BitGou: Reuters Morning Digest: June 17, 2015

2015年6月17日星期三

Reuters Morning Digest: June 17, 2015

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Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Greek central bank issues 'Grexit' warning if aid talks fail

ATHENS (Reuters) - The Greek central bank warned on Wednesday that the country would be put on a "painful course" towards default and exiting the euro zone if the government and its international creditors failed to reach an agreement on an aid-for-reforms deal.

Former Turkish President Demirel, twice toppled by military, dies at 90: hospital

ANKARA (Reuters) - Former Turkish President Suleyman Demirel, who was twice toppled by the military during seven stints as the head of government, died early on Wednesday, according to a hospital official and Turkish media. He was 90.

Amazon insists federal rules apply to U.S. deliveries by drone

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amazon.com, seeking to bolster its efforts to deliver products via drone, said on Tuesday that states and local communities should not be allowed to regulate unmanned aerial systems (UAS) authorized by federal aviation regulators.

GSK invests $95 million in effort to demystify cell 'operating system'

LONDON (Reuters) - British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline is investing $95 million to create a new U.S. research institute led by a top genomics professor to investigate how a cell's operating system works.

Warriors beat LeBron's Cavs to snap NBA title drought

CLEVELAND (Reuters) - The Golden State Warriors capped a brilliant season with a 105-97 victory over LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday to win the NBA Finals for the first time in 40 years.

Chris Evans to replace Clarkson as host of UK's Top Gear TV show

LONDON (Reuters) - Television and radio presenter Chris Evans is to become the new host of Britain's globally popular Top Gear TV motoring show, replacing Jeremy Clarkson who was dropped by the BBC in March after he attacked a producer.

Competitors put best foot forward for toe wrestling championship

LONDON (Reuters) - At a pub in rural England, Alan "Nasty" Nash is exercising his toes before he gets into the fighting ring. Draped in a Union Jack flag, the competitor is preparing for the most brutal of bouts to retain his title -- World Toe Wrestling Champion.