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Media execs see deal opportunities in downturn 11:58 PM GMT
EDS chief to retire from HP at year's end 11:58 PM GMT
Caterpillar says cutting contract workforce 11:58 PM GMT
Caterpillar says cutting contract workforce 11:57 PM GMT
Growth of ads in video games still far away 11:56 PM GMT
Obama turns focus to energy, agriculture, trade 11:55 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Obama turns focus to energy, agriculture, trade 11:53 PM GMT
Billboard single reviews of Taylor Swift, Jamie Foxx 11:53 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-US panel supports Allergan drug for longer lashes 11:32 PM GMT
Met coal seen diving but could rebound in late '09 11:30 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Blyth posts Q3 loss on charges, cuts 2009 outlook 11:28 PM GMT
EU climate deal to get push from Sarkozy 11:24 PM GMT
EU climate deal to get push from France's Sarkozy 11:22 PM GMT
EU climate deal to get push from France's Sarkozy 11:22 PM GMT
Auto execs drive away from Congress empty-handed 11:22 PM GMT
Automakers seek billions in loans from Canada 11:22 PM GMT
Canceled plans test Alberta's upgrader strategy 11:20 PM GMT
REFILE-UPDATE 1-Automakers seek billions in loans from Canada 11:19 PM GMT
ANALYSIS-Canceled plans test Alberta's upgrader strategy 11:17 PM GMT
Obama to hold news conference on Sunday 11:17 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Trian waives some terms to Wendy's/Arby's offer 11:16 PM GMT
NZ recall Franklin and Oram 11:13 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Ligue 1 summary 11:10 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Bundesliga summary 11:09 PM GMT
Egyptian court says no to gas exports to Israel 11:08 PM GMT
Nasdaq OMX to list in Dubai, DIFX rebrands 11:08 PM GMT
S&P may cut mortgage insurers on jobs, housing 11:08 PM GMT
REFILE-Kuwait ask KIA to set up fund to invest in bourse 11:08 PM GMT
INTERVIEW-UPDATE 1-Egypt's OCI sees construction revenue rising 11:08 PM GMT
Kuwait MPs to question PM on Iran cleric visit 11:08 PM GMT
Pirates hijack oil supertanker off east Africa 11:08 PM GMT
Big fund managers' enthusiasm for China stocks cools-survey 11:07 PM GMT
China's Chihong Zinc drops $1.45 bln share placement 11:07 PM GMT
China banker sees bad loans rising in 2009 - paper 11:07 PM GMT
China scholar warns of turmoil as growth slows 11:07 PM GMT
China car sales seen down in Dec -industry group 11:07 PM GMT
Dalai Lama row sparks new France boycott calls in China 11:07 PM GMT
China, U.S. pledge cooperation after 'robust' talks 11:07 PM GMT
China agrees on need for yuan flexibility-Paulson 11:07 PM GMT
Aer Lingus says investors will back it vs Ryanair 11:07 PM GMT
CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Enel expects 2.8 bln euros for Green Power st 11:06 PM GMT
Gazprom, Serbia to sign oil firm sale deals by end Dec 11:06 PM GMT
RWE commits to EU to sell its German gas grid 11:06 PM GMT
Italy's Edison earmarks 7.2 bln euros for investment 11:06 PM GMT
Glencore says has enough cash, Xstrata shares slide 11:06 PM GMT
Lufthansa aims to become European leader with AUA 11:06 PM GMT
Maersk cuts Asia-US container rates-sources 11:06 PM GMT
Airbus bails out units, firms up plane order 11:06 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Wall St sinks as job losses mount, Boeing drags 11:06 PM GMT
EXCLUSIVE-UPDATE 1-Etihad plane deal masks industry battle 11:06 PM GMT
P&G case against Kraft sent back to district court 11:06 PM GMT
JM Smucker cuts Folgers coffee prices up to 7.8 pct 11:06 PM GMT
CORRECTED-Loblaw stock jumps on Weston buyout speculation 11:06 PM GMT
U.S. court OKs Tweeter Chapter 7 liquidation 11:06 PM GMT
Circuit City says judge OKs payment to idled staff 11:06 PM GMT
Brown-Forman Q2 profit rises; boosts 2009 outlook 11:06 PM GMT
Big Lots posts lower profit, cuts forecast 11:06 PM GMT
Ford lays off 813 temporary workers in Belgium 11:05 PM GMT
Perpackaged bankruptcy could trigger GM CDS-analyst 11:05 PM GMT
GM cuts shifts, output at three car plants 11:05 PM GMT
BMW, Mercedes sales plunge, Honda quits Formula One 11:05 PM GMT
Cricket-New Zealand recall Franklin, Oram, bring in McIntosh 11:05 PM GMT
Allergan eyelash drug wins US panel backing 11:04 PM GMT
US FDA questions Genzyme knee pain treatment study 11:04 PM GMT
EU exec drops drug repackaging ban plan-document 11:04 PM GMT
APP Pharma unveils plans to safeguard heparin supply 11:04 PM GMT
Targanta stock jumps as FDA action date for antibiotic nears 11:04 PM GMT
INTERVIEW-Sale of Ratiopharm inevitable - ex-CEO 11:04 PM GMT
INTERVIEW-Novo confident on profits and liraglutide 11:04 PM GMT
US FDA sees asthma drug risks, seeks panel advice 11:04 PM GMT
EXCLUSIVE-UPDATE 3-Novartis committed to Alcon, despite crisis 11:04 PM GMT
Convicted Stevens holds slim lead in US Senate race 11:03 PM GMT
Chided Lieberman meets with Reid on McCain support 11:03 PM GMT
Obama faces uphill battle to combat rising job loss 11:03 PM GMT
U.S. farm sector cautiously welcomes Obama win 11:03 PM GMT
US House seeks quick economic stimulus passage 11:03 PM GMT
U.S. Rep. Emanuel to become Obama chief of staff 11:02 PM GMT
Obama says will confront economic woes head-on 11:02 PM GMT
Cuba sees Obama proposals as positive first step 11:02 PM GMT
Obama looks presidential but not president yet 11:02 PM GMT
Bank Julius Baer CEO dies unexpectedly 11:01 PM GMT
INTERVIEW-Liz Claiborne CEO sees consolidation 11:01 PM GMT
RBC profit drops 15 pct on provisions, writedowns 11:01 PM GMT
Resolution raises 600 mln stg in UK IPO, eyes deals 11:01 PM GMT
Citi sells German arm for $6.7 bln to French mutual 11:01 PM GMT
Hartford more than doubles in price on outlook 11:01 PM GMT
TOPWRAP 10-US bleeds jobs, markets hope for more stimulus 11:00 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Minnesota Senate recount nears end: Coleman leads 10:58 PM GMT
S.Arabia orders withdrawal of melamine-tainted food 10:56 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Arkansas board allows AEP coal plant work to resume 10:49 PM GMT
O.J. Simpson sentenced to up to 33 years in prison 10:47 PM GMT
O.J. Simpson to serve up to 33 years 10:46 PM GMT
TABLE-Net longs in US commods slump 20 pct in Dec. 2 week 10:46 PM GMT
Panama Petaquilla gold mine to start production soon 10:45 PM GMT
Croats stage anti-government "Facebook rally" 10:44 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Bayern beat Hoffenheim 2-1 with late Toni strike 10:43 PM GMT
Cricket-New Zealand squad for tests against West Indies 10:39 PM GMT
U.S. lawmaker warns of carmaker job loss "disaster" 10:38 PM GMT
US Cash Crude - LLS up, Midland down, both weak 10:37 PM GMT
September trial set for ex-Bear Stearns executives 10:36 PM GMT
Venezuela slums a challenge for Chavez reelection 10:36 PM GMT
CANADA STOCKS-TSX rallies at day's end as financials rise 10:35 PM GMT
Bay Street Week Ahead-More political turmoil to come 10:35 PM GMT
News Corp's Chernin does not want Yahoo job-source 10:34 PM GMT
Soccer-Portuguese championship result and standings 10:32 PM GMT
Obama warns worst still to come for economy 10:27 PM GMT
FACTBOX: President-elect Obama to face distressed economy 10:27 PM GMT
Mexican stocks rise on hopes of U.S. auto rescue 10:27 PM GMT
Miami foreclosures dip, fundamentals stay grim 10:26 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Lundin says agrees to sell Aljustrel zinc mine 10:26 PM GMT
Georgia bank is 23rd failure in U.S. this year 10:26 PM GMT
Northrop urges Obama: boost climate-change tech 10:25 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Georgia bank is 23rd failure in U.S. this year 10:25 PM GMT
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-Burlington Coat Factory names CEO 10:24 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-NY lawyer arrested in Canada for impersonation 10:22 PM GMT
No quick end seen to spiraling U.S. job cuts 10:22 PM GMT
Northrop urges Obama: boost climate-change tech 10:20 PM GMT
Stocks surge as investors bet on consumer spending 10:18 PM GMT
JPMorgan sells $1.25 bln in FDIC-backed debt 10:17 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Worthington to cut about 300 jobs 10:15 PM GMT
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ snaps 7-day losing streak, bonds slump 10:14 PM GMT
Pulte Homes CFO exercises 100,000 options 10:11 PM GMT
FACTBOX: Auto aid request now tops $55 bln 10:11 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Court rejects new Comerci creditor protection request 10:10 PM GMT
EMERGING MARKETS-LatAm mixed as late rally offsets US jobs data 10:10 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Laurentian Bank profit falls, stock slumps 7 pct 10:09 PM GMT
Holiday hiring weakest in 20 years: Challenger 10:09 PM GMT
Holiday hiring weakest in 20 years: Challenger 10:08 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Holiday hiring weakest in 20 years -Challenger 10:07 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Harvard sells $1.5 bln in debt-IFR 10:06 PM GMT
FX OUTLOOK-Dollar, yen strength to stay intact next week 10:01 PM GMT
N.Y. Money Closing - DECEMBER 05, 2008 10:01 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Chrysler retains law firm to study options 09:59 PM GMT
Auto aid still uncertain, job losses feared 09:58 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Hard times hit Kansas casino projects 09:58 PM GMT
Obama health reform effort to kick off with meetings 09:58 PM GMT
Rugby-Heineken Cup round three results 09:57 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Coventry Health Care names former CEO exec chairman 09:57 PM GMT
Angry India admits security lapses in Mumbai attacks 09:57 PM GMT
Patriarch who revived Russian Orthodox Church dies 09:56 PM GMT
Automakers appeal to Ottawa as layoffs mount 09:56 PM GMT
CANADA STOCKS-TSX rallies at day's end as financials rise 09:52 PM GMT
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-BRIEF-Worthington to cut about 300 jobs 09:51 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-News Corp's Chernin does not want Yahoo job-source 09:50 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Prices fall on profit-taking after weak jobs data 09:50 PM GMT
Hedge funds extend losing streak in November-data 09:50 PM GMT
Georgia sacks defense, foreign ministers after war 09:47 PM GMT
RPT-MONEY MARKETS-Treasury bill yields near zero on jobs plunge 09:46 PM GMT
BCE says has not received offer for minority stake 09:46 PM GMT
U.S. lawmaker urges fresh face at FDA's helm 09:45 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Town meetings start U.S. health reform effort 09:45 PM GMT
U.S. lawmaker urges fresh face at FDA's helm 09:44 PM GMT
UPDATE 4-BCE says has not received offer for minority stake 09:44 PM GMT
Auto execs drive away from Congress empty-handed 09:43 PM GMT
U.S. stocks rebound on bargain buying, oil slides 09:40 PM GMT
Even hedge funds with gains face redemptions 09:40 PM GMT
ADR Report-ADRs end up as US stocks rally, oil falls 09:39 PM GMT
Dollar rises as global economic worries deepen 09:39 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-KV Pharma says fires CEO 09:39 PM GMT
GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. stocks rebound on bargain buying, oil slides 09:38 PM GMT
TAKE A LOOK-Analysis on commodities, energy in credit crunch 09:37 PM GMT
Recession puts economic shine on movie comedies 09:36 PM GMT
UPDATE 4-Bank of America/Merrill merger wins shareholder OK 09:36 PM GMT
Court rejects new Comerci creditor protection request 09:35 PM GMT
Soccer-Bundesliga top scorers 09:34 PM GMT
Palestinians protest at Hebron settler violence 09:32 PM GMT
Soccer-Belgian championship result and standings 09:31 PM GMT
Sephardic Jews leave genetic legacy in Spain 09:30 PM GMT
HudBay's Lundin bid will not be derailed, CEO says 09:27 PM GMT
Soccer-Bundesliga result and standings 09:27 PM GMT
Dominion wins Pa. natgas drilling right-lawyers 09:27 PM GMT
WRAPUP 5-US job losses worst since 1974 as downturn deepens 09:25 PM GMT
California may be out of cash in February 09:24 PM GMT
REFILE-IPO VIEW-Private placements little comfort for IPOs 09:24 PM GMT
Venezuela's Chavez puts old allies back in cabinet 09:22 PM GMT
Venezuela slums a challenge for Chavez reelection 09:22 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Canada Arctic pipeline faces 1-year regulatory wait 09:21 PM GMT
NYMEX-Crude ends below $41 as jobless ranks swell 09:20 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Key review completed on CN Rail's bid for US line 09:18 PM GMT
US-RESEARCH/ (NON-S&P500) 09:18 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Interstate Bakeries to emerge from bankruptcy soon 09:18 PM GMT
U.S. says latest missile defense test a success 09:16 PM GMT
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events 09:15 PM GMT
Valero: Port Arthur gulfining unit shut -filing 09:14 PM GMT
US business loans rose $9.4 bln in latest week-Fed 09:14 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-U.S. says latest missile defense test a success 09:13 PM GMT
Israel Mexico embassy gets mail with explosive trace 09:13 PM GMT
Mosley fears Honda domino effect 09:12 PM GMT
Soccer-Polish championship results and standings 09:12 PM GMT
Mexican stocks rise on bets of US govt action 09:11 PM GMT
REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-Dec 5 US 1.48414 09:10 PM GMT
Canadian deaths bring Afghan mission toll to 100 09:10 PM GMT
RBC says its U.S. bank unit needs to improve 09:09 PM GMT
Canada gov't says disappointed by pipeline delay 09:09 PM GMT
U.N. defends carbon scheme after U.S. criticism 09:08 PM GMT
CANADA STOCKS-TSX rallies late to close higher 09:07 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-U.S. court OKs Tweeter Chapter 7 liquidation 09:06 PM GMT
Chile stocks close near flat, peso falls with copper 09:06 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions 09:05 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Acclarent cancels $86.3 million IPO 09:05 PM GMT
U.S. Treasury balances at Fed fell on Dec. 4 09:03 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Valero: no impact from Corpus Christi power blip 09:03 PM GMT
UN defends carbon scheme after U.S. criticism 09:02 PM GMT
UN defends carbon scheme after U.S. criticism 09:02 PM GMT
UN defends carbon scheme after U.S. criticism 09:02 PM GMT
IMM speculators trim long U.S. dollar bets -CFTC 09:02 PM GMT
Novartis committed to Alcon, despite crisis 09:01 PM GMT
News Corp's Chernin does not want Yahoo job-source 09:01 PM GMT
DIARY - Today in Washington - Dec 8 09:00 PM GMT
U.S. jobless numbers spell hard times for unemployed 08:59 PM GMT
UN says countries still giving to disaster fund 08:59 PM GMT
UN says countries still giving to disaster fund 08:59 PM GMT
NYMEX natgas funds add to net short futures-CFTC 08:55 PM GMT
WHO sets tolerable levels for melamine in food 08:54 PM GMT
US stages successful missile-defense test over Pacific 08:54 PM GMT
US jobless numbers spell hard times for unemployed 08:53 PM GMT
Argentine peso slides, stocks rebound at close 08:52 PM GMT
U.S. says missile defense test successful 08:47 PM GMT
US airline stocks still heavy despite oil drop 08:40 PM GMT
Evra gets fine and four game ban 08:40 PM GMT
Valero reports power interruption at Corpus Christi 08:40 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Fed buys $5 billion of Fannie, Freddie, FHLB debt 08:40 PM GMT
Oprah named entertainment's most powerful woman 08:39 PM GMT
Soccer-Cavenaghi strikes to help Bordeaux beat Valenciennes 08:39 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Mexico strike shuts world's top silver pit 08:39 PM GMT
Oprah named entertainment's most powerful woman 08:38 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Man Utd's Evra fined 15,000 pounds and banned 08:36 PM GMT
Valero says Del City crude unit work ongoing 08:36 PM GMT
Oil drops 6 percent to 4-year low on bleak U.S. job data 08:36 PM GMT
Winfrey named entertainment's most powerful woman 08:34 PM GMT
UPDATE 10-Oil drops 6 pct to 4-year low on bleak US job data 08:34 PM GMT
Soccer-Austrian championship result and standings 08:33 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Chesapeake shrs down on cash, dilution fear 08:33 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-S&P cuts Motorola debt to junk territory 08:31 PM GMT
Late mortgage payments and foreclosures hit record 08:30 PM GMT
Hartford more than doubles in price on outlook 08:29 PM GMT
CORRECTED - Canada's opposition says PM cannot be trusted 08:27 PM GMT
Grim jobs data stokes fear around world 08:26 PM GMT
U.S. consumer credit fell $3.54 bln in October 08:26 PM GMT
Minn. Senate recount nears end: Coleman leads 08:23 PM GMT
Obama turns focus to other cabinet posts 08:22 PM GMT
U.S. ethanol profits down as oil price plummets 08:18 PM GMT
Gold slides, ends tad above $750 on job data 08:18 PM GMT
Harvard launches $1.5 bln bond offer-IFR 08:16 PM GMT
Croats stage "Facebook rally" 08:16 PM GMT
Advertising, media headed for shake-up 08:16 PM GMT
U.S. ethanol profits down as oil price plummets 08:14 PM GMT
Skiers tell U.N. climate talks: "save our snows" 08:14 PM GMT
Japan woos Latin America's copper prospectors 08:14 PM GMT
Bank of Canada says to hold C$1 bln term PRA 08:11 PM GMT
PRECIOUS-Gold slides, ends tad above $750 on job data 08:09 PM GMT
Obama turns focus to energy, agriculture, trade jobs 08:07 PM GMT
SCENARIOS-Possible ways to boost the US economy 08:07 PM GMT
U.S. crude futures tumble, settle near 4-yr low 08:07 PM GMT
FTSE slides on U.S. jobs data 08:07 PM GMT
Soccer-Ligue 1 top scorers 08:07 PM GMT
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Market extends rebound on oil, tech 08:05 PM GMT
Bush urges Congress to help automakers 08:04 PM GMT
Obama warns worst still to come for U.S. economy 08:04 PM GMT
UBS hires 132 advisers from U.S. rivals: source 08:04 PM GMT
Car bomb kills 20 in northwest Pakistan 08:03 PM GMT
Soccer-Turkish championship result and standings 08:02 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Mongolia sets Oyu Tolgoi investment deal deadline 08:02 PM GMT
EU urged to seize Obama security opportunity 08:00 PM GMT
Soccer-Ligue 1 result and standings 07:59 PM GMT
Genes of Sephardic Jews still strong in Spain 07:58 PM GMT
EU urged to seize Obama security opportunity 07:58 PM GMT
UBS hires 132 advisers from U.S. rivals - source 07:57 PM GMT
EU urged to seize Obama security opportunity 07:56 PM GMT
Leftist Peru PM backs spending on poor in slowdown 07:56 PM GMT
Svindal wins Beaver Creek downhill 07:54 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Ghana polls campaign ends with rallies in the rain 07:54 PM GMT
Loeb keeps Citroen on course for title 07:53 PM GMT
Bush worried about automakers 07:53 PM GMT
BMW and Mercedes sales plunge 07:53 PM GMT
Oil drops $3 to 4-year low 07:52 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Orexigen stops two mid-stage trials; shares sink 07:52 PM GMT
Coco Chanel joins French biopic vogue 07:51 PM GMT
Coco Chanel joins French biopic vogue 07:50 PM GMT
Allergan eyelash drug wins U.S. panel backing 07:50 PM GMT
Court to rule on terrorism suspect's detention 07:49 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Bonds take a dive on rebound in stocks 07:48 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Rallying-Loeb keeps Citroen on course for title 07:48 PM GMT
Merrill Lynch says oil could fall to $25 07:47 PM GMT
O.J. Simpson gets at least 15 years prison 07:47 PM GMT
US court to rule on terrorism suspect's detention 07:47 PM GMT
Car bomb kills 20 in northwest Pakistan 07:47 PM GMT
Dollar rallies versus yen as U.S. stocks recoup losses 07:46 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Option fear gauge stays at lofty levels 07:44 PM GMT
FDA sees asthma drug risks 07:41 PM GMT
Council orders review of Shannon case 07:41 PM GMT
U.S. crude futures last trade below $41 a barrel 07:40 PM GMT
US pipeline companies see ethanol in their future 07:40 PM GMT
Rallying-Wales Rally GB first leg classification 07:40 PM GMT
Chile peso and stocks fall with global markets 07:37 PM GMT
Tips falling victim to financial crisis 07:37 PM GMT
TEXT-S&P on Enterprise Products Operating LLC 07:36 PM GMT
Bank looks at injecting cash 07:32 PM GMT
Media eyes some light in dark times 07:31 PM GMT
Media and sports chiefs cut consumption in downturn 07:27 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-California may be out of cash in February 07:25 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-BCE hasn't received offer for minority stake 07:24 PM GMT
UPDATE 4-Canada Nov job losses biggest in 26 years 07:24 PM GMT
Fox-Pitt sees more pain for U.S. banks 07:23 PM GMT
Arkansas board allows AEP coal plant work to resume 07:23 PM GMT
U.S. Customs official charged with hiring illegals 07:22 PM GMT
Spanish banks cut lending in Q3 as economy worsens 07:19 PM GMT
US copper sinks under $1.40/lb on bleak jobs data 07:18 PM GMT
Rent your way out of the credit crunch online 07:08 PM GMT
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Market rebounds on defensives, banks 07:05 PM GMT
GameStop denies bid for Woolworths stores 07:03 PM GMT
Russian Orthodox-Vatican thaw may depend on vote 07:02 PM GMT
California could run out of cash as early as Feb. 06:57 PM GMT
U.S. winter chill to bolster heating fuel demand 06:56 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Belgian GSM licences won't be automatically renewed 06:54 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Markets pare losses, Nasdaq turns positive 06:53 PM GMT
TEXT-Moody's cuts Choctaw Generation LP to Ba2 06:53 PM GMT
Mercedes wants F1 to cut costs by 50 percent 06:51 PM GMT
Scientist says ancient technique cuts greenhouse gas 06:51 PM GMT
Holiday hiring weakest in 20 years, Challenger says 06:51 PM GMT
US-RESEARCH/ (S&P500) 06:51 PM GMT
Suspect in reporter's murder was Russian agent-witness 06:49 PM GMT
COMING UP-Interview with Novartis CEO Daniel Vasella 06:47 PM GMT
Mercedes wants F1 to cut costs by 50 percent 06:46 PM GMT
Afghan, Pakistani leaders share fight on militancy 06:45 PM GMT
Angry India admits security lapses in Mumbai attacks 06:45 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Motor racing-Mercedes wants F1 to cut costs by 50 pct 06:42 PM GMT
Georgia sacks defence and foreign ministers after war 06:41 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Bank of Canada to cut rate 50 points -dealer poll 06:40 PM GMT
Media, sports chiefs cut consumption in downturn 06:39 PM GMT
Georgia sacks defence, foreign ministers after war 06:38 PM GMT
State regulators mull easing life insurer rules 06:38 PM GMT
Bolivian state airline set for takeoff next year 06:37 PM GMT
Brazil's real closes higher after c.bank intervenes 06:33 PM GMT
Hard times hit Kansas casino projects 06:31 PM GMT
T.Italia investors commit to new financing-source 06:29 PM GMT
Fox-Pitt sees more pain for US banks, estimates $24 bln losses 06:29 PM GMT
Ofgem sees higher bills from 2010 06:29 PM GMT
REFILE-UPDATE 1-KBC fine-tunes 3.5 bln euro state cash injection 06:28 PM GMT
Angry India admits security lapses in Mumbai attacks 06:26 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Baird downgrades 6 semiconductor companies 06:24 PM GMT
Imperial Oil says disappointed by Mackenzie delay 06:22 PM GMT
US Cash Products-Gasoline weaker; diesel soft or flat 06:20 PM GMT
Scientist says ancient technique cuts greenhouse gas 06:20 PM GMT
Scientist says ancient technique cuts greenhouse gas 06:20 PM GMT
Not so cuddly Knut may leave Berlin zoo 06:18 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Comtech raises FY09 profit outlook, shares rise 06:18 PM GMT
More manufacturing firms plan to cut jobs: survey 06:17 PM GMT
Briefs 3-Rijkaard linked with Moscow job, England to meet Dutch 06:15 PM GMT
Pakistan still fighting on Afghan border, US says 06:14 PM GMT
Pakistan still fighting on Afghan border, US says 06:14 PM GMT
Lufthansa aims to become European leader with AUA 06:14 PM GMT
Aer Lingus says investors will back it vs Ryanair 06:14 PM GMT
Chrysler hires law firm as bankruptcy counsel: report 06:13 PM GMT
S&P cuts Motorola debt into junk territory 06:13 PM GMT
UK energy regulator sees higher bills from 2010 06:09 PM GMT
Royal shuns new French Socialist leadership team 06:07 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Chile's growth slows more than expected in October 06:06 PM GMT
Key review completed on CN Rail's bid for US line 06:06 PM GMT
Key review completed on CN Rail's bid for US line 06:03 PM GMT
Wall St bonus picture goes from bad to worse 06:02 PM GMT
China, U.S. pledge cooperation after "robust" talks 06:02 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-GM down, Ford up on 2nd day of exec testimony 06:01 PM GMT
US justices to rule on terror suspect's detention 06:01 PM GMT
Soccer-Ukrainian championship result and standings 05:58 PM GMT
No quick end seen to spiralling U.S. job cuts 05:58 PM GMT
Venezuela's Chavez puts old allies back in cabinet 05:57 PM GMT
Politics on hold as Thais pray for ailing king 05:56 PM GMT
Thaksin's ex-wife returns to Thailand: minister 05:56 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-FedEx to settle contractors' compensation suit 05:55 PM GMT
Mexican peso, stocks hit by grim U.S. jobs data 05:51 PM GMT
Not so cuddly Knut may leave Berlin zoo 05:51 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Wall St sinks as job losses mount, Boeing drags 05:51 PM GMT
Radical steps eyed as rates match historic low 05:47 PM GMT
Judges denies release on bail for O.J. 05:46 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-US late mortgage payments, foreclosures hit record 05:46 PM GMT
Prepackaged bankruptcy could trigger GM CDS: analyst 05:45 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Marseille fan sent to jail after police clashes 05:45 PM GMT
FACTBOX-U.S. forecasters eye cold winter 05:44 PM GMT
U.S. says Mugabe's time is up 05:44 PM GMT
U.S. Treasury sanctions accused Islamist militants 05:43 PM GMT
Europe shares slide 4 pct on dire U.S. jobs data 05:41 PM GMT
Suspected U.S. missile strike kills 3 in Pakistan 05:40 PM GMT
White House expects Obama to do second stimulus 05:39 PM GMT
Spain's Vueling Nov passenger traffic falls 28 pct 05:39 PM GMT
Brazil's currency erases losses after intervention 05:37 PM GMT
Car bomb kills 20 in northwest Pakistan 05:36 PM GMT
Belgacom GSM license won't be automatically renewed 05:34 PM GMT
Austria probes possible phone tie to Mumbai attack 05:34 PM GMT
Mumbai gunmen must not derail peace: Pakistani PM 05:34 PM GMT
White House expects Obama to do second stimulus 05:33 PM GMT
U.S. job losses worst since 1974 05:32 PM GMT
Suspected U.S. missile strike kills 3 in Pakistan 05:31 PM GMT
U.S. says Mugabe's time is up 05:31 PM GMT
Italy says partial EU climate deal an option 05:29 PM GMT
CORRECTED-OFFICIAL-Fitch upgrades Italy's UBI Banca 05:28 PM GMT
FOREX-Dollar, yen rise as global gloom deepens with US jobs 05:27 PM GMT
Austria probes possible phone tie to Mumbai attack 05:27 PM GMT
U.S. says Mugabe's time is up, cholera deaths climb 05:27 PM GMT
U.S. says Mugabe's time is up, cholera deaths climb 05:27 PM GMT
Suspected U.S. missile strike kills 3 in Pakistan 05:26 PM GMT
FACTBOX: Obstacles to an EU deal to fight climate change 05:25 PM GMT
Bank of Canada takes C$385 mln out of the markets 05:25 PM GMT
INTERVIEW-Italy says partial EU climate deal an option 05:24 PM GMT
White House expects Obama to do second stimulus 05:23 PM GMT
Rent your way out of the credit crunch online 05:23 PM GMT
Millennium Northeast U.S. gas line sets open season 05:21 PM GMT
Rent your way out of the credit crunch online 05:21 PM GMT
Brazil cenbank to offer $1.5 bln in forex swaps 05:21 PM GMT
FTSE slides as U.S. payrolls pile on pressure 05:18 PM GMT
Bush says Iran nuclear program remains threat 05:18 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Ferre owner to continue talks with Billy Ngok 05:16 PM GMT
Health workers say close to eradicating Guinea worm 05:15 PM GMT
Three Canadian soldiers die in Afghanistan - CBC 05:15 PM GMT
Lundin says has not sold Aljustrel zinc mine 05:14 PM GMT
Bank Julius Baer CEO dies unexpectedly 05:12 PM GMT
Lufthansa aims to become European leader with AUA 05:09 PM GMT
Austria probes possible phone tie to Mumbai attack 05:08 PM GMT
Airbus bails out units 05:08 PM GMT
Strike closes Penoles silver, zinc mines in Mexico 05:08 PM GMT
Einstein, insanity and the war on drugs: Bernd Debusmann 05:07 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-UK Small Caps end 1.4 percent lower 05:07 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Bonds mostly dip as buyers shun yields at 50-yr lows 05:07 PM GMT
U.S. jury rules against Bank of America in lawsuit 05:07 PM GMT
Brazil c.bank calls 3rd dollar auction, real sinks 05:06 PM GMT
France optimistic on EU go-ahead for bank aid 05:05 PM GMT
INTERVIEW-UPDATE 2-Poland to insist on better EU climate deal 05:05 PM GMT
U.S. soldier acquitted in Iraq "fragging" case 05:05 PM GMT
U.S. soldier acquitted in Iraq 'fragging' case 05:04 PM GMT
ANALYSIS-US winter chill to bolster heating fuel demand 05:02 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-France optimistic on EU go-ahead for bank aid 05:01 PM GMT
Pakistani PM says Mumbai gunmen must not derail peace 04:58 PM GMT
INTERVIEW-Slovenia to grow despite shrinking euro zone -minister 04:57 PM GMT
Minn. US Senate recount nears end: Coleman leads 04:56 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Albany Molecular falls after downgrade 04:54 PM GMT
Skiers tell U.N. climate talks: 'save our snows' 04:54 PM GMT
Survey says work really is hazardous to your health 04:54 PM GMT
TEXT-Moody's cuts Landsvirkjun to Baa1 from A1 04:53 PM GMT
Bank of NY Mellon plans FDIC-backed bond sale 04:52 PM GMT
Q+A-How will Lufthansa's takeover of Austrian Airlines work? 04:50 PM GMT
Mexico's peso extends losses on U.S. worries 04:49 PM GMT
U.S. jury rules against Bank of America in lawsuit 04:48 PM GMT
Saudi Arabia donates Egypt two ferries 04:47 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Hartford call volume swells, bullish bets build 04:47 PM GMT
U.S. recession to deepen in coming months: ECRI 04:46 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Fox-Pitt cuts Marshall & Ilsley to underperform 04:46 PM GMT
IEA cuts medium-term oil demand forecasts 04:45 PM GMT
Mumbai gunmen must not derail peace - Pakistani PM 04:44 PM GMT
Media execs offer some light in dark times 04:44 PM GMT
Cheap U.S. fuel oil prompts switching from natgas 04:43 PM GMT
Bush worried about automakers, urges Congress to act 04:43 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Goldman upgrades Leap Wireless to buy 04:43 PM GMT
Brazil's real extends losses, down more than 3 pct 04:41 PM GMT
Bush says Iran nuclear program remains threat 04:40 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Barclays cuts Energy Conversion; shares fall 04:39 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Bush says Iran nuclear program remains threat 04:39 PM GMT
Grim U.S. jobs data stokes slide in Europe stocks 04:39 PM GMT
Brown-Forman second-quarter profit rises 04:39 PM GMT
ANALYSIS-Cheap US fuel oil prompts switching from natgas 04:38 PM GMT
Patriarch who revived Russian Orthodox Church dies 04:37 PM GMT
Brown urges banks to pass on rate cut 04:37 PM GMT
FACTBOX - Lenders' response to interest rate cut 04:36 PM GMT
Norway power company finds rogue trader, CEO quits 04:36 PM GMT
Michigan rep. proposes plan to help auto industry 04:36 PM GMT
CORRECTED - BRIEF-Fresnillo reports strike at Fresnillo, Cienega mines 04:34 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Brown-Forman surges after Q2, higher outlook 04:34 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Obama laying the groundwork for US health reform 04:34 PM GMT
Obama laying the groundwork for US health reform 04:34 PM GMT
Brazil c.bank not targeting forex rate - Meirelles 04:32 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-EADS drops; Airbus pumps money into units 04:31 PM GMT
Canada Arctic pipeline faces 1-year regulatory wait 04:29 PM GMT
Bruyneel relishing new challenge at Astana 04:29 PM GMT
Bush statement won't include stimulus call: W.House 04:28 PM GMT
DIARY - Slovakia - to Jan 1, 2009 04:28 PM GMT
CANADA STOCKS-TSX slumps on oil prices, job losses 04:26 PM GMT
Ferre owner to continue talks with Billy Ngok 04:26 PM GMT
FACTBOX-UK lenders' response to interest rate cut 04:25 PM GMT
Politics on hold as Thais pray for ailing king 04:25 PM GMT
Michigan rep. proposes plan to help auto industry 04:25 PM GMT
Thaksin's ex-wife returns to Thailand 04:25 PM GMT
Poland to insist on better EU climate deal 04:24 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Legg Mason to axe nearly 200 jobs 04:24 PM GMT
Play called off at Sun City Challenge 04:24 PM GMT
Bush statement won't include stimulus call-W.House 04:22 PM GMT
DIARY - European Holidays to December 2009 04:22 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Petrobras CEO says oil price no hurdle to subsalt 04:22 PM GMT
Euro Parliament warns on carbon offsets 04:22 PM GMT
Global stocksfall, yen rises after U.S. jobs data 04:20 PM GMT
Health workers say close to eradicating Guinea worm 04:20 PM GMT
U.S. says Russia must stop blocking Georgia monitors 04:20 PM GMT
Georgia sacks defence and foreign ministers after war 04:20 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Credit Suisse cuts American Express price target 04:20 PM GMT
Palestinians protest at Hebron settler violence 04:18 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-India and Russia sign deal for new nuclear plants 04:17 PM GMT
FUND VIEW-Stocks won't wait for good news to rally -Pioneer 04:17 PM GMT
Russian watchdog investigates SUEK, Mechel pricing 04:15 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-IQE falls as Panmure downgrades 04:15 PM GMT
Suntrust Banks plans FDIC-backed bond sale 04:14 PM GMT
Financial crisis claims next year's Indian Masters 04:14 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Berry Petroleum falls on downgrade 04:13 PM GMT
Risk-wary investors send pound down vs dollar 04:11 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Seat PG down as 200 mln euro recap seen small 04:07 PM GMT
Britain seizes "dangerous" fake game consoles 04:06 PM GMT
Mexico peso, stocks hit by grim U.S. jobs data 04:05 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-UBS sees another dividend cut at Bank of America 04:05 PM GMT
POLL-TAKE A LOOK-Reuters polls and surveys 04:04 PM GMT
U.S. says Russia must stop blocking Georgia monitors 04:04 PM GMT
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Market drops 3 pct on jobs, energy 04:03 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Obama: econ will get worse before it gets better 04:02 PM GMT
Risk-wary investors send sterling down sharply vs dlr 04:02 PM GMT
Genscape US coalburn off 2 pct on week, 5 pct year 04:01 PM GMT
Big Lots posts lower profit, cuts forecast 04:01 PM GMT
US says Russia must stop blocking Georgia monitors 04:01 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Barrick says no plans to pull out of Tanzania 04:01 PM GMT
ANALYSIS-Venezuela slums a challenge for Chavez reelection 04:00 PM GMT
Resolution says IPO raised $880 million 03:59 PM GMT
EU exec drops drug repackaging ban plan - document 03:59 PM GMT
Chesapeake Energy shrs down on cash, dilution fear 03:59 PM GMT
EU vows no simple "rubber-stamping" of bank aid 03:59 PM GMT
Sweden seen unveiling stimulus package 03:59 PM GMT
Paulson says U.S. bailout still faces challenges 03:59 PM GMT
German upper house approves economic package 03:59 PM GMT
Golf-Financial crisis claims next year's Indian Masters 03:58 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Jefferies downgrades Albany Molecular, shares down 03:57 PM GMT
U.S. crude futures drop more than $2 to below $42 03:56 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Intel bullish option bets build up-analyst 03:56 PM GMT
Poland says EU climate concessions "not enough" 03:53 PM GMT
Poland says EU climate concessions "not enough" 03:53 PM GMT
Honda quits Formula One 03:51 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Hartford soars on higher outlook, strong capital 03:50 PM GMT
Pernis cat cracker to stay down for days-source 03:49 PM GMT
Golf-Sun City second round scores 03:47 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Bonds ease, dearth of buyers w yields at 50-yr lows 03:47 PM GMT
Barrick says no plans to pull out of Tanzania 03:46 PM GMT
Risk-wary investors send sterling down sharply vs dlr 03:45 PM GMT
Belgian car dealer offers second car for free 03:45 PM GMT
Fed to clarify emergency loan power to key senator 03:44 PM GMT
GM, Chrysler say could reconsider merger 03:44 PM GMT
HEADLINE STOCKS-Some U.S. stocks on the move on Dec 5 03:44 PM GMT
Rent your way out of the credit crunch online 03:43 PM GMT
Legg Mason says to cut about 200 jobs 03:43 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-BMO, UBS cut Bombardier price target 03:42 PM GMT
Colonial shareholder files for admistration 03:42 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Stada up;expects to raise share in AOK tender 03:41 PM GMT
U.S. military and rights groups fret over Iraqi prisoners 03:41 PM GMT
BRIEF-Edison CEO says EDF interested in Abu Qir stake 03:39 PM GMT
CANADA STOCKS-TSX slumps on oil prices, job losses 03:39 PM GMT
Bush to speak on economy at 11:30 am Friday 03:39 PM GMT
CANADA FX DEBT-Jobs data weighs on C$, bonds gain 03:38 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Markets extend losses after jobs data, Boeing 03:37 PM GMT
GM cuts shifts and output at three car plants 03:37 PM GMT
FACTBOX: Russian Orthodox Patriarch Alexiy II 03:36 PM GMT
INSTANT VIEW: World reaction to death of Russian patriarch 03:36 PM GMT
FACTBOX: Russia Church contenders for Orthodox patriarch 03:36 PM GMT
FACTBOX:Russian Orthodox Church has 6 months to elect new leader 03:36 PM GMT
Russian Patriarch who saw end of communism, dies 03:36 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Golf-Play called off at Sun City Challenge 03:35 PM GMT
Europe stocks fall further as U.S. slips; oils down 03:35 PM GMT
Health workers say close to eradicating guinea worm 03:34 PM GMT
Mongolia parliament allows Oyu Tolgoi copper talks 03:31 PM GMT
BBC radio and RFE/RL put off the air in Kyrgyzstan 03:31 PM GMT
US copper collapses below $1.40/lb after jobs data 03:31 PM GMT
Bomb in NW Pakistan kills at least six 03:30 PM GMT
U.S. recession to deepen in coming months - ECRI 03:30 PM GMT
Bigamist ex-church minister jailed 03:28 PM GMT
BBC radio, RFE/RL put off the air in Kyrgyzstan 03:28 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Boeing down, expected to delay 787 line again 03:26 PM GMT
Rent your way out of the credit crunch online 03:26 PM GMT
INTERVIEW-Italy pushes stronger EU role on Afghanistan, Iran 03:26 PM GMT
Italy Nov power demand fell 6.3 pct on mild weather 03:25 PM GMT
Hain will not face charges over donations 03:25 PM GMT
Job losses show banks critical to economy -W.House 03:25 PM GMT
U.S. and Europe stocks slide on jobs data 03:24 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Huge jobs losses, Boeing pummel Wall St 03:24 PM GMT
FSA calls for improved pension transfer advice 03:24 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-UK Producer Prices in focus on Mon 03:23 PM GMT
Honda quits Formula One amid financial woe 03:23 PM GMT
Boy George faces jail for imprisoning male escort 03:23 PM GMT
EU mergers and takeovers (Dec 5) 03:22 PM GMT
Ghana polls campaign ends with carnival climax 03:22 PM GMT
Bank cuts rates to 2 percent 03:20 PM GMT
Bank looks at directly injecting cash 03:20 PM GMT
CANADA STOCKS-Commodities, job woes extend TSX fall 03:20 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Russia Church contenders for Orthodox patriarch 03:19 PM GMT
NYMEX-Crude down as jobs data adds to demand worry 03:18 PM GMT
W.House says working to fix housing, credit markets 03:18 PM GMT
EU assembly in draft deal over bank deposit payout 03:17 PM GMT
FSA calls on firms to improve pension transfer advice 03:17 PM GMT
Five police killed in Maoist ambush in east India 03:17 PM GMT
Mexican stocks dive after weak U.S. job data 03:17 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Big Lots outlook weighs on peer companies 03:16 PM GMT
BRIEF-Edison CEO aims to maintain dividend policy 03:15 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Dover Industries to be acquired by Parrish & Heimbecker 03:14 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Stifel: Starbucks woes could benefit McDonald's 03:12 PM GMT
DIARY - European Central Bank (ECB) events to Jan 31 03:12 PM GMT
Lonmin and Stagecoach to drop out of FTSE 100 03:12 PM GMT
Gold falls after weak U.S. jobs data 03:12 PM GMT
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Markets sinks further on job slump 03:12 PM GMT
Merrill shareholders approve takeover 03:11 PM GMT
Germany denies snub from UK and France on economy talks 03:11 PM GMT
Paris robbers steal millions from jeweller to stars 03:11 PM GMT
Blast in NW Pakistan kills at least six, wounds 75 03:11 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-DNO says has had offers for Det norske stake 03:10 PM GMT
Milan to look to its past with Futurism festival 03:09 PM GMT
Council orders review of Shannon Matthews case 03:09 PM GMT
WRAPUP 1-China, India prep first fuel price cuts in 2 years 03:09 PM GMT
Paris robbers steal millions from jeweller to stars 03:08 PM GMT
Paris robbers steal millions from jeweller to stars 03:08 PM GMT
GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S., Europe stocks slide on jobs data; oil falls 03:06 PM GMT
Hunger, HIV/AIDS hit Africa with double punch: WFP 03:05 PM GMT
Honda CEO apologises to Button for F1 pullout 03:04 PM GMT
Brazil's Lula more popular despite slower economy-poll 03:04 PM GMT
DIARY - Czech Republic - to December 31 03:03 PM GMT
Soccer-Sluggish Singapore leave it late to grab top spot 03:00 PM GMT
US late mortgage payments, foreclosures hit record 03:00 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Europe holds on to losses as Wall St falls 03:00 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Radical steps eyed as UK rates match historic low 02:59 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Hartford shares soar after raising outlook 02:59 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-YM Bio's European licensee withdraws drug application 02:58 PM GMT
Bush says Iran nuclear program remains threat 02:58 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Thompson Creek cuts capex, delays Endako expansion 02:58 PM GMT
IEA cuts medium-term oil demand forecasts 02:58 PM GMT
Exotic birds fall prey to foreclosure crisis 02:57 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Merrill shareholders approve takeover by BofA 02:57 PM GMT
Armstrong faces steep ascent back to top 02:57 PM GMT
Recession puts economic shine on movie comedies 02:56 PM GMT
Britain says euro not on agenda for economic talks 02:54 PM GMT
China urges U.S. to protect its investor interests 02:54 PM GMT
China eases foreign banks' liquidity strains 02:54 PM GMT
China says to stick with gradual yuan reform 02:54 PM GMT
China eyes candid talks with Obama administration 02:54 PM GMT
China, U.S. tackle industrial sector tariffs 02:54 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Crisis likely to worsen before it improves -Obama 02:53 PM GMT
Blast near Shi'ite centre in Pakistan's Peshawar 02:52 PM GMT
Hatton weighs in on the De La Hoya-Pacquiao fight 02:52 PM GMT
Iranian artillery pounds remote area in Iraq 02:51 PM GMT
Germany denies snub from UK, France on economy talks 02:51 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Student Loan Corp to cut 91 positions 02:50 PM GMT
Iranian artillery pounds remote area in Iraq-mayor 02:49 PM GMT
Bush says Iran nuclear program remains threat 02:49 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-DA Davidson: jobs data may help stimulus plan 02:49 PM GMT
W.House says working to fix housing, credit markets 02:48 PM GMT
ADVISORY-Chile markets close Monday for religious holiday 02:47 PM GMT
GameStop says has made no bid for Woolworths 02:47 PM GMT
CANADA STOCKS-TSX turns positive after opening drop 02:46 PM GMT
Pimco says jobs point to dismal Q4 02:46 PM GMT
Blast near Shi'ite centre in Pakistan's Peshawar 02:45 PM GMT
Q+A: How will Lufthansa's takeover of Austrian Airlines work? 02:44 PM GMT
Brazil stocks, real tumble as US data stokes fears 02:44 PM GMT
Gazprom, Serbia to sign energy deal by end Dec 02:44 PM GMT
WFP say hunger and HIV/AIDS hit Africa with double punch 02:44 PM GMT
Hunger, HIV/AIDS hit Africa with double punch -WFP 02:42 PM GMT
Hunger, HIV/AIDS hit Africa with double punch -WFP 02:42 PM GMT
Inflation pressures fall to 47-year low: ECRI 02:41 PM GMT
Petrobras CEO says oil price no hurdle to subsalt 02:40 PM GMT
Khartoum sending troops to oil-rich area - SPLM 02:40 PM GMT
Khartoum sending troops to oil-rich area - SPLM 02:40 PM GMT
Khartoum sending troops to oil-rich area - SPLM 02:40 PM GMT
US inflation pressures fall to 47-year low -ECRI 02:40 PM GMT
CANADA STOCKS-TSX falls on commodities, job woes 02:39 PM GMT
Bangladesh faces security challenge ahead of poll 02:38 PM GMT
DNO says has had offers for Det norske stake 02:38 PM GMT
Europe shares fall further after grim U.S. data 02:37 PM GMT
Georgia dismisses defence and foreign ministers 02:37 PM GMT
Obama says crisis likely to worsen before it improves 02:35 PM GMT
Crisis likely to worsen before it improves -Obama 02:34 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Markets open lower after job data disappoints 02:34 PM GMT
Travel Picks: World's 10 best secret dining clubs 02:33 PM GMT
Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Colombo 02:32 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Russian Orthodox Church has 6 months to elect new leader 02:32 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Bonds fall with lack of buyers at 50-yr yield lows 02:32 PM GMT
Congo agrees to peace talks with eastern rebels 02:32 PM GMT
POLL-Spain's blue-chip IBEX to remain unchanged 02:31 PM GMT
Ofcom proposes BT wholesale price rises 02:31 PM GMT
Shelling kills at least 15 in Somalia's capital 02:31 PM GMT
S.Africa state diamond trader keen to boost purchases 02:31 PM GMT
Ambulances see busy first week in Somali capital 02:31 PM GMT
FOREX-Dollar falls to 6-week low vs yen on payroll shock 02:31 PM GMT
Europe shares fall further after grim U.S. data 02:30 PM GMT
Ambulances see busy first week in Somali capital 02:30 PM GMT
Ambulances see busy first week in Somali capital 02:30 PM GMT
Coldplay accused of plagiarism 02:29 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Citi starts fast food coverage with cautious view 02:26 PM GMT
Hot small caps - Touchstone falls after results 02:26 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Permira proposes cap on investor commitments 02:25 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Canada's Harper has crushing poll lead on crisis 02:23 PM GMT
Firms to bargain harder in pension deals 02:21 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Pimco's El-Erian: US payrolls point to weak Q4 GDP 02:21 PM GMT
Senior Democrats want Obama to keep FDIC chief 02:19 PM GMT
Briefs 2-Suspended cricketer Asif breaks down on Pakistan TV 02:18 PM GMT
Mexico's peso slips after grim U.S. payroll decline 02:18 PM GMT
Wall Street heads for a fall on job losses and autos 02:17 PM GMT
Kuwait may cancel new refinery project - paper 02:13 PM GMT
US RATE FUTURES-Brace for big Fed rate cut on jobs slide 02:13 PM GMT
UK's Debenhams extends latest pre-Christmas sale 02:11 PM GMT
INSTANT VIEW - U.S. employers cut 533,000 jobs in November 02:10 PM GMT
GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares dive on shock U.S. payrolls data 02:09 PM GMT
TABLE-India's petrol, diesel, crude oil prices 02:08 PM GMT
RPT-UPDATE 5-India cuts petrol, diesel prices as economy flags 02:07 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-FBR cuts targets on two REITs, sees dividend cuts 02:07 PM GMT
CANADA STOCKS-TSX poised to fall at open on jobs data 02:06 PM GMT
EU considering more Zimbabwe sanctions 02:06 PM GMT
Tutu calls for Mugabe's removal 02:06 PM GMT
Unions snub Ryanair's fresh bid for Aer Lingus 02:04 PM GMT
US FDA questions Genzyme knee pain treatment study 02:02 PM GMT
Indian media under fire for Mumbai attacks coverage 02:01 PM GMT
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India and Russia sign deal for new nuclear plants 02:00 PM GMT
India and Russia sign deal for new nuclear plants 01:59 PM GMT
Indian media under fire for Mumbai attacks coverage 01:59 PM GMT
EU delays decision on forest offsets 01:59 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-China to hike fuel taxes, float prices in major reform 01:59 PM GMT
Hartford shares surge after raising outlook 01:58 PM GMT
FACTBOX: Obama's ambitious healthcare plan 01:58 PM GMT
Minus Al Gore, Obama mulls environment posts 01:58 PM GMT
Pimco's El-Erian: US payrolls point to dismal Q4 GDP 01:58 PM GMT
RPT-UPDATE 2-Motor racing-Buyers interested in Honda -Ecclestone 01:56 PM GMT
Indian media under fire for Mumbai attacks coverage 01:56 PM GMT
Straumur says closes financing, can pay Dec 9 debt 01:56 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Progress cuts Fla. Crystal River 3 reactor to 50 pct 01:56 PM GMT
BEFORE THE BELL-Hartford shares surge after raising outlook 01:56 PM GMT
European Union delays decision on forest offsets 01:55 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Prisa in Digital+ talks with Telefonica, Vivendi 01:52 PM GMT
Big Lots down after third-quarter decline, outlook 01:50 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Poland mulls PKO capital boost to build warchest 01:49 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Immofinanz buys time with 130 mln euros disposal 01:49 PM GMT
REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-Dec 5 US 1.48414 01:49 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Bonds rise after bigger-than-forecast drop in jobs 01:48 PM GMT
BRIEF-Edison to invest 7.2 bln euros 2009-2014 01:48 PM GMT
INSTANT VIEW: Employers cut 533,000 jobs in November 01:48 PM GMT
US copper holds near lows after weak jobs data 01:45 PM GMT
U.S. crude drops more than $1 after jobs data 01:44 PM GMT
Passengers rescued from Antarctic cruise ship 01:43 PM GMT
Dollar falls vs yen after worse-than-expected US jobs 01:42 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Futures plunge, jobs data worse than expected 01:42 PM GMT
US RATE FUTURES-Jump on dramatic payrolls decline 01:41 PM GMT
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, oil fall, yen rises after US jobs data 01:41 PM GMT
U.S. sports leagues prepping for worse 2009 01:41 PM GMT
Greek court rejects release of balcony plunge Briton 01:39 PM GMT
Europe shares extend fall after dire US jobs data 01:39 PM GMT
Coco Chanel joins French biopic vogue 01:39 PM GMT
RPT-U.S. November job losses steepest since 1974 01:39 PM GMT
Mexico's peso weakens after weak U.S. job data 01:39 PM GMT
BP starts ultraformer at Texas City refinery -filing 01:38 PM GMT
Brazil's cenbank calls 2nd auction to sell dollars 01:37 PM GMT
Russia grounds MiG-29 fighters after crash 01:37 PM GMT
Greek court rejects release of balcony plunge Briton 01:36 PM GMT
RLPC-Experian to draw down $2.5 bln loan to repay bonds 01:36 PM GMT
Woolworths cuts 450 jobs in support functions 01:36 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-FBR cuts Capital One 2009 profit view 01:35 PM GMT
Motor racing-Mosley fears Honda domino effect if costs not cut 01:34 PM GMT
Passengers rescued from Antarctic cruise ship 01:33 PM GMT
"Koobface" virus turns up on Facebook 01:32 PM GMT
Woolworths cuts 450 jobs in support functions 01:31 PM GMT
TABLE-U.S. airlines November traffic data 01:31 PM GMT
Congo agrees to peace talks with eastern rebels 01:30 PM GMT
Congo agrees to peace talks with eastern rebels 01:30 PM GMT
UPDATE 5-Motor racing-Honda quit Formula One amid financial woe 01:29 PM GMT
Mexico's peso weakens ahead of U.S. job data 01:27 PM GMT
BEFORE THE BELL-Big Lots down after Q3, outlook 01:26 PM GMT
Unions snub Ryanair's fresh bid for Aer Lingus 01:26 PM GMT
Coco Chanel joins French biopic vogue 01:26 PM GMT
Forest hotspots pinpointed for climate, animals 01:26 PM GMT
Eskom appoints acting finance director 01:26 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Touchstone falls after results 01:25 PM GMT
COLUMN-In China, OPEC's nightmare comes true: John Kemp 01:25 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Italy roundup-Adriano omitted from Inter squad 01:23 PM GMT
EU CO2 to drop 10 pct below 2007 levels: Deutsche 01:23 PM GMT
Forest hotspots pinpointed for climate, animals 01:20 PM GMT
Overzealous cadres overwhelm China quake victims 01:20 PM GMT
Treasury says bank rescue a success so far 01:20 PM GMT
Dutch court names investigators for Fortis probe 01:16 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-U.S. Treasury says bank rescue a success so far 01:15 PM GMT
Overzealous cadres overwhelm China quake victims 01:14 PM GMT
MONEY MARKETS-Libor rates, spreads fall after c.bank moves 01:14 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Morgan Stanley widens Q4 loss outlook for Goldman 01:13 PM GMT
Mexico's peso weakens ahead of U.S. job data 01:12 PM GMT
FACTBOX - Russian Orthodox Patriarch Alexiy II 01:12 PM GMT
Brawn says Honda could have been winners 01:12 PM GMT
*TOP NEWS* North American Power and Natural Gas 01:11 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-EU CO2 to drop 10 pct below 2007 levels-Deutsche 01:10 PM GMT
UNHCR says 90,000 Congolese unaccounted for 01:10 PM GMT
Honda quits Formula One 01:09 PM GMT
Honda quit Formula One amid financial woe 01:08 PM GMT
Honda CEO shatters personal dream with F1 pullout 01:08 PM GMT
Honda could have been winners, says Brawn 01:08 PM GMT
Japan opens nationality to kids born out of wedlock 01:07 PM GMT
EBRD urges Kazakhstan to map out bank "exit plan" 01:06 PM GMT
USG People plans pref shares to thwart takeovers 01:06 PM GMT
Berkeley profit drops but cushioned by cash pile 01:06 PM GMT
Gazprom to ask state for $3.6 bln for power units 01:06 PM GMT
E.ON may merge German grid with Vattenfall's-paper 01:06 PM GMT
Baosteel to speed overseas investment, eyes Spain 01:05 PM GMT
Airbus bails out units but EADS unaffected 01:05 PM GMT
Conoco, Mubadala pay $100 mln bonus for Kazakh field 01:05 PM GMT
Guess profit beats in quarter, 2008 view lowered 01:05 PM GMT
Understanding but no consensus on U.S. auto bailout 01:05 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Crude oil flat before release of jobs data 01:05 PM GMT
Reuters Summit-UPDATE 2-Blockbuster offers 99-cent DVD rentals 01:05 PM GMT
Waterford Wedgwood gets more time for investor talks 01:05 PM GMT
UNHCR says 90,000 Congolese unaccounted for 01:05 PM GMT
Recession puts economic shine on movie comedies 01:05 PM GMT
Marston's shares rise on dividend, cutbacks 01:05 PM GMT
South Korea eyes steps to revive demand for autos 01:04 PM GMT
REFILE-UPDATE 2-S.Korea's Doosan mulls sale of liquor unit 01:04 PM GMT
Australia uses banks to guarantee car funding 01:04 PM GMT
AB Foods says trading in line despite tough times 01:04 PM GMT
Congo gov't to talk peace with Tutsi rebels 01:04 PM GMT
Congo gov't to talk peace with Tutsi rebels 01:04 PM GMT
GameStop bids for half of Woolworths' shops-report 01:04 PM GMT
Guitarist Satriani accuses Coldplay of plagiarism 01:04 PM GMT
Osmetech withdraws $44 mln IPO 01:04 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Obama's ambitious healthcare plan 01:04 PM GMT
MannKind Phase 3 inhaled insulin studies meet goal 01:04 PM GMT
RPT-China to draw up blacklist of dangerous ingredients 01:03 PM GMT
Obama laying the groundwork for U.S. health reform 01:03 PM GMT
US objects to AstraZeneca schizophrenia drug pitch 01:03 PM GMT
Obama laying the groundwork for U.S. health reform 01:02 PM GMT
Obama laying the groundwork for U.S. health reform 01:02 PM GMT
Spain power deficit reaches 4.5 bln euros in Oct 01:01 PM GMT
Lloyds says Bank of Scotland, Halifax brands key 01:01 PM GMT
Turk c.bank says fx reserve rate may be cut further 01:01 PM GMT
Kaupthing Luxembourg bid stalled 01:01 PM GMT
More job losses could hammer US commercial property 01:01 PM GMT
Orix requests probe, says finances are fine 01:01 PM GMT
Credit Suisse boosts home foreclosure forecast 01:01 PM GMT
GameStop seen bidding for half of Woolworths' shops 01:00 PM GMT
U.S. Treasury says bank rescue a success so far 01:00 PM GMT
Brazil central bank calls auction to sell dollars 01:00 PM GMT
ANALYSIS-Minus Al Gore, Obama mulls environment posts 01:00 PM GMT
Boy George faces jail for imprisonment 01:00 PM GMT
Canada's Harper has crushing poll lead on crisis 12:58 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Futures down ahead of jobs data 12:57 PM GMT
U.S. senators grill auto CEOs 12:55 PM GMT
Money markets face renewed assault 12:54 PM GMT
Fidel Castro says Cuba could talk with Obama 12:54 PM GMT
Soccer-France roundup-Lyon still missing key players 12:54 PM GMT
Picasso exhibition reveals cubist links to tradition 12:52 PM GMT
Mumbai hosts first concert after deadly attacks 12:51 PM GMT
FOREX-Euro falls vs dlr; weak U.S jobs data expected 12:51 PM GMT
Q+A - What will violence report mean for Kenya? 12:50 PM GMT
China to hike fuel taxes 12:50 PM GMT
Poland mulls share,cash injection for PKO-minister 12:49 PM GMT
Greek court rejects release of balcony plunge Briton 12:49 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Paulson: recovery will take a long time 12:47 PM GMT
Rice says well past time for Mugabe to go 12:47 PM GMT
Athletics-Olympic high jump champion Hellebaut retires 12:46 PM GMT
"Number of headwinds" to hurt EPS of insurance brokers: JPM 12:46 PM GMT
Quebec separatists heading for big defeat - poll 12:45 PM GMT
Cosworth to offer low-cost F1 engine from 2010 12:42 PM GMT
Etihad plane deal masks industry battle 12:42 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Berkeley shares rise after results 12:42 PM GMT
COMMODITIES-U.S. jobs data fears drive commodities lower 12:38 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Citigroup sells German arm to French bank 12:38 PM GMT
EU to start Kosovo justice mission on Dec 9 12:37 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Taqa, Gazprom aim to launch Dutch gas storage project 12:36 PM GMT
Picasso exhibition reveals cubist links to tradition 12:36 PM GMT
Progress Fla. Crystal River 3 reactor cut to 52 pct 12:35 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-No consensus in Congress for auto bailout 12:35 PM GMT
U.S. expects hard North Korea talks 12:34 PM GMT
INTERVIEW-Motor racing-Honda could have been winners, says Brawn 12:34 PM GMT
Russian telecom Dalsvyaz Q3 net profit halves 12:33 PM GMT
Shelling kills at least 15 in Somalia's capital 12:30 PM GMT
Major cash boost for new scientists 12:29 PM GMT
Suicide blast in northwest Pakistan kills 6 12:28 PM GMT
CORRECTED - FTSE down as oils weigh; U.S. jobs report eyed 12:28 PM GMT
India cuts petrol, diesel prices - oil minister 12:27 PM GMT
Southeast Asia's new nightlife capital -- Jakarta? 12:26 PM GMT
STOCKS NEWS US-Economic indicators for Dec 5 12:25 PM GMT
Brazil's currency falls for 4th day, down 1 pct 12:24 PM GMT
RPT-FUND VIEW-Asset/cash heavy miners best in slump -First State 12:23 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-German orders collapse stirs fears of record slump 12:21 PM GMT
S.Lankan shares at near 4-yr low, Comm Bank tumbles 12:21 PM GMT
Ferguson declines to speculate on Keane 12:19 PM GMT
EU considering more Zimbabwe sanctions: envoys 12:16 PM GMT
Passengers rescued from Antarctic cruise ship 12:16 PM GMT
INSTANT VIEW 3-China unveils fuel price reforms 12:16 PM GMT
China to link retail prices to global oil price 12:15 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Indonesia president: new fuel price cuts possible 12:14 PM GMT
China to link retail prices to global oil price 12:14 PM GMT
Sino Gold says miner died at its new China mine 12:14 PM GMT
Afghan jail operation kills 8 prisoners in Kabul 12:13 PM GMT
Thai crisis and king's health put focus on succession 12:12 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-FBR sees dividend cuts at 2 REITs, cuts price target 12:12 PM GMT
India's HPCL Vizag project on hold for 3-4 months 12:12 PM GMT
Europe shares fall as investors await U.S. job data 12:11 PM GMT
Microsoft taps key ex-Yahoo executive for post 12:10 PM GMT
Afghan jail operation kills 8 prisoners in Kabul 12:09 PM GMT
BRIEF-Prisa says continues talks over Digital+ 12:09 PM GMT
Lonmin and Stagecoach to drop out of FTSE 100 12:07 PM GMT
Lufthansa aims to become European leader with AUA 12:06 PM GMT
Jethro Tull to play first Mumbai concert after attacks 12:06 PM GMT
Hello baby! Hello Kitty welcomes Taiwan newborns 12:06 PM GMT
PRESS DIGEST - Canada - Dec 5 12:05 PM GMT
Citi sells German arm for $6.7 billion to French mutual 12:04 PM GMT
Libor 3-mth rates, spreads all fall after c.bank moves 12:02 PM GMT
RPT-FEATURE-Tennis-Sampras back in London and relishing life 12:02 PM GMT
IEA cuts 2009 oil demand growth forecast 12:01 PM GMT
Mumbai hosts first concert after deadly attacks 11:58 AM GMT
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-Japan refiners to be stirred, not shaken, by merger 11:58 AM GMT
Buyers interested in Honda says Ecclestone 11:58 AM GMT
BRIEF-Prisa says will not undersell assets 11:57 AM GMT
NEWSMAKER - Patriarch who saw end of communism dies 11:56 AM GMT
PT gets regulatory relief for broadband pricing 11:56 AM GMT
Toshiba to halt chip output due to weak demand 11:56 AM GMT
EU considering more Zimbabwe sanctions - envoys 11:55 AM GMT
Mumbai hosts first concert after deadly attacks 11:55 AM GMT
Many risks seen with traumatic brain injury 11:54 AM GMT
Permanent tsb says may not pass on next ECB cuts 11:53 AM GMT
Permira proposes cap on investor commitments 11:53 AM GMT
Baloise gains on rumours AXA might launch bid 11:52 AM GMT
"Big Bang" collider repairs to cost up to $29 million 11:51 AM GMT
Gordon Brown urges banks to pass on rate cut 11:50 AM GMT
Rice says Afghanistan policy review nearly complete 11:48 AM GMT
FACTBOX: Security developments in Afghanistan 11:48 AM GMT
"Big Bang" collider repairs to cost up to £20 million 11:46 AM GMT
FACTBOX - Five facts about CERN's Large Hadron Collider 11:46 AM GMT
FACTBOX-Five facts about CERN's Large Hadron Collider 11:43 AM GMT
VIEW-Equities a "terrible investment" 11:43 AM GMT
MOVES-Bank Julius Baer, AXA Investment Managers 11:42 AM GMT
Aegean Air cuts ticket surcharges as oil drops 11:42 AM GMT
Morgan Stanley widens Goldman Sachs loss view 11:40 AM GMT
Soccer-England roundup-Ronaldo returns against Sunderland 11:40 AM GMT
Pakistan spy chief meets PM amid India row 11:40 AM GMT
BRIEF-Taqa says signs MoU with Gazprom for Dutch gas storage 11:38 AM GMT
Indian shares fall 2.9 pct, await stimulus 11:37 AM GMT
India's Grasim raises $40 mln via bonds - sources 11:35 AM GMT
Rice says Afghanistan policy review nearly complete 11:34 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Brazil inflation eases unexpectedly in November 11:34 AM GMT
Ronaldo ready to join Arsenal before United offer 11:33 AM GMT
Malaysia AirAsia shareholder unable to firm buyout 11:32 AM GMT
Rice says Afghanistan policy review nearly complete 11:32 AM GMT
FACTBOX: Security developments in Afghanistan 11:31 AM GMT
Madagascar Oil sees 1.7 bln barrels in Tsimiroro 11:29 AM GMT
Soccer-Ferguson declines to speculate about Keane's future 11:29 AM GMT
Medvedev cancels Italy trip after patriarch's death 11:29 AM GMT
FACTBOX-Security developments in Afghanistan, Dec 05 11:28 AM GMT
US, UK 5-yr CDS hit record highs - CMA DataVision 11:28 AM GMT
Russia urged to stop blocking monitors in Georgia 11:26 AM GMT
Lloyds says Bank of Scotland and Halifax brands key 11:26 AM GMT
Soccer-Ronaldo ready to join Arsenal before United offer 11:26 AM GMT
Iraq's Kurdish oil impasse rumbles on 11:25 AM GMT
RPT-China fuel reforms to take effect Jan 1 - Xinhua 11:25 AM GMT
China fuel reforms to take effect Jan 1 - Xinhua 11:24 AM GMT
Soccer-Spain roundup-Barcelona defender Abidal fit again 11:23 AM GMT
China says was to probe BHP-Rio bid on day it failed 11:23 AM GMT
Cambodia promised aid worth nearly $1 bln for 2009 11:22 AM GMT
Cambodia promised aid worth nearly $1 bln for 2009 11:22 AM GMT
Germany says working on various options for Opel 11:22 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-China Nov car sales slip 10.3 pct, weak 2009 seen 11:21 AM GMT
Permanent tsb says may not pass on next ECB cuts 11:21 AM GMT
German power capacity to Dec 12 seen up 5.8 pct 11:20 AM GMT
Berkeley profit drops but cushioned by cash pile 11:19 AM GMT
Russia must stop blocking monitors in Georgia-U.S. 11:19 AM GMT
UPDATE 3-Begbies on track thanks to mounting insolvencies 11:16 AM GMT
EU clears Bank of America's buy of Merrill Lynch 11:16 AM GMT
OECD leading indicators flag strong G7 slowdown 11:15 AM GMT
INTERVIEW-Ghana port plans oil services hub after crude find 11:15 AM GMT
Indonesia president: new fuel price cuts possible 11:15 AM GMT
India and Russia sign deal for new nuclear plants 11:13 AM GMT
Foreign companies review security after Mumbai 11:10 AM GMT
India and Russia sign deal for new nuclear plants 11:09 AM GMT
German upper house approves economic package 11:08 AM GMT
Glimmer of hope for Australian Christmas sales 11:03 AM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Patrizia up; Deutsche Bank ups to "hold" 11:02 AM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-CFE slips on grim dredging outlook 11:02 AM GMT
Foreign companies review security after Mumbai 11:00 AM GMT
Merrill Lynch says oil could fall to $25 10:59 AM GMT
Foreign carmakers in India cut prices to lift sales 10:58 AM GMT
China plans to hike tax on gasoline and diesel - radio 10:56 AM GMT
Merrill Lynch says oil could fall to $25 10:55 AM GMT
Foreign companies review security after Mumbai 10:53 AM GMT
Briefs-Brazilian Kaka happy at AC Milan 10:52 AM GMT
Boy George guilty of imprisoning male escort 10:52 AM GMT
BG and Kazakhstan to co-operate on exploration 10:52 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-EU executive to test RWE's market commitments 10:51 AM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-SThree falls amid concerns over 2009 10:51 AM GMT
UPDATE 2-UK market worries hit recruiter SThree 10:49 AM GMT
Honda CEO shatters personal dream with F1 pullout 10:49 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-TABLE-Taiwan corporate results in November 10:49 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-HSBC to make $367 mln gain from Metrovacesa deal 10:47 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Irvine Energy says may seek possible merger 10:44 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Maersk slashes Asia-US container freight rates-sources 10:43 AM GMT
UPDATE 2-UK regulator proposes BT wholesale price rises 10:42 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-India's Suzlon says no rights offer in near term 10:42 AM GMT
Motor racing-Ecclestone says several buyers interested in Honda 10:42 AM GMT
Fund managers find equity bargains 10:42 AM GMT
Culinary time travel on the menu at NY restaurants 10:41 AM GMT
EU CO2 to drop 10 pct below 2007 levels -Deutsche 10:40 AM GMT
Ex-minister Hain not to face charges 10:40 AM GMT
UPDATE 2-Indonesia Nov tin exports fall, smelters to reopen 10:40 AM GMT
EU clears Bank of America's buy of Merrill Lynch 10:39 AM GMT
AUSTRIANAIRLINES-LUFTHANSA/ =2 VIENNA/FRANKFURT 10:38 AM GMT
RESEARCH ALERT-Deutsche cuts Enel to "sell" 10:35 AM GMT
Survey says work really is hazardous to your health 10:34 AM GMT
Understanding but no consensus on auto bailout 10:33 AM GMT
ANALYSIS-Europe helps carmakers but can't halt labour drain 10:29 AM GMT
Sampras in London and relishing life 10:27 AM GMT
BMW sales plunge and Honda quits Formula One 10:25 AM GMT
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia shares edge up; caution before 10:23 AM GMT
EU executive to test RWE's market commitments 10:23 AM GMT
NEWSMAKER-Honda CEO shatters personal dream with F1 pullout 10:22 AM GMT
Russia's Rosneft gets 20 bln rouble Sberbank loan 10:19 AM GMT
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia shares edge up; caution before US 10:19 AM GMT
Rice says well past time for Mugabe to go 10:19 AM GMT
BRIEF-Enel sees 2.8 bln euros for Green Power stake 10:16 AM GMT
German upper house approves German economic package 10:15 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Gazprom to ask state for $3.6 bln for power units 10:14 AM GMT
Nigeria's United Bank for Africa to launch in Kenya 10:13 AM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Goldman downgrades utilities, basic resources 10:12 AM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Miners slide on weak metals prices, gloom 10:11 AM GMT
SAS Nov traffic falls 12.9 pct vs year earlier 10:09 AM GMT
SE Asia Stocks-Singapore up on banks, other markets fall 10:09 AM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Interserve up on contract win 10:08 AM GMT
FACTBOX - Russian Orthodox Patriarch Alexiy II 10:08 AM GMT
Happiness is contagious: study 10:08 AM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-BT gains on upgrades, wholesale price hike 10:07 AM GMT
Yanzhou Coal says looking at overseas assets, no decisions 10:07 AM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Aixtron down; Commerzbank initiates "reduce" 10:05 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Morgan Stanley widens Goldman Sachs Q4 loss view 10:05 AM GMT
Indian shares provisionally end 2.9 percent lower 10:05 AM GMT
BOJ FOCUS-New BOJ steps may ease strains, but no panacea 10:05 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-China's CIMC halts some output amid slack business 10:05 AM GMT
India's Bosch says to cut output on poor demand 10:04 AM GMT
Chevron seen all but certain to drop Reliance stake 10:02 AM GMT
Graham Norton takes over Eurovision job 10:01 AM GMT
S.African team to assess Zimbabwe food crisis 10:00 AM GMT
S.African team to assess Zimbabwe food crisis 10:00 AM GMT
DIARY - Turkey - to Dec 18, 2008 10:00 AM GMT
ANALYSIS-Chevron seen all but certain to drop Reliance stake 09:59 AM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Miners slide on weak metals prices, gloom 09:58 AM GMT
COLUMN:Banking spins destruction myth 09:58 AM GMT
Morgan Stanley dissolves 15 managed futures funds 09:56 AM GMT
Honda CEO apologises to Button 09:56 AM GMT
Hedge fund "cowboys" damaging industry 09:54 AM GMT
Hedge funds chalk up more losses 09:54 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-German firms feel lending squeeze - Ifo 09:53 AM GMT
Hedge funds chalk up more losses, big names suffer 09:52 AM GMT
Honda CEO apologises to Button for F1 pullout 09:51 AM GMT
Hedge funds should beware pressure on fees 09:51 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Japan Nippon Oil in talks on $5-10 bln Iraq refinery 09:51 AM GMT
Hedge funds should beware pressure on fees 09:50 AM GMT
Soccer-Greek championship fixtures 09:50 AM GMT
Soccer-Belgian championship fixtures 09:50 AM GMT
Soccer-Portuguese championship fixtures 09:50 AM GMT
Soccer-Turkish championship fixtures 09:50 AM GMT
Soccer-Scottish Premier League fixtures 09:50 AM GMT
Soccer-Dutch championship fixtures 09:50 AM GMT
Soccer-Bundesliga fixtures 09:50 AM GMT
Value fund managers begin to find equity bargains 09:50 AM GMT
Soccer-Serie A fixtures 09:50 AM GMT
Soccer-Primera Liga fixtures 09:50 AM GMT
Soccer-Ligue 1 fixtures 09:50 AM GMT
Soccer-English Premier League fixtures 09:49 AM GMT
Suicide blast in northwest Pakistan kills 6 09:49 AM GMT
Motor racing-Honda CEO apologises to Button for F1 pullout 09:48 AM GMT
S.Lanka's ComBank says oil hedge case risk is $8.9 mln 09:48 AM GMT
Portugal's Caixa sets guidance on 3-yr bond -IFR 09:47 AM GMT
China Datang loses $873 mln by Oct; eyes rate hikes 09:46 AM GMT
U.S. military frets over Iraqi prisoners 09:46 AM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Drillisch shares rise on restructuring 09:45 AM GMT
Reliance Petrol conducts trials at refinery-source 09:44 AM GMT
TEXT-Moody's changes PTTEP foreign currency rtg outlook to neg 09:43 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Baosteel to speed overseas investment, eyes Spain 09:42 AM GMT
NEW ISSUE-India's Reliance to raise $101 mln via bonds 09:42 AM GMT
DEALTALK-Worries persist over China's treatment of M&A 09:41 AM GMT
Wanted: Twitchers to find Europe's rarest bird 09:40 AM GMT
Vietnam seeks new markets as crisis deepens 09:40 AM GMT
Mixed start seen for Wall Street, payrolls eyed 09:40 AM GMT
Sri Lanka says captures 100 rebel boats 09:39 AM GMT
TEXT-Moody's changes PTT's foreign currency rating otlk to neg 09:39 AM GMT
Blast wounds 3 soldiers in southern Philippines 09:39 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Interserve wins 500 mln stg contract from UK govt 09:38 AM GMT
Resolution says IPO raised £600 million 09:38 AM GMT
Egypt's OCI wins $280 mln power plant contract 09:35 AM GMT
Japan's Nippon Oil in talks on $5-10 bln Iraq refinery 09:34 AM GMT
Sri Lanka says captures 100 rebel boats 09:30 AM GMT
Sri Lanka says captures 100 rebel boats 09:30 AM GMT
China says was to probe BHP-Rio bid on day it failed 09:28 AM GMT
China's CIMC halts some output amid slack business 09:28 AM GMT
A third of German firms feel lending squeeze-Ifo 09:27 AM GMT
HK shares rise as properties, financials gain 09:27 AM GMT
Tokyo rubber ends up after falling below 100 yen 09:26 AM GMT
EU vows no simple "rubber-stamping" of bank aid 09:25 AM GMT
Stroke awareness campaign announced 09:24 AM GMT
Learning how to be a teen 09:23 AM GMT
Thailand begins long battle to win back confidence 09:21 AM GMT
Yanzhou Coal in talks to buy Aussie miner: source 09:18 AM GMT
Acergy union in Norway says may strike from Dec 19 09:16 AM GMT
Thailand begins long battle to win back confidence 09:16 AM GMT
German Neckar 1 reactor back online - EnBW 09:11 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Singapore may face years of slow growth after recession 09:10 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-BMW sales collapse by a quarter in Nov 09:07 AM GMT
SAfrica to stick to nuclear despite project hold 09:06 AM GMT
Etihad firms up major Airbus order 09:06 AM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Ferre owner rises on partnership hopes 09:05 AM GMT
FOREX-Dollar little changed, traders await US jobs data 09:02 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-StatoilHydro well suggests smaller Nucula resource 09:02 AM GMT
Etihad firms up major Airbus order 09:01 AM GMT
BRIEF-Wescoal says headline EPS up at 10.5 percent 09:00 AM GMT
Seven Iraqis injured in Cyprus ceasefire line blast 08:59 AM GMT
China to play it safe on yuan 08:58 AM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Polar gains on interim results preview 08:58 AM GMT
Harvard plans $600 million bond issue: report 08:55 AM GMT
PRESS DIGEST - PORTUGAL - Dec 5 08:55 AM GMT
DIARY - Egypt/Sudan - Dec 5 08:53 AM GMT
Harvard plans $600 million bond issue - WSJ 08:53 AM GMT
Sweden seen unveiling stimulus package Friday 08:50 AM GMT
Waterford Wedgwood gets more time for investor talks 08:47 AM GMT
SThree "very robust" on dividends 08:47 AM GMT
Commodities, banks drag down European shares 08:46 AM GMT
Commodities push FTSE lower ahead of US jobs data 08:46 AM GMT
Eskom drops new nuclear project on financial woes 08:45 AM GMT
SES signs internet deal with Dutch farmers 08:42 AM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Marston's rises as keeps divi, cuts capex 08:41 AM GMT
Rosneft, KNOC agree to explore Kamchatka for oil 08:40 AM GMT
Hynix eyes Qimonda -minister in paper; Hynix denies 08:39 AM GMT
Hello baby! Hello Kitty welcomes Taiwan newborns 08:38 AM GMT
PRESS DIGEST - Ireland - Dec 5 08:38 AM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Umeco up on U.S. deal; Altium says "buy" 08:35 AM GMT
Rights groups fret over Iraqi prisoners 08:35 AM GMT
FACTBOX - Security developments in Iraq 08:35 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-M. Stanley says prefers Spanish utilities to Italian 08:34 AM GMT
"Koobface" virus turns up on Facebook 08:29 AM GMT
FEATURE-US military, rights groups fret over Iraqi prisoners 08:28 AM GMT
Clerkenwell Ventures swings to full-year pretax profit 08:27 AM GMT
UPDATE 1- Universal sees FY oper profit, but below view 08:26 AM GMT
PRESS-DIGEST - Ukraine - Dec 5 08:25 AM GMT
Seadrill wins $378 mln Angola job from Chevron 08:24 AM GMT
Motor racing-Cosworth to offer low-cost F1 engine from 2010 08:23 AM GMT
Pirates off Malaysia rob coal ship crew 08:22 AM GMT
Aer Lingus traffic and loadings drop in November 08:20 AM GMT
India's SBI: reserve ratio cut needed to drop rates 08:20 AM GMT
What's age got to do with it? Tina Turner still terrific 08:20 AM GMT
Nine Inch Nails scraps plans for 3-D tour film 08:19 AM GMT
Suicide blast in Pakistan northwest kills two 08:19 AM GMT
SingTel, M1 among bidders for S'pore broadband network 08:18 AM GMT
TBS sets stage for vaudeville 08:18 AM GMT
PRESS DIGEST - Bulgaria - Dec 5 08:17 AM GMT
"Secret Millionaire" predictably manipulative 08:16 AM GMT
Nothing "Nobel" about pretentious thriller 08:16 AM GMT
S.Korea eyes steps to revive demand for autos 08:15 AM GMT
S.Africa to send team to assess Zimbabwe food crisis 08:15 AM GMT
Will Smith rolling out low-profile Oscar bid 08:13 AM GMT
European shares drop early; commods, banks weigh 08:13 AM GMT
FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Dec 5 08:13 AM GMT
RPT-TOPWRAP 2-Governments brace for long crisis, U.S. job cuts 08:04 AM GMT
HK shares rise as properties, financials gain 08:03 AM GMT
Financial bailout still faces challenges: Paulson 08:02 AM GMT
Paulson says China investments no threat to U.S. 08:02 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-U.S. financial bailout still faces challenges -Paulson 08:00 AM GMT
Russia's Inter RAO, Canada's Tethys sign gas deal 07:59 AM GMT
Dalai Lama row sparks new France boycott calls 07:59 AM GMT
Taiwan says Dalai Lama can visit - at right time 07:59 AM GMT
Paulson says China investments no threat to U.S. 07:59 AM GMT
Market Chatter -- Corporate finance press digest 07:58 AM GMT
India's Suzlon says no rights offer in near term 07:56 AM GMT
VW Czech unit Skoda to cut 3 pct of workforce-report 07:55 AM GMT
RPT-COMMODITIES-Economic woes pummel oil, metals, grains 07:54 AM GMT
Bloomsbury acquires Wisden Cricketers' Almanack publisher 07:54 AM GMT
Slovakia - Factors To Watch on Dec 5 07:53 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Metal-Tech says to post loss for 2008 07:50 AM GMT
StatoilHydro well suggests smaller Nucula resource 07:49 AM GMT
German economy could shrink 4 pct in 2009-D. Bank 07:49 AM GMT
Marston's profits fall 07:47 AM GMT
GREECE - Factors to Watch on Dec 5 07:44 AM GMT
Airbus needs capital hike of over £1.7 billion 07:44 AM GMT
Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Dec 5 07:43 AM GMT
Five killed in blast in Thailand's Muslim south 07:42 AM GMT
SThree sees in-line year profit 07:42 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Walker Greenbank sees FY profit below estimates 07:41 AM GMT
Indian government admits security lapses over Mumbai 07:40 AM GMT
Will Smith rolling out low-profile Oscar bid 07:40 AM GMT
Singapore may face U.S. challenge on bank secrecy laws 07:39 AM GMT
Bailout still faces challenges: Paulson 07:39 AM GMT
Formula One costs said unsustainable 07:37 AM GMT
Gunmen may have survived Mumbai attack 07:37 AM GMT
Pakistani army accused of hand in Mumbai attacks 07:37 AM GMT
Czech Republic - Factors To Watch on Dec 5 07:36 AM GMT
U.S. police chief indicted after boy killed by Uzi 07:35 AM GMT
European Factors-Futures point to fall at open; eyes on payrolls 07:32 AM GMT
Aer Lingus traffic, loadings drop in November 07:29 AM GMT
Nikkei slips, investors eye US jobs data and Big 3 07:29 AM GMT
Newspaper round-up 07:28 AM GMT
Britain's Brown urges banks to pass on rate cut 07:26 AM GMT
Nikkei pares gains on strong yen, defensives strong 07:25 AM GMT
EMERGING EUROPE STOCKS - Factors to Watch Dec 5 07:24 AM GMT
Bangladesh faces security challenge ahead of poll 07:22 AM GMT
"Dangerous" fake game consoles seized 07:22 AM GMT
Motor racing-Formula One costs unsustainable, says governing FIA 07:21 AM GMT
Russian markets -- Factors to Watch on Dec 5 07:18 AM GMT
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-European index futures point to lower open 07:17 AM GMT
Spanish stocks - Factors to watch on Friday 07:17 AM GMT
FACTBOX - Obama's ambitious healthcare plan 07:17 AM GMT
BRIEF-Resolution says IPO raised 600 mln pounds 07:15 AM GMT
Poland - Factors to Watch on Dec 5 07:14 AM GMT
U.S. financial bailout still faces challenges -Paulson 07:14 AM GMT
European stock index futures fall; US data in focus 07:12 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-NORDIC STOCKS - Factors to watch on Dec 5 07:10 AM GMT
Joseph Fiennes to star in U.S. TV drama 07:10 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Microsemi reviewing CEO's academic records 07:09 AM GMT
Nippon Steel to invest in S.African steelmaker 07:09 AM GMT
KIC taps other wealth funds for Korea buys- source 07:08 AM GMT
"Emo Boy" a big-screen drama queen 07:06 AM GMT
Will Bollore tie the knot with Aegis in 2009? 07:04 AM GMT
Japan emperor resumes some work after health scare 07:04 AM GMT
Paulson says China investments no threat to U.S. 07:04 AM GMT
Friday Papers: Detroit carmakers would accept govt control -- other news 07:02 AM GMT
Stones insider pins fracas on cops 07:02 AM GMT
FACTBOX-Key Bollore holdings in the media sector 07:01 AM GMT
Friday Papers: British Land in talks to sell Meadowhall stake -- bid news and gossip 06:58 AM GMT
JGB futures fall on long liquidation before US jobs 06:57 AM GMT
Rock guitarist accuses Coldplay of plagiarism 06:57 AM GMT
FACTBOX - Honda's Formula One heritage 06:56 AM GMT
Joseph Fiennes going "Forward" at ABC 06:54 AM GMT
FACTBOX-Motor racing-Honda's Formula One heritage 06:54 AM GMT
Darling says rate cuts alone not enough 06:54 AM GMT
Friday Papers: tips and comment 06:53 AM GMT
Indian shares down despite hopes stimulus package 06:51 AM GMT
Italian Stocks - Factors to watch on Dec 5 06:50 AM GMT
Nikkei slips, investors eye US jobs data and Big 3 06:49 AM GMT
UK Stocks -- Factors to watch on Dec 5 06:48 AM GMT
Seoul shares up as econ plan hopes lift sentiment 06:46 AM GMT
Singapore may face U.S. challenge on bank secrecy laws 06:43 AM GMT
India's BPCL raises 10 bln rupees via bonds-sources 06:40 AM GMT
Airbus needs more than 2 bln euros cap hike-paper 06:35 AM GMT
NORDIC STOCKS - Factors to watch on Dec 5 06:31 AM GMT
Indian shares extend losses to 2 pct 06:26 AM GMT
"Shining Path" leader seeks new trial 06:24 AM GMT
Turkey cuts reserve ratios for bank liabilities 06:23 AM GMT
Facebook delays plan on employee stock sale: report 06:21 AM GMT
South African Markets - Factors to watch on Dec 5 06:20 AM GMT
U.N. "not fit" to lead poverty fight 06:18 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-India's ONGC not going slow on capex - official 06:13 AM GMT
Facebook delays plan on employee stock sale- WSJ 06:11 AM GMT
Cricket-West Indies and Bangladesh reschedule 2009 series 06:09 AM GMT
Noah Wyle returns for third "Librarian" movie 06:07 AM GMT
Nikkei edges lower, banks and Chugai slide 06:07 AM GMT
TEXT-Fitch asgns 'AAA(ind)' rtg to Indian Oil's debt programme 06:07 AM GMT
Seoul shares up as econ plan hopes lift sentiment 06:06 AM GMT
Anna Faris hops to a pair of comedies 06:05 AM GMT
"Emo Boy" a big-screen drama queen 06:04 AM GMT
Producer Brian Grazer takes pulse of pop culture 06:03 AM GMT
DIARY - Economic Indicators in Germany from December 5 06:01 AM GMT
FACTBOX-Obama's ambitious healthcare plan 06:00 AM GMT
Obama laying the groundwork for U.S. health reform 06:00 AM GMT
DIARY - Today in Germany - December 5 06:00 AM GMT
DIARY - Germany - to January 2 06:00 AM GMT
India likely to cut fuel prices Friday-govt sources 05:57 AM GMT
HK shares rise; financials, property in focus 05:57 AM GMT
TEXT-S&P:Nippon Oil credit qual may improve after merger deal 05:53 AM GMT
India's ONGC not going slow on capex - official 05:35 AM GMT
European indexes seen down 1.5-2.3 pct-bookmakers 05:34 AM GMT
Honda says Japan grand prix at Suzuka to go ahead 05:33 AM GMT
Honda says Japan grand prix at Suzuka to go ahead 05:32 AM GMT
Australia's Felix in talks with Yanzhou-source 05:28 AM GMT
Australia's Fox aims to restart nickel mine 05:27 AM GMT
PRESS DIGEST - Washington Post Business - Dec. 5 05:10 AM GMT
Grameenphone to raise $60 mln via pre-IPO placement 05:08 AM GMT
TREASURIES-Fall in Asia before U.S. jobs report 05:04 AM GMT
Italian Stocks - Factors to watch on Dec 5 05:00 AM GMT
Honda quits F1, blames tough business conditions 04:59 AM GMT
Japan PM: Amount of JGB outright buying is up to BOJ 04:58 AM GMT
Asia infrastructure bonanza unlikely to pay off soon 04:54 AM GMT
Clint Eastwood veers off course in comic "Torino" 04:52 AM GMT
Clint Eastwood veers off course in comic "Torino" 04:50 AM GMT
Nikkei pares gains on strong yen, defensives strong 04:50 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Politics on hold as Thais pray for ailing king 04:49 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-VeraSun gets final court OK for bankruptcy loan 04:42 AM GMT
Pakistan army had hand in Mumbai attacks: Indian papers 04:38 AM GMT
Pakistan army had hand in Mumbai attacks-Indian papers 04:38 AM GMT
Indian shares open down 0.62 percent 04:34 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-China 09 coal supply seen abundant, overall in balance 04:29 AM GMT
ProMOS denies halting production at 12-inch fab 04:22 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-China coal-fired power firms may lose $10 bln in '08 04:20 AM GMT
Australia's PrimeAg lowers crop revenue forecast 04:13 AM GMT
CORRECTED-China investigating disputed attack on reporter 04:11 AM GMT
Politics on hold as Thais pray for ailing king 04:11 AM GMT
UPDATE 2-Orix requests probe, says finances are fine 04:11 AM GMT
China to let foreign banks trade bonds more freely 04:07 AM GMT
WRAPUP 6-US senators grill auto CEOs, GM-Chrysler deal eyed 04:03 AM GMT
Bankers should back "clear" regulation: BoA's Lewis 03:57 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Bankers should back "clear" regulation-BoA's Lewis 03:56 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Hynix seeking up to $675 mln funding-source 03:54 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Hynix seeking up to $675 mln funding-source 03:54 AM GMT
Asia Oil Swaps-Low Western inflows support fuel oil 03:48 AM GMT
PRESS DIGEST - British business - Dec 5 03:48 AM GMT
RESEARCH ALERT-Nikko Citigroup ratings(Dec 5) 03:45 AM GMT
U.S. urges China to let yuan rise more swiftly 03:44 AM GMT
China, Russia to send probes to Mars next year 03:43 AM GMT
U.S. urges China to let yuan rise more swiftly 03:41 AM GMT
China eyes candid talks with Obama administration 03:32 AM GMT
Australia Aborigines reject Browse LNG offer 03:32 AM GMT
Australia Aborigines reject Browse LNG offer 03:32 AM GMT
CW looking to spin off "Gossip Girl" 03:31 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-China eyes candid talks with Obama administration 03:31 AM GMT
JGBs fall on long liquidation before US jobs data 03:30 AM GMT
Tokyo rubber falls below 100 yen, touches 6-year low 03:28 AM GMT
LG Innotek, LG Micron drop merger plan due to cost 03:23 AM GMT
Oil steadies below $44, at lowest in almost 4 yrs 03:21 AM GMT
Leader of Peru's feared insurgency wants new trial 03:18 AM GMT
PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Dec 5 03:15 AM GMT
HK Hot Stocks - Financials, properties up, CNOOC down 03:14 AM GMT
Asian shares gain after central banks slash rates 03:12 AM GMT
TEXT-Paulson's speech winding up dialogue with China 03:12 AM GMT
China, U.S. have "robust" talks on turmoil 03:11 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Toshiba to halt chip output due to weak demand-NHK 03:04 AM GMT
Awards contenders enter box office ring 03:02 AM GMT
Awards contenders enter box office ring 02:59 AM GMT
Nikkei up 0.7 pct as defensives gain, banks weigh 02:58 AM GMT
TEXT-Moody's reviews Nippon Oil and Nippon Mining Holdings 02:57 AM GMT
U.S. military sets high-stakes missile-shield test 02:54 AM GMT
Industry sales good so far: Take-Two 02:54 AM GMT
Industry sales good so far: Take-Two 02:52 AM GMT
China to draw up blacklist of dangerous ingredients 02:45 AM GMT
China to draw up blacklist of dangerous ingredients 02:45 AM GMT
RPT-China to draw up blacklist of dangerous ingredients 02:44 AM GMT
Japanese climber dies after 6 day ordeal atop NZ peak 02:42 AM GMT
PRECIOUS-Gold recoups losses as U.S. dollar weakens 02:31 AM GMT
Guess profit beats in quarter, 2008 view lowered 02:27 AM GMT
Seoul shares gain 1.5 pct on econ stimulus hopes 02:21 AM GMT
IAC sees cascade of M&A opportunities 02:16 AM GMT
PRESS DIGEST-Indonesian Newspapers - Dec 5 02:15 AM GMT
PRESS DIGEST-Indonesian Newspapers - Dec 5 02:15 AM GMT
PRESS DIGEST - Vietnam newspapers - Dec 5 02:15 AM GMT
HK Exchange says 14 firms buy back shares 02:14 AM GMT
Shareholders considering support for Hynix -report 02:10 AM GMT
Nikkei up 0.7 pct as defensives gain, banks weigh 02:08 AM GMT
HK shares open higher, property in focus 02:07 AM GMT
Mexico arrests two top mining union officials 02:02 AM GMT
Rolling Stones insider pins Altamont fracas on cops 02:00 AM GMT
Bank cuts coal loans as Washington eases rules 02:00 AM GMT
New videogames lure players into the kitchen 01:58 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Bank cuts coal loans as Washington eases rules 01:58 AM GMT
Lil Wayne and Coldplay lead Grammy field 01:57 AM GMT
Orix requests probe, says its finances are fine 01:54 AM GMT
Canadian PM wins suspension of Parliament 01:53 AM GMT
Yanzhou Coal says not in talks to buy Felix yet 01:51 AM GMT
U.S. senators grill car chiefs 01:43 AM GMT
Nikkei flat as banks fall but defensive stocks help 01:37 AM GMT
Europeans cut interest rates sharply to fight crisis 01:36 AM GMT
As ad spending drops, media agencies face turmoil 01:35 AM GMT
Shanghai Electric A shares open at big premium 01:33 AM GMT
HK shares seen lower, property and finance in focus 01:32 AM GMT
Australia canegrowers see lower sugar crop 01:28 AM GMT
Japan's Yosano: Welcome rate cuts by ECB, BoE 01:25 AM GMT
Cruise ship stranded in Antarctic with 122 on board 01:23 AM GMT
Tokyo rubber falls below 100 yen, touches 6-year low 01:19 AM GMT
Live Nation sees flat growth in 2009 01:13 AM GMT
Live Nation sees flat growth in 2009 01:08 AM GMT
SNAPSHOT - Financial Crisis - 0055 GMT 12:56 AM GMT
Mark Ruffalo's brother shot in head 12:55 AM GMT
REFILE-UPDATE 1-US files fraud charges against ex-Refco lawyer 12:52 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-CEO quits Australian publisher Fairfax 12:51 AM GMT
Sony says to close videotape plant in France 12:51 AM GMT
Gold recoups overnight losses on weak U.S. dollar 12:50 AM GMT
November retail sales drop, investors hope for bottom 12:45 AM GMT
MGA "still assessing" impact of Bratz ruling: CEO 12:43 AM GMT
Secondhand smoke causes fertility problems: study 12:38 AM GMT
MGA 'still assessing' impact of Bratz ruling - CEO 12:36 AM GMT
BOJ Yamaguchi in parliament 0535-0620, 0650-0720 GMT 12:34 AM GMT
PRESS DIGEST - China - Dec 5 12:34 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Fed to clarify emergency loan power to key US senator 12:33 AM GMT
Fox in the money with "Secret Millionaire" bow 12:32 AM GMT
NYMEX-Crude up after hitting lowest since Jan 2005 12:31 AM GMT
Blockbuster offers 99-cent DVD rentals 12:30 AM GMT
Chastened U.S. car chiefs beg for billions 12:30 AM GMT
FACTBOX - Options for helping U.S. automakers 12:30 AM GMT
Big Three failure could implode U.S. supply base 12:30 AM GMT
Moody's says Lithuania bank credit outlook negative 12:30 AM GMT
Australia set for soft carbon trade start: reports 12:29 AM GMT
PRESS DIGEST - South Korean newspapers - Dec 5 12:24 AM GMT
PRESS DIGEST - Malaysia - Dec 5 12:23 AM GMT
Peru steelmaker halts work on low prices, repairs 12:23 AM GMT
TEXT-BG Group to complete Queensland Gas acquisition 12:21 AM GMT
FDIC debt guarantee program working well -- Bair 12:20 AM GMT
Jet Republic says firms are ditching private jets 12:19 AM GMT
Costa Rica awards Germany's MAN $360 mln power plant 12:18 AM GMT
YEAR'S BOX OFFICE TOP 10 12:16 AM GMT
VIDEO MONITOR - VH-1 12:16 AM GMT
VIDEO MONITOR - MTV 12:16 AM GMT
VIDEO MONITOR - CMT 12:16 AM GMT
VIDEO MONITOR - BET 12:16 AM GMT
BROADWAY WEEKLY GROSSES 12:16 AM GMT
Honda to brief on Formula One at 0430 GMT 12:15 AM GMT
Singapore Hot Stocks-Keppel, Sembcorp Marine in focus 12:15 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Macquarie, Westpac plan US$ bonds - IFR 12:15 AM GMT
Fed to clarify emergency loan power to key US senator 12:10 AM GMT
Nikkei up 0.6 pct as domestic demand stocks gain 12:10 AM GMT
S.Korea Doosan says mulling sale of liquor unit 12:09 AM GMT
Thai king ill and misses much-anticipated speech 12:07 AM GMT
Jobless rolls at 26-year peak, factory orders drop 12:06 AM GMT
More job losses could hammer U.S. commercial property 12:06 AM GMT
UPDATE 1-Freescale opts to make PIK interest payment on debt 12:06 AM GMT
PRESS DIGEST - Singapore newspapers - Dec 5 12:06 AM GMT
Seoul shares open higher on econ stimulus hopes 12:05 AM GMT
Starbucks to miss first quarter view, cut more costs 12:02 AM GMT
Malaysia shares seen lower, planters may see pressure 12:01 AM GMT
Gunmen may have survived Mumbai attack: experts 12:00 AM GMT

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