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| 11/23/2011 |
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| Good Morning Aron | | LATEST NEWS | "Disastrous" bond sale shakes confidence in Germany | BERLIN (Reuters) - A "disastrous" German bond sale on Wednesday sparked fears that Europe's debt crisis was even beginning to threaten Berlin, with the leaders of the euro zone's two strongest economies still firmly at odds over a longer-term structural solution. | Full Article | | Republicans bash Pakistan in debate | November 23, 2011 05:34 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican presidential hopefuls criticized U.S. policy toward Pakistan and called for placing sanctions on Iran's central bank in a lively and substantive foreign policy debate on Tuesday. | Full Article | China factory sector shrinks most in 32 months | November 23, 2011 05:20 AM ET | BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory sector shrank the most in 32 months in November on signs of domestic economic weakness, a preliminary PMI survey showed, reviving worries that China may be slipping toward a hard landing and fuelling fears of a global recession. | Full Article | Egypt protesters battle on to end army rule | November 23, 2011 09:19 AM ET | CAIRO (Reuters) - Street clashes flared in Cairo again Wednesday as protesters derided an agreement forged by Egypt's ruling generals and mostly Islamist parties for a swifter transfer to civilian rule. | Full Article | Pakistan names "dedicated democrat" as U.S. envoy | November 23, 2011 08:52 AM ET | ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan appointed a former information minister and human rights campaigner as its ambassador to the United States Wednesday, moving quickly to fill a post left vacant after tension between the civilian government and military. | Full Article | | | BUSINESS NEWS | Wall Street opens lower on Europe woes, China | November 23, 2011 09:38 AM ET | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street stocks fell at the open on Wednesday, putting the S&P 500 on track for a sixth straight losing day as the euro zone crisis and weak Chinese data weighed on investor sentiment. | Full Article | Jobless claims rise, spending barely up | November 23, 2011 09:29 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new unemployment claims rose last week and consumer spending barely increased in October, according to data on Wednesday which could prompt economists to tamp down on expectations for solid growth in the current quarter. | Full Article | Nokia network joint venture to cut 17,000 jobs | November 23, 2011 07:20 AM ET | HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia Oyj said on Wednesday its network gear joint venture Nokia Siemens Networks aims to cut annual operating costs by around 1 billion euros, including slashing some 17,000 jobs. | Full Article | Mortgage purchase demand rises: MBA | November 23, 2011 07:37 AM ET | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Purchase applications for home mortgages rebounded last week, but demand for refinancing sagged for a second week in a row, an industry group said on Wednesday. | 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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