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ABC News

Greek Turmoil Spreads Pessimism
ABC News
The unending turmoil in Greece spread fallout across the financial markets Wednesday. The Dow Jones industrial average fell for the ninth day out of 10, and gold, oil, and the euro all dropped to multi-month lows. Greece called a new round of elections ...
Japan Stock Futures Little Changed as Fed Ready to ActBloomberg
Greece worries weigh on US stocksCNN
Greek turmoil spreads pessimism across marketsNDTV
Wall Street Journal -Reuters
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CTV.ca

FOREX-Euro off 4-month low, but Greek exit fears sour mood
Reuters
* Euro barely above 4-month low, still vulnerable * Greek banks face funding needs, add pressure on euro By Antoni Slodkowski TOKYO, May 17 (Reuters) - The euro inched up on Thursday after plunging to a four-month low the day before, as some Greek ...
Greece Heads to Election With Euro Membership, Bailout at StakeSan Francisco Chronicle
Greece forms emergency government amid banking fearsWashington Post
Experts Try to Chart Path for Exit From CurrencyWall Street Journal
Bloomberg -BusinessWeek -Seattle Post Intelligencer
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Bloomberg

Short-seller Einhorn targets Amazon and Martin Marietta
CNNMoney
By Maureen Farrell @CNNMoneyInvest May 16, 2012: 7:32 PM ET Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn failed to mention Herbalife, which sent shares up, but his criticism of Martin Marietta Material caused its shares to crater. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Noted ...
Einhorn stock picks at conference fail to wowReuters
No big insights at "best ideas" hedge-fund eventCNBC.com
Hedge-Fund Stars Come OutWall Street Journal
San Francisco Chronicle -Forbes
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Bloomberg

Singapore Economy Expands 10%, But Warns on Europe Crisis
BusinessWeek
By Shamim Adam and Weiyi Lim on May 16, 2012 Singapore's government said the risk of a “disorderly” debt default in Europe can't be ruled out, clouding the outlook for its economy even as growth rebounded last quarter. Gross domestic product rose an ...
Singapore GDP Rises 10% on QuarterWall Street Journal
Singapore economic growth slows to 1.6 percent in first quarter as ...Washington Post
Singapore Warns of Europe Default Risk as Economy Grows 10%San Francisco Chronicle
The Associated Press -AFP
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Globe and Mail

Dimon Shows No Retreat: Bloomberg Businessweek Opening Remarks
BusinessWeek
By Peter Coy on May 16, 2012 Jamie Dimon has the silver mane and piercing, gray-blue eyes of a chief executive officer from central casting, but he talks like one of his own charged-up traders. His blunt words tumble out in a New York hurry.
JPMorgan's Trading Loss Is Said to Rise at Least 50%New York Times
JPMorgan's Whale Trade Reportedly Sinks By Another $1 BillionForbes
Key Republican lawmaker questions JP Morgan lossChristian Science Monitor
Alaska Dispatch -The Courier-Journal -Tampabay.com
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Moneycontrol.com

Asian Stocks, Oil, Yen Fall on Greek Talks, Japan Orders
Bloomberg
Asian stocks rebounded from a four- month low, oil rose and the Australian dollar strengthened after economic data in the US, Japan and Singapore beat estimates. Gold and copper advanced. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index (MXAP) gained 0.3 percent as of ...
Asia Stocks, Oil Rise on Global Recovery SignsBusinessWeek
Shares steady after sell-off, Greece fears weighReuters
Asia stocks mixed after Greece sets election dateAtlanta Journal Constitution

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Wall Street Journal

From 'Caveman' to 'Whale'
Wall Street Journal
By GREGORY ZUCKERMAN Months before Bruno Iksil became famous as the "London whale," the trader who contributed to a loss of more than $2 billion at JP Morgan Chase & Co., he earned a different nickname: the "Caveman," for pursuing trades that rivals ...
'London Whale' Said to Be Leaving JPMorganNew York Times
JP Morgan fallout could bring benefits and hurt to the stateStamford Advocate
JPMorgan Said to Cut 20 London Investment-Banking JobsBloomberg
CNBC.com -Reuters
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Toronto Star

Fed officials open to more efforts to stimulate economy if recovery worsens
Washington Post
Several members of the Federal Reserve's policymaking committee said they would consider expanding efforts to stimulate the US economy if threats to the recovery worsen, according to minutes of the panel's April meeting. Officials cited several factors ...
Fed Members Open to More Easing if Economy FaltersCNBC.com
Several on FOMC Said Easing May Be Needed on FalteringBloomberg
Several on FOMC Said Easing May Be NeededBusinessWeek
Los Angeles Times -USA TODAY -MarketWatch
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Los Angeles Times

Skechers agrees to $40 million settlement for claims about shoes' benefits
Washington Post
Skechers agreed to pay $40 million to settle charges that it made unfounded claims about the benefits of its toning shoes by asserting that they help people lose weight, tone lower body muscles and even combat heart disease.
Toning sneakers don't give users Kardashian's bottomUSA TODAY
FTC Busts Kim Kardashian AdsNYSportsJournalism
Skechers USA settles lawsuitChambersburg Public Opinion
Daily Caller -Forbes -WBRC
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Wall Street Journal

JC Penney stock has worst fall ever
Reuters
(Reuters) - JC Penney Co Inc (JCP.N) shares plunged nearly 20 percent on Wednesday, their worst decline ever, wiping away $1.43 billion in market value a day after the retailer shocked Wall Street with a much worse-than-expected drop in sales and by ...
1Q loss, low-pricing plan sour investors on JC Penney's sharesThe Courier-Journal
JC Penney's shares in free-fall after 1Q lossFox News

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CTV.ca

FOREX-Euro off 4-month low, but Greek exit fears sour mood
Reuters
* Euro barely above 4-month low, still vulnerable * Greek banks face funding needs, add pressure on euro By Antoni Slodkowski TOKYO, May 17 (Reuters) - The euro inched up on Thursday after plunging to a four-month low the day before, as some Greek ...
Greece forms emergency government amid banking fearsWashington Post
Giorgos Zanias named caretaker Greek finance chiefTimes of India
Greece Heads to Election With Euro Membership, Bailout at StakeSan Francisco Chronicle
Wall Street Journal -New York Times
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BBC News

Mladic trial: Prosecution to focus on Srebrenica massacre
BBC News
A war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic is to resume, with the prosecution focusing on the Srebrenica massacre in 1995. Gen Mladic is accused of orchestrating the killings of more than 7000 Bosnian Muslim boys and men in ...
Bosnian Serb Leader Faces War Crimes ChargesNew York Times
Ratko Mladic trial starts in The HagueABC Online
Ratko Mladic's trial opens with a cut-throat gestureThe Guardian
The Associated Press -Los Angeles Times -CNN International
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Voice of America

Syrian Activists: Government Attacks Kill 9
Voice of America
Syrian activists say government shelling and gunfire killed at least nine people across the country on Wednesday, most of them in a region where UN military observers were caught up in a deadly shooting and bomb blast the day before.
UN observers evacuated from Syria town amid tensionsFox News
UN Team Sees Clash Between Syrian Protesters and SoldiersNew York Times
UN observers stayed with Syria rebels after attackBBC News
Los Angeles Times -Xinhua -The Associated Press
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The Hindu

Hollande's Cabinet Set
New York Times
PARIS — France's new president, François Hollande, unveiled a center-left cabinet on Wednesday, leaving out the head of the Socialist Party, Martine Aubry, who is considered on the left wing of the party, and naming a onetime party rival, ...
French President Hollande names Socialist cabinetBBC News
Key ministers in new French governmentReuters
France Unveils New Cabinet; Half Are WomenVoice of America
Wall Street Journal -National Post -Washington Post
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CTV.ca

Syrian President Assad warns against "sowing chaos" in Syria
Xinhua
BEIJING, May 17 (Xinhuanet) -- In an interview with a Russian television station, Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad has spoken out against nations he believes are "sowing chaos" in the country. In an apparent reference to Saudi Arabia and Qatar, ...
US sees no peaceful solution in Syria?RT
Obama administration denies role in arming Syrian rebelsABC News
Syria's Assad: Nations that sow chaos will sufferReuters
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Los Angeles Times

Russian police clash with protesters at two Moscow sites
Los Angeles Times
After the Occupy Abai encampment is cleared, authorities confront anti-Putin demonstrators in a downtown square. "We are waiting for changes!" young members of the opposition movement sang in the Occupy Abai camp in downtown Moscow on Tuesday.
Moscow 'Occupy' Camp Shut DownVoice of America
Police move against new protest in MoscowThe Associated Press
Russian Funds Flee as Anti-Putin Demonstrators Dig InBloomberg
Christian Science Monitor -New York Times
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CBS News

Black Box From Russian Jet Found
Wall Street Journal
By ERIC BELLMAN JAKARTA—Indonesian authorities said they have found the voice and data recorder from a Russian jet that crashed last week during a demonstration flight, killing all 45 people on board. The "black box" of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 was ...
Voice recorder of crashed Russian jet being analyzedGlobe and Mail
Indonesia Predicts Slow Probe of Crashed Russian JetlinerVoice of America
The Fatal Flight of the Superjet 100: Why Did It Slam Into a Mountain?TIME
Christian Science Monitor -Reuters -Washington Post
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CTV.ca

Pakistan tying up loose ends before Zardari s Chicago visit
The News International
ISLAMABAD: The cash strapped Pakistan in the face of its upcoming fiscal budget is busy in tying up all the loose ends ahead of a formal announcement on the reopening of the Ground Lines of Communication (GLOC) for Nato containers before President Asif ...
Nato routes: West missions in Pakistan get 'poison' mailsTimes of India
Pakistan seeks $5000 transit fee for each NATO containerWashington Post
Rawalpindi blinks on NATO blockade, and underlines Pak's diminishing leverage ...Indian Express
ABC News -BBC News
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msnbc.com

Royal diamond from India fetches a dazzling $9.5m
Times of India
Geneva: A diamond coveted by kings, queens and princes for centuries, used to reinforce alliances between nations and pawned to pay off royal debts sold for $9.57 million at Sotheby's in Geneva on Tuesday night. The auction house called the 'Beau ...
Le Beau Sancy diamond sold for £5mThe Guardian
Diamond sells for $9.7 million at Swiss auctionChristian Science Monitor
'Royal' diamond Beau Sancy sells for $9.7mBBC News
Washington Post -The Associated Press -ABC News
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Toronto Star

Convicted war criminal Taylor tells judge he sympathizes with victims during ...
Fox News
LEIDSCHENDAM, Netherlands – Convicted war criminal and former Liberian President Charles Taylor told judges at his sentencing hearing Wednesday that he sympathizes with victims of the civil war in Sierra Leone he helped foment, and judges should render ...
In his last stand, Charles Taylor defends himself as a peacemakerCNN International
Charles Taylor says prosecution 'paid witnesses'BBC News
Charles Taylor: Sorry for those hurt by war crimesThe Associated Press
The Guardian -Voice of America -Reuters
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