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	12/2/2011
Good Morning LATEST NEWS Merkel says debt crisis will take years to solve BERLIN/PARIS (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on Friday for rapid EU treaty change to remedy the root causes of the euro zone's debt crisis but warned that Europeans faced a long, hard "marathon" to restore lost credibility. | Full Article Jobless rate drops to 8.6 percent, hiring picks up December 02, 2011 09:15 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The unemployment rate fell to a 2-1/2 year low of 8.6 percent in November and companies stepped up hiring, further evidence the economic recovery was gaining momentum. | Full Article Zynga IPO values company as high as $9.04 billion December 02, 2011 08:38 AM ET (Reuters)- Zynga Inc plans to sell an 11.1 percent stake in a scaled-back initial public offering that would value the Facebook game maker at as much as $9 billion on a fully diluted basis. | Full Article After NATO strike, Pakistan adjusts rules of engagement December 02, 2011 07:32 AM ET ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's commanders in the wild Afghan border region can return fire if attacked without waiting for permission, the army chief said, a change in rules of engagement that could stoke tension after Saturday's NATO strike killed 24 Pakistani troops. | Full Article Myanmar's Suu Kyi praises U.S. engagement December 02, 2011 05:39 AM ET YANGON (Reuters) - Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi welcomed on Friday renewed U.S. engagement with Myanmar, saying she hoped it would set her long-isolated country on the road to democracy. | Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Wall Street rises on jobs, Europe December 02, 2011 09:37 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street stocks rose on Friday after data showed the U.S. jobless rate dropped to a 2-1/2 year low and as policymakers again appeared to move a step closer to tackling Europe's debt crisis. | Full Article Insight: Tables turned as SEC watchdog comes under attack December 02, 2011 09:23 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - David Kotz, the top watchdog of the Securities and Exchange Commission, is facing mounting criticism over some of the investigative techniques that have won him plaudits on Capitol Hill. | Full Article Verizon to pay $3.6 billion for cable spectrum December 02, 2011 09:04 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Wireless agreed to pay $3.6 billion to buy wireless airwaves from a venture of cable companies Comcast Corp, Time Warner Cable Inc and privately held Bright House Networks. | Full Article Fiscal deficits hurt Fed's efforts on economy: Fisher December 02, 2011 09:36 AM ET DALLAS (Reuters) - Federal deficits are complicating efforts by the Federal Reserve to help the economy, but using the central bank as a printing press to solve the problem "is not an option," a top Fed official said on Friday. | Full Article RIM won't meet targets after PlayBook charge December 02, 2011 08:43 AM ET TORONTO (Reuters) - Research in Motion warned on Friday it would fall short of its financial targets after taking a huge charge to write down the value of its PlayBook tablet, and the BlackBerry maker's shares tumbled. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Obama raises U.S. goal on fighting AIDS Insight: Diabetes breakthrough stalled in safety debate Donors of bone marrow can be paid, court rules Apple's Siri irks abortion rights advocates Walgreen, others sue Pfizer over depression drug RELATED VIDEO Healthcare: Romney vs. Obama Clinton wraps up Myanmar visit Bhopal victims mark anniversary 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 Funny Finnish bunny thinks he's a chicken Full Article Top Gear presenter in hot water over "silly" remarks Paris cleans lipstick off Oscar Wilde grave Thanksgiving spat over chair ends in knife attack Graveyard guitar robber faces jail Amy Winehouse dress fetches $68,000 at auction - 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