Morning Digest: Banks to meet on AIG, recap to close this week

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	01/13/2011
Good Morning Bit LATEST NEWS Banks to meet on AIG, recap to close this week NEW YORK (Reuters) - Banks will meet in New York City Thursday to make their case for the right to sell the U.S. Treasury's stake in American International Group, three people familiar with the matter said Wednesday. | Full Article Flooded Brisbane in shock, fresh rains feared January 13, 2011 05:19 AM ET BRISBANE, Australia (Reuters) - Flood water in Australia's third-biggest city peaked below feared catastrophic levels on Thursday but Brisbane and other devastated regions faced years of rebuilding, while fresh flood threats loom with a cyclone forecast off the coast. | Full Article Stock index futures dip; Intel earns eyed January 13, 2011 04:02 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a slightly lower open on Wall Street on Thursday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.15 percent, Dow Jones futures down 0.02 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures down 0.03 percent at 1:46 a.m. EST. | Full Article News Corp says looking at spinout or sale of MySpace January 13, 2011 02:37 AM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - News Corp is exploring strategic options for its MySpace Web site including a sale or a spinout, the company said on Wednesday, a day after the former social networking high-flyer slashed nearly half of its staff. | Full Article Scientists see climate change link to Australian floods January 12, 2011 03:01 AM ET SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Climate change has likely intensified the monsoon rains that have triggered record floods in Australia's Queensland state, scientists said on Wednesday, with several months of heavy rain and storms still to come. | Full Article Magic run out of steam, stung by Hornets January 13, 2011 01:17 AM ET NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - The Orlando Magic finally ran out of steam on Wednesday and saw their run of nine consecutive victories come to an end with a 92-89 overtime defeat to the New Orleans Hornets. | Full Article Conan feels liberated after year of tumult January 12, 2011 06:17 PM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Conan O'Brien said on Wednesday that his tumultuous past year has given him a new lease on life, freeing him to be sillier and more spontaneous on his new late-night TV talk show than he was in the past. | Full Article Credit Protection: Bouncer's cards stop knife blows January 12, 2011 11:27 AM ET BERLIN (Reuters) - A wallet stuffed with 20 plastic cards and a stroke of luck saved a pub doorman in western Germany from serious injury during a knife attack. | Full Article RELATED VIDEO Death toll rises in Brazil floods Economy bouncing back-Fed survey Palin reacts to Arizona shooting A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today. Your daily briefing on the latest tech developments from around the world from Reuters expert tech correspondents. Register Today. The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day.. Register Today. » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend