Morning Digest: Lawmakers deadlocked over debt deal as default looms

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	07/26/2011
Good Morning Bit LATEST NEWS Lawmakers deadlocked over debt deal as default looms WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States edged closer on Tuesday to a devastating default as Republicans and Democrats deadlocked over competing plans to raise the debt ceiling, one week before a deadline to act. | Full Article Norway police were "fantastic": justice minister July 26, 2011 05:49 AM ET OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's justice minister on Tuesday hailed "fantastic" police work after Anders Behring Breivik killed at least 76 people, setting aside criticisms that police had reacted too slowly to a shooting massacre. | Full Article Stock index futures signal higher open July 26, 2011 04:25 AM ET (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a higher opening for equities on Wall Street on Tuesday, with futures for the S&P 500, for the Dow Jones and for the Nasdaq 100 up 0.2 to 0.3 percent. | Full Article Walmart puts Vudu on its main site to drive use July 26, 2011 05:06 AM ET CHICAGO (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc is moving its Vudu video streaming and rental service to a place where it can get attract more eyeballs -- the Walmart.com web site -- as the growing service competes for attention with a variety of video services. | Full Article China eyes world's deepest dive in manned submersible by 2012 July 26, 2011 04:21 AM ET BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese scientists aim to complete the world's deepest dive in a manned submersible in 2012 by going to 7,000 meters (22,966 ft) beneath the sea after a successful test dive in the Pacific Ocean, state news agency Xinhua reported Tuesday. | Full Article Back to business for NFL as labor dispute settled July 26, 2011 05:38 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - The National Football League (NFL) and its players ended their months-long row over how to carve up their financial empire Monday by agreeing to a multi-billion dollar, 10-year deal. | Full Article Private funeral to be held for Winehouse on Tuesday July 25, 2011 05:50 PM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Amy Winehouse's funeral will take place on Tuesday and will be attended only by her family and close friends, her spokesman said on Monday. | Full Article Two suspended for "unspeakable behavior" July 25, 2011 10:18 AM ET PARIS (Reuters) - French team mates Mehdi Baala and Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad have been provisionally suspended after trading blows in an extraordinary incident after the 1,500 meters at the Monaco Diamond League. | Full Article RELATED VIDEO Lawmaker standoff over U.S. debt Asylum deal for Malaysia, Australia Scientists say evidence against Knox "unreliable" 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