Oil falls from near $120 on Saudi, Gaddafi rumor | February 24, 2011 03:31 PM ET | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil dropped sharply from 2-1/2 year highs near $120 a barrel on Thursday following Saudi Arabia's assures it could fill any Libyan supply shortfalls and unsubstantiated trade rumors Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi had been shot. | Full Article | GM shares at post-IPO low, oil risk trumps profit | February 24, 2011 02:22 PM ET | DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co posted fourth-quarter results that topped Wall Street expectations, but its shares fell below their IPO price as investor concerns shifted to the pressure from rising oil prices and higher costs of launching and selling new cars. | Full Article | Fed's Bullard says it's time to debate completing QE2 | February 24, 2011 03:39 PM ET | BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky (Reuters) - A senior U.S. Federal Reserve official said on Thursday he thinks it is time to consider tapering off or scaling back a $600 billion bond-buying program because of an improved economic outlook. | Full Article | |  | US TOP NEWS | Gun battles rage in Libya, U.S. examines options | February 24, 2011 03:54 PM ET | BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi launched a fierce counter-attack on Thursday on rebels holding towns near the capital and the United States did not rule out military action in response to the Libyan crackdown. | Full Article | UK court agrees Assange extradition to Sweden | February 24, 2011 03:43 PM ET | LONDON (Reuters) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who rocked the U.S. government by publishing thousands of secret diplomatic memos, must be extradited to Sweden to face sex crimes allegations, a British judge ruled on Thursday. | Full Article | Jobless claims fall, durable orders mixed | February 24, 2011 04:14 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New U.S. claims for jobless aid fell last week, indicating healing in the labor market, but declines in new home sales and orders for a range of factory goods in January showed the recovery remains uneven. | 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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