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06/27/2014
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Futures point to lower Wall Street open, Nike gains early
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street Friday, with major indexes largely on track to close out a week of modest losses as investors grew cautious over the state of economic growth.
GM recalls 194,107 Buicks in China due to headlight issue
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A joint venture of General Motors Co in China will recall 194,107 locally made Buick vehicles due to Chinese consumer complaints about the cars' headlights, the country's quality watchdog said on Friday.
Exclusive: Air bag accident, lawsuit led to GM Cruze recall
DETROIT/NEW YORK (Reuters) - An accident that left a Georgia woman blind in one eye and a subsequent lawsuit led to General Motors Co's recall of about 33,000 Chevrolet Cruze sedans in North America for potentially defective air bags made by Takata Corp.
Japan jobless rate hits 16-year low, signals spending rebound ahead
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's unemployment rate hit a 16-year low in May, suggesting the economy will rebound in the third quarter from a sales tax hike and consequent slump in consumer spending.
Glencore denies media claim it avoided Australia taxes
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Glencore, one of the world's biggest mining and trading houses, on Friday denied claims by an Australian newspaper that its coal division had paid no taxes in Australia in the past three years on income of A$15 billion ($14.10 billion).
Obama administration expands affordable housing plan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration said on Thursday it would tap Treasury funds to bolster the construction of affordable rental housing and extend the life of a program aimed at helping homeowners avoid foreclosure.
Senators urge inquiry into Commonwealth Bank finance planning scandal
SYDNEY (Reuters) - A Senate committee report has recommended an independent inquiry into a financial planning scandal at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) , with the bank accused of covering up misconduct that left thousands of its customers without their savings.
Exclusive: Airbus poised to revamp A330 with Rolls-Royce
PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus is set to upgrade its A330 with engines provided exclusively by Rolls-Royce, setting the stage for a bitter new phase in a battle for wide-body jet orders with Boeing's 787 Dreamliner, people familiar with the matter said.
Action camera-maker GoPro makes picture-perfect debut
(Reuters) - Shares of GoPro Inc, a maker of cameras used by surfers, skydivers and other action junkies to record and post their exploits online, rose as much as 38 percent in their market debut.
Banks withdraw from Barclays' dark pool: FT
(Reuters) - Big banks have started pulling their business out of Barclays' dark pool, after the British bank was sued by New York's top securities regulator for allegedly misleading institutional investors over its anonymous trading venue, The Financial times reported.
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