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Friday, December 30, 2011

Morning Digest: New details rekindle HP-Hurd flap

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12/30/2011
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New details rekindle HP-Hurd flap
(Reuters) - Former Hewlett Packard CEO Mark Hurd made increasingly aggressive romantic advances over several years toward an independent contractor who later accused him of sexual harassment, according to claims in a letter from her lawyer obtained by Reuters. | Full Article
Syrian rebels "hold fire", want to meet monitors
December 30, 2011 05:00 AM ET
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The anti-government Free Syrian Army has been ordered to stop offensive operations pending a meeting with Arab League delegates monitoring President Bashar al-Assad's compliance with a peace plan, the rebels' commander said on Friday. | Full Article
Stock index futures signal mixed open
December 30, 2011 05:08 AM ET
(Reuters) Stock index futures pointed to a mixed open on Wall Street for the last session of the year on Friday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.06 percent, Dow Jones futures down 0.1 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.22 percent at 0930 GMT. | Full Article
Facebook photos lead to child abuse arrests in Arizona
December 30, 2011 05:52 AM ET
PHOENIX (Reuters) - Two Arizona parents were arrested by sheriff's deputies after apparently posting pictures on Facebook that showed their children, an infant and a toddler, bound with duct tape, authorities said on Thursday. | Full Article
Record number of ivory seizures in 2011: WWF
December 29, 2011 02:27 PM ET
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A record number of large scale ivory seizures will be recorded globally in 2011, pointing to a surge in elephant poaching in Africa to meet Asian demand for tusks for use in jewelry and ornaments, a monitoring group said Thursday. | Full Article
Kobe shrugs of wrist injury as Lakers beat Knicks
December 30, 2011 03:12 AM ET
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Kobe Bryant's injured wrist did not prevent the All Star guard from lifting the LA Lakers to a 99-82 win over the visiting New York Knicks on Thursday. | Full Article
Meryl Streep gets glowing reviews as UK's Thatcher
December 29, 2011 04:55 PM ET
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Meryl Streep looks set for an unprecedented 17th Oscar nomination after earning glowing reviews for her performance as Britain's Margaret Thatcher in the movie "The Iron Lady". | Full Article
For the not-so-serious drinker: Marshmallow vodka
December 28, 2011 03:30 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Vodkas flavored with citrus and berry have been around for years and recently some newer brands have been trying to create buzz with unusual flavors. | Full Article
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