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Japan begins search for new prime minister 11:59 PM BST
Panama switches on to energy-saving light bulbs 11:57 PM BST
Soccer-Sporting join Nacional at top in Portugal 11:57 PM BST
Japan begins search for new prime minister, again 11:56 PM BST
One killed in Bangkok clashes as troops deployed 11:54 PM BST
Panama switches on to energy-saving light bulbs 11:52 PM BST
Russia warns Australia not to renege on uranium deal 11:51 PM BST
WRAPUP 8-New Orleans levees hold as Hurricane Gustav weakens 11:51 PM BST
Canadian industrialist Thomas Bata dies 11:45 PM BST
UPDATE 1-S.Korea warns of stern measures over won decline 11:44 PM BST
Singh coasts to Labor Day victory in Boston 11:43 PM BST
Cuba says 90,000 houses damaged by Gustav 11:39 PM BST
Cuba says 90,000 houses damaged by Gustav 11:39 PM BST
Golf-Deutsche Bank Championship final round scores 11:38 PM BST
One killed in Bangkok clashes, troops deployed 11:28 PM BST
Gustav shutters 12 pct of US refining capacity-DOE 11:24 PM BST
Soccer-Portuguese championship results and standings 11:21 PM BST
Golf-Winners of the Deutsche Bank Championship 11:21 PM BST
Violence pins down thousands of rural Colombians 11:08 PM BST
Violence pins down thousands of rural Colombians 11:08 PM BST
Mexico oil port reopens after rough weather 11:08 PM BST
Exxon shuts Baton Rouge refinery due power loss 11:07 PM BST
Gustav seen less costly than Katrina for insurers 11:02 PM BST
Police and protesters clash near Republican convention 11:01 PM BST
Canada set for third general election in four years 11:00 PM BST
Paraguay's budget bill sees 5 pct growth in 2009 11:00 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Gustav seen less costly than Katrina for insurers 10:53 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Tennis-Open-Error-prone Nadal survives to make quarters 10:45 PM BST
Branson eyes London Gatwick airport 10:44 PM BST
Storm Ike forms, seen growing into hurricane 10:41 PM BST
Hurricane Hanna forms in Atlantic 10:41 PM BST
Storm Ike forms, seen growing into hurricane 10:40 PM BST
With Gustav, Bush tries to avoid Katrina mistakes 10:38 PM BST
Pumps keeping up with New Orleans flooding: official 10:38 PM BST
U.N. says humanitarian aircraft goes missing in Congo 10:37 PM BST
Official says pumps keeping up with New Orleans flooding 10:34 PM BST
Bush tries to avoid Katrina mistakes 10:34 PM BST
Golf-Uneasy wait for Stricker over Ryder Cup call 10:26 PM BST
Pumps keeping up with N.Orleans flooding-official 10:24 PM BST
Humanitarian aircraft goes missing in Congo-U.N. 10:23 PM BST
Humanitarian aircraft goes missing in Congo-U.N. 10:23 PM BST
Brazil's Lula faces new scandal over phone taps 10:23 PM BST
Chile stocks fall as investors bet on rate hike 10:18 PM BST
PRESS DIGEST-Australian General News - Sept 2 10:18 PM BST
Bird flu vaccine gives strong protection in mice 10:18 PM BST
REFILE-US Gulf oil production shut in by Gustav - DOE 10:17 PM BST
Thai official one killed and 34 hurt in Bangkok clashes 10:16 PM BST
Briefs 4-Crespo left out of Inter Milan squad 10:13 PM BST
No flooding at Chalmette, Meraux, refineries 10:11 PM BST
Study finds more allergic reactions after HPV jab 10:06 PM BST
Study finds more allergic reactions after HPV jab 10:05 PM BST
Exhausted Safina delighted to stay alive 10:01 PM BST
Palin rebuts rumours and says daughter pregnant 10:01 PM BST
FACTBOX-The hows and whys of the U.S. vice presidency 10:01 PM BST
Double-faulting Mauresmo ousted by Pennetta 10:00 PM BST
Thousands protest at Republican convention 09:58 PM BST
Palin rebuts rumors, says daughter pregnant 09:57 PM BST
Harper to take few days to decide on election-aide 09:54 PM BST
Canada will have election, opposition leader says 09:54 PM BST
Soft, metal commodities avoid major Gustav damage 09:53 PM BST
Storm Ike, 9th of season, forms in Atlantic 09:52 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Brazil stocks drop on commodities, real weakens 09:51 PM BST
FACTBOX: OPEC comments ahead of Sept meeting 09:48 PM BST
Argentine stocks and bonds flat as trade dries up 09:46 PM BST
Mexico to spend $25 bln on fuel subsidies in '08 09:42 PM BST
Mexico peso weakens, telecoms lead stocks higher 09:36 PM BST
RPT_Google plans to launch web browser - WSJ 09:34 PM BST
Republican VP candidate says 17-year-old daughter pregnant 09:34 PM BST
Republican McCain gambles on Palin pick 09:34 PM BST
FACTBOX-Facts about McCain's running mate 09:34 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Gustav shuts ports, waterways from Texas to Florida 09:25 PM BST
Hurricane Gustav tests New Orleans levees 09:22 PM BST
Pumps keeping up with New Orleans flooding: FEMA 09:19 PM BST
Soccer-Turkish championship result and standings 09:10 PM BST
Fish wrecks Monfils's 22nd birthday 09:09 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Tennis-Open-Fish wrecks Monfils's 22nd birthday 09:09 PM BST
Soccer-Swedish championship results and standings 09:08 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Mauritanian junta unveils cabinet after coup 09:06 PM BST
Kids with older dads at higher bipolar risk: study 09:04 PM BST
Hurricanes, floods show risks of climate change: UN 09:02 PM BST
Thai soldiers deployed after Bangkok clashes 09:01 PM BST
Peugeot mulls new low-cost brand- report 09:00 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Ferrovial H1 profit falls 12.5 pct 08:58 PM BST
FACTBOX: McCain, Obama face hurricane risks, opportunities 08:54 PM BST
Soccer-Israeli championship results and standings 08:53 PM BST
TABLE-View Brazil main commodity exports for August 08:52 PM BST
Soccer-Swiss championship result and standings 08:51 PM BST
Louisiana Gov asks U.S. government to tap oil stockpile 08:51 PM BST
Alcatel-Lucent decides on Camus, Verwaayen--French press 08:50 PM BST
Fourth man charged over Brown threats 08:49 PM BST
EU threatens to postpone talks on Russian pact 08:48 PM BST
Power out in Venezuelan capital and oil province 08:44 PM BST
Venezuela says no reports outage hits oil industry 08:44 PM BST
35 hurt in Thai clashes near occupied PM's office 08:43 PM BST
Gustav weakens to Category 1 hurricane 08:42 PM BST
Boyle film leads buzz at Telluride Film festival 08:40 PM BST
PRESS DIGEST-New Zealand newspapers - Sept 2 08:39 PM BST
Fed's response to crisis hurt its key role: Hoenig 08:36 PM BST
FACTBOX: Gustav cuts US oil, gas, Louisiana power 08:30 PM BST
EU threatens to postpone talks on Russian pact 08:26 PM BST
22 hurt in Thai clashes near occupied PM's office 08:22 PM BST
UPDATE 4-Colombia gov't lifts investment controls, stocks up 08:20 PM BST
Red Bull blame tyre issues for poor form 08:17 PM BST
Storm humour on signs in evacuated New Orleans 08:15 PM BST
Gustav remains Cat 2 hurricane: NHC 08:12 PM BST
UPDATE1-US Fed's response to crisis hurt its key role - Hoenig 08:10 PM BST
Four killed in Colombian rebel car bombing 08:07 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Tennis-U.S. Open women's singles fourth round results 08:07 PM BST
Gas leak kills four at eastern Indian steel plant 08:06 PM BST
India Suzlon to buy Martifer's REpower stake early 08:06 PM BST
Abengoa H1 net 71.4 mln euros, beats forecast 08:06 PM BST
Turkey's Pegasus to buy 24 aircraft from Boeing 08:06 PM BST
Spain's Cintra says EBITDA rises 8 pct in first half 08:06 PM BST
RWE takes stake in U.K. wind turbine maker 08:06 PM BST
Russia's Uralkali H1 net soars to $562.3 mln 08:06 PM BST
Bidvest profit up 10 pct, eyes Zimbabwe, U.S. 08:06 PM BST
GDF Suez sees no rift with Russia over gas 08:06 PM BST
ANALYSIS-Apparel insiders fear death by 'safe' fashion 08:05 PM BST
Dillard's to acquire remaining interest in CDI 08:05 PM BST
Linens 'n Things to emerge from Chapter 11 in '09 08:05 PM BST
Federal judge approves Ford health care trust plan 08:05 PM BST
Still can't resume work at India's Nano plant- Tata 08:05 PM BST
PPR chief happy with current structure -report 08:04 PM BST
OPAP, Turk partners to bid for Piyango lottery -CEO 08:04 PM BST
Intralot says Turkish bet renewal to boost profit 08:04 PM BST
Sharp aims to quadruple home appliance sales 08:04 PM BST
UK's ABF eyes Azucarera Ebro bid - paper 08:04 PM BST
Hungary's Richter sees weak home market for years 08:04 PM BST
Price cuts increase appeal of drug-coated stents 08:04 PM BST
Biosensors' heart stent matches J&J rival in study 08:04 PM BST
New Medtronic pacemaker safe to use in MRI scans 08:04 PM BST
Fish oil capsules cut death rate in heart failure 08:04 PM BST
RPT-UPDATE 2-Japan's Shionogi to buy Sciele Pharma for $1.1 bln 08:04 PM BST
Olympics-Water Polo-Hungary beat U.S. to win men's gold 08:03 PM BST
Olympics-Gymnastics-Russia win group rhythmic gold 08:03 PM BST
Olympics-Handball-France ruin Iceland's dream of gold 08:03 PM BST
Olympics-Volleyball-U.S. cap emotional Games with gold 08:03 PM BST
Olympics-Boxing-China steal show with golden double 08:03 PM BST
Olympics-Basketball-U.S. outshoot brave Spain for gold 08:03 PM BST
RPT-Olympics-Swimming-Phelps moves swimming into new territory 08:03 PM BST
Olympics-Bolt boogies with the world at Olympic party 08:03 PM BST
Olympics-Britons party as London adopts host status 08:03 PM BST
Olympics-Beckham sets ball rolling towards London 2012 08:03 PM BST
Olympics-Proud China brings curtain down on epic Games 08:03 PM BST
Hurricane Hanna forms in Atlantic 08:02 PM BST
Former Neighbours star Jason Donovan plans new album 08:02 PM BST
Prudential shares seem like a bargain -Barron's 08:01 PM BST
Spain's Colonial sees debt deal in Sept 08:01 PM BST
Bidders approach HBOS about Bank West bid - paper 08:01 PM BST
RPT-Marsh & Mclennan mulling Benfield counterbid - paper 08:01 PM BST
INTERVIEW-UPDATE 1-Dubai Bank plans global expansion 08:01 PM BST
Financial crisis hits Raiffeisen parent's H1 08:01 PM BST
Commerzbank to axe 9,000 jobs in Dresdner takeover 08:01 PM BST
Soccer-Norwegian championship result and standings 08:00 PM BST
Soccer-Romanian championship result and standings 07:58 PM BST
Gustav may have a silver lining for Republicans 07:56 PM BST
Soccer-Danish championship result and standings 07:56 PM BST
Dollar heading in right direction: Juncker 07:56 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Dollar heading in right direction - Juncker 07:55 PM BST
Sterling tumbles; oil slides as Gustav weakens 07:49 PM BST
Soccer-Finnish championship result and standings 07:49 PM BST
D.Boerse says Xetra, Eurex volumes down in August 07:48 PM BST
TAKE A LOOK-Conflict in the Caucasus 07:48 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Russian Aug oil production edges up, exports slump 07:47 PM BST
Chile's stocks drop before central bank's rate move 07:43 PM BST
FACTBOX: Gustav cuts U.S. oil, gas, threatens commods 07:40 PM BST
Power out in Venezuela capital, oil province 07:39 PM BST
Lack of joy in life ups early death risk: study 07:38 PM BST
Golf-Faldo draws mixed reviews over wildcard picks 07:37 PM BST
Georgians rally against Russia "aggression" 07:37 PM BST
Hollywood endures summertime blues 07:35 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Italy warns Alitalia may be liquidated without sale 07:34 PM BST
Hollywood endures summertime blues 07:31 PM BST
Russia regrets EU decision on talks - Ifax 07:30 PM BST
Russia signals troop withdrawal in Georgia: Merkel 07:29 PM BST
Russia signals troop withdrawal in Georgia: Merkel 07:28 PM BST
Soccer-Inter sign Quaresma from Porto 07:28 PM BST
Films flounder at Venice midway point 07:26 PM BST
U.S. hands over former Iraqi insurgent flashpoint 07:26 PM BST
Wagner offspring win control of opera festival 07:25 PM BST
Green Living: Life of a BoBo running an organic wine company 07:24 PM BST
Berlusconi says Alitalia unions must approve plan 07:23 PM BST
Almost all U.S. Gulf oil output shut by Gustav: government 07:23 PM BST
Berbatov's future hangs in the balance 07:22 PM BST
Colombia stocks rise 3.56 pct after curbs lifted 07:21 PM BST
EU links Russia talks to troop withdrawal 07:21 PM BST
Soccer-Ukrainian championship result and standings 07:19 PM BST
Hurricane Hanna forms in Atlantic 07:17 PM BST
Hurricane Hanna forms in Atlantic 07:11 PM BST
Commerzbank to axe 9,000 jobs in takeover 07:10 PM BST
Soccer-Olsen names eight more players in Denmark World Cup squad 07:07 PM BST
Gustav holdouts turn to guns, knives and God 07:07 PM BST
Families of Nepalese workers killed in Iraq sue KBR 07:05 PM BST
U.S. soldiers say they executed Iraqis on riverbank: report 07:05 PM BST
Corruption seen as grave threat to Iraqi democracy 07:05 PM BST
UPDATE 1-SkyePharma sets new terms for convertibles 07:03 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Savimbi's son says Angolans ready to unite 07:03 PM BST
Russian Aug oil production edges up, exports slump 07:02 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Georgians in mass rally against Russia "aggression" 07:01 PM BST
Georgians in mass rally against Russia "aggression" 07:01 PM BST
EU ties Russia talks to Georgia withdrawal 07:00 PM BST
Louisiana Gov asks government to tap oil stockpile 06:58 PM BST
EPA to waive Texas gasoline standards due hurricane 06:57 PM BST
Weak economy fans interest-rate cut bets 06:54 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Cintra cuts 2008-9 pipeline to 38.8 bln euros 06:52 PM BST
More volatility seen with hurricane 06:49 PM BST
Soccer-Spain call up Barca striker Bojan to replace Torres 06:47 PM BST
WRAPUP 1-Spain, Italy suffer hard fall in car sales in Aug 06:44 PM BST
With Gustav, Bush tries to avoid Katrina mistakes 06:43 PM BST
Soccer-Asian Cup winning coach Viera back in charge of Iraq 06:43 PM BST
UPDATE 1-UniCredit backs consultation on Mediobanca governance 06:42 PM BST
UAE group in talks to buy Man City 06:36 PM BST
Cluster bombs killed 14 in Georgia conflict: group 06:34 PM BST
Soccer-Czech championship result and standings 06:34 PM BST
EU ties Russia talks to Georgia withdrawal 06:33 PM BST
Soccer-Slovenian championship result and standings 06:32 PM BST
Riera joins Liverpool from Espanyol 06:30 PM BST
Tennis-U.S. Open men's singles fourth round result 06:30 PM BST
Players may improve when training mimics sport 06:27 PM BST
High doses of vitamin D safe for children 06:27 PM BST
Supermarkets rapped over unhealthy food 06:27 PM BST
LVMH in talks to buy Dutch luxury yacht maker 06:26 PM BST
High birth weight may raise brain tumor risk 06:25 PM BST
Nearly half of Britons suffer "discomgoogolation" 06:24 PM BST
UPDATE 1-EPA to waive Tex. gasoline standards due hurricane 06:23 PM BST
Russian police in standoff over journalist's death 06:21 PM BST
Recession could spark rise in crime and extremism 06:20 PM BST
Ukraine EU membership offer not for now -Sarkozy 06:20 PM BST
Mexico miners briefly stop work in three states 06:19 PM BST
Global market turmoil to continue-Argentina's Redrado 06:18 PM BST
Gustav overshadows McCain's convention show 06:15 PM BST
Bare-breasted virgins compete for Swaziland king 06:13 PM BST
NATO says 3 Afghan children killed, anger mounts 06:11 PM BST
Japan fiscal reform in question after PM resigns 06:08 PM BST
FACTBOX-Mexico energy reform debate 06:08 PM BST
Harper out to prove Olympic win was no fluke 06:07 PM BST
Gustav shuts Mobile, ICW between Miss., Fla. - USCG 06:07 PM BST
Briefs 3-Torres out for two weeks, Germany call up Hinkel 06:05 PM BST
Bolt inspires Powell to target 9.59 seconds 06:05 PM BST
U.S. hands over former Iraqi insurgent flashpoint 06:04 PM BST
Iraq's Anbar needs cash to keep out insurgency 06:04 PM BST
Soccer-Slovenia name 20-man squad for World Cup qualifiers 06:01 PM BST
IEA says too early to decide on oil stocks release 05:59 PM BST
Europe stocks end lower as banks, commodities weigh 05:56 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Italy Aug car sales fall 26.4 pct, Fiat off 23 pct 05:55 PM BST
Soccer-Bosnia coach welcomes return of goalkeeper Hasagic 05:55 PM BST
France says tourism holding up despite headwinds 05:55 PM BST
Venice critics praise film on Brazilian Indians 05:52 PM BST
'Significant progress' on wealth fund guide - IMF 05:51 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Iraq's Anbar needs cash to keep out insurgency 05:50 PM BST
Jamaican banana industry suffers major damage 05:50 PM BST
Study backs low vitamin D-diabetes link 05:49 PM BST
Copper falls as dollar gains, nickel down 5.2 pct 05:46 PM BST
FTSE falls on weak commodity prices 05:42 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Havas keeps 2008 revenue, margin goals 05:38 PM BST
Soccer-Trombetta replaces Andone as CFR Cluj coach 05:37 PM BST
Cintra sees 200-300 mln euros India bids in Q4 05:37 PM BST
Rugby-SARU offers reward to identify three racist attackers 05:37 PM BST
Africa urged to take lead in managing aid inflows 05:35 PM BST
Africa urged to take lead in managing aid inflows 05:35 PM BST
No charges for Toon owner over stadium drink 05:34 PM BST
Russia Mechel meets price cut directive-source 05:31 PM BST
FTSE falls; weak commodity prices hit oils, miners 05:31 PM BST
The top movies at the North American box office 05:25 PM BST
Bradford & Bingley sales director resigns 05:25 PM BST
Basque leader to accuse Spain at European court 05:24 PM BST
Fukuda exit a hit to Japan financial markets 05:23 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Eskom CFO Nqwababa submits resignation 05:21 PM BST
The top movies at the North American box office 05:21 PM BST
Weather data to help monitoring for nuclear tests 05:18 PM BST
FACTBOX-Likely scenarios after Japan PM Fukuda resigned 05:17 PM BST
Commerzbank to shrink Dresdner Kleinwort 05:16 PM BST
UniCredit board backs its CEO on Mediobanca 05:15 PM BST
Algeria 2009 budget raises spending by 7 percent 05:15 PM BST
Italy Aug car sales fall 26.4 pct, Fiat off 23 pct 05:15 PM BST
DIARY - Asian holidays to December 2008 05:13 PM BST
Chevron: Storm damage checks will take couple of days 05:11 PM BST
DIARY - MidEast/African holidays to December 2008 05:11 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Nigerian Afribank annual profit almost doubles 05:10 PM BST
DIARY - Americas holidays to December 2008 05:10 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Spain's Tecnicas CEO says timing to affect sales 05:09 PM BST
Gustav overshadows McCain's Republicans' show 05:07 PM BST
Storm Hanna keeps experts guessing 05:07 PM BST
New tropical depression forms over open Atlantic 05:07 PM BST
Hurricane Gustav comes ashore as Cat 2 storm: NHC 05:07 PM BST
No pets left behind in New Orleans evacuation 05:07 PM BST
DIARY - European holidays to December 2008 05:06 PM BST
Pound plummets to record low 05:05 PM BST
No surprise in Darling's honesty on economy 05:00 PM BST
Russia's home mortgage delinquencies low -Moody's 05:00 PM BST
Pakistan "missed chance" to catch al Qaeda deputy 04:59 PM BST
Ukrainians to stay out of Russia-Georgia strife-poll 04:59 PM BST
Ferrovial H1 EBITDA falls 12.5 pct 04:57 PM BST
Nearly half of Britons suffer "discomgoogolation" 04:56 PM BST
Brazil stocks drop on commodities, real weakens 04:55 PM BST
CFO of S. Africa utility Eskom says has resigned 04:55 PM BST
Private investors could miss an upturn 04:51 PM BST
Irish house prices fall 9.4 pct 04:51 PM BST
Aston Martin to revive Lagonda brand for growth 04:50 PM BST
FOREX-Dollar index at 2008 high as oil slides; stg falls 04:46 PM BST
Mexico crime wave hits Calderon's approval rating 04:46 PM BST
New U.N. rights chief "will speak out for victims" 04:45 PM BST
FACTBOX-South Africa's Pillay is new human rights chief 04:45 PM BST
HSBC France to issue 8 bln euros covered bonds 04:43 PM BST
GDF Suez state no interest in buying BE 04:43 PM BST
Commodities, Commerzbank drag down Europe stocks 04:43 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Gerdau to spend $1.4 bln to boost output in Peru 04:42 PM BST
Porsche to raise VW stake "in course of September" 04:40 PM BST
India Tata Comm to pay damages to RCom unit- firms 04:37 PM BST
Betancourt tells Pope of "miracle" in the jungle 04:33 PM BST
PREVIEW-Mexico's Walmex Aug same-store sales up 6.5 pct 04:32 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Gazprom to shut Yamal gas link for 30 hours' work 04:31 PM BST
RWE, Mittal set to take German utility stake 04:30 PM BST
Circumcision problems impair HIV prevention: study 04:30 PM BST
FACTBOX: Deepest job cuts at major financial firms 04:28 PM BST
Circumcision problems impair HIV prevention -study 04:27 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Serb oil monopoly NIS needs 2 bln eur investment 04:27 PM BST
Mexico crude export port closed by rough weather 04:25 PM BST
Spain's Tecnicas CEO says timing to affect sales 04:23 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Suntech sees Italy filling Spain solar subsidy gap 04:22 PM BST
Betancourt tells Pope of "miracle" in the jungle 04:21 PM BST
Investors braced as emerging debt defaults rise 04:17 PM BST
RESEARCH ALERT-Santander cuts Erg target to 16 euros 04:17 PM BST
Nigerian Afribank annual profit almost doubles 04:17 PM BST
Spain's NH hotels H1 net slips in weak economy 04:10 PM BST
Cintra does not rule out raising treasury stock 04:08 PM BST
Mexico's peso falls for third straight session 04:05 PM BST
Exxon cuts output at Texas, Baton Rouge refineries 04:05 PM BST
Conoco says one Louisiana refinery shut; 2nd shutting down 04:05 PM BST
Citgo backs off Lake Charles refinery shutdown plan 04:05 PM BST
Teppco refined product pipeline at reduced rates 03:59 PM BST
TAKE A LOOK-European inflation eases, but not living costs 03:56 PM BST
Russia call up new keeper for Wales qualifier 03:56 PM BST
POLL-TAKE A LOOK-Reuters polls and surveys 03:55 PM BST
ANALYSIS-Europe inflation down, but not living costs 03:55 PM BST
UPDATE 1-IVG near sale of caverns -sources 03:54 PM BST
Reaction to Japan PM Fukuda's resignation 03:53 PM BST
European shares pare losses on falling crude 03:51 PM BST
India frees separatist leaders but anger festers 03:51 PM BST
RPT-Fitch cuts Bradford & Bingley to BBB+ 03:47 PM BST
ECB's Papademos-market turmoil could hurt stability 03:47 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Mexico migrant remittances fall in July 03:44 PM BST
Pakistan orders inquiry into killing of five women 03:44 PM BST
FACTBOX: Speaker lineup for the Republican convention 03:44 PM BST
McCain and Obama wrestle with hurricane politics 03:44 PM BST
FACTBOX: Quotes on McCain's choice of Palin as VP 03:44 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Brazil Aug trade surplus narrows as exports drop 03:38 PM BST
CORRECTED - INTERVIEW-Vestas eyes growth in Sweden, Eastern Europe 03:38 PM BST
Turkey slaps curbs on Russian imports in trade row 03:37 PM BST
Attacks on Christians worrying, Italy tells India 03:35 PM BST
Both sides sling mud in Latin America media war 03:34 PM BST
Risks seen in drawn-out Commerzbank-Dresdner deal 03:33 PM BST
Brent falls more than $4 to four-month low 03:32 PM BST
U.S. VP Cheney to visit Georgia as planned 03:31 PM BST
Briefs 2-Referee says Getafe striker was target of racist abuse 03:30 PM BST
TEXT-S&P release on Royal Dutch Shell PLC 03:29 PM BST
US crude futures slide below $111 on weaker Gustav 03:27 PM BST
Zambia mines body urges stable investment policy 03:24 PM BST
US power output down 4.22 pct last week - Genscape 03:23 PM BST
FACTBOX-Japan's Aso, frontrunner to be next Japan PM 03:22 PM BST
Gerdau to spend $1.4 bln to boost output in Peru 03:21 PM BST
Pronova up 5 pct as study backs fish-oil capsules 03:19 PM BST
Colombia's peso rises after gov't lifts controls 03:19 PM BST
Migrant remittances fall 6.93 percent yr/yr in July 03:18 PM BST
US oil futures fall to new lows as Gustav weakens 03:17 PM BST
Montgomerie vows to be back for 2010 Ryder Cup 03:17 PM BST
DIARY - Czech Republic - to September 30 03:16 PM BST
Fires, wind kill 13 in SAfrica; storms hit Cape Town 03:15 PM BST
Akzo Nobel to expand sales of greener products 03:11 PM BST
U.S. natgas futures tumble 5 percent as Gustav weakens 03:10 PM BST
Koor raises 678 mln shekels in rights offering 03:08 PM BST
Venezuela's Chavez threatens to expel US ambassador 03:07 PM BST
Microsoft decision sparks dissent amid ISO members 03:06 PM BST
Colombia eases curbs on portfolio investments 03:06 PM BST
Mauritanian junta unveils cabinet after coup 03:06 PM BST
S.Lanka fighting kills 84, air strikes hit rebels 03:05 PM BST
NATO says 3 Afghan children killed in artillery fire 03:04 PM BST
Sony Ericsson says Microsoft phone launch on track 02:56 PM BST
RLPC-Orchestra Kazibao signs increased 114.25 mln euro loan 02:55 PM BST
Third body found at millionaire's mansion 02:50 PM BST
EU to put Russia ties under review 02:49 PM BST
FACTBOX-Military and civilian deaths in Iraq 02:47 PM BST
Rating agencies seen weathering regulatory storm 02:45 PM BST
U.S. real estate, banks still troubled: French min 02:44 PM BST
Soccer-Scottish League Cup third round draw 02:43 PM BST
Chinalco may raise Rio Tinto stake 02:42 PM BST
"Dark Knight" still No. 1 at foreign box office 02:42 PM BST
FACTBOX-Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda quits 02:37 PM BST
Fed's Kroszner: Inflation has added to global woes 02:35 PM BST
"Disaster Movie" less funny than real ones 02:35 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Hungary liberals demand changes to budget, S&P warns 02:35 PM BST
UDPATE 2-India may hike iron ore export tax - steel min 02:34 PM BST
U.S. hands over former Iraqi insurgent flashpoint 02:33 PM BST
EU to put Russia ties under review - summit draft 02:32 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Heart bypasses beat drug stents in study 02:31 PM BST
PKN Lithuania unit argues with railway over tariffs 02:31 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Peru August inflation 0.59 pct, below expectations 02:29 PM BST
Russia power trader Inter RAO eyes Jordanian market 02:28 PM BST
US energy sector braces for impact as Gustav hits 02:27 PM BST
Dlr index hits 08 high, stg below $1.80 on oil fall 02:26 PM BST
Pound slides on gloomy outlook 02:25 PM BST
RSA Insurance up on persistent bid talk -traders 02:24 PM BST
Alstom-led group gets $2.88 bln Saudi contract 02:22 PM BST
WRAPUP 3-Hurricane Gustav pounds Louisiana coast 02:21 PM BST
Hurricane Gustav pounds Louisiana coast 02:21 PM BST
Factories gearing down despite oil retreat 02:19 PM BST
UPDATE 1-WBHO FY headline EPS up 160 pct, eyes growth 02:17 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Greece's Intralot mulls UK Camelot stake-CEO 02:16 PM BST
UPDATE 1-India's IOC scales down diesel import estimates 02:16 PM BST
EU to put Russia ties under review: summit draft 02:16 PM BST
Gustav weakens to Category 2 hurricane 02:15 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Petrotec soars on takeover bid 02:12 PM BST
Little impact from Fukuda resignation: Investec 02:10 PM BST
Spurs sign Corluka and Pavlyuchenko 02:10 PM BST
TEXT-S&P release on BP PLC, BP Finance PLC 02:09 PM BST
UK Athletics part company with Dave Collins 02:08 PM BST
Patient follow-up helps reduce suicide rate: report 02:07 PM BST
Maersk's Odense puts Estonian shipyard up for sale 02:06 PM BST
A ray of hope for Algeria's crumbling Casbah? 02:04 PM BST
Berlin dogs get their own bus service 02:03 PM BST
Cintra halves 2008-9 pipeline to 38.8 bln euros 02:03 PM BST
Reality TV show stirs business spirit in Afghanistan 02:02 PM BST
UPDATE 1-India's July trade deficit at record $10.8 bln 01:59 PM BST
EU mergers and takeovers (Sept 1) 01:57 PM BST
Russia seeks int'l police presence in Georgia 01:56 PM BST
Like oil, speculators and water an uneasy mix 01:53 PM BST
Russia seeks int'l police presence in Georgia 01:52 PM BST
Greek Intralot mulls UK Camelot stake- CEO 01:52 PM BST
Glaciers need closer watch in poor countries: UNEP 01:51 PM BST
Soccer-Terim names Turkey squad for World Cup qualifiers 01:49 PM BST
Areva applies to seek uranium in northern Finland 01:49 PM BST
Yen pares gains on reports Japan PM Fukuda to resign 01:47 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Japan PM Fukuda resigns over deadlock 01:45 PM BST
Japan PM Fukuda announces resignation 01:44 PM BST
WBHO FY headline EPS up 160 pct, eyes growth 01:43 PM BST
Don't halt Russia dialogue over Georgia - Merkel 01:42 PM BST
Barclays to start India wealth unit in Q4 2008 01:41 PM BST
Minimising capital gains tax on second home sales 01:39 PM BST
Kings of Leon hoping for recognition at home 01:37 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Bollore sticks to Pininfarina electric car project 01:36 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Coloplast appoints Lars Rasmussen as new CEO 01:34 PM BST
UN chief says insufficient progress made on water 01:31 PM BST
Hard-up consumers seen seeking solace in gadgets 01:30 PM BST
Miyazaki keeps computers out of cartoons 01:28 PM BST
UPDATE 2-MOL gets green light for 3.9 bln euro INA bid 01:25 PM BST
Man City signs MoU with UAE investors 01:24 PM BST
Telefonica says no current Digital+ bid plans 01:23 PM BST
Riversdale completes Mozambique coal mine study 01:22 PM BST
Russians protest over journalist's shooting 01:20 PM BST
Sacyr says no major realty sales cancelled in H1 01:20 PM BST
Hollywood star Jude Law calls for Afghan peace 01:19 PM BST
Egypt's Eastern says raises some cigarette prices 01:18 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Angola Plutonio oil shut, six-week loading delay 01:18 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Heritage Oil up on Uganda discovery hopes 01:16 PM BST
India's IOC to import up to 0.9 mln T diesel this FY 01:16 PM BST
UN must overhaul image to improve staff safety-Ban 01:15 PM BST
UN must overhaul image to improve staff safety-Ban 01:15 PM BST
MTV Networks to launch international HD channel 01:11 PM BST
Coloplast appoints Lars Rasmussen as new CEO 01:09 PM BST
Vimpelcom to take $1 bln loan in mid-Sept- source 01:07 PM BST
Chinalco may raise Rio stake if conditions right 01:07 PM BST
TABLE-Russian gasoline, gas oil exports fall in Aug 01:06 PM BST
Bollore sticks to Pininfarina electric car project 01:05 PM BST
Economic woes pummel pounds to record low vs euro 01:04 PM BST
Bulgarian Bobov Dol power plant plans new units 01:02 PM BST
Soccer-Romania hit by injuries ahead of World Cup qualifiers 12:59 PM BST
Russian gas oil, gasoline exports fall in Aug 12:54 PM BST
Pro-al Qaeda fighters train in Gaza Strip 12:53 PM BST
Onward buys Jil Sander owner for 167 mln euros 12:53 PM BST
Egypt indexes end flat, Talaat Moustafa drops 8 pct 12:51 PM BST
UPDATE 1-IDS Scheer dismisses talk of SAP interest 12:49 PM BST
Goldman Sachs gets nod for Indian mutual fund unit 12:49 PM BST
Bollore says Mediobanca should return to one board 12:48 PM BST
UPDATE 1-India's Reliance to pump D-6 gas from October-govt 12:45 PM BST
Angola's Plutonio oil loading to resume in Oct-trades 12:45 PM BST
UPDATE 1-E2V to buy QP Semiconductor for $65 million 12:42 PM BST
Bangkok bomb raises fears of violent campaign 12:38 PM BST
Pakistan orders inquiry into killing of five women 12:36 PM BST
Downturns and blowdowns rattle investors 12:35 PM BST
CORRECTED - Ex-divs to take 4.3 points off FTSE 100 on Sept 3 12:34 PM BST
India's ONGC says to start pumping coal seam gas 12:33 PM BST
Taiwan Stock Exchange aims to sign MOU with China 12:31 PM BST
India's Reliance to pump D-6 gas from October-govt 12:28 PM BST
Britain urges suspension of EU-Russia talks 12:25 PM BST
Norwegian court to hear Yugoslav war crimes trial 12:22 PM BST
Vivendi keeps 2008 outlook, no need for cash call 12:19 PM BST
Vedanta firm to build $2.3 bln power plant in India 12:19 PM BST
Nigeria president says to return home soon - paper 12:19 PM BST
Indian steel prices to fall - govt official 12:18 PM BST
REFILE-Bulgaria seeks improved offers for nuclear plant 12:17 PM BST
Goldman Sachs gets nod for Indian mutual fund unit 12:17 PM BST
CORRECTED-Election speeds Angola's rise as African power 12:17 PM BST
Georgia hacking stirs fears of cyber militias 12:15 PM BST
Georgia crisis defines new Russian defense policy 12:15 PM BST
Sarkozy seen ready to revisit Russia and Georgia 12:15 PM BST
New EU Eastern Partnership seen leaving out Russia 12:15 PM BST
Telefonica CEO says not studying Digital+ buy 12:13 PM BST
Indian shares end down 0.45 pct; banks recover 12:10 PM BST
Biosensors' heart stent matches J&J rival in study 12:09 PM BST
UPDATE 1-China Resources Power expects more tariff hikes 12:09 PM BST
Will $7 billion debt plunge Korean won into crisis? 12:08 PM BST
Shell says UK's FLAGS gas pipe to reopen late Mon 12:07 PM BST
FTSE weak but off lows; miners, oils easier 12:05 PM BST
Banks lead European shares lower 12:04 PM BST
Manufacturing shrinks for 4th month 12:01 PM BST
Symonds' future in doubt after team dumping 11:58 AM BST
Banks lead European shares lower; Commerz tumbles 11:56 AM BST
Indonesia coal firms to pay $65.5 mln in taxes -audit official 11:56 AM BST
India's July trade deficit at $10.8 billion 11:55 AM BST
Hungary to hike gas price in Oct less than expected 11:55 AM BST
FACTBOX - Leaders' reactions to Georgia 11:54 AM BST
Sacyr Vallehermoso H1 EBITDA beats forcasts 11:51 AM BST
Dalai Lama leaves hospital with a smile 11:50 AM BST
DIARY - European Central Bank (ECB) events to October 31 11:49 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Britain urges suspension of EU-Russia talks 11:48 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Italy's car sales "strongly negative"-think tank 11:48 AM BST
European investment banks' dividends at risk 11:47 AM BST
GDF Suez sees no problems with Russia gas supplies 11:47 AM BST
Blast in Philippine bus terminal kills 6 11:45 AM BST
Third body found at millionaire's mansion 11:43 AM BST
SE Asian Stocks-Singapore banks lead regional decline 11:41 AM BST
Schoolgirls to receive cervical cancer jabs 11:37 AM BST
Dalai Lama leaves hospital with a smile, wave 11:36 AM BST
Downturn deeper than feared - Chancellor 11:35 AM BST
China fund to start Japan investments by March 11:35 AM BST
Films flounder as Venice festival hits halfway 11:33 AM BST
Briefs-Frings out of Germany qualifiers after breaking nose 11:32 AM BST
Telecinco loses audience leadership in Aug 11:30 AM BST
Lehman in talks with KDB to raise $6 billion: report 11:30 AM BST
Lehman in talks with KDB to raise 3.3 billion pounds 11:30 AM BST
Telecinco loses audience leadership in Aug 11:29 AM BST
Thai Major Cineplex in Indian entertainment jv 11:28 AM BST
Wallabies return home to lick wounds after record loss 11:27 AM BST
Take the stairs for a healthy heart 11:26 AM BST
Generali to stay Commerzbank shareholder: source 11:25 AM BST
Microsoft to slash Xbox 360 price in Japan-Nikkei 11:25 AM BST
Hot small caps: Vectura Group rise on Mail on Sunday tip 11:25 AM BST
DCD Media signs major licensing deal, shares up 11:25 AM BST
Turkey slaps curbs on Russian imports in trade row 11:22 AM BST
HSBC says super-rich clients moving into cash 11:21 AM BST
Hedge fund Atticus loses more than $5 bln 11:21 AM BST
Italy Aug car sales "strongly negative"-think tank 11:16 AM BST
EU moves towards phased CO2 cuts for cars 11:15 AM BST
Report says UAE group buys Man City 11:15 AM BST
Indian shares provisionally end 0.2 pct lower 11:14 AM BST
Nasdaq joins with Citi in European stock routing 11:12 AM BST
Pound tumbles to lowest since April '06 vs dollar 11:11 AM BST
Lehman in talks with KDB to raise billions 11:11 AM BST
FT says media misinterpret Darling comment 11:11 AM BST
Telefonica to invest 8.6 bln euros in 2008 11:10 AM BST
Japan's NEC confident of handset target 11:06 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Andor receives second takeover approach 11:05 AM BST
Two million Britons juggle jobs and start-up hopes 11:04 AM BST
Xstrata offers coal contracts to Japanese at $175/t 11:04 AM BST
Iran says has not bought Russian missiles 11:03 AM BST
French August new car sales down 7 pct -- CCFA 11:01 AM BST
RPT-BHP shrinks operations at Philippine site-minister 11:01 AM BST
TAKE-A-LOOK-Ongoing major Asia M&A deals 10:59 AM BST
Hungary's MOL offers 2,800 HRK per share for INA 10:59 AM BST
UPDATE 2-SAfrican ARM yearly earnings surge on metals 10:59 AM BST
Sarkozy ready to revisit Russia, Georgia-French PM 10:57 AM BST
UPDATE 4-Gold ekes out gains, strong dollar weighs 10:55 AM BST
Nordea Bank plans lower Tier 2 bond in euros -lead 10:50 AM BST
Myanmar's Suu Kyi "well" after refusing food 10:49 AM BST
Tottenham sign Croatia defender Corluka from Man City 10:48 AM BST
Lavrov says Georgia crisis defined new Russian policy 10:42 AM BST
Thai state unions plan strike to force PM out 10:41 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Repsol up on firmer oil, takeover talk 10:40 AM BST
Spain's BME says August trading down 42 pct yr/yr 10:40 AM BST
Singapore c.bank fines insider trader $35,000 10:39 AM BST
Morning Line: No room for honesty in the Brown cabinet 10:37 AM BST
Mortgage approvals fall to series low in July 10:36 AM BST
Budapest bourse suspends trading in MOL shares 10:35 AM BST
Carl Barat feels free of Libertines past 10:33 AM BST
RCG can "easily achieve" full-year numbers 10:33 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Imperial Energy ticks lower as UBS cuts 10:32 AM BST
EU extends probe of Manitowoc buy of Enodis 10:29 AM BST
Euribor interest rates dip after month-end 10:27 AM BST
Russia Uralkali H1 net shoots up to 13.8 bln rbls 10:25 AM BST
Weir jumps ahead of Villegas with late birdie 10:25 AM BST
Faldo names Poulter and Casey as Ryder Cup wildcards 10:25 AM BST
Havret captures Johnnie Walker Championship 10:25 AM BST
Muller puts Luxembourg on tennis map 10:23 AM BST
U.S. says 220 Taliban killed in Afghanistan's south 10:23 AM BST
Djokovic survives thriller 10:23 AM BST
Djokovic happy for tough test against Cilic 10:23 AM BST
Thai Hot Stocks - Thai Airways down, Bangkok Expressway up 10:21 AM BST
INSTANT VIEW: Mortgage approvals fall 10:19 AM BST
House prices fall 5.3 pct in August 10:19 AM BST
China Resources Power expects more tariff hikes 10:15 AM BST
Despite land deal, Kashmir plans more protests 10:07 AM BST
Heart bypasses beat drug stents in study 10:04 AM BST
Tokyo rubber ends down after hitting 1-month high 10:04 AM BST
Novartis's Lescol drug protects heart after surgery 10:03 AM BST
INTERVIEW-Australia's world uranium ambitions under threat 10:01 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Platinum falls almost 4 pct on demand worries 10:00 AM BST
S.Korea plans Tuesday meeting on market turmoil 09:59 AM BST
HK shares down 1.7 pct in lowest turnover in 18 mnths 09:57 AM BST
SkyePharma bond renegotiation deal seen 'this week' 09:55 AM BST
Soccer-Tunisia name squad for World Cup qualifier 09:55 AM BST
FACTBOX - Security developments in Iraq 09:53 AM BST
CHRONOLOGY-Attacks in Nigeria's oil delta 09:51 AM BST
FOREX-Battered sterling helps feed dollar revival 09:50 AM BST
Philippine army limits aid workers in violent south 09:50 AM BST
Philippine army limits aid workers in violent south 09:50 AM BST
DIARY - World Time Changes - Aug-Nov 2008 09:49 AM BST
Thai stocks, baht suffer as unrest scares investors 09:47 AM BST
ING Real Estate appoints new investment chief 09:47 AM BST
Philippines seizes Vietnamese boat near Malampaya 09:45 AM BST
Commerz leads Europe stocks lower; Gustav eyed 09:45 AM BST
INTERVIEW-Japan's NEC confident of handset target 09:38 AM BST
China and India slowdown fuels tougher race 09:36 AM BST
Gunmen in Nigeria release Israeli hostage 09:35 AM BST
INSTANT VIEW: Manufacturing sector shrinks again in Aug 09:34 AM BST
Army helps in India as South Asia reels under floods 09:33 AM BST
Angola's Plutonio still shut, loadings stopped -BP 09:32 AM BST
Newspaper round-up 09:31 AM BST
MTV Networks to launch international HD channel 09:31 AM BST
Downturns and blowdowns rattle investors 09:30 AM BST
China offers research subsidy to wind turbine firms 09:29 AM BST
Economic jitters sink pound to record low vs euro 09:27 AM BST
Headlam sees challenge meeting original goals 09:24 AM BST
UPDATE 1-India says no cut in fuel prices despite lower crude 09:23 AM BST
Churches burn as violence spreads in India's Orissa 09:19 AM BST
House prices fall 5.3 percent in Aug 09:18 AM BST
Murgitroyd FY pretax profit flat 09:17 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Adecco agrees to buy Dutch DNC for $83 mln 09:17 AM BST
Qatar Telecom may bid for third Iran mobile licence 09:16 AM BST
S.Korea automakers' sales sink on strikes, downturn 09:15 AM BST
RMT launches campaign to stop assaults on staff 09:15 AM BST
Army helps in India as South Asia reels under floods 09:14 AM BST
Hot small caps: Goals Soccer Centres down post H1 09:14 AM BST
Citi sees high asset growth for Asia prime unit 09:13 AM BST
London police probe murder of 14-year-old boy 09:13 AM BST
Recession could spark rise in crime and extremism 09:10 AM BST
HK shares end down on H2 caution; Lenovo slumps 09:07 AM BST
Earthquake in China kills 38 09:06 AM BST
Golf-European Tour money list 09:06 AM BST
Bolivian president in Iran for investment talks 09:05 AM BST
India plans no cut in fuel price - minister. 09:01 AM BST
Aer Lingus losses revive Ryanair merger rhetoric 09:01 AM BST
Darling comments boosts Gilts 09:01 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Dresdner sale to Commerzbank good for Germany-FinMin 09:01 AM BST
FACTBOX-Advisers to the Commerzbank Dresdner deal 08:59 AM BST
UPDATE 1-St George Bank raises A$1.05 bln in securitisation 08:56 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Oxford Catalysts signs Thai synthetic fuels deal 08:56 AM BST
FinMin says Dresdner sale good for Germany 08:53 AM BST
German bioethanol firm cuts output on imports 08:51 AM BST
EU struggles for unity on Russia 08:51 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - PORTUGAL - Sept 1 08:50 AM BST
Four killed in suspected Colombian rebel car bomb 08:49 AM BST
INSTANT VIEW 2-Commerzbank buys Dresdner Bank from Allianz 08:49 AM BST
Cintra sees possible financing hurdle in H2 08:47 AM BST
Dillistone profits upgraded after sharp H1increase 08:47 AM BST
"Enabling aid" turns peasants into export farmers 08:47 AM BST
FACTBOX: Who gives and gets development aid? 08:46 AM BST
Curator hides Stalin mementoes from Russian bombs 08:46 AM BST
China's HR adviser CDP eyes private funds before IPO 08:45 AM BST
Xstrata offers coal contracts to Japanese at $175/t 08:43 AM BST
TAKE A LOOK-BHP Billiton bids for Rio Tinto 08:42 AM BST
Hellenic Carriers H1 buoyed by emerging economies 08:40 AM BST
Andor Technology sees FY results above expectations 08:40 AM BST
Citi sees high asset growth for Asia prime unit 08:39 AM BST
TEXT-Moody's assigns an A3 issuer rating to OMV; stable outlook 08:39 AM BST
REFILE-GLOBAL ECONOMY-Mixed picture for Asian manufacturing 08:38 AM BST
Oil gains over $1 as Gustav shuts U.S. output 08:36 AM BST
Bus terminal blast kills 7 in southern Philippines 08:36 AM BST
Microsoft cuts Xbox 360 console prices in Japan 08:34 AM BST
CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-Adecco agrees to buy Dutch DNC for $83 mln 08:33 AM BST
Gunmen in Nigeria release Israeli hostage-police 08:31 AM BST
Japan's Nippon Oil boosts CCR capacity by 6,000 bpd 08:31 AM BST
Cintra H1 EBITDA rises 8 pct, just above forecasts 08:30 AM BST
China quake kills 38 and damages quarter million homes 08:30 AM BST
Russia to cut oil export duty, first time in 1 year 08:29 AM BST
REFILE-Turk airline says to buy 24 aircraft from Boeing 08:26 AM BST
StatoilHydro does CO2 deal with Nordic Mining 08:25 AM BST
UPDATE 1-European investment banks' dividends at risk: ING 08:25 AM BST
China quake kills 38, damages quarter million homes 08:25 AM BST
China quake kills 38, damages quarter million homes 08:25 AM BST
India Suzlon to buy Martifer's REpower stake early 08:23 AM BST
JGBs slide as market girds for 10-year auction 08:23 AM BST
Seoul shares at 17-mth closing low; airlines drop 08:22 AM BST
Olympics inspire mandatory sports lessons in Beijing 08:21 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Weak won hits S.Korea airlines; Asiana in hedge deals 08:19 AM BST
S.Korea calls for pension funds to buy more stocks 08:17 AM BST
Asia Coal-Prices steady at $162, market seeks directions 08:17 AM BST
ANALYSIS-China Inc's H1 growth disappointing, unsustainable 08:14 AM BST
Xploite secures further 6 mln stg of contracts 08:13 AM BST
Abengoa H1 net 71.4 mln euros, beats forecast 08:13 AM BST
Trade-weighted stg hits 12-yr low on UK econ jitters 08:10 AM BST
Bank says will not extend special liquidity scheme 08:10 AM BST
TEXT-Fitch places Sinopec on Rating Watch Negative 08:09 AM BST
Afghans protest in Kabul over civilian deaths 08:08 AM BST
Monday Papers: House prices fall for 11th month, but buyers scent bargains -- other news 08:08 AM BST
RCG H1 profit rises 08:08 AM BST
Reality TV show stirs business spirit in Afghanistan 08:08 AM BST
Army helps as desperation mounts in flood-hit India 08:06 AM BST
Williams sisters eye quarter-final showdown 08:06 AM BST
Singapore Hot Stocks-UIC shares drop to 9-month low 08:06 AM BST
Israel's Elbit Systems wins $25 mln UAV contract 08:06 AM BST
Market Chatter -- Corporate finance press digest 08:04 AM BST
TEXT-Fitch assigns Austria's OMV AG 'A-' rating; outlook stable 08:04 AM BST
Ericsson says wins $450 mln contract in Vietnam 08:04 AM BST
Italian Stocks - Factors to watch on Sept 1 08:03 AM BST
Monday Papers: Commerzbank to buy Dresdner for £7.9 billion -- bid news and gossip 08:03 AM BST
Australia's Suncorp to hold European bond roadshows 08:03 AM BST
LUKOIL says Georgia war may affect business- paper 07:59 AM BST
Monday Papers: tips and comment 07:57 AM BST
BRIEF-Seadrill says wins contracts worth $257 mln 07:56 AM BST
Eros agrees film syndication with Star TV 07:55 AM BST
Churches burn as violence spreads in India's Orissa 07:54 AM BST
FTSE seen opening lower 07:53 AM BST
Pound tumbles on concerns about economy 07:53 AM BST
Czech Republic - Factors To Watch on Sept 1 07:52 AM BST
Platinum falls more than 3 pct on demand worries 07:49 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Turkey's Zorlu says unit signs $360 mln loan 07:48 AM BST
Nikkei slips 1.8 percent on exporters 07:47 AM BST
Indian shares fall 1.9pct as oil rises, banks down 07:46 AM BST
Palin "bridge to nowhere" line angers many Alaskans 07:46 AM BST
Australia's AMP to hold UK bond roadshow -sources 07:44 AM BST
NORDIC STOCKS - Factors to watch on Sept 1 07:42 AM BST
Worker dies in Philippine refinery plant accident 07:42 AM BST
SpiceJet says no plans to cut air fares; shares up 07:42 AM BST
REFILE-Turkish Zorlu: signs $360 mln loan for acquisition 07:40 AM BST
European Factors--Shares seen tracking losses in U.S., Asia 07:40 AM BST
Australia reconsiders Russia uranium deal 07:39 AM BST
RPT-ANALYSIS-Energy suppliers wary of Georgia, Nabucco after war 07:38 AM BST
LG Display and Amtran to set up LCD panel joint venture 07:37 AM BST
BRIEF-Independent Intl Inv Research to delist from AIM 07:36 AM BST
Australia reconsiders Russia uranium deal over Georgia 07:35 AM BST
TEXT-Woodside starts LNG production from NW Shelf train 5 07:32 AM BST
Saudi Aramco sets Sept propane at $800/T, down $60 07:30 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Ireland - Sept 1 07:24 AM BST
Shionogi to buy Sciele Pharma for $1.42 billion 07:23 AM BST
UPDATE 1-HK Wing Hang bank selling tier 2 perpetual bonds-source 07:21 AM BST
Tennis-Open-Djokovic happy for tough test against Cilic 07:21 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Russia - Sept 1 07:18 AM BST
India's Reliance abandons stake transfer, has funds 07:17 AM BST
Seoul shares at 17-mth closing low; airlines drop 07:14 AM BST
Headlam sees challenge meeting original 2008 goals 07:12 AM BST
European stock index futures point to lower open 07:12 AM BST
Iran says OPEC may back output cut in Sept-report 07:10 AM BST
Army helps as desperation mounts in flood-hit India 07:09 AM BST
Nikkei falls 1.8 pct, exporters and techs weigh 07:09 AM BST
Rauramo named Stora Enso CFO 07:09 AM BST
FACTBOX - Possible EU steps in the South Ossetia crisis 07:08 AM BST
UPDATE 4-Tennis-U.S. Open men's singles third round results 07:07 AM BST
DIARY - Turkey - to Oct 31, 2008 07:04 AM BST
WRAPUP 2-Tennis-Open-Djokovic survives thriller, Federer motors 07:03 AM BST
Hypo Real Estate upbeat on public-sector finance 07:01 AM BST
M&A volume down 32pct, Goldman top dealmaker -data 07:00 AM BST
RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS WEEKAHEAD-September test for stocks 07:00 AM BST
Hungary, Factors to watch, Sept 1 06:59 AM BST
TABLE-Japan August minivehicle sales down 2.8 pct year/year 06:54 AM BST
St George Bank sells A$1.05 bln RMBS issue 06:50 AM BST
GDF Suez H1 EBITDA rises 20 percent 06:44 AM BST
Spanish stocks - Factors to watch on Monday 06:44 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - New York Times business news - Sept 1 06:41 AM BST
TABLE-Japan non-mini auto sales down 14.9 pct in August 06:40 AM BST
Manufacturers' confidence falls in Q3 06:40 AM BST
Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions 06:40 AM BST
Soccer-Korea striker Park Chu-young set for Monaco deal 06:39 AM BST
TABLE-Opera Q2 EBIT surges, beats forecast 06:38 AM BST
Gustav no longer expected to reach Category 4 06:37 AM BST
Banks shift funds out of U.S. to Europe 06:34 AM BST
TABLE-Hyundai Motor's Aug sales down 7.7 pct y/y 06:34 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Tennis-Open-Djokovic survives big challenge from Cilic 06:34 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Sept 1 06:32 AM BST
China steelmaker Panzhihua checking quake damage 06:30 AM BST
Australia's Westfield to update bond investors 06:28 AM BST
Speculators and water an uneasy mix 06:25 AM BST
SAfrica's ARM says year headline EPS up 232 pct 06:20 AM BST
S.Africa's Bidvest lifts headline EPS by 10.1 pct 06:18 AM BST
Vivendi Q2 EBITA up 3.2 pct, keeps 2008 profit goal 06:17 AM BST
TABLE-Renault Samsung August sales up 31 pct y/y 06:14 AM BST
RPT-UPDATE 2-Commerzbank to buy Dresdner, axe 9,000 jobs 06:12 AM BST
Hong Kong IPO pipeline - Sept 1 06:12 AM BST
Cars check in, but never leave India car park 06:12 AM BST
Sharp aims for $1.84 bln in LED lighting sales 06:09 AM BST
China state paper lashes India-U.S. nuclear deal 06:08 AM BST
Last two big UK utilities raise gas, power prices 06:08 AM BST
British Airways interested in Austrian-report 06:08 AM BST
Bouygues sees no quick Areva-Alstom tie-up 06:08 AM BST
Boeing machinists union says members should strike 06:08 AM BST
Vinci H1 beats forecasts, sets interim div 06:08 AM BST
NEWSMAKER-NOL captain faces rough seas on German voyage 06:08 AM BST
Almunia says Alitalia solution must respect EU rules 06:08 AM BST
Coffin protest seeks to bury Chilean power plant 06:08 AM BST
Harmony says two workers die at SAfrica mine 06:08 AM BST
ArcelorMittal and USW reach tentative agreement 06:07 AM BST
Chalco falls on H1 results, sees volatile prices 06:07 AM BST
Kitchen appliance maker De Longhi's H1 profit up 06:07 AM BST
Protests halt work on Nano car plant in east India 06:07 AM BST
INTERVIEW-Haier aims to quintuple European market share 06:07 AM BST
Clarins profits down, currencies weigh 06:06 AM BST
Carrefour reassures investors, keeps targets 06:06 AM BST
Procter & Gamble CEO compensation falls 15 pct 06:06 AM BST
INTERVIEW-Hankook Tire mulls U.S. plant, robust growth 06:06 AM BST
Delphi says preparing revised reorganization plan 06:06 AM BST
INTERVIEW-MGM Mirage has secured $2.3 bln funding 06:06 AM BST
GM offers early retirement to U.S. salaried staff 06:06 AM BST
Russia bans poultry imports from 19 U.S. suppliers 06:06 AM BST
GM recalls 857,735 vehicles for electrical problems 06:06 AM BST
Antipsychotic drugs double stroke risk -study 06:06 AM BST
INTERVIEW-Falling prices hurting German unit-Dr Reddy's 06:06 AM BST
India Dr Reddy's gets FDA nod for trandolapril tabs 06:05 AM BST
Transgene falls as Roche move delays HPV vaccine 06:05 AM BST
Oxford BioMedica looking at acquisitions, CEO goes 06:05 AM BST
ImClone updates data from lung cancer trial 06:05 AM BST
Novartis takes $235 mln charge after stopping trial 06:05 AM BST
TABLE-Ssangyong Motor August sales down 36 pct y/y 06:04 AM BST
Sallie Mae says credit facilities have shrunk 06:03 AM BST
Banco Popolare H1 net profit gains 43 pct 06:03 AM BST
Russia's VTB gets Kazakh banking licence 06:03 AM BST
TABLE-S.Korean Kia Motors' Aug sales down 3 pct y/y 06:02 AM BST
HK stocks down 1.7 pct on earnings, tech worries 06:02 AM BST
Italy's Monte Paschi H1 net up, sees Tier 1 rebound 06:02 AM BST
Natixis investors back $5.5 bln rights issue 06:02 AM BST
Dexia sees uncertainty ahead after resilient Q2 06:02 AM BST
Wachovia says capital OK, eyes asset sales-Sandler 06:02 AM BST
Popular to sell U.S. mortgage assets to Goldman 06:02 AM BST
Bailed-out Roskilde Bank H1 net loss 5.1 bln DKK 06:02 AM BST
UK bank B&B sinks to H1 loss, bad debts worsen 06:02 AM BST
Commerzbank poised to win Dresdner Bank -sources 06:02 AM BST
DIARY - Economic Indicators in Germany from September 1 06:01 AM BST
Motor racing-Johnson eases to third victory of the season 06:01 AM BST
DIARY - Germany - to September 29 06:00 AM BST
DIARY - Today in Germany - September 1 06:00 AM BST
Commerzbank and Generali insurance accord to end 05:53 AM BST
FACTBOX - Terms and details of Commerzbank/Dresdner deal 05:53 AM BST
Bookies see major European indexes down 0.6-0.8 pct 05:52 AM BST
China slowdown fuels tougher race for carmakers 05:52 AM BST
TABLE-CR Power H1 net profit falls 28.7 pct 05:52 AM BST
Small bomb explodes near occupied Thai Govt House 05:52 AM BST
French stocks - Factors to watch on Sept 1 05:50 AM BST
China looks to Japan's past for clues to future 05:50 AM BST
India to discuss prices with steel firms - sources 05:44 AM BST
Sharp to quadruple home appliance sales by 2012/13 05:42 AM BST
UPDATE 1-China's Renhe Commercial eyes $769 mln IPO 05:36 AM BST
WRAPUP 8-Nearly 2 million flee Hurricane Gustav 05:32 AM BST
Nearly 2 million flee Hurricane Gustav 05:32 AM BST
TAKE-A-LOOK-What's happening in emerging car markets 05:32 AM BST
Indian shares open 1 pct lower, HDFC Bank falls 05:31 AM BST
Pakistan presidential race a 3-way tussle 05:29 AM BST
TIMELINE: Pakistan's tumultuous politics 05:29 AM BST
FACTBOX: Candidates for Pakistan's presidential vote 05:29 AM BST
FACTBOX: Pakistan's political prospects 05:29 AM BST
Pakistani Taliban vow to strike during Ramadan 05:29 AM BST
Doubts persist as Iraq takes over U.S.-backed patrols 05:27 AM BST
UPDATE 1-China's Minsheng Bank president to retire this year 05:23 AM BST
Wing Hang bank sets guidance for perpetual bonds-source 05:21 AM BST
Credit Suisse eyes stake in India Puravankara-paper 05:13 AM BST
TABLE-Thai Aug inflation falls sharply from 10-yr high 05:06 AM BST
HK Hot Stocks-China Mobile falls, coal stocks slip 05:04 AM BST
DIARY - Belgium to November 30, 2008 05:00 AM BST
DIARY - Today in Belgium/Luxembourg - Sept 1 05:00 AM BST
Australia's Dairy Farmers year profit up 25 pct 04:56 AM BST
TEXT-Moody's downgrades Titan to Caa1; outlook negative 04:54 AM BST
BHP's Argus says emissions trade re-think needed 04:52 AM BST
China should up investment, cut taxes: economist 04:51 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Japan's Taiyo Oil to restart CDU after power loss 04:43 AM BST
Chinese official says no need to speed renminbi rise 04:42 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST-Indonesian newspapers - Sept 1 04:38 AM BST
FACTBOX-Ranking of world's top 10 auto groups by sales 04:38 AM BST
Tokyo rubber down after hitting 1-month high 04:35 AM BST
JGB 10-yr yield jumps from 4-mth low before auction 04:29 AM BST
Venezuelan cargo plane crashes in Ecuador, three die 04:20 AM BST
Gold steady after piggybacking on oil gains 04:10 AM BST
TABLE-Tianjin Capital H1 net profit down 18 pct 04:10 AM BST
Sinofert down 5 pct after China raises export tax 04:10 AM BST
Seoul shares extend losses, down 3 pct 04:04 AM BST
Japan Taiyo Oil to restart 88,000 bpd CDU on Sept 2 04:00 AM BST
TABLE-Guangzhou Pharm H1 net profit down slightly 03:56 AM BST
China plans to beat own fastest train service record 03:53 AM BST
VIDEO: Hurricane weaker after hitting Cuba 03:51 AM BST
VIDEO: Hurricane weaker after hitting Cuba 03:51 AM BST
Singapore Hot Stocks-Shipping stocks down on hurricane fears 03:49 AM BST
TABLE-Shenzhen Expressway H1 net profit down slightly 03:48 AM BST
S.Korea watchdog not told of Lehman talks-source 03:46 AM BST
Nikkei falls 1.4 pct as exporters, tech shares weigh 03:45 AM BST
Thai Siam Cement plans up to 20 bln baht bond issue 03:38 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Vietnam newspapers - Sept 1 03:31 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Hong Kong - Sept 1 03:30 AM BST
TABLE-Asia physical rubber prices - Sept 1 03:25 AM BST
Lenovo drops 4 percent on Dell's warning 03:23 AM BST
Olympic champion Dementieva overwhelms Li 03:18 AM BST
Rugby-New Zealand captain McCaw to miss Samoa test 03:16 AM BST
WRAPUP 1-Tennis-Open-Federer hits top gear, Bartoli wilts 03:16 AM BST
LG Elec tumbles on outlook, handset worries 03:15 AM BST
Small bomb explodes near occupied Thai Govt House 03:12 AM BST
FACTBOX: Thailand's political crisis -- what happens next? 03:11 AM BST
Nikkei down 1.4 pct, exporters hurt by stronger yen 03:06 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - British business - Sept 1 03:06 AM BST
Singapore Hot Stocks-Qualitas Medical falls 40 pct on debut 03:06 AM BST
Renhe, COFCO unit plan $1.3 bln HK IPOs -report 03:01 AM BST
Knightley good in disappointing film 02:57 AM BST
Hk shares set to open 1.2 pct lower; Chalco down 3 pct 02:57 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Sept 1 02:55 AM BST
China quake kills 32, damages quarter million homes 02:53 AM BST
China quake kills 32, damages quarter million homes 02:53 AM BST
SOHO China in $130 mln Beijing property project deal 02:50 AM BST
Hon Hai shares hit 1-mth low after Q2 pft, Dell warning 02:47 AM BST
Exxon cuts output at Texas, Baton Rouge refineries 02:45 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Microsoft to slash Xbox 360 price in Japan-Nikkei 02:44 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Thai newspapers - Sept 1 02:38 AM BST
Seoul shares fall led by techs, Doosan units 02:36 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Malaysia - Sept 1 02:35 AM BST
Japan wages edge up in July, overtime pay rises 02:31 AM BST
China's Minsheng Bank to get new president -sources 02:30 AM BST
UPDATE 1-PRESS DIGEST - China - Sept 1 02:30 AM BST
Chinalco says may up Rio stake if conditions right 02:24 AM BST
Banks shift funds out of U.S. to Europe: BIS 02:22 AM BST
Ailing Bartoli goes down fighting to Bammer 02:21 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Tennis-Open-Ailing Bartoli goes down fighting to Bammer 02:19 AM BST
Huiyuan Juice Group shares suspended -HKex 02:17 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Tennis-U.S. Open women's singles results 02:16 AM BST
JGB 10-yr yield rises from 4-mth low before auction 02:14 AM BST
HK shares seen lower on Wall Street retreat 02:07 AM BST
MOVES-Citi appoints new head of Japan loans division 02:06 AM BST
Nikkei falls 1.4 pct, exporters and techs weigh 02:02 AM BST
Gaddafi says Libyans should get oil cash directly 01:57 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Philippine newspapers - Sept 1 01:45 AM BST
Tokyo rubber hits 1-mth high on oil, strong charts 01:44 AM BST
New Zealand's ASB launches NZ$50 mln 6-year notes 01:40 AM BST
TABLE-BYD H1 net falls 7 percent 01:38 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - South Korean newspapers - Sept 1 01:37 AM BST
Fail grade for "College" calamity 01:35 AM BST
"Babylon A.D." a futuristic mess 01:31 AM BST
Gold bounces on oil-led buying, eyes on Gustav 01:30 AM BST
Australia govt paves way for tougher takeover laws 01:23 AM BST
A ray of hope for Algeria's crumbling Casbah? 01:21 AM BST
Tennis-Open-Schnyder downs Srebotnik to reach last eight 01:19 AM BST
Seoul shares down; techs tumble on outlook worries 01:11 AM BST
Japan's Nikkei slips, led down by high-tech 01:08 AM BST
Soccer-Argentine championship results and standings 01:06 AM BST
UPDATE 3-US Gulf oil output at a trickle ahead of Gustav 01:02 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Canada PM to meet rival as election looms 01:00 AM BST
"Babylon A.D." a futuristic mess 12:59 AM BST
Federer and Jankovic hit top gear 12:58 AM BST
Entertainer Tsonga ousted by Spaniard Robredo 12:58 AM BST
"Disaster Movie" less funny than real ones 12:55 AM BST
Weir jumps ahead of Villegas with late birdie 12:52 AM BST
Furyk surprised by Clarke's Ryder Cup omission 12:52 AM BST
RPT-Lehman in talks with KDB to raise $6 bln-Telegraph 12:51 AM BST
Russia's Putin saves TV crew from Siberian tiger 12:49 AM BST
LG Display, Amtran to set up LCD module JV 12:49 AM BST
Lehman in talks with KDB to raise $6 billion: Telegraph 12:47 AM BST
Tennis-U.S. Open mixed doubles quarter-final result 12:45 AM BST
TEXT-Alumina completes institutional offer 12:45 AM BST
Roddick overpowers Seppi in third round 12:44 AM BST
Nearly two million flee Hurricane Gustav 12:43 AM BST
TAKE A LOOK-Hurricane Gustav threatens U.S. Gulf Coast 12:43 AM BST
Lehman in talks with KDB to raise $6 bln-Telegraph 12:42 AM BST
Microsoft to cut Xbox 360 price in Japan: Nikkei 12:40 AM BST
Nearly 2 million flee Hurricane Gustav 12:39 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Tennis-U.S. Open women's singles results 12:39 AM BST
WRAPUP 7-Nearly 2 million flee Hurricane Gustav 12:38 AM BST
Nearly 2 million flee Hurricane Gustav 12:38 AM BST
Soccer-Brazilian championship results and standings 12:34 AM BST
TAKE A LOOK-BHP Billiton bids for Rio Tinto 12:33 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Singapore newspapers - Sept 1 12:32 AM BST
"Dark Knight" still No. 1 at foreign box office 12:30 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Golf-Weir jumps ahead of Villegas with late birdie 12:29 AM BST
Foreign brokers place net Japan stock sell orders 12:28 AM BST
Gustav disrupts McCain's Republican convention 12:24 AM BST
Seoul shares seen lower on US falls, tech worries 12:23 AM BST
Gustav disrupts McCain's Republican convention 12:22 AM BST
FACTBOX - Speaker lineup for the Republican convention 12:21 AM BST
China quake kills 25 12:20 AM BST
China quake damages more than 180,000 homes, 27 dead 12:20 AM BST
China steelmaker Panzhihua checking quake damage 12:19 AM BST
McCain and Obama wrestle with hurricane politics 12:18 AM BST
Shell says shutting Capline pipeline Sunday due storm 12:09 AM BST
Two million Britons juggle jobs and start-up hopes 12:08 AM BST
Nikkei set to slip, led down by tech shares 12:06 AM BST
RMT launches campaign to stop assaults on staff 12:03 AM BST
Villegas ready for patience to bear fruit on PGA Tour 12:01 AM BST
Dawnay Day Quantum splits from parent in buy-out 12:01 AM BST

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Weakened Gustav batters Gulf 07:34 PM BST
Handing back Anbar to Iraqis 07:20 PM BST
Securing Europe's energy 06:41 PM BST
Euro summit condemns Moscow 06:19 PM BST
Commerzbank to cut 9000 jobs 06:02 PM BST
Thai political turmoil spreads 05:41 PM BST
Vodafone's stark mobile warning 05:12 PM BST
Olmert wants peace this year 02:48 PM BST
Italy soccer violence 12:15 PM BST
Citius, altius, electronicius 10:47 AM BST
Oil up, Asian stocks down 09:06 AM BST
China, India car sales slow 07:52 AM BST
McCain reins in convention plans 06:17 AM BST
President warns of 'dangerous' storm 04:16 AM BST
Afghans protest civilian deaths 01:10 AM BST
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