alexnhicken.crypto: The Nightly World #News Report of the 24th of May 2013

Friday, May 24, 2013

The Nightly World #News Report of the 24th of May 2013

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 8m

President Obama tells Navy graduates to uphold high standards as sexual assault controversy rages | http://bloom.bg/10Yd8XA

BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 20m

Barrick Gold fined for Chile project http://bbc.in/18dkcUE

BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 15m

Chaos and suspicion in Cairo mortuary http://bbc.in/18dlNda

AFP Photo Department ‏@AFPphoto 1h

Guatemala extradites ex-president Portillo to US #AFPphoto via @ElUniversal : http://fam.eluniversal.com/internacional/130524/justicia-guatemalteca-extradita-al-expresidente-alfonso-portillo-a-eeu …

MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 46m

Cannabis withdrawal is just one of the 15 new mental disorders in the DSM-5 http://on.mktw.net/10Vzztg

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Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 1h

The 607,380 bridges in the U.S. are an average age of 42 years old | http://bloom.bg/16TDBcU

BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 1h

Rare Superman comic 'found in wall' http://bbc.in/18d7Onz

BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 1h

Dancer "Ruby" says she lied in #Berlusconi sex case http://bbc.in/18d6Nfq

Reuters US News ‏@ReutersUS 3h

U.S. awards medals to four girls killed in 1963 civil rights bombing http://reut.rs/Zj7hxu

MarketsTicker ‏@MarketsTicker 3h

Nasdaq Composite loses 1.1% for week

BBC News US ‏@BBCNewsUS 3h

"I cannot comment on a video that I've never seen or that does not exist." Toronto Mayor comments on drug allegations http://bbc.in/15040Sq

The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 3h

Tunisian feminist faces 6 months in prison: Amina Tyler, the 19-year-old Tunisian woman who scandalized many i... http://bit.ly/14G5W2X

BBC Breaking News ‏@BBCBreaking 3h

IMF chief Christine #Lagarde not placed under formal investigation over payout to French tycoon Bernard Tapie

Reuters US News ‏@ReutersUS 3h

In statement, U.S. Department of Justice says it followed all laws in search of Fox News reporter emails #breaking

BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 4h

Last of #Kabul attackers killed, officials say http://bbc.in/14ZUazK

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 4h

Two more arrests made in brutal slaying of British soldier | http://bloom.bg/13QtwXS

MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 4h

Yahoo joining bidders for video streaming service Hulu: reports http://on.mktw.net/12BW8Vr

Businessweek ‏@BW 4h

The deficit is shrinking! And nobody cares! | http://buswk.co/1afWQdI

Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 5h

Mexico has the dubious distinction of being the world's top consumer of sodas and 2nd most obese population: http://yhoo.it/14IGFoQ

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 5h

President Obama to visit Jersey Shore next week as Sandy recovery nears completion | http://bloom.bg/199TdIv

Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters 5h

U.S. Secretary of State Kerry casts doubt on the credibility of Iranian elections set for June 14 http://reut.rs/133ChPw

Zee News ‏@ZeeNews 5h

Major ceasefire violation in Kashmir by Pak: Army http://zeenews.india.com/news/nation/major-ceasefire-violation-in-kashmir-by-pak-army_850698.html …

Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 5h

Nigerian #Qaeda inmate kills #Saudi prison guard http://ara.tv/cgfwx

Thomas Erdbrink ‏@ThomasErdbrink 6h

Saeed Jalili seems to be the front runner among the 8 #iran candidates, at least for now. Supporters shouted: "death to compromisers"

BBC News US ‏@BBCNewsUS 5h

President #Obama tells @NavalAcademy graduates they must help end a culture of sexual assault in the military http://bbc.in/14ZwPOU

The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 6h

Iran presidential candidate vows to resist West: Iran's top nuclear negotiator, a candidate in next month's pr... http://bit.ly/14IuYhN

MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 6h

Dow trims losses even more, down just 3 points

Reuters World ‏@ReutersWorld 6h

British police close motorway to deal with suspicious vehicle http://reut.rs/ZiOfYb

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 6h

Dispute over including Iran in negotiations to end Syrian civil war impedes peace effort | http://bloom.bg/19a5Q6x

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 6h

KKR, Silver Lake said to join bidding war for Hulu | http://bloom.bg/13QpVMX

MarketsTicker ‏@MarketsTicker 6h

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac common shares both up 33% http://on.mktw.net/13QpvG5

Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 6h

Severe water shortages are predicted within a generation or two if pollution continues unabated, scientists warn: http://bit.ly/10tlD9Z

MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 6h

Jive rises 4%; report says SAP to end M&A talks http://on.mktw.net/10YiwGY $JIVE

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 6h

Tesla CEO Musk says stock surge fueled early loan payoff | http://bloom.bg/123Y51T

Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters 6h

British police say today's Pakistan plane incident is being treated as criminal rather than terror related #breaking

MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 6h

Barrick Gold, Silver Wheaton shares halted

Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters 6h

Syrian government agrees 'in principle' to Geneva conference http://youtu.be/kfZXsXk5YWQ

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Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 6h

#BreakingNews: 5 children killed and several injured in Syrian government army shelling of the area of Moazameat Alsham #Syria

MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 7h

Cannabis withdrawal is now considered a mental illness. So is hoarding. And caffeine withdrawal http://on.mktw.net/10sRFmm

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BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 7h

Extra police head for Stockholm after five nights of rioting http://bbc.in/14Zhhut

Paul Gypteau ‏@paulgypteau 7h

New anti/pro gay demo tonight in #Tbilisi one week after the gay pride ended up in violences #Georgia pic.twitter.com/9ZpBzqpQfh

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New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld 7h

Reports said the 2 men were arguing when one of them "repeated twice or thrice that he will blow up the plane." - Pakistani Defense Ministry

BBC News US ‏@BBCNewsUS 7h

European launch of "Facebook phone" delayed following after disappointing US sales and negative feedback http://bbc.in/18c3S6K

Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 7h

News Corp's board approves break-up into two independent companies

http://bit.ly/14Z9xZw

MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 7h

Procter & Gamble plays it safe with CEO return http://on.mktw.net/10Riz6t

Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters 7h

Onboard video of the British Airways flight that made a successful emergency landing at Heathrow airport in the UK http://youtu.be/gj0_PTdz8ig

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Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 7h

Saudi Arabia to send animal samples to US in coronavirus probe

http://bit.ly/14Z8Y1G

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 7h

BREAKING: SAP said to end talks to purchase Jive Software

Reuters Politics ‏@ReutersPolitics 8h

Senator Schumer urges U.S. to use "extreme caution" in reviewing SoftBank plan to buy controlling interest in Sprint #breaking

Salman Masood ‏@SalmanMasood 8h

Two male passengers on PK 709 threatened to blow up the plane and later said they were joking, according to PIA spokesman

New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld 8h

David Cameron's liberal turn sets off rebellion in his Tory party, with insults like "swivel-eyed loons." http://nyti.ms/12Bjoml

TheTell ‏@thetellblog 8h

Japan’s massive stock rally isn’t over: Morgan Stanley http://blogs.marketwatch.com/thetell/2013/05/24/japans-massive-stock-rally-isnt-over-morgan-stanley/ …

BBC News US ‏@BBCNewsUS 8h

#NASA looking to lease launch pad used for Moon missions and by shuttles to commercial operators http://bbc.in/18bTPhZ

MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 8h

Orders for big-ticket U.S. goods rise a better-than-expected 3.3% in April http://on.mktw.net/14YACvC

BN Politics ‏@BNPolitics 8h

Eric Holder is starved of deputies at Justice Department as six top spots remain open | http://bloom.bg/ZiusYQ

BBC News (UK) ‏@BBCNews 8h

Pilot said threats were made against crew on Pakistan flight diverted to Stansted - passenger http://bbc.in/14Z3q7q

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MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 8h

Commentary: Bernanke made it clear what he sees as the biggest threat to continued economic recovery -- Congress http://on.mktw.net/10sLEGs

MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 8h

California is the first state to try its hand at a health exchange under Obamacare http://on.mktw.net/13354U5

New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld 8h

News Analysis: Beijing Signals a Shift on Economic Policy http://nyti.ms/13PZgQ4

Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 8h

Mexican suspects plead guilty in US agent slaying

http://bit.ly/14Z0kjC

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 8h

Ireland’s leaders try to limit fallout from tax crossfire between Apple and U.S. politicians | http://bloom.bg/10XHI0n

Egypt Independent ‏@EgyIndependent 8h

10 male relatives killed a mother and her two daughters on suspicion of moral offenses — so-called “honor killings.” (via AP)

Charlie Savage ‏@charlie_savage 10h

DOD official Gitmo hunger strike count steady at 103 participants, 32 tube feeders, 2 hospitalized

Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com 8h

Niger defense minister: Hostages freed in Agadez http://wp.me/p2awqS-dUJd

MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 8h

Friday's movers: Pandora, Abercrombie http://on.mktw.net/13PLjld $P $ANF

Reuters World ‏@ReutersWorld 9h

Passengers leaving Pakistan Airlines plane at London's Stansted airport; no one is hurt: spokesperson #developing

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 9h

Abercrombie & Fitch drops after cutting profit forecast | http://bloom.bg/170yp7L

MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 9h

Stocks add to losses; Dow down 80 points

Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 9h

#BLOG: AFP's @PreetiJha scores inside glimpse of real-life ‘Fast & Furious’-style racing in Hong Kong

http://bit.ly/Z57K4n

#FastFurious

The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 9h

Spanish king's daughter faces tax probe: A Spanish judge orders an investigation into the tax affairs of King ... http://bit.ly/14HC7yU

The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 9h

Death toll from Guinea opposition march rises to four: The official death toll from Thursday's clashes between... http://bit.ly/170vkVn

The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 9h

Australia gives $11.5 million for Syrian refugees in Lebanon: Australia is giving $11.5 million to aid Syrian ... http://bit.ly/14HC4TI

MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 9h

News Corp. moves another step closer to splitting its entertainment businesses from the publishing division http://on.mktw.net/132WYuW

New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld 9h

China Tells North Korea to Return to Nuclear Talks http://nyti.ms/13PTFJR

New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld 9h

Chief of Austrian Bank Offers to Resign http://nyti.ms/13PTDBD

Sanford Reback ‏@SandyReback 23 May

#China sneezes, the U.S. stock market catches a cold: http://bloom.bg/14T2PUF

Amie Ferris-Rotman ‏@Amie_FR 9h

Heavy gunfire started again #kabul

BBC Breaking News ‏@BBCBreaking 9h

Two men arrested on plane diverted to Stansted on suspicion of endangerment of an aircraft - Essex Police http://bbc.in/18bFFxj

Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 9h

#Taliban launch attack in downtown #Kabul http://ara.tv/4esjm #Afghanistan

BBC Breaking News ‏@BBCBreaking 9h

Diverted passenger flight from Lahore landed safely at Stansted and is on isolated runway - airport spokesman http://bbc.in/14YO1DX

Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 9h

#UK fighter jet escorts Pakistani passenger #plane http://ara.tv/mne73

Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 9h

#BreakingNews: #US, #Turkey and #Qatar call for urgent #UN rights debate on #Syria

MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 9h

U.S. stocks open lower, on track for weekly loss

Rob Schroeder ‏@mktwrobs 10h

Alphabet soup: IRS, OMB, EPA, HUD workers furloughed today thanks to sequester: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/05/furlough-irs-epa-hud-omb-91850.html?hp=l2 …

BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 10h

Gunmen reportedly enter public protection force building in #Kabul in ongoing attack http://bbc.in/14YKZ2I

Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters 10h

BRITISH SECURITY SOURCE SAYS EARLY INDICATIONS ARE THE DIVERTED PAKISTANI PLANE IS NOT THE SUBJECT OF A TERROR ATTACK

Zee News ‏@ZeeNews 10h

BJP demands Sheila's resignation after #Lokayukta charge http://zeenews.india.com/news/delhi/bjp-demands-sheila-s-resignation-after-lokayukta-charge_850600.html …

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 10h

London terror suspects' bedside questioning may be more cautious than Tsarnaev's | http://bloom.bg/11hSEuy by @eelarson, @BenMoshinsky

BBC Breaking News ‏@BBCBreaking 10h

Essex Police say "incident has occurred" on passenger flight from Lahore. Plane diverted to Stansted under RAF escort http://bbc.in/18bzZ6w

Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com 10h

Britain scrambles fighter jets to escort PIA passenger plane http://wp.me/p2awqS-dUIt

BBC Breaking News ‏@BBCBreaking 10h

RAF fighter jets escorting Pakistani International Airlines flight from Lahore after it was diverted from Manchester http://bbc.in/18bySUs

Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 10h

#BREAKING: British fighter jets escorting plane in UK airspace: ministry

Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters 10h

PLANE IN BRITISH AIRSPACE INCIDENT FROM LAHORE, PAKISTAN INTL AIRLINES WITH 297 PASSENGERS ON BOARD #breaking

Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters 10h

British defence ministry says typhoon fighter jets launched to investigate incident in British airspace #breaking

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 10h

Four SAC executives subpoenaed in insider-trading probe: source | http://bloom.bg/16VIdjy

BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 10h

Turkey to ban late-night sales of alcohol http://bbc.in/18by6qv

The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 10h

#NorthKorea envoy says will country is willing to take 'positive actions' to ensure peace in #Korean peninsula http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/International/2013/May-24/218199-china-says-hopes-visit-of-north-korean-envoy-can-ease-tension.ashx …

MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 10h

U.S. stock futures at a glance: Red! Nasdaq down 0.3% // Dow down 0.1% // S&P 500 down 0.2%

Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 10h

"Majority of the things I said were not true" -- Silvio Berlusconi's alleged call-girl says she lied

http://bit.ly/Z4Y4qk

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 10h

Procter & Gamble replacing CEO Bob McDonald with predecessor, A.G. Lafley | http://bloom.bg/11f4wrp

Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 10h

#Egypt: three women killed in ‘honor’ crime http://ara.tv/n6sgu

BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 10h

"Shopkeeper in #Kabul city centre says power of explosion was so strong it broke the glass of some shops" - @bsarwary http://bbc.in/132KiUT

MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 10h

P&G rallies in premarket after making CEO change under pressure from Ackman http://on.mktw.net/12AYOmf

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 10h

Three rescued, none dead in Washington State bridge collapse | http://bloom.bg/131A0Eh

MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 10h

Aircraft orders surge 18.1% in April http://on.mktw.net/14YBb90

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 10h

President Obama sees end of post-9/11 war powers in limits on drone strikes, detainment | http://bloom.bg/13PgutG

Michael Tackett ‏@tackettdc 10h

Markey gains in Mass Sen. race http://go.bloomberg.com/political-capital/2013-05-23/markey-gains-in-massachusetts-race/ …

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 11h

BREAKING: U.S. April durable goods orders rise 3.3%, beating 1.5% estimate

Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 11h

#BreakingNews

#Lebanese president cautions Hezbollah over #Syria role

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 11h

British Airways liner carrying 75 passengers evacuated on runway at London's Heathrow | http://bloom.bg/11hQA5J

BBC Breaking News ‏@BBCBreaking 11h

Large explosion near hospital of #Kabul intelligence agency http://bbc.in/14YywMw

Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 11h

#BreakingNews

Syria’s air force shells the Lebanon’s Jroud Alrsal: Lebanese media

MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 11h

Sears shares plunge more than 12% in premarket trades http://on.mktw.net/12AWtYd

The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 11h

#Lebanon #Sunni leaders call for urgent plan in #Tripoli http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Politics/2013/May-24/218221-lebanon-sunni-leaders-call-for-urgent-plan-in-tripoli.ashx …

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 11h

Durable goods orders in U.S. likely rose after April slump | http://bloom.bg/123JBPp

Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 11h

French business confidence picks up in May

http://bit.ly/10XDoy7

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 11h

European stocks decline for second day as investors await data on U.S. durable-goods orders | http://bloom.bg/10WRVgI

MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 11h

Japanese stocks finished the day higher after quite a roller-coaster ride http://on.mktw.net/Z4T1pV

The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 11h

Politicians from #Lebanon's major political parties register for June elections http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Politics/2013/May-24/218197-aoun-registers-for-elections.ashx …

The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 11h

#Austria urges extension of #EU arms embargo for #Syria http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/May-24/218219-austria-links-un-peacekeepers-to-syria-arms-ban.ashx …

Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 11h

A pair of cantaloupe melons sells at Japan auction for $15,730

http://bit.ly/10XDd5V

Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 11h

British spy services under pressure over soldier's slaying

http://bit.ly/10XEtpN

Sapna Maheshwari ‏@sapnam 12h

Tough first quarter for #abercrombie (which ended 4/28 before fat comments went viral) comp store sales down 17% and $7.2 million loss $anf

The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 12h

#Kerry slams barring of #Iran election candidates http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/May-24/218216-kerry-slams-barring-of-iran-election-candidates.ashx …

Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 12h

#BREAKING: France says special forces intervened during Niger army base attack