Morning Digest: Obama urges Republicans to help him revive economy

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	01/4/2011
Good Morning Bit LATEST NEWS Obama urges Republicans to help him revive economy ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - President Barack Obama appealed to Republican congressional leaders on Tuesday to put politics aside and work to revive the U.S. economy. | Full Article U.S. says hopes for early nuclear talks on North Korea January 04, 2011 05:05 AM ET SEOUL (Reuters) - The U.S. envoy for North Korea policy said on Tuesday he hoped serious negotiations over Pyongyang's nuclear programme could start soon, signaling a diplomatic push after a surge in tension. | Full Article Stock index futures inch up January 04, 2011 04:39 AM ET PARIS (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a slightly higher open on Wall Street on Tuesday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.08 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.09 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.02 percent at 0921 GMT (4:21 a.m. ET). | Full Article Skype's partner says it is legal in China January 04, 2011 04:08 AM ET BEIJING (Reuters) - Skype's partner in China, TOM Group, said the web-based calling service is complying with Chinese law, even as a crackdown on illegal Internet telephone providers could complicate Skype's operations in the country. | Full Article Researchers find "alarming" decline in bumblebees January 03, 2011 03:36 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Four previously abundant species of bumblebee are close to disappearing in the United States, researchers reported Monday in a study confirming that the agriculturally important bees are being affected worldwide. | Full Article Vick and Eagle teammates are rested and ready for playoff battle January 03, 2011 05:34 PM ET PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Quarterback Michael Vick, big-play receiver DeSean Jackson and ball-hawking defensive back Asante Samuel are among a flock of Philadelphia Eagles rested and ready to go for Sunday's playoff game, coach Andy Reid said on Monday. | Full Article Michael Jackson doctor faces death charge in court January 03, 2011 02:18 PM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Prosecutors this week begin offering evidence that Michael Jackson's doctor is responsible for the pop star's death in a case that could hinge on who gave the singer a fatal dose of a powerful drug he used for sleep. | Full Article U.S. Navy to probe controversial carrier videos January 03, 2011 02:33 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy will investigate "inappropriate" videos produced on the nuclear aircraft carrier USS Enterprise, which among other scenes show simulated masturbation and women showering together. | Full Article RELATED VIDEO Schwarzenegger ends political life Lohan extending rehab? iPhone fails to ring in the new year 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