Newsmaker: The "emperor" of Olympus, protector no longer | October 25, 2011 08:34 AM ET | TOKYO (Reuters) - When Michael Woodford began his short tenure as Olympus president, he described the man who hired him, Chairman Tsuyoshi Kikukawa, as an "umbrella," a protective cover to deflect anyone out to stop the Briton's western-style tough cost-cutting. | Full Article | UBS salvages Q3 profit with one-off gain | October 25, 2011 07:17 AM ET | ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss bank UBS AG overcame a 1.8 billion Swiss franc ($2 billion) rogue trading loss to post a smaller than forecast fall in third quarter net profit on Tuesday, salvaged by a one-off accounting gain. | Full Article | | | US TOP NEWS | Gaddafi body handed to NTC loyalists for burial | October 25, 2011 07:39 AM ET | TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Two loyalists of Libya's interim government were handed Muammar Gaddafi's body to bury secretly deep in the Sahara desert on Tuesday after a cleric prayed over his decomposing corpse, a Libyan official said. | Full Article | U.S. throws lifeline to underwater homeowners | October 25, 2011 07:30 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Homeowners who owe more than their properties are worth got new help on Monday with the government's expansion of a refinancing program in a step that could help up to 1 million borrowers. | Full Article | Rescuers battle to find Turk quake survivors, save baby | October 25, 2011 08:17 AM ET | ERCIS, Turkey (Reuters) - Rescuers pulled a two-week-old baby girl alive from the arms of her mother buried under a collapsed building on Tuesday as a search continued for survivors from a quake in eastern Turkey that killed at least 366 people and left thousands homeless. | Full Article | | | HEALTH NEWS | | | | RELATED VIDEO | | | | | 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 | | | |
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