Morning Digest: U.S. Congress enters crucial week in battles over budget, debt limit

	Click to View in Browser 10/7/2013 U.S. Congress enters crucial week in battles over budget, debt limit WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As the U.S. government moved into the second week of a shutdown on Monday with no end in sight, a deadlocked U.S. Congress also confronted an October 17 deadline to increase the nation's borrowing power or risk default.. Egypt death toll rises to 53, streets now calm CAIRO (Reuters) - The death toll from clashes in Egypt rose to 53 on Monday as calm returned to the streets after one of the bloodiest days since the military toppled Islamist President Mohamed Mursi in July.. U.S. debt ceiling fears knock shares, dollar LONDON (Reuters) - Signs of growing intransigence among U.S. lawmakers in crucial budget and debt ceiling talks sent European shares to a four-month low on Monday and pushed the dollar and oil prices lower.. Space thriller 'Gravity' lifts off with $55.6 million debut LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Gravity," a new 3D thriller about two stranded astronauts floating through space, soared to the top of weekend movie charts, setting a box office record for the month of October by pulling in $55.6 million at U.S. and Canadian theaters.. Hamilton feels for the fans as Vettel wins again SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton fears Sebastian Vettel's Formula One dominance is becoming as much of a television turnoff for some fans as Michael Schumacher's relentless success was a decade ago.. Eight banks join chat network from Markit and Thomson Reuters (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc, JPMorgan Chase & Co and six other banks have agreed to join a new instant messaging network from Markit and Thomson Reuters Corp to connect disparate messaging systems.. Diesel exhaust pollution may disrupt honeybee foraging LONDON (Reuters) - Exposure to pollution from diesel exhaust fumes can disrupt honeybees' ability to recognize the smells of flowers and could in future affect pollination and global food security, researchers said on Thursday.. Nine-year-old boy sneaks on flight from Minneapolis to Las Vegas (Reuters) - A 9-year-old boy passed through security at the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport and flew on a Delta Air Lines plane to Las Vegas without a boarding pass, authorities said on Sunday.. Related Video U.S. capture of Libyan act of piracy, his family says Pope Francis: 'our hearts cry' for Lampedusa victims Great Debate Shutdown scenarios for a no-budget blockbuster Why this shutdown isn't like 1995 A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. 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 - 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 Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend