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• 01/01/1970 : Stocks rally as jobs data spurs optimism (Reuters) (business) :
  Reuters - Wall Street closed a stellar week on Friday after recent economic data, including a stronger-than-expected labor market report, bolstered optimism that the economy would not fall back into recession.
• 01/01/1970 : Taxpayers likely to face initial loss on GM IPO: sources (Reuters) (business) :
  Reuters - The U.S. government is likely to take a loss on General Motors Co in the first offering of the automaker's stock, six people familiar with preparations for the landmark IPO said.
• 01/01/1970 : China tells state companies to explore Potash bid (Reuters) (business) :
  Reuters - Chinese officials have ordered state companies to meet investment bankers to explore ways to block BHP Billiton's $39 billion bid for Potash Corp, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said.
• 01/01/1970 : Obama says his economic policies halted "bleeding" (Reuters) (business) :
  Reuters - President Barack Obama, previewing a big push on the U.S. economy next week, on Saturday defended policies that he said "have stopped the bleeding" and put the middle class on the road to recovery.
• 01/01/1970 : Anglo Irish Bank to be "decommissioned": minister (Reuters) (business) :
  Reuters - Nationalized Anglo Irish Bank will be "decommissioned," with a decision on its fate expected within a few weeks, a junior government minister was quoted on Saturday as saying.