DAI: Wall Street ends stellar week on a mixed note

If you are having trouble viewing this email or would like to view it in your web browser, CLICK HERE
	01/20/2012
Good Evening LATEST NEWS Wall Street ends stellar week on a mixed note NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Dow industrials and the S&P 500 posted their best week in four even with a mixed finish on Friday after strong earnings from tech bellwethers IBM and Intel contrasted with Google's disappointing quarterly report. | Full Article Home sales hit 11-month high January 20, 2012 01:29 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Home sales hit an 11-month high in December and the number of properties on the market was the fewest in nearly seven years, pointing to a nascent recovery in the housing sector. | Full Article Greece, creditors close in on debt cut deal January 20, 2012 04:28 PM ET ATHENS/LONDON (Reuters) - Greece was closing in on an initial deal with private bond holders on Friday that would prevent it from tumbling into a chaotic default but lose investors up to 70 percent of the loans they have given to Athens. | Full Article GE revenue lower than expected January 20, 2012 01:30 PM ET (Reuters) - General Electric Co's fourth-quarter revenue fell short of Wall Street expectations, with Europe's weakening economy and weak sales of appliances the main culprits. | Full Article Courts push back on bribery prosecutions January 20, 2012 03:54 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As the Justice Department has stepped up its enforcement of an anti-foreign bribery law, it has faced the expected stiff resistance from the business community. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Hours before key primary, Romney lowers expectations January 20, 2012 02:19 PM ET GILBERT, South Carolina (Reuters) - With the crucial Republican presidential primary in South Carolina just hours away, front-runner Mitt Romney on Friday lowered expectations for how well he will do and acknowledged he is in a neck-and-neck race with Newt Gingrich. | Full Article Supreme Court throws out Texas election maps January 20, 2012 02:53 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court handed Texas Republicans a partial victory in a partisan fight over election redistricting that has erupted after a huge increase in the state's Hispanic population. | Full Article Megaupload site wants assets back, to fight charges January 20, 2012 02:40 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Internet website Megaupload.com, shut down by authorities over allegations that it illegally peddled copyrighted material, is trying to recover its servers and get back online, a lawyer for the company said on Friday. | Full Article Major powers signal openness to Iran talks January 20, 2012 12:55 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Major powers seeking to negotiate an end to Iran's suspected pursuit of nuclear weapons on Friday signaled their openness to renewed talks with Tehran but diplomats said the powers remain divided on their approach. | Full Article Violence keeps Syria on edge, Arab mission may extend January 20, 2012 04:28 PM ET AMMAN (Reuters) - At least six people were killed in Syria on Friday and the bodies of six others were turned over to their families, activists said, two days before the Arab League decides whether to keep monitors there despite their failure to halt bloodshed. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS FDA clears more orange juice imports U.S. gives church groups a year on birth control rule Analysis: Goal for Alzheimer's drug by 2025 too ambitious? Bird flu researchers suspend study of deadlier mutations Docs more likely to suspect abuse in poor kids RELATED VIDEO Morning Briefing: Strong tech results upset by Google's miss Vodafone wins India tax battle Close shave for Olympic athlete 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 Italy's "Get back on board, damn it!" T-shirts a hit Full Article China driving schools teaching millions the art of war Year of the Dragon may burn Putin, light up for Pacino - 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

EXCLUSIVE: Pakistan official says US military will be allowed to return, but not CIA drones

Friday, January 20, 2012 TOP STORIES 1 EXCLUSIVE: Pakistan official says US military will be allowed to return, but not CIA drones Relations between the two nations have been at an all-time low since 24 Pakistani soldiers were killed in an inadvertent aerial attack by NATO in November. 2 Gingrich, GOP Leaders at Odds in Past 3 Congress puts anti-piracy bill on backburner amid uproar 4 Los Angeles officials identify body parts found near iconic Hollywood sign, but withhold name 5 Federal official in Arizona to plead the fifth and not answer questions on 'furious' TOP VIDEOS 1 Partisan 'right-to-work' battle in Indiana Walkout by Democratic lawmakers puts plan in limbo 2 Is ABC's Gingrich interview evidence of bias? 3 Obama's Disney appearance in battleground state Florida 4 Search for cruise ship survivors resumes 5 New underwater images show diver inside cruise wreckage FOX News Newsletters Just one click to sign up. FoxNews Breaking News Alerts Get alerted the moment major business or economic news breaks! View All Newsletters » This e-mail is never sent unsolicited; you received it because you subscribed to receive updates from foxnews.com Manage Subscriptions | Unsubscribe | Unsubscribe from all Newsletters Advertise with foxnews.com | Download the Fox News Community Toolbar Copyright ©2012. All Rights Reserved | Privacy Policy Fox News Network, LLC 1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY.

U.S. preps embassy closure; SCOTUS tosses new Texas map; the Barbie ban, the dismembered Hollywood body, and more.

The Slatest: January 20, 2012 U.S. Prepares to Shutter Embassy in Syria Administration officials say they are ready to evacuate all American personnel by the end of the month. READ FULL STORY Supreme Court Throws Out Texas Redistricting Map The move leaves the state in danger of losing its relevance in the 2012 GOP primary. READ FULL STORY Changing Autism Definition Raises Questions The Times looks at what a new definition might mean for higher-functioning individuals. READ FULL STORY After Afghan Attack, France Threatens Early Troop Pullout Sarkozy: "We can't accept that a single one of our soldiers be killed by our allies." READ FULL STORY In Crackdown, Iran Confiscates Barbie Dolls The Islamic Republic shutters dozens of toy stores in a bid to keep out Western culture. READ FULL STORY Police ID Dismembered Hollywood Body LAPD calls off search for more parts after finding severed head, hands and feet. READ FULL STORY Citing Assassination Fears, Rushdie Withdraws From Festival Author: "Paid assassins from the Mumbai underworld may be on their way to Jaipur to 'eliminate' me." READ FULL STORY Senate Postpones PIPA Vote The move follows this week's Web protests and comes as several of the bill's backers have publicly distanced themselves from it. READ FULL STORY Feds Shutter Megaupload, Anonymous Retaliates The popular file-sharing site is accused of causing $500 million in damages. READ FULL STORY Advertisement From Slate: Weigel: Rick Perry's Shambling Last Day on the Campaign Trail If You Want People To Ride the Subway, Do You Make It Cozy or Do You Make It Efficient? Ralph Fiennes Turns Coriolanus Into a Taut Action Thriller Why Do Recession-Racked Americans Root for Downton Abbey's Aristocrats? Why Is San Francisco So Liberal? The Charming Twitter Bot That Corrects Everyone Who Misspells the Phrase Sneak Peek Why It's So Hard To Find Decent Cheddar Cheese Help! Should I Skip a Wedding Because My Girlfriend Kissed Three of the Groomsmen? More from The Slatest: U.S. Prepares to Shutter Embassy in Syria Police ID Dismembered Hollywood Body Feds Shutter Megaupload, Anonymous Retaliates In Crackdown, Iran Confiscates Barbie Dolls Supreme Court Throws Out Texas Redistricting Map After Afghan Attack, France Threatens Early Troop Pullout Changing Autism Definition Raises Questions Citing Assassination Fears, Rushdie Withdraws From Festival Senate Postpones PIPA Vote Romney, Gingrich Tied in S.C. Polls

Manage your newsletters on Slate Unsubscribe | Forward to a Friend | Advertising Information

Please do not reply to this message since this is an unmonitored e-mail address.

Ideas on how to make something better? Send an e-mail to slatenewsletter@nl.slate.com.

Copyright 2012 The Slate Group | Privacy Policy
The Slate Group | c/o E-mail Customer Care | 1350 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 410 | Washington, D.C. 20036