Reuters Morning Digest: February 6, 2019

Click to View in Browser Wednesday, February 6, 2019 With eye on Afghanistan talks, Trump vows to stop 'endless wars' President Donald Trump told Americans on Tuesday his administration had accelerated talks for a political settlement in Afghanistan and would be able to reduce U.S. troops there as negotiations advance to end America's longest war. Venezuela needs new election, Britain's opposition Labour says Venezuela needs a timely election, Britain's opposition Labour Party's foreign affairs policy chief said on Wednesday, refusing to back a decision by major EU states to recognise opposition leader Juan Guaido as the country's interim head of state. Reviving M&A hopes, Uniper starts open-minded talks with Fortum Uniper said on Wednesday nothing was off limits in fresh talks with Finland's Fortum, its top shareholder, renewing investor hopes for a full takeover of the 9.7 billion euro ($11.1 billion) German energy group. China hacked Norway's Visma to steal client secrets: investigators Hackers working on behalf of Chinese intelligence breached the network of Norwegian software firm Visma to steal secrets from its clients, cyber security researchers said, in what a company executive described as a potentially catastrophic attack. Memories made of this: USB stick found in frozen seal poo Scientists in New Zealand say they have found a USB memory stick containing holiday photos inside a frozen slab of seal poo. 'I remembered his eyes': Wimbledon champion Kvitova tells court of knife attack Two-times Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova told a Czech court on Tuesday how she grabbed the blade of an attacker's knife and forced it away from her neck, leaving blood everywhere, during an attack at her home in December 2016. Actress Jennifer Lawrence is engaged to art gallery director: media Oscar winning actress Jennifer Lawrence, one of the most popular film stars in the world, is engaged to her boyfriend, an art gallery director, multiple media outlets reported Tuesday Related Video Trump hails record number of women in Congress Beto O'Rourke says will decide on U.S. presidential run this month Great Debate Cox: AT&T opens itself up to activist attack Cox: Amsterdam has first-world financial dilemma 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 2019 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