2011年8月3日星期三

Morning Digest: Default avoided but fears on economy remain

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Default avoided but fears on economy remain
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States stepped back from the brink of default on Tuesday but congressional approval of a last-ditch deficit-cutting plan failed to dispel fears of a credit downgrade and future tax and spending feuds. | Full Article
Egypt puts Mubarak on trial, transfixing Arab world
August 03, 2011 05:44 AM ET
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Hosni Mubarak was wheeled into a courtroom cage in a hospital bed on Wednesday to face trial for killing protesters -- an image that thrilled those who overthrew him and must have chilled other Arab autocrats facing popular uprisings. | Full Article
Stock futures signal bounce after sell-off
August 03, 2011 05:56 AM ET
(Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Wednesday following the previous session's sharp sell-off, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.51 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.34 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.54 percent at 0925 GMT. | Full Article
Biggest-ever series of cyber attacks uncovered, U.N. hit
August 03, 2011 04:00 AM ET
BOSTON (Reuters) - Security experts have discovered the biggest series of cyber attacks to date, involving the infiltration of the networks of 72 organizations including the United Nations, governments and companies around the world. | Full Article
20-million year-old ape skull found in Uganda
August 02, 2011 05:31 PM ET
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Ugandan and French scientists have discovered a fossil of a skull of a tree-climbing ape from about 20 million years ago in Uganda's Karamoja region, the team said Tuesday. | Full Article
Ellsbury hits Red Sox past Indians
August 03, 2011 02:16 AM ET
BOSTON (Reuters) - Jacoby Ellsbury lined a walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning to keep the Boston Red Sox in first place in the American League East with a 3-2 triumph over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday. | Full Article
Gotti film casts John Jr. but Lohan role in doubt
August 02, 2011 07:55 PM ET
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Ben Foster has landed the lead role in the upcoming movie about crime boss John Gotti and his son, producers said on Tuesday. | Full Article
Bra chain record comes apart at the seams
August 02, 2011 12:20 PM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - A British attempt to set a new world record for the longest chain of brassieres was called off after volunteers got the lingerie in a twist. Campaigners at "Bra Chain" hoped to hook together over 100 miles of bras in Worcester, a city in the English West Midlands, to raise money for women's charities and beat the current world record of 166,000 linked brassieres, held by Australia. | Full Article
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