  | | | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks rose for a third straight day on Tuesday, pushing the S&P above 1,400 for the first time since early May, on growing optimism the European Central Bank would act soon to contain the euro zone's debt crisis. | | |  | | | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Tuesday the U.S. economic recovery is still fragile and low rates are necessary to promote stronger growth and bring down the jobless rate. | | | |  | | | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job openings rose to a four-year high in June, but a slowdown in hiring underscored recent weakness in the labor market that has been blamed on an uncertain economic outlook. | | | |  | | | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer credit posted its weakest growth in eight months in June as Americans reduced credit card debt, a potentially negative sign for an economy that has struggled to create jobs. | | | |  | | | | | HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) - A New York bank regulator's broadside against Standard Chartered Plc for allegedly hiding $250 billion in transactions tied to Iran left investors and the bank questioning the motive for the ambush, which wiped $17 billion off its value. | | | |  | | | | | (Reuters) - Chesapeake Energy Corp, bowing to investor pressure, said on Tuesday it plans to stop spending heavily on oil and gas properties next year in a strategic shift from land acquisition to resource development. | | | | | | | (Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co said in a filing on Tuesday that it could lose $2.6 billion in addition to the reserves it has already set aside for investor requests to buy back soured mortgage loans, a 13 percent increase from three months ago. | | | |  | | | | | (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc has agreed to pay $60.2 million to settle a U.S. government probe of the drugmaker's use of illegal payments to win business overseas, government officials said on Tuesday. | | |  | | | | | (Reuters) - Knight Capital Group Inc shares jumped almost 4 percent on Tuesday, as the embattled market maker began to regain some of its share volume as a market maker before a software glitch caused a huge trading loss last week. | | | | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hellman & Friedman LLC and Bain Capital LLC are among a handful of parties that have made offers for software maker Deltek Inc , as bidders move into a second stage of due diligence, two sources close to the matter said. | | | |  |  | | | A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today | | |  | |  | | | The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today | | | | | | » MORE NEWSLETTERS | |
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