BitGou: Reuters Morning Digest: July 27, 2015

2015年7月27日星期一

Reuters Morning Digest: July 27, 2015

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Monday, July 27, 2015

Yemen truce stumbles, shelling reported in north and south

SANAA/ADEN (Reuters) - Residents and Saudi media said Yemen's Houthi militia had continued fighting across Yemen on Monday despite a ceasefire announcement by Saudi-led forces fighting to restore the elected Gulf-backed president.

Teva to buy Allergan generic drug business for $40.5 billion

TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has agreed to buy Allergan Plc's generic drugs business for $40.5 billion in a deal that will turn Teva into one of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies.

U.S. TV networks court YouTube crowd in quest for digital viewers

ANAHEIM, California (Reuters) - For the first time, cable TV network Nickelodeon staged a casting call at VidCon, a convention that draws stars of YouTube and social media like Vine, Instagram and Snapchat and their passionate followers.

NASA spacecraft shows Pluto wrapped in haze, ice flows

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - A stunning silhouette of Pluto taken by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft after it shot past the icy orb last week show an extensive layer of atmospheric haze, while close-up pictures of the ground reveal flows of nitrogen ice, scientists said on Friday.

Ledecky primed to continue distance dominance in Kazan

(Reuters) - Katie Ledecky surprised a few people when she blew away the field to win the 800 meters freestyle at the 2012 London Games, becoming at the age of 15 the youngest winner of the longest event on the women's Olympic schedule.

Whitney Houston's daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, dead at 22

ATLANTA (Reuters) - Bobbi Kristina Brown, the only child of late singer Whitney Houston, died on Sunday at the age of 22, some six months after suffering irreversible brain damage in an incident at her suburban Atlanta home, her family said in a statement.

Lion sighted in Milwaukee, police close streets in area

MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Police closed off streets near a park in north Milwaukee on Saturday night after reports of a "lion-like animal," which came days after people said they had a seen a lion prowling city streets.