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Reuters Breakingviews: Bank bonus bonanza

Monday, February 6, 2012 11:47:00 AM CST

Breakingviews columnists discuss how Lazard's approach to compensation could be a model for Wall Street and how Goldman's stock awards for Lloyd Blankfein stack up.

Queen celebrates 60 years on throne

Monday, February 6, 2012 10:06:00 AM CST

Feb. 6 - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II marks 60 years as monarch by visiting a school in the east of the country, while gun salutes in London celebrate the occasion. Simon Hanna reports.

Opposition says 50 dead in Homs

Monday, February 6, 2012 9:43:00 AM CST

Feb. 6 - National Council opposition group says Syrian forces have killed 50 people in a sustained assault on the city of Homs. Nick Rowlands reports.

House explosion kills father and sons

Monday, February 6, 2012 5:20:00 AM CST

Feb. 6 - Police in Washington state say a powerful house explosion that killed a man and his two sons was started by the father. Simon Hanna reports.

A whiff of the lynch mob: Reuters Breakingviews

Monday, February 6, 2012 5:45:00 AM CST

Feb. 6 - As long as banks remains too big to fail they remain vulnerable to political attack says Hugo Dixon, Editor of Reuters Breakingviews.

Reuters Breakingviews: Shareholders’ Glenxstrata fears

Monday, February 6, 2012 4:30:00 AM CST

Feb. 6 - Shareholders should be cautious about Xstata CEO’s personal gain from Glencore deal; China is right to defy EU carbon tax; and Baltic Dry Index shows world trade is up, says Reuters Breakingviews.

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ECB bond buying analysis

Monday, February 6, 2012 9:00:00 AM CST

Feb. 6 - Achilleas Georgolopoulos, interest rates strategist with Lloyds, analyses the ECB's activity in the market for the previous week.

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Europe Day Ahead: Tuesday

Monday, February 6, 2012 10:30:00 AM CST

Feb. 6 - Athens again fails to strike a deal with bondholders, but says the real deadline for an agreement is any time before a meeting of euro zone finance minsters expected to take place later this week.