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Google optimistic regulators won't bar Yahoo: source 11:57 PM BST
Investor says Russia utility offer close to market 11:56 PM BST
Zuckerman submits $580 mln Newsday bid 11:56 PM BST
Google optimistic regulators won't bar Yahoo: source 11:53 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Lumber woes widen West Fraser's quarterly loss 11:51 PM BST
Brazil Oi sees $7.4 bln price tag for Brasil Tel. 11:42 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Flooding to close most locks on upper Mississippi 11:34 PM BST
FACTBOX: U.N. watchdog launches nuclear probe in Syria 11:34 PM BST
North Korea nuclear talks to survive Syria charge: Seoul 11:34 PM BST
Baxter CEO to testify before Congress on heparin 11:34 PM BST
Baxter CEO to testify before Congress on heparin 11:34 PM BST
Texas seeks U.S. ethanol cutbacks; cites corn costs 11:33 PM BST
Texas seeks U.S. ethanol cutbacks; cites corn costs 11:33 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Mexican left ends Congress sit-in over oil plan 11:32 PM BST
NY judge dismisses counterclaims vs. Clear Channel 11:31 PM BST
TNK-BP shareholder sees Kovykta deal by summer 11:30 PM BST
U.S. election looms over North American summit 11:29 PM BST
UPDATE 1-INTERVIEW-UC RUSAL, Norilsk can challenge BHP Billiton 11:29 PM BST
UPDATE 1-NY judge dismisses counterclaims vs Clear Channel 11:27 PM BST
CORRECTED - US coal exports okay so far but '09 at risk -experts 11:27 PM BST
U.S. says nuclear talks with North Korea "productive" 11:27 PM BST
Nuclear talks with North Korea "productive": U.S. 11:24 PM BST
Clash archivist dusts off rare concert footage 11:22 PM BST
Clash archivist dusts off rare concert footage 11:21 PM BST
UPDATE 1-New US muni credit default swap index to launch-sources 11:21 PM BST
FACTBOX-Key issues in Japan-Russia relations 11:15 PM BST
Japan's PM to push G8 climate agenda on Russia visit 11:15 PM BST
AT&T fixing cell service disruption in Alabama 11:14 PM BST
UPDATE 1-E*Trade CFO, general counsel to leave company 11:11 PM BST
BP begins Forties oil pipeline shutdown 11:10 PM BST
Report clears adviser's role in wireless auction 11:09 PM BST
ADVISORY-DeepTech International bankruptcy item withdrawn 11:09 PM BST
US coal exports okay so far but '09 at risk -experts 11:08 PM BST
Enterprise restarts Wyom. natgas processing plant 11:07 PM BST
Mexico's Geo 1st-quarter profit rises 10.6 percent 11:06 PM BST
Strike deadline at two GM plants extended 11:06 PM BST
Bucyrus reaffirms 2008 revenue outlook 11:06 PM BST
YRC Worldwide shares leap on 2nd-qtr view, upgrade 11:06 PM BST
ITT Corp profit rises on defense, water sales 11:06 PM BST
Mexico's Carso 1st-quarter net down 33.7 pct 11:06 PM BST
GM CEO's compensation jumps 64 percent in 2007 11:06 PM BST
American Axle posts quarterly loss amid UAW strike 11:06 PM BST
NY City Ballet sues UK firm over exercise videos 11:06 PM BST
Goodyear profit beats estimates, shares jump 11:06 PM BST
AutoNation posts lower-than-expected profit 11:06 PM BST
Cooper Tire warns on 1st quarter; stock tumbles 11:06 PM BST
UST 1st-quarter profit rises, stock up 11:06 PM BST
Safeway posts higher first-quarter profit 11:06 PM BST
Italy's Luxottica rises after Q1 results 11:06 PM BST
RPT-UPDATE 2-Altria 1st-qtr profit falls on spinoff charges 11:06 PM BST
Swedish Match Q1 margins disappoint, outlook stands 11:05 PM BST
Sun Capital assails Furniture Brands' board plan 11:05 PM BST
Mexico's Soriana 1st-qtr profit down 8.5 pct 11:05 PM BST
Fresenius SE says Fidelity has upped stake to 6 pct 11:05 PM BST
Coventry Health profit up 3 pct, meets estimates 11:05 PM BST
Isis to delay cholesterol drug data; shares drop 11:05 PM BST
Bristol-Myers, Medarex cancer drug hits delay 11:05 PM BST
Charming Shoppes seeks alternatives for non-core assets 11:05 PM BST
Astellas, CoMentis sign $760 mln Alzheimer's deal 11:05 PM BST
India's Ranbaxy gets FDA nod for cetirizine HCL 11:05 PM BST
Results, lack of clarity disappoint QLT investors 11:05 PM BST
Malaysia says rates not answer to high food prices 11:04 PM BST
Korea economy slows in Q1, adds to rate cut pressure 11:04 PM BST
Inflation eats into Chinese income growth in Q1 11:04 PM BST
Indian inflation will moderate over time - fin min 11:04 PM BST
UDPATE 3-Nomura Q4 loss $1.5 bln, hit by credit crunch 11:03 PM BST
ECB's Weber-financial market turmoil not yet over 11:03 PM BST
UK growth slows in Q1 as credit crunch bites 11:02 PM BST
ECB officials fret over money market tensions 11:02 PM BST
Polar bear seen in trouble, not endangered 11:02 PM BST
Report clears adviser's role in wireless auction 11:01 PM BST
Banks start swapping debt for Colonial stakes 11:01 PM BST
Berkshire Hathaway muni insurer wins 2nd top rating 11:01 PM BST
JPMorgan to announce M&A restructuring Mon.-source 11:00 PM BST
Wachovia to pay up to $144 mln to settle probe 11:00 PM BST
CORRECTED-E*Trade CFO to leave company 11:00 PM BST
US appeals court orders new credit card case trial 11:00 PM BST
U.S. official says little sign of crime-oil price link 10:59 PM BST
UPDATE 1-COMMODITIES-Oil rallies, lifting gold and copper 10:59 PM BST
Yahoo sees 2008 charges of $29 million for job cuts 10:58 PM BST
Yahoo sees 2008 charges of $29 million for job cuts 10:58 PM BST
Polar bear in trouble, not endangered-Canada panel 10:58 PM BST
American Express lifts Dow and S&P; Nasdaq dips 10:56 PM BST
Corn's rise may steer U.S. wheat into feed channels 10:55 PM BST
US STOCKS-American Express lifts Dow and S&P; Nasdaq dips 10:52 PM BST
GM CEO's compensation jumps 64 percent in 2007 10:48 PM BST
GM CEO's compensation jumps 64 percent in 2007 10:48 PM BST
Mexico mining union to hold strike despite threat 10:46 PM BST
REFILE-Canadian dollar ends losing week with minor fall 10:45 PM BST
UPDATE 2-U.S. official: little sign of crime-oil price link 10:44 PM BST
Vulture subprime buyers ramp up purchases 10:42 PM BST
Chile's Codelco evaluating reopening Teniente mine 10:42 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Imperial Oil says acquires Horn River lands 10:42 PM BST
Brazil's Petrobras leads stocks higher, real firms 10:42 PM BST
Vulture subprime buyers ramp up purchases 10:41 PM BST
Rackspace Inc files for $400 million IPO 10:41 PM BST
Whole Foods says SEC concludes message board probe 10:36 PM BST
Whole Foods says SEC concludes message board probe 10:36 PM BST
US-RESEARCH/ (NON-S&P500) 10:34 PM BST
Madison Square Capital files for $300 mln IPO 10:32 PM BST
Oil jumps more than $2 on U.S.-Iran tensions 10:32 PM BST
Buzzard field hit by North Sea pipeline outage 10:32 PM BST
New US muni credit default swap index to start soon 10:29 PM BST
TEXT-S&P on Iberdrola Renewables Holdings 10:25 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Hedge fund nominates 3 for VAALCO board 10:25 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Toronto stocks ride oil-price tide to sharp gain 10:22 PM BST
Dollar cruises toward best month in 2-1/2 years 10:22 PM BST
Chile stocks close mixed; peso falls for a 2nd day 10:20 PM BST
UPDATE 4-U.S. corporate bond sales soar to weekly record 10:20 PM BST
Recovering Woods uncertain of PGA Tour return 10:16 PM BST
Studies show brain pacemaker helps depression, OCD 10:16 PM BST
Studies show brain pacemaker helps depression, OCD 10:15 PM BST
Win at Chelsea and title is almost United's 10:15 PM BST
UPDATE 3-America Movil shares suffer biggest ever loss 10:15 PM BST
Imperial Oil says acquires Horn River lands 10:15 PM BST
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events 10:12 PM BST
France's Kouchner to visit Latam on FARC hostages 10:09 PM BST
UPDATE 1-US RATE FUTURES-Sentiment swings to turn in Fed policy 10:09 PM BST
Footstar to cut 130 jobs, take $4.6 mln charge 10:08 PM BST
Fairfax Financial files for $1 billion mixed shelf 10:01 PM BST
N.Y. Money Closing - Apr 25, 2008 10:00 PM BST
Mexico stocks drop as America Movil dives 12 pct 09:57 PM BST
Wig out. Kids in. No news is good news for Britney 09:56 PM BST
Wig out. Kids in. No news is good news for Britney 09:54 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Texas seeks US ethanol cutbacks; cites corn costs 09:48 PM BST
Briefs 3-Nantes clinch promotion to Ligue 1 09:48 PM BST
Appeals court orders new credit card case trial 09:47 PM BST
Appeals court orders new credit card case trial 09:47 PM BST
Argentina markets hit by economy minister's exit 09:47 PM BST
INTERVIEW-UC RUSAL, Norilsk can challenge BHP Billiton-chairman 09:46 PM BST
Wachovia to pay up to $144 mln to settle probe 09:45 PM BST
Cell phone market Q1 growth fastest since 2006 09:44 PM BST
Cell phone market Q1 growth fastest since 2006 09:43 PM BST
CORRECTED - FX OUTLOOK-Dollar set to rally if Fed signals pause 09:42 PM BST
AstraZeneca pushes for reviews of TV drug ads 09:42 PM BST
Dow Jones High/Low - April 25 09:42 PM BST
TABLE-Mexico's Geo posts 11 pct rise in quarterly net 09:42 PM BST
"Grand Theft Auto 4" set to entertain and inflame 09:41 PM BST
"Grand Theft Auto 4" set to entertain and inflame 09:41 PM BST
Dow Jones Open/Close - April 25 09:40 PM BST
TREASURIES-Bonds fall as inflation concerns weigh 09:40 PM BST
RPT-"Grand Theft Auto 4" set to entertain and inflame 09:39 PM BST
Tough man Bear Grylls struggles to justify risk 09:38 PM BST
Pipe outage hits 22 pct of Talisman's U.K. output 09:37 PM BST
U.S. mortgage rates unchanged on Friday - BestInfo 09:37 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Toronto stocks get lift from surge in oil prices 09:35 PM BST
U.S. chides China, Russia for piracy in annual list 09:35 PM BST
U.S. chides China, Russia for piracy in annual list 09:35 PM BST
Soccer-Portuguese championship result and standings 09:35 PM BST
Akin film big winner at German awards 09:34 PM BST
Akin film big winner at German awards 09:34 PM BST
NYMEX to change natural gas futures margins Monday 09:34 PM BST
Zimbabwe police raid opposition HQ, scores held 09:33 PM BST
Zimbabwe police raid opposition HQ, scores held 09:33 PM BST
Soccer-Belgian championship result and standings 09:33 PM BST
Bristol-Myers, Medarex cancer drug hits delay 09:32 PM BST
US STOCKS-American Express lifts Dow and S&P; Nasdaq dips 09:32 PM BST
Soccer-Bundesliga top scorers 09:30 PM BST
Consumers, companies flash recession warnings 09:30 PM BST
Consumers, companies flash recession warnings 09:30 PM BST
Golf-Scott grabs early lead after dazzling start at Byron Nelson 09:30 PM BST
Soccer-Bundesliga summary 09:29 PM BST
Soccer-Bundesliga result and standings 09:28 PM BST
REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-APR 25 US 1.62697 09:27 PM BST
Southern Copper Q1 net profit up 2.4 pct 09:26 PM BST
Investor says he was misled by Bear Stearns fund 09:25 PM BST
BankAtlantic Bancorp files for $100 mln mixed shelf 09:22 PM BST
Mexico's Geo 1st-qtr net profit rises 10.6 pct 09:21 PM BST
FOREX-Dollar cruises toward best month in 2-1/2 years 09:20 PM BST
Winehouse arrested over assault claim 09:19 PM BST
Gold ends higher from 3-week low but seen vulnerable 09:18 PM BST
Left-wing Mexican lawmakers end Congress protest 09:17 PM BST
SAC Capital reports 7.6 pct stake in P.F. Chang's 09:16 PM BST
Launch of RIM's 3G BlackBerry faces delay: report 09:16 PM BST
Launch of RIM's 3G BlackBerry faces delay: report 09:16 PM BST
US business loans rose $11.6 bln in latest week-Fed 09:15 PM BST
US STOCKS-Dow, S&P finish up on AmEx; Nasdaq slips 09:13 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Launch of RIM's 3G BlackBerry faces delay - report 09:13 PM BST
Mexico's Carso 1st-quarter net down 33.7 pct 09:11 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions 09:10 PM BST
CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-Goldman Sachs mortgage department head resigns 09:09 PM BST
CORRECTED - Goldman Sachs mortgage department head resigns 09:09 PM BST
Soccer-Polish championship result and standings 09:05 PM BST
Toronto stocks lifted by robust resources 09:04 PM BST
U.S. Treasury balances at Fed higher on April 24 09:01 PM BST
TEXT-S&P release on Fort Chicago Energy Partners 09:01 PM BST
Bank of Canada leaves C$789 mln in settlement system 08:58 PM BST
NYMEX natgas fund net short positions hit record 08:57 PM BST
TEXT-S&P release on Southern Star Central Corp 08:57 PM BST
ADR Report-ADRs rise; oil's surge offsets America Movil 08:56 PM BST
Freddie Mac takes lead in GSE mortgage purchases 08:55 PM BST
Food squeeze feared as chance of U.S. drought seen 08:54 PM BST
Food squeeze feared as chance of U.S. drought seen 08:54 PM BST
Oil jumps more than $2 on U.S.-Iran tensions 08:52 PM BST
Oil jumps more than $2 on U.S.-Iran tensions 08:51 PM BST
American Airlines in talks with Continental and US Airways 08:51 PM BST
Last chance looms for U.S. Democrats to change race 08:50 PM BST
Obama says he will fine-tune his campaign 08:50 PM BST
Hedge fund nominates 3 for VAALCO board 08:50 PM BST
New Issue-Regions Financing Trust sells $300 mln in pref secs 08:49 PM BST
Biofuels not at root of food inflation: Potash CEO 08:49 PM BST
FACTBOX: Delegate counts for presidential candidates 08:47 PM BST
Iraq's Sadr tells fighters to observe truce 08:46 PM BST
Turk warplanes reportedly bomb PKK targets in Northern Iraq 08:46 PM BST
Soccer-Swiss championship result and standings 08:45 PM BST
Speculators increase bets against U.S. dollar-CFTC 08:45 PM BST
Early-onset osteoporosis linked to cancer risk 08:44 PM BST
Early-onset osteoporosis linked to cancer risk 08:44 PM BST
TREASURIES-30-yr bond falls full point on inflation worries 08:44 PM BST
Antipsychotic drugs up pneumonia risk in elderly 08:44 PM BST
Antipsychotic drugs up pneumonia risk in elderly 08:44 PM BST
C-section delivery may raise risk of stroke 08:44 PM BST
C-section delivery may raise risk of stroke 08:44 PM BST
U.S. copper ends up on crude strength, strike 08:43 PM BST
DIARY - Today in Washington - April 28 08:43 PM BST
GM CEO's compensation jumps 64 percent in 2007 08:42 PM BST
TEXT-Moody's release on PNM Resources 08:39 PM BST
Turk warplanes bomb PKK targets in N.Iraq-sources 08:36 PM BST
Colombia cenbank says strengthens capital controls 08:35 PM BST
Colombia cenbank says strengthens capital controls 08:35 PM BST
ANALYSIS-Chance of US drought seen; food squeeze feared 08:31 PM BST
UPDATE 5-Gold ends higher from 3-week low but seen vulnerable 08:31 PM BST
Soccer-Slovak championship result and standings 08:28 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Ecuador meets with Canadian miners on assets 08:26 PM BST
Prosecutors indict ex-Kosovo minister for contempt 08:26 PM BST
Bush: Economy in slowdown, checks on the way 08:25 PM BST
PKK says no one hurt in Turk bombing of N. Iraq 08:25 PM BST
Rice eases on profit-taking, dollar gain 08:13 PM BST
UPDATE 5-US rice eases on profit-taking, dollar gain 08:11 PM BST
Buzzard field hit by North Sea pipeline outage 08:10 PM BST
FACTBOX-Spreads of U.S. mergers and acquisitions 08:09 PM BST
Soccer-Hungarian championship result and standings 08:09 PM BST
Honda Q4 tumbles on tax woes, yen to weigh in 08/09 08:08 PM BST
Latam airlines still buoyant even as fuel soars 08:07 PM BST
Spain warns against consuming sunflower oil 08:07 PM BST
Barratt drops on fresh rights issue talk-traders 08:07 PM BST
Volvo, MAN power through credit crisis in Q1 08:07 PM BST
Toll-road operator APRR Q1 sales rise 7.1 percent 08:07 PM BST
U.N. to take up Zimbabwe vote crisis 08:06 PM BST
UPDATE 1-TransCanada advances plan for pipeline to Texas 08:03 PM BST
Brazil "soy king" sees Amazon as food solution 08:03 PM BST
IMF reviews aid for Haiti amid higher food costs 08:03 PM BST
Soccer-Swedish championship result and standings 08:02 PM BST
OTP considering takeover in former Soviet Union 08:02 PM BST
Monte Paschi shrs change direction, climb higher 08:02 PM BST
Freddie Mac loan purchase agreements near 5-yr high 08:02 PM BST
Fannie Mae loan commitments, portfolio up in March 08:02 PM BST
S&P revises Argentina outlook to negative vs stable 08:01 PM BST
Chinese ship with Zimbabwe arms docks in Angola 08:01 PM BST
Calzaghe accuses Hopkins of being a sore loser 07:59 PM BST
Forward Calendar - U.S. corporate bond new issues 07:55 PM BST
New Issue-Dr Pepper Snapple sells $1.7 bln 3-pt deal 07:55 PM BST
London love may be staring at you on the Tube 07:53 PM BST
Cooper Tire says 1st quarter to disappoint 07:52 PM BST
FACTBOX-U.S. presidential candidates on energy issues 07:51 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Chile's Enersis net up 19.2 percent 07:50 PM BST
Two Turkish soldiers killed in PKK clashes 07:50 PM BST
Bank of Canada injects C$1.338 bln into market 07:50 PM BST
UPDATE 1-UCBH Holdings slashes '08 EPS view on higher provision 07:49 PM BST
Italy's "V-Day" protest targets news media 07:49 PM BST
Brazil's Oi to buy Brasil Telecom for $3.5 bln 07:48 PM BST
FACTBOX-Banks take Colonial stakes after debt deals 07:46 PM BST
PREVIEW-U.S. approval seen near for Merck cholesterol drug 07:46 PM BST
US STOCKS-Market cuts losses; S&P turns higher 07:45 PM BST
U.S. welcomes China move to meet Dalai Lama envoys 07:44 PM BST
IAEA to probe Syria atomic plant report 07:42 PM BST
Envoy says Syria ready to cooperate with IAEA 07:42 PM BST
Putin begins forming prime ministerial team 07:42 PM BST
Olympic snowboarder settles suit over TV character 07:41 PM BST
Chelsea let Lampard decide when to return 07:40 PM BST
U.S. crude futures last trade up on supply snags 07:37 PM BST
Wenger warns Inter over Hleb interest 07:36 PM BST
Tunstall tones down for "Campfire" tour 07:33 PM BST
US CREDIT-ResCap's risks rise as debt maturities loom 07:33 PM BST
Israel withdraws invitation to Mosley 07:33 PM BST
Tunstall tones down for "Campfire" tour 07:32 PM BST
TransCanada advances plan for next export pipeline 07:31 PM BST
FACTBOX-Military and civilian deaths in Iraq 07:30 PM BST
Iraq's Sadr tells fighters to observe truce 07:29 PM BST
Blast at Iraq fuel pipeline wounds 8 guards 07:29 PM BST
FACTBOX-U.S. retailer promotions for tax rebates 07:26 PM BST
Bransgrove says Delay over English version of IPL ludicrous 07:26 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Miners vow to escalate Chile copper strike 07:26 PM BST
Blast at Iraq fuel pipeline wounds 8 guards 07:25 PM BST
Soccer-Victory edges CSKA Sofia nearer title 07:25 PM BST
Rice plans May 1-5 trip on Middle East peace talks 07:22 PM BST
Cablevision in lead to buy Sundance Channel: report 07:22 PM BST
Cablevision in lead to buy Sundance Channel: report 07:21 PM BST
NYPD cleared in 50-bullet wedding day shooting 07:21 PM BST
Chechnya's neighbours seen facing turmoil 07:21 PM BST
FACTBOX-Mexico energy reform debate 07:21 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Canada ABCP plan approved; next stop is court 07:20 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Iran agrees to raise Turkmen gas price 07:20 PM BST
UPDATE 4-NY police cleared in 50-bullet wedding day shooting 07:19 PM BST
Third Avenue's Fineman sees homebuilder bond value 07:18 PM BST
Dr Pepper Snapple sells $1.7 bln debt in 3 parts 07:17 PM BST
AstraZeneca pushes for reviews of TV drug ads 07:17 PM BST
U.S.-hired ship fires warning shots in Gulf 07:15 PM BST
Intrepid Potash debut not reflective of U.S. IPO market 07:14 PM BST
French police make arrest in Swedish murder case 07:11 PM BST
Iran's run-off parliamentary election ends 07:06 PM BST
Soccer-Ukrainian championship result and standings 07:05 PM BST
Analysts see few growth catalysts for EDS 07:04 PM BST
McDonald's executive sells $700,000 of stock 07:04 PM BST
Soccer-Bulgarian championship results and standings 07:03 PM BST
Love may be staring at you on the Tube 07:03 PM BST
Lewis and Winehouse join music rich list 07:03 PM BST
Winehouse arrested over assault claim 07:03 PM BST
WRAPUP 2-Ship hired by US military fires warning shots in Gulf 06:59 PM BST
With credit still tight, Fed mulls liquidity tools 06:58 PM BST
Republicans McCain and Huckabee dodge talk of VP slot 06:56 PM BST
IAEA to resume Iran talks on atom arms allegations 06:52 PM BST
Ferguson says title decider date unfair 06:49 PM BST
UN Security Council to take up Zimbabwe vote 06:48 PM BST
Chile's Enersis net profit rise 19.2 percent 06:47 PM BST
Worldwide offshore rig utilization rate higher-ODS 06:44 PM BST
Baker Hughes-US rig use up 15, Canada down 8 06:40 PM BST
Mabruk shuts down Libya's Al-Jurf field-Total 06:38 PM BST
Brazil sells $1.78 bln of reverse currency swaps 06:36 PM BST
Iran says no confrontation with U.S. in Gulf: reports 06:36 PM BST
Prosecutors indict ex-Kosovo minister for contempt 06:35 PM BST
WHO malaria envoy spreads nets over southern Africa 06:33 PM BST
Malaria fight hinges on drug first used by Vietcong 06:33 PM BST
Sri Lanka bus bomb kills at least 25 06:33 PM BST
Iran reportedly says no confrontation with U.S. in Gulf 06:32 PM BST
FACTBOX - Calendar of U.S. presidential primaries 06:28 PM BST
Sri Lanka bus bomb kills 25, military blame Tigers 06:28 PM BST
Sri Lanka bus bomb kills 25, military blame Tigers 06:28 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Oilexco North Sea output may be cut due to strike 06:26 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Tennis-Monte Carlo Masters men's quarter-final results 06:25 PM BST
U.S. Justice Dept to review wedding day shooting 06:24 PM BST
Israel snubs Hamas Gaza truce offer 06:22 PM BST
Egypt sends police reinforcements to Gaza border 06:22 PM BST
Rice plans trip on Middle East peace talks 06:22 PM BST
Vale raises Brazil nickel project capex 60 pct 06:21 PM BST
US Cash Products-Mostly higher, NYH distillates hold weakness 06:19 PM BST
NBTY shares fall after costs, weak Canada sales hit Q2 profit 06:18 PM BST
FACTBOX - Delegate counts for U.S. presidential candidates 06:18 PM BST
Congo state diamond miner to hold April 28 auction 06:17 PM BST
EU Chad mission should not last over 1 year-general 06:14 PM BST
Mexico's Soriana 1st-qtr profit down 8.5 pct 06:13 PM BST
Progenics shares soar on bowel drug approval 06:13 PM BST
Ensco says estimated budget cost of newest rig is $515 mln 06:13 PM BST
Oil surges on Iran reports; U.S. stocks fall 06:12 PM BST
Transatlantic trade dispute looms over biodiesel 06:10 PM BST
Transatlantic trade dispute looms over biodiesel 06:10 PM BST
US STOCKS-Market falls on Microsoft's results, oil's jump 06:06 PM BST
Orion profit beats forecasts, shares rise 06:04 PM BST
FOREX-Dollar at three-week highs vs euro on rates view 06:03 PM BST
GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil surges on Iran reports; U.S. stocks fall 06:02 PM BST
Soccer-Russian championship result and standings 06:01 PM BST
Two held over disabled man's murder released 05:59 PM BST
FACTBOX-UPDATE 1-Facts about new Argentine economy minister 05:58 PM BST
Fitch cuts Barclays ratings on subprime exposure 05:57 PM BST
TREASURIES-Grim consumers, sour stocks comfort battered bonds 05:54 PM BST
Oilexco North Sea output may be cut due to strike 05:54 PM BST
Strike deadline at two GM plants extended 05:52 PM BST
Holocaust diary tells story of "Polish Anne Frank" 05:50 PM BST
Arsenal still the only English club for Henry 05:50 PM BST
Economic downturn jolts state finances: report 05:49 PM BST
UPDATE 1-FHLB Chicago stock redemption request denied 05:47 PM BST
Russian threat to Georgia over separatists 05:43 PM BST
Lawmakers scramble to address pump prices 05:42 PM BST
Lawmakers scramble to address pump prices 05:41 PM BST
Chile forestry firm CMPC to invest $340 mln in '08 05:40 PM BST
EU Commission sets strict terms on unbundling 05:40 PM BST
Investor gloom waning, stock funds gain: EPFR 05:38 PM BST
UNHCR deplores Turkey's deadly refugee expulsions 05:38 PM BST
Travel Postcard: 48 hours in cinematic Hong Kong 05:38 PM BST
Venezuela evaluates expanding bond issue to $4 bln 05:37 PM BST
Canadian ABCP noteholders support restructuring 05:37 PM BST
Ackman's Pershing reports 15 pct Wendy's stake 05:36 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Golf-Zhang shares lead with Derksen at Asian Open 05:33 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Lithuania ready for lone stand on EU-Russia talks 05:32 PM BST
Goodyear profit beats estimates, shares jump 05:31 PM BST
Trimble Navigation shares jump on better results, outlook 05:31 PM BST
Iraqi TV journalist gunned down in south 05:31 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Turkey sets deadline for power grids sale 05:30 PM BST
Jane Austen: A serial flirt with a hangover 05:30 PM BST
FACTBOX-The life and times of Amy Winehouse 05:28 PM BST
U.N. urges world to help Africa fight malaria 05:28 PM BST
European shares up for 2nd week in tech-led rally 05:28 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Hansen Natural to buy back $200 mln shares 05:28 PM BST
Facial with bird excrement takes flight at New York spa 05:28 PM BST
Bank of Canada injects C$1.088 bln into market 05:25 PM BST
Unhappy LASIK patients urge FDA to take action 05:23 PM BST
Unhappy LASIK patients urge FDA to take action 05:23 PM BST
FACTBOX-Five facts about euro zone exports to the U.S. 05:20 PM BST
U.N. urges world to help Africa fight malaria 05:20 PM BST
Raikkonen keeps Ferrari on top in Spain 05:16 PM BST
MSCI to delete Russia's UES from indexes May 30 05:16 PM BST
Adidas highlights human rights, defends Games role 05:14 PM BST
China to meet Dalai Lama aides amid Tibet tension 05:14 PM BST
Bosnian Croat moved to Italy to serve 20 year term 05:10 PM BST
Sarkozy's new modesty impresses 05:09 PM BST
Briefs2-Pakistan to host New Zealand in one-day cricket series 05:09 PM BST
Banks and oils lead FTSE to close up 05:08 PM BST
China to meet Dalai Lama aides 05:06 PM BST
Adidas highlights human rights and defends Games role 05:06 PM BST
Noreco buys Talisman's Danish oil unit for $83 mln 05:05 PM BST
Portugal's REN has 1 pct stake in Enagas 05:05 PM BST
Farm bill boosts nutrition and cuts ethanol credit 05:02 PM BST
InBev Belgium strike halts Stella Artois output 05:02 PM BST
MARKETS-BRITAIN-STOCKS =2 05:02 PM BST
Art breathes new life into Berlin bunker 05:01 PM BST
Criminals enjoying "high life in cushy jails" 05:01 PM BST
Tennis-Federer finds the right tempo on clay 05:01 PM BST
TEXT-Fitch release on Compania General de Electricidad 05:01 PM BST
Ritalin may help seniors stay steady on their feet 04:59 PM BST
Russia TGK-4 to hold $675 mln rights issue Apr 28-29 04:57 PM BST
Greater wealth tied to lower stroke risk 04:57 PM BST
Criminals enjoying "high life in cushy jails" 04:56 PM BST
DIARY - Slovakia - to June 24, 2008 04:53 PM BST
Global trade boom lifts profits at MAN, Wartsila 04:52 PM BST
FACTBOX - Strait of Hormuz: economic effects of disruption 04:50 PM BST
Mexico stocks fall over 2 pct, America Movil weighs 04:49 PM BST
Genscape US coalburn index off 5 pct in week-source 04:48 PM BST
Broadcaster TVN proposes 0.49 PLN/share dividend 04:46 PM BST
VIG seen eyeing 48-52 eur share in capital hike 04:45 PM BST
Spain's Popular swaps debt for 9.2 pct of Colonial 04:45 PM BST
Russian parliament toughens media libel rules 04:44 PM BST
Nice poster, but where's the painting, Paris asks 04:43 PM BST
US STOCKS-Market adds losses as oil gains, Microsoft drags 04:42 PM BST
Ericsson boosts European shares, banks steadier 04:39 PM BST
Harvard gets record $100 million gift from Rockefeller 04:38 PM BST
Renewed east Congo fighting hampers relief efforts 04:37 PM BST
Brazil stocks seesaw, currency falls for 2nd day 04:37 PM BST
Renewed east Congo fighting hampers relief efforts 04:37 PM BST
Investors fume silently over bank stock sales 04:36 PM BST
Investors fume silently over bank stock sales 04:36 PM BST
Synovus shares rise after earnings, broker upgrades 04:32 PM BST
Teenage diver Daley seizes British imagination 04:32 PM BST
*TOP NEWS* North American Power and Natural Gas 04:30 PM BST
African states move to fight food price shock 04:29 PM BST
Locusts threaten food supplies in Tajikistan 04:29 PM BST
Solvay Pharma launches bid for Innogenetics 04:29 PM BST
Mid Europa buys third Polish clinic chain 04:27 PM BST
FHLB Chicago stock redemption request denied 04:27 PM BST
FACTBOX - The Strait of Hormuz, Iran and the risk to oil 04:24 PM BST
Top U.S. officer warns of Iran efforts in Iraq 04:22 PM BST
TEXT-Moody's release on Cosan SA 04:22 PM BST
Locusts threaten food supplies in Tajikistan - U.N. 04:22 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Top US officer warns of Iran efforts in Iraq, region 04:22 PM BST
Strike, rebel attacks hit Nigerian oil output 04:20 PM BST
Strike, rebel attacks hit Nigerian oil output 04:20 PM BST
BAA will struggle to get top airport prices 04:19 PM BST
Alchemy's Moulton sees distressed opportunities ahead 04:18 PM BST
Total Nigeria shuts Amenam facility for maintenance 04:17 PM BST
Wright Medical shares jump as earnings impress 04:17 PM BST
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac bill sale calendar 04:14 PM BST
UPDATE 1-BP shuts FCC unit, cuts coker rates at Texas City 04:13 PM BST
U.S. agency 2008 note sales calendar 04:13 PM BST
Russia to defend compatriots in Georgian rebel areas 04:12 PM BST
Argentine markets fall after econ minister's exit 04:11 PM BST
Grupo Mexico to propose Asarco asset auction plan 04:09 PM BST
Two Turkish soldiers killed in PKK clashes-sources 04:07 PM BST
RPT-Swiss franc trades at a session high on Iran news 04:05 PM BST
U.S. crude futures up more than $3 above $119/bbl 04:02 PM BST
Obama ex-pastor says was unfairly painted a fanatic 04:02 PM BST
More 08 Caribbean hurricanes than avg: AccuWeather 04:01 PM BST
UPDATE 1-S.Africa's Assmang resumes ferromanganese production 03:59 PM BST
Consumer sentiment at a 26-year low 03:56 PM BST
UPDATE 4-TeliaSonera shares up on Q1, silent on France Telecom 03:55 PM BST
Nexsan files for $80.5 mln IPO 03:55 PM BST
US STOCKS-Market falls on Microsoft, consumer confidence 03:54 PM BST
US-contracted ship fires toward Iranian boat 03:54 PM BST
Bette Midler returns to the stage and screen 03:53 PM BST
Bette Midler returns to the stage and screen 03:53 PM BST
Clashes mar Sudanese census, over 120 dead 03:53 PM BST
Parents turning to children for hand-outs 03:53 PM BST
YRC CEO says US recovery unlikely in H2 2008 03:52 PM BST
ICC chief Speed goes on leave 03:50 PM BST
African states move to fight food price shock 03:50 PM BST
Oil reform debate stirs national pride in Mexico 03:49 PM BST
Oil reform debate stirs national pride in Mexico 03:49 PM BST
Ericsson shares rocket as results tops forecasts 03:48 PM BST
Sri Lanka bus blast kills 16, wounds 40 -police 03:48 PM BST
UPDATE 1-US House Democrats urge FTC to probe pump prices 03:47 PM BST
Freddie Mac to sell $7.5 billion bills next week 03:46 PM BST
*TOP NEWS* North American Power and Natural Gas 03:46 PM BST
Banned Ukrainian coach denies rule violations 03:44 PM BST
Banned Ukrainian coach denies rule violations 03:44 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Toronto stocks lose momentum but still higher 03:40 PM BST
Economy gauge up but in recession territory: ECRI 03:40 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Brookfield Properties FFO dips on residential ops 03:40 PM BST
UPDATE 1-US April consumer sentiment index at a 26-year low 03:40 PM BST
BBC drama depicts Jane Austen a serial flirt 03:39 PM BST
Shell confirms attack on oil pipeline in Nigeria 03:39 PM BST
INSTANT VIEW: Mood of consumers sours more in April 03:38 PM BST
Bank of Canada injects C$543 mln into market 03:38 PM BST
Nord Pool fines Alfa $136,000 for manipulation 03:38 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Chile Central Bank:inflation cooling in second half 03:36 PM BST
AXL ready to invest millions if labor pact reached 03:35 PM BST
At least 12 die in Sri Lanka bus blast -officials 03:34 PM BST
SAfrica's Assmang resumes ferromanganese production 03:32 PM BST
RPT-US economy gauge up but in recession territory-ECRI 03:30 PM BST
ExpressJet rejects takeover offer from SkyWest 03:29 PM BST
TEXT-S&P release on Inter Pipeline (Corridor) Inc 03:27 PM BST
New Issue - Inergy LP adds $200 mln in notes 03:25 PM BST
UPDATE 1-UBS upgrades global banking sector to neutral 03:24 PM BST
EU lauds planned China meeting with Dalai Lama envoy 03:24 PM BST
French cinema sees gloom amid box-office triumph 03:23 PM BST
Maoists raid Essar Steel plant in central India 03:23 PM BST
Sterling hits 3-wk high vs euro, shrugs off data 03:21 PM BST
GM rating outlook now negative, was stable: Moody's 03:20 PM BST
HBOS says 9 bln stg RMBS deal to diversify funding 03:20 PM BST
French cinema sees gloom amid box-office triumph 03:18 PM BST
Tobacco firms probed over price fixing 03:17 PM BST
Petrobras Q1 imports exceed exports by $775 mln 03:17 PM BST
DIARY - European Holidays to December 2008 03:16 PM BST
Mexico stocks fall sharply as America Movil plunges 03:16 PM BST
Job flexibility key to productivity and loyalty: study 03:14 PM BST
American Axle posts quarterly loss amid UAW strike 03:13 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Motor racing-Spanish Grand Prix practice times 03:12 PM BST
European shares cut some gains after U.S. data 03:11 PM BST
New Argentine econ chief seen close to president 03:10 PM BST
Dr Pepper Snapple sets guidance on $1.7 bln debt sale 03:10 PM BST
Book suggests brother's death changed bin Laden 03:10 PM BST
Dutch to build wind farms off Belgium, Germany 03:10 PM BST
US STOCKS-Dow turns lower on consumer sentiment weakness 03:07 PM BST
Continental says on track to hit 2008 targets 03:07 PM BST
UPDATE 1-JP Morgan cuts Raytheon, upgrades Northrop 03:04 PM BST
US RATE FUTURES-Ideas of Fed cut rise on weak UMich 03:04 PM BST
TREASURIES-Bond prices edge up after sentiment data 03:03 PM BST
Argentine mkt reaction to Lousteau exit seen muted 03:01 PM BST
Police use tear gas to disperse Kashmir protesters 03:00 PM BST
Fr. Telecom says no talks opened with TeliaSonera 02:58 PM BST
FACTBOX - U.N. watchdog launches nuclear probe in Syria 02:57 PM BST
Hollywood is on edge ahead of summer movie season 02:56 PM BST
Hollywood is on edge ahead of summer movie season 02:56 PM BST
DIARY - World Time Changes - January-June 2008 02:56 PM BST
Coventry Health profit up 3 percent 02:55 PM BST
Hong Kong anglers let cash bonanza get away 02:55 PM BST
Colombia oil output at 563,000 bpd in March-agency 02:52 PM BST
US corporate bond sales soar to record $38.4 bln 02:51 PM BST
Bush says U.S. economy is in a slowdown 02:50 PM BST
Canadian dollar clipped by rising U.S. dollar 02:50 PM BST
UPDATE 1-ProSieben downbeat on 2008 ad market, shares slump 02:50 PM BST
DIARY - European Central Bank (ECB) events to June 21 02:49 PM BST
FACTBOX: Security developments in Iraq 02:46 PM BST
U.N.'s Ban says rising food prices "global crisis" 02:46 PM BST
Rallying-Citroen's Sordo leads team mate Loeb in Jordan 02:45 PM BST
Explosion hits civilian bus in Sri Lanka-Police 02:44 PM BST
Davydenko secures Monte Carlo Masters last four place 02:44 PM BST
Vikings acquitted in 100-year-old murder mystery 02:43 PM BST
US STOCKS-Dow opens up on AmEx; Microsoft drags tech 02:43 PM BST
Cameroon, Gabon take steps to fight food cost shock 02:42 PM BST
FOREX-Dollar heads for best month in 2-1/2 years 02:41 PM BST
Soccer-England v Scotland international could return in 2010 02:40 PM BST
FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, April 25 02:40 PM BST
UPDATE 2 - Merrill at risk of credit rating downgrade- Bernstein 02:39 PM BST
Toronto stock index opens up more than 100 points 02:37 PM BST
Rising food prices are "global crisis" - UN Chief 02:37 PM BST
Rising food prices are "global crisis" - UN Chief 02:37 PM BST
Buck stops with taxpayers as credit rescue grows 02:37 PM BST
UPDATE 1-S.Africa's Vodacom picks preferred black partners 02:36 PM BST
Rallying-Jordan rally first leg times 02:33 PM BST
US copper down early as dollar rebounds further 02:33 PM BST
Gender difference in heart risks starts early 02:32 PM BST
America Movil shrs drop after 1st-qtr earnings 02:30 PM BST
Charming Shoppes exploring alternatives on non-core assets 02:30 PM BST
Germany not planning to take VW stake-govt source 02:28 PM BST
New DUP leaders ready to work with N.Ireland foes 02:28 PM BST
Islamist video responds to Dutch film 02:27 PM BST
TREASURIES-Firm stocks outlook, Japanese inflation hit bonds 02:27 PM BST
REFILE-Toronto stocks seen regaining their footing 02:26 PM BST
Oil rises to $118 on Nigeria output cut 02:26 PM BST
Protein scraps help fill in dino family tree 02:26 PM BST
Aviva rules itself out of RBS Insurance bidding 02:25 PM BST
New Issue-Caterpillar Unit prices 600 mln euro 2011 bond 02:24 PM BST
Super Aguri say they will race in Spain 02:24 PM BST
Mosley says he will attend Monaco Grand Prix 02:24 PM BST
Motor racing-Mosley says he will attend Monaco Grand Prix 02:22 PM BST
REFILE-Pakistan closing in on pact with militant's tribe 02:22 PM BST
Islamist video responds to Dutch film and war on terror 02:18 PM BST
De Beers boosts 2008 rough diamond prices 8.5 pct 02:17 PM BST
Solvay says to pay 177.6 mln euros for Innogenetics 02:17 PM BST
Microsoft issues final threat to scotch Yahoo deal 02:16 PM BST
U.S. crude futures up more than $2 on supply snags 02:15 PM BST
Socialists slam Sarkozy over new benefit for poor 02:13 PM BST
Shire's Vyvanse forecast disappoints 02:12 PM BST
S.Africa's DRD Gold reviews mine, 400 jobs at risk 02:11 PM BST
REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-APR 25 US 1.62697 02:10 PM BST
UPDATE 1-TransCanada profit soars 69 pct in 1st quarter 02:10 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Hungary's OTP to buy back shares to support stock 02:08 PM BST
La Caixa to take 5.4 pct of Colonial in debt deal 02:07 PM BST
High power prices boost Entergy results 02:06 PM BST
Schoolboy machine-gunned in bed 02:05 PM BST
Freescale, Chery to collaborate on auto electronics 02:02 PM BST
Toshiba Q4 down on HD-DVDs and chips; outlook muted 02:01 PM BST
Toshiba Q4 down on HD-DVDs and chips; outlook muted 02:01 PM BST
Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:01 PM BST
Hot Dance Music/Club Play for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:01 PM BST
The Billboard Hot 100 for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:01 PM BST
Top Jazz Albums for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:01 PM BST
US STOCKS-Wall St set to open up on financials optimism 02:01 PM BST
Hot Latin Tracks for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:01 PM BST
Top Internet Albums for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:01 PM BST
Top Classical Albums for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:01 PM BST
Top Independent Albums for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:01 PM BST
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:01 PM BST
Top Soundtracks for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:01 PM BST
Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:01 PM BST
Top Heatseekers for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:00 PM BST
Top Latin Albums for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:00 PM BST
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:00 PM BST
Top Pop Catalog Albums for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:00 PM BST
Hot Rap Tracks for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:00 PM BST
The Billboard 200 for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:00 PM BST
Top Country Albums for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:00 PM BST
Top DVD Sales for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:00 PM BST
Hot Modern Rock Tracks for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:00 PM BST
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Top Kid Video for the 5/3/2008 issue 02:00 PM BST
UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Friedman raises Janus Capital 01:59 PM BST
UPDATE 1-NTR buys stake in U.S. wind power firm, shuts unit 01:56 PM BST
Israel snubs Hamas offer of six-month Gaza truce 01:55 PM BST
Germany criticises BoE over Northern Rock 01:54 PM BST
Nordic airline SAS agrees sale of facility unit 01:54 PM BST
Sarkozy sees signs China could talk to Dalai Lama 01:54 PM BST
WHO recommends measles jabs for Euro 2008 soccer fans 01:53 PM BST
Inflation expectations hits record high in April 01:52 PM BST
Hold the marbles: Abstract approach best for math 01:51 PM BST
Bayer CEO says faces 78 Trasylol lawsuits in U.S. 01:50 PM BST
Protest-hit Carrefour cancels China sales plan 01:50 PM BST
UPDATE 1-PREVIEW-Tennis-Top Russians face weak U.S. in Fed Cup 01:46 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Ceradyne quarterly profit falls, holds forecast 01:45 PM BST
Freddie Mac ramps up mortgage purchase agreements 01:45 PM BST
McCain says N.C. Republicans out of touch over ad 01:44 PM BST
McCain says N.C. Republicans out of touch over ad 01:43 PM BST
TransCanada first-quarter profit soars 69 pct 01:43 PM BST
UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-JP Morgan, Bear cut Ford on valuation 01:42 PM BST
Porsche objects to Volkswagen shareholder vote 01:42 PM BST
Thai rice export curbs would make no sense: analysts 01:41 PM BST
UPDATE 1-FACTBOX-Tennis-Russia v U.S. Fed Cup semi-final tie 01:39 PM BST
Tennis-Fed Cup semi-final draws 01:38 PM BST
Plan to reverse global warming could backfire 01:38 PM BST
S.Africa's Vodacom picks preferred black partners 01:37 PM BST
Briefs-Zvonareva replaces injured Safina in Russia Fed Cup team 01:37 PM BST
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