U.S. Top News Early Edition: New York City gets back to business after Irene

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	08/29/2011
Good Morning Omss LATEST NEWS New York City gets back to business after Irene NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City was slowly getting back to business as usual on Monday after Hurricane Irene but hundreds of thousands of people who normally travel in from the surrounding area faced a hellish commute as flooding knocked out some transit routes. | Full Article Wall St expected to open Monday August 29, 2011 08:47 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. stock market will open for a normal trading session on Monday, although with lower volume expected and some delays in opening hours, despite damage from Hurricane Irene. | Full Article Consumer spending rebounds August 29, 2011 09:07 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Consumer spending rose at its fastest pace in five months in July, supporting views the economy was not falling back into recession. | Full Article NY airports and subway reopen, limited East Coast service August 29, 2011 07:07 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New York-area airports reopened on Monday as U.S. airlines gradually restored more flights to their operations throughout the Northeast that were halted by Hurricane Irene. | Full Article Al Qaeda No 2's death not yet confirmed: Pakistan August 29, 2011 07:18 AM ET DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan still had no confirmation on Monday that al Qaeda's deputy chief had been killed in a recent U.S. drone strike near the Afghan border, two days after American officials said his death was a major victory in the war against the group. | Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Wall St set to open sharply up August 29, 2011 09:16 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks were set to open about one percent higher on Monday, supported by European and Asian equities that rallied partly on a possible merger between two big banks in Greece. | Full Article Europe snubs IMF call to force-feed bank capital August 29, 2011 08:51 AM ET BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Europe gave a cool reception to a demand from the International Monetary Fund's new head Christine Lagarde to force its banks to bulk up their capital, saying the continent had done enough already. | Full Article Analysis: Record prices spawn new wave of China gold bugs August 29, 2011 04:11 AM ET SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Record gold prices, rather than denting China's enthusiasm for bullion, have emboldened investors to plough more money into gold bars and riskier bullion-based derivatives. | Full Article Samsung delays tablet launch in Australia on Apple suit August 29, 2011 08:40 AM ET SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co said on Monday it would delay the launch of its latest Galaxy tablet computer in Australia until after a court ruling in September in its ongoing global patent dispute with Apple. | Full Article Sino-Forest saga another reversal of fortune for HK founder August 29, 2011 06:28 AM ET HONG KONG (Reuters) - The troubles facing China's Sino-Forest mark a new chapter in the chequered career of Allen Chan, its Hong Kong-born founder who resigned as CEO over the weekend amid massive fraud allegations and a plunge in its share price. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Is chocolate good for your heart? It depends New Bristol, Pfizer clot drug saves lives in study New iPhone app offers rewards for exercising U.N. agency warns of possible bird flu resurgence Moms' smoking tied to psychiatric meds in kids RELATED VIDEO Court to assess former Khmer Rouge leaders' fitness to stand trial Japan hopes new PM will save economy Tropical storm shuts down southern Taiwan A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today. Your daily briefing on the latest tech developments from around the world from Reuters expert tech correspondents. 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 ODDLY ENOUGH Astronomers discover planet made of diamond Full Article Costco can't move "I slipped on a slurpee" lawsuit - 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