Tomorrow's News: Friday, August 7

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Watch to see how the Nikkei responds to a key policy speech by Keizo Obuchi, Japan's new prime minister. If he gives traders hope that the government will be able to quickly implement promised tax cuts, Japan's markets could bounce back -- and we could breathe a little easier about our 401(k)'s.

Internet confessor Larry Froistad Jr. will plead guilty to the murder of his 5-year-old daughter Amanda. Froistad, who today also faces federal charges of trafficking in child pornography, could be sentenced to as much as life in prison without parole.

Yes, that familiar scream you hear belongs to Jamie Lee Curtis, who returns to the series that made her big with "Halloween: H20". While the tag line ("Blood is thicker than water") is a little lame, the advance buzz is that this is almost as good as John Carpenter's great original.