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	07/11/2011
Good evening John LATEST NEWS Wall Street posts worst day in a month, VIX jumps NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks suffered their worst day in nearly a month on Monday as concern about the stalemate in U.S. budget talks and growing debt problems in the euro zone prompted investors to hedge against further losses. | Full Article Instant view: Alcoa Q2 profit jumps on aluminum prices July 11, 2011 04:30 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Alcoa Inc, the largest U.S. aluminum producer, posted a big jump in second-quarter profit partly due to soaring prices for aluminum and its raw material alumina. | Full Article Obama increases pressure on Republicans on debt July 11, 2011 04:32 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Monday increased pressure on Republican lawmakers to make concessions for a deal to avoid an August 2 debt default and said both sides must "pull off the Band-aid" and make sacrifices. | Full Article UK scandal won't hurt News Corp revenue: investor July 11, 2011 03:44 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - The British hacking scandal may be unfortunate, but the closing of the News of the World and the outcome of dealings with broadcaster BSkyB will have a minimal impact on News Corp's revenue stream, a major shareholder said on Monday. | Full Article Euro crisis talks struggle, markets hit Italy July 11, 2011 03:37 PM ET BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European finance officials struggled to find ways to resolve Greece's debt crisis on Monday as sharply rising bond yields in Italy, the euro zone's third largest economy, added to the sense of urgency. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Murdoch delays BSkyB bid; Brown a hacking target July 11, 2011 04:10 PM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch and the British government tried to draw the financial and political sting from a newspaper phone-hacking scandal by referring his $14-billion media takeover to regulators, even as police said former prime minister Gordon Brown appeared to have been a hacking target. | Full Article UK'S ex-PM Brown says he is a suspected phone hacking victim July 11, 2011 02:42 PM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Police have confirmed that Britain's former Prime Minister Gordon Brown was a possible victim of phone hacking, his spokeswoman said on Monday. | Full Article In Iowa, Bachmann is early favorite for vote July 11, 2011 03:36 PM ET INDEPENDENCE, Iowa (Reuters) - Only two weeks after announcing she was seeking the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, Tea Party favorite Michele Bachmann is already looking like the candidate to beat in Iowa's first-in-the-nation caucuses in February. | Full Article AIG may replace banks in next share offer July 11, 2011 11:09 AM ET PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - American International Group plans to replace one or more Wall Street banks in its next sale of shares from the U.S. government, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. | Full Article China raps U.S. over military drills in disputed seas July 11, 2011 12:42 PM ET BEIJING (Reuters) - China's military sharply criticized the United States on Monday for holding military drills in contested waters of the South China Sea, a dispute Beijing has warned Washington not to meddle in. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Scientists find first superbug strain of gonorrhea Risk factors for autism remain elusive: study U.S. gives states flexibility on insurance exchanges Cutting AIDS funding to China a big mistake: UNAIDS Folic acid tied to better grades in Swedish teens RELATED VIDEO Olympics to boost consumer spending Obama challenges Republicans on debt talks Markets sink as worries rise 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 Free online shopping briefly delights customers Full Article Lawyer sentenced for shooting fellow hunter City requires armed guards at some restaurants - 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