BitGou: Reuters Morning Digest: October 29, 2015

2015年10月29日星期四

Reuters Morning Digest: October 29, 2015

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Thursday, October 29, 2015

Republicans pick Ryan for speaker; House passes budget deal

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans made Paul Ryan their choice to be the next speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday as the chamber passed a major budget and debt limit deal that would launch his tenure with far less risk of a major fiscal standoff.

Members of Iraq's ruling coalition threaten to withdraw support for Abadi's reforms

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - More than 60 members of Iraq's ruling coalition will seek to withdraw parliamentary support for Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi's reforms if he does not respond by Friday night to their demands for wider consultation, parliamentarians said.

Time Warner Cable profit tops Street as subscriber additions rise

(Reuters) - Time Warner Cable Inc on Thursday posted a better-than-expected adjusted profit in the third quarter as it added more high-speed data customers.

Nokia beats estimates and returns cash, Alcatel deal on track

HELSINKI/PARIS (Reuters) - Nokia , the world's No.3 network equipment maker, on Thursday reported stronger-than-expected profits as growth in China offset weaker demand in North America and Europe, and announced a new plan to return money to shareholders.

Spacecraft to sample water plumes from Saturn moon

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla (REUTERS) - A U.S. spacecraft was poised to make a deep dive into plumes of water, ice and organic matter blasting from Saturn's small, ocean-bearing moon Enceladus, in an effort to learn if it could support life, NASA said on Wednesday.

In-form Ko blown off course at windy Hainan

(Reuters) - World number one Lydia Ko endured one of the worst rounds of her fledgling career on Thursday as the New Zealand teenager limped to a five-over-par 77 during the first round of the Blue Bay LPGA Tour event in China.

20 years on, Morissette's 'Jagged Little Pill' feels like yesterday

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - It is 20 years since Alanis Morissette released "Jagged Little Pill," the album that rocketed her to fame, but the Canadian singer can still remember it like it was yesterday.

Runaway U.S. military blimp wreaks havoc in Pennsylvania

EXCHANGE, Pa./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A high-tech U.S. military blimp designed to detect a missile attack came loose on Wednesday and wreaked havoc as it floated from Maryland into Pennsylvania while dragging more than a mile of cable and knocking out power to thousands.