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	08/26/2011
Good evening John LATEST NEWS Wall Street posts first weekly gain in more than a month NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street posted its first weekly gain in more than a month as Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke raised hopes for more stimulus for the economy at the U.S. central bank's September meeting. | Full Article Bernanke quiet on next Fed moves, stresses job crisis August 26, 2011 03:31 PM ET JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Friday stopped short of detailing further action to boost the U.S. recovery but said the central bank would consider what more it could do to fight high unemployment, giving some comfort to investors. | Full Article Second-quarter growth slows, outlook less dismal August 26, 2011 01:29 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The struggling U.S. economy expanded even more slowly than previously thought in the second quarter of 2011, but a breakdown of the growth suggested a new recession could be avoided. | Full Article Bank of America sale of CCB stake near: report August 26, 2011 02:59 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bank of America could strike a deal as early as Monday to sell about half of its 10 percent stake in China Construction Bank, CNBC reported Friday, citing an anonymous source. | Full Article Boeing's Dreamliner becomes commercial reality August 26, 2011 03:50 PM ET EVERETT, WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - After years of headaches and heartbreak, Boeing Co got the green light from the U.S. government on Friday to enter its 787 Dreamliner into commercial service to fly passengers. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Witness: Surviving a big hurricane in the big city August 26, 2011 04:30 PM ET HOUSTON (Reuters) - The night before Hurricane Ike made landfall in Texas almost three years ago, four of us were packed into one hotel room in downtown Houston. Security knocked on the door requesting that we sign a waiver promising not to sue if we were killed in the storm. | Full Article New York orders evacuations as hurricane nears August 26, 2011 04:37 PM ET WILMINGTON, North Carolina (Reuters) - New York on Friday ordered residents in low-lying areas to evacuate before the onslaught this weekend of massive Hurricane Irene, which churned northward along the East Coast. | Full Article Libya rebels say "close in" on Gaddafi August 26, 2011 03:27 PM ET TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libyan rebels claimed to be close to capturing Muammar Gaddafi on Friday as their NATO backers bombed diehard loyalists in his tribal bastion, but there was no sign of an end to the war, or to international wrangling over Libya's riches. | Full Article Mexico's Calderon berates U.S. after casino attack August 26, 2011 01:04 PM ET MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - President Felipe Calderon declared three days of mourning on Friday and demanded a crackdown on drugs in the United States after armed men torched a casino in northern Mexico, killing at least 52 people. | Full Article At least 18 die in car bomb attack on Nigeria U.N. HQ August 26, 2011 04:27 PM ET ABUJA (Reuters) - A car bomb ripped through the United Nations' headquarters in the Nigerian capital of Abuja on Friday, killing at least 18 people, in an attack reminiscent of a June blast claimed by a local radical Islamist group. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Obesity to worsen, weigh heavily on healthcare costs Insight: Next big drug against cholesterol takes shape Separate paths lead to promising cholesterol drug Stents to unclog arteries tied to bleeding events "Eccentric" exercises may ward off hamstring injuries RELATED VIDEO OECD head says world worried about U.S. political gridlock No QE3 from Bernanke Breakingviews: Calculating the costs of Hurricane Irene 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 Astronomers discover planet made of diamond Full Article Costco can't move "I slipped on a slurpee" lawsuit Captain allowed to stay in Navy despite bawdy videos Kentucky jury rules for doctor in penis amputation suit Hoax sign warns Arizona drivers of panda rampage Bull semen spill causes scare, closes highway - 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