Morning Digest: Lawmakers approve Wall Street reform bill

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Good Morning Bit, FRI 25 Jun 2010    Lawmakers approve Wall Street reform bill Canada police halt suspicious car near G20 summit site Stock index futures lower YouTube, now with instant vuvuzela sound Ten years on, genomic revolution only just starting Wizards tap Wall with first overall pick in draft A Minute With: Taylor Lautner from "Twilight" Frenchman who ate cellmate's lung gets 30 years jail Jackson fans can visit burial site Wall St. spooked by double-dip fears Fans despair after Italy's loss TOP NEWS Lawmakers approve Wall Street reform bill June 25, 2010 06:05 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Senate-House of Representatives conference panel approved a landmark bill on Friday to overhaul financial regulations, working through the night on the thorniest provisions. Full Article WORLD NEWS Canada police halt suspicious car near G20 summit site June 24, 2010 04:55 PM ET TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian police said on Thursday they had pulled over a car containing "dangerous materials" near the site where an international summit will be held in Toronto this weekend. Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Stock index futures lower June 25, 2010 06:04 AM ET (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a weaker open on Wall Street on Friday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.3 percent, Dow Jones futures down 0.25 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures falling 0.4 percent by 0939 GMT. Full Article INTERNET NEWS YouTube, now with instant vuvuzela sound June 24, 2010 02:54 PM ET JOHANNESBURG (Reuters Life!) - Want to hear what your favorite pop star or politician sounds like accompanied by the most memorable sound of the soccer World Cup in South Africa -- the droning vuvuzela trumpet? Full Article SCIENCE NEWS Ten years on, genomic revolution only just starting June 24, 2010 09:27 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - The 10-year-old Human Genome Project has only just begun to bring to fruition its promise to transform medicine, its founders said on Thursday. Full Article SPORTS NEWS Wizards tap Wall with first overall pick in draft June 25, 2010 12:20 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - The success-starved Washington Wizards selected John Wall with the first overall pick in the NBA Draft Thursday, the dazzling point guard one of a record five Kentucky players taken in the first round. Full Article ENTERTAINMENT NEWS A Minute With: Taylor Lautner from "Twilight" June 24, 2010 02:07 PM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Teen idol Taylor Lautner stars as werewolf Jacob Black in "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse," a vampire romance film that sees him compete with bloodsucker Edward Cullen for the heart of a high school girl. Full Article ODDLY ENOUGH NEWS Frenchman who ate cellmate's lung gets 30 years jail June 24, 2010 03:34 PM ET ROUEN, France (Reuters) - A French convict who killed his cellmate and ate his lung was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Thursday. Full Article   REUTERS www.reuters.com Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book.Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Send this mailing to a friend or colleague Reuters.com: Help and Contact Us | Advertise With Us | Mobile | Newsletters | RSS | Interactive TV | Labs | Reuters in Second Life | Archive | Site Index | Video Index Thomson Reuters Corporate: Copyright | Disclaimer | Privacy | Professional Products | Professional Products Support | About Thomson Reuters | Careers