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| Good Morning Aron | | Italy borrowing cost soars as euro pressure mounts | November 29, 2011 07:41 AM ET | BRUSSELS/MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's borrowing costs hit a euro lifetime peak of nearly 8 percent Tuesday as pressure on euro zone finance ministers intensified to staunch a two-year-old debt crisis that is blighting the world economy. | Full Article | AMR, American Airlines file for bankruptcy | November 29, 2011 08:16 AM ET | (Reuters) - American Airlines and its parent company AMR Corp filed for bankruptcy protection on Tuesday after failing to win a deal with pilots earlier this month to pare its labor costs. | Full Article | Tiffany sees holiday gains, but profit view misses | November 29, 2011 08:04 AM ET | (Reuters) - Tiffany & Co gave a holiday quarter profit outlook that missed Wall Street expectations, and fears that its gross margin could slip further and the pace of sales gains is slowing sent shares down nearly 7 percent. | Full Article | Olympus to review business structure amid scandal | November 29, 2011 08:15 AM ET | TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Olympus Corp has launched a review of its business structure, according to an internal memo, amid speculation the 92-year-old company may have to sell assets in order to survive a massive accounting scandal. | Full Article | | | US TOP NEWS | Egypt Islamists pull out stops in post-Mubarak poll | November 29, 2011 08:32 AM ET | CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptians voted for a second day on Tuesday in a parliamentary election that Islamists hope will sweep them closer to power, even though the army generals who took over from Hosni Mubarak have yet to step aside. | Full Article | Insight: In euro zone crisis, companies plan for the unthinkable | November 29, 2011 04:39 AM ET | LONDON/BOSTON (Reuters) - When Novo Nordisk's chief financial officer met marketing colleagues last Friday the conversation moved far beyond the usual discussion of sales and performance. Jesper Brandgaard asked a simple, far-reaching question: how would the firm set prices for two pivotal new insulin products if the euro collapsed? | Full Article | S&P may cut France rating outlook: paper | November 29, 2011 07:46 AM ET | PARIS (Reuters) - Credit rating agency Standard & Poor's could change its outlook on France's AAA rating to negative within days, a French newspaper reported on Monday, adding to fears France may lose its position among the top rank of sovereign borrowers. | Full Article | Exclusive: PE firm eyes buyout for Yahoo's U.S. business | November 29, 2011 08:30 AM ET | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thomas H. Lee Partners is interested in buying the U.S. operations of Yahoo Inc, breaking away from other bidders that are for now eyeing either a minority stake or teaming up with the Internet giant's partners in Asia, sources familiar with the matter said. | Full Article | Norwegian mass murderer Breivik insane, may avoid jail | November 29, 2011 07:51 AM ET | OSLO (Reuters) - Court-appointed psychiatrists have concluded that Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik is criminally insane, a prosecutor said on Tuesday, meaning he may be committed to a psychiatric institution indefinitely rather than sent to jail. | 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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