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PRESS DIGEST-Financial Times, Wall St Journal Asia editions 11:57 PM GMT
Baidu quarterly net profit surges 79 percent 11:57 PM GMT
Northern Rock bidders told to improve offers 11:57 PM GMT
Baidu quarterly net profit surges 79 percent 11:57 PM GMT
Germany agrees third rescue for subprime-hit IKB 11:57 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Lion Nathan says Q1 revenue up, lowers yr forecast 11:56 PM GMT
Lion Nathan says Q1 revenue up, lowers yr forecast 11:56 PM GMT
Bush expands US sanctions on Syria officials 11:52 PM GMT
Rose guards against hype for Royal Birkdale return 11:51 PM GMT
Donald to skip Scottish Open to study Royal Birkdale 11:51 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Advance Auto posts lower earnings, shares fall 11:49 PM GMT
Advance Auto posts lower earnings, shares fall 11:49 PM GMT
Tennis-Delray Beach International results 11:48 PM GMT
Tennis-Blake sees off Kendrick after more showers 11:46 PM GMT
Mexican leader urges California aid on immigration 11:46 PM GMT
Judge tells actor Mel Gibson "You're on your own" 11:45 PM GMT
Yahoo Japan: Asia unit sale would be mistake-paper 11:45 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Agilent reports lower 1st-quarter net profit 11:45 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-ValueClick Q4 profit beats Street; settles FTC probe 11:44 PM GMT
S.Korean consortium wins Kurdistan oil deal-paper 11:44 PM GMT
Bright colours and sparkle to light up Oscars 11:44 PM GMT
Online travel sees offline touch for cruise 11:41 PM GMT
Foreign brokers place net Japan stock buy orders 11:41 PM GMT
Travel industry awaits Bush's exit 11:40 PM GMT
Travel industry awaits Bush's exit 11:40 PM GMT
Travel industry awaits Bush's exit 11:40 PM GMT
EMC to offer Web hosting service 11:37 PM GMT
EMC to offer Web hosting service 11:37 PM GMT
U.S. backs Exxon in Venezuela assets battle 11:31 PM GMT
Judge confirms freeze of Venezuela funds 11:31 PM GMT
Iran said to test faster centrifuges with uranium 11:30 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Dealers widen spreads to sell 08's first CMBS 11:30 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Bally Technologies swings to second-quarter profit 11:29 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Australia's ASX profit up 35 pct on strong trading 11:29 PM GMT
NZ's Steel and Tube H1 profit down 42 percent 11:28 PM GMT
Australia rejects Premier League's plan 11:27 PM GMT
TAKE A LOOK-Venezuela cuts off Exxon Mobil 11:23 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-NetGear Q4 profit falls; sees Q1 rev. below Street view 11:22 PM GMT
Senators urge top U.S. honor for Myanmar's Suu Kyi 11:19 PM GMT
Lampert raises stake in AutoNation to 33 percent 11:19 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Equinix guides outlook above Wall St view; shares rise 11:19 PM GMT
CP Rail Canadian train crews ratify new contract 11:18 PM GMT
Japan stocks seen up as recession fears soothed 11:18 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Genco fourth-quarter profit rises, shares up 11:18 PM GMT
Sands says Vegas "recession resistant" 11:17 PM GMT
Sands says Vegas "recession resistant" 11:17 PM GMT
Sands says Vegas "recession resistant" 11:17 PM GMT
Online travel sees offline touch for cruise 11:16 PM GMT
MBIA to urge curtailing short sellers 11:14 PM GMT
MBIA to urge curtailing short sellers 11:14 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Buyout of Clear Channel gets US antitrust approval 11:14 PM GMT
Buyout of Clear Channel gets US antitrust approval 11:14 PM GMT
Serbia braced for Kosovo loss Russia can't prevent 11:14 PM GMT
EU's Kosovo mission said to be bigger than expected 11:14 PM GMT
Lion Nathan says Q1 revenue up, lowers yr forecast 11:13 PM GMT
Seoul stocks seen up as US data buoys exporters 11:13 PM GMT
Microsoft seeing Xbox shortages in U.S. 11:12 PM GMT
Darfuris happy with new UN-AU force 11:12 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-GEO posts higher Q4 profit; shares up on 2008 outlook 11:12 PM GMT
Dow Jones High/Low - Feb 13 11:11 PM GMT
Bomb kills top Hezbollah commander 11:10 PM GMT
Bush expands U.S. sanctions on Syria officials 11:10 PM GMT
Huadian Power plans $736 mln bonds with warrants 11:09 PM GMT
Urbana raises stakes in US wheat exchanges 11:09 PM GMT
Dow Jones Open/Close - Feb 13 11:09 PM GMT
Spielberg China snub seen setting trend 11:07 PM GMT
China says play fair over Beijing/Darfur link 11:07 PM GMT
Southern California home sales fall to 20-year low 11:04 PM GMT
Southern California home sales fall to 20-year low 11:04 PM GMT
AMP shares down over 4 percent after results 11:03 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Morgan Stanley oil desk falls prey to banking woes 11:03 PM GMT
Industrial Alliance Increases Profit and Dividend 11:02 PM GMT
Credit Woes to Dent Canadian Banks a Bit More -IMF 11:02 PM GMT
INTERVIEW-Iceland PM Insists Island's Banks Are Sound 11:02 PM GMT
RPT-UPDATE 3-Northern Rock Bidders Told to Improve Offers 11:02 PM GMT
FDIC Chief: New U.S. Foreclosure Plan Not Cure-All 11:01 PM GMT
Montreal Exchange Holders Okay Takeover by TSX 11:01 PM GMT
Morgan Stanley Cuts 1,000 Mortgage Jobs 11:01 PM GMT
Nobel Peace laureates add to Darfur peace clamour 10:59 PM GMT
Soccer-South African Premier League results 10:59 PM GMT
Key Pentagon tanker session slips to Feb. 25 10:58 PM GMT
U.S. House defeats stopgap extension of spy program 10:58 PM GMT
New Borders stores combine digital and literary worlds 10:57 PM GMT
New Borders stores combine digital and literary worlds 10:57 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Nvidia profit rises on brisk graphics chip sales 10:57 PM GMT
Hydro One 2007 profit down 12 pct as costs rise 10:56 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Tennis-Marseille Open men's singles results 10:55 PM GMT
Werder enjoy UEFA Cup stroll after Wiese saves 10:52 PM GMT
UEFA Cup collated results 10:52 PM GMT
Venezuela says ConocoPhillips talks going well 10:50 PM GMT
Takeover rumors help fuel Alcoa options trading 10:50 PM GMT
Canada auto execs see sales slowing slightly in 08 10:49 PM GMT
TreeHouse unit to close pickle plant in Oregon 10:47 PM GMT
Australia's ASX H1 profit up 35% on strong trading 10:47 PM GMT
Texas smelter to reopen despite environmental concerns 10:47 PM GMT
WRAPUP 2-Soccer-Werder enjoy UEFA Cup stroll after Wiese saves 10:45 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Serie A summary 10:44 PM GMT
Bush signs stimulus bill and cites economic resilience 10:43 PM GMT
Dealers widen spreads to sell 08's first CMBS 10:43 PM GMT
CompuCredit posts Q4 profit on one-time income 10:42 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-CompuCredit posts Q4 profit on one-time income 10:42 PM GMT
Soccer-Sporting Lisbon 2 Basel 0 - UEFA Cup result 10:40 PM GMT
Panama unions clash with police over shooting death 10:39 PM GMT
TEXT-S&P release on Dalrymple Bay coal terminal 10:38 PM GMT
Iraq lawmakers pass key budget and amnesty laws 10:38 PM GMT
Rice heatedly defends her integrity on Iraq claims 10:38 PM GMT
Alabama Browns Ferry nuclear unit gets US scrutiny 10:37 PM GMT
Las Vegas Sands not interested in UK casinos 10:36 PM GMT
Tennis-Brazil Open men's singles results 10:33 PM GMT
Nvidia says Q1 revs to be 'better than seasonal' 10:31 PM GMT
National Australia Bank plans Samurai bond issue 10:30 PM GMT
Mexico's TV Azteca net down 74 pct on tax charge 10:29 PM GMT
Mexico's TV Azteca net down 74 pct on tax charge 10:29 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Catalyst to restart B.C. paper machine 10:27 PM GMT
Bets against Microsoft-Yahoo deal may be waning 10:26 PM GMT
TAKE A LOOK-BHP Billiton bids for Rio Tinto 10:26 PM GMT
Lender Xceed Mortgage cuts staff to save costs 10:25 PM GMT
Hedge fund ups Countrywide stake 10:24 PM GMT
TAKE A LOOK-Oil execs gather at CERA conference in Texas 10:23 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-U.S. judge confirms freeze of Venezuela funds 10:23 PM GMT
Mexico stocks up on U.S. retail data; peso firms 10:23 PM GMT
Gulf oil nations can help replace Venezuela oil: U.S. 10:22 PM GMT
Buyout of Clear Channel gets US antitrust approval 10:22 PM GMT
MBIA closes $1.1 billion share offer 10:21 PM GMT
International diabetes study contradicts U.S. trial 10:19 PM GMT
UPDATE 1 - Citadel cuts stake in Beazer 10:19 PM GMT
International diabetes study contradicts U.S. trial 10:19 PM GMT
Cancer drug slows multiple sclerosis progression 10:19 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-International diabetes study contradicts US trial 10:18 PM GMT
After the Bell-MBIA shares up on share offering 10:17 PM GMT
Emerging debt-Market gains on rise in U.S. retail sales 10:17 PM GMT
Rise in retail sales eases recession fear 10:16 PM GMT
Rise in retail sales eases recession fear 10:16 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Skechers Q4 profit misses Wall Street view 10:16 PM GMT
Skechers Q4 profit misses Wall Street view 10:16 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-FTC sues drug maker Cephalon over generic deals 10:14 PM GMT
Smoking kills nearly a million Indians a year 10:14 PM GMT
Comcast founder to be paid $1/year - filing 10:14 PM GMT
Smoking kills nearly a million Indians a year 10:13 PM GMT
Citadel cuts its stake in Beazer 10:13 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-AMP's 2007 profit up 10 pct, but misses estimates 10:12 PM GMT
Clemens and ex-trainer clash at steroids hearing 10:11 PM GMT
Russian businessman pays top price for rare violin 10:10 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-NetApp sees weaker revenue as bank clients cut back 10:09 PM GMT
Olympique Marseille 3 Spartak Moscow 0 - UEFA Cup result 10:09 PM GMT
PSV Eindhoven 2 Helsingborg 0 - UEFA Cup result 10:09 PM GMT
Werder Bremen 3 Braga 0 - UEFA Cup result 10:09 PM GMT
Brann Bergen 0 Everton 2 - UEFA Cup result 10:09 PM GMT
Rangers 0 Panathinaikos 0 - UEFA Cup result 10:09 PM GMT
Anderlecht 2 Girondins Bordeaux 1 - UEFA Cup result 10:09 PM GMT
Oculus Innovative Sciences files for $75 mln shelf 10:08 PM GMT
Municipalities scramble to restructure auction-rate debt 10:07 PM GMT
After the Bell-Baidu.com shares up 10:07 PM GMT
Shell cites higher commodity prices in Alaska bid 10:06 PM GMT
Cancer drug slows multiple sclerosis progression 10:05 PM GMT
Amputee Pistorius appeals against Olympic ban 10:04 PM GMT
House to take up energy tax package after break 10:03 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-DaVita 4th-quarter profit up, warns on '08 income 10:03 PM GMT
UPDATE 4-Toronto stocks surge on U.S. data, Agrium 10:02 PM GMT
Drug-coated balloon keeps leg arteries open 10:02 PM GMT
Drug-coated balloon keeps leg arteries open 10:02 PM GMT
U.S. House rejects temporary spy law extension 10:01 PM GMT
Nvidia's profit up on brisk sales of GeForce chips 10:00 PM GMT
Rituxan slows multiple sclerosis progression-study 10:00 PM GMT
N.Y. Money Closing - Feb 13 2008 10:00 PM GMT
U.S. wins auto parts case against China: official 09:59 PM GMT
Bush signs economic stimulus bill 09:59 PM GMT
CORRECTED: Bets against Microsoft-Yahoo deal may be waning 09:56 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Amkor gives bullish 1st-qtr forecast, shares rise 09:55 PM GMT
Bush opposes temporary extension of spy program 09:55 PM GMT
Obama takes on rivals over economic woes 09:55 PM GMT
Sarkozy attacks Iran for its stance on Israel 09:54 PM GMT
Rice hopes U.N. resolution on Iran will pass soon 09:54 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Ingram Micro forecasts disappoint, shares fall 09:53 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-US House rejects temporary spy law extension 09:53 PM GMT
Versace provides colour for Richard Avedon photo show 09:52 PM GMT
Turkish court convicts lawyer for judge killing 09:51 PM GMT
Baidu quarterly net profit surges 79 percent 09:50 PM GMT
Marsans pulls out of bidding for Spanair-reports 09:49 PM GMT
XTO Energy offering 20 mln shares in public offering 09:49 PM GMT
Canada dollar rebounds to close above par with US$ 09:49 PM GMT
Peru wants to list shares of state-run companies 09:49 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-U.S. SEC proposes disclosure changes for advisers 09:48 PM GMT
Las Vegas may not be immune to economy 09:48 PM GMT
S&P cuts $6.75 bln in CDOs backed by mortgages 09:47 PM GMT
RPT-TREASURIES-Bonds pushed mostly lower in late stock surge 09:47 PM GMT
Soccer-Scottish Premier League result and standings 09:46 PM GMT
Financial sector sheds 52,500 jobs in 6 months 09:46 PM GMT
Obama takes on rivals over U.S. economic woes 09:46 PM GMT
Big voting losses bring out Clinton's stoicism 09:46 PM GMT
Spacewalkers work on space station cooling system 09:46 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Bonds pushed mostly lower in late stock surge 09:45 PM GMT
Coca-Cola profit tops view but shares dip 09:45 PM GMT
UPDATE 5-Clemens, ex-trainer clash at US steroids hearing 09:44 PM GMT
FTC sues drug maker Cephalon over generic deals 09:44 PM GMT
Soccer-Scottish Cup fifth round result 09:43 PM GMT
Soccer-Ronaldo hurt as Milan held by Livorno 09:43 PM GMT
Market rises as retail sales soothe economy fears 09:42 PM GMT
Market rises as retail sales soothe economy fears 09:42 PM GMT
Catalyst posts quarterly profit on tax adjustment 09:40 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Centerra says Kyrgyzstan needs more time on Kumtor 09:39 PM GMT
U.S. IRS-File your tax return or no stimulus check 09:39 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Alitalia losses narrow, but warns on 2008 09:38 PM GMT
Alitalia losses narrow, but warns on 2008 09:38 PM GMT
Advance Auto posts lower 4th-quarter earnings 09:37 PM GMT
US CREDIT-Sallie Mae funding costs could rise on ratings risks 09:36 PM GMT
Chrysler asks bankruptcy court for Plastech relief 09:36 PM GMT
Chrysler asks bankruptcy court for Plastech relief 09:36 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Toronto stocks rise sharply, helped by Agrium, RIM 09:35 PM GMT
Soccer-Serie A top scorers 09:35 PM GMT
U.S. retail sales boost stocks 09:34 PM GMT
Las Vegas Sands not interested in UK casinos 09:33 PM GMT
Las Vegas Sands not interested in UK casinos 09:33 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Gen-Probe profit up, raises outlook 09:33 PM GMT
Soccer-Serie A result and standings 09:33 PM GMT
Rice admits errors in Iraqi and Afghan reconstruction 09:32 PM GMT
Argentina stocks buoyed by regional market rally 09:32 PM GMT
WRAPUP 4-Obama takes on rivals over US economic woes 09:32 PM GMT
Tennis-Cachantun Cup women's singles results 09:31 PM GMT
AMP says 2007 profit up 10 pct on strong markets 09:31 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Market rises as retail sales soothe economy fears 09:29 PM GMT
UDPATE 1-S&P cuts Radian debt ratings, may cut PMI 09:29 PM GMT
Investor says Microsoft's Yahoo offer high enough 09:29 PM GMT
News Corp and Yahoo said to be in deal talk 09:29 PM GMT
DaVita 4th-quarter profit up, misses estimates 09:26 PM GMT
Mexican leader seeks California aid on immigration 09:26 PM GMT
Regions Financial names Wachovia exec as CFO 09:25 PM GMT
ValueClick Q4 profit drops, settles FTC probe 09:25 PM GMT
US mortgage rates unchanged on Wednesday-BestInfo 09:24 PM GMT
Texas regulators ok permit to open Asarco smelter 09:24 PM GMT
Bank of Canada leaves C$100 mln in settlement system 09:23 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Ecuador seeks $700 mln for Telefonica, America deals 09:23 PM GMT
FTSE fall led by banks and commodities 09:22 PM GMT
Iraq lawmakers pass key budget and amnesty laws 09:19 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Menu Foods swings to loss on pet food recall woes 09:18 PM GMT
Menu Foods swings to loss on pet food recall woes 09:18 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Conoco content with current oil sands position 09:18 PM GMT
S&P cuts Radian debt ratings, may cut PMI 09:18 PM GMT
New foreclosure plan not cure-all: FDIC 09:17 PM GMT
New foreclosure plan not cure-all: FDIC 09:17 PM GMT
NetApp profit up but revenue view shy of estimates 09:16 PM GMT
Amkor 4th-quarter profit rises on wireless demand 09:15 PM GMT
REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-FEB 13 US 1.57833 09:15 PM GMT
FOREX-Dollar rallies to 1-mo high vs yen on retail sales 09:14 PM GMT
Gen-Probe 4th-qtr profit rises 09:13 PM GMT
Liberal Berkeley says Marines are welcome after all 09:12 PM GMT
After the Bell-Network Appliance falls after results 09:12 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-NZ's Vector H1 net profit down 18 percent 09:10 PM GMT
Land above famed Hollywood sign up for sale 09:10 PM GMT
Ingram Micro profit up on better Europe, Asia sales 09:08 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions 09:07 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Wall Street ends up on retail sales, chipmakers 09:07 PM GMT
Egypt tour bus accident injures 21, 4 seriously 09:06 PM GMT
Toronto stocks jump on resources, U.S. data 09:04 PM GMT
Platinum hits record on supply 09:04 PM GMT
Scientists see promise in new way to fight viruses 09:04 PM GMT
Scientists see promise in new way to fight viruses 09:03 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Tennis-Tsonga makes early Marseille exit 09:03 PM GMT
Investor says Microsoft's Yahoo offer high enough 09:01 PM GMT
Five terrorism convicts freed 09:01 PM GMT
Credit Suisse (NY Branch) sells $2 bln 10-yr notes 09:00 PM GMT
Study catches picture of deadly cancer enzyme 08:57 PM GMT
Centerra says Kyrgyzstan needs more time on Kumtor 08:56 PM GMT
Rep. Markey offers net-neutrality bill 08:55 PM GMT
U.S. Rep. Markey offers net-neutrality bill 08:54 PM GMT
U.S. Rep. Markey offers net-neutrality bill 08:54 PM GMT
Rep. Markey offers net-neutrality bill 08:54 PM GMT
Lenders bring crisis team into Allco - report 08:53 PM GMT
Partial kidney removal under-used for small tumors 08:51 PM GMT
DIARY - Today in Washington - Feb. 14 08:51 PM GMT
Silver dental fillings may not harm kids' brains 08:49 PM GMT
Study catches picture of deadly cancer enzyme 08:49 PM GMT
Silver dental fillings may not harm kids' brains 08:48 PM GMT
Sprains top injury for elite female soccer players 08:46 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-MOVES-UBS, Jones Day, F&C Asset Management, Barclays 08:45 PM GMT
Caregivers of men with prostate cancer suffer too 08:44 PM GMT
Older men with prostate cancer can wait and see 08:44 PM GMT
Chile stocks rise on U.S. data, peso slips 08:44 PM GMT
Mortgage woes sting insurer MGIC again 08:43 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-US Treasury says don't restrict wealth funds 08:43 PM GMT
U.S. weekly hotel room revenues rises 0.5 percent 08:42 PM GMT
Morgan Stanley cuts 1,000 mortgage jobs 08:40 PM GMT
Senator warns Venezuela on cutting oil sales 08:40 PM GMT
Venezuela Exxon oil halt won't hurt U.S. supply 08:40 PM GMT
Oil rises above $93 as Venezuela cuts off Exxon 08:34 PM GMT
FACTBOX - Iraq's legislative progress 08:34 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Iraq's volatile politics 08:34 PM GMT
FACTBOX - Security developments in Iraq 08:34 PM GMT
Iraqi security adviser wants no troop withdrawal pause 08:34 PM GMT
Iraqi kidnappers free CBS interpreter 08:34 PM GMT
UPDATE 9-Oil rises above $93, Venezuela cuts off Exxon 08:31 PM GMT
Morgan Stanley cuts 1,000 mortgage jobs 08:29 PM GMT
Sunoco restarting Pt. Breeze after power outage 08:29 PM GMT
Iraqi security adviser wants no troop withdrawal pause 08:28 PM GMT
Magnitude 5.9 quake hits off Indonesia 08:28 PM GMT
NZ's Vector H1 net profit down 18 percent 08:27 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Tennis-Antwerp Diamond Games women's singles results 08:26 PM GMT
Brazil stocks climb on US retail data, real gains 08:24 PM GMT
Credit crunch spares energy infrastructure deals 08:23 PM GMT
Cookware group SEB profit jumps, to split share 08:22 PM GMT
U.S. taxable money mkt fund assets rise to record 08:17 PM GMT
CORRECTED: Obama takes on rivals over economic woes 08:15 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-New Qatargas LNG delays not a big problem - exec 08:14 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Market jumps on retail sales, chipmaker's results 08:14 PM GMT
Troubled banks seek commodities profit 08:12 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-L'Oreal hikes 2007 dividend as core profits rise 08:12 PM GMT
US RESEARCH NEWS-Summary: S&P 500 Feb 13 2011 GMT 08:12 PM GMT
Paulson: Not supporting ideas for second stimulus 08:11 PM GMT
RPT-UPDATE 1-YRC to cut 1,100 jobs in restructuring plan 08:10 PM GMT
YRC to cut 1,100 jobs in restructuring plan 08:10 PM GMT
TABLE-Alitalia Annual results 2007 08:10 PM GMT
Pakistan election violence kills 2, US concerned 08:10 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-US FAA certifies Boeing refueling tanker for Japan 08:09 PM GMT
Lack of sleep unlikely to impact weight over time 08:06 PM GMT
Alitalia pre-tax loss narrows in 2007 08:05 PM GMT
Therapy, support help heart patients quit smoking 08:04 PM GMT
Skin cancer, colon cancer syndrome may be linked 08:03 PM GMT
Skin cancer, colon cancer syndrome may be linked 08:03 PM GMT
USTR Schwab: WTO poised for Doha breakthrough 08:03 PM GMT
Canada's Liberals split over forcing election 08:02 PM GMT
Progressive Posts Lower January Earnings 08:02 PM GMT
Credit Woes to Dent Canadian Banks a Bit More -IMF 08:02 PM GMT
Therapy, support help heart patients quit smoking 08:02 PM GMT
Bradford & Bingley Writes Down $183 Mln, Shares Crash 08:01 PM GMT
Bolivia to cap gas for Brazil, wants more money 08:01 PM GMT
Vaccine protects against prostate cancer in mice 08:01 PM GMT
AEK Athens 1 Getafe 1 - UEFA Cup result 07:59 PM GMT
Health insurers probed over reimbursement 07:59 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Bonds mixed as investors ponder economic outlook 07:59 PM GMT
PRESS DIGEST-Australian General News - Feb 14 07:59 PM GMT
France strengthen second row to face England 07:57 PM GMT
Italy's Bortolussi likely to miss rest of Six Nations 07:57 PM GMT
Pakistan says has "breakthrough" in Bhutto case 07:56 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Eskom mulls power buy-back from aluminium plants 07:54 PM GMT
NZ's Rakon says to form joint venture, earnings to rise 07:54 PM GMT
Sunstone says buybacks attractive 07:53 PM GMT
Sunstone says buybacks attractive 07:53 PM GMT
Sunstone says buybacks attractive 07:53 PM GMT
Rugby-Italy's Bortolussi likely to miss rest of Six Nations 07:52 PM GMT
REFILE-UPDATE 1-House Democrat readying 2008 war spending propos 07:51 PM GMT
Paulson: rate cuts alone can't end US credit woes 07:50 PM GMT
US platinum breaches $2,000, gold ends a tad lower 07:49 PM GMT
Telcos battle as Net brands go mobile 07:47 PM GMT
ADR Report-Banks, techs lead gains on U.S. retail data 07:46 PM GMT
Nortel CEO to consider takeover opportunities: report 07:45 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-IAC, Liberty agree to board rules ahead of trial 07:44 PM GMT
Nortel CEO to consider takeover opportunities: report 07:44 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Acco Brands Q4 results beat Street view, shares rise 07:42 PM GMT
Thousands in Sarajevo protest against juvenile crime 07:42 PM GMT
Galatasaray 0 Bayer Leverkusen 0 - UEFA Cup result 07:41 PM GMT
Answers scraps public offering; Lexico buy doubtful 07:41 PM GMT
Answers scraps public offering; Lexico buy doubtful 07:41 PM GMT
US FAA certifies Boeing refueling tanker for Japan 07:41 PM GMT
Nigeria government approves gas sector blueprint 07:40 PM GMT
FACTBOX: Details of economic stimulus package 07:40 PM GMT
Oscar-spurned "Atonement" stars bid for BAFTAS 07:39 PM GMT
Oscar has experience with strike-related uncertainty 07:38 PM GMT
Skin cancer and colon cancer syndrome may be linked 07:38 PM GMT
Skin cancer and colon cancer syndrome may be linked 07:38 PM GMT
FACTBOX - Military deaths in Afghanistan 07:37 PM GMT
Italian soldier killed in Afghanistan 07:37 PM GMT
Ireland appoint Trapattoni as manager 07:37 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Giovanni Trapattoni 07:37 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Daktronics posts lower Q3 profit, shares fall 07:37 PM GMT
Madonna showcases directorial debut at Berlin 07:36 PM GMT
NY insurance chief has several remedies for insurers 07:36 PM GMT
Spanish Federation quash rumours about Aragones's future 07:35 PM GMT
Trapattoni joins Ireland with an eye on Italy 07:35 PM GMT
Turkish court convicts lawyer for judge killing 07:34 PM GMT
House Democrat readying 2008 war spending proposal 07:34 PM GMT
Top CO2 credit developer buys Canadian company 07:34 PM GMT
Top CO2 credit developer buys Canadian company 07:34 PM GMT
Coal shares rise on miner's bullish price comment 07:32 PM GMT
DirecTV expects slightly lower subscription growth 07:31 PM GMT
DirecTV expects slightly lower subscription growth 07:31 PM GMT
Apathy in Cuba ahead of presidential decision 07:30 PM GMT
Communist Cuba says ties "excellent" with Vatican 07:30 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Genesee & Wyoming Q4 earns beat Street; sees strong '08 07:30 PM GMT
DirecTV expects slightly lower subscription growth 07:30 PM GMT
Mr. Rude is French and flatulent for British TV 07:28 PM GMT
Playboy posts loss, sees magazine ad decline 07:27 PM GMT
Playboy posts loss, sees magazine ad decline 07:27 PM GMT
France asked IMF to study windfall oil tax-Lagarde 07:27 PM GMT
*TOP NEWS* North American Power and Natural Gas 07:27 PM GMT
Zenit St Petersburg 1 Villarreal 0 - UEFA Cup result 07:26 PM GMT
Sprint Nextel to shift corporate headquarters to Kansas 07:26 PM GMT
Jones Apparel CEO says Q1 on track 07:26 PM GMT
Georgian tycoon dies suddenly 07:25 PM GMT
Eskom mulls power buy-back from aluminum plants 07:25 PM GMT
U.N. soldiers open fire to stop Liberia mob justice 07:25 PM GMT
Applied stock gains 9 percent 07:24 PM GMT
French LNG terminal start delayed after accident 07:24 PM GMT
Autogrill in 1 bln euro loan talks - sources 07:23 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Vonage quarterly loss narrows as subscribers rise 07:22 PM GMT
Obama takes on rivals over economic woes 07:21 PM GMT
Footballers trash car in drunken binge 07:20 PM GMT
Footballers trash car in drunken binge 07:20 PM GMT
"Naked Cowboy" sues M&Ms maker 07:20 PM GMT
"Naked Cowboy" sues M&Ms maker 07:20 PM GMT
Mexico's Kimber seeks dividend of 2.68 pesos/share 07:19 PM GMT
Woman's Internet sex auction sparks paternity row 07:16 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Retail sales data sparks rally on Wall St 07:16 PM GMT
VIDEO: What future for Kosovo's Gorani's 07:16 PM GMT
VIDEO: What future for Kosovo's Gorani's 07:16 PM GMT
ZTE says in talks with Sprint on WiMax handsets 07:15 PM GMT
Resources Connection sees Q3 rev down 2-3 pct sequentially 07:14 PM GMT
Organisers say no Tour de France for Astana 07:13 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-WestJet sits on cash war chest as profit jumps 07:13 PM GMT
Africa floods threaten 150,000 children - UNICEF 07:09 PM GMT
Morgan Stanley trims energy trading team 07:08 PM GMT
Venezuelan debt edges up with market 07:08 PM GMT
Hong Kong men carry-off wives in Valentine's contest 07:06 PM GMT
Chad says Sudanese, al Qaeda among rebel prisoners 07:05 PM GMT
Chad says Sudanese, al Qaeda among rebel prisoners 07:05 PM GMT
Artist charged over inflatable sculpture deaths 07:05 PM GMT
Olympics-For China, Spielberg snub only the beginning 07:02 PM GMT
Baffinland Iron Mines - news release 07:00 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-US says backs Exxon in Venezuela assets battle 06:59 PM GMT
Iceland's FL Group posts $934 mln loss in Q4 06:59 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-T.Italia to put network in separate division 06:58 PM GMT
Police say no radioactive trace in Georgian's death 06:57 PM GMT
Rice plans March visit to Israel, Palestinian areas 06:57 PM GMT
Syria says killing of Hezbollah commander "terrorist act" 06:56 PM GMT
IAC, Liberty agree to board rules ahead of trial 06:56 PM GMT
PRESS DIGEST-New Zealand newspapers - Feb 14 06:55 PM GMT
Mr. Rude is French and flatulent for TV 06:55 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Soccer-Ireland appoint Trapattoni as manager 06:55 PM GMT
VistaCare shareholder says Odyssey's buyout offer inadequate 06:53 PM GMT
Nigeria to convert JVs to corporations-official 06:52 PM GMT
Capital Research units to file ownership reports 06:52 PM GMT
Spielberg praised for Olympic pull-out 06:50 PM GMT
EU rights champion backs Spielberg over Games 06:50 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Lancashire net income $390.9 mln, 2008 to be tougher 06:48 PM GMT
Italian actor fends off Church sex scene criticism 06:47 PM GMT
Pakistan says has "breakthrough" in Bhutto case 06:47 PM GMT
Vanity Fair show captures a century in pictures 06:46 PM GMT
Beagle is best in show at prestigious dog contest 06:46 PM GMT
Dollar climbs to month high vs yen 06:46 PM GMT
U.S. Air Force chief talks up 2nd F-35 engine 06:45 PM GMT
Sun reaffirms fiscal 2008 revenue growth forecast 06:45 PM GMT
British kitchen curry crisis an immigration worry 06:44 PM GMT
FOREX-Dollar climbs to month high vs yen on retail sales 06:44 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Agrium rakes in record earnings, sees bright 2008 06:43 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Playboy posts loss, sees magazine ad decline 06:42 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Legg Mason denies rumors money fund broke buck 06:41 PM GMT
Snam details plans to boost gas transport capacity 06:39 PM GMT
Bank signals moderate drop in interest rates 06:38 PM GMT
Vegas bets too big on resorts 06:37 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Toronto stocks lifted by US data, Agrium results 06:37 PM GMT
Amy Winehouse's favorite pub to rise from ashes 06:36 PM GMT
SocGen buys control of Russia's Rosbank 06:35 PM GMT
Clinton makes a last stand in Ohio and Texas 06:34 PM GMT
McCain wins backing of House Republicans 06:34 PM GMT
Lancashire posts 2007 net income of $390.9 mln 06:34 PM GMT
Vanity Fair show captures a century in pictures 06:31 PM GMT
Carriers fight not to become "dumb pipes" 06:31 PM GMT
US crude futures up over $1 as mogas extend gains 06:30 PM GMT
Stryker to buy back $750 mln of common shares 06:29 PM GMT
Microfiber fabric makes own electricity: study 06:28 PM GMT
TAKE-A-LOOK-Global shipping market news 06:27 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-U.S. SEC proposes disclosure changes for advisers 06:25 PM GMT
E*Trade daily trade rise, assets fall 06:24 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Market rises on retail data; Dow, S&P up 1 pct 06:22 PM GMT
EMC to launch 'EMC Cloud' Web service-SAP exec 06:22 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Analysts cut Wynn Resorts price target 06:20 PM GMT
Internet sex auction sparks paternity row 06:18 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Shell Nigeria suspends restructuring for govt talks 06:17 PM GMT
Mexico's Walmex goes after mom-and-pops niche 06:17 PM GMT
Mexico's Walmex goes after mom-and-pops niche 06:17 PM GMT
ZTE says in talks with Sprint on WiMax handsets 06:16 PM GMT
Second deadline to protect polar bears missed 06:15 PM GMT
Second deadline to protect polar bears missed 06:15 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Shell has brief snag at Deer Park crude unit 06:14 PM GMT
Microfiber fabric makes own electricity: study 06:10 PM GMT
US Cash Products-Gasoline begins to perk up 06:09 PM GMT
US Cash Products-Gasoline begins to perk up 06:08 PM GMT
VIDEO: What future for Kosovo's Goranis? 06:04 PM GMT
VIDEO: What future for Kosovo's Goranis? 06:04 PM GMT
Mortgage insurer MGIC loses $1.47 billion 06:02 PM GMT
Storebrand Q4 Profits Rise, Shares Leap 06:02 PM GMT
Nordea Profit Just Beats Forecast, Sees Slower Growth 06:02 PM GMT
Brazilian police crack down on illegal Amazon logging 06:01 PM GMT
Brazilian police crack down on illegal Amazon logging 06:01 PM GMT
US Coast Guard says power back to Mass. LNG tanker 06:00 PM GMT
U.S. concerned over election violence in Pakistan 05:59 PM GMT
Tennis-France file protest after Fed Cup defeat by China 05:59 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Chicago pursues Midway Airport lease deal 05:59 PM GMT
European stocks end flat as telecoms offset cars 05:58 PM GMT
Upbeat U.S. data lifts stocks and dollar 05:58 PM GMT
ANALYSIS-Clock running on NATO's stretched Afghan operation 05:57 PM GMT
Paulson sees slower economy, to rush tax rebates 05:57 PM GMT
VIDEO: Darfuris caught in the crossfire 05:57 PM GMT
VIDEO: Darfuris caught in the crossfire 05:57 PM GMT
German savings, coop banks say will not help IKB 05:56 PM GMT
Scientists unearth most primitive bat ever found 05:54 PM GMT
Scientists unearth most primitive bat ever found 05:53 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-P.F. Chang's profit beats view, shares jump 05:53 PM GMT
US-RESEARCH/ (NON-S&P500) 05:53 PM GMT
Pentagon chief fractures shoulder after ice slip 05:53 PM GMT
Madeleine case seen nearly over 05:50 PM GMT
Zimbabwe opposition says Mbeki talks fail 05:50 PM GMT
Bradford & Bingley shares crash after write-down 05:50 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Turkey mulls Balkan gas pipeline with Swiss 05:48 PM GMT
Sheffield United owner to buy into Hungary's Ferencvaros 05:46 PM GMT
Legg Mason says rumors on money fund untrue 05:44 PM GMT
GLOBAL MARKETS-Upbeat U.S. data lifts stocks, dollar 05:44 PM GMT
Vegas bets too big on resorts 05:44 PM GMT
Vegas bets too big on resorts 05:44 PM GMT
Pakistan election campaign convoy bombed, 2 dead 05:41 PM GMT
Egypt eye 2010 World Cup after African Cup victory 05:39 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-EU watchdogs say rating agencies must do more 05:35 PM GMT
Regulator says T.Italia network plan "positive" 05:33 PM GMT
Amy Winehouse's favourite pub to rise from ashes 05:33 PM GMT
TIMELINE - Events in Lebanon since Hariri's killing 05:32 PM GMT
Germany agrees rescue package for IKB 05:31 PM GMT
UPDATE 4-Iraqi kidnappers free CBS interpreter-negotiators 05:30 PM GMT
Sanofi targets elderly with new type of flu shot 05:29 PM GMT
BoNY seeks to question Putin ally in $22.5 bln lawsuit 05:29 PM GMT
Airport noise instantly boosts blood pressure 05:28 PM GMT
NY AG probes health insurers over reimbursement 05:28 PM GMT
Iraqi kidnappers free CBS interpreter 05:27 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Bonds mixed, credit worries offset retail data 05:27 PM GMT
US SEC proposes disclosure changes for advisers 05:27 PM GMT
Danish papers republish Prophet cartoon 05:26 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Freddie Mac reduces Reference REMIC deal 05:26 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Capital Research liquidates stakes in Alcoa, Abbott 05:22 PM GMT
U.S. welcomes death of Hezbollah commander 05:20 PM GMT
L'Oreal 2007 operating profit up 11.3 pct 05:20 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Healthways sees to meet medicare program targets 05:20 PM GMT
Lebanon crisis simmers 3 years after Hariri death 05:18 PM GMT
Enbridge mulls sale of CLH stake to fund expansion 05:17 PM GMT
Gazprom says to keep Ukraine gas trade intermediaries 05:16 PM GMT
TABLE-Derivatives eye longer UK housing downturn 05:14 PM GMT
Hezbollah dealt blow by death of a "legend" 05:13 PM GMT
FACTBOX - Who was Imad Moughniyah? 05:13 PM GMT
Bear Stearns shareholder takes 9.95 percent passive stake 05:13 PM GMT
Poland sell-off plan likely to exclude refiners, PKO 05:12 PM GMT
Soccer-Ireland's FA name Trapattoni as new coach 05:11 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Market rises as retail report spurs optimism 05:09 PM GMT
EU watchdogs say rating agencies must do more 05:09 PM GMT
Bayern keepers hit by illness and shoelaces 05:08 PM GMT
Paulson: Home price correction must continue 05:06 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-France's Bouygues 2007 sales ahead of forecasts 05:05 PM GMT
Curry houses facing kitchen staff crunch 05:03 PM GMT
Grey-Thompson to head anti-doping review 05:02 PM GMT
FOREX-Dollar climbs on surprise jump in retail sales 05:01 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Enbridge mulls sale of CLH stake to fund expansion 05:00 PM GMT
T.Italia to create new division for network 04:59 PM GMT
ECB's Trichet urges deposit insurance improvement 04:59 PM GMT
US SEC settles fraud suit with R&G Financial 04:59 PM GMT
FTSE ends 0.5 pct down, led by banks, commodities 04:57 PM GMT
Toronto stock index up 100 points, aided by Agrium 04:57 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Mattel to make WWE toys as Jakks teams with TNA 04:56 PM GMT
Soccer-Roundup 2-Barca's injured Oleguer out for up to six weeks 04:56 PM GMT
Imerys 2007 net profit up 52 percent 04:53 PM GMT
INTERVIEW-Arctic ice unlikely to see record melt in 2008 04:52 PM GMT
Legg's Miller says Microsoft should boost Yahoo bid 04:52 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-OMX sees Borse Dubai deal done by end of Feb 04:51 PM GMT
Private eye defends integrity of "honey trapping" 04:49 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-ThyssenKrupp says Q1 in line, costs hit shares 04:48 PM GMT
Genesee & Wyoming sees 2008 results above Wall Street 04:47 PM GMT
Sudan parties close to election bill deal - minister 04:47 PM GMT
Capital Research and Management liquidates stake in Alcoa,Abbott 04:46 PM GMT
Man charged with Hull teenager's murder 04:46 PM GMT
RPT-Freddie Mac cuts reference REMIC sale to $400 mln 04:45 PM GMT
Freddie Mac cuts reference REMIC sale to $400 mln 04:43 PM GMT
Mota Engil wins $50 mln contract in Angola 04:41 PM GMT
Paulson: No recession ahead, tax rebates coming 04:41 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-ATS Automation third-quarter loss widens 04:41 PM GMT
DEALTALK-Modern shareholders require high maintenance 04:41 PM GMT
EARNINGS POLL-Hellenic Petrol's 2007 net seen up 27 pct 04:40 PM GMT
Steven Spielberg quits as Olympics adviser 04:38 PM GMT
Darfur rebels praise Spielberg for Olympic pull-out 04:37 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-POLL-US natgas stocks seen down 113 bcf in weekly EIAs 04:37 PM GMT
"Silent emergencies" stalk Africa's hungry children 04:37 PM GMT
"Silent emergencies" stalk Africa's hungry children 04:37 PM GMT
European stocks inch lower as telecoms offset cars 04:35 PM GMT
China to slash mobile roaming charges -Xinhua 04:35 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Bonds mixed, investors indecisive on US growth 04:33 PM GMT
RLPC-Yemen LNG selecting banks for project loan-bankers 04:31 PM GMT
DIARY - Slovakia - to June 24, 2008 04:31 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-US financial sector loses 52,500 jobs in 6 months 04:29 PM GMT
RPT-Petrobras Argentine affiliate 4th-qtr profit slips 04:29 PM GMT
UPDATE 4-Unknown Johansson to head UBS investment bank 04:29 PM GMT
YRC to cut 1,100 jobs 04:28 PM GMT
Rogue trader Kerviel appeals against detention 04:28 PM GMT
GMO plantings rise 04:27 PM GMT
GMO plantings rise 04:27 PM GMT
Fiat's Lancia to unveil new Delta in Geneva 04:26 PM GMT
U.S. platinum futures rise above record $2,000 04:26 PM GMT
Clubs back overseas plan says Premier League chief 04:24 PM GMT
Sears Holdings to cut 200 support jobs 04:24 PM GMT
Paulson: New loan limit hurts GSE housing mission 04:21 PM GMT
Paulson: housing slump not fully digested in markets 04:21 PM GMT
NEWSMAKER-Departure of ABB hotshot shrouded in mystery 04:20 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Tronox estimates higher 4th-quarter loss; shares sink 04:18 PM GMT
Investools' online brokerage posts higher DARTs 04:16 PM GMT
Puntland troops trade fire with Somali pirates 04:15 PM GMT
For Toyota, success is a bitter-sweet pill 04:14 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Subprime hits BayernLB with nearly 2 bln euros 04:14 PM GMT
Montreal Exchange holders approve TSX takeover 04:11 PM GMT
EU's Mandelson says backs new Russia WTO bid push 04:11 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Xcel shuts Prairie Island 1 reactor for refuel 04:11 PM GMT
Soccer-Metzelder out for two months after foot surgery 04:11 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Medicines posts Q4 profit; sees '08 rev above estimates 04:11 PM GMT
International Board to consider standard sized pitches 04:11 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Elan Q4 loss trebles but sees 30 pct revenue rise 04:10 PM GMT
OMX says Borse Dubai deal may be done by end-Feb 04:09 PM GMT
Deere profit rises, but forecast disappoints 04:09 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Toronto stocks higher, Agrium leads the way 04:09 PM GMT
Genzyme posts quarterly profit vs loss 04:07 PM GMT
CHRONOLOGY-Resource-hungry China invests in Africa 04:07 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Deere profit rises, but forecast disappoints 04:06 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-L-1 Identity Solutions Q4 results lag Wall Street 04:06 PM GMT
Rolls-Royce signs Synergy deal 04:06 PM GMT
SAfrica rand flat, stocks dip on weaker metals,rand 04:06 PM GMT
Israel accused of Hezbollah leader's killing 04:05 PM GMT
Global Radio and others to submit Virgin Radio bids 04:00 PM GMT
Europe 2008 media M&A activity to drop -report 03:59 PM GMT
U.S. gold drops on chart weakness, fund selling 03:57 PM GMT
Israel seeks backing for Gaza campaign 03:57 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-First Solar beats forecasts, shares soar 03:56 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Ships' carbon output twice previous estimate-study 03:55 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Key lawmaker predicts 2nd F-35 engine will survive 03:54 PM GMT
Conoco content with current oil sands position 03:54 PM GMT
Countrywide foresaw "distress" absent B of A deal 03:53 PM GMT
Europe stocks extend losses; telecoms, miners weigh 03:53 PM GMT
INSTANT VIEW 4-U.S. crude, gasoline stocks rise 03:53 PM GMT
UPDATE 4-ABB CEO's shock exit overshadows record results 03:52 PM GMT
System upgrade glitch behind BlackBerry outage 03:50 PM GMT
Sterling hits 2-wk high vs euro on BoE inflation report 03:47 PM GMT
Nordea to raise stake in Russia Orgresbank 03:46 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Stora Enso Q4 operating profit falls, wood unit hurts 03:45 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-SAfrica says power crisis won't affect 2010 projects 03:45 PM GMT
EU mergers and takeovers (Feb 13) 03:45 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Market gains on surprise rise in retail sales 03:43 PM GMT
U.S. peace activist protests Egypt military trials 03:42 PM GMT
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