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US raises pressure for euro zone crisis action
By Paul Carrel and Terhi Kinnunen | FRANKFURT/HELSINKI Aug 1 (Reuters) - The United States raised pressure on euro zone leaders to take decisive action to solve the region's debt crisis, notably by lowering troubled members' borrowing costs, ...
High Noon Approaches For ECB, Germany  Wall Street Journal
US consumer data, central banks in focus  MarketWatch
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China labours, Asian exporters struggle - PMIs
By Lucy Hornby | BEIJING (Reuters) - Asia's powerhouse manufacturing centres suffered weak export orders and declining output in July, surveys of purchasing managers showed on Wednesday, as misery wrought by the euro zone debt crisis poured pessimism ...
China Manufacturing Slows as S. Korea Exports Decline  Businessweek
Turkish Manufacturing Conditions Worst Since August 2011  Bloomberg
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Fannie and Freddie reject mortgage loan forgiveness
Financially strapped borrowers whose mortgages are backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will not be allowed principal reductions to help save their homes from foreclosure, a decision that will impact consumers as well as communities.
Regulator nixes push to cut mortgage debt of troubled homeowners  Los Angeles Times
Geithner Vows to Press for Writedowns for Underwater Home Loans  Businessweek
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Power Is Restored Across Most of India After Blackout
NEW DELHI - It had all the makings of a disaster movie: More than half a billion people without power. Trains motionless on the tracks.
Worst India Outage Highlights 60 Years of Missed Targets  Bloomberg
Power Restored in Most of India  Wall Street Journal
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Brent steadies after slipping on China data; Fed eyed
By Luke Pachymuthu | SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Brent crude steadied below $105 per barrel on Wednesday after slipping to its lowest in almost a week on softer official manufacturing data from top energy consumer China, while fading hopes for US stimulus ...
Oil Declines for a Third Day as Fed May Forgo Stimulus  Bloomberg
Oil Trades Near Two-Week Low on Manufacturing Slowdown  Businessweek
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NYC penthouse listed for $100M
AP NEW YORK - An octagon-shaped penthouse in midtown Manhattan is on the market for $100 million. The 8000-square-foot apartment is at CitySpire on West 56th Street.
Manhattan Apartment Goes on Sale for $100 Million Dollars: Most Expensive in ...  Your Black World
New York City penthouse lists for $100 million  Reuters
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Apple: Stock Split Coming? And What If It Were In The Dow?
Bernstein Research analyst Toni Sacconaghi this morning speculated in a research note that Apple could be considering a stock split - a move that would improve the prospects for inclusion of the market's largest capitalization company in the ...
How Would Apple Be Weighted In The Dow?  Seeking Alpha
Apple Rises as Bernstein Sees Stock Split, Dow Membership Ahead  Businessweek
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Fed wraps up meeting as markets await action
FILE - In a Feb. 2, 2012 file photo Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony before the House Budget Committee is visible on a television screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
Fed to signal more easing but stop short of big steps  Reuters
Fed Weighs Cutting Interest on Banks' Reserves After ECB Move  Bloomberg
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