Σάββατο 28 Μαΐου 2011

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05/27/2011
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Material world lifts stocks; Dow, S&P off for fourth week
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Dow and S&P 500 closed out their fourth week of losses with a small gain on Friday, but only with the help of a weaker dollar boosting metals prices and basic materials stocks. | Full Article
Gasoline prices erode spending, incomes
May 27, 2011 04:20 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The economy remained sluggish early in the second quarter as high gasoline prices crimped consumer spending and bad weather helped push pending home sales to a seven-month low in April. | Full Article
Greeks fail to agree on debt measures amid aid threat
May 27, 2011 03:15 PM ET
ATHENS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Greece's prime minister failed to convince opposition leaders on Friday to support tougher austerity measures to free up EU/IMF aid needed to avert a debt default. | Full Article
Pentagon F-35 review postponed until mid-June
May 27, 2011 03:54 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A high-level Pentagon review of the Lockheed Martin Corp F-35 fighter program has been postponed from this week until June 14, three sources familiar with the scheduled meeting said on Friday. | Full Article
Morgan Stanley loses bid to toss MBIA lawsuit
May 27, 2011 11:13 AM ET
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A New York judge rejected Morgan Stanley's bid to throw out a lawsuit accusing the bank of fraudulently inducing bond insurer MBIA Inc to insure $223.2 million of risky mortgage debt. | Full Article
US TOP NEWS
G8 pledges $20 billion to foster Arab Spring
May 27, 2011 02:51 PM ET
DEAUVILLE, France (Reuters) - The Group of Eight promised $20 billion in aid to Tunisia and Egypt on Friday and held out the prospect of billions more to foster the Arab Spring and the new democracies emerging from popular uprisings. | Full Article
Serb court says Mladic fit for genocide trial
May 27, 2011 03:14 PM ET
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Ratko Mladic is fit enough to face genocide charges in The Hague, a Belgrade court ruled on Friday, after the Bosnian Serb wartime general's son said he appeared too frail after more than 15 years on the run. | Full Article
Russia joins Western chorus for Gaddafi to go
May 27, 2011 04:33 PM ET
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Russia joined Western leaders on Friday in urging Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to step down and offered to mediate his departure, in an important boost to NATO powers seeking to end his 41-year rule. | Full Article
Yemen on brink of civil war as clashes spread
May 27, 2011 04:16 PM ET
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni tribesmen said they wrested a military compound from elite troops loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh outside the capital Sanaa on Friday as fighting spread, threatening to tip the country into civil war. | Full Article
IMF race talk kept in the wings at G8 summit
May 27, 2011 10:33 AM ET
DEAUVILLE, France (Reuters) - G8 leaders meeting in France for their annual summit this week kept their discussions on the IMF succession strictly in the corridors and avoided any joint endorsement of France's Christine Lagarde as a candidate. | Full Article
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