Morning Digest: Democrats, Republicans still at odds on debt ceiling

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	07/18/2011
Good Morning Bit LATEST NEWS Democrats, Republicans still at odds on debt ceiling WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With five days remaining before President Barack Obama's deadline for a deal to raise the U.S. debt ceiling, Republicans and Democrats have yet to agree on a big plan to cut the nation's deficit and raise its debt limit in time to avoid an unprecedented U.S. default. | Full Article Libya rebels say Gaddafi forces retreat in east July 18, 2011 05:58 AM ET CAIRO (Reuters) - Libyan rebels have routed most of Muammar Gaddafi's militias from the oil town of Brega but its streets are littered with landmines, making it harder to secure full control of the area, a rebel spokesman said Monday. | Full Article Stock index futures signal early losses July 18, 2011 05:11 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street on Monday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.56 percent, Dow Jones futures down 0.5 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures down 0.86 percent at 0900 GMT. | Full Article Beckham baby debuts on Facebook July 17, 2011 07:28 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - David Beckham took to Facebook on Sunday to introduce to the world his new baby daughter, Harper Seven Beckham, the latest addition to his growing brood. | Full Article Astronauts pack up for last shuttle ride home July 17, 2011 06:29 PM ET HOUSTON (Reuters) - The shuttle Atlantis astronauts finished packing more than 2 tonnes of old equipment and trash from the International Space Station into a cargo hauler on Sunday for the last shuttle ride back to Earth. | Full Article Japan beat U.S. to win women's World Cup July 17, 2011 10:45 PM ET FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Japan won the women's World Cup on Sunday for the first time, stunning the heavily favored United States 3-1 on penalties after a 2-2 draw in extra time. | Full Article Ivanka Trump, husband welcome new baby girl July 17, 2011 07:35 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ivanka Trump, daughter of Donald and a judge on his TV show "The Apprentice," has taken on another role -- that of mother -- as the former model gave birth on Sunday to a baby girl in New York City. | Full Article Vow of "love forever" tested by letter delivered 53 years late July 15, 2011 12:18 PM ET PITTSBURGH (Reuters) - A love letter written to a Pennsylvania college student and proclaiming "love forever" was finally delivered -- 53 years late. | Full Article RELATED VIDEO Rebels face medical shortages in Libya Arrest, resignation as UK hacking scandal spreads Floods ravage Mexican town 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