Morning Digest: Romney clinches Republican 2012 nomination in Texas

Click to View in Browser 05/30/2012 Romney clinches Republican 2012 nomination in Texas WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mitt Romney clinched the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday with a resounding victory in Texas and now faces a five-month sprint to convince voters to trust him over Democratic President Barack Obama in the November 6 election.. UK court backs Assange extradition to Sweden LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can be extradited to Sweden over alleged sex crimes, but gave him two weeks to seek to reopen the case.. Stock index futures signal early losses PARIS (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.91 percent, Dow Jones futures down 0.77 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures down 0.95 percent at 0925 GMT.. A Minute With: David Hasselhoff talking "Piranha 3-DD" LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A familiar face on TV since the 1980s, David Hasselhoff takes his act to movie screens on Friday in horror comedy "Piranha 3-DD," which puts "the Hoff" back in familiar fashion - in a bathing suit with a bevy of bikini-clad friends.. Improved Red Sox cage Tigers to move above .500 (Reuters) - The Boston Red Sox blunted Detroit ace Justin Verlander on the way to a 6-3 home victory on Tuesday to enjoy a positive winning record for the first time this season.. Advisers still shaky on social media policy (Reuters) - As the securities industry finally warms up to using social media sites such as Facebook and LinkedIn, regulators are discovering that brokerages and investment advisers are off to a rocky start.. SpaceX capsule docks at space station, opens new era CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Astronauts aboard the International Space Station captured the SpaceX Dragon cargo ship and guided the privately owned craft into a docking berth on Friday, opening a new chapter in the U.S. space program.. Mexican mother arrested after son's eyes gouged out MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A mother in Mexico has been arrested on suspicion of gouging out the eyes of her 5-year-old son during a ceremony.. Related Video Rescue teams battling quake aftershocks Prospects dim for RIM; Stocks rally Great Debate Why isn't the euro falling even further? Five steps the SEC can take to make crowdfunding work 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