16 AM ET WASHINGTON/ABBOTTABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan's president acknowledged for the first time on Tuesday that his security forces were left out of a U.S. operation to kill Osama bin Laden, but he did little to dispel questions over how the al Qaeda leader was able to live in comfort near Islamabad. | Full Article Bin Laden lived in Pakistan compound 5-6 years: U.S May 03, 2011 08:00 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Osama bin Laden lived for the past five to six years in the compound deep inside Pakistan where the al Qaeda leader was killed by U.S. forces, President Barack Obama's counterterrorism adviser said on Tuesday. | Full Article Canada's Conservatives score massive election win May 03, 2011 02:42 AM ET OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's Conservatives stormed to a decisive victory in Monday's federal election, winning 54 percent of the seats in Parliament and securing a stable four-year term in power after vowing to focus on the economy. | Full Article U.S. commandos knew bin Laden likely would die May 03, 2011 06:31 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. special forces set out to kill Osama bin Laden and dump his body in the sea to make it harder for the al Qaeda founder to become a martyr, U.S. national security officials told Reuters on Monday. | Full Article Special report: In China the big nuclear question is "how soon"? May 03, 2011 04:17 AM ET CHENGDU, China (Reuters) - The congenial Professor Duan Xuru doesn't look like a stereotypical mad scientist as he shows guests into a cluttered laboratory filled with canisters, vacuum pumps and patched-up pipes tied together with spirals of blue wire and rubber tubing. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Tailored medicine could prevent more heart attacks Extra weight linked to dementia risk: study Soldiers with mental illness more often get PTSD "Autism epidemic" challenged by UK research Family meals might help kids keep a healthy weight RELATED VIDEO Metro results raise spending fears RBA holds, prepares to move Police raid Google's Seoul office 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 New Yorkers sample cheese made from human breast milk Full Article Not all young Australian men want more sex? Deacon offers holy guidance at supermarket - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend