LATEST NEWS | Wall Street ends flat near five-month highs | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks held firm near recent five-month highs on Wednesday as markets awaited key bond market tests for Europe in the next two days that could determine the direction of the euro zone crisis. | Full Article | | Fed says economy expanding moderately | January 11, 2012 04:13 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday the economy continued to expand modestly through the end of 2011 as holiday spending proved robust, but a weak job market was still preventing incomes from rising. | Full Article | Claim deadline may illuminate MF Global "hole" | January 11, 2012 04:15 PM ET | (Reuters) - One of the hottest debates raging from Wall Street to the farm belt is destined to stretch into next month, as the trustee overseeing the bankruptcy of broker MF Global Inc collects the final claims by customers who are missing some $1.2 billion - or, maybe, only half as much. | Full Article | CFTC adds protections to customers' money | January 11, 2012 03:36 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The futures regulator on Wednesday adopted new protections for customer collateral posted in swap trades, and said it plans a broader look into client safeguards, as the search continues for hundreds of millions of dollars in missing MF Global customer money. | Full Article | | | US TOP NEWS | Republicans head to South Carolina, guns blazing | January 11, 2012 04:08 PM ET | COLUMBIA, South Carolina (Reuters) - Republican presidential contenders brought buckets of cash and sharp rhetoric to South Carolina on Wednesday for an intense 10-day battle that may determine whether anyone can stop front-runner Mitt Romney's march to the party's nomination. | Full Article | Fannie Mae CEO to leave after successor chosen | January 11, 2012 08:37 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fannie Mae Chief Executive Michael Williams said on Tuesday he was stepping down from the government-controlled mortgage firm, which is at the center of a fight over how to reduce foreclosures. | 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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