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Friday, December 9, 2011

Business Today: Stock futures advance after euro zone agreement

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Stock futures advance after euro zone agreement
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures rose on Friday after European Union leaders agreed on measures that partially addresses the region's crippling sovereign debt crisis. | Full Article
Europe moves ahead with fiscal union, UK isolated
December 09, 2011 08:33 AM ET
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe divided on Friday in a historic rift over building a closer fiscal union to preserve the euro, with an overwhelming majority of countries led by Germany and France agreeing to forge ahead with a separate treaty, leaving the EU's third biggest economy Britain isolated. | Full Article
Moody's cuts three French banks
December 09, 2011 07:34 AM ET
PARIS (Reuters) - Ratings agency Moody's downgraded the debt of BNP Paribas , Societe Generale , and Credit Agricole on Friday, citing deteriorating liquidity and funding conditions. | Full Article
October trade gap narrows to lowest in 10 months
December 09, 2011 08:35 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in October to its lowest in 10 months, but imports from China hit a record high, a government report showed on Friday. | Full Article
Exclusive: China to create $300 billion FX investment vehicle
December 09, 2011 07:29 AM ET
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's central bank plans to create a new vehicle to manage investment funds worth a total of $300 billion to improve returns on the world's largest stockpile of foreign exchange reserves, a source with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. | Full Article
US TOP NEWS
MF Global's Corzine: I did not intend to break rules
December 08, 2011 11:21 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A contrite Jon Corzine, in his first public defense of his leadership of now-bankrupt futures brokerage MF Global, told U.S. lawmakers he "never intended" to break rules and had no clue what happened to hundreds of millions of dollars in missing customer money. | Full Article
Pakistan army believes NATO attack planned: reports
December 09, 2011 06:02 AM ET
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A senior Pakistani military officer said a NATO air strike killing 24 Pakistani troops on the Afghan border last month was pre-planned and warned of more attacks, comments likely to fuel tension with the United States. | Full Article
Two dead in Virginia Tech University shooting
December 08, 2011 11:52 PM ET
BLACKSBURG, Virginia (Reuters) - A gunman ambushed and killed a campus police officer and was later reported to have been found dead on Thursday at Virginia Tech University, the site of one of the worst shooting rampages in U.S. history. | Full Article
U.S. retailers trim Europe plans on region's debt woes
December 09, 2011 08:14 AM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - A string of big-brand U.S. retailers may curb their UK and European expansion plans, deterred by the region's bleak consumer outlook and nervousness over the unfolding sovereign debt crisis in the euro zone. | Full Article
Samsung wins round in long legal fight with Apple
December 08, 2011 11:17 PM ET
SYDNEY/SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co won a round of its bruising global patent fight with Apple Inc on Friday when an Australian court lifted a ban on the sale of its Galaxy tablet computer in time for the busy Christmas shopping season. | Full Article
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