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CORRECTED - CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Pzena Investment IPO raises $109.8 mln, top o 11:53 PM EDT

U.S. will cut off Iran's 'malignant' actions 11:42 PM EDT

CORRECTED - CORRECTED-Pzena Investment IPO raises $109.8 mln, top of range 11:40 PM EDT

Buffett sees dlr weakness, Korea stocks attractive 11:29 PM EDT

Fox orders full season of new Grammer sitcom 11:24 PM EDT

Fox orders full season of new Grammer sitcom 11:24 PM EDT

S.Korea's POSCO says Warren Buffett to meet CFO 11:23 PM EDT

ICBC to buy into S. Africa's Standard Bank -source 11:20 PM EDT

Nikkei up 0.2 pct, banks sold on Merrill loss 11:19 PM EDT

US FCC eases some broadband rules on Embarq 11:10 PM EDT

JGBs slip on wariness before 20-year offer 11:04 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Mexico's Carso posts 42 pct jump in quarterly net 11:02 PM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - British business - Oct 25 11:02 PM EDT

Murdoch sees FBN in over 40 mln homes 10:52 PM EDT

Murdoch sees FBN in over 40 mln homes 10:52 PM EDT

Murdoch sees FBN in over 40 mln homes 10:52 PM EDT

Storm kills 18 Mexican oil workers, shuts ports 10:43 PM EDT

Mexico's Carso posts 42 pct jump in quarterly net 10:39 PM EDT

Gindalbie, Sundance drop merger plan 10:36 PM EDT

TREASURIES-Inch lower in Asia after rally 10:35 PM EDT

Senators threaten to block media ownership plan 10:35 PM EDT

Senators threaten to block media ownership plan 10:35 PM EDT

Senators threaten to block media ownership plan 10:35 PM EDT

Whole Foods and FTC battle over antitrust review 10:35 PM EDT

Fathauer twins set to make fans see double at Ginn Classic 10:33 PM EDT

HK Hot Stocks: China Construction Bk, Ping An jump 10:31 PM EDT

REFILE-HK shares track Asian markets higher, properties up 10:29 PM EDT

CORRECTED: Whole Foods and FTC battle over antitrust review 10:26 PM EDT

Boat sinks off Indonesian coast, 30 missing 10:19 PM EDT

Blackwater supports State Dept. recommendations 10:17 PM EDT

Lilly shares slump after it stops trials 10:15 PM EDT

Nikkei edges up 10:14 PM EDT

Nikkei up 0.2 pct, banks sold on Merrill loss 10:11 PM EDT

California fires rage on but crews make progress 10:08 PM EDT

UPDATE 5-California fires rage on but crews make progress 10:08 PM EDT

U.S. crude up to $88 on supply jitters 10:02 PM EDT

Short stocks: Bets build against E*Trade, NutriSystem 09:59 PM EDT

Methanex third-quarter profit falls sharply 09:57 PM EDT

REFILE-Boat sinks off Indonesian coast, 30 missing 09:55 PM EDT

CBS Radio restructures senior management 09:51 PM EDT

Indonesia lifts tsunami warning after Sumatra quake 09:51 PM EDT

PG&E California Helms 1 hydro unit off line - Cal ISO 09:49 PM EDT

Blackwater supports State Dept. recommendations 09:41 PM EDT

O'Neil gets place in Hall of Fame after all 09:40 PM EDT

ABC gives vote of confidence to "Samantha Who?" 09:22 PM EDT

ABC gives vote of confidence to "Samantha Who?" 09:22 PM EDT

Street Sense looks to exit on winning note 09:22 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Quantum Corp Q2 results 09:22 PM EDT

League earmarks extra $10 million for medical fund 09:21 PM EDT

Court grants reprieve to Alabama death-row inmate 09:20 PM EDT

Investor suit claims Aetna hid rising medical costs 09:20 PM EDT

Dell names new VP of corporate responsibility 09:19 PM EDT

Walker leaves Miami for Minnesota in five-player deal 09:14 PM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Oct 25 09:09 PM EDT

BOJ: U.S., Europe markets haven't yet normalised 09:02 PM EDT

San Diego blackout averted as key line returns 08:57 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-First Industrial third quarter FFO rises 08:56 PM EDT

U.S. to seek indictments of ex-BP traders: reports 08:56 PM EDT

FCC to vote on exclusive apartment cable TV ban 08:55 PM EDT

UPDATE 4-San Diego power problems ease as key line returns 08:54 PM EDT

Pogo Producing swings to quarterly loss on charges 08:51 PM EDT

JGBs inch lower, await 20-year bond auction 08:48 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Hudson Highland reports lower 3rd-qtr profit 08:46 PM EDT

Champagne in your glass or on your face, madam? 08:43 PM EDT

FCC to vote on exclusive apartment cable TV ban 08:43 PM EDT

Transformers DVD rocks DVD chart with '07 record 08:42 PM EDT

Transformers DVD rocks DVD chart with '07 record 08:42 PM EDT

PRESS DIGEST-Financial Times, Wall St Journal Asia editions 08:42 PM EDT

Calcavecchia eyes strong Tour finish in Tiger's absence 08:40 PM EDT

Hackers can divert Vonage calls: security firm 08:38 PM EDT

SEC's Cox pressing for vote on shareholder rights 08:36 PM EDT

Chrysler truck plant OKs contract 08:35 PM EDT

UN council demands Darfur parties attend talks 08:35 PM EDT

UN council demands Darfur parties attend talks 08:35 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Hackers can divert Vonage calls--security firm 08:33 PM EDT

Astronauts use robot arm for shuttle safety scan 08:31 PM EDT

Mudslide damages plant at Costa Rica Glencairn mine 08:30 PM EDT

No can do! Court fines bare-breasted Aussie barmaid 08:27 PM EDT

UPDATE 5-Microsoft beats Google to Facebook stake 08:25 PM EDT

First Industrial reports higher 3rd-qtr FFO 08:25 PM EDT

Lawyers counter JDS Uniphase fraud charges 08:20 PM EDT

Telecom Italia aims to take Bolivia to arbitration 08:18 PM EDT

CORRECTED - UPDATE 4-Microsoft beats Google to Facebook stake 08:15 PM EDT

Nikkei up 0.3 pct, exporters sold on strong yen 08:13 PM EDT

A tale of two California wildfire evacuees 08:11 PM EDT

TABLE-Japan Sept corporate service prices +1.4 pct y/y 08:06 PM EDT

Foreign investors sold Japanese stocks last week 08:04 PM EDT

Haunted by Katrina, Bush keeps eye on Calif. fires 08:03 PM EDT

California insured fire losses said to top $1 bln 08:03 PM EDT

Congo forces rape, kill Kabila opponents - Amnesty 08:01 PM EDT

Congo forces rape, kill Kabila opponents - Amnesty 08:01 PM EDT

California insured fire losses said to top $1 bln 08:00 PM EDT

Peru wants Bolivian president's ex-aide extradited 07:59 PM EDT

Israel kills two Palestinians in Gaza - Hamas 07:58 PM EDT

California fires rage on but some progress seen 07:58 PM EDT

UPDATE 4-California fires rage on but some progress seen 07:56 PM EDT

Amgen profit falls sharply but tops Street 07:56 PM EDT

Amgen profit falls sharply but tops Street 07:55 PM EDT

Lilly shares falls after it stops trials 07:54 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Smurfit-Stone sees no additional closures in 2007 07:53 PM EDT

Father of missing UK girl rejects drugging reports 07:53 PM EDT

Pulte posts big loss after charges 07:52 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Amgen profit falls sharply but tops Street 07:52 PM EDT

Pulte posts big loss after charges 07:51 PM EDT

Blackwater says backs State Dept recommendations 07:49 PM EDT

REFILE-SanDisk sues 25 companies to enforce patents 07:48 PM EDT

Encysive Pharmaceuticals announces long-term study of sitaxsentan presented at chest Meeting 07:47 PM EDT

Indonesia lifts tsunami warning after Sumatra quake 07:45 PM EDT

Indonesia lifts tsunami warning after Sumatra quake 07:45 PM EDT

State Department security head quits after report 07:44 PM EDT

DoCoMo 1st-half oper profit to fall 20 pct -Nikkei 07:43 PM EDT

Red Sox ace Beckett expects Rockies will be ready 07:43 PM EDT

UN's Ban warns of political void in Lebanon 07:43 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Smurfit-Stone posts 3rd-quarter loss on mill sale 07:43 PM EDT

Hackers can divert Vonage calls: security firm 07:42 PM EDT

Hudson Highland reports lower 3rd-qtr profit 07:42 PM EDT

Blackwater says backs State Dept recommendations 07:39 PM EDT

U.N.'s Pinheiro vows to go where he wants in Myanmar 07:37 PM EDT

UN's Pinheiro vows to go where he wants in Myanmar 07:36 PM EDT

Boeing criticized over border security glitches 07:36 PM EDT

SanDisk sues to enforce memory system patents 07:33 PM EDT

Microsoft beats Google to Facebook stake 07:32 PM EDT

Foreign brokers place net Japan stock sell orders 07:31 PM EDT

Prostitutes sew lips together in Bolivia protest 07:31 PM EDT

Ulta Salon Cosmetics & Fragrance IPO raises $153 mln 07:30 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-VMware profit triples as software sales climb 07:27 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-AmeriCredit posts lower Q1 profit, cuts FY08 view 07:26 PM EDT

Bush calls Castro government a "dying order" 07:24 PM EDT

Granite Construction Q3 results 07:22 PM EDT

Japan stocks seen range-bound ahead of earnings 07:21 PM EDT

California nuclear reactors not in fire danger 07:19 PM EDT

Schwarzenegger now more governor than "governator" 07:19 PM EDT

Triumph Group Q2 results 07:19 PM EDT

Smurfit-Stone sees no additional plant closures in 2007 07:17 PM EDT

U.S. bunker-buster request prompts Iran attack fears 07:16 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Security Bank profit falls, slashes outlook 07:15 PM EDT

Dow shakes off loss 07:15 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Willis 3rd quarter net lower but exceeds estimates 07:14 PM EDT

Willis 3rd quarter net lower but exceeds estimates 07:14 PM EDT

U.S. Concrete cuts Q3 earnings view 07:12 PM EDT

Google chief optimistic DoubleClick deal will get done 07:10 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Owens-Illinois third-quarter earnings rise 07:08 PM EDT

Poor, blacks struggling in DC economy: report 07:08 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Compuware posts higher 2nd-quarter results 07:08 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Symantec profit falls; shares tumble on outlook 07:07 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-California nuclear reactors not in fire danger 07:07 PM EDT

Google says MySpace deal ahead of plans 07:07 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Medicare medical chief sees no new ESA-drug evidence 07:06 PM EDT

Prostitutes sew lips together in Bolivia protest 07:06 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Cirrus Logic posts Q2 loss on charges; shares fall 07:05 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Akamai quarterly profit up, raises outlook 07:05 PM EDT

Bank of America cuts 3,000 jobs 07:03 PM EDT

Turkish planes bomb Iraq village, no major incursion 07:03 PM EDT

Rice set to visit Turkey next week 07:03 PM EDT

Bank of America cuts 3,000 jobs 07:02 PM EDT

Schwarzenegger now more governor than 'governator' 07:02 PM EDT

Financial system at risk of further shocks-BoE says 07:01 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-American Commercial Q3 earnings fall, cuts 2007 view 07:01 PM EDT

Newfield Exploration Q3 results 07:00 PM EDT

Whole Foods and FTC battle over ending antitrust review 07:00 PM EDT

UK organic group says air-freight food ok if aids poor 07:00 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Bank of America cuts 3,000 jobs; I-bank chief exits 06:59 PM EDT

Bank of America cuts 3,000 jobs; I-bank chief exits 06:59 PM EDT

Penson Worldwide Q3 results 06:59 PM EDT

Pzena Investment IPO raises $109.8 mln, top of range 06:58 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-LSI posts loss on restructuring costs 06:58 PM EDT

U.S. cities may lose $25 bln from home foreclosures 06:57 PM EDT

Microsoft says relishes SAP competition 06:54 PM EDT

Insituform Technology Q3 results 06:54 PM EDT

U.S. Concrete sees Q3 EPS below consensus; sees Q4 EPS below consensus 06:53 PM EDT

United America Indemnity Q3 results 06:52 PM EDT

Luminex Corp Q3 results 06:50 PM EDT

Abbas, Olmert to meet again to try to bridge gaps 06:50 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-US SEC's Cox raises sovereign fund worries 06:50 PM EDT

REFILE-Owens-Illinois third-quarter earnings rise 06:49 PM EDT

Luminex misses by $0.03, beats on revs 06:49 PM EDT

Insituform Tech beats by $0.02, misses on revs 06:48 PM EDT

Yen rises against dollar 06:47 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Airgas second-quarter earnings rise 06:46 PM EDT

Indonesia lifts tsunami warning after Sumatra quake 06:45 PM EDT

Indonesia lifts tsunami warning after Sumatra quake 06:45 PM EDT

US bunker-buster request prompts Iran attack fears 06:44 PM EDT

Emerging debt-Stable overall but low-grade Latam bonds suffer 06:44 PM EDT

L.A. refineries unaffected by California wildfires 06:44 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-F5 Networks Q4 net profit down, shares fall 06:43 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Brazil's Claro to invest $1.1 billion in 2008 06:43 PM EDT

Protalix's sale of 10 mln shares priced at $5/shr 06:40 PM EDT

UPDATE 1- M.D.C. posts quarterly loss versus profit 06:40 PM EDT

Abbas, Olmert to meet again to try to bridge gaps 06:40 PM EDT

RIM's push into China will target multinationals 06:39 PM EDT

RIM's push into China will target multinationals 06:39 PM EDT

Astronauts use robot arm for shuttle safety scan 06:37 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Airgas plans more acquisitions in near future 06:36 PM EDT

Google chief optimistic DoubleClick deal will get done 06:35 PM EDT

Astronauts use robot arm for shuttle safety scan 06:35 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Alcon 3rd-quarter profit jumps 79 percent 06:33 PM EDT

Ecuador to raise tariffs to protect local markets 06:30 PM EDT

Merrill Lynch CEO stained by subprime bet 06:29 PM EDT

Officials add new charge against O.J. Simpson 06:26 PM EDT

Officials add new charge against O.J. Simpson 06:26 PM EDT

Officials add new charge against O.J. Simpson 06:26 PM EDT

Inhaled steroids protected 9/11 firefighters: study 06:25 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-RIM's push into China will target multinationals 06:23 PM EDT

Anheuser-Busch profit tops view 06:21 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Terex profit up 50 pct; company backs outlook 06:21 PM EDT

Anheuser-Busch profit tops view 06:20 PM EDT

Cleveland-Cliffs cuts U.S. coal production forecast 06:20 PM EDT

Turkish planes bomb Iraq village, no major incursion 06:19 PM EDT

Turkish planes bomb Iraq village, no major incursion 06:19 PM EDT

Agents search WellCare headquarters in Tampa 06:19 PM EDT

Merrill writedowns may signal broader risk problems 06:18 PM EDT

Cardinal Financial Q3 results 06:17 PM EDT

Rice says confident Mideast meeting will go ahead 06:16 PM EDT

Trico Bancshares Q3 results 06:16 PM EDT

Paulson sees India as key to Doha trade deal 06:15 PM EDT

Kirby Q3 results 06:14 PM EDT

New Issue-J.P. Morgan adds $750 mln 5-year global notes 06:14 PM EDT

UPDATE 4-Anheuser-Busch profit tops view 06:14 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-UniFirst sees 2008 earnings below analysts' view 06:13 PM EDT

Security Bank Q3 results 06:13 PM EDT

Indonesia lifts tsunami warning after Sumatra quake 06:11 PM EDT

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust Q3 results 06:10 PM EDT

Boston Private Financial Q3 results 06:10 PM EDT

Chunks of smashed moon detected in Saturn's rings 06:09 PM EDT

Airgas plans more acquisitions in near future 06:09 PM EDT

Cuba accuses Bush of inciting violence with speech 06:06 PM EDT

YEAR'S BOX OFFICE TOP 10 06:06 PM EDT

PRIMETIME TOP 10 06:06 PM EDT

Interface Q3 results 06:06 PM EDT

Kirby Corp beats by $0.03, reports revs in-line; guides Q4 EPS above consensus 06:05 PM EDT

Wal-Mart defends decision to buy rest of Seiyu 06:05 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Reliant Pharma sets IPO at 11.7 mln shares, $25-$27 06:05 PM EDT

Wal-Mart CEO says "optimistic" about Christmas 06:05 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Extreme Networks posts Q1 profit, shares rise 06:05 PM EDT

Alcon posts higher 3rd-quarter profit 06:05 PM EDT

First Community Bancshares Q3 results 06:05 PM EDT

Russian "chessboard killer" convicted of 48 murders 06:03 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Wal-Mart defends decision to buy rest of Seiyu 06:03 PM EDT

RPT-UPDATE 2-Monster Worldwide posts 3rd-qtr net profit vs loss 06:03 PM EDT

Global-Tech appliances intends to appeal SEB patent infringement ruling 06:02 PM EDT

FACTBOX-Biggest changes in Nasdaq short interest 06:02 PM EDT

Storebrand Shareholders Back SPP Acquisition 06:01 PM EDT

Nasdaq 3rd-Qtr Profit Jumps on LSE Stake Sale 06:01 PM EDT

WellPoint Profit Up 7 Pct as Membership Rises 06:01 PM EDT

NYSE Euronext, BNP, HSBC Unveil Share-Trading Plan 06:01 PM EDT

Insured Losses of $1 Bln Seen from Calif. Fires 06:01 PM EDT

Willis Posts Lower Third-Quarter Earnings 06:01 PM EDT

National City Net Sinks 80 Pct, Cuts 2,500 Jobs 06:01 PM EDT

Merrill Lynch Reels from $8.4 Bln Write-Down 06:01 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Heelys cuts Q3 outlook; shares fall 06:00 PM EDT

Alcon beats by $0.08, misses on revs; guides FY07 EPS in-line, revs in-line 05:58 PM EDT

Stancorp Financial Group Inc Q3 results 05:58 PM EDT

Rice says confident Mideast meeting will go ahead 05:58 PM EDT

Bank of America confirms launch of strategic review; confirms that Brian Moynihan has been named President of Global Corporate and Investment Banking 05:58 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-FormFactor says reviewing inventory valuation practices 05:57 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-PacSun to unload Steps, re-examine demo 05:55 PM EDT

CORRECTED - OFFICIAL-Citigroup names wealth mgmt investment chief 05:55 PM EDT

Banks may feel more pain selling new bonds 05:54 PM EDT

Brain study: Sleepy, grumpy and ... primitive? 05:54 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Brazil may tap external debt market in 2007-official 05:54 PM EDT

Dallas Fed: High gas prices won't buckle economy 05:54 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Countrywide says ex-HUD chief Cisneros quits board 05:54 PM EDT

Santander, Deutsche Bank get Peru regulatory OKs 05:52 PM EDT

Glimcher Realty Trust Q3 results 05:52 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Brazil's Claro to invest $1.1 billion in 2008 05:50 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Nasdaq short interest falls in mid-October 05:50 PM EDT

Gildan, Inmet, Uranium One to join S&P/TSX 60 index 05:50 PM EDT

EastGroup Properties Q3 results 05:47 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Align Technology posts Q3 profit; gives Q4 view 05:47 PM EDT

Aaron Rents Q3 earnings fall, cuts '07 profit view 05:46 PM EDT

NutriSystem Q3 net income slips; cuts '07 revenue view 05:46 PM EDT

Canadian government survives confidence test 05:46 PM EDT

Canadian government survives confidence test 05:46 PM EDT

Zimmer posts lower net profit, cuts Q4 outlook 05:46 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Zimmer posts lower net profit, cuts Q4 outlook 05:46 PM EDT

Reliant Pharma sets IPO at 11.7 mln shares, $25-$27 05:45 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-NutriSystem Q3 net income slips; cuts '07 revenue view 05:45 PM EDT

Bank of America to lay off 3000: report 05:45 PM EDT

Fires create electricity "island" in San Diego 05:44 PM EDT

Terex quarterly earnings rise 50 percent 05:44 PM EDT

M.D.C. Holdings posts Q3 loss versus profit 05:43 PM EDT

Heritage Financial Corp Q3 results 05:42 PM EDT

U.S. FDA cites Sanofi for shoddy study oversight 05:41 PM EDT

A.C. Moore Arts & Crafts 05:41 PM EDT

China's Agria Corp sets IPO at 17.15 mln ADS 05:41 PM EDT

REFILE-Quantum Corp Q2 results 05:39 PM EDT

AC Moore beats by $0.02, misses on revs; updates inventory accounting review 05:39 PM EDT

New Issue-Energy Future/TCEH sell $7.5 bln in 3 parts 05:39 PM EDT

Fed's Pianalto say economic uncertainty "very high" 05:39 PM EDT

Countrywide's moment of truth arrives 05:38 PM EDT

EastGroup beats by $0.04, beats on revs; guides Q4 EPS above consensus 05:38 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Energy Future Holdings sells $7.5 bln notes 05:38 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Fires create electricity 'island' in San Diego 05:38 PM EDT

China's Focus Media files for 13.7 mln ADS offering 05:38 PM EDT

Tsunami warning after quake in Indonesia's Sumatra 05:38 PM EDT

FACTBOX: Countrywide Financial at a glance 05:37 PM EDT

Grant Prideco misses by $0.01, misses on revs; guides Q4 EPS below consensus 05:37 PM EDT

Northrop gets $191 mln U.S. Navy nuclear deal 05:37 PM EDT

VMware says will not give fourth-quarter outlook 05:37 PM EDT

Millennium Cell Inc Q3 results 05:36 PM EDT

Northrop gets $191 mln U.S. Navy nuclear deal 05:36 PM EDT

Urologix Q1 results 05:36 PM EDT

Rice set to visit Turkey next week 05:36 PM EDT

U.S. House edges ahead on private equity tax hike 05:35 PM EDT

Grant Prideco Q3 results 05:34 PM EDT

Mariane Pearl drops lawsuit against al Qaeda in N.Y. 05:34 PM EDT

Italy's Fiat says has bought back 19.1 mln shares 05:34 PM EDT

Brazil's Claro to invest $1.1 bln in 2008 -Slim 05:34 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Transocean unit forms JV for 2 drillships 05:33 PM EDT

Uzbek journalist shot dead in Kyrgyzstan 05:32 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-International Coal Group's quarterly loss narrows 05:32 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Mariane Pearl drops lawsuit against al Qaeda in NY 05:31 PM EDT

Mariane Pearl drops lawsuit against al Qaeda in NY 05:31 PM EDT

New Issue-Agilent Techs sells $600 mln in 10-yr notes 05:30 PM EDT

Ryland Group posts quarterly loss versus profit 05:30 PM EDT

Ryland Group posts quarterly loss versus profit 05:30 PM EDT

Housing market takes turn for the worse 05:30 PM EDT

RLPC-UPDATE 2-Energy Future tightens discount on $7 bln loan 05:30 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Agnico-Eagle profit falls on strong C$, zinc price 05:29 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Chile's LAN 3rd-qtr profit beats forecasts 05:29 PM EDT

Geologists eye quakes near dormant Canada volcano 05:28 PM EDT

WRAPUP 3-U.S. housing market takes turn for the worse 05:28 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Murphy Oil 3rd-qtr net falls on refining margins 05:28 PM EDT

Wal-Mart CEO says 2nd qtr marked a low point 05:27 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Aaron Rents Q3 earnings fall, cuts '07 profit view 05:27 PM EDT

Eli Lilly shares fall 05:27 PM EDT

Hopfed Bancorp Q3 results 05:26 PM EDT

Willis Group beats by $0.05, misses on revs 05:26 PM EDT

Quake, 7.1, hits off Indonesia's Sumatra - USGS 05:25 PM EDT

U.S. outlines Baghdad security handover plan 05:25 PM EDT

Broadcom share sell-off masks growth prospects 05:25 PM EDT

America Movil sells $1 bln in two parts - source 05:24 PM EDT

Fidelity National 3rd-qtr profit sinks 05:23 PM EDT

Cablevision, studios vie in court over network DVR 05:23 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Huttig posts small quarter loss on housing decline 05:22 PM EDT

One in four Americans happy to skip love 05:20 PM EDT

BPZ Energy announces plan for accelerated first oil production in Peru 05:20 PM EDT

ViewPoint Financial Q3 results 05:20 PM EDT

Boston Properties quarterly FFO up slightly 05:20 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-AllianceBernstein 3rd-qtr net rises, cuts outlook 05:19 PM EDT

Sturm Ruger & Co Inc Q3 results - SEC filing 05:19 PM EDT

Questar Q3 results 05:19 PM EDT

Igate Q3 results 05:19 PM EDT

Compuware posts higher 2nd-quarter results 05:17 PM EDT

Monster Worldwide posts 3rd-qtr net profit vs loss 05:17 PM EDT

Legacy Bancorp Q3 results 05:17 PM EDT

Boston Prpts beats by $0.04, beats on revs; guides Q4 EPS below consensus; guides FY08 EPS below consensus 05:17 PM EDT

Diddy says assault claim overblown 05:16 PM EDT

Diddy says assault claim overblown 05:16 PM EDT

Terex misses by $0.02, reports revs in-line; reaffirms prior FY07 guidance 05:16 PM EDT

Protester with blood-colored hands confronts Rice 05:16 PM EDT

Diddy says assault claim overblown 05:15 PM EDT

Merrill Lynch reels from write-down 05:15 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Wal-Mart CEO says 2nd qtr marked a low point 05:15 PM EDT

Graco Q3 results 05:14 PM EDT

W.R. Grace Q3 results 05:14 PM EDT

RPT-TREASURIES-Bonds rally on stock loss, weak housing data 05:14 PM EDT

Kadant Inc Q3 results 05:14 PM EDT

House panel OKs bigger worker trade aid program 05:13 PM EDT

Agnico-Eagle profit falls on strong C$, zinc price 05:12 PM EDT

Union Bankshares Corp Q3 results 05:12 PM EDT

Core Labs beats by $0.03, misses on revs; guides Q4 EPS in-line, revs in-line; guides FY07 EPS above consensus; guides FY08 EPS in-line, revs below consensus 05:11 PM EDT

Symantec CEO says outlook cautious on economic worries 05:11 PM EDT

TABLE-QuickLogic Q3 loss narrows 05:11 PM EDT

Agnico-Eagle Mines reports EPS in-line, misses on revs 05:11 PM EDT

US HIGH YIELD-Former TXU Corp sells record $7.5 bln junk bond 05:11 PM EDT

Darfur rebels say they kidnap foreign oil workers 05:11 PM EDT

Canada dollar lower despite late rally, bonds up 05:10 PM EDT

Bidding modest for Alaska North Slope lease sales 05:10 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Express Scripts 3rd-qtr profit rises 24 percent 05:10 PM EDT

Express Scripts 3rd-qtr profit rises 24 percent 05:10 PM EDT

TREASURIES-Bonds rally on stock loss, weak housing data 05:10 PM EDT

Mexico stocks drop on weak U.S. home sales data 05:10 PM EDT

Inhaled steroids protected 9/11 firefighters-study 05:09 PM EDT

Inhaled steroids protected 9/11 firefighters-study 05:09 PM EDT

Inhaled steroids protected 9/11 firefighters-study 05:09 PM EDT

Inhaled steroids protected 9/11 firefighters-study 05:09 PM EDT

Dow Jones High/Low - Oct 24 05:08 PM EDT

Affymetrix files more patent suits vs Illumina in US, Europe 05:08 PM EDT

Russia to appoint firebrand politician to NATO: source 05:08 PM EDT

Chile's LAN 3rd-qtr profit beats forecasts 05:08 PM EDT

Tousa sees "significant" asset impairment charges 05:08 PM EDT

Montreal Exchange 3rd quarter earnings rise 17 pct 05:08 PM EDT

American Commercial Lines Q3 results 05:07 PM EDT

FormFactor says reviewing inventory valuation practices 05:07 PM EDT

Graco beats by $0.03, misses on revs 05:07 PM EDT

NuVasive Q3 results 05:07 PM EDT

Murphy Oil earnings fall on refining margins 05:07 PM EDT

Data I/O Q3 results 05:06 PM EDT

US CREDIT-Banks likely underestimating future losses 05:06 PM EDT

Acxiom beats by $0.05, misses on revs; guides FY08 EPS in-line 05:05 PM EDT

US Air Force eyes February helicopter award 05:05 PM EDT

Fidelity National Information Services Q3 results 05:05 PM EDT

US House panel OKs bigger worker trade aid program 05:05 PM EDT

Dow Jones Open/Close - Oct 24 05:04 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-California fires damage avocado trees 05:04 PM EDT

Core Laboratories Q3 results 05:03 PM EDT

LSI posts net loss on restructuring costs 05:03 PM EDT

Murphy Oil beats by $0.09, beats on revs; guides Q4 EPS below consensus 05:03 PM EDT

Cleveland-Cliffs completes longwall move at Pinnacle Mine, updates 2007 met coal production forecast 05:02 PM EDT

Just A Minute With: British singer Yusuf Islam 05:02 PM EDT

iGATE reports EPS in-line, misses on revs 05:02 PM EDT

Akamai raises full-year revenue outlook 05:01 PM EDT

Microsoft pays $240 million for Facebook stake 05:01 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Longtop soars in US debut, year's best from China 05:01 PM EDT

N.Y. Money Closing - Oct 24 2007 05:00 PM EDT

Lilly stops small prasugrel trials of heart patients 05:00 PM EDT

Taxotere improves survival in head-neck cancer 05:00 PM EDT

Abaxis Q2 results 04:59 PM EDT

Compuware beats by $0.08, beats on revs 04:59 PM EDT

Pacific Sunwear mulling options for "demo" stores 04:59 PM EDT

Fidelity National misses by $0.01, misses on revs 04:58 PM EDT

Mattson Technology Inc Q3 results 04:58 PM EDT

US CFTC wants more oversight of ICE natgas contract 04:58 PM EDT

Countrywide says ex-HUD chief Cisneros quits board 04:58 PM EDT

Pixelworks Inc Q3 results 04:58 PM EDT

Compuware beats by $0.08, beats on revs 04:58 PM EDT

FACTBOX: Security developments in Iraq 04:58 PM EDT

Amerigroup beats by $0.06, beats on revs; guides FY07 EPS in-line; guides FY08 EPS above consensus 04:57 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Toronto stocks rebound on Fed rumor to end flat 04:57 PM EDT

Chakvetadze in top gear at Linz Open 04:56 PM EDT

Oil jumps on supply worries 04:56 PM EDT

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Q3 results 04:56 PM EDT

Matrixx Initiatives 04:56 PM EDT

Mattson misses by $0.02, misses on revs; guides Q4 EPS in-line, revs below consensus 04:55 PM EDT

Smurfit-Stone posts 3rd-quarter loss on mill sale 04:55 PM EDT

IRobot Q3 results 04:55 PM EDT

Quidel Q3 results 04:55 PM EDT

Cadence Design beats by $0.01, reports revs in-line; guides Q4 EPS in-line, revs in-line 04:54 PM EDT

AmeriCredit posts lower Q1 profit, cuts FY08 view 04:54 PM EDT

UniFirst sees 2008 earnings below analysts' view 04:54 PM EDT

Huttig posts small quarter loss on housing decline 04:54 PM EDT

LSI Logic beats by $0.05, beats on revs; guides Q4 EPS, revs in-line 04:54 PM EDT

Advance America Cash Advance Centers Inc Q3 results 04:53 PM EDT

Chittenden Corp 04:53 PM EDT

Corporate Executive Board Q3 results 04:53 PM EDT

Ball Corp to close two plants, sell another unit 04:53 PM EDT

Quidel beats by $0.01, reports revs in-line 04:53 PM EDT

Town changes street name over Viagra jibe 04:53 PM EDT

Extreme Networks Inc Q1 results 04:52 PM EDT

Covance beats by $0.01, beats on revs; guides FY07 EPS above consensus 04:52 PM EDT

PC-TEL beats by $0.02, beats on revs 04:52 PM EDT

FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Oct 24 04:51 PM EDT

TriQuint Semi beats by $0.02, beats on revs; guides Q4 EPS in-line, revs in-line 04:51 PM EDT

Cohen & Steers Q3 results 04:51 PM EDT

A.T. Cross Co Q3 results 04:51 PM EDT

NuVasive beats by $0.03, beats on revs; guides FY07 EPS above consensus, revs above consensus 04:51 PM EDT

Extreme Networks beats by $0.02, beats on revs 04:51 PM EDT

Moody's Commodities Index 04:51 PM EDT

Smurfit-Stone beats by $0.01, misses on revs 04:50 PM EDT

Scana says unit settles retail electric rate case 04:50 PM EDT

NetLogic beats by $0.05, beats on revs 04:50 PM EDT

Fidelity National Information Services misses by $0.02, misses on revs; guides FY07 EPS in-line 04:49 PM EDT

Brazil real eases, stocks cut losses with Wall St. 04:49 PM EDT

Acxiom Corp Q2 results 04:49 PM EDT

Zimmer quarterly net earnings fall 04:49 PM EDT

Rightnow Technologies Q3 results 04:49 PM EDT

Gardner Denver posts higher quarterly profit 04:48 PM EDT

Complete Production Services Q3 results 04:48 PM EDT

Costar Group Q3 results 04:48 PM EDT

Montpelier Re beats by $0.21 04:48 PM EDT

Rapper Foxy Brown gets isolation in New York jail 04:48 PM EDT

Quebec approves Rabaska natural gas port project 04:47 PM EDT

Two Mexican homebuilders dispel sectorwide malaise 04:47 PM EDT

Two Mexican homebuilders dispel sectorwide malaise 04:47 PM EDT

PSS World Med beats by $0.09, misses on revs; guides FY08 EPS in-line 04:47 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Acquisition charges pull Zarlink to a loss 04:46 PM EDT

Advanced Energy Industries Q3 results 04:46 PM EDT

NATO vows to keep Kosovo force at full strength 04:45 PM EDT

Serbs see coalition govt collapsing over Kosovo 04:45 PM EDT

Singer Robert Goulet in fight for his life 04:45 PM EDT

Celadon Group Q1 results 04:45 PM EDT

Gsi Commerce Q3 results 04:44 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-STATS ChipPAC quarterly profit rises 51 percent 04:44 PM EDT

PCTEL Q3 results 04:44 PM EDT

Doherty vows to stay off drugs 04:44 PM EDT

Doherty vows to stay off drugs 04:44 PM EDT

FDA adds warning to Cephalon's Provigil sleep drug 04:44 PM EDT

FDA adds warning to Cephalon's Provigil sleep drug 04:44 PM EDT

Doherty vows to stay off drugs 04:44 PM EDT

FormFactor doesn't report EPS due to to inventory valuations review; reports revs of $125.3 mln; doesn't expect EPS to be less than $0.38-0.40 for Q3 04:43 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-VMWare profit rises as software sales climb 04:43 PM EDT

Tractor Supply Q3 results 04:43 PM EDT

Netlogic Microsystems Inc Q3 results 04:43 PM EDT

F5 Networks earnings color 04:43 PM EDT

FOREX-Heightened risk aversion lifts yen vs dollar, euro 04:42 PM EDT

W.P. Stewart suspends quarterly dividend 04:42 PM EDT

Anheuser-Busch gives 2007, 2008 outlook 04:42 PM EDT

Cybex misses by $0.02, misses on revs 04:41 PM EDT

Essa Bancorp Q4 results 04:41 PM EDT

Insured losses of $1 bln seen from Calif. fires 04:41 PM EDT

First Advantage beats by $0.03, misses on revs 04:40 PM EDT

Mainsource Financial Group Inc Q3 results 04:40 PM EDT

Zimmer Hldgs reports EPS in-line, revs in-line; guides Q4 EPS below consensus, revs below consensus; guides FY07 EPS below consensus, revs below consensus 04:40 PM EDT

Porter Bancorp Inc Q3 results 04:40 PM EDT

Fiserv Q3 results 04:39 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Tousa sees "significant" asset impairment charges 04:39 PM EDT

Transwitch Q3 results 04:39 PM EDT

Amgen profit falls sharply but tops Street 04:39 PM EDT

Legg Mason CEO sees Miller staying as fund lags 04:39 PM EDT

Questar beats by $0.10, misses on revs; guides FY07 EPS above consensus; guides FY08 EPS below consensus 04:39 PM EDT

Richardson Electronics names new CFO 04:38 PM EDT

Corp Exec Bd beats by $0.07, reports revs in-line; guides Q4 EPS in-line 04:38 PM EDT

FACTBOX: Southern California wildfires in numbers 04:38 PM EDT

North Korea said unable to stall on nuclear deal 04:38 PM EDT

AVI BioPharma to restate some prior-year results 04:38 PM EDT

IDT CEO to resign, posts Q2 net profit 04:38 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Hercules third-quarter earnings rise 24 percent 04:37 PM EDT

Loopnet beats by $0.02, beats on revs; guides Q4 EPS in-line, revs in-line; guides FY07 EPS above consensus, revs above consensus 04:37 PM EDT

IRobot misses by $0.02, reports revs in-line; guides FY07 revs above consensus 04:37 PM EDT

Palm closes $325 million deal with Elevation 04:36 PM EDT

Smoking, family alcohol history alter taste buds 04:36 PM EDT

U.N. envoy appeals to Darfur rebels to attend talks 04:36 PM EDT

VMWare 3rd-qtr profit rises as software sales soar 04:36 PM EDT

Varian Medical Systems Inc Q4 results 04:36 PM EDT

Integrated Device beats by $0.02, reports revs in-line; announces $200 mln expansion of repurchase program 04:35 PM EDT

Barrett Business misses by $0.03, reports revs in-line; guides Q4 EPS below consensus, revs below consensus 04:35 PM EDT

Express Scripts beats by $0.03, misses on revs; raises FY07 EPS guidance 04:35 PM EDT

Microsoft to invest in Facebook: report 04:35 PM EDT

Westell Technologies Q2 results 04:35 PM EDT

After the Bell-VMware shares rise after results top estimates 04:35 PM EDT

RPT-US STOCKS-Talk of rate cut helps Dow shake off loss 04:34 PM EDT

Heelys cuts Q3 view 04:34 PM EDT

Pixelworks beats by $0.01, beats on revs; guides Q4 EPS in-line, revs below consensus 04:34 PM EDT

Monarch Casino & Resort beats by $0.03, beats on revs 04:34 PM EDT

Covance Q3 results 04:34 PM EDT

Russia calls U.S. shield proposals "positive" 04:34 PM EDT

Amgen shares rise after results 04:33 PM EDT

Stelco moves back to profit in third quarter 04:33 PM EDT

Tyler Technologies Q3 results 04:33 PM EDT

Barrett Business Services Inc Q3 results 04:33 PM EDT

Arris reports EPS in-line, misses on revs; guides Q4 EPS in-line, revs in-line 04:33 PM EDT

Cohen & Steers beats by $0.06, beats on revs 04:32 PM EDT

Advent Software Inc Q3 results 04:32 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-MOVES-Morgan Stanley, Cardano, Pioneer Investments 04:32 PM EDT

GE hopes to cut mercury in "green" light bulbs 04:32 PM EDT

GE hopes to cut mercury in "green" light bulbs 04:32 PM EDT

Gardner Denver beats by $0.05, beats on revs; guides Q4 EPS above consensus; guides FY08 EPS below consensus 04:32 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-FACTBOX-Southern California wildfires in numbers 04:32 PM EDT

FACTBOX-Southern California wildfires in numbers 04:32 PM EDT

Americredit Corp Q1 results 04:32 PM EDT

End of Day Summary 04:32 PM EDT

Rome Bancorp Q3 results 04:31 PM EDT

Ball Corp: Announces plant closures 04:31 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-UniCredit withdraws 10-year bond tranche-sources 04:30 PM EDT

Aaron Rents Q3 results 04:30 PM EDT

Amerigroup Q3 results 04:30 PM EDT

Pacific Sunwear to explore strategic alternatives for its demo stores; announces plans to close its 1000 Step stores 04:30 PM EDT

F5 Networks Q4 results 04:30 PM EDT

NutriSystem names new CFO 04:30 PM EDT

NetLogic to acquire Aeluros for $57 mln in cash 04:30 PM EDT

Cybex International Q3 results 04:30 PM EDT

Twelve years and counting for Myanmar's Suu Kyi 04:30 PM EDT

Smurfit-Stone posts 3rd-quarter loss on mill sale 04:30 PM EDT

Parexel International Corp Q1 results 04:29 PM EDT

Tyler Tech misses by $0.01, misses on revs; guides FY07 EPS in-line, revs in-line 04:29 PM EDT

The Medicines Co beats by $0.10, reports revs in-line 04:29 PM EDT

REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-OCT 24 US 1.56110 04:29 PM EDT

BoC leaves C$300 mln in settlement system 04:29 PM EDT

International Coal beats by $0.03, misses on revs 04:29 PM EDT

Loopnet Q3 results 04:29 PM EDT

Skechers USA Inc Q3 results 04:28 PM EDT

Covanta Holding Corp Q3 results 04:28 PM EDT

Advanced Energy misses by $0.03, reports revs in-line; guides Q4 EPS below consensus, revs below consensus 04:28 PM EDT

Starent Networks beats by $0.03, beats on revs 04:28 PM EDT

Select Comfort beats by $0.01, misses on revs; lowers FY07 guidance 04:28 PM EDT

One third of Americans say under extreme stress 04:27 PM EDT

Monster Worldwide posts 3rd-quarter net profit 04:27 PM EDT

PAREXEL beats by $0.01, beats on revs; guides Q2 EPS in-line, revs in-line; guides FY08 EPS in-line, revs above consensus 04:26 PM EDT

UN envoy appeals to Darfur rebels to attend talks 04:26 PM EDT

Zarlink swings to loss on acquisition charges 04:25 PM EDT

W.P. Stewart suspends dividend 04:25 PM EDT

Hercules third-quarter earnings rise 24 pct 04:25 PM EDT

Aaron Rents reports EPS in-line, revs in-line; guides Q4 EPS in-line, revs in-line; guides FY08 EPS in-line 04:25 PM EDT

Advent Software beats by $0.05, beats on revs; reaffirms Q4 revs guidance 04:25 PM EDT

Monster Worldwide beats by $0.02, reports revs in-line; guides FY07 revs above consensus 04:24 PM EDT

STATS ChipPAC not giving revenue, earnings forecasts 04:24 PM EDT

Axsys Technologies Q3 results 04:24 PM EDT

Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank files $5 bln shelf 04:24 PM EDT

Compuware posts higher 2nd-quarter results 04:24 PM EDT

Covanta misses by $0.02, beats on revs; reaffirms FY07 EPS guidance 04:23 PM EDT

Westell Tech reports EPS in-line, beats on revs; guides Q3 EPS below consensus, revs below consensus 04:23 PM EDT

Sirenza Micro beats by $0.01, misses on revs 04:23 PM EDT

Symyx Technologies Inc Q3 results 04:23 PM EDT

OceanFreight Q3 results 04:23 PM EDT

Triquint Semiconductor Q3 results 04:23 PM EDT

AmeriCredit misses by $0.12, beats on revs; guides FY08 EPS below consensus 04:23 PM EDT

Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd Q3 results 04:23 PM EDT

Starent Networks Q3 results 04:23 PM EDT

Fiserv beats by $0.01, misses on revs; guides FY07 EPS to lower end of prior range 04:22 PM EDT

VCA Antech beats by $0.01, beats on revs; guides FY07 EPS in-line, revs in-line 04:22 PM EDT

Microsoft confirms Facebook Strategic Alliance 04:21 PM EDT

Tractor Supply misses by $0.04, reports revs in-line; lowers FY07 guidance 04:21 PM EDT

Symantec beats by $0.03, beats on revs; guides Q3 EPS below consensus, revs below consensus 04:21 PM EDT

Ryland Group posts quarterly loss versus profit 04:20 PM EDT

Phoenix Footwear says CFO resigns 04:20 PM EDT

Ford readying new round of buyouts: sources 04:20 PM EDT

STATS ChipPAC beats by $0.03, beats on revs 04:20 PM EDT

Palm names Jon Rubinstein Exec Chairman and other board of directors 04:20 PM EDT

Ford readying new round of buyouts: sources 04:20 PM EDT

Choice Hotels International Q3 results 04:20 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 16:20:01 EDT 2007 04:20 PM EDT

Chile's LAN 9-mth net profit rises 40.5 pct 04:19 PM EDT

Align Technology Q3 results 04:19 PM EDT

Sirenza Microdevices Q3 results 04:18 PM EDT

Align Tech says CFO to retire, replacement named 04:18 PM EDT

Abaxis misses by $0.01, beats on revs 04:18 PM EDT

CoStar Group beats by $0.03, reports revs in-line; guides Q4 EPS in-line 04:18 PM EDT

Cadence Design Systems Q3 results 04:18 PM EDT

DIARY - Today in Washington - Oct 25 04:17 PM EDT

International Coal Group's third-qtr loss narrows 04:17 PM EDT

Airgas second-quarter earnings rise 04:17 PM EDT

Vca Antech Q3 results 04:17 PM EDT

Monarch Casino & Resort Q3 results 04:17 PM EDT

CBIZ says to acquire emergency medicine billing company 04:17 PM EDT

Symantec 2nd-qtr net falls on writedowns; revs up 04:15 PM EDT

First Advantage Corp Q3 results 04:15 PM EDT

Affymetrix files second wave of patent infringement lawsuits against Illumina in US and Europe 04:15 PM EDT

VCA Antech raises 2007 view 04:15 PM EDT

Axsys Technologies re[prts Q3 EPS of $0.34 ex items vs $0.29 Reuters consensus; revs rose 34% to $45.2 mln vs $42.02 mln Reuters consensus 04:15 PM EDT

Nutrisystem Inc Q3 results 04:14 PM EDT

Rightnow Tech beats by $0.04, beats on revs; guides Q4 EPS above consensus, revs above consensus; guides FY07 EPS above consensus, revs in-line 04:14 PM EDT

Monogram Biosciences Q3 results 04:14 PM EDT

Express Scripts 3rd-quarter profit rises 04:14 PM EDT

Skechers USA beats by $0.09, beats on revs; guides Q4 EPS below consensus, revs below consensus 04:14 PM EDT

STATS ChipPAC quarterly profit rises 51 percent 04:14 PM EDT

Akamai 3rd-qtr profit up as Web services grow 04:13 PM EDT

Medicines Co Q3 results 04:13 PM EDT

Arris Group Q3 results 04:12 PM EDT

Mercury Computer Systems Inc Q1 results 04:12 PM EDT

Airgas beats by $0.04, beats on revs; guides Q3 EPS in-line; guides FY08 EPS above consensus 04:12 PM EDT

Sangamo Biosciences Inc Q3 results 04:12 PM EDT

Affymetrix Inc Q3 results 04:11 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 16:11:38 EDT 2007 04:11 PM EDT

Cirrus Logic Q2 results 04:11 PM EDT

Nutrisystem beats by $0.02, reports revs in-line; guides Q4 revs below consensus; guides FY07 revs below consensus 04:11 PM EDT

Affymetrix beats by $0.08, beats on revs; guides FY07 revs in-line 04:10 PM EDT

Rc2 Corp Q3 results 04:10 PM EDT

Dream flight seat mate? Oprah, Gates top the list 04:10 PM EDT

Sangamo BioSci beats by $0.03, misses on revs 04:10 PM EDT

Akamai Tech beats by $0.01, reports revs in-line 04:08 PM EDT

Fed stays quiet on rate cut rumor 04:08 PM EDT

Chile stocks rise with Wall St in late trade; peso up 04:08 PM EDT

Select Comfort Corp Q3 results 04:08 PM EDT

Ameriprise quarterly earnings rise 04:07 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Dow ends flat after trimming steep losses 04:07 PM EDT

Cyberoptics Corp Q3 results 04:07 PM EDT

VMware beats by $0.06, beats on revs 04:07 PM EDT

Toronto stocks finish flat after volatile session 04:07 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Hanmi sees sequentially lower Q3 profit; shares sink 04:06 PM EDT

PSS World Medical Q2 results 04:05 PM EDT

Springsteen returns to No. 1 in slow week 04:05 PM EDT

Senators threaten to block media ownership plan 04:04 PM EDT

Heelys lowers guidance 04:03 PM EDT

Tousa sees "significant" asset impairment charges 04:03 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Schlumberger gets U.S. inquiry on bribery probe 04:02 PM EDT

Exelixis: Interim phase 2 data for Exelixis' XL880 show anti-tumor activity in Papillary Renal Cell 04:02 PM EDT

Agency denies interference in climate testimony 04:02 PM EDT

Agency denies interference in climate testimony 04:02 PM EDT

SRA Intl: Small Business Administration awards $30 mln contract to SRA 04:01 PM EDT

CBIZ acquires $30 mln co Healthcare Business Resources 04:01 PM EDT

Tunisia jails ex-Guantanamo prisoner for 3 years 04:00 PM EDT

Nasdaq short interest falls in mid-October 04:00 PM EDT

U.S. Treasury balances at Fed higher on Oct 23 04:00 PM EDT

Exiled Iraqi artists play on in Syria 03:59 PM EDT

Market View: Volatile session sees afternoon bounce 03:59 PM EDT

Exiled Iraqi artists play on in Syria 03:59 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Mexico Aug retail sales rise 3.7 pct over year-ago 03:57 PM EDT

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks down on grim US home sales, bonds rally 03:57 PM EDT

AVI BioPharma announces intention to restate financial statements 03:57 PM EDT

Brain regions responsible for optimism located 03:55 PM EDT

U.S. lawmakers postpone subprime relief vote 03:55 PM EDT

Cholesterol therapy slows lung function decline 03:54 PM EDT

Russia warns of Kosovo "precedent" for separatists 03:54 PM EDT

U.S. lawmakers postpone subprime relief vote 03:54 PM EDT

Darfur rebels say they kidnap foreign oil workers 03:54 PM EDT

Darfur rebels say they kidnap foreign oil workers 03:54 PM EDT

Potts enjoys wild ride from penury to opera star 03:53 PM EDT

Medicare medical chief sees no new ESA-drug evidence 03:52 PM EDT

Russia warns of Kosovo "precedent" for separatists 03:52 PM EDT

Russia warns of Kosovo "precedent" for separatists 03:52 PM EDT

Nicotine may ease Parkinson's symptoms: U.S. study 03:51 PM EDT

Lakers cancel Utah game in San Diego due to wildfires 03:51 PM EDT

Exiled Iraqi artists play on in Syria 03:51 PM EDT

Protester with blood-colored hands confronts Rice 03:51 PM EDT

Immigration bill blocked in U.S. Senate 03:50 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Market cuts losses on Fed rate-cut talk 03:50 PM EDT

"Saw" fans urged to give blood to get a lot in return 03:50 PM EDT

U.S. readying Guantanamo base for migrant influx 03:49 PM EDT

China's AirMedia sees IPO priced at $9-$11 03:48 PM EDT

MutualFirst Financial Q3 results 03:48 PM EDT

UPDATE 4-Astral profit drops, but revenues move higher 03:47 PM EDT

Earnings Calendar 03:46 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Transmeta shares soar on patent settlement with Intel 03:45 PM EDT

Fed move spurs only short-term job market optimism 03:45 PM EDT

Bond Watch: Who let the Dogs Out? 03:45 PM EDT

Forward Calendar - U.S. corporate bond new issues 03:44 PM EDT

Beckham tops rivals on "man's man" list 03:44 PM EDT

Brazil moves to approve Venezuela in Mercosur 03:44 PM EDT

At least 4 injured in Russian gas blast-RIA 03:42 PM EDT

Georgian opposition rallies to challenge president 03:42 PM EDT

RLPC-Energy Future boosts debt sale to $7.5 bln 03:39 PM EDT

France and Germany offer trainers for Afghan army 03:38 PM EDT

RIM rolls out Facebook for BlackBerry 03:36 PM EDT

France and Germany offer trainers for Afghan army 03:36 PM EDT

Hillary Clinton says marriage to Bill worth it 03:35 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Market cuts losses on Fed rate-cut talk 03:34 PM EDT

Pop Milano not ready for exclusive merger talks 03:33 PM EDT

Talks between Georgia and rebel region break down 03:33 PM EDT

Immunogen reports new clinical and preclinical data at AACR-NCI-EORTC; tumor shrinkage was observed in 6 of the 26 evaluable patients who received huC242-DM4 at any dose level 03:33 PM EDT

U.S. weekly hotel room revenue rises 4.8 percent 03:32 PM EDT

OXiGENE reports OXi4503 Phase I interim data; mechanism-of-action data published in peer-review journal 03:32 PM EDT

Seattle Genetics' ADC Collaborators demonstrate progress during AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference on molecular targets and cancer therapeutics 03:31 PM EDT

NEXT UP-Super fund won't stop U.S. ABCP shrinkage for now 03:30 PM EDT

Conferences and Shareholder/Analyst Meetings of Interest 03:30 PM EDT

Amazon stock drops, but brokers raise targets 03:30 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 15:30:01 EDT 2007 03:30 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Isilon replaces CEO, CFO; to delay Q3 results 03:29 PM EDT

Bush wins Senate confirmation of judicial nominee 03:28 PM EDT

French court blocks return of mummified Maori head 03:28 PM EDT

U.S. says concerned about Sudan peace deal, Darfur 03:27 PM EDT

Darfur rebels say kidnap foreign oil workers 03:27 PM EDT

UniCredit Luxembourg Finance sells $750 mln notes 03:26 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Goldman goes global with new managing directors 03:26 PM EDT

Agents search WellCare headquarters in Tampa 03:25 PM EDT

Darfur rebels say kidnap foreign oil workers 03:25 PM EDT

Talks between Georgia and rebel region break down 03:24 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Pharmasset's hepatitis C drug gets fast-track status 03:23 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Marine Products posts lower Q3 profit, shares fall 03:23 PM EDT

House panel to probe BP propane case: chairman 03:22 PM EDT

Anheuser-Busch profit tops view 03:21 PM EDT

UPDATE 5-UK fund Algebris attacks Generali governance 03:20 PM EDT

Energy XLE retests/pauses at morning high and 20 day exp at 75.37/75.39-- session high 75.38 03:20 PM EDT

Turkish planes bomb Iraqi Kurdish village: source 03:20 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-US House panel to probe BP propane case-chairman 03:18 PM EDT

TREASURIES-Bonds rally on weak housing data, stock swoon 03:17 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-HudBay stock boosted by Lalor Lake zinc results 03:17 PM EDT

Life sought for Algerian accused of Paris bombs 03:17 PM EDT

Turkish planes bomb Iraqi Kurdish village - source 03:16 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-RPC posts Q3 profit below analysts' view 03:14 PM EDT

Volkswagen Mexico plans bank to boost car sales 03:14 PM EDT

Investors shed risk aversion of emerging markets 03:13 PM EDT

Turkish planes bomb Iraqi Kurdish village - source 03:12 PM EDT

Nexen says royalty plan may force spending cut 03:11 PM EDT

State Department security head quits after report 03:10 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-UAE's Aldar Q3 profit up on land value, sales 03:09 PM EDT

U.S. mishandled case of Canada's Arar, admits Rice 03:08 PM EDT

US gold ends higher on crude rally; correction wary 03:05 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 15:05:01 EDT 2007 03:05 PM EDT

Munich Re to Join India's HDFC in Sales Pact-Paper 03:01 PM EDT

Samaranch "not interested in doping": Pound 03:01 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Edgewater Technology Q3 earnings fall, shares down 03:00 PM EDT

REFILE-US STOCKS-Market sinks on banks, semis earnings gloom 02:57 PM EDT

U.S. money market fund assets again set new record 02:57 PM EDT

U.S. will cut off Iran's 'malignant' actions 02:56 PM EDT

Springsteen returns to No. 1 in slow week 02:56 PM EDT

Springsteen returns to No. 1 in slow week 02:56 PM EDT

Gates wants better intelligence before PKK strike 02:55 PM EDT

Life sought for Algerian accused of Paris bombs 02:54 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Nova stock sinks as earnings lag estimates 02:54 PM EDT

Gates wants better intelligence before PKK strike 02:51 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Morgan Stanley unit sues Fremont for $10 mln 02:51 PM EDT

CORRECTED: Anheuser-Bush third-quarter profit rises 02:51 PM EDT

Nymex Energy Closing Prices 02:50 PM EDT

Mexico's Fox falls from grace amid corruption probe 02:49 PM EDT

Schlumberger gets inquiry from DOJ on bribery probe 02:47 PM EDT

Bush labels Castro government a "dying order" 02:46 PM EDT

WellCare says US authorities execute search warrant 02:46 PM EDT

Rice says confident Mideast meeting will go ahead 02:46 PM EDT

Wal-Mart defends decision to buy rest of Seiyu 02:43 PM EDT

US agency denies interference in climate testimony 02:42 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-ConocoPhillips 3rd-qtr net drops on refining margins 02:40 PM EDT

Market View: Intraday push for indices, no news 02:39 PM EDT

Oberthur Card Systems to form new company 02:37 PM EDT

Con-way sees little growth in 2008 freight volumes 02:36 PM EDT

Con-way sees little growth in 2008 freight volumes 02:36 PM EDT

Anheuser-Busch beats by $0.02, beats on revs 02:36 PM EDT

Israel kills two Palestinian boys in Gaza 02:36 PM EDT

Dow Industrials lifts out of its intraday range in recent trade 02:35 PM EDT

Potts enjoys wild ride from penury to opera star 02:34 PM EDT

Potts enjoys wild ride from penury to opera star 02:34 PM EDT

Rice admits U.S. mishandled case of Canada's Arar 02:34 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Unibet boss set to be extradited to France 02:33 PM EDT

Russian 'chessboard killer' convicted of 48 murders 02:33 PM EDT

Colombia to refinance $1.3 bln with multilaterals in '08 02:33 PM EDT

Citizens terminates public offering 02:33 PM EDT

Amazon stock drops, but brokers raise targets 02:33 PM EDT

Dominion natgas unit issues flow alert to shippers 02:32 PM EDT

Iran says U.N. decisions on atomic plans worthless 02:32 PM EDT

Multiple Iran negotiators may complicate talks: EU 02:32 PM EDT

Estimates eclipsed at cult artist Banksy's sale 02:31 PM EDT

Estimates eclipsed at cult artist Banksy's sale 02:31 PM EDT

Estimates eclipsed at cult artist Banksy's sale 02:30 PM EDT

InterContinental plans Holiday Inn revamp 02:30 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 14:30:01 EDT 2007 02:30 PM EDT

Multiple Iran negotiators may complicate talks: EU 02:29 PM EDT

Eaton Vance announces repurchase of up to 8 mln shares; increase dividend by 25% 02:29 PM EDT

CORRECTED: Hackers can divert Vonage calls: security firm 02:25 PM EDT

Rice admits U.S. mishandled case of Canada's Arar 02:21 PM EDT

Merrill Lynch debt ratings cut on loss 02:20 PM EDT

Nicotine may ease Parkinson's symptoms -US study 02:17 PM EDT

Nicotine may ease Parkinson's symptoms -US study 02:17 PM EDT

Nicotine may ease Parkinson's symptoms -US study 02:17 PM EDT

L'Oreal sales match forecasts, new perfume helps 02:15 PM EDT

Ottawa launches Web site for food, product recalls 02:12 PM EDT

Haunted by Katrina, Bush keeps eye on Calif. fires 02:12 PM EDT

Turk security body urges economic steps over rebels 02:11 PM EDT

FHLB to sell $3 bln new 2-yr global bonds this week 02:08 PM EDT

Bird flu official says 2-3 years' more work needed 02:06 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-L'Oreal sales match forecasts, new perfume helps 02:06 PM EDT

FDA eyes new boxed warning on Glaxo's Avandia: WSJ 02:05 PM EDT

Gates expects Dutch to stay in Afghanistan 02:04 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Paulson-flexible forex aids India,shouldn't change 02:04 PM EDT

CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-Waste Industries gets $518 mln buyout offer 02:03 PM EDT

US's Gates expects Dutch to stay in Afghanistan 02:01 PM EDT

Turk security body urges economic steps over rebels 02:00 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 14:00:01 EDT 2007 02:00 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-AMG quarterly earnings jump 29 pct, cuts outlook 01:59 PM EDT

Iraq drafting law to end foreign guards' immunity 01:58 PM EDT

CORRECTED - S.Africa court to hear Gap trademark appeal 01:58 PM EDT

FACTBOX-Bush offers measures to prod Cuba on democracy 01:58 PM EDT

Praxair, Air Products post earnings above view 01:57 PM EDT

Israel works on plan to cut power supplies to Gaza 01:54 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Freeport McMoRan profit up but gold outlook down 01:53 PM EDT

Iraq drafting law to end foreign guards' immmunity 01:53 PM EDT

Faldo makes rare European Tour appearance in Hong Kong 01:51 PM EDT

RLPC-Energy Future Holdings tightens discount on $7 bln loan 01:51 PM EDT

Brazil's Embraer sells 11 planes to Aerea Taca 01:51 PM EDT

Talbots sees loss on weak sales, consumer spending 01:50 PM EDT

Israel works on plan to cut power supplies to Gaza 01:50 PM EDT

Online gaming firms urge EU to turn to US Congress 01:49 PM EDT

Market View: Nasdaq Comp Intraday Pattern II 01:47 PM EDT

David Beckham tops rivals on "man's man" list 01:46 PM EDT

Ryder up slightly on supply chain unit 01:45 PM EDT

Moody's cuts Merrill's rating on 3rd qtr loss 01:45 PM EDT

UPDATE 4-Fiat ups 2007 targets but 2008 unchanged 01:41 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 13:41:02 EDT 2007 01:41 PM EDT

ADR Report-ADRs slide on credit jitters; Barclays down 01:39 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Banks and chip makers send Wall St. lower 01:39 PM EDT

Brazil's central bank holds auction to buy dollars 01:38 PM EDT

Nymex Metals Closing Prices 01:38 PM EDT

Paulson-flexible forex helps India, shouldn't change 01:35 PM EDT

Lufthansa posts 57 pct rise in 9-mth profit 01:35 PM EDT

Energen beats by $0.05, misses on revs; tightens FY07 guidance and reaffirms FY08 EPS guidance 01:34 PM EDT

Energen Q3 results 01:34 PM EDT

Blake wins in Basel to maintain Masters Cup charge 01:32 PM EDT

Defense firms post higher profits, up forecasts 01:31 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 13:30:01 EDT 2007 01:30 PM EDT

U.S. CBO estimates $2.4 trillion long-term war costs 01:29 PM EDT

Fires threaten remaining power link to San Diego 01:26 PM EDT

TREASURIES-Bonds rally=2 01:25 PM EDT

Hungarian PM brushes off abuse, pledges to stay on 01:25 PM EDT

Merrill adds to gloom as housing slump deepens 01:23 PM EDT

NY's CMJ festival sees bands in DIY mode 01:23 PM EDT

USEC says signs contract valued at $400 mln with Korean utility 01:23 PM EDT

O'Reilly Automotive posts profit, trims outlook 01:22 PM EDT

U.S. lawmakers warned subprime bill may overreach 01:21 PM EDT

U.S. urges restraint, Turkey conducts raids on PKK 01:20 PM EDT

Generali says open to dialogue with shareholders 01:20 PM EDT

U.S. "undoubtedly in recession": Jim Rogers 01:19 PM EDT

Drop Kyoto, raise climate research, two experts say 01:18 PM EDT

Drop Kyoto, raise climate research, two experts say 01:18 PM EDT

Turk security body seeks economic steps over rebels 01:18 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Arcelor group abandons plan to block merger meeting 01:18 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Nabors sees more erosion in US land drill margins 01:17 PM EDT

CREDIT WRAPUP-Merrill adds to gloom as housing slump deepens 01:17 PM EDT

Uzbek journalist shot dead in Kyrgyzstan 01:16 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-France may ban Monsanto GMO maize, minister says 01:16 PM EDT

Lufthansa posts 57 pct rise in 9-mth oper profit 01:15 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Wendel raises St Gobain stake, makes board request 01:15 PM EDT

U.S. SIFMA defends arbitration as faster, cheaper 01:15 PM EDT

France may ban Monsanto GMO maize - minister 01:14 PM EDT

Congo rebel fighters fail to turn in as promised 01:14 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-France may ban Monsanto GMO maize - minister 01:13 PM EDT

US CBO estimates $2.4 trillion long-term war costs 01:11 PM EDT

Egyptian police seize 450 kg explosives near Gaza 01:10 PM EDT

TREASURIES-Bond prices still up after 2Y note auction 01:10 PM EDT

Lundin Congo project faces slight delay, cost hike 01:09 PM EDT

Russian gas blast rocks block of flats 01:07 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Occidental 3rd-qtr profit beats expectations 01:06 PM EDT

Mariane Pearl drops lawsuit against al Qaeda in NY 01:04 PM EDT

Israel kills two Palestinian boys in Gaza 01:03 PM EDT

Hudson City Bancorp Third-Quarter Profit Rises 01:01 PM EDT

Ambac Financial Posts 3rd-Qtr Loss 01:01 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Ethan Allen posts profit but cautious on outlook 01:01 PM EDT

RLPC-UPDATE 1-Energy Future Holdings boosts bond deal to $7 bln 01:01 PM EDT

Immunomedics: Milatuzumab showed promising therapeutic effects alone and combined with CD20 Antibody in preclinical studies 01:01 PM EDT

Goldman announces new managing directors 01:00 PM EDT

Iraq's Talabani denies agreeing to hand over Kurd rebels 01:00 PM EDT

Resolution, Friends court investors with cash 01:00 PM EDT

Drop Kyoto, raise climate research, two experts say 01:00 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 13:00:01 EDT 2007 01:00 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Mexico 1st-half Oct consumer prices rise 0.32 pct 12:59 PM EDT

CORRECTED - UPDATE 2-Quest Diagnostics qtly net drops, shares fall 12:58 PM EDT

Sweet-smelling shirts could hit Italian fashion 12:58 PM EDT

European stocks take a beating on banking worries 12:58 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Petro-Canada says repairing Terra Nova generator 12:58 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-National Oilwell Q3 profit doubles but shares off 12:58 PM EDT

Haunted by Katrina, Bush keeps eye on Calif. fires 12:57 PM EDT

L'Oreal sees slowdown in U.S. mass consumer market 12:57 PM EDT

UPDATE 4-Boeing profit up, cuts 2008 revenue forecast 12:57 PM EDT

Bird flu official says 2-3 years' more work needed 12:56 PM EDT

Haunted by Katrina, Bush keeps eye on Calif. fires 12:55 PM EDT

Haunted by Katrina, Bush keeps eye on Calif. fires 12:55 PM EDT

Conoco unit pleads guilty to hiding Alaska spill 12:54 PM EDT

US Cash Products-USG mogas down; Midco up amid shortages 12:53 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Corning outlook disappoints, overshadows profit 12:51 PM EDT

FACTBOX-Five facts about California wildfires 12:50 PM EDT

FACTBOX-Five facts about California wildfires 12:50 PM EDT

Cablevision shareholders reject Dolans buyout bid 12:50 PM EDT

Chile stocks slip as U.S. markets fall; peso firms 12:49 PM EDT

INTERVIEW-Chad rebels say intend to free U.S. missionary 12:48 PM EDT

Czechs say want no Russian soldiers at radar site 12:47 PM EDT

France to rejig arms sales after Rafale flop 12:47 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Labopharm seeks partners for once-daily trazodone 12:47 PM EDT

Air Liquide to invest 140 mln euros in Texas system 12:46 PM EDT

EU allows imports of four GMO crop varieties 12:42 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Coke Enterprises profit in line with estimates 12:41 PM EDT

Petro-Canada says repairing Terra Nova generator 12:40 PM EDT

France to rejig arms sales after Rafale flop 12:38 PM EDT

RLPC-Energy Future Holdings boosts bond deal to $7 bln-source 12:37 PM EDT

Democratic Senate confirms Bush judicial nominee 12:37 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-P.F. Chang's net down 20 pct; FY view cut 12:36 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 12:35:01 EDT 2007 12:35 PM EDT

Brazil may tap external debt market in 2007 -Valle 12:34 PM EDT

Blackstone completes Hilton buy 12:33 PM EDT

Wii Sports sweeps board at Bafta game awards 12:31 PM EDT

Research In Motion introduces Facebook for BlackBerry smartphones 12:30 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-McGraw-Hill sees 2007 eps growth;continues buyback 12:30 PM EDT

McGraw-Hill sees 2007 eps growth;continues buyback 12:30 PM EDT

Kazakhstan lifts ban on Russian rocket launches 12:29 PM EDT

Turkey showing "remarkable restraint" - NATO chief 12:29 PM EDT

Protester waves blood-colored hands in Rice's face 12:28 PM EDT

WRAPUP 1-U.S. housing market takes turn for the worse 12:26 PM EDT

St Gobain says will examine Wendel board request 12:26 PM EDT

FDA eyes new boxed warning on Glaxo's Avandia-WSJ 12:24 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-FDA eyes new boxed warning on Glaxo's Avandia-WSJ 12:24 PM EDT

Rich college funds draw Congress tax scrutiny 12:24 PM EDT

Canada execs not confident in data security -survey 12:24 PM EDT

First lady is favorite to win Argentina election 12:24 PM EDT

FACTBOX: Key facts about Argentina 12:23 PM EDT

FACTBOX: Who are the Argentines? 12:23 PM EDT

FACTBOX: Policies of Argentine presidential candidates 12:23 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Conoco likely to seek arbitration over Venezuela 12:23 PM EDT

U.S. says concerned about Sudan peace deal, Darfur 12:23 PM EDT

Bond Watch: POW! 12:22 PM EDT

Bird flu kills hundreds of ducks in central Vietnam 12:22 PM EDT

Gatehouse given go-ahead to buy Morris publications 12:22 PM EDT

Fed: Mortgage reform should not hurt securitization 12:21 PM EDT

Algebris fund slams Generali corporate governance 12:21 PM EDT

Moody's expects job cuts amid tough debt market 12:21 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Fed: Mortgage reform should not hurt securitization 12:20 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-AEP earnings up on power use, higher rates 12:18 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-DRDGOLD says mining resumes at Blyvoor after accident 12:17 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Norbord reports loss as U.S. housing market sags 12:16 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Facebook near deal with Google or Microsoft-reports 12:15 PM EDT

CORRECTED - AUTOSHOW-UPDATE 1-Volkswagen to sell 3.5 mln VW vehicles in '07 12:13 PM EDT

Brazil sees healthy current account - central bank 12:13 PM EDT

Medtronic says safety profile of Medtronic's Endeavor drug-eluting stent affirmed in comprehensive data analysis 12:12 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Credit market concerns drive shares down 12:12 PM EDT

Protester waves blood-colored hands in Rice's face 12:12 PM EDT

Westfield Financial results 12:12 PM EDT

Nabors sees no deals for its U.S. land business 12:12 PM EDT

CORRECTED - AUTOSHOW-Volkswagen to sell 3.5 mln VW vehicles in '07 12:12 PM EDT

US bank debt-protection costs up after Merrill loss 12:12 PM EDT

UK's Dragon LNG import plant delayed to 2008 12:11 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Cablevision shareholders reject Dolans buyout bid 12:11 PM EDT

INTERVIEW-Clan wars threaten truce in south Philippines 12:09 PM EDT

Two Palestinians killed in northern Gaza -medics 12:09 PM EDT

Hemoglobin levels useful for diabetes screening 12:09 PM EDT

Moody's may cut Freescale's debt rating 12:06 PM EDT

Labopharm seeking partners for trazodone formula 12:04 PM EDT

Official mulls "more tranquil" executions? 12:04 PM EDT

Gay men can earn 23 pct less than married men: study 12:02 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Credit concerns drive market sharply lower 12:02 PM EDT

Caraco Pharma reports Q2 EPS of $0.34 vs $0.19 in 2Q06; revs rose 46% YoY to $41.4 mln - no ests 12:02 PM EDT

Wendel raises St Gobain stake to 11.8 pct 12:01 PM EDT

A Rapunzel with no prince? Fairy tales revisited 12:01 PM EDT

Delphi Financial sees '07 EPS at top half of prior view 12:00 PM EDT

Macedonian policeman killed in ambush near Kosovo 12:00 PM EDT

Medical group MSF halts work in north Niger 12:00 PM EDT

Medical group MSF halts work in north Niger 12:00 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 12:00:01 EDT 2007 12:00 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Petrobras says no plans to bid for BG Group 11:59 AM EDT

Myanmar frees five more sentenced protesters 11:59 AM EDT

TIMELINE - Myanmar's Suu Kyi clocks up 12 years in detention 11:59 AM EDT

US RATE FUTURES-Prices rally as 50 bps Fed cut pondered 11:59 AM EDT

Morgan Stanley unit sues Fremont for $10 mln 11:58 AM EDT

U.S. urges restraint, Turkey conducts raids on PKK 11:58 AM EDT

Macedonian policeman killed in ambush near Kosovo 11:58 AM EDT

PVF Capital quarterly earnings 11:57 AM EDT

U.S. urges restraint, Turkey conducts raids on PKK 11:57 AM EDT

Stocks sink on grim home sales, bonds rally 11:56 AM EDT

Union asks Canada to appeal Keystone pipe approval 11:55 AM EDT

Conoco likely to seek arbitration over Venezuela 11:54 AM EDT

Liberty Media shareholders approve reclassification 11:54 AM EDT

NHC sees possible tropical formation in Caribbean 11:54 AM EDT

Altera stock slumps 17 percent 11:53 AM EDT

Banks unlikely to let M&A goals rest for long 11:53 AM EDT

Banks unlikely to let M&A goals rest for long 11:53 AM EDT

Norfolk So stock falls on profit decline 11:52 AM EDT

Banks unlikely to let M&A goals rest for long 11:52 AM EDT

Photos said to show Israeli target in Syria: paper 11:52 AM EDT

Uzbek court rules Israeli molybdenum JV bankrupt 11:51 AM EDT

Bond Watch: Breaking Through 11:50 AM EDT

Photos said to show Israeli target in Syria-paper 11:49 AM EDT

TREASURIES-Bonds rally on deeper stock losses, data 11:49 AM EDT

Appliance Recycling Centers Q3 results 11:48 AM EDT

O'Reilly Automotive trims 2007 earnings outlook 11:46 AM EDT

Wendel holds 11.8 pct of St Gobain -report 11:45 AM EDT

European stocks end near session lows on banks 11:45 AM EDT

Appliance Recycling Cntrs Reports Q3 results 11:43 AM EDT

Origin Agritech to open new production facility in Southwest China 11:43 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-Toronto stock index drops 100 pts as banks weigh 11:43 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-EU says Russia makes better offer on timber duties 11:41 AM EDT

Croatia starts building disputed Adriatic bridge 11:41 AM EDT

Nabors sees more erosion in US land drill margins 11:40 AM EDT

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks sink on grim US home sales, bonds rally 11:39 AM EDT

Cablevision shareholders reject Dolans buyout bid 11:39 AM EDT

McLaren told to pay over $50 million to FIA 11:39 AM EDT

HEADLINE STOCKS - U.S. stocks on the move on Oct. 24 11:38 AM EDT

Fitch cuts Merrill Lynch debt on 3rd qtr loss 11:33 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Auto sales to stay under pressure-AutoNation CEO 11:33 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Zanetti raises prices on coffee brands like Chock full 11:33 AM EDT

Iraq's Basra police chief escapes assassination bid 11:33 AM EDT

Affiliated Managers cuts full-year forecast range 11:30 AM EDT

Plantronics shares fall after outlook misses Wall Street 11:30 AM EDT

Iraq's Basra police chief escapes assassination bid 11:30 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 11:30:01 EDT 2007 11:30 AM EDT

Market View: Nasdaq Comp Intraday Pattern 11:30 AM EDT

Well, you don't see something like this every day 11:29 AM EDT

Wrigley profit disappoints, shares tumble 11:28 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Baltic sea pipeline firms say it will be on time 11:28 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-LG.Philips eyes Japanese TV makers for stake sale 11:27 AM EDT

Cablevision confirms it did not receive a sufficient number of votes to approve the acquisition of the company for $36.26 by members of the Dolan Family Group 11:27 AM EDT

Major transmission lines to San Diego out due fires 11:27 AM EDT

Painting found in trash could fetch up to $1 mln 11:27 AM EDT

Government Web site offers energy savings tips 11:26 AM EDT

Polish Jews uncovering their hidden identity 11:25 AM EDT

European shares at day's lows on Merrill downgrade 11:24 AM EDT

Chile to reopen Antarctic base after British claim 11:23 AM EDT

Applied Biosystems, Celera post Q1 profit 11:23 AM EDT

Astral profit drops, even as revenues move higher 11:22 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Sam's Club says membership income growth below plan 11:22 AM EDT

Chile to reopen Antarctic base after British claim 11:21 AM EDT

SpinVox offers voice updates to Facebook 11:21 AM EDT

Mexico stocks drop 1 pct on weak US home sale data 11:20 AM EDT

The U.S. addiction to privatizing wars: Bernd Debusmann 11:20 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 11:20:50 EDT 2007 11:20 AM EDT

Norfolk So CEO: consumer freight down in quarter 11:20 AM EDT

Market View: S&P 500 testing this wk's low at 1490 11:20 AM EDT

TREASURIES-2-yr Treasury note's yield falls to 2-yr low 11:19 AM EDT

Freeport McMoRan says considering stock buybacks 11:17 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-Carlisle Cos Q3 profit rises; cuts '07 EPS view 11:17 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Brokerages raise targets on Amazon.com 11:16 AM EDT

San Diego County sees fire damage topping $1 bln 11:16 AM EDT

Dover net profit rises, but outlook weighs 11:13 AM EDT

Seeking the real "Master and Commander" in Chile 11:12 AM EDT

US STOCKS-Market adds to decline after Merrill downgrade 11:11 AM EDT

Toronto stock index drops 100 pts as banks weigh 11:11 AM EDT

UPDATE 1- First Midwest Bancorp Q3 profit falls 11:11 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-ICx sees IPO of 5 mln shares at $17-$19 each 11:10 AM EDT

Rome festival warms to Penn's "Into the Wild" 11:08 AM EDT

Rome festival warms to Penn's "Into the Wild" 11:08 AM EDT

Rome festival warms to Penn's "Into the Wild" 11:08 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Forbes Medi-Tech boosts 2007 revenue outlook 11:08 AM EDT

Gold seen correcting before resuming rally 11:08 AM EDT

EU parliament fires early shot in car CO2 battle 11:08 AM EDT

EU parliament fires early shot in car CO2 battle 11:08 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Applied Biosystems, Celera post Q1 profit 11:07 AM EDT

The Medicines Co announces Angiomax / Angiox "significantly improved" net outcomes in heart attack patients 11:06 AM EDT

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac bill sale calendar 11:04 AM EDT

Ancient Aleppo cuisine tastes of conquest and trade 11:04 AM EDT

Egyptian police detain 13 Brotherhood students 11:04 AM EDT

Market View: S&P 500 attempting to stabilize near 1500 11:04 AM EDT

eBay site lets people finance the world's poor 11:01 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-Silicon Laboratories Q3 profit up, beats Wall Street 11:01 AM EDT

Inverness Medical to Acquire Alere Medical 11:01 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 11:00:01 EDT 2007 11:00 AM EDT

US copper hits 5-1/2 wk low on soft housing data 10:59 AM EDT

Two killed in Bulgaria coal mine landslide 10:54 AM EDT

Norfolk So profit down on freight, tax; stock falls 10:54 AM EDT

S&P cuts Merrill Lynch rating on 3rd qtr loss 10:53 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-Kennametal stock jumps on results, outlook 10:53 AM EDT

Procter & Gamble hikes prices on Folgers Coffee 10:52 AM EDT

U.S. gold futures flat early but bull trend intact 10:52 AM EDT

Merrill - more credit market disruption possible 10:51 AM EDT

San Diego County sees fire damage topping $1 bln 10:51 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-PepsiAmericas quarterly profit up, shares up 10:50 AM EDT

Laptop foundation production delay means shortage 10:50 AM EDT

Putin's party tightens grip ahead of election: poll 10:49 AM EDT

FOREX-Dollar down vs yen after U.S. housing data 10:49 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-Genzyme 3rd-quarter earnings beat expectations 10:49 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-PetroChina's Shanghai IPO to raise up to $8.9 bln 10:48 AM EDT

Cantor's Lutnick to take over debt markets post 10:47 AM EDT

Zimbabwe to investigate violence accusations: MDC 10:47 AM EDT

Zimbabwe to investigate violence accusations-MDC 10:45 AM EDT

Commodities: Not all glisten like gold 10:45 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Toronto stocks lower and volatile, Merrill weighs 10:45 AM EDT

FACTBOX: Who is Juan Antonio Samaranch? 10:44 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 10:43:53 EDT 2007 10:43 AM EDT

Amnesty criticizes Hamas, Fatah over rights abuses 10:43 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-Sealed Air 3rd-qtr profit falls; pares outlook 10:43 AM EDT

FACTBOX-World's most deadly serial killers 10:42 AM EDT

US general outlines Baghdad security handover plan 10:42 AM EDT

Northrop Grumman profit up, raises forecast 10:42 AM EDT

N.Iraq's economic reliance on Turkey under threat 10:41 AM EDT

US STOCKS-Market declines on home sales, Merrill 10:41 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-Wabco Holdings posts Q3 net loss on spin-off costs 10:41 AM EDT

N.Iraq's economic reliance on Turkey under threat 10:40 AM EDT

Nasdaq sees closing OMX deal in 1st qtr of 2008 10:40 AM EDT

FACTBOX-World's most deadly serial killers 10:40 AM EDT

FACTBOX: Key facts on WADA president Richard Pound 10:39 AM EDT

Inverness Medical to cut jobs, incur costs of $7.2 mln 10:38 AM EDT

UPDATE 3-Reckitt Q3 profits up, shares dip on flat margins 10:37 AM EDT

State Bancorp Q3 results 10:37 AM EDT

TABLE-U.S. Sept existing homes sales regional breakdown 10:34 AM EDT

Merrill says won't buyback shares in near term 10:34 AM EDT

World's biggest jumbo set for virgin S'pore flight 10:33 AM EDT

TABLE-U.S. Sept existing homes sales-single family, condo 10:33 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Goldman ups JetBlue, UAL target 10:32 AM EDT

Merrill says remaining CDO exposure highly rated 10:32 AM EDT

Global Cash Access' subsidiary GCA S.A. signs three additional Macau casinos 10:31 AM EDT

NEON Systems signs a multi-country distribution deal with A&C Systems 10:30 AM EDT

FEATURE-N.Iraq's economic reliance on Turkey under threat 10:30 AM EDT

Eight Turkish captives being well treated: rebels 10:30 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 10:30:01 EDT 2007 10:30 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-Paccar profit beats estimates; share surge 10:29 AM EDT

TREASURIES-Bonds extend gain on record low housing data 10:28 AM EDT

Eight Turkish captives being well treated - rebels 10:28 AM EDT

Arcelor shareholders abandon bid to block merger 10:28 AM EDT

Axon Financial SIV in enforcement -Fitch 10:27 AM EDT

US rate futures suggest Fed paring rates next week 10:26 AM EDT

Broadcom stabilizes just above Sep low 10:26 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 10:25:30 EDT 2007 10:25 AM EDT

Air passenger traffic seen rising 29 pct by 2011 10:25 AM EDT

Air passenger traffic seen rising 29 pct by 2011 10:25 AM EDT

Myanmar junta names new senior official: Xinhua 10:24 AM EDT

Sam's Club says membership income growth below plan 10:23 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-U.S. Sept existing home sales hit record low pace 10:20 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 10:20:31 EDT 2007 10:20 AM EDT

Merrill CEO says he got it wrong on subprime 10:19 AM EDT

Nuclear power output could double by 2030: IAEA 10:18 AM EDT

Existing home sales fall to record low 10:18 AM EDT

Nasdaq profit jumps on LSE stake sale 10:17 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-Temple-Inland 3rd-qtr earnings fall 10:16 AM EDT

FOREX-Dollar slips after U.S. existing home sales data 10:15 AM EDT

European shares pare gains on U.S. housing data 10:15 AM EDT

Wyeth seeks OK to market Tygacil for pneumonia 10:14 AM EDT

RPT-U.S. urges restraint, Turkey conducts raids on PKK 10:12 AM EDT

CME profit up on huge trading volume; shares jump 10:12 AM EDT

Fed: Mortgage reform should not hurt securitization 10:11 AM EDT

US STOCKS-Market falls further after housing data 10:11 AM EDT

CME profit up on heavy trading volume, shares jump 10:10 AM EDT

ICx sees IPO of 5 mln shares at $17-$19 each 10:10 AM EDT

TREASURIES-Bonds add to gains after weak existing home sales 10:09 AM EDT

Mexico first-half Oct consumer prices up 0.32 pct 10:09 AM EDT

Pakistan deploys troops in volatile northern valley 10:08 AM EDT

Market View: Nasdaq Comp slips back to session low/support area 10:07 AM EDT

Rice: U.S. will cut off Iran's 'malignant' actions 10:04 AM EDT

FOREX-Dollar falls after U.S. existing home sales report 10:03 AM EDT

TABLE-U.S. Sept existing home sales fell 8.0 pct 10:00 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-Dr Reddy's Q2 net falls 4.5 pct but above f'cast 10:00 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 10:00:01 EDT 2007 10:00 AM EDT

REFILE-UPDATE 2-CME profit jumps on heavy trading volume 09:59 AM EDT

US STOCKS-Market falls after Amazon, Merrill 09:58 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Mexico's Asur 3rd-qtr net profit skyrockets 09:57 AM EDT

Seeing some NASDAQ 100 issues break below key daily moving averages in recent trade 09:57 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Plug Power Q3 loss widens on higher costs 09:57 AM EDT

Arctic Cat Q2 profit beats analysts' view, but warns of Q3 loss 09:57 AM EDT

Wrigley profit disappoints, shares tumble 09:56 AM EDT

Canadian dollar slips on oil, bonds mixed 09:55 AM EDT

Afghan governor survives suicide raid, 3 hurt 09:55 AM EDT

Broadcom falls over 16 pct on higher spending plan 09:55 AM EDT

Toronto stocks edge up with commodity prices 09:54 AM EDT

China launches moon orbiter with patriotic blast 09:53 AM EDT

Afghan governor survives suicide raid, 3 hurt 09:52 AM EDT

Fannie Mae sells $2.0 billion in bills 09:51 AM EDT

Painting found in NY trash could fetch up to $1 mln 09:50 AM EDT

CDC committee recommends FluMist for under-5s 09:50 AM EDT

Broadcom falls over 16 percent on higher spending plans 09:49 AM EDT

Japan minister mulls 'tranquil' executions: report 09:49 AM EDT

Boeing profit up, cuts 2008 revenue forecast 09:48 AM EDT

UPDATE 4-Glaxo Q3 profit hit by Avandia, lines up cost cuts 09:48 AM EDT

Claymont Steel Holdings CFO resigns 09:48 AM EDT

Dutch town changes street name over Viagra jibe 09:47 AM EDT

FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Oct 24 09:46 AM EDT

No can do! Court fines bare-breasted Aussie barmaid 09:46 AM EDT

Fed adds $6.5 bln in reserves via overnight repo 09:46 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Stanley Works profit flat, tax issues weigh 09:44 AM EDT

Mexico peso, 10-yr bond stable ahead of CPI data 09:43 AM EDT

Yadkin Valley Financial Q3 results 09:43 AM EDT

U.S. sees world on track for climate deal 09:42 AM EDT

U.S. sees world on track for climate deal 09:42 AM EDT

CDC committee recommends FluMist for under-5s 09:40 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:40:01 EDT 2007 09:40 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:37:27 EDT 2007 09:37 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:37:00 EDT 2007 09:37 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Inverness Medical to buy Alere Medical for $302 mln 09:36 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:36:01 EDT 2007 09:36 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:35:26 EDT 2007 09:35 AM EDT

US STOCKS-Wall St opens lower on Amazon, Merrill 09:34 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:34:39 EDT 2007 09:34 AM EDT

Carnival says Arison family trust to sell 10 mln shrs 09:34 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:34:09 EDT 2007 09:34 AM EDT

Fed doing overnight repo to add temporary reserves 09:34 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:33:42 EDT 2007 09:33 AM EDT

AutoNation CEO sees '07 sales in low 16-mln units 09:33 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:33:16 EDT 2007 09:33 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:32:56 EDT 2007 09:32 AM EDT

DIARY-Federal Reserve Events 09:32 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:32:24 EDT 2007 09:32 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:32:05 EDT 2007 09:32 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:31:47 EDT 2007 09:31 AM EDT

Genzyme 3rd-quarter earnings beat expectations 09:31 AM EDT

Claymont Steel announces promotion of Allen Egner to interim Chief Financial Officer, resignation of David Clark 09:31 AM EDT

Mexico's Asur 3rd-qtr net profit soars 09:30 AM EDT

Herley Industries is awarded a $2.3 mln contract from Harris for flight termination transponders for WRTTM 09:30 AM EDT

Barclays launches 8 commodities ETNs on NYSE 09:30 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-AMIS says audit committee reviewing inventory valuation 09:29 AM EDT

Baltic sea pipeline to be on time in Germany-BASF 09:28 AM EDT

Housing woes not hurting flat TV demand--Corning 09:28 AM EDT

REFILE-AMIS says audit committee reviewing inventory valuation 09:27 AM EDT

Nokia's Mosh marries mobile with social networking 09:27 AM EDT

U.S. agency 2007 note sales calendar 09:27 AM EDT

National City net sinks 80 percent 09:27 AM EDT

Weyerhaeuser to take Q4 charge on plant closure 09:25 AM EDT

China steel mills slowly begin consolidation 09:25 AM EDT

TREASURIES-Bonds rally ahead of housing data 09:23 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Banc of America downgrades Wachovia 09:23 AM EDT

Suicide blast hits Afghan governor's convoy 09:23 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-PetroChina sets IPO range at 15-16.7 yuan 09:23 AM EDT

Transocean unit forms joint venture to own drillships 09:23 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:22:57 EDT 2007 09:22 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:22:52 EDT 2007 09:22 AM EDT

PreMD announces valuable data on Prevu LT life insurance product 09:22 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Freddie's mortgage holdings slump, issuance surges 09:22 AM EDT

REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-OCT 24 US 1.56110 09:22 AM EDT

ASUR says 3Q07 passenger traffic up 13.78% YoY 09:21 AM EDT

Microsoft formally withdraws remaining EU appeals 09:21 AM EDT

Microsoft investors eye rosy holiday quarter 09:21 AM EDT

Finance executives not focused on risks: study 09:20 AM EDT

Conoco sees LUKOIL profit down 26 pct in Q3 09:20 AM EDT

Optimer Pharma announces $35.9 mln private placement 09:18 AM EDT

Wyeth says FDA accepts its supplemental New Drug Application for Tygacil for the treatment of patients with community-acquired pneumonia 09:17 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-ChoicePoint posts Q3 profit, cuts 2007 EPS view 09:16 AM EDT

RPT-CFTC to seek govt oversight of ICE energy trading 09:16 AM EDT

S&P futures vs fair value: -7.9. Nasdaq futures vs fair value: -19.8. 09:15 AM EDT

Versar awarded $21.2 mln in additional Iraq construction management and quality assurance work 09:15 AM EDT

Tib Financial Q3 results 09:15 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:15:39 EDT 2007 09:15 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-ChoicePoint posts Q3 profit, cuts 2007 EPS view 09:15 AM EDT

UniFirst Q4 results 09:14 AM EDT

Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc Q3 results 09:13 AM EDT

Another day, another battle in Afghanistan 09:12 AM EDT

COLUMN-The U.S. addiction to privatising wars: Bernd Debusmann 09:11 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:11:24 EDT 2007 09:11 AM EDT

On The Wires 09:10 AM EDT

UniFirst misses by $0.03, beats on revs 09:10 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-FBR Capital Markets posts modest Q3 profit 09:09 AM EDT

Auto sales to stay under pressure-AutoNation CEO 09:09 AM EDT

Cullen/Frost Bnkrs beats by $0.03 09:08 AM EDT

Wrigley 3rd-quarter profit up 09:07 AM EDT

Oracle buys operational planning software company 09:07 AM EDT

Congo rebel fighters fail to turn in as promised 09:07 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-OMX says Q3 profit up, mum on progress of bid 09:07 AM EDT

Ryder up slightly on supply chain unit 09:06 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:05:56 EDT 2007 09:05 AM EDT

Toronto stocks seen sinking on Merrill results 09:05 AM EDT

Morgan Stanley raises stake in Red Electrica 09:05 AM EDT

Sotheby's to auction Callas letters, dresses in Milan 09:04 AM EDT

Wrigley misses by $0.01, beats on revs 09:04 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Children's Place exploring strategic options 09:04 AM EDT

RPT-Pakistan deploys troops in volatile northern valley 09:04 AM EDT

End of road for Iraqis on Turkish border 09:03 AM EDT

I.D. Systems receives orders from U.S. Postal Service valued at approx $1.4 mln 09:02 AM EDT

US STOCKS-Market set to open down after Amazon, Merrill 09:02 AM EDT

No veto for Russia on missile shield: U.S. official 09:01 AM EDT

S&P futures vs fair value: -7.9. Nasdaq futures vs fair value: -20.8. 09:01 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:01:34 EDT 2007 09:01 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 09:01:31 EDT 2007 09:01 AM EDT

Peoples Bancorp Inc (Ohio) 09:00 AM EDT

PetroChina sets IPO range at 15-16.7 yuan 09:00 AM EDT

CORRECTED - Stanley Works net profit up slightly 09:00 AM EDT

RPT-PREVIEW-Microsoft investors look for rosy holiday quarter 09:00 AM EDT

Transocean announces formation of JV to own and operate two new ultra-deepwater drillships currently under construction 09:00 AM EDT

REFILE-UPDATE 1-Hanmi sees sequentially lower Q3 earnings 08:59 AM EDT

Nokia says content key in boosting cell phone use 08:59 AM EDT

REFILE-Hanmi sees Q3 earnings to be 20 pct lower than Q2 08:58 AM EDT

Yahoo to announce Asia mobile tie-ups 08:57 AM EDT

GLOBAL MARKETS-Safe-haven assets take brief dent from Merrill 08:56 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Talbots sees losses on weak sales 08:56 AM EDT

FOREX-Dollar up vs euro after Merrill results; housing eyed 08:55 AM EDT

Genzyme 3rd-quarter earnings beat expectations 08:54 AM EDT

First Advantage sees $0.96/shr gain from DealerTrack share sale 08:53 AM EDT

Commercial Metals raises quarterly dividend 08:53 AM EDT

UPDATE 3-Options market maker RV Capital defaults at Liffe 08:53 AM EDT

Pharmasset's Hepatitis C drug gets fast track status 08:53 AM EDT

Edgewater Technology Q3 results 08:53 AM EDT

Inverness Medical to buy Alere Medical for $302 mln 08:50 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-BBVA 9-mth net rises 20 pct as Mexico keeps growing 08:49 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-BofA cuts Zions rating to neutral 08:49 AM EDT

Whose DNA? Forensic boom stokes ethical fears 08:48 AM EDT

Amnesty criticises Hamas, Fatah over rights abuses 08:48 AM EDT

PSEG planning 400 MW of new gas-fired generation 08:48 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 08:47:49 EDT 2007 08:47 AM EDT

Sri Lanka says kills 11 rebels in northern clashes 08:47 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Biovail awaits response from FDA on bupropion 08:47 AM EDT

On The Wires 08:46 AM EDT

Iran holds its Black Church as symbol of tolerance 08:46 AM EDT

Baggage of past dogs Pakistan probe into Bhutto blast 08:46 AM EDT

AMIS Holdings reports Q3 revs of $154.6 mln vs $155.92 mln consensus; delays reporting EPS due to accounting review 08:46 AM EDT

Dr Reddy's Q2 net falls 4.5 pct but above f'cast 08:45 AM EDT

Two trapped in Bulgaria coal mine landslide 08:45 AM EDT

Lennox International Inc Q3 results 08:44 AM EDT

Oil's return to Canadian Arctic is no stampede 08:44 AM EDT

Freddie's Sept retained mortgage portolio slumps 08:43 AM EDT

On The Wires 08:43 AM EDT

California First National Bancorp Q1 results 08:43 AM EDT

RPT-Temple-Inland 3rd-qtr earnings fall 08:41 AM EDT

STOCKS NEWS US-Before the Bell-Legg Mason drops 08:40 AM EDT

China Yuchai appoints new CFO and retains investor relations counsel 08:40 AM EDT

Abertis shows cold feet on Atlantia deal 08:40 AM EDT

Temple-Inland 3rd-qtr earnings fall 08:40 AM EDT

Sri Lanka says kills 11 rebels in northern clashes 08:39 AM EDT

ConocoPhillips earnings fall on refining margins 08:39 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Taser Q3 profit more than doubles 08:39 AM EDT

Pentax delays digicam launch after fire 08:39 AM EDT

Lee Enterprises sees tax settlements adding to Q4 earnings 08:37 AM EDT

Sanofi-Aventis: New data show improvements in work performance in patients with chronic insomnia treated with Ambien CR tablets CIV 08:37 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Harsco profit up 39 percent, tops Wall Street view 08:37 AM EDT

HEADLINE STOCKS - U.S. stocks to watch on Oct 24 08:36 AM EDT

Legg Mason drops on profit miss 08:35 AM EDT

Pharmasset's R7128 receives fast track designation from the FDA for the treatment of chronic Hepatitis C infection 08:35 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-AutoNation 3rd-qtr net profit down; key markets down 08:34 AM EDT

DealerTrack: First Advantage sells shares of DealerTrack Holdings 08:34 AM EDT

Congo's faded copper town perks up in mining rush 08:34 AM EDT

ConocoPhillips beats by $0.04; issues production guidance for Q4 08:33 AM EDT

Temple-Inland beats by $0.03, misses on revs 08:33 AM EDT

Freddie Mac says aggregate unpaid principal balance of Retained portfolio declined to $713.2 bln at Sept 30, 2007 08:32 AM EDT

S&P futures vs fair value: -10.3. Nasdaq futures vs fair value: -25.5. 08:31 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 08:31:25 EDT 2007 08:31 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Goldman cuts Boston Scientific, ups Abbott 08:31 AM EDT

Bond Watch: Floating Higher 08:31 AM EDT

Inverness Medical to acquire Alere Medical for $302 mln in cash and stock 08:30 AM EDT

Bush documentary inspires political romance 08:30 AM EDT

GlobalOptions says public offering of 4.5 mln shares priced 08:30 AM EDT

Threshold Pharma announces new President and Chief Medical Officer 08:30 AM EDT

Trina Solar signs long-term supply agreement with Nitol Group 08:30 AM EDT

Iraq may hand over rebels to Ankara: Turkish official 08:30 AM EDT

NY COMEX aluminum delivery notices 08:29 AM EDT

LG.Philips hunts for stake sale to TV makers 08:29 AM EDT

Debt Resolve signs first major international client 08:29 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-Swedbank Q3 profit in line, trading income dips 08:29 AM EDT

Kashmir's "half widows" wait for lost husbands 08:28 AM EDT

INSTANT VIEW 6-Merrill Lynch posts $2.3 bln quarterly loss 08:28 AM EDT

Procter & Gamble hikes prices on Folgers Coffee 08:27 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-Moody's posts lower net, cuts view, sees charge 08:27 AM EDT

LMS Medical says to streamline operations 08:27 AM EDT

Iraq may hand over rebels to Ankara-Turkish official 08:26 AM EDT

Boeing shares rise 08:25 AM EDT

McGraw-Hill sees double-digit EPS growth in '07; to buyback shrs 08:25 AM EDT

Transmeta settles patent suit with Intel 08:25 AM EDT

Ciber names CFO 08:23 AM EDT

UK's Post Office to offer broadband service 08:23 AM EDT

Are Democrats too confident in 2008 election race? 08:22 AM EDT

On The Wires 08:21 AM EDT

Forbes Medi-Tech increases 2007 revenue outlook 08:20 AM EDT

Silicon Laboratories Inc Q3 results 08:20 AM EDT

Bolt Technology Q1 results 08:19 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Meredith quarterly profit, revenue rise 08:19 AM EDT

Norbord reports loss as US housing market worsens 08:19 AM EDT

Meredith quarterly profit, revenue rise 08:19 AM EDT

NATO under U.S. pressure for more Afghan troops 08:19 AM EDT

AutoNation 3rd-qtr net profit falls; key markets down 08:19 AM EDT

Freeport McMoRan's third-quarter profit jumps 08:18 AM EDT

Kennametal 1st-qtr earnings rise 08:17 AM EDT

Kenyan tourism urged to act on global warming 08:17 AM EDT

Kenyan tourism urged to act on global warming 08:17 AM EDT

Developing nations have emissions role -Indonesia 08:16 AM EDT

Asset manager AMG's 3rd-qtr profit up 08:16 AM EDT

Coke Enterprises profit in line with estimates 08:16 AM EDT

INTERVIEW-U.S. sees world on track for 2009 UN climate deal 08:15 AM EDT

AutoNation beats by $0.01, misses on revs 08:15 AM EDT

Ciber Inc Q3 results 08:15 AM EDT

Biovail sends bupropion response to FDA 08:14 AM EDT

US STOCKS-Futures decline on Amazon, Merrill 08:14 AM EDT

Norfolk Southern quarterly profit falls 08:13 AM EDT

Norfolk Southern beats by $0.05, misses on revs 08:12 AM EDT

Affiliated Managers beats by $0.01, beats on revs 08:12 AM EDT

Kemet Q2 results 08:12 AM EDT

More Japanese industries raise CO2 emission cut targets 08:12 AM EDT

Natl Oilwell Varco beats by $0.08, beats on revs 08:11 AM EDT

Avigen Inc Q3 results 08:11 AM EDT

Prisa mulls floating 20-30 pct of Media Capital 08:10 AM EDT

Ciber appoints new Executive VP/Chief Financial Officer 08:10 AM EDT

Kennametal beats by $0.05, beats on revs; raises FY08 EPS guidance above consensus 08:10 AM EDT

PACCAR beats by $0.04, beats on revs 08:10 AM EDT

Ethan Allen posts profit but cautious on outlook 08:10 AM EDT

National Oilwell 3rd-qtr profit doubles 08:10 AM EDT

Kenyan tourism urged to act on global warming 08:09 AM EDT

Paccar posts lower quarterly profit 08:09 AM EDT

Taylor Capital Group Q3 results 08:09 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-UAE's Taqa eyes "significant" investment in Saudi 08:08 AM EDT

Ryder quarterly profit rises slightly 08:08 AM EDT

Novogen NV-128 induces novel mode of cell death in cancer cells 08:08 AM EDT

Meredith quarterly profit, revenue rise 08:08 AM EDT

Freeport-McMoRan beats by $0.24, reports revs in-line 08:08 AM EDT

Affiliated Managers to buy Cooke & Bieler stake 08:08 AM EDT

Nova Chemicals swings to third-quarter profit 08:08 AM EDT

Ciber misses by $0.01, beats on revs; guides FY07 EPS in-line, revs above consensus 08:08 AM EDT

Northrop Grumman profit rises on IT, ship sales 08:08 AM EDT

FBR Capital Markets Q3 results 08:07 AM EDT

Navteq selected as preferred map provider for Helio's LBS application initiatives 08:07 AM EDT

MicroStrategy announces that Yahoo! has expanded its agreement to use MicroStrategy for business intelligence reporting and analytics 08:07 AM EDT

Californians pay price of communing with nature 08:07 AM EDT

Cobra Electronics Corp Q3 results 08:07 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-General Dynamics profit beats view 08:06 AM EDT

General Dynamics profit beats view 08:06 AM EDT

Meredith beats by $0.01, reports revs in-line; guides Q2 EPS above consensus; reaffirms FY08 EPS guidance 08:06 AM EDT

Almost Family announces acquisition of Quality of Life Home Health Care; expected to be accretive to earnings in 2008 08:06 AM EDT

Enterra Energy Trust - news release 08:05 AM EDT

Biomira announces new data may help guide the clinical development of PX-478 and PX-866; PX-478 does not inhibit the levels of any of the other proteins 08:05 AM EDT

TREASURIES-Bonds up on stocks; housing data awaited 08:05 AM EDT

Grill Concepts says reports strong comparable sales for 3Q07 08:05 AM EDT

KEMET beats by $0.01, beats on revs 08:05 AM EDT

Coca-Cola Enterprises third-quarter net rises 08:04 AM EDT

Tribune quarterly profit and revenue fall 08:04 AM EDT

NOVA Chemicals misses by $0.02, reports revs in-line 08:04 AM EDT

Economic Calendar 08:04 AM EDT

FEATURE-Congo's faded copper town perks up in mining rush 08:04 AM EDT

FEATURE-Oil's return to Canadian Arctic is no stampede 08:03 AM EDT

Raser Technologies to begin drilling on central Utah geothermal site 08:03 AM EDT

Boeing profit up, cuts 2008 revenue forecast 08:03 AM EDT

Sucampo Pharma announces CFO transition in 2008 08:03 AM EDT

FEATURE-Australian farmers face bankruptcy from drought 08:03 AM EDT

Transmeta announces settlement of patent litigation, technology transfer and license agreement with Intel 08:03 AM EDT

Some Cablevision holders wavering on takeover: report 08:03 AM EDT

Lee Enterprises reports Sept. revenue and favorable tax settlements 08:02 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-BP cuts North Sea jobs, sees conditions unsustainable 08:02 AM EDT

Aspect Medical Systems Q3 results 08:02 AM EDT

WellPoint profit up 7 percent 08:02 AM EDT

AsiaInfo wins contract to develop 3G billing solution for China Telecom's extended TD-SCDMA trial 08:02 AM EDT

BBVA 9-Mth Net Rises 20 Pct, in Line with F/cast 08:01 AM EDT

S&P futures vs fair value: -9.7. Nasdaq futures vs fair value: -24.3. 08:01 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 08:01:44 EDT 2007 08:01 AM EDT

Merrill shares fall 1 percent after loss 08:01 AM EDT

Aflac Posts Higher 3rd Quarter Net, Exceeds View 08:01 AM EDT

Legg Mason Reports Stronger Quarterly Earnings 08:00 AM EDT

PepsiAmericas quarterly profit up, shares up 08:00 AM EDT

Zurich sees little impact as US fires hit Farmers 07:59 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Allegheny Tech third-quarter profit rises 07:59 AM EDT

Before the Bell-Merrill shares fall 1 pct after loss 07:58 AM EDT

Ryder System beats by $0.01, misses on revs; guides Q4 EPS in-line 07:56 AM EDT

Carlisle Cos beats by $0.01, beats on revs; guides FY07 EPS below consensus 07:56 AM EDT

Iraq may hand over rebels to Turkey-Talabani quoted 07:56 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Glencore files bid to buy Russia Russneft units 07:54 AM EDT

Midland Co Q3 results 07:54 AM EDT

Eni plans '09 Gulf of Mexico Longhorn find start up 07:53 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Tribune quarterly profit, revenue fall 07:52 AM EDT

Tribune quarterly profit beats expectations 07:52 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Legg Mason earnings rise 24 percent 07:52 AM EDT

Talbots sees loss in second half on weak sales 07:52 AM EDT

Boeing profit rises on commercial plane sales 07:50 AM EDT

Midland Co beats by $0.25, beats on revs 07:50 AM EDT

Arctic Cat Inc Q2 results 07:49 AM EDT

Aspect Medical reports EPS in-line, beats on revs; guides Q4 EPS below consensus, revs below consensus 07:49 AM EDT

Wabtec Corp Q3 results 07:49 AM EDT

Arctic Cat beats by $0.20, misses on revs; guides Q3 EPS below consensus, revs below consensus; guides FY08 EPS above consensus, revs in-line 07:48 AM EDT

Harsco posts higher quarterly profit 07:47 AM EDT

Jerusalem church torched, fittings damaged 07:45 AM EDT

NCI and Google to develop 'cutting-edge' geospatial search and visualization capabilities for Federal customers 07:45 AM EDT

TPG to invest in Chinese pharmaceutical firm - WSJ 07:45 AM EDT

Wabtec beats by $0.02, beats on revs; guides FY07 EPS in-line, revs above consensus 07:45 AM EDT

TREASURIES-Bonds remain buoyant after Merrill losses 07:44 AM EDT

US STOCKS-Futures negative after Merrill loss 07:44 AM EDT

Rpc Inc Q3 results 07:44 AM EDT

Allegheny Tech third-quarter profit rises 07:42 AM EDT

Harsco beats by $0.03, beats on revs; guides FY07 EPS in-line 07:42 AM EDT

Saudis bans Forbes issue over king's wealth report 07:41 AM EDT

Marine Products Q3 results 07:40 AM EDT

BP to cut 350 jobs in North Sea restructuring 07:40 AM EDT

Sealed Air third-quarter earnings fall 07:40 AM EDT

Merrill Lynch reports wider than expected loss; write-downs of $7.9 bln across CDOs and U.S. sub-prime mortgages 07:40 AM EDT

Boeing beats by $0.20, beats on revs; guides FY07 EPS in-line, revs above consensus; guides FY08 EPS below consensus, revs below consensus 07:40 AM EDT

MSC Industrial beats by $0.02, beats on revs; guides Q1 EPS below consensus, revs above consensus 07:40 AM EDT

Glaxo Q3 profit hit by Avandia, lines up cost cuts 07:39 AM EDT

FEATURE-End of road for Iraqis on Turkish border 07:39 AM EDT

FEATURE-End of road for Iraqis on Turkish border 07:39 AM EDT

MSC Industrial Direct Co Inc Q4 results 07:39 AM EDT

Pass the pacemaker over stress at kids' parties 07:38 AM EDT

Allegheny Tech beats by $0.02, reports revs in-line; reaffirms FY07 EPS guidance 07:38 AM EDT

Rollins reports in-line 07:38 AM EDT

Congo rebel says will send fighters to rejoin army 07:38 AM EDT

Taser International Q3 results 07:37 AM EDT

General Dynamics profit rises on strong demand 07:37 AM EDT

Coca-Cola Ent reports EPS in-line, revs in-line; guides FY07 EPS above consensus 07:37 AM EDT

RPC Inc misses by $0.10, misses on revs 07:37 AM EDT

Dyax Corp Q3 results 07:36 AM EDT

Quest Diagnostics qtly net drops, shares fall 07:36 AM EDT

EURO CREDIT-Market volatility surges, set to stay high 07:36 AM EDT

Rollins Q3 results 07:35 AM EDT

General Dynamics beats by $0.08; guides FY07 EPS above consensus 07:35 AM EDT

TASER beats by $0.04, beats on revs 07:35 AM EDT

EU business says G7 failed to tackle euro's rise 07:35 AM EDT

Marine Products misses by $0.04, misses on revs 07:34 AM EDT

Sealed Air misses by $0.02, beats on revs; guides FY07 EPS in-line 07:34 AM EDT

On The Wires 07:34 AM EDT

Ethan Allen posts rise in quarterly profit 07:34 AM EDT

Entergy Arkansas reactor at full power despite fire 07:33 AM EDT

Dr Reddy's consolidated Q2 net profit falls 4.5 pct 07:31 AM EDT

CME Group posts higher third-quarter profit 07:30 AM EDT

RPT-Air France unions sees big disruption due to strike 07:29 AM EDT

National City beats by $0.10 07:29 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-U.S. AMB Property to launch project near Shanghai 07:28 AM EDT

FACTBOX-World's most deadly serial killers 07:27 AM EDT

Ethan Allen beats by $0.01, reports revs in-line 07:26 AM EDT

Carlisle doubles quarterly net profit 07:24 AM EDT

Russian court convicts man of 1st of 48 murders 07:24 AM EDT

Celera Group Q1 results 07:23 AM EDT

Fairpoint settles with local carriers opposing Verizon deal 07:23 AM EDT

Entergy's La. Waterford reactor back at full power 07:22 AM EDT

Astronauts use robot arm for shuttle safety scan 07:22 AM EDT

Applied Biosystems Q1 results 07:20 AM EDT

Fuel demand hit by economic woes 07:20 AM EDT

Cache reports EPS in-line, revs in-line; updates FY07 guidance 07:19 AM EDT

Book Talk: Author Aczel hopes to shine new light on priest 07:19 AM EDT

National City 3rd-qtr profit falls 80 pct 07:18 AM EDT

Cache Q3 results 07:18 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-German Merck profit rises, no outlook for key unit 07:18 AM EDT

Plug Power Q3 results 07:17 AM EDT

Occidental Petro beats by $0.13, beats on revs 07:17 AM EDT

FOREX-Dollar edges up, yen gains as Merrill results loom 07:17 AM EDT

INTERVIEW-Indonesia's Garuda seeks lifting of EU ban 07:16 AM EDT

Berkshire's Buffett says China is too hot to buy 07:16 AM EDT

Tribune beats by $0.12, reports revs in-line 07:16 AM EDT

Stanley Works misses by $0.01, beats on revs; reaffirms FY07 EPS guidance 07:16 AM EDT

Progress N.C. Harris 1 reactor up to 50 pct power 07:16 AM EDT

Popular mortgage "mods" fuel moral hazard 07:13 AM EDT

ChoicePoint posts Q3 profit 07:13 AM EDT

Quest Diagnostics quarterly net off on contract loss 07:13 AM EDT

Applied Bio beats by $0.01, reports revs in-line; issues Y08 guidance 07:13 AM EDT

Cincinnati Financial Corp Q3 results 07:13 AM EDT

Moody's misses by $0.04, beats on revs; lowers FY07 guidance 07:13 AM EDT

Glaxo Q3 profits hit by Avandia sales, eyes job cuts 07:12 AM EDT

Occidental 3rd-qtr profit rises 07:12 AM EDT

P.F. Chang's third-quarter earnings drop 07:12 AM EDT

On The Wires 07:12 AM EDT

Knbt Bancorp Inc Q3 results 07:11 AM EDT

Quest Diagnostics beats by $0.01, reports revs in-line; guides FY07 EPS in-line, revs in-line 07:10 AM EDT

Celera Genomics beats by $0.05, beats on revs; guides FY08 EPS in-line, revs in-line 07:10 AM EDT

PepsiAmericas posts higher quarterly profit 07:10 AM EDT

Olympics-Beijing set to meet Games pledge on water recycling 07:10 AM EDT

Techne Q1 results 07:09 AM EDT

PF Chang's beats by $0.01, reports revs in-line; guides FY07 EPS below consensus 07:09 AM EDT

Just A Minute With: Yusuf Islam 07:09 AM EDT

Atmi Q3 results 07:08 AM EDT

ChoicePoint misses by $0.02, misses on revs; guides FY07 EPS below consensus 07:08 AM EDT

US STOCKS-Futures drop after Amazon, eyes on Merrill 07:08 AM EDT

Israel works on plan to cut power supplies to Gaza 07:08 AM EDT

Plug Power misses by $0.02, beats on revs 07:08 AM EDT

WellPoint profit up 7 pct as membership rises 07:07 AM EDT

TXU Texas Big Brown coal unit to shut for brief work 07:07 AM EDT

PepsiAmericas beats by $0.06, reports revs in-line; guides FY07 EPS above consensus 07:07 AM EDT

PREVIEW-Daiwa set for weak showing as Japan brokers report 07:07 AM EDT

AEP 3rd-qtr earnings rise on electricity usage 07:06 AM EDT

UDPATE 1-Court allows Porsche to create holding company 07:05 AM EDT

AT&T considers bid for EchoStar or DirecTV: report 07:04 AM EDT

Moody's 3rd-qtr profit falls, cuts forecast 07:04 AM EDT

Mortgage applications edge higher, rates plunge 07:04 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Nexen profit doubles on Buzzard output 07:03 AM EDT

Merger worries loom for Fortis 07:03 AM EDT

Corning quarterly profit rises 07:03 AM EDT

First Midwest Bancorp Inc Q3 results 07:03 AM EDT

Spectrum Pharma announces presentation of SPI-1620 Data; demonstrates preclinical evidence of significantly increasing the uptake of anticancer agents in tumors 07:02 AM EDT

EntreMed presents results for Panzem NCD phase 2 ovarian cancer study; results demonstrate activity in advanced disease 07:02 AM EDT

Human Genome Sciences presents new data showing anti-tumor activity and safety of trail receptor antibodies in combination with chemotherapy 07:01 AM EDT

UN's Ban says Nepal peace at the crossroads 07:01 AM EDT

UN's Ban says Nepal peace at the crossroads 07:01 AM EDT

Atlantia shareholder not planning Abertis merger: source 07:00 AM EDT

Reckitt Q3 profits up 14 pct, raises year targets 07:00 AM EDT

US mortgage applications edge up, rates plunge-MBA 07:00 AM EDT

American Electric beats by $0.07, misses on revs; reaffirms FY07 EPS guidance 06:59 AM EDT

FACTBOX: China sends "lunar goddess" to the moon 06:59 AM EDT

Hagemeyer up on talk of possible Rexel bid 06:59 AM EDT

Europe shares tick up as autos gain; Merrill eyed 06:58 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Air Products quarterly profit more than doubles 06:58 AM EDT

Corning beats by $0.01, reports revs in-line; guides Q4 EPS below consensus, revs below consensus 06:58 AM EDT

More Japan industries raise CO2 emission cut targets 06:55 AM EDT

STMicro eyes acquisitions, sees market recovery 06:53 AM EDT

Dozens of endangered falcons shot in Cyprus 06:52 AM EDT

Dozens of endangered falcons shot in Cyprus 06:52 AM EDT

Amer Sports Q3 profit beat forecasts 06:49 AM EDT

AUTOSHOW-Nissan hopes GT-R sports car will boost sales 06:48 AM EDT

Praxair earnings climb 06:48 AM EDT

Children's Place hires adviser to explore strategic options 06:48 AM EDT

Argentina return to top of FIFA rankings 06:48 AM EDT

Dozens of endangered falcons shot in Cyprus 06:45 AM EDT

Atlas Copco Q3 pretax just lags, demand seen firm 06:43 AM EDT

Nexen - news release 06:41 AM EDT

Whitechurch cuts China funds amid signs of "mania" 06:41 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Praxair third-quarter earnings climb 06:41 AM EDT

Nexen profit jumps on Buzzard production 06:39 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Carphone signs wholesale deal with Vodafone 06:39 AM EDT

Tennessee Commerce Bancorp Inc Q3 results 06:38 AM EDT

Wabco Holdings Inc Q3 results 06:37 AM EDT

Washington Banking Co Q3 results 06:37 AM EDT

Alfa Corp Q3 results 06:36 AM EDT

Northrim Bancorp Q3 results 06:36 AM EDT

Iberdrola sees no new purchases to 2010 06:36 AM EDT

Indonesians abandon plantations near volcano 06:34 AM EDT

Indonesians abandon plantations near volcano 06:34 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-China Southern orders 10 Airbus planes 06:33 AM EDT

On The Wires 06:33 AM EDT

Volvo outlook lifts shares as pretax just lags 06:33 AM EDT

Kazakhstan shuts down opposition Web sites 06:32 AM EDT

Children's Place Board of Directors engages Lehman Brothers to assist in reviewing strategic alternatives 06:31 AM EDT

Indonesia hosts talks ahead of Bali climate meeting 06:30 AM EDT

Honda gets touchy-feely with glowing Puyo car 06:30 AM EDT

Rebels slam Sri Lanka for showing naked war dead 06:28 AM EDT

O'Reilly Automotive quarterly earnings rise 06:27 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-China to curb investment, cap prices -Premier Wen 06:27 AM EDT

Swedbank Q3 operating profit near consensus 06:25 AM EDT

NYSE Euronext, BNP, HSBC seal share-trading plan 06:25 AM EDT

Isilon Systems replaces CEO, to delay reporting Q3 results 06:20 AM EDT

Air Products quarterly profit more than doubles 06:20 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Fujitsu-Siemens H1 pretax profit 14 mln eur 06:20 AM EDT

Isilon Systems names Founder Sujal Patel as Chief Executive Officer, effective today 06:19 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 06:19:02 EDT 2007 06:19 AM EDT

European Markets 06:18 AM EDT

Asian Markets 06:18 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 06:18:30 EDT 2007 06:18 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Wed Oct 24 06:18:00 EDT 2007 06:18 AM EDT

Stockmann Q3 operating profit slightly up 06:17 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-BP seen paying over $300 mln to settle US probes 06:17 AM EDT

On The Wires 06:16 AM EDT

Spectranetics announces clinical data from CELLO trial 06:15 AM EDT

Air Products beats by $0.02, misses on revs; guides Q1 EPS in-line; guides FY08 EPS in-line 06:14 AM EDT

Saudi Arabia invites Somali leaders for mediation 06:13 AM EDT

WellPoint reports EPS in-line, revs in-line; reaffirms EPS growth target 06:12 AM EDT

GE's China bank deal failed due to price: bankers 06:12 AM EDT

Dover 3rd-qtr earnings rise 06:12 AM EDT

Ambac Financial posts Q3 loss 06:12 AM EDT

Missing activists' mothers test Manila court rule 06:12 AM EDT

Atlas Copco Q3 pretax just lags, sees strong demand 06:10 AM EDT

AMBAC Fincl misses by $0.09 06:10 AM EDT

Praxair beats by $0.03, reports revs in-line; guides Q4 EPS above consensus; guides FY07 revs above consensus 06:08 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Taiwan to let mutual funds buy China, HK stocks 06:08 AM EDT

Doherty vows to stay off drugs 06:07 AM EDT

Critic urges China Communists to abandon dictatorship 06:04 AM EDT

EU approves four GMO crop products by rubberstamp 06:03 AM EDT

UAE's Taqa eyes "significant" investment in Saudi 06:02 AM EDT

Amer Sports Q3 profit beat forecasts 06:01 AM EDT

KMG Chemicals to buy chemicals business from Air Products 06:01 AM EDT

China to curb investment, cap prices -Premier Wen 05:55 AM EDT

"Executed" corpses in Kenyan bush terrify villagers 05:54 AM EDT

Stock futures down, eyes on Merrill 05:50 AM EDT

China told to stop blame game for product safety 05:46 AM EDT

BAT Malaysia's Q3 net falls as tobacco taxes rise 05:44 AM EDT

GLOBAL MARKETS-Merrill earnings fears deepen risk aversion 05:44 AM EDT

China told to stop blame game for product safety 05:44 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-AUTOSHOW-Honda says hybrid sales to grow from 2010 05:41 AM EDT

Billy Ray Cyrus "Flying" high in family drama 05:38 AM EDT

Billy Ray Cyrus "Flying" high in family drama 05:38 AM EDT

Fujitsu-Siemens H1 pretax profit 14 mln eur 05:36 AM EDT

UPDATE 4-AUTOSHOW-Daimler says BMW engine cooperation possible 05:35 AM EDT

Carphone signs wholesale deal with Vodafone 05:34 AM EDT

Uzbekistan approves Mitsubishi-led CO2 cut project 05:32 AM EDT

European stocks flat as drugmakers offset techs 05:27 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Iran, India's Essar refinery JV to start work in '08 05:27 AM EDT

Orion Q3 operating profit falls less than expected 05:26 AM EDT

Consolidated seeks mystery holder of 17.7 percent stake 05:25 AM EDT

Japan property investment hits record in H1-report 05:24 AM EDT

Rescuers get out 37 of 54 trapped Aust. miners 05:24 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Berkshire's Buffett says China is too hot to buy 05:22 AM EDT

U.S. envoy: Japan must stay in anti-terrorism fight 05:20 AM EDT

TABLE-China's Jiangling Motors Q3 net up 94 pct 05:19 AM EDT

SAP sees 300-320 mln eur Business Objects synergies 05:17 AM EDT

U.N. shares blame for Timor riots, Indonesia says 05:16 AM EDT

MARKETS-STOCKSNEWS-EUROPE =2 05:15 AM EDT

AUTOSHOW-Honda US exec says will meet 2007 sales target 05:14 AM EDT

Norwegian Air Shuttle Q3 profits jump 05:12 AM EDT

Saudi Arabia invites Somali leaders for mediation 05:12 AM EDT

U.S. AMB Property launching project near Shanghai 05:09 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-AUTOSHOW-Nissan Ghosn confident on $3,000 car in India 05:06 AM EDT

Rice to boost oversight of contractors in Iraq 05:05 AM EDT

INTERVIEW-Clan wars threaten truce in the Philippine south 05:00 AM EDT

Sony, Kyocera close some San Diego ops due to fires 04:59 AM EDT

Viewers get chance to be "Trivial" 04:57 AM EDT

Viewers get chance to be "Trivial" 04:57 AM EDT

Viewers get chance to be "Trivial" 04:57 AM EDT

Actress Mann turning "17" for teen comedy 04:56 AM EDT

Actress Mann turning "17" for teen comedy 04:56 AM EDT

Actress Mann turning "17" for teen comedy 04:56 AM EDT

FACTBOX-Some companies impacted by California fires 04:55 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Bureau Veritas tiptoes higher in market debut 04:54 AM EDT

Asia helps Prudential but UK lags 04:52 AM EDT

AUTOSHOW-Audi to spend 10 bln euros in 5 years on new cars 04:51 AM EDT

Newton expands global equities team 04:48 AM EDT

Emergency crew rescues 37 of 54 trapped miners 04:46 AM EDT

BP, DOJ seen settling probe into Texas explosion-NYT 04:46 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Dutch BinckBank upbeat despite subprime crisis 04:45 AM EDT

AUTOSHOW-UPDATE 1-Chrysler seeks partners for China, India 04:44 AM EDT

Turk forces attacked rebels in N.Iraq-army sources 04:42 AM EDT

Turk forces attacked rebels in N.Iraq-army sources 04:42 AM EDT

Stainless steel market set to recover in 2008 04:42 AM EDT

Husselbee mounts North buy-out from Neptune 04:41 AM EDT

Merck KGaA holds off on liquid crystals guidance 04:39 AM EDT

Turk forces attacked rebels in N.Iraq-army sources 04:37 AM EDT

Emergency crew rescues 37 of 54 trapped miners 04:37 AM EDT

Nationwide to expand Portman's high net worth service 04:37 AM EDT

AUTOSHOW-Chrysler seeks partners for China and India 04:25 AM EDT

RPT=Volvo CEO sees U.S. market recovering, but slowly 04:23 AM EDT

Blu-ray outsells HD-DVD in U.S. for first 9 months 04:22 AM EDT

AUTOSHOW-Audi to invest 10bln euros in 5 yrs on product,capex 04:21 AM EDT

RPT-UPDATE 1-Merrill bond losses seen $2 bln more-papers 04:19 AM EDT

China song-writers decry "unhealthy" pop tunes 04:17 AM EDT

Volvo CEO sees U.S. market recovering, but slowly 04:17 AM EDT

China song-writers decry "unhealthy" pop tunes 04:17 AM EDT

South Korea spy unit admits kidnapping Nobel winner 04:10 AM EDT

Tele2 core earnings rise but lag forecasts 04:09 AM EDT

Biel brings mystery to "Little" thriller 04:09 AM EDT

Biel brings mystery to "Little" thriller 04:09 AM EDT

Biel brings mystery to "Little" thriller 04:09 AM EDT

PREVIEW-Taiwan's Hon Hai, Quanta to post rising Q3 profits 04:07 AM EDT

Pakistan police seek Bhutto aide over murder case 04:07 AM EDT

Samsung Elec to invest on chip, LCD plants 04:06 AM EDT

GE Capital UK plans 5-yr stg bond -lead 04:05 AM EDT

South Korea spy unit admits kidnapping Nobel winner 04:05 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Market Chatter -- Corporate finance press digest 04:02 AM EDT

FOREX-Yen up, high yielders dip as risk aversion returns 04:01 AM EDT

Orion Q3 operating profit falls less than expected 04:01 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-Mizuho Securities to post H1 loss -sources 04:00 AM EDT

Amnesty criticises Hamas, Fatah over rights abuses 03:53 AM EDT

Amnesty criticises Hamas, Fatah over rights abuses 03:53 AM EDT

With Congress over, China charts fast-growth path 03:51 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Turkish Vestel eyes JV with Whirlpool 03:46 AM EDT

US envoy: Japan must stay in anti-terrorism fight 03:44 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Bernstein starts global pharmaceuticals 03:42 AM EDT

TomTom operating profit beats expectations 03:41 AM EDT

Bush documentary inspires political romance 03:38 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-Galapagos signs major arthritis deal with J&J 03:38 AM EDT

Manila mall info undercuts blast accident theory 03:32 AM EDT

European stocks inch lower, miners, oils weigh 03:25 AM EDT

India's Lupin Q2 consolidated net rises 46 percent 03:25 AM EDT

Lundbeck starts Phase II trials for antidepressant 03:25 AM EDT

Home Retail H1 profit up 40% on solid Argos sales 03:23 AM EDT

Fox eyes break for women's "Prison" 03:22 AM EDT

Fox eyes break for women's "Prison" 03:22 AM EDT

Fox eyes break for women's "Prison" 03:22 AM EDT

Top news crews report to fire lines 03:22 AM EDT

Top news crews report to fire lines 03:21 AM EDT

Top news crews report to fire lines 03:21 AM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - New York Times business - Oct 24 03:21 AM EDT

Costner stars in creepy-daughter thriller 03:19 AM EDT

Costner stars in creepy-daughter thriller 03:19 AM EDT

Dutch BinckBank upbeat despite subprime crisis 03:13 AM EDT

TomTom CEO says made fair offer for Tele Atlas 03:12 AM EDT

AUTOSHOW-Nissan's Ghosn confident on $3,000 car in India 03:10 AM EDT

STMicro shares rally on forecast beating Q3 profit 03:09 AM EDT

Russia says detains two Muslims for train blast 03:07 AM EDT

Vestel says to discuss joint venture with Whirpool 03:05 AM EDT

Kyrgyz government resigns following referendum 03:04 AM EDT

Russia says detains two Muslims for train blast 03:02 AM EDT

Mediobanca Stake Sale Slips Toward Year-End -Sources 03:01 AM EDT

TD Ameritrade Quarterly Profit Jumps 56 Percent 03:01 AM EDT

Nikkei slides after Merrill report, chipmakers hit 03:00 AM EDT

Nikkei slides after Merrill report, chipmakers hit 02:50 AM EDT

Tsingtao to build plants in Thailand, expand overseas 02:50 AM EDT

European Factors -- Shares poised to rise, earnings in focus 02:46 AM EDT

InterCon to take 30 mln stg Holiday Inn charge 02:43 AM EDT

French stocks - Factors to watch on Oct 24 02:42 AM EDT

JGB futures hit 1-mth high as investors shun risks 02:40 AM EDT

U.S. navy names two women sailors killed in Bahrain 02:39 AM EDT

South Korea spy unit admits kidnapping Nobel winner 02:36 AM EDT

Oncolytics Biotech collaborators to present positive interim results of U.K. Phase Ia/Ib combination REOLYSIN and radiation clinical trial 02:36 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Car parts maker Faurecia's Q3 sales up 8.7 pct 02:34 AM EDT

Cell Therapeutics announces preclinical data 02:32 AM EDT

German Merck profit rises, no outlook for key unit 02:29 AM EDT

Aker Kvaerner wins $65 mln Mexico Gulf order 02:27 AM EDT

Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions 02:26 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Business Objects Q3 profits down, suspends guidance 02:23 AM EDT

CORRECTED - CORRECTED-Nikkei ends down, hit by Merrill report, stronger yen 02:23 AM EDT

US navy names two women sailors killed in Bahrain 02:22 AM EDT

Roadside bombs kill at least four in Baghdad 02:21 AM EDT

Stork Q3 EBIT slides, aerospace hit by delays 02:21 AM EDT

OMX Q3 operating profit up 34 pct yr/yr 02:17 AM EDT

Chinese shipyards nearing crest of IPO wave 02:16 AM EDT

Chinese shipyards nearing crest of IPO wave 02:16 AM EDT

Chinese shipyards nearing crest of IPO wave 02:16 AM EDT

Chinese shipyards nearing crest of IPO wave 02:16 AM EDT

Chinese shipyards nearing crest of IPO wave 02:16 AM EDT

Diageo launches and prices two bond tranches 02:15 AM EDT

Seoul shares turn down on Merrill subprime talk 02:07 AM EDT

Roadside bombs kill at least four in Baghdad 02:06 AM EDT

Barco Q3 op profit rises 15 pct, ups 2007 guidance 02:03 AM EDT

Home Retail H1 profit up 40% on solid Argos sales 02:01 AM EDT

AUTOSHOW-Honda exec says hybrid sales may grow from 2010 01:56 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-AUTOSHOW-BMW says euro not hurting Japan sales 01:55 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Indonesia Total unit plans $1.5 bln investment in '08 01:54 AM EDT

UK Stocks -- Factors to watch on Oct 24 01:53 AM EDT

North Korea to start nuclear rollback soon: South 01:53 AM EDT

Salary stagnation stifles Taiwan's middle class 01:50 AM EDT

ANALYSIS-With Congress over, China charts fast-growth path 01:47 AM EDT

Stork Q3 EBIT down 25 pct due to aerospace 01:45 AM EDT

Volvo Q3 pretax just lags forecast 01:41 AM EDT

Nikkei extends losses on Merrill report, yen 01:36 AM EDT

German Merck Q3 operating profit beats forecast 01:32 AM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Oct 24 01:30 AM EDT

Russia detains two over train blast -- agency 01:29 AM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - Japan - Oct 24 01:28 AM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - Japan - Oct 24 01:28 AM EDT

Storm strands Mexico oil workers at sea, ports shut 01:28 AM EDT

Australia announces sanctions on Myanmar leaders 01:27 AM EDT

Australia announces sanctions on Myanmar leaders 01:27 AM EDT

JGB futures hit one-month high as stocks fall 01:26 AM EDT

Clannish Bollywood readies the kids to take over 01:25 AM EDT

Clannish Bollywood readies the kids to take over 01:25 AM EDT

Guatemalan migrant fights U.S. for his wages 01:24 AM EDT

London's lord mayor blasts US financial regulators 01:23 AM EDT

Photos said to show Israeli target in Syria 01:22 AM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Oct 24 01:19 AM EDT

Indonesians abandon plantations near volcano: media 01:19 AM EDT

Galapagos ups 2007 guidance on Janssen deal 01:14 AM EDT

Galapagos enters arthritis deal with Janssen 01:13 AM EDT

China told to stop blame game for product safety 01:08 AM EDT

Sri Lanka says kills 11 rebels in northern clashes 01:06 AM EDT

Mattingly interviewed for Yankee manager's job 01:02 AM EDT

Photos said to show Israeli target in Syria - paper 01:00 AM EDT

DIARY - European Central Bank (ECB) events to January 2008 (NEW) 01:00 AM EDT

DIARY - Economic Indicators in Germany from October 25 01:00 AM EDT

DIARY - Today in Germany - Oct 24 01:00 AM EDT

DIARY - Germany - to Nov 23 01:00 AM EDT

Business Objects says 3Q profit drops sharply 12:57 AM EDT

Nikkei slips as exporters, chip makers sold 12:52 AM EDT

Google strikes deal with Nielsen on TV ad data 12:50 AM EDT

Business Objects beats by $0.01, reports revs in-line 12:48 AM EDT

MARKETS-FRANCE/STOCKS =3 PARIS 12:47 AM EDT

Nokia welcomes Motorola back to Symbian camp 12:43 AM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - Washington Post Business - Oct 24 12:41 AM EDT

TREASURIES-Extend gains in Asia before U.S. housing data 12:40 AM EDT

Euronet beats by $0.01, reports revs in-line; guides Q4 EPS in-line 12:40 AM EDT

REFILE-Goldman Sachs eyes Indian city project stake-paper 12:39 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-China's Alibaba attracts $100 bln in IPO orders 12:33 AM EDT

Commercial Vehicle Group misses by $0.05, beats on revs; guides FY07 EPS below consensus 12:30 AM EDT

"Purple Rain" greatest film soundtrack: Vanity Fair 12:30 AM EDT

Wockhardt buys US Morton Grove for $38 mln 12:29 AM EDT

ResMed business near normal despite wildfires - CFO 12:25 AM EDT

Snap-On misses by $0.03, reports revs in-line 12:11 AM EDT

Judge orders mediator to help decide redwoods' fate 12:03 AM EDT

eBay site lets people finance the poor 12:01 AM EDT

eBay site lets people finance the poor 12:01 AM EDT

eBay site lets people finance the poor 12:01 AM EDT

Two more Colombian candidates killed before vote 12:00 AM EDT

DIARY - Belgium to Dec 31, 2007 12:00 AM EDT

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Animated map of California wildfires 07:42 PM EDT

Treasury Sec. Paulson on India 05:49 PM EDT

Myanmar escapes harmful sanctions 02:48 PM EDT

Merrill Lynch take $7.9B write-down 01:58 PM EDT

Argos sales boost HRG profits 01:24 PM EDT

The Update: California 'disaster' 01:06 PM EDT

Russia EU energy agreement 12:59 PM EDT

Fast - and green 12:51 PM EDT

Wildfires damage could top $1billion 12:38 PM EDT

China starts Long March to the moon 11:53 AM EDT

''Chessboard'' killer guilty of murder 11:30 AM EDT

Speed dating on a fast train 11:12 AM EDT

Russian serial killer found guilty 11:00 AM EDT

Philippine town cashes in on coffins 09:14 AM EDT

Little hope for peace talks 07:51 AM EDT

12 years and counting for Suu Kyi 07:23 AM EDT

Wildfires damage could top $1 billion 07:13 AM EDT

Identity theft on file sharing sites 06:53 AM EDT

China launches lunar probe 06:28 AM EDT

EU planning a ''blue card'' 05:57 AM EDT

Asia volatile ahead of US homes data 04:02 AM EDT

China space launch a symbolic event 03:18 AM EDT

Immigrant battles US gov for savings 12:14 AM EDT

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