From: Reuters on Fri, Jul 01 2011 1:01 PM

July 1 - Crummy trading revenues force banks to tighten their belts. Rob Cox, New York Times Reporter Susanne Craig, and Breakingviews Columnist Antony Currie discuss the cuts that are yet to come and why.

From: Reuters on Fri, Jul 01 2011 12:01 PM

July 1 - Russian grain sales got off to a slow start from Friday as they returned to the global market as a grain exporter after an absence of nearly a year. Andrew Potter reports.

From: Reuters on Fri, Jul 01 2011 11:01 AM

July 1 - Prosecutors reportedly have serious doubts about former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s accuser and the sexual assault case against him appears to be faltering. Andrew Raven reports.

From: Reuters on Fri, Jul 01 2011 11:01 AM

July 1 - Swiss bank UBS has named former German Bundesbank President Axel Weber as its future Chairman, surprising some analysts who expected him to succeed Joseph Ackermann at Deutsche Bank. Joanna Partridge reports.

From: Reuters on Fri, Jul 01 2011 8:01 AM

July 1 - Thailand is in final preparations for Sunday’s elections with Thaksin's Puea Thai Party leading polls. Arnold Gay reports.

From: Reuters on Fri, Jul 01 2011 8:01 AM

July 1 - Risk sentiment improves as Greece’s debt troubles recede. Attention turns to upcoming U.S. economic data as investor focus returns to global economic growth. Wall St look set to open the day down.

From: Reuters on Fri, Jul 01 2011 8:01 AM

July 1 - Sporting Index’s Ed Fulton and Reuters Editor Owen Wyatt discuss the outlook ahead for David Haye vs Wladimir Klitschko and Andy Murray vs Rafael Nadal at the Wimbledon final.

From: Reuters on Fri, Jul 01 2011 8:01 AM

July 1 - Japan kicks off a mandatory energy-saving scheme for big energy users; business mood in Japan sours in the first BOJ business sentiment poll since the March quake. Toshi Maeda reports.

From: Reuters on Fri, Jul 01 2011 6:00 AM

July 1 - Britain’s manufacturing expanded at its slowest pace in almost two years last month as factories reduced hiring and new orders fell, raising concerns about the health of the broader economic recovery.

From: Reuters on Fri, Jul 01 2011 6:00 AM

Britain’s manufacturing expanded at its slowest pace in almost two years last month as factories reduced hiring and new orders fell, raising concerns about the health of the broader economic recovery.

From: Reuters on Fri, Jul 01 2011 5:01 AM

Insider speaks to industry experts Bernardo Bortolotti and Konstantinos Mihalos about Greece’s aim to raise 50 billion euros from asset sales, and which institutions are likely to be up for grabs.

From: Reuters on Fri, Jul 01 2011 2:59 AM

July 1 - Macau’s big casino players turn from high rollers to China's mass gamblers, as they bid to sustain record revenues and fend off regional rivals. Jon Gordon reports.

From: Reuters on Fri, Jul 01 2011 12:59 AM

July 1 - Chinese factory output lower-than-expected in June, but still higher than earlier private HSBC survey that indicated a near stalling of production. Arnold Gay reports.

From: Reuters on Thu, Jun 30 2011 8:37 PM

June 30 - Summary of business headlines: Midwest manufacturing expansion grows; Jobless claims dip; Justin Timberlake teams up to buy Myspace. Conway G. Gittens reports.

From: Reuters on Thu, Jun 30 2011 7:58 PM

June 30 - Summary of business headlines: Federal Reserve’s QE2 program ends, Harvard professor says no need for QE3; Greek parliament passes second austerity bill; Britons show outrage over public pension reforms. Stock rally in fourth day. Conway G. Gittens reports.

From: Reuters on Thu, Jun 30 2011 7:58 PM

June 30 - Summary of business headlines: Midwest manufacturing expansion grows; Jobless claims dip; Justin Timberlake teams up to buy Myspace. Conway G. Gittens reports.

From: Reuters on Thu, Jun 30 2011 7:58 PM

June 30 - A subtle change is emerging in the often overlooked barcodes used on retail items. Bobbi Rebell reports.

From: Reuters on Thu, Jun 30 2011 7:58 PM

June 30 - Summary of business headlines: Midwest manufacturing expansion grows; Jobless claims dip; Justin Timberlake teams up to buy Myspace. Conway G. Gittens reports.

From: Reuters on Thu, Jun 30 2011 7:58 PM

June 30 - The luxury industry is worth £6 billion to the UK economy - and traditional British brands like Boodles jewelers say sales remain strong at home and abroad, but they’re looking at expanding into new markets like the Far East. Joanna Patridge reports.

From: Reuters on Thu, Jun 30 2011 5:57 PM

June 30 - IFR Markets is forecasting seasonally-adjusted annualized vehicle sales of 12.2 million units in June, higher than the consensus estimate of 12 million and May’s dismal 11.75 million pace.