jueves, 15 de agosto de 2013

Morning Digest: Islamists call Cairo protest march as Egypt death toll mounts

Click to View in Browser
08/15/2013
Reuters   Election 2012 Daily round-up of the day's top news from the campaign trail, the White House and all the   politics in between
Islamists call Cairo protest march as Egypt death toll mounts
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood called on followers to march in protest in Cairo on Thursday, after at least 421 people were killed in a security crackdown on the Islamist movement that has left the most populous Arab nation polarized and in turmoil..
At least 33 killed in series of Baghdad bombings: police
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - At least 33 Iraqis were killed and scores wounded on Thursday as a wave of bomb attacks hit the capital Baghdad, police sources said..
Global shares, dollar lower as investors fret about the Fed
LONDON (Reuters) - World shares edged lower and the dollar fell on Thursday as uncertainty over when U.S. Federal Reserve will begin cutting its monetary stimulus offset a brighter economic picture in Europe..
Michael Jackson's ex-wife says doctors took advantage of singer
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Michael Jackson's doctors competed for his business and over-prescribed medications to help overcome his "incredible" fear of pain, the late pop singer's ex-wife testified on Wednesday in a wrongful death trial..
NHL's Devils set to announce sale to new owner -reports
NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - The New Jersey Devils hockey team was expected to announce on Thursday that Philadelphia 76ers owner Josh Harris has agreed to purchase a controlling interest in the franchise and its arena, pending league approval, media reports said on Wednesday..
Apple faces possible May 2014 trial on e-book damages
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The federal judge who ruled that Apple Inc violated antitrust law by conspiring with five major publishers to raise prices of e-books has scheduled a May 2014 trial to determine damages, according to an order made public on Wednesday..
California billionaire unveils futuristic 'Hyperloop' transport
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California billionaire Elon Musk took the wraps off his vision of a futuristic "Hyperloop" transport system on Monday, proposing to build a solar-powered network of crash-proof capsules that would whisk people from San Francisco to Los Angeles in half an hour..
Henkel pulls toilet freshener after Ukraine takes offence
KIEV (Reuters) - German consumer goods company Henkel has pulled a toilet freshener from the eastern European market after Ukrainians complained it looked like the former Soviet republic's flag..
Related Video
U.S. Day Ahead: Walmart seeking e-commerce
U.S. condemns Egypt violence as death toll rises

Great Debate

In Israel, an unsettled peace process
The Supreme Court 's Gilded Age redux
SUBSCRIBE TO OTHER REUTERS NEWSLETTERS
Reuters Business Today
A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today  
 Reuters Deals 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 2010 Thomson Reuters
Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details
Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters.
Unsubscribe from this newsletter.
Follow us on Twitter facebook Friend us on Facebook Forward this newsletter   to a friend Forward to a friend
This blog offers a compilation of recent news and world events given by RSOE-Emergency and Disaster Information Service, Reuters News Agency, BBC News , CNN International and Al Jezeera News