Reuters Morning Digest: June 2, 2015

Click to View in Browser Tuesday, June 2, 2015 Greece calls on lenders to accept 'realistic' plan sent on Monday ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece has sent creditors a "comprehensive" and "realistic" package of reforms for consideration and is calling on Europe's leaders to accept it so a long-awaited deal can be struck, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Tuesday. Taiwan, Philippines coastguards in brief stand-off despite work on pact TAIPEI/MANILA (Reuters) - Coastguard ships from Taiwan and the Philippines confronted each other in rich fishing waters south of Taiwan last week, officials from the two sides said, in an incident that comes as they are working on a pact to resolve maritime disputes. Silk Road website creator gets life term for drug plot NEW YORK (Reuters) - The accused mastermind behind the Silk Road underground website was sentenced on Friday to life in prison for orchestrating a scheme that enabled more than $200 million of anonymous online drug sales using the digital currency bitcoin. Scientists document Florida 'virgin births' of endangered sawfish WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists have documented in Florida a series of "virgin births," reproduction without mating, in a critically endangered sawfish species pushed to the brink of extinction by over-fishing and habitat destruction. Jenner reveals new name Caitlyn, breaks Twitter record LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former Olympic athlete and reality TV star Bruce Jenner, who is transitioning to life as a woman, revealed her new name as Caitlyn Jenner on Monday and posed in a white strapless leotard on the cover of Vanity Fair magazine. Pennsylvania woman goes on trial on fortune-telling charges HARRISBURG, Pa. (Reuters) - A Pennsylvania woman went on trial on Monday for the rarely prosecuted offense of fortune-telling, accused of persuading a client she could lift a cloud of "spells and curses" in exchange for payments that likely reached thousands of dollars. Related Video Video shows China ship sink rescue LGBT praise for Jenner transition to Caitlin Great Debate Can the U.S. deliver new weapons faster than Iraq can lose them to Islamic State? Why $65 per barrel oil looks like a ceiling, not a floor A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. 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 2015 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add newsletters@email.reuters.com to your address book. Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook