LATEST NEWS | Iran condemns American to die, starts nuclear bunker | TEHRAN/VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran announced on Monday it had sentenced a dual U.S.-Iranian citizen to death as a spy, and diplomats said it had switched on a uranium enrichment plant deep inside a mountain, actions certain to infuriate the West. | Full Article | | U.S. moves toward legal action against Swiss bank: sources | January 09, 2012 06:02 AM ET | (Reuters) - U.S. authorities are moving toward taking legal action against Wegelin & Co, which could lead to an indictment of one of Switzerland's last pure private banks, on charges that it enabled wealthy Americans to evade taxes, according to two persons with knowledge of the case. | Full Article | UAE delays oil pipeline to bypass Hormuz | January 09, 2012 08:40 AM ET | ABU DHABI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has delayed the launch of a crucial oil pipeline to bypass the Straits of Hormuz to mid-2012, which analysts said would add to supply worries at a time when Iran threatens to block the strait for all the Gulf's oil. | Full Article | | | BUSINESS NEWS | Wall Street seen up as European leaders meet, Alcoa eyed | January 09, 2012 09:12 AM ET | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks were set to tick up at the open on Monday as investors focused on a European meeting intended to find ways to boost the region's economies and tackle a debt crisis and prepared for the start of U.S. corporate earnings. | Full Article | Merkel tells Greece to hasten debt deal | January 09, 2012 09:36 AM ET | BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned Greece on Monday it would not be possible to give further aid without rapid progress on its second rescue package, including a voluntary write-down on Greek debt held by private creditors. | Full Article | Exclusive: Olympus sues current president, ex-directors | January 09, 2012 06:29 AM ET | TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Olympus Corp has sued its current president and three ex-directors for several million dollars in compensation, sources told Reuters on Monday, as the company seeks to draw a line under one of the nation's worst accounting scandals. | Full Article | Europe may avoid recession this year, IMF says | January 09, 2012 02:29 AM ET | JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Europe as a whole may avoid a recession this year and there were reasons to be more upbeat about prospects for the region, South Africa's Business Day newspaper quoted International Monetary Fund head Christine Lagarde as saying. | 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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