October existing home sales rise 1.4 percent | November 21, 2011 03:33 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. existing home sales unexpectedly rose in October as low interest rates for mortgages and rising rents led more homebuyers into the market, the National Association of Realtors said on Monday. | Full Article | Alleghany to buy Transatlantic for $3.4 billion | November 21, 2011 03:27 PM ET | (Reuters) - U.S. property and casualty insurer Alleghany Corp said on Monday it would buy reinsurer Transatlantic Holdings Inc for $3.4 billion in cash and stock -- though a sharp drop in Alleghany shares meant a separate, hostile bid for Transatlantic was at least temporarily more valuable. | Full Article | | | US TOP NEWS | Deficit panel co-chairs to announce failure: aide | November 21, 2011 04:38 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The co-chairs of the Congress "super committee" will announce that their panel has failed to reach a deal on at least $1.2 trillion in deficit reductions, a senior congressional aide said on Monday. | Full Article | Egyptian police battle protesters, 33 dead | November 21, 2011 04:27 PM ET | CAIRO (Reuters) - Cairo police fought protesters demanding an end to army rule for a third day on Monday and the death toll rose to 33, with many victims shot, in the worst violence since the uprising that toppled President Hosni Mubarak. | Full Article | Global economic outlook grim, China tells U.S. trade | November 21, 2011 12:48 PM ET | CHENGDU, China (Reuters) - Chinese Vice-Premier Wang Qishan warned on Monday the global economy is in a grim state and the visiting U.S. commerce secretary said China would spend $1.7 trillion on strategic sectors as Beijing seeks to bolster waning growth. | Full Article | Spain new premier refuses to reveal plans | November 21, 2011 01:58 PM ET | MADRID (Reuters) - Prime Minister-elect Mariano Rajoy resisted pressure on Monday to disclose his plans for rescuing Spain from economic disaster, keeping anxious Spaniards and impatient investors on edge following his election triumph. | Full Article | Accused White House shooter to have mental exam | November 21, 2011 03:31 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An accused White House shooter, who allegedly called President Barack Obama the "devil" and "anti-Christ," was ordered on Monday to undergo a mental exam to determine his competency to face charges of attempting to kill the president. | 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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