Reuters: The Senate overcame opposition to allow jobless benefits to be extended.
Reuters: China will hope to keep the value of the yuan steady.
Reuters: JC Penney (JCP) will focus on exclusive products.
Reuters: Disney (DIS) is the bully in a program dispute says Cablevision (CVC).
Reuters: Apple (AAPL) sued HTC over patent violations.
Reuters: US regulators are looking at hedge fund bets against the euro.
Reuters; Fed officials are at odds about whether to keep rates low for a long period.
Reuters: Toyota (TM) is still under pressure from lawmakers over data on recalls.
WSJ: Millions of homeowners have missed out on low mortgage rates because they can’t or won’t refinance.
WSJ: Strong Ford (F) sales are putting heat on GM.
WSJ: The Administration may suggest a brake overhaul on many cars sold in the US.
WSJ: Bristol-Myers (BMY) named a new CEO.
WSJ: Nissan will recall some US cars.
WSJ: Tivo (TIVO) will release new video recorders.
WSJ: Wal-Mart (WMT) settled a gender discrimination suit.
WSJ: Video gamemakers are being hurt by pirates in China.
WSJ: European nations ignored Greece’s financial problems for years.
WSJ: The number of retail bank branches may fall for the first time since 2002.
WSJ: China Merchants Bank will sell shares to raise money.
WSJ: Hedge funds made a bid to buy Novell.
NYT: The AFL-CIO will try to cut Republican gains in the midterm elections.
NYT: UK debts could cause a double dip recession in the country.
NYT: Viacom (VIA) will take programs off Hulu.
NYT: GM will triple its investment in an Opel turnaround.
FT: Citigroup (C) will sell its stake in Primerica.
FT: GM blamed its recall on a Toyota (TM) supplier.
FT: Prudential’s shares have fallen 20% since its decision to buy AIG’s (AIG) Asia insurance operations.
Bloomberg: Greece will detail $6.5 billion in budget cuts.
Bloomberg: Pfizer (PFE) will offer $4 billion for German generic-drug maker Ratiopharm GmbH,
Douglas A. McIntyre
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