Morning Digest: "Gang of Six" provides hope for debt talks

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	07/20/2011
Good Morning Bit LATEST NEWS "Gang of Six" provides hope for debt talks WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Armed with a new template, President Barack Obama and congressional leaders on Wednesday will try to see if an 11th-hour deal is still possible to avert a rapidly approaching default. | Full Article Libyan rebels say they have encircled Brega July 20, 2011 04:44 AM ET MISRATA, Libya (Reuters) - Libyan rebels have encircled the eastern oil hub of Brega and control parts of the town, whose capture would mark a major boost for their campaign to oust Muammar Gaddafi, a rebel spokesman said on Tuesday. | Full Article Stock index futures rise; Apple in focus July 20, 2011 05:26 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.23 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.32 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.77 percent at 0907 GMT. | Full Article U.S. arrests 14 for roles in PayPal cyber attack July 19, 2011 09:37 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. authorities on Tuesday arrested 16 people on charges they participated in major cyber attacks, including an attempt to cripple eBay's PayPal website as retribution for dropping WikiLeaks as a client. | Full Article Last U.S. space shuttle leaves station July 19, 2011 02:08 PM ET CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - The last U.S. space shuttle departed the International Space Station on Tuesday, ending a 12-year program to build and service the orbital outpost, the primary legacy of NASA's shuttle fleet. | Full Article Yao retires, ready to take "next step" July 20, 2011 04:32 AM ET SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Yao Ming, who opened up the world's most populous country to the NBA and became an Asian sporting icon, officially announced the end of his basketball career on Wednesday. | Full Article Brawny "Captain America" saved by "Skinny Steve" July 20, 2011 02:47 AM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The story of Captain America is well covered in comic book lore: a scrawny, bullied orphan named Steve Rogers is chosen for a top secret government project during World War II in which he becomes a test subject for a super serum. | Full Article Man survives in trunk after car plunges into river July 19, 2011 11:04 AM ET SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - A Washington state man was listed in satisfactory condition on Monday and was "incredibly lucky to be alive" after his car flipped into a river near the Idaho-Washington border, authorities said. | Full Article RELATED VIDEO Blanketed in snow in Chile News Corp's U.S. problems Demand for iPad, iPhone stays strong 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