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March 04, 2010 08:09 AM ET  | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures ticked higher on Thursday as retailers posted better-than-expected sales for February and as investors awaited the latest data on the labor and housing markets.  | |
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March 04, 2010 08:13 AM ET  | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Several U.S. retailers posted better-than-expected February sales as leaner inventories allowed companies to sell more items at full price and shoppers made it to stores despite record-setting snow in much the eastern part of the country.  | |
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March 04, 2010 08:04 AM ET  | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc Chief Executive Vikram Pandit said he supports a federal consumer protection authority, because a key lesson of the crisis is that issues influencing consumers can become issues for the whole financial system.  | |
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March 04, 2010 07:28 AM ET  | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is in no rush to take the popular social-networking site public, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.  | |
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March 04, 2010 07:39 AM ET  | ATHENS/BERLIN (Reuters) - Debt-burdened Greece drew strong demand for a crucial bond issue on Thursday but paid a steep risk premium that underscored its plea to Germany and other EU partners for support to help lower its borrowing costs.  | |
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March 04, 2010 07:52 AM ET  | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bristol-Myers Squibb Co set a baseline for profits in 2013 as it provided investors their first glimpse of life after Plavix, the world's second-bestselling drug.  | |
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March 04, 2010 07:51 AM ET  | BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's largest brewer, said it faced a challenging start to 2010 with U.S. consumers drinking less after it unveiled mixed fourth-quarter earnings buoyed by a sharp rise in Brazil sales.  | |
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March 04, 2010 08:21 AM ET  | SINGAPORE/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Any job losses from Prudential Plc's planned $35.5 billion acquisition of American International Group's Asian insurance arm will be mainly in back-office operations and not among sales forces, the companies' CEOs told staff in Asia, sources said.  | |
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March 04, 2010 07:49 AM ET  | FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is expected to detail the next steps in its gradual withdrawal from emergency lending at a news conference after it held interest rates at a record low of 1.0 percent on Thursday.  | |
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March 04, 2010 07:40 AM ET  | LUXEMBOURG/ZURICH (Reuters) -Investors who lost money to U.S. swindler Bernard Madoff through a fund set up by UBS cannot seek compensation directly from the Swiss bank, a Luxembourg court ruled on Thursday, relieving pressure on UBS.  | |
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