Morning Digest: Ireland says expects giant EU/IMF loan

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Good Morning Bit, THU 18 Nov 2010    Ireland says expects giant EU/IMF loan Germany raises security alert after attack warnings Shares set to rise on Irish debt optimism Twitter says has "a lot of money in the bank" CERN makes and traps anti-matter, mystery of science Vick turns New York Giants coach Coughlin into fan Michael Jackson's new album could top previous one Man shoots TV over Bristol Palin's "Dancing" success Coup proclaimed in Madagascar IPO puts GM back in driver's seat Bout pleads not guilty to US charges TOP NEWS Ireland says expects giant EU/IMF loan November 18, 2010 06:04 AM ET DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's central bank chief said on Thursday he expected the country to receive tens of billions of euros in loans from European partners and the IMF to help shore up its shattered banks and stabilize the economy. Full Article WORLD NEWS Germany raises security alert after attack warnings November 17, 2010 03:53 PM ET BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany said on Wednesday it had strong evidence Islamist militants were planning attacks in the next two weeks and ordered security at potential targets such as train stations and airports to be tightened. Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Shares set to rise on Irish debt optimism November 18, 2010 05:20 AM ET (Reuters) - Stock index futures flagged up a higher opening for Wall Street on Thursday, with markets worldwide gaining from optimism that progress was being made on Ireland's debt crisis. Full Article INTERNET NEWS Twitter says has "a lot of money in the bank" November 17, 2010 09:55 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter co-founder Evan Williams said the popular microblogging company was not running low on capital, amid media reports that the company is considering raising a large round of funding. Full Article SCIENCE NEWS CERN makes and traps anti-matter, mystery of science November 17, 2010 07:20 PM ET GENEVA (Reuters) - Physicists at the European Center for Nuclear Research (CERN) announced on Wednesday they have created and trapped anti-matter, one of the biggest mysteries of modern science. Full Article SPORTS NEWS Vick turns New York Giants coach Coughlin into fan November 17, 2010 07:57 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Giants coach Tom Coughlin said he turned into a common football fan enthralled by the performance of Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick in Monday's game against the Redskins. Full Article ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Michael Jackson's new album could top previous one November 17, 2010 09:13 PM ET NEW YORK (Billboard) - Nearly a year and a half after the tragic death of Michael Jackson, the King of Pop continues to play a significant role in boosting the fortunes of his label Epic Records and its parent Sony Music Entertainment. Full Article ODDLY ENOUGH NEWS Man shoots TV over Bristol Palin's "Dancing" success November 17, 2010 06:27 PM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A Wisconsin man angry at the success of Bristol Palin on "Dancing with the Stars" blasted his TV with a shotgun as she waltzed her way into the program's finals. 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