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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

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Wall Street ends down, led lower by Apple
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks closed lower on Wednesday for the third session in four, with market direction largely dictated by the swings in shares of Apple, the world's largest company in market value. | Full Article
Greece says has cleared hurdles to bailout
February 15, 2012 04:21 PM ET
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek party leaders have met the final two demands set by the country's international lenders to seal a bailout, paving the way for a deal and an agreement to ease its debt burden to be announced on Monday, Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos said. | Full Article
World Bank's Zoellick to step down in June
February 15, 2012 04:36 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - World Bank President Robert Zoellick said on Wednesday he will step down in June, raising questions as to whether the United States will for the first time throw open the job it has always claimed as its own. | Full Article
Manufacturing, housing data flag underlying strength
February 15, 2012 02:55 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing output rose in January and a gauge of factory activity in New York state hit a 1-1/2-year high in February, showing a solid underpinning for the economic recovery. | Full Article
Skewered by politics, corporate jets set for rebound
February 15, 2012 03:02 PM ET
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Vilified from the presidential pulpit, an occupied Wall Street and even the Republican presidential campaign, one of the ultimate symbols of indulgence -- the private jet -- appears poised for a rebound. | Full Article
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Iran trumpets nuclear advances, deepening standoff with West
February 15, 2012 04:07 PM ET
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran proclaimed advances in nuclear know-how on Wednesday, including new centrifuges able to enrich uranium much faster, a move that may hasten a drift towards confrontation with the West over suspicions it is seeking the means to make atomic bombs. | Full Article
House Speaker Boehner sees payroll tax vote this week
February 15, 2012 03:41 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A tentative deal to renew a payroll tax cut through the rest of this year likely will be finalized and voted on by the House of Representatives by the end of the week, House Speaker John Boehner said on Wednesday. | Full Article
Exclusive: Euro zone ponders delay of 2nd Greek bailout program
February 15, 2012 01:59 PM ET
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance officials are examining ways of delaying parts or even all of a second bailout program for Greece while still ensuring it avoids a disorderly default, several EU sources said on Wednesday. | Full Article
Xi stresses respect, cooperation in U.S. relations
February 15, 2012 03:22 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China's Vice President Xi Jinping on Wednesday offered deeper cooperation with the United States on trade and hot spots like North Korea and Iran, but warned Washington to heed Beijing's demands on Tibet, Taiwan and other contentious issues. | Full Article
Tokyo prosecutors to quiz former Olympus officials: Nikkei
February 15, 2012 03:16 PM ET
- Tokyo prosecutors plan to investigate former Olympus Corp executives for their alleged role in a cover-up of investment losses, the Nikkei business daily said. | Full Article
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