Morning Digest: Google co-founder Page takes over, targets Facebook

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	01/21/2011
Good Morning Bit LATEST NEWS Google co-founder Page takes over, targets Facebook SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc co-founder Larry Page will take over as CEO from Eric Schmidt, a surprise move to make the company more nimble at a time when competition heats up with fast-growing rivals like Facebook. | Full Article Breakthrough after U.S. warns China on North Korea January 21, 2011 06:00 AM ET SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States warned China that it would redeploy forces in Asia if it failed to rein in its ally North Korea, the New York Times reported on Friday, as Pyongyang bowed to Seoul's demands for crisis talks. | Full Article Futures point to mixed open for Wall Street January 21, 2011 05:50 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) Stock index futures pointed to a mixed start for Wall Street on Friday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.1 percent, Dow Jones futures down 0.1 percent and Nasdaq futures trading flat by 1012 GMT. | Full Article Verizon challenges FCC's new Internet rules January 20, 2011 09:10 PM ET WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Communications took the Federal Communications Commission to court on Thursday over its new Internet traffic rules, arguing the regulator had overstepped its authority. | Full Article Secret payload launched on largest West Coast rocket January 20, 2011 11:05 PM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The largest rocket ever launched from the U.S. West Coast blasted off on Thursday from Vandenberg Air Force Base, carrying a top secret satellite into orbit, military officials said. | Full Article Trash-talking Jets are singing a different tune January 20, 2011 07:37 PM ET PITTSBURGH (Reuters) - After a season spent trash-talking and baiting opponents, the New York Jets have turned their AFC Championship clash against the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday into a gridiron lovefest. | Full Article New "Idol" judge Tyler could easily quit day job January 20, 2011 09:28 PM ET LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Season 10 of American Idol premiered Wednesday to much fanfare and for good reason: two new judges, rocker Steven Tyler and pop star Jennifer Lopez, sat at the table ruled by Simon Cowell for so many years. | Full Article Court confiscates 3 tons of mammoth tusks January 20, 2011 12:48 PM ET ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Russian authorities have confiscated three tonnes of mammoth tusks from a criminal gang which tried to smuggle them out of the country. | Full Article RELATED VIDEO Jesse James engaged, Gervais defends comments Google shifts CEO power Panda diplomacy at the National Zoo 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