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News: Air Canada flight attendants reject tentative pact Comments by Lagarde, Trichet at Jackson Hole Exchanges expect normal stock trading despite Irene "Act now" to save global recovery, IMF chief urges ECB's Trichet - price stability absolutely essential Banks scramble to add cash as Irene approaches Emerging economies shouldn't rely on dollar: economist Schaeuble warns coalition MPs to back EFSF reforms Stocks eye perfect storm of Irene and jobs U.S. oil-spill ruling pleases plaintiff lawyers Insight: Apple's board set for bigger role under new regime Photo of seemingly frail Jobs appears on Web Stocks eye perfect storm of Irene and jobs Failed experiment: Apple pulls TV rentals from iTunes Fed to hold hearings on Capital One, ING deal Air Canada flight attendants reject tentative pact Sat,27 Aug 2011 04:49 PM PDT Reuters - TORONTO (Reuters) - Air Canada flight attendants have rejected a tentative contract that union bargainers negotiated with the country's largest air carrier, and the union has scheduled a strike vote for next month. Full Story Top Comments by Lagarde, Trichet at Jackson Hole Sat,27 Aug 2011 04:41 PM PDT Reuters - JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) - Following are comments by European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet and IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde at a Federal Reserve conference on Saturday: Full Story Top Exchanges expect normal stock trading despite Irene Sat,27 Aug 2011 03:54 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq repeated on Saturday that, despite the arrival of Hurricane Irene in New York, both expect to conduct a normal trading session to start the week. Full Story Top "Act now" to save global recovery, IMF chief urges Sat,27 Aug 2011 03:37 PM PDT Reuters - JACKSON HOLE, Wyo (Reuters) - The new head of the IMF on Saturday called on global policymakers to pursue urgent action, including forcing European banks to bulk up their capital, to prevent a descent into a renewed world recession. Full Story Top ECB's Trichet - price stability absolutely essential Sat,27 Aug 2011 03:31 PM PDT Reuters - JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) - Asked to comment on whether the greater risk to the euro zone was weak growth rather than inflation, European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said on Saturday it is important for the central bank to maintain confidence in price stability. Full Story Top Banks scramble to add cash as Irene approaches Sat,27 Aug 2011 01:13 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cash is king in a hurricane, but getting it is another question entirely. Full Story Top Emerging economies shouldn't rely on dollar: economist Sat,27 Aug 2011 08:07 AM PDT Reuters - JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) - Emerging economies should find other ways to buffer themselves from global crises than stockpiling U.S. government debt, a prominent economist argued on Saturday. Full Story Top Schaeuble warns coalition MPs to back EFSF reforms Sat,27 Aug 2011 07:30 AM PDT Reuters - BERLIN (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble warned members of parliament in his ruling coalition that financial markets may doubt Europe's ability to act if they fail to back measures bolstering the powers of the euro zone bailout fund. Full Story Top Stocks eye perfect storm of Irene and jobs Fri,26 Aug 2011 09:14 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks are setting up for another turbulent week that will begin with a focus, oddly enough, on the weather. Full Story Top U.S. oil-spill ruling pleases plaintiff lawyers Fri,26 Aug 2011 06:30 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Plaintiff lawyers claimed a victory on Friday when a federal judge overseeing hundreds of lawsuits against BP and others over last year's big oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico allowed much of the case to move ahead, including punitive damages claims. Full Story Top Insight: Apple's board set for bigger role under new regime Fri,26 Aug 2011 06:10 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - The departure of Steve Jobs as Apple's CEO is likely to trigger some major changes for the company's board. Full Story Top Photo of seemingly frail Jobs appears on Web Fri,26 Aug 2011 04:47 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A photograph appearing to show an emaciated Steve Jobs surfaced on celebrity website TMZ, which said the picture was taken on Friday, two days after he resigned as Apple Inc's CEO. Full Story Top Stocks eye perfect storm of Irene and jobs Fri,26 Aug 2011 04:31 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks are setting up for another turbulent week that will begin with a focus, oddly enough, on the weather. Full Story Top Failed experiment: Apple pulls TV rentals from iTunes Fri,26 Aug 2011 04:29 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - "Modern Family" fans will no longer have the option to rent or buy -- at least when it comes to iTunes. Full Story Top Fed to hold hearings on Capital One, ING deal Fri,26 Aug 2011 03:23 PM PDT Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve announced on Friday that it will hold three public meetings on the proposed purchase of ING Groep NV's online bank ING Direct by Capital One Financial Corp. Full Story Top

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