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| 05/30/2011 |
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| Good Morning Aron | | LATEST NEWS | EU racing to draft second Greek bailout: sources | BRUSSELS/ATHENS (Reuters) - The European Union is working on a second bailout package for Greece in a race to release vital loans next month and avert the risk of the euro zone country defaulting, EU officials said on Monday. | Full Article | | Lagarde has G8 backing; hits back at inquiry call | May 30, 2011 05:32 AM ET | PARIS (Reuters) - G8 leaders all back French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde's bid to run the IMF, Foreign Minister Alain Juppe said on Sunday, as the candidate attacked a call to investigate her role in a 2008 legal case that may harm her chances. | Full Article | Tanks storm central Syria town, 10 wounded: witness | May 30, 2011 09:08 AM ET | AMMAN (Reuters) - Tanks stormed the town of Talbiseh on Monday, a day after surrounding it, and at least 10 people were wounded, a resident said, in an expanding military campaign in central Syria to crush dissent against Baathist rule. | Full Article | Mladic could be sent to war crimes court in 4 days | May 30, 2011 08:07 AM ET | BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia may send Ratko Mladic to face genocide charges in The Hague within four days, a justice official said on Monday, despite riots by nationalists angry at the Bosnian Serb general's capture after 16 years on the run. | Full Article | | | BUSINESS NEWS | S&P cuts Tepco's credit rating to junk | May 30, 2011 09:01 AM ET | TOKYO (Reuters) - Ratings agency Standard and Poor's cut its credit rating on Tokyo Electric Power to junk status on Monday, saying the utility's lenders were more likely to be forced to write off debt as part of a plan to compensate victims of an ongoing nuclear crisis. | Full Article | Australia warns on cyber attacks on resource firms | May 30, 2011 02:20 AM ET | CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia's government urged companies on Monday to tighten vigilance over cyber attacks launched offshore against some of the world's biggest resource firms and other businesses, warning high-tech threats were intensifying. | 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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