|       |   |  |     |  |    | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures briefly pared gains   on Tuesday after data showed consumer prices were unchanged   in June. |  |  |      |       |   |  |     |  |    | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Consumer prices were flat in June as the   cost of gasoline dropped, offering some relief for cash-strapped   Americans and scope for the Federal Reserve to ease monetary   policy further to help the faltering recovery. |  |  |  |      |       |    |  |     |  |    | (Reuters) - Coca-Cola Co reported a higher-than-expected quarterly   profit on Tuesday, as rising consumption of its beverages in   emerging markets offset declines in Europe, sending its shares   up more than 1 percent in premarket trading. |  |  |  |      |       |    |  |     |  |    | (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc's profit fell 12 percent   in the second quarter due to losses on some equity investments   and a slowdown in dealmaking activity. |  |  |  |      |       |   |  |     |  |    | (Reuters) - Chesapeake Energy Corp often boasts that it's one   of America's best workplaces, offering its 13,500 employees   such benefits as Botox injections, NBA tickets and a fitness   center with an Olympic-sized pool and a rock-climbing wall. |  |  |  |      |       |     |  |    | (Reuters) - J.P. Morgan Securities downgraded Deere & Co  to   "underweight" from "overweight," saying it expects the world's   largest farm equipment maker to be hurt by the drought in the   U.S. Midwest and declining farm yield. |  |  |  |      |       |     |  |    | (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson  reported lower-than-expected quarterly   sales on Tuesday and cut its full-year 2012 profit forecast,   citing the negative impact of a stronger dollar, but quarterly   earnings narrowly beat Wall Street estimates. |  |  |  |        |   |  |     |  |    | LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England chief Mervyn King said on   Tuesday that Barclays was in such denial about the gravity of   an interest rate fixing scandal that he was forced to tell the   bank that regulators had lost confidence in Bob Diamond as chief   executive. |  |  |        |   |  |     |  |    | SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc picked Google Inc's   Marissa Mayer to become its new CEO, turning to an engineer   with established Silicon Valley credentials to turn around the   struggling former Internet powerhouse. |  |  |        |   |  |     |  |    | MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's borrowing costs dropped on Tuesday,   at the first sale of debt since the government announced a new   austerity package, but not enough to suggest markets believe   the country's finances are on a sustainable path. |  |  |  |     |  |    |     |  |    |  |    |     | A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. 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 |  | 
  
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