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U.S. deficit nears $1 trillion in FY2009: CBO 11:58 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Australia's Rio Tinto put on trading halt 11:56 PM BST
Jury to hear claims in Starr-AIG battle--US Judge 11:55 PM BST
Coup talk finds little favour in Bunyan's city 11:54 PM BST
4iP Funds Branded Twitter Aggregation Client HashDash 11:51 PM BST
P&G to phase out Max Factor in the United States 11:50 PM BST
Democrats may add car vouchers to war fund bill 11:48 PM BST
Brown coup talk finds little favor in UK city 11:47 PM BST
Petrobras confirms potential Tupi oil reserves 11:47 PM BST
Argentina loans $70 million to GM affiliate 11:46 PM BST
St. Bernard rescue dogs 11:45 PM BST
TV joint venture delayed 11:42 PM BST
Purnell's resignation letter 11:39 PM BST
British cabinet minister's resignation letter 11:38 PM BST
Veteran safety Wilson signs contract extension with Arizona 11:38 PM BST
TAKE-A-LOOK: Stocks, oil rise on encouraging economic data 11:34 PM BST
Democrats may add car vouchers to war fund bill 11:28 PM BST
Spears oilfield services outlook dim 11:26 PM BST
Brown disappointed by resignation 11:26 PM BST
U.S. deficit nears $1 trillion in FY2009-CBO 11:25 PM BST
U.S. judge recommends returning treasure to Spain 11:25 PM BST
UPDATE 2-US Democrats may add car vouchers to war fund bill 11:25 PM BST
Mexico to start experimental planting of GMO corn 11:24 PM BST
Deutsche Bank in deal to sell NY skyscraper: source 11:22 PM BST
Modest carbon price could save Borneo forests: study 11:22 PM BST
UPDATE 3-U.S. FDA releases list of potential drug risks 11:22 PM BST
U.S. FDA releases list of potential drug risks 11:22 PM BST
Rio halts trading in New Zealand 11:21 PM BST
UK's Brown disappointed by minister's resignation 11:20 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Boston Properties to sell more than 12 mln shrs 11:18 PM BST
Australia's Rio Tinto put on trading halt 11:18 PM BST
New Issue-US Oncology sells $775 mln in 8-yrar notes 11:17 PM BST
Most U.S. retailers' May sales miss expectations 11:14 PM BST
Hot Topic May same-store sales fall 6.4 percent 11:14 PM BST
Signet profit up; Harry Winston beats view 11:14 PM BST
U.S. jobless claims fall again, productivity rises 11:13 PM BST
Most U.S. retailers' May sales miss expectations 11:13 PM BST
Major central banks hold rates 11:13 PM BST
Updated: BBC Must Give Regulator More Detailed Canvas Proposal 11:13 PM BST
Dow Jones High/Low - June 4 11:10 PM BST
Dow Jones Open/Close - June 4 11:10 PM BST
Forest City names new architect for Brooklyn arena 11:09 PM BST
Rio cuts exploration costs, buys cheap assets 11:08 PM BST
Security stays tight in Tiananmen 11:07 PM BST
Tiananmen exiles say "forgotten" at home 11:07 PM BST
Canada joins U.S. call for Tiananmen accounting 11:07 PM BST
Record turnout at Hong Kong Tiananmen candlelight vigil 11:07 PM BST
Tiananmen protesters in U.S. lament stunted movement 11:07 PM BST
Assisted reproduction rates increasing worldwide 11:07 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Ulta Salon Q1 results beat Street, shares rise 11:06 PM BST
Obama cranks up financial reform drive 11:06 PM BST
U.S. Rep Frank to hold hearing on exec compensation 11:05 PM BST
YouTube to premiere movie to up ad revenues: report 11:04 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Deutsche Bank in deal to sell NY skyscraper-source 11:03 PM BST
Brazilian crews gather first Air France wreckage 11:02 PM BST
UDPATE 1-Harris to buy air traffic control business 11:00 PM BST
Modest carbon price could save Borneo forests: study 11:00 PM BST
Kramer Levin to represent GM's unsecured creditors 10:59 PM BST
Brown digs in his heels as pressure to go mounts 10:57 PM BST
UK minister quits, urges Brown to go: report 10:57 PM BST
PENPIX: Main figures in British political shake-up 10:57 PM BST
Scorned "Blair babes" turn against Britain's Brown 10:57 PM BST
Brown's office says resignation talk is "nonsense" 10:57 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-U.S. earnings diary for June 5 10:55 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-U.S. economic diary for June 5 10:54 PM BST
UPDATE 1-U.S. lawmakers seek more nuclear power in bill 10:52 PM BST
New Issue-Express Scripts sells $2.5 bln in 3 parts 10:52 PM BST
Chile stocks up, eyeing growth data, peso firmer 10:50 PM BST
Guess gives bullish outlook, shares up 10:50 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Fund manager Ramius to buy investment bank Cowen 10:50 PM BST
WRAPUP 2-Obama admin. cranks up financial reform drive 10:48 PM BST
ADR Report-Energy companies lead foreign stocks higher 10:46 PM BST
UPDATE 1-M'bishi Chemical to post loss in April-June qtr- Nikkei 10:45 PM BST
Financials, surging commodities lift Wall Street 10:42 PM BST
JPMorgan uses balance sheet advantage for muni biz 10:41 PM BST
Tyson to work with USDA, Russia to fix pork bans 10:40 PM BST
New Issue-Mariner Energy Inc sells $300 mln in 7-yr notes 10:40 PM BST
PetroCan, Suncor investors bless deal, shares rise 10:39 PM BST
US Treasury auctions to test investor appetite again next week 10:38 PM BST
CFTC asks authority over OTC market, dealers 10:35 PM BST
FACTBOX:CFTC package of OTC market, dealer reforms 10:34 PM BST
UPDATE 1-U.S. may police 'rolling spot' commods contracts 10:34 PM BST
Minister quits and urges Brown to go 10:34 PM BST
Brazil stocks, real rebound after profit-taking 10:32 PM BST
New York concert to commemorate Mandela Day 10:31 PM BST
US STOCKS-Financials, surging commodities lift Wall Street 10:30 PM BST
Brown coup talk finds little favour in Bedford 10:30 PM BST
Add renewables, not cost: Edison International CEO 10:29 PM BST
S&P 500 adds Quanta Services, drops Ingersoll-Rand 10:29 PM BST
Obama seeks to change Muslim perceptions of U.S. 10:27 PM BST
UPDATE 2-U.S. judge recommends returning treasure to Spain 10:27 PM BST
Nokia Siemens, Juniper to form carrier ethernet JV 10:24 PM BST
Edie Falco: from mobster wife to pill-popping nurse 10:24 PM BST
Edie Falco-from mobster wife to pill-popping nurse 10:22 PM BST
EMERGING MARKETS-Economic recovery hopes lift stocks, currency 10:22 PM BST
Entergy completes $100 mln in La. grid projects 10:22 PM BST
Low natgas prices lift Devon's oil sands returns 10:20 PM BST
As swine flu wanes, U.S. preparing for second wave 10:19 PM BST
Tourette's affects 148,000 U.S. children: study 10:18 PM BST
UPDATE 2-PetroCan, Suncor investors bless deal, shares rise 10:17 PM BST
Nokia Siemens, Juniper to form ethernet JV 10:17 PM BST
TOPWRAP 8-ECB, UK, Canada hold rates amid recovery hopes 10:16 PM BST
B of A board member Tillman resigned: filing 10:16 PM BST
"Billy Elliot" set to win big at Tony Awards 10:15 PM BST
School-age California child dies of swine flu 10:14 PM BST
Mexico peso gains after US data, stocks rebound 10:13 PM BST
As swine flu wanes, U.S. preparing for second wave 10:13 PM BST
FACTBOX-CFTC package of OTC market, dealer reforms 10:12 PM BST
UPDATE 1-US banks borrow more from Fed in latest week-Fed 10:11 PM BST
CANADA STOCKS-TSX powers higher on banks, energy sector 10:11 PM BST
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ bounces back from early fall, bonds drop 10:07 PM BST
UK minister quits, urges Brown to go-report 10:07 PM BST
FACTBOX: Excerpts of emails from Countrywide's Mozilo 10:07 PM BST
Venezuela set to take over petrochemical firms 10:06 PM BST
US admin. to brief lobbyists on insurance -sources 10:04 PM BST
U.S. climate bill no boon for power industry: EIX 10:04 PM BST
Afghan leader orders plan to control foreign troops 10:02 PM BST
U.S. may police 'rolling spot' commods contracts 10:02 PM BST
FACTBOX-Excerpts of emails from Countrywide's Mozilo 10:02 PM BST
U.N. ready to support Sri Lanka war inquiry 10:01 PM BST
Soccer-Villa, Silva futures in air as Valencia president quits 10:00 PM BST
N.Y. Money Closing - JUNE 4,2009 10:00 PM BST
GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil, stocks soar on encouraging data; gold jumps 09:58 PM BST
Cuba hails but downplays lifting of OAS ban 09:58 PM BST
New England economy could see gay-marriage boost 09:57 PM BST
Obama to meet Merkel, visit German concentration camp 09:57 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Navistar finalizes purchase of Monaco Coach assets 09:56 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Deutsche Bank CEO says economic crisis to persist 09:55 PM BST
Safina and Kuznetsova set up all-Russian final 09:54 PM BST
New Issue-Pricoa Global Funding sells $500 mln notes 09:54 PM BST
Fiat team goes to work at Chrysler as deal pends 09:53 PM BST
Canada medical reactor shutdown may be extended 09:53 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Cascade posts quarterly loss 09:52 PM BST
Ridley Scott Launches Ad-Funded, UGC Viral Video Project 09:52 PM BST
S. Carolina court orders governor to take U.S. funds 09:51 PM BST
WRAPUP 3-U.S. jobless claims fall again, productivity rises 09:51 PM BST
Former Macklowe-owned skyscraper to be sold-source 09:50 PM BST
UPDATE 1-S. Carolina court orders governor to take US funds 09:50 PM BST
Iran leader issues veiled criticism of moderates 09:49 PM BST
Iran seen attending G8 talks on Afghanistan 09:49 PM BST
U.S. non-farm job cuts seen smaller in May 09:48 PM BST
New Issue-Bunge Ltd sells $600 mln in 10-yr sr notes 09:47 PM BST
UPDATE 1-U.S. Sen. Dodd warns banks on checking account fees 09:47 PM BST
RPT-CANADA FX DEBT-C$ rebounds from early weakness, bonds fall 09:45 PM BST
UK's Brown digs in his heels as pressure to go mounts 09:45 PM BST
Carradine found hanged in Thai hotel 09:43 PM BST
China security tight in Tiananmen 09:43 PM BST
Tiananmen protesters in U.S. lament stunted movement 09:43 PM BST
Record turnout at Hong Kong Tiananmen candlelight vigil 09:43 PM BST
Tiananmen exiles say "forgotten" at home, chide U.S. 09:43 PM BST
Canada joins U.S. call for Tiananmen accounting 09:43 PM BST
Wal-Mart to add 22,000 jobs in U.S. 09:42 PM BST
Wal-Mart says in strong position to expand globally 09:42 PM BST
Corrected: BBC Refuses To Disclose BBC.com Ad Figs - Well, At Least For Now 09:41 PM BST
Squabble over trading heats up with SEC letters 09:40 PM BST
Symonds broke alcohol rules 09:40 PM BST
Wal-Mart says in strong position to expand globally 09:40 PM BST
Aluminum company stocks soar on metal's price rise 09:40 PM BST
UPDATE 4-Cricket-Symonds sent home for breaking alcohol rules 09:37 PM BST
US STOCKS-Wall St jumps on financials, commodity boost 09:37 PM BST
CANADA STOCKS-Banks, energy issues lead TSX higher 09:37 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Aluminum company stocks soar on metal's price rise 09:37 PM BST
Euro rises on ECB rate view; U.S. jobs data loom 09:37 PM BST
Sunoco's Girard Pt FCCU seen down a month - source 09:37 PM BST
Chrysler sale heads to appeals court on Friday 09:36 PM BST
Cirque du Soleil owner to travel into space 09:33 PM BST
FACTBOX: Five facts about space tourist's Cirque du Soleil 09:33 PM BST
UPDATE 2-GLG soars on CFO comments on returns, assets 09:33 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Aeon to push back Chinese supermarkets plan - Nikkei 09:33 PM BST
Dragon Oil receives approach, ENOC seen as bidder 09:30 PM BST
U.S. banks borrow more from Fed in latest week-Fed 09:30 PM BST
Foreign cbanks' US Treasury holdings up - Fed 09:30 PM BST
TABLE-U.S. M-2 money supply rose $30.8 bln May 25 week 09:30 PM BST
U.S. mortgage rates surge to highest level since December 09:29 PM BST
RPT-TREASURIES-Bonds sag on stock gains, inflation worry weighs 09:28 PM BST
FOREX-Euro rises on ECB rate view; US jobs data loom 09:28 PM BST
UPDATE 3-FDA asks for additional study on ViroPharma HAE drug 09:27 PM BST
Express Scripts launches $2.5 bln 3-part sale - IFR 09:27 PM BST
Sears settles with FTC in privacy flap 09:27 PM BST
UPDATE 3-MOVES-Lazard, Janney Montgomery, Credit Suisse, Barclay 09:27 PM BST
WRAPUP 2-Tennis-Safina and Kuznetsova set up all-Russian final 09:26 PM BST
TREASURIES-Bonds sag on stock gains, inflation worry curbs bid 09:26 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Dragon Oil receives approach, ENOC seen as bidder 09:24 PM BST
"Billy Elliot" set to win big at Tony Awards 09:24 PM BST
REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-June 4 US 1.55140 09:24 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Squabble over US trading heats up with SEC letters 09:23 PM BST
Big banks may not be free after TARP repay 09:23 PM BST
US Democrats' may add auto vouchers to war funds bill 09:22 PM BST
New Issue-YARA Int'l sells $500 mln in 10-yr sr notes 09:22 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Guess beats in quarter, outlook and shares rise 09:21 PM BST
Peru finds human sacrifices from Inca civilization 09:20 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Sears settles with FTC in privacy flap 09:20 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions 09:20 PM BST
Food aid cheaper, faster when bought locally - GAO 09:17 PM BST
Food aid cheaper, faster when bought locally - GAO 09:17 PM BST
Obama has blunt message for Arabs and Jews 09:16 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Trinidad Drilling to raise C$140 mln by selling shares 09:14 PM BST
Barrick Gold cautious, but hopeful on Pascua costs 09:12 PM BST
Pigs an underestimated source of flu: study 09:11 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Genel Enerji in merger talks with Heritage-sources 09:11 PM BST
AFTER THE BELL-Guess Inc shares up after results 09:11 PM BST
Obama seeks to change Muslim view of U.S. 09:11 PM BST
Obama has blunt message for Arabs and Jews 09:11 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Corus hires BofA to find capital, buyer - source 09:09 PM BST
Soccer-Inter's Santon named in Italy Confederations Cup squad 09:08 PM BST
CANADA STOCKS-TSX rebounds; energy and banks lead charge 09:08 PM BST
Gore says carbon capture boom unlikely across China 09:06 PM BST
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St rises on banks, resources 09:06 PM BST
U.S. mortgage rates surge to highest level since December 09:04 PM BST
U.S. lawmakers seek more nuclear power in bill 09:04 PM BST
PRESS DIGEST-New Zealand newspapers - June 5 09:02 PM BST
Dutch hard-right party scores win in Europe elections 09:02 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Walgreen exiting Delaware Medicaid program 08:58 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Option players warm up to upcoming Pre smartphone 08:56 PM BST
ANALYSIS-Obama has blunt message for Arabs and Jews 08:56 PM BST
Judge recommends returning treasure to Spain 08:55 PM BST
Suncor shareholders approve Petro-Canada takeover 08:54 PM BST
U.S. bill could help merchants cut credit card fees 08:53 PM BST
New Issue-PNC Funding sells $1 bln in two parts 08:53 PM BST
Credit card defaults up, delinquencies fall: Fitch 08:52 PM BST
TREASURIES-Bonds tumble on stock gains, debt anxiety 08:52 PM BST
CORRECTED - TREASURIES-Sell-off deepens amid hedging, supply concerns 08:52 PM BST
Pigs an underestimated source of flu - study 08:51 PM BST
Union workers threaten to block French bank merger 08:48 PM BST
DIARY - Today in Washington - June 5 08:46 PM BST
WRAPUP 1-Canadian data show toll of economic downturn 08:46 PM BST
U.S. lawmakers seek more nuclear power in bill 08:45 PM BST
UPDATE 5-J&J upbeat on drugs business, cites new medicines 08:45 PM BST
Man jailed for sending powder-laced letters to banks 08:44 PM BST
Golf-Wales Open first round scores 08:44 PM BST
Energy Secretary proudly admits: "I am a nerd" 08:44 PM BST
US STOCKS-Wall St advances on financials, commodity shares 08:44 PM BST
Canada will not regulate online broadcasters 08:43 PM BST
US Energy Secretary proudly admits: "I am a nerd" 08:42 PM BST
Canada to auction C$3.5 bln bonds due 2019 08:41 PM BST
"Kung Fu" actor David Carradine found hanged in Thai hotel 08:38 PM BST
Canada says will not regulate online broadcasters 08:35 PM BST
Oil hits 7-month high on hopes for economic recovery 08:34 PM BST
Sizzling Doland takes early control at Memorial 08:32 PM BST
NYMEX-Crude ends up 4 pct on economic optimism 08:30 PM BST
Forward Calendar - U.S. corporate bond new issues 08:29 PM BST
PNC Funding sells $1 bln notes in 2 parts - IFR 08:29 PM BST
Genel Enerji in merger talks with Heritage-sources 08:27 PM BST
UPDATE 9-Oil hits 7-month high on hopes for economic recovery 08:27 PM BST
ECB and BoE hold rates amid recovery hopes 08:26 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Biogen says one Icahn rep elected to board 08:26 PM BST
UPDATE 1-NJ Gov: new cost-saving labor pact averts layoffs 08:25 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Mexico's Comerci offers equity stake to creditors 08:25 PM BST
Capital Group cutting 820 jobs after drop in assets 08:24 PM BST
METALS-Copper ends firm, weak dollar, U.S. data underpin 08:24 PM BST
US bill could help merchants cut credit card fees 08:22 PM BST
U.S. dollar rises 1 percent vs yen, hits session high 08:21 PM BST
Vatican says confession is not psychotherapy 08:18 PM BST
Problem behaviors beset kids with cystic fibrosis 08:18 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Judge: Old Chrysler has little need for dealers 08:18 PM BST
CORRECTED-Fed buys $25.83 bln net agency MBS in latest week 08:17 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Harry Winston posts loss, but sees improvements 08:17 PM BST
Antidepressant curbs cancer-related mental ills 08:16 PM BST
SEC files civil charges against ex-Countrywide CEO 08:16 PM BST
Kuznetsova scraps past Stosur into final 08:15 PM BST
Golf-Sizzling Doland takes early control at Memorial 08:14 PM BST
UPDATE 1-US lawmakers seek regulation of drilling practice 08:13 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Sony aims to make profit in LCD TV ops in FY10 - Nikkei 08:12 PM BST
US junk bond funds report $918 mln net inflows-AMG 08:12 PM BST
Soccer-Italy squad for Confederations Cup 08:09 PM BST
Israel praises Obama, says its security paramount 08:05 PM BST
Tennis-Open-American duo claim mixed doubles crown 08:05 PM BST
Cirque du Soleil founder to become 7th space tourist 08:04 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Tennis-Open-Kuznetsova scraps past Stosur into final 08:02 PM BST
Martinez moves closer to Wigan return 08:02 PM BST
Bjorn takes share of lead at Ryder Cup venue 08:00 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Chile's Cencosud places $204 mln in bonds 08:00 PM BST
Net $917 mln US securities reconstituted in May 08:00 PM BST
Fiat team goes to work at Chrysler 07:59 PM BST
Canada joins U.S. call for Tiananmen accounting 07:58 PM BST
New Yorkers get on their bikes in style 07:55 PM BST
Swedbank CEO says ready for any Baltic fallout-TT 07:55 PM BST
New Issue-Harris Corporation sells $350 mln in 10-yr notes 07:55 PM BST
Venezuela clarifies Russia oil project in Junin 6 07:53 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Brazil shuts int'l private banks in crackdown-report 07:52 PM BST
Soccer-Martinez moves closer to Wigan return as manager 07:51 PM BST
UPDATE 4-Berlin presses Arcandor to pursue Metro deal 07:50 PM BST
Fiat team goes to work at Chrysler as deal pends 07:50 PM BST
Total sees Iraq oil deals this summer 07:49 PM BST
Palm Pre gets thumbs up in reviews 07:47 PM BST
Workers feel pain as U.S. jobless ranks grow 07:47 PM BST
INTERVIEW-3Com to lock horns with Cisco outside China 07:45 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Palm Pre gets thumbs up in media reviews 07:43 PM BST
US dealers submit $2.75 bln in $75 bln TSLF auction 07:41 PM BST
NYMEX-Crude up 5 pct, rebounds on economic hopes 07:40 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Teekay Q4 adj. profit up; sees demand to remain subdued 07:38 PM BST
Concert Boxscore for the 2009-06-03 issue 07:36 PM BST
Golf-Dane Bjorn takes share of lead at Ryder Cup venue 07:36 PM BST
Wine auctions to lure bidder with lower estimates 07:36 PM BST
UPDATE 2-RBC, long bearish on banks, sees bull market ahead 07:34 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Sberbank, Magna to give Opel 500 mln euros 07:33 PM BST
PM's office says resignation talk is "nonsense" 07:33 PM BST
FOREX-Euro climbs vs dollar, boosted by ECB rate view 07:33 PM BST
Banco Pastor agrees sale of Madrid hq-sources 07:33 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Aluminum index advances on rise in metal price 07:33 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Russia's Putin raps tycoons in crisis-hit town 07:32 PM BST
Whitney Houston to release comeback album this fall 07:32 PM BST
Rooney pays tribute to Barcelona and Spain 07:30 PM BST
Lampard welcomes Ancelotti and predicts more success 07:30 PM BST
US gold rises 2 pct on crude rally, inflation fears 07:28 PM BST
U.S. bailout fund needs emergency reserve: nominee 07:27 PM BST
Biogen says one Icahn rep elected to board 07:25 PM BST
UPDATE 2-U.S. bailout fund needs emergency reserve -nominee 07:22 PM BST
UPDATE 2-US CFTC asks authority over OTC market, dealers 07:21 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Sam's pushing food quality, sacrifices margin 07:21 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Norske Skog shareholder sells 5.9 pct stake 07:18 PM BST
CANADA STOCKS-TSX rallies 2 percent as commodities rebound 07:18 PM BST
Credit card defaults up, delinquencies fall: Fitch 07:17 PM BST
US copper ends up as weak dlr, outside markets lift 07:16 PM BST
Express Scripts sets guidance on $2.5 bln 3-part sale 07:16 PM BST
L'Oreal says plans to build factory in Russia 07:14 PM BST
General Dynamics to buy Axsys for $643 million 07:13 PM BST
Emirates National Oil behind Dragon Oil bid--sources 07:10 PM BST
U.S. jobless claims fall again 07:05 PM BST
Sony keeps PS3 price cut deliberation close to vest 07:03 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Russia Sistema sees 2009 profit if rouble firm 07:02 PM BST
DAVE Wireless signs roaming deal with T-Mobile USA 07:02 PM BST
Videogame industry prays for resilient 2009 07:01 PM BST
Sony keeps PS3 price cut deliberation close to vest 07:01 PM BST
BAIC hires PwC to advise on Opel takeover -source 06:59 PM BST
Treasury to reveal PPIP manager names in 1-2 wks -official 06:59 PM BST
Notts County latest English target for Middle East money 06:58 PM BST
Soccer-Lampard welcomes Ancelotti and predicts more success 06:57 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Travelers Cos raises 2009 operating earnings view 06:57 PM BST
Button says the money does not matter 06:57 PM BST
Travelers raises view of '09 operating earnings 06:56 PM BST
Whitney Houston to release comeback album 06:53 PM BST
US STOCKS-Wall St extends gains, led by banks, energy shares 06:53 PM BST
The money does not matter, says Button 06:50 PM BST
Telefonica hires Lazard to sell Meditel stake 06:49 PM BST
FTSE ends flat but miners drag 06:48 PM BST
Oil hits 7-month high on U.S. jobs data 06:48 PM BST
Whitney Houston to release comeback album this fall 06:48 PM BST
Teck Resources sells more coal, sees China demand 06:48 PM BST
Holbrooke asks European, Muslim nations to aid Pakistan 06:48 PM BST
Sony keeps PS3 price cut deliberaton close to vest 06:48 PM BST
HEADLINE STOCKS-U.S. stocks on the move on June 4 06:47 PM BST
Holbrooke asks nations to aid Pakistan 06:46 PM BST
Motor racing-The money does not matter, says Button 06:45 PM BST
RLPC-Cadbury seeking forward start loan - bankers 06:44 PM BST
Bin Laden wants long war against infidels 06:43 PM BST
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Hot Topic May same-store sales fall 6.4 pct 06:43 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Baltic dry freight index breaks winning streak 06:43 PM BST
Punters awake to Rip Van Winkle hint 06:41 PM BST
FACTBOX-Forecasts for the 2009 Atlantic hurricane season 06:40 PM BST
UPDATE 1-TransAtlantic Petroleum to raise C$150 mln 06:37 PM BST
US STOCKS-Soaring oil price, financials lift Wall Street 06:37 PM BST
England limp into Twenty20 World Cup 06:36 PM BST
What they said on hot energy topics: Thursday 06:36 PM BST
Milan's Galliani says Kaka sale makes sense 06:35 PM BST
Masters says signs of oil bubble starting to appear 06:33 PM BST
Business Books: Pete Peterson, from Nixon to Blackstone 06:32 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Masters says signs of oil bubble starting to appear 06:32 PM BST
Oil, stocks rise on encouraging economic data 06:32 PM BST
BUY OR SELL-Can Martinrea keep its rally amid GM bankruptcy? 06:31 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Kaka sale makes sense, say Milan's Galliani 06:30 PM BST
UPDATE 1-TABLE-U.S. retailers' May same-store sales 06:30 PM BST
US Cash Products-Chicago gasoline eases, but still strong 06:30 PM BST
GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil, stocks rise on encouraging economic data 06:30 PM BST
UAE nuclear project award in H2: Total 06:30 PM BST
IMF agreement on budget critical for Latvia-Fitch 06:29 PM BST
Ballerinas face health hazards 06:29 PM BST
EXCLUSIVE-Higher rates taking toll on home loan demand: GMAC 06:28 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Travelers raises view of '09 operating earnings 06:28 PM BST
Notts County latest target for Middle East money 06:25 PM BST
DAVE Wireless signs roaming deal with T-Mobile USA 06:25 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Brazil auto sales up in May 06:24 PM BST
UPDATE 3-U.S. IRS mulls oversight of tax-return preparers 06:24 PM BST
Soccer-Notts County latest English target for Middle East money 06:24 PM BST
Henman says Paris win would make Federer the greatest 06:24 PM BST
Jittery Federer steps closer to Paris crown 06:24 PM BST
BRIEF-Norske Skog stake priced at NOK 11.5/shr -sources 06:23 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Goldman Sachs cuts May jobless forecast 06:23 PM BST
ECB slashes forecasts for euro zone, outlines bond buy 06:21 PM BST
Pre-conception diabetes control important 06:21 PM BST
Rushydro says to launch GDRs on London bourse July 6 06:20 PM BST
Ritalin helps movement problems in ADHD 06:19 PM BST
UPDATE 4-ECB slashes forecasts for euro zone, outlines bond buy 06:19 PM BST
British strawberry fields not really forever 06:18 PM BST
Reuters Summit-UPDATE 1-Total sees Iraq oil deals this summer 06:17 PM BST
Texting aids teens with liver transplants 06:17 PM BST
REFILE-S.Sudan must do more to stop civilian deaths-U.N. 06:17 PM BST
RLPC-Almatis begins restructuring talks-sources 06:17 PM BST
Xcel files energy conservation/solar plan in Minn 06:17 PM BST
Mexico peso gains on economy optimism, stocks dip 06:17 PM BST
S.Sudan must do more to stop civilian deaths-U.N. 06:17 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Texas atty general sues BP for refinery pollution 06:16 PM BST
Pound tumbles as politics weigh 06:16 PM BST
United Airlines bucks trend with big plane order 06:15 PM BST
UKFI names banker to oversee N.Rock, B&B holdings 06:14 PM BST
Total lives with oil at $50, sees $80 06:13 PM BST
CFTC's Gensler sees no need to merge with U.S. SEC 06:13 PM BST
UPDATE 5-United Airlines bucks trend with big plane order 06:12 PM BST
Sears settles with FTC in privacy flap 06:11 PM BST
Bank of NY Mellon eyes asset management M&A: report 06:11 PM BST
German states agree to consolidate Landesbanks 06:10 PM BST
IMTERVIEW-Puma says on track to meet savings targets 06:09 PM BST
British royal family stung by theft of beehives 06:08 PM BST
Carbon capture boom unlikely across China -Gore 06:08 PM BST
Carbon capture boom unlikely across China -Gore 06:08 PM BST
BBC, ITV and BT TV joint venture delayed 06:07 PM BST
Royal family stung by theft of beehives 06:06 PM BST
Two get long jail terms for killing students 06:05 PM BST
Uganda sets ambitious energy projects by 2010 end 06:05 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Speed may have been factor in Air France crash 06:04 PM BST
Speed may have been factor in Air France crash 06:04 PM BST
100 million barrels of crude oil on ships: Total 06:04 PM BST
Internet program helps some sleep better 06:03 PM BST
Xcel files energy conservation/solar plan in Minn. 06:01 PM BST
Transnet seeks state help for new S.Africa pipeline 06:00 PM BST
Latvian parliament backs budget first reading 05:58 PM BST
COLUMN-Rio should strike while the iron is hot: Alexander Smith 05:58 PM BST
Bank of NY Mellon eyes asset management M&A-report 05:56 PM BST
BP backs Russia-Baltic gas pipeline 05:51 PM BST
European shares down 0.2%; miners slip, drugs rise 05:50 PM BST
Nigeria to unveil amnesty programme for militants 05:50 PM BST
Nigeria to unveil amnesty programme for militants 05:50 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Star Scientific vols elevated ahead of ruling 05:47 PM BST
Pepsi, Coke tussle in NY court over electrolytes 05:47 PM BST
UPDATE 2-San Miguel says in swap talks; PLDT denies 05:46 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Tennis-Open-Safina downs Cibulkova to reach Paris final 05:45 PM BST
Qatar LNG tanker due at UK South Hook June 11 -port 05:44 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Tennis-French Open women's singles results 05:43 PM BST
Saudi freezes accounts tied to Gosaibi group-bankers 05:41 PM BST
Texas atty general sues BP for refinery pollution 05:40 PM BST
Aluminum company stocks soar on metal's price rise 05:40 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS UK SMALL-FTSE Small caps down 0.4 pct at the close 05:40 PM BST
Brazil auto sales up 5.4 pct in May-Anfavea 05:39 PM BST
U.N. ready to support Sri Lanka war inquiry-Pillay 05:38 PM BST
U.N. ready to support Sri Lanka war inquiry-Pillay 05:38 PM BST
BRIEF-Norske Skog declines comment on shareholder's sale 05:37 PM BST
N.Y. Fed to buy agency coupon securities Friday 05:37 PM BST
BBC, ITV and BT TV joint venture delayed 05:36 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Canadian Western Bank profit slides 15 pct 05:34 PM BST
Sterling falls more than 1 percent vs dollar 05:33 PM BST
StanChart on track to lend microlenders $500 mln 05:33 PM BST
NYMEX-Crude rebounds on economic data, Goldman view 05:32 PM BST
Soccer-Rooney pays tribute to Barcelona and Spain 05:31 PM BST
Dangote sugar 2008 net profit climbs 2 pct 05:28 PM BST
Prize-winning author Robinson plays down acclaim 05:27 PM BST
Russia's Opel stake seen swallowed up by state giant 05:26 PM BST
Criteria signs deal with Erste core shareholder 05:24 PM BST
Italy PM offers to support Fiat Opel bid 05:24 PM BST
Italian VOD Recommendation Firm BeeTV Wins $8 Million VC Funding 05:24 PM BST
New Issue-British Telecom prices 600 mln euro 2014 bond 05:24 PM BST
RWE will fight for Dutch nuclear stake 05:23 PM BST
UKFI names banker to oversee N.Rock, B&B holdings 05:21 PM BST
Crescent eyes Iraqi gas routes beyond Nabucco 05:20 PM BST
Total sees Iraq oil deals awarded this summer 05:20 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Russia's top retailer says Wal-Mart coming soon 05:19 PM BST
TABLE-U.S. May ICSC retail sales down 4.6 pct vs year ago 05:19 PM BST
Total sees UAE nuclear project awarded in H2 05:18 PM BST
French state fund holds 7.2 pct of SocGen -AMF 05:18 PM BST
Chile's Cencosud places $167 mln in bonds -sources 05:16 PM BST
Reuters Summit-Total sees UAE nuclear project awarded in H2 05:16 PM BST
UPDATE 2-US mortgage rates surge to highest level since Dec 05:15 PM BST
Magna sees $3.3 bln swing at Opel by 2014 -paper 05:14 PM BST
Criteria signs deal with Erste core shareholder 05:13 PM BST
Russia courts Arab investment, lures trade 05:13 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Agilent wins patent fight with Affymetrix 05:12 PM BST
Fifth Third sells stock, eyes TARP; bank shares up 05:12 PM BST
Ciena loss bigger-than-expected but shares rise 05:11 PM BST
FTSE ends flat but miners drag 05:11 PM BST
NASA to invite"twedia" to launch 05:08 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-CBS call options become popular for second day 05:07 PM BST
Scorned "Blair babes" turn against Brown 05:07 PM BST
RPT-FTSE ends flat, energy gains offset miner losses 05:07 PM BST
Reuters Summit-Total sees Iraq oil deals awarded this summer 05:07 PM BST
FACTBOX: Actor David Carradine, dead at 72 05:06 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Anadys to cut 40 pct jobs, suspend drug development 05:06 PM BST
Cellphone industry looking to go greener 05:06 PM BST
David Carradine: 1936-2009 05:05 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Deloitte appointed receiver for Ireland's Newcourt 05:05 PM BST
Italy's call on asylum burden meets EU resistance 05:05 PM BST
Russia launches antitrust probe of Microsoft 05:04 PM BST
ANALYSIS-Obama has blunt message for Arabs and Jews 05:02 PM BST
El Sewedy sees 20-25 pct profit growth in 2010 05:02 PM BST
Ethiopia makes "reconnaissance" trips into Somalia 05:02 PM BST
Debenhams raises £323 million 05:02 PM BST
KBC names eastern Europe head as interim CEO 05:02 PM BST
FACTBOX - Actor David Carradine, dead at 72 04:59 PM BST
TREASURIES-US 10-year note falls point as selloff deepens 04:59 PM BST
Intralot shareholders approve 150 mln euro bond 04:59 PM BST
Bank leaves rates steady 04:59 PM BST
Around 18 migrants missing in Straits of Gibraltar 04:58 PM BST
Italy calls for EU to share asylum burden 04:58 PM BST
CORRECTED - TREASURIES-Bonds fall on jobless claims, withering safety bid 04:56 PM BST
Around 18 migrants missing in Straits of Gibraltar 04:56 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-FTSE Small caps down 0.4 pct at the close 04:56 PM BST
Norske Skog shareholder offers 5.9 pct stake 04:55 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Qatar Navigation, Qatar Shipping to merge in 6 months 04:55 PM BST
UPDATE 4-Debenhams raises $526 mln stg to cut debt 04:55 PM BST
Medical bills underlie 60 percent of U.S. bankrupts: study 04:54 PM BST
High oil-equity link to remain: Julius Baer 04:53 PM BST
Julius Baer sees gold ETF holdings rising 2.9 pct 04:53 PM BST
Mosley says F1 teams can go it alone 04:50 PM BST
Brabham family take legal advice over team 04:50 PM BST
FEATURE-New England economy could see gay-marriage boost 04:47 PM BST
Europe shares close flat; drugs up, miners down 04:46 PM BST
F1 teams can go it alone, says Mosley 04:45 PM BST
Brabham family take legal advice over team 04:44 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Motor racing-F1 teams can go it alone, says Mosley 04:43 PM BST
FACTBOX - Main tasks for next European Parliament 04:43 PM BST
CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-Valero aims to raise $720 mln for capex, deal 04:42 PM BST
Berlin feels snubbed by Obama's quick stopover 04:42 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Canada's Ivey index contracts in May 04:42 PM BST
Livestation's iPhone App Finally Goes Live - With Only BBC World News 04:41 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Motor racing-Brabham family take legal advice over team 04:40 PM BST
Polish TVN to pay PLN 194 mln div from 2008 net 04:39 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Ciena loss bigger-than-expected but shares rise 04:39 PM BST
More Canadians choosing to die at home 04:38 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Lundin gets month-long creditor extension 04:38 PM BST
Petro-Can shareholders approve Suncor takeover 04:38 PM BST
Prince Charles calls for squirrel cull 04:35 PM BST
J&J upbeat on drugs business, cites new medicines 04:35 PM BST
France Telecom, Orascom spar over Mobinil 04:34 PM BST
Russia launches antitrust probe of Microsoft 04:33 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Fifth Third sells stock, shares rise 04:33 PM BST
Food aid cheaper, faster when bought locally - GAO 04:32 PM BST
Food aid cheaper, faster when bought locally - GAO 04:32 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Tennis-French Open men's doubles results 04:31 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-All eyes on US non-farm payrolls on Fri 04:31 PM BST
Mumps cases rising in parts of Europe: experts 04:31 PM BST
Russia alerts Bulgaria to possible gas cuts 04:31 PM BST
Video: Phorm CEO Bets Personalised Content Can Rescue Its Fortunes 04:31 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Russia launches antitrust probe of Microsoft 04:30 PM BST
Sterling tumbles as politics weigh; BoE steady 04:30 PM BST
New approaches lower aneurysm risk: study 04:28 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Fifth Third sells stock, eyes TARP--bank shares up 04:28 PM BST
BRIEF-Soccer-Bulgaria injury crisis deepens before Ireland game 04:27 PM BST
Sedatives may increase elderly suicide risk: study 04:26 PM BST
FACTBOX-Global interest rates in 2009 04:25 PM BST
Total says has not left Iran gas deal 04:25 PM BST
Prize-winning author Robinson plays down acclaim 04:24 PM BST
NASA clears space shuttle for June 13 launch 04:24 PM BST
Surgut presses to be registered as MOL shareholder 04:24 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Elan up on Pfizer talk 04:22 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Novavax advances after signing deal with NIH 04:22 PM BST
Pacific islands seek low-cost storm protection 04:20 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Comtech set for strong growth in 2010 - CEO 04:20 PM BST
Masters says signs of oil bubble starting to appear 04:19 PM BST
Gold rises as dollar gives up gains, oil climbs 04:18 PM BST
Polo offers to buy back bonds, shares fall 04:17 PM BST
Fed's Pianalto sees slow rebound; inflation in focus 04:17 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Markets rise as jobless data offsets retail sales 04:17 PM BST
U.N. ready to support Sri Lanka war inquiry-Pillay 04:16 PM BST
Spies downplay French jet bomb scenario 04:16 PM BST
US Treasury to sell $65 bln in notes, bonds 04:15 PM BST
Prize-winning author Robinson plays down acclaim 04:13 PM BST
TARP nominee says about $100 billion left in fund 04:12 PM BST
For now, spies downplay French jet bomb scenario 04:12 PM BST
Total says still involved in Iran gas deal 04:12 PM BST
US Treasury to sell $62 bln in bills 04:11 PM BST
U.S. TARP nominee says about $100 bln left in fund 04:11 PM BST
ECB to buy covered bonds on primary, secondary markets 04:11 PM BST
Reuters Summit-Total says still involved in Iran gas deal 04:10 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-RBC upgrades banking sector to overweight 04:10 PM BST
REUTERS SUMMIT-Total lives with oil at $50, sees $80 04:08 PM BST
Pacific islands seek low-cost storm protection 04:08 PM BST
Pacific islands seek low-cost storm protection 04:08 PM BST
Irish orders will provide more abuse compensation 04:08 PM BST
Fed buys $7.49 bln Treasuries maturing 2011 to 2012 04:08 PM BST
For now, spies downplay French jet bomb scenario 04:06 PM BST
Tennis-Open-Roads to the men's semi-finals 04:06 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Canada names mediator for Air Canada pension talks 04:05 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Call options build up in Human Genome 04:04 PM BST
US STOCKS-Wall St up as financials, data offset retail sales 04:04 PM BST
FOREX-Euro up vs dlr in choppy trade; ECB, BoE in focus 04:04 PM BST
FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, June 4 04:03 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Cellphone industry looking to go greener 03:59 PM BST
Reuters Summit-Total says still involved in Iran gas deal 03:59 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Sanofi up on talk of Merial buyout deal 03:59 PM BST
Chinese cabbies strike over disabled rivals 03:57 PM BST
Death toll now 76 in SAfrica gold mine tragedy 03:57 PM BST
Death toll now 76 in SAfrica gold mine tragedy 03:57 PM BST
Morgan Stanley hires UBS derivatives heads: memo 03:55 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Morgan Stanley hires UBS derivatives heads-memo 03:54 PM BST
IMF to consider $250 bln SDR plan in June 03:53 PM BST
Tennis-French Open order of play for Friday 03:52 PM BST
US gold up, Goldman oil view stirs inflation fears 03:52 PM BST
FACTBOX-U.S., European bank writedowns, credit losses 03:49 PM BST
Sri Lanka seizes boat funded by Tiger backers 03:49 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Allison: TARP not meant to be long-term fix 03:49 PM BST
Global trade contraction may top 6 percent in 09: World Bank 03:49 PM BST
SCENARIOS-Arcandor's future without a govt bailout 03:47 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Hammerson sells London office stake to Oman 03:46 PM BST
Tata hopes to sell world's cheapest car in U.S. 03:45 PM BST
BRIEF-Soccer-Stuttgart sign son of World Cup winner Riedle 03:45 PM BST
G-III Apparel shares rise on better-than-expected Q1 results 03:44 PM BST
RWE will fight to keep Dutch nuke plant 03:43 PM BST
French FSI fund could invest $4 bln a year 03:43 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Citi positive on E&P natural gas companies 03:42 PM BST
Fed moves to shorter policy sessions as crisis eases 03:42 PM BST
DynCorp shares jump on Q4 results 03:42 PM BST
U.S. policy on bank warrants ready soon-nominee 03:41 PM BST
Reuters Summit-RWE will fight to keep Dutch nuke plant 03:41 PM BST
Kazakh bank BTA expects $8 billion 2008 net loss 03:41 PM BST
Offers for Safilo due on Friday - sources 03:40 PM BST
Fed moves to shorter policy sessions as crisis eases 03:40 PM BST
CANADA STOCKS-TSX rises as commodity prices rebound 03:39 PM BST
Russia to avoid domestic woes at business summit 03:39 PM BST
Spectra units say Sable Island natgas field reduced 03:39 PM BST
UPDATE 1-American Axle sees sales hit from GM, Chrysler 03:38 PM BST
UPDATE 6-Rio weighs options as Chinalco deal in doubt 03:37 PM BST
Piraeus Bank completes 500 million euro bond sale 03:36 PM BST
Kia eyes Slovak engine plant boost, seeks tax break 03:36 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Ford commits $125 mln financing to Visteon 03:35 PM BST
UPDATE 1-India IOC to buy 1.31 mln T Reliance fuel-sources 03:34 PM BST
WRAPUP 1-Signet profit up; Harry Winston beats view 03:34 PM BST
U.S. bond manager pledges purchases in Fed's TALF 03:33 PM BST
Stroke clot-buster works as well in women as men 03:33 PM BST
Scores of migrants missing in Straits of Gibraltar 03:31 PM BST
UPDATE 1-KMG Chemicals Q3 profit rises, shares up 03:31 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Mecom sells Dutch businesses for 42 million euros 03:30 PM BST
Arcandor owners must help to rescue firm - Merkel 03:30 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Treasury, Fed maybe itching for equity correction 03:29 PM BST
U.S. bond manager pledges purchases in Fed's TALF 03:29 PM BST
US copper up at open in tandem with precious metals 03:29 PM BST
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ eases after BoC statement, bonds fall 03:28 PM BST
Symonds in sad exit from international stage 03:28 PM BST
UPDATE 2-PBG investors approve share issue for M&A deals 03:25 PM BST
FACTBOX-Fed announces 2010 FOMC meeting dates 03:25 PM BST
NYMEX-Crude bounces on economic data, Goldman view 03:25 PM BST
Turkey detains 10 army officers in coup plot 03:24 PM BST
Robinson named Scotland coach 03:23 PM BST
Fed starts coupon purchase operation 03:23 PM BST
US TARP not meant to be a long-term fix - nominee 03:22 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Puts are in play in Emerging market ETF 03:21 PM BST
US IRS wants to regulate tax return preparers 03:21 PM BST
Fed's Dudley: risk of losses from TALF plan "remote" 03:20 PM BST
Greece's EYATH sees 2009 pretax profit down 8.5 pct 03:20 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Citigroup raises price target on Google 03:20 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Moody's profit helped as financial markets recover 03:19 PM BST
REFILE-FOREX-Euro falls vs dollar; ECB, BoE decisions in focus 03:18 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Medical bills underlie 60 pct of US bankrupts-study 03:18 PM BST
Palm Pre gets thumbs up in media reviews 03:18 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Bank of Canada warns on C$ rise, holds rates steady 03:18 PM BST
NEWSMAKER-Cricket-Symonds in sad exit from international stage 03:17 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Fed's Dudley-risk of losses from TALF plan "remote" 03:17 PM BST
Mexican assets rise on signs of hope for economy 03:16 PM BST
Valero coker at Del. City refinery back online 03:15 PM BST
Turkey detains 10 army officers in coup plot- TV 03:15 PM BST
Remembering Tiananmen 03:15 PM BST
J&J to seek approvals for slate of new drugs 03:14 PM BST
US mortgage rates surge to highest since Dec-Freddie Mac 03:13 PM BST
UK stocks set to gain when equities rally fades 03:12 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Coal India started talks for listing, needs time 03:11 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-UBS to defend itself in New Hampshire Lehman case 03:09 PM BST
UPDATE 1-General Dynamics to buy Axsys for $643 million 03:08 PM BST
Italy calls for EU to share asylum burden 03:08 PM BST
LOT sold 1.1 mln Pekao shares through bourse-source 03:07 PM BST
Berlin feels snubbed by Obama's quick stopover 03:07 PM BST
Race for Opel still open - Italy economy minister 03:06 PM BST
TABLE-U.S. retailers' May same-store sales 03:06 PM BST
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St little changed as retail shrs lag 03:06 PM BST
England fan shot in Kyrgyzstan 03:03 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Citi raises price target on JPMorgan Chase 03:02 PM BST
Muslims credit Obama for new tone, await action 03:02 PM BST
Israel praises Obama 03:02 PM BST
Oil products stored at sea jump to 41 million bbls 03:01 PM BST
Guardian May Kill Tech Supplement; Could Go Online-Only Or Merge With Media 03:01 PM BST
US 30-year, 15-year mortgages-table 03:01 PM BST
Robinson faces toughest challenge with old foes 03:01 PM BST
Nine accused of $92 mln U.S. mortgage fraud sceme 03:01 PM BST
Textron's Cessna unit says more job cuts ahead 03:00 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Oil products stored at sea jump to 41 mln bbls 03:00 PM BST
US commercial paper outstanding falls in week-Fed 03:00 PM BST
Prince Charles calls for squirrel cull 02:59 PM BST
Russia launches anti-trust probe of Microsoft 02:59 PM BST
Textron's Cessna unit says more job cuts ahead 02:58 PM BST
Air Berlin to raise 38.8 million eur in capital hikes 02:58 PM BST
"Jekyll and Hyde" serial rapist jailed for life 02:55 PM BST
PREVIEW-Tennis-Open-Jittery Federer steps closer to Paris crown 02:55 PM BST
Israel praises Obama, says its security paramount 02:55 PM BST
ANALYSIS-Rugby-Robinson faces toughest challenge with old foes 02:55 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-S&P Retail index falls after May sales results 02:55 PM BST
Belgium looks into suspected Fortis insider trade 02:53 PM BST
EU eyes airlines and shipping for climate funding 02:51 PM BST
HEADLINE STOCKS-U.S. stocks on the move on June 4 02:51 PM BST
England fan shot in Kyrgyzstan ahead of W.Cup game 02:50 PM BST
Santander to absorb Banco Real branches in one year 02:50 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Goldman keeps S&P 500 year-end forecast at 940 02:49 PM BST
Pound tumbles as politics weigh 02:49 PM BST
Santander to absorb Banco Real branches in 1 year 02:49 PM BST
UPDATE 1-L'Oreal sees 2009 market flat to slightly growing 02:46 PM BST
Halfpenny set for Lions debut vs Cheetahs 02:45 PM BST
NY judge: Old Chrysler has little need for dealers 02:45 PM BST
De Beers ramps up diamond output 02:45 PM BST
UPDATE 1-EU eyes airlines and shipping for climate funding 02:42 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Iran can supply Nabucco if relations normalise -U.S. 02:42 PM BST
De Beers ramps up diamond output, upbeat for Xmas 02:42 PM BST
Palm Pre gets thumbs up in media reviews 02:42 PM BST
Just a Minute With: Will Ferrell on getting "Lost" 02:42 PM BST
Russia Sberbank to cut lending rates in July-CEO 02:42 PM BST
Spain cheers U.S. ruling to return wreck treasure 02:41 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Corio drops after share placement 02:41 PM BST
Israel says shares Obama's hopes for peace 02:40 PM BST
Canada names mediator for Air Canada pension talks 02:39 PM BST
CANADA STOCKS-TSX rallies at open on commodity strength 02:39 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Rio slides, traders cite rights issue 02:39 PM BST
Chemoil to expand fuel supply to Indian ports 02:39 PM BST
Scorned "Blair babes" turn against Britain's Brown 02:38 PM BST
Squabble over US trading heats up with SEC letters 02:37 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Shares stay up after U.S. open 02:36 PM BST
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events 02:36 PM BST
TREASURIES-Bonds fall on reduced safe-haven allure 02:36 PM BST
*TOP NEWS* North American Power and Natural Gas 02:36 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Vail Resorts Q3 profit tops Street view 02:36 PM BST
Tree-loving Prince Charles calls for squirrel cull 02:36 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Pharming's Rhucin drug takes step toward EMEA nod 02:35 PM BST
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Upbeat data lifts Wall St at open 02:35 PM BST
Euro falls vs dollar in volatile trade as Trichet speaks 02:35 PM BST
Signina sees fixed income fund assets doubling 02:34 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Markets open higher after jobless claims data 02:33 PM BST
BRIEF-Soccer-Bayern Munich close to signing Croat Pranjic 02:32 PM BST
REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-June 4 US 1.55140 02:31 PM BST
FACTBOX - Security developments in Afghanistan on June 4 02:30 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Acciona to present strategy in September 02:29 PM BST
EU states agree guidelines on Guantanamo detainees 02:27 PM BST
India president says government to help poor 02:26 PM BST
US lawmakers seek regulation of drilling practice 02:24 PM BST
Brazil Bradesco might buy C&A finance unit-report 02:24 PM BST
FACTBOX-Security developments in Afghanistan, June 4 02:24 PM BST
Russia extends pork ban to U.S. Utah on flu fear 02:23 PM BST
FACTBOX-Dispute over ownership of Egypt's Mobinil 02:21 PM BST
FACTBOX-Military deaths in Afghanistan 02:21 PM BST
Rugby-Halfpenny set for Lions debut against Cheetahs 02:19 PM BST
Broadcom extends Emulex tender offer 02:19 PM BST
Canadian dollar dips after Bank of Canada decision 02:19 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Broadcom extends Emulex tender offer 02:19 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Broadcom extends expiration date for Emulex offer 02:19 PM BST
Democracy seen threatened by new authoritarianism 02:18 PM BST
Freddie Mac, FHLB, Fannie Mae 2009 note calendar 02:18 PM BST
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac bill sale calendar 02:17 PM BST
UPDATE 1-SIFMA CEO sees toxic plan 'temporary safety net' 02:17 PM BST
Sberbank says may resell Opel stake in future 02:17 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Hartford CEO to retire by end of year 02:16 PM BST
Hapoalim gets final OK to name Seroussi chairman 02:16 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Synergy Health says strong growth continues 02:15 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Oculus gets FDA nod for expanded use of skin, wound gel 02:14 PM BST
U.S. crude futures up $2 after jobless claims data 02:14 PM BST
Fed still deciding on legacy RMBS in TALF -Dudley 02:14 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-J&J "very optimistic" about pharma unit 02:14 PM BST
Fed's Dudley: Risk of losses from TALF plan "remote" 02:12 PM BST
Euro gains on expectations for euro zone rate outlook 02:11 PM BST
UPDATE 2-AstraZeneca, Abbott file 2-in-1 cholesterol drug 02:10 PM BST
Russia, Ukraine need commercial solution to gas row--EU 02:10 PM BST
US STOCKS-Wall St set for higher open after data 02:10 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Citi raises price target on Google to $580 02:08 PM BST
MPs slam BBC for silence over stars' pay 02:08 PM BST
Brazil shuts int'l private banks in crackdown-report 02:06 PM BST
Sterling tumbles as politics weigh; BoE steady 02:03 PM BST
DIARY - European Central Bank (ECB) events to August 15 02:02 PM BST
TEXT-Bank of Canada rate statement 02:01 PM BST
Fed's Pianalto-Priority will be to block inflation 02:01 PM BST
UPDATE 1-India Indage says not in stake sale talks with Asahi 02:01 PM BST
Bank leaves rates steady 02:00 PM BST
U.S. jobless claims fell last week 01:59 PM BST
U.S. workers feel pain as jobless ranks grow 01:59 PM BST
TAKE-A-LOOK: Emerging markets lead world stocks lower 01:59 PM BST
UPDATE 2-BoE leaves rates steady, market eyes more QE 01:58 PM BST
UPDATE 1-China's ICBC to buy 70 pct of HK bank's Canada unit 01:58 PM BST
UPDATE 1-U.S. workers feel pain as jobless ranks grow 01:58 PM BST
UPDATE 1-U.S. workers feel pain as jobless ranks grow 01:57 PM BST
Obama seeks new beginning in ties with Muslims 01:56 PM BST
PBG shareholders approve share issue for takeovers 01:56 PM BST
Zeltia close to deal with US firm on drug 01:56 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Intel to buy Wind River for about $884 mln 01:55 PM BST
INSTANT VIEW: Jobless claims fall for third straight week 01:54 PM BST
Obama seeks new beginning in ties with Muslims 01:54 PM BST
Muslims credit Obama for new tone 01:54 PM BST
Bin Laden wants long war against infidels 01:54 PM BST
CORRECTED - UPDATE 3-United bucks trend with big plane order -WSJ 01:54 PM BST
Wind River shares soar, Intel to buy 01:52 PM BST
BEFORE THE BELL-Wind River shares soar, Intel to buy 01:52 PM BST
Can Pre bring Palm shares up further? 01:52 PM BST
European shares tick up; drugmakers, oils gain 01:51 PM BST
Holbrooke asks European,Muslim nations to aid Pakistan 01:49 PM BST
Euro pares some losses as ECB's Trichet speak 01:48 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Hartford CEO to retire by the end of the year 01:47 PM BST
Global consumer confidence stabilizing: Ipsos/Reuters poll 01:47 PM BST
Global crisis spending lacks direction: Ipsos/Reuters poll 01:47 PM BST
UPDATE 1-India project key to Europe plans - Nissan 01:45 PM BST
New Issue-Domtar Corp sells $400 mln in 8-yr snr nts 01:45 PM BST
Heineken wants more than profit from Globe Pub 01:45 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Futures rise after jobless claims data 01:44 PM BST
New Issue-Valeant Pharmaceuticals sells $365 mln 7-yr snr nts 01:44 PM BST
INSTANT VIEW - Reaction after Obama addresses Muslims 01:43 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Dudley: risk of losses from TALF plan is remote 01:42 PM BST
BUY OR SELL: Can Pre bring Palm shares up further? 01:42 PM BST
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Futures rise after jobless claims fall 01:42 PM BST
Russia says to grow more grain, boost food security 01:41 PM BST
Russia says to grow more grain, boost food security 01:41 PM BST
TREASURIES-Bonds extend losses after jobless data 01:41 PM BST
FACTBOX - Scotland coach Andy Robinson 01:40 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Jobless claims fell last week 01:38 PM BST
Bin Laden wants long war against infidels 01:38 PM BST
Nielsen: Web Ads Still Growing In Volume, They're Just Cheaper 01:38 PM BST
FACTBOX-Rugby-Scotland coach Andy Robinson 01:38 PM BST
Comerci offers convertible instrument to creditors 01:37 PM BST
Fed's Pianalto sees recession starting to moderate 01:36 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Canada building permits drop 5.4 pct in April 01:36 PM BST
Brown digs in his heels as pressure to go mounts 01:36 PM BST
Palm Pre gets thumbs up in media reviews 01:36 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Fed's Pianalto sees recession starting to moderate 01:35 PM BST
HEADLINE STOCKS-U.S. stocks to watch on June 4 01:35 PM BST
U.S. non-farm productivity up 1.6 percent in Q1 01:35 PM BST
Fed's Dudley: risk of losses from TALF plan "remote" 01:34 PM BST
U.S. jobless claims fell last week 01:33 PM BST
Brown digs in his heels as pressure to go mounts 01:33 PM BST
US non-farm productivity up 1.6 pct in Q1 01:32 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Bernstein upgrades Goldman Sachs to "outperform" 01:31 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Northern Petroleum says insufficent oil at Dutch well 01:31 PM BST
Pound and stocks fall on political fears 01:30 PM BST
Pound and stocks fall on political fears 01:30 PM BST
Large Dexia shareholder eyes cutting stake- media 01:29 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Deutsche Bank starts asset managers at neutral 01:28 PM BST
Pound and stocks fall on political concerns 01:27 PM BST
J&J upbeat on drugs business, cites new medicines 01:27 PM BST
Pound and stocks fall on political concerns 01:24 PM BST
PBG shareholders approve new share issue 01:24 PM BST
FOREX-Euro falls vs dollar; ECB's Trichet awaited 01:24 PM BST
Obama boosts U.S. image, approval doubles in Turkey: poll 01:21 PM BST
INSTANT VIEW: Reaction after Obama addresses Muslims 01:21 PM BST
MF Global pins hopes on Asia oil clearing 01:20 PM BST
All Black lock Jack mocks European standard 01:20 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Apple to invest in data center in N. Carolina 01:20 PM BST
Aer Lingus drifting towards nationalization, Ryanair 01:19 PM BST
LUKOIL may pay over $1.5bln for BP share in venture 01:18 PM BST
Stg, UK shares fall on UK political concerns 01:18 PM BST
Exclusive: Global consumer confidence stabilizing 01:18 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Wincanton up as dividend held 01:18 PM BST
TNK-BP to raise capex, seeks Kovykta progress 01:18 PM BST
DEALTALK-Aer Lingus drifting towards nationalisation, Ryanair 01:17 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Pianalto: recession has begun to moderate 01:17 PM BST
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ edges lower ahead of BoC rate announcement 01:16 PM BST
Merck exploring options for animal health unit 01:16 PM BST
Russia's top retailer says Wal-Mart coming soon 01:13 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-GFT sees higher open for markets 01:13 PM BST
Entergy NY Indian Pt 3 reactor starts to exit outage 01:13 PM BST
Hin Leong eyes Asia oil storage boost 01:12 PM BST
Arsonists target NI minister 01:12 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Conn's Q1 tops Street, backs FY earnings view 01:12 PM BST
Europe shares turn negative; miners, banks slip 01:11 PM BST
US STOCKS-Index futures flat ahead of jobless claims 01:10 PM BST
WRAPUP 1-Some U.S. retailers' May sales miss expectations 01:09 PM BST
Labour rebels plot against Brown 01:09 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-M. Stanley hires Hutchison and Templer: FT 01:06 PM BST
FACTBOX-Operators of Airbus A330-200 01:06 PM BST
Reading lure manager Rodgers from Watford 01:06 PM BST
North Korea puts two U.S. journalists on trial 01:05 PM BST
William Reed Buys Digital B2B Publisher Decision News Media 01:05 PM BST
North Korea to hold trial for two U.S. journalists 01:04 PM BST
RPT-FEATURE-Forest carbon market already shows cracks 01:04 PM BST
RPT-FEATURE-Iraq's Kurds, Arabs face choice: settle or fight 01:04 PM BST
U.S. securities group head sees toxic plan "crucial" 01:03 PM BST
Soccer-South Africa leave out Morris due to attitude problem 01:02 PM BST
Obama speech seen as a "good start" 01:02 PM BST
Arsonists target Northern Ireland minister 01:02 PM BST
SIFMA CEO backs revised toxic bank loan program 01:01 PM BST
US securities group head sees toxic plan 'crucial' 01:01 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Airline losses to top forecast in 2009: IATA 01:00 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Signet posts higher quarterly profit on cost cuts 01:00 PM BST
ANALYSIS-Times may be tough but U.S. crime rate down 01:00 PM BST
Distillates consumption poor: Hin Leong 01:00 PM BST
GLOBAL MARKETS-Emerging markets lead world shares lower 12:59 PM BST
CANADA STOCKS-TSX may open higher on commodities 12:58 PM BST
Euro dips, Bunds steady after ECB rates unchanged 12:58 PM BST
ECB holds rates at 1 percent 12:58 PM BST
Protester's death sparks fresh Kashmir clashes 12:57 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Rugby-Scotland turn to former England coach Robinson 12:57 PM BST
BoE leaves rates steady, keeps QE unchanged 12:57 PM BST
Funding agreed for W Africa undersea internet cable 12:57 PM BST
Chrysler dealers begin fight against closure 12:57 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-SocGen starts coverage on Apple at buy 12:56 PM BST
TIMELINE - Recent bin Laden messages 12:56 PM BST
Obama speech a "good start": Palestinian spokesman 12:55 PM BST
Obama addresses Muslim world 12:55 PM BST
State Bk of India says room to cut rates by 25 bps 12:55 PM BST
Fed's Pianalto-US recession has begun to moderate 12:55 PM BST
MONEY MARKETS-Euro Libor edges up before ECB bond plans 12:54 PM BST
Obama speech a "good start" -Palestinian spokesman 12:53 PM BST
Four killed in clash between Hamas and Abbas force 12:52 PM BST
News Int. Undecided On Paid Content, Not Replacing Leonard 12:52 PM BST
Jubilee Platinum advances South African project to feasibility 12:50 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Most retailers missing estimates in May sales 12:49 PM BST
ECB holds rates at 1 percent, to detail bond plan 12:49 PM BST
BRIEF-Soccer-Reading lure manager Rodgers from Watford 12:49 PM BST
TIMELINE: Recent bin Laden messages 12:48 PM BST
Miners push FTSE down 0.2 pct after BoE rate review 12:46 PM BST
ECB keeps main interest rate at 1.0 pct as expected 12:46 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Genus falls; Evo cuts to "reduce" 12:46 PM BST
China's ICBC to buy 70 pct of Canadian bank 12:45 PM BST
Costco May same-store sales down 7 percent 12:44 PM BST
Obama calls for new beginning between U.S., Muslims 12:44 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Futures up ahead of jobless claims 12:44 PM BST
Prepared text of Obama's speech to Muslims 12:43 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Costco May same-store sales down 7 pct 12:43 PM BST
US STOCKS-Index futures higher ahead of jobless claims 12:41 PM BST
INTERVIEW-EDP sees 2009 results improving despite recession 12:39 PM BST
Acciona to present new plan in September-chairman 12:39 PM BST
Cricket-Australia's Symonds to be sent home from World Twenty20 12:36 PM BST
BT Launches 20Mps Broadband Summer Upgrade 12:36 PM BST
UPDATE 1-S.African union group backs strike call on rates 12:36 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Crude oil rises after increased Goldman forecast 12:36 PM BST
European commercial property investment plunges 12:35 PM BST
Bin Laden wants Muslims to fight allies of West: Web 12:35 PM BST
BEFORE THE BELL-Ciena falls after Q2 loss 12:33 PM BST
European commercial property investment down 74% 12:33 PM BST
Bin Laden calls for long war against "infidels" 12:32 PM BST
Falling property markets hit by forex volatility 12:31 PM BST
Bin Laden calls for long war against "infidels" 12:29 PM BST
FACTBOX - Moves North Korea could make to further raise tensions 12:27 PM BST
Obama speech a "good start" -Palestinian spokesman 12:26 PM BST
INSTANT VIEW - Bank holds rates at 0.5 percent, maintains QE 12:26 PM BST
Scores of migrants missing in Straits of Gibraltar 12:25 PM BST
India to boost offers for oil, gas exploration 12:24 PM BST
Air France jet was flying too slowly -report 12:24 PM BST
Cable theft disrupts SAfrican coal exports 12:23 PM BST
BEFORE THE BELL-Goldman rises after Bernstein upgrade 12:21 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Bernstein upgrades Goldman, raises target on MS 12:21 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-REC falls after UBS downgrade 12:20 PM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Canada - June 4 12:18 PM BST
Obama calls for new beginning between U.S., Muslims 12:18 PM BST
ICBC to buy Canadian unit of Bank of East Asia-source 12:18 PM BST
FACTBOX: Moves North Korea could make to further raise tensions 12:17 PM BST
European shares edge up on banks, oils; ECB eyed 12:17 PM BST
India project key to Europe plans - Nissan official 12:16 PM BST
SE Asia Stocks-Most indices higher, Thai shares extend gains 12:15 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Danish banks ought to join govt scheme -cbank 12:14 PM BST
UPDATE 1-S.Lanka shares down on Distilleries verdict 12:14 PM BST
Pound up, gilt futures pare gains after Bank decision 12:14 PM BST
REFILE-DEALTALK-Heineken wants more than profit from Globe Pub 12:13 PM BST
Sterling up, gilt futures pare gains after BoE 12:13 PM BST
Britain sees tough Afghan summer even with U.S. help 12:12 PM BST
FACTBOX-Moves North Korea could make to further raise tensions 12:11 PM BST
Snam CEO eyeing gas distribution assets 12:11 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-UAL asks for bids for up to 150 new planes: WSJ 12:10 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-FTSE Small caps down 0.3 pct at midday 12:10 PM BST
Prepared text of Obama's speech to Muslims 12:09 PM BST
EU to send gas fact-finding mission to Moscow, Kiev 12:08 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Ford Chinese venture posts sales growth in May 12:06 PM BST
Reuters Summit-UPDATE 1-Snam CEO eyeing gas distribution assets 12:06 PM BST
Qatar still eyeing Porsche stake - finance minister 12:05 PM BST
S.African refineries need $4.95 bln for clean fuels 12:04 PM BST
Brazil approves Amazon hydro-power dam 12:04 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Wal-Mart to add more than 22,000 jobs in 2009 12:02 PM BST
Eskom may need private partner to fund expansion 12:01 PM BST
Australia carbon trade laws pass lower house 12:01 PM BST
L'Oreal sees 2009 market growing slightly at best 12:00 PM BST
KBC says positive underlying trend continues in Q2 11:58 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Economic indicators for June 4 11:57 AM BST
Morrison sales up 8.3 percent 11:55 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Office2office up; Panmure lifts target 11:55 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS US-Earnings diary for June 4 11:55 AM BST
Three-month dlr, stg Libor rates fall, euro gains 11:53 AM BST
Obama says extremists exploit tension between Islam and West 11:53 AM BST
Indian shares rise 1 pct on growth, reforms hopes 11:53 AM BST
Moody's cuts 4 classes of nts issued by DRACO ECLIPSE 2005-4 plc 11:53 AM BST
Credit Suisse hires director for India wealth unit 11:51 AM BST
Foreigners swept aside as wind power blows through China 11:51 AM BST
Indian Oil to buy 1.31 mln T Reliance fuel-sources 11:51 AM BST
U.S. sees further progress with Russia on START 11:50 AM BST
ICE Brent rises above $67 a barrel 11:50 AM BST
FOREX-Dollar resumes downtrend; ECB, BoE eyed 11:49 AM BST
UPDATE 3-Morrison first-quarter sales top forecasts 11:49 AM BST
Injury-hit England should be too much for Kazakhs 11:46 AM BST
Kazakhstan coach hits out at state of local game 11:46 AM BST
Obama: Extremists exploit tension between Islam, West 11:44 AM BST
Soccer-Kazakhstan coach hits out at state of local game 11:40 AM BST
Coal India sees $678 mln capex in 2009/10-chairman 11:39 AM BST
Bank-run dark pools swelling in U.S. stock markets 11:37 AM BST
U.S. sees further progress with Russia on START 11:36 AM BST
Obama calls for new beginning between U.S., Muslims 11:36 AM BST
Apprentice star's property firm seized 11:33 AM BST
Iran says Obama "sweet talk" not enough for Muslims 11:32 AM BST
Iran leader issues veiled criticism of moderates 11:32 AM BST
EU mergers and takeovers (June 4) 11:30 AM BST
Citigroup sees JP Morgan's CRE losses as manageable 11:28 AM BST
Car registrations fall 24.8 percent in May 11:27 AM BST
Pharma, oil help lift FTSE 0.4% ahead of BoE vote 11:27 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Johnson Matthey falls on gloomy outlook 11:25 AM BST
Afghan leader orders plan to control foreign troops 11:24 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Australia's Rudd faces first ministerial crisis 11:21 AM BST
Berlusconi says plane scandal probe "means nothing" 11:20 AM BST
Afghan leader orders plan to control foreign troops 11:19 AM BST
UPDATE 1-SNS says rights issue talk hypothetical 11:18 AM BST
India BPCL buying 200,000 T Reliance fuel- sources 11:18 AM BST
Obama: Extremists exploit tension between Islam, West 11:17 AM BST
Administrators seize Apprentice star's property firm 11:16 AM BST
DIARY - MidEast/African holidays to December 2009 11:13 AM BST
DIARY - Asian Market Holidays to December 2009 11:12 AM BST
CORRECTED-(OFFICIAL)-FACTBOX-Contributions to Opel rescue plan 11:11 AM BST
China's Alibaba releases investors from IPO lock-up 11:10 AM BST
Johnson Matthey profit up 11:10 AM BST
China alumina prices falling on imports, output 11:09 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Metris more than doubles on Nikon offer 11:08 AM BST
Reuters Summit-UPDATE 1-Eurofins to beat organic market growth 11:08 AM BST
DIARY - European Market Holidays to December 2009 11:07 AM BST
Indian shares provisionally close up 1 pct 11:06 AM BST
Goals Soccer says new openings to boost earnings 11:06 AM BST
DIARY - Americas Market Holidays to December 2009 11:06 AM BST
Poles say EU entry their greatest feat since 1989 11:05 AM BST
FACTBOX-German companies seek state support 11:05 AM BST
FACTBOX-German companies seek state support 11:05 AM BST
Australian PM Rudd not planning major ministry changes 11:03 AM BST
Mediapro denies Prisa alliance report 11:01 AM BST
Pride and politics drive Russian desire for Opel 11:00 AM BST
Automakers see no one winner in "green" car race 10:58 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Helical eyes UK development spree 10:58 AM BST
OZ Minerals: shareholders approached with counter-proposal 10:56 AM BST
Chinese Hummer buy raises eyebrows 10:54 AM BST
Soccer-Milan flops should have listened to me, says Berlusconi 10:50 AM BST
METALS-Copper steadies, but demand concerns persist 10:48 AM BST
Defaults in Asia-Pacific to reach record in '09-S&P 10:48 AM BST
BofA board may meet activist investor Finger -NY Post 10:47 AM BST
DIARY - Greece to June 30, 2009 10:47 AM BST
Iran says "sweet talk" not enough for Muslims 10:46 AM BST
UPDATE 3-Johnson Matthey FY profit up but sees decline in H1 10:45 AM BST
HHLA still downbeat on 2009 throughput outlook 10:44 AM BST
Shui On Land says sales for first 5 mths total $146 mln 10:44 AM BST
Italy minister hopes for rethink on Opel project 10:43 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Polish Pulawy eyes control at Bogdanka mine 10:37 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Honda denies to move minicar development to Yachiyo 10:37 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-WH Smith down; Q3 sales fall 10:34 AM BST
Iraq's Kurds and Arabs face choice to settle or fight 10:34 AM BST
South Korea's top prosecutor quits after Roh death 10:33 AM BST
ING to exit 10 of the 48 countries it operates in 10:32 AM BST
France's tarnished figure Dati faces EU exile 10:32 AM BST
House prices rise at fastest rate since '02 10:31 AM BST
ICBC (Asia) expects better earnings in 2009 - CEO 10:31 AM BST
ASIA CREDIT-Japan yen bond issues pick up for top-flight credits 10:31 AM BST
Hutchison Whampoa bond buyback gets $337.8 mln in tenders 10:31 AM BST
A tarnished figure, France's Dati faces EU exile 10:30 AM BST
Debenhams aims to raise £323 million 10:29 AM BST
Pakistani militants release kidnapped students 10:29 AM BST
UPDATE 2-UK house prices rise at fastest m/m rate since '02 10:29 AM BST
BUY-OR-SELL-Thai banks: Still bargains after recent rallies? 10:28 AM BST
Pakistani militants release kidnapped students 10:27 AM BST
Moody's sees no immediate rating impact on Hopson on share sales 10:27 AM BST
EU extends antitrust review of RWE's buy of Essent 10:26 AM BST
Pakistani militants release kidnapped students 10:25 AM BST
HK, China shares end down on weak U.S. data, oil price 10:24 AM BST
INTERVIEW-MGM Mirage in talks for casinos in Taiwan 10:24 AM BST
ETF Securities silver, palladium holdings hit record 10:19 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Redhall higher after results 10:19 AM BST
US stock futures signal rebound; eyes on retail sales 10:19 AM BST
Slovenia bond market takes off amid credit crunch 10:16 AM BST
Daiya Tsusho <7462.Q>-2008/09 parent results 10:15 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Santander mulls 2.5 bln euro pref shares -source 10:12 AM BST
UPDATE 2-BHP offers iron ore indices to China steelmakers 10:12 AM BST
REFILE-FTSE rises 0.5 percent on oil, banks; BoE eyed 10:06 AM BST
Iran's Ebadi says election may help human rights 10:02 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Redstone plunges on poor H2 trading 10:02 AM BST
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Goldman sees US auto sales improving in H2 10:02 AM BST
YouTube to premiere movie to up ad revs -Bloomberg 10:00 AM BST
DEALTALK-Queensland port, rail sale could impact Asciano sale 10:00 AM BST
Danish banks could be fairly robust -Danish cbank 09:59 AM BST
Foreigners swept aside as wind power blows through China 09:59 AM BST
Bursa Malaysia halts trading in Measat Global shares 09:58 AM BST
UPDATE 1-ING to exit 10 of the 48 countries it operates in 09:57 AM BST
BRIEF-Rugby-Japan to face Super 14 side in Pacific tune-up 09:57 AM BST
Sterling gains vs dollar, awaits BoE decision 09:54 AM BST
European shares advance ahead of BoE, ECB decisions 09:54 AM BST
TEPCO sees quake-hit reactor at full output Friday 09:52 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Santos in advanced talks for Gladstone LNG sale 09:52 AM BST
Debenhams offers shares at 10 pct discount-source 09:51 AM BST
DIARY - Global Environment 09:51 AM BST
Two ex-UBS Asia bankers join rival Credit Suisse 09:50 AM BST
Wincanton profit lower but holds dividend 09:50 AM BST
Car registrations down a quarter on year earlier 09:48 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS UK SMALL-Redstone plunges on poor H2 trading 09:47 AM BST
Eminem admits encounter with Bruno was a stunt 09:47 AM BST
Polish Pulawy eyes control at Bogdanka mine 09:46 AM BST
Eminem admits Bruno encounter was a stunt 09:46 AM BST
Moody's asgns rating to ROOF 2009-2 USD 352m notes 09:46 AM BST
Eminem admits Bruno encounter a stunt 09:46 AM BST
Three foreign troops killed in Afghanistan: military 09:45 AM BST
House prices rise at fastest since 2002 09:45 AM BST
Holbrooke asks European, Muslim nations to aid Pakistan 09:43 AM BST
Holbrooke asks European, Muslim nations to aid Pakistan 09:43 AM BST
U.S. says nuclear arms talks with Russia productive 09:43 AM BST
Orascom Telecom won't give up in Mobinil row - paper 09:43 AM BST
HIGHLIGHTS-India president says govt to boost growth, help poor 09:41 AM BST
Touei Housing <8875.T>-1qtr group results 09:40 AM BST
F.Telecom questions Egypt regulator neutrality-paper 09:37 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Porvair trades in line; U.S. stabilises 09:36 AM BST
DIARY - Spain corporate events 09:36 AM BST
Three foreign troops killed in Afghanistan 09:36 AM BST
Berlusconi blames row with Murdoch for media attacks 09:35 AM BST
Three foreign troops killed in Afghanistan-military 09:35 AM BST
UPDATE 1-UK car registrations fall 24.8 pct yy in May - SMMT 09:34 AM BST
North Korea patrol boat said to enter South Korea waters 09:34 AM BST
REFILE-Reuters Summit-Snam CEO eyeing gas distribution assets 09:32 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-UK small caps flat early 09:31 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Egypt's Ezz Steel says Q1 net profit down 85 pct 09:31 AM BST
N.Korea patrol boat enters S.Korea waters-Yonhap 09:31 AM BST
Berlusconi blames row with Murdoch for media attacks 09:31 AM BST
CORRECTED - UPDATE 2-Johnson Matthey FY profit up but sees decline in H1 09:30 AM BST
Sogo Clinical HD <2399.T>-9-mth group results 09:30 AM BST
FOREX-Dollar down as Bernanke remarks weigh; c.banks eyed 09:28 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Goals Soccer up on share placing 09:28 AM BST
BCP sets guidance on 2-yr senior bond -IFR 09:27 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Befimmo up after launches rights issue 09:25 AM BST
BT plans 500-600 mln euro 5-year bond -lead 09:23 AM BST
Sony Ericsson unveils two "greener" phones 09:23 AM BST
UPDATE 3-Record pace of fall in Japan GDP seen confirmed 09:22 AM BST
FSA rejects doubt over short-selling curbs 09:20 AM BST
Santos in advanced talks for Gladstone LNG sale 09:18 AM BST
U.S. says nuclear arms talks with Russia productive 09:18 AM BST
Santander studies 2.5 bln euro preference share issue 09:17 AM BST
ASIA LOCAL BONDS-Philippine yields fall on easing inflation 09:17 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Begbies sees higher FY results from cont ops 09:16 AM BST
Sterling hits session high vs dlr on UK house data 09:15 AM BST
Walker Crips FY09 pretax profit falls 52 pct, maintains div 09:14 AM BST
UPDATE 1-AstraZeneca faces early generic Nexium in Denmark 09:12 AM BST
Rugby-All Black lock Jack mocks European standard 09:12 AM BST
Tennis-Nadal's foundation to launch tennis school in India 09:11 AM BST
FACTBOX - Military and civilian deaths in Iraq 09:11 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Sulzer up 9 pct on new chairman proposal 09:11 AM BST
HK shares fall on weak U.S. data, oil price 09:10 AM BST
Asia Pacific salaries frozen as recession bites: poll 09:09 AM BST
Poll likely to strengthen Eurosceptics 09:09 AM BST
FACTBOX-Military and civilian deaths in Iraq 09:08 AM BST
Europe poll likely to strengthen British Eurosceptics 09:07 AM BST
Ex SocGen veteran Citerne joins Perella Weinberg 09:06 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Synergy Health higher after results 09:05 AM BST
Europe poll likely to strengthen British Eurosceptics 09:05 AM BST
S.Lanka shares down ahead of Distilleries verdict 09:05 AM BST
Obama boosts U.S. image, approval doubles in Turkey 09:03 AM BST
Iran to Obama: "sweet talk" not enough for Muslims 09:02 AM BST
Iran to Obama: "sweet talk" not enough for Muslims 09:02 AM BST
Milan's Galliani says Kaka sale makes sense 09:01 AM BST
Hiroshima Gas <9535.T>-2008/09 parent results 09:00 AM BST
Hiroshima Gas <9535.T>-2008/09 group results 09:00 AM BST
CORRECTED - Market Chatter -- Corporate finance press digest 09:00 AM BST
MPs slam BBC for radio silence over stars' pay 08:58 AM BST
European shares climb as dollar slides 08:58 AM BST
Party over at Madrid's downsized home show 08:57 AM BST
Canwest to hire exec to lead restructuring-paper 08:53 AM BST
Finland's banks could survive deeper crisis-report 08:53 AM BST
COLUMN-Obama and the wrong side of history: Bernd Debusmann 08:53 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Infineon gains; UBS hikes price target 08:51 AM BST
Egypt's Ezz Steel says Q1 net down 85 pct 08:50 AM BST
FACTBOX: Obama and facts about Cairo's old Islamic quarter 08:48 AM BST
BRIEF-Soccer-Osasuna extend coach Camacho's contract to 2010 08:48 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Lindt shares up on JPMorgan upgrade 08:47 AM BST
UPDATE 1-D1 Oils says fundraising uncertain for JV with BP 08:46 AM BST
Scale of poll rout key for Ireland's government 08:44 AM BST
Q+A - Egypt and human rights ahead of Obama's visit 08:43 AM BST
Europe shares gain ahead of rate decisions 08:43 AM BST
FACTBOX - Obama and facts about Cairo's old Islamic quarter 08:43 AM BST
Chelyabinsk Zinc says controlling stake to be sold 08:42 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Debenhams dips on share sale 08:42 AM BST
FACTBOX-Obama and facts about Cairo's old Islamic quarter 08:41 AM BST
Creeping rates and risk may rein in rally 08:41 AM BST
FACTBOX - Egypt profile of politics, economy and religion 08:40 AM BST
INTERVIEW-Nordea: Business as planned despite Baltic turmoil 08:40 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Duro Felguera up on contract news 08:38 AM BST
FACTBOX-Egypt: Profile of politics, economy and religion 08:37 AM BST
INTERVIEW-MGM Mirage in talks for casinos in Taiwan, Japan 08:37 AM BST
Q&A-Egypt and human rights ahead of Obama's visit 08:37 AM BST
Silver returns outpace gold in 2009 but traders wary 08:36 AM BST
FACTBOX: Egypt: Profile of politics, economy and religion 08:36 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Stocks bounce back; BoE, ECB in focus 08:35 AM BST
FACTBOX-Egypt: Profile of politics, economy and religion 08:34 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Dutch property firm Corio sets share placing 08:34 AM BST
Sacyr no longer to sell 20 pct Repsol stake -paper 08:32 AM BST
Britain sees tough Afghan summer even with U.S. help 08:32 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Low & Bonar: Q2 performance in line with its view 08:31 AM BST
China concerned over student attacks in Australia 08:31 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Prisa up on Mediapro talks report 08:30 AM BST
UBS says will fight New Hampshire Lehman case 08:30 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Air Berlin falls; to issue new shares 08:30 AM BST
London Brent crude rises more than $1 toward $67 08:29 AM BST
Sinopec Guangzhou to raise June crude runs 63 pct 08:28 AM BST
Obama Cairo speech aims to fix rift with Muslims 08:28 AM BST
Arab opinion of U.S. leadership low, but warming 08:28 AM BST
FACTBOX: U.S.-Saudi relations ahead of Obama visit 08:28 AM BST
TIMELINE: Recent bin Laden messages 08:28 AM BST
Bin Laden says Obama planted "seeds of hatred" 08:28 AM BST
Debenhams sees share sale in demand 08:27 AM BST
INTERVIEW-Britain sees tough Afghan summer even with U.S. help 08:27 AM BST
Overnight borrowing from ECB jumps to 2 month high 08:25 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Cathay Pacific CEO says cargo business stabilising 08:24 AM BST
INTERVIEW-Debenhams sees share sale in demand, modest discount 08:24 AM BST
UPDATE 2-India president says gov't to boost growth, help poor 08:22 AM BST
Hedge funds threaten to quit UK 08:21 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Slovenian Petrol to issue 50 mln 5-yr auction bond 08:19 AM BST
MONEY MARKETS-Expecting RBNZ to do as Australian c.bank did 08:19 AM BST
Europe shares gain ahead of rate decisions; oils up 08:18 AM BST
Insurers warn against "one size fits all" rules 08:17 AM BST
Nikkei slips 0.8 pct as shippers sink, Toshiba dips 08:16 AM BST
Indian shares turn positive after falling 1.8 pct 08:15 AM BST
DIARY - Turkey - to Dec 17, 2009 08:15 AM BST
Obama seeks Saudi king's advice before Cairo speech 08:14 AM BST
British and Dutch turn out for Euro vote 08:12 AM BST
Nikkei slips 0.8 pct as shippers sink, Toshiba dips 08:12 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Redhall H1 adj profit rises; current trading in line 08:12 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Russia - June 4 08:10 AM BST
Indonesia's BNI to launch separate sharia unit this year 08:10 AM BST
Moody's confirms Hitachi Capital ratings; assigns stable outlook 08:08 AM BST
UPDATE 1-S.Africa's Mvela sets in motion process to de-list 08:08 AM BST
Al Gosaibi's TIBC asks creditors for standstill -paper 08:08 AM BST
INTERVIEW-IATA to raise 2009 airline industry loss forecast 08:06 AM BST
Duro Felguera says wins 1.5 bln euros contract 08:04 AM BST
Holbrooke asks European, Muslim nations to aid Pakistan 08:03 AM BST
Holbrooke asks European, Muslim nations to aid Pakistan 08:03 AM BST
WH Smith's sales down 4 percent 08:02 AM BST
Obama speech aims to fix rift with Muslims 08:01 AM BST
Union Holdings Co Ltd <7736.T>-2008/09 parent 08:00 AM BST
Union Holdings Co Ltd <7736.T>-2008/09 group 08:00 AM BST
Miroku Manufacturing <7983.OS>-2008/09 group 08:00 AM BST
Miroku Manufacturing <7983.OS>-6-month group 08:00 AM BST
Transgene sees cancer deal this summer 07:59 AM BST
UPDATE 2-WH Smith's Q3 sales down 4 pct, outlook positive 07:56 AM BST
British and Dutch turn out for European assembly vote 07:55 AM BST
JGBs rise on Treasuries, get respite from sell-off 07:54 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Arcandor seen up; possible KfW credit 07:53 AM BST
Toyota Prius hybrid Japan's best-selling car in May 07:52 AM BST
Thursday Papers: US Fed chairman warns of budget deficit -- other news 07:52 AM BST
Barco to supply 80 projectors in France 07:49 AM BST
Thursday Papers: Debenhams expected to raise up to £400 mln -- bid news and gossip 07:48 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Redstone says H2 trading below expectations 07:48 AM BST
Slovenian Petrol to issue 50 mln euro 5-yr auction bond 07:47 AM BST
Romania - Factors to Watch on June 4 07:47 AM BST
Seoul shares post biggest daily pct loss in 5 wks 07:47 AM BST
Philippines' San Miguel says not keen on Adaro stake 07:45 AM BST
Thursday Papers: tips and comment 07:45 AM BST
Veolia share capital to rise 4.25 pct after stock div 07:44 AM BST
RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks fall as risk taking pauses 07:43 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Shares seen higher ahead of BoE, ECB 07:43 AM BST
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks fall as risk taking pauses 07:42 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Premiere seen higher; CEO buys shares 07:42 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Bulgaria - June 4 07:41 AM BST
UPDATE 1-UK watchdog says Capita must sell part of IBS 07:40 AM BST
FACTBOX-Three major iron ore indices 07:40 AM BST
Palestinian forces carry out raid against Hamas 07:40 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Toyota Prius hybrid Japan's best-selling car in May 07:39 AM BST
UBP looks for buys in Swiss private banking sector 07:38 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Goals Soccer to raise 11 mln stg via share placing 07:37 AM BST
European Factors-Shares seen up; eyes on BoE, ECB 07:37 AM BST
BRIEF-Soccer-Cambodia finds cash to re-hire TV pundit as coach 07:37 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Lonmin shareholders take up 96.38% of rights issue 07:36 AM BST
GREECE - Factors to Watch on June 4 07:35 AM BST
UPDATE 1-SIIC de Paris launches euro rights issue 07:35 AM BST
TABLE-SYSTEMAIR 3-month results 07:34 AM BST
China eyes Sanmen nuclear plant expansion end-2011 07:34 AM BST
Women and children held after rare protest in Myanmar 07:33 AM BST
Corus hires BofA to help find capital, buyer-Bloomberg 07:33 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Mitsui OSK: spinning off container ops one option 07:33 AM BST
U.S. House puts climate bill on quick pace for passage 07:33 AM BST
Women, children held after rare protest in Myanmar 07:33 AM BST
Gulf Arab market rally running out of steam - analysts 07:30 AM BST
Russian markets -- Factors to Watch on June 4 07:30 AM BST
Sony Ericsson unveils two 'greener' phones 07:30 AM BST
Rosneft to take over Trust bank in debt deal -paper 07:29 AM BST
Schneider to buy India metering firm Conzerv 07:29 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Wincanton posts lower profits, holds dividend 07:27 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Air Berlin to raise capital with shares issue 07:26 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Quintain FY NAV tumbles, losses spiral 07:26 AM BST
Austrian Air likely to cut more costs, jobs -paper 07:22 AM BST
North Korea puts two U.S. journalists on trial 07:18 AM BST
Obama Cairo speech aims to fix rift with Muslims 07:18 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - New York Times business news - June 4 07:18 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Voestalpine Q4 profit falls, sees loss in H1 07:18 AM BST
India's ICICI Bank cuts lending rates by 50 bps 07:18 AM BST
Abbas forces raid Hamas hideout in West Bank 07:14 AM BST
Solvay Indupa completes $150 mln expansion 07:14 AM BST
Italian Stocks - Factors to watch on June 4 07:12 AM BST
Obama lands in Egypt for speech to address Muslims 07:11 AM BST
India President: govt wants to accelerate growth 07:10 AM BST
Suzlon close to raising $127 mln from PE firms-paper 07:10 AM BST
Nikkei slips 0.8 pct as shippers sink, Toshiba dips 07:09 AM BST
FOREX-Dollar steady after jump, central banks in focus 07:09 AM BST
Obama lands in Egypt for speech to address Muslims 07:06 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Ireland - JUNE 4 07:06 AM BST
Berlusconi says plane scandal probe "means nothing" 07:05 AM BST
Seoul shares post biggest daily pct loss in 5 wks 07:05 AM BST
Japan's Aozora: employee probed over insider trading 07:03 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - June 4 07:02 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Barry Callebaut buys Danish instant drinks maker 07:01 AM BST
Artiza Networks <6778.T>-9-mth parent results 07:00 AM BST
Artiza Networks <6778.T>-2008/09 parent forecast 07:00 AM BST
Toys R Us-Japan <7645.Q>-1qtr parent results 07:00 AM BST
Artner <2163.Q>-1qtr parent results 07:00 AM BST
First Juken Co Ltd <8917.OS>-6mth parent results 07:00 AM BST
Kin-Ei <9636.OS>-1qtr parent results 07:00 AM BST
Godard mulls Holocaust book for next film 07:00 AM BST
Video game players to top 1 billion: EA's CEO 06:59 AM BST
Take-Two says games defy economic downturn 06:59 AM BST
Godard mulls Holocaust book for next film 06:58 AM BST
UK Stocks -- Factors to watch on June 4 06:58 AM BST
Indian shares fall 0.8 pct; Reliance, ICICI drop 06:57 AM BST
Obama-fueled NBC wins Tuesday ratings 06:56 AM BST
Kazakh regulator suspends Astana Finance licenses 06:56 AM BST
India President: Growth, fiscal prudence a priority 06:54 AM BST
MARKETS-FRANCE-BENELUX/STOCKS =2 XREF 06:49 AM BST
EXCLUSIVE: Global consumer confidence stabilizing, poll shows 06:48 AM BST
EXCLUSIVE: Global crisis spending lacks direction: poll 06:48 AM BST
NORDIC STOCKS - Factors to watch on June 4 06:48 AM BST
Arcandor should seek investor solutions-Germany 06:40 AM BST
Turkey - Factors to Watch on June 4 06:40 AM BST
REFILE-BHP seeks index ore prices, Shagang hints at compromise 06:39 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Oerlikon secures financing with existing banks 06:38 AM BST
South African Markets - Factors to watch on June 4 06:38 AM BST
Satyam to repay 3 bln rupees loan early - paper 06:38 AM BST
TEXT-GPT says sells U.S. Alliance portfolio 06:37 AM BST
DIARY-France to June 30 06:36 AM BST
Today in France - June 4 06:34 AM BST
SCENARIOS-Bank to keep pace of monetary easing steady in June 06:34 AM BST
Cathay Pacific CEO says cargo business stabilising 06:33 AM BST
UPDATE 1-BOJ: must avoid doubts that push up long-term rates 06:32 AM BST
Study suggests sedatives may increase elderly suicide risk 06:31 AM BST
Voestalpine Q4 profit falls, sees losses in H1 06:31 AM BST
Dave Matthews Band expected to top album chart 06:26 AM BST
Asahi Breweries in race for India's Indage -report 06:25 AM BST
Somali refugees pour into Kenya by the thousands 06:24 AM BST
Netherlands bid to secure early qualification 06:24 AM BST
Japan and Australia chase first World Cup berths 06:24 AM BST
Bilic ignores media jibes ahead of key qualifier 06:24 AM BST
Somali refugees pour into Kenya by the thousands 06:22 AM BST
Somali refugees pour into Kenya by the thousands 06:22 AM BST
Spanish stocks - Factors to watch on Thursday 06:22 AM BST
Times may be tough but U.S. crime rate down 06:18 AM BST
German public broadcasters reduce Web offerings 06:15 AM BST
HK, China shares decline; energy stocks weigh 06:15 AM BST
German public broadcasters reduce Web offerings 06:15 AM BST
FACTBOX - Four things to watch in European elections 06:14 AM BST
Expenses and recession opens door for fringe parties 06:14 AM BST
Q+A - What is the European Parliament, how is it elected? 06:14 AM BST
Cirque du Soleil founder to become 7th space tourist 06:09 AM BST
Cricket-New Zealand welcomes back ICL players 06:07 AM BST
PREVIEW-Cricket-England limp apologetically into World Cup 06:00 AM BST
DIARY - Today in Belgium/Luxembourg - June 4, 2009 06:00 AM BST
DIARY - Belgium to July 31, 2009 06:00 AM BST
DIARY - Today in Germany - June 4 06:00 AM BST
DIARY - Germany - to June 29 06:00 AM BST
DIARY - Economic Indicators in Germany from June 8 06:00 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Takeda to delay European application for key drug 05:57 AM BST
Medical bills underlie 60 pct of US bankrupts-study 05:57 AM BST
Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on June 4 05:47 AM BST
North Korea to hold trial for two U.S. journalists 05:39 AM BST
3D to bring new dimension, profits to PC world 05:38 AM BST
Morgan Stanley hires UBS derivatives heads- FT 05:36 AM BST
TAKE A LOOK-Rio Tinto's planned tie up with China's Chinalco 05:36 AM BST
North Korea to hold trial for two U.S. journalists 05:36 AM BST
United asks Boeing, Airbus to bid for 150 new planes: report 05:34 AM BST
Democrats cut four C-130 planes from U.S. war bill 05:34 AM BST
United asks Boeing, Airbus to bid for 150 new planes- WSJ 05:33 AM BST
Japan Idemitsu's fuel exports seen slightly up 05:33 AM BST
INTERVIEW-Mitsui OSK: spinning off container ops one option 05:31 AM BST
Indian shares fall 1 pct in early deals 05:31 AM BST
CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-Democrats cut four C-130 planes from U.S. war bill 05:29 AM BST
WRAPUP 1-Australia's c.bank sees room for more rate cuts 05:24 AM BST
Soccer-Costa Rica overpower U.S. in World Cup qualifier 05:24 AM BST
Video game industry prays for resilient '09 05:23 AM BST
North Korea trial of U.S. journalists to start 05:21 AM BST
Asia stocks fall but dollar steady 05:21 AM BST
Soccer-CONCACAF World Cup qualifying result/standings 05:19 AM BST
Australia's Wide Bay to issue up to A$350 mln RMBS 05:19 AM BST
Recovery hopes dented by data 05:18 AM BST
India's Reliance halts petrol sales to Iran-report 05:18 AM BST
"Heroes" casts new villain 05:16 AM BST
Soccer-Costa Rica 3 United States 1 - World Cup qualifier result 05:12 AM BST
Toyota Prius hybrid Japan's best-selling car in May 05:11 AM BST
N.Korea trial of US journalists starts at 0600 GMT 05:07 AM BST
PREVIEW-Soccer-Japan, Australia chase first World Cup berths 05:07 AM BST
TREASURIES-Inch down in Asia after rally on weak US data 05:05 AM BST
Wal-Mart to add 22,000 jobs at US namesake stores 05:00 AM BST
FOREX-Dollar holds ground after jump, ECB and BOE in focus 04:59 AM BST
ABC News hires U.S. reporters for digital division 04:48 AM BST
Art-world comedy headed for U.S. theaters 04:47 AM BST
Taiwan president tells China to face up to June 4 04:39 AM BST
Indian steel makers may raise prices in July-paper 04:38 AM BST
Taiwan president tells China to face up to June 4 04:38 AM BST
India to sell telecoms equipment maker ITI -report 04:32 AM BST
Tweet Of The Week: Benedict Evans On 4iP 04:28 AM BST
"Tosh.0" a snappy mash-up of viral videos, stand-up 04:27 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Venezuela Chavez takes over gas compression units 04:19 AM BST
ADB announces $1 bln loan for Indonesia 04:17 AM BST
Oil rises above $66/bbl on recovery hopes 04:13 AM BST
Prudential to offer $1.25 billion in stock 04:13 AM BST
CORRECTED-SE Asia Stocks-Thai stocks at 8-mth high 04:11 AM BST
ADB announces $1 bln loan for Indonesia 04:11 AM BST
AIG weighs options as it pushes on ILFC sale: source 04:10 AM BST
Soccer-Armed gang threaten players at Argentine club 04:08 AM BST
Touchscreen PCs more hype than reality? 04:05 AM BST
Deutsche sells $260 mln 3-yr dlr bonds in Taiwan 03:58 AM BST
UPDATE 8-New Air France debris found, explosion unlikely 03:54 AM BST
Nikkei drops 0.3 pct as shippers slip, T&D surges 03:54 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Thai newspapers - June 4 03:53 AM BST
Seoul shares fall led by banks;Daewoo Ship rises 03:51 AM BST
PRECIOUS-Gold rises as dollar steadies, ETF eases from record 03:50 AM BST
Harvard University creates gay professorship 03:50 AM BST
Australia carbon trade laws pass lower house 03:49 AM BST
Ford China venture May car sales up 49 pct yr/yr 03:49 AM BST
WRAPUP 1-Video game industry prays for resilient 2009 03:47 AM BST
Sri Lanka captain urges fortitude 03:43 AM BST
Test crowds dwindle while fans flock to one-dayers 03:43 AM BST
NZX to launch milk powder futures contract 03:42 AM BST
Obama pressure on Israel draws concerns in U.S. 03:40 AM BST
Thai stocks seen lower as investors take profits 03:39 AM BST
OZ Minerals says no superior alternative proposal 03:38 AM BST
AIG weighs options as it pushes on ILFC sale -source 03:37 AM BST
RPT-UPDATE 1-Reliance's German unit files to start insolvency 03:35 AM BST
UPDATE 1-OZ Minerals says no superior alternative proposal 03:34 AM BST
Bulked up Suncor may speed oil sands development 03:32 AM BST
HK Exchange says two firms buy back shares 03:32 AM BST
Palm's Pre shines some of the time 03:29 AM BST
Iberia keeps options open 03:26 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Keppel says may help in rig customer's restructuring 03:22 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - British business - June 4 03:19 AM BST
U.S. Justice Dept probing big tech recruiting: source 03:16 AM BST
U.S. court dismisses suits in warrantless wiretaps 03:16 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Hong Kong - June 4 03:15 AM BST
Europeans plan to stay frugal 03:14 AM BST
U.S. court dismisses suits in warrantless wiretaps 03:14 AM BST
U.S. to unveil regulatory reform plan June 17: source 03:13 AM BST
Bank-run dark pools swelling in U.S. stock markets 03:13 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - June 4 03:12 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Vietnam newspapers - June 4 03:09 AM BST
Spectra spending to climb in 2010 03:09 AM BST
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-UPDATE 2-MOVES-Merriman, Credit Suisse, Nir, Oppenheim 03:08 AM BST
Singapore Hot Stocks-Keppel Corp falls on customer restructuring 03:07 AM BST
Libya sees further oil price rise 03:07 AM BST
BOJ's Shirakawa:Fiscal balance needed for steady rates 03:06 AM BST
Creeping rates, risk, volatility may rein in rally 03:06 AM BST
Nikkei drops 0.3 pct as shippers slip, T&D surges 03:05 AM BST
Best of E3 03:05 AM BST
Iberia: can still merge with Air France, Lufthansa 03:02 AM BST
PREVIEW-Soccer-Bolivia try to prove Argentina win was no fluke 03:00 AM BST
PREVIEW-Soccer-Ibrahimovic puts club future out of his mind 03:00 AM BST
Cricket-Test crowds dwindle while fans flock to one-dayers 03:00 AM BST
PREVIEW-Soccer-Injury-hit England should be too much for Kazakhs 03:00 AM BST
PREVIEW-Soccer-Real Madrid's Dutchmen get chance to lift gloom 03:00 AM BST
PREVIEW-Soccer-Bilic ignores media jibes ahead of key qualifier 03:00 AM BST
Cricket-Sri Lanka captain urges team to show fortitude 03:00 AM BST
PREVIEW-Soccer-Netherlands bid to secure early qualification 03:00 AM BST
Palm's Pre: a star is born? 02:59 AM BST
Costello celebrates new album with intimate NY show 02:59 AM BST
GM, Chrysler say dealer cuts key part of revival 02:58 AM BST
HK shares open down 0.9 percent; Hopson slides 02:58 AM BST
Venezuela Chavez takes over gas compression units 02:58 AM BST
S.Korea plans response to oil price rise 02:58 AM BST
Nikkei drops 0.2 pct as shippers slip, T&D surges 02:57 AM BST
"Paul Blart" tops DVD charts for 2nd week 02:52 AM BST
Sacha Baron Cohen sued over stunt 02:48 AM BST
PLUGGEDIN-Palm's Pre shines in ways, not in others 02:40 AM BST
Rio, Chinalco may revise $19.5b deal before June 14 02:39 AM BST
HK shares seen dropping on lower oil, US data 02:36 AM BST
Changes At ContentNext: CEO Nathan Richardson Leaves; Caroline Little To Run Company 02:33 AM BST
Venezuela takes over gas compression units 02:33 AM BST
Apple plans first East Coast data center 02:24 AM BST
Ping An cautious investing abroad, focus on HK -paper 02:22 AM BST
UPDATE 1- Australia's Mirvac raising up to A$1.1 bln in equity 02:21 AM BST
Apple plans first East Coast data center 02:19 AM BST
Three jailed in immigration scam 02:19 AM BST
Sony lifts curtain on new PSP 02:16 AM BST
Take-Two says games defy economic downturn 02:16 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST-Taiwan - June 4 02:15 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Brazil approves Amazon hydro-power dam 02:14 AM BST
Brazil approves Amazon hydro-power dam 02:14 AM BST
Top 25 most powerful celebrities 02:10 AM BST
INTERVIEW-Take-Two says games defy economic downturn 02:09 AM BST
FOREX-Dollar mostly holds ground after jump from '09 lows 02:07 AM BST
REFILE-Singapore's Keppel says may help customer restructure 02:04 AM BST
Golf-Tiger and Golden Bear deliver pre-Memorial special 02:03 AM BST
Data Domain picks NetApp over EMC as war heats up 02:02 AM BST
TABLE-Foreign investors bought Japan stocks last week 02:02 AM BST
Videogame maker THQ more confident of profit 02:01 AM BST
BoE to keep rates at record low, no more QE for now 02:01 AM BST
Costello celebrates new album with intimate NY show 01:52 AM BST
OZ Minerals says no superior alternative proposals 01:48 AM BST
TIMELINE - China milestones since 1989 01:45 AM BST
AmEx sees less pain than rivals from new law 01:44 AM BST
BOJ's Shirakawa to appear in parliament from 0100 GMT 01:43 AM BST
Singapore Hot Stocks - NOL in focus 01:41 AM BST
U.S. court dismisses suits in warrantless wiretaps 01:40 AM BST
Fear of more Aetna fallout may keep investors away 01:39 AM BST
S&P Asgns AmEx Credt Account Mstr Tr Certs Se 2009-1 Prlm Rtgs 01:36 AM BST
China Railway secures $1.5 bln in rail contracts 01:36 AM BST
Obama, in another first, named "power" celebrity 01:34 AM BST
"Wang Dang Doodle" blues singer Koko Taylor dies 01:33 AM BST
S&PBulletin: Des Moines, IA Rtg Not Affected By Court Ruling 01:29 AM BST
Video game players to top 1 billion: EA's CEO 01:25 AM BST
GM's Mexico plants work on - for now - with low costs 01:25 AM BST
Hopson says sells $205 mln shares at discount 01:24 AM BST
TIMELINE: China milestones since 1989 01:23 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Malaysia - June 4 01:22 AM BST
Hedge funds threaten to quit UK over draft EU law - FT 01:21 AM BST
From porn to political chaos, UK expenses row spreads 01:21 AM BST
UK's Brown under pressure in European, local polls 01:21 AM BST
Frank: Obama reforms target executive pay 01:20 AM BST
RPT-Australia's Mirvac raising up to A$1.1 bln in equity 01:19 AM BST
NYMEX-Crude extends decline below $66, after 3 pct fall 01:19 AM BST
Australia's Mirvac raising up A$1.1 bln in equity 01:18 AM BST
FACTBOX - China's leaders and protest movement in 1989 01:18 AM BST
FACTBOX: China's leaders and protest movement in 1989 01:17 AM BST
Forest carbon market already shows cracks 01:16 AM BST
Web social networks face off across borders 01:14 AM BST
DISH, EchoStar win stay of TiVo patent award 01:13 AM BST
UPDATE 2-DISH, EchoStar win stay of TiVo patent award 01:12 AM BST
Harvard University creates gay professorship role 01:12 AM BST
Nikkei slips 0.6 pct as economic optimism tempered 01:11 AM BST
Seoul shares down after U.S. data; banks fall 01:06 AM BST
Sacha Baron Cohen sued over "Bruno" stunt 01:04 AM BST
FEATURE-Forest carbon market already shows cracks 01:04 AM BST
FEATURE-Iraq's Kurds, Arabs face choice: settle or fight 01:04 AM BST
ECB set to hold rates at 1 pct, detail bond buying plan 01:01 AM BST
Bombardier profit hit by aircraft cancellations 01:00 AM BST
Ferrell pic "Lost" in land of few laughs 12:59 AM BST
'Wang Dang Doodle' blues singer Koko Taylor dies 12:58 AM BST
Bank of America may not renew U.S. Olympic sponsorship 12:58 AM BST
TEXT-Babcock Power says gets BHP power contract 12:58 AM BST
Sacha Baron Cohen sued over 'Bruno' stunt 12:56 AM BST
Moody's downgrades JPMorgan RV Marine notes 12:56 AM BST
New Air France debris found 12:55 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Singapore newspapers - June 4 12:54 AM BST
New Air France debris found, explosion unlikely 12:53 AM BST
Australia's Mirvac says looking to raise capital 12:52 AM BST
Takeda to delay key drug candidate application 12:52 AM BST
Brown under pressure in European and local polls 12:50 AM BST
UPDATE 3-GM, Chrysler say dealer cuts inevitable 12:49 AM BST
China marks Tiananmen protests 12:49 AM BST
China marks Tiananmen protests; U.S. critical 12:47 AM BST
Honda to shift mini-car development to Yachiyo-Nikkei 12:47 AM BST
Frank: Obama reforms target executive pay 12:40 AM BST
NASA clears space shuttle for June 13 launch 12:39 AM BST
Data for world economy mixed 12:39 AM BST
Europeans plan to stay frugal 12:38 AM BST
China concerned over student attacks in Australia 12:37 AM BST
European Central Bank staff strike 12:36 AM BST
Trade publication Radio & Records shuttered 12:34 AM BST
U.S. to unveil regulatory reform plan June 17: source 12:34 AM BST
Frank: Exec pay to be in U.S. financial reforms 12:34 AM BST
Safina banks on cool head to reach final 12:32 AM BST
TAKE-A-LOOK: US economic data sparks rout in equities, oil 12:30 AM BST
News Corp poaches DirecTV chief 12:30 AM BST
Spectra spending to climb in 2010 12:27 AM BST
GM, Chrysler say dealer cuts key part of revival 12:26 AM BST
Nikkei seen falling after 6 straight days of gains 12:25 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Bank of America may not renew US Olympic sponsorship 12:25 AM BST
Seoul shares seen down after U.S. falls, data 12:24 AM BST
UPDATE 7-New Air France debris found, explosion unlikely 12:23 AM BST
Three jailed in massive immigration scam 12:23 AM BST
News Int. Undecided On Paid Content, Not Replacing Leonard 12:22 AM BST
New Hampshire legalizes gay marriage 12:19 AM BST
McCartney to christen new Shea 12:19 AM BST
U.S. dollar 'seriously overvalued' -- study 12:18 AM BST
Valero aims to raise $720 million for capex, deals 12:17 AM BST
AOP Awards Gallery: Proof Of Your Drunken Antics 12:16 AM BST
GM sees no snag in closing Hummer deal 12:13 AM BST
U.S. Justice Dept probing big tech recruiting: source 12:13 AM BST
Top classical musicians flock to Venezuela youth 12:11 AM BST
UK still Europe's favourite FDI destination 12:11 AM BST
Sedatives may increase elderly suicide risk: study 12:09 AM BST
Hollywood actors likely to approve new labour pact 12:08 AM BST
Fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld to voice "Totally Spies" 12:07 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Citi hires Morgan Stanley's James von Moltke 12:06 AM BST
Hollywood actors seen approving new labor pact 12:05 AM BST
UPDATE 2-US Justice Dept probing big tech recruiting-source 12:04 AM BST
Top classical musicians flock to Venezuela youth 12:03 AM BST
Israeli actions curb Palestinian growth-World Bank 12:01 AM BST
Israeli actions curb Palestinian growth-World Bank 12:01 AM BST

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Leaving Sadr City 10:18 PM BST
A blunt message for Arabs, Israel 09:42 PM BST
Coppola drama "Tetro" premieres 09:30 PM BST
Britney's back in Britain 09:05 PM BST
No gas for this air-powered car 07:44 PM BST
Fewer jobless claims 06:50 PM BST
Tiananmen vigil in Hong Kong 06:01 PM BST
IATA: Air France crash "tragedy" 05:50 PM BST
Hungary brings back horse tradition 05:43 PM BST
Spanish workers strike over pay 05:20 PM BST
Praise for PPIP 05:16 PM BST
China's Tiananmen anniversary 05:07 PM BST
Obama visits the pyramids 04:56 PM BST
European rates on hold 04:30 PM BST
Voters go to the polls in Lebanon 02:45 PM BST
Bunny bins to challenge litterbugs 02:39 PM BST
Obama in Cairo: "New beginning" 11:58 AM BST
U.S. journalists in N.Korea trial 11:37 AM BST
Oz aquarium's dugong fete 11:08 AM BST
Rio-China deal may be revised 10:51 AM BST
Asia shares ease 10:47 AM BST
Deadly bomb in Baghdad cafe 09:02 AM BST
Indian car is all about size 01:42 AM BST
Serbian car subsidy boosts sales 01:24 AM BST
Indian jackfruit crop piles up 01:15 AM BST
Obama: Islam promotes peace 01:01 AM BST
Obama in Saudi Arabia 12:18 AM BST
McCartney plans NY stadium concert 12:01 AM BST
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