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	05/16/2011
Good Morning John LATEST NEWS Scientists find "master switch" gene for obesity LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have found that a gene linked to diabetes and cholesterol is a "master switch" that controls other genes found in fat in the body, and say it should help in the search for treatments for obesity-related diseases. | Full Article Scientists find genetic link to depression May 16, 2011 04:46 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists say they have discovered the first solid evidence that variations in some peoples' genes may cause depression -- one of the world's most common and costly mental illnesses. | Full Article Risk of death no greater with ADHD drugs: study May 16, 2011 01:19 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Drugs to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, don't appear to put kids at higher risk of heart problems or death, scientists said Monday. | Full Article Medicare to exhaust funds sooner, report finds May 13, 2011 12:22 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two of the government's most popular programs for the elderly, Medicare and Social Security, will run out of money sooner than thought earlier as a slow-growing economy saps revenues, a report on Friday said. | Full Article More signs diabetes drug linked to bladder cancer May 13, 2011 05:19 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A review of official reports of bad drug reactions is revealing more signs that people taking the diabetes drug Actos are at higher risk of developing bladder cancer. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Prosecutor seeks Gaddafi arrest over protest deaths May 16, 2011 09:24 AM ET THE HAGUE (Reuters) - An international prosecutor on Monday sought an arrest warrant for Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi accusing him of committing crimes against humanity by killing protesters during an uprising against his 41-year rule. | Full Article Nasdaq, ICE pull NYSE bid, cite regulators May 16, 2011 10:00 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nasdaq OMX Group Inc and IntercontinentalExchange are withdrawing their bid for rival exchange NYSE Euronext, saying it became clear they would not win approval for the deal from the Department of Justice's antitrust division. | Full Article IMF chief to face NY court in sex assault case May 16, 2011 09:42 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn makes his first appearance in court on Monday since being accused of trying to rape a hotel maid in a case that sent shockwaves through French politics and left the IMF in turmoil. | Full Article Canada banks' TMX bid tops LSE May 16, 2011 09:58 AM ET TORONTO, May 15 (Reuters) - A group of Canadian banks and pension funds are hoping their C$3.6 billion ($3.7 billion) offer for TMX Group will keep the nation's largest stock market from falling into foreign hands, but questions remained on Sunday whether that is reason enough to succeed. | Full Article Black box data from crashed Air France jet said to be intact May 16, 2011 09:22 AM ET PARIS (Reuters) - Investigators have pulled data from the black boxes of an Air France jet which crashed in the Atlantic in 2009, boosting efforts to explain what caused the disaster and killed all 228 people on board. | Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Wall Street falls on euro zone, economic concerns Lowe's cuts outlook after weak spring sales Euro zone to back Portugal aid, IMF deputy attends Yahoo faces tough ride to iron out differences with Alibaba Penney gets lift from exclusives, raises outlook RELATED VIDEO ICC seeks arrest warrant for Libya's Gaddafi Funerals after Mexican gunmen kill 10 Saudi diplomat attacked in Karachi 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 Three get jail in president corpse snatch Full Article U.S. makes mistake on visa lottery, must redraw Some feline fun with hi-tech headgear - 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