| Consumer prices turn higher, economy gains steam | | March 17, 2011 03:45 PM ET | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Consumer prices increased at their fastest pace in more than 1-1/2 years in February as fresh data showed growth was accelerating, but underlying inflation pressures remained generally contained. | Full Article | | Yen retreats from record high; G7 talks awaited | | March 17, 2011 04:35 PM ET | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - The yen edged off a record high against the dollar on Thursday ahead of a conference call by Group of Seven finance ministers on fears that officials may soon intervene to rein in the currency's rapid rise. | Full Article | |  | | US TOP NEWS | | Japanese engineers aim to restore power to avert catastrophe | | March 17, 2011 04:09 PM ET | | TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese engineers worked through the night to lay a 1.5 km (one mile) electricity cable to a crippled nuclear power plant in the hope of restarting pumps desperately needed to pour cold water on overheating fuel rods and avert a catastrophe. | Full Article | | Gaddafi orders storm of Benghazi; U.N. meets | | March 17, 2011 04:06 PM ET | | TRIPOLI/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Muammar Gaddafi warned the rebel stronghold of Benghazi he would storm the city in the night showing no mercy, while the United Nations moved toward a resolution allowing air strikes to stop him. | Full Article | | Japan plays down joint G7 yen move, could act alone | | March 17, 2011 04:10 PM ET | | TOKYO/PARIS (Reuters) - Japan on Thursday dismissed the need for joint action to curb the soaring yen ahead of a G7 conference call as markets speculated that Tokyo was likely to act on its own to curb the currency's rise. | 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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