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| 05/2/2011 |
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| Good Morning Aron | | LATEST NEWS | U.S. forces were under orders to kill Bin Laden | WASHINGTON/ABBOTTABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) - Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed in a U.S. helicopter raid on a mansion near the Pakistani capital Islamabad early on Monday, ending a long worldwide hunt for the mastermind of the September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States. | Full Article | | Threat remains after bin Laden killed by U.S. forces | May 02, 2011 08:20 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama warned Americans on Sunday night to remain vigilant even after the killing of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and while there are no known credible threats, the risk of attacks remains. | Full Article | U.S. believes Osama bin Laden son also killed in raid | May 02, 2011 08:58 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States believes that three adults besides Osama bin Laden were killed in Sunday's raid in Pakistan and that one of the dead was an adult son of bin Laden, a senior Obama administration official said. | Full Article | | | BUSINESS NEWS | Stock futures point to higher open after bin Laden death | May 02, 2011 09:07 AM ET | NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Monday following confirmation Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. forces, indicating investors are set to strip some of the risk premium underpinning risky asset prices. | Full Article | Teva to buy Cephalon for $6.8 billion, tops Valeant | May 02, 2011 08:48 AM ET | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd struck a deal to acquire U.S. specialty drugmaker Cephalon Inc for nearly $7 billion, topping an unsolicited bid by Canada's Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc and boosting its brand-name drug business. | Full Article | EchoStar, Dish to pay TiVo to settle dispute | May 02, 2011 08:21 AM ET | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dish Network and EchoStar Corp will pay TiVo Inc $500 million to settle a patent infringement lawsuit involving TiVo's video recording technology, putting an end to a long and costly legal battle. | 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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