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	01/24/2012
Good afternoon LATEST NEWS London's Big Ben is leaning, parliament sinking: reports LONDON (Reuters) - The landmark clock tower containing Big Ben at Britain's Palace of Westminster, is tilting, while media reports Monday said the mother of all parliaments was slipping into the River Thames, raising fears over its future. | Full Article Greece publishes tax dodger list to name and shame January 23, 2012 10:03 AM ET ATHENS (Reuters) - A famous singer and a retired basketball star were on a list of 4,000 top tax dodgers released by the Greek government as part of a name-and-shame policy to get evaders to pay up. | Full Article Italy's "Get back on board, damn it!" T-shirts a hit January 20, 2012 12:37 PM ET ROME (Reuters) - A coast guard officer's "Get back on board damn it!" order to the fleeing captain of the capsized Costa Concordia liner is being printed on T-shirts by a company hoping to inspire Italians to rescue their country from economic crisis. | Full Article Photo-happy judge adds Marley, ostrich to opinions January 20, 2012 04:27 PM ET (Reuters) - A Chicago judge is under fire for making his rulings look a bit like a graphic novel, using pictures of reggae icon Bob Marley, lions, ostriches and other images to underscore his opinions. | Full Article China driving schools teaching millions the art of war January 20, 2012 03:01 AM ET BEIJING (Reuters) - China is rapidly becoming a country on wheels and its crowded driving schools are racing to churn out licensed drivers as fast as cars roll off the assembly lines. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Aggressive Romney takes new tack in Florida January 24, 2012 11:23 AM ET TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) - Republican Mitt Romney looked to get his White House campaign back on track on Tuesday, releasing two years of tax records hours after he battered rival Newt Gingrich in his most aggressive debate performance. | Full Article Obama to make pitch for second term in State of the Union January 24, 2012 08:59 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will pitch new initiatives on jobs, taxes and housing in an election-year State of the Union address on Tuesday, making a sweeping case for a second term despite the slow U.S. economic recovery and high jobless rate. | Full Article Greek creditors urge quick deal after eurozone knockback January 24, 2012 11:23 AM ET ZURICH/ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's private creditors pleaded Tuesday with European officials who rejected their bond swap offer to hammer together a deal before Athens tumbles into a chaotic default. | Full Article S&P says likely to declare Greece in default January 24, 2012 11:00 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's will likely downgrade Greece's ratings to "selective default" when the country concludes its debt restructuring, but that will not necessarily destroy the credibility of the European Union, an official with the ratings agency said on Tuesday. | Full Article Romney reports tax bill of $6.2 million for 2010-11 January 24, 2012 10:20 AM ET TAMPA, Fla./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney bowed to political pressure and cracked the books on his personal finances on Tuesday, releasing tax returns showing he will pay $6.2 million in taxes on $42.5 million in combined 2010 and 2011 income. | Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Nasdaq turns positive Fed seen indicating no rate hikes until 2014 McDonald's shares off on profit concerns Italy extends rating agencies probe to Fitch IMF warns that Europe poses global recession threat RELATED VIDEO Chic commute for Brazilians New Year dragon takes the plunge Sega debuts urinal game 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 TECHNOLOGY NEWS Netflix glad 2011 over but 2012 may mean more pain Full Article Flamboyant online tycoon kept low profile in rural NZ Apple again loses Dutch bid for Samsung tablet ban Verizon Wireless margins hurt by iPhone About one in five workers worldwide telecommute: poll Chipmakers' forecasts prompt fears of Nokia slump - 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