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    By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks were flat to lower and the euro slid on Wednesday on news that some Greek banks face emergency funding needs, while minutes from an April Federal Reserve ... More »U.S. stocks mixed, euro down on ECB news, Fed minutes

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    • David Cameron Warns Of Euro Break-Up Danger Sky News - 3 minutes 1 second ago

      The Prime Minister has admitted the there is a very real danger that Europe could face a single currency break-up unless urgent action is taken.Speaking in the House of Commons earlier Mr Cameron told ...

    • Facebook Flotation: More Shares Up For Grabs

      The strong demand for shares in Facebook has prompted the company to boost the amount of stock it plans to sell by 25%.There will now be 421 million shares available in the Initial Public Offering (IPO) ...

    • Fed sees sharp US budget cuts as 'sizable risk'

      The Federal Reserve sees a quick, sharp tightening of US spending as a "sizable risk" to the US economy, minutes from a recent top-level policy meeting revealed on Wednesday.

    • Wall St falls on euro zone concerns Reuters - 47 minutes ago
      A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange

      By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell in choppy trade on Wednesday, putting the S&P 500 on track for its fourth consecutive decline as concerns about the euro zone continue to be at ...

    • JPMorgan still employs "whale" trader Reuters - 1 hour 34 minutes ago
      A man walks into the JP Morgan headquarters at Canary Wharf in London

      REUTERS - Bruno Iksil, the London-based JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) trader known as the "whale" believed to have been involved in the company's $2 billion loss in derivatives, is still employed ...

    • US tuna labelling 'inconsistent' with trade rules: WTO

      US requirements on "dolphin friendly" tuna labelling breach trade rules by affording less favourable treatment to Mexican-caught tuna, the WTO's appeal body said.

    • Wall St edges higher in volatile session Reuters - 1 hour 59 minutes ago
      Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange

      By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose in a volatile session on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 index on course to snap a three-day losing streak despite concerns about Europe that have investors ...

    • Repsol sues Argentina over YPF takeover AFP - 2 hours 5 minutes ago
      Repsol sues Argentina over YPF takeover

      An inflatable baloon with the Argentine national oil company YPF logo floats in the air before the voting of the bill nationalizing the company on May 3 in Buenos Aires. Spanish oil giant Repsol said Wednesday ...

    • FBI confirms JPMorgan Chase probe AFP - 2 hours 14 minutes ago
      FBI confirms JPMorgan Chase probe

      FBI chief Robert Mueller confirmed Wednesday that his agency had opened a "preliminary" probe into JPMorgan Chase's multibillion-dollar trading loss.

    • Coca-Cola Launches Anywhere in the World the Coca-Cola Anthem for the London 2012 Olympic Games

      LONDON--(BUSINESSWIRE)-- Track Features GRAMMY Award Winner Mark Ronson and 2011 Mercury Prize Nominee, Katy B “Sport is music in the way that it has so many different natural rhythms…when I was recording ...

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