| Obama launches housing overhaul plan | | February 11, 2011 03:51 PM ET | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration nailed a 'condemned' sign on the wrecked U.S. housing finance system on Friday but did not offer a clear blueprint for a rebuilding project that promises to take years. | Full Article | | NYSE board to meet on D.Boerse | | February 11, 2011 02:49 PM ET | | FRANKFURT/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The board of NYSE Euronext is expected to meet on Sunday to discuss a planned takeover by Deutsche Boerse, sources close to the deal said, while exchanges left out of the merger frenzy plotted their response. | Full Article | | Dell margins and consistency in focus | | February 11, 2011 04:06 PM ET | | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Dell Inc hopes healthy business spending and favorable component costs will help it build on recent progress to improve profitability -- and convince investors still not sold on its turnaround efforts. | Full Article | | Consumer sentiment hits 8-month high | | February 11, 2011 12:47 PM ET | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment rose to an eight-month high in early February, boosted by recent tax cuts and optimism about the labor market, but consumers were less sanguine about the economy in the longer term. | Full Article | |  | | US TOP NEWS | | End of Mubarak era as protests topple president | | February 11, 2011 04:18 PM ET | | CAIRO (Reuters) - A furious wave of protest swept Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak from power Friday after 30 years of one-man rule, sparking jubilation on the streets and sending a warning to autocrats across the Arab world and beyond. | Full Article | | Obama urges Egyptian army ensure democratic change | | February 11, 2011 04:15 PM ET | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Friday the resignation of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak reflected the will of the Egyptian people and called on the country's powerful military to ensure a transition to "genuine democracy." | Full Article | | Nokia and Microsoft join forces in smartphone war | | February 11, 2011 03:56 PM ET | | LONDON/SEATTLE (Reuters) - Nokia and Microsoft Corp will team up to build an iPhone rival, the Finnish phonemaker's last-ditch attempt to catch up with Google and Apple and arrest its decline in the global smartphone arena. | Full Article | | Germany confirms Weber to leave Bundesbank | | February 11, 2011 11:20 AM ET | | BERLIN (Reuters) - Axel Weber will step down as head of the Bundesbank a year before his term ends, the German government said on Friday, formally ending his chances of becoming the next president of the European Central Bank. | Full Article | | HKEx could look to join hands with Nasdaq and CBOE | | February 11, 2011 06:56 AM ET | | HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd may knock on the doors of the tech-heavy Nasdaq or Chicago's CBOE as the world's most valuable stock exchange operator eyes a partner amid a frenzy of merger activity engulfing the sector. | 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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