Morning Digest: Fed to debate easing but seen likely to hold off

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Good Morning Bit, TUE 21 Sep 2010    Fed to debate easing but seen likely to hold off Rare North Korea meeting on Sept 28, eye on succession Stock index futures mixed; Fed looms Cyber-bullying causes more depression, study finds Stem cells, obesity finding lead Nobel predictions Broncos receiver McKinley dies of apparent suicide Paris Hilton admits cocaine possession Children's pocket money falls to 7-year low Lohan's warrant, Hilton's plea Assessing the damage in Bermuda World leaders talk poverty TOP NEWS Fed to debate easing but seen likely to hold off September 21, 2010 05:52 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Tuesday appears set to debate pumping billions of dollars more into the sluggish U.S. economy, but is likely to hold off any action to take further readings on the health of the recovery. Full Article WORLD NEWS Rare North Korea meeting on Sept 28, eye on succession September 21, 2010 05:38 AM ET SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's ruling party will hold its biggest meeting in decades on September 28 to pick a new leadership, state media reported on Tuesday, and likely anoint an heir to the dynasty as Kim Jong-il's health deteriorates. Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Stock index futures mixed; Fed looms September 21, 2010 05:27 AM ET PARIS (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a mixed open on Wall Street on Tuesday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.1 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.04 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.11 percent at 5 a.m. EDT. Full Article INTERNET NEWS Cyber-bullying causes more depression, study finds September 21, 2010 04:14 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Cyber-bullying may be even harder on the victims than physical beatings or name-calling, U.S. researchers reported on Tuesday. Full Article SCIENCE NEWS Stem cells, obesity finding lead Nobel predictions September 21, 2010 06:07 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers who discovered stem cells and the appetite hormone leptin, who proposed that dark energy is helping the universe expand and who developed "gene chips" are named in the 2010 Thomson Reuters predictions to win Nobel Prizes for medicine, physics and chemistry. Full Article SPORTS NEWS Broncos receiver McKinley dies of apparent suicide September 21, 2010 01:30 AM ET MIAMI (Reuters) - Denver Broncos wide receiver Kenny McKinley died Monday at the age of 23 in an apparent suicide, police said. Full Article ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Paris Hilton admits cocaine possession September 20, 2010 07:44 PM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Paris Hilton pleaded guilty on Monday to cocaine possession and was fined $2,000 by a Las Vegas judge and ordered to complete 200 hours of community service. Full Article ODDLY ENOUGH NEWS Children's pocket money falls to 7-year low September 20, 2010 12:49 PM ET LONDON (Reuters) - British children's weekly pocket money has fallen to a seven-year low, in a sign parents are still cutting back on non-essential spending even as the country emerges from recession, a survey showed Monday. 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