- EU Opens Probe in BHP Billiton Bid for Rio Tinto
- Worse Car Sales Decline Expected in Western Europe
- Euro Banks Need to Raise $90-$140 Billion: Goldman
- BSkyB Mulls $4 Billion Bid for Spain's Digital Plus: FT
- On the Bright Side, Shopping Bargains Abound
- Euro Stocks Fall as Goldman Note Hits Banks
- Return of Asian Currency Crisis Is Unlikely: ADB
- European Shares Set to Open Flat as Holiday Shuts US
- Airbus to Sell Five A380s to Japan's ANA: Nikkei
- 1,000 protest G-8 summit in Japan; police arrest 4
- FBI probe latest setback for beleaguered Detroit
- Argentine Congress debates export tax
- S&P places XL Capital on watch for downgrade
- EU widens Billiton-Rio Tinto probe
- ADB says Asian economies remain robust
- Irish unemployment hits 5.7 percent
- Audi's half-year Chinese sales up 23 pct
- UK new car sales fall in June
- StatoilHydro strikes gas in Barents Sea
Calendar of major business events for Thursday
Major business events and economic events scheduled for Thursday:
NEW YORK — The Institute for Supply Management releases its non-manufacturing index, 10 a.m.
WASHINGTON — Labor Department reports on employment for June, 8:30 a.m.
WASHINGTON — Labor Department reports on weekly jobless claims, 8:30 a.m.
WASHINGTON — Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, reports on mortgage rates.
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