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UPDATE 1-BofA dismisses KPMG as Countrywide's accountants 11:58 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Rio Tinto eyes H1 start on Argentina potash project 11:57 PM BST
Courts are the latest arena for reality TV shows 11:57 PM BST
Dealmaker sees credit thaw, more hostile bids 11:54 PM BST
Tax snag arises in Brooklyn Nets development 11:54 PM BST
INTERVIEW-US wants more reform before eases Belarus sanctions 11:52 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Man Utd's Ferguson praises match-winner Berbatov 11:51 PM BST
Australia to cut troop numbers in East Timor 11:51 PM BST
Australia to cut troop numbers in East Timor 11:51 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Dealmaker sees credit thaw, more hostile bids 11:51 PM BST
U.S., Russian military chiefs meet in Helsinki 11:51 PM BST
U.S. employers offer and value wellness programs 11:51 PM BST
Strachan hails United as Europe's best 11:50 PM BST
Georgia seeking $3.2 billion in donor aid: PM 11:49 PM BST
Donors asked to fund Georgia recovery after war 11:48 PM BST
UPDATE 3-E*Trade reports Q3 loss, does not see profit in Q4 11:47 PM BST
Icahn's bigger Lions Gate stake raises questions 11:45 PM BST
Huaneng Power slips into the red on costly coal 11:44 PM BST
Wal-Mart customers delay buying necessities 11:44 PM BST
UPDATE 6-Argentina to seize pension funds, markets tank 11:44 PM BST
Icahn's bigger Lions Gate stake raises questions 11:43 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Wal-Mart customers delay buying necessities 11:43 PM BST
Colombia businesses urge rate cut to ease crisis 11:41 PM BST
Paulson says U.S. bank consolidation can be useful 11:40 PM BST
Samsung could pull its SanDisk bid 11:37 PM BST
Mexico's Telmex posts 28 pct drop in net profit 11:36 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Coventry Health Q3 profit falls 46 pct 11:36 PM BST
Bailout seen hitting Obama and McCain health plans 11:35 PM BST
WRAPUP 1-Financial crisis weighs on executives' minds 11:35 PM BST
Bailout seen hitting Obama, McCain health plans 11:35 PM BST
UPDATE 1-BHP warns on China but lifts iron ore output 11:35 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Husky profit jumps with oil prices, keeps 08 budget 11:34 PM BST
Bailout seen hitting Obama, McCain health plans 11:34 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Soccer-Olympique Lyon beat Steaua in thriller 11:33 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Boston Scientific 3rd-quarter loss narrows 11:33 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Paulson says U.S. bank consolidation can be useful 11:33 PM BST
Faisal welcomes new Israeli interest in Saudi plan 11:32 PM BST
Palestinian intelligence chief removed from job 11:32 PM BST
CFTC extends review of proposed CBOT wheat changes 11:32 PM BST
UPDATE 2-CN Rail profit rises, upbeat despite economy 11:31 PM BST
Donors asked to fund Georgia recovery after war 11:31 PM BST
Donors asked to fund Georgia recovery after war 11:31 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Invitrogen 3rd-qtr profit falls 19 pct 11:29 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Manhattan Associates hit by global economic slump 11:28 PM BST
Sweden Box Office 11:27 PM BST
Italy Box Office 11:27 PM BST
South Africa Box Office 11:27 PM BST
United States Box Office 11:27 PM BST
"Harmless" virus may hide and cause asthma 11:23 PM BST
Rich world seen behind global pollution 11:20 PM BST
GMP Capital to chop monthly distribution in half 11:19 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Fears about Lehman CDS deadline overstated 11:19 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Western Union withdraws long-term targets, shares fall 11:19 PM BST
New Issue-PepsiCo sells, guarantees $3.3 bln in notes 11:19 PM BST
Taliban orders mobile shutdown in Afghan province 11:17 PM BST
Forget matchup, Fox just wants a long World Series 11:15 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Dynavax, Merck say hepatitis vaccine still on hold 11:14 PM BST
UPDATE 3-U.S., Russian military chiefs meet in Helsinki 11:14 PM BST
U.S., Russian military chiefs meet in Helsinki 11:14 PM BST
Australia govt says to amend bank deposit guarantee 11:14 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Panera Bread profit beats view, shares up 11:14 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Mexico's Alfa posts net loss on peso, derivatives 11:14 PM BST
Goals galore as Man Utd and Villarreal take control 11:12 PM BST
Strachan hails United as Europe's best 11:12 PM BST
Australia's GPT prepares to raise A$1 bln-report 11:12 PM BST
Forward Calendar - U.S. corporate bond new issues 11:11 PM BST
UPDATE 2-US FDA extends review of Pfizer osteoporosis drug 11:11 PM BST
Palestinian intelligence chief is removed from job 11:10 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Norfolk So profit gets lift from coal, pricing 11:09 PM BST
Rich world behind much of global pollution - groups 11:07 PM BST
Brazil's Petrobras says still in Ecuador oil talks 11:07 PM BST
UDPATE 4-Commodities, rate move batter Toronto stocks 11:07 PM BST
Morocco's Wana telecoms' 1st half revenue soars 11:06 PM BST
Arsenal seal crushing win at Fenerbahce 11:06 PM BST
Mortgage lenders see in recession through mid-2009 11:05 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Medtronic expects to hit FY09 financial targets 11:05 PM BST
Letter threats to Chase grow past 30: FBI 11:04 PM BST
Dollar soars to 20-month high; euro drops vs yen 11:03 PM BST
Soccer-Celtic's Strachan hails United as Europe's best 11:03 PM BST
UPDATE 1- C.H. Robinson Q3 profit beats Wall Street view 11:03 PM BST
Halliburton says gov't has bid-rigging evidence-filing 11:02 PM BST
Congress begins mapping financial reform 11:02 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Yahoo profit drops, cuts more jobs 11:01 PM BST
Liz Claiborne sells Enyce brand to Sean Combs 11:01 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Infinera sees wider-than-expected Q4 loss 11:01 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Apple profit surges, issues safe outlook 11:01 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Mortgage lenders see US in recession through mid-2009 10:59 PM BST
Ohio election Web site shut down after hacked 10:58 PM BST
WRAPUP 1-Canada's banks lower prime lending rates 10:58 PM BST
Ohio election Web site shut down after hacked 10:58 PM BST
Obama and McCain advisers wary on world finance summit 10:58 PM BST
SEC and FASB to clear hurdle for Treasury cash infusion 10:58 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Letter threats to Chase grow past 30 -FBI 10:57 PM BST
UPDATE 1-U.S. Congress begins mapping financial reform 10:56 PM BST
Hutton says Afghan army to expand 10:56 PM BST
RPT-BHP says Kalgoorlie nickel smelter at full output 10:56 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Avocent Q3 results top Wall Street estimates 10:56 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Liz Claiborne sells Enyce brand to Sean Combs 10:55 PM BST
SEC, FASB to clear hurdle for Treasury cash infusion 10:55 PM BST
BHP says Kalgoorlie nickel smelter at full output 10:55 PM BST
Weak profit view hits stocks; Apple and Yahoo up late 10:54 PM BST
U.S. reluctant to alter Iraq troop draft 10:53 PM BST
Soccer-Germany coach unhappy with Ballack's media comments 10:52 PM BST
US STOCKS-Weak profit view hits stocks; Apple, Yahoo up late 10:48 PM BST
Gates says U.S. reluctant to alter Iraq troop draft 10:48 PM BST
UPDATE 1-South Financial posts wider-than-expected Q3 loss 10:48 PM BST
Bush invites Brazil's Lula to crisis summit 10:48 PM BST
Gates upbeat about long-term defense budget 10:48 PM BST
Door nearly closed on Iraq troop deal, Gates says 10:48 PM BST
Yahoo announces job cuts as profit drops 10:45 PM BST
Gates says U.S. reluctant to alter Iraq troop draft 10:45 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Soccer-Llorente hat-trick helps Villarreal to 6-3 win 10:45 PM BST
PepsiCo sells, guarantees $3.3 bln in notes -IFR 10:44 PM BST
Fed launches new plan to help money market funds 10:43 PM BST
CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-Yahoo profit drops, announces job cuts 10:42 PM BST
U.N. urges global solidarity in financial woes 10:42 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Platinum Underwriters Q3 loss wider-than-expected 10:41 PM BST
Gates says US reluctant to alter Iraq troop draft 10:41 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Soccer-Arsenal seal crushing win at Fenerbahce 10:41 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Soccer-Resurgent Juventus defeat Real 2-1 10:40 PM BST
S&P may cut American Express rating from 'A-plus' 10:40 PM BST
Le Cirque forced to sell wine to make space 10:39 PM BST
Amylin lowers 2008 revenue outlook 10:39 PM BST
UPDATE 2-NYC may turn pension fund into road builder 10:38 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Cymer Q3 earnings fall; sees sequentially lower Q4 rev 10:37 PM BST
UN's Ban urges global solidarity in financial woes 10:37 PM BST
UN's Ban urges global solidarity in financial woes 10:37 PM BST
S&P takes California off negative credit watch 10:36 PM BST
EBay to ban sale of ivory products 10:35 PM BST
Sen. Stevens gifts a focus in trial arguments 10:34 PM BST
BHP Billiton iron ore output rises 15 pct in Q1 10:34 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Fulton Financial Q3 profit falls 13 pct 10:34 PM BST
UPDATE 1-US Sen. Stevens gifts a focus in trial arguments 10:33 PM BST
EBay to ban sale of ivory products 10:33 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Broadcom beats 3rd quarter view, sees revenue drop 10:32 PM BST
Explorers to measure Arctic's vanishing summer ice 10:32 PM BST
U.S. drops charges against 5 Guantanamo captives 10:31 PM BST
Guantanamo will not close before Bush leaves 10:31 PM BST
Guantanamo charges dropped for 5 inmates 10:29 PM BST
Guantanamo will not close before Bush leaves 10:29 PM BST
UPDATE 1-OshKosh helps Carter's beat Street; shares up 10:27 PM BST
Amherst hires Bear's DiMartino for MBS sales group 10:26 PM BST
UPDATE 1-QLogic Q2 profit beats Wall Street view 10:25 PM BST
Guantanamo will not close before Bush leaves 10:24 PM BST
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-CEC Entertainment Q3 results below market vie 10:23 PM BST
EMERGING MARKETS-Sovereign spreads widen, Argentina plunges 10:23 PM BST
Roddick beats Mahut to reach Lyon second round 10:23 PM BST
Soccer-Champions League collated results 10:23 PM BST
Global bank rates fall, Fed serves up new cure 10:20 PM BST
Fed took emergency action on Wells-Wachovia deal 10:18 PM BST
AFTER THE BELL-Apple shares rise after results 10:17 PM BST
Gates upbeat about long-term U.S. defense budget 10:17 PM BST
Australia's NAB close to deal for Wizard-paper 10:16 PM BST
Llorente hat-trick helps Villarreal to 6-3 win 10:16 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Cree Q1 profit beats estimates; shares up 10:15 PM BST
INSTANT VIEW: Tech companies report quarterly results 10:15 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Berbatov leads Man United in romp over Celtic 10:14 PM BST
WRAPUP 5-Global bank rates fall, Fed serves up new cure 10:14 PM BST
Soccer-Champions League collated results and standings 10:13 PM BST
US home builder group names Crowe chief economist 10:13 PM BST
AFTER THE BELL- Coventry Health Care shares slide after results 10:11 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Fiscal hawks say no new US aid to ethanol makers 10:08 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Sigma-Aldrich 3rd-qtr profit climbs 10:08 PM BST
UPDATE 4-Tennis-Swiss Indoors men's singles results 10:08 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Celadon Q1 profit tops Wall St view 10:07 PM BST
UPDATE 2-VMware results beat forecasts, shares jump 10:07 PM BST
US Fed took emergency action on Wells-Wachovia deal 10:07 PM BST
Letter threats to Chase widen - FBI 10:06 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Villarreal 6 AaB Aalborg 3 - result 10:05 PM BST
US covered bond issuance seen pushed to 1st-qtr '09 10:05 PM BST
U.S. consumer confidence falls in latest week-ABC 10:05 PM BST
Evergreen sues Barclays over Lehman share loan 10:04 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Cascade Financial posts Q3 net loss on charge 10:04 PM BST
N.Y. Money Closing - OCTOBER 21,2008 10:02 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Cerner Q3 results ahead of Wall Street view 10:00 PM BST
Regional banks' results hurt by credit crisis 10:00 PM BST
U.S. aid to banks seen exceeding $700 billion 10:00 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Chemed Q3 profit falls; raises '08 outlook 09:59 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Steaua Bucharest 3 Olympique Lyon 5 - result 09:58 PM BST
Paulson sees more bank consolidation: report 09:57 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Fenerbahce 2 Arsenal 5 - result 09:57 PM BST
UDPATE 3-Toronto stocks dive on commodities, rate chagrin 09:56 PM BST
FOREX-Dollar soars to 20-month high; euro drops vs yen 09:56 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Classy Bayern beat Fiorentina 3-0 in Group F 09:55 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Bolivian Congress approves vote on new constitution 09:55 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Aastra profit takes heavy hit from Ericsson buy 09:55 PM BST
U.S. housing chief aims to fix rescue flaws 09:55 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Juventus 2 Real Madrid 1 - result 09:54 PM BST
Calif.-based Mongols biker gang members rounded up 09:54 PM BST
Toyota to post first sales drop in a decade: Nikkei 09:52 PM BST
EBay to ban sale of ivory products 09:52 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Bayern Munich 3 Fiorentina 0 - result 09:52 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Porto 0 Dynamo Kiev 1 - result 09:52 PM BST
U.S. aid to banks seen exceeding $700 billion 09:51 PM BST
Fed launches new plan to help money market funds 09:51 PM BST
Economy moves closer to recession 09:50 PM BST
Stan Life profit up 51 percent 09:50 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Manchester United 3 Celtic 0 - result 09:49 PM BST
Mexico peso pounded, bonds slump on recession fears 09:48 PM BST
Brazil stocks, currency hit by global jitters 09:48 PM BST
E*Trade reports loss, expects higher loan losses 09:47 PM BST
Soccer-Champions League Group G results and standings 09:46 PM BST
Evergreen sues Barclays, Lehman over share loan 09:46 PM BST
Kerkorian sells Ford at loss, could dump stake 09:46 PM BST
New Issue-CSX Transportation sells $350.5 mln notes 09:45 PM BST
Soccer-Champions League Group H results and standings 09:44 PM BST
Soccer-Champions League Group F results and standings 09:44 PM BST
UPDATE 2-MOVES-Merrill Lynch, RBC Capitals, CITIC Securities 09:43 PM BST
Toyota to post first sales drop in a decade-Nikkei 09:43 PM BST
Colonial unit SFL says assets fall 4 pct in value 09:43 PM BST
Darfur violence caused 230,000 to flee in 2008 09:42 PM BST
Economy probably entering recession - BoE's King 09:42 PM BST
Economy seen likely entering recession 09:41 PM BST
Soccer-Champions League Group E results and standings 09:41 PM BST
Scotiabank cuts prime rate to 4 pct from 4.25 pct 09:41 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Brokerage asks US judge to release Reserve tapes 09:40 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Century Aluminum net up, evaluating new Iceland smelter 09:36 PM BST
Canadian dollar skids to lowest close since 2005 09:36 PM BST
Mexico's Alfa Q3 net loss 1.76 bln pesos 09:33 PM BST
Darfur violence caused 230,000 to flee in '08 - UN 09:33 PM BST
Darfur violence caused 230,000 to flee in '08 - UN 09:33 PM BST
"Spanish" Liverpool expect hot reception in Madrid 09:32 PM BST
UPDATE 1-EBay to ban sale of ivory products 09:32 PM BST
EBay to ban sale of ivory products 09:32 PM BST
FBI probes powder-laced letters sent to banks 09:32 PM BST
UPDATE 1-TD Bank lowers prime rate to 4.00 percent 09:32 PM BST
Don't panic, South Africa's Zuma tells investors 09:31 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Agree Realty rejects Compson's buyout offer 09:31 PM BST
RPT-US STOCKS-Weak profit picture, economy worries hurt Wall St 09:30 PM BST
U.S. FDA panel backs Genzyme's new Myozyme 09:29 PM BST
PREVIEW-Golf-Weir in prime form for Scottsdale title defence 09:29 PM BST
Dutch detail bank guarantee plan, executive pay curbed 09:29 PM BST
U.S. terror suspect held in harsh conditions 09:29 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Fed launches new plan to help money market funds 09:27 PM BST
REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-Oct 21 US 1.50936 09:25 PM BST
U.S. holds terror suspect in harsh conditions: lawyer 09:25 PM BST
Dutch detail bank guarantee plan, executive pay curbed 09:24 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Edwards Lifesciences 3rd-quarter profit up 13 pct 09:24 PM BST
Rep. Frank says favors Wall St bonus moratorium 09:23 PM BST
US RATE FUTURES-Bets tilt further toward 50 bps Fed cut 09:23 PM BST
Global stocks fall on recession fear 09:22 PM BST
Soccer-'Spanish' Liverpool expecting hot reception in Madrid 09:21 PM BST
New Yorkers split on another term for Bloomberg 09:20 PM BST
(OFFICIAL)-US' Rice to Mexico for talks on drugs 09:20 PM BST
European trade unions protest HP job cuts 09:19 PM BST
TEXT-Fitch affirms Chesapeake Energy's 'BB' rating 09:19 PM BST
UPDATE 6-Dollar, China worries drive copper to 34-month low 09:19 PM BST
FACTBOX-U.S. oil sector in recovery after Hurricane Ike 09:18 PM BST
Stocks and commodities fall on global recession fear 09:17 PM BST
Japan's MUFG to sharply cut profit forecast-Nikkei 09:16 PM BST
Mexico's Senate to pass energy reform this week 09:16 PM BST
Argentina stocks, bonds plunge on pension reform plans 09:15 PM BST
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, commodities fall on global recession fear 09:14 PM BST
TEXT-NZ's Auckland Intl Airport says bond issue filled 09:14 PM BST
IRS: More than 30 companies settle on tax shelters 09:14 PM BST
Mexico lawmakers approve budget deficit for 2009 09:13 PM BST
PepsiCo, Bottling Group LLC launch $3.3 bln sale-IFR 09:13 PM BST
Federer labours to win over Reynolds in Basel 09:12 PM BST
UPDATE 1-BayernLB first German lender to tap rescue fund 09:12 PM BST
Canada actions likely led to Syrian torture-report 09:12 PM BST
US holds terror suspect in harsh conditions-lawyer 09:12 PM BST
Power outage has no impact on Port Fourchon ops 09:09 PM BST
MacLeod left out of Scotland squad 09:09 PM BST
Toronto stocks tumble on resource demand fears 09:07 PM BST
UPDATE 2-New Yorkers split on another term for Bloomberg 09:07 PM BST
TREASURIES-Bonds gain on stocks fall, gloomy economy view 09:07 PM BST
Mexico stocks battered by recession worries 09:07 PM BST
US STOCKS-Poor profit picture, economy worries lash Wall St 09:06 PM BST
Door seen nearly closed on Iraq troop deal 09:06 PM BST
U.S. mortgage rates unchanged on Tuesday: BestInfo 09:06 PM BST
Chile peso slides with copper, stocks close near flat 09:04 PM BST
Tennis-Federer labours to win over Reynolds in Basel 09:02 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Door nearly closed on Iraq troop deal, Gates says 09:02 PM BST
Door nearly closed on Iraq troop deal, Gates says 09:02 PM BST
US mortgage rates unchanged on Tuesday - BestInfo 09:01 PM BST
DIARY - Today in Washington - Oct 22 09:00 PM BST
Tennis-Davydenko overcomes illness to advance in St Petersburg 08:59 PM BST
Economy moves closer to recession 08:59 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions 08:59 PM BST
Bird flu pushed back, pandemic threat remains: UN 08:58 PM BST
Canada's Flaherty monitors need for helping banks 08:57 PM BST
Many biological medicines draw safety warnings 08:57 PM BST
Men vote Barack Obama "most influential man" 08:56 PM BST
Men vote Barack Obama "most influential man" 08:56 PM BST
Bush says don't turn inward due to financial crisis 08:56 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Soccer-Tekke's late strike earns Zenit 1-1 draw 08:53 PM BST
UN: Birdflu pushed back, pandemic threat remains 08:53 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Tennis-Roddick beats Mahut to reach Lyon second round 08:52 PM BST
Oil down 4 percent as weak demand outweighs OPEC 08:52 PM BST
Italian backlash threatens EU's climate fight 08:50 PM BST
Mexico peso slips, bond yields hit 3-1/2-year high 08:48 PM BST
Many biological medicines draw safety warnings 08:47 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Astec Q3 profit tops Street; backs '08 outlook 08:46 PM BST
Guantanamo will not close before Bush leaves-Gates 08:45 PM BST
Soccer-Swedish championship results and standings 08:43 PM BST
Underground cattle trade thrives in Gaza tunnels 08:42 PM BST
Moody's cuts ING Bank, holding company ratings 08:40 PM BST
Goofball turned teen idol Zac Efron 08:40 PM BST
White House not proposing second stimulus package 08:37 PM BST
US mortgage lenders see recession, slow recovery 08:37 PM BST
Financial meltdown defuses military options on Iran 08:36 PM BST
No reprieve for Daimler's Ontario truck plant -CAW 08:36 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Rugby-Hadden leaves MacLeod out of Scotland squad 08:36 PM BST
DuPont, Celanese cut outlooks, shares fall 08:34 PM BST
Group to share patents for radio tracking 08:33 PM BST
Google keeps talking on Yahoo deal 08:31 PM BST
Door nearly closed on Iraq troop deal, Gates says 08:31 PM BST
Door nearly closed on Iraq troop deal, Gates says 08:31 PM BST
Guantanamo will not close before Bush leaves-Gates 08:30 PM BST
US OKs group to share patents for radio tracking 08:30 PM BST
Google keeps talking to U.S. on Yahoo deal 08:30 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Russia begins bailout of real estate, retail 08:29 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Tennis-Lyon Grand Prix men's singles results 08:28 PM BST
Explorers to measure Arctic's vanishing summer ice 08:28 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Google keeps talking to U.S. on Yahoo deal 08:28 PM BST
Sterling falls 2 pct after BOE recession comment 08:27 PM BST
Soccer-Valdano warns Argentina against appointing Maradona 08:27 PM BST
Bush: don't turn inward due to financial crisis 08:26 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Bush: don't turn inward due to financial crisis 08:26 PM BST
NYMEX-Crude down on demand worries, strong dollar 08:25 PM BST
Zac Efron: goofball turned global teen idol 08:25 PM BST
Forget matchup, Fox just wants a long World Series 08:25 PM BST
Caterpillar lays off workers in Leicester 08:25 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Brinker profit falls as fewer dine out in Sept 08:21 PM BST
Oil down 4 pct as weak demand outweighs OPEC 08:21 PM BST
Explorers to measure Arctic's vanishing summer ice 08:20 PM BST
U.S. House Republicans seek new Fannie-Freddie probe 08:18 PM BST
Zac Efron; goofball turned global teen idol 08:17 PM BST
CEZ sees power investment delays over CO2 08:16 PM BST
UK hosts big Byzantium show, some exhibits delayed 08:16 PM BST
US STOCKS-Market slips on profit, economic worry 08:14 PM BST
Italy's Eni, Enel agree CO2 capture pilot project 08:13 PM BST
Tsvangirai may boycott Zimbabwe power-sharing summit 08:13 PM BST
Formula One to make cost cuts 08:11 PM BST
BoE's King-UK economy likely entering recession 08:10 PM BST
Briefs 4-1860 Munich striker tests positive for cocaine 08:09 PM BST
Tennis-Bartoli struggles into second round of Linz Open 08:09 PM BST
BRE cool on Polish central bank's "trust package" 08:09 PM BST
Celebrities can coax youth to vote, study shows 08:08 PM BST
US STOCKS-Dow up briefly on 3M, then dips in choppy trading 08:04 PM BST
Monthly vitamin D supplement safe and effective 08:04 PM BST
Uninsured not main reason for ER crowding 08:03 PM BST
Argentina judge bans pension funds from trade-document 08:02 PM BST
House Republicans seek new Fannie-Freddie probe 08:01 PM BST
OPEC says action needed to avoid huge oil glut 08:01 PM BST
Fed launches new plan to help money market funds 08:01 PM BST
UPDATE 3-US House Republicans seek new Fannie-Freddie probe 08:00 PM BST
CAT CFO says credit markets easing 07:59 PM BST
U.S. 1-year bill sale garners heavy dealer bids 07:59 PM BST
Global recession possible: Manpower CEO 07:58 PM BST
UPDATE 7-Oil down 4 pct as weak demand outweighs OPEC 07:54 PM BST
U.S. crude futures settle lower as Nov. expires 07:54 PM BST
Hedge fund group Lasair hires investment officer 07:51 PM BST
US Sen. Stevens gifts a focus in trial arguments 07:51 PM BST
UPDATE 2-MSC Industrial Q4 profit tops Street; sees weak Q1 07:50 PM BST
China growth fears, dlr drive US copper under $2/lb 07:48 PM BST
UPDATE 2-OPEC says action needed to avoid huge oil glut 07:48 PM BST
Mexico peso weakens 0.88 pct on recession worries 07:47 PM BST
US STOCKS-Market falls on profit, economic worry 07:44 PM BST
Freeport-McMoRan's profit sinks 07:43 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Tennis-Luxembourg Championships women's singles results 07:41 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Italian backlash threatens EU's climate fight 07:40 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Tennis-Linz Open women's singles results 07:33 PM BST
Lifting the Lid-Insider margin calls lead to reform demands 07:33 PM BST
Rocket fired from Gaza lands in Israel say police 07:32 PM BST
SCENARIOS: Outlook for economic stimulus in Congress 07:32 PM BST
Rocket fired from Gaza lands in Israel -police 07:31 PM BST
SCENARIOS-Outlook for economic stimulus in US Congress 07:31 PM BST
3M earnings beat estimate, shares rise 07:31 PM BST
Soccer-Villarreal v AaB Aalborg - teams 07:30 PM BST
UPDATE 4-3M earnings beat estimate, shares rise 07:30 PM BST
UPDATE 1-E*Trade ex-CEO joins private equity firm Aquiline 07:28 PM BST
Merrill exec to leave with big payout; others stay 07:28 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Merrill exec to leave with big payout; others stay 07:26 PM BST
GAO says EPA may be overstating penalties 07:23 PM BST
IMF chief faces questions about hiring of intern 07:23 PM BST
Caterpillar lays off some contract workers 07:22 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Zenit St Petersburg 1 BATE Borisov 1 - result 07:22 PM BST
Caterpillar profit falls as economy slows 07:22 PM BST
Italy's Eni, Enel agree CO2 capture pilot project 07:21 PM BST
Manpower outlook misses view, shares tumble 07:20 PM BST
Prominent Pakistani filmmaker kidnapped: police 07:20 PM BST
Argentine stocks, bonds plunge on pension reform plans 07:19 PM BST
Fiscal hawks say no new U.S. aid to ethanol makers 07:19 PM BST
Germany must compensate Nazi victims says Italian court 07:17 PM BST
Manchester United v Celtic - teams 07:16 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Caterpillar lays off some contract workers 07:16 PM BST
CORRECTED: 3M earnings beat estimate, shares pop 07:15 PM BST
AIG posts $1.5 bln collateral for ETF funds 07:15 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Sears Holdings to close 12 stores 07:15 PM BST
Germany must compensate Nazi victims says Italian court 07:14 PM BST
Fiscal hawks say no new US aid to ethanol makers 07:14 PM BST
Russian break-dancers top of the B-boy world 07:13 PM BST
Royal Academy hosts big Byzantium show 07:12 PM BST
Soccer-Manchester United v Celtic - teams 07:12 PM BST
Soccer-Juventus v Real Madrid - teams 07:11 PM BST
IMF chief faces questions about hiring of intern 07:10 PM BST
Fenerbahce v Arsenal - teams 07:09 PM BST
Bolivian Congress approves vote on new constitution 07:07 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Citigroup removes Wal-Mart, Saks from "top picks" list 07:07 PM BST
Soccer-Steaua Bucharest v Olympique Lyon - teams 07:07 PM BST
Soccer-Porto v Dynamo Kiev - teams 07:05 PM BST
TABLE-Mexico 28-day Cetes slip to 7.58 pct 07:05 PM BST
Tsvangirai may boycott Zimbabwe power-sharing summit 07:04 PM BST
Tsvangirai may boycott Zimbabwe power-sharing summit 07:04 PM BST
MMS says 38.6 percent of Mexico Gulf output shut 07:03 PM BST
UK defence minister says Afghan army to expand 07:03 PM BST
EMERGING MARKETS-Sovereign spreads widen, Argentina plunges 07:02 PM BST
Soccer-Bayern Munich v Fiorentina - teams 07:01 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Motor racing-Formula One to make significant cost cuts 07:01 PM BST
Global bank rates decline, Fed cooks up new cure 07:00 PM BST
U.S. gasoline demand down year/year -MasterCard 07:00 PM BST
Sour note for American Muslims in election campaign 07:00 PM BST
Xstrata needs no refinancing 06:59 PM BST
H1 net at Berlusconi's Fininvest down 19.5 pct 06:59 PM BST
Vale denies renewed interest in Xstrata 06:59 PM BST
Soccer-Fenerbahce v Arsenal - teams 06:58 PM BST
Nasdaq overlooks own rule to rescue bruised stocks 06:58 PM BST
UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Two brokerages cut Lam Research target 06:58 PM BST
Vale denies renewed interest in Xstrata 06:56 PM BST
Nasdaq overlooks own rule to rescue bruised stocks 06:55 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Vale denies renewed interest in Xstrata 06:55 PM BST
Austrian Air sale at risk as bidders ask for time 06:55 PM BST
FACTBOX - Fed launches money market facility 06:53 PM BST
UPDATE 1-UMB Financial Q3 profit trails Wall Street view 06:53 PM BST
UPDATE 2-ENGlobal forecasts Q3 profit below Street; shares tank 06:52 PM BST
Dealers sue BCE for breach of contract 06:51 PM BST
Walgreen working on store changes 06:51 PM BST
Schroders urges flexibility on bank dividends 06:50 PM BST
COLUMN-Market fundamentalism versus the speculators: John Kemp 06:48 PM BST
Sour note for American Muslims in election campaign 06:47 PM BST
Celebrities can coax U.S. youth to vote 06:46 PM BST
Sour note for American Muslims in election campaign 06:46 PM BST
Poll shows Obama has 8-point lead over McCain 06:46 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Goldman says sell Citigroup, buy Morgan Stanley 06:45 PM BST
Canada actions likely led to Syrian torture-report 06:45 PM BST
Spain savings banks in consolidation talks-report 06:44 PM BST
UPDATE 4-Tennis-St Petersburg Open men's singles results 06:43 PM BST
Mexico's Compartamos posts 29 pct jump in net profit 06:43 PM BST
Credit Suisse holding of own equity falls 06:42 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Bailout bill sets pay disclosure challenges-US SEC 06:40 PM BST
Obama opens 8-point lead over McCain 06:40 PM BST
U.S.' Rice to Mexico for talks on drugs 06:38 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Webster Financial posts Q3 loss on charges, shares fall 06:38 PM BST
S7 to make Austrian Air bid, asks for time -source 06:37 PM BST
Daimler's ex-CEO defends Chrysler deal as "vital" 06:36 PM BST
Several German leaders reject Sarkozy's economic proposals 06:36 PM BST
Many uninsured kids have parents with insurance 06:36 PM BST
ADR Report-ADRs fall as commodities drop on recession fear 06:36 PM BST
U.S. and Russian military chiefs meet in Helsinki 06:34 PM BST
Microsoft seen lowering outlook as economy weighs 06:34 PM BST
Daimler's ex-CEO defends Chrysler deal as "vital" 06:34 PM BST
Sears Holdings to close 12 poor performing stores 06:34 PM BST
US RESEARCH SUMMARY-Non-S&P 500 Oct 21 1730 GMT 06:33 PM BST
Mexico peso sinks, bond yields hit 3-1/2 year high 06:32 PM BST
EU assembly blames Fed, credit ratings for crisis 06:31 PM BST
Schroders urges flexibility on UK bank dividends 06:30 PM BST
Commercial property outlook for 2009 bleak -survey 06:30 PM BST
OPEC sees huge oil oversupply if no action taken 06:29 PM BST
Factbox: Fed launches money market facility 06:28 PM BST
UPDATE 1-BofA cuts dry bulk shipping sector to equal-weight 06:27 PM BST
UPDATE 3-McClatchy posts profit; quarterly ad revenue falls 06:26 PM BST
Nigerian spending to fall, but economy sound - govt 06:26 PM BST
UPDATE 4-Russia releases Storchak from jail pending trial 06:25 PM BST
Tememos Q3 profit falls 49 pct on forex losses 06:24 PM BST
UPDATE 2-UniCredit board takes no decision on Libya seat 06:23 PM BST
Parents of stabbed teenager "devastated" 06:22 PM BST
Brazil c. bank again offers dollars on spot market 06:21 PM BST
FACTBOX- Fed launches money market facility 06:21 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Kerkorian sells Ford at loss, could dump stake 06:20 PM BST
Bailout bill poses pay disclosure challenges: SEC 06:18 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Carlisle Q3 profit below Wall St; to close some plants 06:17 PM BST
Socioeconomics play into lymphoma survival 06:17 PM BST
Russian shares rise, traders suspect govt support 06:17 PM BST
South African leader urges quick solution to Zimbabwe 06:16 PM BST
Euronav Q3 above expectations, upbeat on full year 06:14 PM BST
Childhood IQ possibly linked to adult alcohol use 06:14 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Alabama county faces deadline over $120 mln debt 06:12 PM BST
Russian shares rise, traders suspect govt support 06:11 PM BST
Lawsuit against Canada over Kyoto accord dismissed 06:10 PM BST
FTSE closes 1.2 percent lower 06:09 PM BST
European shares close down 06:09 PM BST
Mexican stocks extend losses on U.S. economic fears 06:09 PM BST
UPDATE 2-RUSAL may drop opposition to OGK-3 spin-off 06:09 PM BST
US audit regulator seeks changes to risk standards 06:08 PM BST
S. African leader urges quick solution to Zimbabwe 06:08 PM BST
S. African leader urges quick solution to Zimbabwe 06:08 PM BST
Oil bonanza no relief to Saudi would-be home owners 06:08 PM BST
Taiwan stocks break losing streak on PC makers 06:07 PM BST
HK shares drop 2.2 pct;China Mobile,CITIC Pac sink 06:07 PM BST
PetroChina says breakeven at $85 oil, $80 optimal 06:07 PM BST
RPT-China stocks end down 0.8 pct, financials retreat 06:07 PM BST
Taiwan's Powerchip posts Q3 loss as DRAM prices fall 06:07 PM BST
China names eight wanted Olympic 'terrorists' 06:07 PM BST
China Life exec to head CITIC private equity fund 06:07 PM BST
Poor sleep tied to memory trouble in black seniors 06:07 PM BST
China faces crib recall after tainted milk scandal 06:07 PM BST
Bomb blast kills 14 in India's remote northeast 06:07 PM BST
Paris, Amsterdam airports strike alliance 06:07 PM BST
REFILE-UPDATE 1-Avery Dennison cuts '08 profit outlook 06:06 PM BST
A. Schulman Q4 earnings beat; rejects 'inadequate' bid 06:06 PM BST
Manpower outlook misses view, shares tumble 06:06 PM BST
Freeport-McMoRan's profit sinks, delays projects 06:06 PM BST
Russia's Norilsk says to revise 2009 investments 06:06 PM BST
Xstrata needs no refinancing, Q3 copper down 8 pct 06:06 PM BST
UAL posts smaller-than-expected loss; stock jumps 06:06 PM BST
3M earnings beat estimate, shares pop 06:06 PM BST
Caterpillar profit falls as economy slows 06:06 PM BST
Lockheed Martin sees 2009 profit below Street 06:06 PM BST
DuPont, Celanese cut outlooks; shares fall 06:06 PM BST
Australia's Woolworths Q1 sales defy gloom 06:06 PM BST
Pick 'n Pay H1 profit up 15.2 pct, sees 'good growth' 06:06 PM BST
CORRECTED-Wal-Mart says China sales growth at over 25 pct 06:05 PM BST
Paccar profit slips as slowdown spreads 06:05 PM BST
Parmalat shares at record low on Citigroup case 06:05 PM BST
Bridgestone forecasts 64 pct profit jump by 2012 06:05 PM BST
Autoliv cuts outlook as Q3 pretax undershoots 06:05 PM BST
Online wine sales to offer bargain for consumers 06:05 PM BST
Valeo says crisis hitting car makers hard 06:05 PM BST
Japanese climbers find footprints of abominable snowman 06:05 PM BST
UK clothing retailers' profits fall, trade worsens 06:05 PM BST
TEXT-Fitch affirms Express Pipeline 06:05 PM BST
BancorpSouth shares drop after Q3 results miss forecasts 06:05 PM BST
India Wockhardt July-Sept net down 43 pct on forex losses 06:04 PM BST
Roche says still discussing Actemra with FDA 06:04 PM BST
Steris gets US FDA warning on Rhode Island site 06:04 PM BST
Sanofi expands drug R&D activities in China 06:04 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Lexmark results, forecast disappoint, shares drop 06:04 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Remoxy royalties to meet Pain Therapeutics' cash needs 06:04 PM BST
Novartis to buy Nektar's pulmonary unit 06:04 PM BST
Lilly to take $1.4 billion charge over Zyprexa 06:04 PM BST
Pitt and Clooney at top of UK box office 06:04 PM BST
Roche confirms Genentech bid, 9-mth sales down 2 pct 06:04 PM BST
Glaxo boosts oral care with $170 mln Biotene buy 06:04 PM BST
Avigen's lead drug fails mid-stage trial, shares sink 06:04 PM BST
Quest Diagnostics profit beats views, shares rise 06:04 PM BST
Drugmakers post healthy third-quarter results 06:04 PM BST
Palin, and Fey, drop in on 'Saturday Night Live' 06:03 PM BST
U.S. conservatives fearful as election draws near 06:03 PM BST
European shares close down; autos weigh 06:03 PM BST
Celebrities can coax US youth to vote, study shows 06:03 PM BST
POLL-Obama opens 8-point lead over McCain 06:03 PM BST
Ailing U.S. economy may cost Republicans big 06:03 PM BST
Sour note for American Muslims in election campaign 06:03 PM BST
Obama raises record $150 million in September 06:03 PM BST
Obama, McCain advisers wary on world finance summit 06:03 PM BST
ANALYSIS-Palin pick dogs McCain amid financial crisis 06:03 PM BST
Former Bush secretary of state Powell backs Obama 06:03 PM BST
Obama to travel to Hawaii for grandmother 06:03 PM BST
U.S. FDA extends review of Pfizer osteoporosis drug 06:02 PM BST
Lloyds of London sees $2.3 bln U.S. hurricane loss 06:02 PM BST
Taiwan's Shin Kong to raise T$8 bln from Dai-ichi 06:02 PM BST
Norwegian banks call for wider rescue package 06:02 PM BST
IVG stands by 2008 outlook, pulls plug on REIT 06:01 PM BST
China Huaxia Bank sees 9-mth net up at least 90 pct 06:01 PM BST
CORRECTED-TOPWRAP 4-France and Japan help banks, IMF prepares ai 06:01 PM BST
UAE's First Gulf Bank Q3 profit jumps 68 percent 06:01 PM BST
Hannover Re drops outlook, cites share price falls 06:01 PM BST
Bomb blast kills 14 in India's remote northeast 06:00 PM BST
UPDATE 1-PacSun rejects smaller rival Adrenalina's buyout offer 05:58 PM BST
CORRECTED - FOREX-Dollar vaults to 1-1/2 year high, Wall St sags 05:58 PM BST
Pay-TV faces slower growth, cuts in premium packs 05:58 PM BST
Lawsuit against Canada over Kyoto accord dismissed 05:58 PM BST
Microsoft seen lowering outlook as economy weighs 05:58 PM BST
Ex-Chicago policeman charged in torture case 05:57 PM BST
Osborne denies tycoon funds claim 05:57 PM BST
Stocks and commodities slip on global recession fear 05:55 PM BST
PREVIEW-Pay-TV faces slower growth, cuts in premium packs 05:54 PM BST
TREASURIES-Bonds climb with safety bidding as stocks fall 05:53 PM BST
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, commodities slip on global recession fear 05:51 PM BST
Russia, Iran, Qatar agree to form "big gas troika" 05:51 PM BST
RPT-NYMEX-Crude slides on demand, approaching expiry 05:51 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Qatar Telecom boosts profit 05:50 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Mexico's one-month Cetes yield drops to 7.58 pct 05:50 PM BST
BlackRock net disappoints on outflows, shares slide 05:47 PM BST
Brokerage asks U.S. judge to release Reserve tapes 05:46 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Ametek Q3 results beat Wall Street view 05:46 PM BST
French TV ad change no jackpot for TF1, M6 05:46 PM BST
Hungarian cbank will defend forint if needed 05:46 PM BST
Hungarian bank parents pledged to back units 05:45 PM BST
US Cash Products- USG products soft; NYH heat oil up 05:44 PM BST
Russia to keep independent policies from OPEC 05:44 PM BST
Chile peso closes down over 3 pct as copper slides 05:42 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Mobistar Q3 above expectations, repeats forecast 05:41 PM BST
Avon shares fall 5 percent after news of China probe 05:41 PM BST
US STOCKS-Recession, profit angst sink Wall Street 05:39 PM BST
OPEC sees huge oil oversupply if no action taken 05:38 PM BST
ANALYSIS-Financial meltdown defuses military options on Iran 05:38 PM BST
ANALYSIS-Financial meltdown defuses military options on Iran 05:38 PM BST
Brazil's currency falls more than 5 percent 05:38 PM BST
UPDATE 3-BlackRock net disappoints on outflows, shares slide 05:37 PM BST
House panel kicks off Wall St revamp debate 05:34 PM BST
Many uninsured US kids have parents with insurance 05:34 PM BST
Canada says finance summit likely in New York 05:34 PM BST
TEXT-S&P on liquidity of new U.S. nuclear power plants 05:33 PM BST
INTERVIEW-UPDATE 1-Russia to keep independent policies from OPEC 05:33 PM BST
Fannie, Freddie regulator said U.S. backs debt: report 05:33 PM BST
Glencore credit derivative spreads widen sharply 05:32 PM BST
Greek strike grounds flights and shuts banks 05:32 PM BST
CAT CEO says company lays off workers in U.S., Europe 05:31 PM BST
FOREX-Euro falls to three-year low against yen 05:31 PM BST
TEXT-Fitch raises Umgeni Water's ratings 05:30 PM BST
Celebrities can coax US youth to vote, study shows 05:30 PM BST
U.S. House panel kicks off Wall St revamp debate 05:29 PM BST
Fannie,Freddie regulator said U.S. backs debt -WSJ 05:29 PM BST
U.S. House Republicans seek new Fannie-Freddie probe 05:28 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Chile central bank: global crisis to affect policy 05:27 PM BST
France to host regional Afghan meeting by year-end 05:26 PM BST
WRAPUP 2-U.S. regional banks' results hurt by credit crisis 05:25 PM BST
Market fundamentalism versus the speculators: John Kemp 05:23 PM BST
Danish court convicts two of planning bomb attack 05:21 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Gentex quarterly profit plunges, shares fall 05:19 PM BST
Russia must use FX reserves cautiously-Kudrin 05:17 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Rotterdam port expects cargo growth slowdown 05:17 PM BST
Soccer-Zenit St Petersburg v BATE Borisov - teams 05:17 PM BST
DuPont posts lower quarterly profit, trims outlook 05:16 PM BST
TREASURIES-US 10-yr Treasury note trades full point higher 05:14 PM BST
Thai court sentences Thaksin to jail in graft case 05:13 PM BST
FACTBOX: Security developments in Iraq 05:12 PM BST
FTSE sheds 1.2 pct as investors brace for recession 05:11 PM BST
Big Bang experiment inaugurated despite glitch 05:11 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Barclays plans 1 bln stg bond as funding thaws 05:11 PM BST
Obama, McCain advisers wary on world finance summit 05:11 PM BST
UK gilts yield curve steepens on gloomy data, issuance 05:10 PM BST
FACTBOX - Security developments in Iraq 05:10 PM BST
FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Oct 21 05:09 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Toronto stocks drop on commodities, rate move 05:09 PM BST
Brazil stocks, currency hit by global jitters 05:06 PM BST
RPT-US STOCKS-Market slides as economic worry weighs 05:06 PM BST
Outlook seen challenging for luxury goods in 2009 05:06 PM BST
France to host regional Afghan meeting by year-end 05:05 PM BST
Europe shares fall; autos, oils stocks weigh 05:05 PM BST
Tennis-Unrest over 2009 WTA playing commitments 05:04 PM BST
Mexico markets hit by recession fears, tight credit 05:04 PM BST
Faisal welcomes new Israeli interest in Saudi plan 05:04 PM BST
World Series baseball set to strike out in ratings 05:04 PM BST
WRAPUP 2-Russia must use FX reserves cautiously-Kudrin 05:04 PM BST
Romania Transgaz denies Gazprom pipeline talks 05:03 PM BST
Renewed Vale bid for Xstrata unlikely-source 05:02 PM BST
US STOCKS-Market slides as economic worry weighs 05:01 PM BST
Kuwait's Wataniya posts 9-month revenue of $1.33 bln 05:01 PM BST
US coal stocks rise 1.4 pct as power demand declines 05:01 PM BST
PREVIEW-Cullen/Frost Q3 profit may beat Wall Street estimates 05:00 PM BST
UAL posts smaller-than-expected loss 05:00 PM BST
French charity MSF fights to stay in southern Niger 04:59 PM BST
French charity MSF fights to stay in southern Niger 04:59 PM BST
Canada cheese makers challenge new dairy rules 04:58 PM BST
Health cutbacks in crisis would be mistake: WHO 04:57 PM BST
Mexican stocks extend losses on U.S. economic fears 04:56 PM BST
Blog offers potted history of life as a plant 04:54 PM BST
Iran gas should be option for Nabucco: OMV 04:54 PM BST
S&P says may downgrade CITIC group after forex losses 04:53 PM BST
Lilly to take $1.4 billion charge over Zyprexa 04:52 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Susquehanna starts 10 biotech cos with positive 04:51 PM BST
Bomb blast kills 13 in India's remote northeast 04:51 PM BST
EARNINGS POLL-Seismic group PGS Q3 EBIT seen up 2% at $171 mln 04:49 PM BST
US' Rice urges world not to renege on aid to poor 04:49 PM BST
US' Rice urges world not to renege on aid to poor 04:49 PM BST
US' Rice urges world not to renege on aid to poor 04:49 PM BST
FACTBOX-Mines and plants hurt by low prices, high costs 04:48 PM BST
GM-Chrysler: Obama, McCain advisers take no sides 04:47 PM BST
UPDATE 2-OptionsXpress profit beats view; shares up 04:47 PM BST
TEXT-S&P cuts Exelon, may raise NRG Energy 04:46 PM BST
3M earnings beat estimate, shares pop 04:45 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Subsea 7 profits up, Acergy talks failed 04:45 PM BST
Sarkozy wants Europe sovereign fund to fight crisis 04:45 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Tellabs posts loss; shares drop on weak outlook 04:44 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Sun Life drops to loss amid market upheaval 04:42 PM BST
Russia's MTS plans two rouble bonds in one week 04:42 PM BST
Ford confident and focused despite Kerkorian sale 04:40 PM BST
Football clubs change course as crisis bites 04:37 PM BST
Ford says confident, focused despite Kerkorian sale 04:37 PM BST
Iceland's Straumur adds collateral for cbank loans 04:36 PM BST
Republicans in Hollywood feel bullied 04:35 PM BST
Sberbank Jan-Sept '08 RAS net profit rises 27 pct 04:34 PM BST
UPDATE 1-EU set to ignite Chinese candle duties 04:33 PM BST
Briefs 3-SKY Italia gets 2014/16 Games media rights for Italy 04:30 PM BST
Economic downturn hits U.S. police with double whammy 04:30 PM BST
White House not proposing second stimulus package 04:29 PM BST
Focus on appearance helps indoor tanners cut down 04:26 PM BST
Outlook seen challenging for luxury goods in 2009 04:26 PM BST
Football clubs change course as crisis bites 04:26 PM BST
Luxury goods expected to slow in 2009 04:25 PM BST
Fashion clashing as India puts on the glitz 04:24 PM BST
Brazil central bank sells $500 mln swaps; real off 04:24 PM BST
US STOCKS-Wall Street falls on profit outlook worries 04:23 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Petrohawk shrs up on gas field discovery; well results 04:22 PM BST
Husky shuts Lima hydrocracker for maintenance 04:22 PM BST
White House not proposing second stimulus package 04:22 PM BST
Osborne denies asking Russian tycoon for funds 04:21 PM BST
Ukraine's PM: IMF loan to be for reserves, banking sector 04:21 PM BST
Motor racing-Formula One teams, FIA agree cost cuts from 2009 04:21 PM BST
Outlook seen challenging for luxury goods in 2009 04:20 PM BST
PREVIEW-Canadian miners set for weak quarter, more gloom 04:20 PM BST
Merrill cuts 4 from Singapore energy team-sources 04:19 PM BST
CORRECTED - FACTBOX-Corporate spending on sport in North America 04:19 PM BST
H&M sees German 2008 sales rising despite crisis 04:19 PM BST
FACTBOX-Spreads of U.S. mergers and acquisitions 04:19 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Forest Labs profit beats Street as Namenda soars 04:18 PM BST
IKB has to cut balance sheet to 33 bln eur - source 04:18 PM BST
Iraq cabinet seeks changes to U.S. troops pact 04:16 PM BST
Argentine stocks plunge 10 pct in early trade 04:16 PM BST
Hong Kong to test meat, vegetables for melamine 04:15 PM BST
U.S. crude futures slide more than $4 04:14 PM BST
Drugmakers post healthy results 04:14 PM BST
Thai court sentences Thaksin to jail in graft case 04:13 PM BST
Big Lots begins selling merchandise online 04:13 PM BST
CEZ sees profit growth, no crisis impact 04:12 PM BST
Financial crisis hits German rabbi training college 04:10 PM BST
Russia's Storchak thanks Kudrin, to return to work 04:09 PM BST
Russian break-dancers top of the B-boy world 04:09 PM BST
Iran says no death penalty for youths 04:09 PM BST
Poland cuts ENEA IPO minimum to 2.5 bln zlotys 04:09 PM BST
Financial crisis hits German rabbi training college 04:08 PM BST
Congo villagers killed fighting off Uganda rebels 04:06 PM BST
Congo villagers killed fighting off Uganda rebels 04:06 PM BST
Congo villagers killed fighting off Uganda rebels 04:06 PM BST
Investor confidence at record low: State Street 04:05 PM BST
Regulator accuses job agencies of price fixing 04:03 PM BST
SCENARIOS- How Obama and McCain are faring in key states 04:02 PM BST
Drugmakers post healthy results 04:02 PM BST
CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-M&T Bank profit falls 54 percent on credit losses 04:02 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Omnicom profit up, but some clients cutting back 04:01 PM BST
UPDATE 2-UK regulator accuses job agencies of price fixing 04:01 PM BST
FACTBOX-U.S. Fed policymakers' recent comments 04:00 PM BST
SCENARIOS-How Obama, McCain are faring in key states 04:00 PM BST
Vatican demands more protection for Iraq Christians 04:00 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Analyst says bankruptcy fear at GM, Ford overdone 03:59 PM BST
Soccer-Bulgarian championship results and standings 03:59 PM BST
Gunmen kill five policemen in Russia's Dagestan 03:57 PM BST
Sri Lanka pushes war ahead despite Indian pressure 03:57 PM BST
Sri Lanka pushes war ahead despite Indian pressure 03:57 PM BST
Reuters Summit-CEZ sees power investment delays over CO2 03:56 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Spain's Caja Madrid 9-mth profit falls 11 percent 03:52 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Maple Leaf begins selling meat from Toronto plant 03:51 PM BST
Vatican demands more protection for Iraq Christians 03:50 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Economy woes pressure sea freight prices to 6-yr low 03:50 PM BST
Vatican demands more protection for Iraq Christians 03:49 PM BST
TEXT-Moody's changes Naftogaz outlook to negative 03:49 PM BST
Pound stung by weak data and dollar rally 03:49 PM BST
Canada to buy up to C$7 bln of mortgages Thursday 03:49 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Pentair profit tops estimates, shares rise 03:48 PM BST
CORRECTED-U.S. official hails Pakistani army offensive 03:48 PM BST
Mexican stocks fall on U.S. economic worries 03:47 PM BST
UPDATE 2-US Treasury hires accountants for asset relief plan 03:46 PM BST
Afghan journalist gets 20 years jail for blasphemy 03:45 PM BST
Saudi says Afghan mediation depends on peace desire 03:45 PM BST
US copper under $2/lb on dollar rally, China fears 03:45 PM BST
CORRECTED-U.S. official hails Pakistani army offensives 03:45 PM BST
Bank of Canada's C$4 bln PRA yields 2.778 percent 03:45 PM BST
Saudi to try 991 suspects over al Qaeda violence 03:44 PM BST
Canada dollar hit by Bank of Canada's dovish tone 03:44 PM BST
EU OKs StatoilHydro buy of ConocoPhillips stations 03:43 PM BST
FACTBOX-World FX reserves look to be topping out 03:42 PM BST
UPDATE 1-II-VI Q1 net up, sees Q2 profit below Street; shrs fall 03:42 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Bond insurer Ambac names chief risk officer as CEO 03:41 PM BST
Saudi to try 991 suspects over al Qaeda violence 03:41 PM BST
Cipriani among players added to England squad 03:41 PM BST
Saudi says Afghan mediation depends on peace desire 03:40 PM BST
Deutsche Bahn freight business cools sharply-source 03:39 PM BST
McClatchy posts profit, quarterly ad revenue falls 03:36 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Sybase Q3 profit beats Street; 2008 view raised 03:35 PM BST
DIARY - Czech Republic - to November 30 03:35 PM BST
Brazil stocks rebound from early losses 03:34 PM BST
FACTBOX: Speakers at Reuters Central Europe Investment Summit 03:34 PM BST
British pound stung by weak UK data, dollar rally 03:34 PM BST
Maple Leaf begins selling meat from Toronto plant 03:33 PM BST
Iraqi forces raid home of pro-U.S. group leader 03:33 PM BST
Vatican demands more protection for Iraq Christians 03:33 PM BST
Kazakhstan withdraws soldiers from Iraq 03:33 PM BST
Iraq cabinet seeks changes to U.S. troops pact 03:33 PM BST
Protests delay Iran tax move until after 2009 poll 03:33 PM BST
Gunmen kill five policemen in Russia's Dagestan 03:33 PM BST
Russia's Medvedev pushes Nagorno-Karabakh talks 03:32 PM BST
Fed could lend up to $540 bln in money markets 03:31 PM BST
US STOCKS-Wall Street cuts losses on credit market easing 03:31 PM BST
Goldman Sachs sees private equity facing long drought 03:29 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Toronto stocks fall sharply on weaker commodities 03:28 PM BST
3M posts higher quarterly earnings 03:27 PM BST
Russia's Medvedev pushes Nagorno-Karabakh talks 03:26 PM BST
Russia's Medvedev pushes Nagorno-Karabakh talks 03:26 PM BST
BlackRock sees low margins from US bailout job 03:26 PM BST
Portugal's CGD offers deal to home debtors 03:25 PM BST
CEZ says will ask for nuke plant assessment 03:25 PM BST
National City to cut 4,000 jobs 03:24 PM BST
Reuters Summit-CEZ says will ask for nuke plant assessment 03:23 PM BST
Private equity facing long drought: Goldman Sachs 03:23 PM BST
Putnam taps former Fidelity managers to run funds 03:22 PM BST
Private equity facing long drought-Goldman Sachs 03:22 PM BST
Hard-hit equity investors turn to global REITs-S&P 03:22 PM BST
Rare disease haunts poor Tibet plateau villagers 03:21 PM BST
Rugby-Cipriani, Abendanon and Lipman added to England squad 03:20 PM BST
TAKE A LOOK-Analysis on commodities, energy in credit crunch 03:20 PM BST
Iraqi Shi'ite says Maliki wary of U.S. pact 03:19 PM BST
Pacific Hydro awards contract for 111 MW Chile plant 03:19 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Bank of Canada cuts rates less than expected 03:18 PM BST
Olympics-IOC revenue outlook positive despite financial crisis 03:18 PM BST
Steris gets US FDA warning on Rhode Island plant 03:17 PM BST
Middle-aged women drive rise in U.S. suicides: study 03:16 PM BST
CEZ sees double-digit profit growth, no crisis impact 03:14 PM BST
Markets expect unanimity in Bank minutes 03:13 PM BST
Economy worries hit stocks 03:13 PM BST
NYMEX-Crude drops on demand worry, Nov. to expire 03:12 PM BST
Underground cattle trade thrives in Gaza tunnels 03:12 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Three airlines bid for Austrian Airlines-source 03:10 PM BST
FACTBOX-How Japan's new carbon market works 03:09 PM BST
FACTBOX-Global interest rates in 2008 03:09 PM BST
Xstrata jumps on talk of Vale stake build 03:09 PM BST
Vale fires Merrill as lead adviser on deal: source 03:08 PM BST
UPDATE 1-AK Steel profit up, but sees lower prices 03:08 PM BST
Sarkozy wants Europe sovereign fund to fight crisis 03:08 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Waters posts higher Q3 profit 03:06 PM BST
Anesthesia may up kids' behavior problems 03:06 PM BST
Reuters Summit-CEZ sees double-digit profit growth 03:06 PM BST
Zimbabwe's MDC seeks new vote if talks fail 03:05 PM BST
Gol reveals losses on currency fall, fuel hedges 03:05 PM BST
TREASURIES-Bonds rise as stock market falls; T-bill rates up 03:04 PM BST
RPT-FACTBOX-How the financial crisis is affecting sport 03:03 PM BST
Top U.S., Russian military chiefs meet in Helsinki 03:03 PM BST
Top U.S., Russian military chiefs meet in Helsinki 03:03 PM BST
Oil down as weak demand outweighs OPEC 03:03 PM BST
RPT-ANALYSIS-Community sport flourishes during Great Depression 03:03 PM BST
Cattle trade thrives in Gaza tunnels 03:02 PM BST
UPDATE 1-PPR to restructure mail order unit La Redoute 03:02 PM BST
Foreigners dump Egyptian stocks, index down 2.2 pct 03:02 PM BST
RPT-ANALYSIS-Asian sports confident of surviving money crisis 03:01 PM BST
RPT-ANALYSIS-Easy money at an end as crisis bites in Europe 03:00 PM BST
Treasury hires accountants for asset relief plan 02:59 PM BST
INSTANT VIEW: Fed launches money market facility 02:59 PM BST
Gatland names five new Wales caps 02:59 PM BST
DIARY - Slovakia - to December 26, 2008 02:58 PM BST
Private equity boosts capital of debt-laden firms 02:57 PM BST
Vatican demands more protection for Iraq Christians 02:57 PM BST
Goldman Sachs recommends "sell" on Citigroup 02:55 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Japan launches voluntary CO2 market 02:54 PM BST
Japan launches voluntary CO2 market 02:54 PM BST
Japan launches voluntary CO2 market 02:52 PM BST
FACTBOX: Carbon trading schemes around the world 02:52 PM BST
FACTBOX: How Japan plans to meet its Kyoto emissions cut goal 02:52 PM BST
Navy commander admits: no rules on Somalia pirates 02:52 PM BST
Navy commander admits: no rules on Somalia pirates 02:52 PM BST
EARNINGS POLL-Gamesa to book 26.3 pct rise in 9-month EBITDA 02:50 PM BST
Lilly to take $1.4 billion charge over Zyprexa 02:48 PM BST
FACTBOX: Five facts on Thailand's ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra 02:48 PM BST
NHS to let patients self-refer for therapy 02:47 PM BST
Health cutbacks in crisis would be mistake - WHO 02:47 PM BST
UPDATE 1-India's SAIL net up, but sees demand slowing 02:47 PM BST
German CO2 registry say no date for EUA allocation 02:47 PM BST
Sarkozy fights back against voodoo doll 02:46 PM BST
FOREX-Dollar scales 1-1/2 year peak, demand still strong 02:45 PM BST
Toronto stock index opens nearly 3 pct lower 02:45 PM BST
Asian buyers should wait for cheaper U.S. assets 02:45 PM BST
UAE's RAKIA plans $5 bln economic hub in India 02:45 PM BST
WRAPUP 1-British economy moves closer to recession 02:43 PM BST
Health cutbacks in crisis would be mistake - WHO 02:43 PM BST
Tupi profitable even with lower oil prices - Galp 02:42 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Macquarie-sponsored bond insurer gets NY license 02:41 PM BST
FACTBOX- Five facts on Thailand's ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra 02:41 PM BST
US STOCKS-Market drops on recession, profit worries 02:40 PM BST
McCain and Obama advisers clash on balancing the budget 02:39 PM BST
Asustek targets 77 percent laptop jump in 2009 02:39 PM BST
France's Sarkozy, EU's Barroso in Strasbourg 02:39 PM BST
Byzantium show set to open at Royal Academy 02:39 PM BST
Baltic sea freight index falls to 6 year low 02:38 PM BST
Brown says downturn won't hit green plans 02:37 PM BST
Reuters Summit-Iran gas should be option for Nabucco-OMV 02:36 PM BST
Asustek targets 77 percent laptop jump in 2009: report 02:36 PM BST
Intel upbeat on 2009 consumer laptop market 02:36 PM BST
Canadian dollar hits 3-yr low vs greenback on rate cut 02:36 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Spain's 1,000 MW Vandellos II nuclear plant on line 02:34 PM BST
UPDATE 1-EU executive clears bailout of German bank IKB 02:32 PM BST
Pensions to tackle counterparty risk 02:32 PM BST
New TB blood test seen more accurate 02:32 PM BST
Dollar, China growth fears drive copper below $2/lb 02:31 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Sydbank 9-mth pretax down 49 pct, lags consensus 02:30 PM BST
China's Hu hopes U.S. financial measures effective 02:29 PM BST
Autoliv CEO sees car output falling more in 2009 02:27 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Arbitron Q3 profit beats Street view 02:27 PM BST
EU's Sarkozy calls for regular euro zone summits 02:26 PM BST
U.S. agency 2008 note sales calendar 02:26 PM BST
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac bill sale calendar 02:25 PM BST
European shares extend losses as U.S. futures fall 02:24 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Imation posts Q3 loss, slashes FY08 view 02:24 PM BST
Exxon says to raise Sakhalin gas supplies to Russia 02:23 PM BST
UPDATE 1-North American Palladium temporarily closes LDI mine 02:23 PM BST
Brazil real slumps as dollar rallies, stocks fall 02:22 PM BST
Gold slips nearly 4 percent as dollar strengthens 02:22 PM BST
UPDATE 1-India's Hero Honda sees sales slowing after holidays 02:21 PM BST
India crush Australia in second test 02:21 PM BST
Rare disease haunts poor Tibet plateau villagers 02:21 PM BST
Brazil stocks fall 3 percent at open 02:18 PM BST
Iceland PM hopes to conclude IMF deal soon-TV 02:18 PM BST
TREASURIES-Bonds hit session highs as stock losses deepen 02:18 PM BST
UK's Brown says downturn won't hit green plans 02:18 PM BST
CANADA STOCKS-Toronto stocks may fall as oil eases 02:16 PM BST
US STOCKS-Futures extend losses as slowdown fears weigh 02:16 PM BST
Subsea 7 says lower oil price not hitting projects 02:15 PM BST
Kazakhstan withdraws soldiers from Iraq 02:15 PM BST
L.A. man pleads innocent in Guns N' Roses piracy 02:15 PM BST
Autoliv CEO says market share steady in Q3 02:14 PM BST
Morgan Stanley off despite "buy" view 02:13 PM BST
REFILE-UPDATE 2-UK's Brown says downturn won't hit green plans 02:13 PM BST
Pitt and Clooney at top of the box office 02:12 PM BST
Arrest of political leader sparks protests in Mumbai 02:09 PM BST
U.S. crude futures slide $3 amid economic worry 02:09 PM BST
Kazakhstan withdraws soldiers from Iraq 02:09 PM BST
UPDATE 2-US Bancorp 3rd-qtr profit down 47 pct; shares fall 02:09 PM BST
Visa, Huawei, ARM to join Symbian group 02:09 PM BST
REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-Oct 21 US 1.50936 02:08 PM BST
CORRECTED-BEFORE THE BELL-Morgan Stanley off despite 'buy' view 02:08 PM BST
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events 02:08 PM BST
JP Morgan widens loss view on GM, Ford 02:08 PM BST
Visa, Huawei, ARM to join Symbian group 02:06 PM BST
Iraq cabinet seeks changes to US troops pact 02:04 PM BST
REFILE-Rugby-Gatland picks five new faces, appeals to IRB 02:04 PM BST
Corruption targeted in Afghan cabinet reshuffle 02:03 PM BST
Europe shares fall as weak autos offset banks 02:03 PM BST
EU executive clears bailout of German bank IKB 02:02 PM BST
TEXT-Bank of Canada rate decision 02:02 PM BST
Pactiv does not see pension funding need in 2009 02:00 PM BST
BRIEF-Kone sees higher Q4 order intake y/y 02:00 PM BST
India carriers, refiners to meet on jet fuel dues 02:00 PM BST
Egypt's OCI to buy back more shares in next month 01:58 PM BST
UPDATE 1-T-3 Energy sees weak Q3 earnings 01:57 PM BST
Corruption targeted in Afghan cabinet reshuffle 01:56 PM BST
Iraqi Shi'ite says Maliki wary of U.S. pact 01:55 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Coach tops 1st-qtr profit view, shares rise 01:55 PM BST
TABLE-US chain store sales rise 0.8 pct last week-Redbook 01:55 PM BST
CITIC Pacific plunges 55 percent on shock forex losses 01:55 PM BST
Gold falls nearly 4 percent 01:54 PM BST
Subsea 7 says breakoff of Acergy talks is final 01:53 PM BST
UK gilt futures boosted by gloomy CBI data 01:52 PM BST
France and Japan help banks, IMF prepares aid 01:52 PM BST
BayernLB expects 3 bln euro loss in 2008 - report 01:51 PM BST
BEFORE THE BELL-Freeport-McMoRan falls after profit drop 01:51 PM BST
Iraq cabinet seeks changes to U.S. troops pact 01:49 PM BST
Iraq cabinet seeks changes to U.S. troops pact 01:48 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Laird's 2008 on track, cut costs for lower growth 01:48 PM BST
Economy worries hit world stocks 01:46 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Greek strike grounds flights, shuts banks, schools 01:46 PM BST
Has China's imperial dog had its day? 01:45 PM BST
GLOBAL MARKETS-Economy worries hit stocks,dlr at 1-1/2 year high 01:45 PM BST
Vettori leads by example in NZ victory 01:45 PM BST
Five arrested under anti-terrorism laws 01:45 PM BST
LG to build solar cell lines in old plasma panel plant 01:43 PM BST
OTP stock suspended after 10 pct fall 01:43 PM BST
L.A. man pleads innocent in Guns N' Roses piracy 01:42 PM BST
Morgan Stanley jumps on Goldman's view 01:41 PM BST
Three airlines bid for Austrian Airlines-source 01:40 PM BST
BEFORE THE BELL-Morgan Stanley jumps on Goldman's view 01:39 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Monro Muffler Q2 results beat Street; ups '09 view 01:39 PM BST
US futures, Volkswagen push Europe stocks down 01:37 PM BST
Survey shows risky use of mobile e-mail devices 01:36 PM BST
New Yorkers split on Bloomberg third term as mayor 01:35 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Thyssenkrupp used LME steel futures-German trade 01:35 PM BST
Iceland c.bank asks firms to add collateral-report 01:34 PM BST
Iraqi forces raid home of pro-U.S. group leader 01:33 PM BST
Sarah Palin draws praise for "Saturday Night Live" appearance 01:32 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Cricket-Vettori leads by example in New Zealand victory 01:30 PM BST
Ferragamo says uncertain on Q4, no IPO hurry 01:29 PM BST
Brazil's Net posts quarterly loss on rising dollar 01:28 PM BST
Gillian Anderson has her own Odd Couple 01:28 PM BST
EU, Italy to debate economic impact of climate fight 01:28 PM BST
Sydbank 9-month profit falls 49 pct 01:28 PM BST
Crisis turning point may mirror recent history 01:28 PM BST
Cooke riding crest of wave after dream double 01:27 PM BST
Four Tops' Fakir salutes Levi Stubbs 01:27 PM BST
Canadian dollar tumbles ahead of expected rate cut 01:27 PM BST
Ryanair's Italy base plan trades on Alitalia woes 01:25 PM BST
Apples and onions cross frontier in disputed Kashmir 01:25 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Capital City Bank Q3 profit falls 33 percent 01:25 PM BST
Ponting admits Australia totally outplayed 01:25 PM BST
Mexican peso down 1.75 pct as dollar extends gains 01:25 PM BST
EU to slap duties on Chinese candles - sources 01:25 PM BST
SAfrica's Eskom to have 30 years to pay $5.84 bln loan 01:24 PM BST
FOREX-Dollar climbs as demand for cash trumps fundamentals 01:24 PM BST
OMV says '08 earns to rise substantially 01:24 PM BST
Pakistan needs $10-15 bln fast, says PM's adviser 01:24 PM BST
Q+A: Pakistan weighs options as payments crisis looms 01:24 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Millicom Q3 in line, but economy starts to bite 01:24 PM BST
Director Spike Lee axes agent after film flop 01:23 PM BST
India Reliance Pet says refinery 97 pct complete 01:23 PM BST
GM, Chrysler deal threatened by financing 01:23 PM BST
Iraqi Shi'ite says Maliki wary of U.S. pact 01:22 PM BST
UNHCR asks Yemen to explain Ethiopian entry ban 01:22 PM BST
UNHCR asks Yemen to explain Ethiopian entry ban 01:22 PM BST
FUND VIEW-U.S. equities offer 30 pct upside 01:22 PM BST
Men vote Barack Obama "most influential man" 01:22 PM BST
Crisis to overshadow Canada oil company earnings 01:22 PM BST
Russia to keep independent policies from OPEC-oilmin 01:21 PM BST
Reuters Summit-UPDATE1-OMV says '08 earns to rise substantially 01:21 PM BST
Are solar stocks too cheap to pass up? 01:21 PM BST
Private equity boosts capital of debt-laden firms 01:21 PM BST
FUND VIEW-Stocks offer attractive buying opportunity 01:20 PM BST
Latest Hollywood script deals 01:20 PM BST
McCain, Obama advisers clash on balancing the budget 01:19 PM BST
US STOCKS-Futures fall as economic fears drag 01:18 PM BST
BEFORE THE BELL-Caterpillar up after reaffirming outlook 01:18 PM BST
"Role Models" a worthy cause to support 01:17 PM BST
UPDATE 1-West Coast Bancorp reports Q3 loss 01:16 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Russia's Litasco sees difficult 2009 in oil trade 01:15 PM BST
BRIEF-Tanzanite urges shareholders not to accept Gemfields offer 01:14 PM BST
U2 gets Live Nation stock payday 01:13 PM BST
BEFORE THE BELL-Coach rises after results beat estimates 01:13 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Kelly Services posts Q3 loss on charges 01:13 PM BST
Schering beats forecast, as Vytorin falls 01:09 PM BST
PNG's Oil Search close to finalise $450 mln credit facility 01:08 PM BST
BEFORE THE BELL-Citi drops as Goldman recommends "sell" 01:07 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Bill Barrett's credit line raised by 27 percent 01:07 PM BST
Richemont soars after BAT tobacco spin-off 01:07 PM BST
Wal-Mart says China sales growth at over 25 percent 01:07 PM BST
CITIC Pacific plunges 55 pct on shock forex losses 01:06 PM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Canada - Oct 21 01:06 PM BST
China Railway says gets $1.68 billion contracts 01:06 PM BST
Oz Minerals weighs closure of big Century zinc mine 01:06 PM BST
Indonesia's Bakrieland eyes buyback, share placement 01:06 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Regions Financial earnings fall, miss estimates 01:06 PM BST
Xstrata Q3 copper output down 8 pct, coal up 12 pct 01:06 PM BST
Norsk Hydro Q3 profit drops as global crisis hits 01:06 PM BST
HIGHLIGHTS-France's Sarkozy, EU's Barroso in Strasbourg 01:06 PM BST
DuPont posts lower quarterly profit, trims outlook 01:05 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Cycling-Cooke riding crest of wave after dream double 01:05 PM BST
Henkel plans to shed slow-growing brands-paper 01:05 PM BST
Avon says probing China operations 01:05 PM BST
U.S. FDA withholds approval of Abbott painkiller 01:04 PM BST
Sempra Mexico Termoelectrica natgas unit shut 01:04 PM BST
Actelion Q3 beats forecasts, raises guidance 01:04 PM BST
Biogen 3rd-qtr profit rises on Avonex sales 01:04 PM BST
Schering beats forecast, as Vytorin falls 01:03 PM BST
Pfizer profit rises on lower costs 01:03 PM BST
FACTBOX-Paris, Amsterdam airport alliance 01:03 PM BST
POLL-Obama opens 6-point lead over McCain 01:03 PM BST
Obama lays out modest steps on economy 01:03 PM BST
Palin vows to win 'economic war' in U.S. 01:02 PM BST
McCain says would eliminate ethanol tariff 01:02 PM BST
Prediction markets now betting big on Obama 01:02 PM BST
Biomass plant gets bank financing in Belgium 01:02 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Toymaker Jakks Pacific's Q3 profit rises 01:01 PM BST
Credit crunch puts Asia power projects at risk 01:01 PM BST
UPDATE 1-3M posts higher quarterly earnings 01:01 PM BST
FACTBOX - Financial rescue plans by G7 and other countries 01:01 PM BST
France's Sarkozy, EU's Barroso in Strasbourg 01:01 PM BST
IMF set to intervene in trouble spots 01:01 PM BST
French banks may need more cash despite aid 01:01 PM BST
CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Sun Life Financial swings to loss in Q3 01:01 PM BST
KeyCorp has third-quarter loss; loan losses rise 01:01 PM BST
Fifth Third reports quarterly loss 01:01 PM BST
INTERVIEW-UPDATE 1-Centrotec CEO sees upside to FY targets 12:59 PM BST
UPDATE 1-FNX suspends contact nickel production at Levack mine 12:57 PM BST
FTSE up by midday; oils, insurers edge higher 12:56 PM BST
Gunmen seize Nigerian oil worker's children in delta 12:56 PM BST
RESEARCH ALERT-Credit Suisse urges platinum output cutbacks 12:55 PM BST
Four weddings in China, no funeral reported 12:55 PM BST
CORRECTED - McCain, Obama advisers clash on balancing the budget 12:54 PM BST
Q+A-Pakistan weighs options as payments crisis looms 12:54 PM BST
US STOCKS-Futures slide on earnings caution 12:52 PM BST
Richemont soars after BAT tobacco spin-off 12:50 PM BST
Gunmen seize Nigerian oil worker's children in delta 12:49 PM BST
Gunmen seize Nigerian oil worker's children in delta 12:49 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Greek NBG hasn't accessed ECB discount window-CFO 12:48 PM BST
TABLE-China Shipping Q3 net profit rises 27.5 pct 12:48 PM BST
Wales squad for November internationals 12:48 PM BST
BBVA says to cut employee CO2 emissions 20 pct 12:47 PM BST
TABLE-US chain store sales fell 1.6 pct last week-ICSC 12:45 PM BST
Czech ECM advises no shareholder action yet on bid 12:45 PM BST
Former All Black helps wife deliver baby girl 12:45 PM BST
UPDATE 2-UAE '09 state spending up 21 pct, no deficit 12:45 PM BST
Richemont soars after BAT tobacco spin-off 12:42 PM BST
Ukraine's PM says talks with IMF to get credit soon 12:41 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Celanese 3rd-qtr earnings up, cuts '08 forecast 12:40 PM BST
Underground cattle trade thrives in Gaza tunnels 12:38 PM BST
Lockheed Martin profit up, sees 2009 below Street 12:37 PM BST
DIARY - Global Environment 12:37 PM BST
Lockheed Martin profit up, sees 2009 below Street 12:36 PM BST
Pfizer profit rises on lower costs 12:35 PM BST
HIGHLIGHTS-France's Sarkozy, EU's Barroso in Strasbourg 12:34 PM BST
BEFORE THE BELL-DuPont drops after slashing outlook 12:33 PM BST
Rugby-Wales squad for November internationals 12:33 PM BST
Entergy Miss. Grand Gulf reactor to exit refuel 12:32 PM BST
Taliban orders mobile shutdown in Afghan province 12:31 PM BST
FACTBOX: Financial rescue plans by G7 and other countries 12:30 PM BST
FEATURE-Underground cattle trade thrives in Gaza tunnels 12:29 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Greek Marfin banks turn down rescue plan 12:29 PM BST
Exelon Pa. Peach Bottom 2 reactor exits outage 12:28 PM BST
China seeking breakthrough in Russia energy 12:27 PM BST
Greek NBG hasn't accessed ECB discount window-CFO 12:27 PM BST
Ukraine PM says close to agreeing IMF conditions 12:27 PM BST
Coach tops 1st-quarter profit by penny; cuts sales view 12:27 PM BST
Indian shares rise 4.5 pct as market jitters ease 12:26 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Golf-Carnoustie casualty Van de Velde quits full time 12:26 PM BST
Parmalat shares at record low on Citigroup case 12:25 PM BST
FACTBOX-Financial rescue plans by G7 and other countries 12:25 PM BST
Germany's far-right draws new support from women 12:24 PM BST
Pfizer rises after profit beat 12:24 PM BST
BBVA says to cut employee CO2 emissions 20 pct 12:24 PM BST
Briefs 2-Bangladesh duo turn down offers from ICL 12:24 PM BST
Novartis to buy Nektar's pulmonary unit 12:23 PM BST
Four Tops' Fakir salutes Levi Stubbs 12:23 PM BST
DIARY - European Central Bank (ECB) events to December 15 12:22 PM BST
French banks may need more cash despite aid 12:22 PM BST
UPDATE 1-First Cash Q3 earnings in-line, ups '08 view 12:22 PM BST
All aboard "Transformers" at Universal parks 12:19 PM BST
Director Spike Lee axes agent after film flop 12:19 PM BST
BEFORE THE BELL-Pfizer rises after profit beat 12:19 PM BST
Millicom Q3 EBTIDA meets forecast, redemption delayed 12:16 PM BST
"Ballast" breaks through at NY indie film awards 12:16 PM BST
"Eye" on the prize at foreign box office 12:15 PM BST
UAE finance ministry injects $6.8 bln into banks 12:14 PM BST
Xstrata jumps on talk of Vale stake build -traders 12:13 PM BST
Indie producer seeks to buy Rogue Pictures 12:12 PM BST
Cyprus enlists animal kingdom to fight mosquitoes 12:11 PM BST
TABLE-Jiangxi Copper Q3 net profit down 27 pct 12:10 PM BST
UAE finance ministry injects $6.8 bln into banks 12:10 PM BST
BLOM Bank Egypt rights issue 99.7 pct subscribed 12:07 PM BST
Iraqi forces raid home of pro-U.S. group leader 12:06 PM BST
S. Korea's president says crisis worse than 1997/98 12:06 PM BST
Japan mulls more steps to shore up banks, economy 12:06 PM BST
Gulf Arabs to meet as Saudi adds $3 bln in liquidity 12:06 PM BST
Easy money at an end as crisis bites in Europe 12:06 PM BST
Russia Kudrin calls for caution in reserves use 12:06 PM BST
French banks may need more cash despite aid 12:06 PM BST
Saudi central bank pumps $3 bln into banks 12:06 PM BST
Australia economy on path to soft landing: cenbank 12:06 PM BST
UAE economy seen weathering turmoil: report 12:06 PM BST
Asia's small companies may face big debt problems 12:06 PM BST
TABLE-BankThai returns to Q3 net profit 12:05 PM BST
Cricket-Australia totally outplayed, admits Ponting 12:05 PM BST
AU says food crisis could defeat Millennium Goals 12:03 PM BST
RPT-Pertamina eyes end-yr Donggi LNG investment decision 12:02 PM BST
Merrill to cut 500 trading jobs: report 12:02 PM BST
Merrill Lynch's Kraus to get hefty buyout: report 12:02 PM BST
Greek NBG turned to cenbank for liquidity- cenbanker 12:01 PM BST
TABLE-Anhui Conch Q3 net profit rises 13.3 pct 12:01 PM BST
IMF sees euro zone inflation down, room for lower ECB rates 12:00 PM BST
MOVES-Merrill Lynch, CITIC Securities, Heartwood 12:00 PM BST
AU says food crisis could defeat Millennium Goals 11:59 AM BST
AU says food crisis could defeat Millennium Goals 11:59 AM BST
Autoliv says raw material costs to fall next year 11:59 AM BST
Japan should explore easing stock accounting-lobby 11:58 AM BST
Libor falls broadly; o/n dollars fixed at 1.28125 pct 11:58 AM BST
Newcastle battle to draw with Man City 11:52 AM BST
India's Khan fined heavily after second test 11:51 AM BST
ANALYSIS-Saudi uneasy over rehabilitation of Syria's Assad 11:51 AM BST
Clothing retailers see profits fall 11:51 AM BST
UPDATE 1-National City has big loss, to cut 4,000 jobs 11:50 AM BST
Swiss hedge fund industry to grow as crisis bites 11:50 AM BST
Clothing retailers see profits fall amid turmoil 11:48 AM BST
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-China seeking breakthrough in Russia energy talks 11:48 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Heritage Oil surges on Warthog-1 discovery 11:48 AM BST
Global downturn hits Swiss exports 11:46 AM BST
Intel upbeat on consumer laptop mkt in 2009 11:46 AM BST
Russia's Litasco sees difficult 2009 in oil trade 11:45 AM BST
Three Greek banks say will not use rescue plan 11:44 AM BST
EARNINGS POLL-Iberdrola to book 51% rise in 9-month net profit 11:44 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Cricket-India's Khan fined heavily after second test 11:43 AM BST
India's Maruti Suzuki launches petrol engine plant 11:41 AM BST
Autoliv Q3 pretax lags forecast, cuts outlook 11:40 AM BST
FACTBOX: French state bank capital injection plan 11:40 AM BST
Russian destroyer heads for Somali waters 11:39 AM BST
UPDATE 3-Iran sees "gas OPEC" after meeting Russia, Qatar 11:39 AM BST
Russian destroyer heads for Somali waters 11:39 AM BST
U2 gets Live Nation stock payday 11:38 AM BST
INTERVIEW-Clydesdale, Yorkshire hope to bank on trusted name 11:36 AM BST
Fears about Lehman CDS deadline seen as overstated 11:36 AM BST
Intel upbeat on consumer laptop mkt in 2009 11:36 AM BST
Taiwan's Shin Kong says to raise T$8 bln from Dai-Ichi 11:35 AM BST
Emerging Markets-Stocks steady, forint hits 2-year low 11:35 AM BST
RPT-Reuters Summit-OMV CEO says '08 earns to rise substantially 11:34 AM BST
Prudential sales rise 15 percent 11:34 AM BST
UAE '09 state spending up 21 pct, no deficit 11:33 AM BST
Property sales fall more than 50 percent 11:32 AM BST
Japan may help North Korea to scrap nuclear programme 11:32 AM BST
Indian fin sec: cash rates in comfortable range 11:32 AM BST
REFILE-AES says power investments in Bulgaria on track 11:32 AM BST
Prudential confirms AIG Asia interest 11:31 AM BST
Is inflation really so bad? 11:31 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Japan may help N.Korea to scrap nuclear programme 11:26 AM BST
Japan may help N.Korea to scrap nuclear programme 11:26 AM BST
Saudi to try 991 suspects over al Qaeda violence 11:22 AM BST
UPDATE 1-China approves AgBank restructuring plan 11:21 AM BST
Bernanke warms to second stimulus plan 11:21 AM BST
Sterling falls after weaker-than-expected UK CBI 11:20 AM BST
Verizon Wireless to stick with Alltel bid: report 11:20 AM BST
Verizon Wireless to stick with Alltel bid - WSJ 11:19 AM BST
Soccer-Greek championship fixtures 11:19 AM BST
Soccer-Turkish championship fixtures 11:19 AM BST
Soccer-Portuguese championship fixtures 11:19 AM BST
Soccer-Scottish Premier League fixtures 11:18 AM BST
Soccer-Dutch championship fixtures 11:18 AM BST
Soccer-Bundesliga fixtures 11:18 AM BST
Soccer-Serie A fixtures 11:18 AM BST
Soccer-Primera Liga fixtures 11:18 AM BST
Soccer-Ligue 1 fixtures 11:18 AM BST
Soccer-English Premier League fixtures 11:18 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Global downturn hits Swiss exports, rate cuts seen 11:17 AM BST
TABLE-India's Reliance Natural Q2 net up 5 pct 11:14 AM BST
Property sales down 53 percent 11:14 AM BST
Inequalities rise, society not breaking down: OECD 11:12 AM BST
FACTBOX: OECD highlights a growing gap between rich and poor 11:12 AM BST
De Beers says to cut Nov, Dec diamond sales 11:10 AM BST
REFILE-WRAPUP 2-French banks may need more cash despite aid 11:09 AM BST
Mugabe's ZANU-PF says Tsvangirai stalling on deal 11:09 AM BST
Mugabe's ZANU-PF says Tsvangirai stalling on deal 11:09 AM BST
Hot small caps: BG Group shares rise on broker note 11:08 AM BST
Reuters Summit-OMV CEO says '08 earns to rise "substantially" 11:07 AM BST
Amnesty calls for moratium on Nigerian executions 11:07 AM BST
Amnesty calls for moratium on Nigerian executions 11:06 AM BST
Russia set to invest heavily in space industry 11:05 AM BST
Indian shares provisionally end 4.8 pct higher 11:04 AM BST
Russian destroyer heads for Somali waters 11:04 AM BST
Online wine sales to offer bargain for consumers 11:03 AM BST
Paris, Amsterdam airport groups strike alliance 11:02 AM BST
Steps taken to help small businesses 11:01 AM BST
Reuters quote of the day, October 21 11:00 AM BST
Libyan convicted of Lockerbie bombing has cancer 10:59 AM BST
Tokyo rubber ends up nearly 4 pct, off high 10:54 AM BST
UK pensions to tackle counterparty risk 10:54 AM BST
SAfrica workers down tools at Anglo Coal's mine 10:54 AM BST
Danish court convicts two of planning bomb attack 10:54 AM BST
Singapore Petroleum Q3 profit plunges 99 pct 10:54 AM BST
Cricket-Bangladesh v New Zealand - first test scoreboard 10:53 AM BST
Philip Green says still in talks over Baugur debt 10:51 AM BST
Libyan convicted of Lockerbie bombing has cancer 10:48 AM BST
FACTBOX-Line of control between India and Pakistan 10:45 AM BST
EU to urge China and India to join finance summit 10:43 AM BST
Danish court convicts two of planning bomb attack 10:42 AM BST
World trade growth slows in August - Dutch CPB 10:42 AM BST
TABLE-India's Hindustan Zinc Q2 net down 18 pct 10:41 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Philippines plans four-fold rise in deposit insurance 10:39 AM BST
Arrest of political leader sparks protests in Mumbai 10:37 AM BST
EU to urge China, India to join finance summit 10:36 AM BST
France's Sarkozy, EU's Barroso in Strasbourg 10:36 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-BG Group shares rise on broker note 10:35 AM BST
Australia's wealth fund hunting for more property baragins 10:35 AM BST
TABLE-India's SAIL July-Sept net up 18 pct 10:35 AM BST
Aberdeen gets license to sell offshore funds in Taiwan 10:34 AM BST
NOL cuts APL container capacity on slowing demand 10:33 AM BST
China approves AgBank restructuring plan 10:32 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Thai court sentences Thaksin to jail in graft case 10:32 AM BST
All aboard "Transformers" at Universal parks 10:31 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Faroe Petroleum up on Breagh well test 10:31 AM BST
Cricket-N.Zealand (171&317-7) bt Bangladesh (245&242) - 1st test 10:31 AM BST
FACTBOX - European carmakers quarterly results this week 10:30 AM BST
Rugby-Former All Black helps wife deliver baby girl 10:29 AM BST
Four weddings in China, no funeral reported 10:28 AM BST
Iceland's Kaupthing misses coupon payment on Samurai 10:28 AM BST
Iraqi forces raid home of pro-U.S. group leader 10:25 AM BST
Arcadia year profit falls 6 percent 10:25 AM BST
TABLE-India's Hero Honda July-Sept net up 50 pct 10:25 AM BST
Thai police on alert ahead of Thaksin graft ruling 10:24 AM BST
RLPC-European secondary loan prices breach 70 pct 10:23 AM BST
UniCredit board meets amid Libya seat speculation 10:23 AM BST
Iraqi forces raid home of pro-U.S. group leader 10:22 AM BST
Men vote Barack Obama "most influential man" 10:21 AM BST
Euribor three-month money slips below 5.0 percent 10:20 AM BST
PREVIEW-European carmakers expected to abandon targets 10:19 AM BST
Thai court gives Thaksin 2 years' jail in land case 10:18 AM BST
Thai prosecutors urge Britain to extradite Thaksin 10:18 AM BST
Thyssenkrupp used LME steel futures - German trade 10:17 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Indonesia's Indosat Q3 net profit drops 30.5 pct 10:17 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Barclays near to 1 bln stg bond as funding thaws 10:16 AM BST
Russia Kudrin calls for caution in reserves use 10:14 AM BST
Spain's Caja Madrid 9-mth profit falls 11 percent 10:13 AM BST
Ericsson says wins network order in Bangladesh 10:12 AM BST
Taiwan leader Ma vows no war with China in his term 10:12 AM BST
BRIEF-Nokia Siemens wins deal in Belgium 10:11 AM BST
NATO Afghan political will "wavering" 10:10 AM BST
Taliban orders mobile shutdown in Afghan province 10:10 AM BST
FACTBOX: How the financial crisis is affecting sport 10:09 AM BST
Community sport flourishes during Great Depression 10:09 AM BST
U.S. sports face weak company spending 10:09 AM BST
FACTBOX: Corporate spending on sport in North America 10:09 AM BST
Taliban orders mobile shutdown in Afghan province 10:08 AM BST
Taliban orders mobile shutdown in Afghan province 10:08 AM BST
Greek strike disrupts flights, closes banks, schools 10:07 AM BST
U.S. stock index futures drop; techs eyed after TI 10:05 AM BST
PREVIEW-Asia memory chip makers set for huge Q3 losses 10:04 AM BST
Gold slips 2 pct as dollar firms, oil eases 10:04 AM BST
EX-Thai PM Thaksin says expected jail sentence 10:03 AM BST
FTSE flat in early trade; profit-takers hold sway 10:02 AM BST
Thai, Cambodian prime ministers want Beijing talks 10:02 AM BST
UPDATE 1-S.Korea bails out builders; Lee warns on economy 10:02 AM BST
RPT-DEALTALK-Exelon's NRG bid sets the pace for other deals 10:00 AM BST
TAKE A LOOK-How the credit crunch is impacting sport 10:00 AM BST
Russia Interros makes new offer to spin off OGK-3 - Report 09:59 AM BST
India central bank's special repo facility finds few takers 09:59 AM BST
Burundi accuses rebels of blocking peace process 09:59 AM BST
UPDATE 3-Gold slips 2 pct as dollar firms, oil eases 09:59 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Solar group REC Q3 lags forecast, shares dive 09:58 AM BST
CITIC Pac,China Mobile drag HK shares down 1.8 pct 09:57 AM BST
PREVIEW-Hyundai Q3 set to plunge on strikes, costs 09:57 AM BST
German regulator widens big gas grid rules 09:57 AM BST
Dhoni stumped by subdued Australia after crushing win 09:55 AM BST
UK gilts steady ahead of gilt auction 09:54 AM BST
Asia Coal-Prices tumble to a 10-month low below $95 09:53 AM BST
Burundi accuses rebels of blocking peace process 09:53 AM BST
Burundi accuses rebels of blocking peace process 09:53 AM BST
French banks, oils lift Europe shares 1 percent 09:53 AM BST
Bank of Beijing eyes buying into ING insurance JV 09:52 AM BST
U.S. crude falls more than $1 on weak demand 09:50 AM BST
Three children killed in motorway crash 09:49 AM BST
Cricket-Dhoni stumped by subdued Australia after crushing win 09:49 AM BST
French banks, oils lift Europe shares 1 pct 09:49 AM BST
Parliament approves Afghan government reshuffle 09:49 AM BST
Parliament approves Afghan government reshuffle 09:49 AM BST
E*Trade Financial ex-CEO joins Aquiline - WSJ 09:48 AM BST
China condemns attack on its official in Taiwan 09:48 AM BST
Bank of Beijing eyes buying into ING insurance JV 09:47 AM BST
Debenhams pretax down 16 percent 09:47 AM BST
TEXT-Fitch on Indian Corporate Loan Securitisation Trust PTCs 09:46 AM BST
Five arrested under anti-terrorism laws 09:46 AM BST
U.S. manufacturer recalls 1.59 million cribs 09:46 AM BST
POLL-TAKE A LOOK-Reuters polls and surveys 09:40 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Taiwan's Compal Q3 profit dips amid weak demand 09:39 AM BST
FOREX-Dlr firm as demand for cash outweighs fundamentals 09:38 AM BST
Pound slips vs stronger dollar, focus on data, rates 09:37 AM BST
Briefs-Contador expects to see Armstrong in Tour de France 09:34 AM BST
Parmalat shares at record low on Citigroup case 09:34 AM BST
Visa, Huawei, ARM to join Symbian group 09:33 AM BST
Three children killed in British motorway crash 09:31 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Dubai's Amlak, Tamweel to speed merger amid crunch 09:31 AM BST
Soccer-Malaysia say won't submit bid to remain AFC hosts 09:30 AM BST
Japan refiner Idemitsu raises earnings forecast 09:29 AM BST
Hong Kong to test meat, vegetables for melamine 09:29 AM BST
Russian Sept refinery runs fall 2.8 pct from Aug 09:27 AM BST
FACTBOX-How Japan plans to meet its Kyoto emissions cut goal 09:27 AM BST
Powerchip posts record loss; sees lower capex, output 09:27 AM BST
China names eight wanted Olympic terror plotters 09:26 AM BST
Indian shares extend gains to 5 pct on day 09:26 AM BST
INTERVIEW-Rugby-Expect upsets not miracles from Mallett's Italy 09:25 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Arcadia year profit falls 6 pct, no dividend 09:25 AM BST
TABLE-SEMCON 3-month results 09:24 AM BST
Debenhams up as gains share in tough market 09:23 AM BST
Debenhams pretax down 16 percent 09:23 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Spain's 1,000 MW Vandellos II nuclear plant on line 09:22 AM BST
Roche confirms Genentech bid 09:21 AM BST
Roche says still discussing Actemra with FDA 09:21 AM BST
TABLE-India's United Spirits Q2 net up 17 pct 09:20 AM BST
Egypt's El Sewedy says delays smelter project 09:20 AM BST
Indonesia's Indosat 9-mth net profit up 1.9 pct 09:20 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Bang & Olufsen says to cut jobs, shares rise 09:20 AM BST
Cricket-Bangladesh (245 & 242) v New Zealand (171 & 281-5) - tea 09:20 AM BST
Qatar wants Russia to join any OPEC output cut 09:19 AM BST
Japan steelmakers may cut output on recession fear 09:18 AM BST
Chef Jacky Yu adds modern zest to Chinese cuisine 09:17 AM BST
Asia's small companies may face big debt problems 09:17 AM BST
India Jaiprakash to open rights issue in 10-12 wks 09:15 AM BST
Investec launches S.African govt bond fund 09:15 AM BST
China faces crib recall amid tainted milk scandal 09:13 AM BST
Indonesia's Bakrieland eyes private placement 09:13 AM BST
China faces crib recall amid tainted milk scandal 09:12 AM BST
Babcock & Brown Power says buyers circling 09:11 AM BST
FedEx drivers win $14.4 mln in pay row - L.A.Times 09:10 AM BST
China faces crib recall amid tainted milk scandal 09:10 AM BST
Nippon Life to boost unhedged foreign bonds 09:10 AM BST
UPDATE 1-F-Secure reports record Q3, unhurt by mkt turmoil 09:09 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Redknee says FY revenue tops previous guidance 09:08 AM BST
Salamander Energy withdraws bid for Serica 09:08 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Logitech shares tumble after slashes outlook 09:05 AM BST
Astra seeks EU okay for Seroquel XR in anxiety use 09:05 AM BST
JGBs dip, 30-year auction soothes supply worry 09:04 AM BST
RPT-Astra seeks EU okay for Seroquel XR in anxiety use 09:03 AM BST
TABLE-Russian Sept refinery runs down 2.8 pct vs Aug 09:03 AM BST
French banks may need more cash despite aid 09:02 AM BST
Morning Eyecatchers: Pru nine month sales up 15% 08:59 AM BST
DMGT Buys Job Ads Platform Broadbean, Gives Mail Digital To Zitter 08:59 AM BST
UK's Actis leads $103 mln buy in China education firm 08:59 AM BST
Restaurant-Kritik.de Funded By German Publisher Holtzbrinck 08:59 AM BST
Indonesia court rejects Bali bombers appeal 08:58 AM BST
Indonesia police detain suspected militant 08:58 AM BST
Saudi market rates ease after c.bank cash injection 08:58 AM BST
FACTBOX-French state bank capital injection plan 08:57 AM BST
Blog offers potted history of life as a plant 08:56 AM BST
Audi to cut 40 temporary jobs in Hungary 08:54 AM BST
Japan govt bill:Banks may seek public funds to 2012 08:54 AM BST
Indonesia police detain suspected militant--sources 08:53 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Miners gain on Xstrata, bargain hunting 08:52 AM BST
Debenhams up as gains share in tough market 08:50 AM BST
China faces crib recall after tainted milk scandal 08:49 AM BST
HIGHLIGHTS-BOJ Deputy Governor nominee Yamaguchi's comments 08:47 AM BST
SK Energy's Inchon plant produces more jet fuel 08:46 AM BST
India joins Asia space race in first moon mission 08:45 AM BST
Taiwan's Compal Jan-Sept profit rises 4 pct 08:45 AM BST
Spotlight on outer space at India's fashion weeks 08:45 AM BST
RPT-FEATURE-Indonesia's tin islands: blessed or cursed? 08:45 AM BST
Lloyds of London sees billions in U.S. hurricane loss 08:45 AM BST
Dollar interbank rates ease, spreads narrow 08:44 AM BST
European shares pare gains as VW, techs weigh 08:43 AM BST
EBay to ban sale of ivory products 08:41 AM BST
Spotlight on outer space at India's fashion weeks 08:41 AM BST
Buddhist temple builds refuge from refuse 08:40 AM BST
Russia's MMK 9-month steel output up, cuts in Oct 08:38 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Cricket-India complete crushing win over Australia 08:38 AM BST
EURO GOVT-Shorter-dated yields edge up as shares rally 08:38 AM BST
UNITE says fund has 30 million pounds in Landsbanki 08:38 AM BST
Nikkei gains for 3rd day, U.S. economic steps eyed 08:37 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - PORTUGAL - Oct 21 08:35 AM BST
Three ex-Mitsui Oil Asia staff charged in Singapore 08:32 AM BST
EARNINGS POLL-Neste Oil Q3 profits seen lower 08:31 AM BST
FTSE seen opening up around 1.5 percent 08:30 AM BST
HK shares fall 2 pct led by CITIC Pacific 08:29 AM BST
Seoul shares dragged 1 pct lower by autos, techs 08:28 AM BST
Mexico clamps down on illegal immigrants from Cuba 08:28 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Algeria Sonatrach declares force majeure on term LNG 08:27 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Salamander Energy withdraws bid for Serica 08:27 AM BST
Three ex-Mitsui Oil Asia staff charged in Singapore 08:26 AM BST
Thai and Cambodian prime ministers want Beijing talks 08:26 AM BST
Tata Motors rights issue short of target-papers 08:26 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Tullow shares rise on new oil find 08:24 AM BST
Petrovietnam eyes three oilfields near Su Tu Den 08:22 AM BST
New commission seeks to bolster arms control pact 08:22 AM BST
Lloyds of London sees $2.3 bln U.S. hurricane loss 08:20 AM BST
Japanese climbers say find footprints of abominable snowman 08:20 AM BST
Evolution buys Singer & Friedlander investment mgt ops 08:19 AM BST
Central bankers' pay sheds harsh light on bonus culture 08:19 AM BST
India's BHEL gets $130 mln hydro power contract 08:18 AM BST
UPDATE 1-UNITE says fund has 30 mln pounds in Landsbanki 08:18 AM BST
Bang & Olufsen says to cut jobs, save $29 mln 08:18 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Evolution buys Singer & Friedlander investment mgt ops 08:16 AM BST
French banks, oils lead European shares higher 08:16 AM BST
NHS to let patients self-refer for therapy care 08:10 AM BST
China Mobile's Q3 disappoints, growth slows 08:09 AM BST
Japan may help North Korea to scrap nuclear programme 08:09 AM BST
China tells banks to lend to small firms 08:09 AM BST
HK shares turn course, hurt by CITIC Pacific 08:09 AM BST
Taiwan stocks rise off 5-yr low;TSMC underperforms 08:09 AM BST
ICBC aims to double assets outside China in 3 yrs 08:08 AM BST
China stocks rise 0.4 pct, led by resource shares 08:08 AM BST
Taiwan's Fubon Fin to buy Jih Sun -report 08:08 AM BST
China growth to stay around 9 pct-economic advisor 08:08 AM BST
Pactiv quarterly profit hit by higher costs 08:08 AM BST
Exelon could go hostile for NRG 08:08 AM BST
Boeing, striking union to restart talks 08:08 AM BST
Thales-Raytheon wins $218 mln radar upgrade order 08:08 AM BST
Singamas sees profitable 2008 despite dim outlook 08:08 AM BST
LG Elec to build solar cell lines in old PDP plant 08:07 AM BST
Norsk Hydro Q3 underlying EBIT falls below fcast 08:07 AM BST
US jury awards Citi $364.2 million in Parmalat case 08:07 AM BST
PacSun gets buyout offer from Adrenalina; shares rise 08:07 AM BST
Singapore asks Tyco, Osim to recall hot/cold packs 08:07 AM BST
Netflix Q3 profit beats estimates, stock down 08:07 AM BST
Netflix sees half million Blu-ray subscribers 08:07 AM BST
INTERVIEW-Costco says turmoil won't derail Australia plans 08:07 AM BST
INTERVIEW-Australia's Woolworths sees solid Christmas 08:06 AM BST
Bridgestone lifts 2012 targets, seeks further growth 08:06 AM BST
NXP sees Q4 sales decline as economies slow 08:06 AM BST
Debenhams pretax down 16 pct, cuts dividend 08:06 AM BST
India joins Asia space race in first moon mission 08:06 AM BST
Vertex says cystic fibrosis trial data positive 08:06 AM BST
HLTH ends deal to merge into WebMD 08:06 AM BST
Avastin trial in early bowel cancer to continue 08:06 AM BST
Medigene shares gain on final cancer drug results 08:05 AM BST
Novartis Q3 net up 32 pct, raises drug sales forecast 08:05 AM BST
Parmalat shrs halted after jury awards Citi damages 08:04 AM BST
RPT-FEATURE-Crunch may spur rethink of nature as 'free' 08:04 AM BST
"Freaks" on leash of "Pineapple Express" director 08:04 AM BST
Turkish board OKs sale of gas distributor to GDF 08:04 AM BST
Indonesia's tin islands: blessed or cursed? 08:03 AM BST
France to lend 10.5 bln euros to top six banks 08:03 AM BST
TOPWRAP 14-Rates ease, stocks up as U.S., Europe eye stimulus 08:03 AM BST
GREECE - Factors to Watch on Oct 21 08:03 AM BST
Prudential, MetLife shares fall on write-down fears 08:02 AM BST
National Australia Bank says deposit costs soared 08:02 AM BST
Saudi central bank pumps $3 bln into banks 08:02 AM BST
Tap says Australia's Harriet oil field restarts 08:02 AM BST
FDIC says may have significant claims against WaMu 08:02 AM BST
S.Korea bourse to unveil fear gauge this yr - source 08:02 AM BST
Vampire tale stalks FearNet 08:02 AM BST
Prudential nine month sales up 15 percent 08:02 AM BST
Rocker searches for dad in moving documentary 08:01 AM BST
Gordon Ramsay served Michelin star for new LA eatery 07:59 AM BST
Moynahan enlists for TNT's Boston cop drama 07:59 AM BST
Newspaper round-up 07:58 AM BST
Italian Stocks - Factors to watch on Oct 21 07:57 AM BST
Gulf finmins, cbank govs to meet on global crisis 07:56 AM BST
TABLE- India's Zee Entertainment Q2 net up 84 pct 07:56 AM BST
Bahrain to award oilfield tender in December - paper 07:53 AM BST
FACTBOX: India's first unmanned mission to the moon 07:52 AM BST
FACTBOX-India's first unmanned mission to the moon 07:51 AM BST
Tuesday Papers: Money market rates fall as big freeze eases -- other news 07:50 AM BST
Dull presidential debates behind the times 07:50 AM BST
Market Chatter -- Corporate finance press digest 07:48 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Finnish retailer Kesko sees sales, profits falling 07:48 AM BST
Japan launches voluntary CO2 market 07:47 AM BST
Gulf finmins, cbank govs to meet on global crisis 07:46 AM BST
Laird sees 2008 within forecasts 07:46 AM BST
Tuesday Papers: Standard Life may top up stakes in HBOS and RBS -- bid news and gossip 07:45 AM BST
UPDATE-1-Scott Wilson sees H1 in line on robust demand 07:45 AM BST
Manila Electric basic rates to rise as much as 36 pct 07:44 AM BST
Indian shares rise more than 4 pct 07:44 AM BST
CORRECTED-UK Stocks -- Factors to watch on Oct 21 07:43 AM BST
Nikkei gains for 3rd day, U.S. economic steps eyed 07:43 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Verbund Q3 EBIT beats forecast, confirms outlook 07:42 AM BST
India joins Asia space race in first moon mission 07:41 AM BST
Debenhams pretax down 16 percent 07:41 AM BST
TABLE-NORDNET 3-month results 07:41 AM BST
Tuesday Papers: tips and comment 07:41 AM BST
European Factors -- Shares poised to extend rally 07:40 AM BST
UBS to hold EGM on capital plan Nov. 27 07:39 AM BST
JCDecaux to reach emerging markets goal early-paper 07:38 AM BST
EMERGING EUROPE STOCKS - Factors to Watch Oct 21 07:38 AM BST
RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks climb on hopes crisis easing 07:36 AM BST
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks climb on hopes crisis easing, oil up 07:35 AM BST
German stocks - Factors to watch on Oct 21 07:35 AM BST
Czech Republic - Factors To Watch on Oct 21 07:30 AM BST
Acergy says held failed merger talks with Subsea 7 07:28 AM BST
Oil price to fall as Saudi Arabia resists cut: report 07:28 AM BST
Gordon Ramsay served Michelin star for new LA eatery 07:27 AM BST
Xstrata says no refinancing as copper down 8 pct 07:26 AM BST
Japan moves to extend Afghan naval mission 07:26 AM BST
Oil price to fall as Saudi Arabia resists cut -report 07:25 AM BST
Sparebank 1 alliance buys Glitnir Bank in Norway 07:22 AM BST
Subsea 7 core profit rise, top consensus 07:20 AM BST
UAE economy seen weathering turmoil: report 07:19 AM BST
Poland - Factors to Watch on Oct 21 07:18 AM BST
UPDATE 1-NORDIC STOCKS - Factors to watch on Oct 21 07:18 AM BST
Sanofi expands drug R&D activities in China 07:17 AM BST
BOJ nominee: BOJ won't take unneeded policy action 07:13 AM BST
Seoul shares end 1 pct lower led by techs, autos 07:12 AM BST
Hungary's OTP Bank buys back 1 mln shares 07:11 AM BST
European stock index futures point to higher open 07:11 AM BST
TABLE-NEONET 3-month results 07:10 AM BST
TABLE-Subsea 7 Q3 EBITDA rises, beats forecast 07:10 AM BST
Refiner Japan Energy applies to become TOCOM member 07:09 AM BST
TABLE-VERBUND AG 3rd quarter results 07:08 AM BST
BRIEF-Kesko sees profits falling y/y in next 12 months 07:08 AM BST
Petrolinvest mulls $150-250 mln share issue-paper 07:08 AM BST
Nikkei up for 3rd day, U.S. moves on economy eyed 07:05 AM BST
TABLE-IFS 3-month results 07:04 AM BST
South Korea seeks charges for stabbing rampage 07:04 AM BST
Nippon Life to boost unhedged foreign bonds in H2 08/09 07:01 AM BST
CORRECTED - TABLE-LOGITECH SA 2nd quarter results 06:56 AM BST
Lloyds staff "will still get bonuses" 06:55 AM BST
Ameriprise seeks tapes of Reserve staff calls 06:54 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Oct 21 06:52 AM BST
Indian shares extend gains to 3 pct on day 06:51 AM BST
Japan may help N.Korea to scrap nuclear programme 06:48 AM BST
Japan may help N.Korea to scrap nuclear programme 06:48 AM BST
Cricket-India v Australia second test scoreboard 06:47 AM BST
TABLE-Norsk Hydro Q3 adjusted EBIT lags forecast 06:45 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Bulgaria - Oct 21 06:45 AM BST
Gottex assets drop in Q3, warns on tough market 06:45 AM BST
S.Korea's KOGAS imports more spot LNG than yr ago 06:43 AM BST
Saudi cenbank injects up to $3 bln in liquidity - bankers 06:43 AM BST
South African Markets - Factors to watch on Oct 21 06:43 AM BST
Arrest of political leader sparks protests in Mumbai 06:43 AM BST
Cricket-New Zealand 212-4 (& 171) v Bangladesh (245 & 242) lunch 06:41 AM BST
Seoul shares down 0.7 pct led by techs, auto 06:39 AM BST
TABLE-Norsk Hydro Q3 core results by division 06:39 AM BST
TABLE-Jaiprakash Associates Q2 net nearly doubles 06:38 AM BST
Cricket-India beat Australia by 320 runs in second test 06:38 AM BST
U.S. plane crashes in Afghanistan 06:35 AM BST
Revenue urged to get tough on tax dodgers 06:34 AM BST
Thaicom sees short-term impact from crisis 06:34 AM BST
U.S. plane crashes in Afghanistan, crew fine 06:32 AM BST
Bernanke warms to second stimulus 06:31 AM BST
Indonesia police catch several militants 06:29 AM BST
Spanish stocks - Factors to watch on Tuesday 06:29 AM BST
Norwegian solar group REC profit up, lags fcast 06:28 AM BST
French stocks - Factors to watch on Oct 21 06:22 AM BST
RPT-WRAPUP 1-Dollar rates fall in Asia but stress lingers 06:20 AM BST
Norwegian solar group REC Q3 profit up, lags fcast 06:19 AM BST
WRAPUP 1-Dollar rates falls further in Asia but stress lingers 06:18 AM BST
HK shares hover amid low volumes;China Mobile falls 06:18 AM BST
Saudi Mobily Q3 profit beats forecasts, up 73.3 pct 06:18 AM BST
WRAPUP 1-Dollar rates falls further in Asia but stress lingers 06:18 AM BST
TABLE-ACTELION LTD 3rd quarter results 06:17 AM BST
Crunch may put price tag on environment 06:14 AM BST
UPDATE 1-US Treasury's McCormick sees markets stabilising 06:13 AM BST
TABLE-REC Q3 results by division 06:09 AM BST
U.S. survey shows risky use of mobile e-mail devices 06:08 AM BST
Finmeccanica sticks to targets, kicks off rights issue 06:08 AM BST
Nabors 3rd-qtr tops estimates; cuts capex plan 06:08 AM BST
CITIC Pacific warns potential $2 bln forex losses 06:08 AM BST
INTERVIEW-Eaton better positioned for recession-CEO 06:08 AM BST
Cargotec sees slower growth after Q3 profit dip 06:08 AM BST
Utility Veolia cuts key targets, shares plunge 06:08 AM BST
Mondi warns on FY profit, shares drop 06:08 AM BST
Alitalia commissioner says has liquidity - source 06:08 AM BST
Kuehne & Nagel Q3 profit up 1 pct, buys Alloin 06:08 AM BST
Halliburton, Weatherford profits beat; shares leap 06:08 AM BST
Seoul shares extend loss, down 2 percent 06:08 AM BST
Bookies see Europe stocks extending rally 06:07 AM BST
Circuit City store closures seen aiding Best Buy 06:07 AM BST
At least 21 dead in Mexico jail riot 06:07 AM BST
U.S. opposes JBS buying National Beef Packing 06:07 AM BST
Toymaker profits give way to holiday fear-shrs off 06:07 AM BST
Detroit fears the worst as GM merger talks roll on 06:07 AM BST
TABLE-REC Q3 operating profit up, misses forecast 06:07 AM BST
China recalls another herbal drug after baby death 06:06 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Indonesia Bank Ekonomi shares up 10 pct on HSBC deal 06:06 AM BST
Breast cream maker Sun East says breached debt terms 06:05 AM BST
TABLE-CLP says 3rd interim div HK$0.52/shr 06:05 AM BST
EU lawmakers seek to toughen bank capital rules 06:04 AM BST
Fate of economy rests on next president: Soros 06:04 AM BST
China Life exec to head CITIC private equity -sources 06:03 AM BST
Canadian Western Bank buys wealth manager Adroit 06:03 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - New York Times business news - Oct 21 06:02 AM BST
Japan signals big banks can get public funds 06:02 AM BST
Obama opens 8-point lead over McCain 06:02 AM BST
DIARY - Economic Indicators in Germany from October 24 06:01 AM BST
US survey shows risky use of mobile e-mail devices 06:00 AM BST
DIARY - Today in Germany - October 21 06:00 AM BST
DIARY - Germany - to November 20 06:00 AM BST
Obama to visit sick grandmother in Hawaii 05:57 AM BST
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-(OFFICIAL)-G-Trading <3348.Q>-6mth group results 05:53 AM BST
Treasury's McCormick sees markets stabilizing 05:49 AM BST
Japan, U.S. agree to work closely on crisis summit 05:45 AM BST
SNAPSHOT - Financial crisis - 0445 GMT 05:45 AM BST
Obama to visit sick grandmother in Hawaii 05:42 AM BST
Manila's new tax chief to take over next month 05:38 AM BST
Japan refiner Idemitsu to revise earnings forecast 05:37 AM BST
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-TREASURIES-Three-month bill rate rises in Asia 05:36 AM BST
CORRECTED - Obama to visit sick grandmother in Hawaii 05:33 AM BST
Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Oct 21 05:32 AM BST
Indian shares open 2 pct higher 05:32 AM BST
Australia's Stockland sees EPS falling 7 pct 05:30 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Sumco cuts outlook by 41 pct on weak wafer demand 05:29 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Washington Post Business - Oct. 21 05:27 AM BST
Merrill Lynch's Kraus to get hefty buyout - WSJ 05:26 AM BST
China Mobile falls 4 pct after disappointing Q3 05:24 AM BST
Japan, US agree to work closely on crisis summit 05:23 AM BST
Costco says turmoil won't derail Australia plans 05:22 AM BST
ING Bank unit internally securitises A$7.5 bln RMBS 05:21 AM BST
Aboriginal art left hanging as Sydney auction falters 05:19 AM BST
Pakistan seen in talks with IMF on aid package 05:18 AM BST
Universal Studios in talks to sell unit: report 05:11 AM BST
Asustek targets 77 pct laptop jump in '09 -report 05:09 AM BST
Barclays hires Lehman staff for equity business 05:08 AM BST
Nokia's venture fund invests in first Chinese firm 05:07 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Washington Post - Oct 21 05:06 AM BST
Pakistan talks with IMF on $10-$15 bln package-FT 05:04 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Pakistan talks with IMF on $10-$15 bln package-FT 05:04 AM BST
PetroChina sees refining unit in profit in Nov 05:03 AM BST
Westpac cuts standard variable rate by 0.2 pct 05:02 AM BST
Fears about Lehman CDS deadline seen as overstated 05:01 AM BST
Universal Studios in talks to sell unit- NY Times 05:00 AM BST
Middle-aged women drive rise in US suicides -study 05:00 AM BST
DIARY - Belgium to December 31, 2008 05:00 AM BST
Barclays hires Lehman staff for equity business 04:58 AM BST
FEATURE-Indonesia's tin islands: blessed or cursed? 04:51 AM BST
Australia says on track for China free-trade pact 04:39 AM BST
South Korea's president says crisis worse than 1997/98 04:38 AM BST
Tokyo rubber up by daily limit, tops 200 yen 04:38 AM BST
JGBs dip, curve steepens ahead of 30-year auction 04:33 AM BST
RPT-INTERVIEW-HKMerc exchange investors stall for time on crisis 04:25 AM BST
Sports face weak corporate spending 04:23 AM BST
FACTBOX: Corporate spending on sport in North America 04:23 AM BST
FACTBOX: How the financial crisis is affecting sport 04:23 AM BST
Asian sports confident of surviving financial crisis 04:23 AM BST
Community sport flourished during Great Depression 04:23 AM BST
Seoul shares pare gains, Hyundai Motor drops 04:20 AM BST
US Treasury's McCormick sees markets stabilising 04:19 AM BST
Sonatrach says to declare force majeure on term LNG 04:17 AM BST
TESCO "plans 100s more discounted brands" 04:13 AM BST
HK Hot Stocks - China Shenhua gains; Esprit drops 04:07 AM BST
Nikkei up 2.6 pct on yen, hopes for US economy steps 04:00 AM BST
Oracle told by judge to offer to settle with SAP 03:53 AM BST
Oil extends gains by over $1 on OPEC, weather woes 03:49 AM BST
TABLE-Asia physical rubber prices - Oct 21 03:49 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Nissan to cut Japan, Europe output on soft demand 03:48 AM BST
RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks extend rally, oil rises to $75 03:43 AM BST
Indonesia's Bank Ekonomi shares jump 10 pct on HSBC deal 03:43 AM BST
Republicans in Hollywood feel bullied 03:42 AM BST
Palin pick dogs McCain as crisis stings 03:42 AM BST
Sumco cuts outlook by 41 pct on weak wafer demand 03:42 AM BST
Oracle told by judge to offer to settle with SAP 03:41 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - British business - Oct 21 03:35 AM BST
Prison documentary wins Canadian TV prize 03:31 AM BST
S.Korea Lee says situation more serious than Asian crisis 03:31 AM BST
FEATURE-Soccer-Barcelona prepare to meet their makers 03:30 AM BST
Fannie and Freddie back to basics as aid flows 03:30 AM BST
Australia cannot be an island in carbon market 03:28 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Indonesia's Tangguh LNG on stream early 2009-Purnomo 03:25 AM BST
Obama to visit sick grandmother 03:24 AM BST
Palin pick dogs McCain as crisis stings 03:24 AM BST
Obama hits McCain on politics style 03:24 AM BST
BOJ nominee: Japan money market tensions rising 03:23 AM BST
Gillian Anderson has her own Odd Couple 03:23 AM BST
PetroChina says break-even at $85 per barrel 03:20 AM BST
Chelsea revelling in feel-good factor 03:19 AM BST
Thai shares seen higher, banks in focus after results 03:19 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Oct 21 03:14 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Vietnam newspapers - Oct 21 03:09 AM BST
Juventus under pressure as Real come to town 03:09 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Vietnam newspapers - Oct 21 03:09 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST-Indonesian newspapers - Oct 21 03:07 AM BST
Aguirre feeling the heat for Liverpool visit 03:05 AM BST
Nikkei up 2.6 pct on yen, hopes for US economy steps 03:05 AM BST
UPDATE 1-PRESS DIGEST - China - Oct 21 03:04 AM BST
Reeling Spurs face tough group stage opener 03:04 AM BST
Oz Minerals says partial zinc mine closure an option 03:01 AM BST
PREVIEW-Soccer-Reeling Spurs face tough group stage opener 03:00 AM BST
STATBOX-Soccer-Champions League statboxes Groups A-D 03:00 AM BST
PREVIEW-Soccer-Aguirre feeling the heat for Liverpool visit 03:00 AM BST
PREVIEW-Soccer-Chelsea revelling in feel-good factor 03:00 AM BST
Soccer-Juventus under pressure as Real come to town 03:00 AM BST
S.Korea says 18 banks to get $100 bln in guarantees 02:59 AM BST
HK shares open up 1.9 pct amid stimulus hopes 02:56 AM BST
TESCO "plans 100s more discounted brands" - report 02:56 AM BST
HIV may cause dangerous blood clots 02:55 AM BST
CITIC Pacific shares dive 38 percent on forex losses 02:55 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Australia extends ban on short selling 02:54 AM BST
India PM ready to help IMF crisis loans - paper 02:50 AM BST
Mexico Asur buys land for tourism development 02:48 AM BST
BOJ offers dollar supply at fixed rate of 2.110 pct 02:47 AM BST
Indonesia's Tangguh LNG on stream early 2009-Purnomo 02:42 AM BST
Australia's NAB sees lower 2008/09 funding needs 02:38 AM BST
Junk food causes a third of heart attacks 02:37 AM BST
INTERVIEW-Australia cannot be an island in carbon market 02:36 AM BST
TABLE-Thai Bank of Ayudhya Q3 net profit down, below f'casts 02:34 AM BST
Californian who registered voters charged with fraud 02:32 AM BST
Australia's Woolworths: solid start in Q2 non-food 02:24 AM BST
Tokyo rubber up 16 yen daily limit on oil gains 02:18 AM BST
HK shares seen extending gains on stimulus hopes 02:18 AM BST
Seoul shares push ahead, aid plan boosts builders 02:11 AM BST
Nikkei up 3.3 pct on yen, hopes for US economy steps 02:06 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Oil Search Q3 output falls, LNG project on track 02:05 AM BST
Sarah Palin draws praise for "SNL" spot 02:03 AM BST
Ethanol makers may get loans 02:03 AM BST
Lloyds staff "will still get bonuses" - report 02:00 AM BST
Sarah Palin draws praise, record viewers to "SNL" 01:51 AM BST
CORRECTED-China okays Royal Bank of Canada fund firm launch 01:47 AM BST
Stocks up as U.S. and Europe eye stimulus 01:44 AM BST
CORRECTED - Bolivia's Morales to forge ahead with constitution 01:43 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST-Financial Times, Wall St Journal Asia editions 01:41 AM BST
Gold extends gains as oil rally continues 01:39 AM BST
Pakistan talks with IMF on $10-$15 bln package -FT 01:37 AM BST
Pakistan talks with IMF on $10-$15 bln package -FT 01:37 AM BST
TEXT-Australia's Aviva Corp shares halted from trade 01:36 AM BST
Tokyo rubber extends gains, up more than 7 percent 01:36 AM BST
Australia's Oz Minerals weighs Century Zinc options 01:30 AM BST
NYMEX crude rises more than $1 to above $75/bbl 01:30 AM BST
TI outlook misses expectations, shares fall 01:28 AM BST
Netflix sees half million Blu-ray subscribers 01:28 AM BST
CryptoLogic and PartGaming seen in poker talks 01:27 AM BST
UPDATE 3-TI outlook misses expectations, shares fall 01:27 AM BST
Fifth "Saw'" movie tests franchise 01:24 AM BST
Palin pick dogs McCain as crisis stings 01:24 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Malaysia - Oct 21 01:22 AM BST
At least five Chase banks hit with letter threats 01:20 AM BST
UDPATE 1-Mexico panel passes oil reform, sweeten key feature 01:15 AM BST
FTSE up as energy and miners in demand 01:15 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Ten Chase banks hit with letter threats 01:15 AM BST
Seoul shares start higher, construction firms jump 01:12 AM BST
"Saw" horror franchise faces test with 5th movie 01:10 AM BST
Nikkei up 2.6 pct on softer yen, Wall St rally 01:09 AM BST
Nissan to cut Japan output on soft U.S. demand 01:04 AM BST
Suncor restarts Sarnia refinery after maintenance 01:02 AM BST
AIDS virus may cause clots, early death - study 01:00 AM BST
Japan's Sumco says to revise outlook, brief at 0230GMT 12:59 AM BST
Oil Search Q3 output down 18 percent on asset sale 12:58 AM BST
GM and Chrysler deal threatened by financing 12:56 AM BST
Stocks up as U.S. and Europe eye stimulus 12:55 AM BST
Malaysian stocks set to rise, planters seen gaining 12:55 AM BST
Exelon's NRG bid sets the pace for other deals 12:54 AM BST
DEALTALK-Exelon's NRG bid sets the pace for other deals 12:53 AM BST
China Huaxia Bank sees 9-mth net up at least 90 pct 12:52 AM BST
UPDATE 3-Argentina could take over pension funds--source 12:50 AM BST
CryptoLogic and PartGaming in poker talks - report 12:48 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Singapore newspapers - Oct 21 12:48 AM BST
Oops! McCain asks Russian envoy for money 12:46 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Australia's NAB H2 bad debts quadruple, profit slides 12:45 AM BST
TOPWRAP 14-Rates ease, stocks up as U.S., Europe eye stimulus 12:45 AM BST
Spread too far 12:43 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Australia's Woolworths Q1 sales defy gloom 12:42 AM BST
Blind Aborigine shines at Australia music awards 12:42 AM BST
American Express profit falls, but beats estimates 12:38 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Australia's Oz Minerals sees lower zinc output 12:36 AM BST
Prudential to pull back from Asian target - report 12:36 AM BST
IMF chief Strauss-Kahn apologizes for affair 12:35 AM BST
UPDATE 2-IMF chief Strauss-Kahn apologizes for affair 12:32 AM BST
Revenue urged to get tough on business tax dodgers 12:32 AM BST
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-Australia's Oz Minerals sees lower zinc output 12:31 AM BST
Seoul shares seen higher, sentiment slowly turning 12:29 AM BST
CORRECTED-DEALTALK-GM, Chrysler deal threatened by financing 12:29 AM BST
REFILE-Mexico senators sweeten key element of oil reform 12:27 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Avon says probing China operations 12:27 AM BST
VIDEO MONITOR - VH-1 12:26 AM BST
VIDEO MONITOR - MTV 12:26 AM BST
VIDEO MONITOR - CMT 12:26 AM BST
VIDEO MONITOR - BET 12:26 AM BST
Man seen arrested over Pontypool killing 12:25 AM BST
Netflix sees half million Blu-ray subscribers 12:24 AM BST
Australia's Allco says may default on debt 12:23 AM BST
PREVIEW-Mexico's Telmex third quarter results seen weak 12:22 AM BST
Japan stocks set to gain on yen, Wall St rally 12:20 AM BST
Movidia Raises $14 Million In First Round For Mobile Video Processing 12:18 AM BST
Malaysian Stocks - Factors to watch 12:15 AM BST
UPDATE 2-SanDisk posts net loss, revenue tumbles 12:13 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Australia extends ban on covered short selling 12:12 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Babcock & Brown Power says buyers circling 12:09 AM BST
Australia's Woolworths Q1 sales up 9.6 pct 12:08 AM BST
UPDATE 2-U.S. FDA withholds approval of Abbott painkiller 12:07 AM BST
At least five Chase banks hit with letter threats 12:04 AM BST
U.N. says crisis to cost 20 million jobs 12:01 AM BST
Obama hits McCain's "say anything" politics 12:01 AM BST

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