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| 08/19/2011 |
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| Good Morning Aron | | LATEST NEWS | Stock futures signal another day of losses | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a sharply weaker open for equities on Wall Street on Friday, a day after the Nasdaq ended more than 5 percent lower and the S&P 500 slipped 4.5 percent on rising recession fears. | Full Article | | Taliban attack on British office in Kabul kills at least 9 | August 19, 2011 05:33 AM ET | KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban laid siege to a British cultural center on Friday, killing at least nine people during an hours-long assault in what the group called a warning to London as the country celebrated 92 years of independence from British rule. | Full Article | European software stocks leap on HP's Autonomy bid | August 19, 2011 04:49 AM ET | LONDON (Reuters) - Shares in European software makers jumped in a falling market on Friday on hopes they were more likely bid targets after Hewlett-Packard's $11.7 bid for British enterprise search-software maker Autonomy. | Full Article | Sunflowers melt Fukushima's nuclear "snow" | August 19, 2011 01:31 AM ET | FUKUSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - Sparks from burning strips of paper swirled into the hot summer sky, carrying the names of the dead above a temple in Fukushima where thousands of sunflowers have been planted to help fight the omnipresent radiation. | Full Article | MLB admits umpires blew call that cost Yankees | August 18, 2011 07:23 PM ET | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Umpires blew a call on a home run ball that helped the slumping Kansas City Royals beat a New York Yankees team battling for top spot in the American League East, Major League Baseball (MLB) said on Thursday. | Full Article | | | | RELATED VIDEO | | | | | A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today. | | Your daily briefing on the latest tech developments from around the world from Reuters expert tech correspondents. 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 | | | |
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