BitGou: Reuters Morning Digest: May 14, 2015

2015年5月14日星期四

Reuters Morning Digest: May 14, 2015

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Thursday, May 14, 2015

Choppers and drone hunt for missing U.S. Huey, Nepal quake toll rises

CHARIKOT, Nepal (Reuters) - Military helicopters flew over eastern Nepal and a team sent up a drone on Thursday to search for a missing U.S. Marines Huey chopper, as the death toll rose from the Himalayan country's second big earthquake in less than three weeks.

Iranian official criticizes Saudi, stresses support for Assad

DAMASCUS (Reuters) - A senior Iranian official branded Saudi Arabia's King Salman a traitor to Islam on Thursday and equated the Gulf state's military assault on Iranian-allied fighters in Yemen with Israeli actions against Palestinians.

Greece's Varoufakis says debt swap fills Draghi's 'soul with fear'

ATHENS (Reuters) - Repayment of what Greece owes to the European Central Bank should be pushed into the future, but it is not an option because it fills ECB chief Mario Draghi's "soul with fear", Greece's finance minister said on Thursday.

CITIC Securities' teams up with China Renaissance to serve Internet firms

SHANGHAI(Reuters) - CITIC Securities Co Ltd, China's biggest brokerage, will partner with boutique investment bank China Renaissance to provide M&A, restructuring and initial public offering-related services for Internet companies.

U.S. Air Force kicks off first satellite launch tender in over decade

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force on Wednesday kicked off its first major satellite launch competition in over a decade, issuing a draft request for proposals for the launch of a next-generation Global Positioning System satellite.

Busy McIlroy returns to scene of first U.S. win

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy does not usually play five successive weeks of tournament golf, but he could not resist returning to the site of his first PGA Tour victory for this week's Wells Fargo Championship.

Johnny Depp's pet dogs face death threat for skipping Australian quarantine

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's farm minister has given film star Johnny Depp two days to send his pet dogs home to the United States so they can go through quarantine on their return, or face having them put down.

Beijing police warn 'strange outfits' on subway may cause stampedes

BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing police are patrolling the city's subways and trains to stop people wearing face masks, strange costumes and forming flash mobs, warning commuters that such actions could jeopardize public safety by causing stampedes.