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	01/27/2011
Good Morning Pan LATEST NEWS Defibrillators useful in public, less so at home NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Devices to restore a normal heartbeat after cardiac arrest appear to be less useful at home than in public places, researchers said Wednesday. | Full Article Breast implants may be linked to rare cancer: FDA January 26, 2011 05:19 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Women with silicone or saline breast implants may face a small increase in risk for a rare immune-system cancer near their implants, U.S. regulators said on Wednesday. | Full Article Gene study shows way to help save orangutans January 26, 2011 04:35 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Orangutans are notoriously slow and gentle, and a study of their DNA shows they have evolved in a similar way, researchers reported on Wednesday. | Full Article Appeals court to expedite Virginia healthcare challenges January 26, 2011 05:50 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An appeals court on Wednesday agreed to expedite consideration of challenges in Virginia to the new landmark healthcare bill's requirement that Americans buy insurance coverage, setting arguments for May. | Full Article Stroke threat after heart surgery on the decline January 26, 2011 05:32 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Bypass heart surgery is becoming safer, according to doctors who say the risk of stroke in the operating room has been dropping since the late 1980s at their medical center. | Full Article US TOP NEWS S&P cuts Japan sovereign debt rating January 27, 2011 09:13 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's cut Japan's credit rating on Thursday for the first time since 2002, saying Tokyo lacked a plan to deal with its mounting debt, in a warning that will rattle other heavily indebted rich nations. | Full Article Egypt unrest enters third day, ElBaradei to return January 27, 2011 09:45 AM ET CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian police fought protesters in two cities in eastern Egypt Thursday and Nobel Peace Prize winner Mohamed ElBaradei headed back to the country to join demonstrators trying to oust President Hosni Mubarak. | Full Article Snow boosts jobless claims, durable orders mixed January 27, 2011 09:09 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New U.S. claims for jobless benefits surged last week as snowstorms in some parts of the country kept workers at home, but the underlying trend pointed to an only gradual labor market improvement. | Full Article Obama touts investment plan on middle America trip January 27, 2011 06:47 AM ET MANITOWOC, Wisc. (Reuters) - President Barack Obama pressed his case on Wednesday for investment to grow the U.S. economy out of its budget woes, a job made tougher by a forecast that the deficit will surge 40 percent this year. | Full Article Lawmakers plan to reintroduce China currency bill January 26, 2011 11:06 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers plan to reintroduce China currency legislation that was overwhelmingly approved last year by the House of Representative but failed to become law, congressional aides said on Wednesday. | Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Wall St opens flat as data offsets Caterpillar Manufacturing profits suggest stronger economy AT&T shares fall on disappointing results P&G and Colgate hurt by sluggish developed markets Drugmakers see pain from reform and prices in 2011 RELATED VIDEO Japanese volcano erupts Colombia mine explosion kills 20 Berlusconi confident he'll survive scandal 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 Hitler's last bodyguard gives up on fan mail Full Article Body of TV quizmaster snatched from grave Woman survives fall from 23rd floor Social networking leads to sex faster? SPLATNAV! UK pensioners drive into German church Purported JFK ambulance sold for $120,000 at auction - 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