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Vedanta's $2.6 bln offer is top bid for Asarco 11:59 PM BST
RIM gains U.S. market share, Apple/Motorola lose: IDC 11:58 PM BST
Kodak to hike prices due to rising costs 11:58 PM BST
Chinese companies hope SPACs lead to U.S. listings 11:58 PM BST
Kerkorian's Ford tender offer on track despite slump 11:58 PM BST
Ford not planning wider hourly buyouts, plant cuts 11:58 PM BST
Galapagos volcano eruption threatens giant tortoises 11:56 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Linens 'n Things to begin liquidation of 120 stores 11:55 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Cricket-West Indies v Australia - scoreboard 11:54 PM BST
Weather Channel final bids due today: source 11:54 PM BST
RPT-UPDATE 2-Court to decide next week if will hear BCE appeal 11:53 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Weather Channel final bids due today-source 11:53 PM BST
Stonehenge may have been royal cemetery 11:51 PM BST
World's rarest rhinos captured on video 11:51 PM BST
U.S. alerts asthma patients about inhaler switch 11:42 PM BST
Mexican airline stewards threaten pay strike 11:39 PM BST
"Idol" winner Cook scores digital hit with "Life" 11:39 PM BST
Petrobras says 12 drill rigs to be built abroad 11:37 PM BST
Animals fare better in zoos as experts learn more 11:37 PM BST
Fox News worker sues over bedbugs in NY office 11:36 PM BST
Who needs sex when you can steal DNA? 11:36 PM BST
Space station incommoded by broken toilet 11:36 PM BST
Ethnic Greek mayor charged over removing road signs 11:36 PM BST
Spoon fury earns attacker salary cut 11:36 PM BST
Mexico drug smugglers make Jesus statue of cocaine 11:36 PM BST
Hello, it's Gordon here ... Gordon Brown 11:35 PM BST
Germs biopic hitting U.S. theaters in August 11:34 PM BST
National Lampoon initiates "Frat Chance" 11:32 PM BST
HBO's "Recount" underwhelms at polls 11:32 PM BST
"Sex and the City" tickets sell at brisk pace 11:32 PM BST
"The Strangers" a frightening first film 11:32 PM BST
Berkley joins "Darko" sequel 11:32 PM BST
Cryer, Spader get in Rodriguez's "Shorts" 11:32 PM BST
David Cook sizzles on pop chart 11:22 PM BST
US Treasury panel mulls audit liability reforms 11:17 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Brazil to raise primary surplus for sovereign fund 11:16 PM BST
Katich ton leads Australia to strong position 11:14 PM BST
UAL, US Airways will not merge right now, CEOs say 11:14 PM BST
Fuel not a dealbreaker as UAL/USAir talks founder 11:14 PM BST
Credit Suisse hires financial advisors from Citi 11:13 PM BST
Ford to build Fiesta subcompact in Mexico 11:10 PM BST
CHRONOLOGY-Bond insurers' credit ratings 11:03 PM BST
Bear's top economists won't join JPMorgan: source 11:03 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Euro-Italy beat Belgium after Di Natale double 10:57 PM BST
Cricket-Katich ton leads Australia to strong position 10:56 PM BST
Scientists take the pop out of tiny bubbles 10:55 PM BST
FACTBOX-Batsmen who have reached 10,000 test runs 10:52 PM BST
FERC oks pipeline to move Rocky Mountain natgas 10:49 PM BST
China angry over Sharon Stone quake karma remark 10:49 PM BST
Lions Gate quarterly profit up; misses Street 10:49 PM BST
Naomi Campbell charged over London plane incident 10:48 PM BST
Usher set for No. 1 album despite sales plunge 10:48 PM BST
Jonas Brothers ready to "Burn" up the charts 10:48 PM BST
Australia 259 for three v W.Indies at close 10:47 PM BST
Capital Trust files $500 mln mixed shelf offering 10:43 PM BST
Calpine rejects NRG takeover offer as too low 10:42 PM BST
Benchmark US coals back below $110 a short ton 10:41 PM BST
TEXT-Fitch release on Transener 10:40 PM BST
Brazil stocks rise with Eletrobras, currency gains 10:39 PM BST
Iraqi children playing football blown up by bomb 10:38 PM BST
Iraqi PM assures Sweden on refugees return home 10:37 PM BST
Dow Jones High/Low - May 30 10:37 PM BST
Iraqi PM assures Sweden on refugees return home 10:37 PM BST
Haiti hit by increase in kidnappings 10:36 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Ex-banker faces U.S. sentencing for trading scheme 10:34 PM BST
Food, fuel prices weigh on Tanzania economy -IMF 10:33 PM BST
Dow Jones Open/Close - May 30 10:33 PM BST
Big West reports Bakersfield sulfur unit shut -state 10:32 PM BST
Venus eclipsed by jubilant Pennetta 10:32 PM BST
Sudan proposes joint administration for oil-rich Abyei 10:32 PM BST
Sudan proposes joint administration for oil-rich Abyei 10:32 PM BST
Myanmar starts mass evictions from cyclone camps 10:29 PM BST
Austrian abductee Kampusch turns TV chat show host 10:28 PM BST
Barrick Gold files $2 bln debt shelf offering in US 10:28 PM BST
Argentine stocks fall on bank shares; peso gains 10:27 PM BST
Mexico bonds fall on inflation fears; stocks gain 10:27 PM BST
Just a Minute With: Writer, filmmaker Eleanor Coppola 10:27 PM BST
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events 10:21 PM BST
RHI Entertainment sets IPO at 12.5 mln shares 10:20 PM BST
UPDATE 4-Strong resources push Toronto stocks higher 10:20 PM BST
US STOCKS-Tech jumps on Dell optimism; broader market flat 10:18 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Calif. gasoline consumption grew in Feb. -tax board 10:18 PM BST
Linens 'n Things to begin liquidation of 120 stores 10:15 PM BST
ReneSola files to sell American depositary shares 10:10 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Tennis-French Open order of play for Saturday 10:10 PM BST
Market's fortunes hinge on oil, jobs 10:02 PM BST
N.Y. Money Closing - May 30, 2008 10:01 PM BST
Bond sales seen slowing as borrowing costs rise 09:59 PM BST
BCE bondholders ask high court not to hear appeal 09:58 PM BST
Tennis-Open-Match statistics for Venus Williams v Pennetta 09:58 PM BST
Soccer-Euro-Austria beat Malta 5-1 in warm-up 09:55 PM BST
Czech Republic 3 Scotland 1 - friendly result 09:55 PM BST
Bush aims sanctions at PKK and Italian crime groups 09:54 PM BST
Soccer-Italy 3 Belgium 1 - international friendly result 09:53 PM BST
U.S. Cash Crude - Sweets up, sours steady on spreads 09:51 PM BST
WRAPUP 2-Georgia says stopped drone flights over Abkhazia 09:50 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Toronto stocks boosted by robust resources 09:48 PM BST
US STOCKS-Dell optimism lifts tech; broader market flat 09:48 PM BST
"In Plain Sight" a so-so crime drama 09:48 PM BST
Kazakhstan comedy Tulpan has universal appeal 09:48 PM BST
Prison film "Hunger" offers little food for thought 09:48 PM BST
Original Simple Minds lineup hitting studio 09:48 PM BST
U.S. energy crisis throws spotlight on sea of oil 09:48 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Weyerhaeuser delays likely move to a REIT structure 09:47 PM BST
Big banks rethink oil business expansion plans 09:46 PM BST
U.S. boosts energy trade oversight, probes oil market 09:46 PM BST
OPEC expert says no need for output hike this year 09:46 PM BST
Leicester and Wasps primed for unlikely decider 09:45 PM BST
Tennis-Match statistics for Serena Williams v Srebotnik 09:45 PM BST
Bay Street Week Ahead-Costs put brakes on mining stocks 09:45 PM BST
CORRECTED - US junk bond sales nearly triple in May to $12 bln 09:44 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Bear's top economists won't join JPMorgan -source 09:42 PM BST
Soccer-Euro-Record-breaking Frei seals Swiss warm-up win 09:41 PM BST
Soccer-Austria 5 Malta 1 - international friendly result 09:37 PM BST
Sluggish economy hits Viacom ad sales 09:36 PM BST
Satellite companies DISH and EchoStar sue TiVo 09:36 PM BST
Technical hitch scrubs Ariane rocket launch 09:36 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Activity light in debut of Montreal carbon market 09:35 PM BST
"Metal Gear" creator cool under pressure 09:34 PM BST
REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-May 30 US 1.62069 09:33 PM BST
Murray looks to grass after defeat 09:31 PM BST
Venus and Serena bid adieu as Nadal strolls on 09:31 PM BST
Calif. gasoline consumption grew in Feb. - tax board 09:31 PM BST
TEXT-Moody's release on SourceGas LLC 09:29 PM BST
Bush aims sanctions at PKK, Italian crime groups 09:27 PM BST
Golf-Goggin retains lead after rollercoaster round 09:27 PM BST
Soccer-Switzerland 3 Liechtenstein 0 - friendly result 09:27 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Mexico posts 11.5 bln peso fiscal surplus in April 09:25 PM BST
Canada dollar falls on faltering economy, bonds up 09:24 PM BST
FOREX-Dollar down vs euro, but on track for monthly gain 09:22 PM BST
US ethanol margins rise as feedstock cost falls 09:20 PM BST
TREASURIES-Easing inflation fears fuel bond gains 09:19 PM BST
Repsol chief calls for common EU energy policy 09:17 PM BST
WRAPUP 2-Tennis-Open-Venus, Serena bid adieu as Nadal strolls on 09:16 PM BST
NYMEX natgas funds boost net short futures-CFTC 09:16 PM BST
US business loans rose $1.9 bln in latest week-Fed 09:15 PM BST
US STOCKS-Techs gain on Dell optimism; S&P ends flat 09:14 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Alcatel-Lucent faces shareholder ire but gets votes 09:10 PM BST
Jolie birth reports contradicted 09:09 PM BST
COMMODITIES-Markets rebound as dollar rally halts 09:09 PM BST
Soccer-Adriano wants Argentina to be afraid 09:05 PM BST
Toronto stocks ride robust resources higher 09:04 PM BST
Investors shed J Crew on 2008 sales pressure 09:03 PM BST
CORRECTED - U.S. Navy gets rival bids for coastal warships 09:02 PM BST
IMM speculators trim bets vs US dollar - CFTC 09:02 PM BST
WRAPUP 1-Greenspan doesn't expect more market 'bubbles' 09:00 PM BST
U.S. Treasury balances at Fed fell on May 29 09:00 PM BST
Group worried over Nigeria's new anti-graft chief 08:59 PM BST
BBA says to beef up supervision of its Libor rates 08:57 PM BST
UPDATE 1-DBRS cuts $15.4 bln mostly subprime RMBS 08:57 PM BST
DIARY - Today in Washington - June 2 08:56 PM BST
UPDATE 5-Tennis-French Open women's singles results 08:56 PM BST
US CREDIT-Sears' share repurchase plan bad for bondholders 08:55 PM BST
Mexico posts 11.5 bln peso fiscal surplus in April 08:53 PM BST
TEXT-Fitch release on 25 U.S. CMBS deals 08:49 PM BST
Lone Star units snag Bear Stearns mortgage company 08:48 PM BST
Emerging debt-Brazil drives market up on fiscal surplus 08:47 PM BST
Gold ends up 1 pct as dollar dips, oil gains 08:46 PM BST
NYMEX crude ends up in choppy day, dollar slips 08:45 PM BST
Golf-Wales Open second round scores 08:45 PM BST
Chevron cancels sale of Canadian gas storage asset 08:41 PM BST
China's Wen 10th top politician on Facebook 08:39 PM BST
Google ad views up strongly in April-report 08:39 PM BST
Yahoo says Microsoft no longer keen to merge 08:39 PM BST
Google to provide search software to MySpace email 08:39 PM BST
Amazon's Kindle still in "investment phase": CEO 08:39 PM BST
Dog-lovers of the world, unite... around Honda 08:39 PM BST
Oil rises to over $127 on weaker dollar 08:39 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Toronto stocks soar on commodity price rally 08:35 PM BST
Oil rises to over $127 on weaker dollar 08:33 PM BST
For women, more children can mean fewer teeth 08:31 PM BST
Baby boomers' bodies hit by years of wear and tear 08:29 PM BST
Got junk? It could be valuable 08:27 PM BST
Former CVS execs cleared in U.S. bribery trial 08:24 PM BST
Baker Hughes-US rig use down 12, Canada up 24 08:21 PM BST
Cricket-Ponting reaches 10,000 test run mark 08:20 PM BST
Chinese battle quake lake amid official confusion 08:19 PM BST
Chinese battle quake lake amid official confusion 08:18 PM BST
Japan shelves quake aid plan after China concern 08:18 PM BST
China rights lawyers say licenses blocked after Tibet call 08:18 PM BST
China official atones as school collapse probe widens 08:18 PM BST
Worldwide offshore rig utilization rate rises-ODS 08:17 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Menu Foods announces $24 mln settlement fund 08:14 PM BST
Bankruptcy back in focus as airline mergers fade 08:13 PM BST
TEXT-Fitch publishes valuation of NRG, Calpine assets 08:12 PM BST
ANALYSIS-Commods investments may slow if US rates stabilize 08:12 PM BST
U.S. presses Israel on Gaza students' exit visas 08:10 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Analog Devices to pay $3 mln in SEC backdating case 08:10 PM BST
Toronto stocks jump 200 points in broad rally 08:09 PM BST
Two dead in New York crane collapse 08:08 PM BST
US questions Pakistan force's allegiance, funding 08:07 PM BST
FERC staff OKs Midcontinent pipeline 08:06 PM BST
U.S. presses Israel on Gaza students' exit visas 08:05 PM BST
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Targeted Genetics says gene therapy meets saf 08:05 PM BST
Paulson says will work to improve housing bill 08:03 PM BST
Soccer-Hungarian championship results and standings 08:02 PM BST
UPDATE 5-Crane collapses in New York City, two dead 08:02 PM BST
US STOCKS-Techs up on Dell optimism; broad market flat 08:00 PM BST
PREVIEW-U.S. May auto sales seen down near decade lows 08:00 PM BST
Drug gang jungle fires threaten Guatemala ruins 07:59 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Cricket-Ponting close to 10,000 test runs 07:56 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Flaherty says Canada to steer clear of recession 07:56 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Paulson says will work to improve US housing bill 07:54 PM BST
New Issue-National Bank of Greece sells $625 mln perpetuals 07:52 PM BST
Zuma pledges help to victims of South Africa attacks 07:52 PM BST
San Francisco tops list of fittest U.S. cities 07:52 PM BST
Cricket-Australia 151 for one, v WIndies, second test, first day 07:49 PM BST
Rallying-Loeb takes initiative in Acropolis Rally 07:47 PM BST
U.S. crude futures last trade higher, above $127 07:46 PM BST
Tennis-Open-French men scythe through field as women miss out 07:45 PM BST
Brazil's central bank holds auction to buy dollars 07:45 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Greenspan doesn't expect more market 'bubbles' 07:45 PM BST
Tropical Storm Alma dies out over Central America 07:44 PM BST
Tropical Storm Alma dies out over Central America 07:44 PM BST
UPDATE 2-FDA panel says data backs use of Glaxo's Promacta 07:43 PM BST
Analog Devices, SEC reach $3 million settlement 07:42 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Colombia tightens capital controls to slow strong peso 07:41 PM BST
Harrington misses cut and Strange in control 07:40 PM BST
Housing still a threat to economy: Fed's Rosengren 07:40 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Housing still a threat to economy -Fed's Rosengren 07:39 PM BST
U.S. oil trade surveillance won't burst "bubble" 07:39 PM BST
U.S. businessman accused of fraud in job search 07:37 PM BST
*TOP NEWS* North American Power and Natural Gas 07:35 PM BST
Dollar down versus euro, but on track for monthly gain 07:35 PM BST
Oil services shares seen withstanding an oil crash 07:34 PM BST
Subsidy cuts, inflation cast shadow over oil demand 07:33 PM BST
FACTBOX: Peak oil: Fact or fallacy? 07:33 PM BST
Raising margins on oil trading "dangerous": U.S. CFTC 07:33 PM BST
Oil bubble could prove threat to pension funds 07:33 PM BST
US copper settles up on month-end short-covering 07:33 PM BST
Brazil global bonds rally on higher surplus plan 07:31 PM BST
Russia to pay lavish bonuses for medals in Beijing 07:31 PM BST
Odds against Phelps eclipsing Spitz: Biondi 07:31 PM BST
India find hope in teenage swimmer Khade 07:31 PM BST
Japanese swimsuit manufacturers fight back 07:31 PM BST
China says storm of bad publicity may hurt Olympic turnout 07:31 PM BST
Liu ready to share stage with Yao at Olympics 07:31 PM BST
Canadian gold medal gymnast battles broken legs 07:31 PM BST
France says targeted by Beijing tourism boycott 07:31 PM BST
Pistorius aims for fitness in Olympic bid 07:31 PM BST
South Korean archer breaks world record 07:31 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Fitch slashes CIFG rating, cites insolvency concerns 07:29 PM BST
U.S. emissions bill a "first step": U.N. climate chief 07:28 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Kenya's Safaricom IPO oversubscribed by 532 pct 07:26 PM BST
SOCCER-One dead and 50 hurt in Venezuela ticket crush 07:24 PM BST
Dollar set to continue rebound in week ahead 07:24 PM BST
EIA says accidentally released U.S. oil data early 07:21 PM BST
U.S. oil probe focusing on price manipulation: report 07:20 PM BST
Monkey think, monkey do: with robotic arm 07:20 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Crystallex says Las Cristinas challenge denied 07:20 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Tennis-French Open men's singles results 07:17 PM BST
Fuel protests paralyse European fishing fleet 07:17 PM BST
Azeri, Armenian leaders to meet on disputed area-Ifx 07:16 PM BST
Fewer U.S. IPOs seen going into Russell Global Index 07:15 PM BST
Soccer-Latvia 1 Estonia 0 - international friendly result 07:15 PM BST
HSBC fights off pay backlash, says U.S. arm funding OK 07:10 PM BST
Greenspan says stagflation a possibility 07:10 PM BST
CORRECTED - RLPC-UPDATE 1-Carlyle Group obtains $800 mln acquisition loan 07:05 PM BST
ABC, feds join forces on "Border Security" 07:04 PM BST
MTV, Valderrama playing with "Dolls" 07:04 PM BST
Rapper to shoot MTV reality show before jail term 07:04 PM BST
Spike TV relaunches Web site with Playboy content 07:04 PM BST
Minority groups oppose FCC "a la carte" proposal 07:04 PM BST
News anchors unite to tout cancer telecast 07:04 PM BST
Fox wins weeklong ratings with "Dance," "Idol" 07:04 PM BST
Time Warner Cable to offer web to TV link 07:03 PM BST
CORRECTED - RLPC-Carlyle Group obtains $800 mln acquisition loan 07:03 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Hungary's July 1 gas price hike 9.9 pct - govt 07:02 PM BST
Myanmar starts mass evictions from cyclone camps 07:02 PM BST
Myanmar starts mass evictions from cyclone camps 07:02 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Alabama county votes to pay $10.6 mln on sewer debt 06:59 PM BST
Oil bounces above $127 after earlier losses 06:58 PM BST
TAKE A LOOK-Fuel prices spark protests 06:58 PM BST
Leaders to tackle food crisis at summit 06:58 PM BST
African Copper plans Botswana Mowana mine start in July 06:57 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Planalytics sees active 2008 hurricane season 06:57 PM BST
Tartan finds new territory in skullcaps and turbans 06:49 PM BST
Tennis-Open-Djokovic rolls into Paris fourth round 06:48 PM BST
Brazil Petrobras reduces net imports, sees surplus 06:47 PM BST
Telecom group OTE may sue Siemens 06:44 PM BST
Yingli in sales contract with S.A.G. Solarstrom 06:43 PM BST
Fed's Rosengren:AAA-rated securities have greater risk 06:43 PM BST
Court jails 3 Bosnian Serbs for warcrimes in camps 06:42 PM BST
Bayer, J&J clot-drug success lifts U.S. prospects 06:42 PM BST
TEXT-Moody's release on Alon USA Energy Inc unit 06:39 PM BST
Soccer-Sionko fires Czechs to 3-1 win over Scotland 06:38 PM BST
FACTBOX-Picture of fuel duties around EU 06:37 PM BST
European fuel demand set to fall as prices bite 06:37 PM BST
Help for fuel poor announced 06:37 PM BST
Malaysia reported to discuss fuel subsidies next week 06:37 PM BST
FACTBOX-Fuel protests in Europe 06:37 PM BST
Afghan town recaptured by security forces 06:35 PM BST
Weyerhaeuser delays REIT option, shares fall 06:34 PM BST
Tony Blair launches Faith Foundation 06:34 PM BST
U.N. talks halt plans for oceans absorb CO2 06:34 PM BST
FACTBOX-The world's top 25 greenhouse gas emitters 06:34 PM BST
Cash-rich gold miners set their M&A sights lower 06:33 PM BST
US RESEARCH SUMMARY-S&P 500 March 30 1732 GMT 06:32 PM BST
Petrobras studying block in deep Cuban waters 06:30 PM BST
ADR Report-ADRs up on Japan exporters, US data 06:30 PM BST
Meeting adopts cluster bomb ban 06:29 PM BST
Climate assessment forced by court order 06:29 PM BST
EU to make deeper cuts in fishing quotas 06:29 PM BST
Foreigners in Kenya Safaricom IPO get 2 bln shares 06:28 PM BST
Meeting adopts cluster bomb ban, debates loopholes 06:26 PM BST
Amazon tribe sighting raises dilemma 06:26 PM BST
Vitamin D for babies may prevent type 1 diabetes 06:26 PM BST
Alzheimer's brain plaques cleared in mice 06:25 PM BST
Chairman aims to take Sheffield Utd private 06:24 PM BST
US Cash Products-Gasoline steady to soft on weak demand 06:24 PM BST
Swiss Life aims for selective acquisitions -paper 06:23 PM BST
Ex-banker faces U.S. sentencing for trading scheme 06:22 PM BST
FACTBOX-U.N. meeting agrees steps to save wildlife 06:22 PM BST
Credit crunch now pressing down on Asia: Greenspan 06:21 PM BST
Funding arm says HSBC fought off pay backlash 06:20 PM BST
Penn Virginia shares rise on drilling success 06:16 PM BST
TEXT-S&P may still cut Enogex 06:16 PM BST
Flash floods kills 25 in Ethiopia 06:14 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Russia Onexim offers to buy 6.54 pct in Polyus Gold 06:14 PM BST
South Sudan says northern troops still in Abyei 06:12 PM BST
Flaherty says Canada not headed for recession 06:12 PM BST
US STOCKS-Nasdaq gains on Dell, S&P flat on oil swings 06:10 PM BST
Planalytics sees active Atlantic hurricane season 06:10 PM BST
Nadal urges longer grasscourt season 06:09 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Chairman McCabe aims to take Sheffield Utd private 06:09 PM BST
Briefs3-Barcelona bid to sign Celta Vigo keeper after loan spell 06:08 PM BST
Rallying-Acropolis rally of Greece first leg standings 06:05 PM BST
REFILE-BRIEF-Ford says Fiesta production to begin in early 2010 06:04 PM BST
UPDATE 4-Seven shot dead outside mosque in north Yemen 06:03 PM BST
Frontier Air, First Data in card processing deal 06:00 PM BST
FACTBOX-South America's top gold mines and projects 06:00 PM BST
Annualized growth rate at 22-week high: ECRI 05:56 PM BST
Two Bolivian regions gear up for autonomy vote 05:54 PM BST
Poland to take over security in Afghan province 05:53 PM BST
Israel names biblically banned Hoopoe national bird 05:51 PM BST
UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-JP Morgan upgrades Citi Trends 05:51 PM BST
Japan man discovers woman living in his closet 05:50 PM BST
Condoleezza Rice defends Guantanamo 05:48 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Russia's UES will not re-sell TGK-2 stake 05:48 PM BST
Update 2-Real US personal spending and income flat in April 05:43 PM BST
Dutch TMG not to exercise ProSiebenSat call option 05:43 PM BST
Italy makes third attempt to sell Alitalia 05:42 PM BST
FTSE falls in seesaw session 05:42 PM BST
UPDATE 1-CEO Rousseau to leave Quebec fund manager Caisse 05:42 PM BST
UK's PPF levy factor hike draws heavy fire 05:40 PM BST
Sigma Designs shares tumble on weak results, downgrades 05:40 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Italy makes third attempt to sell Alitalia 05:39 PM BST
Brazil to increase primary budget surplus-minister 05:39 PM BST
Boats needed to aid Myanmar cyclone victims-EU 05:39 PM BST
Boats needed to aid Myanmar cyclone victims-EU 05:39 PM BST
Russia Onexim wants to buy 6.54 pct in Polyus Gold 05:39 PM BST
Plane skids off runway into road in Honduras 05:39 PM BST
Burger King extends late night hours 05:38 PM BST
Investor McCabe aims to take Sheffield Utd private 05:38 PM BST
Steadier oil, stronger banks boost Europe shares 05:38 PM BST
Don't throw milk away, EU tells angry farmers 05:38 PM BST
FACTBOX: Fuel protests in Europe 05:37 PM BST
Time Warner Inc sees growth for content business 05:36 PM BST
Zuma pledges help to victims of South Africa attacks 05:35 PM BST
Rowling offers glimpse into Harry prequel 05:33 PM BST
Georgia says stopped drone flights over Abkhazia 05:32 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Insurer ACE to become Swiss company 05:31 PM BST
FTSE falls in seesaw session as commods dip; BA up 05:31 PM BST
Workers to retire on less than minimum wage 05:31 PM BST
ETA rebels say arrests won't stop them fighting 05:31 PM BST
Ford says to spend $3.0 billion on Mexican plants 05:30 PM BST
CORRECTED - Alitalia net debt rises to 1.36 bln euros end April 05:29 PM BST
Georgia says stopped drone flights over Abkhazia 05:29 PM BST
West in diplomacy drive to ease Georgia rebel row 05:28 PM BST
U.S. health insurers pitch policy changes 05:27 PM BST
Belarus to sell Mezhtorgbank to Russia's Alfa Group 05:27 PM BST
FACTBOX-Security developments in Afghanistan, May 30 05:26 PM BST
Help for poor as energy prices boom 05:26 PM BST
ANALYSIS-Rapid Tex wind growth a warning to US power market 05:25 PM BST
Israeli PM's party considers ballot over scandal 05:24 PM BST
Milan Duomo scaffolding comes down 05:24 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Bristol-Myers puts strongest faith in clot drug 05:22 PM BST
FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, May 30 05:22 PM BST
Lung cancer patients fight stigma 05:22 PM BST
Fuel prices threaten livelihoods across Europe 05:22 PM BST
Smoking and quitting problematic with arthritis 05:20 PM BST
China warns people against Olympics scams 05:19 PM BST
Al Qaeda suspects go on trial in Azerbaijan 05:19 PM BST
TEXT-Fitch release on Eni Spa 05:18 PM BST
Mugabe ally rejects co-operation with opposition 05:17 PM BST
Insurer ACE plans to be switch incorporation to Zurich 05:16 PM BST
Diabetes death risk higher in young adults 05:16 PM BST
Thousands of Iraqis rally against U.S. troop accord 05:16 PM BST
Iraqi music school battles violence and persecution 05:16 PM BST
Silverjet airline goes under 05:14 PM BST
Wet Seal shares rise after results beat market estimates 05:14 PM BST
Mugabe ally rejects co-operation with opposition 05:13 PM BST
Chinese battle quake lake amid official confusion 05:10 PM BST
Nadal powers into Paris fourth round 05:10 PM BST
ICAP wins French government bond trading role 05:09 PM BST
Alcatel-Lucent shareholders back CEO potential payoff 05:08 PM BST
Cricket-Australia 70-1 v West Indies, lunch - 1st day 2nd test 05:08 PM BST
Canada reopens its "most disgraceful" act 05:08 PM BST
Egypt's emergency law leaves trail of tears 05:08 PM BST
Lebanon back on track as top tourist spot 05:08 PM BST
Two years on, Indonesia mud volcano still flowing 05:08 PM BST
China's rich have insatiable appetite for haute couture 05:08 PM BST
PREVIEW-Ryanair FY earnings seen up 18 pct, to dive in '09 05:07 PM BST
FOREX-Dollar down vs euro, but on track for monthly gain 05:07 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Teck Cominco says lead spill not a threat 05:07 PM BST
ILO says Myanmar may use forced labour in cyclone recovery 05:06 PM BST
FACTBOX-Key facts about Israel's Tzipi Livni 05:05 PM BST
Myanmar may use forced labour in cyclone recovery-ILO 05:05 PM BST
INTERVIEW-UPDATE 1-Sistema-Hals to borrow about $600 mln in 08 05:05 PM BST
European fishermen and truckers protest over fuel 05:02 PM BST
Innogenetics announces GENimmune unit closure 05:00 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Canada economy shrinks unexpectedly in 1st quarter 04:59 PM BST
Lehman, KBW raise price targets on MasterCard 04:57 PM BST
CEO Rousseau to leave Quebec fund manager Caisse 04:56 PM BST
Bosnia envoy acts to stop fugitive's backers 04:55 PM BST
SocGen appoints new head of corporate banking 04:55 PM BST
Kosovo cuts salaries of rebel Serb policemen 04:54 PM BST
Bonds gain as PCE soothes some inflation worries 04:53 PM BST
Calm returns to Guinea as rebel troops paid 04:51 PM BST
Calm returns to Guinea as rebel troops paid 04:51 PM BST
DeA Capital e Bc Partners perfezionano acquisto turca Migros 04:50 PM BST
Beijing vows transparency in Olympic medical emergencies 04:47 PM BST
Australia to reopen D'Arcy case 04:44 PM BST
Softer oil, firmer banks buoy Europe shares 04:40 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Valero: Aruba vacuum crude unit now at 100,000 bpd 04:40 PM BST
Nokia says single-chip plans on track 04:39 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Piaggio trims forecasts, works on hybrid vehicle 04:38 PM BST
Major China cities hit by diesel fuel rationing 04:35 PM BST
Icahn gets antitrust go-ahead for Yahoo stock buy 04:34 PM BST
Spectra may expand Canadian pipeline for shale gas 04:33 PM BST
Alcatel Lucent pleads for time to tap growth 04:33 PM BST
April personal spending up, flat after inflation 04:31 PM BST
TEXT-Fitch release on Exelon Generation 04:30 PM BST
Silverjet airline goes into administration 04:30 PM BST
INSTANT VIEW: U.S. consumer confidence at 28-year low: U.Mich 04:30 PM BST
INSTANT VIEW: U.S. consumer confidence at 28-year low: U.Mich 04:30 PM BST
Fighting malnutrition best way to spend cash-panel 04:30 PM BST
London exhibit combines fashion and architecture 04:30 PM BST
POLL-TAKE A LOOK-Reuters polls and surveys 04:29 PM BST
Global court sets sights on top Sudanese officials 04:27 PM BST
Global court sets sights on top Sudanese officials 04:27 PM BST
RLPC-Russian UniCredit's loan raises nearly $500 mln-source 04:25 PM BST
U.S. judge rejects Key Bank, PNC Bank tax claims 04:24 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Swiss probe post-merger dominance by big brewers 04:23 PM BST
Private equity firm Origo posts $22 mln in profit 04:23 PM BST
Tired of waitressing? Try getting paid to shop 04:22 PM BST
Chinese smugglers busted over zip wire border racket 04:22 PM BST
Brazil to help Cuba grow soy on industrial scale 04:20 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Juventus sign striker Amauri in big-money deal 04:19 PM BST
Rockers 3 Doors Down, rapper Bun B lead chart 04:19 PM BST
Office betting pools can be bad for your health: study 04:19 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Euro-Romania defender Goian strains tendon 04:18 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Lithuania signals firm stance in EU-Russia talks 04:18 PM BST
Medical Action profit misses estimates, shares fall 04:17 PM BST
Bristol-Myers shines brightest light on clot drug 04:17 PM BST
NYMEX crude up in choppy trading, dollar drops 04:17 PM BST
U.S. presses Israel on exit visas for Gaza students 04:15 PM BST
Deutsche Telekom hires ex-judge for snooping probe 04:15 PM BST
Israel uses gunfire to repel Hamas border rally 04:14 PM BST
Teck Cominco says lead spill not a threat 04:14 PM BST
Don't throw milk away, EU tells angry farmers 04:13 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Aeroflot says Boeing will delay 787 delivery 04:13 PM BST
DIARY - Slovakia - to June 24, 2008 04:12 PM BST
Pakistan asks U.N. to probe Bhutto assassination 04:12 PM BST
Turkish Airlines Q1 profit up 207 pct 04:12 PM BST
Musharraf flays rumour mongers for sowing strife 04:12 PM BST
UPDATE 1-U.S. mortgage loan workouts reach record in April 04:10 PM BST
REFILE-Montreal Exchange launches its carbon market 04:10 PM BST
BHP Billiton files for Rio Tinto takeover with EU 04:08 PM BST
Lloyds launches 1 bln stg loan securitisation 04:08 PM BST
DIARY - World Time Changes - January-June 2008 04:07 PM BST
Soccer-Euro-Hungary trip 'perfect test' for Croat ambitions 04:07 PM BST
HIGHLIGHTS-Eurogroup's Juncker, ECB's Stark 04:07 PM BST
FA chief unsure about 6+5 proposal 04:06 PM BST
Indefatigable Blatter battles for soul of football 04:06 PM BST
Israel uses gunfire to repel Hamas border rally 04:05 PM BST
Women lawyers less likely to make partner: study 04:05 PM BST
FACTBOX-Spreads of U.S. mergers and acquisitions 04:05 PM BST
Mexico stocks jump after U.S. data; peso off 04:03 PM BST
Soccer-Israeli championship result and standings 04:02 PM BST
CORRECTED - Blavatnik buys big stake in Air Berlin 04:00 PM BST
US, UK urged to lift secret of WWII munition dumps 04:00 PM BST
Bush phones Pakistan's Musharraf to reiterate backing 03:59 PM BST
Pakistan's Khan says made to take nuclear rap alone 03:59 PM BST
Afghan town recaptured by security forces 03:59 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Kenya shilling eases vs dlr in slow trade 03:58 PM BST
REFILE-TAV seeks details on Macedonia airports tender 03:57 PM BST
CIT shares drop 4.5 percent after Moody's downgrade 03:56 PM BST
Oil pushes Canada factory, raw material prices up in April 03:55 PM BST
India's Essar Oil eyeing Kurdistan oil blocks 03:54 PM BST
FOREX-Dollar falls to session lows versus euro 03:54 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Enagas sees extra 2.2 to 3 bln euros investment 03:53 PM BST
TEXT-Moody's release on GulfMark Offshore Inc 03:51 PM BST
US copper up at open on end-of-week short-covering 03:51 PM BST
Russia to demand Georgia ends spy flights-Interfax 03:51 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Catalina Holdings to buy Quanta Capital for $197 mln 03:51 PM BST
Fitch slashes CIFG rating, cites insolvency concerns 03:50 PM BST
Saudi bourse surpasses London in IPO activity 03:49 PM BST
UPDATE 2-S.Africa trade deficit doubles, fuel costs rise 03:48 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Toronto stocks pulled higher by resources 03:47 PM BST
New Issue-Pricoa Global Funding I sells $500 mln notes 03:46 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Turkish shares rise on easing banking worries 03:45 PM BST
Condi may not be a rocker but Kiss likes her 03:41 PM BST
New Issue-US Bancorp sells $250 mln in 2-yr floaters 03:41 PM BST
German reinsurers set for storms, eye Florida fund 03:40 PM BST
Tiffany profit beats view, hikes outlook; shares up 03:39 PM BST
Freddie Mac to sell $5.0 billion in bills on Monday 03:39 PM BST
US STOCKS-Market up slightly on Dell, inflation data 03:38 PM BST
Sterling slips vs dlr; UK data disappointment mounts 03:38 PM BST
New York City economy expands in May: NAPM-NY 03:37 PM BST
Soccer-Ukraine president accuses officials of sabotage 03:36 PM BST
Fastweb not interested in Tiscali UK 03:36 PM BST
World Bank approves funding for food crisis 03:35 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Sourcefire rejects takeover bid by Barracuda 03:34 PM BST
TEXT-Moody's release on Kleros Preferred Funding IV 03:33 PM BST
Soccer-Euro-Spain to test out attacking options against Peru 03:33 PM BST
Brazil stocks led higher by Petrobras, real gains 03:33 PM BST
SocGen investment bank chief said to be replaced 03:32 PM BST
NRG still interested in combination with Calpine 03:32 PM BST
Carriers hike non-EU roaming rates: study 03:31 PM BST
Israeli PM's party considers ballot over scandal 03:30 PM BST
Wolseley seen edging higher on bid talk 03:27 PM BST
Myanmar said to be afraid cyclone handling will show up junta 03:26 PM BST
Italy declares flood emergency, at least three dead 03:26 PM BST
Mortgage loan workouts reach record in April 03:24 PM BST
FACTBOX-Asia's worst recent natural disasters 03:21 PM BST
Motorcycling-Italian Grand Prix 250cc first qualification times 03:21 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Alaska field to add to EPS by Q3 or Q4-Pioneer Natural 03:21 PM BST
Cyprus researches millenia-old wine jars in wreck 03:19 PM BST
UPDATE 2-India oil sales up 6.3 pct ahead of price rise 03:18 PM BST
Russia Aeroflot says Boeing will delay 787 delivery 03:17 PM BST
FACTBOX-Military deaths in Afghanistan 03:17 PM BST
Myanmar afraid cyclone handling will show up junta-Singapore 03:16 PM BST
UPDATE 1-DRDGOLD says 3,300 workers on illegal strike at mine 03:15 PM BST
UPDATE 1-EU drugs panel recommends first-line Erbitux use 03:14 PM BST
WRAPUP 2-India's GDP beats forecasts, inflation still rising 03:14 PM BST
Canadian dollar falls on weak GDP data, bonds rise 03:07 PM BST
UPDATE 4-Former EADS chief targeted in share probe 03:05 PM BST
Mancini turns to lawyer after Inter sacking 03:05 PM BST
Russia's UES will not re-sell TGK-2 stake - source 03:04 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Merrill raises Federated, Franklin Resources to buy 03:04 PM BST
WRAPUP 2-Euro zone inflation surges as economy slows 03:04 PM BST
New Issue-SG SCF prices 1.0 bln euro 2013 bond 03:04 PM BST
Travel Postcard: 48 hours in York, England 03:04 PM BST
UPDATE 3-German solar cuts less than feared, stocks rally 03:03 PM BST
Merck wins appeal on first Vioxx case 03:03 PM BST
Death of spouse ups odds of nursing home care 03:03 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Hexcel gets Airbus contract for carbon fiber materials 03:02 PM BST
German court rules on civil servants using Viagra 03:01 PM BST
REFILE- New Issue-El Paso Electric sells $150 mln notes 03:01 PM BST
Ex-banker faces U.S. sentencing for trading scheme 02:59 PM BST
HSBC says "lull" in U.S. bad debt rise continuing 02:56 PM BST
UPDATE 1-MOVES-Axia, Transatlantic Bank, Hudson Capital 02:56 PM BST
Nepal panel seeks royal properties and assets 02:55 PM BST
Fire at Danish oil refinery quickly extinguished 02:54 PM BST
India's Sun Pharma Jan-March net more than trebles 02:53 PM BST
Pirates hijack two ships off Somali coast-official 02:52 PM BST
NYMEX crude up, choppy as products approach expiry 02:51 PM BST
Man killed baby who refused feeding bottle 02:51 PM BST
RPT - TABLE-Chicago PMI index 49.1 in May vs 48.3 in April 02:50 PM BST
Bausch & Lomb may stay private 5 years or more 02:49 PM BST
Italian utility A2A postpones buyback proposal 02:49 PM BST
Abbas aide says Olmert and Abbas to meet on Monday 02:49 PM BST
EU mergers and takeovers (May 30=2) 02:47 PM BST
TABLE-Chicago PMI index 49.1 in May vs 48.3 in April 02:46 PM BST
Morgan Stanley raises insurer AIG to overweight 02:45 PM BST
Meeting adopts cluster bomb ban and debates loopholes 02:45 PM BST
McCain and Obama try to redraw the political map 02:43 PM BST
End of Democratic White House race could be near 02:43 PM BST
Ghosn sees global car numbers up sharply by 2050 02:43 PM BST
UPDATE 2-EU greets Franco-German power bourse link 02:42 PM BST
UAL not pursuing merger at this time, CEO says 02:42 PM BST
Enagas sees 2.2-3 bln euros investments to 2016 02:41 PM BST
Singapore PM says competition for food may cause wars 02:40 PM BST
US STOCKS-Wall St opens higher on Dell, economic data 02:40 PM BST
FACTBOX-FAO summit to seek answers to food price crisis 02:40 PM BST
Toronto stocks jump early on buoyant resources 02:39 PM BST
INTERVIEW-UPDATE 1-M6 sees stable H1 advertising sales 02:39 PM BST
FOREX-Dollar headed for second month of gains vs euro 02:38 PM BST
French Muslims' marriage annulled over virginity lie 02:38 PM BST
UPDATE 1-NexCen cuts 25 pct of New York workforce, mulls options 02:37 PM BST
Six workers trapped in Russia mine 02:37 PM BST
Russia's Ufa to cut June runs as crude flows West 02:36 PM BST
South Africa petrol, diesel prices to leap in June 02:35 PM BST
EU drugs panel recommends first-line Erbitux use 02:34 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Russian Sistema-Hals to borrow about $600 mln in 08 02:33 PM BST
REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-May 30 US 1.62069 02:31 PM BST
US Airways won't take part in mergers for now -CEO 02:31 PM BST
UPDATE 1-New York City economy expands in May-NAPM-NY 02:31 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Northrop Grumman sees 'outstanding' prospects 02:31 PM BST
TREASURIES-Bonds rise as PCE soothes inflation worries 02:31 PM BST
Fuel prices threaten livelihoods across Europe 02:27 PM BST
Finnish court to rule in 'light tobacco' case 02:23 PM BST
Mexico takes economic gamble to keep fuel cheap 02:23 PM BST
Schiphol airport names new CEO for 2009 02:21 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Indonesia's Bumi Resources net profit soars in Q1 02:19 PM BST
DRDGOLD says 3,300 workers on illegal strike at mine 02:19 PM BST
Deutsche ups EU carbon price forecast to 40 euros 02:18 PM BST
Food, water security threaten Africa's growth: report 02:17 PM BST
Tiffany U.S. sales recovery may start bit later-exec 02:16 PM BST
HP sees 2008 printer unit sales up 4-6 percent 02:14 PM BST
French PM frustrated by EU rejection of oil plan 02:13 PM BST
US STOCKS-Futures rise on Dell, tame inflation data 02:13 PM BST
Burundi's rebel leader returns home for peace deal 02:12 PM BST
Burundi's rebel leader returns home for peace deal 02:12 PM BST
Meeting adopts cluster bomb ban, debates loopholes 02:11 PM BST
RPT-New York City economy expands in May -NY-NAPM 02:11 PM BST
"Sex and the City" fans planning big film weekend 02:10 PM BST
Ford readies white-collar layoffs as sales tumble 02:10 PM BST
Attendance slips at major ABS conference this year 02:09 PM BST
Belgian biomass company 4Energy eyes IPO 02:08 PM BST
Toronto stocks seen rising, to finish May higher 02:04 PM BST
Emily the Strange rides to big screen 02:04 PM BST
Japan's top insurers take CDO, U.S. subprime hit 02:03 PM BST
Russia's VTB-24 to sell 6 bln rbl bond on June 4 02:02 PM BST
CNN sole network to get Puerto Rico polling 02:02 PM BST
GLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks, bonds rise after US inflation data 02:01 PM BST
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