Greeks protest as France, Spain face squeeze | November 17, 2011 02:48 PM ET | MADRID/PARIS (Reuters) - Greek police clashed with anti-austerity protesters and Italy announced sweeping reforms in response to a European debt crisis that on Thursday pushed borrowing costs for France and Spain sharply higher. | Full Article | Legg Mason's Miller to step down from main fund | November 17, 2011 12:04 PM ET | (Reuters) - Stock picker Bill Miller, a mutual fund industry star who lost the Midas touch in recent years, will retire from running his flagship portfolio at Legg Mason Inc in April, the company said on Thursday. | Full Article | Jobs, housing data bolster growth outlook | November 17, 2011 01:13 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New U.S. claims for jobless benefits hit a seven-month low last week and permits for future home construction rebounded strongly in October, the latest data to suggest the economy was gaining traction. | Full Article | Boeing wins record $21.7 billion airplane order | November 17, 2011 01:13 PM ET | NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - The United States announced a massive order for Boeing jets from Indonesia's largest domestic airline, Lion Air, to be showcased as U.S. President Barack Obama winds up an Asia-Pacific tour. | Full Article | | | US TOP NEWS | Man charged with trying to assassinate Obama | November 17, 2011 03:53 PM ET | PITTSBURGH (Reuters) - A 21-year-old man accused of firing shots at the White House last week was charged on Thursday with trying to assassinate U.S. President Barack Obama, though the president was out of town at the time. | Full Article | Nearly 1 in 3 U.S. children poor, Census says | November 17, 2011 04:31 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of children in the United States considered poor rose by 1 million in 2010, the U.S. Census said on Thursday, with nearly one in three of the youngest Americans now living in poverty. | Full Article | Republicans split on taxes in debt deal | November 17, 2011 02:13 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans faced a divisive internal debate over taxes on Thursday as lawmakers from the party's conservative wing urged a deficit-reduction committee to rule out any deal that includes tax increases. | 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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