DAI: Wall St. edges higher; Europe anxiety remains

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	10/20/2011
Good Evening LATEST NEWS Wall St. edges higher; Europe anxiety remains NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks ended with modest gains on Thursday, shifting back and forth on incremental developments in Europe where leaders sought to reassure investors that a solution to the debt crisis would come soon. | Full Article Franco-German split over bailout fund threatens crisis October 20, 2011 03:45 PM ET BRUSSELS/BERLIN (Reuters) - Deep divisions between France and Germany mean they will make scant progress on strengthening the euro zone bailout fund at a summit on Sunday in a sign that Europe's leaders are still some way from getting a grip on the bloc's debt crisis. | Full Article Microsoft profit meets Street view, Windows weak October 20, 2011 04:33 PM ET (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said fiscal first-quarter profit rose 6 percent, meeting Wall Street's modest expectations, helped by strong sales of its popular Office applications package, but hindered by only slight gains from its flagship Windows operating system. | Full Article Groupon to list shares on Nasdaq: sources October 20, 2011 03:00 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Daily deals website Groupon Inc will list its shares on the Nasdaq, two sources familiar with the situation said. | Full Article Factory, jobs data offer hope for economy October 20, 2011 02:40 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Factory activity in the Mid-Atlantic region rebounded in October and the number of Americans claiming new jobless benefits fell last week in fresh signs that the economy was likely to duck a new recession. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Gaddafi killed in hometown, now Libya eyes future October 20, 2011 04:31 PM ET SIRTE, Libya (Reuters) - Muammar Gaddafi was killed by Libyans he once scorned as "rats", succumbing to wounds, some seemingly inflicted after his capture by fighters who overran his last redoubt on Thursday in his hometown of Sirte. | Full Article Obama: Gaddafi death is warning to iron-fist rulers October 20, 2011 03:57 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Thursday hailed Muammar Gaddafi's death as a warning to authoritarian leaders across the Middle East that iron-fisted rule "inevitably comes to an end," and as vindication for his cautious strategy toward Libya. | Full Article Greece adopts austerity bill amid protests October 20, 2011 03:29 PM ET ATHENS (Reuters) - The Greek parliament approved a painful set of austerity measures on Thursday, defying violent protests in central Athens and a general strike which shut down much of the country. | Full Article Basque separatists ETA say end armed struggle October 20, 2011 03:31 PM ET MADRID (Reuters) - Basque separatists ETA, Europe's last major guerrilla group, called a halt to 50 years of violence on Thursday. | Full Article Tribune Co's warring parties brace for key ruling October 20, 2011 02:42 PM ET (Reuters) - Tribune Co, the publisher of the Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune newspapers, may be nearing the end of its bitter bankruptcy that quickly followed a disastrous leveraged buyout led by financier Sam Zell. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS More than one in 10 Americans use antidepressants Newborn preemies more vocal when parents are near Parents turn to the Internet before going to the ER Mosquito lab handles "world's most dangerous animals" Group questions Xarelto for stroke prevention RELATED VIDEO U.S. equities selloff seen likely in near term Breakingviews: Citgroup's $285M settlement may get 2nd look Greek austerity bill passed in principle 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 "Man-flu" is real to a fifth of British women Full Article Silver-screen strategy nets New York robbers $217,000 Charging bear got close to police before shot dead For Christmas at U.S. store: a $75,000 yurt Ice cream vendor gets prison for selling drugs with treats Los Angeles police "embarrassed" after gun cache stolen - 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