Morning Digest: With $114 million, Obama just outraises Romney in August

	Click to View in Browser 09/10/2012 With $114 million, Obama just outraises Romney in August WASHINGTON/BOSTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's campaign and its Democratic partners raised more than $114 million in August, narrowly beating Republican rival Mitt Romney for the first time in months as the race for the White House approaches its final stretch.. Simultaneous bombs hit army compounds in Aleppo AMMAN (Reuters) - Two bombs exploded simultaneously on Sunday night next to Syrian army compounds in the northern city of Aleppo, killing and wounding scores of President Bashar al-Assad's forces, residents and opposition activists said.. Stock index futures signal early losses PARIS (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street on Monday following last week's rally, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.29 percent, Dow Jones futures down 0.25 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures down 0.26 percent at 0752 GMT.. Tracy Reese, a favorite of Michelle Obama, shows at Fashion Week NEW YORK (Reuters) - Designer Tracy Reese, enjoying the spotlight after Michelle Obama wore one of her dresses at the Democratic National Convention, on Sunday showed her latest collection that she said is made for women who share the first lady's confident sense of style.. Serena underlines her greatness with epic win NEW YORK (Reuters) - Serena Williams, through sheer force of will as much as her skill with the racket, beat world number one Victoria Azarenka 6-2 2-6 7-5 in a dramatic U.S. Open final on Sunday to capture her 15th singles grand slam title.. China's Alibaba to pass Amazon, eBay in transaction value: executive HANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - China's largest e-commerce firm, Alibaba Group, expects to sell merchandise this year worth more than that sold by Amazon Inc and eBay combined, Alibaba's chief strategy officer said on Saturday.. Drilling to lakes under Antarctic may give clues to sea rise OSLO (Reuters) - A British plan to drill into a sunless lake deep under Antarctica's ice in December could show the risks of quicker sea level rise caused by climate change, scientists said on Friday.. Facebook pix spat sparks Philadelphia plane bomb hoax PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - A man avenging his girlfriend over a questionable Facebook photograph was charged on Friday with falsely reporting explosives aboard a plane that was ordered to return to Philadelphia Airport, authorities said.. Related Video A Bear Hug for Obama Simultaneous bombs hit army compounds in Aleppo Great Debate Can the SEC ever improve? The 'Yes We Can' orphans: Obama's missing constituency 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