DAI: Wall Street ends strong January on flat note

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	01/31/2012
Good Evening LATEST NEWS Wall Street ends strong January on flat note NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street closed its best month since October on a flat note on Tuesday as weaker-than-expected economic reports surprised investors after a stream of positive data in recent months. | Full Article Amazon says first-quarter loss possible; shares fall January 31, 2012 04:26 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc shares slumped after the largest Internet retailer said it may lose money in the first quarter, a sign the company is continuing to spend heavily on expansion and new ventures. | Full Article Facebook to file for $5 billion IPO Wednesday: report January 31, 2012 04:35 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Facebook is expected to file initial paperwork with regulators on Wednesday morning for a $5 billion initial public offering, sources close to the deal told IFR. | Full Article Home prices drop, consumers turn gloomier January 31, 2012 03:01 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Home prices fell more steeply than expected in November, and consumers turned less optimistic in January, highlighting the hurdles still facing the bumpy economic recovery. | Full Article Greece must pledge tough reforms for debt swap deal January 31, 2012 03:39 PM ET ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece must make "difficult" decisions in the coming days to clinch a debt swap agreement and a 130 billion euro bailout package needed to avoid an unruly default, the government said on Tuesday. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Romney confident, Newt to press on as Florida votes January 31, 2012 04:23 PM ET ORLANDO/TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) - Anticipating victory in Florida's game-changing Republican presidential primary on Tuesday, Mitt Romney looked ahead while his struggling rival Newt Gingrich vowed to press on with his White House quest. | Full Article U.S. set for fourth year of $1 trillion-plus deficit: CBO January 31, 2012 04:23 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is headed for a fourth straight year with a $1 trillion-plus budget deficit, congressional forecasters said on Tuesday, giving Republicans ammunition to hammer President Barack Obama's spending record in November's elections. | Full Article Apple hires Dixons chief to drive global retail January 31, 2012 12:49 PM ET LONDON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc has hired Dixons Chief Executive John Browett, who revived the British electronics retailer by emphasizing customer service, to lead the iPad maker's global retail expansion. | Full Article Analysis: Oil reports may offer Obama an out on Iran January 31, 2012 03:34 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will soon get regular, albeit incomplete, reports on how oil markets are coping ahead of broader sanctions on Iran that could help him justify easing off sanctions to prevent a politically damaging jump in crude prices. | Full Article Iran keeping option open on nuclear weapon: U.S. spy chief January 31, 2012 02:13 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iran is keeping the option open to develop a nuclear weapon but U.S. intelligence agencies do not know whether it will eventually decided to build one, the U.S. intelligence chief said on Tuesday. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS U.S. panel defends call to censor bird flu studies Eating fish tied to lower risk of colon polyps Weight loss may prevent leaky bladder in diabetes Government health spending seen hitting $1.8 trillion Diabetes drugs tied to pancreatic cancer risk RELATED VIDEO Facebook's Zuckerberg could be next Gates, Jobs: Weber says Trading at Noon: Wall St. flat after weak data, earnings Hungary's airline Malev runs out of cash 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 Italian shoemaker pays record rent at London store Full Article Toddlers subjected to palm-reading assessments in China German city's parking fines are just the ticket German beer drinking slide stopped by warm weather San Francisco airport unveils yoga room for travelers School bans fuzzy boots used to hide cell phones - 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