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Israel's Olmert admits taking cash but won't quit
11:57 PM BST
Rapper Foxy Brown pleads guilty in BlackBerry case
11:55 PM BST
Election year calculus underlies housing bill
11:55 PM BST
AES posts quarterly profit after year-ago loss
11:55 PM BST
US court reinstates part of Alcatel patent case
11:54 PM BST
U.N. says 1.5 million people affected by Myanmar storm
11:54 PM BST
Problems plague Canada's emissions trading plans
11:53 PM BST
Australia's Telstra raises 2008 profit forecast
11:52 PM BST
German bank employees demand 8 pct wage increase
11:52 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Surging oil prices boost Canadian Natural profit
11:51 PM BST
Japan Tobacco may raise cigarette prices -- media
11:51 PM BST
UN says 1.5 million people affected by Myanmar storm
11:46 PM BST
Suspected al Qaeda leader in Iraq arrested
11:44 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Bolivia's Morales calls for talks on autonomy
11:43 PM BST
FACTBOX - Scenarios in Israel PM Olmert's legal troubles
11:42 PM BST
US court mulls standard for business method patents
11:40 PM BST
UPDATE 1-GMAC, Cerberus may pledge $750 million to ResCap
11:40 PM BST
House votes to lift travel curbs on Mandela
11:39 PM BST
Dow Jones High/Low - May 8
11:36 PM BST
UPDATE 1-NZ's Warehouse Q3 sales fall 4.3 pct on soft demand
11:36 PM BST
Dow Jones Open/Close - May 8
11:36 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Osiris to sell unit to NuVasive for up to $85 mln
11:33 PM BST
Ten die as fighting rocks Beirut
11:33 PM BST
FACTBOX - Conflict or concessions: scenarios for Lebanon
11:33 PM BST
Lebanon opposition rejects proposal to end crisis
11:33 PM BST
UPDATE 1-UniSource Energy posts Q1 loss
11:31 PM BST
U.S. worried Russia-Georgia dispute may get violent
11:24 PM BST
Bush to go to Israel despite Olmert's troubles
11:19 PM BST
CORRECTED-BRIEF-Pepco Q1 earnings per share $0.49
11:19 PM BST
Fighting rocks Beirut, kills 10; Hezbollah defiant
11:19 PM BST
TABLE-Hungary's Richter 1st-qtr net profit rises 41.7 pct
11:18 PM BST
UPDATE 2-VeriSign Q1 results beat estimates
11:18 PM BST
U.S. House panel chair offers network neutrality bill
11:18 PM BST
U.S. House panel chair offers network neutrality bill
11:18 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Argentine farmers start new wave of protests
11:17 PM BST
China, Indonesia reject France's Myanmar push
11:15 PM BST
Wall Street dealers less hungry for Fed cash
11:14 PM BST
S&P cuts AIG's rating on larger-than-expected loss
11:13 PM BST
Clinton aide sets June end to Democrats' race
11:13 PM BST
Israel marks 60 years as political clouds gather
11:12 PM BST
U.S. declines to help present nuclear deal to Iran
11:11 PM BST
House passes major housing rescue bill
11:11 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Argentine Banco Macro Q1 net rises 23 percent
11:10 PM BST
Bush to go to Israel despite Olmert's troubles
11:10 PM BST
UPDATE 4-Israel marks 60 years as police probe Olmert
11:10 PM BST
UPDATE 2-RealNetworks beats forecasts, plans game spinoff
11:09 PM BST
"Sopranos" creator signs deal for first film
11:09 PM BST
"Sopranos" creator signs deal for first film
11:09 PM BST
Australia's NAB H1 profit up 8 percent
11:09 PM BST
Congress spurns Bush's call for food aid switch
11:09 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Kaiser Aluminum profit rises but stock falls
11:08 PM BST
INTERVIEW-UPDATE 1-Praxair looking for opportunity to enter UAE
11:08 PM BST
Illinois Tool to buy Britain's Enodis for $2 billion
11:08 PM BST
CAW says Chrysler contract talks begin next week
11:08 PM BST
Onex profit down without last year's one-time gain
11:07 PM BST
GM offers $200 million in bid to end Axle strike
11:07 PM BST
One-time charges drag Air Canada to deeper loss
11:07 PM BST
Ford tells shareholders turnaround gaining traction
11:07 PM BST
InBev Q1 disappoints as Brazilian beer sales fall
11:06 PM BST
Couche-Tard partners with Irving on 252 stores
11:06 PM BST
SABMiller buys one of Ukraine's largest brewers
11:06 PM BST
NZ's Warehouse Q3 sales fall 4.3 pct on soft demand
11:06 PM BST
McDonald's April same-store sales rise 5 pct
11:06 PM BST
RPT-UPDATE 1-Coke sees U.S. soft drink sales improving in 2009
11:06 PM BST
Best Buy enters Europe with Carphone retail venture
11:06 PM BST
US shoppers went for bargains in April rebound
11:05 PM BST
Western Gas IPO prices at $16.50/unit
11:05 PM BST
Sirona Q2 oper income up; sees weak US sales in '08
11:05 PM BST
King Pharma profit falls as Altace sales dive
11:05 PM BST
Omnicare net falls but results beat expectations
11:05 PM BST
Celgene posts net loss on Pharmion acquisition
11:05 PM BST
Mylan posts bigger loss after charges; shares fall
11:05 PM BST
Astra seeks U.S. okay for Seroquel XR in anxiety
11:05 PM BST
Election year calculus underlies housing bill
11:04 PM BST
Biovail to shift focus, shut plants as profit dips
11:04 PM BST
Bristol-Myers Squibb CEO buys 100,000 shares
11:04 PM BST
Novartis ties with Vectura on generic asthma drugs
11:04 PM BST
Fed seeks approval to pay interest on reserves
11:04 PM BST
Spain rejects building industry bailout
11:04 PM BST
EURO CORP-Credit spreads widen, SEC's bank plans stir market
11:04 PM BST
FOREX-Euro hits 2-mth low vs dollar on euro zone worries
11:03 PM BST
German output falls in March, outlook darkens
11:03 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Tribune's tax status boosts quarterly income
11:03 PM BST
ECB's Trichet-euro-zone banks tightening lending rules
11:03 PM BST
Power Financial profit rises despite C$ strength
11:02 PM BST
Fremont sells mortgage rights to Goldman affiliate
11:02 PM BST
Starr Foundation sues AIG, alleging fraud
11:02 PM BST
Wachovia to split CEO, chairman roles
11:01 PM BST
Nasdaq OMX profit jumps as merger benefits kick in
11:01 PM BST
Manulife profit drops on charge, stock follows
11:01 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Wachovia CEO Thompson gives up chairman role
11:01 PM BST
Insurer AIG has $7.8 bln Q1 loss, to raise capital
11:01 PM BST
Kick the oil habit and make your own ethanol
11:00 PM BST
Maverick hedge fund sees more U.S. bank failures
11:00 PM BST
UPDATE 4-Tennis-Federer tames Karlovic at Rome Masters
10:59 PM BST
Google sees YouTube products soon
10:58 PM BST
US Congress spurns Bush's call for food aid switch
10:58 PM BST
US Congress spurns Bush's call for food aid switch
10:58 PM BST
FACTBOX - Facts on al Qaeda leader in Iraq
10:56 PM BST
At 50, Alec Baldwin ponders political career
10:53 PM BST
PREVIEW-Soccer-Brazilian championship starts in mid-season
10:52 PM BST
Whoopi Goldberg to host Broadway's Tony Awards
10:52 PM BST
Whoopi Goldberg to host Broadway's Tony Awards
10:51 PM BST
Venezuela to boost Sinovensa oil project output
10:51 PM BST
New Issue-Ace Hardware sells $300 mln in 8-year notes
10:50 PM BST
FACTBOX - Five facts about Israeli PM Ehud Olmert
10:49 PM BST
Coal miner Peabody Energy sees 2008 profit doubling
10:49 PM BST
Hitmen assassinate a top Mexican policeman
10:48 PM BST
Mexico's GAP passenger traffic declines in April
10:47 PM BST
FACTBOX - Possible successors to Olmert
10:46 PM BST
Cuba embraces golf to boost tourism
10:46 PM BST
Sahara dried out slowly, not abruptly: study
10:46 PM BST
FACTBOX - Major al Qaeda leaders killed or captured
10:44 PM BST
Banco Macro posts higher 1st-qtr net profit
10:44 PM BST
Liberty posts higher revenue for QVC, Starz
10:43 PM BST
New Issue - AT&T sells $3 bln in 3 parts
10:43 PM BST
Alec Baldwin ponders political career at 50
10:42 PM BST
TEXT - Israeli PM's statement on corruption allegations
10:40 PM BST
US judges skeptical of FCC phone backup power order
10:39 PM BST
UPDATE 5-Tennis-Rome Masters men's singles results
10:39 PM BST
Women investors less scam-prone - Canada study
10:38 PM BST
Corn hits new peak
10:36 PM BST
TEXT-Fitch release on Petrobras Energia SA
10:36 PM BST
Noble Environmental filles for $375 mln IPO
10:34 PM BST
TEXT-Israeli PM's statement on corruption allegations
10:33 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Primera Liga summary
10:33 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Holders Roma to face Inter in Italian Cup final
10:31 PM BST
Sovereign Bancorp raising just over $1 bln -source
10:31 PM BST
US STOCKS-Wall St jumps on miners, oil; AIG sinks late
10:31 PM BST
Tribune's tax status boosts quarterly income
10:30 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Court approves Sirva's reorganization plan
10:29 PM BST
FACTBOX - U.S. moves planes, ships nearer to stricken Myanmar
10:28 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Toronto stocks leap on robust resources
10:27 PM BST
Iraq rocket attack on Basra base kills two
10:26 PM BST
UPDATE 1-World Fuel Services Q1 results beat market estimates
10:25 PM BST
In TV dealmaking season, business may be slow
10:24 PM BST
Nvidia CFO says expects 'seasonal' second quarter
10:24 PM BST
Extremists hone Internet skills
10:23 PM BST
Extremists hone Internet skills
10:23 PM BST
Peru's tribal land protected from gas concessions
10:22 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soaring gold prices lift Agnico-Eagle profit
10:18 PM BST
TEXT-Israeli police statement on Olmert
10:16 PM BST
Microsoft: No plans for another bid for Yahoo
10:15 PM BST
Google CEO sees new YouTube products in few months
10:15 PM BST
Troubled printing unit drags Quebecor to big loss
10:13 PM BST
Nvidia posts higher 1st-qtr profit, yet shrs slip
10:13 PM BST
Option players look for a bounce in Eastman Kodak
10:13 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Coke sees U.S. soft drink sales improving in 2009
10:11 PM BST
After the Bell-Nvidia shares fall
10:10 PM BST
Banks seen getting more revs from prime brokers
10:09 PM BST
PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News - May 9
10:08 PM BST
Polypore International files for 7.5 mln shr offer
10:08 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Toronto stocks surge on robust resources
10:06 PM BST
Soccer-Primera Liga reports
10:06 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Quest Software Q1 results top Wall Street view
10:06 PM BST
U.S. ships head for Myanmar as officials decry delay
10:06 PM BST
US ships head for Myanmar as officials decry delay
10:04 PM BST
INSTANT VIEW: AIG posts quarterly loss, to raise capital
10:03 PM BST
RPT-Google CEO says Yahoo test good reason to talk
10:03 PM BST
Allied World Assurance Q1 profit beats Street view
10:03 PM BST
Soccer-Atletico strengthen grip on Champions League place
10:02 PM BST
Garcia sets early pace at Players Championship
10:02 PM BST
Improved driving gives Poulter a boost at Sawgrass
10:02 PM BST
Soccer-Italian Cup semi-final summary
10:02 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Troubled printing unit drags Quebecor to big loss
10:01 PM BST
IFM completes first stage of Con Edison deal
10:01 PM BST
UN says 1.5 million people affected by Myanmar storm
10:01 PM BST
U.S. won't delay bids to supply crude to oil reserve
10:00 PM BST
U.S. won't delay bids to supply crude to oil reserve
10:00 PM BST
Soccer-Primera Liga top scorers
10:00 PM BST
Broker profits to suffer as regulators clamp down
10:00 PM BST
N.Y. Money Closing - May 08, 2008
09:59 PM BST
Zimbabwe opposition rejects presidential run-off
09:59 PM BST
Detained Reuters photographer released in Zimbabwe
09:59 PM BST
FACTBOX: Why does Hillary Clinton keep running?
09:58 PM BST
Four bidders vying for Sweden's Vasakronan-paper
09:57 PM BST
After the Bell-AIG shares fall 5.8 pct
09:57 PM BST
Soccer-Italian Cup semi-final result
09:56 PM BST
Iraq rocket attack on Basra base kills two
09:55 PM BST
Soccer-Primera Liga result and standings
09:54 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Fremont selling mortgage rights to Goldman affiliate
09:54 PM BST
Live Nation quarterly loss narrows
09:53 PM BST
Live Nation quarterly loss narrows
09:53 PM BST
Mexico peso weakens on U.S. rate view, stocks flat
09:51 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Klaus Kleinfeld to succeed Belda as Alcoa CEO
09:51 PM BST
Soccer-Heerenveen beat NAC 2-0 to close in on UEFA Cup place
09:50 PM BST
After the Bell-Priceline.com jumps on profit beat
09:50 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Libya tells Italy it won't fight illegal migration
09:49 PM BST
Conservationists win battle on key California land
09:49 PM BST
Canadian dollar drops after housing data, bonds up
09:48 PM BST
Insurer AIG posts 1st-quarter loss on write-downs
09:48 PM BST
UPDATE 1-California Pizza Kitchen profit down
09:46 PM BST
UPDATE 1-First Marblehead swings to quarterly loss
09:45 PM BST
Google CEO says Yahoo test good reason to talk
09:45 PM BST
Argentine markets jittery as farm strike resumes
09:44 PM BST
Longs Drug April same-store sales hurt by Easter shift
09:44 PM BST
US STOCKS-Mining, oil and tech sectors lift Wall St
09:43 PM BST
Olmert suspected of massive bribe-taking
09:43 PM BST
Olmert denies taking bribes
09:43 PM BST
REFILE-UPDATE 1-Priceline posts quarterly profit on bookings
09:43 PM BST
Fannie Mae to price $2 bln of common stock at $27.50
09:42 PM BST
Relieved Castro blames 'Idol' exit on inexperience
09:42 PM BST
Agnico-Eagle profit rises as gold prices soar
09:40 PM BST
Liverpool will sell Crouch for 15 million pounds
09:40 PM BST
Agnico-Eagle profit rises as gold prices soar
09:39 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Thompson Creek profit slips as costs rise
09:39 PM BST
TREASURIES-Bonds rally on refunding cash, 30-year auction
09:36 PM BST
Quebecor Inc posts huge loss as printing unit drags
09:35 PM BST
Mylan profit falls on charges
09:34 PM BST
FACTBOX: What has the U.S. gov't done to fix housing crisis?
09:33 PM BST
General Moly files for $500 mln stock, debt shelf
09:31 PM BST
FACTBOX: U.S. House mortgage assistance plan
09:31 PM BST
After the Bell-Mylan shares slip
09:31 PM BST
Soccer-Danish championship results and standings
09:30 PM BST
TABLE-U.S. M-2 money supply down $39.2 bln April 28 week
09:30 PM BST
Primary dealers cut PDCF borrowing in latest wk-Fed
09:30 PM BST
Foreign central banks net sellers of US debt--Fed
09:30 PM BST
Fed - No large 1-day net reserve-projection miss
09:30 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Mega Brands posts smaller loss, sales decline
09:30 PM BST
U.S. stock funds take in net $4.3 bln-TrimTabs
09:29 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Greenspan upbeat on credit crisis-sources
09:28 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Linamar profit rises as Asia, European ops deliver
09:27 PM BST
Forward Calendar - U.S. corporate bond new issues
09:27 PM BST
Half of diabetics in U.S. have arthritis, CDC says
09:27 PM BST
Nvidia profit rises on brisk graphics chip sales
09:27 PM BST
Al Qaeda's leader in Iraq arrested
09:27 PM BST
Soccer-Dutch championship playoff first leg result
09:27 PM BST
Video games don't create killers, new book says
09:26 PM BST
Activision shares rise
09:24 PM BST
U.S. House passes major housing rescue bill
09:24 PM BST
REFILE-Soccer-Dutch championship UEFA Cup playoff result
09:24 PM BST
Thompson Creek first-quarter slips on higher costs
09:24 PM BST
TEXT-S&P on Public Service Co of N.M., PNM Resources
09:24 PM BST
"Guitar Hero" helps Activision post 4th-qtr profit
09:22 PM BST
FACTBOX-Pep Guardiola factbox
09:22 PM BST
Live Nation 1st-quarter loss narrows
09:21 PM BST
RealNetworks posts lower net profit in quarter
09:18 PM BST
MySpace to let users share profile across the Net
09:17 PM BST
US mortgage rates unchanged on Thursday - BestInfo
09:16 PM BST
Drugmakers need to rein in ads, hearing told
09:16 PM BST
Drugmakers need to rein in ads, hearing told
09:15 PM BST
REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-May 8 US 1.61467
09:15 PM BST
Just a minute with Christina Ricci on "Speed Racer"
09:14 PM BST
Microsoft frees rival slate from Yahoo commitment
09:14 PM BST
Fannie deal draws good demand, pricing near 8.75 pct
09:14 PM BST
GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil hits new high, stocks rise on energy shares
09:12 PM BST
Gaza-Egypt border to open for three days
09:12 PM BST
Russia expels two U.S. military attaches from Moscow
09:11 PM BST
Microsoft frees rival slate from Yahoo commitment
09:10 PM BST
Calif. Pizza Kitchen 1st-qtr profit down
09:09 PM BST
Zimbabwe opposition rejects presidential run-off
09:09 PM BST
TREASURIES-30Y bond gains one full point in price
09:09 PM BST
Priceline reports quarterly profit on bookings
09:09 PM BST
Toronto stocks soar on strong golds, energy issues
09:09 PM BST
US STOCKS-Miners, tech lift Wall St to higher close
09:08 PM BST
Illinois Tool to buy Enodis for 1.03 billion pounds
09:07 PM BST
Gaza-Egypt border to open for three days-Hamas
09:06 PM BST
Fed did not intervene in FX market in Q1
09:05 PM BST
Brazil to send troops to Indian land along borders
09:05 PM BST
UPDATE 5-Copper falls on firm dollar, Chinese absent
09:04 PM BST
Relieved Castro blames "Idol" exit on inexperience
09:00 PM BST
U.S. Treasury balances at Fed fell on May 7
09:00 PM BST
UPDATE 1-INTERVIEW-Apache CEO sees $5 bln for Canada shale
09:00 PM BST
Americans still unclear about stroke warning signs
08:59 PM BST
Americans still unclear about stroke warning signs
08:59 PM BST
NY MTA extends deadline for Hudson Yards developer
08:58 PM BST
FACTBOX-Top five warning signs of a stroke
08:58 PM BST
Bush will veto U.S. farm bill: USDA chief
08:57 PM BST
Gas tax battle was a political gift to Obama
08:56 PM BST
FACTBOX: West Virginia and its presidential primary
08:56 PM BST
New Issue-Alabama Power sells $300 mln in 30-yr sr notes
08:56 PM BST
Motor racing-Barrichello still going strong at 257
08:56 PM BST
DIARY - Today in Washington - May 9
08:55 PM BST
U.S. shows more dollar bravado
08:55 PM BST
Technology helps farmers speed through planting
08:53 PM BST
TREASURIES-Bonds gain from refunding cash, 30-year auction
08:50 PM BST
FMC Technologies chairman sells as stock hits high
08:50 PM BST
Iamgold sells Peru La Arena property to Rio Alto
08:50 PM BST
Free software takes on Microsoft Office
08:49 PM BST
Fed's emergency lending finds scant interest
08:48 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Six Flags quarterly loss narrows, helped by Easter
08:48 PM BST
Toronto stocks rise 200 points on golds, energy
08:48 PM BST
TEXT-S&P on The Natl Gas Co of Trinidad & Tobago Ltd
08:47 PM BST
Teen shopping buoys same-store sales
08:46 PM BST
Department stores post mixed April sales
08:46 PM BST
GM says aid offer clears way for Axle settlement
08:44 PM BST
Soccer-Swedish championship results and standings
08:44 PM BST
JPMorgan's Dimon says leverage levels normalizing
08:43 PM BST
TI--analog chip business could grow 20 pct a year
08:42 PM BST
S.Africa's Mbeki to visit Zimbabwe to meet leaders
08:41 PM BST
Guantanamo judge threatens to halt Canadian case
08:40 PM BST
Klaus Kleinfeld to succeed Belda as Alcoa CEO
08:39 PM BST
US crude oil extends gains, hits record $124.53/bbl
08:38 PM BST
RPT-Greenspan says worst of credit crisis over-sources
08:38 PM BST
Greenspan says worst of credit crisis over: sources
08:37 PM BST
US copper closes below support as buyers exit longs
08:37 PM BST
Guantanamo judge threatens to halt Canadian case
08:37 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Japan Petroleum to expand Canada oil sands project
08:37 PM BST
Small business helps boost Sam's Club sales
08:36 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Gartner quarterly profit tops Street, affirms 2008 view
08:36 PM BST
Conservationists win battle on key California land
08:33 PM BST
Bear Stearns says new suit seeks to block merger
08:33 PM BST
Bear Stearns says new suit seeks to block merger
08:33 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Delta Petroleum posts wider-than-expected Q1 loss
08:33 PM BST
NEWSMAKER-Soccer-Rijkaard era comes to an end at Barcelona
08:30 PM BST
Bolivia's Morales calls for talks on autonomy
08:23 PM BST
Six Flags quarterly loss narrows, helped by Easter
08:21 PM BST
Concert Boxscore for the 2008-05-07 issue
08:21 PM BST
Greenspan says worst of credit crisis over: sources
08:21 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Acquisitions help lift Uni-Select profit
08:19 PM BST
Potash contradicts UN report, says supplies tight
08:18 PM BST
CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-Mega Brands posts smaller first-quarter loss
08:16 PM BST
FACTBOX - Aid offers pour in for cyclone-ravaged Myanmar
08:16 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Yamana surges on earnings; says M&A spree "done"
08:15 PM BST
TEXT-S&P release on Alon USA Energy
08:15 PM BST
Liberty posts higher revenues for QVC, Starz
08:14 PM BST
INTERVIEW-$5 bln or more needed for Canada shale-Apache CEO
08:13 PM BST
Iraq and U.S. move to avert Baghdad water shortage
08:12 PM BST
FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, May 8
08:12 PM BST
Aid officials urge relief for Baghdad slum
08:12 PM BST
US STOCKS-Miners and tech lift Wall St, but banks retreat
08:10 PM BST
Japan Petroleum to expand Canada oil sands project
08:08 PM BST
RPT-U.S. crude futures settle higher, distillates lift
08:08 PM BST
AbitibiBowater 1st-quarter loss widens
08:07 PM BST
Global markets are challenge for Israel economy
08:07 PM BST
FACTBOX: Israeli firms to watch
08:07 PM BST
CAW says Chrysler contract talks to start next week
08:07 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Praxair looking for opportunities to enter the UAE
08:07 PM BST
Sovereign Bancorp may raise $1-2 bln capital-FT
08:07 PM BST
Nordstrom April same-store sales fall 3.8 pct
08:07 PM BST
Canadian Tire net profit rises but sales soft
08:07 PM BST
TJX same-store sales rise 8 percent in April
08:07 PM BST
Wal-Mart sets big supercenter expansion in Canada
08:07 PM BST
Man dies as explosion destroys house
08:06 PM BST
Dollar Tree quarterly sales beat forecast
08:06 PM BST
Target April same-store sales rise 3.1 pct
08:06 PM BST
Unipol Q1 net flat, life premiums down 64 pct
08:06 PM BST
Israeli PM Olmert to make statement
08:05 PM BST
FDA sets panel review of Glaxo clotting drug-Amgen
08:04 PM BST
U.S. Medicare to tighten rules for private plans
08:04 PM BST
Attackers slice ears off 17 people in Senegal
08:02 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Tennis-Henin suffers shock defeat by Safina in Berlin
08:02 PM BST
Rijkaard to leave Barcelona
08:02 PM BST
Monte Paschi, Santander eye commercial intiatives
08:01 PM BST
Congress to pass Iraq war funds by end of May: Pelosi
08:01 PM BST
UniCredit Q1 shows vulnerability to market turmoil
08:01 PM BST
Unipol Q1 net flat, life premiums down 64 pct
08:01 PM BST
Generali Q1 net rises 27 pct, confident on targets
08:01 PM BST
S&P names Adelson as new chief credit officer
07:59 PM BST
Chile peso dips, stocks edge lower eyeing bond issue
07:58 PM BST
Libya tells Italy it won't fight illegal migration
07:57 PM BST
Wife had "strong union" with shooting death lawyer
07:54 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Go easy on biofuels until more clarity-World Bank
07:53 PM BST
FACTBOX-Aid offers pour in for cyclone-ravaged Myanmar
07:51 PM BST
Free software takes on Microsoft Office
07:50 PM BST
Gaza-Egypt border to open for three days -Hamas
07:50 PM BST
EU assembly rejects Blatter's quota plans
07:50 PM BST
Bank leaves rates at 5 percent
07:45 PM BST
UPDATE 1-MySpace to let users share profile across the Net
07:45 PM BST
Ancient seaweed chews confirm age of Chilean site
07:43 PM BST
Best Buy enters Europe with Carphone retail venture
07:42 PM BST
Carphone to focus on broadband after Best Buy deal
07:42 PM BST
Cane surpasses power dams in Brazil energy complex
07:41 PM BST
UK body sees plunge in '08 bonuses from near-record
07:39 PM BST
Rio says credit rating a boost for 2016 bid
07:38 PM BST
Rio says credit rating a boost for 2016 bid
07:38 PM BST
Dealers submit $28.77 bln at $50 bln TSLF auction
07:38 PM BST
Federer tames Karlovic at Rome Masters
07:36 PM BST
Ancient seaweed chews confirm age of Chilean site
07:35 PM BST
Would you tell whoppers to your car insurer?
07:34 PM BST
UPDATE 4-Tennis-German Open women's singles results
07:34 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Rijkaard to leave Barca, Guardiola to take charge
07:34 PM BST
Hamilton says he misses winning
07:33 PM BST
Golf-Italian Open first round scores
07:33 PM BST
UPDATE 1-EnerNOC soars 24 pct on better-than-expected result
07:28 PM BST
Vallejo sole California town to OK bankruptcy-Moody's
07:28 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Mexico warns of energy crisis without overhaul
07:26 PM BST
FTSE rises as Bank holds rates
07:25 PM BST
Firm U.S. natgas prices seen boosting LNG imports
07:25 PM BST
Zimbabwe's opposition still rejects run-off
07:23 PM BST
U.S. art buyers defy economy at Sotheby's auction
07:19 PM BST
U.S. art buyers defy economy at Sotheby's auction
07:19 PM BST
UPDATE 3-El Paso 1st-qtr earnings rise, sees strong year
07:16 PM BST
WPP may remain interested in merged TNS/GfK
07:15 PM BST
Soccer-Finnish championship results and standings
07:15 PM BST
Madonna tour kicks off in Cardiff in August
07:14 PM BST
Canada "torture victims" press Ottawa over probe
07:13 PM BST
Jobless claims, retail sales show resilience
07:12 PM BST
FedEx holder sues board over contractor problems
07:09 PM BST
New Issue-ConocoPhillips sells $1.5 bln 3-part senior note
07:09 PM BST
Redemptions fall at Pzena-managed fund-John Hancock
07:07 PM BST
U.S. firms invest one year on from NI deal
07:07 PM BST
New Issue-Bank of America sells $2.7 bln floaters
07:05 PM BST
Canada confirms bovine tuberculosis in Manitoba
07:03 PM BST
Warner Music quarterly loss widens, drops dividend
07:02 PM BST
Facebook, 49 U.S. states agree on Web safety steps
07:00 PM BST
Canadian filmmaker turns to Internet to finance movie
06:59 PM BST
Country music legend Eddy Arnold dead at 89
06:59 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Manulife CEO D'Alessandro to retire in May 2009
06:59 PM BST
WRAPUP 2-U.S. jobless claims, retail sales show resilience
06:59 PM BST
Canadian filmmaker turns to Internet to finance movie
06:58 PM BST
New PM Putin vows to curb inflation and cut taxes
06:54 PM BST
U.S. not planning response to Russia expulsions
06:54 PM BST
UPDATE 2-EDP Q1 profit up 9.1 percent, beats estimates
06:53 PM BST
New Issue-Travelers sells $500 mln 10-yr sr nts
06:52 PM BST
N. Korea hands nuclear documents to U.S.
06:52 PM BST
Liverpool coach Miller to join Japan's Chiba
06:49 PM BST
Lebanon's Hariri proposes deal to end conflict
06:49 PM BST
U.N. Security Council urges calm and restraint in Lebanon
06:49 PM BST
Just a minute with Christina Ricci on "Speed Racer"
06:48 PM BST
News Corp shares rise on earnings report
06:48 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Stryker to raise spending on quality, compliance
06:47 PM BST
UPDATE 2-TreeHouse Q1 results above Street view, shares up
06:41 PM BST
That's Showbuzz! Highlights of celeb magazines
06:41 PM BST
REFILE-US Cash Products- ULSD off in NYH; Gulf, Midwest mogas up
06:40 PM BST
Woman fired for giving 16-cent treat to toddler
06:40 PM BST
Philadelphia marks 100th birthday of Mother's Day
06:39 PM BST
Country music legend Eddy Arnold dead at 89
06:38 PM BST
Lebanon's Hariri proposes deal to end conflict
06:37 PM BST
Rebels say shot down Georgian drone
06:36 PM BST
Ramos says Berbatov has made decision on future
06:35 PM BST
Ant and Dec to return prize
06:35 PM BST
United Airlines names new chief operating officer
06:35 PM BST
Tunisia jails 14 people for bomb-making - lawyer
06:34 PM BST
New Issue-Travelers prices $500 mln 2018 bond
06:34 PM BST
Marvell to pay $10 mln to settle SEC charges
06:33 PM BST
RETAIL-SALES-ACTUALS/ (UPDATE 1)
06:30 PM BST
Gay to face Bolt in 100 metres showdown
06:28 PM BST
Add fund for NY state worker health costs-DiNapoli
06:28 PM BST
Barr Pharma shares down 23 pct after earnings
06:27 PM BST
FACTBOX-Spreads of U.S. mergers and acquisitions
06:27 PM BST
U.N.'s Ban says wants talks with Myanmar general
06:26 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Colfax surges in market debut
06:24 PM BST
U.N.'s Ban says wants talks with Myanmar general
06:23 PM BST
Preacher Abu Qatada granted bail
06:22 PM BST
US STOCKS-Tech and materials sectors buoy Wall St
06:22 PM BST
Hearing in lead paint case to be broadcast on Web
06:20 PM BST
FACTBOX-Algeria violence death toll up in April
06:18 PM BST
Canada plans tougher rules on some securities
06:15 PM BST
F1 qualifying to change after Super Aguri exit
06:14 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Hezbollah must stop "disruptive" acts - U.S.
06:13 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Akeena Solar loss widens, warns of weakening demand
06:13 PM BST
U.N.'s Ban says wants talks with Myanmar general
06:13 PM BST
EnerNOC soars 24 pct on better-than-expected results
06:11 PM BST
TREASURIES-Bonds extend gains after solid 30Y auction
06:11 PM BST
Russia's Chechnya says car production starts
06:10 PM BST
UN sees 1.5 mln people affected by Myanmar cyclone
06:10 PM BST
Walchandnagar, Foster Wheeler in tech transfer deal
06:09 PM BST
Half of diabetics in U.S. have arthritis, CDC says
06:09 PM BST
Argentine peso hits lowest level since January 2003
06:09 PM BST
White House says Hezbollah must stop "disruptive" acts
06:09 PM BST
MySpace to let users share profile across the Net
06:06 PM BST
Labopharm's first-quarter loss deepens
06:05 PM BST
Egis cuts domestic sales outlook, ups central Europe
06:05 PM BST
RPT-UPDATE 1-Australian jobs jump in April, underpin economy
06:04 PM BST
Swiss unemployment up for first time since 2003
06:04 PM BST
Group wants FDA to pull J&J birth control patch
06:04 PM BST
EU ministers to speed up subprime response
06:04 PM BST
Muni analysts challenge ratings overhaul
06:04 PM BST
POLL-Chinese inflation to stay high, economy robust
06:04 PM BST
New PM Putin vows to curb inflation, cut taxes
06:03 PM BST
UniCredit net to beat 2007 this year-spokesman
06:03 PM BST
Group wants FDA to pull J&J birth control patch
06:03 PM BST
RPT-Alon to buy Valero Louisiana refinery for $333 mln
06:02 PM BST
Dutch call for more activist shareholder rules
06:02 PM BST
Telus profit rises as wireless racks up gains
06:01 PM BST
Telus profit rises as wireless racks up gains
06:01 PM BST
Marvell to pay $10 mln to settle SEC charges
06:01 PM BST
GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. stocks rise as oil retreats
06:01 PM BST
Sovereign Bancorp not discussing Santander stake
06:00 PM BST
UPDATE 2-RiskMetrics profit beats market view; shares rise
05:58 PM BST
US-RESEARCH/ (NON-S&P500)
05:58 PM BST
Sovereign Bancorp not discussing Santander stake
05:58 PM BST
Togo to sell 7,000 T cheap maize, subsidize fertilizer
05:57 PM BST
TABLE-U.S. April ICSC retail sales up 3.6 pct vs year ago
05:55 PM BST
UPDATE 1-US group wants FDA to pull J&J birth control patch
05:55 PM BST
US RESEARCH SUMMARY-S&P 500 May 8 1655 GMT
05:55 PM BST
UPDATE 1-IMF sees rising Italy debt, urges rapid action
05:54 PM BST
Sexy orchids do more than embarrass wasps?
05:49 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Energy Conversion Devices Q3 profit beats Street view
05:49 PM BST
Sexy orchids do more than embarrass wasps?
05:47 PM BST
UPDATE 3-R.H. Donnelley posts Q1 loss on charge; to lower debt
05:44 PM BST
Life insurer Phoenix posts surprise Q1 loss
05:43 PM BST
UPDATE 1-WCI Communities faces bankruptcy risk - Raymond James
05:42 PM BST
1.5 mln people affected by Myanmar cyclone
05:40 PM BST
China and Indonesia reject France's Myanmar push
05:36 PM BST
U.S. "outraged" by Myanmar delays on cyclone aid
05:36 PM BST
Petrodollars, not petroeuros, still rule
05:36 PM BST
Petrodollars, not petroeuros, still rule
05:36 PM BST
Investors get much of Big Oil's cash windfall
05:35 PM BST
Investors get much of Big Oil's cash windfall
05:35 PM BST
EDP Q1 net up 9.1 percent, beats estimates
05:34 PM BST
Cablevision to launch wireless broadband network
05:34 PM BST
Cablevision to launch wireless broadband network
05:33 PM BST
Immelman withdraws from Sawgrass
05:31 PM BST
U.S. may seek sanctions in Lebanon crisis
05:31 PM BST
TREASURIES-Bonds gain as traders reinvest refunding cash
05:31 PM BST
Briefs 3-Real set Champions League target for coach Schuster
05:31 PM BST
Fourth senior Mexican police officer shot dead
05:29 PM BST
Florida Gas extends shipper alert due to heat
05:28 PM BST
Brazil stocks rise led by CSN, Vale; real gains
05:27 PM BST
US copper falls below support on lack of buying
05:27 PM BST
Fortress posts loss, stock price falls
05:27 PM BST
Europe stocks end down as rates held; miners gain
05:27 PM BST
Telus profit rises amid stronger wireless revenue
05:25 PM BST
UPDATE 1-DSW sees full-year EPS below Street view; shares down
05:22 PM BST
FACTBOX-Investors benefit from oil windfall
05:20 PM BST
Attackers slice ears off 17 people in Senegal
05:20 PM BST
TEXT-S&P bulletin on KGen LLC
05:18 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Greek cruise ship docks safely, after crack in hull
05:17 PM BST
Firefighters show higher risks of certain cancers
05:17 PM BST
Firefighters show higher risks of certain cancers
05:17 PM BST
Pelvic floor maladies can impact women's sex life
05:15 PM BST
Pelvic floor maladies can impact women's sex life
05:15 PM BST
LatAm foreign investment record $106 bln in '07-UN
05:15 PM BST
Euro rallies from 2-month low vs dollar on Trichet
05:15 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Detained Reuters photographer released in Zimbabwe
05:15 PM BST
Motor racing-Trulli says some F1 drivers uninterested in safety
05:11 PM BST
UPDATE 1-EU probe says travel websites mislead consumers
05:11 PM BST
FOREX-Euro rallies from 2-month low vs dollar on Trichet
05:11 PM BST
AT&T sets price guidance on three-part debt sale
05:10 PM BST
Canadian sacked for giving 16-cent treat to toddler
05:08 PM BST
FTSE rises as BoE hold rates; banks up, miners dip
05:05 PM BST
Innogenetics - up to 40 redundancies in labour plan
05:05 PM BST
Fed, FTC propose new rules on poor-credit notices
05:05 PM BST
Facebook, 49 U.S. states, agree on Web safety steps
05:05 PM BST
Facebook, 49 U.S. states, agree on Web safety steps
05:05 PM BST
US "outraged" by Myanmar delays on cyclone aid
05:05 PM BST
Hezbollah says Beirut government declares war
05:05 PM BST
U.N.'s Ban urges end to Lebanon blockades
05:05 PM BST
U.S. may seek sanctions in Lebanon crisis
05:05 PM BST
U.S. Democrats reassure EU over stance on Doha talks
05:05 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Mexico warns of energy crisis without overhaul
05:04 PM BST
Stryker Corp raises spending in quality, compliance
05:04 PM BST
FACTBOX-Military and civilian deaths in Iraq
05:02 PM BST
No crime checks for "airside" foreign workers
05:01 PM BST
Paulson: Tax rebates to aid economy by summer
05:01 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Berlusconi becomes Italian leader for third time
05:00 PM BST
EU mergers and takeovers (May 8) =2
04:59 PM BST
Soccer-Shades of 1950 as Santana's farewell turns sour
04:59 PM BST
UPDATE 2-US' Paulson-Tax rebates to aid economy by summer
04:59 PM BST
S.Africa moves to restrict coastal development
04:58 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Weak dollar hits Tognum's Q1 earnings, shares dive
04:58 PM BST
Austrian government says airline must stand alone
04:58 PM BST
EU gives cautious welcome to Medvedev pledges
04:58 PM BST
US STOCKS-Materials, energy shares lift Wall St
04:55 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Lehman hires UBS's Patrick Lee for SE Asia -sources
04:55 PM BST
Gazprom overtakes China Mobile as world No.3 stock
04:54 PM BST
UPDATE 1-OPEC sees no oil shortage, would pump more if needed
04:52 PM BST
NPM/CNP Q1 group net profit hits 108.2 mln euros
04:52 PM BST
Alon: turnaround planned at Krotz Spring, La. in 2009
04:52 PM BST
Jobless claims show labor not deteriorating rapidly
04:52 PM BST
W.House urges end to political violence in Zimbabwe
04:51 PM BST
RPT-WRAPUP 1-U.S. jobless claims, retail sales show resilience
04:51 PM BST
WRAPUP 1-U.S. jobless claims, retail sales show resilience
04:49 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Brazil Unibanco profit up 27.5 pct on loan growth
04:49 PM BST
Marshall & Ilsley may use shares to fund deals
04:49 PM BST
TEXT-Moody's release on Sibur Holding
04:47 PM BST
Benfica confirm talks with Eriksson
04:47 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Pediatrix Q1 results lag Street; shares drop
04:46 PM BST
CAW says Chrysler contract talks to start next week
04:43 PM BST
Broad climate fight best, not just gas cuts: study
04:43 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Macerich 1st-quarter FFO up 13 pct
04:39 PM BST
European shares end lower after cbanks stay on hold
04:38 PM BST
Egypt extends ration cards due to high food prices
04:36 PM BST
Platinum off 2-week high, gold gains in Europe
04:36 PM BST
Transneft proposes dividend hikes - source
04:35 PM BST
POLL-TAKE A LOOK-Reuters polls and surveys
04:33 PM BST
Egypt extends ration cards due to high food prices
04:32 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Trump, Ameristar report losses amid casino woes
04:31 PM BST
Wal-Mart, Target issue tepid May sales views
04:30 PM BST
Sprint, Clearwire shares fall after WiMax deal news
04:29 PM BST
FACTBOX-Lebanon's political crisis in outline
04:28 PM BST
White House: Violence needs to stop in Zimbabwe
04:24 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Canadian housing starts sag, but no meltdown seen
04:22 PM BST
Explosions and gunfire rock Beirut
04:21 PM BST
CHRONOLOGY - Events in Lebanon since Hariri's killing
04:21 PM BST
Cablevision adds subscribers
04:18 PM BST
Kenya sees displaced resettled in a month
04:18 PM BST
Austrian father reveals his "addiction" to incest
04:17 PM BST
UPDATE 1-MOVES-Citigroup, Manulife Financial. Grubb & Ellis
04:16 PM BST
U.S. crude futures fall over $1 in choppy trading
04:14 PM BST
US STOCKS-Financial shares' woes cut into Wall St gains
04:14 PM BST
Spain says treasure wreck was its warship
04:13 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Ex-Qantas exec to serve 8 months for price fixing
04:13 PM BST
Tennis-Henin admits lack of confidence after Berlin loss
04:12 PM BST
Central America hands out cash to stall food crisis
04:10 PM BST
Spain's Sacyr proposes bonus share issue
04:09 PM BST
Hungary's MOL acquires stake in India block
04:09 PM BST
Personal carbon trading plan put on ice
04:07 PM BST
European insurers flag tough market in 2008
04:06 PM BST
Deripaska's firm mulls giant Russia copper field bid
04:06 PM BST
Yellow Pages profit rises on growth, acqusitions
04:05 PM BST
Brazil oil finds mean major capital investment-UBS
04:04 PM BST
U.S. Medicare to tighten rules for private plans
04:03 PM BST
TREASURIES-Bonds rise as investors buy with refunding cash
04:02 PM BST
Power Financial profit jumps despite strong C$
04:02 PM BST
Aid workers anxiously await Myanmar's permission
04:01 PM BST
Aid workers anxiously await Myanmar's permission
04:01 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Jarden sales miss estimates; shares fall
04:01 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Labopharm's loss grows as revenue drops
04:01 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Libor strains ease across the board, marginally
04:00 PM BST
MySpace's fashionable child launches new designers
04:00 PM BST
GMAC considering several ResCap asset sales
03:58 PM BST
Lehman hires UBS banker Lee for SE Asia -sources
03:58 PM BST
UN chief Ban urges end to Lebanon blockades
03:57 PM BST
DRS in deal talks, Finmeccanica seen as buyer
03:56 PM BST
Half airline accidents occur upon landing - IATA
03:55 PM BST
Northern Rock investors start legal action
03:54 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Toronto stocks surge on robust resources
03:54 PM BST
Firm handshakes help grab jobs: study
03:53 PM BST
UPDATE 1-American Superconductor Q1 loss narrows, shares up
03:51 PM BST
Zimbabwe deadlock hurts efforts on economy -cbank
03:51 PM BST
Munich Re eyeing acquisition targets but not RBS
03:51 PM BST
Soccer-LeRoy to quit Ghana coaching job
03:51 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Pacific Sunwear April same-store sales rise 4 pct
03:50 PM BST
Two ex-principals at NY mortgage broker indicted
03:50 PM BST
Media watchdog urges Morocco to lift Jazeera ban
03:48 PM BST
Media watchdog urges Morocco to lift Jazeera ban
03:48 PM BST
RPT-Voluntary CO2 market tripled to $331m in '07-report
03:47 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Hardinge posts first-quarter loss
03:47 PM BST
UPDATE 1-US corporate bonds sales may top $100 bln in May
03:45 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Brazil's Gerdau to sell $500 mln of 10-yr debt
03:45 PM BST
UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Credit Suisse raises Wachovia to neutral
03:44 PM BST
US STOCKS-Banks cause Wall Street to pare gains
03:43 PM BST
Manulife Financial profit down 11.9 pct on stocks
03:43 PM BST
Hezbollah says Beirut government declares war
03:43 PM BST
Hezbollah says Beirut government declares war
03:43 PM BST
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-RiskMetrics Q1 profit beats market estimates
03:42 PM BST
Manulife CEO D'Alessandro to step down in May 2009
03:41 PM BST
UPDATE 2-INTERVIEW-Indonesia's Medco Energi eyes growth abroad
03:41 PM BST
Tibetan woman holds Olympic flame atop Everest
03:40 PM BST
Tibetan woman holds Olympic flame atop Everest
03:40 PM BST
Henin suffers shock defeat in Berlin
03:40 PM BST
Aid officials urge relief for Baghdad slum
03:40 PM BST
Capital crux as more banks face writedowns
03:38 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Sweden hands 4G licences to five telecom operators
03:38 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Mobile Mini profit misses market view; shares down
03:37 PM BST
Cuba embraces golf to boost