Reuters Money: UK help not on the way: James Saft

	Click to View in Browser 08/9/2012 UK help not on the way: James Saft (Reuters) - Things are tough in Britain, and meaningful help most certainly is not on the way. Jobs, trade data supports modest economic growth WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits fell last week while the trade deficit in June was the smallest in 1-1/2 years, hopeful signs for the struggling economy. JPMorgan says bank regulators force capital recalculation (Reuters) - Bank regulators forced JPMorgan Chase & Co to recalculate capital levels for its primary banking unit, resulting in lower readings of its cushion against losses, the company said on Thursday. Health reform may expose immigrant status of millions WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As she was ushered into surgery eight years ago, Paula was confident that doctors at Washington's Howard University Hospital would find the cancer that had been growing in her right breast for months. She was less certain about where she would wake up the next day. Exclusive: UBS, State Street discussed asset management merger NEW YORK (Reuters) - UBS was in talks with State Street Corp about a possible combination of their asset management businesses, but those talks fell through in June, according to two people familiar with the situation. Equity funds bleed most in 10 weeks: ICI NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors in U.S.-based mutual funds withdrew the most money from equity funds in 10 weeks and opted for safer bonds even as markets rallied on hopes for euro zone progress, data from the Investment Company Institute showed on Wednesday. Stern Advice - Managing medical costs in retirement WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Even if you're healthy, medical costs are likely to take up a large and growing percentage of your retirement budget. Sending your kid back to school? It's going to cost you NEW YORK (Reuters) - Brooklyn's Juliette Posner remembers the exact moment she realized just how broke public schools really are. Time may be ripe to buy low-cost option protection (Reuters) - With major stock benchmarks close to four-year highs and the option market's barometer of fear in a summer slumber, strategists say it may be a good time to pick up low-cost portfolio insurance for the year-end. Playing the financial aid game NEW YORK (Reuters) - At the Iowa State Fair, you can score a $1,000 contribution to a 529 savings plan by winning a raffle. Related Video More brokers throwing in the towel Investors hit the hold button Business News Stocks little changed at four-month highs Jobs, trade data supports modest economic growth The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today   A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today   » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend