- Oil prices mixed amid demand concerns
- British watchdog says fines Nomura 1.75 million pounds
- Oil tanker attacked by pirates off west Africa: Benin navy
- Ukrainian killed in oil tanker attack off west Africa
- S.Africa leaves recession with 0.9-percent growth
- Indonesian minister defends bank bailout
- Oil tanker attacked by pirates off West Africa: Benin navy
- S.Africa reports recession over with 0.9-percent growth
- Oil prices dip, stay above 77 dollars
- S.Africa moves out of recession as economy grows by 0,9 percent
- Chinese banks to be punished for risky lending
- Japan govt urges JAL to slash pension payouts
- Hong Kong gold closes lower
- India deploys warship off Seychelles
- Japan finance minister urges BoJ to tackle deflation
- Hong Kong gold opens lower
- Hong Kong man, three others jailed for spam scheme
- IMF formally approves 1.4 billion dollars for Angola
- Oil prices higher amid weak dollar
- Tax credits fuel 10 percent surge in US home sales
- Debtors in Nigeria told to pay up or risk penalties
- Britons back 'Tobin' tax to help the poor: poll
- 'Premature' to declare crisis over: ECB head
- British leaders clash over public finances, recovery
- Germany's 'Robin Hood banker' gets suspended sentence
- KLM flies world's first "passenger flight on biofuel"
- Gold hits record high 1,174 dollars
- Oil prices power higher as dollar weakens
- Gold hits record high 1,172 dollars
- Gulf Air seeks to save 2.65 billion dollars in five years
- Oil demand rose in third quarter: CGES energy analysts
- Brown urges stronger China links to boost recovery
- Oil prices jump as dollar weakens
- OECD area shakes off recession with fragile rebound
- OECD area jumps clear of recession, Britain stuck: OECD data
- China names Zhu Min as vice governor of central bank: report
- Taiwan October export orders see first rise in 13 months
- JAL seeks 40 percent pension benefits cut for bailout
- Gold hits record high past 1,160 US dollars per ounce
- Oil above 78 dollars in Asian trade
- Spanish bank may boost stake in China Citic: report
- Hong Kong gold opens higher
- BA warns cabin crew over strike: report
- Somali pirates holding 12-year-old hostage: Spanish skipper
- Greek officials deny ship hijacked in Gulf of Aden
- Impact of crisis to equal Berlin Wall fall: German minister
- Pirates seize Greek ship off Yemen
- Profits of Kuwaiti listed firms slide 73 pct
- Malaysia's AirAsia to tap Southeast Asian capital market
- Desperate retailers seek holiday season rescue
- Oil prices mixed amid demand concerns
- British watchdog says fines Nomura 1.75 million pounds
- Oil tanker attacked by pirates off west Africa: Benin navy
- Ukrainian killed in oil tanker attack off west Africa
- S.Africa leaves recession with 0.9-percent growth
- Indonesian minister defends bank bailout
- Oil tanker attacked by pirates off West Africa: Benin navy
- S.Africa reports recession over with 0.9-percent growth
- Oil prices dip, stay above 77 dollars
- S.Africa moves out of recession as economy grows by 0,9 percent
- Chinese banks to be punished for risky lending
- Japan govt urges JAL to slash pension payouts
- Hong Kong gold closes lower
- India deploys warship off Seychelles
- Japan finance minister urges BoJ to tackle deflation
Google to digitise Iraq Museum archives: CEOUS Internet giant Google will soon begin digitising artefacts and documents at Iraq's National Museum, its chief executive said on a visit to Baghdad on Tuesday.
Hong Kong man, three others jailed for spam schemeA Hong Kong resident and three other men, including the self-proclaimed "Godfather of Spam," were sentenced to prison on Monday for their roles in an email stock fraud scheme, the Justice Department said.
HP quarterly net profit up 14 percentUS computer giant Hewlett-Packard posted a 14 percent rise in quarterly net profit Monday as slumping personal computer sales were offset by a solid performance in its services division.
Forbes
Too Many MammogramsFor years women have trekked to doctors' offices for annual mammograms starting at age 40. But a new study says this may not be necessary: Women can wait until age 50 for their first mammogram with little downside, and they only need to get the exams every two years.
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Chief executives always have a lot to worry about. They can't even quit without making sure they handle the process with a very delicate touch.
Halle Berry Turns EntrepreneurWhen the world's largest fragrance company showed Halle Berry a prototype bottle for her debut perfume, Berry said no. The simple rectangular design failed to convey her personality.
World's Most Expensive HomesLast year, a 40-acre Greenwich, Conn., property with a 21,897-square-foot, 14-bedroom Jacobean manor was listed for $125 million. It was the world's second most expensive home for sale.
Newsweek
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- U.S.-China Relationship Is Good for the World
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- Small Business: Why Is Mary Kay Thriving in China?
Why the American brand Mary Kay is thriving in China.
- Why We Need the Humanities
The idea that we must choose between science and humanities is false.
- Zakaria: Can America Still Innovate?
Innovation is as American as baseball and apple pie. But some traditions can't be trademarked.
- Soldiers of Fortune
How the Israeli Army became the most prolific innovation engine on earth.
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India batsmen make merry in second Sri Lanka TestOpener Gautam Gambhir top-scored with 167 as India piled up a record 417-2 on the first day Tuesday of the second cricket Test against Sri Lanka.
Peel back for Wales battle with WallabiesWales have recalled experienced scrum-half Dwayne Peel to their starting line-up for Saturday's clash with Australia at the Millennium Stadium.
Traille back for France against All BlacksDamien Traille was given the starting job at full back on Tuesday when the French XV to play New Zealand in Marseille on Saturday night was named.
Golfer McIlroy sets sights on European top spotRory McIlroy said Tuesday he still had his sights set on topping the European money list despite opting to take out a full US PGA card next season.
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Pixie Lott set for Meat Loaf musical Pixie Lott wants to star in a production on London's West End theatre district and is in line to audition for a role in Meat Loaf musical 'Bat Out Of Hell'.
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Opener Gautam Gambhir top-scored with 167 as India piled up a record 417-2 on the first day Tuesday of the second cricket Test against Sri Lanka.
- US third quarter growth revised down to 2.8%
- Britain begins long-awaited Iraq war probe
- Severe reactions to swine flu vaccine: WHO
- Obama Afghan strategy decision 'within days'
- Chinese banks to be punished for risky lending
- 'Comfort food' relieves stress: Australian study
- China executes two over tainted milk scandal
- AIDS death toll passes 25 mln: UNAIDS
- HIV kills 25 million, infects 60 million: UNAIDS
- Injury crisis gnaws at Barca as Liverpool face exit
- GM has paid back Opel loans to Germany: Merkel
- GM to keep Opel plant in German Bochum
- DR Congo war crimes trial starts at The Hague
- DR Congo militiamen on trial at war crimes court
- British Iraq war probe starts hearings