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India Wipro net rises 17 pct under U.S. GAAP 11:56 PM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - Washington Post Business - Oct 19 11:47 PM EDT

CHRONOLOGY-At least 350 dead in three months of Pakistan blasts 11:35 PM EDT

India Wipro sees $905 mln IT svcs revs in Dec qtr 11:30 PM EDT

Moon's blue light a coral aphrodisiac, say scientists 11:23 PM EDT

Guerin leads Islanders to 5-2 win over Capitals 11:22 PM EDT

INTERVIEW-Philippine priest confirms got cash after Arroyo meet 11:22 PM EDT

Sands blasting makes way for Atlantic City facelift 11:21 PM EDT

Moon's blue light a coral aphrodisiac, say scientists 11:19 PM EDT

No tourist hordes yet for China's "red city" 11:18 PM EDT

JGB futures hit one-month high as stocks slip 11:18 PM EDT

India's Wipro Q2 consolidated net 8.24 bln rupees 11:12 PM EDT

Ship sinks off Indonesia's Sulawesi; 15 dead 11:06 PM EDT

Ship sinks off Indonesia's Sulawesi; 15 dead 11:03 PM EDT

Nikkei down but off lows, exporters hit by yen 11:01 PM EDT

Nikkei down but off lows, exporters hit by yen 10:59 PM EDT

AES Gener submits study for $1.3 bln Chile plant 10:57 PM EDT

China's COSCO group to continue port investments 10:33 PM EDT

Gunmen kill satirical Honduran broadcaster 10:26 PM EDT

Allen takes two shot-lead at Scottsdale 10:22 PM EDT

World market unrest highlights role for IMF: Rato 10:13 PM EDT

Avastin seen as helpful against deadly brain tumor 09:47 PM EDT

Alaska can export LNG to Pacific Rim - BG Group 09:34 PM EDT

U.S. satirist Jon Stewart renews TV contract 09:24 PM EDT

U.S. satirist Jon Stewart renews TV contract 09:24 PM EDT

Bank of America profit falls 32 pct, losses mount 09:24 PM EDT

World Bank chief sees bigger role for private sector 09:24 PM EDT

U.S. satirist Jon Stewart renews TV contract 09:24 PM EDT

Capital One posts third quarter net loss 09:22 PM EDT

Noah Education IPO raises $137.9 mln, above range 09:21 PM EDT

C. difficile carriers implicated in outbreak 09:21 PM EDT

Evidence unclear on treating U.S. veterans' stress 09:16 PM EDT

Japan stocks slip on firmer yen, bank shares sold 09:14 PM EDT

FDA OK's meningitis vaccine for young children 09:13 PM EDT

New U.S. vaccine guidelines for adults released 09:11 PM EDT

Clinton outlines first term health reform strategy 09:10 PM EDT

C. difficile carriers implicated in outbreak 09:09 PM EDT

N.Y. attorney general expands doctor-ranking probe 09:08 PM EDT

Cool under fire? It's all in your head 09:05 PM EDT

Senators offer stand-alone ethanol fuel bill 09:02 PM EDT

JGB futures hit one-month high on Treasuries, stocks 09:01 PM EDT

Kirin in talks to take control of Kyowa Hakko: report 08:57 PM EDT

NZ's Hart to sell Goodman Fielder stake: sources 08:56 PM EDT

Flight Centre says looking at acquisitions 08:55 PM EDT

Japan's Ota says eventual tax rise inevitable 08:50 PM EDT

Bush orders strategy to deal with catastrophes 08:41 PM EDT

Bush orders strategy to deal with catastrophes 08:39 PM EDT

World Bank chief sees bigger role for private sector 08:35 PM EDT

World Bank chief sees bigger role for private sector 08:35 PM EDT

China's Noah Education IPO raises $137.9 mln 08:30 PM EDT

China's Noah Education IPO raises $137.9 mln 08:28 PM EDT

Senate foes nix farm subsidy reform: Harkin 08:25 PM EDT

Texas coastal wind farms advance despite critics 08:24 PM EDT

Texas coastal wind farms advance despite critics 08:24 PM EDT

Mexico lower house approves 2008 revenue package 08:15 PM EDT

Nikkei opens down 0.8 pct, exporters pressured 08:10 PM EDT

Scottish-born actress Deborah Kerr dies aged 86 08:09 PM EDT

Japan Aug all-industries index +1.0 pct mth/mth 08:06 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Mexico's Modelo 3rd quarter net falls 9.7 percent 08:05 PM EDT

Erin Brockovich forces NZ firm to drop sexist ad 08:01 PM EDT

"Halo 3" drives September U.S. video game sales 07:58 PM EDT

Google quarterly profit jumps 46 pct, costs capped 07:58 PM EDT

Erin Brockovich forces NZ firm to drop sexist ad 07:57 PM EDT

Chrysler UAW vote begins in face of dissent 07:57 PM EDT

Google quarterly profit jumps 46 pct, costs capped 07:57 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Google quarterly profit jumps 46 pct, costs capped 07:56 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-EU's Almunia - World won't escape market woes 07:56 PM EDT

Denver's Walker sidelined by knee operation 07:55 PM EDT

Kansas says 'no' to big coal-fired power plant 07:51 PM EDT

Kansas says 'no' to big coal-fired power plant 07:51 PM EDT

Foreign brokers place net Japan stock buy orders 07:51 PM EDT

Mexico's Modelo 3rd quarter net falls 9.7 percent 07:46 PM EDT

Pentagon's record contract: a recording error 07:45 PM EDT

Georgia death row inmate gets stay of execution 07:44 PM EDT

FCC cites commentator Williams for payola 07:43 PM EDT

FCC cites commentator Williams for payola 07:42 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Kirin in talks to take control of Kyowa Hakko-media 07:39 PM EDT

BOJ Fukui: Worries remain over US, market turmoil 07:37 PM EDT

Japan stocks under selling pressure, falls limited 07:37 PM EDT

IAC investment arm eyes Web health, jobs arenas 07:36 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Cerner posts higher quarterly earnings; gives 2007 view 07:31 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-AMD results beat Street, price war may be over 07:22 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Intuitive Q3 profit doubles, raises 2007 revenue view 07:19 PM EDT

Buffett says has sold entire PetroChina stake 07:19 PM EDT

Buffett says has sold entire PetroChina stake 07:19 PM EDT

Kirin in talks with Kyowa Hakko-Jiji 07:18 PM EDT

Brookline Bancorp Q3 results 07:18 PM EDT

SanDisk results beat estimates on non-U.S. sales 07:17 PM EDT

Texas coastal wind farms advance despite critics 07:14 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Buffett says has sold entire PetroChina stake 07:13 PM EDT

BROADWAY WEEKLY GROSSES 07:13 PM EDT

Jon Stewart extends deal at Comedy Central 07:13 PM EDT

Chile stands by Antarctica claim despite UK move 07:12 PM EDT

Chile stands by Antarctica claim despite UK move 07:12 PM EDT

Pakistan blasts kill 115 as Bhutto returns 07:06 PM EDT

Bhutto's lethal welcome confirms worst nightmare 07:05 PM EDT

Pakistan's Bhutto survives bombing after her return 07:05 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-US senators probe nursing homes run by private equity 07:04 PM EDT

Flexsteel Q1 results 07:02 PM EDT

Oil extends rally to over $90 a barrel 07:02 PM EDT

Chile stands by Antarctica claim despite UK move 06:58 PM EDT

America Movil net profit falls 2 pct as taxes bite 06:57 PM EDT

SNAPSHOT - Latest developments in Pakistan blasts 06:57 PM EDT

NY court rules landlord can evict Bianca Jagger 06:57 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-South Financial quarterly profit falls 06:57 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-America Movil net profit falls 2 pct as taxes bite 06:56 PM EDT

NEWSMAKER-Pakistan's Bhutto survives bombing after her return 06:56 PM EDT

Emerging markets-Latam currencies rally, bonds firm 06:55 PM EDT

DeGeneres takes break in shaggy dog tale 06:54 PM EDT

DeGeneres takes break in shaggy dog tale 06:54 PM EDT

DeGeneres takes break in shaggy dog tale 06:54 PM EDT

Afghanistan seeks more help as violence soars 06:54 PM EDT

Buffalo aim for game in Toronto 06:52 PM EDT

Court suspends Spears' visits with kids 06:52 PM EDT

Court suspends Spears' visits with kids 06:52 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Ultratech posts Q3 loss on delayed customer expansions 06:51 PM EDT

Bhutto's lethal welcome confirms worst nightmare 06:51 PM EDT

Gilead HIV drugs drive profit after year-ago loss 06:50 PM EDT

BOJ Fukui: Worries remain over US, market turmoil 06:50 PM EDT

FDA adds hearing loss risk to Viagra, others 06:48 PM EDT

EU: economies must each bear burden on imbalances 06:47 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Pentagon orders 2,400 more MRAP armored trucks 06:46 PM EDT

Market finishes flat as tech offsets banks 06:43 PM EDT

Putin calls for powerful Russia parliament 06:42 PM EDT

Afghanistan seeks more help as violence soars 06:41 PM EDT

Afghanistan seeks more help as violence soars 06:41 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Warren Buffett says has been buying Brazilian real 06:39 PM EDT

DIARY-IMF, World Bank and G7 meetings in Washington 06:36 PM EDT

Computer Programs Q3 results 06:36 PM EDT

West Pharma sees no effect on results from Pfizer's Exubera move 06:35 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-REIT DuPont Fabros Technology IPO raises $640.5 mln 06:34 PM EDT

U.S. aid should tackle poverty before security: report 06:32 PM EDT

6 killed by machete in Colombia gold mine massacre 06:32 PM EDT

Microsoft plans smaller deals, 'independent' path 06:31 PM EDT

Bank of America profit falls 32 pct, losses mount 06:29 PM EDT

Brazil's Perdigao in merger talks with local rival 06:27 PM EDT

Myanmar announces commission to draft constitution 06:27 PM EDT

U.S. bill targets Myanmar earnings from gems 06:27 PM EDT

North American chip equipment orders fall in Sept 06:26 PM EDT

SanDisk expects prices to fall 'moderately more' 06:25 PM EDT

Proxy firm urges Applebee's holders reject IHOP 06:24 PM EDT

Applebee's says adviser urges shareholders OK deal 06:23 PM EDT

Fading Red Sox World Series hopes in good hands 06:23 PM EDT

INSTANT VIEW - Pakistan's Bhutto targeted on return home 06:22 PM EDT

U.N.'s Ban condemns Pakistan bombing, urges unity 06:22 PM EDT

GeoEye initiates development of its third generation Earth-Imaging Satellite 06:22 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Applebee's says adviser urges shareholders OK deal 06:21 PM EDT

Thai warrant, global alert for pedophile suspect 06:21 PM EDT

Canada urged to pursue accused pedophile Neil 06:21 PM EDT

Informatica raises 2007 view, gives Q4 outlook 06:19 PM EDT

INSTANT VIEW - Pakistan's Bhutto targeted on return home 06:17 PM EDT

REIT DuPont Fabros Technology IPO raises $640.5 mln 06:17 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-UnionBanCal posts lower 3rd qtr net; beats view 06:17 PM EDT

BP plans layoffs, transfers at Chicago-area offices 06:17 PM EDT

UDPATE 1-Ultreo files countersuit against Procter & Gamble 06:16 PM EDT

U.S. lawmakers apologize to Canadian torture victim 06:16 PM EDT

Tropical storm Kiko threatens Mexican coast 06:16 PM EDT

Western Alliance Bancorp misses EPS by $0.01; beats slightly on revs 06:15 PM EDT

Brownback expected to drop out of U.S. campaign 06:15 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-LeapFrog to post loss on below forecast sales 06:15 PM EDT

Capital One posts third quarter net loss 06:15 PM EDT

Capital One says its customers still paying bills 06:15 PM EDT

Western Alliance Bancorp Q3 results 06:14 PM EDT

Viacom could work with Google in future: CEO 06:13 PM EDT

UN's Ban condemns Pakistan bombing, urges unity 06:13 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-EU's Almunia - World won't escape market woes 06:13 PM EDT

Media companies in copyright pact, Google absent 06:12 PM EDT

Scottish-born actress Deborah Kerr dies aged 86 06:12 PM EDT

Viacom could work with Google in future: CEO 06:12 PM EDT

Argentina begins trial on infamous torture center 06:10 PM EDT

Tropical storm Kiko threatens Mexican coast 06:09 PM EDT

Tropical storm Kiko threatens Mexican coast 06:09 PM EDT

U2's "Joshua Tree" blooms again 06:09 PM EDT

U2's "Joshua Tree" blooms again 06:09 PM EDT

Dog DNA study reveals new role for protein 06:09 PM EDT

Colombia's Uribe gets closer to leftist Chavez 06:08 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-King Pharma to cut costs, 20 percent of work force 06:08 PM EDT

Pygmy activists challenge World Bank on logging 06:07 PM EDT

Pygmy activists challenge World Bank on logging 06:07 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-U.S. Commerce Dept confirms China paper ruling 06:04 PM EDT

North American Sept. chip equipment orders fall 06:04 PM EDT

Navistar: U.S. Marine Corps orders 1,000 MaxxPro MRAP Vehicles from Navistar Affiliate 06:04 PM EDT

Almunia: Europe only slightly hit by subprime turmoil 06:03 PM EDT

UnionBanCal Posts Lower Third Quarter Earnings 06:01 PM EDT

N.Rock Loans from BoE Seen Near 16 Bln Stg 06:01 PM EDT

Hartford Boosts Dividend 6 Pct to 53 Cents a Share 06:01 PM EDT

Zions Bancorp Posts Lower Third-Qtr Earnings 06:01 PM EDT

MediciNova reports phase IIa clinical study results for MN-305, a treatment for insomnia 06:01 PM EDT

First Horizon Posts Quarterly Loss 06:01 PM EDT

Henin untroubled by Zvonareva in Zurich 06:01 PM EDT

UnitedHealth Quarterly Profit Rises 15 Percent 06:00 PM EDT

PNC's 3rd-Qtr Operating Profit Surges 06:00 PM EDT

Capital One Posts Third Quarter Net Loss 06:00 PM EDT

Ultreo files countersuit against Procter & Gamble 06:00 PM EDT

Avastin seen as helpful against deadly brain tumor 06:00 PM EDT

Pound defends WADA over Lamour remarks 05:57 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-NYSE Euronext, Titanium Metals to join S&P 500 05:56 PM EDT

Rush Enterprises Q3 results 05:56 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-U.S. regional bank profits fall as loan losses rise 05:56 PM EDT

Torre rejects offer, Yanks seek new manager 05:56 PM EDT

CBOE 3rd-qtr income soars 05:54 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Nanophase posts wider-than-expected Q3 loss 05:54 PM EDT

BP plans layoffs, transfers at Chicago-area offices 05:54 PM EDT

Rush Enterprises beats by $0.04, reports revs in-line 05:53 PM EDT

King Pharma to cut costs, 20 percent of work force 05:53 PM EDT

Canadian government survives confidence vote 05:52 PM EDT

Guess CEO sells 100,000 shares 05:52 PM EDT

CBOE 3rd-qtr income soars 05:51 PM EDT

Colombia's Uribe gets closer to leftist Chavez 05:51 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Canada seeks lower retail prices as C$ rises 05:51 PM EDT

Bulgaria wins victory in "evro" battle 05:50 PM EDT

French president Sarkozy and wife divorce 05:49 PM EDT

Sarkozy call for EU wise men meets opposition 05:49 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Subprime drove U.S. housing boom--Fed's Poole 05:48 PM EDT

Mexico's Televisa 3rd-qtr down, sees weak TV revs 05:48 PM EDT

Intuitive Surgical raises 2007 revenue view 05:47 PM EDT

Capital One sees 2008 writedowns of about $4.9 bln 05:45 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Tempur Pedic Q3 results beat market view 05:44 PM EDT

Shore Bancshares Q3 results 05:43 PM EDT

Google hiring expense controls now in place: CEO 05:42 PM EDT

Canadian dollar follows oil prices to higher close 05:41 PM EDT

CORRECTED - UPDATE 3-American Standard profit up, but outlook cut 05:41 PM EDT

Station Casinos receives Nevada gaming commission approval 05:41 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-CVRD railroad in Brazil reopens after protest 05:40 PM EDT

Omnicell Q3 results 05:40 PM EDT

Bernanke doesn't comment on policy,economy in speech 05:40 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Canada wary of rushing on new financial regulations 05:38 PM EDT

Business Books: Playbook for resurgence of U.S. labor 05:38 PM EDT

Tipsy driver alerts police by mistake 05:38 PM EDT

NYSE Euronext, Titanium Metals to join S&P 500 05:38 PM EDT

BigBand says CFO plans to resign 05:36 PM EDT

KKR Financial extends maturity date of notes 05:36 PM EDT

Weyerhaeuser to close three plants, cut 420 jobs 05:36 PM EDT

Dollar sinks to new low 05:34 PM EDT

Markets see U.S. policy of "ignore the dollar" 05:34 PM EDT

EU's Almunia - World won't escape market woes 05:33 PM EDT

Santander Perpetual SA sells $1.5 bln perpetuals - source 05:32 PM EDT

Cerner posts higher quarterly earnings; gives 2007 view 05:32 PM EDT

Aastrom Biosciences stem cell therapy demonstrates positive results in severe long bone non-union fracture trial 05:30 PM EDT

Joey Bishop, last of the Rat Pack, dies at 89 05:29 PM EDT

Joey Bishop, last of the Rat Pack, dies at 89 05:29 PM EDT

US junk bond funds report $140 mln net inflow -AMG 05:28 PM EDT

Titanium Metals will replace Bausch & Lomb in S&P 500 05:28 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Informatica Q3 earnings rise 05:27 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Oakley Q3 earnings rise 05:27 PM EDT

Sudan crisis talks adjourn without resolution 05:26 PM EDT

Darfur activists urge China to stop arming Sudan 05:26 PM EDT

UPDATE 4-Toronto stocks pushed higher by oils, resources 05:25 PM EDT

Avaya quarterly income falls, but sales up 05:25 PM EDT

Cytec Industries quarterly earnings double 05:24 PM EDT

King Pharma to cut costs, 20 percent of work force, costs 05:24 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Avaya quarterly income falls, but sales up 05:24 PM EDT

Avaya quarterly income falls, but sales up 05:24 PM EDT

Capital One cost savings plan on track--CFO 05:24 PM EDT

Dioxin pollution leads to more baby girls -study 05:24 PM EDT

Sudan crisis talks adjourn without resolution 05:24 PM EDT

Omnicell beats by $0.02, beats on revs 05:23 PM EDT

Yamana backs away from Argentina properties 05:23 PM EDT

Syntroleum announces temporary power outage 05:22 PM EDT

Answers sought to save Asia's orangutans 05:22 PM EDT

Answers sought to save Asia's orangutans 05:22 PM EDT

LeapFrog to post loss on below forecast sales 05:21 PM EDT

DEALTALK-After failed auction, Chemtura may remain in play 05:21 PM EDT

Pentagon orders 2,400 more MRAP armored vehicles 05:20 PM EDT

Washington Federal Q4 results 05:20 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-PMC-Sierra quarterly loss shrinks 05:19 PM EDT

PMC-Sierra quarterly loss shrinks 05:19 PM EDT

Housing boom driven by subprime: Fed's Poole 05:18 PM EDT

Answers sought to save Asia's orangutans 05:17 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Xilinx quarterly profit falls 05:17 PM EDT

Xilinx quarterly profit falls 05:17 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Russia to ban some U.S. chicken/pork 05:17 PM EDT

FNB Corp Q3 results 05:17 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Mexico's Soriana 3rd quarter net profit up 4.4 pct 05:14 PM EDT

That's Showbuzz! Highlights of U.S. celeb magazines 05:13 PM EDT

Applebee's says firm urges shareholders OK deal 05:12 PM EDT

Cabela's forecasts Q3 earnings below market view 05:11 PM EDT

Blasts targeting Bhutto kill at least 89 05:11 PM EDT

Radio One to sell Florida radio station to Salem Communications 05:10 PM EDT

Radio One to sell Florida radio station to Salem Communications 05:10 PM EDT

KKR Financial announces restructuring of asset-backed secured liquidity note facilities 05:10 PM EDT

South Financial quarterly profit falls 05:09 PM EDT

Tiffany shrs on new store plan, takeover rumor 05:09 PM EDT

Cobiz Financial Q3 results 05:09 PM EDT

Canada to G7: We're not in a rush-to-regulate mood 05:08 PM EDT

Argentina stocks end up, bonds slip as vote nears 05:08 PM EDT

Berkshire not buying Bear Stearns stake: Buffett 05:07 PM EDT

Dow Jones settles shareholder litigation: filing 05:07 PM EDT

Nevsun Resources announces it has entered into a non-brokered private placement financing of 10,000,000 common shares at $1.50 per share 05:07 PM EDT

King Pharms estimates that the 2008 cost savings from accelerated strategic actions will range from $75 to $90 mln 05:05 PM EDT

Berkshire not buying Bear Stearns stake: Buffett 05:05 PM EDT

Bigband Networks announces that Fred Ball, CFO has announced his intention to resign to pursue personal interests 05:05 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-N.Y. attorney general expands doctor-ranking probe 05:05 PM EDT

Gilead Sciences names CFO 05:04 PM EDT

Activists aim to bar EADS from $40 bln US tanker 05:04 PM EDT

Gates takes swipe at security contractors in Iraq 05:04 PM EDT

CoBiz reports Q3 EPS of $0.25 vs $0.29 Reuters consensus 05:04 PM EDT

Three hurt as foreign guards fire on taxi in Iraq 05:04 PM EDT

Bank Of Marin Bancorp Q3 results 05:04 PM EDT

New Issue-CenterPoint Energy sells $500 mln in 2 parts 05:03 PM EDT

Gates takes swipe at security contractors in Iraq 05:03 PM EDT

F.N.B. Corp reports EPS in-line 05:03 PM EDT

U.S. condemns bombing in Pakistan: White House 05:03 PM EDT

UnionBanCal misses by $0.05, reports revs in-line 05:02 PM EDT

Cytec beats by $0.06, beats on revs; guides FY07 EPS in-line 05:02 PM EDT

Early fall films stall in Hollywood's Oscar race 05:01 PM EDT

Nadal clinches spectacular win over Murray 05:01 PM EDT

AMD posts quarterly net loss as costs rise 05:01 PM EDT

EnCana charged with wildlife infraction in Alberta 05:00 PM EDT

Weyerhaeuser to indefinitely curtail three iLevel building products plants 05:00 PM EDT

N.Y. Money Closing - Oct 18 2007 05:00 PM EDT

UnionBanCal posts lower third quarter earnings 05:00 PM EDT

Weyerhaeuser to close three plants, cut 420 jobs 04:59 PM EDT

Ventana 3rd-quarter profit falls on costs 04:59 PM EDT

Ventana 3rd-quarter profit falls on costs 04:59 PM EDT

Beckham available for Galaxy's Red Bulls clash 04:59 PM EDT

U.S. condemns bombing in Pakistan - White House 04:59 PM EDT

IKB's Rhinebridge SIV says to sell assets 04:58 PM EDT

Pakistani envoy in U.S. says Bhutto safe 04:58 PM EDT

America Movil third-quarter net profit falls 2 percent 04:58 PM EDT

Fidelity Southern Q3 results 04:57 PM EDT

Senators clash with Bush nominee Mukasey 04:57 PM EDT

Tiffany shrs on new store plan, takeover rumor 04:56 PM EDT

ComEd asks Illinois for power delivery rate hike 04:56 PM EDT

U.S. advisers urge creating science security panel 04:55 PM EDT

Pakistani envoy in US says Bhutto safe 04:54 PM EDT

Sen. Schumer urges SEC expand Countrywide probe 04:54 PM EDT

Casual Male says Q3 sales hit by warm weather 04:53 PM EDT

Sen. Schumer urges SEC expand Countrywide probe 04:53 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-GM's third-quarter global sales up 4 percent 04:52 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Oils, resources power Toronto stocks higher 04:52 PM EDT

PMC-Sierra shows smaller 3rd-quarter loss 04:51 PM EDT

Moody's Commodities Index 04:51 PM EDT

Brazil's CVRD to pay $1.875 bln in dividends in '07 04:51 PM EDT

REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-OCT 18 US 1.56002 04:50 PM EDT

Gilead HIV drugs drive profit after year-ago loss 04:50 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Newmont CEO sees gold higher, maybe more M&A 04:49 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-US court rules Congo oil firm immune from suit 04:49 PM EDT

STOCKS NEWS US-Some stocks trade actively after the bell 04:48 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Molex posts lower quarterly profit 04:48 PM EDT

Molex posts lower quarterly profit 04:48 PM EDT

Darfur activists urge China to stop arming Sudan 04:47 PM EDT

Darfur activists urge China to stop arming Sudan 04:47 PM EDT

Oil takes back seat to economy in U.S. election 04:47 PM EDT

The wedding's off -- see you in court! 04:47 PM EDT

REFILE-Molex posts lower quarterly profit 04:46 PM EDT

Avaya reports Q4 EPS of $0.19 vs $0.18 Reuters consensus; revs $1.43 bln vs $1.36 bln Reuters consensus 04:44 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Mexico's Kimber net falls, hurt by raw materials 04:42 PM EDT

Mexico's Kimber net falls, hurt by raw materials 04:42 PM EDT

First Financial Service Q3 results 04:42 PM EDT

Company debt risks more downgrades in Q4 - Moody's 04:41 PM EDT

Capital One shares rise 3 pct after results 04:40 PM EDT

Beckman Coulter files patent suit agaist HemoSense 04:40 PM EDT

Russia's Putin meets Israeli PM, Iran in focus 04:40 PM EDT

Actuant says board approves 2-for-1 stock split 04:40 PM EDT

Bridge Capital Q3 results 04:39 PM EDT

Canada trusts, ABCP conduits hold U.S. subprime debt 04:38 PM EDT

Russia sees progress on shield but warns Washington 04:38 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-US Sen. Schumer urges SEC expand Countrywide probe 04:38 PM EDT

National Bankshares Q3 results 04:38 PM EDT

House fails to overturn Bush on kid's health 04:37 PM EDT

Doctors warn of harm from kids' cough, cold drugs 04:37 PM EDT

Alberta delays response in royalty controversy 04:36 PM EDT

Warren Buffett says has been buying Brazilian real 04:36 PM EDT

First Financial Bankshares Q3 results 04:36 PM EDT

Brazil's real gains to 7-yr high, stocks end up 04:34 PM EDT

Cerner posts higher quarterly earnings 04:34 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-VF Corp Q3 net income rises, raises full-year view 04:34 PM EDT

Intuitive Surgical quarterly earnings rise 04:33 PM EDT

ONEOK board elects David Kyle as non-executive chairman 04:32 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Breakwater suspends milling at Honduras zinc mine 04:32 PM EDT

Toll from Pakistan suicide attack climbs to over 45 04:32 PM EDT

Casual Male says previously issued EPS guidance of $0.45-$0.50 for yr may be negatively impacted unless sales trends improve dramatically over the balance of the yr 04:32 PM EDT

Newmont CEO sees gold higher, maybe more M&A 04:32 PM EDT

After the Bell-Xilinx shares rise after earnings 04:31 PM EDT

Mexico's Soriana Q3 net profit up 4.4 pct 04:31 PM EDT

Orthovita and Allergan sign binding term sheet for Bovine collagen raw material, equipment and technology license 04:31 PM EDT

Hartmarx announces new 3 mln share repurchase program 04:31 PM EDT

Cabela's guides Q3 below consensus 04:31 PM EDT

Mexico peso firms to 3-month high on U.S. rate view 04:31 PM EDT

Corporate America warily watches housing's ripples 04:30 PM EDT

Xilinx 2nd-quarter profit falls 04:30 PM EDT

Capital One beats by $0.04; reaffirms FY07 EPS guidance 04:30 PM EDT

Oakley Q3 earnings rise 04:30 PM EDT

TABLE-U.S. M-2 money supply up $1.0 bln Oct 8 week 04:30 PM EDT

Foreign central banks net buyers of U.S. debt -Fed 04:30 PM EDT

Fed - No large 1-day net reserve-projection misses 04:30 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Thu Oct 18 16:30:01 EDT 2007 04:30 PM EDT

Google quarterly profit jumps 46 pct, costs capped 04:29 PM EDT

Toll from Pakistan suicide attack climbs to over 45 04:29 PM EDT

Cadence Financial Q3 results 04:27 PM EDT

BoC leaves C$500 mln in settlement system 04:27 PM EDT

Covenant Transportation Group Q3 results 04:26 PM EDT

U.S. to indict more in stock loan probe - sources 04:26 PM EDT

Xilinx beats by $0.01, reports revs in-line; guides Q3 revs in-line 04:26 PM EDT

Early fall films stall in Hollywood's Oscar race 04:26 PM EDT

Vascular Solutions Inc Q3 results 04:26 PM EDT

Pakistani envoy in US says Bhutto safe after blasts 04:26 PM EDT

Premiere Global Services Q3 results 04:26 PM EDT

CyberSource beats by $0.03, beats on revs; guides Q4 EPS in-line, revs above consensus 04:25 PM EDT

Thief fails to grasp concept of getaway 04:25 PM EDT

Stock funds take in $1.64 bln in week-TrimTabs 04:25 PM EDT

Gilead Sciences Caroline Dorsa to join as Senior Vice President and CFO 04:25 PM EDT

Quadra gold production ahead of estimates 04:24 PM EDT

Insweb Corp Q3 results 04:23 PM EDT

Cree Q1 results, Q2 outlook 04:23 PM EDT

Washington Mutual unit sells $1 bln securities - source 04:22 PM EDT

Mexico's Kimber 3rd-qtr net profit falls 10 pct 04:22 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Doctors warn of harm from kids' cough, cold drugs 04:22 PM EDT

New Issue-Washington Mutual sells $1 bln in hybrid perp secs 04:22 PM EDT

Google reverses drop, rise 1.6 pct 04:22 PM EDT

Utstarcom Q2 results 04:21 PM EDT

Southern Community Financial Q3 results 04:21 PM EDT

Nautilus Q3 results 04:21 PM EDT

Vascular Solutions misses by $0.02, reports revs in-line; guides Q4 EPS in-line, revs below consensus; guides FY08 EPS below consensus, revs in-line 04:21 PM EDT

Mohawk Industries Inc Q3 results 04:21 PM EDT

New Issue-U.S. Indianapolis Downs sells $425 mln in 2-parts 04:20 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Associated Banc-Corp Q3 hurt by higher provision 04:20 PM EDT

Zions Bancorp reports EPS in-line 04:20 PM EDT

U.S. House fails to overturn Bush on kid's health 04:20 PM EDT

Oakley beats by $0.02, beats on revs 04:20 PM EDT

Ventana 3rd-quarter profit falls 04:19 PM EDT

Mohawk beats by $0.26, misses on revs; guides Q4 EPS below consensus 04:19 PM EDT

Zions Bancorp posts lower third-quarter earnings 04:19 PM EDT

Foreign cos may build Peru petrochemical plant 04:19 PM EDT

US-US 04:19 PM EDT

PMC-Sierra says CEO Bailey to step down 04:18 PM EDT

California Micro Devices Q2 results 04:18 PM EDT

Zhone Technologies beats by $0.02, misses on revs 04:18 PM EDT

Premiere Glbl Svcs misses by $0.06; beats on revs; says revs will increase greater than 11% in 2007 from 2006 totals 04:18 PM EDT

Cognizant says to acquire marketRx for $135 mln 04:18 PM EDT

Advanced Micro beats by $0.12, beats on revs; sees Q4 revs to increase in line with seasonality 04:18 PM EDT

Tempur Pedic International Q3 results 04:18 PM EDT

SanDisk net declines on higher expenses 04:17 PM EDT

Breakwater Resources suspends Mochito milling ops 04:17 PM EDT

Suspected suicide attack kills up to 35 in Pakistan 04:17 PM EDT

InsWeb Corp reports Q3 EPS of $0.10 vs ($0.39) in 3Q06; revs rose 23% YoY to $75 mln - no ests 04:16 PM EDT

FOREX-Dollar drops to new low vs euro as on US rate view 04:16 PM EDT

ICU Medical misses by $0.04, misses on revs; reaffirms FY07 guidance 04:15 PM EDT

Packeteer Inc Q3 results 04:15 PM EDT

Packeteer beats by $0.08, beats on revs 04:15 PM EDT

AMD posts quarterly net loss as costs rise 04:15 PM EDT

California Micro beats by $0.06, beats on revs; guides Q3 EPS in-line 04:14 PM EDT

LaserCard beats by $0.07, beats on revs 04:14 PM EDT

Luby's Inc Q4 results 04:14 PM EDT

TREASURIES-Bonds gain on soft data, credit concerns 04:13 PM EDT

Ventana Medical beats by $0.03, beats on revs; guides FY07 EPS above consensus, revs above consensus; reaffirms FY08 EPS guidance, revs guidance 04:13 PM EDT

First M&f Q3 results 04:13 PM EDT

Preferred Bank Q3 results 04:12 PM EDT

Cerner beats by $0.02, misses on revs; guides Q4 EPS in-line, revs below consensus 04:12 PM EDT

Cree reports EPS in-line, revs in-line; guides Q2 EPS in-line, revs in-line 04:12 PM EDT

Intuitive Surgical beats by $0.16, beats on revs 04:11 PM EDT

Cybersource Corp Q3 results 04:11 PM EDT

Gilead posts profit after year-ago loss 04:11 PM EDT

HemoSense receives patent infringement notification from Beckman Coulter 04:11 PM EDT

Robt Half reports EPS in-line, revs in-line 04:10 PM EDT

MGP Ingredients CEO announces retirement at end of fiscal year; will stay on as chairman 04:10 PM EDT

SanDisk beats by $0.21, beats on revs 04:10 PM EDT

U.S. House fails to overturn Bush on kid's health 04:10 PM EDT

Informatica Q3 results 04:10 PM EDT

Informatica beats by $0.02, beats on revs 04:09 PM EDT

After the Bell-Google shares fall after results 04:08 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Nektar says Pfizer botched Exubera marketing 04:08 PM EDT

Nektar says Pfizer botched Exubera marketing 04:08 PM EDT

ICU Medical Q3 results 04:07 PM EDT

Nanophase Technologies Corp Q3 results 04:07 PM EDT

PMC-Sierra CEO to retire 04:07 PM EDT

Molex beats by $0.02, beats on revs; guides Q2 EPS in-line, revs in-line 04:07 PM EDT

RF Monolithics Inc Q4 results 04:06 PM EDT

Zhone Technologies Q3 results 04:06 PM EDT

Chile stocks end higher on electric utilities; peso slips 04:05 PM EDT

Strattec Security Corp Q1 results 04:05 PM EDT

Toronto stocks end higher as oils, resources rally 04:05 PM EDT

Google beats by $0.14, beats on revs 04:05 PM EDT

PMC-Sierra shows smaller 3rd-quarter loss 04:05 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Market finishes flat as tech offsets banks 04:04 PM EDT

New York state wants foreign reinsurers 04:03 PM EDT

Cognizant to acquire marketRx for $135 in cash 04:02 PM EDT

Dow Jones settles shareholder litigation: filing 04:02 PM EDT

Pete Doherty defies French strike to promote album 03:59 PM EDT

Blasts during Bhutto procession, several dead 03:58 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Wesco International Q3 profit rises on lower costs 03:58 PM EDT

Fatal Canada overpass poorly built, kept up-probe 03:58 PM EDT

Fatal Canada overpass poorly built, kept up-probe 03:58 PM EDT

N.Y. failing to act on wrongful convictions: study 03:57 PM EDT

US FDA adding hearing loss risk to Viagra, others 03:55 PM EDT

U.S. mortgage market risk up but not evenly-report 03:55 PM EDT

Penns Woods Bancorp Inc Q3 results 03:55 PM EDT

Bancfirst Corp Q3 results 03:55 PM EDT

Xstrata not eyeing Alumbrera-Agua Rica combination 03:52 PM EDT

Blasts during Bhutto procession, several hurt 03:52 PM EDT

Blasts during Bhutto procession, several hurt 03:52 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Noble shares rise after earnings, analyst call 03:52 PM EDT

NHL players to try out new heated skates 03:51 PM EDT

California panel OKs new energy efficiency goals 03:51 PM EDT

Foreign ETF Report 03:49 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Priszm to cut payout, sell stores in overhaul 03:48 PM EDT

20 bodies scattered round site of Pakistan blast 03:48 PM EDT

Western Union: cell phones to help revs in 3-5 yrs 03:47 PM EDT

Media companies in copyright pact, Google absent 03:44 PM EDT

20 bodies scattered round site of Pakistan blast 03:44 PM EDT

Earnings Calendar 03:41 PM EDT

Democratic lawmaker's blunt talk enrages Republicans 03:41 PM EDT

"Osama card" gives Bush, Republicans clout 03:40 PM EDT

Factories, jobs raise worries over weakness 03:40 PM EDT

US Democratic lawmaker's blunt talk enrages Republicans 03:40 PM EDT

Factories, jobs raise worries over weakness 03:39 PM EDT

Bills's Everett takes first steps, says lucky to be alive 03:39 PM EDT

US court rules Congo oil firm immune from suit 03:38 PM EDT

Supply worries push platinum to record high 03:38 PM EDT

WRAPUP 3-U.S. factories, jobs raise worries over weakness 03:38 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Modine Q2 profit falls, cuts forecast 03:38 PM EDT

Bond Watch: Cranked 03:36 PM EDT

Commuter woe as strike tests France's Sarkozy 03:36 PM EDT

Conferences and Shareholder/Analyst Meetings of Interest 03:31 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Thu Oct 18 15:30:01 EDT 2007 03:30 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Media companies in copyright pact, Google absent 03:29 PM EDT

Rice upbeat on Mideast, heading back soon 03:28 PM EDT

Regional bank profits fall as loan losses rise 03:28 PM EDT

Sands blasting makes way for Atlantic City facelift 03:26 PM EDT

VF Corp posts higher net income in third quarter 03:25 PM EDT

Pacific State Bancorp Q3 results 03:25 PM EDT

No end in sight for Mexico's Cananea copper strike 03:23 PM EDT

N.Y. attorney general expands doctor-ranking probe 03:21 PM EDT

US SEC official wary of fund back office trends 03:21 PM EDT

Giuliani bid in 2008 challenges Republican views 03:20 PM EDT

NY gold ends up nearly 1 pct; Newmont CEO bullish 03:17 PM EDT

Poland threatens EU treaty delay but leaders upbeat 03:17 PM EDT

New strain of strep emerges as major U.S. infection 03:16 PM EDT

Charges hit Pfizer and Wyeth, Lilly shines 03:14 PM EDT

Nektar stock drops after Pfizer pulls plug on drug 03:14 PM EDT

ATK seeks $2.5 bln acquisition in new market: CEO 03:12 PM EDT

Copycats suspected in N.Y. swastika, noose incidents 03:12 PM EDT

V.F. Corp beats by $0.04, reports revs in-line, issues guidance for Q4 and FY07 03:11 PM EDT

WaMu falls on losses, downgrades, dividend worry 03:08 PM EDT

VF Corp posts higher net income in third quarter 03:07 PM EDT

Nektar says Pfizer botched Exubera marketing 03:07 PM EDT

New strain of strep emerges 03:07 PM EDT

WaMu falls on losses, downgrades, dividend worry 03:07 PM EDT

New strain of strep emerges as major US infection 03:06 PM EDT

Mexican peso firms to 3-month high on US rate view 03:05 PM EDT

Above-normal Nov temps for Northeast, Midwest 03:05 PM EDT

FACTBOX: U.S. winter weather forecasts 03:05 PM EDT

AccuWeather sees warmer winter for much of U.S. 03:05 PM EDT

Iraq sees only limited Turkish strikes 03:02 PM EDT

Kurds rally in Iraq against Turkish incursion vote 03:02 PM EDT

SunTrust 3rd-Qtr Profit Falls 23 Pct 03:01 PM EDT

Bankinter 9-Month Net Jumps 78 Pct on One-Offs 03:01 PM EDT

Huntington Bank Third-Quarter Profit Falls 03:01 PM EDT

BB&T Profit Misses Views, Shares Fall 03:00 PM EDT

INTERVIEW-Iraq sees only limited Turkish strikes 03:00 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Thu Oct 18 15:00:01 EDT 2007 03:00 PM EDT

ATK seeks $2.5 bln acquisition in new market -CEO 02:59 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-ATK seeks $2.5 bln acquisition in new market -CEO 02:59 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Toronto shares lifted by energy, resource stocks 02:59 PM EDT

Chile's Falabella to pay 18 peso per shr dividend 02:58 PM EDT

Report warns of new ethnic cleansing in Iraq 02:58 PM EDT

Fed's bank merger rule changes may come by yr-end 02:58 PM EDT

Market View: Market indices pull back off afternoon highs 02:57 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-QLT lowers Visudyne's 2007 outlook as sales sag 02:57 PM EDT

US report warns of new ethnic cleansing in Iraq 02:57 PM EDT

US report warns of new ethnic cleansing in Iraq 02:57 PM EDT

FACTBOX: Sarkozy joins small list of divorced leaders 02:57 PM EDT

Noble sees good demand in int'l jackup markets 02:56 PM EDT

Online music choices grow 02:51 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Umpqua Q3 EPS trails Wall Street, shares fall 02:50 PM EDT

Colombian rebels laud victory by Ecuador's Correa 02:50 PM EDT

Online music choices grow 02:50 PM EDT

Republicans fight over conservative credentials 02:50 PM EDT

Nymex Energy Closing Prices 02:50 PM EDT

Low male hormones may predict metabolic syndrome 02:50 PM EDT

ComEd mid size power customers become competitive 02:47 PM EDT

CORRECTED - Coca-Cola Co names Joseph Tripodi company senior VP 02:46 PM EDT

UPDATE 7-Copper hits 1-month low, aluminium at 7-week high 02:46 PM EDT

Microsoft plans smaller deals, independent path 02:45 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-GM's chief sales analyst to leave company 02:44 PM EDT

US copper ends at 5-wk low on economic growth fear 02:44 PM EDT

REFILE-GM's chief sales analyst to leave company 02:44 PM EDT

Nektar Therapeutics says "We first learned this morning of Pfizer's decision to walk away from Exubera from their press release" 02:44 PM EDT

U.S. regional bank profits fall as loan losses rise 02:41 PM EDT

PluggedIn: Online music choices grow 02:41 PM EDT

Commercial paper, banks still faltering 02:40 PM EDT

PluggedIn: Online music choices grow 02:40 PM EDT

Continental Air ground workers to vote on union 02:39 PM EDT

TREASURIES-Bonds gain on soft data, credit concerns 02:39 PM EDT

Soulja Boy leads singles chart for sixth week 02:39 PM EDT

Soulja Boy leads singles chart for sixth week 02:39 PM EDT

Continental Air ground workers to vote on union 02:38 PM EDT

Cross-border mergers defy U.S. slump 02:38 PM EDT

Cross-border mergers defy U.S. slump 02:37 PM EDT

Concert Boxscore for the 2007-10-17 issue 02:35 PM EDT

Brunswick to close Mississippi plant, cut 170 jobs 02:34 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Wall St flat as tech optimism offsets Bank of America 02:34 PM EDT

Fed's Pianalto say economic uncertainty "very high" 02:32 PM EDT

Guatemala union heads killed despite US trade deal 02:32 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Thu Oct 18 14:30:01 EDT 2007 02:30 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Pfizer 3rd-qtr profit falls on Exubera charge 02:29 PM EDT

CORRECTION: Cross-border mergers defy U.S. slump 02:28 PM EDT

Toronto shares leap on energy, resource stocks 02:26 PM EDT

Noble looking at internal and external CEO candidates 02:26 PM EDT

New Issue-Export Devel. Canada $1 bln 5-year notes 02:25 PM EDT

Corrected: Cross-border mergers defy U.S. slump 02:24 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-PMI Group sees Q3 loss on housing, mortgage fallout 02:24 PM EDT

Sri Lanka says kills 34 rebels in heavy fighting 02:24 PM EDT

WRAPUP 1-Bank of Canada sees rates steady through 2009 02:24 PM EDT

Chile stocks rise on electric utilities, peso slips 02:23 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Canada credit market fix may drag on - Dodge 02:23 PM EDT

ADR Report-ADRs fall as credit fears resurface; Nokia rises 02:21 PM EDT

CORRECTED - DEALTALK-Cross-border mergers defy U.S. slump 02:21 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-US FDA OK's young kids' meningitis vaccination 02:21 PM EDT

US FDA OK's young kids' meningitis vaccination 02:21 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Uranium miners see output rising but market tight 02:19 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Rimage posts higher profit; to buy back more shares 02:19 PM EDT

Cool under fire? It's all in your head 02:18 PM EDT

Rwandan genocide suspect arrested in France - UN 02:18 PM EDT

US Senate vote on China currency bill "might slip" 02:18 PM EDT

New debt funds get off to a tough start 02:16 PM EDT

Two in U.S. plead innocent to conspiring with FARC 02:11 PM EDT

FERC OKs Legg Mason buying up to 25 pct of AES Corp 02:10 PM EDT

Sri Lanka says kills 34 rebels in heavy fighting 02:09 PM EDT

FCC chief wants December media ownership decision 02:08 PM EDT

FCC chief wants December media ownership decision 02:08 PM EDT

Brunswick consolidates production; closes Mississippi Plant and moves production to Minnesota 02:05 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Dow, Nasdaq turn positive on tech optimism 02:05 PM EDT

Umbro gets approach, sources say it's Nike 02:05 PM EDT

Ecuador ends Amazon oil protest, reports losses 02:03 PM EDT

FOREX-Dollar falls to new low vs euro on data, earnings 02:02 PM EDT

Domestic turmoil overshadows India-Pakistan talks 02:02 PM EDT

Swiss judge wraps up Bhutto money-laundering probe 02:02 PM EDT

House fails to overturn Bush on kids' health 02:01 PM EDT

Diana inquest shown lover buying "engagement ring" 02:00 PM EDT

Three hurt as foreign guards fire on taxi in Iraq 02:00 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Thu Oct 18 14:00:01 EDT 2007 02:00 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-McGraw-Hill third-quarter profit up 18 percent 01:59 PM EDT

Afghan arms shipment came from Iran: NATO general 01:57 PM EDT