2011年5月25日星期三

Morning Digest: France's Lagarde says she is a candidate for IMF head

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05/25/2011
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France's Lagarde says she is a candidate for IMF head
PARIS (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde said on Wednesday she will stand as candidate to be the new managing director of the International Monetary Fund after Dominique Strauss-Kahn resigned earlier this month. | Full Article
Anti-Americanism rife in Pakistan army institution: Wikileaks
May 25, 2011 05:55 AM ET
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Officers received training biased against the United States at a prestigious Pakistan army institution, according to Wikileaks, underscoring concern that anti-Americanism in the country's powerful military is growing amid strains with Washington. | Full Article
Wall Street stock index futures point to drop
May 25, 2011 05:38 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a weak start for Wall Street on Wednesday, following a late sell-off in the previous session, with futures for the S&P 500, for the Dow Jones industrial average and the Nasdaq down 0.1 to 0.3 percent by 5:06 a.m. EDT. | Full Article
Google to unveil mobile payments Thursday: source
May 24, 2011 07:03 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Google Inc will take the wraps off a mobile payment system on Thursday that lets consumers pay at checkout with phones instead of cards, a source said, hoping to beat Visa and others to the punch. | Full Article
Spacewalkers leave station for third service call
May 25, 2011 03:36 AM ET
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Shuttle Endeavour's most experienced spacewalkers returned to the outside of the International Space Station on Wednesday to extend the reach of the station's robotic crane and bolster the power lines. | Full Article
Heat go 3-1 up with overtime win over Bulls
May 25, 2011 01:00 AM ET
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Miami Heat beat the Chicago Bulls 101-93 in overtime on Tuesday to take a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference finals and move one win away from a place in the NBA finals series. | Full Article
Lauren is "Idol" frontrunner despite vocal troubles
May 25, 2011 12:28 AM ET
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Lauren Alaina overcame a blown out vocal chord to become the judges' favorite to win the "American Idol" title on Tuesday, topping rival country singer Scotty McCreery with an emotional song dedicated to her mother. | Full Article
Judgment Day forecaster points to new doomsday date
May 24, 2011 12:34 PM ET
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The evangelical Christian broadcaster whose much-ballyhooed Judgment Day prophecy went conspicuously unfulfilled on Saturday has a simple explanation for what went wrong -- he miscalculated. | Full Article
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