Reuters News Feed [Archive] - Page 236

UPDATE 1-James Murdoch to leave Sotheby's board
Fed revises stress test losses
UPDATE 2-Mexican front-runner eyes quick reforms-aide
Kurds say Exxon still working in N. Iraq
Snow hampers search for Norway plane crash crew
TABLE-UAE Feb CPI -0.4 pct M/M, +0.6 pct Y/Y
U.S. regulator questions bill to ease capital raising
Cyclone intensifies on approach to West Australian mining towns
IMF warns Palestinians may face cuts without more aid
UPDATE 1-French Socialist urges Tobin tax, eurobonds for growth
UPDATE 1-Kurds say Exxon still working in N. Iraq
French Socialist seeks Tobin tax, eurobonds for growth
Germany's Schlecker aims to find investor by end-May
Egypt officials expect U.S. to unblock military aid
Brazil navy spots oil stain in Chevron field
UPDATE 1-Swedish plane crash rescue ends as body parts found
Colombia coffee growers urge cenbank restraint
Greek banks may not need all of EU/IMF aid-cenbanker
UK to relax Sunday trading rules over Olympics-source
Growth China's top priority, inflation key risk-NDRC
UPDATE 1-Global economy on recovery path, risks remain -IMF's Lagarde
Italy says has derivatives portfolio of 160 bln euros
China's Li eyes brisk growth, stable prices, reform
Three people die in Freeport Indonesia helicopter crash
UPDATE 1-Growth China's top priority, inflation key risk-NDRC
UPDATE 1-Australian iron ore region emerges unscathed after cyclone
China yuan could be reserve currency with reform-IMF
Australian iron ore shipping activity resumes after cyclone
UPDATE 1-Wall St Wk Ahead: Stocks' correction coming? Not that again
BAY STREET-Kinross seen priced for takeover, but hurdles high
RUSAL threatens to sue in chairman row
Intel Israel exports fell in 2011 on plant upgrade
Chinese writers' group sues Apple, reports state media
RPT-IPO VIEW-Waters still murky for U.S.-listed Chinese IPOs
WRAPUP 1-China to reform, grow economy, IMF eyes freer yuan
The top films at the North American box office
Twelve more Dewey & LeBoeuf partners jump ship
Qualcomm shares could rise 30 percent - Barron's
Comedy '21 Jump Street' rules weekend box office
GLOBAL ECONOMY WEEKAHEAD-This time it's different
UPDATE 1-Comic '21 Jump Street' leads box office
Exxon Joliet, Illinois, refinery reports flaring
Delek's Tyler, Texas, refinery reports FCC upset-filing
Conoco Rodeo, California, refinery reports flaring-filing
BP L.A.-area refinery reports flaring
Ryan budget plan aims to seize U.S. spending debate
PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News - March 19
Greek finmin Venizelos to lead Socialists in snap election
UPDATE 1-Mexico says G20 to look at smoothing capital flows
Air Canada turns to labor board as pilots call in sick
UPDATE 1-Apple to host call on cash balances
Apple to host call on cash balances
UPDATE 3-Apple to host call Monday morning on cash holdings
Nikkei lifted by steady blue chip buying
UPS reaches deal to buy TNT Express - sources
TABLE-Foreign brokers set to sell Japanese stocks
Nikkei seen rangebound, laggard blue chips to rise
UPS agrees to buy TNT in deal seen valued at $6.6 bln - FT
RPT-UPDATE 1-Australia's Ten mulls sale of EYE ads unit
UPDATE 1-Australia's Ten mulls sale of EYE ads unit
FOREX-Yen hits five-mth lows on euro; dollar steady
STOCKS NEWS ASEAN-Singapore index futures higher
GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares rise, investors see brighter US economy
Kia Motors says to suspend U.S. plant for two days
China Unicom says Feb total subscribers rise to 205.97 mln
STOCKS NEWS ASEAN-CDL Hospitality to gain from strong tourism-OCBC
PRESS DIGEST - British business - March 19
RPT-Looming loss prompts CVC exit from Australia-sources
Nikkei gains 5th day, laggard blue chips support
IMF's Zhu says sees global growth rates slowing
UPDATE 1-UPS reaches deal to buy TNT Express - sources
RUSAL says no scheduled debt repayments in 2012
UPDATE 2-RUSAL 2011 net dives 92 pct on Norilsk valuation
UPDATE 4-Apple to decide fate of its $98 bln cash mountain
STOCKS NEWS ASEAN-CIMB upbeat on offshore and marine sector
Foxconn not to take legal action after retraction
UPDATE 1-Kia Motors says to suspend U.S. plant; shares drop
Apache to restart Australia's Stag oil field
Market Chatter - Corporate finance press digest
JGBs edge higher as market takes breather after correction
Nikkei up for fifth day, laggard blue-chips rise
CORRECTED-FOREX-Yen hits five-mth lows on euro; dollar steady
CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Yen net shorts surge, highest since April-CFTC
STOCKS NEWS ASEAN-DBS prefers diversified Singapore property plays
BP reports unit trip at Whiting, IN refinery
Asia Private Equity Weekly News, March 19, 2012
FOREX-Yen on the defensive, hits five-mth lows vs euro
New Jersey (no kidding) is among best corruption fighters
INSIGHT-Natural gas pain is oil's gain as frack crews head to N.Dakota
UPDATE 1-D&B halts operations at China unit pending inquiry
STOCKS NEWS ASEAN-Singapore company results beat consensus-Nomura
Economic Indicators in Germany from March 20
UPDATE 2-Dun & Bradstreet halts China unit operations amid probe
UPDATE 1-Reliance Comm unit files for Singapore IPO, seen raising $1 bln-sources
TREASURIES-Bonds steady in Asia after last week's drop
FOREX-Yen on the back foot, hits five-mth lows vs euro
Fannie Mae's property sales generate investor interest-WSJ
Italian stocks - Factors to watch on March 19
India budget fails to address fiscal constraint-Moody's
STOCKS NEWS ASEAN-Singapore shares fall, trade at day's lows
STOCKS NEWS ASEAN-Singapore's Raffles Education falls on Vietnam woes
TEXT-S&P puts rtgs on two Japan synthetic CDO tranches on watch neg
China c.bank adviser says yuan rise to continue
Banks, miners drag FTSE away from 2012 highs
Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
INSIGHT-Seeds of trouble sown at Diamond Foods years ago
REFILE-UPDATE 1-Elbit Systems mulls 900 mln shekel debt sale
GLOBAL MARKETS-shares hold near highs on recovery hopes
UPDATE 1-LDK Solar lowers Q4 revenue outlook range
UPDATE 2-TNT accepts sweetened UPS cash takeover offer
Syria humanitarian crisis likely to worsen - ICRC
DIARY - Middle East to June 17
UPDATE 1-Bahrain's Arcapita files for U.S. bankruptcy protection
Greek CDS payout auction sees bond price at 21.75 cents
"Hunger Games" shows up Icahn's missed opportunity
ON THE MOVE: Janney hires veteran advisers from Morgan Stanley
MOVES-BTIG Limited, Patron Capital, The Carlyle Group, Warburg Pincus
UPDATE 1-EFSF opens books for inaugural 20-year issue
Former Goldman European head Cyzer joins BTIG
RPT-GLOBAL ECONOMY WEEKAHEAD-This time it's different
UPDATE 1-Covidien to buy Israel-based device maker for $300 mln
UPDATE 1-Greek debt insurance auction shows investors pessimistic
EFSF tightens guidance on 20-year bond sale
UPDATE 1-QR Energy to buy oil assets for $230 mln
US STOCKS-Futures off after sharp run; Apple up ahead of call
UPDATE 1-Marubeni, Japan fund to acquire offshore services firm
REFILE-UPDATE 2-Baer chairman steps aside, to deal with US probe
FEATURE-Drug-resistant "white plague" lurks among rich and poor
UPDATE 1-Rexnord Corp sees IPO priced at $18-$20/shr
UPDATE 1-Apple to initiate dividend, share buyback
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ held in check by trade data, Greece
FHLB to sell $1 bln notes in reopening on Monday
UPDATE 1-Kforce to sell clinical research business for $50 mln
UPDATE 2-Target eyes $3 dividend by 2017, buybacks go on
CANADA STOCKS-TSX may open down with U.S. shrs after recent rise
WNS may launch U.S. centre over next quarter-CEO
UPDATE 2-AboveNet agrees to go private for $2.2 bln
UPDATE 1-Valero to suspend operations at Aruba refinery
REFILE-UPDATE 1-Citigroup sells stake in China's Pudong Dev Bank
UPDATE 1-NY Mets owners in $162 mln Madoff settlement-judge
US STOCKS-Wall St flat after Apple starts dividend
DEALTALK-Quashed deals no catalyst for Europe break fees
UPDATE 1-Broadcom wins permanent injunction against Emulex
Bank of Canada to sell C$2.2 bln in 16-day T-bills
UPDATE 1-Opel workers want management to start talks
TREASURIES-Bonds trim losses after NAHB housing data
Freddie Mac sells $3 bln bills at mixed rates
UPDATE 1-Argentine truckers strike as soy harvest starts
UPDATE 2-Fed not yet decided on more easing, Dudley says
UPDATE 2-Canada wholesalers weak in Jan, lower growth seen
FTSE mulls global, U.S. carbon strategy indexes
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks halt rally despite Apple gains; euro down
Icahn says sale of CVR Energy will not be easy
ICRC says Russia to press Syria on daily truce plan
MOVES-BTIG Limited, Patron Capital, The Carlyle Group, Warburg Pincus
IADB launching $1 bln investment fund with China
BP's Whiting refinery ops back to normal-sources
UPDATE 2-Ampio says eye drug shows promise in trial
UPDATE 1-New Jersey (no kidding) is among best corruption fighters
UPDATE 2-Greek debt insurance auction highlights investor gloom
UPDATE 2-Ampio says eye drug shows promise in trial
UPDATE 1-IADB launching $1 bln investment fund with China
Western powers draft new UN council statement on Syria
U.S. Treasury to sell $40 bln in 4-week bills
US STOCKS-Wall St hovers near 4-yr highs; Apple up
UPDATE 2-NY Mets owners settle in Madoff case, avoid trial
Gap opens first store in S.Africa, plans two more
PBF: no details on Delaware City refinery after fire
Viterra says in exclusive sale talks with suitor
UPDATE 1-MEG readies regulatory filing for Surmont project
TREASURIES-Bonds slip, yields settle into higher range
FHLB sells $1 bln 2-yr global notes in reopening
Greek CDS payout auction sets bond price at 21.5 cents
Viterra says in exclusive sale talks with suitor
TEXT-S&P revises Telephone & Data Systems outlook
UPDATE 1-Viterra says in exclusive sale talks, suitor unnamed
GLOBAL MARKETS-Apple pushes Wall St higher; oil jumps
UPDATE 1-Greece must strictly apply bailout plan- c.bank
Vatican bank image hurt as JP Morgan closes account
UPDATE 1-US Treasury seeks public views on floating-rate note
UPDATE 1-Viterra says in exclusive sale talks, suitor unnamed
Trade flows hamper sterling's ascent against the euro
US Cash Crude-Big trader roils end-of-month market
CORRECTED-(OFFICIAL)-NY: New Tappan Zee bridge must be built for future rail
Bernanke to testify before House panel on Wednesday
Stryker ex-CEO gets $5.5 mln plus bonus, options
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-S&P 500 climbs to less than 10 pct below all-time high
METALS-Copper up, US recovery eclipses China demand woes
UPDATE 2-U.S. Treasury nets $25 bln profit on mortgage debt
S&P rates Ak Steel Corp Prop $250 Mil Sr Unsec Notes 'bb-'
UPDATE 1-More robust U.S. growth needed for exit strategy-Fed's Fisher
Greek banks' ECB funding rises to 76.2 bln eur in Dec
Bruce Power to resume reactor restart in "few days"
FEATURE-Executives see worsening work-life imbalance
G20 Web economy seen at $4.2 trillion by 2016 -BCG
WRAPUP 1-Fed not yet decided on more easing, Dudley says
GLOBAL MARKETS-Apple pushes Wall St higher; oil jumps
U.S. sets duties S.Korea, Mexico refrigerators
TREASURIES-Bonds prices fall as investors favor risky assets
Brazil Chevron oil leak charges to focus on safety
S&P's 'b-' Willbros Group rtgs still on Watch Neg On 10-K Delay
REFILE-REFILE-UPDATE 3-Misys agrees $2bln takeover bid from buyout firm Vista
UPDATE 1-U.S. sets duties on S.Korea, Mexico refrigerators
ON THE MOVE: Ameriprise lands Morgan Stanley adviser team
Fannie Mae to sell $1.5 bln in bills on Wednesday
UPDATE 1-Berkshire's TTI buys Sager Electronics
YOUR MONEY-U.S. farmland reaps high investment returns
S. Korea in talks for cut in El Paso assets-source
California law brings hot rock power in from cold
Nielsen's private equity backers look to shave holdings
TEXT-S&P comments on Doral Financial
Brazil to release funds to quell Congress unrest
UPDATE 1-Alstom open to wind-energy acquisitions -CEO
REFILE-Banks retreat nudges Britain's FTSE off highs
Forward Calendar - U.S. corporate bond new issues
Elpida to find buyer through bidding - Nikkei
UPDATE 1-CoreLogic plans fall short of Highfields' hopes
Forward Calendar - U.S. corporate bond new issues
TEXT-S&P may still cut United Parcel Services ratings
ADR REPORT-Euro-zone banks lead gains; TSMC shares jump
UPDATE 1-Deutsche Boerse to sue EU over veto of NYSE merger
New Issue-Husky Energy Inc sells $500 mln notes
New Issue-San Diego G&E sells $250 mln notes
New Issue- Morgan Stanley sells $2 bln notes
RPT-UPDATE 3-Viterra in exclusive sale talks with Glencore-source
Apple has sold 3 mln of its new iPad since launch
Goldman Sachs cuts staff in annual review process
UPDATE 1-Amazon.com to buy Kiva Systems for $775 million
US man admits insider trading on Japan drug cos
Disney projects $200 million 'John Carter' loss
Michael Kors raises forecast but adds doubt
STXNEWS LATAM-Chile stocks surge on strong local data
RPT-US STOCKS-S&P within 10 pct of record high; Apple up on dividend plan
S&P within 10 pct of record high; Apple up on dividend plan
FOREX-Euro hits more than one-week high against dollar
How to Play It: A dividend strategy with Apple in mind
TEXT:Fitch Affirms CarMax Auto Owner Trust 2009-1
Stifel settles Wisconsin schools' lawsuit
TEXT:S&P Assigns Prelim 'B' Rtg To Infor Enterprise Applications
BRIEF: Moody's assigns Aa2 rating to the City of Memphis' (TN)
Wendy's knocks Burger King out of No. 2 spot
BRIEF: Moody's assigns Aa3 rating to City of Greeley
Lawsuit against Berkshire over Sokol affair dismissed
NYMEX-US crude up on Iran, strong equities, weak dollar
BRIEF: Moody's assigns A3 rating to Sangamon Valley Public Water District's (IL)
Brazil prosecutor says Chevron can't stop oil leak
UPDATE 1-Wendy's knocks Burger King out of No. 2 spot
UPDATE 1-WaMu exits bankruptcy, on heels of Lehman
BRIEF: Moody's assigns Aa1 rating and stable outlook to the City of St. Paul's
UPDATE 1-Oprah Winfrey's OWN network lays off 30 in restructuring