Morning Digest: Stock futures signal another day of losses

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	08/19/2011
Good Morning Bit LATEST NEWS Stock futures signal another day of losses NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a sharply weaker open for equities on Wall Street on Friday, a day after the Nasdaq ended more than 5 percent lower and the S&P 500 slipped 4.5 percent on rising recession fears. | Full Article Taliban attack on British office in Kabul kills at least 9 August 19, 2011 05:33 AM ET KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban laid siege to a British cultural center on Friday, killing at least nine people during an hours-long assault in what the group called a warning to London as the country celebrated 92 years of independence from British rule. | Full Article European software stocks leap on HP's Autonomy bid August 19, 2011 04:49 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Shares in European software makers jumped in a falling market on Friday on hopes they were more likely bid targets after Hewlett-Packard's $11.7 bid for British enterprise search-software maker Autonomy. | Full Article Analysis: UK social media controls point to wider "info war" August 18, 2011 02:38 PM ET LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron's flirtation with the idea of social media censorship controls after recent riots might only be the beginning. | Full Article Sunflowers melt Fukushima's nuclear "snow" August 19, 2011 01:31 AM ET FUKUSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - Sparks from burning strips of paper swirled into the hot summer sky, carrying the names of the dead above a temple in Fukushima where thousands of sunflowers have been planted to help fight the omnipresent radiation. | Full Article MLB admits umpires blew call that cost Yankees August 18, 2011 07:23 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Umpires blew a call on a home run ball that helped the slumping Kansas City Royals beat a New York Yankees team battling for top spot in the American League East, Major League Baseball (MLB) said on Thursday. | Full Article Five dead after storm strikes Belgian pop festival August 19, 2011 02:10 AM ET HASSELT, Belgium (Reuters) - The death toll has risen to five at a Belgian pop festival struck by a fierce storm that knocked down screens and collapsed tents, officials said on Friday. | Full Article Betty White voted America's most trusted celebrity: poll August 18, 2011 11:29 AM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Seems like former "Golden Girls" actress Betty White really does have the Midas touch. | Full Article RELATED VIDEO Obama vacation begins Anti pope protesters clash with police in Madrid. Stocks crushed by Europe bank angst 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