Mixed data points to growth momentum | January 27, 2011 02:06 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. housing and factory data on Thursday showed the economy still gaining strength in December but at a pace unlikely to cause the Federal Reserve to rethink its stimulus program. | Full Article | Netflix resumes tear; defies too-rich label | January 27, 2011 02:22 PM ET | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Netflix Inc shares soared 15 percent on Thursday as another round of strong quarterly results shelved any short-term worries about an overheated stock price or competition from powerhouses such as Amazon.com Inc. | Full Article | | | US TOP NEWS | ElBaradei returns to Egypt on third day of clashes | January 27, 2011 03:36 PM ET | CAIRO (Reuters) - Police fought protesters in two cities in eastern Egypt on Thursday and Nobel Peace Prize winner Mohamed ElBaradei arrived back in the country to join a major demonstration on Friday to try to oust President Hosni Mubarak. | Full Article | S&P cuts Japan sovereign rating | January 27, 2011 12:16 PM ET | TOKYO (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's cut Japan's credit rating on Thursday for the first time since 2002, saying Tokyo had no plan to deal with its mounting debt, a warning that could rattle other heavily indebted rich countries. | Full Article | GM drops U.S. loan application after turnaround | January 27, 2011 02:26 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - General Motors Co has withdrawn its application for $14 billion in subsidized loans from the U.S. Department of Energy, saying it has the financial strength to fund investment in more fuel-efficient and electric vehicles on its own. | Full Article | Bernanke: all but one major firm at risk in 2008 | January 27, 2011 03:35 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Twelve of the 13 most important U.S. financial firms were at the brink of failure at the height of the credit crisis in 2008, according to previously undisclosed remarks made by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke in November 2009 to an investigative panel. | 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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