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Thursday, October 20, 2011

Before the Bell: Stock futures edge higher; euro bailout fund eyed

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10/20/2011
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Stock futures edge higher; euro bailout fund eyed
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures rose on Thursday as investors looking for an earnings season rally maintained interest in the market after a sharp fall the previous session, but concerns over Europe's debt crisis capped gains. | Full Article
Euro zone rescue plans shrouded in doubt
October 20, 2011 06:55 AM ET
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A split between the International Monetary Fund and the European Union is threatening to delay Greece's next aid payment in another blow to European efforts to stem the debt crisis. | Full Article
Yahoo "cross talk" ban jolts bidders
October 20, 2011 12:01 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some potential buyers of Yahoo Inc are balking at the Internet company's demands for confidentiality that would prevent them from discussing joint bids, according to several people close to the situation. | Full Article
AT&T Q3 revenue misses Street expectations
October 20, 2011 07:50 AM ET
(Reuters) - AT&T Inc posted quarterly revenue that was below Wall Street expectations, as subscriber growth fell slightly short of estimates. | Full Article
Asia's growth to slow, no China crash seen: Reuters poll
October 20, 2011 04:52 AM ET
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China's economic growth will probably cool next year to the lowest annual rate in a decade, setting the pace for an Asia-wide slowdown as global demand fades, a Reuters poll released on Thursday showed. | Full Article
US TOP NEWS
Gaddafi captured and wounded near Sirte: NTC official
October 20, 2011 07:50 AM ET
SIRTE, Libya (Reuters) - Deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi was captured and wounded in both legs near his hometown of Sirte at dawn on Thursday, National Transitional Council official Abdel Majid said. | Full Article
Thousands protest against Greek austerity before vote
October 20, 2011 07:29 AM ET
ATHENS (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of demonstrators rallied in front of the Greek parliament on Thursday as a general strike continued against a deeply unpopular austerity law expected to be approved later in the evening. | Full Article
No "Hope" or "Change" but Obama campaign HQ buzzes
October 20, 2011 01:06 AM ET
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Barack Obama's approval ratings are down, Republican challengers are beating him in polls and the U.S. economy is in a slump, yet the Democratic president's re-election campaign headquarters is buzzing. | Full Article
World Bank chief urges "definite steps" by Europe
October 19, 2011 08:09 PM ET
ANN ARBOR, Michigan (Reuters) - The head of the World Bank on Wednesday warned there was not a lot of room for error as European leaders scramble to agree on increasing the size of a bailout fund before a key October 23 summit on the region's debt crisis. | Full Article
Basic phones lift Nokia to surprise Q3 profit
October 20, 2011 07:16 AM ET
HELSINKI (Reuters) - The world's largest cellphone maker Nokia reported a smaller than expected fall in third quarter profits as price cuts and new models lifted sales of its basic cellphones in key markets like India. | Full Article
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