REYKJAVIK (Reuters) - Iceland signalled on Sunday it was growing increasingly open to the idea of seeking International Monetary Fund help to pull the country through its worst economic crisis. As Icelandic officials prepared to depart for Moscow this week to begin negotiations for an emergency loan from Russia of potentially billions of euros, a top minister gave Iceland's strongest signal yet that it was ready to turn to the IMF. "My conclusion is that if we appeal to the IMF, other central banks and other nations would follow that track," Industry Minister Ossur Skarphedinsson told the Morgunbladid newspaper in a report published on its Web site on Sunday....
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