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	01/5/2011
Good Morning Pan LATEST NEWS Losing a child to cancer takes financial toll, too NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many families who lose a child to cancer face not only emotional devastation, but serious financial problems as well, a new study suggests. | Full Article Odds of an IVF baby? There's an app for that January 04, 2011 05:03 PM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Want to know your chance of having a baby through in-vitro fertilization? There's an app for that. | Full Article Avastin raises heart failure risk in breast cancer January 05, 2011 12:20 AM ET CHICAGO (Reuters) - Women with advanced breast cancer who were treated with Roche's Avastin were more likely to develop heart failure than other women, according to an analysis released on Tuesday that raised more concerns about the already troubled drug. | Full Article Healthy choices tied to kids' cholesterol changes January 04, 2011 06:08 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - While unchecked cholesterol may spell trouble for adults, the picture is less clear for kids, whose cholesterol levels often change as they grow up. | Full Article Contraceptive alert after women fall pregnant January 05, 2011 09:44 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Hundreds of women have become pregnant after a long-term contraceptive implant failed to be properly inserted, the government's drugs and medical devices watchdog said on Wednesday. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Surprise jobs surge boosts economic outlook January 05, 2011 09:19 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - A surprise surge in private-sector employment last month to its highest level on record provided the most bullish signal in months that the economy is slowly mending. | Full Article From heartland to House speaker, Boehner eyes cuts January 05, 2011 09:41 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - John Boehner, the product of a tough upbringing in America's heartland, will bring a natural mistrust of big government when he takes over as speaker of the House of Representatives on Wednesday. | Full Article Anti-U.S. Shi'ite cleric visits Iraq after years January 05, 2011 09:51 AM ET NAJAF, Iraq (Reuters) - Anti-U.S. Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr returned to Iraq on Wednesday from years of self-imposed exile in Iran, after his movement struck a deal to be part of a new government, Sadrist officials said. | Full Article U.S. stresses need to reduce China trade imbalance January 05, 2011 06:52 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's national security adviser pressed for efforts to reduce U.S.-China trade imbalances and also discussed ways to rein in North Korea in talks on Tuesday with China's foreign minister. | Full Article Mortgage applications ebbed at year end: MBA January 05, 2011 08:19 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Applications for U.S. home mortgages ebbed in the last two weeks of the year amid the holiday season as loan rates hovered around their highest levels in seven months, an industry group said on Wednesday. | Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Wall Street to dip at open, but ADP report caps losses Retail sales: will upswing boost earnings? Credit Suisse upgrades Barnes & Noble on Borders woes FAO food price index hits record high in December Dogan Yayin shortlists Time Warner, U.S. funds bids RELATED VIDEO Australia wildlife: close encounters Toddlers dead in Guatemala bus blast SW China hit by wave of tremors 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 Could the days of the British "pint" be numbered? Full Article U.S. Navy to probe controversial carrier videos Suicidal New York man leaps, but saved by garbage pile In new Brazil government, ex-model steals the show In a-ha moment, words viral, epic consigned to trash - 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