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Testosterone predicts profits on trading floors 11:58 PM BST

ECB's Trichet says no time for complacency 11:57 PM BST

Rowling tells court she's stopped working 11:57 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Mexico ruling party sees oil reform delayed 11:54 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Panama consumer prices rise 1.2 pct in March 11:53 PM BST

Bear Stearns 1st-quarter profit falls 79 percent 11:52 PM BST

US AFL-CIO wants shareholder say on executive pay 11:48 PM BST

Experimental drug shrinks advanced skin cancer 11:47 PM BST

Experimental drug shrinks advanced skin cancer 11:47 PM BST

Genentech's Rituxan fails to prove effective in MS 11:47 PM BST

UPDATE 1-GM to build $200 mln engine plant in Brazil 11:44 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Bond insurer FGIC Corp eyes strategic alternatives 11:39 PM BST

Washington school children celebrate Dalai Lama 11:38 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Pou Chen units win $46.7 mln in import lawsuit 11:32 PM BST

Wachovia posts surprise 1st-quarter loss, raises $7 billion 11:32 PM BST

Wachovia pre-results option trades raise eyebrows 11:32 PM BST

UPDATE 1-California group seeks standards for carbon market 11:28 PM BST

U.S. Baer unit had $75.4 bln in assets at year-end 11:24 PM BST

Crocs slashes profit and sales outlook; shares drop 11:22 PM BST

ECB'S TRICHET-Financial firms must come clean on losses 11:20 PM BST

Wachovia to scale back option ARM focus 11:18 PM BST

IMF reaches Turkey deal to complete loan reviews 11:11 PM BST

Diabetic eye disease may predict heart failure 11:10 PM BST

INTERVIEW-UPDATE 1-Eaton to focus on integration this year 11:07 PM BST

US Navy confident over revamped Lockheed helicopter 11:07 PM BST

IATA, Alitalia in talks over possible guarantees 11:07 PM BST

Renault Q1 unit sales up 6.5 pct 11:07 PM BST

FirstService sells security division to ADT 11:07 PM BST

Pilgrim's Pride to cut chicken processing by 5 pct 11:06 PM BST

Blockbuster offers up to $1.3 bln for Circuit City 11:06 PM BST

Kesko warns on profits, shares hammered 11:06 PM BST

Wal-Mart to film US gun sales in bid to fight crime 11:06 PM BST

U.S. FTC approves Walgreen purchase of I-trax 11:06 PM BST

Cargill posts 86 percent rise in 3rd-qtr earnings 11:06 PM BST

JC Penney focused on winning sales from teens 11:06 PM BST

AirTran shares rebound after Friday sell-off 11:06 PM BST

Hutchison to boost investment in China Whitecat JV 11:06 PM BST

Scotts Miracle-Gro sees Q2 profit below Wall Street 11:06 PM BST

M&B turns tables with Punch pubs approach 11:05 PM BST

PREVIEW-JC Penney faces growth questions at Wall St meeting 11:05 PM BST

Innogenetics says resolves patent case with Abbott 11:05 PM BST

Novartis CEO says further buys are possible -paper 11:05 PM BST

Paladin says contraceptive pill nears OTC status 11:05 PM BST

Bush releases $200 million in emergency food aid 11:05 PM BST

UPDATE 1-DigitalGlobe plans IPO of up to $250 million 11:05 PM BST

India's Biocon to buy U.S. firm for $400 mln-media 11:04 PM BST

DEALTALK-Foreign drugmakers set sights on U.S. deals 11:04 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Tech-backed patent bill in trouble in US Senate 11:04 PM BST

UBS CEO says the bank is over the worst -paper 11:03 PM BST

Brown to meet UK bankers ahead of U.S. trip 11:03 PM BST

Euro zone output beats consensus, maybe 'last hurrah' 11:03 PM BST

Credit Suisse may make 5 bln Sfr writedowns -media 11:03 PM BST

3-month euro Libor highest since late December 11:03 PM BST

UK factory inflation soars, underlining BoE dilemma 11:03 PM BST

FOREX-G7 gives dlr a boost, fundamentals still weak 11:03 PM BST

G7 view on forex echoes Eurogroup concerns - EU 11:03 PM BST

Deutsche Bank looks to offload debt pile -paper 11:03 PM BST

Ex Defense Secretary Rumsfeld to publish memoirs 11:02 PM BST

Ex Defense Secretary Rumsfeld to publish memoirs 11:02 PM BST

Ex Defense Secretary Rumsfeld to publish memoirs 11:02 PM BST

NYSE may win first foreign listing in China-report 11:02 PM BST

Caja Madrid buys Florida bank stake for $927 mln 11:02 PM BST

Saudi Samba's Q1 profit falls on bourse woes 11:02 PM BST

Mexico's Banorte CEO Pena quits, shares fall 11:01 PM BST

FEATURE-Winds of change sweep century old CBOT grain trade 11:01 PM BST

ANALYSIS-G7 banking proposals get lukewarm reception 11:01 PM BST

Fremont to sell bank branches to CapitalSource 11:01 PM BST

Berkshire says General Re CEO Brandon resigns 11:00 PM BST

Avg Manhattan apt rents slip, vacancies rise-survey 10:57 PM BST

UDPATE 2-Bush releases $200 million in emergency food aid 10:57 PM BST

UDPATE 2-Bush releases $200 million in emergency food aid 10:57 PM BST

Bayou co-founder sentenced to 20 years in prison 10:55 PM BST

Bayou co-founder sentenced to 20 years in prison 10:55 PM BST

Italy's left ponders future after crushing defeat 10:53 PM BST

California group seeks standards for carbon market 10:53 PM BST

Pelosi says U.S. workers come ahead of Colombia pact 10:49 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Glass Lewis urges rival Media General slate vote 10:49 PM BST

Israel snubs Carter, declines security help 10:48 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Novatel cuts Q1 view, shares fall 10:45 PM BST

Gene blockage may help treat childhood cancer 10:43 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Fed's Warsh says market recovery will take time 10:42 PM BST

UPDATE 1-U.S. coal miner Peabody now shipping to China -exec 10:41 PM BST

No growth seen in early 2008 for US economy-San Francisco Fed 10:40 PM BST

Chrysler plans Dodge Ram hybrid in 2010 10:37 PM BST

Tennis-U.S. Clay Court Championships men's singles results 10:35 PM BST

Bear Stearns 1st-quarter profit falls 79 percent 10:33 PM BST

Israel snubs Carter, declines security help 10:33 PM BST

Time Warner to cut 450 jobs from New Line Cinema 10:31 PM BST

Time Warner to cut 450 jobs from New Line Cinema 10:31 PM BST

Telefonica Chile says Telmex lawsuit 'inappropriate' 10:29 PM BST

DigitalGlobe plans IPO of up to $250 million 10:29 PM BST

Dow Jones High/Low - April 14 10:27 PM BST

CORRECTED - CompuWare gives quarterly forecast above estimates 10:27 PM BST

Crocs shares drop after slashes Q1 outlook 10:27 PM BST

CORRECTED - CORRECTED-CompuWare gives quarterly forecast above estimates 10:25 PM BST

Dow Jones Open/Close - April 14 10:25 PM BST

Stanley Furniture cuts full-year outlook 10:24 PM BST

UPDATE 4-Resource strength helps lift Toronto stocks 10:24 PM BST

Tennis-Sharapova keen to continue claycourt form at Charleston 10:24 PM BST

Kidnapped UK journalist freed in Iraq 10:23 PM BST

FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq 10:23 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Time Warner to cut 450 jobs from New Line Cinema 10:23 PM BST

Time Warner to cut 450 jobs from New Line Cinema 10:23 PM BST

Argentina stocks rise on Petrobras; peso gains 10:22 PM BST

Kidnapped UK journalist freed in Iraq's Basra 10:21 PM BST

CompuWare gives bullish forecast, shares rise 10:21 PM BST

Tech-backed patent bill in trouble in US Senate 10:21 PM BST

CompuWare gives bullish forecast, shares rise 10:19 PM BST

Israeli air strike kills Gaza militant - medics 10:18 PM BST

REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-APR 14 US 1.64221 10:13 PM BST

Global fallen angels rise to 10 companies in '08-S&P 10:12 PM BST

MasterCard confident, sees growth 10:11 PM BST

PRESS DIGEST-Australian General News - April 15 10:10 PM BST

White House weighing new U.S. CO2 proposal: sources 10:07 PM BST

Major quake almost inevitable for California 10:07 PM BST

UPDATE 3-US retail gasoline, diesel prices set records-govt 10:06 PM BST

Surprise retail sales rise doesn't dispel gloom 10:05 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Blackstone CEO says SWF scrutiny causing chill 10:05 PM BST

US mortgage rates rose 1/8 point Monday - BestInfo 10:04 PM BST

INSTANT VIEW 4: U.S. retail sales rise in March 10:04 PM BST

Canadian dollar boosted by oil prices, bonds mixed 10:04 PM BST

U.S., Britain want U.N. council to tackle Zimbabwe 10:03 PM BST

N.Y. Money Closing - Apr 14, 2008 10:01 PM BST

PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News - April 15 10:01 PM BST

Bush releases $200 million in emergency food aid 10:00 PM BST

Soccer-English Premier League top scorers 10:00 PM BST

S.Korea March dept store sales up 6.7 pct yr/yr 10:00 PM BST

TREASURIES-Bonds give up ground before inflation reports 09:59 PM BST

Soccer-English Premier League summary 09:59 PM BST

U.S. military says to free AP photographer in Iraq 09:57 PM BST

Wachovia posts surprise 1st-quarter loss, raises $7 billion 09:57 PM BST

Soccer-English Premier League result and standings 09:57 PM BST

US, Britain want UN council to tackle Zimbabwe 09:57 PM BST

Brazil stocks fall led by Vale, real firms on rate 09:56 PM BST

WRAPUP 2-Surprise US retail sales rise doesn't dispel gloom 09:56 PM BST

Soccer-Portuguese championship result and standings 09:54 PM BST

High urate levels seen slowing Parkinson's disease 09:54 PM BST

Crocs slashes Q1 outlook, warns of possible loss 09:54 PM BST

High urate levels seen slowing Parkinson's disease 09:53 PM BST

Patricia Cornwell novels coming to cable TV 09:52 PM BST

New Issue - Dell sells $1.5 bln debt in 3 parts 09:51 PM BST

Algeria ventures sign $4.5 bln petchem deals-APS 09:48 PM BST

Kids of substance-using moms have smaller brains 09:47 PM BST

Kids of substance-using moms have smaller brains 09:47 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Tennis-Family Circle Cup women's singles results 09:46 PM BST

UPDATE 2-U.S. military says to free AP photographer in Iraq 09:45 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Brazil able to grow 5 pct over next 3 yrs--Mantega 09:44 PM BST

FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, April 14 09:43 PM BST

Separatist Northern League makes gains in Italy 09:42 PM BST

Mexico's peso hits fresh 2-year high; stocks slip 09:41 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Affymetrix cuts 2008 revenue view; shares fall 09:40 PM BST

Healthy diet means better school performance 09:39 PM BST

Healthy diet means better school performance 09:39 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Meritage to get about $10 mln from former exec 09:38 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Toronto stocks supported by resource shares 09:38 PM BST

Stanley Furniture posts lower quarterly profit 09:38 PM BST

Dell sells $1.5 billion in three parts: source 09:36 PM BST

Berlusconi poll win could boost Mediaset and builders 09:35 PM BST

Berlusconi says will deal quickly with Alitalia 09:35 PM BST

Berlusconi gets new chance to lift Italy's economy 09:35 PM BST

Global stocks down amid economic gloom, bank earnings 09:34 PM BST

American consumers showing signs of strain 09:30 PM BST

American consumers showing signs of strain 09:30 PM BST

Wachovia hits banks and cancels oil gains; stocks slip 09:28 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Berlusconi gets new chance to lift Italy's economy 09:28 PM BST

UPDATE 3-First Calgary CEO quits amid pressure, stock soars 09:28 PM BST

UPDATE 9-Berlusconi wins 3rd term as Italy's PM 09:27 PM BST

US STOCKS-Wachovia hits banks, cancels oil gains; stocks slip 09:27 PM BST

U.S. "awful" Q1 results could hit stocks: Goldman 09:26 PM BST

South Korea confirms latest deadly bird flu strain 09:25 PM BST

Bank of Canada leaves C$25 mln in settlement system 09:23 PM BST

Berkshire says General Re CEO Brandon resigns 09:23 PM BST

Berkshire says General Re CEO Brandon resigns 09:22 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Salesforce adds Google e-mail, office programs 09:21 PM BST

Salesforce adds Google e-mail, office programs 09:21 PM BST

Ford cutting North American engineering costs 09:20 PM BST

Soccer-Swedish championship results and standings 09:19 PM BST

Tennis-Federer testing out new coach with Roland Garros in mind 09:19 PM BST

US CREDIT-Macy's debt may weaken as economy fumbles 09:18 PM BST

Ford cutting North American engineering costs 09:18 PM BST

Israel plans to renew Gaza fuel supply - ministry 09:17 PM BST

Israel plans to renew Gaza fuel supply - ministry 09:17 PM BST

Berlusconi says will deal quickly with Alitalia 09:17 PM BST

Berlusconi says will deal quickly with Alitalia 09:17 PM BST

U.S. working to avoid repeat of airlines turmoil: White House 09:16 PM BST

Dollar flat as bleak U.S. outlook offsets G7 impact 09:14 PM BST

U.S. retail gasoline price at record $3.39/gln-EIA 09:14 PM BST

Golf-Masters-Player's lift helps Immelman to major breakthrough 09:13 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Hatteras sees IPO of 8 mln shares at $24-$26 each 09:12 PM BST

U.S. military says to free AP photographer in Iraq 09:11 PM BST

Cash-rich tech companies may buy rivals as shares drop 09:11 PM BST

Blood pressure drug reduces bone density in study 09:10 PM BST

Blood pressure drug reduces bone density in study 09:10 PM BST

Fed's Warsh: Financial crisis different this time 09:10 PM BST

Venezuela steel workers restart exports in takeover 09:10 PM BST

Environmental award draws Chevron's ire 09:07 PM BST

US STOCKS-Wachovia drags on banks, cancels out energy rise 09:07 PM BST

Joe's Jeans Inc news release 09:06 PM BST

Gold bounces back on oil gains, outlook bright 09:06 PM BST

Toronto stocks lifted by climbing energy shares 09:05 PM BST

Russia fetes dog Laika, first earthling in space 09:04 PM BST

UPDATE 1-ARC Energy Trust to study oil sands CO2 burial 09:04 PM BST

UPDATE 5-Gold bounces back on oil gains, outlook bright 09:04 PM BST

TEXT-S&P release on Nicor 09:02 PM BST

Canadians may not be as healthy as they think: survey 09:02 PM BST

Soccer-Slovak championship result and standings 09:00 PM BST

Statins found to lower blood pressure in US study 09:00 PM BST

U.S. Treasury balances at Fed lower on April 11 09:00 PM BST

Celebrex-Lipitor combo may fight prostate cancer 08:59 PM BST

BP restarts Carson, CA, hydrocracker - sources 08:57 PM BST

CEA's Marron says credit woes beyond subprime 08:56 PM BST

DIARY - Today in Washington - April 15 08:55 PM BST

ADR Report-Latam ADRs climb on Petrobras oil find 08:53 PM BST

TEXT-S&P on Roseville Natural Gas re Wachovia's outlook 08:51 PM BST

TEXT-S&P on Clarksville Natural Gas re Wachovia's outlook 08:50 PM BST

Forward Calendar - U.S. corporate bond new issues 08:49 PM BST

Merkel calls on Irish voters to back EU treaty 08:48 PM BST

UPDATE 1-CEA's Marron says credit woes beyond subprime 08:48 PM BST

Zimbabwe court rejects bid to release poll result 08:47 PM BST

Zimbabwe court rejects bid to release poll result 08:47 PM BST

Time to consider higher capital levels-Citi's Rubin 08:45 PM BST

Oil rises on weaker dollar, supply disruptions 08:45 PM BST

UPDATE 2-US is vigilant on sovereign wealth funds-Treasury 08:42 PM BST

PRESS DIGEST-New Zealand newspapers - April 15 08:42 PM BST

Telecom Italia investors attack plan, eye Telefonica deal 08:42 PM BST

US interest rates mixed in latest week-Fed 08:41 PM BST

Google enlists video ID tools to combat child porn 08:41 PM BST

Google enlists video ID tools to combat child porn 08:40 PM BST

Google enlists video ID tools to combat child porn 08:40 PM BST

Brazil's Magnesita sells stake to Japan's Krosaki 08:39 PM BST

Red wine compound may kill pancreatic cancer cells 08:39 PM BST

Red wine compound may kill pancreatic cancer cells 08:39 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Astral Media profit boosted by Standard takeover 08:38 PM BST

Google's earnings keep investors guessing 08:37 PM BST

UPDATE 1-More financial uncertainty anticipated - Canada PM 08:36 PM BST

New Issue-CoBank ACB sells $500 mln 10-yr sub nts 08:36 PM BST

Dental offices may be source of mercury pollution 08:36 PM BST

Boston Scientific rally raises eyebrows 08:35 PM BST

UPDATE 7-Oil rises on weaker dollar, supply disruptions 08:34 PM BST

Ecuador seeks new oil deals in 6 mos, control hike 08:33 PM BST

Radiohead remix promo drives single up U.S. chart 08:31 PM BST

Radiohead remix promo drives single up U.S. chart 08:31 PM BST

Radiohead remix promo drives single up U.S. chart 08:31 PM BST

Mexico's peso closes at 2-year high; stocks slip 08:30 PM BST

Soccer-Romanian championship results and standings 08:28 PM BST

Farm bill risks veto and lacks reform: USDA's Conner 08:26 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Sherritt ups cash portion of Royal Utilities bid 08:25 PM BST

GM to build $200 mln engine plant in Brazil 08:24 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Credential seen unveiling ABCP plan this week 08:22 PM BST

Fed's Warsh: Market recovery will take time 08:20 PM BST

CORRECTED - UPDATE 7-Base metals lose ground on demand outlook 08:19 PM BST

CORRECTED: Dental offices may be source of mercury pollution 08:19 PM BST

Hard to say if worst of credit crunch over-Canada 08:19 PM BST

Petrobras shares in Argentina soar on oil find 08:16 PM BST

Hatteras Financial sees IPO of 8 mln shares at $24-$26 each 08:15 PM BST

Meritage to get about $10 mln from ex co-chairman 08:13 PM BST

TEXT-S&P upgrades Berry Petroleum to 'BB' 08:11 PM BST

MSCI Barra starts minimum volatilty indexes 08:10 PM BST

"Survivor" sharpens up with high definition 08:10 PM BST

U.S. airlines target foreign routes for profit 08:09 PM BST

U.S. airlines target foreign routes for profit 08:09 PM BST

Obama and Clinton vow to get tough with China 08:08 PM BST

Germany's SPD clears way for Deutsche Bahn float 08:07 PM BST

Matsushita to launch home-use fuel cells next year 08:06 PM BST

Volkswagen vehicle sales growth slows in March 08:06 PM BST

Marilyn Monroe sex film to be kept private 08:05 PM BST

Wal-Mart hires exec to eye Russia opportunities 08:05 PM BST

Chile peso falls, stocks edge higher in quiet trade 08:03 PM BST

Edizione backs off Generali auditor showdown 08:02 PM BST

INTERVIEW-MasterCard says confident in revenue, outlook 08:02 PM BST

Dollar weakens as bleak outlook offsets G7 impact 08:01 PM BST

Soccer-Danish championship result and standings 08:01 PM BST

New Issue-Virginia Electric & Power sells $600 mln sr nts 08:00 PM BST

Soccer-Norwegian championship result and standings 07:59 PM BST

DIARY - Spain corporate events 07:59 PM BST

DIARY - Spain to 11 May 07:58 PM BST

Grosvenor sees global property dip 07:57 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Estoril Open men's singles first round results 07:57 PM BST

Cuba speeds up private title to state housing 07:55 PM BST

Blackstone CEO says too much spotlight on SWFs 07:54 PM BST

Blackstone CEO sees debt opportunities in downturn 07:54 PM BST

FACTBOX-Mexico energy reform debate 07:52 PM BST

Miliband says Zimbabwe poll wait a subversion 07:51 PM BST

Patent court affirms Perrigo's Pepcid win 07:50 PM BST

EU to propose ban on imports of seal products 07:50 PM BST

Crime to prime-time for mistreated Bosnian bear 07:48 PM BST

Crime to prime-time for mistreated Bosnian bear 07:48 PM BST

Fewer U.S. teens are getting pregnant: study 07:48 PM BST

Fewer U.S. teens are getting pregnant: study 07:47 PM BST

Marilyn Monroe sex film to be kept private 07:46 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Nigerian president signs amended 2008 budget 07:46 PM BST

Ashlee Simpson said pregnant 07:43 PM BST

Pou Chen companies win $46.7 mln in import lawsuit 07:42 PM BST

Caja Madrid to list financial service stakes 07:41 PM BST

Miliband says Zimbabwe poll wait a subversion 07:39 PM BST

Crime to prime-time for mistreated Bosnian bear 07:38 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Mexico March same-store sales up 5.4 pct-ANTAD 07:33 PM BST

FFCB to sell $2 bln 3-yr designate bond this week 07:33 PM BST

U.S. envoy to meet with Dalai Lama 07:28 PM BST

AIG says invests in Tortoise Energy 07:27 PM BST

Zimbabwe opposition challenges parliamentary results 07:26 PM BST

RPT-Sherritt sweetens bid for Royal Utilities 07:23 PM BST

Three prisoners killed in Jordanian prison riot 07:22 PM BST

FTSE dips as economic woes weigh 07:20 PM BST

Market slips as banks drag after Wachovia loss 07:20 PM BST

ESPN joins Redford's Robinson biopic 07:19 PM BST

ESPN joins Redford's Robinson biopic 07:19 PM BST

ESPN joins Redford's Robinson biopic 07:19 PM BST

Producer Rudin, Miramax aiming for "Glory" 07:18 PM BST

Producer Rudin, Miramax aiming for "Glory" 07:18 PM BST

Producer Rudin, Miramax aiming for "Glory" 07:18 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Japan presses Russia for islands deal 07:17 PM BST

Former Olympian accuses Greek coach of drugs link 07:16 PM BST

UPDATE 2-S&P says GSEs may pose risk to US government rating 07:16 PM BST

Sherritt sweetens bid for Royal Utilities 07:13 PM BST

US copper settles down in profit-taking pull-back 07:12 PM BST

China will not be net coal importer in 2008: association 07:12 PM BST

Torres ranks Primera Liga higher than Premier League 07:12 PM BST

Google's earnings keep investors guessing 07:12 PM BST

US STOCKS-Market slips as banks drag after Wachovia loss 07:10 PM BST

Deutsche Bank looks to sell less than $20 billion loans 07:07 PM BST

No food price relief seen for poor Afghans 07:06 PM BST

French minister urges global action on food prices 07:06 PM BST

White House says Bush concerned about food shortages 07:06 PM BST

Zimbabwe opposition challenges parliamentary results 07:05 PM BST

Blockbuster offers up to $1.3 billion for Circuit City 07:05 PM BST

Soccer-Hungarian championship result and standings 07:04 PM BST

CORRECTED-Marathon to keep growing diesel capacity -CEO 07:01 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Doe Run Peru says strike has cut output 25 pct 07:01 PM BST

Price boom is mixed blessing in farm nations 06:59 PM BST

IATA, Alitalia in talks over possible guarantees 06:59 PM BST

Melting mountains a "time bomb" for water shortages 06:59 PM BST

HSBC USA sells $1.5 bln 5-yr extendible notes 06:57 PM BST

Former Olympian accuses Greek coach of drugs link 06:56 PM BST

CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-Nigerian president signs amended 2008 budget 06:53 PM BST

Dell Inc launches $1.5 bln debt in 3 part sale 06:52 PM BST

Expert panel urges improvements in elderly care 06:52 PM BST

Expert panel urges improvements in elderly care 06:52 PM BST

Mexico's Banorte shares drop 3 pct as CEO resigns 06:50 PM BST

Bush presses House for vote on Colombia trade 06:49 PM BST

U.S. economy takes priority over Colombia pact: Pelosi 06:49 PM BST

Tech-backed patent bill in trouble in U.S. Senate 06:47 PM BST

Brazil able to grow 5 pct over next 3 yrs%-Mantega 06:47 PM BST

McCain says will address age issue by working hard 06:46 PM BST

Doe Run Peru says strike has cut output 25 pct 06:46 PM BST

White House: Bush concerned about food shortages 06:44 PM BST

Dell Inc launches $1.5 bln debt in 3 part sale 06:43 PM BST

Mexico's Banorte CEO Pena resigns 06:42 PM BST

Melting mountains a "time bomb" for water shortages 06:42 PM BST

Iran military plane catches fire, no casualties 06:41 PM BST

Briefs 4-Dutch authorities investigate stadium fire 06:38 PM BST

Cubans line up for their first cellular phone lines 06:38 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Spain Union Fenosa to sell stake in Nicaragua unit 06:37 PM BST

Berlusconi voices "deep satisfaction" at vote 06:36 PM BST

Berlusconi leads vote in both houses 06:36 PM BST

Russia's Mordashov wants 20 pct of TUI - paper 06:36 PM BST

Arab world sees U.S. in poor light: poll 06:34 PM BST

France talking to Somalia over captured pirates 06:33 PM BST

Tough times in U.S. livestock business not over 06:30 PM BST

Police rap McCann spokesman over leak 06:30 PM BST

Husband denies hotel romp after wife's murder 06:25 PM BST

Crunch said to cost nearly 20,000 London City jobs 06:24 PM BST

UPDATE 1-NPPD shuts Nebraska Cooper reactor for refuel 06:23 PM BST

Americans prefer dollar bill to coin: poll 06:22 PM BST

US Cash Products-Gasoline mixed across the regions 06:20 PM BST

Pension regulator to be given new powers 06:18 PM BST

Soccer-Czech championship result and standings 06:14 PM BST

Back in the U.S.S.R. with pro-Putin party? 06:14 PM BST

Lehman to buy stakes in hedge fund managers 06:12 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Iberia March passenger traffic rises 1 pct 06:11 PM BST

ARC Energy Trust to study oil sands CO2 burial 06:10 PM BST

Iraq buys four Bombardier jets worth $159 mln 06:10 PM BST

Deloitte appointed receiver of Golden Key SIV 06:08 PM BST

POLL - U.S. crude seen higher, products down 06:07 PM BST

Dollar slips and bonds rise on U.S. economic gloom 06:07 PM BST

Dollar slips, bonds rise on U.S. economic gloom 06:07 PM BST

Raytheon, Boeing to team on new missile 06:07 PM BST

TV hurts Philips profit, weak economy looms 06:06 PM BST

US is 'vigilant' on sovereign wealth funds-Treasury 06:06 PM BST

INTERVIEW-UPDATE 1-Dachan Food expands, faces rising costs 06:06 PM BST

GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar slips, bonds rise on U.S. economic gloom 06:04 PM BST

REFILE-UPDATE 2-Wachovia posts surprise loss,eyes $7 bln capital 06:03 PM BST

Italy's Italease Q1 seen in black, shares up 06:03 PM BST

Credit Suisse and Philips lead European stocks down 06:02 PM BST

Brazilian child's murder becomes news soap opera 06:02 PM BST

France's Lagarde-Paris should be rival to London 06:02 PM BST

Cubans line up for their first cellular phone lines 06:02 PM BST

US STOCKS-Market up on retail sales gain, but Wachovia drags 06:02 PM BST

Sberbank head says no interest in Dresdner purchase 06:02 PM BST

Obama tries to cast off "elitist" label 06:01 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Teck to buy Global Copper for rich Chile deposit 06:00 PM BST

FACTBOX-Five facts about Italy's Silvio Berlusconi 06:00 PM BST

Nigerian president signs amended 2008 budget 05:59 PM BST

Searching for perfect surf along Africa's coast 05:57 PM BST

Spain Union Fenosa to sell stake in Nicaragua unit 05:56 PM BST

Dubai World eyes Mauritania investments, port deal 05:56 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Cubans line up for their first cellular phone lines 05:56 PM BST

Bayou co-founder sentenced to 20 years in prison 05:54 PM BST

Berlusconi seen to have big Senate lead 05:53 PM BST

Tennis-Estoril Open women's singles first round results 05:52 PM BST

UPDATE 2-AtheroGenics shares up on postive interim drug data 05:52 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Nyrstar signs benchmark zinc smelter fee for 2008 05:51 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Trina Solar cancels polysilicon plant; shares up 05:50 PM BST

Italy centre left says has no majority after vote 05:49 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Grupo Mexico proposes 3-for-1 stock split 05:48 PM BST

Soitec 2007/08 sales down 19.8 pct, keeps forecasts 05:48 PM BST

China must do more to unlock WTO impasse - EU 05:48 PM BST

Pakistan parliament urges U.N. probe of Bhutto killing 05:47 PM BST

TIMELINE - Aftermath of Zimbabwe's crucial elections 05:45 PM BST

UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-American Technology upgrades Boeing 05:44 PM BST

WRAPUP 1-ECB tough on inflation, Mersch rules out rate cut 05:43 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Valencia Open men's singles first round results 05:42 PM BST

CORRECTED - Glass Lewis urges rival Media General slate vote 05:40 PM BST

SAfrica's Denel targets global missile market 05:39 PM BST

Over 30 parties submit proposals for UK nuclear sites 05:39 PM BST

Iraq neighbours agree more security cooperation 05:38 PM BST

Attacks kill up to 18 in northern Iraq 05:38 PM BST

Attacks kill up to 18 in northern Iraq 05:37 PM BST

FTSE dips as economic woes weigh on banks, miners 05:37 PM BST

Ocean freight up on China, world steel demand 05:36 PM BST

Investors take on green energy's "Valley of Death" 05:35 PM BST

Berlusconi has clear Senate lead - RAI projection 05:34 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Ukraine proposes 19-49 pct rise in household gas prices 05:34 PM BST

Grupo Mexico proposes 3-for-1 stock split 05:32 PM BST

US Products Outlook-Mogas dips in Gulf, Harbor 05:31 PM BST

Emerging debt-Brazil softens on higher domestic rate view 05:31 PM BST

Mexico's peso firms to 2-year high; stocks flat 05:30 PM BST

Theolia 2007 EBITDA rises, sees further growth 05:30 PM BST

Cargill posts 86 percent rise in Q3 earnings 05:29 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Cargill posts 86 percent rise in 3rd-qtr earnings 05:26 PM BST

Speight found hanged in railway station 05:25 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Czech Telefonica unit to make payment to rival 05:24 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Canada companies' economic outlook sours -poll 05:24 PM BST

Spain's nuclear watchdog investigates Endesa plant 05:23 PM BST

TREASURIES-Bonds gain on weaker stocks, Wachovia loss 05:22 PM BST

CORRECTED - Early US Q1 results point to further S&P500 weakness 05:21 PM BST

Edizione won't vote for its Generali auditors list 05:21 PM BST

Gaza children get foreign treatment at home 05:21 PM BST

Flowers won't raise Friends bid, sets deadline 05:21 PM BST

Two RAF servicemen die in Afghanistan 05:20 PM BST

Canada withdraws call to fire Kandahar governor 05:20 PM BST

T.Italia repeats no plans to convert saving shares 05:20 PM BST

Toshiba to exchange technology for Russian uranium 05:20 PM BST

Canada withdraws call to fire Kandahar governor 05:18 PM BST

Azerbaijan to spend more on social needs - president 05:18 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Potter author in NY court in bid to block book 05:17 PM BST

News Corp shares sink on downgrade, price cut 05:16 PM BST

Gang protests dampen Kenya's joy over cabinet 05:14 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Brazil ANP says Carioca find may have 33 bln boe 05:14 PM BST

Blair says West Bank economy growing despite hardships 05:12 PM BST

Foreign drug makers set sights on U.S. deals 05:11 PM BST

FOREX-Dollar weakens as bleak US outlook offsets G7 impact 05:10 PM BST

Iberia March passenger traffic rises 1 pct 05:09 PM BST

Petrobras award to Seadrill boosts US drillers 05:08 PM BST

Briefs 3-Totti fined for verbally abusing referee 05:03 PM BST

Triceratops skeleton to be auctioned in Paris 05:03 PM BST

Triceratops skeleton to be auctioned in Paris 05:03 PM BST

Triceratops skeleton to be auctioned in Paris 04:59 PM BST

Bourse PLUS sees more small company IPOs 04:58 PM BST

TEXT-S&P bulletin on Arizona Public Service Co 04:57 PM BST

Mexico's peso firms to 2-year high on rate view 04:57 PM BST

Mexico ruling party sees energy reform delayed 04:55 PM BST

Peso hits 2-year high on rate outlook, stocks slip 04:54 PM BST

Internecine police killing hurts Bissau drugs war 04:54 PM BST

Justices to hear power plant cooling water rule 04:51 PM BST

Brazil ANP says Carioca find may have 33 bln boe 04:50 PM BST

UPDATE 1-FirstEnergy Beaver Valley 2 reactor shut for refuel 04:48 PM BST

Czech Telefonica unit to make payment to rival 04:48 PM BST

Wachovia posts surprise loss 04:47 PM BST

Deutsche Bank aims to sell $20 billion in debt: report 04:47 PM BST

European stocks close down for 5th straight session 04:45 PM BST

INSTANT VIEW - Italian projections show Berlusconi ahead 04:45 PM BST

China eyes steep export tariff on fertilizer - UBS 04:43 PM BST

Russia's biggest party seeks Putin as chairman 04:42 PM BST

Greece says port tender winner to take over in '09 04:39 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Corel hires advisor to review shareholder bid 04:39 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Carpenter Technology sees Q3 profit below market view 04:39 PM BST

Steel maker Evraz closes first stage of Ukraine deal 04:35 PM BST

EU opens in-depth probe into Itema's Barco unit buy 04:35 PM BST

JC Penney to introduce new teen brands 04:34 PM BST

UAE's du starts restricting Internet access 04:34 PM BST

Bear Stearns CEO may remain as JPMorgan rainmaker 04:32 PM BST

March retail sales unexpectedly rise 0.2 percent 04:32 PM BST

M&B turns tables with Punch pubs approach 04:32 PM BST

Brazil stocks fall awaiting key rate; real firms 04:29 PM BST

Fire at Tehran's domestic airport - report 04:29 PM BST

Opposition member killed in Zimbabwe poll violence 04:29 PM BST

DIARY - Slovakia - to June 24, 2008 04:25 PM BST

Nord Stream says overland route not an option 04:25 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Greece to clinch OTE-D.Telekom deal next week 04:22 PM BST

Nokia, Ericsson and others in mobile tech agreement 04:15 PM BST

Nokia, Ericsson and others in mobile tech agreement 04:15 PM BST

S&P says GSEs pose risk to U.S. government rating 04:15 PM BST

Projections show Berlusconi lead widens in Italy vote 04:13 PM BST

Berlusconi lead widens in Italy vote-RAI projection 04:12 PM BST

Brazil's central bank holds auction to buy dollars 04:12 PM BST

Nyrstar signs benchmark zinc smelter fee for 2008 04:11 PM BST

S.Africa union warns of riots over food price hikes 04:10 PM BST

UN rights expert calls Myanmar vote plan "surreal" 04:05 PM BST

Birkin buyer says cracked code for Hermes "it" bag 04:05 PM BST

UPDATE 1-GSI Group says to cut jobs, backs Q1 outlook 04:04 PM BST

Banks see benefits to college of supervisors plan 04:03 PM BST

Husky says White Rose oil field resumes output 04:02 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Federated's profit rises, stock price falls 04:02 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Bush presses US House for vote on Colombia trade 04:02 PM BST

Berlusconi leads in Italy vote-Mediaset projection 04:00 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Toronto stocks get boost from energy shares 04:00 PM BST

Lel looks certain to represent Kenya in Beijing 03:59 PM BST

Sberbank head says no interest in Dresdner purchase 03:58 PM BST

Lel looks certain to represent Kenya in Beijing 03:57 PM BST

Grainger beats forecasts, shares rise 03:57 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Russia Gazprom secures Chayanda gas field -agencies 03:54 PM BST

REFILE-UPDATE 1-Obama: U.S. must push China on currency 03:54 PM BST

UPDATE1-MOVES- Bear Stearns, Morgan Stanley 03:53 PM BST

S.Africa museum says stolen rhino horns could be deadly 03:52 PM BST

Obama: U.S. must push China on currency 03:50 PM BST

Crisis to affect markets for a decade: JP Morgan 03:48 PM BST

UPDATE 1-EADS says development of A400M on schedule 03:48 PM BST

Serbia-Russia clinch power sector partnership deal 03:47 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Turkcell continues talks on Syriatel stake 03:47 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Vasogen shifts focus from Celacade, slashes staff 03:47 PM BST

Iraq neighbors agree more security cooperation 03:47 PM BST

Caja Madrid buys Florida bank stake for $927 mln 03:45 PM BST

Iraq neighbours agree more security cooperation 03:44 PM BST

TREASURIES-Prices flat as retail data offset Wachovia loss 03:43 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Lazard hires GE's Grayer to head London debt unit 03:43 PM BST

CHRONOLOGY-Pope Benedict as pontiff 03:43 PM BST

FACTBOX: Sao Paulo's notorious traffic 03:42 PM BST

M&B turns tables with Punch pubs approach 03:42 PM BST

Sao Paulo slows to a crawl as economy booms 03:42 PM BST

FACTBOX - Sao Paulo's notorious traffic 03:42 PM BST

RPT-Analysts urge Cell C to detail data strategy 03:40 PM BST

Whitbread climbs on market talk of Dubai interest 03:40 PM BST

Broker Canaccord plans C$69 million share issue 03:37 PM BST

U.N. approves thousandth Kyoto clean energy project 03:37 PM BST

Croat stocks tumble as small investors take fright 03:33 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Toronto stocks rise on firm energy shares 03:31 PM BST

UK PPI data lifts sterling vs euro, outlook shaky 03:31 PM BST

Canada firms report cost, credit pressures - poll 03:31 PM BST

Soccer-Austria aims for green soccer championship 03:30 PM BST

US copper futures open lower, track overseas losses 03:30 PM BST

What will Doha really do for world food prices? 03:26 PM BST

Uzbekistan seeks $3.5 bln Emirates investment 03:24 PM BST

Erinaceous falls victim to property slide 03:20 PM BST

Sources say Delek not stakebuilding in Great Portland 03:20 PM BST

US STOCKS-Market flat as data offsets Wachovia loss 03:19 PM BST

UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Credit Suisse cuts Cymer to underperform 03:17 PM BST

Tenth Armenian dies after violent riots in March 03:17 PM BST

Turkish lira falls 1 pct, Turkcell slides 03:15 PM BST

Pakistan coalition partners to meet over differences 03:15 PM BST

Pakistan expresses support for Beijing 03:15 PM BST

INTERVIEW-Soccer-Getafe players all swimming in same direction 03:14 PM BST

Trial of ex-Serbian secret service chief delayed 03:11 PM BST

Headscarved Turkish women prepare for long struggle 03:11 PM BST

Indonesia says to launch bird flu pandemic plan 03:08 PM BST

Indonesia's Indo Tambangraya sees coal sales up 7.7 pct in '08 03:07 PM BST

U.S. agency 2008 note sales calendar 03:06 PM BST

Somali rebels kill two Britons and two Kenyans 03:06 PM BST

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac bill sale calendar 03:06 PM BST

Stolen rhino horns could be deadly: museum 03:05 PM BST

Stolen rhino horns could be deadly: museum 03:05 PM BST

US business Feb inventories up 0.6 pct as expected 03:02 PM BST

US weekly heat demand seen 5 pct below normal-NWS 03:02 PM BST

EADS says development of A400M on schedule 03:01 PM BST

Saudi Samba's Q1 profit falls on bourse woes 03:00 PM BST

Somali rebels kill two Britons, two Kenyans 03:00 PM BST

Wenger keeps the faith after glorious failure 02:59 PM BST

Argentina authorizes higher air freight rates 02:58 PM BST

Mexico's Penoles shares surge after Fresnillo plan 02:57 PM BST

MARKETS-EGYPT-CLOSER =2 02:56 PM BST

Theratechnologies to release more tesamorelin data 02:56 PM BST

TEXT-S&P release on ESKOM Holdings Ltd 02:55 PM BST

Lazard hires GE's Grayer to head European debt unit 02:54 PM BST

PREVIEW-Mobistar Q1 sales seen down 1.8 pct, focus on guidance 02:53 PM BST

ANALYSIS-Japan ups CO2 offset buying as nuclear power slows 02:52 PM BST

UnitedInternet to bid 14 euros for freenet -source 02:52 PM BST

Freddie Mac sells $5 billion in bills 02:52 PM BST

Flowers won't raise Friends bid, sets deadline 02:51 PM BST

Immelman clinches U.S. Masters 02:49 PM BST

Toronto stocks open little changed, financials dip 02:48 PM BST

Vasogen to cut 85 pct of staff, shift focus 02:47 PM BST

FACTBOX - Military and civilian deaths in Iraq 02:47 PM BST

U.S. says mass grave found north of Baghdad 02:47 PM BST

Georgia says to withdraw peacekeepers from Kosovo 02:47 PM BST

Mediaset down on narrow Berlusconi's lead in polls 02:46 PM BST

Ukraine proposes 19-49 pct rise in household gas 02:45 PM BST

FACTBOX - Military deaths in Afghanistan 02:45 PM BST

Afghans and Pakistanis "squeezing" Taliban and Qaeda 02:45 PM BST

Kazakh bank CenterCredit 2007 profit up 44 pct 02:43 PM BST

EU mergers and takeovers (April 14) =2 02:43 PM BST

United beat Arsenal to edge closer to title 02:43 PM BST

Eaton earnings top estimates; outlook raised 02:43 PM BST

US STOCKS-Market opens flat on Wachovia, retail 02:42 PM BST

Robinson nominated to succeed Paisley in N.Ireland 02:37 PM BST

OP Mortgage Bank plans euro covered bond -lead 02:34 PM BST

France's Lagarde says Paris should be London financial rival 02:34 PM BST

Lel and Mikitenko triumph in London Marathon 02:32 PM BST

TREASURIES-Bonds erase gains as stocks shed losses 02:31 PM BST

FOREX-Dollar drifts lower as bleak US outlook weighs 02:30 PM BST

Federated Investors results boosted by money funds 02:28 PM BST

Russia tells Japan patience needed in islands row 02:27 PM BST

Axcelis Technologies sees wider first-quarter loss; shares fall 02:24 PM BST

Russia Gazprom secures Chayanda gas field -agencies 02:22 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Kuwait's KFH profit surges on Islamic services 02:20 PM BST

No regulator pressure to add capital: Wachovia CEO 02:20 PM BST

New Zealand reward Ryder with contract 02:19 PM BST

Before the Bell-Grainger shares up on earnings 02:18 PM BST

Bangladesh faces climate change refugee nightmare 02:16 PM BST

Circuit City cites concern about financing of bid 02:16 PM BST

DIARY - European Central Bank (ECB) events to June 15 02:12 PM BST

Cargill third-quarter earnings up 86 percent 02:12 PM BST

Reliant shuts Calf. Ormond Beach 2 natgas unit 02:11 PM BST

REFILE-CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-AtheroGenics diabetes drug promising 02:10 PM BST

REFILE-Georgia says to withdraw peacekeepers from Kosovo 02:09 PM BST

Greece to clinch OTE-D.Telekom deal next week-source 02:09 PM BST

FACTBOX - Italy election contenders' policy promises 02:09 PM BST

FACTBOX - Key facts about Italy 02:09 PM BST

FACTBOX - Profiles of Italy's candidates for prime minister 02:09 PM BST

FACTBOX - Berlusconi seeks third term as Italy's PM 02:09 PM BST

FACTBOX - Italy votes for 62nd government since World War Two 02:09 PM BST

FACTBOX - Italy's Mr Nice Guy, Walter Veltroni 02:09 PM BST

Nigerian security forces question U.S. film-makers 02:08 PM BST

Gang protests dampen Kenya's joy over cabinet 02:07 PM BST

Blockbuster falls on Circuit City bid 02:07 PM BST

Soaring food prices raise investment risk 02:04 PM BST

Wachovia to cut investment banking jobs in Q2 02:03 PM BST

Ugandan president says Kony "not serious" on talks 02:02 PM BST

European stocks trim losses 02:01 PM BST

Canada dlr flat, awaits BoC Business Outlook Survey 02:01 PM BST

Sommer says D.Telekom did not hide VoiceStream plans 02:01 PM BST

Friends reiterates Flowers offer is too low 02:00 PM BST

Before the Bell-Eaton shares rise 02:00 PM BST

Headscarved Turkish women prepare for long struggle 01:59 PM BST

Headscarved Turkish women prepare for long struggle 01:59 PM BST

Russian pipe maker TMK secures $140 mln SocGen loan 01:59 PM BST

China says firearms found in Tibetan temple 01:58 PM BST

China flight returns after "suspicious" behaviour 01:58 PM BST