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Olympic chief says no calls for Beijing boycott 11:59 PM GMT
FACTBOX - Main quotes from Dalai Lama 11:58 PM GMT
Russia wants China to curtail "unlawful" acts in Tibet 11:58 PM GMT
FACTBOX - Tibet, the Dalai Lama and relations with China 11:58 PM GMT
Britain calls on China to pursue dialogue over Tibet 11:58 PM GMT
U.N. council keeps silent on Tibet protests 11:58 PM GMT
TIMELINE - Key dates in modern China-Tibet relations 11:58 PM GMT
Lama's Russia envoy says Tibet protests spreading 11:58 PM GMT
China pledges harsh measures against Tibet protesters 11:58 PM GMT
Nepal police fire tear gas at Tibetan protesters 11:58 PM GMT
West criticises China mildly; Russia offers support 11:58 PM GMT
Daughter of Tibet's late Panchen Lama urges unity 11:58 PM GMT
Tibet bloodshed shakes up Taiwan election 11:58 PM GMT
Tibet official gives government account of unrest 11:58 PM GMT
Dalai Lama draws frustration and love from Tibetans 11:58 PM GMT
China "escorts" Hong Kong reporters out of Tibet 11:58 PM GMT
U.N.'s Ban urges restraint from authorities in Tibet 11:58 PM GMT
China releases gory details of Tibet riot violence 11:58 PM GMT
Rogge says no calls for a Beijing Games boycott 11:58 PM GMT
EU says Olympic boycott over Tibet not right answer 11:58 PM GMT
Tibetan protesters to stage London vigil 11:58 PM GMT
Beijing students "pray for souls of the dead" 11:58 PM GMT
PG&E California Helms 3 hydro unit out planned 11:58 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Tennis-Jankovic breezes through at windy Indian Wells 11:56 PM GMT
Japan's Nippon Oil considers merger with Kyushu Oil 11:54 PM GMT
PRESS DIGEST-Financial Times, Wall St Journal Asia editions 11:52 PM GMT
Olympic chief says no calls for Beijing boycott 11:51 PM GMT
Big federal bailout of U.S. housing gaining momentum 11:50 PM GMT
Reliant California Ormond 2 returns to service 11:49 PM GMT
Singapore Air -still in talks to buy China Eastern 11:45 PM GMT
Diamond Foods on prowl for deals: CEO 11:44 PM GMT
Diamond Foods on prowl for deals: CEO 11:44 PM GMT
Diamond Foods on prowl for deals: CEO 11:44 PM GMT
Diamond Foods on prowl for deals: CEO 11:44 PM GMT
Nadal and Blake ease into fourth round 11:43 PM GMT
Foreign brokers place net Japan stock sell orders 11:42 PM GMT
New technique holds promise for rare eye cancer 11:40 PM GMT
New technique holds promise for rare eye cancer 11:40 PM GMT
Former Australia batsman Bill Brown dies 11:38 PM GMT
EBay sets up affiliate network, hurting ValueClick 11:38 PM GMT
EBay sets up affiliate network, hurting ValueClick 11:38 PM GMT
EBay sets up affiliate network, hurting ValueClick 11:38 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Dynavax says FDA puts clinical hold on hepatitis B drug 11:38 PM GMT
Spacewalkers outfit Canadian robot with tools 11:35 PM GMT
Bear fire sale sparks rout on eve of Fed rate cut 11:34 PM GMT
If Bear staff is cut, tough U.S. job market awaits 11:34 PM GMT
Owen goal saves Newcastle 11:32 PM GMT
Credit card data stolen from U.S. supermarket chain 11:32 PM GMT
Spacewalkers outfit Canadian robot with tools 11:31 PM GMT
Rogge says no calls for a Beijing Games boycott 11:30 PM GMT
Olympic events to be delayed if pollution rises 11:30 PM GMT
Japan's Nippon Oil to buy rival Kyushu Oil-paper 11:28 PM GMT
Charities brace for Wall Street decline 11:27 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Perry Ellis posts Q4 profit above analysts' view 11:26 PM GMT
Bear fire sale sparks rout 11:24 PM GMT
Not many suitors left standing for U.S. banks 11:24 PM GMT
Sen. Dodd: Banks need to raise more capital 11:21 PM GMT
Japan stocks seen rising but gains limited 11:20 PM GMT
Soccer-Goal flurry leads Sporting to emphatic win over Nacional 11:20 PM GMT
Seoul shares seen gaining on technical rebound 11:18 PM GMT
Husband says Colombia raid scuttled release of Betancourt 11:18 PM GMT
China's Hainan Air sees 2007 profit up 300 pct 11:18 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Tennis-Pacific Life Open men's singles results 11:18 PM GMT
Crisis tests Bernanke; most see him up to task 11:18 PM GMT
Crisis tests Bernanke; most see him up to task 11:18 PM GMT
RPT-Microsoft seen buying Yahoo without raising price 11:14 PM GMT
Court overturns Nacchio insider trading conviction 11:12 PM GMT
Court overturns Nacchio insider trading conviction 11:12 PM GMT
Cadbury grabs U.S. gum share from Wrigley 11:12 PM GMT
Cadbury grabs U.S. gum share from Wrigley 11:12 PM GMT
NATO holds line in tense north Kosovo after riots 11:11 PM GMT
Cadbury grabs U.S. gum share from Wrigley 11:11 PM GMT
NATO holds line in tense north Kosovo after riots 11:07 PM GMT
Costa Rica seizes FARC cash as Interpol probes 11:06 PM GMT
Spears judge extends order against former manager 11:05 PM GMT
New York governor sworn in amid financial woes 11:04 PM GMT
UPDATE 4-Court overturns Nacchio insider trading conviction 11:04 PM GMT
NY new governor says economy headed toward a crisis 11:04 PM GMT
Spears judge extends order against former manager 11:03 PM GMT
Spears judge extends order against former manager 11:03 PM GMT
Police charge girl abduction suspect 11:01 PM GMT
"Diddy" Combs reportedly linked to Tupac shooting 11:00 PM GMT
Hospital tests for "superbug" effective in study 10:59 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-VIX vaults over 30 at fresh 5-year highs 10:59 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Canada ABCP restructuring takes major step forward 10:56 PM GMT
ADS says Blackstone in breach of contract 10:54 PM GMT
Some memory loss common in dementia-free elderly 10:54 PM GMT
ADS says Blackstone in breach of contract 10:54 PM GMT
Symptoms of West Nile virus infection may persist 10:53 PM GMT
Symptoms of West Nile virus infection may persist 10:53 PM GMT
Growth hormone does not boost athletic performance 10:53 PM GMT
Trouble getting around in old age? Blame your brain 10:52 PM GMT
The obese may fare better after stroke: study 10:49 PM GMT
Older folks at higher risk of escalator injuries 10:49 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Florida Democrats drop bid to stage primary re-run 10:49 PM GMT
Foodborne outbreaks from leafy greens increasing 10:48 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-ADS says Blackstone in breach of contract 10:47 PM GMT
Bad sleep may be harder on women's hearts, minds 10:47 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Owen goal saves Newcastle in relegation clash 10:47 PM GMT
Canadian man charged with aiding Tamil Tigers 10:45 PM GMT
Vegetables tied to lower breast cancer risk 10:44 PM GMT
FDA panel to review laser eye surgery 10:43 PM GMT
Helmets protect skiers, snowboarders from head injury 10:43 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Canadian Oil Sands cuts Syncrude output target 10:42 PM GMT
FDA panel to review laser eye surgery 10:41 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-MOVES-Aspen Insurance,Columbia Bankcorp, others 10:41 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-US FDA panel to review laser eye surgery 10:40 PM GMT
Deutsche sued over auction-rate securities 10:39 PM GMT
Australia's Bell Financial says will not buy Tricom 10:38 PM GMT
Doctor training urged to fight syphilis spread 10:37 PM GMT
Old Mutual, tycoon may be hit hard by Bear share drop 10:37 PM GMT
Dannon to fight suit vigorously: CEO 10:36 PM GMT
Dannon to fight suit vigorously: CEO 10:36 PM GMT
Dannon to fight suit vigorously: CEO 10:36 PM GMT
Janus says chief operating officer to quit 10:35 PM GMT
Dannon to fight suit vigorously: CEO 10:35 PM GMT
Metallica plans rare in-store appearance for Bay Area 10:35 PM GMT
Metallica plans rare in-store appearance for Bay Area 10:35 PM GMT
Metallica plans rare in-store appearance for Bay Area 10:35 PM GMT
Metallica plans rare in-store appearance for Bay Area 10:35 PM GMT
Clinton says "we cannot win" Iraq war 10:35 PM GMT
Clinton struggles with loss of black support 10:35 PM GMT
Florida democrats drop bid to stage primary re-run 10:35 PM GMT
Stunned Bear Stearns investors bring legal claims 10:32 PM GMT
Stunned Bear Stearns investors bring legal claims 10:30 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Banca Italease posts 2007 net loss, derivatives weigh 10:29 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-BCE bondholder group files appeal in buyout case 10:29 PM GMT
Stunned Bear Stearns investors bring legal claims 10:28 PM GMT
Big U.S. airlines look to shrink to save money 10:27 PM GMT
Big U.S. airlines look to shrink to save money 10:27 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-US GSEs near deal to issue stock, get capital-sources 10:25 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Nuvelo says drug fails mid-stage trial; shares sink 10:24 PM GMT
Clinton says "we cannot win" Iraq war 10:23 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Old Mutual, tycoon may be hit hard by Bear shr drop 10:23 PM GMT
TIMELINE: A dozen key dates in the demise of Bear Stearns 10:21 PM GMT
TIMELINE: Fed actions to boost liquidity 10:21 PM GMT
Emerging debt-Spreads widen 17 bps on US financial fears 10:20 PM GMT
Canadian Oil Sands cuts Syncrude output target 10:20 PM GMT
CNET to appeal ruling on hedge fund nominees on board 10:19 PM GMT
CNET to appeal ruling on hedge fund nominees on board 10:19 PM GMT
NYMEX begins trade of emissions contracts 10:17 PM GMT
Canadian Oil Sands news release 10:17 PM GMT
English Premier League summary 10:15 PM GMT
English Premier League result and standings 10:15 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Tennis-Pacific Life Open women's singles results 10:14 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Carmike Q4 loss widens on charges, muted box office 10:12 PM GMT
Iraq invasion was "successful endeavor": Cheney 10:12 PM GMT
Aldila to revise financial statements 10:10 PM GMT
Soccer-English Premier League top scorers 10:08 PM GMT
S&P cuts CIT rating on funding, earnings pressure 10:08 PM GMT
GSEs near deal to issue stock, get capital-sources 10:08 PM GMT
TUI Bows to Pressure to Split Shipping, Tourism 10:07 PM GMT
Italy Govt Approves Alitalia Deal, Unions Attack 10:07 PM GMT
CSX Expects Higher Profit, Sues Hedge Funds 10:07 PM GMT
Illinois Tool Sales Up, Sees Charges 10:07 PM GMT
Int'l Paper to Buy Weyerhaeuser Unit for $6 Bln 10:07 PM GMT
Latecoere Sees Airbus Deals Finalized Soon 10:07 PM GMT
Porsche Not Buying VW Shares; Waits for Approval 10:07 PM GMT
Air China 2nd-Half Net Up 19 Pct on Yuan and Yields 10:07 PM GMT
HeidelbergCement 2007 Profit Surges, Ups Dividend 10:07 PM GMT
M-Real to Raise Magazine Paper Prices in Europe 10:07 PM GMT
Walgreen to Buy I-Trax, Launches Wellness Unit 10:06 PM GMT
Carlsberg Says S&N Financing Is Secure 10:06 PM GMT
Tempur-Pedic Sees Weak Q1 Profit as U.S. Sales Disappoint 10:06 PM GMT
Reuters Summit-Dannon CEO Not Worried About Economy 10:06 PM GMT
Reuters Summit-ConAgra Profit Forecast Hangs on Pricing 10:06 PM GMT
Office Depot Shareholder to Nominate Directors 10:06 PM GMT
Furniture Brands to Sell Business Unit to HNI 10:05 PM GMT
ANALYSIS-Arena Obesity Drug Emerges from Shadow of Fen-Phen 10:05 PM GMT
CME Group tightens grip on U.S. futures business 10:05 PM GMT
Draxis Confirms it Is in Sale Talks 10:05 PM GMT
FACTBOX: Consolidation among futures exchanges 10:05 PM GMT
Teva to Invest $100 Mln in Hungarian Drug Factory 10:05 PM GMT
Hillenbrand Directors OK Splitting Company in Two 10:05 PM GMT
Arena Says Safety Board Clears Obesity Drug Trial 10:04 PM GMT
ANALYSIS-Medtronic Share Rebound Hinges on ICDs 10:04 PM GMT
Enbrel Drug Gets Black Box Infection-Risk Warning 10:04 PM GMT
China's CITIC Says Its Bear Deal Prospects Unclear 10:04 PM GMT
JPMorgan Seen Cutting Half Bear's 14,000 Jobs-CNBC 10:04 PM GMT
UnitedHealth Stock Sinks as Medicare Disappoints 10:04 PM GMT
JPMorgan to Inherit Bear Stearns Property Liability 10:04 PM GMT
Banks Face 'New World Order,' Consolidation-Report 10:04 PM GMT
Top quotes from the Reuters Food Summit 10:03 PM GMT
Bank of Italy OKs Monte Paschi Buy of Antonveneta 10:02 PM GMT
Huntington Says Q1 Loan Losses Lower Than Expected 10:01 PM GMT
CME Group Tightens Grip on U.S. Futures Business 10:01 PM GMT
MF Global Seeks to Calm Investors as Stock Plunges 10:00 PM GMT
Death toll in NY crane collapse up to seven 10:00 PM GMT
Lydall lowers Q4 earnings to reflect certain expense 09:59 PM GMT
Canada dollar hit by credit woes, lower commodities 09:58 PM GMT
In U.S. court fight, the shark fins win 09:57 PM GMT
In U.S. court fight, the shark fins win 09:57 PM GMT
In U.S. court fight, the shark fins win 09:57 PM GMT
CondeNast snags Interview veterans for Vanity Fair 09:56 PM GMT
CondeNast snags Interview veterans for Vanity Fair 09:56 PM GMT
CondeNast snags Interview veterans for Vanity Fair 09:56 PM GMT
Russian, U.S. officials see chance for better ties 09:55 PM GMT
Top U.S. officials say "impressed" by Russia's Medvedev 09:55 PM GMT
Bank-to-bank lending freezes; bankers ask "who's next? 09:54 PM GMT
Bankers ask "who's next?" 09:53 PM GMT
INTERVIEW-World Bank launches new carbon guarantee product 09:50 PM GMT
Ag lender CoBank to issue $250 mln preferred stock 09:49 PM GMT
Dow rises, S&P and Nasdaq down after Bear deal 09:47 PM GMT
Doctors urged to ask heart patients about cocaine 09:47 PM GMT
Doctors urged to ask heart patients about cocaine 09:47 PM GMT
RPT-Icahn Enterprises swings to Q4 loss, revenue falls 09:46 PM GMT
Soccer-Portuguese championship result and standings 09:45 PM GMT
TEXT-Fitch release on Apache Corp 09:43 PM GMT
Vonage amends filing on share-based award errors 09:42 PM GMT
Blackstone says complied with ADS deal obligations 09:42 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Canada's banking system said solid, but not immune 09:41 PM GMT
FACTBOX: Former Qwest CEO's conviction overturned 09:41 PM GMT
Sen. Schumer endorses Fed actions, sees no moral hazard 09:39 PM GMT
FDA official says heart stent guidelines near 09:39 PM GMT
UPDATE 4-Toronto stocks stung by credit woes, resources 09:30 PM GMT
Bonds soar as investors seek safety, await rate cut 09:30 PM GMT
Soros holds 6.67 pct Wind River Systems stake -filing 09:29 PM GMT
Paulson defends U.S. rescue of Bear Stearns 09:27 PM GMT
JPMorgan's Dimon snags a bargain in Bear Stearns 09:27 PM GMT
Analysts got Bear Stearns wrong 09:27 PM GMT
BCE bondholders group file appeal in buyout case 09:27 PM GMT
Canada's banking system is solid - finance ministry 09:23 PM GMT
US salad fad can't explain spinach, lettuce scares 09:22 PM GMT
Qaeda says Austrian hostages have a week more 09:22 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Bear Stearns Merchant Banking exploring options 09:19 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-World at risk of financial contagion -IMF's Singh 09:18 PM GMT
Costa Rica seizes FARC cash as Interpol probes 09:17 PM GMT
Retail gasoline price hits record $3.28: government 09:17 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Shuffle Master posts surprise Q1 loss; shares fall 09:17 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-U.S. Regulator lifts JPMorgan's lending limit 09:16 PM GMT
Dow Jones High/Low - March 17 09:13 PM GMT
Dow Jones Open/Close - March 17 09:13 PM GMT
Brazil's stocks, real slump as credit fears spread 09:12 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Ensign profit climbs, outlook for '08 murky 09:10 PM GMT
Senate finance chief reviews Bear Stearns deal 09:09 PM GMT
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks fall on Bear Stearns credit concerns 09:08 PM GMT
US CREDIT-Ford debt faces more weakness as economy worsens 09:08 PM GMT
About 5,000 BCE technicians in strike position 09:03 PM GMT
About 5,000 BCE technicians in strike position 09:03 PM GMT
N.Y. Money Closing - Mar 17, 2008 09:03 PM GMT
Armenian MPs tighten law on rallies 09:03 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Sale of Bear Stearns seen helping Calif. bonds 09:02 PM GMT
Quebec children get holiday as snow piles on roofs 09:00 PM GMT
South Korea Feb dept store sales rise vs year ago 09:00 PM GMT
USDA warns changes could delay recalls 08:59 PM GMT
FED FOCUS-Fed ambushed on moral high ground, beats retreat 08:58 PM GMT
Argentine stocks slide amid deepening credit crisis 08:58 PM GMT
Court rules against Bear Stearns in insurance case 08:56 PM GMT
Banca Italease 2007 net loss at 525.6 mln euros 08:54 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Rivals may snare Bear Stearns municipal bond deals 08:54 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-PIMCO's McCulley sees Fed cutting rate 75 bps Tues 08:53 PM GMT
More animal abuses could hurt demand for U.S. beef 08:53 PM GMT
More animal abuses could hurt demand for U.S. beef 08:53 PM GMT
More animal abuses could hurt demand for U.S. beef 08:53 PM GMT
More animal abuses could hurt demand for U.S. beef 08:53 PM GMT
Poll finds Hamas leader's popularity rises 08:48 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Dow rises, S&P and Nasdaq down after Bear deal 08:48 PM GMT
RPT-Bear Stearns Merchant Banking exploring options 08:45 PM GMT
Overstock's new revenue accounting means wider loss 08:42 PM GMT
How big will the Fed rate cut be? 08:41 PM GMT
U.S. Treasury balances at Fed lower on March 14 08:41 PM GMT
POLL-U.S. crude supply seen up again on imports 08:41 PM GMT
Doctors warn of superbug infection in face-lifts 08:38 PM GMT
Pain lasts long after traumatic injury 08:36 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Toronto stocks hammered by credit woes, resources 08:36 PM GMT
Cheney says Iraq invasion was "successful endeavour" 08:34 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, March 17 08:34 PM GMT
Iraqi minister says UK troops "doing nothing" in Basra 08:34 PM GMT
RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks fall on Bear Stearns credit concerns 08:33 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, March 17 08:33 PM GMT
PIMCO's McCulley sees Fed cutting rate 75 bps Tues 08:32 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, March 17 08:32 PM GMT
UPDATE 4-COMMODITIES-Most markets tumble; gold still at $1,000 08:31 PM GMT
DIARY - Today in Washington - March 18 08:30 PM GMT
Dollar slumps in wake of Fed's emergency measures 08:28 PM GMT
Court grants standstill to Canada ABCP body 08:26 PM GMT
MF Global seeks to calm investors as stock plunges 08:26 PM GMT
FOREX-US dollar slumps in wake of Fed's emergency measures 08:24 PM GMT
REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-MAR 17 US 1.65041 08:21 PM GMT
Bear Stearns' recent IPOs and M&A deals 08:21 PM GMT
Apt rental brightens dim US commercial real estate 08:19 PM GMT
Morocco watchdog fines brokerage over IPO trades 08:19 PM GMT
Gold ends up on safe-haven bids amid market fears 08:18 PM GMT
Italy govt approves Alitalia-Air France-KLM deal 08:16 PM GMT
Polish president to seek own EU treaty ratification bill 08:15 PM GMT
High oil prices to keep U.S. dollar on ropes 08:15 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Dow ends up; broader market falls before Fed 08:15 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions 08:14 PM GMT
JPMorgan's regulator lifted bank's lending limit 08:13 PM GMT
UPDATE 8-Gold ends up on safe-haven bids amid market fears 08:12 PM GMT
Fed faces political heat over Bear Stearns deal 08:11 PM GMT
Massachusetts pension fund weighs suing Bear Stearns 08:09 PM GMT
Paulson defends U.S. rescue of Bear Stearns 08:08 PM GMT
Soccer-Roundup 2-Italy to host Belgium in final Euro 2008 warmup 08:07 PM GMT
Toronto stocks dive on credit woes, resources 08:03 PM GMT
Lawyers warn Musharraf's judges to lay off parliament 08:02 PM GMT
Iraq invasion was "successful endeavour" - Cheney 08:02 PM GMT
Iraq invasion was "successful endeavour" - Cheney 08:02 PM GMT
Ship pilot charged in San Francisco oil spill 08:02 PM GMT
Doctors warn of superbug infection in face-lifts 08:00 PM GMT
Need "courage" to calm bank fears-Deutsche Bank CEO 07:59 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-WCI Communities posts wider 4th-quarter loss 07:57 PM GMT
Soccer-Danish championship result and standings 07:57 PM GMT
WHO says TB killed 1.7 million globally in 2006 07:56 PM GMT
Tibetan protesters attack London's Chinese embassy 07:52 PM GMT
TB killed 1.7 million globally in 2006, WHO says 07:51 PM GMT
Slate to launch business site, "The Big Money" 07:50 PM GMT
Joe Lewis takes hit from Bear Stearns 07:45 PM GMT
Lewis takes $1 billion hit from Bear Stearns 07:45 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Market cuts losses, Dow gains over 100 points 07:44 PM GMT
US gold ends up on safe-haven bids, financial woes 07:44 PM GMT
Lewis takes $1 billion hit from Bear Stearns 07:43 PM GMT
Oil slides over 4 pct as funds sell to raise cash 07:40 PM GMT
INTERVIEW-Chemicals maker Solutia banks on Asian growth 07:40 PM GMT
Slate to launch business site, "The Big Money" 07:39 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-NEWSMAKER-Lewis takes $1 billion hit from Bear Stearns 07:38 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-U.S. Treasury bills sought as haven in credit storm 07:37 PM GMT
UPDATE 8-Oil slides over 4 pct as funds sell to raise cash 07:36 PM GMT
Bear stock plunge may hit Old Mutual and Lewis most 07:33 PM GMT
Stunned Bear Stearns investors eye legal claims 07:32 PM GMT
NYMEX crude, products slump in commodities sell-off 07:32 PM GMT
Cadbury gains market from Wrigley in U.S. gum 07:32 PM GMT
Bear Stearns sale hits global shares 07:31 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-U.S. retail diesel fuel price at record $3.97-Govt 07:28 PM GMT
Gates hopes for shield deal with Russia by year-end 07:27 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Shell's Alberta refinery returns to normal 07:27 PM GMT
WCI Communities posts wider 4th-quarter loss 07:23 PM GMT
Bear's problems less likely at other firms: Moody's 07:23 PM GMT
Bank of Italy OKs Monte Paschi buy of Antonveneta 07:22 PM GMT
Calpers top investor has eye on corporate debt 07:22 PM GMT
Bear Stearns' stock boosted by hopes of new bidder 07:21 PM GMT
Fed foots hefty bill in Bear Stearns deal 07:21 PM GMT
Law firm sues Bear Stearns over stock drop 07:21 PM GMT
REFILE-Ontario Teachers says talks to banks often on BCE 07:19 PM GMT
Paulson says orderly markets essential 07:19 PM GMT
Soccer-Hungarian championship result and standings 07:18 PM GMT
Bush and economy: In control or in denial? 07:18 PM GMT
Obama says premature to discuss financial bailout 07:12 PM GMT
Argentina can weather market turmoil -econ min 07:12 PM GMT
U.S. retail diesel fuel price at record $3.97-EIA 07:10 PM GMT
EU Chad force says it "operational", begins mission 07:07 PM GMT
Japan's Aeon to Double Stake in Drug Store Chain 07:06 PM GMT
Carrefour Top Shareholder Not to Sell Now -Report 07:06 PM GMT
BioMerieux Net Profit Falls But Raises 2012 Target 07:05 PM GMT
Shell's Alberta refinery returns to normal 07:05 PM GMT
Patel earmarked to become ICC chief 07:04 PM GMT
Novartis CFO Says Share Price Undervalues Business 07:04 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Bear Stearns' Demise Sinks U.S. Stocks 07:03 PM GMT
US senator Dodd: Banks need to raise more capital 07:02 PM GMT
JPMorgan purchase of Bear seen helping Calif. bonds 07:02 PM GMT
Generali's Net Profit Up 21 Pct, Flags Uncertainty 07:02 PM GMT
Office Depot shareholder to nominate 2 directors 07:01 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Cricket-Patel earmarked to succeed Speed as ICC chief 07:00 PM GMT
Dannon CEO not worried about economy 07:00 PM GMT
Dannon CEO not worried about economy 07:00 PM GMT
Dannon CEO not worried about economy 07:00 PM GMT
Dannon CEO not worried about economy 06:59 PM GMT
ConAgra profit forecast hangs on pricing 06:59 PM GMT
ConAgra profit forecast hangs on pricing 06:59 PM GMT
ConAgra profit forecast hangs on pricing 06:59 PM GMT
ConAgra profit forecast hangs on pricing 06:58 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Pulte Homes unit's borrowing capacity cut by a third 06:58 PM GMT
US copper ends at 1-mth low on broad financial rout 06:57 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Toronto stocks slump amid credit woes 06:49 PM GMT
Keep beliefs out of the surgery, UK doctors told 06:49 PM GMT
BP to join Canada's Irving in refinery project 06:48 PM GMT
JP Morgan's Bear buy fuels London real estate fears 06:45 PM GMT
Snow and gales forecast for Easter weekend 06:45 PM GMT
Economic "good times" are over -EU's Almunia 06:45 PM GMT
McCartney to pay Mills 24.3 mln pounds 06:44 PM GMT
Siemens issues profit warning 06:43 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-GDF says halved regasification capacity at Montoir 06:40 PM GMT
CORRECTED - CORRECTED - (OFFICIAL)-TEXT-S&P on OTE re Deutsche 06:40 PM GMT
Court to hear voting rights, lab report cases 06:40 PM GMT
Soccer-Mexican media clamour for Sanchez's head 06:40 PM GMT
Shell reassures on oil and gas reserves 06:39 PM GMT
Anger, relief, worry: Bear Stearns staff fear for jobs 06:38 PM GMT
MF Global seeks to calm investors as stock plunges 06:38 PM GMT
Banks scramble for BoE funds as crisis worsens 06:38 PM GMT
FACTBOX: Presidential candidates on Bear Stearns crisis 06:38 PM GMT
W.Street tumult shows housing rescue failing: Dems 06:37 PM GMT
Bear stock plunge may hit Old Mutual and Lewis most 06:36 PM GMT
Consol's Buchanan mine at full production 06:33 PM GMT
MF Global seeks to calm investors as stock plunges 06:31 PM GMT
Refinery margins fall except in Midwest - CS 06:30 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Pop Milano 2007 net down 18.8 pct on one-offs 06:28 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Bear Stearns' demise sinks U.S. stocks 06:26 PM GMT
Oil experts bemoan lack of data transparency - IEA 06:24 PM GMT
NYMEX oil, products tumble in commodities sell-off 06:24 PM GMT
Nigeria to summons tobacco firm in Swiss newspaper 06:23 PM GMT
Korean film scoops top prizes in Asian Film Awards 06:20 PM GMT
Korean film scoops top prizes in Asian Film Awards 06:20 PM GMT
MLP proposes raising dividend to 0.50 eur/shr 06:20 PM GMT
ConAgra will keep evaluating trading business 06:19 PM GMT
Soccer-Czech championship result and standings 06:18 PM GMT
New ladies' vodka gives Russian doctors a headache 06:17 PM GMT
Market turmoil will not stop Visa IPO: analysts 06:17 PM GMT
Canada ABCP committee confident of margin facility 06:15 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Obama says premature to discuss financial bailout 06:15 PM GMT
US Cash Products-NYH diesel falls on imports 06:15 PM GMT
RLPC-European banks sacrifice blue-chip loans to free capital 06:14 PM GMT
Brazil's central bank holds auction to buy dollars 06:14 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Spreads on U.S. mergers and acquisitions 06:13 PM GMT
Pop Milano 2007 net down 18.8 pct on one-offs 06:12 PM GMT
New York Times expands board to end proxy fight 06:11 PM GMT
New York Times expands board to end proxy fight 06:11 PM GMT
U.S. court rejects appeal by death row man 06:10 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-New York Times expands board to end proxy fight 06:09 PM GMT
European stocks hit 2-1/2 yr low on banking rout 06:09 PM GMT
Vale, Xstrata revise takeover proposals: source 06:09 PM GMT
Renewable Energy files to withdraw IPO plans 06:05 PM GMT
Soccer-Santos coach angry as altitude recommendation ignored 06:04 PM GMT
Gaz de France's network arm to spend $947 mln in '08 06:03 PM GMT
Sickness costs UK economy $200.3 billion 06:03 PM GMT
Court overturns Nacchio insider trading conviction 06:03 PM GMT
Gallows humor, realtor greet Bear's stunned staff 06:02 PM GMT
ADR Report-Bank rout hits ADRs, Japanese exporters sink 06:02 PM GMT
Israel's Olmert stands by settlement building 06:01 PM GMT
Int'l Paper to buy Weyerhaeuser unit for $6 bln 06:00 PM GMT
ConAgra will keep evaluating trading business 05:55 PM GMT
ConAgra will keep evaluating trading business 05:55 PM GMT
ConAgra will keep evaluating trading business 05:55 PM GMT
FBI presence in bombed Pakistan diner adds to murk 05:54 PM GMT
Two policemen killed in suicide attack in Pakistan 05:54 PM GMT
U.N.-backed Western Sahara talks resume in NY 05:50 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Finmeccanica 2007 net falls, confirms targets 05:50 PM GMT
NY governor says economy seems headed toward crisis 05:49 PM GMT
French tumour sufferer fails to win "right to die" 05:49 PM GMT
U.S. heating oil futures tumble below $3 in sell-off 05:49 PM GMT
US Products Outlook-NYH diesel to ease on imports 05:49 PM GMT
Italy regulator probes Enel for grid link-up delays 05:48 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-QLT to divest acne treatment following FDA ruling 05:48 PM GMT
Taxman pursues offshore bank account holders 05:47 PM GMT
Defence minister quits over Albania army base blast 05:46 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Vector Capital offers to buy Captaris for $4.75/shr 05:45 PM GMT
Top court to review FCC indecency rule case 05:43 PM GMT
Top court to review FCC indecency rule case 05:43 PM GMT
Top court to review FCC indecency rule case 05:43 PM GMT
FACTBOX - Record divorce settlements 05:42 PM GMT
What they said about the case 05:42 PM GMT
Brown loses top aide to advertising agency 05:41 PM GMT
U.S. gasoline falls over 8 pct in sell-off 05:40 PM GMT
Bear collapse to guide Fed meeting 05:40 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-D.R. Congo to publish mines contract report March 20 05:39 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Mega Brands shares sag after magnetic-toy recall 05:38 PM GMT
Wells Fargo passes Citigroup in market value 05:38 PM GMT
France's GFI operating profit pre-exceptionals up 11 pct 05:36 PM GMT
Iraq suicide bomb death toll rises to 37: hospital 05:36 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-U.S. home builder index holds near low in March 05:34 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Top US court to review FCC indecency rule case 05:33 PM GMT
Belarus seeks staff cuts in U.S. embassy 05:33 PM GMT
Kuwait cabinet ministers resign amid political crisis 05:32 PM GMT
UK RMBS can withstand significant stress -Fitch 05:32 PM GMT
Investor Ross buys H&R Block mortgage service unit 05:30 PM GMT
U.N. reports say Western Congo violence killed 68 05:29 PM GMT
Deepening slump envelops factory sector 05:28 PM GMT
Western Congo violence killed 68, U.N. reports say 05:28 PM GMT
Consumers' hard choices worry food industry 05:28 PM GMT
Consumers' hard choices worry food industry 05:28 PM GMT
Consumers' hard choices worry food industry 05:28 PM GMT
USDA warns changes could delay meat recalls 05:27 PM GMT
USDA warns changes could delay meat recalls 05:27 PM GMT
USDA warns changes could delay meat recalls 05:27 PM GMT
Iraq suicide bomb death toll rises to 37 05:26 PM GMT
CNET shareholder asks co to reconsider appeal on nominee ruling 05:26 PM GMT
Consumers' hard choices worry food industry 05:25 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Morgan Stanley raises targets for U.S. oil sector cos 05:25 PM GMT
Iraq suicide bomb death toll rises to 37 -hospital 05:25 PM GMT
Toronto stocks dive 400 points amid credit woes 05:25 PM GMT
Tony Leung defends blacklisted Chinese "Lust" actress 05:24 PM GMT
Spanish bad loan ratio rises in January 05:22 PM GMT
Tatneft hires British firm for Ukraine arbitration 05:22 PM GMT
Tony Leung defends blacklisted Chinese "Lust" actress 05:22 PM GMT
TEXT-Fitch on Spectra Energy, Texas Eastern Transmission 05:19 PM GMT
U.S. to start economic stimulus payments May 2 05:19 PM GMT
Putin sees chance for better U.S. ties 05:17 PM GMT
March home builder index holds near low: NAHB 05:16 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-U.S. to start economic stimulus payments May 2 05:16 PM GMT
FTSE hits lowest close since late 2005 05:15 PM GMT
Nigeria's Ogoni accuse Shell of staging a return 05:15 PM GMT
Diana's butler took ring off her body 05:14 PM GMT
Finmeccanica 2007 net falls on absence of gains 05:13 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Betis fan who threw bottle released on bail 05:13 PM GMT
Vinci obtains 625 mln euros financing for A19 road 05:11 PM GMT
TEXT-Fitch on CE Electric UK, Northern Electric, Yorkshire 05:11 PM GMT
Czechs to recruit more spies, warn about Russia 05:10 PM GMT
Russia's Sistema Sells Engine Business for $190 Mln 05:08 PM GMT
Air China 2007 Net Up 57 Pct on Yuan and Yields 05:08 PM GMT
MF Global says has enough funds for normal business 05:06 PM GMT
Yell hit hard amid directories sell-off 05:06 PM GMT
Mediobanca's Geronzi under investigation-lawyer 05:06 PM GMT
Ipsen, Medicis Submit Botox Product to FDA 05:06 PM GMT
GLOBAL MARKETS-Bear Stearns Sale Hits Global Shares; Gold Surges 05:04 PM GMT
Bank crisis no drama for Luxembourg: minister 05:02 PM GMT
Spot gold closes off record high in Europe 05:02 PM GMT
Bank-To-Bank Lending Freezes; Bankers Ask 'Who's Next?' 05:02 PM GMT
Deutsche Boerse gets green light for job cut plan 05:01 PM GMT
XL Capital Names McGavick to Replace CEO O'Hara 05:01 PM GMT
UBS Leads Banks Lower Amid Credit Market Fears 05:01 PM GMT
RPT-U.S. March home builder index holds near low -NAHB 05:00 PM GMT
Feb traffic up average 3.5 pct at Paris airports 04:59 PM GMT
Citi names Klein head of institutional clients 04:57 PM GMT
JPMorgan jumps as Bear seen as bargain 04:57 PM GMT
Defence minister quits over Albania army base blast 04:57 PM GMT
WRAPUP 1-LatAm markets fall on US financial jitters 04:57 PM GMT
Retailers more accepting of price hikes: ConAgra 04:54 PM GMT
Retailers more accepting of price hikes: ConAgra 04:54 PM GMT
Retailers more accepting of price hikes: ConAgra 04:54 PM GMT
Europe's renewables lead stirs U.S. concern-Germany 04:54 PM GMT
Retailers more accepting of price hikes: ConAgra 04:54 PM GMT
U.S. Shell Oil executive Hofmeister to retire 04:54 PM GMT
Dublin, Belfast agree Clinton did her bit for peace 04:50 PM GMT
French police make arrests in Paris suburb raids 04:50 PM GMT
Sarkozy shakes up communications after election 04:50 PM GMT
Olmert stands by settlement building 04:48 PM GMT
McCartney to pay Mills 24.3 mln pounds 04:47 PM GMT
Colonial's deal still seen "difficult": source 04:47 PM GMT
DIARY - Slovakia - to June 24, 2008 04:46 PM GMT
Divorce costs former Beatle McCartney $48.7 million 04:46 PM GMT
Bear Stearns sale hits global shares 04:45 PM GMT
Champagne thirst lifts Boizel Chanoine 2007 profit 04:45 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Bank of Canada withdraws cash from money market 04:43 PM GMT
New York Times expands board to end proxy fight 04:39 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Chile central banker sees less rate hike pressure 04:38 PM GMT
European stocks sink on banking sector jitters 04:36 PM GMT
RPT-MF Global shares plummet on financial sector fears 04:36 PM GMT
Bank of Canada withdraws cash from money market 04:32 PM GMT
Oil price will shrug off U.S. woes: Goldman 04:32 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Germany's RWE proposes European power grid-source 04:29 PM GMT
Brown says will take action needed to maintain stability 04:29 PM GMT
SG's China fund arm to launch QDII fund 04:28 PM GMT
TAKE-A-LOOK-Global shipping market news 04:28 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-MOVES-Jefferies, Citigroup, GLG, others 04:27 PM GMT
More ECB "verbal intervention" likely-MNSI 04:25 PM GMT
FOREX-Dollar sells off after Fed's emergency measures=2 04:24 PM GMT
Banks at risk after Bear "fire sale": Oppenheimer 04:22 PM GMT
Bear Stearns "fire sale" may hurt banks: analyst 04:22 PM GMT
ANALYSTS' VIEWS: JPMorgan buys stricken Bear Stearns 04:22 PM GMT
JPMorgan to inherit Bear Stearns property liability 04:22 PM GMT
S&P affirms JP Morgan, says Bear deal "positive" 04:22 PM GMT
FACTBOX-NATO's Kosovo peace force 04:22 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Prices climb in safe-haven bid on bank fears 04:21 PM GMT
RPT-US STOCKS-Wall St sinks as Bear shakes faith in U.S. banking 04:20 PM GMT
Dollars tough to sell on streets of Amsterdam 04:19 PM GMT
Dollars tough to sell on streets of Amsterdam 04:19 PM GMT
Dollars tough to sell on streets of Amsterdam 04:19 PM GMT
Dollars tough to sell on streets of Amsterdam 04:19 PM GMT
Banks face "new world order," consolidation: report 04:19 PM GMT
Chile markets not hurt by turbulence -finance min. 04:17 PM GMT
Exxon L.A. refinery files flaring notice 04:16 PM GMT
Market turmoil may boost demand for World Bank funds 04:16 PM GMT
Canada ABCP body says market repair not in trouble 04:14 PM GMT
Iraq invasion was "successful endeavour"-Cheney 04:13 PM GMT
Nat City falls on fears options could be narrowing 04:12 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Radical Mexican leftist claims party leadership win 04:11 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-TietoEnator sees good growth early 2008, cuts jobs 04:08 PM GMT
Hedge funds call CSX Corp suit 'without merit' 04:08 PM GMT
Aviva - Appointments at Norwich Union 04:08 PM GMT
Bear sale rattles subprime, commercial loan indexes 04:08 PM GMT
Putin says got letter from Bush 04:05 PM GMT
FBI presence in bombed Pakistan diner adds to murk 04:03 PM GMT
Putin says got letter from Bush, studies response 04:03 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Proposed U.S. missile shield in E.Europe 04:03 PM GMT
Chicago Fed Midwest factory activity slips in Jan 04:00 PM GMT
Suicide bomb kills seven in southern Afghanistan 04:00 PM GMT
Sterling knocked over Bear Stearns worries 04:00 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Military deaths in Afghanistan 04:00 PM GMT
Suicide bomber kills 2 Danish soldiers in Afghanistan 04:00 PM GMT
Soccer-Roundup-West Ham appoint Italian as technical director 03:59 PM GMT
Gaddafi says Africans must reject conditional aid 03:58 PM GMT
Gaddafi says Africans must reject conditional aid 03:58 PM GMT
Brown promises inquiry into Iraq war 03:58 PM GMT
Pope tells Iraq: honour dead archbishop with peace 03:56 PM GMT
Facebook gets entangled in Middle East conflict 03:56 PM GMT
Facebook gets entangled in Middle East conflict 03:56 PM GMT
INTERVIEW-Shell CEO: no plan to spin off renewable energy ops 03:55 PM GMT
Woman suicide bomber kills 25 in Iraqi city-police 03:54 PM GMT
Investment banks sign up Nyfix dark pool venture 03:54 PM GMT
Promise of "free gifts" costs ValueClick $2.9 mln 03:53 PM GMT
BMC to buy BladeLogic for about $800 million 03:52 PM GMT
US SWAPS-Spreads narrow on Fed moves, JPMorgan/Bear news 03:52 PM GMT
Pro-Tibet students protest at Beijing campus 03:51 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Indonesia airline loses half its fleet after default 03:51 PM GMT
China learns hard M&A lessons 03:50 PM GMT
BMC buying BladeLogic for about $800 million 03:49 PM GMT
Man Group falls, driven by MF Global slide 03:48 PM GMT
AT&T's Yellowpages.com to list on Microsoft sites 03:48 PM GMT
AT&T's Yellowpages.com to list on Microsoft sites 03:48 PM GMT
Acea doesn't want to be part of 2nd step tie-up 03:45 PM GMT
UK will take action needed to maintain stability-Brown 03:43 PM GMT
EU backs Nokia standard for mobile TV 03:41 PM GMT
Deadlock over India-U.S. nuclear deal unresolved 03:40 PM GMT
Chile cenbanker says reduced pressure to raise rates 03:39 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Ships moving on Houston Channel -Coast Guard 03:38 PM GMT
Nat City falls on fears options could be narrowing 03:38 PM GMT
Russia LSR buys concrete product maker for $90 mln 03:35 PM GMT
EU backs Nokia standard for mobile TV 03:35 PM GMT
EU backs Nokia standard for mobile TV 03:35 PM GMT
Barclays France planning to hire 300 staff in 2008 03:34 PM GMT
FACTBOX - Newly-independent Kosovo, still claimed by Serbia 03:34 PM GMT
Ukraine says police injured in Kosovo, one serious 03:34 PM GMT
Trial delayed of Serb secret service officers 03:34 PM GMT
EU urges restraint in north Kosovo 03:34 PM GMT
Polish policemen hurt in Kosovo riots 03:34 PM GMT
Serbia says working with Russia on Kosovo response 03:34 PM GMT
NATO vows to respond firmly to Kosovo violence 03:34 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-No plans for more overseas refinery sales-Aramco 03:33 PM GMT
Bolton keeper Jaaskelainen ruled out 03:33 PM GMT
Russian MPs to press government on rebel regions 03:33 PM GMT
D.Telekom to buy stake in Greece's OTE 03:33 PM GMT
Russia UES lowers valuation of MosEnergoSbyt 03:32 PM GMT
ECB speakers focus on prices, business as usual 03:32 PM GMT
Atlas Copco sees no sign of mining slowdown 03:31 PM GMT
Greece says momentum growing for Marbles' return 03:30 PM GMT
Soccer-S.America roundup-Trouble flares as Bolivian leaders held 03:30 PM GMT
US SWAPS-2-year spread tightest since mid-Feb 03:30 PM GMT
Brazilian markets fall after Fed move, Bear deal 03:25 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Iomega to enter talks with EMC after sweetened offer 03:24 PM GMT
Iomega to enter talks with EMC after sweetened offer 03:24 PM GMT
Lehman sees U.S. climate move to spur carbon trade 03:23 PM GMT
Iran reformists question counting in election 03:21 PM GMT
Israel and Germany say united against nuclear Iran 03:21 PM GMT
RPT-US STOCKS-Dow briefly turns higher on JPMorgan bounce 03:20 PM GMT
US gold rises on safe-haven bids, financial woes 03:17 PM GMT
Serbia says working with Russia on Kosovo response 03:16 PM GMT
Serbia says working with Russia on Kosovo response 03:16 PM GMT
Soccer-Red Star midfielder Lucas ends career over heart problem 03:14 PM GMT
Germany's RWE proposes European power grid-source 03:13 PM GMT
U.N. and NATO troops battle Serbs in Kosovo 03:09 PM GMT
INTERVIEW-Argentine opposition leader criticizes Venezuela ties 03:08 PM GMT
Russian MPs to press government on rebel regions 03:08 PM GMT
Alitalia unions, politicians attack Air France deal 03:08 PM GMT
U.S. quizzes Shell in foreign corruption probe 03:06 PM GMT
Draxis says in talks to sell itself 03:03 PM GMT
NBC's Telemundo and Mexico's Televisa in program deal 03:03 PM GMT
NBC's Telemundo and Mexico's Televisa in program deal 03:03 PM GMT
Indian police "ruthless" in Goa clean up drive 03:02 PM GMT
Greece says momentum growing for Marbles' return 03:02 PM GMT
Greece says momentum growing for Marbles' return 03:02 PM GMT