U.S. Top News Early Edition: Global stocks at two-week high, rally may stall

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	08/30/2011
Good Morning Aron LATEST NEWS Global stocks at two-week high, rally may stall LONDON (Reuters) - Global shares edged up to their highest in nearly two weeks on Tuesday, but the rally looked to be running out of steam on the back of concerns over Europe's debt troubles and U.S. growth. | Full Article Home prices dip in June from May: S&P/Case-Shiller August 30, 2011 09:14 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Single-family home prices dipped in June from May as the market continued to crawl along at depressed levels, a closely watched survey said on Tuesday. | Full Article Vermont, New Jersey flooded as Irene spares NYC August 30, 2011 02:09 AM ET FAIRFIELD, N.J./BRATTLEBORO, Vermont (Reuters) - New Jersey and Vermont struggled with their worst flooding in decades on Monday, a day after Hurricane Irene slammed an already soaked U.S. Northeast with torrential rain, dragging away homes and submerging neighborhoods underwater. | Full Article Libya leader gives Gaddafi forces surrender deadline August 30, 2011 09:00 AM ET TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's interim leader on Tuesday gave forces loyal to deposed ruler Muammar Gaddafi a four-day deadline to surrender towns still under their control or face military force. | Full Article PIMCO says betting against U.S. debt was a mistake: report August 30, 2011 08:32 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bill Gross, the manager of the world's largest bond fund, feels like "crying in his beer" for having bet so heavily against U.S. government-related debt earlier this year, the Financial Times reported on Monday. | Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Wall St opens off ahead of consumer data August 30, 2011 09:36 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street stocks opened lower on Tuesday following a nearly 8 percent run over the past five sessions as investors cautiously awaited data on consumer confidence and minutes from the latest meeting of Federal Reserve policymakers. | Full Article Fed's Evans backs strong policy accommodation August 30, 2011 09:37 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans said on Tuesday he favored strong central bank accommodation for a substantial period of time, as the U.S. economy looks to be moving "sideways." | Full Article Lehman to seek creditor vote on $65 billion payout August 30, 2011 06:04 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc will ask a bankruptcy judge on Tuesday to let creditors vote on its $65 billion payout plan, a key step toward ending the biggest bankruptcy in U.S. history. | Full Article China's yuan could challenge dollar role in a decade August 30, 2011 09:34 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Here's a bold prediction to feed Western worries that power is shifting inexorably to the East: China's yuan could overtake the U.S. dollar as the world's principal reserve currency as soon as next decade. | Full Article Barnes & Noble loss narrows as Nook sales rise August 30, 2011 08:54 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc reported had a narrower quarterly loss as sales of the largest bookstore chain's Nook e-reader helped mitigate declining book sales. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Is chocolate good for your heart? It depends Bird flu deaths in Asia prompt call for scrutiny Women may get unneeded osteoporosis screening Which is worse in pregnancy: snuff or cigarettes? New breast cancer gene may help predict risk RELATED VIDEO Putin rides with Russian bikers Malema supporters clash with police Noda confirmed as Japan's PM 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 Town mints own money to fight austerity Full Article Qantas apologizes for rugby fan photo Boy trapped in bus after driver forgets him Fish-catching trick may be spreading among dolphins - 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