LATEST NEWS | Stocks gains on earnings | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks rose on Monday on strong earnings and signs of a strengthening economy, even as a surge in the price of oil highlighted the potential for increased political risk in the Middle East to upset markets. | Full Article | | Exxon shares rise as profit tops Street view | January 31, 2011 03:40 PM ET | HOUSTON (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp reported a better-than-expected 53 percent increase in quarterly profit, helped by a lower tax rate and a surge in natural gas production in Qatar and the United States. | Full Article | Factory and spending data support strong growth tone | January 31, 2011 04:13 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Factory activity in the U.S. Midwest hit a 22-1/2 year high in January as orders surged and employment prospects brightened, providing a fresh signal that the economy would stay on a solid growth path this year. | Full Article | Goldman's Tourre cannot delay SEC case, judge says | January 31, 2011 02:21 PM ET | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc vice president Fabrice Tourre lost his bid to delay depositions in a U.S. regulator's lawsuit accusing him of misleading investors about a product linked to subprime mortgages. | Full Article | | | US TOP NEWS | Mubarak offers talks, pushed by army, U.S. and protests | January 31, 2011 04:11 PM ET | CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak offered talks on sweeping reforms with opponents on Monday, indicating that massive pressure from street protesters, Western allies and his own army are ending his 30 years of one-man rule. | Full Article | Judge strikes down healthcare reform law | January 31, 2011 04:33 PM ET | MIAMI (Reuters) - A federal judge in Florida struck down President Barack Obama's landmark healthcare overhaul as unconstitutional on Monday, in the biggest legal challenge yet to federal authority to enact the law. | Full Article | Chrysler projects profitable 2011 ahead of IPO | January 31, 2011 02:58 PM ET | DETROIT (Reuters) - Chrysler Group LLC, the automaker managed by Fiat SpA, projected its sales would grow by a third in 2011, outpacing gains by the industry in a recovering market on the strength of revamped models. | Full Article | Support grows for lengthening Greek debt payback | January 31, 2011 12:13 PM ET | PARIS/ATHENS (Reuters) - Support is growing in the euro zone for the idea of giving Greece more time to pay back its EU bailout in an effort to avoid a default, although details still have to be pinned down. | Full Article | Iran could have nuclear weapon by 2012: Britain | January 31, 2011 01:02 PM ET | LONDON (Reuters) - Western powers should work on the assumption that Iran could have a nuclear weapon by next year and an Israeli intelligence assessment of 2015 could be over-optimistic, British Defense Secretary Liam Fox said on Monday. | 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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