TOKYO, May 31 (Reuters) - Orders for Japanese stocks placed through 13 foreign securities houses before the start of trade on Thursday showed an intention to sell a net 10.4 million shares, market sources said.
There were sell orders for 48.1 million shares and buy orders for 37.7 million, the sources said.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House senior advisor David Axelrod predicted on Sunday that Congress would approve a major healthcare overhaul, one day after Democratic senators secured the 60 votes needed for passage.
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