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	02/1/2011
Good Morning Pan LATEST NEWS WHO reviews GSK H1N1 flu shot after narcolepsy link LONDON/HELSINKI (Reuters) - The World Health Organization is reviewing the safety of GlaxoSmithKline's Pandemrix H1N1 flu vaccine after a Finnish study suggested children who got the shot were nine times more likely to suffer from narcolepsy, a rare sleeping disorder. | Full Article Judge strikes down healthcare reform law February 01, 2011 12:30 AM 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 African Americans still have higher cancer fatality rate February 01, 2011 02:51 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fewer African Americans are dying from cancer, but compared with white Americans their length of survival is shorter and the fatality rate is still far higher, according to a report released on Tuesday. | Full Article New diet guidelines say eat more fruit, less salt January 31, 2011 05:53 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans need to cut salt and fat and eat more fruits and vegetables, the Obama administration said in its latest set of dietary guidelines released on Monday. | Full Article U.S. rejects Orexigen diet drug over heart risks February 01, 2011 07:54 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. health regulators rejected Orexigen Therapeutics Inc's weight-loss drug and requested a clinical trial to resolve heart safety concerns, dealing a huge blow to what stood to be the first new diet pill in a decade. | Full Article US TOP NEWS More than 200,000 in Cairo demand Mubarak quit February 01, 2011 09:38 AM ET CAIRO (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of Egyptians, from students and doctors to the jobless poor, swamped Cairo on Tuesday in the biggest demonstration so far in an uprising against an increasingly isolated President Hosni Mubarak. | Full Article UPS profit tops estimates, sees record in 2011 February 01, 2011 09:05 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - United Parcel Service, the world's largest package delivery company, reported a quarterly profit that beat estimates and forecast record-high profits in 2011, sending its shares up nearly 3 percent on Tuesday in premarket trading. | Full Article Jordan's king appoints new prime minister after protests February 01, 2011 09:37 AM ET AMMAN (Reuters) - King Abdullah of Jordan, a close U.S. ally, Tuesday replaced his prime minister after protests over food prices and poor living conditions, naming a former premier with a military background to head the government. | Full Article Joblessness, rising prices could spark war within February 01, 2011 08:29 AM ET SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The world economy is beset by problems such as high unemployment and rising prices which could fuel trade protectionism and even lead to war within nations, the head of the International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday. | Full Article Chains to report chilly end to holidays February 01, 2011 09:04 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. retailers are poised to show only a modest rise in January sales as record snow in many parts of the United States kept shoppers away from malls and crimped demand for early spring merchandise. | Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Markets open higher on European data New Pfizer CEO slashes R&D to save 2012 profit view Below-par BP earnings reignite growth worries Energizer sees weak year, shares plunge 14 percent Auto sales seen losing momentum in January RELATED VIDEO World support for Egyptians continues Japan volcano causes damage Australia awaits cyclone Yasi 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 Senator moves to ban drug sold as bath salts Full Article Pet owners fete dogs with lavish birthday parties Woman who dumped condiments in book drop pleads guilty Super Bowl a magnet for under-age sex trade - 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