BitGou: Morning Digest: Syria misses deadline to hand over all critical chemicals

2014年2月5日星期三

Morning Digest: Syria misses deadline to hand over all critical chemicals

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02/5/2014

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Syria misses deadline to hand over all critical chemicals

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Syria on Wednesday missed a deadline to hand over all the toxic materials it declared to the world's chemical weapons watchdog, putting the program several weeks behind schedule and jeopardizing a final June 30 deadline..

Four bombs hit central Baghdad, killing 13

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Four bombs struck near Baghdad's heavily-fortified "Green Zone" and a busy square in the center of the capital on Wednesday, killing at least 13 people, security sources said..

Upbeat data help European shares hold gains

LONDON (Reuters) - Upbeat economic data helped European shares break a three-day run of losses on Wednesday, offsetting some unconvincing company earnings and jitters about emerging markets..

Four arrested in connection with drugs at actor Hoffman's home: report

(Reuters) - Four people were arrested on Tuesday in connection with drugs found at the home of film star Philip Seymour Hoffman following his death of an apparent heroin overdose, the New York Daily News reported, citing unidentified police sources..

Friends first as 'sick' slopestyle set for Olympic debut

ROSA KHUTOR, Russia (Reuters) - There are Olympic medals at stake for the first time in the sport's history but for most competitors in slopestyle snowboarding, camaraderie seems to come first..

U.S. retailers at Senate hearing: hackers have upper hand

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. retailers speaking to a U.S. Senate panel on Tuesday bemoaned the sophistication of hackers and urged better collaboration with banks on anti-theft technology..

DuPont adds weather, new trading to precision farming program

(Reuters) - DuPont Pioneer, the agricultural seed unit of DuPont, said Tuesday that it signed a deal with DTN/The Progressive Farmer to provide weather and market information to farmers, along with new grain trading capabilities, all accessed through mobile devices..

Tennessee judge who ordered name change for baby Messiah fired

NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - A Tennessee judge who ordered a baby's name changed from Messiah to Martin, saying the former was reserved for Jesus Christ, has been fired, court officials said on Tuesday..