U.S. Top News Early Edition: Insight: Did Corzine's risk taking cripple MF Global?

If you are having trouble viewing this email or would like to view it in your web browser, CLICK HERE
	10/31/2011
Good Morning LATEST NEWS Insight: Did Corzine's risk taking cripple MF Global? NEW YORK (Reuters) - In early April, Jon Corzine was in a tough spot. MF Global, the company he had run for the previous year, was about to post a fourth-quarter loss, marking its fourth successive fiscal year of red ink. | Full Article UNESCO gives Palestinians full membership October 31, 2011 09:32 AM ET PARIS (Reuters) - The United Nations' cultural agency decided Monday to give the Palestinians full membership of the body, a vote that will boost their bid for recognition as a state at the United Nations. | Full Article Japan intervenes to tame soaring yen ahead of G20 October 31, 2011 07:52 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan sold the yen for the second time in less than three months after it hit another record high against the dollar Monday, saying it intervened to counter excessive speculation that was hurting the world's No. 3 economy. | Full Article Qantas resumes flights grounded by labor dispute October 31, 2011 08:02 AM ET MELBOURNE/SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Qantas Airways returned to the air on Monday after grounding its entire global fleet over the weekend in a bold tactic to force the government to intervene in the nation's worst labor dispute in a decade. | Full Article Republican Cain accused of sex harassment: Politico October 31, 2011 08:04 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two women employees complained of sexually suggestive behavior by Republican presidential contender Herman Cain when he headed the National Restaurant Association in the 1990s, Politico said on Sunday. | Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Wall Street to open lower after yen intervention October 31, 2011 09:19 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday after four weeks of gains, as a spike in the U.S. dollar weighed on commodity prices and dried up bids on other risky assets. | Full Article NY fed suspends MF Global, deal on future nears October 31, 2011 08:21 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Fed suspended MF Global from conducting new business with the central bank on Monday and its shares were suspended, as the troubled brokerage nears a deal on its future. | Full Article Panasonic sees $5.5 billion annual loss, worst in a decade October 31, 2011 08:16 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese electronics maker Panasonic Corp forecast an annual net loss of 420 billion yen ($5.5 billion), its biggest in a decade, as it cut unprofitable businesses deeper and faster than first planned, while battling a soaring yen and weak demand in the United States and Europe. | Full Article Euro area growth to slow sharply; debt crisis key: OECD October 31, 2011 06:18 AM ET PARIS (Reuters) - The euro area is headed toward a sharp economic slowdown in 2012, with some countries set for negative growth, and failure to restore confidence in battered state finances could prompt a major contraction in developed countries, the OECD said on Monday. | Full Article Asia faces rocky road in securing energy needs October 31, 2011 08:45 AM ET SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Governments in emerging Asian economies will struggle to secure their rising energy needs as rapidly swelling demand in leading consumers China and India outpaces growth in supplies, which is likely to keep oil prices over $100 a barrel. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Obama to take executive action on drug shortages Insight: Firms to charge smokers, obese more for healthcare FDA staff say Merck's Vytorin helps kidney patients Group calls for HIV screening of teens who have sex Soft drink makers target children and teens: study RELATED VIDEO Brief fame for six billionth baby Floods still affecting Bangkok Israeli strike on Gaza kills two 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 Boat captain arrested for drunken driving Full Article Indian Grand Prix dogged by animals? - 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