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• Bar set high as stocks eye pullback (Reuters)
• Nielsen: Consumers downbeat on job, inflation worries (Reuters)
• German government to deliver EU package soon: Schaeuble (Reuters)
• European shares advance in pre-weekend trade (AFP)
• Obama launches new push for US jobs, tapping GE's Immelt to help (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Portugal elects president amid economic worries (AP)
• Portugal votes in presidential poll (AFP)
• Bus slams into oil tanker in Pakistan, 32 killed (AP)
• WikiLeaks founder Assange slams Swiss banker arrest (Reuters)
• Cellcom and Iway launch Internet system for cars (Reuters)

Bar set high as stocks eye pullback (Reuters) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 08:46 AM PST Reuters - The much anticipated pullback is finally under way, some investors say, after a mid-week wobble. But the market is showing it still has some juice left -- if earnings can meet towering expectations.

Nielsen: Consumers downbeat on job, inflation worries (Reuters) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 08:18 AM PST Reuters - Consumers in most countries globally look set to keep a tight grip on spending in coming months as they worry about job security and rising inflation, a survey by the Nielsen Company showed on Sunday.

German government to deliver EU package soon: Schaeuble (Reuters) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 04:56 AM PST Reuters - Germany's conservative coalition government wants to deliver a comprehensive package soon to strengthen the European rescue fund, the country's Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble was quoted as saying on Sunday.

European shares advance in pre-weekend trade (AFP) Posted: 21 Jan 2011 04:10 AM PST AFP - European stock markets climbed Friday on bargain-hunting ahead of the weekend as investors set aside a mixed showing in Asia and took heart from news of soaring German investor confidence.

Obama launches new push for US jobs, tapping GE's Immelt to help (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 21 Jan 2011 02:17 PM PST The Christian Science Monitor - President Obama on Friday called for a new effort to put the economy into job-creation "overdrive," naming General Electric CEO Jeffrey Immelt to head an advisory panel on the issue.

Portugal elects president amid economic worries (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 06:24 AM PST AP - Portugal's financial crisis weighed heavily in the country's presidential election Sunday, with opinion polls indicating an emphatic victory for the conservative incumbent after the Socialist government enacted deeply unpopular austerity measures.

Portugal votes in presidential poll (AFP) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 08:19 AM PST AFP - Voters in Portugal cast ballots Sunday in a presidential poll expected to hand victory to conservative incumbent Anibal Cavaco Silva as the country battles a crippling financial crisis.

Bus slams into oil tanker in Pakistan, 32 killed (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 12:44 AM PST AP - A bus slammed into an oil tanker in southern Pakistan before dawn Sunday, setting off a blazing inferno that gutted both vehicles and killed 32 people, police said.

WikiLeaks founder Assange slams Swiss banker arrest (Reuters) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 06:28 AM PST Reuters - The founder of whistleblower site WikiLeaks attacked Switzerland on Sunday for arresting a Swiss banker on suspicion of breaching banking secrecy instead of investigating the tax evasion he said he had uncovered.

Cellcom and Iway launch Internet system for cars (Reuters) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 05:22 AM PST Reuters - Start-up Iway Mobile and Cellcom, Israel's largest mobile phone operator, launched on Sunday a communications, Internet and entertainment system for the automobile.

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