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Verizon and AT&T; dominate airwaves auction 11:59 PM GMT
Verizon and AT&T; dominate airwaves auction 11:59 PM GMT
Verizon and AT&T; dominate airwaves auction 11:59 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-FACTBOX-U.S. wireless auction winners 11:56 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Mizuho to delay merger of broker units again-Nikkei 11:52 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-AmerisourceBergen unit recalls heparin vials 11:52 PM GMT
Canada appeals court backs Pfizer Lipitor patent 11:50 PM GMT
Mizuho to delay merger of broker units again-Nikkei 11:45 PM GMT
United retests equipment on seven Boeing 747s 11:45 PM GMT
United retests equipment on seven Boeing 747s 11:45 PM GMT
Foreign brokers place net Japan stock buy orders 11:42 PM GMT
FCC edges toward XM-Sirius deal decision 11:42 PM GMT
Costello skips CD format on next album 11:41 PM GMT
Costello skips CD format on next album 11:41 PM GMT
7.2 magnitude quake reported in China 11:40 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Tennis-Pacific Life Open women's singles results 11:40 PM GMT
USGS reports 7.2 magnitude quake in NW China 11:39 PM GMT
Palm posts quarterly loss despite strong Centro sales 11:36 PM GMT
Costello skips CD format on next album 11:36 PM GMT
Costello skips CD format on next album 11:36 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Golf-Ogilvy and Jimenez share lead in Miami 11:34 PM GMT
Japan stocks may edge down, but quiet before weekend 11:34 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Palm posts quarterly loss despite strong Centro sales 11:33 PM GMT
Seoul shares seen rising on eased inflation fears 11:33 PM GMT
Oram ruled out of third test 11:33 PM GMT
China says to be strict on follow-on fund-raising 11:21 PM GMT
S.Korea finmin against money control vs inflation 11:19 PM GMT
Canadian ABCP investors to get their say April 25 11:15 PM GMT
Annan plays down suggestion he could mediate Darfur 11:15 PM GMT
CORRECTED: Delphi says makes some progress on exit financing 11:13 PM GMT
CIT Group draws on $7.3 billion of bank lines 11:11 PM GMT
Annan plays down suggestion he could mediate Darfur 11:07 PM GMT
Clinton unveils new stimulus package and leads poll 11:07 PM GMT
Mich. primary plan dropped as legislature adjourns 11:07 PM GMT
Tennis-Djokovic sweeps into last four at Indian Wells 11:04 PM GMT
Bain ends 3Com deal 11:04 PM GMT
China says its police shot Tibetan protesters 11:01 PM GMT
CORRECTED-Delphi says makes some progress on exit financing 11:01 PM GMT
China says its police shot Tibetan protesters 11:00 PM GMT
TierOne, CapitalSource end deal 10:56 PM GMT
Astronauts float outside to test heat shield patch 10:56 PM GMT
U.S. shock jock named king of politically incorrect 10:55 PM GMT
Astronauts float outside to test heat shield patch 10:54 PM GMT
Farm group wants disaster plan in new farm law 10:53 PM GMT
REFILE-Wall St Week Ahead: Stocks may rally anew on Fed's acts 10:53 PM GMT
Golf-WGC-CA Championship first round scores 10:53 PM GMT
REFILE-UPDATE 4-Bank rally helps pull Toronto stocks higher 10:53 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Synopsys to buy Synplicity for $227 million 10:50 PM GMT
Greek parliament approves pension reform bill 10:50 PM GMT
Penn National Gaming gets another merger approval 10:49 PM GMT
Ray jumps and kills boater off Florida Keys 10:48 PM GMT
Three die in clashes between Iraq police, Mehdi army 10:46 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Smart Modular Q2 results lag Street; forecasts weak Q3 10:42 PM GMT
Tennis-Pacific Life Open men's singles result 10:42 PM GMT
Stocks could resume rally on Fed optimism 10:40 PM GMT
Supremes "Play" again on rarities set 10:39 PM GMT
Supremes "Play" again on rarities set 10:39 PM GMT
U.S. Cash Crude - Sours plunge, sweets rise in roll 10:37 PM GMT
Yes turns 40 with summer tour, live disc 10:37 PM GMT
Yes turns 40 with summer tour, live disc 10:37 PM GMT
Usher tops singles chart for third week 10:36 PM GMT
Usher tops singles chart for third week 10:36 PM GMT
Usher tops singles chart for third week 10:36 PM GMT
German man slightly hurt in fire at pro-Tibet vigil 10:33 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Valencia overcome Barca 3-2 to reach Cup final 10:29 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Soccer-Libertadores Cup results and standings 10:27 PM GMT
Cheney visits Afghanistan, wants more NATO troops 10:25 PM GMT
Wall St surges on hopes of easing credit crunch 10:23 PM GMT
Money buys happiness -if you spend on someone else 10:22 PM GMT
Clinton calls for $30 billion housing fund 10:21 PM GMT
REFILE-Military action in Iran would be disaster-Annan 10:17 PM GMT
Clinton calls for $30 billion housing fund 10:16 PM GMT
Commodities tumble as investors cash out 10:14 PM GMT
Oil extends slide on economic worries 10:13 PM GMT
Gold at one-month low as investors shun commodities 10:13 PM GMT
Cheney visits Afghanistan and wants more NATO troops 10:11 PM GMT
Wall St estimates still excessively high: study 10:09 PM GMT
Moody's lays out plans to change muni bond ratings 10:08 PM GMT
Union calls off Canadian Toyota plant vote bid 10:07 PM GMT
Wendel to get 3 seats on board of Saint Gobain 10:07 PM GMT
Volkswagen may look to sell some of its property 10:07 PM GMT
BAM mulls dredger stake sale, sees lower '08 profit 10:07 PM GMT
Winnebago net skids, shares tumble 10:07 PM GMT
EADS drops plans for golden share-report 10:07 PM GMT
Nissan sees U.S. market share gains in March 10:07 PM GMT
Toyota says likely to miss '08 sales target 10:06 PM GMT
United Airlines sees first-qtr capacity cut 10:06 PM GMT
Hermes International 2007 profits rise, ups dividend 10:06 PM GMT
Pepsi to buy into Russian juice maker for $1.4 bln 10:06 PM GMT
Children's Place to exit Disney chain, posts loss 10:06 PM GMT
Rival Palestinian delegations to stay in Yemen 10:05 PM GMT
Pharming expects EU to reject key drug, shares dive 10:05 PM GMT
EU agency backs new use of Bayer's drug Zevalin 10:05 PM GMT
EU agency reaffirms negative view on UCB's Cimzia 10:05 PM GMT
EU follows U.S. with Tysabri liver warning 10:05 PM GMT
EU agency backs Novartis drug Extavia for MS 10:05 PM GMT
Epix to stop development of depression drug, shrs tank 10:04 PM GMT
Insurer L&G; agrees to buy 52 pct of Suffolk Life 10:04 PM GMT
Humana in pact to buy OSF HealthPlans for $90.5 mln 10:04 PM GMT
JPMorgan offers Bear Stearns staff bonuses-source 10:03 PM GMT
US RATE FUTURES-Prospects fading for deep Fed cuts 10:03 PM GMT
Rep. Frank calls for US financial risk regulator 10:03 PM GMT
GLOBAL MARKETS-Gold, oil slump on global economy fears 10:03 PM GMT
UK banks urge BoE to be generous and flexible 10:03 PM GMT
Russia arrests "spy" at TNK-BP 10:03 PM GMT
Russian parliament to warn Georgia on NATO entry 10:03 PM GMT
US shareholder lawyer Melvyn Weiss to plead guilty 10:03 PM GMT
CIT draws on $7.3 bln bank line 10:03 PM GMT
Citigroup cuts 2,000 banking, trading jobs-source 10:03 PM GMT
French police arrest Iraq fighter suspects 10:02 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Soccer-Bucharest derby abandoned, Rapid coach quits 10:02 PM GMT
Risk of Bank of Montreal equity issue seen lower 10:02 PM GMT
Bollore backs Mediobanca shareholder pact 10:02 PM GMT
Intesa 2007 net 7.25 bln euros, confirms outlook 10:02 PM GMT
Credit Suisse warns on Q1 loss; shares plunge 10:02 PM GMT
Russian parliament to warn Georgia on NATO entry 10:01 PM GMT
Visa sells additional $1.8 billion of IPO shares 10:01 PM GMT
Investec says trading conditions have weakened 10:01 PM GMT
Soccer-Winning goal disputed as Eintracht beat Cottbus 09:58 PM GMT
Morocco urges Algeria to normalise ties,open border 09:57 PM GMT
FACTBOX- Biggest changes in NYSE short interest 09:56 PM GMT
Short Stocks: Bets build against Sprint, mortgage firms 09:54 PM GMT
OGE Enogex lowers IPO price range to $16-$18 a unit 09:48 PM GMT
FACTBOX: Wireless auction winners 09:47 PM GMT
Cephalon wins U.S. approval for leukemia drug 09:45 PM GMT
Cephalon wins U.S. approval for leukemia drug 09:44 PM GMT
Soccer-Spanish King's Cup semi-final summary 09:44 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Florida swamps Media General in first quarter 09:43 PM GMT
Florida swamps Media General in first quarter 09:43 PM GMT
Circuit City down, to be replaced in S&P; 500 09:43 PM GMT
Zogenix files for $86.25 mln IPO 09:42 PM GMT
Soccer-Spanish King's Cup semi-final result 09:40 PM GMT
Russia raps U.S. over Kosovo arms 09:40 PM GMT
After the Bell-Circuit City down, to be replaced in S&P; 500 09:39 PM GMT
S&P; 500 adds Philip Morris, HCP; Circuit City out 09:39 PM GMT
Money buys happiness -- if you spend on someone else 09:36 PM GMT
Money buys happiness -- if you spend on someone else 09:36 PM GMT
Money buys happiness -- if you spend on someone else 09:36 PM GMT
Worker found hanged on property owned by Mel Gibson 09:35 PM GMT
Emerging debt-Stable debt in commodity drop, but stocks, FX lose 09:32 PM GMT
Dealers swift to borrow from Fed under new rules 09:31 PM GMT
Soccer-Bundesliga top scorers 09:30 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-U.S. Medicare cuts oxygen, apnea pay rates 09:30 PM GMT
Soccer-Bundesliga summary 09:28 PM GMT
Borders explores sale, suspends dividend 09:27 PM GMT
Soccer-Bundesliga result and standings 09:26 PM GMT
U.S. groups urge 70 pct jump in 11th-hour food aid 09:26 PM GMT
Golf-Madeira Islands Open first round scores 09:24 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-MOVES-Citigroup, Merchants, ValueRich, others 09:22 PM GMT
NovaStar settles lawsuit; a bankruptcy case to end 09:21 PM GMT
Olin lifts force majeure on caustic soda 09:17 PM GMT
Media General shares down after Feb rev falls 09:16 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Bank of Montreal stock rises on ABCP restructuring 09:16 PM GMT
US groups urge 70 pct jump in 11th-hour food aid 09:10 PM GMT
US groups urge 70 pct jump in 11th-hour food aid 09:10 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-S.Africa backs big electricity price increase 09:10 PM GMT
McCain campaign suspends staffer for race video 09:10 PM GMT
Questions abound on Bear Stearns buyout 09:10 PM GMT
Questions abound on Bear Stearns buyout 09:10 PM GMT
Questions abound on Bear Stearns buyout 09:10 PM GMT
Three die in clashes between Iraq police and Mehdi army 09:09 PM GMT
Movie chief testifies in Hollywood wiretap trial 09:07 PM GMT
U.S. has entered "recession of choice," ECRI says 09:06 PM GMT
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events 09:05 PM GMT
Soccer-Polish championship results and standings 09:03 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Golf-Struver turns back clock to race clear in Madeira 09:02 PM GMT
Dow Jones High/Low - March 20 09:01 PM GMT
New Orleans says population estimate too low 09:00 PM GMT
Canada dollar hit by weak commodities, strong US$ 09:00 PM GMT
RPT-UPDATE 1-Tribune posts loss, reviews assets 08:59 PM GMT
Memoir writer Horsley denied U.S. entry 08:59 PM GMT
Dow Jones Open/Close - March 20 08:59 PM GMT
Barnes & Noble says no approach by Borders 08:58 PM GMT
Barnes & Noble net falls; Borders mulls sale 08:58 PM GMT
N.Y. Money Closing - Mar 20, 2008 08:58 PM GMT
Lifting the Lid-Questions abound on Bear Stearns buyout 08:57 PM GMT
Soccer-Romanian championship results and standings 08:54 PM GMT
Early life on Earth - no predators and plenty of sex 08:53 PM GMT
FERC OKs LNG terminal in Long Island Sound 08:52 PM GMT
Mozambique leader Guebuza sacks defence chiefs 08:51 PM GMT
The world must stop ignoring Somalia - U.N. 08:51 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-U.S. class action king Weiss to plead guilty 08:50 PM GMT
Media General posts lower February revenues 08:50 PM GMT
TransCanada eyes C$5 billion Alberta hydro project 08:47 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Gunmen kill Nigerian sailor in Delta boat attack 08:46 PM GMT
Saturn's moon Titan may harbor underground ocean 08:45 PM GMT
Saturn's moon Titan may harbor underground ocean 08:45 PM GMT
Saturn's moon Titan may harbor underground ocean 08:45 PM GMT
Saturn's moon Titan may harbor underground ocean 08:45 PM GMT
Dealers quick to borrow from Fed under new rules 08:42 PM GMT
Cognitive impairment may precede type 2 diabetes 08:41 PM GMT
Cognitive impairment may precede type 2 diabetes 08:41 PM GMT
Cognitive impairment may precede type 2 diabetes 08:41 PM GMT
REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-MAR 20 US 1.62903 08:41 PM GMT
Saturn's moon Titan may harbour underground ocean 08:40 PM GMT
Hercules in Aramco deals, but having tough 1st qtr 08:39 PM GMT
Wall St surges on hopes of easing credit crunch 08:38 PM GMT
Wall St surges on hopes of easing credit crunch 08:38 PM GMT
Treasury meets with Abu Dhabi, Singapore funds 08:37 PM GMT
UPDATE 3-Toronto stocks higher as banks offset resources 08:36 PM GMT
FTSE ends down on weak commodities 08:36 PM GMT
Wall Street cries "recession" but data says slowdown 08:36 PM GMT
Wall St surges on hopes of easing credit crunch 08:36 PM GMT
Dollar jumps vs euro 08:36 PM GMT
Gunmen kill Nigerian sailor in Delta boat attack 08:35 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Wall St surges on hopes of easing credit crunch 08:35 PM GMT
Citigroup names infrastructure risk chief 08:33 PM GMT
UPDATE1-money market funds rose $13.59 bln in latest week-ICI 08:33 PM GMT
Benitez says Torres not a Liverpool great yet 08:33 PM GMT
Ex-Countrywide COO starts new mortgage company 08:30 PM GMT
Brazil's currency hits 1-month low, stocks edge up 08:30 PM GMT
TABLE-U.S. M-2 money supply up $5.3 bln March 10 week 08:30 PM GMT
Foreign cenbanks boost holdings of US debt - Fed 08:30 PM GMT
Fed - No large 1-day net reserve-projection misses 08:30 PM GMT
Juventus sells stadium name rights to Sportfive 08:29 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Italy's Unipol 2007 net up 16.5 pct, ups dividend 08:27 PM GMT
Bank of Canada leaves C$25 mln in settlement system 08:23 PM GMT
Stocks rally amid sell-off in commodities 08:22 PM GMT
Italy's Berlusconi hopes for rival bid for Alitalia 08:20 PM GMT
UK housing hit by credit crunch, BoE official says 08:19 PM GMT
MF Global sees liquidity; ups some margins 08:19 PM GMT
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks rally amid sell-off in commodities 08:19 PM GMT
Rice: China should reach out to Dalai Lama on Tibet 08:18 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Wall St ends higher after financials rally 08:15 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Fed to take riskier mortgages to aid dealers 08:13 PM GMT
NYSE short interest climbs 7 pct in mid-March 08:13 PM GMT
Scion sees flat 2008 sales, expansion of lineup 08:12 PM GMT
Wall St and buyers expect more delays on Boeing 787 08:12 PM GMT
Toronto stocks end higher on lift from banks 08:07 PM GMT
Annan plays down suggestion he could mediate Darfur 08:07 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Tribune posts loss, reviews assets 08:02 PM GMT
U.S. agrees on principles for wealth funds 08:01 PM GMT
U.S. agrees on principles for wealth funds 08:01 PM GMT
Activision to bring "Guitar Hero" to Nintendo DS 08:00 PM GMT
ADVISORY-Witness story on Egypt car chase 08:00 PM GMT
Nanotechnology makes clean, efficient conductor 07:59 PM GMT
Movie chief testifies in Hollywood wiretap trial 07:59 PM GMT
Movie chief testifies in Hollywood wiretap trial 07:59 PM GMT
Movie chief testifies in Hollywood wiretap trial 07:59 PM GMT
Bin Laden says free Gaza with "iron and fire" 07:59 PM GMT
Bin Laden calls on "iron and fire" to free Palestinians 07:58 PM GMT
X Prize dangles $10 mln for fuel-efficient car 07:57 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-IMF sees U.S. close to recession -ANSA news agency 07:57 PM GMT
China may extend eased press rules 07:56 PM GMT
Serb Ivanovic eases into last four at Indian Wells 07:54 PM GMT
Guantanamo inmate wins hearing at top Canada court 07:53 PM GMT
Collapsed Paris airport terminal reopens with style 07:50 PM GMT
Activision to bring "Guitar Hero" to Nintendo DS 07:49 PM GMT
Activision to bring "Guitar Hero" to Nintendo DS 07:49 PM GMT
Activision to bring "Guitar Hero" to Nintendo DS 07:49 PM GMT
Activision to bring "Guitar Hero" to Nintendo DS 07:49 PM GMT
Senator wants details about Bear Stearns execs 07:49 PM GMT
TEXT-Fitch release on Consolidated Edison 07:46 PM GMT
SCA defends its terminating Merrill contracts 07:42 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-KCP&L; Kansas La Cygne 1 coal unit shut 07:42 PM GMT
Russia's Lavrov in Mideast preparing for peace talks 07:38 PM GMT
Russia electricity trader to be part of nuclear firm 07:38 PM GMT
Eighth Nigerian state election overturned for fraud 07:37 PM GMT
Treatment promising for alcohol dependence 07:36 PM GMT
Treatment promising for alcohol dependence 07:36 PM GMT
Mozilla says Firefox 3 ready for prime-time 07:36 PM GMT
Oil extends slide on economic worries 07:33 PM GMT
Oil extends slide on economic worries 07:33 PM GMT
U.S. agrees on principles for wealth funds 07:32 PM GMT
UPDATE 8-Oil extends slide on economic worries 07:31 PM GMT
Brink's CEO gets $6.2 million in 2007 compensation 07:29 PM GMT
Rule book stops Defoe from facing Spurs 07:29 PM GMT
FX OUTLOOK-Dollar likely to see further bounce next week 07:27 PM GMT
Actor Paul Scofield dies at 86 07:27 PM GMT
TEXT-Fitch release on Consolidated Edison 07:27 PM GMT
Brunswick sells Baja Marine; Ohio factory will close 07:26 PM GMT
Mozilla says Firefox 3 ready for prime-time 07:26 PM GMT
Senator wants details about Bear Stearns execs 07:26 PM GMT
Mozilla says Firefox 3 ready for prime-time 07:25 PM GMT
Mozilla says Firefox 3 ready for prime-time 07:25 PM GMT
Mozilla says Firefox 3 ready for prime-time 07:25 PM GMT
Gretna to fulfil remaining fixtures 07:23 PM GMT
That's Showbuzz! Highlights of U.S. celeb magazines 07:23 PM GMT
Verizon and AT&T; winners in airwave auction 07:22 PM GMT
Verizon says wireless win to help grow data rev 07:22 PM GMT
Ferraro slams Obama for comparing her to preacher 07:20 PM GMT
Better sanitation has huge economic spin-offs: U.N. 07:19 PM GMT
Concert Boxscore for the 2008-03-19 issue 07:18 PM GMT
Investors pull $13.3 bln from stock funds-TrimTabs 07:18 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Wall St extends gains, led by financials 07:17 PM GMT
Funds slash borrowing, whipsawing markets 07:15 PM GMT
Start a Web business in an extra few minutes 07:14 PM GMT
Start a Web business in an extra few minutes 07:13 PM GMT
U.S. embargo on Cuba boosts Europe, Canada firms 07:13 PM GMT
U.S. embargo on Cuba boosts Europe, Canada firms 07:13 PM GMT
U.S. embargo on Cuba boosts Europe, Canada firms 07:12 PM GMT
Big U.S Auto Makers Plan Cuts for Slowdown - WSJ 07:11 PM GMT
Start a Web business in an extra few minutes 07:09 PM GMT
Start a Web business in an extra few minutes 07:09 PM GMT
U.S. welcomes Iraq's provincial election law 07:09 PM GMT
Reuters Summit-General Mills CEO: Costs Will Moderate 07:09 PM GMT
CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Barnes & Noble Net Falls as Borders Mulls Sal 07:09 PM GMT
Conway will not face criminal investigation 07:08 PM GMT
US copper futures end down as funds extend pull-out 07:08 PM GMT
Tribune Co posts quarterly loss as revenue declines 07:07 PM GMT
China expects 15 pct of GDP from online economy 07:05 PM GMT
SEC Probing Options Activity in Bear Stearns-WSJ 07:05 PM GMT
Canadian university faces off with digital generation 07:04 PM GMT
Canadian university faces off with digital generation 07:04 PM GMT
REFILE-Soccer-Italy coach Donadoni's future to be set after Euro 07:04 PM GMT
Soccer-Tempers flare as Aris reach Greek Cup semi-finals 07:04 PM GMT
Canadian university faces off with digital generation 07:02 PM GMT
Canadian university faces off with digital generation 07:02 PM GMT
Vatican rejects bin Laden's "new crusade" charges 06:59 PM GMT
CORRECTED - (OFFICIAL)-US class action king Weiss to plead guilty 06:58 PM GMT
FACTBOX-US military fuel spending 06:58 PM GMT
Soccer-Danish championship results and standings 06:56 PM GMT
Verizon Wireless wins C block in airwave auction 06:56 PM GMT
JPMorgan offers Bear Stearns staff bonuses: source 06:56 PM GMT
U.S. military fuel costs double from 2003 to 2007 06:56 PM GMT
JPMorgan offers Bear Stearns staff bonuses: source 06:56 PM GMT
Poland will not block EU/Russia talks - PM 06:49 PM GMT
Echostar partner Frontier wins E block airwaves 06:48 PM GMT
U.S. watchdog groups query part of wireless auction 06:48 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Losses as stocks rally, demand for T-bills high 06:47 PM GMT
IPO VIEW-Visa offering not seen as elixir for U.S. IPO market 06:45 PM GMT
Small business wields power in U.S. health debate 06:44 PM GMT
Moody's cuts MGIC debt rating, may cut again 06:43 PM GMT
MBO for mussels restaurant Leon de Bruxelles 06:42 PM GMT
"Iron and fire" needed to free Palestinians-bin Laden 06:42 PM GMT
Floods plague several U.S. midwestern states 06:39 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Russian tycoons agree not to liquidate asset firm 06:36 PM GMT
Fed says 1st TSLF auction to be worth $75 bln 06:36 PM GMT
KCP&L; Kansas La Cygne coal plant reduced - traders 06:35 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Drought and flooding seen for the U.S.-NOAA 06:34 PM GMT
Two Iraqi police killed in clash with Mehdi Army 06:31 PM GMT
China expects 15 pct of GDP from online economy 06:29 PM GMT
Venezuela refinances $1.4 bln Sincor project debt 06:29 PM GMT
Citigroup cuts 2,000 jobs: source 06:27 PM GMT
Bain ends 3Com deal, cites US security panel 06:25 PM GMT
U.S. mortgage rates unchanged on Thursday - BestInfo 06:23 PM GMT
Belarus warns West about closer Moscow ties 06:23 PM GMT
China publishes "blacklist" of video Web sites 06:22 PM GMT
China publishes "blacklist" of video Web sites 06:22 PM GMT
China publishes "blacklist" of video Web sites 06:22 PM GMT
China publishes "blacklist" of video Web sites 06:22 PM GMT
US groups urge 70 pct jump in 11th-hour food aid 06:22 PM GMT
U.S. denies entry to British sex, drugs memoir writer 06:20 PM GMT
U.S. denies entry to British sex, drugs memoir writer 06:20 PM GMT
Commodity prices may be down but rise not over 06:18 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-CRA Int'l profit falls but shares rise on optimism 06:18 PM GMT
Buckle up to travel in Versace-style chopper 06:18 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Stocks jump on hope housing market will stabilize 06:18 PM GMT
Russian tycoons agree not to liquidate asset firm 06:17 PM GMT
Canadian university faces off with digital generation 06:16 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Irish watchdog joins UK's FSA in abuse probe 06:15 PM GMT
Banks urge BoE to be generous and flexible 06:15 PM GMT
Canada extends probe of space sale to Alliant Tech 06:14 PM GMT
Gas-belching volcanoes may have killed dinosaurs 06:13 PM GMT
RPT-IMF sees U.S. close to recession -ANSA news agency 06:12 PM GMT
Fed to redeem $10.61 bln T-bill holdings March 27 06:09 PM GMT
Telco pays 150 mln euros to boost T.Italia stake 06:09 PM GMT
Soccer-Primera Liga standings 06:08 PM GMT
IMF sees U.S. close to recession -ANSA news agency 06:07 PM GMT
Soccer-Roundup-Napoli midfielder Mannini banned for missed test 06:07 PM GMT
Gas-belching volcanoes may have killed dinosaurs 06:04 PM GMT
Gas-belching volcanoes may have killed dinosaurs 06:04 PM GMT
Gas-belching volcanoes may have killed dinosaurs 06:04 PM GMT
Council gives U.N. bigger role in Afghanistan 06:03 PM GMT
Renewable energy law signed into effect in Chile 06:00 PM GMT
Citi, Gazit-Globe ride to Meinl Land rescue 06:00 PM GMT
Council gives UN bigger role in Afghanistan 05:59 PM GMT
Council gives UN bigger role in Afghanistan 05:59 PM GMT
EOG sees output gains from B.C. gas find in 2011 05:56 PM GMT
Few options for stroke victims; research continues 05:56 PM GMT
Few options for stroke victims; research continues 05:55 PM GMT
"Right to die" death reopens French suicide debate 05:55 PM GMT
Chile stocks edge up, peso tumbles with copper 05:54 PM GMT
Lyon fined over Champions League laser incident 05:54 PM GMT
Lehman sees risk of double-dip U.S. recession 05:53 PM GMT
China's Sina gets in shape for online Olympics 05:51 PM GMT
China's Sina gets in shape for online Olympics 05:51 PM GMT
China's Sina gets in shape for online Olympics 05:51 PM GMT
UPDATE 4-Vatican rejects bin Laden's "new crusade" charges 05:50 PM GMT
Gold at one-month low as investors shun commodities 05:49 PM GMT
Bain ends merger deal with 3Com, cites CFIUS 05:48 PM GMT
FACTBOX - U.S. presidential candidates on the economy 05:48 PM GMT
Soccer-Schuster can prove his worth with title, says Salgado 05:46 PM GMT
RPT-UPDATE 2-Chile peso down more than 2 pct on global fears 05:45 PM GMT
Strong retail sales soothe economy fears for now 05:44 PM GMT
Small business wields power in U.S. health debate 05:44 PM GMT
Small business wields power in U.S. health debate 05:44 PM GMT
Small business wields power in U.S. health debate 05:44 PM GMT
ADR Report-Commodity sell-off hits oil firms, miners 05:43 PM GMT
CDC says progress against TB slows in U.S. 05:42 PM GMT
CDC says progress against TB slows in U.S. 05:42 PM GMT
CDC says progress against TB slows in U.S. 05:42 PM GMT
CDC says progress against TB slows in U.S. 05:42 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Infinis races ahead of 3i in Novera takeover battle 05:41 PM GMT
ATM gives shoppers double-money windfall 05:38 PM GMT
Suspected Tuareg rebels attack convoy in north Mali 05:36 PM GMT
Irish watchdog joins FSA in abuse probe 05:35 PM GMT
BoE says to continue "close dialogue" with banks 05:35 PM GMT
U.S. denies entry to British sex, drugs memoir writer 05:35 PM GMT
U.S. denies entry to British sex, drugs memoir writer 05:35 PM GMT
British troops kill Afghan policeman 05:35 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Exmar raises slightly final 2007 net result 05:33 PM GMT
Robbers nabbed by cops driving getaway taxi 05:33 PM GMT
Robbers nabbed by cops driving getaway taxi 05:33 PM GMT
Europe stocks slide on weak commods, Credit Suisse 05:32 PM GMT
Robbers nabbed by cops driving getaway taxi 05:31 PM GMT
CORRECTED-Weak dlr costs U.S. economy its world No. 1 spot 05:29 PM GMT
Cole apologises for bad challenge on Hutton 05:28 PM GMT
Just a Minute With: Woody Harrelson on life and poker 05:27 PM GMT
Just a Minute With: Woody Harrelson on life and poker 05:27 PM GMT
Just a Minute With: Woody Harrelson on life and poker 05:27 PM GMT
Just a Minute With: Woody Harrelson on life and poker 05:27 PM GMT
Publicis, JC Decaux share SNCF adspace contract 05:26 PM GMT
U.S. Treasury issues new warnings on Iranian banks 05:25 PM GMT
Nokia says European mobile phone growth fell in '07 05:24 PM GMT
Greek OTE sees delay in release of business plan 05:24 PM GMT
Nokia says European mobile phone growth fell in '07 05:23 PM GMT
Nokia says European mobile phone growth fell in '07 05:23 PM GMT
Nokia says European mobile phone growth fell in '07 05:23 PM GMT
Congo seeks contract changes in mines review 05:21 PM GMT
Copper sinks to 6-week low in broad commods sell-off 05:18 PM GMT
First Calgary CEO warns his ouster will mean delay 05:18 PM GMT
FTSE ends down as commods drag; Rentokil flies 05:17 PM GMT
Restaurants turn to menu changes, online 05:17 PM GMT
Nissan sees U.S. market share gains in March 05:16 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-KBC buys Slovakia's Istrobanka for 350 mln euros 05:15 PM GMT
Breeden buys 2.44 mln more H&R; Block shares 05:15 PM GMT
France says Darfur rebel chief Nur meets mediators 05:14 PM GMT
US Cash Products- Diesel down on weak demand 05:14 PM GMT
Food firms say "Let's Get Small" in passing on costs 05:12 PM GMT
Cheney visits Afghanistan ahead of NATO summit 05:11 PM GMT
EU body warns against Velcade use in some patients 05:11 PM GMT
RLPC-UPDATE 2-Fairpoint Communications widens loan discount 05:10 PM GMT
Intel raises dividend, stock up 2 percent 05:09 PM GMT
CORRECTED - BRIEF-KBC buys full ownership of Slovakia's Istrobanka 05:09 PM GMT
Saint-Gobain hikes dividend by 20.6 pct yr/yr 05:09 PM GMT
Boeing-Northrop U.S. Tanker War Rages in Media, Congress 05:08 PM GMT
Gilead's Viread Wins EU Backing for Hepatitis B 05:06 PM GMT
Fears mount on jobless, factory data 05:06 PM GMT
Fears mount on jobless, factory data 05:06 PM GMT
European stocks end lower on weak commodities 05:04 PM GMT
TEXT-Moody's release on Consolidated Edison 05:03 PM GMT
GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar, stocks rise as commodities fall sharply 05:03 PM GMT
Allianz Says 2008-09 Profit Goals More Challenging 05:02 PM GMT
Serbia pulls envoys as neighbours recognise Kosovo 05:02 PM GMT
Grumbling over ethanol mounts among food execs 05:02 PM GMT
REFILE-GSEs likely to sell dilutive shares in raising capital-CS 05:02 PM GMT
Hamilton expects tougher challenge from Ferrari 05:00 PM GMT
BBC win Formula One rights from ITV 05:00 PM GMT
Food makers look to health as downturn defense 04:59 PM GMT
Treasury to meet with Abu Dhabi, Singapore funds 04:59 PM GMT
Pakistan assembly to elect PM on Monday 04:58 PM GMT
Tahera Diamond hires firm to look for buyers 04:57 PM GMT
Exmar says 2007 net profit $0.5 million 04:57 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Wall St rises as inflation fears ease, banks jump 04:57 PM GMT
Ethnic Croats feel sidelined in Bosnia, leaders say 04:56 PM GMT
Russia's Gazprom completes power firm TGK-1 buy 04:55 PM GMT
U.S. FERC oks LNG terminal in Long Island Sound 04:54 PM GMT
Fannie, Freddie given free pass to grow 04:54 PM GMT
Rocker Overmyer voted off "American Idol" 04:54 PM GMT
Rocker Overmyer voted off "American Idol" 04:54 PM GMT
Rocker Overmyer voted off "American Idol" 04:53 PM GMT
Italy's Unipol to pay total 0.4161 euros/shr div 04:52 PM GMT
US-RESEARCH/ (NON-S&P500;) take 3 04:49 PM GMT
Obama eyes active role in oil markets 04:48 PM GMT
Serbia pulls envoys as neighbours recognise Kosovo 04:48 PM GMT
No deal yet in zinc treatment charge talks -sources 04:45 PM GMT
DIARY - Slovakia - to June 24, 2008 04:45 PM GMT
Asthma often still uncontrolled after ER visit 04:42 PM GMT
China publishes "blacklist" of video Web sites 04:41 PM GMT
Chile peso sees biggest 1-day drop in at least 5 yrs 04:40 PM GMT
Famous Five get makeover 04:39 PM GMT
US CORP BONDS-Market rises led by recent debt issues 04:35 PM GMT
New York & Co Q4 profit falls 04:28 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-New York & Co Q4 profit falls 04:26 PM GMT
TABLE-Credit Suisse writedowns in the credit crisis 04:24 PM GMT
Barnsley free to play goalkeeper Steele in Cup semi-final 04:24 PM GMT
In down market, sideways GE shares look good: investors 04:23 PM GMT
Funeral company offers football-shaped urn 04:23 PM GMT
Funeral company offers football-shaped urn 04:23 PM GMT
CIT debt protection costs jump on funding plan 04:22 PM GMT
IL&P;'s UK mortgage subsidiary to lay off 50 staff 04:22 PM GMT
France state broadcaster ads down 20 pct in Jan-Feb 04:21 PM GMT
UCB recalls Parkinson's patch, reviews 2008 outlook 04:21 PM GMT
Brazil sugar producer costs exceed prices -Datagro 04:20 PM GMT
NATO's Afghan war not lost, but far from won 04:19 PM GMT
NATO's Afghan war not lost, but far from won 04:19 PM GMT
NATO's Afghan war not lost, but far from won 04:19 PM GMT
Nokia CEO's pay more than doubled in 2007 04:18 PM GMT
China opened fire on weekend Tibet riot 04:15 PM GMT
Talks on Airbus plant sale to OHB failed - paper 04:14 PM GMT
Ireland begin search for successor to O'Sullivan 04:14 PM GMT
As U.S. border fence rises, a tribe tightens ties 04:13 PM GMT
As U.S. border fence rises, a tribe tightens ties 04:13 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-Toronto stocks rise on banks, but resources weigh 04:13 PM GMT
As U.S. border fence rises, a tribe tightens ties 04:12 PM GMT
HIGHLIGHTS-Congo mines review seeks contract changes 04:11 PM GMT
Metals prices weigh on S.Africa rand and stocks 04:11 PM GMT
Higher food prices the new reality for consumers 04:10 PM GMT
Russia detains two for spying 04:09 PM GMT
FOREX-Dollar gains vs euro as oil, gold prices drop =2 04:09 PM GMT
Nokia sees replacement sales share rising in 2008 04:07 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-IMF not worried about BOJ monetary policy conduct 04:06 PM GMT
German group weighs allies for Hapag-Lloyd bid 04:06 PM GMT
RLPC-$1.25 bln buyout loan for CHC Helicopters launched 04:05 PM GMT
Ethnic Croats feel sidelined in Bosnia, leaders say 04:03 PM GMT
Ethnic Croats feel sidelined in Bosnia, leaders say 04:03 PM GMT
Soccer-Czechs without injured Cech, Rosicky against Denmark 04:03 PM GMT
FSA set to publish report on Northern Rock 04:03 PM GMT
Volvo agrees to penalty over Iraq Oil-for-Food 04:03 PM GMT
TEXT-S&P; release on Suez and Gaz de France 04:02 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-KBW raises Fannie, Freddie to outperform 04:01 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Wachovia upgrades TeleTech Holdings 03:59 PM GMT
Women in labor turned away from UK hospitals 03:56 PM GMT
Booster patch helps bird flu vaccine: study 03:55 PM GMT
Booster patch helps bird flu vaccine: study 03:55 PM GMT
Borders says can look for more favorable financing 03:54 PM GMT
WITNESS: Chased through the Nile Delta by a blue Peugeot 03:54 PM GMT
WITNESS: Chased through the Nile Delta by a blue Peugeot 03:54 PM GMT
Evergreen Energy to idle plant in Wyoming, take $109 mln charge 03:53 PM GMT
Hungary govt says no changes, health reform goes on 03:50 PM GMT
Brazil's central bank holds auction to buy dollars 03:50 PM GMT
Soccer-France striker Trezeguet resigned to missing Euro 2008 03:50 PM GMT
US Medicare to issue sleep, oxygen product rates 03:49 PM GMT
Merrill Lynch shares jump on asset sale rumors 03:47 PM GMT
U.S. 30-year mortgage rates fall in latest week 03:47 PM GMT
FIFA drop Taylor case to focus on wider issue 03:43 PM GMT
Gosh! Famous Five get 21st century makeover 03:43 PM GMT
FOREX-Dollar erases gains vs yen in flow-driven market 03:43 PM GMT
Thousands seen stuck with fake art prints 03:41 PM GMT
Thousands seen stuck with fake art prints 03:41 PM GMT
Italy says any new Alitalia offers must come now 03:41 PM GMT
Pepsi to buy into Russian juice maker for $1.4 billion 03:40 PM GMT
WRAPUP 1-Bollore says Aegis and Havas could work together 03:40 PM GMT
Cephalon wins U.S. approval to sell leukemia drug 03:40 PM GMT
European stocks pare losses, track U.S. gains 03:39 PM GMT
Ranatunga wants Hair to umpire all matches 03:38 PM GMT
O'Brien raises Independent News stake to 21.17 pct 03:38 PM GMT
Business Books: Author examines trends behind economic meltdown 03:37 PM GMT
Sterling bounces vs euro on strong UK retail data 03:37 PM GMT
China publishes "blacklist" of video Web sites 03:37 PM GMT
China publishes "blacklist" of video Web sites 03:37 PM GMT
China publishes "blacklist" of video Web sites 03:37 PM GMT
Toronto stocks jump 100 points in volatile session 03:36 PM GMT
Former aide to Cheney disbarred after conviction 03:35 PM GMT
EU agency backs Novartis drug Extavia for MS 03:35 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Bonds fall as stocks rise draws away flows 03:34 PM GMT
Cricket-Asian Cricket Council confirms Pakistan to host Asia Cup 03:34 PM GMT
Soccer-Bulgarian championship results and standings 03:34 PM GMT
India expands culling zone to contain bird flu 03:33 PM GMT
China finds contaminant in heparin exports to U.S. 03:31 PM GMT
China finds contaminant in heparin exports to U.S. 03:31 PM GMT
Pastoralists clash in Kenya with 25 feared dead 03:30 PM GMT
China shot dead 4 in weekend riot in Tibet-Xinhua 03:29 PM GMT
Brazil's currency weakens on outflows, stocks dip 03:29 PM GMT
Hurricane flood threat coming soon to Google 03:28 PM GMT
Pakistan assembly to elect PM on Monday 03:26 PM GMT
Nortel joins Thai Loxley in WiMax trial 03:26 PM GMT
RLPC-LUKOIL's $1 bln loan pays LIB+85-95 bps margin-banker 03:23 PM GMT
U.N. rights body faces calls to address Tibet 03:23 PM GMT
No offer from Intesa for Alitalia - Passera 03:21 PM GMT
Intesa SP sees T.Italia as long-term investment 03:21 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Toronto stocks rebound as banks offset resources 03:17 PM GMT
Citigroup cuts 2,000 jobs 03:16 PM GMT
TIMELINE-Bin Laden messages since September 11, 2001 03:15 PM GMT
TIMELINE-Prophet Mohammad cartoons 03:15 PM GMT
ANALYSIS-Small business wields power in U.S. health debate 03:15 PM GMT
TEXT-Fitch release on PPL Corp 03:14 PM GMT
FSA eyes more transparency for commercial insurance 03:13 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Assured Guaranty shares fall after Citi downgrade 03:11 PM GMT
RAIFFEISEN-RESULTS/ (EARNINGS POLL) =2 03:10 PM GMT
U.N. council extends Afghanistan mandate 03:08 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Leading index shows US economy in recession, ECRI says 03:07 PM GMT
TAKE A LOOK-Food vs fuel, a growing competition 03:07 PM GMT
Winnebago says next few quarters will be tough 03:05 PM GMT
Gameworld: New "Rainbow Six" game refines formula 03:01 PM GMT
Hair could make test return in May 03:01 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Wall St gains on oil drop, factory reading 03:00 PM GMT
Gosh! Famous Five get 21st Century makeover 02:58 PM GMT
Gosh! Famous Five get 21st Century makeover 02:58 PM GMT
Gosh! Famous Five get 21st Century makeover 02:58 PM GMT
Police plea in Norwegian student's death 02:57 PM GMT
Investors nervous after police raid Russia's TNK-BP 02:54 PM GMT
Factory activity index shrinks in March 02:51 PM GMT
FACTBOX: presidential candidates on climate change 02:49 PM GMT
Chile stock edge up, peso tumbles with copper price 02:48 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Canada C$2 bln term operation yields 3.441 pct 02:48 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Philly Fed factory activity index shrinks in March 02:47 PM GMT
Freddie Mac to sell $6 billion bills next week 02:47 PM GMT
New "Rainbow Six" game refines formula 02:45 PM GMT
CIT shares plunge on funding concerns 02:43 PM GMT
FACTBOX: Security developments in Iraq 02:42 PM GMT
Older Brits behaving badly abroad 02:41 PM GMT
Older Brits behaving badly abroad 02:40 PM GMT
Older Brits behaving badly abroad 02:38 PM GMT
Early US copper hits 6-week low on dollar rebound 02:37 PM GMT
IMF not worried about BOJ monetary policy conduct 02:36 PM GMT
RLPC-Fairpoint Communications widens loan discount 02:35 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Bank of England's money market toolkit 02:35 PM GMT
Intesa says eyes buys, will pay with divestments 02:34 PM GMT
Commission starts investigating Kenya election 02:34 PM GMT
Commission starts investigating Kenya election 02:34 PM GMT
Suicide bomber kills five Pakistani paramilitary 02:32 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Czech coach Brueckner to quit after Euro 2008 02:32 PM GMT
Barclays sees $100 oil in 2008 02:32 PM GMT
Toronto stocks turn positive on lift from banks 02:31 PM GMT
US leading index slips, ECRI calls it recessionary 02:30 PM GMT
Russia seeks NATO meet on Kosovo arms supplies-Tass 02:29 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Doral Financial posts 4th-qtr loss 02:29 PM GMT
U.S. official says voice on Qaeda message is bin Laden 02:27 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-US asset-backed commercial paper still shrinking 02:26 PM GMT
Canada C$2 bln term operation yields 3.441 pct 02:25 PM GMT
Dalai Lama says ready to meet Chinese leaders 02:23 PM GMT
FedEx profit hit by economy, fuel 02:22 PM GMT
Clinton takes lead over Obama in Gallup poll 02:20 PM GMT
California project seen key to future U.S. wind power 02:19 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Turkey's Akbank to be repaid $400 mln tax 02:18 PM GMT
China state media slams West over Tibet coverage 02:18 PM GMT
Best hope for Bear investors: more money from JPM 02:17 PM GMT
UPDATE 2-FedEx profit hit by economy, fuel, credit crunch 02:16 PM GMT
Soccer-Huth back in Germany squad after long absence 02:15 PM GMT
Fatah negotiators to leave Yemen without Hamas deal 02:15 PM GMT
European stocks trim losses after Philly Fed 02:15 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Russia detains TNK-BP employee for spying 02:14 PM GMT
TREASURIES-Bond prices slip after Philly Fed reading 02:14 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-U.S. leading economic index falls for 5th month 02:14 PM GMT
US STOCKS-Wall St rises after Philly Fed reading 02:12 PM GMT
Rentokil recruits ICI turnaround team 02:12 PM GMT
FACTBOX: Water everywhere, but not clean enough to drink 02:12 PM GMT
Weekly U.S. Mortgage rate survey =2 02:12 PM GMT
US RATE FUTURES-Slip as Philly Fed less weak 02:10 PM GMT
Dell to buy $52 bln components from China 02:09 PM GMT
Belgium names Leterme PM to end 9-month deadlock 02:09 PM GMT
UPDATE 1-Cato posts Q4 loss 02:08 PM GMT
INTERVIEW-"Death threats" to witnesses against Liberia's Taylor 02:07 PM GMT
US asset-backed commercial paper still shrinking 02:05 PM GMT
U.S. Feb leading index falls for fifth month 02:04 PM GMT
FACTBOX-Soft market sours sovereign wealth fund deals 02:04 PM GMT
TIMELINE - Day-by-day record of Tibet protests 02:04 PM GMT
Little sympathy for Tibet protesters among Chinese 02:04 PM GMT
China plane attackers "from Pakistan, Central Asia" 02:04 PM GMT
Voice on Qaeda message is bin Laden -U.S. official 02:03 PM GMT
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