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Bhutto assassination plunges Pakistan into turmoil 11:59 PM GMT
Web site to carry new bin Laden tape 11:57 PM GMT
TABLE-Japan Nov industrial output -1.6 pct mth/mth 11:56 PM GMT
Ping An group to invest $2.2 bln in China rail link 11:56 PM GMT
Wal-Mart cancels movie download service 11:56 PM GMT
TABLE-Japan Nov retail sales +1.6 pct yr/yr 11:56 PM GMT
Anyone's race in Kenyan election 11:53 PM GMT
Sallie Mae prices $1 bln pfd converts at 7.25 pct 11:53 PM GMT
Construction Bank, Bank of America start leasing JV 11:51 PM GMT
Bhutto assassination plunges Pakistan into turmoil 11:49 PM GMT
Bhutto's body flown to home province with family 11:49 PM GMT
Australia RAMS says extends two funding facilities 11:45 PM GMT
Not-guilty plea in Argentine "suitcase scandal" 11:43 PM GMT
REFILE-TABLE-Japan Nov all households spending -0.6 pct yr/yr 11:41 PM GMT
TABLE-Japan Nov jobless rate falls to 3.8 pct 11:41 PM GMT
Deloitte to settle Delphi investor suit for $38 mln 11:39 PM GMT
Newcastle's Barton arrested 11:39 PM GMT
Anyone's race in Kenya as vote trickles in 11:39 PM GMT
Jessica Alba pregnant and engaged 11:38 PM GMT
Jessica Alba pregnant and engaged 11:38 PM GMT
Police investigating shoeprint in U.S. tiger attack 11:35 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Chordiant signs $26.1 mln contract, backs 2008 outlook 11:33 PM GMT
Foreign brokers place net Japan stock buy orders 11:30 PM GMT
Japan Airlines to raise 100-150 bln yen - paper 11:28 PM GMT
Bhutto's body flown to home province with family 11:28 PM GMT
S&P withdraws rating on BlackRock fund after request 11:27 PM GMT
Clinton, Obama make case for votes in Iowa 11:27 PM GMT
Shuttle repair to delay European space lab launch 11:18 PM GMT
Japan Dec manufacturers PMI highest since April 11:17 PM GMT
TEXT-Moody's comments on Anadarko Petroleum 11:15 PM GMT
Seoul stocks seen lower on fears of global unrest 11:13 PM GMT
Bhutto assassination plunges Pakistan into turmoil 11:13 PM GMT
Shuttle repair to delay European space lab launch 11:11 PM GMT
Shuttle repair to delay European space lab launch 11:11 PM GMT
Shuttle repair to delay European space lab launch 11:11 PM GMT
Al Qaeda leads suspect list in Bhutto killing 11:08 PM GMT
Sallie Mae prices $2 bln common stock at $19.65/shr 11:07 PM GMT
Japan stocks seen down on Wall St fall, firmer yen 11:06 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Al Qaeda leads suspect list in Bhutto killing 11:05 PM GMT
Turkish Banks Lift Net Profits by 35 Pct-Watchdog 11:01 PM GMT
Spain's Criteria Ups Stake in Bank of East Asia 11:01 PM GMT
Citi, Merrill, JPMorgan Face Larger Writeoffs-Goldman 11:01 PM GMT
UAE Cbank Says No Need to Tighten Lending Curbs 11:01 PM GMT
Israel Discount Bank to Buy Swiss Arzi for $35 Mln 11:01 PM GMT
Chile's No. 2 Bank Sees Strong Loan Growth in 2008 11:00 PM GMT
ACA Insurance Unit Taken Over by Maryland Regulators 11:00 PM GMT
Merrill Lynch Plans to Lay Off 1,600 - CNBC 11:00 PM GMT
Bush condemns assassination of Bhutto 11:00 PM GMT
World outraged and fearful over Bhutto killing 10:58 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Korean-American bank Hanmi says CEO Sohn retires 10:49 PM GMT
Petroleum Development sells certain properties for $34.7 mln 10:47 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Fed lends more to banks, N.Y. dominates auction 10:46 PM GMT
Performance Acquisition files for $500 million IPO 10:45 PM GMT
OFFICIAL-CORRECTED-US FDA clears Fresenius drug for blood loss 10:44 PM GMT
Anadarko completes $2.2 bln midstream monetization deal 10:41 PM GMT
NYMEX crude ends higher after inventory slide 10:40 PM GMT
Santa Cruz snatches draw for Blackburn 10:37 PM GMT
NBA-Chicago Bulls name Boylan interim coach 10:36 PM GMT
UPDATE1-Money market funds fell $3.82 bln in latest week-ICI 10:32 PM GMT
United Technologies gets $1.5 bln US Army contract 10:32 PM GMT
Calpine Corp SEC filing 10:28 PM GMT
Hanmi Financial says CEO to retire 10:21 PM GMT
CORRECTED - CORRECTED - N.Y. Money Closing - Dec 27 2007 **Cor 10:20 PM GMT
CORRECTED - CORRECTED - N.Y. Money Closing - Dec 27 2007 **cor 10:19 PM GMT
Ambac says does not plan to reduce dividend 10:16 PM GMT
CORRECTED-Money market funds fell $3.82 bln in latest week-ICI 10:15 PM GMT
NYMEX to change natural gas futures margins Friday 10:10 PM GMT
Money market funds fell $4.49 bln in latest week-ICI 10:09 PM GMT
Soccer-Santa Cruz snatches late draw for Blackburn 10:08 PM GMT
U.S. stock funds take in $6.99 bln -TrimTabs 10:05 PM GMT
US watchdog faults Air Force on Boeing contract 10:05 PM GMT
New Zealand elect to bat versus Bangladesh 10:05 PM GMT
Kingsway arranges C$70 mln credit facility 10:04 PM GMT
Dow Jones High/Low - Dec 27 10:03 PM GMT
Brewer Femsa raises Mexican beer prices 10:02 PM GMT
Dow Jones Open/Close - Dec 27 10:01 PM GMT
Checkpoint names CEO 10:00 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-US watchdog faults Air Force on Boeing contract 09:59 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Bonds climb on weak data, stock sell-off 09:58 PM GMT
Bankruptcy case filed against main Ritchie fund 09:57 PM GMT
Bankruptcy case filed against main Ritchie fund 09:57 PM GMT
Jolie tops celebrity do-gooder poll 09:56 PM GMT
Chordiant Software sees loss in Q1, backs 2008 outlook 09:56 PM GMT
Soccer-N'Kufo goal salvages point for Twente against Ajax 09:55 PM GMT
Sogecable, Orange sign Spanish triple-play deal 09:54 PM GMT
Gold jumps after Bhutto death, platinum hits record 09:54 PM GMT
Arcandor sees dept store Xmas sales near '06 level 09:53 PM GMT
Foreign central banks net buyers of U.S. debt: Fed 09:52 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Financials drag Toronto stocks lower 09:52 PM GMT
Farallon boosts stake in California Pizza to 7 pct 09:51 PM GMT
Wall St sinks with Bhutto killing, financials' view 09:49 PM GMT
Soccer-English Premier League top scorers 09:48 PM GMT
Soccer-English Premier League summaries 09:46 PM GMT
Moody's Commodities Index 09:46 PM GMT
U.S. durable goods weaker than expected in November 09:46 PM GMT
U.S. durable goods weaker than expected in November 09:46 PM GMT
Soccer-English Premier League results and standings 09:43 PM GMT
Brazil's Petrobras pays shareholders 1.3 bln reais 09:42 PM GMT
US West Coast - ANS follows NYMEX higher in quiet market 09:38 PM GMT
Endo Pharma to pay Alexza $10 mln for pain-relief inhaler rights 09:37 PM GMT
Soccer-Dutch championship top scorers 09:36 PM GMT
Soccer-Dutch championship summaries 09:36 PM GMT
Gold, bonds rise on Bhutto killing, stocks fall 09:34 PM GMT
Fed primary discount window borrowings rise in week 09:33 PM GMT
US gold ends higher after rally on dollar, Bhutto 09:33 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Toronto stocks slide as financials weigh 09:31 PM GMT
Jane's Addiction veteran to release solo debut 09:31 PM GMT
Jane's Addiction veteran to release solo debut 09:31 PM GMT
Jane's Addiction veteran to release solo debut 09:31 PM GMT
TABLE-U.S. M-2 money supply up $3.6 bln Dec 17 week 09:30 PM GMT
Fed - One large 1-day net reserve-projection miss 09:30 PM GMT
Israel's Olmert balks at full settlement halt 09:30 PM GMT
Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip kill six 09:30 PM GMT
Canadian dollar gets lift from commodity prices 09:28 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Wall St sinks with Bhutto killing, financials' view 09:28 PM GMT
Minneapolis tops most literate cities poll 09:26 PM GMT
Mexico peso, stocks fall on weak US economic data 09:25 PM GMT
Soccer-Dutch championship results and standings 09:24 PM GMT
Dollar slips on soft data 09:23 PM GMT
Theravance says FDA may possibly review drug for skin diseases 09:23 PM GMT
Possible scenarios after death of Pakistan's Bhutto 09:23 PM GMT
WRAPUP 3-US durable goods weaker than expected in November 09:21 PM GMT
Gold, bonds rise on Bhutto killing, stocks fall 09:20 PM GMT
REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-DEC 27 US 1.56727 09:19 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Bonds rally on weak data, stock sell-off 09:13 PM GMT
NYC mayor names new deputy mayor to fill "big shoes" 09:11 PM GMT
US gold ends higher after rally on dollar, Bhutto 09:10 PM GMT
Angelina Jolie tops Reuters' celebrity do-gooder poll 09:07 PM GMT
Angelina Jolie tops Reuters' celebrity do-gooder poll 09:07 PM GMT
Angelina Jolie tops Reuters' celebrity do-gooder poll 09:07 PM GMT
Angelina Jolie tops Reuters' celebrity do-gooder poll 09:07 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Fear of more write-offs, Bhutto killing hit Wall St 09:06 PM GMT
Serb EU snub is home politics: incoming EU presidency 09:06 PM GMT
Toronto stocks slide despite stronger golds, oils 09:05 PM GMT
France asks Chad to send kidnap convicts home 09:04 PM GMT
Bank of Canada leaves C$377 mln in settlement system 09:04 PM GMT
Colombian hostage release operation may take days 09:03 PM GMT
World outraged, fearful over Bhutto assassination 09:01 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-US commercial paper market grows, ABCP shrinks 09:00 PM GMT
U.S. Treasury balances at Fed fell on Dec. 26 09:00 PM GMT
Bhutto death dims U.S. hopes for democratic Pakistan 08:59 PM GMT
GLOBAL MARKETS-Gold, bonds rise on Bhutto killing, stocks fall 08:58 PM GMT
Emerging debt-Pakistan CDS widen sharply on Bhutto killing 08:57 PM GMT
Mischa Barton jailed on drink driving charge 08:54 PM GMT
U.N. council calls for restraint in Pakistan 08:51 PM GMT
Trump Entertainment refinances mortgage debt 08:51 PM GMT
DIARY - Today in Washington - Dec. 28 08:46 PM GMT
Luminent has $520.6 mln Q3 loss, tied to mortgages 08:44 PM GMT
Argentina stocks, bonds fall on U.S. data, Bhutto 08:42 PM GMT
Brown says extremists must not kill Pakistan democracy 08:40 PM GMT
Early exit poll gives Kenya's Kibaki lead 08:32 PM GMT
Flo Rida tops singles chart 08:30 PM GMT
Flo Rida tops singles chart 08:30 PM GMT
Groban and Blige lead pop albums chart 08:30 PM GMT
Groban and Blige lead pop albums chart 08:30 PM GMT
Groban and Blige lead pop albums chart 08:30 PM GMT
Flo Rida tops singles chart 08:29 PM GMT
Clogged valve cited in New York steam pipe blast 08:29 PM GMT
Oil rises on Bhutto killing, U.S. inventory drop 08:27 PM GMT
UPDATE 8-Oil rises on Bhutto killing, US inventory drop 08:24 PM GMT
Daniel Day-Lewis pushes acting limits 08:20 PM GMT
Concert Boxscore for the 2007-12-26 issue 08:17 PM GMT
Islamic Jihad says senior militant killed in Gaza 08:16 PM GMT
PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News - Dec 28 08:16 PM GMT
Daniel Day-Lewis may be foolhardy, but don't laugh 08:13 PM GMT
Daniel Day-Lewis may be foolhardy, but don't laugh 08:13 PM GMT
Daniel Day-Lewis may be foolhardy, but don't laugh 08:13 PM GMT
Daniel Day-Lewis may be foolhardy, but don't laugh 08:13 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Market drops with financials' view, Bhutto killing 08:10 PM GMT
Mexican assets fall after weak US economic data 08:09 PM GMT
Senior militant killed in Gaza-Islamic Jihad 08:08 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Bhutto latest victim of renowned Pakistan dynasty 08:07 PM GMT
Springboks rule the world after All Blacks fail 07:57 PM GMT
That's Showbuzz! Highlights of U.S. celeb magazines 07:55 PM GMT
U.N. probes Eritrea-Ethiopia border gunfire 07:55 PM GMT
U.N. probes Eritrea-Ethiopia border gunfire 07:55 PM GMT
Hamilton stunning in a year of dramas 07:53 PM GMT
Photocopy shop employee wins accolade of year 07:52 PM GMT
Soccer-Roundup 2-Romanian club to hire 11 Portuguese players 07:50 PM GMT
Dermoestetica to sell eye unit Ultralase to 3i 07:48 PM GMT
Egypt's Mubarak says Israel faked smuggling evidence 07:48 PM GMT
Amazon adds Warner Music to download service 07:48 PM GMT
U.S. crude futures finish higher on supply drop 07:47 PM GMT
FTSE edges up as oil shares charge higher 07:46 PM GMT
Banks and insurers likely to seek more capital 07:46 PM GMT
NFL lets networks co-broadcast Patriots-Giants game 07:40 PM GMT
Schering-Plough sees cholesterol drug sales rising 07:36 PM GMT
Schering-Plough sees cholesterol drug sales rising 07:36 PM GMT
Amazon adds Warner Music tunes to download service 07:30 PM GMT
Amazon adds Warner Music tunes to download service 07:30 PM GMT
Middleburg Financial to take $5 mln charge in fourth quarter 07:28 PM GMT
World outraged, fearful over Bhutto assassination 07:28 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Angelina Jolie tops poll of best celebrity do-gooder 07:25 PM GMT
Teenage boy stabbed to death in London 07:24 PM GMT
Georgian tycoon abruptly drops election bid 07:23 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-U.S. retail heating oil price rises to record -EIA 07:22 PM GMT
Death toll in Egypt building collapse rises to 26 07:21 PM GMT
U.N. council calls for restraint in Pakistan 07:21 PM GMT
Platinum Equity seeks better deal for PPG unit 07:21 PM GMT
Scribes avoid getting lost in their translations 07:18 PM GMT
Oil rises $1 on Bhutto killing, U.S. stock fall 07:18 PM GMT
UN council calls for restraint in Pakistan 07:17 PM GMT
Iraq says captures senior al Qaeda figure 07:16 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-American Dental to settle lawsuit with PDG; shares soar 07:12 PM GMT
HSN to pay $875,000 penalty related to recall 07:09 PM GMT
Bhutto a victim of South Asia's cursed dynasties 07:08 PM GMT
Scribes avoid getting lost in their translations 07:07 PM GMT
Scribes avoid getting lost in their translations 07:07 PM GMT
Scribes avoid getting lost in their translations 07:07 PM GMT
Scribes avoid getting lost in their translations 07:07 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-HSN to pay $875,000 penalty related to recall 07:06 PM GMT
Statins may reduce risk of sudden cardiac death 07:05 PM GMT
Statins may reduce risk of sudden cardiac death 07:05 PM GMT
Hapoalim to sell 4 pct of Clal Insurance to IDB 06:57 PM GMT
France asks Chad to send kidnap convicts home 06:57 PM GMT
Bush has spoken with Pakistan's Musharraf 06:55 PM GMT
FACTBOX-U.S. presidential hopefuls on Bhutto murder 06:55 PM GMT
US copper futures end down as traders book profits 06:53 PM GMT
Bhutto death drives Pakistan into "uncharted waters" 06:53 PM GMT
FACTBOX-US presidential hopefuls on Bhutto murder 06:51 PM GMT
ANALYSIS-Bhutto death drives Pakistan into "uncharted waters" 06:49 PM GMT
Citi, Merrill, JPMorgan face larger writeoffs: Goldman 06:48 PM GMT
Citi, Merrill, JPMorgan face larger writeoffs: Goldman 06:48 PM GMT
Man held over attack on Sugababe boyfriend 06:46 PM GMT
TEXT-Moody's release on PG&E =2 06:45 PM GMT
Three Mauritanian soldiers killed in desert clash 06:44 PM GMT
Putin calls Bhutto death "barbaric" 06:43 PM GMT
Policeman dies after attending domestic incident 06:38 PM GMT
Gap recalls jackets over possible trapping hazard 06:38 PM GMT
Commonwealth says Bhutto death "dark day for Pakistan" 06:37 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Convertible bond issuance hits record 06:37 PM GMT
TEXT-S&P release on YPF 06:36 PM GMT
Menopausal hot flashes worse for heavier women 06:36 PM GMT
Menopausal hot flashes worse for heavier women 06:36 PM GMT
More young diabetics being hospitalized 06:34 PM GMT
More young diabetics being hospitalized 06:34 PM GMT
Two Egyptians test positive for bird flu 06:32 PM GMT
Two Egyptians test positive for bird flu 06:32 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Bonds rise on weak data, Bhutto, stock fall 06:31 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Bonds rise on weak data, Bhutto death 06:31 PM GMT
WHO confirms human-to-human birdflu case 06:29 PM GMT
WHO confirms human-to-human birdflu case 06:29 PM GMT
WHO confirms human-to-human birdflu case 06:29 PM GMT
WHO confirms human-to-human birdflu case 06:29 PM GMT
Gazprom says agrees 2008 gas price with Uzbekistan 06:28 PM GMT
Prince Charles to work with Norway to save forests 06:27 PM GMT
Platinum would complete PPG unit buy, for less 06:24 PM GMT
FOREX-Dollar falls on soft data; Bhutto death unsettles 06:24 PM GMT
US 30-year mortgage rates increase in latest week 06:24 PM GMT
Aspiring radio hosts need only a computer & phone 06:21 PM GMT
Aspiring radio hosts need only a computer & phone 06:21 PM GMT
U.S. retail heating oil price rises to record -EIA 06:19 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Market falls with financials, Bhutto assassination 06:18 PM GMT
Gap recalls jackets over possible trapping hazard 06:14 PM GMT
Pakistan's Sharif says to boycott January election 06:12 PM GMT
Sony latest to quit rear-projection TVs 06:11 PM GMT
Sony latest to quit rear-projection TVs 06:11 PM GMT
Chanderpaul and Powell put West Indies on top 06:11 PM GMT
Store traffic falls in week before Christmas 06:09 PM GMT
Store traffic falls in week before Christmas 06:09 PM GMT
Credit Agricole and Intesa unwind joint holdings 06:08 PM GMT
TABLE-Collated Asia auto sales data - Nov 2007 06:08 PM GMT
Israel's Olmert balks at full settlement halt 06:08 PM GMT
Israel's Olmert balks at full settlement halt 06:08 PM GMT
Italy PM vows protests won't sway Alitalia sale 06:05 PM GMT
Aspiring radio talkers need only a computer & phone 06:01 PM GMT
Norilsk sets body to protect minority interests 05:59 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Cricket-Chanderpaul and Powell put West Indies on top 05:57 PM GMT
Gazprom clears record $20 bln capex plan for 2008 05:56 PM GMT
PluggedIn: Aspiring radio talkers need only a computer & phone 05:56 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Ramius seeks Schulman shareholder backing 05:54 PM GMT
US Cash Products-USG gasoline down on thin trade 05:50 PM GMT
European stocks eke out gains, led by energy sector 05:48 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Bonds gain on weak data, Bhutto, stock drop 05:46 PM GMT
US STOCKS-All 3 indexes decline 1 percent 05:46 PM GMT
Chinese car deal raises hopes for MG revival 05:46 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Apple and Fox plan movie rental deal - reports 05:44 PM GMT
Sabadell to buy BBVA Miami private bank unit-source 05:42 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Lampard out, as Chelsea and Aston Villa appeal 05:41 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Key dates in 2008 presidential campaign 05:39 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Iowa caucus - small turnout, big impact 05:38 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Calendar of U.S. presidential primaries 05:38 PM GMT
U.N.'s Ban condemns Bhutto killing 05:38 PM GMT
UN's Ban condemns Bhutto killing, council meets 05:35 PM GMT
GLOBAL MARKETS-Gold, bonds up on Bhutto, weak data; stocks drop 05:34 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Fannie, Freddie had enough capital in Q3, says OFHEO 05:34 PM GMT
NFL standings 05:32 PM GMT
Chad says Zoe's Ark changes would need its consent 05:30 PM GMT
Chad says Sudan arms rebels to block EU peace force 05:30 PM GMT
Extremists must not kill Pakistan democracy: UK's Brown 05:30 PM GMT
Pakistan rating reflects unstable politics-Moody's 05:29 PM GMT
Bank of Canada injects C$700 mln into market 05:23 PM GMT
NFL standings 05:22 PM GMT
Ramius seeks Schulman shareholder backing 05:21 PM GMT
Merrill Lynch plans to lay off 1,600: report 05:21 PM GMT
ADR Report-ADRs down as Bhutto's death hits Indian shares 05:20 PM GMT
NFL standings 05:16 PM GMT
Ecuador hikes private sector wages by 17.6 pct 05:15 PM GMT
Cypriot euro entry brings divided economies closer 05:13 PM GMT
Cypriot euro entry brings divided economies closer 05:13 PM GMT
Cypriot euro entry brings divided economies closer 05:13 PM GMT
Cypriot euro entry brings divided economies closer 05:13 PM GMT
Pakistani paramilitary forces on "red alert" 05:11 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Benazir Bhutto spoke of dangers ahead of killing 05:11 PM GMT
Musharraf urges unity 05:11 PM GMT
Mexican peso slips after weak US economic data 05:11 PM GMT
Israeli forces kill 7 Gaza gunmen in raid 05:09 PM GMT
Egypt's Mubarak tells Israel not to ruin ties 05:09 PM GMT
NFL standings 05:07 PM GMT
Fed to redeem $12.48 billion of Treasury bill holdings 05:03 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Avanex lowers Q2 revenue view after 3S ends pact 05:03 PM GMT
Kenya's Kibaki ahead in election 05:03 PM GMT
MARKETS-BRITAIN-STOCKS =2 05:02 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Mediolanum shrs rally on expected tax break gains 05:00 PM GMT
Chicago Fed Midwest factory activity up in Nov 05:00 PM GMT
Spanish electricity demand up 2.8 pct in 2007 04:59 PM GMT
Two Thai parties could join pro-Thaksin coalition 04:59 PM GMT
Bush to call Musharraf about Bhutto assassination 04:58 PM GMT
MARKETS-BRITAIN-STOCKS =2 04:58 PM GMT
Bush says patience with Assad ran out long ago 04:55 PM GMT
Bhutto killing worries Pakistan investors, markets 04:50 PM GMT
Business Books: A new you in the new year 04:49 PM GMT
Russia VTB sells EADS stake for $1.43 billion 04:49 PM GMT
Mexico peso slips after weak U.S. economic data 04:48 PM GMT
POLL-US natgas stocks seen down 145 bcf in weekly EIAs 04:48 PM GMT
European stocks crawl up; energy shares advance 04:40 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Market falls on economic worries, Bhutto death 04:38 PM GMT
Somali troops hunt kidnappers of MSF aid workers 04:36 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-INTERVIEW-Russia delays Asian oil pipeline to Q3 2009 04:35 PM GMT
Four Mauritanian soldiers killed in attack 04:33 PM GMT
Slain Bhutto's supporters take anger to the streets 04:31 PM GMT
Slain Bhutto's supporters take anger to the streets 04:31 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Slain Bhutto's supporters take anger to the streets 04:31 PM GMT
Mortgage applications fall to lowest in a year 04:30 PM GMT
Amazon adds Warner Music to download service 04:29 PM GMT
Shoppers flock to early Boxing Day sales 04:28 PM GMT
Christmas sales up on last year 04:27 PM GMT
SAfrica rand climbs 2 pct vs dlr, bourse ticks up 04:27 PM GMT
Brent crude up after US data, Bhutto killing 04:27 PM GMT
MOVES- Fortis Bank 04:24 PM GMT
Chile's No. 2 bank sees strong loan growth in 2008 04:24 PM GMT
Bush condemns Bhutto's killers 04:23 PM GMT
Noble to sell Argentina oil assets to Petrobras 04:23 PM GMT
Fed to redeem $12.48 bln of Treasury bill holdings 04:20 PM GMT
New Zealand financier launches 2 'blank check' cos 04:19 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Market extends losses on economic worries 04:18 PM GMT
El Pollo Loco receives $45 mln equity investment 04:18 PM GMT
Portugal govt says up to BCP to choose new CEO 04:18 PM GMT
El Pollo Loco receives $45 mln equity investment 04:18 PM GMT
Pirelli RE's Tecla sells buildings for 71 mln euros 04:15 PM GMT
Total says Pazflor oilfield to start output in 2011 04:15 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Treasuries up on weak durables, stocks 04:14 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Cricket-South Africa v West Indies scoreboard - close 04:14 PM GMT
Ofer to invest $30 mln in electric car deal 04:12 PM GMT
Ofer to invest $30 mln in electric car deal 04:12 PM GMT
Ofer to invest $30 mln in electric car deal 04:12 PM GMT
Cricket-SAfrica 122-5 v West Indies (408), first test - close 04:07 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Amazon adds Warner Music tunes to download service 04:05 PM GMT
Amazon adds Warner Music tunes to download service 04:04 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Vestas says wins 290 megawatts of turbine orders 04:04 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Oracle remains Morgan Stanley's top pick 04:03 PM GMT
TABLE-KC Fed manufacturing index 12 in December 04:02 PM GMT
INSTANT VIEW 5-U.S. crude, distillate stocks fall 04:01 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Italy's Ascopiave interested in AGSM Verona-chmn 04:01 PM GMT
INTERVIEW-Russia delays Asian oil pipeline to Q3 2009 04:01 PM GMT
Slain Bhutto's supporters take anger to the streets 04:00 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Toronto stocks lifted by materials, golds 03:59 PM GMT
Gunmen kill one, wound two at Kenya's Kibera slum 03:58 PM GMT
Kenyan slum dwellers pin hopes on "The Warrior" 03:58 PM GMT
TEXT-S&P release on Dominion Resources Inc 03:58 PM GMT
Expelled officials leave Afghanistan 03:57 PM GMT
Nokia delays N-gage gaming service launch 03:56 PM GMT
Elcoteq to cut more costs to combat Asian rivals 03:54 PM GMT
Elcoteq to cut more costs to combat Asian rivals 03:54 PM GMT
UK urges restraint after Bhutto killing 03:54 PM GMT
US copper futures off early as rally takes a break 03:53 PM GMT
Gas Natural doubles EMTN programme to 4 bln euros 03:51 PM GMT
DIARY - Slovakia - to June 24, 2008 03:48 PM GMT
Kenya votes in close poll hurt by rigging claims 03:46 PM GMT
CORRECTED - TABLE-Revisions to building permits-Commerce Dept 03:44 PM GMT
US crude stocks fall to lowest since Jan. 2005-EIA 03:42 PM GMT
Chile stocks make limited gains, peso slips 03:38 PM GMT
Prince Charles to work with Norway to save forests 03:37 PM GMT
Prince Charles to work with Norway to save forests 03:37 PM GMT
Prince Charles to work with Norway to save forests 03:37 PM GMT
Consumer confidence lifts slightly in December 03:37 PM GMT
TEXT-Moody's release on NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine 03:34 PM GMT
Pakistan's Bhutto assassinated in gun, bomb attack 03:33 PM GMT
Pakistan's Bhutto assassinated in gun, bomb attack 03:33 PM GMT
Pound hits all-time low vs euro 03:32 PM GMT
Israeli strike in Gaza Strip kills three 03:32 PM GMT
Mexico's peso slips after weak US economic data 03:31 PM GMT
U.N. council to consult on Bhutto killing 03:31 PM GMT
Vestas says wins AES 156 megawatt turbine order 03:28 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Gains trimmed on consumer confidence rise 03:28 PM GMT
PetroChina unit to get $2.2 bln for gas pipeline 03:26 PM GMT
Samsung unveils 31-inch organic screen 03:25 PM GMT
Samsung unveils 31-inch organic screen 03:25 PM GMT
Radiohead readies Webcast 03:25 PM GMT
INSTANT VIEW 2: Durable goods orders up 0.1 in November 03:24 PM GMT
Israel captures Islamic Jihad members 03:22 PM GMT
INSTANT VIEW 2: Consumer confidence 88.6 in December 03:22 PM GMT
Radiohead readies Webcast 03:21 PM GMT
UK urges restraint after Bhutto killing 03:19 PM GMT
India calls Bhutto death terrible blow to democracy 03:18 PM GMT
Nokia delays N-gage gaming service launch 03:18 PM GMT
India calls Bhutto death terrible blow to democracy 03:17 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Wall St down on economic concerns, Bhutto news 03:17 PM GMT
Apple and Fox planning movie rental deal 03:17 PM GMT
Weekly U.S. Mortgage rate survey =2 03:16 PM GMT
Fannie, Freddie had enough capital through Q3-OFHEO 03:10 PM GMT
Slovenia back on Yugoslav stage over Kosovo as EU head 03:10 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Turkish court suspends Petkim sale - report 03:06 PM GMT
Road collision kills 25 in Central African Republic 03:04 PM GMT
Bush to make statement on Pakistan 03:04 PM GMT
US commercial paper outstanding grows in week-Fed 03:00 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Prices gain on weak durables, Bhutto killing 02:59 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Jefferies cuts Yahoo price target to $32 02:57 PM GMT
UK Alzheimer's Society backs tracking devices 02:55 PM GMT
UK Alzheimer's Society backs tracking devices 02:55 PM GMT
TIMELINE-Benazir Bhutto assassinated in Pakistan 02:53 PM GMT
TIMELINE-Attacks in Pakistan since July 2007 02:53 PM GMT
Obituary of Pakistan's Benazir Bhutto 02:53 PM GMT
New director for Cruise spy thriller 02:52 PM GMT
New director for Cruise spy thriller 02:52 PM GMT
New director for Cruise spy thriller 02:52 PM GMT
New director for Cruise spy thriller 02:52 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Emerging Markets-Pakistan CDS widen on Bhutto death 02:51 PM GMT
Canadian dollar hits highest level in five weeks 02:48 PM GMT
INSTANT VIEW: Pakistan's Bhutto killed in attack: party 02:46 PM GMT
U.S. condemns attack on Pakistan's Bhutto 02:45 PM GMT
INSTANT VIEW-Pakistan's Bhutto killed in attack 02:45 PM GMT
Australia take control of first test 02:42 PM GMT
Israel stops short of full settlement halt 02:42 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions 02:41 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Market down on economic concern, Bhutto death 02:41 PM GMT
Toronto stocks dip at open on weak financials 02:40 PM GMT
Italy's Ascopiave interested in AGSM Verona-chmn 02:40 PM GMT
East Congo peace conference postponed until Jan 6 02:39 PM GMT
East Congo peace conference postponed until Jan 6 02:39 PM GMT
BRIEF-VeraSun Energy names Danny Herron president 02:38 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-United Community Banks cuts Q4 view; shares fall 02:37 PM GMT
Shares in Turkish Petkim, Turcas suspended-exchange 02:37 PM GMT
BRIEF-Brooks Automation CFO resigns 02:36 PM GMT
Soccer-Serie A bottom club Cagliari sack coach Sonetti 02:36 PM GMT
Bush informed of Pakistan situation 02:36 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-PG&E to buy 25.5 pct of El Paso's Ruby Pipeline 02:35 PM GMT
Turkish top court suspends Petkim sale -report 02:28 PM GMT
Lodgian suspends talks on possible sale 02:27 PM GMT
American Dental to settle lawsuit with PDG 02:26 PM GMT
Bhutto death may trigger terror: Russian diplomat 02:25 PM GMT
INSTANT VIEW: Pakistan's Bhutto killed in attack: party 02:24 PM GMT
Spanish regulator approves bid for Agbar 02:24 PM GMT
Spot platinum hits historic highs, tracks gold 02:23 PM GMT
PG&E to buy 25.5 percent of El Paso's Ruby Pipeline 02:22 PM GMT
Prodi says protests will not sway Alitalia decision 02:20 PM GMT
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-United Community Banks cuts Q4 view 02:20 PM GMT
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events 02:15 PM GMT
REFILE-US STOCKS-Futures fall on durable goods, Bhutto 02:14 PM GMT
Toronto stocks set to get small boost after break 02:13 PM GMT
Scottish bank notes -- time for a change? 02:12 PM GMT
ICBC to buy $246 million stake in HK unit from Fortis bank 02:10 PM GMT
Pakistan's Bhutto killed in gun, bomb attack 02:10 PM GMT
Platinum Equity pulls out of PPG glass unit deal 02:09 PM GMT
Sogecable, Orange sign Spanish triple-play deal 02:07 PM GMT
U.S. gold rallies after Bhutto killed 02:06 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Prices up on weak durables, Bhutto death 02:04 PM GMT
Cypriots dragged kicking into euro zone 02:03 PM GMT
Pakistan's Bhutto killed in gun, bomb attack 02:03 PM GMT
Czech CEZ mandates 1-yr loan to fund MOL stake buy 02:00 PM GMT
Bhutto death may trigger terror 01:58 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Facts on Pakistan's ex-PM Benazir Bhutto 01:58 PM GMT
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac bill sale calendar =2 01:58 PM GMT
Spain's Criteria ups stake in Bank of East Asia 01:58 PM GMT
FOREX-Dollar falls on weak U.S. durable goods data 01:57 PM GMT
U.S. agency 2008 note sales calendar 01:57 PM GMT
Forward Calendar - U.S. corporate bond new issues 01:56 PM GMT
Man held over attack on Sugababe boyfriend 01:55 PM GMT
Jobless claims rose by 1,000 last week 01:55 PM GMT
MARKETS-EGYPT-CLOSER =2 01:54 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Russia's VSMPO, Boeing sign titanium supply deal 01:53 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Slovakia levies $22.7 mln fine on D.Telekom's unit 01:51 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Futures extend losses on durable goods 01:51 PM GMT
Hercules Technology sees $3.2 mln to $3.4 mln in capital gains 01:49 PM GMT
CORRECTED - Euro shrs pare gains after US data, Bhutto death 01:48 PM GMT
Bhutto killed in gun, bomb attack 01:48 PM GMT
Agrium to refile pre-merger notification 01:47 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-U.S. jobless claims rose 1,000 last week 01:46 PM GMT
Private equity activity in Germany fades in H2-E&Y 01:45 PM GMT
Boeing and BA finalise contract for 787s 01:44 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Bonds extend gains after Nov durable goods 01:40 PM GMT
CORRECTED - US STOCKS-Futures fall after reports Pakistan's Bhutto killed 01:40 PM GMT
FOREX-Dollar edges lower as U.S. durable goods disappoint 01:39 PM GMT
US RATE FUTURES-Rise on durables, claims data 01:38 PM GMT
Bhutto killed in attack 01:37 PM GMT
BRIEF-RCN Corp renews Peter Aquino as CEO 01:37 PM GMT
DIARY - European Central Bank (ECB) events to March 2008 01:36 PM GMT
BRIEF-Advanced Energy board OKs $75 mln share buyback 01:36 PM GMT
Boeing, British Airways finalise contract for 787s 01:35 PM GMT
U.S. says captures 2 over Iraq soldier abductions 01:34 PM GMT
US says captures 2 over Iraq soldier abductions 01:33 PM GMT
Pakistan's Bhutto killed in attack - party 01:29 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Short-covering before durables, confidence data 01:27 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Angola election set for Sept. 2008 01:24 PM GMT
Husband says Bhutto badly wounded 01:22 PM GMT
Rio hits back at BHP offer in chairman's letter 01:20 PM GMT
Chad says Sudan arms rebels to block EU peace force 01:16 PM GMT
Tight budgets bring out the best in directors 01:15 PM GMT
Darfur rebels say down govt plane 01:14 PM GMT
Qwest settles patent suit, to pay undisclosed sum for license 01:11 PM GMT
Argentine Congress OKs time change to save energy 01:10 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Boeing, British Airways finalise contract for 787s 01:09 PM GMT
CHRONOLOGY-Recent events in Kenya 01:08 PM GMT
Bhutto wounded in Pakistan attack-party official 01:05 PM GMT
India's NTPC to raise $500 mln via loan, bonds 01:04 PM GMT
UAE Bank Offers to Take Over Kuwait's CBK -Paper 01:01 PM GMT
Malaysia's Khazanah Plans to Merge Lippo, Niaga 01:01 PM GMT
JSDA Seeks Jasdaq Market Sale to Osaka Exchange 01:01 PM GMT
AEP's Texas Welsh 1 coal power unit to restart 01:01 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Futures point to higher open, data awaited 01:01 PM GMT
Smaller disasters hit insurers hard in '07 12:59 PM GMT
Smaller disasters hit insurers hard in '07 12:59 PM GMT
Australia's Lee and Clark pleased with efforts 12:58 PM GMT
Angola election set for September 5-6, 2008 - ANGOP 12:58 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Government limits Gaz de France price hike to 4 pct 12:56 PM GMT
WRAPUP 1-China flags yuan policy shift, growth to stay strong 12:52 PM GMT
United wary of trip to West Ham 12:50 PM GMT
Mortgage approvals near record low 12:49 PM GMT
Cenveo to buy packaging solutions provider Rex Corp 12:46 PM GMT
Tendulkar rues missed opportunity 12:44 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Finnish builder SRV says 2007 profit to fall 12:39 PM GMT
About 15 dead in blast outside Bhutto rally-police 12:38 PM GMT
Canada's Guay fastest in Bormio training 12:38 PM GMT
RPT-Arizona nuclear plant normal after small fire 12:37 PM GMT
Several dead in blast outside Bhutto rally 12:28 PM GMT
Study shows new way to fight Chagas disease 12:27 PM GMT
Study shows new way to fight Chagas disease 12:27 PM GMT
Study shows new way to fight Chagas disease 12:27 PM GMT
Computer Sciences gets $113 mln NASA contract 12:24 PM GMT
EMC to buy Document Sciences for $14.75/shr 12:24 PM GMT
RPT-UPDATE 2-Japan PM arrives in China to forge warmer ties 12:23 PM GMT
Bain, 3i to invest $3 billion in Quintiles: report 12:23 PM GMT
Dozens still missing after Nepal bridge collapse 12:21 PM GMT
Galp shares hit new high on Brazil oil hopes 12:21 PM GMT
Avanex lowers Q2 revenue outlook 12:20 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Futures edge higher, economic data eyed 12:20 PM GMT
Iraq says it does not repudiate Iran border treaty 12:19 PM GMT
Computer Sciences gets $113 mln NASA contract 12:18 PM GMT
Hong Kongers crave their iconic pantyhose tea 12:16 PM GMT
Rising banks, resources push Europe stocks higher 12:12 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-ASV sets 2008 revenue, earnings projections 12:10 PM GMT
Christmas sales up 2.4 percent year-on-year 12:07 PM GMT
EMC to buy Document Sciences for $14.75/shr 12:06 PM GMT
Kenya votes in close polls hurt by rigging claims 12:03 PM GMT
Finnish builder SRV says profit to fall yr/yr 12:02 PM GMT
Finnish builder SRV says profit to fall yr/yr 12:02 PM GMT
Serbia puts carmaker Zastava on sale 12:02 PM GMT
Jolie tops Reuters' celebrity do-gooder poll 12:00 PM GMT
U.S. mortgage applications fall to lowest in a year 12:00 PM GMT
TABLE-US mortgage applications drop in Dec 21 week - MBA 12:00 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Angelina Jolie tops poll of best celebrity do-gooder 12:00 PM GMT
Nippon Oil sells emergency oil reserves option to NZ 11:58 AM GMT
FOREX-Yen under pressure as risk aversion recedes 11:54 AM GMT
Japan stocks snap winning streak in thin trade 11:53 AM GMT
Serbia puts carmaker Zastava on sale 11:53 AM GMT
Stones, urine for S.Lanka minister in hostage ordeal 11:50 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Malaysia's Khazanah plans to merge Lippo, Niaga 11:46 AM GMT
Over 120 feared dead in Indonesia landslides and floods 11:42 AM GMT
Over 120 feared dead in Indonesia landslides, floods 11:41 AM GMT
Vimpelcom's Izosimov to stay CEO until 2010 11:39 AM GMT
Avanir interim CFO to resign 11:38 AM GMT
Sudan president swears in new cabinet as crisis ends 11:38 AM GMT
China, H.K. IPO volume to shrink moderately-study 11:37 AM GMT
Gol Linhas increases Boeing 737-800 aircraft orders 11:32 AM GMT
MARKETS-BRITAIN-STOCKS =2 11:32 AM GMT
ASV sets 2008 projections 11:30 AM GMT
UK mortgage approvals near record low in November 11:29 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-ComBOTS weighs options for 9 pct U.Internet stake 11:29 AM GMT
FACTBOX - Military and civilian deaths in Iraq 11:28 AM GMT
EMC to buy Document Sciences for $14.75/shr 11:25 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Brazil says faster GDP poses risk to inflation 11:25 AM GMT
Blank check co Grand Slam Acquisition files for $750 mln IPO 11:25 AM GMT
China, Hong Kong agree to ease airline curbs 11:25 AM GMT
Turkish banks lift net profits by 35 pct-watchdog 11:23 AM GMT
India's GAIL, OIL agree to cooperate, bid in auction 11:20 AM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Spanish brokers see Ibex up 12 pct in 2008 11:20 AM GMT
SAC Capital raises stake in Pharmion 11:15 AM GMT
Three dead in Pakistan election violence -official 11:14 AM GMT
Gold falls in Europe, platinum off record peak 11:13 AM GMT
Soccer-Roundup-Valencia outcasts seek contract terminations 11:12 AM GMT
Turkish troops attack PKK rebels near Iraqi border 11:08 AM GMT
UK Alzheimer's Society backs tracking devices 11:06 AM GMT
Sri Lanka says fighter jets destroy Sea Tiger base 11:06 AM GMT
Nokia puts back gaming service launch to new year 11:05 AM GMT
Just A Minute With: Photographer/Director Anton Corbijn 11:04 AM GMT
UBS says sets EGM for Feb 27 11:04 AM GMT
FACTBOX-How do Kenya's elections work? 11:03 AM GMT
Mortgage approvals near record low 11:01 AM GMT
Buffett bets on America with latest purchase 10:59 AM GMT
CHRONOLOGY-Bird flu developments 10:49 AM GMT
FACTBOX-WHO figures for bird flu cases in humans 10:48 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-PSA selects Kaluga for Russian car plant 10:47 AM GMT
PSA selects Kaluga for Russian car plant 10:47 AM GMT
Indiscipline said forcing teachers out 10:45 AM GMT
Lanxess says to up EPDM rubber prices about 5 pct 10:45 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Japan AOC's technical deal with Kuwait expires Jan 4 10:39 AM GMT
Japan's inmates dislike unstylish pajamas 10:39 AM GMT
FACTBOX - Security developments in Iraq 10:39 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Indonesia's Semen Gresik sees 2007 net profit up 10:38 AM GMT
Afghan leader says business must help fight terrorism 10:33 AM GMT
Taiwan bank to announce potential buyers soon -FSC 10:33 AM GMT
KKR proposes to buy S.Korea Mando for $1.3 billion: report 10:32 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Nokia puts back gaming service launch to new year 10:32 AM GMT
Pensions' end-2007 surplus 15 billion pounds 10:31 AM GMT
Debutante Slovenia steps into EU spotlight 10:29 AM GMT
ComBOTS says U.Internet stake financial investment 10:27 AM GMT
Shell buys China coalbed methane stake 10:27 AM GMT
TABLE-Indian refiners Nov oil processing up 5.2 pct y/y 10:24 AM GMT
Nigeria's Tinapa: new Dubai or white elephant? 10:23 AM GMT
Wall Street futures mixed; eyes on oil data 10:19 AM GMT
Alzheimer's Society backs tracking devices 10:19 AM GMT
Ebola spreads panic better than it spreads itself 10:17 AM GMT
Slovakia levies $22.7 mln fine on D.Telekom's unit 10:17 AM GMT
Miners, banks help keep Europe stocks rally alive 10:15 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Finnish Varma hikes stake in Elisa control battle 10:15 AM GMT
Russia UES H1 revenues rise on bigger power sales 10:13 AM GMT
PSA selects Kaluga for Russian car plant 10:10 AM GMT
Weezer frontman eyes more archival releases 10:06 AM GMT
Weezer frontman eyes more archival releases 10:06 AM GMT
Weezer frontman eyes more archival releases 10:06 AM GMT
Thursday Papers: Tips and comment 10:03 AM GMT
Thursday Papers: Wall Street shows two days of gains 10:02 AM GMT
Israel captures Islamic Jihad members in West Bank 10:01 AM GMT
Vietnam Minh Phu says to issue 500 bln dong bonds 10:01 AM GMT
Thursday Papers: BP plans to pull investment from Alaska 10:00 AM GMT
SAfrica blue chips up 1 pct led by BHP Billiton 09:59 AM GMT
South Sri Lanka moves on from tsunami 09:58 AM GMT
DIARY - MidEast/African holidays to December 2007=2 09:55 AM GMT
Taiwan raises foreign aid budget 09:54 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Immofinanz H1 pretax earnings up 47 pct 09:52 AM GMT
Italian Stocks - Factors to watch on Dec 27 09:52 AM GMT
Davis Selected holds 5.1 percent stake in MBIA 09:51 AM GMT
Arcandor sees dept store Xmas sales near '06 level 09:51 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Immofinanz H1 pretax earnings up 47 pct 09:51 AM GMT
SE Asia Stocks-Rise, mining and plantation firms lead gains 09