Italy, Greece on the brink, markets hold breath | November 08, 2011 08:24 AM ET | ROME/ATHENS (Reuters) - Financial markets held their breath on Tuesday as Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's reform-shy government teetered on the brink and debt-crippled Greece's leaders struggled to put together a national unity government. | Full Article | In abrupt turnaround, Olympus admits it hid losses | November 08, 2011 08:31 AM ET | TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Olympus admitted on Tuesday it hid losses on securities investments dating back two decades, bowing to weeks of pressure to explain a series of baffling transactions that have put the future of the firm in doubt. | Full Article | Toyota withdraws outlook on Thai floods, quake, yen | November 08, 2011 06:35 AM ET | TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp withdrew its annual profit guidance on Tuesday as Thai floods threaten output just as it had recovered from supply shortages that battered production after the March earthquake in Japan. | Full Article | Exclusive: HP weighing sale of webOS unit | November 08, 2011 04:29 AM ET | NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co is looking to sell Palm's webOS mobile software platform, a deal that could fetch hundreds of millions of dollars but less than the $1.2 billion that HP paid last year, four sources close to the matter said. | Full Article | | | US TOP NEWS | Harrisburg closer to deal to prevent state takeover | November 08, 2011 12:44 AM ET | HARRISBURG, Pa (Reuters) - Harrisburg's mayor and five of its seven city council members voted on Monday to sell an incinerator and lease out parking garages, among the city's biggest assets, moving closer to an agreement that could stave off a state takeover. | Full Article | Exclusive: Olympus scandal tied to banker who shuffled losses | November 08, 2011 03:36 AM ET | TOKYO (Reuters) - A former Japanese banker who helped Japan's Olympus Corp shift losses off its books decades ago appears to be a key figure behind its decision to award a massive advisory fee to a little-known U.S. investment firm, Japanese broking sources who know the ex-banker said. | Full Article | Credit Suisse asked to hand over U.S. client data | November 08, 2011 08:03 AM ET | ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse will hand over details of wealthy Americans with hidden Swiss accounts to the Swiss government, bringing U.S. authorities one step closer to obtaining names of alleged tax cheats. | 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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