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Soccer-World Cup European qualifying collated results 11:59 PM BST

Markets tumble as recession fears trump bailout 11:56 PM BST

Europe wins backing for global finance revamp 11:51 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Ireland 1 Cyprus 0 - World Cup qualifying result 11:51 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Australia's CSR downgrades 2009 earnings f'cast 11:50 PM BST

Britney Spears case heads to trial 11:49 PM BST

UPDATE 1-California lifts note sale to $4.5 bln due to demand 11:48 PM BST

WRAPUP 5-Europe wins backing for global finance revamp 11:48 PM BST

Russia-Georgia talks suspended 11:46 PM BST

UPDATE 2 - Xilinx quarterly profit falls on one-time charges 11:46 PM BST

CVC seen in talks for stake in RBS insurance 11:43 PM BST

RPT-INTERVIEW-Tennis-Croat Cilic hopes to end Murray surge 11:41 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Massachusetts to cut 1,000 jobs, slash budget 11:40 PM BST

Russia-Georgia talks suspended until November 11:40 PM BST

Rooney leads England to victory 11:40 PM BST

Oil falls to 13-month low on recession worry 11:38 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Polycom Q3 profit tops Street; Q4 revenue view weak 11:38 PM BST

Russia-Georgia talks suspended until November 11:38 PM BST

Russia-Georgia talks suspended until November 11:38 PM BST

Torres tears leg muscle in Spain victory 11:37 PM BST

Villa header maintains perfect start for Spain 11:37 PM BST

UPDATE 2-US auto sales on track for 17-yr low-JD Power 11:36 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Golf-Playoff eagle helps Furyk win Grand Slam 11:35 PM BST

Opening arguments begin in KPMG tax shelter case 11:34 PM BST

Villa header maintains perfect start for Spain 11:34 PM BST

"Walking fish" reveals fresh evolutionary insights 11:34 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Soccer-Late Villa header gives Spain win in Belgium 11:33 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Tennis-Federer returns to win in Spain, Davydenko out 11:32 PM BST

Oil falls to 13-month low on recession worry 11:30 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Belgium 1 Spain 2 - World Cup qualifying result 11:29 PM BST

UPDATE 10-Oil falls to 13-month low on recession worry 11:28 PM BST

Dow loses 733 after data feeds recession worry 11:27 PM BST

Sarkozy sticks to EU climate deadline in crisis 11:27 PM BST

Opening arguments begin in KPMG tax shelter case 11:27 PM BST

Israeli troops kill Palestinian at W.Bank protest 11:27 PM BST

Soccer-World Cup European qualifying collated standings 11:26 PM BST

Hughley bringing comic spin to news for CNN 11:25 PM BST

Film reveals pope hurt in 1982 stabbing 11:23 PM BST

Sen. Stevens' friend contradicts star witness 11:21 PM BST

EBay warns on forecast and economy; shares down 11:20 PM BST

Soccer-Gunnarson winner gets Iceland up and running 11:20 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Crown Holdings 3rd-quarter profit rises 11:19 PM BST

Soccer-Torres tears leg muscle in Spain victory 11:15 PM BST

CORRECTED - OFFICIAL-Bon-Ton says vendor shipments unaffected 11:15 PM BST

WRAPUP 2-Soccer-Villa header maintains perfect start for Spain 11:15 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Coca-Cola Amatil on track for full year forecast 11:14 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Sarkozy sticks to EU climate deadline in crisis 11:14 PM BST

Sarkozy sticks to EU climate deadline in crisis 11:14 PM BST

Sarkozy sticks to EU climate deadline in crisis 11:14 PM BST

U.S., Iraq agree pact giving U.S. troops until 2011 11:12 PM BST

Army joins probe of eavesdropping on troops 11:12 PM BST

RPT-US oil prices fall more than $1 11:11 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Italy 2 Montenegro 1 - World Cup qualifier 11:10 PM BST

Massachusetts announces $1 bln in spending cuts 11:09 PM BST

Boston Private eyes new partners 11:09 PM BST

U.S. oil prices fall more than $1 11:09 PM BST

UPDATE 1-AptarGroup Q3 profit in line; Q4 profit view weak 11:08 PM BST

UPDATE 2-WD-40 Q4 profit halves; sees FY09 below analysts' view 11:08 PM BST

Oil bonanza no relief to Saudi would-be home owners 11:08 PM BST

Australia's CSR sees group EBIT unchanged yr/yr 11:08 PM BST

Soccer-World Cup European qualifying Group One results/standings 11:08 PM BST

Motor racing-Deja vu as Hamilton chases title in Shanghai 11:08 PM BST

China importers default on over 10,000 T of rubber 11:08 PM BST

Taiwan stabilisation fund to stay in market thru Nov 11:07 PM BST

HK to step up regulation and opts for minimum wage 11:07 PM BST

Pakistan's Zardari looks to China to show support 11:07 PM BST

Rio warns on China, reviews asset sale timeline 11:07 PM BST

POLL-China growth to slow below 10 pct, inflation down 11:07 PM BST

Yuan edges up vs dlr but below reference rate 11:07 PM BST

China confident can weather crisis -Vice Premier 11:07 PM BST

China must focus entirely on growth-govt researcher 11:07 PM BST

Taiwan stocks fall as techs drop on demand fears 11:07 PM BST

Earnings jitters send HK shares down 5 pct 11:07 PM BST

China stocks end down 1.1 pct, industrials hit 11:06 PM BST

Ferrexpo postpones project decision, Q3 output up 11:06 PM BST

Veolia steps into biofuels using recycled vegoils 11:06 PM BST

Tomra Q3 profts fall below forecast 11:06 PM BST

REFILE-BA chief meets Alitalia investor group - source 11:06 PM BST

Russia's NLMK cuts sales view as steel demand suffers 11:06 PM BST

Airbus freezes output rise but says demand strong 11:06 PM BST

INTERVIEW-UPDATE 2-Angloplat CEO sees metal price rebounding 11:06 PM BST

BAE says trading in line with expectations 11:06 PM BST

EDF drops Consellation bid as credit tight 11:06 PM BST

TrueBlue Q3 profit misses Wall Street view 11:06 PM BST

American Air orders 42 Boeing 787 Dreamliners 11:06 PM BST

AMR, Delta suffer third-quarter losses on fuel 11:06 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Barca and six others bid for new MLS slots 11:05 PM BST

Tyson to tighten beef, pork COOL labeling 11:05 PM BST

Mexico's Soriana says finances OK but stock plunges 11:05 PM BST

Jones Apparel shares sink after profit warning 11:05 PM BST

Weak U.S. retail, factory data stir recession fear 11:05 PM BST

Diageo on track to meet profit target after Q1 11:05 PM BST

Kroger says sales trends strong, backs 2008 view 11:05 PM BST

Nissan to recall 204,361 vehicles 11:05 PM BST

Johnson Controls shares fall on weak outlook 11:05 PM BST

Best Buy to hire fewer holiday workers 11:05 PM BST

Ford asks Denso to buy part of Mazda stake-Nikkei 11:05 PM BST

Coca-Cola may best Pepsi in weak economy, results show 11:05 PM BST

EBay warns on revenue, shares fall 11:05 PM BST

Bayer to delist shares from Tokyo Stock Exchange 11:04 PM BST

St. Jude profit rises, ICD sales jump 11:04 PM BST

Sonova CEO confirms full-year forecast - report 11:04 PM BST

Vertex partner begins late stage telaprevir trial 11:04 PM BST

Almirall upbeat on outlook, persists with lung drug 11:04 PM BST

Glaxo expands in Egypt with $210 mln acquisition 11:04 PM BST

Wyeth puts off European OK for depression drug 11:04 PM BST

Abbott profit soars; new stent has explosive sales 11:04 PM BST

CORRECTED-US lawmakers probe Health Net's Medicare plan sales 11:04 PM BST

US court upholds Bayer, Barr deal over Cipro 11:04 PM BST

UnitedHealth moves up earnings report, shares jump 11:04 PM BST

Few confident U.S. candidates can fix economy-Poll 11:03 PM BST

Obama leads McCain by 14 points - CBS/NYT poll 11:03 PM BST

POLL-Obama has 4-point lead on McCain in U.S. race 11:03 PM BST

Alaska ethics probe finds Palin abused her power 11:03 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Germany 1 Wales 0 - World Cup qualifying result 11:03 PM BST

McCain set for makeup appearance on Letterman show 11:03 PM BST

Obama lays out modest steps on economy 11:03 PM BST

Obama goes door-to-door to drum up votes in Ohio 11:03 PM BST

Obama says he would act fast on $25 bln auto loans 11:03 PM BST

McCain gets a final crack at Obama in debate 11:03 PM BST

Palin vows to win 'economic war' in U.S. 11:02 PM BST

McCain and Obama meet in last White House debate 11:02 PM BST

Vale signs large 5-year supply deal with Corus 11:02 PM BST

Iceland cuts rates, Russia studies loan request 11:01 PM BST

Feds investigate Washington Mutual failure 11:01 PM BST

Banks to pay 1 bln euros for Irish guarantee 11:01 PM BST

New York's Cuomo probes 'outrageous' AIG spending 11:01 PM BST

Rapper T.I. continues reign atop U.S. album chart 11:01 PM BST

Reuters Summit-BNY Mellon wealth unit inflows robust 11:01 PM BST

Reuters Summit-Santander says profitability hit short-lived 11:01 PM BST

EXCLUSIVE-UPDATE 2-Citi cuts global equity research coverage 11:01 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-N.Ireland 4 San Marino 0 - World Cup result 11:00 PM BST

Bloggers ignore Canadian election results ban 10:58 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Keane header gives Ireland victory over Cyprus 10:57 PM BST

UPDATE 1-U.S. funds urge freeing of Lehman assets 10:56 PM BST

SCENARIOS - How candidates are faring in key U.S. states 10:55 PM BST

Bon Jovi complains over Republican rally song 10:55 PM BST

Palin vows to win "economic war" in U.S 10:55 PM BST

Obama supporters fear race may bring candidate down 10:55 PM BST

Paramount cuts films in "volatile" economy 10:55 PM BST

WRAPUP 1-Financial crisis weighs on executives' minds 10:54 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Gunmen attack Nigerian navy near key oil, gas plants 10:52 PM BST

Gunmen attack Nigerian navy near key oil, gas plants 10:52 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Hurricane Omar gains strength near Puerto Rico 10:52 PM BST

Soccer-Capello pleased with unity shown by England 10:52 PM BST

PREVIEW-U.S. REIT investors to focus on balance sheet 10:52 PM BST

Paramount cuts films, jobs in "volatile" economy 10:51 PM BST

Brasil Telecom 3rd-qtr net up to 164.1 mln reais 10:50 PM BST

Southern Union guilty of storing hazardous waste 10:50 PM BST

Azeri president Aliyev claims landslide victory 10:48 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Paramount cuts films, jobs in 'volatile' economy 10:48 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Portugal 0 Albania 0 - World Cup result 10:47 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Sunoco to review assets after management shake-up 10:46 PM BST

Austrian politician was drunk at time of death crash 10:45 PM BST

Economists warn of possible 2009-10 Canada deficit 10:44 PM BST

Right move by Tyson on meat labels-US farm group 10:43 PM BST

TEXT-S&P cuts Boston Generating, outlook negative 10:43 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Astoria Fin'l has loss on Fannie, Freddie costs 10:42 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Motor racing-French GP cancelled for financial reasons 10:42 PM BST

U.N. prepares to feed more as financial crisis bites 10:41 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Socccer-Sestak brace gives Slovakia win over Poland 10:41 PM BST

Coca-Cola Amatil says on track to meet guidance 10:41 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Luxembourg 0 Moldova 0 - World Cup qualifier 10:40 PM BST

Soccer-Estonia hold Turkey 0-0 for first qualification point 10:40 PM BST

Author Pamuk revels in smell of books, pain of love 10:39 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Belarus 1 England 3 - World Cup qualifier result 10:39 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Chesapeake Energy cuts cash, spending outlook 10:38 PM BST

Protectionism risks big, but odds may be low 10:38 PM BST

"Sex Change" cuts deep beneath surface 10:38 PM BST

Late Villa winner gives Spain victory in Belgium 10:34 PM BST

Trochowski strike gives Germany win over Wales 10:34 PM BST

Spain, England and Netherlands maintain perfect starts 10:34 PM BST

Soccer-World Cup European qualifying Group 8 results/standings 10:34 PM BST

Trochowski strike gives Germany win over Wales 10:33 PM BST

UPDATE 2-U.S. regulator urges OTC derivatives reform 10:32 PM BST

US FCC to mull Verizon, Sprint deals; white space 10:31 PM BST

Soccer-World Cup European qualifying Group 7 results/standings 10:30 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Estonia 0 Turkey 0 - World Cup qualifying result 10:29 PM BST

NYMEX-Crude deepens loss, down 50 pct from July peak 10:28 PM BST

UPDATE 4-Toronto stocks take a big hit as commodities fall 10:28 PM BST

CDS-backed deals face downgrades on bank failures 10:28 PM BST

INTERVIEW-UN prepares to feed more as financial crisis bites 10:27 PM BST

INTERVIEW-UN prepares to feed more as financial crisis bites 10:27 PM BST

Soccer-South Africa beat Ghana for third successive win 10:26 PM BST

FACTBOX - Highlights of UK financial reform proposals 10:26 PM BST

Charity pledges at risk from market meltdown 10:26 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Endologix says gets unsolicited bid from hedge fund 10:25 PM BST

Soccer-World Cup European qualifying Group Six results/standings 10:25 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Greece 1 Switzerland 2 - World Cup qualifying 10:24 PM BST

Newer vaccine seen as better for polio hot spots 10:22 PM BST

New Issue-Ohio Edison sells $275 mln in 30-yr FMB 10:22 PM BST

Financial crisis looms over London art extravaganza 10:22 PM BST

Protectionism risks big, but odds may be low 10:21 PM BST

Steroid users seen twice as prone to violence 10:21 PM BST

New Issue-IADB sells $1.0 bln in 3-yr global notes 10:21 PM BST

NEXTUP-Banks' huge Fed borrowing likely unabated in week 10:20 PM BST

GMAC has limited funding, may trim lending -report 10:19 PM BST

Protectionism risks big, but odds may be low 10:18 PM BST

US STOCKS-Wall St sinks on fears of deep recession 10:18 PM BST

EnCana split derailed by global credit crunch 10:17 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Austria 1 Serbia 3 - World Cup qualifying result 10:17 PM BST

Soccer-World Cup European qualifying Group 5 results/standings 10:17 PM BST

UPDATE 5-EnCana split derailed by global credit crunch 10:17 PM BST

INSTANT VIEW: EBay warns on revs for year, shares drop 10:17 PM BST

Nearby tissue reveals liver cancer recurrence risk 10:17 PM BST

"Desperate Housewives" actor injured in crash 10:16 PM BST

Soccer-World Cup European qualifying Group 4 results/standings 10:13 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Slovakia 2 Poland 1 - World Cup qualifier result 10:12 PM BST

EMERGING MARKETS-Assets sink on recession fears 10:12 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-UEFA deny lifting Atletico stadium ban 10:11 PM BST

Tesoro says plans restart L.A. refinery units 10:11 PM BST

US STOCKS-Dow loses 733 after data feeds recession worry 10:11 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Soccer-Finland's two own goals help Russia to 3-0 win 10:11 PM BST

Soccer-World Cup European qualifying Group 3 results/standings 10:10 PM BST

Device helps monkeys move paralyzed wrists 10:10 PM BST

SCENARIOS: How candidates are faring in key states 10:07 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Trochowski strike gives Germany win over Wales 10:07 PM BST

EnCana says no decision yet on resuming buyback 10:07 PM BST

Taliban in second attack on south Afghan city 10:07 PM BST

Soccer-World Cup European qualifying Group Two results/standings 10:07 PM BST

Bon Jovi complains over Republican rally song 10:06 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Croatia 4 Andorra 0 - World Cup qualifier result 10:06 PM BST

Feds investigate Washington Mutual failure 10:05 PM BST

Weak retail and factory data stir recession fear 10:05 PM BST

Cheney treated second time for abnormal heartbeat 10:04 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Aquilani double gives Italy win over Montenegro 10:04 PM BST

U.S. lags other rich nations in infant mortality 10:03 PM BST

Mexico peso, stocks pounded by U.S. recession fear 10:01 PM BST

US crude extends fall, down 50 pct from July peak 10:01 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Bosnia 4 Armenia 1 - World Cup qualifying result 10:01 PM BST

INSTANT VIEW: EBay warns on revs for year, shares drop 10:00 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Rooney leads England to fourth straight victory 10:00 PM BST

Newer vaccine seen as better for polio hot spots 10:00 PM BST

Newer vaccine seen as better for polio hot spots 10:00 PM BST

Nearby tissue reveals liver cancer recurrence risk 10:00 PM BST

N.Y. Money Closing - OCTOBER 15, 2008 09:59 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Spansion Q3 loss widens 09:59 PM BST

Casella Waste files $250 mln mixed shelf 09:57 PM BST

SCENARIOS-How candidates are faring in key U.S. states 09:56 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Zurich Open women's singles results 09:54 PM BST

All EU states want December climate deal -Finland 09:51 PM BST

Soccer-Bosnia crush Armenia to rekindle World Cup hopes 09:51 PM BST

CVC in talks to take stake in RBS insurance-report 09:50 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Chile Antofagasta port workers strike, block copper 09:50 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Iceland 1 Macedonia 0 - World Cup result 09:50 PM BST

Dick Cheney treated for abnormal heartbeat 09:50 PM BST

Cheney treated second time for abnormal heartbeat 09:49 PM BST

Taliban in second attack on south Afghan city 09:48 PM BST

INSTANT VIEW: EBay warns on revs for year, shares drop 09:47 PM BST

U.S. funds urge England to free Lehman assets 09:47 PM BST

UPDATE 5-Tennis-Madrid Masters men's singles results 09:46 PM BST

JPMorgan and Wells Fargo profits fall, but top views 09:46 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Teranet withdraws opposition to Borealis bid 09:45 PM BST

New York's Cuomo probes "outrageous" AIG spending 09:44 PM BST

Fed's Bullard says recession risk has risen 09:44 PM BST

S&P may cut $351.7 bln Alt-A mortgage securities 09:43 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Serbia beat Austria 3-1 to keep qualifying lead 09:43 PM BST

Gold ends steady as sell-offs hit commods, Wall Street 09:42 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Navigators Group sees Q3 hurricane loss of $1.08/shr 09:42 PM BST

WRAPUP 3-JPMorgan, Wells Fargo profits fall, but top views 09:41 PM BST

INSTANT VIEW: EBay warns on revs for year, shares drop 09:40 PM BST

Soccer-Healy inspires Northern Ireland to win over San Marino 09:40 PM BST

REFILE-UPDATE 3-Toronto stocks plunge as commodities take hit 09:40 PM BST

Britney Spears' new single hits top of pop charts 09:39 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Fed's Bullard says U.S. recession risk has risen 09:39 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Mexico's Comerci eyes financing, restructuring plan 09:38 PM BST

Brazil stocks sink 13 pct, biggest drop in decade 09:38 PM BST

Soccer-Admir Teli sent off v Portugal 09:37 PM BST

U.S. dollar, yen gain as risk appetite diminishes 09:37 PM BST

U.S. lags other rich nations in infant mortality 09:37 PM BST

Canada PM plans early Parliament recall on crisis 09:37 PM BST

Canada voter turnout lowest on record 09:37 PM BST

Soccer-Frei and Nkufo breathe life into Swiss with win in Greece 09:35 PM BST

Iceland stoic in crisis but angry at Brown 09:35 PM BST

Iceland cuts rates as Russia studies loan request 09:35 PM BST

US STOCKS-Wall St plummets as data feeds recession worry 09:34 PM BST

Iceland cuts rates, Russia studies loan request 09:34 PM BST

UBS says crisis vindicates own bank model 09:33 PM BST

Bond insurers' pricing improves, volumes down -S&P 09:33 PM BST

Iceland cuts rates, Russia studies loan request 09:33 PM BST

Tennis-Djokovic says Serbia poised to stage first ATP event 09:32 PM BST

U.S. eyeing which smaller banks should get capital 09:31 PM BST

BNY Mellon wealth unit inflows robust 09:30 PM BST

Soccer-Rakitic brace helps Croatia crush Andorra 09:30 PM BST

CHRONOLOGY-Brazil central bank actions to boost liquidity 09:30 PM BST

Britney Spears' new single hits top of pop charts 09:28 PM BST

Santander says profitability hit short-lived 09:28 PM BST

FOREX-US dollar, yen gain as risk appetite diminishes 09:28 PM BST

Soccer-World Cup European qualifying Group Nine standings 09:28 PM BST

U.S. stocks plunge on recession scare; gold rises 09:28 PM BST

Commodities go out of fashion for wealthy 09:27 PM BST

JPMorgan and Wells face merger risk 09:27 PM BST

EDF drops Consellation bid as credit tight 09:26 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Novellus posts small net profit, warns on economy 09:25 PM BST

Feds investigate Washington Mutual failure 09:25 PM BST

Canadian dollar rattled by tumble in oil prices 09:21 PM BST

GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. stocks plunge on recession scare; gold rises 09:21 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions 09:19 PM BST

US Air Force eyes fighter cuts to boost modernization-report 09:19 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Van Bommel's strike give Dutch 1-0 win 09:17 PM BST

UPDATE 2-AT&T's Lurie to push wireless beyond cell phones 09:16 PM BST

Argentine stocks suffer biggest drop in 10 years 09:13 PM BST

Feds investigate Washington Mutual failure 09:13 PM BST

WRAPUP 3-Chile stocks buck global rout, peso falls 09:13 PM BST

LatAm stock index plunges 16 pct on recession fears 09:13 PM BST

BUY OR SELL-Taking the pulse of Pulte's older buyers 09:13 PM BST

ADR Report-ADRs lower on recession fears, retail data 09:13 PM BST

Soccer-Torghelle heads Hungary to 1-0 win in Malta 09:12 PM BST

Soccer-Mauro Marani sent off v Northern Ireland 09:10 PM BST

U.S. eyeing which smaller banks should get capital 09:10 PM BST

PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News - Oct 16 09:09 PM BST

Toronto stocks plunge again as commodities take hit 09:08 PM BST

Mexico stocks hit by U.S. recession fears 09:08 PM BST

Soccer-'Barca Miami' make bid for MLS franchise 09:07 PM BST

Credit crisis shuts SRA's Tennessee zinc mines 09:07 PM BST

US STOCKS-Wall St sinks on fears of deep recession 09:07 PM BST

Mexico's Comerci eyes financing, restructuring plan 09:06 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Malta 0 Hungary 1 - World Cup qualifying result 09:04 PM BST

Steroid users seen twice as prone to violence 09:03 PM BST

Sao Tome oil minister sacked for "irregular" payment 09:02 PM BST

UPADTE 3-Hedge fund takes offer for Epicor to shareholders 09:01 PM BST

Bernanke says U.S. economy facing big threat 08:58 PM BST

Mark Wahlberg unleashes "Payne" in new film 08:56 PM BST

Brazil stocks extend slide, down 14 pct 08:55 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Canada PM vows to protect financial system 08:53 PM BST

REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-Oct 15 US 1.53245 08:53 PM BST

SE Asia to set up crisis fund -Philippines' Arroyo 08:52 PM BST

UPDATE 1-US CORP BONDS-Spreads push wider after record best day 08:51 PM BST

John Paul was wounded in 1982 stabbing, aide reveals 08:50 PM BST

Work spouses can cause woes with actual spouses 08:50 PM BST

Builder shares fall harder than broader market 08:49 PM BST

CORRECTED - (OFFICIAL)-US gasoline demand down year/year-MasterCard 08:48 PM BST

Citi cuts global equity research coverage 08:48 PM BST

TREASURIES-Bonds gain as stock sell-off renews safety bids 08:47 PM BST

RPT-UPDATE 1-US builder shares fall harder than broader market 08:45 PM BST

CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-New York's Cuomo probes "outrageous" AIG spending 08:44 PM BST

Chile port strike delays shipment - Xstrata Copper 08:43 PM BST

FACTBOX-Highlights of UK financial reform proposals 08:42 PM BST

EU leaders guard economies in climate battle 08:40 PM BST

Bon Jovi complains over Republican rally song 08:40 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Norway 0 Netherlands 1 - World Cup result 08:40 PM BST

UPDATE 4-Canada PM plans early Parliament recall on crisis 08:40 PM BST

Azeri ruling party claims victory for Aliyev 08:38 PM BST

Gunmen attack Nigerian navy vessel near Bonny plant 08:36 PM BST

Gunmen attack Nigerian navy vessel near Bonny plant 08:36 PM BST

Senior al Qaeda leader said killed in Iraq 08:34 PM BST

UK general says Iraq has not sought force removal 08:34 PM BST

Sweden says Swedis citizen killed by U.S. forces in Iraq 08:34 PM BST

Madonna, queen of reinvention, to divorce again 08:34 PM BST

CORRECTED - OFFICIAL-UPDATE 2-Hurricane Omar gains strength near Puerto Rico 08:33 PM BST

Hurricane Omar gains strength near Puerto Rico 08:33 PM BST

UPDATE 2-MOVES-PIMCO, Cannacord, Penn Liberty 08:33 PM BST

UPDATE 4-Charles Schwab's asset-focused business stumbles 08:32 PM BST

Soccer-Israel denied three points by last gasp Latvia equaliser 08:32 PM BST

Viacom CEO says relations with Redstone "strong" 08:31 PM BST

"History being made" as Zimbabwe deal nears 08:31 PM BST

US, Iraq agree pact giving U.S. troops until 2011 08:29 PM BST

Uranium One mine strike seen as protracted 08:29 PM BST

Banco do Brasil to buy small banks' loan portfolios 08:29 PM BST

Mexico peso, stocks pounded by U.S. recession fears 08:28 PM BST

U.S. says kills senior al Qaeda leader in Iraq 08:28 PM BST

U.S. says kills senior al Qaeda leader in Iraq 08:26 PM BST

Fed to conduct $25 bln TSLF auction on Thursday 08:26 PM BST

UPDATE 8-Industrial metals tumble on recession fears 08:26 PM BST

EU leaders guard economies in climate battle 08:25 PM BST

Canada business eyes election gains, but small ones 08:25 PM BST

NYMEX-Crude ends down over 5 pct on recession fears 08:25 PM BST

US says kills senior al Qaeda leader in Iraq 08:24 PM BST

CORRECTED-US money market funds see $58 bln inflows-iMoneyNet 08:23 PM BST

Italy says new Bretton Woods should look at forex 08:23 PM BST

Brown says FSA looking at enhancing bank guarantee 08:23 PM BST

Brown sees global finance summit and trade deal near 08:23 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Morgan Stanley, Goldman debt protection costs rise 08:21 PM BST

London Film Festival opens 08:21 PM BST

Golf-Harrington and Furyk take Grand Slam into playoff 08:19 PM BST

"History being made" as Zimbabwe deal nears-MDC 08:19 PM BST

"History being made" as Zimbabwe deal nears-MDC 08:19 PM BST

London Film Festival opens 08:19 PM BST

London Film Festival opens, boasts Bond premiere 08:18 PM BST

New Bretton Woods should look at forex - Italy 08:18 PM BST

RJ/CRB commodity index falls to 3-1/2-year low 08:18 PM BST

California crews attack fires as winds diminish 08:17 PM BST

Trina Solar lifts 3rd-qtr revenue estimate 08:16 PM BST

US STOCKS-Data feeds recession worry, slams Wall St 08:16 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Latvia 1 Israel 1 - World Cup qualifying result 08:16 PM BST

Bernanke says U.S. economy faces threat 08:15 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Inspired Petkov earns Bulgaria draw in Georgia 08:15 PM BST

Norway's REC says solar not immune to crisis 08:15 PM BST

US Congress fires back over airport slot auctions 08:15 PM BST

Colombia stocks, peso hit by global financial woes 08:15 PM BST

Norway's REC says solar not immune to crisis 08:14 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Trina Solar lifts 3rd-qtr revenue estimate 08:14 PM BST

Van Bommel strike gives Dutch win 08:14 PM BST

DIARY - Today in Washington - Oct 16 08:13 PM BST

UPDATE 1-EU leaders guard economies in climate battle 08:13 PM BST

EU leaders guard economies in climate battle 08:13 PM BST

Soccer-Lithuania maintain good start with win over Faroes 08:12 PM BST

UPDATE 2-MPS Group cuts Q3 outlook; shares fall 08:12 PM BST

French GP may be cancelled 08:11 PM BST

FACTBOX: Security developments in Iraq, Oct 15 08:11 PM BST

NYMEX-Crude ends down over 5 pct on recession fears 08:11 PM BST

Bernanke sees regulatory role in fighting bubbles 08:10 PM BST

Austrian Kohl admits failed test during Tour 08:10 PM BST

UPDATE 1-INTERVIEW-Norway's REC says solar not immune to crisis 08:10 PM BST

Work spouses can cause woes with actual spouses 08:09 PM BST

FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Oct 15 08:09 PM BST

Davydenko tumbles in Madrid 08:08 PM BST

FACTBOX-Details of Ireland's bank guarantee plan 08:07 PM BST

US copper tracks equities to sharply weaker close 08:07 PM BST

Karlsson hoping to become first Swede to win order of merit 08:07 PM BST

EU "Big Three" urge global finance shake-up 08:06 PM BST

U.S. crude futures settle 5.2 percent lower 08:05 PM BST

RPT-EU's Barroso offers Iceland help, recalls EU rules 08:05 PM BST

UPDATE 2-NYC Speaker eyes city asset leasing to raise money 08:05 PM BST

White House expects G8 meeting this year 08:04 PM BST

UPDATE 3-EU to ease accounts rule blamed for breaking banks 08:03 PM BST

EBay shares down 11 percent before earnings 07:58 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Banks must do their bit for Britain -Tsy minister 07:57 PM BST

Viacom CEO says relations with Redstone "strong" 07:56 PM BST

UEFA lift Atletico stadium ban for Liverpool tie 07:55 PM BST

Unibail won't comment on Lehman Paris offices bid 07:54 PM BST

White House expects G8 meeting this year 07:53 PM BST

Banks ask government to lift dividend ban 07:53 PM BST

Author Pamuk revels in smell of books, pain of love 07:53 PM BST

Minister says banks must do their bit for Britain 07:53 PM BST

Brazil stocks, real plunge on global economy fears 07:52 PM BST

UK general says Iraq has not sought force removal 07:51 PM BST

Zimbabwe's Mugabe: deal close on power-sharing talks 07:51 PM BST

Chile jails 5 over Pinochet-era 'Caravan of Death' 07:49 PM BST

FBI sees rise in computer crime 07:48 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Georgia 0 Bulgaria 0 - World Cup result 07:48 PM BST

Azeri Aliyev carries on post-Soviet tradition 07:47 PM BST

Sol Melia has liquidity to meet debts 2008-2010 07:47 PM BST

Palin vows to win "economic war" in U.S. 07:47 PM BST

Mexico peso weakens 1.88 pct on US recession fears 07:46 PM BST

FBI sees rise in computer crime 07:45 PM BST

Author Pamuk revels in smell of books and pain of love 07:44 PM BST

Brown calls for global overhaul of regulation 07:43 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Glitnir seen defaulting on $750 mln bond 07:41 PM BST

Soccer-UEFA lift Atletico stadium ban for Liverpool game: report 07:40 PM BST

British general says Iraq has not sought force removal 07:37 PM BST

Russia, Georgia ordered to protect ethnic groups 07:37 PM BST

Bank to outline new discount window plan 07:36 PM BST

Poles say Commission wants EU supervisor 07:36 PM BST

EU RESEARCH SUMMARY: Non-FTSEurofirst 300 Oct 15 1835 GMT 07:35 PM BST

Indian lawmakers threaten to resign over Sri Lanka 07:35 PM BST

Nokia enters digital music battle with Apple 07:34 PM BST

Fed's Bullard says bailout won't boost US debt 07:34 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Hovensa shuts refinery units ahead of Omar 07:34 PM BST

Nokia enters digital music battle with Apple 07:33 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Withdrawals from Swiss funds at record high-Lipper 07:32 PM BST

UPDATE 1-West must press Kazakhstan on rights - activists 07:32 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Lithuania 1 Faroe Islands 0 - World Cup result 07:32 PM BST

RPT-UPDATE 2-Cadence Design CEO resigns; shares fall 07:32 PM BST

Economic activity weak across U.S.: Fed Beige Book 07:31 PM BST

Nancy Reagan hospitalised with broken pelvis 07:30 PM BST

UPDATE 2-French regulator softens mark-to-market rule 07:28 PM BST

FOREX-Euro falls to session lows vs dollar, yen 07:27 PM BST

TREASURIES-US 30-yr bond trades up full point in safety bid 07:27 PM BST

UK general says Iraq has not sought force removal 07:26 PM BST

UK general says Iraq has not sought force removal 07:26 PM BST

Chinese youth conflicted about sex, survey finds 07:24 PM BST

Bush says government could make money on bank stakes 07:22 PM BST

Madonna and Guy Ritchie to divorce 07:22 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Intesa may be forced to boost capital - analysts 07:22 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Fed Beige Book-economic activity weak across U.S. 07:21 PM BST

Queen of reinvention Madonna to divorce again 07:21 PM BST

Mark Wahlberg unleashes "Payne" in new film 07:20 PM BST

Iraq urges coordination with Turkey on PKK rebels 07:19 PM BST

World Bank ready to help East Asia but not with fund 07:19 PM BST

Banks must do their bit for Britain -Tsy minister 07:16 PM BST

TEXT-Fitch rates PPL Electric Utilities 07:16 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Bernanke sees regulatory role in fighting bubbles 07:14 PM BST

US STOCKS-Market extends losses after Fed's Beige Book 07:13 PM BST

Morgan Stanley, Goldman debt protection costs rise 07:12 PM BST

Bush says gov't could make money on bank stakes 07:12 PM BST

South Sudan seeks budget hike after army overspend 07:11 PM BST

S&P says may cut KBC ratings on news of expected loss 07:06 PM BST

Argentine interbank lending rates at 13-month high 07:06 PM BST

Pilots union says signs job cut deal with Spanair 07:06 PM BST

INTERVIEW-Renewable Energy says business holding up for now 07:05 PM BST

EU states broadly back euro zone rescue plan-Solbes 07:05 PM BST

Bush says confident Cheney will be fine 07:04 PM BST

Meat companies' shares fall after retail data 07:03 PM BST

U.S. plan may slow fire sales but spur bank mergers 07:03 PM BST

UPDATE 1-US builder shares fall harder than broader market 07:02 PM BST

UPDATE 1-EDF drops Consellation bid as credit tight 07:02 PM BST

EBay shares down 11 percent before earnings 07:02 PM BST

Venezuela 2009 budget sees strong economic growth 07:02 PM BST

State Street posts higher profit, shares fall 07:00 PM BST

Turkey's military rejects criticism over PKK attacks 06:58 PM BST

UPDATE 4-State Street posts higher profit, shares fall 06:57 PM BST

American Air orders 42 Boeing 787 Dreamliners 06:56 PM BST

EU car nations close to agreeing slower CO2 curbs 06:55 PM BST

Government may seek more data-gathering powers 06:55 PM BST

Finmeccanica wins U.S. approval of DRS deal 06:51 PM BST

Soccer-Czechs secure first win with 1-0 victory over Slovenia 06:50 PM BST

Mexico stocks drop over 6 pct on Bernanke warning 06:50 PM BST

BOOKFAIR-INTERVIEW-Google doubles book-scan publisher partners 06:48 PM BST

Leaders seek global finance summit 06:47 PM BST

Swiss find Picasso sketches worth up to $1.5 million 06:47 PM BST

Global stocks slip on recession fears 06:47 PM BST

Women ride Vienna dancing horses after 436 years 06:47 PM BST

Toronto stock index drops 500 points 06:47 PM BST

REFILE-US STOCKS-Recession worry, data drag Wall St lower 06:47 PM BST

Leaders seek global finance summit 06:46 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Czech Rep 1 Slovenia 0 - World Cup result 06:45 PM BST

FACTBOX - Cheney has recurrence of atrial fibrillation 06:45 PM BST

BNY Mellon poised for acquisitions 06:45 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Finmeccanica wins US approval of DRS deal 06:45 PM BST

BNY Mellon wealth biz sees robust client inflows 06:44 PM BST

Venus stays on course for Championships berth 06:43 PM BST

Reuters Summit-UPDATE 1-BNY Mellon poised for acquisitions 06:43 PM BST

EU car nations close to agreeing slower CO2 curbs 06:42 PM BST

TEXT-S&P may cut four diversified energy firms ratings 06:41 PM BST

FTSE drops 7.2 percent on recession fears 06:39 PM BST

Australia move top after Qatar rout 06:37 PM BST

Iran hang on to clinch win over North Korea 06:37 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Russia 3 Finland 0 - World Cup qualifying result 06:36 PM BST

Intesa Sanpaolo well capitalised -director general 06:35 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Drummond Colombian coal shipments improve-official 06:35 PM BST

Intesa could be forced to up Core Tier 1 - analysts 06:33 PM BST

Olympic gymnast Nastia Liukin in "Gossip Girl" role 06:33 PM BST

U.S. and European Tours get more British Open spots 06:33 PM BST

Migraine-hit Janet Jackson to resume U.S. tour 06:33 PM BST

Venezuela revives plan for six-hour workday 06:33 PM BST

Cisco to rent out TelePresence video conference rooms 06:32 PM BST

Brown calls for global overhaul of regulation 06:32 PM BST

ANALYSIS-Saudi hosts Taliban talks to bolster Pakistan 06:31 PM BST

ANALYSIS-Food and Drink; resilient so far, to get tougher 06:31 PM BST

Brazil stocks sink 10 pct, triggering trading halt 06:31 PM BST

FACTBOX: Cheney has recurrence of atrial fibrillation 06:30 PM BST

Orange, HP in notebook pact 06:30 PM BST

Golf-U.S., European Tours get more British Open spots 06:28 PM BST

Nissan to recall thousands of vehicles 06:28 PM BST

Voluntary carbon offsetting not yet crisis victim 06:28 PM BST

G8 says united in confronting financial crisis 06:27 PM BST

PREVIEW-Investors look past quarter to oil services outlook 06:27 PM BST

Nissan to recall 204,361 vehicles 06:27 PM BST

Brazil bets on technology to control Amazon 06:27 PM BST

Deal in sight in Zimbabwe power-sharing talks-MDC 06:26 PM BST

Morgan Stanley, Goldman debt protection costs rise 06:24 PM BST

Schaeffler buys cut-price Continental shares 06:21 PM BST

Swede killed by U.S. forces in Iraq -Swedish govt 06:21 PM BST

U.S. protests to Syria over detained journalists 06:21 PM BST

US Cash Products-USG mogas up on Hess storm buying 06:20 PM BST

UN court tells Russia,Georgia to protect minorities 06:20 PM BST

Swede killed by U.S. forces in Iraq: Swedish govt 06:20 PM BST

Bernanke calls for more derivatives oversight 06:19 PM BST

Banks to pay 1 billion euros for Irish guarantee 06:18 PM BST

Toronto stock index drops 4 percent on commodities 06:18 PM BST

WRAPUP 4-Iceland slashes rates, Russia studies loan request 06:18 PM BST

FACTBOX-Mexico energy reform debate 06:18 PM BST

Zimbabwe power-sharing talks still stalled -MDC 06:16 PM BST

Extra cash released for London 2012 village 06:16 PM BST

Karl Marx and the world financial crisis: Bernd Debusmann 06:16 PM BST

Ex-minister says Taliban may give up al Qaeda 06:15 PM BST

Banks to pay 1 bln euros for Irish guarantee - minister 06:14 PM BST

UPDATE 2-ECB fires new salvo with new asset, liquidity rules 06:14 PM BST

Golf-Karlsson hoping to become first Swede to win order of merit 06:13 PM BST

Private equity firms struggle for new direction 06:13 PM BST

Brown calls for global overhaul of regulation 06:12 PM BST

GLOBAL MARKETS-Global stocks slide, gold rises on recession fear 06:12 PM BST

NYMEX-Crude stays down on recession worries 06:12 PM BST

Raiffeisen Zentralbank says no need for govt equity 06:11 PM BST

Sales at risk if retailers slash holiday hires 06:11 PM BST

Mexico's Soriana says financial position "healthy" 06:11 PM BST

Olympic gymnast Nastia Liukin in "Gossip Girl" role 06:10 PM BST

Motor racing-Raikkonen promises to help Massa take the title 06:09 PM BST

Murdered teen's friend tells court of last night 06:08 PM BST

Fed's Bernanke says inflation problems moderating 06:08 PM BST

Police agree new pay deal to end bitter row 06:08 PM BST

Brown calls for global overhaul of regulation 06:08 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Brown calls for global overhaul of regulation 06:08 PM BST

INSTANT VIEW: Bernanke: credit turmoil threatens economy 06:07 PM BST

Swede killed by U.S. forces in Iraq -Swedish govt 06:06 PM BST

Books are shelter in financial storm, sellers say 06:05 PM BST

Brazil bets on technology to control huge Amazon 06:05 PM BST

REFILE-UPDATE 2-Lufkin Industries Q3 beats Street 06:05 PM BST

Tennis-Venus stays on course for Championships berth 06:04 PM BST

Treasury source says bank proposals must favour taxpayer 06:02 PM BST

Fed's Bernanke says inflation problems moderating 06:02 PM BST

Nigeria cabinet to meet on delayed 2009 budget 06:02 PM BST

Irish fin min: govt to appoint directors to banks 06:01 PM BST

NYC Speaker mulls proposal to lease city assets 06:00 PM BST

London mayor warns against "punitive" regulation 06:00 PM BST

TEXT-S&P report on nuclear plants' construction costs 05:58 PM BST

EU leaders guard economies in climate battle 05:58 PM BST

EU leaders guard economies in climate battle 05:58 PM BST

CORRECTED - Gilts jump as confidence knock hits stocks 05:58 PM BST

Orange, HP in notebook pact 05:57 PM BST

Reuters Summit-BNY Mellon poised for acquisitions 05:56 PM BST

Migraine-hit Janet Jackson to resume U.S. tour 05:56 PM BST

White House says economy will take time to recover 05:55 PM BST

Mortgage applications rise on refinancing: MBA 05:54 PM BST

Coach driver admits causing fatal crash 05:53 PM BST

Canada's trade minister to lose job, says PM 05:53 PM BST

UPDATE 2-CapitalSource Healthcare REIT delays IPO 05:53 PM BST

UPDATE 1-MAG Silver eyeing strategic options 05:53 PM BST

Books are shelter in financial storm, sellers say 05:51 PM BST

Failed suicide bomber admits attempted murder 05:50 PM BST

Study finds brain chemical linked to grief 05:48 PM BST

French mutual banks put 5 billion euro in merger: source 05:48 PM BST

PM sees inflation fall in coming months 05:48 PM BST

U.S. newspaper stocks dive, analyst cuts estimates 05:48 PM BST

Spectre of global recession hits European stocks 05:47 PM BST

U.N. court tells Russia, Georgia to protect minorities 05:47 PM BST

Jobless rate soars on weak economy 05:46 PM BST

PluggedIn-Nokia enters digital music battle with Apple 05:46 PM BST

Canada won't spend lot of money on bank moves - PM 05:45 PM BST

Unemployment posts biggest rise since 1991 05:45 PM BST

INSTANT VIEW-Claimant count jumps for eighth month 05:45 PM BST

10,000 public sector jobs to be cut 05:45 PM BST

UPDATE 1-French mutual banks put 5 bln euro in merger-source 05:45 PM BST

Nokia Siemens says shipping 4G-ready network gear 05:43 PM BST

Charles Schwab's asset-focused business stumbles 05:41 PM BST

Chile jails 5 over Pinochet-era 'Caravan of Death' 05:40 PM BST

Russia-Iceland loan talks to continue, no date set 05:40 PM BST

Canada PM says will protect financial system 05:39 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Slovakia rejects company's plea for gas price hike 05:39 PM BST

Venezuela draft budget has 15 pct inflation, source 05:38 PM BST

UPDATE 1-US mortgage applications rise on refinancing -MBA 05:38 PM BST

US STOCKS-Market tumbles further on Bernanke comments 05:38 PM BST

U.S. says pact not sealed with Iraq yet 05:38 PM BST

Chile peso falls 2.4 pct as markets, copper sink 05:36 PM BST

KKR's Kravis says banking situation stabilizing 05:36 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Bernanke says U.S. economy facing big threat 05:35 PM BST

U.S. says pact not sealed with Iraq yet 05:34 PM BST

U.S. says pact not sealed with Iraq yet 05:34 PM BST

UPDATE 1-BoE to outline new discount window plan on Thursday 05:32 PM BST

Teleradiology paves way for remote medicine 05:31 PM BST

FOREX-Dollar rises to session highs vs euro after Bernanke 05:31 PM BST

UPDATE 3-CI Financial to become a corporation, units fall 05:30 PM BST

DEALTALK-US plan may slow fire sales but spur bank mergers 05:30 PM BST

Romania's BCR bank launches gold-linked deposits 05:29 PM BST

Briefs 2-Kiwi Oram top of all-rounder world rankings 05:29 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Nigeria unions threaten strike over NNPC sale plans 05:29 PM BST

Soccer-Bosingwa joins Portugal's injury list 05:29 PM BST

Taliban may give up al Qaeda, ex-minister says 05:28 PM BST

Soccer-Iran hang on to clinch win over North Korea 05:28 PM BST

Madonna and Guy Ritchie to divorce 05:27 PM BST

U.S. mood plummets as crisis deepens: Reuters poll 05:27 PM BST

TEXT-S&P affirms TransAlta Corp ratings 05:27 PM BST

Hedge Fund takes offer for Epicor to shareholders 05:26 PM BST

Swiss find Picasso sketches worth up to $1.5 million 05:26 PM BST

Israeli Arab gets house arrest for Yom Kippur drive 05:25 PM BST

Iraq says pact to allow U.S. troops until 2011 05:25 PM BST

Iraq finds 22 bodies dumped in mass grave 05:25 PM BST

Oslo says forest plan to help indigenous peoples 05:24 PM BST

UPDATE 1-COMMODITIES-Recession fears hit oil, metals, grains 05:23 PM BST

Bank of Canada injects C$430 mln into market 05:21 PM BST

Brazil's central bank sells $1.282 bln in swaps 05:21 PM BST

FTSE drops 7.2 pct as recession fears mount 05:18 PM BST

EMERGING MARKETS-Recession fear sell-off spreads gloom 05:17 PM BST

Venezuela expects 6 pct 2009 GDP growth: lawmaker 05:16 PM BST

Quicksilver director sells shares to meet margin calls 05:16 PM BST

EU, Caribbean sign economic partnership agreement 05:16 PM BST

Nigeria unions threaten strike over NNPC sale plans 05:16 PM BST

Mexico peso, stocks slump on U.S. recession fears 05:15 PM BST

Chile banks tighten credit, demand softer-Cbank survey 05:14 PM BST

Hundreds of immigrants poisoned at Greek centre 05:13 PM BST

Oslo says forest plan to help indigenous peoples 05:13 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Canada's Liberals face major rebuilding after loss 05:13 PM BST

Home Retail says AXA increases holding 05:12 PM BST

Turkey's military rejects criticism over PKK attacks 05:11 PM BST

SEC again makes case for regulation of CDS 05:11 PM BST

Ethanol demand to insulate sugar from crisis -ISO 05:11 PM BST

Paramount cuts annual release target to 20 films 05:09 PM BST

UPDATE 2-India slashes reserve requirement to release cash 05:09 PM BST

Iraqi leaders review final draft of U.S. pact 05:09 PM BST

Iraq criticizes U.S. commander for bribe comments 05:09 PM BST

Sistema Hals collateralises more shares -source 05:08 PM BST

Olympics-Extra government cash released for London 2012 village 05:07 PM BST

Crisis sends private banks back to basics 05:07 PM BST

CANADA RESEARCH SUMMARY: Oct 15 1604 GMT 05:05 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Berlusconi wants to see Russia become EU member 05:05 PM BST

Storm Omar hits Venezuela oil refinery, tankers 05:04 PM BST

Moody's cuts Micron Technology further into junk 05:04 PM BST

Obama supporters fear race may bring candidate down 05:03 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Sudan's Canartel expects mobile licence, expansion 05:02 PM BST

Britain, Germany seek global finance summit 05:02 PM BST

Obama supporters fear race may bring candidate down 05:01 PM BST

Britain, Germany seek global finance summit 05:00 PM BST

UPDATE 1-US SEC again makes case for regulation of CDS 05:00 PM BST

Voluntary carbon offsetting not yet crisis victim 05:00 PM BST

Poland threatens veto of EU climate deal deadline 05:00 PM BST

WRAPUP 3-Soccer-Australia, S.Korea go top after World Cup routs 05:00 PM BST

Bank to unveil money market reforms on Thursday 04:59 PM BST

Sarkozy urges clampdown on hedge funds, offshores 04:56 PM BST

UPDATE 5-KBC sees Q3 loss after Moody's cuts CDO ratings 04:56 PM BST

French ministers want matches stopped when anthem booed 04:56 PM BST

Enel to build 90 MW wind park in Sardinia 04:56 PM BST

BoE to unveil money market reforms on Thursday 04:56 PM BST

Drummond Colombian coal shipments improve - official 04:55 PM BST

Sculptures by the sea 04:55 PM BST

UPDATE 1-POLL-US natgas stocks seen up 82 bcf in weekly EIAs 04:55 PM BST

U.S. antitrust authorities approve BOA/Merrill deal 04:53 PM BST

Azerbaijan vote turnout high despite boycott 04:53 PM BST

FOREX-Dollar, euro fall vs yen as recession worries mount 04:53 PM BST

Soccer-French ministers want matches stopped when anthem booed 04:52 PM BST

Russia to sign arms deal with Venezuela 04:52 PM BST

UPDATE 1-AMR posts net profit on one-time items 04:52 PM BST

Britney Spears to tour next spring 04:51 PM BST

French mutual banks put 5 bln eur in merger-source 04:51 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Baltic sea freight index falls to 5-1/2 year low 04:50 PM BST

TREASURIES-Prices rise as stock losses spark safety bid 04:50 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Genuity cuts target on Canadian gold producers 04:49 PM BST

NYMEX-Crude losses deepen on recession worries 04:48 PM BST

DIARY - Slovakia - to December 26, 2008 04:47 PM BST

TABLE-Tomra Q3 pretax falls below forecast 04:47 PM BST

Jones Apparel shares sink after profit warning 04:47 PM BST

Suriname holds Guyanese sugar boat crew in custody 04:47 PM BST

FACTBOX-Mines and plants hurt by low prices, high costs 04:43 PM BST

TAKE A LOOK-Analysis on commodities, energy in credit crunch 04:42 PM BST

Investment tips from private bankers 04:42 PM BST

Hovensa shuts refinery units ahead of Omar 04:41 PM BST

POLL-US natgas stocks seen up 82 bcf in weekly EIAs 04:41 PM BST

Japan frustrated by Uzbeks in home qualifier 04:40 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Fed CP program doesn't include munis for now 04:40 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Soccer-Asian World Cup qualifying results and standings 04:38 PM BST

FACTBOX - Key facts about pop singer Madonna 04:37 PM BST

Voluntary carbon offsetting not yet crisis victim 04:36 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Gold Fields shuts Driefontein mine after death 04:36 PM BST

INTERVIEW-Norway's Hydro eyes costs, limits stock build 04:36 PM BST

Delta reports loss, AMR expected to follow 04:36 PM BST

Spectre of global recession hits European stocks 04:35 PM BST

Dubai's Zabeel on track to buy Charlton Athletic 04:32 PM BST

Financial crisis looms over London art extravaganza 04:32 PM BST

Could keen Russians save art market from crisis? 04:32 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Toronto stocks drop, hit hard by commodity fall 04:31 PM BST

US-RESEARCH/ (NON-S&P500) 04:30 PM BST

Shell Nigeria appeals in Bonny land rights dispute 04:29 PM BST

Poland threatens veto of EU climate deal deadline 04:29 PM BST

Russia, Georgia ordered to protect ethnic groups 04:29 PM BST

Belgium offers Iceland lifeline for Bank Kaupthing 04:28 PM BST

Madonna and Guy Ritchie to divorce: spokeswoman 04:28 PM BST

Quotes from Wealth Management Summit 04:27 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Soccer-Japan frustrated by Uzbeks in home qualifier 04:27 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Russian shares cede ground, volatility seen falling 04:27 PM BST

U.S. antitrust authorities approve BOA/Merrill deal 04:27 PM BST

U.S. state Garvee road bonds still face risks-Fitch 04:24 PM BST

"Gomorra" author to flee Italy after death threat 04:22 PM BST

Brazil stocks, real dive on global economy fears 04:22 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Venezuela budgets $55-$60/barrel oil next year 04:21 PM BST

Crisis forges new private banking landscape 04:21 PM BST

Glitnir seen defaulting on $750 mln bond due Wednesday 04:21 PM BST

Fed CP program doesn't include muni CP -spokesman 04:20 PM BST

WRAPUP 1-Hungary cbank plans package to shore up markets 04:20 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Ukraine may seek IMF support-C.Bank official 04:20 PM BST

Mexico stocks drop 4.55 pct on U.S. recession fear 04:19 PM BST

CAS may consider appeal over Tevez ruling 04:19 PM BST

Italy expects EU Council to put climate deal on hold 04:17 PM BST

Poland threatens veto of EU climate deal deadline 04:14 PM BST

Poland threatens veto of EU climate deal deadline 04:14 PM BST

CEE MARKETS 4-Hungary's forint down sharply as region dives 04:13 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Bank of Canada adds C$10 bln to ease bank funding 04:13 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Belgium offers Iceland lifeline for Bank Kaupthing 04:12 PM BST

Sterling rides up but data highlights UK economic woes 04:12 PM BST

Soccer-CAS may consider West Ham appeal over Tevez ruling 04:11 PM BST

CHRONOLOGY-Changes to Indian banks' cash reserve ratio 04:11 PM BST

RPT-Berlusconi wants to see Russia become EU member 04:11 PM BST

Apple cuts prices on notebooks 04:10 PM BST

Israeli Arab gets house arrest for Yom Kippur drive 04:09 PM BST

Brazil stocks fall 8 pct on global recession fears 04:09 PM BST

Veolia steps into biofuels using recycled vegoils 04:09 PM BST

RPT-Berlusconi:oil exporters bargain-hunting in Europe 04:09 PM BST

U.S. crude futures drop $4 on demand concerns 04:09 PM BST

Inquiry calls for Kenya tribunal on clashes 04:09 PM BST

Nokia Siemens says shipping 4G-ready network gear 04:08 PM BST

Brazil offers $400 mln in 2nd dollar repo auction 04:07 PM BST

Berlusconi: oil exporters bargain-hunting in Europe 04:07 PM BST

INTERVIEW-Pioneer Natural to maintain 2008 capex budget 04:07 PM BST

Argentine stocks extend losses, down 8 percent 04:07 PM BST

Berlusconi wants to see Russia become EU member 04:07 PM BST

ICC announce fresh Champions Trophy dates 04:06 PM BST

Blackstone eyes China property, sees lower prices 04:05 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Banks ask UK govt to lift dividend ban-sources 04:05 PM BST

FACTBOX: Key facts about pop singer Madonna 04:05 PM BST

Sudan's Canartel expects mobile licence, expansion 04:05 PM BST

India regulator doubles margin on stock futures 04:04 PM BST

Moody's changes Macy's outlook to negative 04:03 PM BST

Soccer-Dubai's Zabeel on track to buy Charlton Athletic 04:01 PM BST

Mexicos cenbank sells $400 mln to back sliding peso 04:00 PM BST

EU mergers and takeovers (Oct 15) 04:00 PM BST

FOREX-Euro, dollar pare losses vs yen on ECB move 04:00 PM BST

Iraq says pact to allow U.S. troops until 2011 03:59 PM BST

Europe stocks down 6 pct on rising recession fears 03:59 PM BST

Lonrho pulls out of African sea freight business 03:58 PM BST

Bush emphasizes bank stakes would be temporary 03:57 PM BST

EXCLUSIVE-Vattenfall set to get 1 bln eur for grid-sources 03:56 PM BST

Small players gain from flight to quality 03:56 PM BST

Gold Fields shuts key Driefontein mine after death 03:55 PM BST

UK's Brown urges reforms to market supervision 03:55 PM BST

US STOCKS-Recession worry, data outweigh good earnings 03:55 PM BST

TEXT-ECB changes collateral rules, foreign exchange swaps 03:54 PM BST

Wealthy open multiple bank accounts in crisis 03:53 PM BST

Thai, Cambodian troops clash on border, two killed 03:53 PM BST

AT&T's Lurie to push wireless beyond mobile phones 03:52 PM BST

Mo'Nique finds voice for larger sized teens 03:52 PM BST

ECB broadens rules on collateral, to hold FX swaps 03:52 PM BST

EU clears Eni's purchase of Suez unit Distrigas 03:51 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Japan chain pulls tainted Chinese beans from shelves 03:50 PM BST

Japan chain pulls tainted Chinese beans from shelves 03:50 PM BST

London Film Festival opens, boasts Bond premiere 03:49 PM BST

CORRECTED - UPDATE 4-XL Capital sees quarterly loss 03:48 PM BST

Rio warns on China, reviews asset sale timeline 03:47 PM BST

Miners face losses, closures as metal prices fall 03:47 PM BST

Rio Tinto Alcan plans minor smelter cutbacks 03:47 PM BST

JJB Sports gets approach for LifeStyle unit 03:46 PM BST

Canada average house price falls in September 03:45 PM BST

GLOBAL MARKETS-Global stocks slip on recession fears, gold rises 03:45 PM BST

Financial crisis may worsen global hunger, U.N. says 03:44 PM BST

Petrom gets 3-year credit line worth 375 mln euros 03:43 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Lonrho pulls out of African sea freight business 03:43 PM BST

Russia, Georgia ordered to protect ethnic groups 03:43 PM BST

Russia-Georgia talks suspended - EU envoy 03:42 PM BST

JPMorgan to grant WaMu access to $4.4 billion in funds 03:42 PM BST

US copper slides at open as recession fears bite 03:42 PM BST

Soccer-Chinese soccer not good enough for Bird's Nest 03:39 PM BST

Wealthy rethink penchant for mega-yachts, jets 03:39 PM BST

Iceland can avoid shortages, needs funds-importers 03:38 PM BST

UPDATE 1-PSEG shuts N.J. Salem 1 reactor for refueling 03:37 PM BST

EU clears Eni's purchase of Suez unit Distrigas 03:36 PM BST

JPMorgan to grant WaMu access to $4.4 bln in funds 03:36 PM BST

German retailer Tengelmann sees recession ahead 03:35 PM BST

Russian sinkhole again threatens potash route 03:35 PM BST

UPDATE 1-JJB Sports gets approach for LifeStyle unit 03:34 PM BST

Oct. US auto sales tracking below 12 mln-JD Power 03:33 PM BST

UPDATE 2-DiamondRock Hospitality posts lower Q3 FFO 03:33 PM BST

UPDATE 2-RESEARCH ALERT-JP Morgan ups Apple, IBM to overweight 03:33 PM BST

FSA looking at enhancing bank guarantees 03:32 PM BST

Irish banks to pay cash for guarantee, says minister 03:32 PM BST

Nokia Siemens says shipping 4G-ready network gear 03:31 PM BST

INSTANT VIEW: Retail sales, producer prices fall in Sept 03:31 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Pakistan's Zardari looks to China for support 03:30 PM BST

Pakistan's Zardari looks to China for support 03:30 PM BST

Aide reveals John Paul wounded in 1982 stabbing 03:29 PM BST

FACTBOX-Canadian media reaction to election result 03:29 PM BST

Turkish court jails Islamic cleric for life-agency 03:29 PM BST

Enel to build 90 MW wind park in Sardinia 03:29 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Saudi Hollandi plans $400 mln bonds despite woes 03:29 PM BST

EU to ease accounts rule blamed for breaking banks 03:29 PM BST

CORRECTED - Hungary markets plummet again, IMF still last resort 03:28 PM BST

London Film Festival opens, boasts Bond premiere 03:27 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Traders pay record premiums in Surgut 09 oil tender 03:26 PM BST

China's Shougang delays start-up as steel prices drop 03:26 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Fox-Pitt raises Regions Financial, SunTrust Banks 03:24 PM BST

WRAPUP 1-JPMorgan, Wells Fargo post lower profits 03:24 PM BST

Canada separatists call for unity to tackle crisis 03:24 PM BST

EADS names former Senate majority leader to U.S. board 03:22 PM BST

Iraq says pact to allow U.S. troops until 2011 03:22 PM BST

Iraq says pact to allow U.S. troops until 2011 03:22 PM BST

Private bankers see crisis boosting transparency 03:22 PM BST

Russia opens Politkovskaya murder trial in private 03:22 PM BST

Canada economy to steer clear of recession - report 03:22 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Angola oil output dips, eyes natural gas projects 03:20 PM BST

CORRECTED - FACTBOX-Key facts about Ukraine's economy 03:19 PM BST

UPDATE 1-HCL Tech US GAAP Q1 net rises 15.5 pct 03:17 PM BST

Argentine stocks slide on global recession worries 03:16 PM BST

Belgium offers Iceland lifeline for Bank Kaupthing 03:16 PM BST

CORRECTED - UPDATE 2-Ukraine may seek IMF standby support-C.Bank 03:16 PM BST

COLUMN: Karl Marx and the world financial crisis:Bernd Debusmann 03:16 PM BST

Coca-Cola profit tops view; shares rally 03:15 PM BST

Slovakia snubs gas firm's request for price hike 03:15 PM BST

UK's Brown sees UK inflation falling in coming months 03:14 PM BST

TEXT-Moody's reports on French RMBS performance 03:14 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Auto parts maker Lear to step up cost cuts 03:14 PM BST

Georgia says Russia walks out of talks in Geneva 03:13 PM BST

US gold futures gain 2 pct as stocks decline 03:13 PM BST

UPDATE 1-JP Morgan raises General Mills to overweight 03:13 PM BST

Abbott profit soars; new stent has explosive sales 03:12 PM BST

Speculation grows over Madonna divorce 03:12 PM BST

Valero says FCC snag at McKee refinery--filing 03:12 PM BST

Georgia says Russia walks out of talks in Geneva 03:12 PM BST

NYMEX-Crude continues slide on demand concerns 03:10 PM BST

Bank of Canada's C$10 bln PRA yields 2.808 percent 03:09 PM BST

FACTBOX- Key facts about pop singer Madonna 03:09 PM BST

Ancient bones show tuberculosis older than thought 03:08 PM BST

Mexico peso. stocks tumble on US recession worries 03:08 PM BST

Cricket-ICC announce fresh Champions Trophy dates 03:08 PM BST

Brazil stocks tumble 6 pct on commodity price drop 03:08 PM BST

US overnight CP rates rose, longer rates fell-Fed 03:08 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-South Korea thrash UAE 4-1 in qualifier 03:07 PM BST

DIARY - Czech Republic - to November 30 03:07 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Toronto stock index falls as commodities dive 03:07 PM BST

US CORP BONDS-Mostly steady after best day on record 03:04 PM BST

August business inventories rise, sales plunge 03:04 PM BST

EU proposes harmonised euro direct debit charges 03:03 PM BST

Workout for brain just a few clicks away 03:03 PM BST

European stocks extend losses on recession jitters 03:03 PM BST

Georgia says Russia walks out of talks in Geneva 03:03 PM BST

Teleradiology paves way for remote medicine 03:02 PM BST

Iraq says pact to allow U.S. troops until 2011 03:02 PM BST

JPMorgan profit plummets on loan losses 03:02 PM BST

FACTBOX-Financial crisis hits jobs 03:02 PM BST

US August business inventories rise, sales plunge 03:01 PM BST

Merkel backs global finance reform summit call 03:01 PM BST

DIARY-Federal Reserve Events 03:01 PM BST

Russia Surgut 2009 oil tender generates record price 03:00 PM BST

FACTBOX-Spreads of U.S. mergers and acquisitions 03:00 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Qatar Commercial Q3 profit rises on loans 03:00 PM BST

U.S. agency 2008 note sales calendar 02:58 PM BST

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac bill sale calendar 02:58 PM BST

Irish banks to pay cash for guarantee, says minister 02:58 PM BST

Thai and Cambodian troops exchange border fire 02:57 PM BST

Goldman cuts earnings view on small and mid-cap brokers 02:57 PM BST

Spanish hoteliers' confidence plunges-trade body 02:57 PM BST

Canadian dollar knocked down by lower oil prices 02:56 PM BST

Wealthy cut back hedge funds but no firesale 02:55 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Greece to spend 11 pct of GDP to shield banks 02:54 PM BST

Hurricane Omar revs up off Puerto Rico 02:54 PM BST

Schwab shares fall as earns from assets in focus 02:53 PM BST

Google launches showbiz news site on YouTube 02:53 PM BST

Google launches showbiz news site on YouTube 02:52 PM BST

Falling oil demand puts OPEC in a bind 02:51 PM BST

Finmeccanica wins US approval of $4 bln DRS deal 02:51 PM BST

Fannie Mae sells $3 bln bills at higher interest rates 02:51 PM BST

REFILE-Europe shares slide; recession fears at forefront 02:51 PM BST

Apple cuts prices on notebooks 02:50 PM BST

Norway c.bank cuts rates, more expected this year 02:50 PM BST

Financial crisis looms over London art extravaganza 02:49 PM BST

TREASURIES-Longer maturities turn negative on supply worries 02:49 PM BST

Hurricane Omar revs up off Puerto Rico 02:49 PM BST

Hurricane Omar revs up off Puerto Rico 02:49 PM BST

Melamine found in Thai condensed milk 02:47 PM BST

Mexico's bourse suspends Comerci trade 02:46 PM BST

Fed's Rosengren: inflation higher than would like 02:45 PM BST

Bankruptcies seen growing more litigious 02:43 PM BST

GDF Suez in Qatar utility joint venture 02:42 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Rabobank offers to buy remaining BGZ bank stake 02:41 PM BST

England and Spain face tough trips 02:41 PM BST

Toronto stock index falls 3.2 percent after open 02:41 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Bush emphasizes bank stakes would be temporary 02:41 PM BST

Iraq finds 22 bodies dumped in mass grave 02:39 PM BST

Obama has lead over McCain in U.S. race 02:38 PM BST

Financial crisis looms over London art extravaganza 02:38 PM BST

Wealthy cut back hedge funds but no firesale 02:37 PM BST

Mexico stocks sink on U.S. recession worries 02:37 PM BST

US STOCKS-Recession worry pulls Wall St lower at open 02:37 PM BST

NASA to attempt to reboot Hubble Space Telescope 02:33 PM BST

European Union summit in Brussels 02:32 PM BST

Brown sees global finance summit 02:32 PM BST

Melamine found in Thai condensed milk 02:32 PM BST

Dividend versus bond yield 'buy' signal misfiring 02:32 PM BST

DIARY - European Central Bank (ECB) events to November 30 02:32 PM BST

FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Oct 15 02:30 PM BST

Private bankers see crisis boosting transparency 02:30 PM BST

COMMODITIES-Fear of recession hits oil, metals, grains 02:30 PM BST

UPDATE 1-GDF Suez in Qatar utility joint venture 02:29 PM BST

Domenech to remain France coach until 2010 02:29 PM BST

Austria may nationalise banks as last resort 02:29 PM BST

Recession will cut EU carbon costs: Deutsche 02:28 PM BST

Chelsea's Cech to miss Slovenia qualifier 02:28 PM BST

Guinness Peat lifts Ennstone stake to 4.56 percent 02:28 PM BST

Russia to keep oil export duty unchanged in Nov 02:27 PM BST

Iraqi leaders review final draft of US pact 02:27 PM BST

Fed's Rosengren: inflation higher than would like 02:27 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Drunk sparks hijack alert on Turkish flight 02:25 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Soccer-Emerton leads Australia to 4-0 rout of Qatar 02:24 PM BST

TREASURIES-Prices rise as equity losses revive safety bid 02:23 PM BST

US RATE FUTURES-Bets on big Fed cut rise on weak retail 02:22 PM BST

FOREX-Dollar falls vs yen as data stokes recession worries 02:21 PM BST

Retailers fall after sales data 02:21 PM BST

REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-Oct 15 US 1.53245 02:21 PM BST

Rich countries to keep up climate funds: World Bank 02:20 PM BST

CANADA STOCKS - Factors to watch on Oct 15 02:20 PM BST

Latin Americans seen moving more money offshore 02:20 PM BST

Digital TV switch will be messy: FCC official 02:17 PM BST

Private banks take on Indian wealth rivals 02:17 PM BST

Bush emphasizes temporary nature of equity stakes 02:16 PM BST

Soccer-South Korea beat UAE 4-1 in World Cup qualifier 02:15 PM BST

JP Morgan cuts oil price forecasts 02:15 PM BST

ANALYSIS-Saudi Arabia hosts Taliban talks to bolster Pakistan 02:14 PM BST

Fairtrade cocoa sales rise 24 percent 02:13 PM BST

Brown leads calls for financial revamp 02:13 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Unum rules out capital increases, affirms target 02:13 PM BST

Rabobank offered to buy remaining BGZ stake 02:13 PM BST

NY museum's climate change show dives into politics 02:11 PM BST

Bank of Canada to sell C$1.8 bln in T-bill holdings 02:11 PM BST

Iraq finds 22 bodies dumped in mass grave 02:11 PM BST

EU executive proposes 100,000 euro deposit guarantee 02:10 PM BST

Fund managers expect global recession 02:10 PM BST

US STOCKS-Recession worry set to sink Wall St at open 02:10 PM BST

TABLE-WEDINS 3-month results 02:08 PM BST

Thai, Cambodian troops clash on border, two killed 02:07 PM BST

Hungary sees IMF as key potential ally on currency 02:07 PM BST

TEXT-S&P on Yamal-Nenets at BB+, national scale at 'ruAA+' 02:07 PM BST

Cisco to rent out TelePresence video conf rooms 02:06 PM BST

Mexican peso slips on renewed US recession fears 02:04 PM BST

Ballesteros stable after tumour operation 02:02 PM BST

Kumble form the focus for second test 02:01 PM BST

Subdued Lee adding guile to pace in India tests 02:01 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Datatec growth worries hit shares 02:00 PM BST

US says kills senior al Qaeda leader in Iraq 02:00 PM BST

UK's FSA looking at enhancing bank guarantees-Brown 01:59 PM BST

Delta reports loss, AMR expected to follow 01:57 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Marshall & Ilsley 3rd-qtr profit falls 62 pct 01:57 PM BST

Russia power firms seek state loans to fund capex 01:57 PM BST

CO2 exchange Bluenext to resume trading Thursday 01:56 PM BST

September retail sales fall 1.2 percent 01:56 PM BST

JPMorgan profit plummets on loan losses 01:55 PM BST

Fed's Rosengren: LIBOR spreads declining 01:55 PM BST

Baltic sea freight index falls to 5 1/2 year low 01:54 PM BST

NATO ships head to join anti-piracy operations 01:54 PM BST

New Delhi Television to curb distribution spends 01:54 PM BST

UPDATE 1-U.S. Sept producer prices slip 0.4 percent 01:53 PM BST

Pakistan, Afghans, US aim to end "misunderstandings" 01:53 PM BST

Wells Fargo profit falls 25 percent 01:53 PM BST

TREASURIES-Fleeting gain on weak retail sales, manufacturing 01:51 PM BST

Intel profit beats expectations but future less clear 01:51 PM BST

US copper futures sink at open as demand fears hit 01:50 PM BST

Spansion, ASE plan tie-up on China plant 01:50 PM BST

JP Morgan raises 2008-09 gold price forecast 01:50 PM BST

PLUS Markets sees September trades soar 01:50 PM BST

Coelho praises Web book versions at Frankfurt fair 01:49 PM BST

September producer prices slip 0.4 percent 01:49 PM BST

Diageo on track to meet profit target after Q1 01:49 PM BST

JPMorgan profit plummets on loan losses 01:48 PM BST

Acer gains on netbooks, HP keeps global PC lead 01:47 PM BST

Obama has four-point lead on McCain 01:46 PM BST

Commercial Bank of Dubai Q3 profit up 19 pct 01:45 PM BST

UPDATE 1-CKE Restaurants same-store sales rise 1.2 percent 01:45 PM BST

Honda India to launch small car in mid-2009 -exec 01:45 PM BST

Europe stocks add to loss on bleak US retail sales 01:44 PM BST

Russia Raiffeisenbank Q3 net dives on trade ops 01:43 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Dubai's Abraaj Capital buys into Karachi power firm 01:43 PM BST

Canada's PM faces market crisis as minority govt 01:42 PM BST

Acer gains on netbooks, HP keeps global PC lead 01:42 PM BST

US RATE FUTURES-Bets on big Fed cut up on weak retail data 01:41 PM BST

Soccer-Czech keeper Cech to miss qualifier against Slovenia 01:41 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Morocco to privatise Royal Air Maroc-document 01:37 PM BST

JPMorgan shares retreat after results 01:37 PM BST

Intel profit beats expectations, future less clear 01:37 PM BST

Intel CEO says too early to see economic crisis impact 01:37 PM BST

US STOCKS-Futures extend losses on weak retail sales 01:37 PM BST

FOREX-Dollar falls as data stokes recession fears 01:37 PM BST

Wells Fargo profit falls 25 percent as credit weighs 01:36 PM BST

U.S. Sept producer prices slip 0.4 percent 01:35 PM BST

BEFORE THE BELL-JPMorgan shares retreat after results 01:33 PM BST

Fed's Rosengren: inflation higher than would like 01:32 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Wells Fargo profit falls 25 pct as credit weighs 01:32 PM BST

Brown appeals for global trade deal, help for east 01:32 PM BST

U.S. September retail sales fall 1.2 percent 01:32 PM BST

NY Fed manufacturing hits record low in October 01:31 PM BST

TABLE-N.Y. Fed manufacturing index -24.62 in October 01:30 PM BST

Crisis calls for U.N. reform, BRIC nations say 01:30 PM BST

Conservation group votes for Mediterranean tuna hunt ban 01:27 PM BST

Hudson City Bancorp 3rd-qtr profit up 64 pct 01:27 PM BST

Apple cuts prices on notebooks 01:25 PM BST

RPT-UPDATE 1-Canada's Conservatives win with bolstered minority 01:25 PM BST

Vietnam says to have five biofuel plants by 2010 01:23 PM BST

Drunk sparks hijack alert on Turkish flight 01:22 PM BST

Jet Airways to lay off 1,100 more employees 01:22 PM BST

Indonesia says S.Korea seeking LNG contract extension 01:22 PM BST

CORRECTED - CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Lufkin Industries Q3 beats Street, raises FY 01:21 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Golf-Ballesteros stable after brain tumour operation 01:21 PM BST

Italy industry leaders warn EU on climate goals 01:20 PM BST

Omar strengthens slightly, heads toward Puerto Rico 01:18 PM BST

Norway c.bank sees harder hit from global crisis 01:18 PM BST

Iceland needs bailout to avoid downgrade: Fitch 01:17 PM BST

Europe shares slide; recession fears at forefront 01:17 PM BST

Zinc producer Nyrstar cuts 205 jobs in Belgium 01:16 PM BST

Paris gold changers busy as crisis spooks savers 01:16 PM BST

Sth Africa's AVI says Q1 rev up 18 pct 01:16 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Aon to sell AIS Management unit to Mercury General 01:16 PM BST

Nepali police detain 10 over blast 01:16 PM BST

Southeast Asia to set up crisis fund, says Arroyo 01:15 PM BST

UPDATE 2-EU fines banana importers 60.3 mln euros for cartel 01:15 PM BST

Iceland slashes rates and seeks Russian help 01:15 PM BST

Iceland slashes rates, seeks Russian help in crisis 01:14 PM BST

Taiwan's Quanta to buy back up to $170 mln shares 01:14 PM BST

Iceland needs bailout to avoid downgrade: Fitch 01:14 PM BST

End the war on reality: James Saft 01:14 PM BST

BEFORE THE BELL-Wells Fargo rises after quarterly results 01:13 PM BST

Golf-Ballesteros stable after operation to remove brain tumour 01:12 PM BST

Cambodia says it has captured 10 Thai soldiers 01:12 PM BST

US STOCKS-Futures drop as recession fear mounts 01:12 PM BST

Crisis seen offering opportunities for China resource firms 01:12 PM BST

Thailand finds melamine in condensed milk, orders recall 01:11 PM BST

Thailand finds melamine in condensed milk, orders recall 01:11 PM BST

India to review market conditions for 3G auction 01:11 PM BST

India shares drop 5.9 pct; Reliance, L&T lead fall 01:11 PM BST

Russia's NLMK says 2008 steel output may miss f'cast 01:10 PM BST

TREASURIES-Bonds pare gains after Wells Fargo earnings 01:10 PM BST

Jobs data worse than feared - Bank's Blanchflower 01:10 PM BST

Iceland slashes rates, seeks Russian help in crisis 01:09 PM BST

F1 governing body proposes sweeping cost cuts 01:07 PM BST

Delta Air Lines reports loss on higher fuel costs 01:06 PM BST

India Jet Airways to lay off 850 employees-reports 01:06 PM BST

POLL-TAKE A LOOK-Reuters polls and surveys 01:06 PM BST

HK Hutchison buys back debt at 'attractive discount' 01:06 PM BST

Russia cement makers halt plans as demand shrinks 01:06 PM BST

INTERVIEW-China's MCC eyes $1.5 bln Philippine steel plant 01:06 PM BST

Australia's Origin sees profit up 30-40 pct in FY09 01:06 PM BST

Samsung Heavy says wins $250 mln oil carrier order 01:06 PM BST

Mine machinery makers upbeat despite metal demand doubt 01:06 PM BST

Airbus reviews output, demand still strong-report 01:06 PM BST

INTERVIEW-UPDATE 2-Rio Tinto Alcan plans minor smelter cutbacks 01:06 PM BST

UBS says crisis vindicates own bank model 01:06 PM BST

POSCO leads steel shares' falls after Q4 warning 01:05 PM BST

Marston's like-for-like sales fall, costs rise 01:05 PM BST

CORRECTED-Mazda scraps plans for second U.S. plant-Nikkei 01:05 PM BST

European September car sales fall 8.2 pct - ACEA 01:05 PM BST

ASML order value down in 'wait and see' market 01:05 PM BST

Morocco to privatise Royal Air Maroc - document 01:05 PM BST

Ripplewood, Russian investor bid for Daewoo Elec 01:05 PM BST

Philip Green says still working on Baugur deal 01:05 PM BST

H&M Sept same-store sales sag as crisis weighs 01:05 PM BST

RPT-FEATURE-Teleradiology paves way for remote medicine 01:04 PM BST

UDPATE 1-Toyota says market worsening, U.S. outlook weak 01:04 PM BST

Marks & Spencer to expand into household power market 01:04 PM BST

China milk consumers hunt for alternatives-study 01:04 PM BST

Global slowdown to take heavy toll on mental health 01:04 PM BST

RPT-Jubilant Organosys sees 50 pct sales growth in FY09 01:04 PM BST

RPT-FEATURE-US brings Iraq prison camp out of legal black hole 01:04 PM BST

Ping An plunges 7.9 pct on Fortis carve-up 01:04 PM BST

AXA Asia Pacific: won't list property fund this year 01:04 PM BST

INTERVIEW-UPDATE 1-Fukoku Life may trim foreign debt 01:04 PM BST

USANA Health Q3 profit down 28 pct; cuts FY08 outlook 01:03 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Domenech to remain France coach until 2010 01:03 PM BST

ANALYSIS-Long-time pals Biden and McCain now spirited foes 01:03 PM BST

RPT-FEATURE-Crisis, crackdown turn Mexicans off American dream 01:03 PM BST

White House memos endorsed CIA waterboarding: report 01:02 PM BST

Russian shares cede ground, volatility seen falling 01:02 PM BST

FACTBOX: Russian firms seeking state refinancing help 01:02 PM BST

FACTBOX: How Russian authorities are dealing with market crisis 01:02 PM BST

Cricket-Subdued Lee adding guile to pace in India tests 01:02 PM BST

FEATURE-Olympics-London scales back plans as credit crunch bites 01:02 PM BST

Australia seeks global action on executive pay 01:01 PM BST

Southeast Asia to set up crisis fund, says Arroyo 01:01 PM BST

Indonesia's Danamon says 9-mth net profit up 10 pct 01:01 PM BST

C.bank liquidity action eases interbank strains 01:01 PM BST

Reuters Summit-UPDATE 1-BNP Swiss private bank upbeat, sales dip 01:01 PM BST

Reuters Summit-UPDATE 2-RBS Coutts eyes 30-50 pct India growth 01:01 PM BST

Reuters Summit-UPDATE 1-Private banking industry sales to shrink 01:01 PM BST

Reuters Summit-UBS says to retain Asia wealth lead, slow hiring 01:01 PM BST

Ukraine ArcelorMittal working at 50 pct capacity 01:00 PM BST

MOL petchem unit sees higher margins, weak demand 12:58 PM BST

Deja vu as Hamilton chases title in China 12:58 PM BST

F1 governing body proposes sweeping cost cuts 12:58 PM BST

Russia and Georgia open talks 12:58 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Delta Air Lines reports loss on higher fuel costs 12:56 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Recession will cut EU carbon costs -Deutsche 12:55 PM BST

Denmark pays crisis price for non-euro status 12:54 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Credit Suisse upgrades Home Depot, Lowe's and 3 others 12:51 PM BST

Bank bailout boosts exposure 12:50 PM BST

Banks ask for dividend ban to be lifted 12:50 PM BST

OPEC sees 2009 demand for its oil down 870,000 bpd 12:50 PM BST

Global stocks shaken down on recession fear 12:49 PM BST

Two China brokers see Jan-Sept profit down sharply 12:48 PM BST

Man making kebab next to corpse hit by ban 12:47 PM BST

Q+A: Thailand and Cambodia face off again - for what? 12:46 PM BST

Offshore under scrutiny but secrecy to survive 12:46 PM BST

Stocks shaken down on recession fear 12:44 PM BST

Brown urges IMF reform, global financial order 12:44 PM BST

CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-Greece pledges 11.4% of GDP to shield banks 12:43 PM BST

Cheaper crude slow to feed through to motorists 12:42 PM BST

UPDATE 1-INTERVIEW-ADB says not many toxic assets in Asia 12:41 PM BST

Capital One's bad debt rate rises in September 12:40 PM BST

Polish leaders tussle over plane to EU summit 12:39 PM BST

Pension buyout firm Paternoster warns on Q4 12:39 PM BST

Coca-Cola rises after quarterly results 12:37 PM BST

Portugal does not rule out taking stakes in banks 12:37 PM BST

BEFORE THE BELL-Coca-Cola rises after quarterly results 12:35 PM BST

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks shaken down on recession fear 12:34 PM BST

European Union summit in Brussels 12:34 PM BST

EU executive proposes 100,000 euro deposit guarantee 12:32 PM BST

FPL Fla. Turkey Point 4 reactor back at full power 12:32 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Indonesia's Danamon's Q3 profit up 4 pct 12:31 PM BST

Bank foundation: no doubt Unicredit CEO will stay 12:30 PM BST

Former S.African provincial head joins ANC rebels 12:30 PM BST

China Merchants Bk forecasts strong Jan-Sep profit 12:30 PM BST

Banks ask UK govt to lift dividend ban - sources 12:29 PM BST

Iran plans 2009-10 budget on $55-60 oil price: report 12:28 PM BST

Icelandic crown fixed at 150 per euro -c.bank 12:28 PM BST

HIGHLIGHTS-European Union summit in Brussels 12:27 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Thai Tisco Bank keen on buying assets, delays bond 12:25 PM BST

Chile Codelco profit to fall on copper price drop-paper 12:25 PM BST

BEFORE THE BELL-JPMorgan rises after third-quarter results 12:24 PM BST

FACTBOX: Preah Vihear, a source of Thai-Cambodian tension 12:24 PM BST

Angolan Plutonio crude restarts loading 12:24 PM BST

Rio warns on China and reviews asset sale timeline 12:23 PM BST

Icelandic crown fixed at 150 per euro -c.bank 12:23 PM BST

Rio Tinto Alcan plans minor smelter cutbacks 12:23 PM BST

Thai, Cambodian troops exchange border fire 12:23 PM BST

Intex plans to raise funds for Philippine mine 12:22 PM BST

PSEG N.J. Salem 1 reactor shut--NRC 12:22 PM BST

Book Talk: Reporter Judith Matloff discovers the war at home 12:21 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Belarus to postpone privatisation plans-official 12:21 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Talks between Ferre owner, Ngok still ongoing -GTP 12:20 PM BST

UK will debate joining euro due to crisis: Juncker 12:19 PM BST

Japan chain pulls tainted Chinese beans off shelves 12:19 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Finland's Ahlstrom cuts 2008 outlook, shares drop 12:19 PM BST

RPT-TABLE-US mortgage applications increase in latest week 12:18 PM BST

Reclusive Adiga wins Booker for dark tale 12:16 PM BST

FACTBOX-Some of India's leading writers 12:16 PM BST

UK may debate joining euro due to crisis 12:15 PM BST

Swedish banks would weather recession-watchdog 12:15 PM BST

US STOCKS-Dow, S&P 500 futures cut losses 12:15 PM BST

Iraq underwater oil pipelines need urgent repair: report 12:14 PM BST

Reclusive Adiga wins Booker for dark tale 12:14 PM BST

FACTBOX-Some of India's leading writers 12:14 PM BST

FACTBOX-Military and civilian deaths in Iraq 12:13 PM BST

UPDATE 2-EU executive proposes 100,000 euro deposit guarantee 12:13 PM BST

Japan chain pulls tainted Chinese beans off shelves 12:12 PM BST

Japan chain pulls tainted Chinese beans off shelves 12:12 PM BST

American Shipping says lacks financing for 2 ships 12:11 PM BST

Iraq underwater oil pipelines need urgent repair-FT 12:08 PM BST

Iraq underwater oil pipelines need urgent repair-FT 12:08 PM BST

Asia metals demand growth wanes as crisis spreads 12:07 PM BST

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-International Power slides on plant closure 12:05 PM BST

WRAPUP-Asia metals demand growth wanes as crisis spreads 12:04 PM BST

Hungary's OTP says raised capital at Russian unit 12:04 PM BST

BNP Swiss private bank upbeat, sales dip 12:04 PM BST

Libor rates for dollar, euro, sterling fall broadly 12:01 PM BST

Denmark pays crisis price for non-euro status 12:01 PM BST

TABLE-US mortgage applications increase in latest week 12:00 PM BST

US mortgage applications rise on refinancing -MBA 12:00 PM BST

Hijacker overpowered on Turkey-Russia flight 12:00 PM BST

TABLE-US mortgage applications increase in latest week 12:00 PM BST

POLL-U.S. mood plummets as crisis deepens-Reuters poll 12:00 PM BST

Book Talk: Reporter Judith Matloff discovers the war at home 12:00 PM BST

No shotgun weddings for China autos, despite slowdown 11:59 AM BST

Philip Green says still working on Baugur deal 11:58 AM BST

Emerging Markets-Contagion spreads to Hungary, Ukraine 11:58 AM BST

FTSE slides 3.1% on growth fears 11:55 AM BST

CORRECTED-EU, Caribbean negotiate economic partnership 11:55 AM BST

EU, Caribbean negotiate economic partnership 11:55 AM BST

FACTBOX - How Russian authorities are dealing with market crisis 11:54 AM BST

FOREX-Euro, dollar slide vs yen, market wary of risk 11:53 AM BST

RPT-"Gomorra" author to flee Italy after death threat 11:52 AM BST

Return to risk forex appetite may prove short-lived 11:49 AM BST

Romania 1989 revolution generals sentenced to 15 years 11:48 AM BST

Iceland slashes rates and seeks Russian help 11:48 AM BST

TIMELINE - Pressure on G7 as financial chaos continues 11:48 AM BST

Romania 1989 revolution generals sentenced to 15 yrs 11:46 AM BST

Carlyle sees great opportunity to invest in banks 11:45 AM BST

UPDATE 1-India's L&T says can weather investment slowdown 11:45 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Indonesia coal firm Bukit Asam eyes Bumi shares 11:44 AM BST

UPDATE 2-Carlyle sees great opportunity to invest in banks 11:44 AM BST

"Gomorra" author to flee Italy after death threat 11:44 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Hungary's Raiffeisen Bank, Volksbank limit FX loans 11:43 AM BST

PKN's Lithuania unit at over 90 pct capacity in Q4 11:43 AM BST

"Gomorra" author to flee Italy after death threat 11:42 AM BST

Zimbabwe parties resume power-sharing talks 11:42 AM BST

Big Asia oil consumers resist fuel price cuts at $80 11:42 AM BST

Big Asia oil consumers resist fuel price cuts at $80 11:42 AM BST

Turkish Airlines hijacker disarmed 11:41 AM BST

Turkish Airlines hijacker disarmed - airport spox 11:40 AM BST

Hong Kong to step up regulation 11:40 AM BST

Merkel defends rescue plan, sees economy hit by crisis 11:38 AM BST

TIMELINE: Pressure on G7 as financial chaos continues 11:37 AM BST

Former SAfrican provincial head joins ANC rebels 11:37 AM BST

First-time Indian novelist wins Booker Prize 11:35 AM BST

Turkish Airlines plane hijacked 11:35 AM BST

UCI to introduce four-year doping bans from 2009 11:35 AM BST

Kengen year pretax profit falls 65 pct, net doubles 11:34 AM BST

CHRONOLOGY-Pressure on G7 as financial chaos continues 11:33 AM BST

Turkish Airlines plane hijacked - TV 11:32 AM BST

Financial crisis slams private bank sales, margins 11:32 AM BST

Russia's Lavrov to visit North Korea in 2009: Tass 11:30 AM BST

UPDATE 2-BOJ, finance minister warns of market strains 11:30 AM BST

EU seeks to work with China in Africa 11:29 AM BST

EU seeks to work with China in Africa 11:29 AM BST

Portugal puts Galp stake sale on hold 11:28 AM BST

EU RESEARCH SUMMARY: FTSEurofirst 300 Oct 15 1027 GMT 11:28 AM BST

Financial crisis slams private bank sales 11:28 AM BST

Rich Indonesians to keep pouring cash offshore 11:27 AM BST

Kosovo doctors end strike, start treating sick 11:26 AM BST

Merkel defends rescue plan and sees economy hit by crisis 11:25 AM BST

INTERVIEW-Angloplat CEO sees metal price rising, reviewing ops 11:25 AM BST

Bloomsbury trading solid despite credit crisis 11:20 AM BST

Bloomsbury eyes academic publishing acquisitions 11:20 AM BST

IT Holding, Ngok talks still ongoing -GTP 11:20 AM BST

Briefs-Spain needs to improve image, says Atletico's Garcia 11:19 AM BST

UPDATE 1-India Jet Airways cuts 800 jobs, to cut flights 11:18 AM BST

UPDATE 3-Gold climbs as equity markets fall further 11:18 AM BST

German state minister- LBBW may use rescue fund 11:16 AM BST

EU panel votes to ease fair-value accounting rule 11:16 AM BST

US stock futures fall; JPMorgan, retail sales eyed 11:15 AM BST

Glaxo will lead in Egypt after purchase 11:15 AM BST

REFILE-FACTBOX-Credit derivatives market in facts, figures 11:15 AM BST

Soccer-Domenech to remain France coach until 2010 11:12 AM BST

S.Korean leader calls for new global body for crisis 11:11 AM BST

Global crisis may hit Africa aid: U.S. official 11:11 AM BST

IMF mission heading for Ukraine: minister 11:11 AM BST

Paulson calls rescue plan "major step": report 11:11 AM BST

UPDATE 1-India may levy import duty, cut export tax on steel 11:10 AM BST

EU, Caribbean sign economic partnership agreement 11:09 AM BST

EU, Caribbean sign economic partnership agreement 11:09 AM BST

Russia, Georgia open talks under news blackout 11:08 AM BST

South Korean leader calls for new global body for crisis 11:07 AM BST

Indian shares provisionally close down 6 pct 11:05 AM BST

Thai soldier wounded in border clash 11:04 AM BST

Jobless count jumps for eighth month 11:04 AM BST

Thai soldier wounded in border clash - army official 11:04 AM BST

SE Asian Stocks-Lower on recession fears, future earnings 11:03 AM BST

RBS Coutts eyes 30-50 percent India growth 11:02 AM BST

Book Talk: Mo'Nique finds voice for larger sized teens 11:02 AM BST

UPDATE 2-Chalco shuts further 1 mln T of alumina capacity 11:02 AM BST

Thai Hot Stocks-Index closes down 3.85 pct after border fighting 11:02 AM BST

Recession to cut EU emissions, CO2 price -Deutsche 11:01 AM BST

EU executive proposes deposit guarantee minimum 11:00 AM BST

Book Talk: Mo'Nique finds voice for larger sized teens 11:00 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Computer Sciences sees strong deal flow despite crisis 10:58 AM BST

Global ad spend grew in Q2 despite woes-report 10:58 AM BST

McCain and Obama meet in final debate 10:56 AM BST

Global slowdown to take heavy toll on mental health 10:55 AM BST

RenCap hires new head of debt products 10:53 AM BST

FACTBOX-BOJ unveils new steps to ease market strains 10:52 AM BST

UPDATE 1-India's Infosys, Bharti tie-up for DTH TV services 10:51 AM BST

EU wants Bangladesh to end emergency ahead of poll 10:50 AM BST

UPDATE 1-ICSA India July-Sept net profit up 66.3 pct 10:49 AM BST

China SWF says won't lose money on U.S. fund freeze 10:46 AM BST

Low oil price to hit capacity expansions: Iran 10:45 AM BST

EU fines banana importers 60.3 mln euros for cartel 10:45 AM BST

Central bank liquidity action eases interbank strains 10:43 AM BST

Sands says may sell Macau retail into fund 10:41 AM BST

TABLE-HOME PROPERTIES 3-month results 10:41 AM BST

Thai political woes may mean recession: government adviser 10:38 AM BST

Britain may delay 5 percent biofuel target to 2013-14 10:38 AM BST

Italy business warns EU on CO2, climate goals 10:36 AM BST

Jobless posts biggest rise since 1991 10:35 AM BST

EU panel votes to ease fair-value accounting rule 10:35 AM BST

Thai political woes may mean recession-govt adviser 10:35 AM BST

Thai political woes may mean recession-govt adviser 10:35 AM BST

Indian shares extend losses to 6 pct on day 10:34 AM BST

German 2009 growth to be just above zero -Steinbrueck 10:32 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Singapore Exchange Q1 net profit slides 35 pct 10:32 AM BST

Bear market may lure steelmakers into futures 10:30 AM BST

Eurostar sales rise despite tunnel fire 10:30 AM BST

Booker means cash as much as kudos for authors 10:27 AM BST

Private banking industry sales to shrink 10:26 AM BST

Reclusive Adiga wins Booker for dark tale 10:26 AM BST

Reclusive Adiga wins Booker for dark tale 10:25 AM BST

Afghan governor says air strike kills 70 Taliban 10:24 AM BST

TEXT-Israel's Retalix gets deal with UK supermarket 10:24 AM BST

Predictor of market downturn wins book prize 10:23 AM BST

FACTBOX-What is the Man Booker Prize? 10:23 AM BST

Booker means cash as much as kudos for authors 10:23 AM BST

Booker means cash as much as kudos for authors 10:21 AM BST

FACTBOX-What is the Man Booker Prize? 10:21 AM BST

Predictor of market downturn wins book prize 10:21 AM BST

Thai shares drop on Thai-Cambodian border fighting 10:20 AM BST

DIARY - Global Environment 10:20 AM BST

China Steel sells 5-yr bonds at yield of 2.42 pct 10:19 AM BST

UPDATE 2-Experian to keep Pricegrabber, H1 revenues up 10:19 AM BST

Rio Tinto Alcan plans minor cutbacks at smelters 10:19 AM BST

Greek bank capital adequacy likely to drop-cenbanker 10:19 AM BST

Afghan governor says air strike kills 70 Taliban 10:19 AM BST

F1 governing body proposes sweeping cost cuts 10:18 AM BST

Two Cambodia soldiers wounded in Thai border clash 10:18 AM BST

3-month Euribor rate falls for 4th straight day 10:17 AM BST

UK commuters face more crowding and higher fares 10:17 AM BST

Finnish handset sales up 41 pct y/y in Sept 10:16 AM BST

Two Cambodia soldiers wounded in Thai border clash 10:15 AM BST

Thai shares drop on Thai-Cambodian border fighting 10:15 AM BST

Q+A: Thailand and Cambodia face off again - for what? 10:14 AM BST

Singapore Exchange Q1 net profit down 35 pct 10:13 AM BST

Q+A-Thailand and Cambodia face off again - for what? 10:10 AM BST

Europe shares slip; recession fears centre stage 10:08 AM BST

Q+A-Thailand and Cambodia face off again - for what? 10:06 AM BST

FACTBOX: Preah Vihear, a source of Thai-Cambodian tension 10:06 AM BST

FACTBOX-Key facts about pop singer Madonna 10:05 AM BST

European shares extend losses 10:05 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Kuwait state refiner's union calls for strike 10:05 AM BST

BoE allots $76.305 bln in one-week loans 10:04 AM BST

REUTERS SUMMIT-BNP Swiss private bank arm upbeat, revenue down 10:02 AM BST

IADB sets guidance on 3-yr benchmark bond -lead 10:02 AM BST

FACTBOX-Preah Vihear, a source of Thai-Cambodian tension 10:02 AM BST

Executive hiring in Asia hits four-year low: Hudson 10:02 AM BST

FACTBOX-Preah Vihear, a source of Thai-Cambodian tension 10:00 AM BST

Greece to issue bonds, buy shares to support banks 10:00 AM BST

Autonomy beats estimates 10:00 AM BST

Energy, food curb euro zone inflation in September 10:00 AM BST

European shares extend losses; banks, commods slip 09:59 AM BST

TABLE-Kengen pretax profits fall 65 pct in 2007/08 09:59 AM BST

UPDATE 1-S.Korea says growth slowing, won takes fright 09:59 AM BST

Carlyle, Lane object to Lehman's Neuberger sale 09:58 AM BST

Thai AIS reviews 3G plan due to global crisis 09:58 AM BST

INSTANT VIEW-Claimant count jumps for eighth month 09:57 AM BST

Singapore Hot Stocks-Rigbuilders fall on order worries 09:56 AM BST

UPDATE 2-Autonomy beats Q3 estimates, confident on outlook 09:55 AM BST

Dubai's Abraaj Capital buys into Karachi Electric 09:51 AM BST

Indonesian coal firm Bukit Asam eyes Bumi shares 09:49 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Brown urges IMF reform, global financial order 09:49 AM BST

Government seen set to cut 10,000 jobs 09:49 AM BST

Minister says Sept jobs data paints "bad picture" 09:46 AM BST

Zimbabwe talks focus on finance ministry 09:45 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Analyst Whitney cautious on banks despite U.S. plan 09:44 AM BST

EU to back overhaul of global finance 09:43 AM BST

Japan's Mitsui acquires Australia uranium stakes 09:43 AM BST

Zimbabwe talks focus on finance ministry - media 09:41 AM BST

Angola oil output close to 1.6-1.7 million bpd 09:40 AM BST

Global slowdown to take heavy toll on mental health 09:40 AM BST

Global slowdown to take heavy toll on mental health 09:38 AM BST

Home Office minister warns of "great terrorist plot" 09:35 AM BST

EU nations set to back overhaul of global finance 09:34 AM BST

Brown urges IMF reform, global financial order 09:34 AM BST

Teenage girl jailed for setting fire to love rival 09:33 AM BST

RPT-IMF mission coming to Ukraine - minister 09:32 AM BST

U.S. budget deficit swells to record $455 billion 09:32 AM BST

CORRECTED - CORRECTED-(OFFICIAL)-Zecs Co Ltd <8913.T>-1qtr group results 09:31 AM BST

ANALYSIS-Cheaper crude slow to feed through to motorists 09:31 AM BST

EU nations set to back overhaul of global finance 09:30 AM BST

Afghan violence kills 22 insurgents and 6 police 09:30 AM BST

Paulson calls rescue plan "major step" 09:29 AM BST

Financial crisis haunts Milton Friedman's legacy 09:29 AM BST

Critics say Treasury plan may not curb CEO pay 09:29 AM BST

After bailout party, beware the hangover 09:29 AM BST

FACTBOX - Russian firms seeking state refinancing help 09:29 AM BST

Israel's Oil Refineries to invest $670 mln 09:29 AM BST

Greek Piraeus Bank offers to buy all Proton shares 09:29 AM BST

Dutch govt names Enthoven as new ABN AMRO CEO 09:28 AM BST

Crisis to strengthen insurers vs banks: Munich Re 09:27 AM BST

India may levy import duty, cut export tax on steel 09:27 AM BST

White House memos endorsed CIA waterboarding says report 09:27 AM BST

Germany faces clear downside risks-Steinbrueck 09:26 AM BST

EU to press for reform, Asia joins bailout bandwagon 09:25 AM BST

Merkel sees weaker growth but no major slump 09:25 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Crisis to strengthen insurers vs banks -Munich Re 09:24 AM BST

Strong demand for dollars at BoE overnight repo 09:24 AM BST

Thomson SA silent on Screenvision sale plan report 09:24 AM BST

Thai and Cambodia forces exchange border fire 09:23 AM BST

Thailand urges citizens to leave Cambodia 09:23 AM BST

Britain's north/south divide: Hand washing? 09:23 AM BST

Web-Based Organizer MyThings Raises £2.9 Million 09:21 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Thomson SA silent on Screenvision sale plan report 09:21 AM BST

Italy cabinet may discuss motorway rule changes 09:20 AM BST

Thailand urges citizens to leave Cambodia 09:19 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Merkel sees weaker growth but no major slump 09:19 AM BST

Brown calls for second wave attack on crisis 09:19 AM BST

FOREX-Euro, dollar slide vs yen, focus on economy woes 09:19 AM BST

Spain's PM says bank mergers likely in crisis 09:19 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Blackstone eyes China property, sees lower prices 09:18 AM BST

European September car sales fall 09:17 AM BST

Convertibles may offer value to credit investors 09:17 AM BST

Inflation hits 16-year high 09:16 AM BST

Nikkei ends up 1.1 percent as panic over crisis eases 09:16 AM BST

XL Telecom to set up solar farms in Europe 09:16 AM BST

Greece to shield banking system with 28 bln euros 09:15 AM BST

Oil falls toward $78 on recession concerns 09:15 AM BST

RPT-US's Greenhill to launch M&A business in Japan 09:14 AM BST

Lottery jackpot wipes out German pensioner's losses 09:13 AM BST

China milk consumers hunt for alternatives: study 09:12 AM BST

Bloomsbury eyes academic publishing acquisitions 09:12 AM BST

Hungary's OTP resumes trade after temporary halt 09:10 AM BST

Abandon matches to stop boo-boys says French PM 09:09 AM BST

Sterling rides up; reality check seen from UK jobs data 09:08 AM BST

Pearson shares rise 09:08 AM BST

HK shares end down 5.2 pct on earnings jitters 09:07 AM BST

UPDATE 1-BOJ skips same-day funding, first time in 20 days 09:07 AM BST

Nikkei ends up 1.1 pct as panic over crisis eases 09:07 AM BST

European shares extend losses; banks worst hit 09:06 AM BST

Motor racing-F1 governing body proposes sweeping cost cuts 09:06 AM BST

M&S to expand into power market 09:05 AM BST

Indonesia Bakrie Tel says no QTel stake sale talks 09:03 AM BST

U.S. bailout comes at steep price 09:01 AM BST

China milk consumers hunt for alternatives-study 09:01 AM BST

Carlyle, Lane object to Lehman's Neuberger sale 09:01 AM BST

Former AIG chief favours alternative rescue plan 09:00 AM BST

Thai-Cambodia forces exchange border fire - witness 08:59 AM BST

Former champions urge Hamilton to keep his cool 08:58 AM BST

Formula One statistics for Chinese Grand Prix 08:58 AM BST

The road to the Formula One title 08:58 AM BST

Indian shares extend fall to more than 5 pct 08:57 AM BST

UPDATE 3-Pearson shares rise on 2009 EPS boost 08:56 AM BST

KFW plans to sell 2-year Eurobond -lead 08:56 AM BST

Thai soldiers fired first in border clash - Cambodia 08:55 AM BST

Hedge funds target corporate lending as banks dry up 08:55 AM BST

O/n money mkt dollar rates dip as liquidity reaches banks 08:54 AM BST

Fighting breaks out on Thai-Cambodia border 08:53 AM BST

Thai and Cambodian forces exchange fire says witness 08:53 AM BST

KKR's Kravis says banking situation stabilising 08:53 AM BST

Hard times bring barter back into vogue in Britain 08:51 AM BST

Russia's Rosinter revenues rise, profits collapse 08:51 AM BST

Saudi Maaden says no delay in projects 08:50 AM BST

New international financial rules needed - Merkel 08:48 AM BST

Commodity funds gird for more deleveraging 08:48 AM BST

Thai, Cambodian forces exchange fire - witness 08:48 AM BST

HK shares slide 4 percent on profit worries 08:46 AM BST

FTSE falls as growth fears hit commodities, banks 08:46 AM BST

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Miners slide further, Rio cuts hurt 08:43 AM BST

Former SAfrica province head seen joining ANC rebels 08:41 AM BST

Short-selling "vital" to markets 08:40 AM BST

Sharp keeps annual LCD TV sales estimate 08:39 AM BST

DEALTALK-RBS's new chief casts eye on asset shake-up 08:39 AM BST

Computer Sciences says outsourcing pipeline strong 08:38 AM BST

PREVIEW-Cricket-Kumble form the focus for second Australia test 08:37 AM BST

Hungary's Volksbank limits Swiss franc, dollar loans 08:36 AM BST

Australia seeks global action on executive pay 08:35 AM BST

Boost for Brown faces recession test 08:35 AM BST

Fighting breaks out on Thai-Cambodia border-witness 08:33 AM BST

Commercial property values shed 2.9 pct in Sept 08:33 AM BST

Japan PM cautious about leaders' crisis summit 08:33 AM BST

Afghan violence kills 22 insurgents, 6 police 08:32 AM BST

India's L&T says order book at $12.6 bln end-Sept 08:32 AM BST

PRESS DIGEST - Bulgaria - Oct 15 08:31 AM BST

RPT-Vodafone sees Turkish subscribers switching carrier 08:29 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Sharp keeps annual LCD TV sales estimate 08:28 AM BST

European shares slip 08:28 AM BST

Vodafone sees Turkish subscribers switching carrier 08:28 AM BST

FACTBOX-Russian firms seeking state refinancing help 08:28 AM BST

Teenager jailed after setting fire to love rival 08:27 AM BST

Russian bank bans early deposits withdrawal-paper 08:24 AM BST

UPDATE 2-Japan PM cautious about leaders' crisis summit 08:24 AM BST

No shotgun weddings for China autos despite slowdown 08:23 AM BST

PRESS DIGEST - PORTUGAL - Oct 15 08:23 AM BST

Thorpe's former coach moving to Britain 08:23 AM BST

UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-ING raises Cadbury to 'hold' from 'sell' 08:23 AM BST

European shares slip; recession fears centrestage 08:22 AM BST

BoE offers unlimited 7-day dollar funds at 2.277 pct 08:21 AM BST

JGBs mixed, yield curve steepens as BOJ reassures 08:21 AM BST

Iran seen supplying arms to Sudan 08:21 AM BST

Australia cenbank imposes sanctions on Iran entities 08:20 AM BST

Spain's PM says bank mergers likely in crisis 08:20 AM BST

TOPWRAP 2-EU to press for reform, Asia joins bailout bandwagon 08:20 AM BST

Australia cenbank imposes sanctions on Iran entities 08:19 AM BST

Nikkei ends up 1.1 pct as panic over crisis eases 08:18 AM BST

SkyEurope investor offers to inject capital 08:18 AM BST

UPDATE 1-StatoilHydro raises Snoehvit cost estimates 08:18 AM BST

Beware the hangover after U.S. bailout party 08:17 AM BST

Watch who you shake hands with up North 08:12 AM BST

Import-dependent Iceland starts scrambling for cash 08:11 AM BST

10,000 public sector jobs to be cut 08:09 AM BST

Russia TNK-BP kickstarts new Siberian oilfield 08:09 AM BST

North Korea's seductress spy sent to prison 08:08 AM BST

Pakistan coach Lawson keen to extend contract 08:07 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Russia TNK-BP kickstarts new Siberian oilfield 08:07 AM BST

Alphameric warns of slower trading at bookmaking systems arm 08:06 AM BST

North Korea's seductress spy sent to prison 08:05 AM BST

Manila says S.Koreans may restart copper mine soon 08:04 AM BST

UPDATE 2-Japan govt picks BOJ Yamaguchi as deputy governor 08:03 AM BST

Swimming-Thorpe's former coach moving to Britain 08:01 AM BST

RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks slip, recession fears rise 07:58 AM BST

Rugby-All Blacks coach sees room for change in eligibility rule 07:57 AM BST

Wednesday Papers: Wall Street rally runs out of steam -- other news 07:57 AM BST

BoE offers unlimited 7-day dollar loans 07:56 AM BST

European Factors -- Shares set to fall as economic worries weigh 07:56 AM BST

Singapore Hot Stocks-Cosco shares fall after downgrades 07:56 AM BST

Newspaper round-up 07:56 AM BST

Toyota says market worsening, U.S. outlook weak 07:55 AM BST

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks slip as global recession fears rise 07:55 AM BST

Indian shares extend losses to more than 4 pct 07:53 AM BST

Swedbank CEO says still making "good money"-paper 07:53 AM BST

Portrait Software H1 sales up 9 pct, H2 uncertain 07:52 AM BST

Rio warns on China and reviews asset sale timeline 07:51 AM BST

Wednesday Papers: Lloyds TSB chief insists HBOS deal will go ahead -- bid news and gossip 07:51 AM BST

ArcelorMittal extends Kazakh workers' leave 07:50 AM BST

UPDATE 1-NORDIC STOCKS - Factors to watch on Oct 15 07:49 AM BST

Rio's Escondida copper output sinks on low grades 07:49 AM BST

Seoul shares end lower led by banks, steelmakers 07:49 AM BST

Canada's Conservatives win with bolstered minority 07:47 AM BST

Canada Liberals face major rebuilding after loss 07:47 AM BST

Wednesday Papers: tips and comment 07:46 AM BST

Canada Liberals face major rebuilding after loss 07:45 AM BST

Market Chatter -- Corporate finance press digest 07:45 AM BST

Canada Liberals face major rebuilding after loss 07:44 AM BST

Vietnam jails journalist in graft reporting trial 07:44 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Bloomsbury Q3 trading solid despite credit crisis 07:44 AM BST

Thai Tisco Bank to postpone bond sale from Q4 07:41 AM BST

Soccer-Corruption appearing again in Malaysian sport, chief says 07:41 AM BST

Blackstone says aims to finish China property buys 07:38 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Canada's Conservatives win with bolstered minority 07:36 AM BST

FACTBOX-Reuters Summit-India's wealth management industry 07:35 AM BST

TABLE-DIOS 3-month results 07:35 AM BST

Indian shares fall on global recession fears 07:34 AM BST

TABLE-Larsen & Toubro July-Sept net profit up 31 pct 07:32 AM BST

India's Infosys, Bharti tie-up for DTH TV services 07:32 AM BST

Cricket-Pakistan coach Lawson keen to extend contract 07:31 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Renault worldwide sales up 1 pct in September 07:31 AM BST

Etisalat says crisis "opportunity" for buyouts -report 07:31 AM BST

StatoilHydro says revises up costs at Snoehvit 07:30 AM BST

German stocks - Factors to watch on Oct 15 07:29 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Marston's sales fall, says margins under pressure 07:29 AM BST

Rathbone Brothers sells Jersey operation for 23.5 mln stg 07:28 AM BST

South African Markets - Factors to watch on Oct 15 07:28 AM BST

Bayer to delist shares from Tokyo Exchange 07:26 AM BST

Toyota: market has deteriorated beyond expectations 07:24 AM BST

EARNINGS POLL-Subsea 7 core profit seen up 10 pct in Q3 07:23 AM BST

French stocks - Factors to watch on Oct 15 07:22 AM BST

Italian Stocks - Factors to watch on Oct 15 07:19 AM BST

EMERGING EUROPE STOCKS - Factors to Watch Oct 15 07:19 AM BST

Spanish stocks - Factors to watch on Wednesday 07:19 AM BST

Japan PM cautious about leaders' crisis summit 07:14 AM BST

Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Oct 15 07:12 AM BST

HBO Films president leaving to start company: report 07:11 AM BST

Rio Tinto says project development costs to fall 07:11 AM BST

Almirall says to continue with lung drug trial 07:10 AM BST

Global slowdown to take heavy toll on mental health 07:08 AM BST

Global slowdown to take heavy toll on mental health 07:08 AM BST

Poland - Factors to Watch on Oct 15 07:08 AM BST

HBO Films president leaving to start company - NYT 07:07 AM BST

Seoul end lower led by banks, manufacturers 07:07 AM BST

Nikkei ends up 1.1 pct as panic over crisis eases 07:06 AM BST

H&M Sept same-store sales down 2 pct 07:05 AM BST

Reliance Money to pay $7.5mln for HK exchange stake 07:05 AM BST

UPDATE 1-European September car sales fall 8.2 pct - ACEA 07:02 AM BST

Canada voter turnout lowest on record: report 07:01 AM BST

Son of "Trudeaumania" wins office in Canada 07:01 AM BST

Canada voter turnout lowest on record 07:00 AM BST

Son of "Trudeaumania" wins office in Canada 06:58 AM BST

PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Oct 15 06:57 AM BST

UK Stocks -- Factors to watch on October 15 06:55 AM BST

Hard times bring barter back into vogue in Britain 06:54 AM BST

Czech Republic - Factors To Watch on Oct 15 06:52 AM BST

Turkish Global shares to stay suspended on Wed-ISE 06:51 AM BST

Canadian prime minister declares election victory 06:51 AM BST

Canadian prime minister declares election victory 06:50 AM BST

Tata Steel: Corus pension funds surplus likely rose 06:49 AM BST

Thomson SA seen selling Screenvision unit: report 06:48 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Canadian prime minister declares election victory 06:48 AM BST

China keen to develop ecotourism despite challenges 06:45 AM BST

Thomson SA seen selling Screenvision unit - report 06:43 AM BST

PRESS DIGEST - New York Times business news - Oct 15 06:43 AM BST

TABLE-SUEDZUCKER AG 2nd quarter results 06:43 AM BST

Survey finds Chinese youth conflicted about sex 06:22 AM BST

Shari Redstone comments on sale of Viacom, CBS stake: report 06:20 AM BST

Chinese youth conflicted about sex, survey finds 06:19 AM BST

Canada opposition boss concedes defeat 06:17 AM BST

Canada PM says economy will emerge strong post-crisis 06:15 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Canada opposition boss concedes defeat, won't quit 06:15 AM BST

Canada opposition boss concedes defeat, won't quit 06:15 AM BST

Canada PM: economy will emerge strong post-crisis 06:14 AM BST

Russia's TNK-BP kickstarts new Siberian oil field 06:13 AM BST

Sharp sticks with annual LCD TV sales goal 06:11 AM BST

HK shares shed 2.9 pct on slowdown worries 06:10 AM BST

Shari Redstone comments on sale of Viacom, CBS stake - WSJ 06:09 AM BST

Bookmakers see European shares opening lower 06:09 AM BST

Energy trader SemGroup looking to sell subsidiary 06:07 AM BST

Obama has 4-point lead on McCain in U.S. race 06:05 AM BST

England "like a circus" before Capello 06:04 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Japan Sept electricity generation falls 3.8 pct on yr 06:03 AM BST

Rees named new Hong Kong coach 06:02 AM BST

DIARY - Economic Indicators in Germany from October 15 06:00 AM BST

DIARY - Germany - to November 13 06:00 AM BST

DIARY - Today in Germany - October 15 06:00 AM BST

Canada's Conservatives win with bolstered minority 06:00 AM BST

Nikkei falls 1.4 pct on economy worry, Mazda drops 05:59 AM BST

Energy trader SemGroup looking to sell subsidiary 05:58 AM BST

Canadian prime minister declares election victory 05:55 AM BST

Canadian prime minister declares election victory 05:52 AM BST

Korea Hot Stocks-Banks, SK Broadband, SK Holdings 05:52 AM BST

Fed officials see recession risk but no rate cut need 05:50 AM BST

Motor racing-Formula One drivers' form sheet 05:50 AM BST

Motor racing-Formula One statistics for Chinese Grand Prix 05:49 AM BST

Motor racing-Chinese Grand Prix facts and figures 05:49 AM BST

Motor racing-The road to the Formula One title 05:49 AM BST

California crews make progress on wind-stoked fires 05:40 AM BST

Chalco to shut 1 mln T of alumina capacity- source 05:40 AM BST

Indian shares fall more than 2 pct at open 05:37 AM BST

TABLE-Japan revised August industrial output -3.5 pct m/m 05:34 AM BST

White House memos endorsed CIA waterboarding-report 05:32 AM BST

Alicia Keys leads American Music Award nominees 05:30 AM BST

Emerging debt-Asian spreads widen again on global economy fears 05:29 AM BST

Canada opposition boss concedes defeat, won't quit 05:29 AM BST

Beckhams' staff "held over alleged theft" 05:28 AM BST

Alicia Keys leads American Music Award nominees 05:27 AM BST

Canada opposition boss concedes defeat, won't quit 05:26 AM BST

British police arrest Beckham staff over theft 05:26 AM BST

Pakistan's Zardari looks to China to show support 05:26 AM BST

Cheadle replaces Howard in "Iron Man" sequel 05:25 AM BST

Paulson calls rescue plan "major step": report 05:24 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Paulson calls rescue plan "major step"- FT 05:22 AM BST

JGBs edge up, yield curve steepens as BOJ reassures 05:21 AM BST

RPT-UPDATE 1-Canada's Flaherty reelected, says crisis not over 05:18 AM BST

Canada's Flaherty reelected, says crisis not over 05:16 AM BST

S.Korea says growth slowing, won takes fright 05:07 AM BST

UPDATE 6-Canada's Conservatives win stronger minority 05:07 AM BST

Rio Tinto says Q3 iron ore output up 17 pct 05:04 AM BST

HK shares drop 3 pct on corporate earnings jitters 05:01 AM BST

DIARY - Today in Belgium/Luxembourg - Oct 15 05:00 AM BST

DIARY - Belgium to Dec 31, 2008 05:00 AM BST

TREASURIES-Rise in Asia, get respite after sell-off 04:59 AM BST

Philippines says SE Asia agree to set up crisis fund 04:59 AM BST

BOJ skips same-day funding first time in 20 days 04:58 AM BST

Taiwan halts China "octopus balls" on melamine fears 04:57 AM BST

Japan opposition: No reason to block BOJ nominee 04:54 AM BST

INTERVIEW-Inpex says profit forecast remains achievable 04:52 AM BST

Canada's Flaherty sees more market volatility 04:52 AM BST

Fed's Yellen-Lehman collapse triggered problems 04:46 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Canadian firm eyes nickel plant in Philippines 04:43 AM BST

Paulson calls rescue plan "major step"- FT 04:38 AM BST

Rugby-Rees named new Hong Kong coach 04:35 AM BST

VIDEO: Iraqi Christians flee Mosul 04:33 AM BST

WRAPUP 1-Fed officials see recession risk but no rate cut need 04:32 AM BST

PRESS DIGEST - British Business Press - Oct 15 04:31 AM BST

VIDEO: New efforts to find AIDS vaccine 04:30 AM BST

VIDEO: New efforts to find AIDS vaccine 04:30 AM BST

UPDATE 2-Omar strengthens into hurricane in Caribbean 04:24 AM BST

Omar strengthens into hurricane in Caribbean 04:24 AM BST

RPT-TOPWRAP 1-Recession fears in focus after bailout bonanza 04:22 AM BST

TOPWRAP 1-Recession fears in focus after bailout bonanza 04:21 AM BST

Japan govt nominates BOJ Yamaguchi as deputy governor 04:20 AM BST

Rio Tinto's Coal & Allied Q3 output falls 8 pct 04:19 AM BST

Canada trade minister set to lose bid for seat 04:17 AM BST

PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Oct 15 04:17 AM BST

INSTANT VIEW - Canada's Conservatives win re-election 04:15 AM BST

Canada trade minister set to lose bid for seat 04:15 AM BST

Canadian Green leader May loses bid for seat 04:15 AM BST

UPDATE 6-TABLE-Canada election results 04:15 AM BST

HK shares drop more than 3 pct on slowdown worries 04:09 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Japan to review tariffs on S.Korea's Hynix 04:07 AM BST

Guyana says Suriname military seizes boat in river 04:07 AM BST

INSTANT VIEW: Canada's Conservatives win re-election: TV 04:04 AM BST

UPDATE 2-Fed's Bullard: Don't rely on rates to fight crisis 04:03 AM BST

Canadian Green leader May loses bid for seat 03:57 AM BST

Tropical Storm Omar strengthens into hurricane 03:55 AM BST

Tropical Storm Omar strengthens into hurricane 03:55 AM BST

Canada trade minister set to lose bid for seat 03:53 AM BST

Canadian Green leader May loses bid for seat 03:53 AM BST

Canadian Green leader May loses bid for seat 03:53 AM BST

Fed's Yellen says U.S. appears to be in recession 03:50 AM BST

REFILE-Nikkei slips 1.4 pct on global economy worries 03:46 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Fed's Yellen says US appears to be in recession 03:46 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Mazda scraps plans for second U.S. plant -paper 03:45 AM BST

HK Hot Stocks - Shaw Brothers drops on cancelled sale 03:42 AM BST

PRESS DIGEST-Indonesian newspapers - Oct 15 03:40 AM BST

PRESS DIGEST-Indonesian newspapers - Oct 15 03:40 AM BST

Dollar funding pressures ease, rates steady in Asia 03:39 AM BST

PRESS DIGEST - Thai newspapers - Oct 15 03:36 AM BST

Fed's Bullard says would not favor more rate cuts 03:29 AM BST

North Korea's seductress spy found guilty: report 03:27 AM BST

Predictor of market downturn wins book prize 03:27 AM BST

Talks extended on price for Argentina's Aerolineas 03:24 AM BST

WRAPUP 4-McCain offers economic plans, Obama picks up steam 03:22 AM BST

UPDATE 2-NZ Telecom trims f'cast on 3G spend; shares drop 03:22 AM BST

REFILE-Oil falls toward $78 on recession, demand concerns 03:19 AM BST

CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-TABLE-Canada election results 03:18 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Talks extended on price for Argentina's Aerolineas 03:18 AM BST

Beastie Boys add dates to Obama tour 03:16 AM BST

Puppets rubbed out in Henson film noir 03:14 AM BST

Thai shares seen down, recession fears hit Wall St 03:13 AM BST

China Western Mining to start up Tibet copper plant 03:12 AM BST

Thai anti-govt group calls off march to police HQ 03:08 AM BST

MirriAd Raises £2 Million For Embedded Ads 03:06 AM BST

Japan Nikkei slips on profit-taking, stronger yen 03:06 AM BST

Beijing Airport plans A-share offer in '09 -report 03:05 AM BST

Seoul shares lower after sharp gains; banks down 03:03 AM BST

Canada Conservatives retain power in election-TV 03:02 AM BST

Japan Sept electricity generation down 3.8 pct on yr 03:01 AM BST

Fed's Bullard: House prices may be near bottom 03:00 AM BST

Soccer-Perfectionists Spain and England face tough trips 03:00 AM BST

UPDATE 2-Mexico to probe firms involved in derivatives losses 02:59 AM BST

Fed's Bullard: US house prices may be near bottom 02:55 AM BST

UPDATE 2-Banks press Britain to lift ban on dividends-papers 02:54 AM BST

HK shares open down 1.3 pct on earnings concern 02:54 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Australia's Stockland builds stake in FKP 02:52 AM BST

TEXT-Iluka says H2 earnings to date ahead of expectations 02:47 AM BST

Vietnam's Sacombank to open Laos branch by year-end 02:42 AM BST

Fed's Bullard:Don't stoke future inflation problem 02:40 AM BST

JGBs mixed, yield curve steepens as BOJ reassures 02:39 AM BST

Intel CEO says too early to see economic crisis impact 02:36 AM BST

BOJ's Shirakawa: Financial markets very strained 02:35 AM BST

"To Be or Not to Be" should not have been 02:32 AM BST

Comedian Amy Sedaris developing TV sitcom 02:31 AM BST

Slater series "Worst Enemy" off to slow start 02:30 AM BST

Canadian firm eyes nickel plant in Philippines 02:29 AM BST

CBS leads weeklong ratings for second week 02:29 AM BST

Japan govt wants Hirano as BOJ deputy chief-media 02:29 AM BST

UPDATE 1-PRESS DIGEST - China - Oct 15 02:27 AM BST

China tests new drug to fight intestinal worms 02:23 AM BST

Unions, workers uneasy at possible GM, Chrysler deal 02:22 AM BST

Auto workers torn by hope, fear on merger talk 02:22 AM BST

GMAC's tight lending squeezes GM's sales 02:22 AM BST

UPDATE 3-Storm Omar hits Venezuela oil refinery, tankers 02:21 AM BST

Chairman, Netcom plan to buy out PCCW - paper 02:21 AM BST

PRESS DIGEST-Financial Times, Wall St Journal Asia editions 02:21 AM BST

China tests new drug to fight intestinal worms 02:19 AM BST

TABLE-Maanshan Iron Q3 net profit 786.7 mln yuan 02:19 AM BST

Intel profit beats expectations, future less clear 02:16 AM BST

HK shares seen lower on earnings,economy worries 02:16 AM BST

WRAPUP 2-Intel profit beats expectations, future less clear 02:15 AM BST

Acer gains on netbooks, HP keeps global PC lead 02:14 AM BST

UPDATE 1-LG Display sees LCD market recovery from Q2 2009 02:09 AM BST

Peru guerrillas attack for second time in week 02:08 AM BST

US warns travelers about Mexico drug-war violence 02:08 AM BST

Soccer-England like a circus before Capello, says Ferdinand 02:07 AM BST

NZ's Auckland Intl Airport opens bond offer 02:03 AM BST

Acer gains on netbooks, HP keeps global PC lead 02:02 AM BST

S.Korea Daelim wins S$733 mln joint S'pore order 02:00 AM BST

Tokyo rubber hits to 3-year low on demand fears 01:59 AM BST

Brazil market to grow by much less in 2009--GM 01:58 AM BST

RPT-Hong Kong looks for confidence boost from policy address 01:57 AM BST

Nikkei slips, exporters weaker on economy worry 01:55 AM BST

Storm halts loadings at Venezuela refineries: sources 01:50 AM BST

Storm halts loadings at Venezuela refineries: sources 01:50 AM BST

Banks seen pressing lift on dividends ban 01:47 AM BST

London scales back Olympic plans as crunch bites 01:43 AM BST

Australia's Stockland takes stake in FKP Property 01:40 AM BST

Tina Turner mixes soul, spectacle in comeback show 01:38 AM BST

Gold extends gains as equities slip 01:37 AM BST

Japan to review tariffs on S.Korea's Hynix 01:36 AM BST

Soccer-Barcelona to bid for Miami MLS franchise 01:35 AM BST

Iceland's Baugur attracts private equity groups 01:30 AM BST

Bankruptcies seen growing more litigious 01:30 AM BST

NYMEX crude steady above $78/bbl after $2 decline 01:30 AM BST

Obama says he would act fast on auto loans 01:29 AM BST

PRESS DIGEST - Malaysia - Oct 15 01:26 AM BST

Florida grants early recovery of nuclear costs 01:24 AM BST

BOJ Shirakawa to appear in parliament on Wednesday 01:24 AM BST

Iceland's Baugur attracts private equity groups-paper 01:23 AM BST

PRESS DIGEST - Singapore newspapers - Oct 15 01:22 AM BST

Time for belt-tightening, even for wealthiest 01:22 AM BST

Brazil takes further measures to boost credit 01:19 AM BST

U.S. brings Iraq prison camp out of black hole 01:19 AM BST

Green Day in studio with Nirvana producer 01:17 AM BST

Portland General, ProLogis roll out solar project 01:17 AM BST

Anna Paquin a lifesaver in "Sendler Story" for CBS 01:15 AM BST

Obama says he would act fast on $25 billion auto loans 01:14 AM BST

Malaysia shares to trade sideways on weak Wall St 01:13 AM BST

Teleradiology paves way for remote medicine 01:11 AM BST

LG Display sees LCD market recovery from Q2 2009 01:10 AM BST

CITIC Bank says ok for BBVA to up stake to 10 pct 01:09 AM BST

Some rich investors deserting big banks 01:09 AM BST

Seoul shares open 2 pct lower; econ worries weigh 01:08 AM BST

First Republic buyout question raised 01:07 AM BST

Japan Nikkei slips 0.6 pct, exporters edge down 01:07 AM BST

Police probe sabotage on Canadian gas pipeline 01:07 AM BST

Sweetened pill could help children beat malaria 01:05 AM BST

Brazil market to grow by much less in 2009--GM 01:05 AM BST

FEATURE-Teleradiology paves way for remote medical businesses 01:04 AM BST

Omar expected to become hurricane Tuesday night 01:04 AM BST

Omar expected to become hurricane Tuesday night 01:04 AM BST

Beck a little bored at New York show 01:02 AM BST

Soccer-West Ham sign Spanish forward Tristan on free transfer 01:01 AM BST

Singapore c.bank may guarantee deposits - report 01:01 AM BST

Fed's Bullard:Don't rely on rates to fight crisis 01:00 AM BST

Brown calls for second wave attack on crisis 12:59 AM BST

U.S. to take $250 billion bank stakes 12:58 AM BST

Financial crisis haunts Milton Friedman's legacy 12:58 AM BST

Guinea's Conte sacks finance, security ministers 12:55 AM BST

Britney Spears to tour next spring 12:53 AM BST

Google launches showbiz news site on YouTube 12:53 AM BST

Canada poised to re-elect Conservatives 12:52 AM BST

First Republic buyout question raised 12:50 AM BST

Canada votes, expected to re-elect Conservatives 12:50 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Reuters Summit-First Republic buyout question raised 12:49 AM BST

UPDATE 2-Canada votes, expected to re-elect Conservatives 12:47 AM BST

Australia's Origin sees profit up 30-40 pct in FY09 12:47 AM BST

First-time novelist wins Booker Prize 12:47 AM BST

Mexican lawmakers approve energy reform panels 12:47 AM BST

Government seen set to cut 10,000 jobs 12:46 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Britain to cut 10,000 public sector jobs-paper 12:42 AM BST

McCain offers economic plans, Obama picks up steam 12:39 AM BST

Hathaway's Italian ex merits less jail time-lawyer 12:38 AM BST

Seoul shares seen lower on econ worries 12:37 AM BST

Lawyer for Hathaway's ex calls for less jail time 12:37 AM BST

Google launches showbiz news site on YouTube 12:31 AM BST

First-time Indian novelist wins UK's Booker Prize 12:30 AM BST

Obama picks up steam in White House race 12:28 AM BST

Obama says he would act fast on auto loans 12:28 AM BST

McCain gets final crack at Obama in debate 12:28 AM BST

FACTBOX - U.S. candidates on Afghanistan and Pakistan 12:28 AM BST

Poll says Obama leads McCain by 14 points 12:28 AM BST

FACTBOX - U.S. candidates propose competing economic plans 12:28 AM BST

UPDATE 1-First-time Indian novelist wins UK's Booker Prize 12:26 AM BST

UPDATE 2-IMF to begin economic talks with Ukraine 12:26 AM BST

Finance companies want US to buy bad auto loans 12:26 AM BST

Cable's bills come due as cash flow dries up 12:25 AM BST

Country star Tim McGraw rips label over hits CD 12:25 AM BST

Unions, workers uneasy at possible GM, Chrysler deal 12:21 AM BST

Auto workers torn by hope, fear on merger talk 12:20 AM BST

GMAC's tight lending squeezes GM's sales 12:20 AM BST

Library acquires major Ted Hughes archive 12:20 AM BST

Nikkei to slip as Wall St hurt by recession worry 12:19 AM BST

UPDATE 3-Peru's Garcia names new Cabinet as popularity sags 12:18 AM BST

Watch who you shake hands with up North 12:18 AM BST

Nikkei to slip as Wall St hurt by recession worry 12:17 AM BST

Obama leads McCain by 14 points: CBS/NYT poll 12:16 AM BST

Obama leads McCain by 14 points: CBS/NYT poll 12:16 AM BST

Australia's CSL sees profit at top of range 12:16 AM BST

FKP Property in talks on significant transaction 12:15 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Harbinger seeks talks with Leap management 12:14 AM BST

UPDATE 2-Tennis-Nadal survives test, Murray through in Madrid 12:14 AM BST

Malaysian Stocks - Factors to watch 12:10 AM BST

San Diego, Calif. focus on spending cuts - mayor 12:09 AM BST

No end in sight for home decor shakeout 12:09 AM BST

NYC may lose 165,000 jobs, double July's estimate 12:08 AM BST

Reaching forces accord with Iraq "critical" 12:08 AM BST

Rail commuters face more crowding 12:06 AM BST

UPDATE 1-NYC may lose 165,000 jobs, double July's estimate 12:05 AM BST

Ancient bones show tuberculosis older than thought 12:04 AM BST

FACTBOX-Who's who in Peru's new Cabinet 12:04 AM BST

Ancient bones show tuberculosis older than thought 12:03 AM BST

British Library acquires major Ted Hughes archive 12:02 AM BST

Ancient bones show tuberculosis older than thought 12:01 AM BST

British Library acquires major Ted Hughes archive 12:01 AM BST

Sweetened pill could help children beat malaria 12:01 AM BST

Sweetened pill could help children beat malaria 12:01 AM BST

Videos

Bernanke: recovery will take time 11:55 PM BST

Dow plunges below 8,600 11:55 PM BST

Wealthy downsizing in downturn 11:22 PM BST

Bleak retail sales data 11:04 PM BST

Adios to the American Dream 10:48 PM BST

Banking on the short term 09:43 PM BST

And Finally...How did we miss that? 08:35 PM BST

Polish police's child porn crackdown 07:09 PM BST

Crisis looms over EU Climate goals 06:28 PM BST

UK unemployment soars 06:06 PM BST

Retail data hikes 05:51 PM BST

New appeal to help Iraqi christians 05:46 PM BST

Cheney heads to hospital 05:34 PM BST

Madonna and Ritchie to divorce 05:15 PM BST

Mass grave uncovered in Iraq 04:59 PM BST

Germany sees no major economic slump 04:50 PM BST

Paris art gallery's Obama exhibition 04:26 PM BST

Bush: Bank stakes temporary 04:25 PM BST

Bush: Bank stakes temporary 04:18 PM BST

Shooting erupts in temple row 03:46 PM BST

Peddle-powered cinema 03:21 PM BST

Paris art gallery's Obama exhibition 02:52 PM BST

Movie goers support African village 02:51 PM BST

Bank bailouts don't avert recession 02:41 PM BST

Celebrities on the U.S. election 02:12 PM BST

Madonna to divorce says UK tabloid 12:52 PM BST

Autopilot blamed for midair drama 11:33 AM BST

China export boomtown crisis 11:08 AM BST

Countdown to showdown in U.S. 10:30 AM BST

Asian shares swing 10:19 AM BST

Talk of the Town:5 AMA noms for Keys 01:46 AM BST

First Republic Bank 12:39 AM BST

Apple's $999 laptop 12:00 AM BST

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