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China bus fire kills 27, maybe revenge hit: report 11:59 PM EDT

HSBC shares jump as credit squeeze worries ease 11:56 PM EDT

China bus fire kills 27, maybe revenge hit-report 11:55 PM EDT

Despite warming, ships to shun Northwest Passage 11:48 PM EDT

FACTBOX: Pedal to the metal: supercars race ahead in Singapore 11:45 PM EDT

Braves bid farewell to slugger Jones 11:41 PM EDT

Schroders buys CBA's Singapore private bank unit 11:39 PM EDT

Broader US label for Erbitux colorectal cancer drug 11:36 PM EDT

Rental apartment demand up in some US markets -Reis 11:35 PM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - Washington Post - Oct 3 11:32 PM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - Washington Post Business - Oct 3 11:29 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-GM gains, Ford clobbered in U.S. Sept sales 11:25 PM EDT

Nikkei inches up 0.1 pct, Nikko Cordial bought 11:17 PM EDT

American Express CEO seeks clearer card terms 11:16 PM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - British business =4 11:11 PM EDT

South Korean leader tries to finally make his mark 11:06 PM EDT

Nicaragua, US discuss swapping arms, medical tech 11:05 PM EDT

Nikkei inches up 0.1 pct, Nikko Cordial bought 10:56 PM EDT

Sen. John Warner treated for abnormal heartbeat 10:50 PM EDT

Mexico rebels offer truce if activists released 10:49 PM EDT

Australia, U.S. agree on military satellite deal 10:37 PM EDT

JGBs higher on rise in Treasuries, sluggish stocks 10:37 PM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - Vietnam newspapers - Oct 3 10:15 PM EDT

Bankrupt Marcal Paper to seek sale by year-end 10:14 PM EDT

US Sen. John Warner treated for abnormal heartbeat 10:09 PM EDT

Australians' trust in ally United States slumps 10:08 PM EDT

Nikkei inches up 0.1 pct, Nikko Cordial bought 10:08 PM EDT

Microsoft taps Flextronics to make new Zune players 10:06 PM EDT

Australia vehicle sales up 4.4 pct yr/yr in Sept 10:00 PM EDT

Blackstone, Apax eye Weather Investments stake: WSJ 09:58 PM EDT

Seattle band Brad regroups for benefit and album 09:38 PM EDT

Seattle band Brad regroups for benefit and album 09:38 PM EDT

Seattle band Brad regroups for benefit and album 09:38 PM EDT

Cult rock band Green River to reunite for show 09:32 PM EDT

Cult rock band Green River to reunite for show 09:32 PM EDT

Cult rock band Green River to reunite for show 09:32 PM EDT

Australians' trust in ally United States slumps 09:28 PM EDT

Nikkei flat as profit-taking follows rally 09:22 PM EDT

CalSTRS criticizes SEC's director election rules 09:14 PM EDT

Mother of actress Jane Seymour dies 09:11 PM EDT

Two Morrissey shows canceled in Los Angeles 09:10 PM EDT

Two Morrissey shows canceled in Los Angeles 09:09 PM EDT

Researchers warn about overprescribing Tamiflu 09:07 PM EDT

RAMS shares plunge again after Westpac deal 09:05 PM EDT

Citigroup's LBO dance card proves too full 09:04 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Argentina's Clarin plans $500 mln-$600 mln IPO 09:04 PM EDT

JGBs higher on rise in Treasuries, sluggish stocks 09:03 PM EDT

Arabs quitting Iraq's Kirkuk 09:01 PM EDT

Bloomberg defends city surveillance camera plan 08:59 PM EDT

BBC World News America off to strong start 08:48 PM EDT

BBC World News America off to strong start 08:48 PM EDT

"Dr. Steve-0" dangerous for your health 08:47 PM EDT

"Dr. Steve-0" dangerous for your health 08:47 PM EDT

"Dr. Steve-0" dangerous for your health 08:47 PM EDT

BBC World News America off to strong start 08:46 PM EDT

Taiwan's China Airlines replaces chairman after fire 08:46 PM EDT

REFILE-UPDATE 1-Sempra says wins $172 mln in Arg. arbitration 08:46 PM EDT

Milan seeks future for canals with Da Vinci touch 08:44 PM EDT

Int'l Rectifier to tighten financial oversight 08:28 PM EDT

U.S. welcomes new world agreement on coffee trade 08:28 PM EDT

Shed excess weight, wealth with "Loser" brand 08:25 PM EDT

Citigroup to buy rest of Nikko in $4.6 bln deal 08:24 PM EDT

Possible Northern Rock rescuer raises 15 bln stg-FT 08:16 PM EDT

NTT DoCoMo considers new pricing model 08:12 PM EDT

Nikkei opens up 0.1 pct, led by Fanuc and Canon 08:10 PM EDT

Researchers warn about overprescribing Tamiflu 08:01 PM EDT

Researchers warn about overprescribing Tamiflu 08:01 PM EDT

GM gains, Ford clobbered in September sales 07:59 PM EDT

Isiah Thomas sexually harassed executive 07:58 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-GM gains, Ford clobbered in U.S. Sept. sales 07:58 PM EDT

Petrobras urges approval of new Brazil oil tax deal 07:47 PM EDT

Tokyo stocks seen range-bound, eyes on Nikko Cordial 07:37 PM EDT

Toys Cos voice mixed outlook at pre-holiday event 07:35 PM EDT

Foreign brokers place net Japan stock buy orders 07:34 PM EDT

Fire traps workers beneath Colorado power plant 07:29 PM EDT

Leaders of divided Koreas to hold formal talks 07:26 PM EDT

FACTBOX: Auto sales up adj 1 pct in September 07:25 PM EDT

Blackwater on defensive in Congress 07:22 PM EDT

Ovechkin finally gets supporting cast 07:21 PM EDT

House calls for plan to pull forces from Iraq 07:17 PM EDT

US House calls for plan to pull forces from Iraq 07:16 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-US House calls for plan to pull forces from Iraq 07:16 PM EDT

Dow drops day after rally, but banks, builders gain 07:16 PM EDT

Micron posts loss on memory chip price declines 07:14 PM EDT

Glaxo, Astra, Roche back stem cells for drug tests 07:14 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Argentina's Clarin plans $500 mln-$600 mln IPO 07:10 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Micron posts loss on memory chip price declines 07:09 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Constant Contact IPO raises $107 mln, above range 07:06 PM EDT

Senator says U.S. needs "new vision" for trade 07:05 PM EDT

World Food Program urges U.S. to boost aid funds 07:04 PM EDT

World Food Program urges U.S. to boost aid funds 07:04 PM EDT

Facing pressure, Toyota cuts prices on pickups 07:02 PM EDT

Glaxo, Astra, Roche back stem cells for drug tests 07:01 PM EDT

State Farm nudges Florida insurance rates lower 06:55 PM EDT

State Farm nudges Florida insurance rates lower 06:55 PM EDT

First Defiance Financial to acquire Pavilion Bancorp; accretive to earnings in the first full year of operations 06:54 PM EDT

Oscar-winning actors to star in Broadway play 06:50 PM EDT

Hershey hastily promotes COO West to CEO 06:47 PM EDT

Disney Channel takes top prime time cable ratings 06:45 PM EDT

Viacom announces $750 mln debt offering 06:45 PM EDT

Disney Channel takes top prime time cable ratings 06:45 PM EDT

Alaska Gov. Palin releases proposed oil tax changes 06:42 PM EDT

Somalia chides nations at UN over slow pace of aid 06:42 PM EDT

Somalia chides nations at UN over slow pace of aid 06:42 PM EDT

Henderson Land buys HK&China Gas stake for $5.5 bln 06:42 PM EDT

Two Picasso works up for auction at Sotheby's 06:39 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Dow drops day after rally, but banks, builders gain 06:37 PM EDT

HCP prices offering of 9 mln shares 06:37 PM EDT

U.S. Senate dips toe into flood insurance overhaul 06:37 PM EDT

Korean summit gets cautious U.S. welcome 06:36 PM EDT

China seen unveiling six-party statement soon: Hill 06:36 PM EDT

U.S. approves latest North Korea nuclear agreement 06:36 PM EDT

Focus on coal to fix global warming: CEO 06:36 PM EDT

Argentina's Clarin plans $500 mln-$600 mln IPO 06:35 PM EDT

Fire traps workers beneath Colorado power plant 06:35 PM EDT

British Columbia pension manager buys Delta Hotels 06:35 PM EDT

U.S. approves latest North Korea nuclear agreement 06:34 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-International Rectifier says CEO resigns 06:33 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Texas rejects Entergy plan to join ERCOT 06:31 PM EDT

Commerce Banc call option bets go sour in a hurry 06:31 PM EDT

U.S. approves latest North Korea nuclear agreement 06:30 PM EDT

Constant Contact IPO raises $107 mln, above range 06:29 PM EDT

Expert says China would follow U.S. lead on climate 06:29 PM EDT

Expert says China would follow U.S. lead on climate 06:29 PM EDT

EOG Resources sees Q3 gain from swap contracts 06:28 PM EDT

ABC leads ratings first week of new TV season 06:26 PM EDT

Arctic melt threatens indigenous people 06:26 PM EDT

Arctic melt threatens indigenous people 06:25 PM EDT

ABC leads ratings first week of new TV season 06:25 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-More investors opposed to Washington-URS deal 06:24 PM EDT

Men more likely to get life-saving device: study 06:24 PM EDT

Women receive cardioverter defibrillator less often 06:24 PM EDT

Gulf Island CFO to step down, replacement named 06:23 PM EDT

Olmert, Abbas and negotiating teams to meet 06:22 PM EDT

"Amen" for Israel, say Christian Zionists 06:22 PM EDT

HCP prices offering of 9 mln shares 06:21 PM EDT

Is the credit crisis over? Not so fast 06:20 PM EDT

Greens target banks over coal financing 06:20 PM EDT

Torre says Yankees fit and ready for playoffs 06:19 PM EDT

Olmert, Abbas and negotiating teams to meet 06:18 PM EDT

Hua Yi Copper warns of yr profit decline 06:17 PM EDT

UPDATE 1 - Greens target U.S. banks over coal financing 06:17 PM EDT

Greens target U.S. banks over coal financing 06:17 PM EDT

AT&T and others asked about government access 06:17 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-AT&T, others asked about US govt access to records 06:14 PM EDT

Green doesn't mean sacrificing lifestyle: Crist 06:14 PM EDT

Gulf Island Fabrication announces new Chief Financial Officer 06:14 PM EDT

Worst of credit crisis seen over but problems remain 06:12 PM EDT

Pending home sales fell 6.5 pct in August 06:10 PM EDT

Coal miner Consol says idled mine to hurt 3rd qtr 06:10 PM EDT

Olmert, Abbas and negotiating teams to meet 06:09 PM EDT

Qatar wants speedy ruling on OMX ownership-report 06:06 PM EDT

Qatar wants speedy ruling on OMX ownership-report 06:06 PM EDT

Canada fund sales rebound to near C$870mln in Sept 06:05 PM EDT

International Rectifier says CEO resigns 06:04 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Utility delays nuclear vote; NRG seeks partners 06:04 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Utility delays nuclear vote; NRG seeks partners 06:03 PM EDT

HIGHLIGHTS-Is the credit crisis over? Investor opinions 06:02 PM EDT

Senators seek private equity nursing home probe 06:02 PM EDT

TD Bank expands with $8.5 billion deal 06:00 PM EDT

For sale: a syrupy portrait and a leafy dragon 06:00 PM EDT

Rating agencies may raise Commerce Bancorp's rating 06:00 PM EDT

Nicaragua abortion ban killing women -rights group 05:58 PM EDT

Britain's Brown sees more troops home by end 2007 05:57 PM EDT

Most Americans want Iraq war funding cut: poll 05:57 PM EDT

Basic services key to Iraq's future: U.S. general 05:57 PM EDT

U.S. guide helps parents make decisions on ADHD drugs 05:57 PM EDT

Washington Group sees gain from Westmoreland stake 05:56 PM EDT

U.S. sees best results of drug war in 20 years 05:55 PM EDT

Bloomberg defends city surveillance camera plan 05:54 PM EDT

U.S. sees best results of drug war in 20 years 05:54 PM EDT

Two charged with stealing from New York mayor 05:54 PM EDT

Top 20 selling vehicles in U.S. through September 05:52 PM EDT

Basic services key to Iraq's future -U.S. general 05:51 PM EDT

Jabil sees restructuring charges closer to $250 mln 05:50 PM EDT

Midway expects bigger loss, cites delayed games 05:50 PM EDT

Schwab Institutional expects $1 trillion in assets 05:50 PM EDT

International Rectifier announces resignation of Alex Lidow as Chief Executive Officer 05:47 PM EDT

New Jersey subpoenas Facebook over sex offenders 05:47 PM EDT

O.J. Simpson ordered to turn over Rolex watch 05:45 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Midway expects bigger loss, cites delayed games 05:45 PM EDT

Exxon reports no output impact from Baytown glitch 05:44 PM EDT

Countrywide directors elect Sambol to board 05:44 PM EDT

Air Canada shares jump on view that costs to fall 05:43 PM EDT

Lilly sees big opportunity in Alzheimer's drugs 05:43 PM EDT

U.N. envoy meets Myanmar junta chief 05:40 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Blue chips drop day after rally, but banks gain 05:40 PM EDT

Washington Group International sells its equity position in Westmoreland Resources 05:39 PM EDT

U.N. envoy meets Myanmar junta chief, Suu Kyi 05:38 PM EDT

UPDATE 1 - Moody's cuts rating on Charter Communications 05:37 PM EDT

Morgan Stanley to cut about 600 mortgage jobs 05:34 PM EDT

Top Mexican anti-narcotics judge steps down 05:34 PM EDT

Miami men plotted to overthrow U.S.: prosecutor 05:34 PM EDT

Uterus rupture rare after prior cesarean delivery 05:34 PM EDT

Dow Jones High/Low - Oct 2 05:33 PM EDT

Findings shed light on harmful cholesterol effect 05:33 PM EDT

A. M. Castle & Co. announces the sale of Metal Mart, LLC 05:31 PM EDT

Helix sells stake in Phoenix Oilfield 05:31 PM EDT

Dow Jones Open/Close - Oct 2 05:30 PM EDT

Reuters Summit-Arctic melt threatens indigenous people 05:29 PM EDT

Leyland gets extended deal with Tigers 05:28 PM EDT

Pakistan's Musharraf designates new army chief 05:27 PM EDT

Bronfman agrees to settle Vivendi suit-filing 05:27 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Crescent Point cuts Alberta spending over royalties 05:27 PM EDT

Credit Suisse cuts 170 investment banking jobs 05:24 PM EDT

Credit Suisse cuts 170 investment banking jobs 05:24 PM EDT

Jabil sees restructuring charges closer to $250 mln 05:21 PM EDT

More investors opposed to Washington-URS deal 05:20 PM EDT

Fuqi International sets IPO at 6.4 mln shares 05:20 PM EDT

Canadian auto sales ease 2.9 percent in September 05:20 PM EDT

Three Palestinians killed in Gaza car blast 05:19 PM EDT

UPDATE 4-Southern Copper workers strike; demand higher wages 05:18 PM EDT

New Issue - Viacom sells $750 mln in two parts 05:18 PM EDT

Three Palestinians killed in Gaza car blast 05:17 PM EDT

Salary.com says settles all ongoing litigations with Mercer (US) 05:17 PM EDT

TABLE - Auto industry U.S. Sept results by auto groups 05:17 PM EDT

U.S. light vehicle sales, market share for September 05:16 PM EDT

Argentina stocks rise, buoyed by Acindar offer 05:15 PM EDT

CORRECTED - Argentina lost $6 bln/yr foreign investment--study 05:15 PM EDT

Chile stocks end session higher, peso dips 05:14 PM EDT

Spears lost children for disobeying judge: lawyer 05:12 PM EDT

Spears' career comeback hinges mostly on the music 05:12 PM EDT

Mets keep faith with Randolph despite slump 05:10 PM EDT

UPDATE 4-Toronto stocks fall, hurt by TD Bank takeover move 05:10 PM EDT

L.A. professor triggers Myanmar Web shutdown 05:09 PM EDT

Air Canada shares jump on view that costs to fall 05:09 PM EDT

Canada gives more time to drug injection site 05:08 PM EDT

Ev3 Q3 net sales rise 05:08 PM EDT

L.A. professor triggers Myanmar Web shutdown 05:08 PM EDT

Micron Tech sees 2008 capital spending $2.5 bln 05:07 PM EDT

"Happy Days" are here again -- on stage 05:07 PM EDT

"Happy Days" are here again -- on stage 05:07 PM EDT

"Happy Days" are here again -- on stage 05:07 PM EDT

"Happy Days" are here again -- on stage 05:07 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Kohl's sees sales, profit rising annually 05:07 PM EDT

Parkinson's and Alzheimer's dementia very different 05:06 PM EDT

REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES- OCT 2 US 1.55515 05:06 PM EDT

Congress should act on fuel economy: Senator 05:06 PM EDT

"Happy Days" are here again -- on stage 05:06 PM EDT

ABC dances to Monday primetime win 05:05 PM EDT

Bottlenecks may hurt nuke builds: NRG CEO 05:05 PM EDT

Doctor-assisted suicide doesn't abuse vulnerable 05:05 PM EDT

ABC dances to Monday primetime win 05:05 PM EDT

FDA says Lilly's Cymbalta promotion misleading 05:04 PM EDT

Massachusetts picks UBS as transporation adviser 05:02 PM EDT

US FDA says Lilly's Cymbalta promotion misleading 05:02 PM EDT

Salary.com settles litigation with Mercer 05:01 PM EDT

U.S. energy companies shrug off Myanmar concerns 05:00 PM EDT

GOL announces interline agreement with Air France 05:00 PM EDT

N.Y. Money Closing - Oct 2, 2007 05:00 PM EDT

ABC/Washington Post Consumer Comfort Index slips to -12 05:00 PM EDT

Procter & Gamble weighing sale of brands--source 05:00 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-BP to begin L.A. refinery work Thursday -sources 04:59 PM EDT

Obama would seek nuclear ban if elected 04:58 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Air Canada shares jump on view that costs to fall 04:58 PM EDT

Canadian banks to keep prowling abroad 04:57 PM EDT

Medical device companies on defense over costs 04:56 PM EDT

Hubbell acquires privately held PCORE Electric Co 04:54 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Equity Residential names Parrell CFO 04:54 PM EDT

SEC's lone Democrat to return to private sector 04:53 PM EDT

Mexico stocks jump on Cemex as credit fears subside 04:51 PM EDT

Fannie Mae denies report of C-BASS servicer bid 04:48 PM EDT

TREASURIES-Bonds rise as housing adds to rate cut hopes 04:48 PM EDT

Procter & Gamble weighing sale of brands: source 04:48 PM EDT

O.J. Simpson ordered to turn over Rolex watch 04:47 PM EDT

Worst of credit crisis seen over but problems remain 04:46 PM EDT

Micron posts loss on memory chip price declines 04:45 PM EDT

Gerdau Ameristeel says reaches agreement with workers 04:45 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Fannie Mae denies report of C-BASS servicer bid 04:45 PM EDT

Hubbell acquires privately held PCORE Electric Co 04:45 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Procter & Gamble weighing sale of brands -source 04:45 PM EDT

Canadian dollar ends lower but holds above parity 04:44 PM EDT

Hershey promotes COO West to CEO 04:44 PM EDT

Allegiant Travel reports September 2007 traffic 04:43 PM EDT

Author Graham Swift says writing is no easy life 04:43 PM EDT

Rare tracks unearthed for Aretha collection 04:43 PM EDT

Rare tracks unearthed for Aretha collection 04:43 PM EDT

Rare tracks unearthed for Aretha collection 04:42 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Bank of Canada intervenes in market again 04:41 PM EDT

Millionaire families grew by 14 per cent in '06: survey 04:41 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Metabasis' liver drug gets orphan status in EU 04:40 PM EDT

Metabasis' liver drug gets orphan status in EU 04:40 PM EDT

Moody's Commodities Index 04:39 PM EDT

Lawmaker urges FCC clampdown on access charges 04:39 PM EDT

Lawmaker urges FCC clampdown on access charges 04:39 PM EDT

BP to begin L.A. refinery work Thursday -sources 04:38 PM EDT

NY Fed to end publication of forex rates 04:38 PM EDT

MarkWest buys certain gas gathering assets from Canaan 04:38 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Soft golds, banks drag down Toronto stocks 04:37 PM EDT

Brazil stocks, currency track Wall St. lower 04:36 PM EDT

Vascular Solutions says court denies VNUS motion in patent suit 04:36 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Blue chips slip day after record, but banks rise 04:36 PM EDT

Canada to criminalize identity theft 04:35 PM EDT

Qatar seriously considering bid to take over OMX 04:35 PM EDT

InSite Vision names new CFO 04:32 PM EDT

Huntington announces the acquisition of Archer-Meek-Weiler Insurance Agency 04:32 PM EDT

Sallie gets revised buyout proposal but holds firm 04:31 PM EDT

Gerdau Ameristeel and United Steelworkers union reach agreement with Sand Springs, Oklahoma and Calvert City, Kentucky Mills 04:31 PM EDT

FACTBOX: Report says Blackwater Iraq shootings at 1.4 per week 04:30 PM EDT

Blackwater involved in 195 shootings: report 04:30 PM EDT

DIARY - Today in Washington - Oct 1 04:30 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Oct 02 16:25:01 EDT 2007 04:25 PM EDT

U.S. Energy Systems names new CEO, lending pact 04:24 PM EDT

Bob Evans September same-store sales rise 04:23 PM EDT

MarkWest Energy acquires gathering assets from Canaan Resources 04:23 PM EDT

BoC aims to leave C$300 mln in settlement system 04:23 PM EDT

Midway expects wider loss due to delayed games 04:22 PM EDT

AT&T, others asked about US govt access to records 04:20 PM EDT

US medical device companies on defense over costs 04:19 PM EDT

U.S., Venezuela hold rare diplomatic meeting 04:18 PM EDT

Woodward Governor to buy back $200 mln of shares 04:18 PM EDT

Equity Residential names Parrell CFO 04:18 PM EDT

FACTBOX: Rise and fall of pop princess Britney Spears 04:15 PM EDT

Franklin says its facility relocation to affect 100 jobs 04:15 PM EDT

Excel Maritime Carriers announces plan to offer $100 mln convertible senior notes 04:15 PM EDT

Capstone Turbine announces initial $3.8 mln order for its C200 microturbine 04:15 PM EDT

TABLE-Isuzu Sept U.S. vehicle sales off adj. 19.1 pct 04:14 PM EDT

Reuters Summit-China would follow US lead on climate-NRDC 04:13 PM EDT

Midway Games lowers Q3 EPS and revs guidance below consensus 04:13 PM EDT

Micron beats by $0.01, beats on revs 04:13 PM EDT

Mexico stocks close higher on Cemex, credit view 04:13 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-MOVES-Barclays, SEC, Aflac, AXA, HSBC, Pioneer 04:13 PM EDT

UPDATE 4-Blackwater on defensive in U.S. Congress 04:11 PM EDT

Blackwater on defensive in U.S. Congress 04:11 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Aer Lingus asks EU to order Ryanair stake cut 04:11 PM EDT

Metabasis' liver drug gets orphan status in EU 04:11 PM EDT

TABLE-Mazda Sept U.S. vehicle sales up adj. 28.8 pct 04:11 PM EDT

Aer Lingus asks EU to order Ryanair stake cut 04:11 PM EDT

Bob Evans announces Sept SSS of +0.4% from the same period a year ago 04:11 PM EDT

Equity Res names Mark Parrell CFO 04:10 PM EDT

Insite Vision names new Chief Financial Officer 04:10 PM EDT

Mogadishu market blaze kills one, sparks looting 04:10 PM EDT

InSite Vision names new CFO 04:10 PM EDT

Toyota on track for 5-7 pct U.S. sales rise 04:09 PM EDT

Writers compete for online readers for book deal 04:09 PM EDT

Investor sues to stop Washington Group-URS deal 04:08 PM EDT

Vascular Solutions comments on summary judgment rulings in patent litigation with VNUS medical 04:06 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Blue chips slip day after record, but banks rise 04:06 PM EDT

SRA Intl announces nearly $800 mln in Sept qtr contract awards 04:06 PM EDT

US FDA: Lilly antidepressant promotion misleading 04:05 PM EDT

FLIR Systems announces $9.5 mln order from Saab Bofors Dynamics 04:05 PM EDT

Carnegie withdraws from Swedish privatisation 04:04 PM EDT

Toronto stocks sag on weak gold shares, TD bid 04:04 PM EDT

Home loan bank lending surge continues in September 04:02 PM EDT

NovaTel achieves Galileo full contract award program milestone 04:02 PM EDT

Pentagon chief makes first visit to Latin America 04:02 PM EDT

U.S. official says trade deals vital to Latam ties 04:02 PM EDT

US Energy Sys provides update on restructuring plans and names Joseph Reynolds CEO 04:02 PM EDT

Copernic announces appointment of Marc Ferland and Lawrence Yelin to the Board of Directors 04:01 PM EDT

Toyota on track for 5-7 pct U.S. sales rise 04:00 PM EDT

Metabasis Therapeutics announces European Commission grants Orphan Medicinal Product Designation to MB07133 04:00 PM EDT

US CREDIT-Belo Corp. debt weakness seen persisting 04:00 PM EDT

Belo Corp. debt weakness seen persisting 04:00 PM EDT

Morocco may buy French train, not jets - report 04:00 PM EDT

Market View: Mixed start, mixed finish as market averages consolidate 03:59 PM EDT

Dollar rises ahead of key economic data 03:58 PM EDT

FOREX-Dollar rises ahead of key U.S. economic data=2 03:57 PM EDT

Dow drops day after rally, but bonds, dollar up 03:57 PM EDT

Diana inquest opens with accusations 03:57 PM EDT

INTERVIEW-Lilly sees big opportunity in Alzheimer's drugs 03:57 PM EDT

European court rejects Fayed bid on Diana probe 03:57 PM EDT

TABLE-BMW Sept U.S. vehicle sales up adj. 11.3 pct 03:56 PM EDT

Search crews looking for Fossett return to standby 03:56 PM EDT

China seen unveiling six-party statement soon-Hill 03:56 PM EDT

UPDATE 6-Lead at new record, copper firm on supply woes 03:55 PM EDT

Ukraine's Tymoshenko says aims to form new govt 03:55 PM EDT

Oil slips toward $80 on profit-taking 03:52 PM EDT

AU outnumbered, outgunned in Darfur: commander 03:51 PM EDT

U.N. Council condemns "murderous attack" in Darfur 03:50 PM EDT

CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-Fire cuts Suncor oil sands production by 85,000bpd 03:50 PM EDT

Gold falls sharply on rising dollar 03:49 PM EDT

CORRECTED - Suncor says oil sands production cut by fire 03:48 PM EDT

GM-UAW contract seen hard to match fully by rivals 03:48 PM EDT

Search crews looking for Fossett return to standby 03:47 PM EDT

GM-UAW contract seen hard to match fully by rivals 03:47 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Alcatel-Lucent board says backing CEO Russo 03:47 PM EDT

Alcatel-Lucent board says backing CEO Russo 03:47 PM EDT

UPDATE 6-Gold falls sharply on dollar rise, profit-taking 03:47 PM EDT

Florida governor says no oil drilling off coast 03:46 PM EDT

Mexico jails soldiers for rape in first civil trial 03:42 PM EDT

New Issue-Target sells $1.25 bln in 30-year bonds 03:40 PM EDT

TABLE-Chrysler Sept U.S. vehicle sales off adj. 1.6 pct 03:40 PM EDT

Conferences and Shareholder/Analyst Meetings of Interest 03:39 PM EDT

U.S. gold, precious metals tumble as dlr rebounds 03:36 PM EDT

Forward Calendar - U.S. corporate bond new issues 03:36 PM EDT

Weary Ducks continue grueling start to season 03:36 PM EDT

Community Banks to pay $0.105/shr special cash dividend 03:36 PM EDT

Mexico jails soldiers for rape in first civil trial 03:36 PM EDT

TD Bank expands with $8.5 billion deal 03:35 PM EDT

Missile test success may help U.S. pitch European site 03:34 PM EDT

UPDATE 5-TD Bank expands in U.S. with $8.5 bln deal 03:31 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Oct 02 15:30:01 EDT 2007 03:30 PM EDT

Clinton leads 2008 money chase 03:28 PM EDT

AU outnumbered, outgunned in Darfur-commander 03:28 PM EDT

AU outnumbered, outgunned in Darfur-commander 03:28 PM EDT

Community Banks declares special cash dividend of $0.105 03:25 PM EDT

China seen unveiling six-party statement soon-Hill 03:23 PM EDT

Bond Watch: Gains Trimmed Late 03:23 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-S&P mulls downgrading Kazakhstan by Oct. 9 03:22 PM EDT

Manhattan office rents at record: Cushman 03:22 PM EDT

Peru trade deal advancing, others not: senator 03:21 PM EDT

MySpace to introduce new weather page on Web 03:20 PM EDT

Pier 1 shares soar after CEO buys up stock 03:19 PM EDT

Hollywood union asks writers to authorize strike 03:19 PM EDT

Hollywood union asks writers to authorize strike 03:18 PM EDT

Target sells $1.25 bln 30-year bonds 03:18 PM EDT

Top court considers cocaine law disparities 03:17 PM EDT

Sputnik blazed a trail across the October sky 03:15 PM EDT

Alcatel-Lucent board says backing CEO Russo 03:12 PM EDT

TREASURIES-Bonds rise as housing adds to rate cut hopes 03:12 PM EDT

FHLB launches $3 bln new 5-year global bonds 03:11 PM EDT

FHA sued for trying to ban some downpayment help 03:07 PM EDT

Ben Stiller turns "Heartbreak" into comedy hit 03:05 PM EDT

Ben Stiller turns "Heartbreak" into comedy hit 03:05 PM EDT

Ben Stiller turns "Heartbreak" into comedy hit 03:05 PM EDT

Ben Stiller turns "Heartbreak" into comedy hit 03:05 PM EDT

Chrysler's U.S. sales down 5 percent in September 03:05 PM EDT

"Burglar" turns out to be drunk neighbor 03:04 PM EDT

Pentagon chief makes first visit to Latin America 03:04 PM EDT

Home loan bank lending surge continues in September 03:03 PM EDT

Ice cap melt seen "very, very alarming" 03:01 PM EDT

Home builder stocks rally 03:01 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Oct 02 15:00:01 EDT 2007 03:00 PM EDT

Life can be sweeter if you cut out the sugar 02:59 PM EDT

GM U.S. sales up adj. 4 pct in September 02:59 PM EDT

Ice cap melt seen "very, very alarming" 02:59 PM EDT

U.S. says approves North Korean nuclear deal 02:58 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Blue chips slip day after rally, but banks rise 02:58 PM EDT

Russia parliament condemns pro-U.S. Georgia 02:58 PM EDT

Putin tops list but no hint about next president 02:57 PM EDT

Nissan sales up adjusted 11 percent in Sept. 02:55 PM EDT

TABLE-Nissan Sept U.S. vehicle sales up adj. 11.0 pct 02:54 PM EDT

Inflation a bigger issue for central bankers now: Greenspan 02:52 PM EDT

Sallie Mae says expects buyers to honor contract 02:52 PM EDT

US copper futures end slightly higher on Peru strike 02:51 PM EDT

Nymex Energy Closing Prices 02:51 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-EFJ shares drop on weak outlook 02:51 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Whole Foods closing 9 stores from Wild Oats deal 02:50 PM EDT

Patrick Stewart gives "Macbeth" new life 02:48 PM EDT

Automaker profits weighed down by lower sales -S&P 02:47 PM EDT

Portugual removes detective leading Madeleine case 02:47 PM EDT

Inflation a bigger issue for central bankers now: Greenspan 02:46 PM EDT

TABLE-Kia Sept U.S. vehicle sales up adj. 4.9 pct 02:46 PM EDT

Brands, not designers, star in fashion's new era 02:45 PM EDT

Controversy embroils U.S. abortion services clinic 02:44 PM EDT

New Issue-TransCanada Pipelines sells $1 bln 30-yr bonds 02:43 PM EDT

CORRECTION: GM U.S. sales up adj. 4 pct in September 02:42 PM EDT

TABLE-Hyundai Sept U.S. vehicle sales up adj. 3.5 pct 02:39 PM EDT

Sallie Mae says expects buyers to honor contract 02:39 PM EDT

GM's Ballew sees September SAAR at 16.3 mln units 02:38 PM EDT

Chinese, Australians top green consumers poll 02:36 PM EDT

S&P places Kazakhstan ratings on negative watch 02:36 PM EDT

CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-Ford September U.S. sales down 21 percent 02:35 PM EDT

TV composer Ronnie Hazlehurst dies at 79 02:34 PM EDT

Whole Foods says to close 9 stores 02:33 PM EDT

Tourism needs radical cure for global warming 02:33 PM EDT

Aeterna seeks partner for BPH treatment 02:31 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Mexico's Carstens sees inflation under control 02:31 PM EDT

Bankers red-hot property in Russian bull market 02:30 PM EDT

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

Snow Capital owns 10 pct stake in Pacific Sunwear 02:29 PM EDT

Light at tunnel's end or mirage, markets wonder 02:29 PM EDT

FACTBOX: U.S. financial companies cut jobs 02:29 PM EDT

Chinese, Australians top green consumers poll 02:28 PM EDT

Barclays' Spanish retail head resigns 02:28 PM EDT

Virgin fuels fare war between U.S. airlines 02:27 PM EDT

Banks confined if credit woes persist: Goldman 02:27 PM EDT

Struggling property loans burden banks, curb deals 02:26 PM EDT

US firms more open to engage with investors-study 02:24 PM EDT

Moody's cuts rating on Charter Communications 02:23 PM EDT

No U.S. climate law under Bush: key Senator 02:21 PM EDT

Mexico sees limited impact from gas price hike 02:20 PM EDT

Petrobras only mulling Exxon Latam assets, no bid 02:19 PM EDT

CORRECTION: Market pulls back after rally 02:19 PM EDT

Head of U.S. energy panel backs FERC in natgas case 02:18 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-US Treasury names panel to improve audit industry 02:16 PM EDT

Bioanalytical Sys announces resignations of Peter Kissinger and Candice Kissinger and selection of Peter Kissinger as Chairman Emeritus of the Board of Directors 02:16 PM EDT

Nasdaq to buy Boston Stock Exchange 02:14 PM EDT

TABLE-Saab Sept U.S. vehicle sales off adj. 17.9 pct 02:13 PM EDT

Proliance Int'l CFO says 100 jobs affected by branch closures 02:11 PM EDT

Diehard Diana fans, media glare surround inquest 02:10 PM EDT

Two Palestinians killed in Gaza car blast-witnesses 02:09 PM EDT

Fiat, Peugeot Citroen launch new vans with Tofas 02:08 PM EDT

U.N. rights forum urges Myanmar to allow visit 02:07 PM EDT

TABLE-GM Sept U.S. vehicle sales up adj. 4.5 pct 02:07 PM EDT

Snap poll holds risks for UK's Brown 02:06 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Oct 02 14:05:01 EDT 2007 02:05 PM EDT

UN rights forum urges Myanmar to allow visit 02:03 PM EDT

GM U.S. sales up 4 pct in September 02:03 PM EDT

Ford sees more cuts in sales to daily rental companies 02:03 PM EDT

Mannkind raises $250 mln in stock offering 02:03 PM EDT

TransCanada Pipeline Ltd sells $1 bln 30-yr bonds 02:03 PM EDT

Workers block forestry plant of Chile's Aruaco 02:02 PM EDT

AMR Corp reports a September load factor of 78.4% 02:01 PM EDT

US weekly gasoline demand rises slightly-MasterCard 02:00 PM EDT

TABLE-Honda Sept U.S. vehicle sales up adj. 13.8 pct 02:00 PM EDT

Market pulls back after rally 01:59 PM EDT

Green group targets banks over coal financing 01:59 PM EDT

Honda's U.S. sales rise 13.8 percent in September 01:58 PM EDT

Mexico stocks extend rise on Cemex, eye on rates 01:57 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-ECB's Noyer sees more global economic uncertainty 01:57 PM EDT

Theolia CEO says not aware of bid approach 01:57 PM EDT

Airlines should join CO2 trade in 2010: EU lawmakers 01:57 PM EDT

Ford September sales down 21 percent 01:56 PM EDT

Snap poll holds risks for UK's Brown 01:55 PM EDT

FACTBOX-Blackwater Iraq shootings at 1.4 per week - report 01:52 PM EDT

Microsoft softens tone on Doubleclick/Google deal 01:52 PM EDT

CORRECTED - Home loan bank lending surge continues in September 01:52 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Market pulls back after rally, oil weighs 01:51 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Aeterna seeks partner for BPH treatment 01:49 PM EDT

UK chief scientist confident on 2009 climate deal 01:47 PM EDT

Latest developments in Myanmar 01:47 PM EDT

Mannkind raises $250 mln in self managed registered direct offerings of common stock 01:45 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-IMF board calls for greater clarity on fx rules 01:44 PM EDT

Mexico's Carstens says inflation under control 01:44 PM EDT

TABLE-Mercedes Sept U.S. vehicle sales up adj. 17.5 pct 01:43 PM EDT

SLM Corp: Investor Group confirms revised proposal to Sallie Mae 01:42 PM EDT

Kohl's sees sales, profit rising annually 01:41 PM EDT

US FDA warns Genzyme about problems at French plant 01:40 PM EDT

Clinton laugh, Giuliani phone stir campaign 01:40 PM EDT

Kohl's sees total sales up 9-11 pct annually 01:39 PM EDT

Comex Metals Closing Prices 01:39 PM EDT

Don't look for Bush at Iran university anytime soon 01:39 PM EDT

HBOS sees opportunities in riskier world, shares up 01:38 PM EDT

HBOS sees opportunities in riskier world, shares up 01:38 PM EDT

Biologists aim to wipe out "Rat Island" 01:37 PM EDT

Toyota U.S. sales slip 0.6 percent in Sept 01:34 PM EDT

TABLE-Mitsubishi Sept U.S. vehicle sales up adj. 22.3 pct 01:34 PM EDT

FOREX-Dollar rises ahead of key U.S. economic data=2 01:33 PM EDT

Dyson vacuums give Paris fashion an airy theme 01:33 PM EDT

Massachusetts fund fires managers of 2 portfolios 01:32 PM EDT

U.S. says approves North Korean nuclear deal 01:31 PM EDT

Mexican stocks jump as investors eye U.S. rate cut 01:31 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Oct 02 13:30:01 EDT 2007 01:30 PM EDT

Senate panel aims to cut farm subsidies 01:26 PM EDT

TABLE-Toyota Sept U.S. vehicle sales off adj. 0.6 pct 01:24 PM EDT

WRAPUP 5-Europe guns for U.S. help to tame rampant euro 01:23 PM EDT

Toronto-Dominion Bank confims acquisition of CBH 01:20 PM EDT

Proliance International to close 36 branches; take Q4 charge 01:19 PM EDT

Ecuador's Correa leads in early official vote tally 01:18 PM EDT

Obama reviving "experience" battle with Iraq speech 01:16 PM EDT

GLOBAL MARKETS-US stocks sag with oil sector; bonds, dollar up 01:16 PM EDT

Reuters Summit-INTERVIEW-Ice cap melt seen "very, very alarming" 01:16 PM EDT

REFILE-Reuters Summit-China growth seen raising threat to tigers 01:15 PM EDT

Synutra International names new CFO 01:14 PM EDT

FACTBOX-Bird flu's spread around the globe 01:13 PM EDT

Beyonce dumps Malaysia show to avoid Muslim outcry 01:13 PM EDT

TABLE-Subaru Sept U.S. vehicle sales up adj. 6.1 pct 01:12 PM EDT

China growth seen raising threat to tigers 01:08 PM EDT

Market View: S&P 500 Intraday Pattern II 01:05 PM EDT

U.S. says approves North Korean nuclear deal 01:04 PM EDT

US Treasury names panel to improve audit industry 01:04 PM EDT

No US climate law under Bush-key Senator 01:03 PM EDT

Venus overpowers Craybas, Kirilenko upset 01:03 PM EDT

Crescent Point says to stop spending in Alberta 01:01 PM EDT

TREASURIES-Bonds up as housing bolsters rate cut hopes 01:00 PM EDT

UPDATE 4-Gazprom says may cut gas to Ukraine over debt 01:00 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Oct 02 13:00:01 EDT 2007 01:00 PM EDT

Tropical cyclone may form in Gulf of Mexico: NHC 12:59 PM EDT

Synutra announces appointment of CFO and Directors 12:59 PM EDT

U.S. Gulf storm not hurting offshore oil output 12:58 PM EDT

C$ parity may send Canadian companies shopping 12:55 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Sunny Delight to buy Kraft juice, water brands 12:53 PM EDT

Sunny Delight to buy Kraft juice, water brands 12:53 PM EDT

US Cash Products-USG, Midco mogas off; NYH distillates fall 12:52 PM EDT

Chilton Investment sells stake in Pantry 12:52 PM EDT

Pepsi Bottling shares hit new high 12:51 PM EDT

Niger says bandits slain, rebels say civilians shot 12:51 PM EDT

TABLE-Suzuki Sept U.S. vehicle sales up adj. 0.2 pct 12:51 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Oct 02 12:48:42 EDT 2007 12:48 PM EDT

IMF members call for greater clarity on fx rules 12:48 PM EDT

Georgia opposition want to scrap presidency 12:47 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Diebold may restate results after accounting change 12:47 PM EDT

Burden of diabetes care rivals disease complications 12:46 PM EDT

Sugar level affects behavior of diabetic children 12:46 PM EDT

Banks propel European stocks to 10-week high 12:45 PM EDT

US FDA warns Genzyme about problems at French plant 12:45 PM EDT

Heart attacks can occur in teenagers 12:44 PM EDT

Penn. receives strong interest in Turnpike plan 12:41 PM EDT

ECB's Noyer-more international economic uncertainty 12:41 PM EDT

PAR Technology announces $3.5 mln Air Force Research Laboratory contract award 12:41 PM EDT

Consortium proposes to pay less for Sallie Mae 12:37 PM EDT

INTERVIEW-Tourism needs radical cure for global warming 12:35 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Oct 02 12:35:01 EDT 2007 12:35 PM EDT

EU urges quick end to Gazprom-Ukraine gas rift 12:34 PM EDT

Southern Copper Peru output may fall 10 pct -CEO 12:34 PM EDT

Republic Airways reports a 38% increase in Sept 2007 Traffic 12:33 PM EDT

Petrova gets her act together to beat German wildcard 12:33 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Former Chrysalis CEO, Cinven among Emap bidders 12:31 PM EDT

Kohl's says earnings per share are expected to grow 15-17% on a CAGR basis from $3.31 in 2006 through 2012 12:31 PM EDT

France surprised if US omits strong dlr line at G7 12:31 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Oct 02 12:30:01 EDT 2007 12:30 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-BHP buys stake in Falkland oil and gas fields 12:29 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Market down on energy shares, but financials rise 12:28 PM EDT

Accuser says she told truth on Thomas harassment 12:26 PM EDT

TABLE-Volvo Sept U.S. vehicle sales off adj. 9.6 pct 12:26 PM EDT

ADR Report-Energy companies, miners weigh on ADRs 12:25 PM EDT

Morgan Stanley says cuts 600 jobs in mortgage units 12:24 PM EDT

Bank of Canada injects C$855 mln to add liquidity 12:21 PM EDT

Israel, breaking silence, confirms strike in Syria 12:20 PM EDT

Pentagon chief makes first visit to Latin America 12:20 PM EDT

EU to start talks on aviation pact with Canada 12:20 PM EDT

TABLE-Land Rover Sept U.S. vehicle sales up adj. 25.6 pct 12:19 PM EDT

Independence Hub ramps up in US Gulf - Enterprise 12:18 PM EDT

Civilians suffer amid tense stalemate in east Congo 12:17 PM EDT

TABLE-Jaguar Sept U.S. vehicle sales off adj. 4.7 pct 12:17 PM EDT

Mexican stocks jump as investors eye U.S. rate cut 12:15 PM EDT

TABLE-Ford Sept U.S. vehicle sales off adj. 18.3 pct 12:14 PM EDT

HBOS sees opportunities in riskier world, shares up 12:14 PM EDT

Nigeria police hold five politicians in gang rape 12:14 PM EDT

General Cable raises $461.6 mln from notes offering 12:14 PM EDT

FACTBOX: Security developments in Iraq 12:10 PM EDT

Warm weather may hurt retail sales: analysts 12:10 PM EDT

FTSE down as banks rise but commodities weigh 12:10 PM EDT

Bond Watch: Retreating From Highs 12:09 PM EDT

Wal-Mart says passes goal of selling 100 mln CFLs 12:09 PM EDT

China invests in Africa irresponsibly - Geldof 12:09 PM EDT

Iraq reconciliation drive offers marriage bonus 12:08 PM EDT

Egyptian man blames police for brother's death 12:07 PM EDT

Milwaukee's Journal Sentinel Inc plans buyouts 12:06 PM EDT

Milwaukee's Journal Sentinel Inc plans buyouts 12:06 PM EDT

FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Oct 2 12:06 PM EDT

1 mln Canadians victims of investment fraud -study 12:05 PM EDT

Iraq reconciliation drive offers marriage bonus 12:05 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Milwaukee's Journal Sentinel Inc plans buyouts 12:05 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Home builder stocks surge on hopes bottom reached 12:05 PM EDT

TABLE-Porsche Sept U.S. vehicle sales up adj. 24.2 pct 12:03 PM EDT

Britain's Brown sees more troops home by end 2007 12:03 PM EDT

ONA says telecom venture beats expectations 12:02 PM EDT

RBC buys Caribbean bank RBTT for $2.2 billion 12:01 PM EDT

US copper soars to 4-1/2 mo high as strike begins 12:00 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Oct 02 12:00:01 EDT 2007 12:00 PM EDT

Voltaire: U.S. Department of Energy selects Voltaire grid backbone solutions for 438 teraFLOP high performance computing clusters 11:59 AM EDT

German car market tumbles in Sep on tax effect 11:57 AM EDT