Powerful GOP-Leaning Group Has Big Plans For 2012
By Alina Selyukh WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - The U.S Chamber of Commerce, which helped Republicans make big gains in the 2010 congressional elections, is...
FDA Shoots Down Drug For Fatal Rare Disease
* FDA staff not convinced by data, recommends rejection * Outside advisers to FDA to vote on drug on Thursday WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) -...
Corzine Netted Millions From MF Global Before Collapse
(Reuters) - Former MF Global Holdings Ltd chief Jon Corzine received more than $8 million in pay and stock options from the futures brokerage in...
Prosecutor: Ex-Goldman Director ‘Threw Away His Duties’
* Rajat Gupta denies insider-trading charges * Current Goldman director set to testify for prosecution * Former Goldman banker also on list to take witness...
Tim Cook Meets Samsung Chief In Undisclosed Location
By Dan Levine SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The chief executives of Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd were summoned for court-directed mediation on Monday...
Stock Market Snaps Back From Six-Day Losing Streak
NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose on Monday to snap a six-day losing streak on the S&P 500, rebounding from equities' biggest...
Climate Conference Delegates Hope For Greater Ambitions For CO2 Cuts
* Reluctance to take on more ambitious CO2 cut targets * Pressure is on as climate risks grow By Nina Chestney BONN, Germany, May 21...
Houghton Mifflin Publishers Files For Bankruptcy
May 21 (Reuters) - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishers Inc filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday, after the publisher of textbooks reached an agreement with a...
Nasdaq To Change IPO Procedures After Facebook Glitch
NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - Nasdaq OMX Group Inc said on Monday it is changing its initial public offering trading procedures following glitches in...
Google’s Schmidt To College Graduates: ‘Take Your Eyes Off That Screen’
By Ross Kerber May 20 (Reuters) - Google Inc Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt challenged college graduates on Sunday to take the radical step -- at...
‘How Can They Stand Behind The Euro?’
LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - The euro zone can protect its currency if its stronger countries provide more support for the weaker to help...
German Official: ‘It’s Up To Greece To Abide By Its Obligations’
BERLIN, May 20 (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said Greece's exit from the euro zone could definitely be prevented but that it was...
