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Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Morning Digest: Exclusive: Regulators irate at NY action against Standard Chartered

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08/8/2012
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
Exclusive: Regulators irate at NY action against Standard Chartered
By Carrick Mollenkamp and Emily Flitter and Karen Freifeld.
Syrian rebels pull back in Aleppo district
ALEPPO, Syria (Reuters) - Syrian rebels fighting President Bashar al-Assad's forces in the northern city of Aleppo have abandoned at least one position in a battered district where fighting has raged for days..
Stock index futures signal flat to lower open
PARIS (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a flat to slightly lower open on Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.23 percent, Dow Jones futures down 0.13 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.04 percent at 0843 GMT..
"A Chorus Line" composer Marvin Hamlisch dies at 68
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Marvin Hamlisch, the award-winning composer of "A Chorus Line" and "The Way We Were", has died suddenly at the age of 68, prompting warm tributes from Barbra Streisand, Liza Minnelli, former U.S. first lady Nancy Reagan and dozens of stage and screen stars..
Jamaicans seek their place in sprint history
LONDON (Reuters) - Jamaica will seek to extend its sprint dominance at London 2012 on Wednesday when Usain Bolt sets out to book his place in the men's 200 meter final and Veronica Campbell-Brown attempts to become the first woman to win three golds at that distance..
Facebook opens doors to real-money gambling in Britain
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc will allow users in Britain to wager real money on its service, opening its doors to gambling for the first time as revenue growth slows at the world's No. 1 social network..
Mars rover Curiosity sends home first color photo
PASADENA, California (Reuters) - NASA's newly landed Mars science rover Curiosity snapped the first color image of its surroundings while an orbiting sister probe photographed litter left behind during the rover's daring do-or-die descent to the surface, scientists said Tuesday..
UK's BSkyB to launch 24-hour James Bond TV channel
LONDON (Reuters) - British pay television broadcaster BSkyB will launch a new 24-hour channel dedicated to showing James Bond films on repeat in October to mark the 50th anniversary of the Bond franchise, the company said on Tuesday..
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