Business Today: Stock futures fall on renewed euro zone fears; data eyed

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	01/4/2012
Good Morning LATEST NEWS Stock futures fall on renewed euro zone fears; data eyed NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell on Wednesday after a sharp market rally in the previous session, as investors focused again on Europe's debt problems. | Full Article Gross's bond fund bleeds $1.4 billion in December: Morningstar January 04, 2012 08:31 AM ET (Reuters) - The PIMCO Total Return Fund, the world's largest bond fund, had $1.4 billion in outflows in December, according to fund analytics firm Morningstar. | Full Article MF Global sold assets to Goldman before collapse: sources January 03, 2012 07:23 PM ET (Reuters) - MF Global unloaded hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of securities to Goldman Sachs in the days leading up to its collapse, according to two former MF Global employees with direct knowledge of the transactions. But it did not immediately receive payment from its clearing firm and lender, JPMorgan Chase & Co , one of the sources said. | Full Article Yahoo to name new CEO: AllThingsD website January 04, 2012 08:31 AM ET (Reuters) - Yahoo is poised to name PayPal President Scott Thompson as chief executive after firing former CEO Carol Bartz in September, website AllThingsD reported, citing sources close to the situation. | Full Article Mortgage demand fell at year-end, purchases sag January 04, 2012 08:22 AM ET (Reuters) - Demand for loans to buy homes and refinance mortgages slid in the final week of 2011, even as mortgage rates dipped, an industry group said on Wednesday. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Romney squeaks out victory in Iowa January 04, 2012 07:57 AM ET DES MOINES, Iowa (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney squeaked out a victory in Iowa's first-in-the-nation nominating contest on Tuesday as little-known rival Rick Santorum rode lingering conservative unease to a surprise second-place finish. | Full Article Analysis: Obama among the winners in Iowa January 04, 2012 07:55 AM ET DES MOINES, Iowa (Reuters) - After a dramatic, confusing night of suspense in the Republican Party's Iowa caucuses, the big winner may well have been a Democrat: Barack Obama. | Full Article Iran threatens U.S. Navy as sanctions hit economy January 04, 2012 08:19 AM ET TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran threatened on Tuesday to take action if the U.S. Navy moves an aircraft carrier into the Gulf, Tehran's most aggressive statement yet after weeks of saber-rattling as new U.S. and EU financial sanctions take a toll on its economy. | Full Article Syrian rebel leader threatens to escalate attacks January 03, 2012 09:20 PM ET BEIRUT (Reuters) - The commander of Syria's armed rebels has threatened to step up attacks on President Bashar al-Assad's forces, saying he was frustrated with Arab League monitors' lack of progress in ending a government crackdown on protests. | Full Article NY police say man confesses in firebomb on mosque January 04, 2012 07:07 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York City man faces arson and bias charges after confessing on Tuesday to a series of Molotov cocktail attacks that hit a mosque and a Hindu place of worship and unsettled civic leaders concerned the actions might portend violent religious bigotry. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Want your kids to do better in school? Try exercise UK wants results of breast implant review this week Alnylam's drug reduces bad cholesterol in early study Soy may not protect against stomach cancer Pot smoking not tied to middle-age mental decline RELATED VIDEO France heading the same way as Berlusconi's Italy EZ service sector contracts again Inside the News: Mitt Romney wins Iowa Caucus by 8 votes 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 Two die, 561 hurt in Italian New Year celebrations Full Article - 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