Daily Investor Briefing: Dow closes at another record high...

	Click to View in Browser 03/6/2013 Dow closes at another record high NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Dow closed modestly higher at another record on Wednesday as investors bet that favorable market conditions would continue, though the gains were slight on concerns the rally may run out of steam in the short term. Exclusive: Johnson Controls might sell auto interiors unit - sources NEW YORK/DETROIT (Reuters) - Johnson Controls Inc is exploring a potential sale of its automotive interiors unit, a move that would allow the diversified manufacturer to focus on higher-margin building controls and next-generation car batteries, three people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. Jobs, factory data offer hope for economy WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Private employers hired more workers than expected in February and demand for a range of factory goods was solid in January, hopeful signs for the economy as it deals with higher taxes and deep government budget cuts. S&P seeks to move 16 ratings lawsuits to federal court (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's on Wednesday began trying to move lawsuits by 15 states and Washington, D.C., over its credit ratings to federal court from state court, hoping to limit its liability in one of the biggest fraud cases tied to the financial crisis. Exclusive: Hedge fund Portman Square scales back, CEO steps down - sources LONDON/ZURICH (Reuters) - The chief executive of one of Europe's most talked-about new hedge fund firms has stepped down in a bid to save costs after a big investor pulled its support, people familiar with the situation said. Bank of Japan policy seen on hold as Shirakawa gives way to bolder leadership TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is likely to keep monetary policy unchanged on Thursday, holding fire to wait for new leaders who are expected to usher in bolder measures to try to end nearly 20 years of mild deflation. Ex-Deutsche Bank worker says was fired after speaking out: lawsuit NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former employee sued Deutsche Bank AG on Wednesday, claiming he was fired for speaking out and accusing the bank of ignoring his concerns about its internal controls and charges to clients. ANA says it had Dreamliner power distribution panel trouble three times TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's All Nippon Airways had three instances of electric distribution panel trouble in its Boeing 787 Dreamliner before it grounded the aircraft in January and had to replace the panel twice, a spokesman said. Starboard Value urges Tessera to sack CEO, overhaul board (Reuters) - Starboard Value, an activist hedge fund, called for the sacking of the CEO and an overhaul of the board of Tessera Technologies Inc , stepping up a long running battle with the technology patent firm over its governance. Mexico's "game-changing" telecom reform due in days: party leader MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's phone and television markets, long dominated by Carlos Slim and his rivals, are facing a game-changing shakeup that could be announced in days, according to one of the political leaders tasked with drafting the reform. Related Video IHS CERAWeek: New Venezuelan leader may not stop decline Blood test device developed for early cancer detection Related News What if they held a bull market and no one came?: James Saft Stern Advice: As Dow hits record, should you pile in or run away? 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 - 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