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	05/26/2011
Good evening John LATEST NEWS Wall Street edges higher for second day NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose for a second day in a choppy session on Thursday with technology and consumer discretionary stocks leading the way after upbeat earnings. | Full Article Consumers hold back growth, rebound seen muted May 26, 2011 03:33 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Unexpectedly weak consumer spending hobbled the economy in the first quarter and fresh signs of a slowdown in the labor market pointed to an uphill struggle for the recovery. | Full Article IMF threat to withhold Greek aid spooks markets May 26, 2011 01:21 PM ET LUXEMBOURG/ATHENS (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund may withhold the next slice of aid to Greece due next month, the head of euro zone finance ministers said on Thursday, spooking markets with the possibility of default. | Full Article Top lobbying banks got biggest bailouts: study May 26, 2011 03:25 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - The more aggressively a bank lobbied before the financial crisis, the worse its loans performed during the economic downturn -- and the more bailout dollars it received, according to a study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research this week. | Full Article Investor sues oil traders over alleged manipulation May 26, 2011 04:31 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two oil traders and their trading firms, already facing regulatory charges of alleged manipulation in the market for crude oil futures, were sued Thursday by a derivatives trader who claims he was harmed by their activities. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Ratko Mladic to face war-crimes trial May 26, 2011 03:33 PM ET BELGRADE (Reuters) - Bosnian Serb wartime general Ratko Mladic was arrested in Serbia on Thursday after 15 years on the run from international genocide charges, opening the way for the once-pariah state to approach the European mainstream. | Full Article Forty killed in Yemen fighting as civil war looms May 26, 2011 02:08 PM ET SANAA (Reuters) - More than 40 Yemenis were killed in pitched street battles in the capital on Thursday as fighting aimed at ending President Ali Abdullah Saleh's three-decade-long rule threatened to ignite civil war. | Full Article Judge voids controversial Wisconsin union law May 26, 2011 03:01 PM ET MADISON, Wisconsin (Reuters) - A Wisconsin judge on Thursday voided a controversial Republican-backed law restricting the collective bargaining rights of public sector unions in the state. | Full Article Sarkozy backs Lagarde for IMF, China urges open race May 26, 2011 01:55 PM ET DEAUVILLE/BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing dug its heels in against Western domination of the International Monetary Fund on Thursday as French frontrunner Christine Lagarde prepared to build on her headstart in the race for the top IMF job. | Full Article Strauss-Kahn's lawyers complain about police leaks May 26, 2011 04:25 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn's lawyers are concerned leaks could hurt his right to a fair trial and say they have information that could "gravely undermine the credibility" of the hotel maid who has accused him of trying to rape her. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Hot-button health plans at center of debt talks No heart benefit seen in adding niacin to statin Roche upbeat on Avastin in ovarian cancer Why do pro skiers get knee injuries? Spanish cucumbers cited in German E.coli outbreak RELATED VIDEO Burberry's China boom continues LSE bid for Canada's TMX gets tougher French first lady greets G8 spouses 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 FBI says "mullet bandit" holds up another bank Full Article Phone app tells tales on murderer Brooding men, smiling women seen as sexy? Metro cans French music after complaints Warning: Walking on a Florida street may be dangerous Judgment Day forecaster points to new doomsday date - 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