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ConAgra warns on profit, shares fall 11:56 PM BST
Ron Paul throws Republican rally of his own 11:53 PM BST
First Horizon sells non-Tennessee mortgage business 11:48 PM BST
Tennis-Open-Davydenko loses to qualifier Muller in fourth round 11:48 PM BST
TAKE A LOOK-Gustav clean-up starts, eye on Hanna 11:45 PM BST
Chesapeake Energy in talks on Marcellus stake 11:40 PM BST
Chesapeake Energy in talks on Marcellus stake 11:40 PM BST
BP to buy 25 pct stake in Chesapeake shale assets 11:39 PM BST
Ethan Allen sees profit below Wall Street views 11:37 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Panama ports strike ends, canal traffic normal 11:36 PM BST
Google unveils browser, acknowledges debt to Apple 11:35 PM BST
Canada ABCP parties seek swift top court hearing 11:32 PM BST
Brazil sees WTO ethanol case against U.S. soon 11:31 PM BST
U.S. says envoy to speak out despite Chavez threat 11:30 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Canada ABCP parties seek swift top court hearing 11:30 PM BST
Sweden Box Office 11:30 PM BST
Italy Box Office 11:29 PM BST
South Africa Box Office 11:29 PM BST
United States Box Office 11:29 PM BST
U.S. urges probe of journalist's death in Ingushetia 11:28 PM BST
U.S. Gulf grain exports still stranded after Gustav 11:26 PM BST
EU delays probe of BHP-Rio deal, awaits information 11:26 PM BST
UPDATE 1-US Gulf grain exports still stranded after Gustav 11:23 PM BST
Atomic supplier states urged to hold line on India 11:20 PM BST
NY court backs recognition of same-sex marriages 11:19 PM BST
Medvedev: EU summit was double-edged 11:18 PM BST
New Orleans mops up after Gustav close encounter 11:18 PM BST
Storms swirl in Atlantic, floods hit Haiti 11:17 PM BST
Gustav knocks power out to 1.4 million in Louisiana 11:17 PM BST
U.S. braces for Hanna as it cleans up Gustav 11:17 PM BST
TAKE A LOOK-Conflict in the Caucasus 11:17 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Wealth funds say agree on best practice principles 11:16 PM BST
WRAPUP 1-Cheney to rally U.S. allies in Russia's backyard 11:10 PM BST
WRAPUP 5-New Orleans mops up after Gustav close encounter 11:10 PM BST
Canada's Flaherty stands by tax ahead of election 11:09 PM BST
TEXT-S&P release on FirstLight Power Resources Inc 11:09 PM BST
Citgo asks for oil from emergency U.S. oil reserve 11:08 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Ecopetrol says buys into Gulf of Mexico oil blocks 11:08 PM BST
TEXT-S&P release on FirstLight Hydro Generating Co 11:07 PM BST
Heart experts clash on Vytorin and cancer risk 11:06 PM BST
Oil's price drop no cure for stocks 11:04 PM BST
Lawmakers seek answers on Vytorin cancer report 11:03 PM BST
N.Y. Money Closing - SEPTEMBER 2, 2008 11:02 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Couche-Tard profit falls, makes executive shuffle 11:02 PM BST
ADM says minimal damage to facilities from Gustav 11:00 PM BST
Palin hubbub shows bloggers' influence on race 11:00 PM BST
Wealth funds say agree on best practice guide 11:00 PM BST
Police say businessman killed family 10:59 PM BST
Lehman shares fall after Ospraie fund closure news 10:59 PM BST
After the Bell-Lehman shrs fall after Ospraie fund closure news 10:57 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Tennis-U.S. Open women's doubles quarter-final results 10:55 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Donaldson Q4 profit tops Wall Street view 10:54 PM BST
Bush won't press Panama trade vote before Colombia 10:54 PM BST
UPDATE 2-US lawmakers seek answers on Vytorin cancer report 10:51 PM BST
Rice to make landmark trip to Libya 10:49 PM BST
Ecopetrol says buys into Gulf of Mexico oil blocks 10:49 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Mexico's Cetes yields fall at auction 10:48 PM BST
Lenovo bundles EMC online backup on laptops 10:47 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Rice to visit Libya, first such US trip in 55 years 10:46 PM BST
Shell says assessing damage to offshore pipelines 10:46 PM BST
UPDATE 2-U.S. braces for Hanna as it cleans up Gustav 10:45 PM BST
Ex-Tyco CEO Kozlowski appeals to top New York court 10:41 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Alexza schizophrenia drug meets main goal; shares rise 10:41 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Bond insurer CIFG close to deal on derivatives 10:40 PM BST
US retail gasoline price falls to 4-month low-govt 10:39 PM BST
Virus is passed from parent to child in the DNA 10:39 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Ambac gets Wis. green light for muni entity 10:38 PM BST
Chemical makers report minimal Hurricane Gustav damage 10:37 PM BST
States, big cities deserve upgrades: Moody's 10:34 PM BST
Clones' offspring may be in food supply: FDA 10:32 PM BST
Ethan Allen sees profit below Wall Street views 10:32 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Shanda posts lower net profit; shares rise 10:30 PM BST
Gaddafi says no future attack on Libya from Italy base 10:28 PM BST
UPDATE 6-Toronto stocks battered by weak resource issues 10:27 PM BST
Marsh & McLennan not planning Benfield counterbid 10:27 PM BST
Bob Hope fans say "thanks" for the memorabilia 10:27 PM BST
Gustav shuts 1 million bpd U.S. gasoline production: EIA 10:26 PM BST
Apple's "Rock" event expected to unveil new iPods 10:25 PM BST
Briefs 3-Nantes name Elie Baup as new coach 10:25 PM BST
Gay Republicans endorse McCain 10:24 PM BST
Gastric bypass anatomy leads to diabetes control 10:23 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Apple's 'Rock' event expected to unveil new iPods 10:22 PM BST
Activity ups seniors' cognitive abilities somewhat 10:22 PM BST
Progenitor cells eyed for liver transplants 10:20 PM BST
Clue found to SIDS risk for babies born to smokers 10:19 PM BST
TEXT-S&P on Entergy Corp and Hurricane Gustav 10:16 PM BST
Consumer confidence up, still near historic low: survey 10:16 PM BST
Rat meat in demand as inflation bites 10:16 PM BST
Jaguars' Collier in critical condition after shooting 10:15 PM BST
Suncor oil sands plant outage means less light oil 10:15 PM BST
US Treasury balances at Fed lower on Aug 29 10:15 PM BST
Fed-up neighbourhood passes one-dog rule 10:13 PM BST
Mexico's peso slips 0.3 pct as oil boosts dollar 10:10 PM BST
"Grease to Greece" racers cross Europe on cooking oil 10:10 PM BST
Brazil stocks drop on commodities drag; real falls 10:10 PM BST
UPDATE 1-MEMC sees softness in chip demand, backs Q3 rev outlook 10:08 PM BST
Chile stocks slip in low volume trade, peso falls 10:07 PM BST
Museum defies pope over crucified frog 10:07 PM BST
Love triangle behind hijack hoax 10:05 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Tennis-Open-Ailing Djokovic battles into quarters 10:04 PM BST
Canadian oil stocks tumble in aftermath of Gustav 10:04 PM BST
Sarah Palin controversy stokes Mommy War 10:03 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Canadian oil stocks tumble in aftermath of Gustav 10:00 PM BST
Elderly Chileans celebrate surviving winter 09:59 PM BST
After the Bell-Ambac shares rise after re-starting unit 09:59 PM BST
Argentine markets cautious over Paris Club move 09:56 PM BST
UPDATE 5-Toronto stocks slammed by falling resource issues 09:55 PM BST
UPDATE 1-NCI Building Q3 profit tops Street; raises 2008 view 09:53 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Argentina surprises with Paris Club debt plan 09:51 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Germany's Ballack to miss World Cup qualifiers 09:51 PM BST
Pakistani indicted in NY for attack on U.S. soldiers 09:50 PM BST
No future attack on Libya from Italy base: Gaddafi 09:46 PM BST
Robinho eyes title for Manchester City 09:46 PM BST
Spike in teenage suicides no fluke, study finds 09:43 PM BST
Canadian dollar touches 1-year low as oil skids 09:41 PM BST
American Air flight makes emergency landing 09:40 PM BST
TEXT-Fitch release on Oncor Electric Delivery Company 09:36 PM BST
McCain defends Palin selection process 09:34 PM BST
FACTBOX - Speaker lineup for the Republican convention 09:34 PM BST
FACTBOX - Scenarios for McCain VP pick Sarah Palin 09:34 PM BST
13 U.S. oil refineries now shut due to Gustav: DOE 09:34 PM BST
Mexican e-commerce seen growing 70 percent in 2008 09:33 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Italian bankers jostling over Mediobanca control 09:33 PM BST
Princeton Review co-founder Katzman to leave 09:32 PM BST
REFILE-Kinder Morgan-run La. natgas line in force majeure 09:31 PM BST
Bonds boosted by easing inflation worries 09:29 PM BST
California budget impasse seen pressing on 09:29 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Entergy says 5 of 12 refineries have no power 09:28 PM BST
Some warehouse coffee believed damaged by Gustav 09:28 PM BST
German university town plans new tax on prostitutes 09:26 PM BST
Bolivia vows to press on with constitution vote 09:25 PM BST
US STOCKS-Wall Street ends lower as tech, energy shares drag 09:25 PM BST
RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil prices plunge,lifting dollar to year high 09:23 PM BST
Storms swirl in Atlantic as floods hit Haiti 09:23 PM BST
Tennis-Open-Wednesday's order of play at the U.S. Open 09:22 PM BST
Hurricane Gustav delays corn harvest in South 09:19 PM BST
Brown unveils housing market support plan 09:18 PM BST
WRAPUP 1-Storms swirl in Atlantic, floods hit Haiti 09:18 PM BST
American Air flight makes emergency landing 09:16 PM BST
TEXT-S&P on American Public Energy Agency 09:15 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Lula wets his hands in Brazil's new oil wealth 09:13 PM BST
Loews: Gulf South natgas pipeline ramps back up 09:09 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Clones' offspring may be in US food supply - govt 09:08 PM BST
Toronto stocks plunge in resource selloff 09:06 PM BST
TEXT-S&P on Texas Muni Gas Acq and Supply Corp 09:06 PM BST
TEXT-S&P on Texas Muni Gas Acq and Supply Corp II 09:05 PM BST
US STOCKS-Tumbling energy, tech companies trip up Wall St 09:05 PM BST
Early weight gain may lead to hypertension 09:03 PM BST
TEXT-S&P release on Tennergy Corp 09:03 PM BST
Copper down on demand fears, aluminum at 7-mth low 09:03 PM BST
REFILE-Bank of Canada leaves C$583 mln in settlement system 09:03 PM BST
Shell says Convent refinery needs power, repairs 09:02 PM BST
Interstate Bakeries says close to finalizing plan 09:01 PM BST
Dollar rises to 10-1/2 month high as oil tumbles 09:01 PM BST
US judge rules for Grupo Mexico in Asarco dispute 08:59 PM BST
DIARY - Today in Washington - Sept 3 08:58 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Google unveils browser, acknowledges debt to Apple 08:56 PM BST
FOREX-US dollar rises to 10-1/2 month high as oil tumbles 08:54 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Oil companies find little damage in Gustav's wake 08:54 PM BST
Entergy says 5 of 12 refineries have no power 08:53 PM BST
NYMEX-Crude ends down as limited storm damage seen 08:53 PM BST
Emerging Markets-Argentina credits mixed; oil drop hits stocks 08:52 PM BST
Oil drops below $110 as Gustav fades 08:52 PM BST
Henry Hub lifts most force majeure, sees no damage 08:52 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Deere to slash 800 jobs with Welland plant closure 08:51 PM BST
NYMEX keeps natgas force majeure in place 08:50 PM BST
US mortgage rates fall 1/8 point Tuesday -BestInfo 08:49 PM BST
U.S. undertakers admit selling corpses 08:46 PM BST
Bush to survey storm damage in Louisiana Wednesday 08:44 PM BST
Rogers to launch two ethnic TV stations in Alberta 08:42 PM BST
New Orleans Port: Mississippi open to shallow draft 08:42 PM BST
Blair sister-in-law denied Gaza exit 08:42 PM BST
U.S. gold ends off sharply with oil as Gustav fades 08:41 PM BST
Sudden death after arrest may be new syndrome 08:39 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Tennis-U.S. Open men's doubles quarter-final results 08:39 PM BST
UPDATE 7-Oil drops below $110/bl as Gustav fades 08:32 PM BST
Citgo asks U.S. government for 250,000 barrels of SPR oil 08:29 PM BST
REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-Sept 2 US 1.55636 08:27 PM BST
Gustav devastates some Jamaican sugar cane fields 08:24 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Less talk, more action, global aid conference told 08:24 PM BST
Dallas, KC, Chicago Feds sought discount rate hike 08:23 PM BST
UPDATE 4-Toronto stock index sinks as resources tumble 08:21 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Brazil growth shows signs of slowdown -finance min 08:18 PM BST
VMware says R&D chief resigns to return to Oracle 08:18 PM BST
Sarkozy visit to consolidate ties with Syria 08:17 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Tennis-Open-Dementieva charges into U.S. Open semis 08:17 PM BST
ADVISORY 08:16 PM BST
US copper hits 7-mth low on oil-induced liquidation 08:13 PM BST
Newcastle deny Keegan sacked 08:12 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Apple's 'Rock' event expected to be product launch 08:09 PM BST
Ryanair sees drop in ticket touts, EU ends probe 08:07 PM BST
Finland's Metso confident about outlook, shares jump 08:07 PM BST
Hyundai Motor, union reach preliminary wage deal 08:06 PM BST
EADS plans new German factory for Airbus A350 parts 08:06 PM BST
Bombardier, Siemens awarded 189 mln euro contract 08:06 PM BST
Tata Motors says looking for alternative Nano site 08:06 PM BST
Alitalia unions demand talks on rescue plan 08:06 PM BST
US Airways to launch flights to Israel in mid-'09 08:06 PM BST
Over 28,500 French business failures in H1 -study 08:05 PM BST
GM does not see U.S. sales reviving this year 08:05 PM BST
India Tata Motors to raise $935 mln in rights issues 08:05 PM BST
Anheuser creates non-alcoholic beverage subsidiary 08:05 PM BST
PREVIEW-US August auto sales seen down 10th straight month 08:05 PM BST
Mexico bank lending rises 13 pct in 2nd quarter 08:05 PM BST
RPT-EXCLUSIVE-UPDATE 2-InBev to sell Korean beer unit-sources 08:05 PM BST
RLPC-UPDATE 1-Banks invited at three levels for InBev loan 08:05 PM BST
Soccer-Napoli fans banned from away games after fighting 08:05 PM BST
Aggrastat cuts heart attack risk after angioplasty 08:05 PM BST
MorphoSys says rheumatoid arthritis drug data good 08:04 PM BST
Solvay announces positive outcome of Omacor study 08:04 PM BST
Alpharma adopts rights plan to thwart King bid 08:04 PM BST
INTERVIEW-UPDATE 1-Novo Nordisk says to boost U.S. marketing 08:04 PM BST
Glaxo heart drug seen promising despite trial miss 08:04 PM BST
Heart experts clash on Vytorin and cancer risk 08:04 PM BST
Bristol, Pfizer drug shows risk and reward -study 08:04 PM BST
Olympics-Gymnastics-Russia win group rhythmic gold 08:03 PM BST
Olympics-Water Polo-Hungary beat U.S. to win men's gold 08:03 PM BST
Olympics-Volleyball-U.S. cap emotional Games with gold 08:03 PM BST
Olympics-Handball-France ruin Iceland's dream of gold 08:03 PM BST
Olympics-Boxing-China steal show with golden double 08:03 PM BST
FACTBOX-Possible changes to Brazil's oil laws 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 08:02 PM BST
Olympics-Proud China brings curtain down on epic Games 08:02 PM BST
RLPC-Informa sale prospects boosted as debt finance secured 08:01 PM BST
Regions Fin'l soars after bank takeover, upgrade 08:01 PM BST
IVG sells part of storage caverns unit, shares slide 08:01 PM BST
Popular says no plans to inject cash into Colonial 08:01 PM BST
Talks resume over Alabama county's debts 08:01 PM BST
Freddie Mac sees weaker demand for bills, rates mixed 08:01 PM BST
INTERVIEW-HSBC plans to enter 3-4 new China cities per year 08:01 PM BST
Freddie Mac sells $1 bln 5-year notes in reopening 08:01 PM BST
U.S. hopes Libya trip will turn around ties 07:56 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Argentine truckers to extend grains port blockades 07:54 PM BST
US STOCKS-Market led lower by energy, tech companies 07:54 PM BST
Oil companies check U.S. facilities in Gustav's wake 07:53 PM BST
"No panic signals" from Freddie debt auctions 07:53 PM BST
TEXT-Fitch affirms Industrias Metalurgicas Pescarmona 07:52 PM BST
Aid plane crashes in Congo 07:50 PM BST
Anadarko: crews go to Independence, other platforms 07:48 PM BST
Toronto stocks sinks 2.9 pct as resources tumble 07:46 PM BST
Alitalia unions demand talks on rescue plan 07:45 PM BST
Lula wets his hands in Brazil's new oil wealth 07:45 PM BST
Aid plane crashes in Congo, 17 feared dead 07:45 PM BST
Chesapeake says next deal with big non-U.S. company 07:42 PM BST
US TREASURY OUTLOOK-Beige Book likely to show weak growth 07:42 PM BST
Bond insurer CIFG close to deal on derivatives 07:40 PM BST
France's Carla Bruni to sing on British TV 07:38 PM BST
Berbatov relishes move to Man United 07:37 PM BST
FACTBOX - Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov 07:37 PM BST
Berbatov and Robinho head to Manchester 07:37 PM BST
RPT-POLL-U.S. crude stocks seen up as imports rise 07:33 PM BST
Lazard executives to sell up to $334 mln of shares 07:33 PM BST
TEXT-S&P release on Scana Corp 07:32 PM BST
EOG will change 2009 drilling plans on $7 natgas 07:30 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Rodgers & Hammerstein show tunes catalog for sale 07:27 PM BST
Premiership clubs smash transfer record 07:21 PM BST
Record Premier League transfers set to continue 07:21 PM BST
RLPC-Gas Natural 19 bln euro loan launches to snr lenders 07:20 PM BST
YRC Worldwide sheds 200 nonunion jobs: CEO 07:19 PM BST
O2 finds mobile payments popular 07:19 PM BST
Marriage problems? Husband's genes may be to blame 07:18 PM BST
No restart time yet for Meraux refinery - Murphy 07:15 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Monsanto settles patent dispute with U.S. co-op 07:13 PM BST
FACTBOX-Analyst forecasts for August U.S. auto sales 07:13 PM BST
POLL - U.S. crude stocks seen up as imports rise 07:12 PM BST
US STOCKS-Nasdaq, S&P 500 drop as rally fizzles 07:09 PM BST
Hess sees U.S. Gulf operations restarted this week 07:06 PM BST
Russia says U.S. support for Georgia a mistake 07:06 PM BST
U.S. says probe finds lower Afghan civilian toll 07:06 PM BST
McCain's Palin pick is the wrong kind of buzz 07:05 PM BST
Sony launches new PSP in Japan to battle Nintendo DS 07:04 PM BST
FACTBOX: Quotes on McCain's choice of Palin as VP 07:04 PM BST
Rights groups want Rice to spotlight abuse in Libya 07:03 PM BST
U.S. hopes historic Libya trip will turn around ties 07:03 PM BST
Merrill, Jefferies, RBC scoop up ex-Bear staffers 07:00 PM BST
Sensors indicate no major oil rig damage -API head 06:59 PM BST
Azinger will have open line to Tiger during Ryder Cup 06:59 PM BST
Tiger's wife expecting second child 06:59 PM BST
Nasri keen to emulate Pires with France and Arsenal 06:57 PM BST
ADR Report-ADRs fall as oil's tumble hits energy shares 06:56 PM BST
TEXT-S&P on Belfast Gas Transmission Financing Plc 06:55 PM BST
InBev to sell Korean beer unit: sources 06:54 PM BST
INTERVIEW-USAID promotes "empowering" model for better aid 06:52 PM BST
Hague tribunal to rule on Rasim Delic case Sept. 15 06:52 PM BST
Music companies in talks to buy show tunes catalogue 06:49 PM BST
Alitalia unions demand talks on rescue plan 06:47 PM BST
Iraq militants plotted bomb attack using tunnel-US 06:45 PM BST
Weak economy set to hit credit card companies hard 06:43 PM BST
More Mediobanca execs in new board - sources 06:41 PM BST
US Teamsters seek independent FedEx board chairman 06:40 PM BST
Ex-U.S. law chief mishandled secret papers: probe 06:40 PM BST
TEXT-S&P bulletin on Venoco Inc 06:39 PM BST
Venezuela rivals U.S. in Central America and Caribbean 06:39 PM BST
TABLE-Investor holdings of carbon offsets (CERs) 06:38 PM BST
LOOP has no restart date as staff checks for damage 06:35 PM BST
Azinger sets up Ryder course to favour big hitters 06:35 PM BST
NYMEX-Crude slides after Gustav damage seen limited 06:34 PM BST
High fiber intake may cut preeclampsia risk 06:34 PM BST
US Cash Products-USG, Midwest gasoline up after Gustav 06:34 PM BST
CORRECTED - Charges dropped against Gaddafi son - Swiss lawyer 06:32 PM BST
All types of sexual activity carry some STD risk 06:29 PM BST
Small Canada bank Pacific & Western buys mortgages 06:29 PM BST
TABLE-Mexico 28-day Cetes fall to 8.18 pct 06:27 PM BST
Palin "bridge to nowhere" line angers many Alaskans 06:26 PM BST
Obesity not a red flag for spotting diabetes 06:25 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Apple announces Sept 9 event, new products eyed 06:24 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Rio Tinto, Codelco sign copper exploration deals 06:23 PM BST
Britain delivers turbine in Afghan rebel stronghold 06:22 PM BST
Toronto film festival set to kick off Oscar season 06:18 PM BST
Argentine truckers to extend grains port blockades 06:17 PM BST
Gaza strike deepens Palestinian rift - U.N. envoy 06:17 PM BST
Apache CEO doesn't expect much Gustav damage 06:14 PM BST
UPDATE 1-UniCredit agrees to buy Pekao stake from Poland 06:14 PM BST
US Products Outlook: differentials firm in Gustav aftermath 06:13 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Storms swirl in Atlantic, floods strike Haiti 06:13 PM BST
Helmet law halved child bike deaths 06:12 PM BST
Some risk seen with prostate biopsy 06:10 PM BST
PPL asks FERC for Pa. power transmission rate hike 06:08 PM BST
Veolia to manage Bremen express system 06:06 PM BST
Chinalco won't buy into BHP, looks toward Rio 06:06 PM BST
Exercise may reverse brain damage from radiation 06:06 PM BST
Arcandor says to cut up to 450 Karstadt jobs 06:05 PM BST
Shoprite profit jumps, but sees growth slowing 06:05 PM BST
RLPC-InBev's $45 bln loan launching to general syndication 06:05 PM BST
Spain's Almirall denies receiving bid approach 06:05 PM BST
U.S. gives Tanzania $99 mln for diseases, farm loans 06:05 PM BST
Germany investigates soldier after Afghan civilians killed 06:05 PM BST
Bristol, Pfizer drug ups bleeding in heart study 06:04 PM BST
EU to set up anti-Somalia pirates coordination 06:03 PM BST
Thai army chief balks at protest crackdown 06:02 PM BST
Banks, insurers help Europe shares to close higher 06:02 PM BST
Regions Fin'l soars after bank takeover, upgrade 06:01 PM BST
REFILE-UPDATE 3-Toronto stocks slump as resources tumble 06:01 PM BST
Freddie Mac to sell $4 bln of notes in two issues 06:01 PM BST
RLPC-Informa sale prospects boosted as debt finance secured 05:59 PM BST
Gulf ports and waterways open after Gustav fades 05:59 PM BST
API PRESIDENT SAYS SENSORS ON OFFSHORE GULF OIL RIGS, PLATFORMS  05:59 PM BST
Tata Motors says looking for alternative Nano site 05:59 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Potash Corp warns of supply disruptions--JP Morgan 05:56 PM BST
Britain urges free and fair election in Zambia 05:55 PM BST
Average 2-year mortgage rate back at pre-crunch levels 05:53 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Exxon: No restart schedule for Baton Rouge refinery 05:53 PM BST
UPDATE 1-MOVES-Cowen, Wells Fargo, Merrill Lynch, Jefferies 05:50 PM BST
EU steps needed if Russian troops stay -Sweden's Bildt 05:50 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Dexia postpones covered bond on market turmoil 05:49 PM BST
EU lawmakers open battle against sheep, goat tags 05:49 PM BST
Argentine markets rally on Paris Club news 05:48 PM BST
Intrade market sees 12 percent chance Palin withdrawn 05:46 PM BST
UniCredit agrees to buy Pekao stake from Poland 05:45 PM BST
Flight sees no big Gustav damage to oil rigs: Coast Guard 05:43 PM BST
Police end Russia protest at media killing 05:43 PM BST
Britain's Afghan commander hails "end of beginning" 05:42 PM BST
BP Destin natgas line assessing offshore facilities 05:41 PM BST
Oil down to $105, CRB sinks after weakened Gustav 05:41 PM BST
Strike slows shipping at two Panama canal ports 05:41 PM BST
Tennis-U.S. Open women's singles quarter-final result 05:40 PM BST
FOREX-Oil decline pushes dollar to 10-1/2 month high 05:40 PM BST
Demand fall could send oil below $100 after Gustav 05:37 PM BST
Real-life Stasi film shows East German oppression 05:36 PM BST
FTSE up as housing package lifts banks and builders 05:35 PM BST
Tom Waits leads fight against ticket scalpers 05:35 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Praxair to build new hydrogen plants 05:32 PM BST
Exxon: No restart schedule for Baton Rouge refinery 05:31 PM BST
Thai army chief balks at protest crackdown 05:27 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Deutsche Bank upgrades Shuffle Master to buy 05:26 PM BST
Sabine ship channel open after Gustav -coast guard 05:26 PM BST
FTSE up as housing package lifts banks, builders 05:23 PM BST
Jefferies hires 25 ex-Bear Stearns bankers 05:22 PM BST
IRA paramilitary command said no longer a threat 05:21 PM BST
Aid plane crashes in Congo, 17 feared dead 05:20 PM BST
Bank of Canada injects C$805 mln into market 05:20 PM BST
US STOCKS-Oil's tumble sparks broad Wall Street rally 05:19 PM BST
EU mergers and takeovers (Sept 2) 05:17 PM BST
UPDATE 1-EU's Reding resists attempt to dilute telco veto 05:17 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Golf-Stricker, Campbell, Holmes, Mahan given wildcards 05:16 PM BST
Germany charges three men in bomb plot against U.S. 05:15 PM BST
Country group Little Big Town returns to majors 05:14 PM BST
Brazil stocks dip on commodities; real weakens 05:13 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Progress works to return N.C. Brunswick 2 reactor 05:12 PM BST
Flood-prone Haitian city of Gonaives under water 05:12 PM BST
TREASURIES-U.S. 10Y note yield falls to lowest since May 05:12 PM BST
Shares of U.S. coal makers hit by commodities sell-off 05:11 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Neopost Q2 sales fall but company keeps targets 05:09 PM BST
Iraq begins campaign to evict Baghdad squatters 05:07 PM BST
FACTBOX - Oil companies check for damage after Gustav 05:06 PM BST
Toronto stocks extend losses as resources fall 05:04 PM BST
New Issue-Tesco prices dual tranche deal 05:03 PM BST
ANALYSIS-Resurgent Russia flexes muscles in Africa again 05:03 PM BST
U.S. coal stocks defy history, rise 0.2 pct 05:00 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Germany's Gabriel backs single national power grid 04:59 PM BST
Halliburton CEO says pressure pumping prices up 04:57 PM BST
Rosneft, KNOC in talks to extend Kamchatka licence 04:56 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Liberty Shipping plans to buy International Shipholding 04:55 PM BST
Golf-World ranking comparisons in Ryder Cup teams 04:53 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Oil major Total in talks over Syrian oil blocks 04:50 PM BST
Shell Oil says hasn't asked government for emergency oil 04:50 PM BST
JP Morgan says Potash warns of supply disruptions 04:50 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Iraqi cabinet approves $3 bln oil deal with China 04:49 PM BST
UPDATE 2-TGS shareholders vote to end Wavefield merger 04:48 PM BST
Global manufacturing PMI at five-yr low in August 04:47 PM BST
European shares gain on falling crude prices 04:46 PM BST
Midwest to stay dry as tropical storms active 04:45 PM BST
DIARY - European Central Bank (ECB) events to October 31 04:45 PM BST
Wachovia sees "ugly" Q3 for brokerages 04:44 PM BST
Networks apply Katrina coverage lessons to Gustav 04:42 PM BST
U.S. natgas pipelines, processing plants shut-DOE 04:41 PM BST
Flood-prone Haitian city of Gonaives under water 04:41 PM BST
TEXT-Moody's on Old Dominion Electric Cooperative 04:40 PM BST
Boscov's receives final court approval for financing 04:40 PM BST
Clooney's Obama fundraiser in Geneva a sellout 04:39 PM BST
Bonds firm as inflation concerns ease 04:37 PM BST
ANALYSIS-Canada's small-cap market stung as credit shrinks 04:35 PM BST
Fourteen U.S. oil refineries shut due to Gustav: DOE 04:33 PM BST
Energy market eyes Tropical Storm Ike in Atlantic 04:28 PM BST
Soccer-Inter signing Quaresma undaunted by Milan rivals 04:26 PM BST
Halliburton CEO says GOM ops to stay shut a few days 04:25 PM BST
India's Kingfisher plans to raise $400 mln 04:23 PM BST
FACTBOX-August is bloodiest month this year in Algeria 04:22 PM BST
Dunlopillo firm enters administration 04:21 PM BST
Strategy is all Greek to Alcatel's new chairman 04:19 PM BST
U.S-based Sonus eyes expansion into Africa 04:19 PM BST
US STOCKS-Oil's tumble propels Wall Street higher 04:18 PM BST
U.S. refinery margins rise despite stronger crude 04:18 PM BST
Ex-boxing champion Scott Harrison jailed 04:18 PM BST
Russia to press Moldovan separatists for deal 04:17 PM BST
Nokia says Samsung accepts offer for Symbian buyout 04:15 PM BST
Home builder shares up on valuation, broad rally 04:12 PM BST
"Give us a plug," Cambridge asks EastEnders 04:11 PM BST
Petrobras issues tender to sell Oct Agbami crude 04:10 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Iran and Bolivia pledge cooperation, defying U.S. 04:10 PM BST
U.S. Henry Hub still under force majeure: Sabine 04:07 PM BST
Fitch cuts Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac preferred stock 04:06 PM BST
TABLE-Global manufacturing PMI at 48.6 in August 04:06 PM BST
Wholesale USG gasoline jumps 16 cents on Gustav 04:05 PM BST
Exxon, Shell could request SPR loans: Louisiana Gov. 04:05 PM BST
TGS shareholders vote to scrap Wavefield merger 04:02 PM BST
UPDATE 2-PacWest Bancorp gets $100 mln from private equity 04:02 PM BST
Telefonica meets LatAm client goal over 1 yr early 04:01 PM BST
Tropical Storm Josephine forms in Atlantic: NHC 04:01 PM BST
KDB confirms Lehman talks; Korea bank shares fall 04:01 PM BST
Briefs 2-Shoaib given permission to play for Surrey 03:57 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Egyptian tycoon charged in murder-for-hire case 03:54 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Toronto stock index sinks as resources weigh 03:54 PM BST
Exxon says in touch with DOE over SPR option 03:54 PM BST
FACTBOX-U.S. Fed policy-makers' recent comments 03:53 PM BST
RJ/CRB INDEX <.CRB> DOWN 4 PCT TO 6-1/2 MTH LOW AS COMMODITIES S 03:53 PM BST
U.S. forecaster sees four September hurricanes 03:53 PM BST
FACTBOX-Foreign ownership of Premier League clubs 03:52 PM BST
Colonial Pipeline line 2 shut; carries distillate 03:52 PM BST
Romania to clear fighter jet purchase in weeks 03:51 PM BST
Oil major Total in talks over Syrian oil blocks 03:50 PM BST
UPDATE 1-U.S. forecaster sees four September hurricanes 03:50 PM BST
Gold falls 3 percent to below $800/oz on oil, dollar 03:47 PM BST
U.S. gold tumbles with oil after Gustav weakens 03:46 PM BST
Sri Lanka says seizes rebel "nerve centre" 03:44 PM BST
Manufacturing shrinks slightly in August: ISM 03:44 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Fox-Pitt upgrades Zions Bancorp to outperform 03:43 PM BST
HEADLINE STOCKS-U.S. stocks on the move on Sept 2 03:43 PM BST
Less talk, more action, global aid conference told 03:42 PM BST
UPDATE 1-JP Morgan starts Bucyrus, Joy Global with neutral 03:40 PM BST
Guns of Honecker up for auction 03:40 PM BST
US copper hits 7-month low in dollar-led sell-off 03:39 PM BST
EU's Reding resists attempt to dilute telco veto 03:39 PM BST
Spectra Texas Eastern gas line, La storage shut in 03:39 PM BST
UPDATE 1-German car market falls unadjusted 10 pct in Aug 03:39 PM BST
Sri Lanka says seizes rebel "nerve centre" 03:37 PM BST
Sri Lanka says seizes rebel "nerve centre" 03:37 PM BST
TREASURIES-Bonds edge higher on ISM prices paid drop 03:36 PM BST
OPEC may need to cut oil supply 1.5 million bpd: Iran 03:35 PM BST
Gustav insured loss seen below early estimates 03:35 PM BST
Oil companies check US facilities in Gustav's wake 03:34 PM BST
OECD says Britain nearer recession 03:33 PM BST
Job axe to fall harder on banks into year end 03:33 PM BST
DIARY - Slovakia - to December 26, 2008 03:31 PM BST
Portman makes directorial debut 03:30 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Italcementi Libya project investment at $550-$750 mln 03:25 PM BST
GM does not see U.S. sales reviving this year 03:24 PM BST
Beleagered pound slumps to 2 1/2-yr low vs dollar 03:24 PM BST
Bush: too early to gauge Gustav energy damage 03:24 PM BST
Soccer-France coach plays down World Cup pressure 03:23 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Ex-Lehman exec to lead D.E. Shaw ABS investments 03:23 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Teradyne to acquire Eagle Test for $250 million 03:22 PM BST
Mozambique wants to retain most of its gas exports 03:20 PM BST
INSTANT VIEW: Manufacturing shrank slightly in August 03:20 PM BST
Dubai beach sex case delayed for police evidence 03:19 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Deutsche Bahn nudges 2008 forecast down -sources 03:18 PM BST
DIARY - Czech Republic - to October 15 03:17 PM BST
Russia says no trade discrimination against Turks 03:17 PM BST
FOREX-Dollar trims gains versus euro after ISM 03:17 PM BST
July construction spending down on housing slump 03:16 PM BST
India Tata Motors says suspends work at Nano plant 03:15 PM BST
Merrill Lynch hires mortgage executives 03:15 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Sweden name veteran Larsson as captain 03:14 PM BST
UPDATE 1-US July construction spending down on housing slump 03:12 PM BST
"Step Brothers" tops box office chart 03:12 PM BST
UPDATE 1-JP Morgan cuts Ensco to "underweight" 03:12 PM BST
Golf-U.S. Ryder Cup team 03:10 PM BST
India's NMDC plans $2.7 billion steel plant 03:09 PM BST
CORRECTED - European stocks hit session highs on weaker oil 03:08 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Nigerian security forces arrest U.S. filmmaker 03:08 PM BST
Global chip sales rise 7.6 percent in July: industry group 03:08 PM BST
CORRECTED - Golf-Stricker, Campbell, Holmes, Mahan picked as Ryder wildcards 03:08 PM BST
Storebrand Bank says issues up to NOK 1 bln bond 03:06 PM BST
Airline stocks rise as oil price falls 03:06 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Marubeni to earn CO2 credits from Ukraine project 03:05 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Targanta says antibiotic trial shows positive results 03:04 PM BST
Russia boosts energy dominance with Uzbek gas deal 03:03 PM BST
UPDATE 1-DuPont to expand production of Tedlar films 03:00 PM BST
Darling says optimistic about economy 02:59 PM BST
Europe inflation scarier than U.S. says OECD 02:59 PM BST
US STOCKS-Lower oil lifts Wall St; Dow jumps 2 percent 02:59 PM BST
Turkey to ask for more Azeri Shakh-Deniz gas-source 02:58 PM BST
Mexico's peso slips 0.5 pct in global dollar rise 02:57 PM BST
TEPPCO oil products system resumes normal flows 02:57 PM BST
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events 02:55 PM BST
UPDATE 1-China's Minmetals may not use Chile Gaby option-paper 02:54 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Ten firms apply to buy Bosnia utility power surplus 02:54 PM BST
Bush says little early to assess Gustav damage to energy 02:54 PM BST
WRAPUP 1-Europe economy loses steam, UK shrinking, US shaky-OECD 02:54 PM BST
UPDATE 1-AtheroGenics to not repay 2008 notes 02:53 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Toronto stock index sinks as resources sag 02:53 PM BST
Shares in TGS, Wavefield suspended on Oslo bourse 02:52 PM BST
Canada dollar falls to lowest level since Aug 2007 02:51 PM BST
FOREX-Dollar hits 10-1/2 mth high as oil accelerates loss 02:45 PM BST
ConocoPhillips sees minor damage to Magnolia from Gustav 02:43 PM BST
U.S. Coast Guard: Port Arthur traffic still halted 02:43 PM BST
Storm humor on signs in evacuated New Orleans 02:43 PM BST
Starbucks eyes health and wellness 02:42 PM BST
Alba sees difficult market for core UK business 02:38 PM BST
NYMEX-Crude tumbles as Gustav fades, dollar rises 02:38 PM BST
Toronto stocks sink 1.6 pct at open on resources 02:37 PM BST
CORRECTED - ISO Microsoft vote sparks dissent amid IT bodies 02:37 PM BST
US STOCKS-Oil's sharp decline drives Wall Street higher 02:37 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Chavez wants PetroSA to invest in Venezuela 02:36 PM BST
S.Africa's Shoprite eyes expansion in Africa -CEO 02:35 PM BST
Gustav Louisiana and Miss. power outages top 825,000: Entergy 02:28 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Goldman's Ramsden assumes Bank of America with buy 02:28 PM BST
REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-Sept 2 US 1.55636 02:27 PM BST
Reliance to hire Tankstore clean storages - sources 02:24 PM BST
Colonial close to debt deal: source 02:24 PM BST
TREASURIES-Bonds slip as stocks rebound on falling oil 02:23 PM BST
Russia's Novatek to pay 1 rouble/share H1 dividend 02:23 PM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Canada - Sept 2 02:22 PM BST
Marubeni to earn CO2 credits from Ukraine project 02:21 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Soccer-Savicevic: Montenegro will be hard nut to crack 02:21 PM BST
China designates North Korea a tourist destination 02:19 PM BST
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-BRIEF-Quicksilver announces 2008 capital increase 02:15 PM BST
Ecuador government submits $15 bln '09 budget plan 02:12 PM BST
French libertine Catherine M. shows jealous streak 02:11 PM BST
US Coast Guard says Houston ship channel traffic resumes 02:10 PM BST
Medvedev says EU summit was double-edged 02:09 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Software AG wins Bank of Brazil contract 02:07 PM BST
FBR: Home prices in western Florida to fall further 02:05 PM BST
Italcementi Libya project investment at $550-$750 mln 02:03 PM BST
Egyptian tycoon charged in murder-for-hire case 02:01 PM BST
US STOCKS-Oil's tumble set to lift Wall St at open 02:00 PM BST
Ex-boxing champion shot dead in row 01:59 PM BST
Ethiopian film explores nation's recent violent past 01:59 PM BST
Russia hopes positive agenda will prevail with U.S 01:58 PM BST
Expensive ads sell few prescription drugs: study 01:58 PM BST
HCL Info April-June profit falls 23 pct 01:58 PM BST
Talaat Moustafa shares drag down Egypt index 01:54 PM BST
Another tropical depression forms over Atlantic 01:53 PM BST
Iraqi cabinet approves $3 bln oil deal with China 01:51 PM BST
EU delays probe of BHP-Rio deal 01:51 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Pakistani elders vow to protect vital Khyber Pass 01:49 PM BST
REFILE-INA shareholders unhappy with MOL bid price 01:49 PM BST
MOVES-RBC Capital, Pay Linx, Morgan Stanley, MF Global 01:49 PM BST
Toronto stocks to open lower, oil in focus 01:48 PM BST
China's Minmetals may not use Chile Gaby option-paper 01:48 PM BST
Tumbling oil helps dollar and lifts global stocks 01:47 PM BST
Tumbling oil helps dollar and lifts stocks 01:45 PM BST
UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Lehman downgrades Intersil 01:45 PM BST
Vineyard National gets waiver from lender 01:43 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Fortune Oil slumps as oil price falls 01:43 PM BST
RESEARCH ALERT-Merrill downgrades Russia, upgrades China 01:43 PM BST
REFILE-GLOBAL MARKETS-Tumbling oil helps dollar and lifts stocks 01:43 PM BST
Egypt's TMG replaces chairman after murder charge 01:42 PM BST
UPDATE 3-Tesco draws heavy orders for 3 bln euro bond -lead 01:41 PM BST
FACTBOX-Ups and downs of Turkish relations with Russia 01:40 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Vodafone says negative factors in Spain persist 01:37 PM BST
Carbon offset developer raises $280 million: source 01:34 PM BST
Hot small caps: Brown cuts house tax at start of fightback 01:33 PM BST
Russia will respond "calmly" in Black Sea: Putin 01:33 PM BST
UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Goldman Sachs upgrades Lowe's to buy 01:32 PM BST
Progress N.C. Brunswick 2 reactor shut 01:31 PM BST
Russia NLMK plans $1.5-2 bln Eurobond - source 01:31 PM BST
Colonial close to debt deal with creditors -source 01:31 PM BST
Japan's Aso leads race for next prime minister 01:30 PM BST
Turkey picks advisers for power station sale 01:29 PM BST
INTERVIEW-UPDATE 1-AngloGold to up Africa output, keen on Congo 01:27 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS EMERGING EUROPE-Pekao, peers lead Warsaw higher 01:27 PM BST
Energy market eyes Tropical Storm Ike in Atlantic 01:27 PM BST
HEADLINE STOCKS-U.S. stocks to watch on Sept 2 01:24 PM BST
Cancer, diabetes leave fingerprints in blood, serum 01:22 PM BST
CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-Spain's Criteria sees 2008 dividend 0.21 eur/shr 01:19 PM BST
Nigerian security forces arrest U.S. filmmaker 01:18 PM BST
Early US copper at 7-month low on weak oil, firm dollar 01:18 PM BST
Polish pay-TV 'n' sees positive EBITDA in 2009-CEO 01:16 PM BST
New Marilyn Monroe film footage found 01:16 PM BST
Zinc prices to slide further on oversupply 01:16 PM BST
Schaeffler pushes for partnership talks with Conti 01:15 PM BST
Bearings maker SKF says buys Italy's GLO 01:13 PM BST
DIARY - Global Environment 01:13 PM BST
UN rights office concern at rising Iran executions 01:12 PM BST
Spain's Criteria sees 2008 dividend at 0.21 eur 01:12 PM BST
BowLeven sees 30 percent of Cameroon oil recoverable 01:10 PM BST
Vodafone slams Spain fibre optic network ruling 01:09 PM BST
IQE stays bullish on wireless devices market 01:09 PM BST
UPDATE 2-BBL says gas flows resume after outage 01:09 PM BST
Brown unveils housing market support plan 01:07 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Novacea to be acquired by Transcept Pharmaceuticals 01:07 PM BST
Former England batsman Hick to quit county scene 01:06 PM BST
Builders want more action on mortgages 01:06 PM BST
After the Bell-Transocean shares slip as oil falls 01:06 PM BST
Australian miner Western Areas boosts nickel find 01:06 PM BST
Sacyr to sell environmental services arm - paper 01:05 PM BST
Somali pirates want $8 mln to free three ships 01:05 PM BST
Temasek offers funding deal to power unit bidders 01:05 PM BST
GDF Suez to buy U.S. electricty firm 01:05 PM BST
FOREX-Dollar at 2008 highs as oil's tumble gathers pace 01:05 PM BST
France says tourism holding up despite headwinds 01:04 PM BST
ANALYSIS-Luxury cars in India zoom, but lag China, Russia 01:04 PM BST
Bollore sticks to Pininfarina electric car project 01:04 PM BST
Hope for India's Nano car as farmers agree to talk 01:04 PM BST
Onward buys Jil Sander owner for 167 mln euros 01:04 PM BST
Dubai home buyers fear residency may be a mirage 01:04 PM BST
CORRECTED-Tech fair makes room for refrigerators and washers 01:04 PM BST
GM on track for Asia profit growth - exec 01:04 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Egyptian tycoon charged in murder-for-hire case 01:04 PM BST
FEATURE-Aid agencies plan CO2 offsets that also help poor 01:04 PM BST
Exxon Mobil falls with price of oil 01:04 PM BST
Schaeffler controls 48.3 pct of Continental votes 01:04 PM BST
Pronova up 5 pct as study backs fish-oil capsules 01:04 PM BST
Heart bypasses beat drug stents in study 01:04 PM BST
RPT-UPDATE 2-Japan's Shionogi to buy Sciele Pharma for $1.1 bln 01:03 PM BST
Energy market eyes Tropical Storm Ike in Atlantic 01:02 PM BST
ANALYSIS-Risks seen in drawn-out Commerzbank-Dresdner deal 01:01 PM BST
Commerzbank to axe 9,000 jobs in Dresdner takeover 01:01 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Prospect sees more foreign funds buying J-REITs 01:01 PM BST
UniCredit backs consultation on Mediobanca governance 01:01 PM BST
Turk Is Bank: signs deal to grow in Russia, Kazakhstan 01:01 PM BST
Shell says some progress fixing Nigeria oil pipeline 01:01 PM BST
RMB Holdings says expect FY earnings to be lower 01:00 PM BST
Australia's ANZ seen upping stake in broker Tricom 01:00 PM BST
Australia's CBA eyes 20 pct of China's Jinan Bank 01:00 PM BST
Ryanair sees drop in ticket touts as EU ends probe 12:59 PM BST
Teradyne to acquire Eagle Test for $250 million 12:58 PM BST
Inspired Singh coasts to Labour Day victory 12:56 PM BST
PGA Tour FedExCup points table 12:56 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-World Cup North/Central American fixtures 12:54 PM BST
Darfur officials withdraw in protest at camp raid 12:54 PM BST
Bidders frustrated with Huawei unit auction 12:52 PM BST
UPDATE 1-UK builders want more action on mortgages 12:50 PM BST
US STOCKS-Futures rise as oil tumbles below $108 12:49 PM BST
E.ON sees power prices rising for at least a year 12:47 PM BST
Thousands protest against POSCO steel plant in India 12:46 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Dubai Islamic Bank to buy majority in Jordan bank 12:45 PM BST
Russia says no trade discrimination against Turks 12:43 PM BST
Russia welcomes outcome of EU summit 12:42 PM BST
Ukraine defence faces dilemma after Georgia crisis 12:42 PM BST
European shares gain as oil slumps 12:39 PM BST
Corrected: HSBC says super-rich clients moving into cash 12:39 PM BST
RPT-MySpace to launch 'High School Musical' contest 12:39 PM BST
Nigerian tycoon eyes South Africa's Telkom -paper 12:38 PM BST
Talaat Moustafa chairman charged in murder case 12:37 PM BST
United Airlines rises as oil tumbles 12:37 PM BST
CORRECTED-HSBC says super-rich clients moving into cash 12:36 PM BST
UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Citigroup assumes Kodak, Xerox coverage 12:35 PM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Energy stocks fall along with crude 12:34 PM BST
European shares gain as oil slumps; airlines soar 12:33 PM BST
UPDATE 5-Gold falls more than 2 pct on oil, dollar 12:33 PM BST
Lehman shares rise on investment speculation 12:32 PM BST
Thai political unrest threatens tourism and investment 12:31 PM BST
INTERVIEW-Soccer-Reid promises softer approach as Thailand coach 12:29 PM BST
Rating agencies seen weathering regulatory storm 12:28 PM BST
Barclays mulls Spanish insurance stake sale 12:28 PM BST
Indian shares up 3.8 pct on oil slide, banks jump 12:24 PM BST
Haemacure - news release 12:20 PM BST
Haemacure - news release 12:20 PM BST
Hurricane Gustav won't hit reinsurers hard: Fitch 12:18 PM BST
TABLE-Russia's seaborne oil exports fall in August 12:16 PM BST
UPDATE 2-Euro zone PPI jumps, lowers chance of any rate cut 12:16 PM BST
Pound extends losses 12:15 PM BST
Alcatel-Lucent names new CEO and chairman 12:13 PM BST
Lone Star may face order to sell KEB shares: regulator 12:12 PM BST
TABLE-Russia's Gazprom gas output falls in August 12:12 PM BST
Canada Conservatives strong ahead of election call 12:10 PM BST
Sterling extends losses, hits 2 1/2-yr low vs dollar 12:10 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Telekom Malaysia wins highspeed broadband project 12:09 PM BST
UPDATE 1-Lone Star may face order to sell KEB shrs-regulator 12:09 PM BST
TABLE-Russian oil output rises in Aug, exports fall 12:09 PM BST
INTERVIEW-AngloGold to boost Africa output, keen on Congo 12:09 PM BST
Aso leads race to be Japan's next PM 12:08 PM BST
FACTBOX - Possible candidates to run for next Japan PM 12:08 PM BST
FACTBOX-Global interest rates in 2008 12:08 PM BST
FACTBOX: Gustav cuts US oil, gas, Louisiana power 12:05 PM BST
Atlantic storm season picks up pace, new hurricane 12:05 PM BST
Pumps keeping up with New Orleans flooding: FEMA 12:05 PM BST
Cuba says Gustav damaged more than 90,000 houses 12:05 PM BST
Gustav weakens to Category 1 hurricane 12:05 PM BST
Hurricane Hanna forms in Atlantic 12:05 PM BST
Gustav seen less costly than Katrina for insurers 12:05 PM BST
Gustav overshadows McCain's Republicans' show 12:05 PM BST
Fingers crossed in U.S. oil sector as hurricane hits 12:05 PM BST
With Gustav, Bush tries to avoid Katrina mistakes 12:05 PM BST
Mortgage lenders see no big boost from plan 12:02 PM BST
UniCredit sees growth in Commerzbank-Dresdner deal 12:01 PM BST
Retail park revival to trump town centres 12:00 PM BST
UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Deutsche Bank downgrades Commerzbank 11:59 AM BST
GM not looking at rest of year with optimism: exec 11:58 AM BST
SE Asian Stocks-Thai stocks at 19-mth low as politics worsen 11:57 AM BST
Home purchase tax threshold raised for one year 11:57 AM BST
Vodafone says negative factors in Spain persist 11:56 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Egypt's Orascom Q2 disappoints as Asia growth slows 11:56 AM BST
Sotheby's Qing "Imperial Power" sale could net $55 million 11:55 AM BST
China Merchants sees no Ningbo Port IPO this year 11:54 AM BST
FACTBOX: Possible candidates to run for next Japan PM 11:54 AM BST
TABLE-China's Denway H1 net profit up slightly 11:53 AM BST
Retail park revival seen trumping town centres 11:50 AM BST
FTSE edges up as banks outweigh weaker commodities 11:50 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Ciba, Clariant gain from lower oil price 11:47 AM BST
Activist shareholders press D.Boerse for change 11:44 AM BST
Golf-2008 PGA Tour money list 11:42 AM BST
UPDATE 5-Gold falls over 2 pct on weaker oil, stronger dollar 11:39 AM BST
Rose wine sheds image as summertime tipple 11:38 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Thai emergency hits baht and shares, but bonds rise 11:36 AM BST
Branson eyes Gatwick airport 11:35 AM BST
Malaysia's CIMB says raises size of Islamic funds 11:32 AM BST
POLL-TAKE A LOOK-Reuters polls and surveys 11:24 AM BST
Dexia postpones covered bond on mkt turmoil -lead 11:21 AM BST
Golf-World rankings 11:20 AM BST
Global chip sales rise 7.6 percent in July - SIA 11:18 AM BST
Chinalco won't buy into BHP 11:16 AM BST
Russia welcomes outcome of EU's Georgia summit 11:16 AM BST
BHP say EU merger suspension normal part of process 11:16 AM BST
Brown unveils housing market support plan 11:14 AM BST
Everton sign Fellaini for record fee 11:13 AM BST
African Union wants Zimbabwe crisis deal now 11:12 AM BST
"Robocop" crime system needs reform 11:11 AM BST
CORRECTED - FOREX-Euro below $1.45 as oil tumble lifts dollar 11:10 AM BST
Another tropical depression forms over Atlantic 11:10 AM BST
UPDATE 1-M'bishi Chem shuts naphtha cracker due to problem 11:10 AM BST
Post mortem due on third body at blaze mansion 11:09 AM BST
Indian shares provisionally close 3.8 pct up 11:06 AM BST
New Orleans eyes Gustav damage 11:05 AM BST
NEWSMAKER-Alcatel gives Verwaayen new telecoms challenge 11:05 AM BST
Telekom Malaysia wins highspeed broadband project 11:04 AM BST
FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Sept 2 11:02 AM BST
UPDATE 5-S.Korean won wilts in face of talk without action 11:02 AM BST
Rodgers & Hammerstein seen looking to sell itself 11:01 AM BST
Rage in Kashmir meets India's brute force 11:00 AM BST
Lonmin seeks talks with hostile suitor Xstrata 11:00 AM BST
Police break up protest in Russia's Ingushetia 10:59 AM BST
Europe shares extends gains as oil falls, banks up 10:59 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Another tropical depression forms over Atlantic 10:58 AM BST
S.Korea army objectors say don't jail pacifists 10:57 AM BST
Miliband says Russia to suffer politically 10:57 AM BST
Aid agencies plan CO2 offsets that also help poor 10:56 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Morgan Stanley revises Deutsche, UBS price targets 10:54 AM BST
Rage in Kashmir meets India's brute force 10:54 AM BST
India lifts Kashmir curfew as Muslim fasting begins 10:54 AM BST
High-speed rail plan may delay China maglev -mayor 10:52 AM BST
Recruiter Hays to cut jobs 10:49 AM BST
Dutch staffing market weakens further 10:49 AM BST
Lib Dem leader Clegg to be father again 10:47 AM BST
India lifts Kashmir curfew as Muslim fasting begins 10:46 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Sony launches new PSP in Japan to battle Nintendo DS 10:46 AM BST
Malaysia's Ireka wins $57 mln contract 10:46 AM BST
M'bishi Chem shuts naphtha cracker due to problem 10:44 AM BST
Sacyr to sell environmental services arm: report 10:44 AM BST
FACTBOX - Brown unveils housing market package 10:43 AM BST
TABLE-Shangri-La Asia H1 net profit down 15 pct 10:42 AM BST
Temasek offers funding deal to power unit bidders 10:41 AM BST
Tennis-Indian federation seeks control of future tour events 10:40 AM BST
U.N. says North Korea needs millions in food aid 10:39 AM BST
Body of North Korean soldier washes up in South 10:39 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Wing Hang Bank cuts guidance on $225 mln bond sale 10:39 AM BST
INSTANT VIEW - Housing market package 10:38 AM BST
U.S. hands over former Iraqi insurgent flashpoint 10:35 AM BST
China steelmaker Panzhihua says quake impact limited 10:33 AM BST
EU stops clock on probe of Rio-BHP deal 10:30 AM BST
Soccer-World Cup European qualifying fixtures 10:30 AM BST
CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-Another tropical depression forms over Atlantic 10:27 AM BST
FACTBOX: OPEC comments ahead of Sept meeting 10:27 AM BST
FACTBOX - Likely scenarios after Japan PM Fukuda resigns 10:25 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-ABB, Bayer, BAT rise on STOXX50 inclusion 10:24 AM BST
JGB anomalies stir fears of another sell-off 10:24 AM BST
Monsoon misery spreads in India 10:22 AM BST
Somali pirates want $8 mln to free three ships 10:22 AM BST
TEXT-Moody's release on SK Telecom Co Ltd 10:18 AM BST
Greene King reassures on year despite tough trade 10:18 AM BST
HK shares end 0.7 pct higher as airlines rise 10:17 AM BST
Indian shares up 4 pct as oil tumbles, ICICI leads 10:16 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions 10:16 AM BST
Crude fall lifts Europe shares; euro boosts autos 10:13 AM BST
Monsoon misery spreads in India; people, rhinos flee 10:11 AM BST
Germany's Lanxess raises synthetic rubber prices 10:11 AM BST
Three-month Euribor rates steady, one-week up 10:09 AM BST
Europe economy hard hit while Britain shrinks 10:08 AM BST
Sterling hits 2 1/2-yr low vs dollar on oil, econ view 10:08 AM BST
Tokyo rubber falls 3.5 pct, hit by sliding oil 10:07 AM BST
Hot small caps: Pendragon up on stakebuilding talk -traders 10:06 AM BST
Vianet wins 5-yr contract from global telecoms co 10:05 AM BST
UPDATE 1-FACTBOX-Likely scenarios after Japan PM Fukuda resigns 10:04 AM BST
Europe economy hardhit, Britain shrinking, US feeble -OECD 10:03 AM BST
Construction sector shrinks for 6th mth in Aug 10:02 AM BST
TABLE-OECD issues new GDP forecasts for G7 economies 10:00 AM BST
Wing Hang Bank cuts guidance on $225 mln bond sale 10:00 AM BST
Tata Motors to raise $935 mln in rights issues 09:59 AM BST
Ashtead Q1 profit up 09:59 AM BST
Hays annual profit jumps 09:59 AM BST
FACTBOX-Top telecom gear vendors, Q2 sales and profits 09:58 AM BST
Thai Hot Stocks-Index hits 19-mth low, banks, property, Amata 09:56 AM BST
Saudis seen upping heavies, cutting lights 09:53 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Angloplat names Nqwababa CFO 09:52 AM BST
So Cal Ed San Onofre reactor off-line unplanned 09:52 AM BST
REFILE-Schaeffler has control of 48.3 pct of Continental votes 09:51 AM BST
RPT-Dollar rallies on oil drop, high-yielders tumble 09:48 AM BST
TABLE-Shanghai Industrial H1 profit rises 28.9 pct 09:47 AM BST
Japan fiscal reform in question after PM resigns 09:45 AM BST
Nanya of Taiwan and Fujitsu settle patent dispute 09:44 AM BST
Briefs-Bangladesh batsman Roqibul out of Australia series 09:44 AM BST
Soccer-World Cup African qualifying fixtures 09:43 AM BST
Lonmin eyes talks with Xstrata on synergies 09:43 AM BST
Thai poll body urges disbanding ruling party 09:42 AM BST
"We'll die for King" say defiant Thai protesters 09:42 AM BST
FACTBOX - Details of emergency rule in Bangkok 09:42 AM BST
Asian nations urge citizens against Thailand travel 09:42 AM BST
ANALYSTS' VIEW - Thai PM declares state of emergency 09:42 AM BST
Thai Air says passengers cancelling due to unrest 09:42 AM BST
Blood on the streets sucks army into Thai crisis 09:42 AM BST
Sato eyes F1 comeback with Toro Rosso test 09:41 AM BST
Raising stamp duty threshold to cost 600 million 09:41 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Acertec sells steel reinforcement ops for 25 mln 09:40 AM BST
High cash and oil bets hurt India fund gains 09:37 AM BST
Home purchase tax threshold raised for one year 09:36 AM BST
Malaysian line stops its ships entering Gulf of Aden 09:35 AM BST
Dollar rallies on oil drop, high-yielders tumble 09:34 AM BST
Pakistani elders vow to protect vital Khyber Pass 09:33 AM BST
Hawkish Aso lining up 4th bid to be Japan PM 09:33 AM BST
HIGHLIGHTS-BOJ's Shirakawa: hard to avoid global slowdown 09:32 AM BST
'Significant progress' on wealth fund guide 09:31 AM BST
Soccer-World Cup Oceanian qualifying fixtures 09:29 AM BST
Japan election nearer, but policy clarity elusive 09:25 AM BST
Soccer-World Cup Asian qualifying fixtures 09:24 AM BST
New Issue-American Express offers minimum $100 mln 2011 bond 09:23 AM BST
VIDEO: Indian floods devastate region 09:23 AM BST
VIDEO: Indian floods devastate region 09:23 AM BST
UPDATE 3-BOJ chief says global slowdown a needed adjustment 09:20 AM BST
Soccer-World Cup South American qualifying fixtures 09:20 AM BST
Indian shares rise 3 pct on day as oil slides 09:19 AM BST
Deal with HK firm a sign of Vietnam property woes 09:19 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EMERGING EUROPE-KGHM, PKN fall, track commodities 09:18 AM BST
Williams sisters set up clash 09:17 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Turkey's Akcansa targets $715 mln turnover in 2008 09:16 AM BST
Anglo Platinum says appoints Nqwababa CFO 09:09 AM BST
Missing humanitarian plane found crashed in Congo 09:08 AM BST
Missing humanitarian plane found crashed in Congo 09:08 AM BST
Europe stocks reverse losses; autos, airlines jump 09:08 AM BST
Wipro, Harman to launch India embedded engg centre 09:08 AM BST
Taliban claim kidnap of two Chinese in Pakistan 09:06 AM BST
HK shares close up 0.4 pct, airline stocks soar 09:06 AM BST
Australia central bank cuts rates first time in 7 years 09:06 AM BST
Veris H1 operating profit up on property ops 09:03 AM BST
Gamingking shares up 22 pct on takeover plan 09:02 AM BST
RPT-UPDATE 1-Australia's CBA eyes 20 pct of China's Jinan Bank 09:00 AM BST
Indian shares extend gains to 2 pct on day 09:00 AM BST
Stonemartin still in talks on its future 08:58 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - PORTUGAL - Sept 2 08:58 AM BST
UPDATE 1-China Mobile sees good growth despite tougher industry 08:57 AM BST
FTSE slips early on weak commodities; BA rises 08:53 AM BST
Iran sees oil oversupply, frets over price fall 08:53 AM BST
UPDATE 1-India's Maruti not planning an ultra-low-cost car 08:53 AM BST
Turk Akcansa says targets 850 mln lira 2008 turnover 08:53 AM BST
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Afren climb as Morgan Stanley says overweight 08:53 AM BST
Global chip rebound seen delayed to 2010 - Gartner 08:51 AM BST
BOJ Shirakawa: worse fiscal balance causes problems 08:50 AM BST
China eyes cut to crude import tax rebate -report 08:48 AM BST
China sees steady Japan ties steady post-Fukuda 08:47 AM BST
UPDATE 1-China resources shares sink as oil, gold wavers 08:45 AM BST
Egypt OT says H1 net income down 4 pct to $276 mln 08:44 AM BST
No armed soldiers in Bangkok: Thai army chief 08:44 AM BST
ANALYSIS-Singapore rig makers well-anchored in choppy market 08:38 AM BST
Thai army chief rules out coup 08:36 AM BST
VIDEO: Gustav less fierce than feared 08:36 AM BST
Capital Reseach raises AMG stake to over 15 pct 08:33 AM BST
Alcatel-Lucent names new management 08:33 AM BST
Smallbone unveils tripling in H1 profits 08:32 AM BST
Telefonica eyes strengthening presence in China 08:32 AM BST
Singapore Hot Stocks-Chip Eng Seng rises on construction deal 08:31 AM BST
RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-US dollar jumps on oil slide, political risk 08:30 AM BST
Italian Stocks - Factors to watch on Sept 2 08:29 AM BST
Thai PM imposes emergency rule after street battle 08:28 AM BST
KDB confirms talks with Lehman 08:26 AM BST
Staffline sees FY down on last year 08:25 AM BST
GDF Suez to buy U.S. electricity firm for $1.9 billion 08:25 AM BST
Slovenia's Telekom buys Bosnian cable TV operator 08:24 AM BST
HIGHLIGHTS - Japan policymakers' comments on PM's resignation 08:23 AM BST
Moody's Eskom downgrade cause for concern-minister 08:22 AM BST
Nokia to launch music service in UK 08:22 AM BST
Weak economy and phone portfolio sap Symbian growth 08:22 AM BST
Nikkei falls 1.8 percent to 5-month low 08:20 AM BST
Emerging stocks hit their lowest since March 2007 08:19 AM BST
Thai army will not evict protesters by force 08:17 AM BST
Nikkei falls 1.8 pct to 5-mth low, Inpex slides 08:16 AM BST
Federer feels he is peaking for another title 08:15 AM BST
Williams sisters resigned to early U.S. Open showdown 08:15 AM BST
Nishikori's U.S. Open run ended by Del Potro 08:15 AM BST
Nadal says new ATP chief must be a better communicator 08:15 AM BST
Venus storms through to Serena showdown 08:15 AM BST
Murray rises to occasion on big stage 08:15 AM BST
TABLE-Japan nuclear plant operations (Chugoku to shut 820-MW) 08:14 AM BST
JGB futures jump as auction highlights good demand 08:13 AM BST
UniCredit hardens stance on Mediobanca governance 08:12 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Hays 2008 profit up 25 pct, warns on UK market 08:12 AM BST
Singapore Hot Stocks-Biosensors slumps on profit-taking 08:11 AM BST
Concrete and comic shares soar on hope for Japan PM 08:11 AM BST
As Gustav winds down, New Orleans eyes damage 08:10 AM BST
Speculators and water an uneasy mix 08:09 AM BST
Seoul shares hit 18-mth low; financials tumble 08:08 AM BST
UDPATE 2-India may hike iron ore export tax - steel min 08:08 AM BST
Maersk's Odense puts Estonian shipyard up for sale 08:08 AM BST
Areva applies to seek uranium in northern Finland 08:08 AM BST
INTERVIEW-Suntech sees Italy filling Spain solar subsidy gap 08:07 AM BST
Spain's Tecnicas CEO says timing to affect sales 08:07 AM BST
Cintra cuts 2008-9 pipeline to 38.8 bln euros 08:07 AM BST
Ferrovial H1 EBITDA falls 12.5 pct 08:07 AM BST
Italy warns Alitalia may be liquidated without sale 08:07 AM BST
Sharp aims to quadruple home appliance sales 08:07 AM BST
Aston Martin to revive Lagonda brand for growth 08:07 AM BST
Headlam says tough to meet 2008 goals, shares dive 08:06 AM BST
Local private investors could miss an upturn 08:06 AM BST
Israel's Infinity invests in Digital China spin-off 08:06 AM BST
DIARY - Turkey - to Oct 31, 2008 08:06 AM BST
Kuwait Zain in Rwanda mobile licence talks-report 08:06 AM BST
Clyde Process Solutions says H1 trading encouraging 08:06 AM BST
Hungary's Richter sees weak home market for years 08:05 AM BST
Take the stairs for a healthy heart 08:05 AM BST
Price cuts increase appeal of drug-coated stents 08:05 AM BST
Strides Arcolab gets US FDA nod for 2 more products 08:05 AM BST
Novartis's Lescol drug protects heart after surgery 08:05 AM BST
Biosensors' heart stent matches J&J rival in study 08:05 AM BST
New Medtronic pacemaker safe to use in MRI scans 08:05 AM BST
IVG near sale of caverns -sources 08:03 AM BST
Spain's Colonial sees debt deal in Sept 08:03 AM BST
China's Minsheng Bank president to retire this year 08:03 AM BST
Financial crisis hits Raiffeisen parent's H1 08:03 AM BST
Tuesday Papers: Business leaders accuse chancellor of talking UK into recession -- other news 08:01 AM BST
Symbian growth slows in Q2, sales drop 08:00 AM BST
Newspaper round-up 07:59 AM BST
Market Chatter -- Corporate finance press digest 07:57 AM BST
Tuesday Papers: Consortium close to securing funds for Informa bid -- bid news and gossip 07:55 AM BST
Czech Republic - Factors To Watch on Sept 2 07:53 AM BST
Manufacturing sector seen stuck on hold in August 07:50 AM BST
Tuesday Papers: tips and comment 07:49 AM BST
EMERGING EUROPE STOCKS - Factors to Watch Sept 2 07:48 AM BST
European Factors -- Shares set to track Asian losses, oil eyed 07:47 AM BST
New Issue-Credit Agricole details 3.0 bln euro 2010 FRN 07:46 AM BST
TeliaSonera eyes Polish mobile operator Play: report 07:42 AM BST
Spain's Criteria sees 2008 dividend 0.21 eur/shr 07:42 AM BST
UPDATE 1-NORDIC STOCKS - Factors to watch on Sept 2 07:39 AM BST
Singapore Hot Stocks-Cosco falls on Morgan Stanley downgrade 07:38 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Russia - Sept 2 07:37 AM BST
NYMEX crude extends Mon slide by more than $1 07:37 AM BST
Australia's ANZ plans to sell Samurai bonds 07:32 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Indian gold imports jump as lower prices fuel demand 07:30 AM BST
Police break up protest in Russia's Ingushetia 07:30 AM BST
Police break up protest in Russia's Ingushetia 07:30 AM BST
U.N. says North Korea needs $503 mln in food aid 07:27 AM BST
Iran and Bolivia seek more energy, other cooperation 07:26 AM BST
UK tech consultant Sagentia H1 loss halves 07:23 AM BST
Palin rebuts rumours and says daughter pregnant 07:21 AM BST
Can Palin draw women to the Republicans' side? 07:21 AM BST
FACTBOX - Facts about McCain VP pick Sarah Palin 07:21 AM BST
FACTBOX - The hows and whys of the U.S. vice presidency 07:21 AM BST
UPDATE 1-StatoilHydro starts 2-mth Mongstad refinery shutdown 07:18 AM BST
Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Sept 2 07:16 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Nokia to start music service with UK launch 07:16 AM BST
Huhtamaki says may sell rigid plastic unit 07:15 AM BST
Google offers video-sharing for businesses 07:15 AM BST
Seoul shares hit 18-mth low; financials tumble 07:14 AM BST
Poland - Factors to Watch on Sept 2 07:14 AM BST
Shoprite says FY profit up, sees growth slowing 07:14 AM BST
Nikkei ends 5-month low, energy shares plunge on oil 07:10 AM BST
Spanish stocks - Factors to watch on Tuesday 07:10 AM BST
China Mobile sees good growth, no iPhone deal yet 07:09 AM BST
Greene King says on track despite tough trading 07:08 AM BST
Hurricanes and floods show risks of climate change 07:07 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - New York Times business news - Sept 2 07:05 AM BST
FACTBOX: Facts about McCain VP pick Sarah Palin 07:04 AM BST
Alcatel-Lucent names new management 07:00 AM BST
Drought in Australia food bowl worsens 06:58 AM BST
Indian shares up 0.3pct as oil falls; Ranbaxy drops 06:56 AM BST
StatoilHydro shuts Mongstad refinery for 2 months 06:56 AM BST
Japan Hot Stocks-Bic Camera, Shionogi, Suzuki, tyre stocks 06:55 AM BST
Tarantino gets his German girl for WW2 film 06:52 AM BST
Hungary, Factors to watch, Sept 2 06:51 AM BST
"Insensitive" movies a magnet for protesters 06:48 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Sept 2 06:45 AM BST
Perelman in the house for "Poltergeist" 06:45 AM BST
Jack Johnson bids soothing farewell to summer 06:43 AM BST
Guide helps doctors manage vaccine allergies 06:43 AM BST
French stocks - Factors to watch on Sept 2 06:43 AM BST
HK shares slip 0.7 pct; CNOOC slides as oil retreats 06:38 AM BST
Lethargy in Venice at film fest's halfway point 06:34 AM BST
Fukuda exit a hit to Japan financial markets 06:33 AM BST
FACTBOX - Taro Aso, frontrunner to be next Japan PM 06:33 AM BST
FACTBOX - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda quits 06:33 AM BST
Metso confident on Q3 orders, 2009 outlook 06:33 AM BST
TABLE-Bobst SA 6 months results 06:33 AM BST
Tennis-U.S. Open mixed doubles quarter-final results 06:33 AM BST
India's Maruti: aims to do more research locally 06:28 AM BST
FACTBOX: Japan sees out 13 leaders in 20 years 06:28 AM BST
Schipper splits with coach who sold training program 06:27 AM BST
Brazilian rider's horse tests positive 06:24 AM BST
Shirakawa: price falls may reflect world slowdown 06:24 AM BST
Seoul shares reverse, down 1.2 pct to 18-mth low 06:24 AM BST
UPDATE 8-On first scan, little oil damage seen from Gustav 06:20 AM BST
TABLE-Quadrant Holding 6 months results 06:19 AM BST
MySpace to launch "High School Musical" contest 06:19 AM BST
MegaFon says to sell Apple iPhone in Russia 06:17 AM BST
Nikkei down 2.2 pct, energy shares lead fall 06:14 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Australian banks cut mortgage rates by 0.25 pct 06:14 AM BST
Murray rises to the occasion on the big stage 06:12 AM BST
German stocks - Factors to watch on Sept 2 06:12 AM BST
TABLE-China Merchants H1 profit rises to HK$2 bln 06:11 AM BST
Chinalco may raise Rio stake if conditions right 06:07 AM BST
Gas leak kills four at eastern Indian steel plant 06:07 AM BST
India Suzlon to buy Martifer's REpower stake early 06:07 AM BST
Abengoa H1 net 71.4 mln euros, beats forecast 06:07 AM BST
Aer Lingus losses revive Ryanair merger rhetoric 06:07 AM BST
Turkey's Pegasus to buy 24 aircraft from Boeing 06:07 AM BST
Australia questions Russia uranium sale post-Georgia 06:07 AM BST
Spain's Cintra says EBITDA rises 8 pct in first half 06:07 AM BST
Russia's Uralkali H1 net soars to $562.3 mln 06:07 AM BST
RWE takes stake in U.K. wind turbine maker 06:07 AM BST
GDF Suez sees no rift with Russia over gas 06:07 AM BST
Bidvest profit up 10 pct, eyes Zimbabwe, U.S. 06:07 AM BST
UK's ABF eyes Azucarera Ebro bid - paper 06:06 AM BST
DIARY - Today in Germany - September 2 06:00 AM BST
DIARY - Germany - to October 1 06:00 AM BST
DIARY - Economic Indicators in Germany from September 3 06:00 AM BST
Thai emergency hits baht and shares, but bonds rise 05:58 AM BST
Google set to introduce its own Web browser 05:57 AM BST
"Robocop justice" criticised by think-tank 05:52 AM BST
French stocks - Factors to watch on Sept 2 05:51 AM BST
S&P may cut Thai outlook if violence worsens 05:46 AM BST
Singapore's Chip Eng Seng wins $110 mln contract 05:44 AM BST
Exxon Mobil to ask for SPR oil after storm 05:43 AM BST
Westpac to cut variable home loan rate by 0.25 pct 05:40 AM BST
New Orleans levees hold as Gustav winds down 05:38 AM BST
Philippines scales down offensive in Muslim areas 05:32 AM BST
Philippines scales down offensive in Muslim areas 05:32 AM BST
Indian shares open up 0.8 pct as oil drops 05:31 AM BST
City fans live in hope as takeover looms 05:31 AM BST
FACTBOX-Recent comments by Japan officials on economy, BOJ 05:30 AM BST
City fans live in hope as takeover looms 05:30 AM BST
Platinum falls 3 pct to 1-wk low on demand worries 05:29 AM BST
China resources stocks sink as oil, gold wavers 05:27 AM BST
Indian state leader escapes rebel bid on life 05:22 AM BST
Emerging debt-Thailand, S.Korea's spreads widen on turbulence 05:22 AM BST
Tokyo rubber down nearly 2 pct as oil plunges 05:17 AM BST
Stressed mothers may raise fat children 05:09 AM BST
Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions 05:09 AM BST
TABLE-Asia physical rubber prices - Sept 2 05:09 AM BST
TEXT-Fitch: Ranhill's rtgs not immed affected by FY08 losses 05:06 AM BST
TEXT-S&P places Ranhill rating on watch negative 05:03 AM BST
DIARY - Belgium to November 30, 2008 05:00 AM BST
DIARY - Today in Belgium/Luxembourg - Sept 2 05:00 AM BST
Indonesia's August vehicle sales likely up 40 pct 04:59 AM BST
Labels, game developers feud over fees 04:59 AM BST
China central bank buys 0.7 pct Drax stake -report 04:56 AM BST
Japan fiscal reform in question after PM resigns 04:52 AM BST
TREASURIES-Steady in Asia before key economic data 04:45 AM BST
INTERVIEW-S&P may cut Thai rating outlook if violence worsens 04:42 AM BST
China corruption convictions abroad a warning: media 04:41 AM BST
WRAPUP 2-Tennis-Open-Williams sisters set up clash, Nadal tested 04:28 AM BST
Ticket sales slump for Western acts in Russia 04:22 AM BST
Latin music getting in the game 04:19 AM BST
RPT-SK Group considers joining POSCO in Daewoo bid 04:17 AM BST
Lower drinking age could boost touring business 04:17 AM BST
Gustav weakens to tropical storm, seen dissipating 04:15 AM BST
Mexican singer finds variety is spice of life 04:14 AM BST
Pop singer McLaughlin gets "OK" for eclectic album 04:13 AM BST
Christian metal band Underoath eye chart glory 04:11 AM BST
Christian star Tomlin brings church hits to radio 04:10 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Washington Post - Sept. 2 04:06 AM BST
Fish wrecks Monfils's 22nd birthday 04:05 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Tennis-Open-Impressive Murray storms into quarters 04:05 AM BST
Korea Development Bank confirms talks with Lehman 04:05 AM BST
China sees Japan ties steady post-Fukuda, say experts 04:03 AM BST
REFILE-UPDATE 1-Dongbu Group units tumble on rights issue plans 04:02 AM BST
Louisiana Gov asks U.S. government to tap oil stockpile 03:53 AM BST
More volatility seen with hurricane 03:50 AM BST
Oil extends fall as Gustav concerns ebb further 03:49 AM BST
Chinese arrested in cash-for-corpse gang murder probe 03:49 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - British Business Press - Sept 2 03:48 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Tennis-Open-Nishikori's US Open run ended by Del Potro 03:46 AM BST
JGB futures jump after Fukuda, 10-year auction eyed 03:44 AM BST
HK Hot Stocks - Refiners gain, power stocks slide 03:42 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Thai stocks seen falling on state of emergency 03:41 AM BST
S.Korea's KDB in talks with Lehman -banking source 03:40 AM BST
Nikkei up as oil falls, grapples with PM's exit 03:36 AM BST
BOJ Shirakawa: Emerging economies hit by slowdown 03:34 AM BST
Dongbu Group units tumble on rights issue plans 03:32 AM BST
Aid agencies plan CO2 offsets that also help poor 03:31 AM BST
Thai stocks seen falling on state of emergency 03:29 AM BST
Bolivian electoral court blocks constitution vote 03:28 AM BST
South Korea military objectors say don't jail pacifists 03:21 AM BST
Macquarie Comms buys back A$, US$ exchangeables 03:20 AM BST
Glaciers need closer watch in poor countries: UNEP 03:19 AM BST
Mexico's makeshift coal pits try to boost output 03:15 AM BST
Thai emergency action will not last long, says PM 03:15 AM BST
KDB has no comment on report of Lehman talks 03:13 AM BST
Canada reported set for October 14 election 03:07 AM BST
Republicans break with Bush on ethanol 03:07 AM BST
Nikkei up as oil slips, PM resignation impact limited 03:06 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Hong Kong - Sept 2 03:06 AM BST
Seoul shares edge up on defensive issues, carmakers 03:05 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Canada set for Oct. 14 election -- report 03:03 AM BST
S.Korea downplays won drag from maturing bonds 03:01 AM BST
China Resources Power down 3.3 pct after downgrade 02:57 AM BST
Hk shares open up 0.2 percent; CNOOC slips 02:56 AM BST
U.S. government says no requests yet for emergency oil 02:55 AM BST
No flooding at Chalmette, Meraux, refineries 02:55 AM BST
Chevron: Pascagoula refinery output cut on shipping 02:55 AM BST
Singer Nathanson finally reaches "Higher" ground 02:54 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Tennis-U.S. Open men's singles fourth-round results 02:54 AM BST
UPDATE 3-Tennis-U.S. Open women's singles fourth-round results 02:50 AM BST
UPDATE 1-U.S. Republicans break with Bush on ethanol 02:47 AM BST
Golf-Azinger ready to anounce wildcard picks 02:34 AM BST
BOJ's Shirakawa: hard to avoid global slowdown 02:34 AM BST
Berbatov likely to prove perfect fit for United 02:31 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Colombia says August consumer prices up 0.19 pct 02:22 AM BST
HK shares set for rebound on lower oil prices 02:20 AM BST
JGB futures jump after Fukuda, 10-year auction eyed 02:11 AM BST
RESEARCH ALERT- Deutsche Bank cuts CR Power to hold 02:09 AM BST
Tokyo rubber falls over 1 pct as oil prices dive 02:09 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Valero: No major damage seen at St. Charles refinery 02:05 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Malaysia - Sept 2 01:59 AM BST
Nearly half of Britons suffer "discomgoogolation" 01:58 AM BST
Golf-Singh reaps benefits of positive putting strategy 01:58 AM BST
Police, protesters clash near Republican convention 01:57 AM BST
Police, protesters clash near Republican convention 01:56 AM BST
UPDATE 3-Google set to introduce its own Web browser 01:55 AM BST
Valero: No major damage seen at St. Charles refinery 01:53 AM BST
REFILE-JGB futures jump as Fukuda departure shrugged off 01:51 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST-Financial Times, Wall St Journal Asia editions 01:50 AM BST
Thai protest leader refuses to budge from PM's compound 01:47 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Tennis-Open-Venus storms through to Serena showdown 01:47 AM BST
Tennis-Open-Serena sets up quarter-final against Venus 01:46 AM BST
Cuba says Gustav damaged more than 90,000 houses 01:44 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Cuba says Gustav damaged more than 90,000 houses 01:44 AM BST
Berbatov completes Man United switch 01:40 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Philippine newspapers - Sept 2 01:39 AM BST
FACTBOX: Thailand's political crisis -- what happens next? 01:35 AM BST
One killed, 34 hurt in Bangkok clashes: Thai official 01:35 AM BST
Thai government bans public gatherings in capital 01:34 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Berbatov completes Manchester United switch 01:34 AM BST
Malaysian shares seen down on regional weakness 01:32 AM BST
Anadarko plans flyover of Gulf platforms Tuesday 01:29 AM BST
NYMEX crude steady above $111 as Gustav weakens 01:28 AM BST
Tennis-Open-Tuesday's order of play at the U.S. Open 01:21 AM BST
Conoco says Magnolia platform sensors show no damage 01:18 AM BST
Thai PM declares state of emergency in capital 01:17 AM BST
Real sell unsettled Robinho to Manchester City 01:13 AM BST
Golf-Weir leads applause for Singh's command performance 01:10 AM BST
Seoul shares make modest rebound after losses 01:10 AM BST
Nikkei slips briefly, high-tech shares edge up 01:09 AM BST
Gustav power outage Entergy's third worst - 750,000 01:08 AM BST
Manchester City sign Robinho from Real Madrid 01:07 AM BST
FACTBOX-Brazilian forward Robinho 01:07 AM BST
JGB futures dip after Fukuda announces resignation 01:06 AM BST
Lula suspends Brazil spy chiefs over phone taps 01:04 AM BST
Newer joint replacements need more revisions: study 01:03 AM BST
Japan fiscal reform in question after PM resigns 01:01 AM BST
Soccer-Major Premier League transfers 01:00 AM BST
Japan Aug monetary base -0.2 pct yr/yr - BOJ 12:57 AM BST
Gustav, Palin steal McCain's Republican show 12:57 AM BST
PRESS DIGEST - Singapore newspapers - Sept 2 12:55 AM BST
Exxon Mobil to ask for SPR oil: Louisiana governor 12:55 AM BST
Inspired Singh coasts to Labour Day victory 12:53 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Lula suspends Brazil spy chiefs over phone taps 12:52 AM BST
Berbatov signs for Manchester United 12:50 AM BST
FACTBOX: Gustav cuts U.S. oil, gas, Louisiana power 12:48 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Japan searches for a new prime minister, again 12:48 AM BST
Australians load up on AC/DC albums 12:48 AM BST
RPT-Nikkei set to slip, PM resignation impact limited 12:46 AM BST
Nadal shoots down young challenger to reach quarters 12:45 AM BST
Nadal hopes his "bad day" at Open is behind him 12:45 AM BST
Safina rules herself out of Fed Cup final 12:43 AM BST
Open-Error-prone Nadal survives to make quarters 12:43 AM BST
Venus sets up likely Williams sisters quarter-final 12:43 AM BST
Google set to introduce its own Web browser 12:40 AM BST
Foreign brokers place net Japan stock sell orders 12:39 AM BST
Manchester City sign Robinho from Real Madrid 12:38 AM BST
Exxon Mobil to ask for SPR oil -Louisiana governor 12:37 AM BST
New Orleans levees hold as Hurricane Gustav weakens 12:35 AM BST
UPDATE 2-Google set to introduce its own Web browser 12:31 AM BST
Shell says Gulf output restart may take 3-5 days 12:30 AM BST
FACTBOX-Soccer-Brazilian forward Robinho 12:29 AM BST
Fingers crossed in U.S. oil sector as hurricane hits 12:27 AM BST
New Orleans levees hold as Hurricane Gustav weakens 12:25 AM BST
Fingers crossed in U.S. oil sector as hurricane hits 12:25 AM BST
Atlantic storm season picks up pace and new hurricane 12:25 AM BST
TAKE A LOOK-Hurricane Gustav hits U.S. Gulf Coast 12:24 AM BST
Seoul shares seen lower on crisis fears 12:24 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Shell says Gulf output restart may take 3-5 days 12:20 AM BST
Expensive ads sell few prescription drugs 12:18 AM BST
A "Summer" to remember for Kid Rock 12:17 AM BST
UPDATE 1-Mexico miners briefly stop work in three states 12:17 AM BST
"Robocop justice" criticised by think-tank 12:15 AM BST
Brown to support housing market 12:13 AM BST
FACTBOX-Brown to announce housing market package 12:13 AM BST
Shell says limited Gulf redeployments Tuesday 12:13 AM BST
Rookie Panamanian singer flexing his power 12:13 AM BST
Rapper Ludacris blends music and movie personas 12:09 AM BST
Atlantic storm season picks up pace, new hurricane 12:07 AM BST
Oil drops $4 as weakened Gustav hits U.S. Gulf Coast 12:05 AM BST
Oil drops $4 as weakened Gustav hits U.S. Gulf Coast 12:04 AM BST
UPDATE 7-Fingers crossed in US oil sector as hurricane hits 12:03 AM BST
Gustav overshadows McCain's convention show 12:02 AM BST
FACTBOX-Facts about McCain VP pick Sarah Palin 12:02 AM BST
Real agree to sell unsettled Robinho to City 12:01 AM BST

Videos

Gustav spares U.S. oil industry 11:42 PM BST
Cheney heads to Georgia 11:27 PM BST
Google unveils Chrome browser 11:09 PM BST
Turtles on the beach 11:05 PM BST
Oil drops $5 as Gustav fades 10:56 PM BST
Holtz-Eakin, McCain economic advisor 10:01 PM BST
Caterpillars threaten farmers 06:35 PM BST
Charting Gustav's path 06:31 PM BST
Watch your fingers! 06:24 PM BST
Wave your mobile to pay 06:11 PM BST
Gustav spares oil industry 05:57 PM BST
Putin says no EU sanctions right 05:52 PM BST
UK helps boost housing markets 05:36 PM BST
Bush talks on Gustav aftermath 05:16 PM BST
Relief in Gustav's wake 05:04 PM BST
Thai army steps in carefully 04:00 PM BST
Ethiopia faces food crisis 03:22 PM BST
VLOGONTHEPITCH 02:52 PM BST
Interview German Fin Min in China 02:16 PM BST
Millions displaced by India floods 12:07 PM BST
Emergency rule in Thailand 11:13 AM BST
Stiletto sprint 10:56 AM BST
Great balls of fire 10:05 AM BST
Oil down as Gustav eases 09:24 AM BST
Putin praised in tiger rescue 09:23 AM BST
Gustav rains on Republican parade 08:57 AM BST
Pass the pink stuff 08:43 AM BST
Japan juggles PM policy vacuum 04:58 AM BST
Gustav rains on Republican parade 02:08 AM BST
Unmarried Palin daughter pregnant 01:53 AM BST
Gustav less fierce than feared 12:34 AM BST
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