| LATEST NEWS | | TSX to open lower as euro zone doubts linger | | (Reuters) - Canada's resource-heavy main stock index was set to open lower on Monday, dragged down by falling commodity prices as the initial enthusiasm over a European Union deal to tackle its debt crisis faded. | Full Article | | | Euro zone fiscal pact fails to restore confidence | | December 12, 2011 07:23 AM ET | | LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - A European summit deal to strengthen budget discipline in the euro zone failed to restore financial market confidence on Monday, forcing the European Central Bank to step in again gingerly. | Full Article | | Greece opens bailout, debt swap talks | | December 12, 2011 07:25 AM ET | | ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece began a round of talks with the EU, the IMF and bankers on Monday, with negotiators facing a tight timetable to decide key aspects of a new bailout plan to pull the country out of its economic crisis. | Full Article | | Olympus ex-CEO to meet MPs, push for Japan reform: source | | December 12, 2011 07:43 AM ET | | TOKYO (Reuters) - The whistleblower in a $1.7 billion accounting scandal at Japan's Olympus Corp, ex-CEO Michael Woodford, plans to meet ruling-party lawmakers in Tokyo this week as he lobbies for reforms to Japanese boardrooms, a source said on Monday. | Full Article | | RBS report urges tougher rules on bank M&A, execs | | December 12, 2011 05:31 AM ET | | LONDON (Reuters) - Bank takeovers should face deeper scrutiny and directors be more accountable for their actions, Britain's finance watchdog said in a long-awaited report into Royal Bank of Scotland's near collapse. | Full Article | |  | | US TOP NEWS | | Putin ally wants new liberal party after Russia protests | | December 12, 2011 08:22 AM ET | | MOSCOW (Reuters) - A longtime ally of Vladimir Putin called on Monday for the creation of a liberal party to fill a void in Russian politics exposed by mass protests against the prime minister's 12-year rule, and cast himself as its potential leader. | Full Article | | Pakistani government denies talks with Taliban | | December 12, 2011 07:17 AM ET | | ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's interior minister and prime minister have both denied the government is holding peace talks with its homegrown Taliban, according to media, saying it would do so only if the militants first disarmed and surrendered. | Full Article | | McConnell expects bipartisan deal on tax cut | | December 11, 2011 05:02 PM ET | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell predicted on Sunday that Congress will renew a popular payroll tax cut, but it remained unclear how lawmakers will resolve deep differences before the December 31 deadline. | Full Article | | New U.N. climate deal struck, critics say gains modest | | December 11, 2011 02:57 PM ET | | DURBAN (Reuters) - Countries from around the globe agreed on Sunday to forge a new deal forcing all the biggest polluters for the first time to limit greenhouse gas emissions, but critics said the plan was too timid to slow global warming. | 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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