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Apple jumps into digital textbooks frayApple jumps into digital textbooks fray

[2012-01-19 18:41:00]
NEW YORK, Jan 19 - Apple Inc unveiled a new digital textbook service called iBooks 2 on Thursday, aiming to revitalize the...

Morgan Stanley posts Q4 loss but beats StreetMorgan Stanley posts Q4 loss but beats Street

[2012-01-19 18:41:00]
(Reuters) - A special charge pushed Morgan Stanley into the red in the fourth quarter, but the Wall Street bank still posted...

Bank of America profit boosted by one-time gainsBank of America profit boosted by one-time gains

[2012-01-19 18:41:00]
(Reuters) - Signs of improvement in the economy and gains from asset sales helped Bank of America Corp post a quarterly profit,...

Jobless claims near 4-year low, inflation mutedJobless claims near 4-year low, inflation muted

[2012-01-19 18:41:00]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing for new jobless benefits dropped to a near four-year low last week and factory...

Tech/media drives Manhattan office marketTech/media drives Manhattan office market

[2012-01-19 18:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Manhattan, arguably the financial capital of the world, has media and technology companies to thank rather than banks...

A Minute With: Sundance Film Festival director John CooperA Minute With: Sundance Film Festival director John Cooper

[2012-01-19 18:00:00]
PARK CITY, Utah (Reuters) - The Sundance Film Festival kicks off on Thursday, starting ten days of movie screenings and providing the...

US air security agency apologizes for searching elderly womenUS air security agency apologizes for searching elderly women

[2012-01-19 18:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Security Administration has acknowledged that its agents violated procedures by inspecting an elderly woman's colostomy...

Ship disaster unlikely to prompt quick safety changesShip disaster unlikely to prompt quick safety changes

[2012-01-19 18:00:00]
(Reuters) - The cruise ship disaster off Italy's coast is drawing fresh scrutiny to the gaps in international safety rules and standards...

More cracks found in Airbus A380 wingsMore cracks found in Airbus A380 wings

[2012-01-19 18:00:00]
PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus said on Thursday it had discovered more cracks in the wings of two A380 superjumbo aircraft but insisted...

Air controller error blamed in U.S. near-missAir controller error blamed in U.S. near-miss

[2012-01-19 18:00:00]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. safety investigators on Wednesday cited air traffic controller error for a near mid-air collision of a commuter jet...

U.S. House panel to review cruise line safetyU.S. House panel to review cruise line safety

[2012-01-19 18:00:00]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Responding to the still-unfolding disaster of a capsized Italian cruise ship, a U.S. congressional committee launched an investigation on...

Thailand in hurry to put flood defences in placeThailand in hurry to put flood defences in place

[2012-01-19 18:00:00]
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand is racing to implement water management schemes costing 300 billion baht to prevent a repeat of last year's...

Fuel costs, weak euro compound Europe's troublesFuel costs, weak euro compound Europe's troubles

[2012-01-19 18:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - Jorge Malo won't get in his car to deliver medical equipment if the drive is longer than 50 kilometres,...

Heathrow plans for the great Olympic exodusHeathrow plans for the great Olympic exodus

[2012-01-19 18:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - Olympic athletes and spectators might be counting down to the July 27 opening ceremony of the London Games, but...

UnitedHealth fourth-quarter profit tops viewsUnitedHealth fourth-quarter profit tops views

[2012-01-19 12:41:00]
(Reuters) - UnitedHealth Group Inc posted a higher-than-expected fourth-quarter profit, helped by greater membership across its array of health plans.

Spain passes key bond test, France also in demandSpain passes key bond test, France also in demand

[2012-01-19 12:10:00]
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain passed its biggest test of market sentiment so far this year on Thursday, selling far more longer-term debt...

Analysis: China as lender of last resort...more than just a loanAnalysis: China as lender of last resort...more than just a loan

[2012-01-19 12:00:00]
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China is filling a lending vacuum in Asia as European banks limp home to preserve capital, and is...

Modest China slowdown as exports, housing drag: Reuters pollModest China slowdown as exports, housing drag: Reuters poll

[2012-01-19 12:00:00]
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's 2012 economic outlook has dimmed because of weakening export demand and a faltering housing market, and its central...

Euro-yen intervention an option for Japan, but not nowEuro-yen intervention an option for Japan, but not now

[2012-01-19 12:00:00]
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese authorities, while reluctant to act now, may consider engaging in a rare intervention to stem yen rises against...

IMF seeks $600 billion in new funds, G20 to discussIMF seeks $600 billion in new funds, G20 to discuss

[2012-01-19 12:00:00]
WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The IMF is seeking to more than double its war chest by raising $600 billion in new resources...



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