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Morning Digest: Facebook's Zuckerberg to keep iron grip after IPO

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02/2/2012
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Facebook's Zuckerberg to keep iron grip after IPO
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook unveiled plans for the biggest ever Internet IPO that could raise as much as $10 billion, but made it clear CEO Mark Zuckerberg will exercise almost complete control over the company, leaving investors with little say. | Full Article
U.S. plans to halt Afghan combat role early
February 02, 2012 04:18 AM ET
KABUL (Reuters) - The United States appears to have taken Kabul by surprise by announcing plans to end its Afghan combat role earlier than expected, and coinciding with a secret report that the Taliban is confident it can grab back control of the ravaged country. | Full Article
Stock index futures point to flat start
February 02, 2012 05:18 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a flat open on Wall Street on Thursday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.1 percent, Dow Jones futures flat and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.2 percent at 4:45 a.m. ET. | Full Article
Timeline: From dorm room to Nasdaq: Facebook's meteoric ascent
February 01, 2012 05:26 PM ET
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook on Wednesday filed to raise $5 billion in an initial public offering. Here are a few highlights of its meteoric rise, several of which were chronicled in David Fincher's seminal Oscar-winning 2010 movie, "The Social Network": | Full Article
Russia blames Mars probe failure on space radiation
January 31, 2012 02:09 PM ET
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia blamed radiation on Tuesday for a computer glitch that doomed its Mars moon mission, but space industry experts cast doubt on the findings of an investigation into the crash of what was to be Moscow's first deep space mission in two decades. | Full Article
Egyptians incensed after 74 die in soccer tragedy
February 02, 2012 06:03 AM ET
PORT SAID, Egypt (Reuters) - Egyptians incensed by the deaths of 74 people in clashes at a soccer stadium staged protests on Thursday as fans and politicians accused the ruling generals of failing to prevent the deadliest incident since Hosni Mubarak was overthrown. | Full Article
"Soul Train" creator Don Cornelius commits suicide
February 01, 2012 09:38 PM ET
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Don Cornelius, creator of the iconic TV music and dance show "Soul Train" that helped introduce Americans to black pop culture, died on Wednesday after shooting himself in the head, Los Angeles officials said. | Full Article
U.S. border cops nab go-kart hauling Mexican pot
February 01, 2012 08:49 PM ET
(Reuters) - U.S. border cops in far-west Arizona have seized an off-road go-kart and trailer packed with marijuana, in the latest bizarre attempt by Mexican smugglers to beat beefed up border security. | Full Article
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