Before the Bell: Futures drop with commods after yen intervention

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	10/31/2011
Good Morning LATEST NEWS Futures drop with commods after yen intervention NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures fell in lackluster volume on Monday, following four weeks of equities gains, as a spike in the U.S. dollar weighed on commodity prices and dried up bids on other risky assets. | Full Article MF Global seen near asset sale, bankruptcy for holding company October 31, 2011 02:40 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Troubled brokerage MF Global Holdings Ltd was nearing a deal late on Sunday night to file for bankruptcy protection and sell assets to Interactive Brokers Group , media reports said. | Full Article Japan intervenes to tame soaring yen ahead of G20 October 31, 2011 07:52 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan sold the yen for the second time in less than three months after it hit another record high against the dollar Monday, saying it intervened to counter excessive speculation that was hurting the world's No. 3 economy. | Full Article Panasonic sees $5.5 billion annual loss, worst in a decade October 31, 2011 06:39 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese electronics maker Panasonic Corp forecast an annual net loss of 420 billion yen ($5.5 billion), its biggest in a decade, as restructuring costs ballooned, and a soaring yen and weak demand in the United States and Europe eroded income. | Full Article Qantas resumes flights grounded by labor dispute October 31, 2011 07:50 AM ET MELBOURNE/SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Qantas Airways returned to the air on Monday after grounding its entire global fleet over the weekend in a bold tactic to force the government to intervene in the nation's worst labor dispute in a decade. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Insight: Did Corzine's risk taking cripple MF Global? October 31, 2011 06:11 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - In early April, Jon Corzine was in a tough spot. MF Global, the company he had run for the previous year, was about to post a fourth-quarter loss, marking its fourth successive fiscal year of red ink. | Full Article Republican Cain accused of sex harassment: Politico October 31, 2011 07:18 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two women employees complained of sexually suggestive behavior by Republican presidential contender Herman Cain when he headed the National Restaurant Association in the 1990s, Politico said on Sunday. | Full Article Rare, deadly October storm hangs on in Northeast October 30, 2011 11:39 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - One of the darkest Halloweens ever loomed for roughly 2.8 million households left without power on Sunday by a rare October snowstorm in the Northeast that bedeviled transportation and killed at least eight people. | Full Article Haqqani network may be linked to Kabul suicide attack: officials October 31, 2011 07:07 AM ET KABUL (Reuters) - The Haqqani network, which Washington has blamed for a series of attacks in Afghanistan, may have been involved in a weekend bombing in Kabul that was the deadliest ground attack against Western troops in 10 years of war, officials said on Monday. | Full Article Japan, like China, cautious on euro rescue vehicle October 31, 2011 07:47 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan told the head of Europe's bailout fund on Monday that it would continue to buy its bonds, but, like fellow potential investor China, did not commit to putting cash into a mooted special purpose vehicle to enhance the rescue fund's firepower. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Obama to take executive action on drug shortages Insight: Firms to charge smokers, obese more for healthcare Group calls for HIV screening of teens who have sex Soft drink makers target children and teens: study Deal reached in U.S. 2001 anthrax death suit: filing RELATED VIDEO S&P 500 to meet resistance at 1,300 level, says Muller Japan intervention sends dollar up 4% ECB's Trichet says Draghi's zeal for bond buys misunderstood 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 Boat captain arrested for drunken driving Full Article Indian Grand Prix dogged by animals? - 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