DAI: Wall Street ends down but rises for week

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	01/6/2012
Good Evening LATEST NEWS Wall Street ends down but rises for week NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks rose in the first week of 2012, even though news that the U.S. jobless rate neared a three-year low did not spark buying interest in equities on Friday. | Full Article Job growth quickens; unemployment near 3-year low January 06, 2012 02:27 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Employment growth accelerated last month and the jobless rate dropped to a near three-year low of 8.5 percent, the strongest evidence yet the economic recovery is gaining steam. | Full Article MF Global's aborted fruit salad solution to capital woes January 06, 2012 02:06 PM ET (Reuters) - A few months before MF Global collapsed in bankruptcy, some top executives at the futures firm were talking about a plan code-named "Project Honeydew" as a way of freeing-up badly needed capital and cash. | Full Article Investors brace for European hit on earnings January 06, 2012 03:12 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors are about to find out if the economic woes in Europe are going to deliver a deep wound to U.S. company earnings instead of the mere scratch that many expect. | Full Article Holiday hangover means slow 2012 start for stores January 06, 2012 03:56 PM ET (Reuters) - Take a trip down Chicago's Michigan Avenue - known as the "Miracle Mile" for its shopping attractions - and you won't find a lot of activity a few days into the new year. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Exclusive: West readies oil plan in case of Iran crisis January 06, 2012 03:49 PM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Western powers this week readied a contingency plan to tap a record volume from emergency stockpiles to replace nearly all the Gulf oil that would be lost if Iran blocks the Strait of Hormuz, industry sources and diplomats told Reuters. | Full Article Obama, staying on attack, highlights consumer watchdog January 06, 2012 04:03 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, on the attack against Republicans, visited his new consumer financial protection agency chief on Friday to praise the agency's mission while urging Congress to extend a payroll tax cut through the end of the year. | Full Article Iran plans more war games in strait as sanctions bite January 06, 2012 03:42 PM ET TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran announced plans on Friday for new military exercises in the world's most important oil shipping lane, the latest in weeks of bellicose gestures towards the West as new sanctions threaten Tehran's oil exports. | Full Article Soros says EU break-up would be catastrophic: report January 06, 2012 02:29 PM ET (Reuters) - A collapse of the euro and break-up of the European Union would have catastrophic consequences for the global financial system, billionaire investor George Soros was quoted as saying. | Full Article Woodford to sue Olympus over firing, drops CEO bid January 06, 2012 10:16 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - The ousted British CEO of disgraced Olympus Corp, who blew the whistle on a $1.7 billion accounting fraud, dropped his bid to return to lead the medical device maker, blaming cozy ties between its management and big Japanese shareholders and saying the saga had taken its toll on his family. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Exclusive: EU medicines head urges tougher implant rules PSA screening doesn't prevent cancer deaths: study No need for routine removal of breast implants: UK French implant boss's flippancy sparks anger Germany advises women to have PIP implants removed RELATED VIDEO Obama welcomes jobs data White House top economist: challenges remain for jobs market PM Monti warns of divisions in bloc 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 Taiwan's Ma to win election? The stars have foreseen it Full Article Women are a mystery to British physicist Hawking Colorado woman accused of damaging $30 million painting Maldives lifts ban on luxury resort spas U.S. twin births have doubled in three decades: study Give slim kids higher marks, says French diet guru - 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