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	07/1/2011
Good evening John LATEST NEWS Fireworks wrap up Wall Street's best week in 2 years NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks started July with a bang on Friday with Wall Street scoring its best week in two years on strong manufacturing data that eased concerns about slowing growth. | Full Article Strauss-Kahn released from house arrest July 01, 2011 04:32 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was released from house arrest on Friday after prosecutors said the hotel maid who accuses him of attempted rape lied to a grand jury and made other false statements. | Full Article Zynga files for IPO of up to $1 billion July 01, 2011 02:25 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Online game company Zynga Inc filed for an initial public offering hoping to raise up to $1 billion, the latest hot Internet startup to tap investor interest in Internet social media companies. | Full Article Manufacturing rises but consumers remain wary July 01, 2011 02:10 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - The pace of growth in U.S. manufacturing picked up for the first time in four months in June, surprising investors and fueling optimism the recent economic slowdown will be temporary. | Full Article June auto sales weak for 2nd month in row July 01, 2011 04:15 PM ET DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co, Ford Motor Co and the big Japanese automakers reported weaker-than-expected sales in June as buyers remained cautious due to the weak economy and tight supply of cars. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Minnesota government shutdown begins after talks fail July 01, 2011 04:20 PM ET MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Minnesota's state government began a broad shutdown on Friday going into the July 4 holiday weekend after the Democratic governor and Republican legislative leaders failed to agree on a budget. | Full Article Rockets push back rebels south of Libyan capital July 01, 2011 03:34 PM ET BIR-AYYAD, Libya (Reuters) - Libyan rebels who had advanced to within 80 km (50 miles) of Muammar Gaddafi's stronghold in the capital were forced to retreat on Friday after coming under a barrage of rocket fire from government forces. | Full Article Mixed feelings on DSK in home of "caviar left" July 01, 2011 01:53 PM ET SAINT-REMY-DE-PROVENCE, France (Reuters) - In the heart of France's "caviar left," there were mixed feelings on Friday about news that U.S. sexual assault charges against former Socialist presidential frontrunner Dominique Strauss-Kahn may collapse. | Full Article Apple, RIM group wins $4.5 billion Nortel patent auction July 01, 2011 02:42 PM ET BANGALORE/LONDON (Reuters) - A group including Apple, Research In Motion and Microsoft will pay $4.5 billion to snatch Nortel Networks' patents from under the noses of Google and Intel, stealing a march on their rivals in a litigious market. | Full Article Facebook set for $1 billion in social-gaming revenue July 01, 2011 04:35 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc is on course to generate $1 billion in revenue this year from social gaming, according to Kevin Ryan, a leading Internet entrepreneur and former chief executive of online advertising giant DoubleClick. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Copper kills 97 percent of hospital ICU bacteria: study Menu labels don't influence students' food choices Safety group sets kids' drawstring safety rules FDA chides Novartis on meningitis vaccine promotion Who should get screened for lung cancer? RELATED VIDEO NY hotel maid's story in Strauss-Kahn case never wavered: her lawyer Strauss-Kahn lawyers insist he is innocent District attorney stresses Strauss-Kahn charges not dismissed 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 Astronaut selling the wrong stuff? Full Article Kitchen robots learn to be more human Ohio governor signs law allowing guns in bars Guru guilty of causing emotional harm in sweatlodge deaths Turtles crossing runway cause flight delays Man pleads guilty to creating fake Army unit - 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