2011年1月28日星期五

Morning Digest: Consumer spending seen helping quarterly growth

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Consumer spending seen helping quarterly growth
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy probably gathered speed in the fourth quarter, with the biggest gain in consumer spending in four years offering the clearest signal yet that a sustainable recovery is under way. | Full Article
Egypt's Mubarak braced for "Friday of Wrath"
January 28, 2011 06:05 AM ET
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt mounted a security clampdown in Cairo and blocked Internet sites and the mobile phone system in a face-off with thousands of protesters who promised a "Friday of Wrath" aimed at ending Hosni Mubarak's 30-year rule. | Full Article
Stock index futures drop ahead of GDP data
January 28, 2011 05:02 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures fell on Friday ahead of the release of fourth-quarter U.S. growth data, with futures for the S&P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq all down by around 0.2 percent by 4:35 a.m. ET. | Full Article
In U.S. courts, Facebook posts become less private
January 27, 2011 02:40 PM ET
ATLANTA, Jan 27 (Reuters Legal) - It's the latest litigation tactic in the online age: U.S. lawyers are trying to mine the private zones of Facebook and other social-media sites for photos, comments, status updates and other tidbits that might contradict what their opponents are saying in court. And increasingly, judges in civil cases are granting access to online caches that had formerly been considered off-limits. | Full Article
Humans left Africa 65,000 years earlier: study
January 27, 2011 02:04 PM ET
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Modern humans may have left Africa for Arabia up to 65,000 years earlier than previously thought and their exodus was enabled by environmental factors rather than technology, scientists said on Thursday. | Full Article
Knicks overtake Heat with three-point barrage
January 28, 2011 12:11 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Knicks found their range from beyond the three-point line to overcome a nine-point deficit at the start of the fourth quarter and upset the visiting Miami Heat 93-88 Thursday. | Full Article
Charlie Sheen hospitalized after wild party
January 27, 2011 08:29 PM ET
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Charlie Sheen, America's highest paid TV actor, was hospitalized with severe abdominal pains on Thursday after he reportedly laughed too hard at the television during a marathon party. | Full Article
Smugglers with "medieval catapult" nabbed at border
January 27, 2011 04:55 PM ET
PHOENIX (Reuters) - In a brazen attempt reminiscent of a medieval siege, Mexican smugglers tried to use a hefty catapult to hurl drugs north over the U.S. Border, authorities said.. | Full Article
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