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Forty-five scramble to flee China bus fire 11:38 PM EDT

Rodriguez and Iwamura bats cleared 11:35 PM EDT

Mattel announces third Chinese toy recall 11:31 PM EDT

Mattel announces third Chinese toy recall 11:31 PM EDT

Hatchet man to henchman, China's Zeng bends to times 11:28 PM EDT

China's Hu emerges from shadow of predecessor 11:28 PM EDT

REFILE-UPDATE 3-Mattel announces third Chinese toy recall 11:28 PM EDT

NEWSMAKER-Hatchet man to henchman, China's Zeng bends to times 11:20 PM EDT

NEWSMAKER-China's Hu emerges from shadow of predecessor 11:20 PM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Sept 5 =5 11:13 PM EDT

Japan stocks erase gains, Sony shares strong 10:59 PM EDT

U.S., Vietnamese insurers work on capital markets 10:58 PM EDT

U.S. gives Australia top military technology in pact 10:57 PM EDT

JGBs edge down but trim losses as stocks slip 10:57 PM EDT

U.S. gives Australia top military technology in pact 10:54 PM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - British business - Sept 5 =7 10:49 PM EDT

Bangkok hotel fire injures 12 tourists 10:48 PM EDT

FACTBOX: China's emerging consumer 10:41 PM EDT

China gives 99.5 percent of mooncakes all clear 10:35 PM EDT

ExxonMobil Chemical to build 2nd Singapore cracker 10:31 PM EDT

Opposition leads close Jamaica election 10:22 PM EDT

Opposition leads close Jamaica election 10:17 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Opposition leads close Jamaica election 10:17 PM EDT

Man who buried 'Che' hopes for killing at auction 10:14 PM EDT

Japan stocks slip into negative in thin trade 10:10 PM EDT

Top seed Henin beats Serena Williams to reach semis 10:09 PM EDT

Healthscope contacts Primary on Symbion bid-sources 10:08 PM EDT

REFILE-Alaska's Palin unveils plan to replace oil tax 09:56 PM EDT

Mattel announces third Chinese toy recall 09:55 PM EDT

APEC seeks to strengthen food and product safety 09:54 PM EDT

League hands Toronto's Bell indefinite suspension 09:50 PM EDT

Palin unveils plan to replace questioned oil tax 09:48 PM EDT

Rescuers pull 12 bodies from China coal mine 09:46 PM EDT

Rescuers pull 12 bodies from China coal mine 09:44 PM EDT

Whoopi Goldberg defends Vick's dog-fighting role 09:30 PM EDT

Microsoft loses vote on "open" document format 09:18 PM EDT

China targets drug firms in pollution crackdown 09:13 PM EDT

Japan stocks up as techs rise, but gains limited 09:13 PM EDT

Hurricane Felix kills four in Central America 09:12 PM EDT

Hurricane Felix kills four in Central America 09:12 PM EDT

Sony shares jump on plan to list financial unit 09:09 PM EDT

China targets drug firms in pollution crackdown 09:07 PM EDT

Nobel laureate Mundell: Euro gains risk deflation 09:05 PM EDT

Metallica, Mayer join Young's annual charity show 09:03 PM EDT

Metallica, Mayer join Young's annual charity show 09:03 PM EDT

Metallica, Mayer join Young's annual charity show 09:03 PM EDT

Metallica, Mayer join Young's annual charity show 09:03 PM EDT

Killer heat wave bakes Southern California 08:59 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Killer heat wave bakes Southern California 08:59 PM EDT

Mexican drug lord Arellano Felix given 22 years 08:53 PM EDT

Mattel recalling more Chinese-made toys 08:45 PM EDT

Sony shares jump on plan to list financial unit 08:38 PM EDT

JGBs edge down as Tokyo stocks gain 08:35 PM EDT

CREDIT WRAPUP 5-LBOs still to finance, mortgage market struggles 08:25 PM EDT

Foreign brokers place net Japan stock sell orders 08:20 PM EDT

Australia's dry threatens wine drought 08:19 PM EDT

FACTBOX-Will Australia's top wines survive climate challenges? 08:19 PM EDT

World Bank commitment to poor nations rose in '07 08:10 PM EDT

Auto sales slip but GM bucks trend 08:07 PM EDT

FACTBOX-Will Australia's top wines survive climate challenges? 08:05 PM EDT

Felix weakens to tropical storm in Central America 07:59 PM EDT

Tampa Bay snap up linebacker Trotter 07:59 PM EDT

Felix weakens to tropical storm in Central America 07:59 PM EDT

Felix weakens to tropical storm in Central America 07:55 PM EDT

Mexican drug lord Arellano Felix given 22 years 07:55 PM EDT

Mexican drug lord Arellano Felix given 22 years 07:54 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Broadcom wins antitrust appeal against Qualcomm 07:53 PM EDT

One in four gamers play at work - and in meetings 07:52 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-NBC reaches Amazon TV deal after iTunes break 07:51 PM EDT

Yahoo buys behavioral ad firm for $300 million 07:45 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Yahoo buys behavioral ad firm for $300 mln 07:44 PM EDT

Foreign brokers place net Japan stock sell orders 07:44 PM EDT

Bush and Howard talk defense 07:44 PM EDT

Continental Airlines August revenue rises 07:41 PM EDT

Bush, Howard talk defence, protesters fight court ban 07:40 PM EDT

Broadcom wins antitrust appeal against Qualcomm 07:39 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Guess Q2 profit leaps; raises fiscal 2008 view 07:36 PM EDT

Senate confirms Jim Nussle as budget chief 07:34 PM EDT

Super Bowl dreams bid to muscle out off-season woes 07:30 PM EDT

Japan stocks seen up on Wall St, but gains limited 07:29 PM EDT

Thompson to air first 2008 ad while skipping debate 07:28 PM EDT

TABLE-Angelica Q2 loss widens 07:21 PM EDT

Mattel plans third Chinese toy recall: report 07:15 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Mattel plans third Chinese toy recall-report 07:15 PM EDT

U.S. airline delays top 1 million so far in 2007 07:07 PM EDT

Continental Air reports August 2007 operational performance 07:07 PM EDT

U.S. airline delays top 1 million so far in 2007 07:05 PM EDT

3M dismisses Lenovo from ITC investigation over lithium ion battery cathode patents 07:01 PM EDT

Jordan Cove Energy Project and Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline seek FERC approval to construct an LNG terminal and nat gas transmission system 06:58 PM EDT

Inergy announces Chief Financial Officer has been elevated to Executive VP 06:57 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Microsoft loses vote on "open" document format 06:57 PM EDT

After rumors, Egyptians ponder a post-Mubarak life 06:56 PM EDT

UPDATE 4-Canadian PM sets up confidence vote on government 06:54 PM EDT

Canadian PM sets up confidence vote on government 06:54 PM EDT

Britain to decide on human-animal embryo research 06:51 PM EDT

Felix looms over Central America coffee crops 06:46 PM EDT

TABLE-Champps Entertainment Q4 loss narrows 06:46 PM EDT

Felix looms over Central America coffee crops 06:46 PM EDT

Southern California heat wave kills four 06:44 PM EDT

U.S. farm groups deflect pressure on Doha cuts 06:44 PM EDT

RPT-Cargill eyes bigger Canada grain market share-CEO 06:43 PM EDT

Cargill eyes bigger Canada grain market share-CEO 06:41 PM EDT

Guatemala not delaying election due to hurricane 06:41 PM EDT

Guatemala not delaying election due to hurricane 06:41 PM EDT

Killer heat wave bakes southern California 06:38 PM EDT

World Bank commitment to poor nations rose in '07 06:37 PM EDT

Bankrupt Quality Home Loans says finds buyer 06:36 PM EDT

U.S. adventurer Steve Fossett missing in Nevada 06:35 PM EDT

FACTBOX: Adventurer Fossett, man of daring and wealth 06:35 PM EDT

Compass Minerals announces long-range plans to improve and expand its sulfate of Potash specialty fertilizer production 06:30 PM EDT

Chile says will decide on digital TV system soon 06:30 PM EDT

Non-aligned group backs rights centre in Iran 06:29 PM EDT

Commonwealth Edison to sell $425 mln of bonds 06:28 PM EDT

Broadcom wins Federal antitrust appeal against Qualcomm 06:26 PM EDT

Canada's Liberals get trust plan election-ready 06:26 PM EDT

Even 40 years later CIA briefings to stay secret 06:26 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Morningstar pays $3.2 mln to settle Australia row 06:25 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Valero reports "strategic asset review" 06:25 PM EDT

CNET says SEC ends stock options probe 06:23 PM EDT

Pump price highest in month: government 06:21 PM EDT

Auto sales slip but GM bucks trend 06:20 PM EDT

Fashion king Valentino to retire 06:19 PM EDT

Amazon will sell NBC Universal TV shows 06:18 PM EDT

Strand of "Che" Guevara's hair to be auctioned off 06:15 PM EDT

Thomson to buy Deloitte tax services business 06:13 PM EDT

Business group backs carried interest tax break 06:13 PM EDT

NationsHealth acquires Diabetes Care & Education 06:10 PM EDT

U.S. Senate confirms Jim Nussle as budget chief 06:08 PM EDT

Fashion king Valentino to retire 06:08 PM EDT

Valentino wanted women to be beautiful 06:08 PM EDT

Strand of 'Che' Guevara's hair to be auctioned off 06:07 PM EDT

"Skinny" gene keeps mice lean, study finds 06:04 PM EDT

Canadian auto sales set August record, imports lag 06:03 PM EDT

Finisar sees Q2 revenue below analysts' view 06:03 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Chesapeake to sell, cut output on low natgas prices 06:03 PM EDT

Panasonic renews partnership with U.S. Olympic committee through 2016 06:02 PM EDT

Europe broadband access up 06:00 PM EDT

Europe broadband access up 16 pct in 6 mths-survey 06:00 PM EDT

Canfor CFO resigns, to stay till replacement found 05:59 PM EDT

NovaStar survival at risk as First American cuts jobs 05:57 PM EDT

NovaStar survival at risk as First American cuts jobs 05:56 PM EDT

Tech and energy sectors lift Wall Street 05:53 PM EDT

Rohm and Haas to take third-quarter charge 05:52 PM EDT

Yamana Gold seeks termination of Meridian poison pill-OSC hearing date set 05:50 PM EDT

CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-Applebee's August same-store sales down 0.9 percent 05:50 PM EDT

Iraq falls short of goals as violence high 05:50 PM EDT

FACTBOX: Iraq missed most goals set by U.S 05:50 PM EDT

Iraq Shi'ite and Sunni officials meet in Finland 05:50 PM EDT

Congress report says violence stays high in Iraq 05:50 PM EDT

Morningstar pays $3.2 mln to settle Australia row 05:48 PM EDT

No proof Iran running 3,000 centrifuges: diplomats 05:48 PM EDT

U.S.-Iranian reporter said free to leave Iran 05:48 PM EDT

New trainee docs' work hours hasn't hurt patients 05:45 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Tech, energy sectors lift Wall Street 05:45 PM EDT

Arrow asks holders to vote for Teleflex deal and current board 05:44 PM EDT

Diabetes drug promising as aid to weight loss 05:43 PM EDT

Nuveen settles shareholder lawsuits over merger 05:41 PM EDT

Heart attacks tumble after Irish smoking ban 05:41 PM EDT

Sicily's Mount Etna erupts, no danger to residents 05:41 PM EDT

Sicily's Mount Etna erupts, no danger to residents 05:40 PM EDT

Iraq falls short of goals, violence high 05:36 PM EDT

Emerging debt-Low volumes before key US, LatAm data 05:35 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Assurant ends stock buybacks, cites SEC probe 05:32 PM EDT

LBOs still to finance as mortgage market struggles 05:32 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Thornburg bond not widely distributed -COO 05:32 PM EDT

For private equity market, all eyes on First Data 05:32 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Angelica plans to sell or close Edison facility 05:32 PM EDT

National Retail Properties prices offering of $250 mln unsecured notes due 2017 05:31 PM EDT

Callon signs production-handling deal with Conoco, Devon 05:30 PM EDT

Morningstar settles Australian litigation 05:30 PM EDT

Tesoro Refining wins $136 mln Pentagon fuel order 05:30 PM EDT

Fidelity appoints CIO for life-cycle funds 05:29 PM EDT

FACTBOX: Auto sales down 0.6 pct in August 05:29 PM EDT

Guess Q2 profit leaps; raises fiscal 2008 view 05:28 PM EDT

CORRECTION:NovaStar survival at risk as First American cuts jobs 05:27 PM EDT

Sicily's Mount Etna erupts, no danger to residents 05:27 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-MOVES-Harris Williams, Proskauer Rose, Orrick, Deutsche 05:27 PM EDT

Rohm and Haas announces $15 mln after-tax in restructuring charges related to on-going strategic positioning and operating efficiencies 05:25 PM EDT

NovaStar survival at risk,First American cuts jobs 05:24 PM EDT

NovaStar survival at risk,First American cuts jobs 05:24 PM EDT

Men chase beauty, women money when picking a mate 05:24 PM EDT

EBay revamps German site 05:23 PM EDT

Dura Automotive names CFO 05:23 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Gibraltar acquires engineered storage solutions maker 05:22 PM EDT

Mediware appoints new chief executive 05:18 PM EDT

Failed Bear fund's investors seek outside liquidator 05:15 PM EDT

EBay revamps German site, halves fees for sellers 05:13 PM EDT

Pump price highest in month: government 05:13 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Yamana says Meridian's discovery was expected 05:11 PM EDT

Dana agrees to settle with retiree committee: law firm 05:11 PM EDT

Advanced Micro, Qimonda in chip research project 05:11 PM EDT

Clinical Data says anti-depressant meets trial goals 05:10 PM EDT

Beatles film "Help!" set for DVD release 05:10 PM EDT

Hedge funds do better with volatility-analysis 05:10 PM EDT

Albanian makes world's largest toothpick mosaic 05:09 PM EDT

New Issue - Commonwealth Edison sells $425 mln bonds 05:09 PM EDT

Gold hits six-week highs on firm demand 05:07 PM EDT

Callon Petroleum signs PHA with ConocoPhillips, Devon 05:06 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-TABLE-NCI Q3 earnings rise 05:04 PM EDT

Chela outlasts Wawrinka to reach quarters 05:03 PM EDT

YM Biosciences annonces positive preliminary results from Phase I/II lung cancer trial of nimotuzumab combined with radiation 05:02 PM EDT

Hurricane Henriette thrashes Mexico's Los Cabos 05:02 PM EDT

Hurricane Felix weakens further in Central America 05:02 PM EDT

TREASURIES-Prices fall as manufacturing data, stability weigh 05:02 PM EDT

Factory sector growth slows in August 05:02 PM EDT

NEXT UP: Are jobless claims the new payrolls? 05:02 PM EDT

Fed's Lacker: case for rate cut not yet won 05:02 PM EDT

United Airlines reports record August traffic results 05:01 PM EDT

Hurricane Henriette thrashes Mexico's Los Cabos 05:01 PM EDT

N.Y. Money Closing - Sep 04 2007 05:00 PM EDT

Mediware Info Sys names Thomas Mann CEO 05:00 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-TABLE-Donaldson Q4 earnings rise 05:00 PM EDT

New iPods to help Apple counter rivals 05:00 PM EDT

Adage boosts Pacific Sunwear stake to 11.4 pct 05:00 PM EDT

Jerry Lewis apologizes for anti-gay slur 05:00 PM EDT

ABC/Washington Post Consumer Comfort Index up to -17 05:00 PM EDT

TEXT: Fed rate cut not automatic -Fed's Lacker 04:59 PM EDT

Congress tackles student loans as new abuses cited 04:59 PM EDT

UPDATE 4-Toronto stocks start month higher on oils 04:58 PM EDT

New iPods to help Apple counter rivals 04:58 PM EDT

Canadian dollar gets boost from oil and equities 04:58 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-US Congress tackles student loans,new abuses cited 04:57 PM EDT

Massachusetts bans for-profit foreclosure rescues 04:57 PM EDT

Arabic school opens in New York amid controversy 04:55 PM EDT

Jerry Lewis apologizes for anti-gay slur 04:54 PM EDT

Jerry Lewis apologizes for anti-gay slur 04:54 PM EDT

Valero carrying out strategic review: SEC filing 04:54 PM EDT

Aldar awards $735 mln contract to Abu Dhabi firm 04:53 PM EDT

Aldar awards $735 mln contract to Abu Dhabi firm 04:53 PM EDT

Buffett may take 25 pct Burlington Northern stake 04:53 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-TABLE-Mitcham Q2 earnings rise; raises '08 revenue view 04:51 PM EDT

Hedge fund counterparty risk watch 'appropriate'-NY Fed 04:50 PM EDT

TABLE - Auto industry U.S. Aug results by auto groups 04:50 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Finisar preliminary Q1 revenue falls 04:50 PM EDT

US CREDIT-Default swap outperformance promotes basis trades 04:43 PM EDT

Dow Jones High/Low - Sep 4 04:42 PM EDT

Brazil stocks, currency rise on US rate cut hopes 04:41 PM EDT

Hurricane Felix weakens further in Central America 04:41 PM EDT

U.S. light vehicle sales, market share for August 04:41 PM EDT

Bob Evans August same-store sales rise 04:41 PM EDT

Applebee's August same-store sales down 0.9 percent 04:41 PM EDT

Beckman buys remaining interest in NexGen Diagnostics 04:41 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-TABLE-Avanex Q4 loss narrows 04:40 PM EDT

HP names Murphy to head new print services unit 04:39 PM EDT

US gold ends near 6-wk high, funds buy chart rally 04:38 PM EDT

Assurant ends stock buybacks, cites SEC probe 04:38 PM EDT

TABLE-Donaldson Q4 earnings rise 04:37 PM EDT

North American Energy announced the cos CFO has resigned 04:37 PM EDT

New iPods to help Apple counter rivals 04:36 PM EDT

REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-SEPT 4 US 1.53004 04:36 PM EDT

Congress could delay action on China currency: aides 04:35 PM EDT

'Skinny' gene keeps mice lean - U.S. study 04:33 PM EDT

Market Wrap 04:33 PM EDT

No Summer of Love for struggling San Francisco band 04:30 PM EDT

Brazil cool on Bush's global warming meeting 04:30 PM EDT

Brazil cool on Bush's global warming meeting 04:30 PM EDT

Sleep position for preemies questioned 04:30 PM EDT

General Markets Close 04:30 PM EDT

Chinese get new fashion guru: Victoria Beckham 04:29 PM EDT

Gibraltar acquires engineered storage solutions manufacturer 04:28 PM EDT

Brazil cool on Bush's global warming meeting 04:28 PM EDT

CORRECTED: Beatles film "Help!" set for DVD release 04:28 PM EDT

TABLE-BMW Aug U.S. vehicle sales up 19.3 pct 04:27 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Higher oil prices boost Toronto stocks 04:27 PM EDT

CREDIT WRAPUP 5-LBOs still to finance, mortgage market struggles 04:26 PM EDT

BoC aims to leave C$250 mln in settlement system 04:26 PM EDT

Finisar preliminary Q1 revenue falls 04:25 PM EDT

TABLE-Saab Aug U.S. vehicle sales off 5.0 pct 04:25 PM EDT

Canadian PM sets up confidence vote in government 04:24 PM EDT

NY Insurance Dept cites Allstate for discrimination 04:24 PM EDT

TABLE-NCI Q3 earnings rise 04:24 PM EDT

DIARY - Today in Washington - Sept 5 04:24 PM EDT

Guess second-quarter profit leaps 04:22 PM EDT

TABLE-Mitcham Q2 earnings rise 04:22 PM EDT

FACTBOX: Debate over global warming link to hurricanes 04:21 PM EDT

FACTBOX-Debate over global warming link to hurricanes 04:20 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 16:20:01 EDT 2007 04:20 PM EDT

Triarc names Stephen Hare as CFO 04:19 PM EDT

Nasdaq, S&P 500 gain over 1 percent 04:19 PM EDT

MetroPCS offers more than $5 billion for Leap 04:19 PM EDT

Chesapeake selling assets, cutting natgas production 04:19 PM EDT

GLOBAL MARKETS-Nasdaq, S&P 500 gain over 1 pct, oil rises 04:19 PM EDT

MetroPCS offers more than $5 billion for Leap 04:18 PM EDT

Thornburg Mortgage bond issue not widely distributed-COO 04:17 PM EDT

TABLE-Avanex Q4 loss narrows 04:16 PM EDT

Ingersoll-Rand to acquire Officine Meccaniche Industriali 04:15 PM EDT

Assurant suspends common stock buyback program 04:15 PM EDT

Angelica plans to sell or close Edison facility 04:14 PM EDT

Roddick and Blake to lead U.S. Davis Cup team 04:14 PM EDT

Moody's Commodities Index 04:14 PM EDT

TABLE-Isuzu Aug U.S. vehicle sales up 100.0 pct 04:14 PM EDT

Shorter doctor hours don't affect U.S. deaths 04:13 PM EDT

Gibraltar Industries acquires Florence 04:13 PM EDT

NCI Building Sys beats by $0.07, reaffirms Y07 guidance 04:13 PM EDT

Mortgage servicers urged to head off foreclosures 04:12 PM EDT

Compton Petroleum announces sale of Worsley for $270 mln 04:12 PM EDT

U.S. Treasury balances at Fed lower on Aug 31 04:11 PM EDT

Communication test predicts problem doctors -study 04:11 PM EDT

Chrysler inventory down 11 percent 04:10 PM EDT

Microsoft loses vote on "open" document format 04:09 PM EDT

Global warming tie to hurricanes unclear 04:09 PM EDT

Moya fends off Gulbis to reach last eight 04:08 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Wall St ends higher, lifted by energy, techs 04:08 PM EDT

Dollar rises vs yen and euro as U.S. stocks rally 04:07 PM EDT

Chrysler's U.S. sales down 6 percent in August 04:07 PM EDT

Toyota sees 5-7 pct U.S. sales rise in '07 04:07 PM EDT

TABLE-Mazda Aug U.S. vehicle sales up 11.0 pct 04:07 PM EDT

Toronto stocks swept upward with oil price rise 04:06 PM EDT

National Interstate announces secondary share sale 04:06 PM EDT

FOREX-Dollar rises =2 04:05 PM EDT

Applebee's August same-store sales down 0.9 pct 04:05 PM EDT

Chesapeake Energy announces 2008-2009 plans; curtails Sep 2007 nat gas production, reaffirms previous production guidance for 2007 & 2008 04:04 PM EDT

Guess beats by $0.07; guides in-line for FY08 04:04 PM EDT

Global warming tie to hurricanes Dean and Felix unclear 04:04 PM EDT

Lid lifted more on hedge funds with new data 04:04 PM EDT

Flu shots for kids reduce doctor visits 04:00 PM EDT

Global warming tie to hurricanes Dean, Felix unclear 03:59 PM EDT

Market View: Steady march higher off early lows 03:59 PM EDT

UPDATE 3-Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions 03:54 PM EDT

GM estimates U.S. share over 26 pct in August 03:52 PM EDT

TABLE-Hyundai Aug U.S. vehicle sales up 1.0 pct 03:51 PM EDT

HBO buys film made in Second Life 03:51 PM EDT

Olmert seeks to rein in expectations for peace moves 03:50 PM EDT

Blair tells Olmert he will focus on practical steps 03:50 PM EDT

Toyota sees 5-7 pct U.S. sales rise in '07 03:47 PM EDT

Tecsys Inc. news release 03:47 PM EDT

Mattel, CPSC disagree over reporting hazards 03:47 PM EDT

Mattel, CPSC disagree over reporting hazards 03:47 PM EDT

H.J. Heinz says sold Zimbabwe oil maker over crisis 03:47 PM EDT

TABLE-Chrysler Aug U.S. vehicle sales off 6.1 pct 03:45 PM EDT

Beatles film 'Help!' set for DVD release 03:43 PM EDT

Lebanon says 222 militants killed in camp battle 03:43 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Wall St extends gains, Dow tops 1 pct 03:42 PM EDT

New Issue - National Retail sells $250 mln 10-yr notes 03:42 PM EDT

Lebanon says 222 militants killed in camp battle 03:41 PM EDT

Airline sacrifices goats to appease sky god 03:41 PM EDT

Federal Home Loan bank mortgage 'advances' surge 03:41 PM EDT

NovaStar survival at risk,First American cuts jobs 03:41 PM EDT

Federal Home Loan bank mortgage 'advances' surge 03:41 PM EDT

Forward Calendar - U.S. corporate bond new issues 03:40 PM EDT

Blair tells Olmert he will focus on practical steps 03:39 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Toronto stock index climbs along with crude prices 03:39 PM EDT

Leap Wireless says reviewing MetroPCS merger proposal 03:38 PM EDT

Yamana says Meridian's discovery was expected 03:36 PM EDT

Microsoft says a Zune phone "not unreasonable" 03:34 PM EDT

U.S. Congress report: violence stays high in Iraq 03:32 PM EDT

Flu shots for kids reduce doctor visits 03:32 PM EDT

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

Microsoft says a Zune phone "not unreasonable" 03:31 PM EDT

US STOCKS-September starts strong, boosted by tech, energy 03:30 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 15:30:01 EDT 2007 03:30 PM EDT

U.S. Congress report: violence stays high in Iraq 03:29 PM EDT

Bond Watch: Slouching Toward the Data 03:29 PM EDT

TABLE-Nissan Aug U.S. vehicle sales up adj 6.3 pct 03:29 PM EDT

US interest rates mostly higher in latest week-Fed 03:26 PM EDT

Top-20 selling vehicles in U.S. through August 03:26 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-DTE says considering sale of Barnett Shale assets 03:24 PM EDT

HBO buys film made in Second Life 03:22 PM EDT

HBO buys film made in Second Life 03:22 PM EDT

Whoopi Goldberg debuts on "The View" 03:21 PM EDT

Whoopi Goldberg debuts on "The View" 03:21 PM EDT

U.N.'s Ban in south Sudan to push north-south deal 03:21 PM EDT

Whoopi Goldberg debuts on "The View" 03:20 PM EDT

MBIA CEO says share buybacks attractive now 03:16 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-NY gov wants slots at Aqueduct Racetrack 03:16 PM EDT

TABLE-Honda Aug U.S. vehicle sales up adj 4.7 pct 03:13 PM EDT

Jet use a popular perk for US CEOs - study 03:13 PM EDT

Bottomline Tech receives three patents on capabilities for enhanced corporate payments security 03:13 PM EDT

Edwards gets fresh union backing 03:09 PM EDT

BMW Group says U.S. sales rise 19.3 pct in August 03:04 PM EDT

Asian men more likely to survive prostate cancer 03:01 PM EDT

Norwegians plan holiday in Greece but land in France 03:00 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 15:00:01 EDT 2007 03:00 PM EDT

Hochtief bids 1.6 bln eur for D.Bahn property unit 02:58 PM EDT

Congo clashes force refugees into Uganda 02:57 PM EDT

"Human Spiderman" climbs Moscow skyscraper 02:55 PM EDT

General Motors sets new session high of 31.80, its two week peak from Aug 23 is at 31.85 02:55 PM EDT

Greek leftists protest deadly forest fires 02:54 PM EDT

Greek leftists protest deadly forest fires 02:54 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-S&P upgrades Dominican Republic ratings on reforms 02:54 PM EDT

Family therapy most helpful for teens with bulimia 02:54 PM EDT

TABLE-Toyota Aug U.S. vehicle sales off 2.8 pct 02:54 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Southern California bakes, power records set 02:52 PM EDT

Coke launches lighter bottles that use less plastic 02:51 PM EDT

SEC wants Germany's help in Siemens case: report 02:49 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Countrywide Financial names chief risk officer 02:49 PM EDT

Market View: Slow but steady progress 02:48 PM EDT

England's dying Sherwood Forest needs money 02:46 PM EDT

England's dying Sherwood Forest needs money 02:46 PM EDT

Romanian sets himself alight in protest in Spain 02:46 PM EDT

Greek leftists protest deadly forest fires 02:44 PM EDT

GM estimates U.S. share over 26 percent in August 02:42 PM EDT

Nymex Energy Closing Prices 02:40 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Wall St extends gains, S&P 500 up 1 pct 02:38 PM EDT

Algeria to open technical bids for CPA bank in Oct 02:37 PM EDT

Resurgent U.S. men aim high at worlds 02:36 PM EDT

Fed banks wanted steady discount rate to Aug. 6 02:34 PM EDT

Canadian Tire ramps up mortgage banking 02:33 PM EDT

Canadian Tire ramps up mortgage banking 02:33 PM EDT

Shell loses exec on troubled Kazakh project-source 02:33 PM EDT

Monster Worldwide board OKs additional $250 mln share buyback 02:32 PM EDT

Zurich Fin $30 mln settlement gets preliminary OK 02:31 PM EDT

Zurich Fin $30 mln settlement gets preliminary OK 02:31 PM EDT

U.S. senator reveals new student lender abuses 02:31 PM EDT

FOREX-Dollar gains vs yen, euro as U.S. stocks rise=2 02:30 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 14:30:01 EDT 2007 02:30 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-FPL Fla. Turkey Point 3 reactor refueling 02:28 PM EDT

Anti-missile laser cuts would delay key test-Boeing 02:27 PM EDT

UN's Ban in south Sudan to push north-south deal 02:25 PM EDT

UN's Ban in south Sudan to push north-south deal 02:25 PM EDT

Austria probes soldiers making Nazi salutes on YouTube 02:24 PM EDT

Good and bad news: more data still needed on stents 02:24 PM EDT

TABLE-GM Aug U.S. vehicle sales up 6.2 pct 02:24 PM EDT

Opposition leads close Jamaica election 02:22 PM EDT

Market View: S&P 500 flirting with 50 day again 02:20 PM EDT

Monster Worldwide announces $250 mln share repurchase program 02:17 PM EDT

Oil hits $75 as hurricane fears brew 02:17 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Opposition leads close Jamaica election 02:15 PM EDT

Suncor Energy reports oil sands production numbers for Aug 2007 02:13 PM EDT

FACTBOX: Military and civilian deaths in Iraq 02:13 PM EDT

FACTBOX: Security developments in Iraq 02:13 PM EDT

U.N. envoy says Iraqi sect strife endangers progress 02:13 PM EDT

Retailers push packagers to think "green" 02:13 PM EDT

Danish police arrest 8 Muslims in alleged bomb plot 02:12 PM EDT

Countrywide Financial names chief risk officer 02:12 PM EDT

Congo clashes force refugees into Uganda 02:10 PM EDT

Congo clashes force refugees into Uganda 02:10 PM EDT

Hurricane Felix weakens again over Nicaragua 02:10 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Indexes up; boosted by techs, factory data 02:05 PM EDT

GM U.S. sales up over 5 percent in August 02:05 PM EDT

Honda's U.S. sales rise 4.7 percent in August 02:05 PM EDT

Hurricane Felix weakens again over Nicaragua 02:04 PM EDT

FACTBOX-Report: Iraq missed most goals set by U.S. 02:02 PM EDT

DTE Energy sees no revision to '07 earnings forecast 02:01 PM EDT

U.S. mortgage rates unchanged on Tuesday -BestInfo 02:01 PM EDT

Infinera announces North China Grid Co selects INFN for regional network 02:00 PM EDT

Countrywide names Jess Lederman Chief Risk Officer 02:00 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 14:00:01 EDT 2007 02:00 PM EDT

TABLE-Mercedes Aug U.S. vehicle sales up adj 1.8 pct 01:58 PM EDT

Toyota August sales down 2.8 percent 01:58 PM EDT

Ford inventory down 140,000 units 01:58 PM EDT

CORRECTED: Heinz says sold Zimbabwe oil maker over crisis 01:55 PM EDT

CORRECTED - H.J. Heinz says sold Zimbabwe oil maker over crisis 01:54 PM EDT

Iraq Shi'ite, Sunni officials meet in Finland 01:52 PM EDT

EURO CREDIT-Financial CDS losing safe haven halo to corporates 01:50 PM EDT

GAP shuts Mexican airports for Hurricane Henriette 01:49 PM EDT

Intersil raises Q3 Revenue and EPS guidance 01:45 PM EDT

CP Rail agrees on contract for engineers, conductors 01:45 PM EDT

Vinci H1 net up 18 pct 01:45 PM EDT

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico announces the temporary closing of the Los Cabos and La Paz airports due to Hurricane Henriette 01:44 PM EDT

Comex Metals Closing Prices 01:43 PM EDT

Student loan securitization braces for a hit 01:43 PM EDT

Martek Biosci: Study demonstrates Martek's Algal DHA Oil improves Blood Triglyceride Lipid Levels 01:35 PM EDT

Home Depot to buy back shares in tender offer 01:32 PM EDT

Hedge fund setbacks can spark exodus - Dallas Fed 01:32 PM EDT

TABLE-Mitsubishi Aug U.S. vehicle sales up 18.9 pct 01:30 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-CBS to buy back $1.6 bln shares, raises quarterly divid 01:30 PM EDT

DMT makes offer for Mediaset transmission towers 01:30 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 13:30:01 EDT 2007 01:30 PM EDT

Applied Materials up after new solar line unveiled 01:28 PM EDT

Faes to finish extra Bilastina trials in Q2 '08 01:28 PM EDT

DTE says considering sale of Barnett Shale assets 01:27 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-RESEARCH ALERT-Bear Stearns names Yahoo as top pick 01:24 PM EDT

DIARY-Federal Reserve Events 01:19 PM EDT

TABLE-Subaru Aug U.S. vehicle sales off 6.9 pct 01:18 PM EDT

Credit crisis in focus at derivatives gathering 01:16 PM EDT

Northrop Grumman gets Guardrail contract 01:15 PM EDT

Market View: Indices working up toward top of intraday range/resistance 01:15 PM EDT

Hedge funds say to run board slate at ATS 01:14 PM EDT

U.S. retailers push packagers to think "green" 01:14 PM EDT

Yamana Gold comments on Meridian Exploration update; co notes nothing new-offer remains full, fair and final 01:14 PM EDT

Merkel rejects call for early nuclear shutdown 01:12 PM EDT

Merkel rejects call for early nuclear shutdown 01:12 PM EDT

Danish police arrest 8 Muslims in alleged bomb plot 01:09 PM EDT

Congo raises African food aid need, Ogaden eyed 01:09 PM EDT

European shares end higher cheered by Deutsche, ISM 01:06 PM EDT

US STOCKS-Indexes up; helped by Apple, Yahoo 01:03 PM EDT

Bertelsmann keen on acquisitions 01:03 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Entergy Miss. Grand Gulf reactor shut 01:03 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 13:00:01 EDT 2007 01:00 PM EDT

CORRECTION-Congo raises African food aid need, Ogaden eyed 12:57 PM EDT

Airlines top 1 million flight delays year to date 12:57 PM EDT

Ford August U.S. sales down 14 percent 12:57 PM EDT

D.Bahn to sell property arm for 1.65 bln eur-paper 12:57 PM EDT

FACTBOX-Forecasts for 2007 Atlantic hurricane season 12:56 PM EDT

Swiss convict 4 air controllers over 2002 jet crash 12:55 PM EDT

DMT makes offer for Mediaset transmission towers 12:55 PM EDT

Home Depot to buy back shares in tender offer 12:54 PM EDT

Porsche North American sales rise 7 pct in August 12:54 PM EDT

U.S. Congress watchdog sees scant progress in Iraq 12:53 PM EDT

Heart attack victims do worse on drug stents: study 12:50 PM EDT

ADR Report-ADRs rise on banks, Sony unit IPO boost 12:45 PM EDT

TABLE-Suzuki Aug U.S. vehicle sales up 6.2 pct 12:44 PM EDT

Ford August U.S. sales down 14 percent 12:43 PM EDT

Three bears, now lion, try to leave zoo 12:42 PM EDT

Steel Index -DJUSST- retests resistance 12:41 PM EDT

OFFICIAL Congo raises African food aid need, Ogaden eyed 12:40 PM EDT

OFFICIAL Congo raises African food aid need, Ogaden eyed 12:40 PM EDT

Fashion king Valentino to retire 12:39 PM EDT

TABLE-Porsche Aug U.S. vehicle sales up 6.3 pct 12:38 PM EDT

Ford offers $1,000 rebate on most U.S. vehicles 12:37 PM EDT

Commerzbank interested in WestLB -sources 12:36 PM EDT

FOREX-Dollar advances, tracking gains in U.S. stocks 12:35 PM EDT

TABLE-Volvo Aug U.S. vehicle sales off 13.8 pct 12:35 PM EDT

Iraq war films among favorites at Venice 12:34 PM EDT

Nissan says Aug U.S. vehicle sales rise 6.3 percent 12:33 PM EDT

UPDATE 2-Biovail shares up after tramadol gets Canadian OK 12:33 PM EDT

Elecsys announces acquisition of Radix International 12:30 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 12:30:01 EDT 2007 12:30 PM EDT

UPDATE 1-Nissan says Aug U.S. vehicle sales rise 6.3 percent 12:29 PM EDT

China plans $265 billion renewables spending 12:29 PM EDT

China plans $265 billion renewables spending 12:29 PM EDT

Questar reports recent well results in Vermillion Basin 12:29 PM EDT

Allied Waste sees non-cash charge of $40 mln-$45 mln 12:28 PM EDT

U.S. returns to Doha talks with optimism 12:28 PM EDT

NY Gov. to pick developers for Aqueduct slots 12:27 PM EDT

Federal Home Loan bank mortgage 'advances' surge 12:25 PM EDT

Fears could hamper kid's asthma therapy: U.S. study 12:24 PM EDT

Peru's Aje beverages takes on giants with new beer 12:23 PM EDT

TABLE-Land Rover Aug US vehicle sales up 32.2 pct 12:23 PM EDT

Suicide bombers kill 25 in Pakistan 12:23 PM EDT

China plans $265 bln renewables spending by 2020 12:21 PM EDT

TABLE-Jaguar Aug U.S. vehicle sales off 20.2 pct 12:20 PM EDT

CORRECTED-U.S. returns to Doha talks with optimism 12:20 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 12:19:54 EDT 2007 12:19 PM EDT

Growth in carbon emissions slows 12:19 PM EDT

TABLE-Ford Aug U.S. vehicle sales off 15.1 pct 12:17 PM EDT

FTSE ends up 1 pct on oils, U.S. factory data 12:15 PM EDT

U.S. team making amends at world championships 12:14 PM EDT

More vitamin D could mean fewer cancers: study 12:14 PM EDT

Hamas bans Fatah Friday prayers in Gaza 12:13 PM EDT

OFFICIAL Congo clashes force refugees into Uganda 12:13 PM EDT

Screening might catch more cases of elder abuse 12:13 PM EDT

Breastfed babies may sleep less when mothers smoke 12:11 PM EDT

Scania to unveil green engines and trucks 12:09 PM EDT

Bond Watch: Knocking Around the Low End 12:09 PM EDT

MARKETS-BRITAIN-STOCKS =2 12:06 PM EDT

TABLE - Most countries lag Kyoto Protocol targets 12:05 PM EDT

139 Bulgarian deputies were communist spies: commission 12:05 PM EDT

U.S.-Iranian reporter free to leave Iran 12:04 PM EDT

Vinci H1 net up 18 pct 12:04 PM EDT

Explosion kills three at Russian sugar plant 12:02 PM EDT

Eurostar sets Paris-London train speed record 12:02 PM EDT

Israel retail banking needs competition -Fischer 12:02 PM EDT

Eurostar eyes Germany and Holland in battle vs planes 12:02 PM EDT

US gold jumps as funds buy on strong oil, demand 12:01 PM EDT

Swiss convict 4 air controllers over 2002 jet crash 12:00 PM EDT

Shire withdraws some ADHD skin patches 12:00 PM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 12:00:01 EDT 2007 12:00 PM EDT

Netflix shares up after Wedbush Morgan upgrade 11:59 AM EDT

GLOBAL MARKETS- Stocks up on tech rally; bonds ease on data 11:59 AM EDT

Heart attacks tumble after Irish smoking ban 11:58 AM EDT

Southwest raises fares, others match 11:56 AM EDT

Pentagon e-mail system breached 11:54 AM EDT

Deutsche Bank's disclosure of shareholding 11:54 AM EDT

CORRECTION - U.S.-Iranian reporter free to leave Iran 11:53 AM EDT

Semi HOLDRs -SMH- approaching resistance zone 11:53 AM EDT

US STOCKS-Factory data, Apple, Yahoo boost Wall St. 11:50 AM EDT

FEATURE-Fatah regroups in Gaza, raising tension with Hamas 11:50 AM EDT

Obese U.S. youngsters suffer iron deficiency: study 11:50 AM EDT

Childhood TV viewing can cause teenage problems 11:50 AM EDT

European stocks rise with banks in lead; ISM cheer 11:47 AM EDT

Poland's Walesa to undergo heart surgery 11:47 AM EDT

U.S.-Iranian reporter free to leave Iran 11:42 AM EDT

Cubans believe Castro is alive 11:39 AM EDT

Nasdaq willing to extend LSE stake sale deadline 11:35 AM EDT

Home seller denial means protracted slump: James Saft 11:34 AM EDT

Penn takes ambitious trek on "Wild" side 11:32 AM EDT

Too soon to judge success of FedExCup 11:32 AM EDT

Bosnia signs network deal with Nokia Siemens 11:31 AM EDT

Quiet Gates has big role in Bush's Iraq decision 11:30 AM EDT

US STOCKS-Nasdaq jumps 1 pct on Apple, Yahoo 11:30 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 11:30:01 EDT 2007 11:30 AM EDT

Aker denies role in industrial espionage case 11:29 AM EDT

Boeing shares fall on 787 concerns 11:28 AM EDT

Market View: Hovering near session highs 11:28 AM EDT

"Darjeeling Limited" a torturous train ride 11:28 AM EDT

COMEX Dec gold rallies to 6-week high as funds buy 11:27 AM EDT

Exxon in talks with Gazprom on Sakhalin gas sales 11:26 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-E.Europe bread prices rise, supermarkets follow 11:26 AM EDT

More gore but fewer chills in new "Halloween" 11:24 AM EDT

Hamas bans Fatah Friday prayers in Gaza 11:23 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 11:23:26 EDT 2007 11:23 AM EDT

Nasdaq willing to extend LSE stake sale deadline 11:22 AM EDT

FOREX-Dollar gains with stocks but fears linger 11:22 AM EDT

RCN gets U.S. approval to buy Neon 11:22 AM EDT

Gadgets at IFA promise simpler, more beautiful life 11:21 AM EDT

Factory sector growth slows in August 11:20 AM EDT

Boeing gets order for 15 737s from leasing co 11:20 AM EDT

ASDA names ex-M&S director to head George brand 11:19 AM EDT

Blanchett was scared to play Dylan says director 11:19 AM EDT

Italian film shows Mafia as seen by foot soldiers 11:19 AM EDT

Kraft in deals with Starbucks, Bosch over Tassimo 11:17 AM EDT

Growth in carbon emissions slows 11:15 AM EDT

Principal Fincl announces agreement to acquire Diversified Dental Services 11:15 AM EDT

U.S. approves Citrix purchase of Xensource 11:15 AM EDT

UK Sainsbury's suitor aims to be long-term investor 11:14 AM EDT

Hannover Re sees Dean claims of at least 5 mln eur 11:14 AM EDT

Australia urgers U.S. to offer farm concessions 11:12 AM EDT

HEADLINE STOCKS-Some U.S. stocks on the move on Sept 4 11:11 AM EDT

Kazakhstan seeks $10 bln over oilfield delay 11:10 AM EDT

HSBC's KEB deal heralds further M&A for Korea banks 11:10 AM EDT

Vodacom's BEE push could mean less for Vodafone 11:09 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Brazil's TAM cuts Airbus fleet plans through 2011 11:07 AM EDT

Bond Watch: Swinging Low 11:07 AM EDT

TREASURIES-Bonds slip as stocks climb after ISM data 11:07 AM EDT

Boeing, Aviation Capital Group announce order for 15 Next-Generation 737s for approx $934 mln 11:06 AM EDT

Busy storm season ahead 11:05 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Poor demand sidelines Freddie Mac mortgage issue 11:04 AM EDT

Boeing sees China as No.2 market for 20 years 11:04 AM EDT

Busy storm season ahead, says noted hurricane team 11:03 AM EDT

U.S. Treasury to sell $25.0 bln 4-week bills 11:00 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 11:00:01 EDT 2007 11:00 AM EDT

NeurogesX says pain patch study shows positive results 10:59 AM EDT

Market View: Lagging small-caps test resistance 10:59 AM EDT

CREDIT WRAPUP 4-Firms, banks begin to shed subprime caution 10:58 AM EDT

Growth in carbon emissions slows - U.S. analysts 10:57 AM EDT

Novastar to slash lending, jobs to save cash 10:56 AM EDT

ISE August volume rises 74 percent 10:56 AM EDT

Amedisys, IntegriCare deal gets US antitrust OK 10:56 AM EDT

At least 87 dead in West Africa floods 10:56 AM EDT

TABLE-Volkswagen Aug U.S. vehicle sales off 7.5 pct 10:55 AM EDT

Tens of thousands displaced by Ethiopia floods 10:55 AM EDT

Russia reshuffles Politkovskaya investigators 10:54 AM EDT

European stocks build on gains after U.S. data 10:54 AM EDT

Biotech HOLDRs -BBH- sets new session high of 167.14, above its 50 ema at 166.82 10:53 AM EDT

Study shows no alarm in Italy over subprime: source 10:53 AM EDT

Crowe and Bale a compelling combo in "Yuma" 10:49 AM EDT

TABLE-Audi August U.S. vehicle sales up 7.1 pct 10:49 AM EDT

Hurricane Felix weakens over Nicaragua 10:48 AM EDT

No signs yet of U.S. factory deterioration: ISM's Ore 10:48 AM EDT

Keyera to boost NGL storage at Alberta refining hub 10:47 AM EDT

Manufacturing sector growth slows: ISM 10:46 AM EDT

Bunker maker turns terror fears into cash 10:45 AM EDT

McClatchy to hold CareerBuilder stake 10:43 AM EDT

Griffon gets contract from Lockheed Martin Systems Integration 10:43 AM EDT

MetroPCS offers more than $5 bln for Leap Wireless 10:43 AM EDT

MetroPCS offers more than $5 bln for Leap Wireless 10:43 AM EDT

Sinai Bedouin block road over house demolitions 10:42 AM EDT

Deutsche Bank CEO sees subprime storm subsiding 10:39 AM EDT

TREASURIES-Bonds little changed after ISM; eye stocks 10:39 AM EDT

Afghan police say kill Taliban hostage-taker 10:34 AM EDT

US STOCKS-Data, Apple, Yahoo lift indexes 10:32 AM EDT

"Lion King" cartoon re-enacts Gaza takeover 10:31 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 10:30:01 EDT 2007 10:30 AM EDT

One man's genes show DNA is still a mystery 10:29 AM EDT

Market View: Important zone for S&P 500 10:29 AM EDT

Nasdaq flexible on LSE stake sale deadline-source 10:28 AM EDT

Fed adds $5 bln in reserves through 2-day repos 10:28 AM EDT

Nepal airline sacrifices goats to appease sky god 10:28 AM EDT

U.S. manufacturing sector growth slows in Aug -ISM 10:28 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-U.S. construction spending fell 0.4 pct in July 10:27 AM EDT

Iran plans to free U.S.-Iranian on bail: report 10:24 AM EDT

At least 87 dead in West Africa floods - Red Cross 10:24 AM EDT

At least 87 dead in West Africa floods - Red Cross 10:24 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Rising oil shares lift Toronto stock index 10:24 AM EDT

FSA gives Pearl green light to up Resolution stake 10:23 AM EDT

Market View: Retail a drag 10:21 AM EDT

UAW open to auto health-care trust fund: report 10:18 AM EDT

European stocks rise after U.S. ISM report 10:17 AM EDT

Three hurt as buffalo strays onto British road 10:16 AM EDT

XL Capital expands underwriting capacity for construction projects 10:16 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Finmeccanica targets UK armoured vehicle project 10:15 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Canada's Vermillion Energy drills in Bay of Biscay 10:14 AM EDT

Kent Financial's Qun Yi Zheng resigns as President 10:10 AM EDT

Banco do Brasil mulls buying a 2nd state bank 10:09 AM EDT

Brazil stocks rise, real slips on U.S. indicators 10:09 AM EDT

US STOCKS-Indexes inch higher after ISM report 10:08 AM EDT

Semi HOLDRs -SMH- edges above Aug high 10:07 AM EDT

RPT-U.S. manufacturing sector growth slows in Aug -ISM 10:07 AM EDT

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac bill sale calendar 10:07 AM EDT

J&J says new stent study results "inconsistent" 10:07 AM EDT

U.S. agency 2007 note sales calendar 10:07 AM EDT

Construction spending fell 0.4 pct in July 10:07 AM EDT

Force Protection announces record production in August; MRAP manufacturer remains ahead of 2007 delivery schedule 10:07 AM EDT

Blanchett was scared to play Dylan says director 10:06 AM EDT

Freddie Mac to sell $4 bln notes on Thursday 10:05 AM EDT

Coming months key to U.S. troop levels in Iraq: general 10:04 AM EDT

Fatah regroups in Gaza, raising tension with Hamas 10:04 AM EDT

Heart attack victims do worse on drug stents: study 10:04 AM EDT

Investors see stocks rising but fear recession-Citi 10:03 AM EDT

RPT - TABLE-U.S. ISM index 52.9 in Aug versus 53.8 in July 10:03 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Freddie Mac to sell $4 bln notes on Thurs 10:02 AM EDT

Cause of north Iraq cholera outbreak unclear: WHO 10:01 AM EDT

London Tube strike causes commuter chaos 10:01 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 10:00:01 EDT 2007 10:00 AM EDT

Market View: S&P 500 off low, watching... 09:59 AM EDT

Reuters Summit-Boeing sees China as No.2 mkt for 20 yrs 09:59 AM EDT

Brazil's TAM airline delays Airbus fleet expansion 09:59 AM EDT

Southwest Airlines raises one-way fares up to $10 09:59 AM EDT

E.Europe bread prices rise, supermarkets follow 09:58 AM EDT

Canada dollar rises ahead of BoC rate decision 09:57 AM EDT

Zebra CEO to retire, replacement named 09:55 AM EDT

IPhone outsells smartphones in July 09:53 AM EDT

Freddie Mac sells $5.0 billion in bills 09:53 AM EDT

Suicide bombers kill 25, wound 70, in Pakistan 09:53 AM EDT

US STOCKS-Blue chips slip before ISM; Apple helps tech 09:50 AM EDT

Noted hurricane forecasting team sees more storms 09:49 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:49:49 EDT 2007 09:49 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:47:13 EDT 2007 09:47 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:47:00 EDT 2007 09:47 AM EDT

FEATURE-Fatah regroups in Gaza, raising tension with Hamas 09:46 AM EDT

Malaysia's Muslim transsexuals battle sex change woes 09:46 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:46:41 EDT 2007 09:46 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:46:28 EDT 2007 09:46 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:46:18 EDT 2007 09:46 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:46:09 EDT 2007 09:46 AM EDT

Market View: Indices lifting off session lows 09:46 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:45:45 EDT 2007 09:45 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:45:25 EDT 2007 09:45 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:45:08 EDT 2007 09:45 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:44:39 EDT 2007 09:44 AM EDT

Saudi activist faces trial over women's protest 09:44 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:44:18 EDT 2007 09:44 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:43:55 EDT 2007 09:43 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:43:42 EDT 2007 09:43 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:43:25 EDT 2007 09:43 AM EDT

Toronto stocks boosted by firm gold shares 09:43 AM EDT

McClatchy to hold stake in CareerBuilder 09:42 AM EDT

CHRONOLOGY-Trials of former regime figures in Iraq 09:41 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:40:01 EDT 2007 09:40 AM EDT

Rock stars more likely to die prematurely 09:40 AM EDT

Bush arrives for APEC after surprise Iraq trip 09:38 AM EDT

Semi HOLDRs - SMH - test/pauses near its 50/50 level 09:37 AM EDT

US STOCKS-Wall St opens flat before factory data 09:37 AM EDT

EU mergers and takeovers =2 09:37 AM EDT

Explosion kills three at Russian sugar plant 09:37 AM EDT

Man pays $100,000 for superjumbo tickets 09:37 AM EDT

Novastar to slash 275 retail jobs, curtail lending 09:36 AM EDT

CME says August volume up 78 percent 09:34 AM EDT

Industrial Enterprises of America names new CFO 09:34 AM EDT

S&P buys asset-backed valuing, monitoring firms 09:33 AM EDT

Fed adds reserves via 2-day repurchase agreement 09:33 AM EDT

Starbucks to source coffee from China 09:32 AM EDT

U.S. says five Britons kidnapped in Iraq still alive 09:32 AM EDT

Movie Gallery signs forbearance agreement with majority lender 09:32 AM EDT

U.S. says five Britons kidnapped in Iraq still alive 09:30 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-MOVES-CVC Capital Partners, Watson Wyatt and others 09:29 AM EDT

Banco do Brasil mulls Banco de Brasilia takeover 09:29 AM EDT

Thornburg completes $1.4 bln loan securitization 09:29 AM EDT

Hostage-taker among 22 Taliban killed: Afghan police 09:29 AM EDT

FOREX-Yen rises as investors shun risk, eye data 09:29 AM EDT

Comtech gets two contracts worth $821.1 mln from US Army 09:28 AM EDT

HSBC's China fund plans major expansion 09:27 AM EDT

Stericycle announces preliminary arbitration findings; interim award found in favor of Stericycle on its claim against SteriCorp 09:27 AM EDT

Legacy Reserves buys oil properties in Texas for $60.5 mln 09:27 AM EDT

Sakhalin-2 will import another LNG cargo this year 09:26 AM EDT

Kulicke & Soffa raises Q4 revenue view on added orders 09:26 AM EDT

Afghan police say kill Taliban hostage-taker 09:21 AM EDT

Griffon awarded contract in excess of $318 mln from Lockheed Martin 09:20 AM EDT

Eight more die in Sudan floods, toll now 122 09:20 AM EDT

Eight more die in Sudan floods, toll now 122 09:20 AM EDT

Kulicke & Soffa raises rev guidance for Q4 09:19 AM EDT

Hamas "Lion King" cartoon re-enacts Gaza takeover 09:18 AM EDT

Legacy Reserves to acquire oil and natural gas producing properties for $60.5 mln 09:17 AM EDT

Gunmen abduct two Afghan government officials 09:16 AM EDT

Industrial Enterprises of America names Jorge Yepes as new Chief Financial Officer 09:15 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:15:40 EDT 2007 09:15 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:15:01 EDT 2007 09:15 AM EDT

First American expects to cut another 1,300 jobs 09:14 AM EDT

Swiss convict 4 air controllers over 2002 jet crash 09:13 AM EDT

Market View: Support and Resistance 09:12 AM EDT

Leap Wireless jumps on takeover bid 09:11 AM EDT

Frontier Airlines reports delay of Lynx aviation certification 09:11 AM EDT

Sudanese President to make first visit to Vatican 09:10 AM EDT

China's Grentech sees '07 profit fall, better 2008 09:09 AM EDT

MTS Q2 net $507.9 mln, beats forecast 09:09 AM EDT

Huge Hurricane Felix hits Central America 09:09 AM EDT

MEMC cuts Q3 rev view as power outage hits Texas plant 09:09 AM EDT

Huge Hurricane Felix hits Central America 09:09 AM EDT

Valero says both Port Arthur, Tex CDUs at reduced rates 09:08 AM EDT

GTC Biotherapeutics drug gets fast-track status 09:08 AM EDT

NEWSMAKER-Sony Ericsson's new boss: a Sony vet with US style 09:08 AM EDT

Gunmen abduct two Afghan government officials 09:07 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Credit Suisse raises AMD to neutral 09:06 AM EDT

Bernucci sacked by T-Mobile after positive test 09:06 AM EDT

Int'l Securities Exchange reports average daily trading volume for equity and index options contracts for August 2007 increased 74.3% 09:06 AM EDT

GSE Systems announces $9 mln of new work in the nuclear simulation sector 09:05 AM EDT

Mickelson holds off Woods to win by two 09:05 AM EDT

Commodities to weigh on Toronto stocks, rates eyed 09:05 AM EDT

Home Depot drops more than 3 pct 09:04 AM EDT

REUTER MONEYGRAPH-IMF SDR RATES-SEPT 4 US 1.53004 09:03 AM EDT

Hurricane Henriette heads for Mexico's Los Cabos 09:03 AM EDT

Novastar Fin cancels shareholder rights offering; financial statements to include "going concern" paragraph 09:03 AM EDT

Navteq announces it was selected by Microsoft to provide navigable map data for Mexico 09:03 AM EDT

Local.com renews contract with Yahoo 09:02 AM EDT

Ixia announces appointment of President and Chief Operating Officer 09:01 AM EDT

Movie Gallery signs forbearance agreement with majority holder of its 11% senior notes 09:01 AM EDT

Metabasis announces publication of its novel computer-aided drug design technology for drug discovery in the Journal of the American Chemical Society 09:01 AM EDT

Comtech Telecom awarded new $605.1 mln movement tracking system contract; also awarded $216 mln blue forcing tracking contract 09:01 AM EDT

S&P futures vs fair value: -3.9. Nasdaq futures vs fair value: -2.3. 09:00 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 09:00:01 EDT 2007 09:00 AM EDT

Deutsche Boerse sidesteps question on LSE interest 08:59 AM EDT

MFA Mortgage to offer 10 mln shares 08:59 AM EDT

FirstGroup, Laidlaw see October deal close 08:58 AM EDT

Environmental Tectonics receives follow-on contract for TACModule 08:57 AM EDT

On The Wires 08:56 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 08:55:37 EDT 2007 08:55 AM EDT

Quiet Gates has big role in Bush's Iraq decision 08:55 AM EDT

Polish conservatives grab lead as snap polls loom 08:55 AM EDT

First American expects to cut another 1,300 jobs 08:54 AM EDT

MBK sees allure in China buyouts 08:51 AM EDT

CBS to buy back $1.6 bln shares, raises quarterly dividend 08:50 AM EDT

CME Group reports Aug 2007 volume averaged 14.9 mln contracts per Day, up 78% 08:50 AM EDT

Premier Exhibitions names CEO 08:50 AM EDT

Patterson-UTI CEO to retire, replacement named 08:49 AM EDT

On The Wires 08:48 AM EDT

Metso seeks to terminate registration of its securities under section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 08:47 AM EDT

FACTBOX-Coming events in Middle East peace efforts 08:47 AM EDT

Vodafone sees bright outlook for 3G phones in Spain 08:46 AM EDT

U.S. churches find financial transparency 08:45 AM EDT

NY COMEX aluminum delivery notices 08:45 AM EDT

U.S. churches go high tech to raise cash 08:44 AM EDT

DIARY - European Central Bank (ECB) events to December 2007 08:40 AM EDT

Iraq war films among favorites at Venice 08:38 AM EDT

US says five Britons kidnapped in Iraq still alive 08:38 AM EDT

INTERVIEW-UN envoy says Iraqi sect strife endangers progress 08:37 AM EDT

TPG to buy Russia's 7th Continent: source 08:36 AM EDT

Peregrine Pharma announces that research reprot confirms the potential of its Bavituximab 08:35 AM EDT

Mud-and-bamboo school shares in architecture prize 08:33 AM EDT

Cause of north Iraq cholera outbreak unclear-WHO 08:33 AM EDT

Patterson-UTI announces appointment of Douglas Wall as CEO 08:33 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 08:33:25 EDT 2007 08:33 AM EDT

MetroPCS proposes to merge with Leap Wireless in a strategic stock-for-stock tax-free merger 08:33 AM EDT

Amerigroup's Carlson assumes post of president and Chief Executive Officer 08:32 AM EDT

Premier Exhibitions taps Bruce Eskowitz as President and CEO 08:32 AM EDT

Digital Angel says USDA approves it's RFID Chip for equine use in National Animal Identification System 08:32 AM EDT

Clinical Data announces positive results from Phase III pivotal trial of Vilazodone for depression 08:31 AM EDT

Johnson & Johnson announces that largest study shows significant reductions in risks of blood clots and reintervention with cypher compared to Taxus 08:31 AM EDT

Gametech announces $5.0 mln share repurchase program 08:31 AM EDT

S&P futures vs fair value: -4.3. Nasdaq futures vs fair value: -4.0. 08:30 AM EDT

Home Depot Announces Preliminary Results of Tender Offer 08:30 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 08:30:01 EDT 2007 08:30 AM EDT

Olmert seeks to rein in expectations for peace moves 08:29 AM EDT

"Lion" roars spook residents, spark hunt 08:26 AM EDT

Accredited Home unit declares dividend on preferred shares 08:25 AM EDT

Exelon hikes forecast, to buy back $1.25 bln shrs 08:25 AM EDT

Man pays $100,000 for superjumbo tickets 08:24 AM EDT

Bond Watch: Wading Back In 08:24 AM EDT

Russel Metals - news release 08:21 AM EDT

Fashion war on taxi slobs 08:20 AM EDT

On The Wires 08:19 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Deutsche Bank ups Tyco International, cuts Kaydon 08:19 AM EDT

Regal-Beloit acquires Jakel 08:18 AM EDT

Poor demand sidelines Freddie Mac mortgage issue 08:18 AM EDT

Lanxess says sells Borchers to OM Group 08:18 AM EDT

Kirk polishes Clinical Data for deals 08:15 AM EDT

Biovail gets Canadian nod for once-daily tramadol 08:11 AM EDT

Exelon hikes forecast, to buy back $1.25 bln shrs 08:11 AM EDT

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks dip, yen firms as focus on US data 08:11 AM EDT

Tens of thousands displaced by Ethiopia floods 08:08 AM EDT

Tens of thousands displaced by Ethiopia floods 08:08 AM EDT

Iran denies shelling Kurdish areas in Iraq-report 08:08 AM EDT

FACTBOX-"Chemical Ali", feared Saddam henchman 08:07 AM EDT

Noven Pharma discusses Shire's limited withdrawal of Daytrana; says retail value of withdrawn product is $4-6 mln 08:07 AM EDT

Economic Calendar 08:06 AM EDT

Poniard Pharma announces updated results of Picoplatin Phase 2 trial 08:05 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-Komatsu says 20% profit growth possible in 2008/09 08:03 AM EDT

ADA-ES awarded another contract for a mercury control system 08:03 AM EDT

Shire Pharm voluntarily withdraws a limited portion of Daytrana patches 08:03 AM EDT

Freddie Mac will not issue REMICs in September 08:03 AM EDT

Exelon announces $1.25 bln buyback; revises FY07 operating earnings guidance 08:03 AM EDT

Israel plans Palestinian prisoner release: government source 08:02 AM EDT

Compass Group acquires American Furniture Manufacturing 08:02 AM EDT

Neurogesx announces positive results from second Phase 3 clinical trial in postherpetic neuralgia 08:02 AM EDT

Queen's Walk sees continued ABS market volatility 08:01 AM EDT

Rambus and Cadence collaborate and deliver fully integrated and independently verified PCI Express Solutions 08:01 AM EDT

Egypt says failed Mideast meet would add to trouble 08:00 AM EDT

Watson Pharma gets FDA OK to make product at India plant 08:00 AM EDT

Watson Pharma gets FDA OK to make product at India plant 08:00 AM EDT

S&P futures vs fair value: -3.8. Nasdaq futures vs fair value: -4.0. 08:00 AM EDT

Acacia says unit resolves patent suit with Oracle 08:00 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 08:00:01 EDT 2007 08:00 AM EDT

Congo clashes force 10,000 refugees into Uganda 07:59 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-Russian steel maker NLMK H1 profit up 13 pct 07:57 AM EDT

TREASURIES-Bonds edge up, eyeing stocks, await ISM data 07:57 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Acacia says unit resolves patent suit with Oracle 07:56 AM EDT

Regal-Beloit acquires Jakel 07:56 AM EDT

Hurricane Felix makes landfall in Nicaragua 07:55 AM EDT

Hurricane Felix makes landfall in Nicaragua 07:55 AM EDT

FOREX-Weaker equities fan risk aversion, boosting yen 07:54 AM EDT

Israel plans Palestinian prisoner release-govt source 07:54 AM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - Canada - Sept 4 07:51 AM EDT

Next flashpoint in Turkey: constitutional overhaul 07:49 AM EDT

Activist HQ to voice APEC concerns 07:47 AM EDT

Sydney protest peaceful ahead of Bush's APEC visit 07:47 AM EDT

Asia-Pacific coal rush worsens global warming: WWF 07:47 AM EDT

RIM shares fall on downgrade 07:45 AM EDT

HEADLINE STOCKS-Some U.S. stocks to watch on Sept 4 07:45 AM EDT

Hostage-taker among 22 Taliban killed-Afghan police 07:45 AM EDT

Entergy Miss. Grand Gulf nuclear reactor shut 07:44 AM EDT

China Huiyuan expects sales to quintuple 07:42 AM EDT

Utilities weigh on European stocks ahead of US data 07:41 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Merrion sees IPO of 4 mln ADS at $10-$12 each 07:41 AM EDT

FACTBOX-Facts about Kashagan oilfield 07:39 AM EDT

FPL Fla. Turkey Point 3 reactor shut 07:39 AM EDT

Iraq court upholds "Chemical Ali" death sentence 07:39 AM EDT

EU must be united on Kosovo if talks fail -France 07:38 AM EDT

FACTBOX: Security developments in Iraq 07:37 AM EDT

American Tower secures $500 mln term loan facility 07:37 AM EDT

Iraq court upholds "Chemical Ali" death sentence 07:37 AM EDT

Trademark plaintiff drops suit vs. Google over ads 07:37 AM EDT

Zila Product selected to identify pre-cancer in study of leading cancer treatment chemotherapeutic -Erbitux 07:36 AM EDT

MGI Pharma says Aloxi gets supplemental approval by FDA 07:36 AM EDT

U.N. chief arrives in Juba to push peace deal 07:35 AM EDT

FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Sept 4 07:34 AM EDT

China bank IPO to raise up to $7.4 bln: source 07:34 AM EDT

FPL Fla. St Lucie 2 reactor up to full power 07:33 AM EDT

Danish police arrest 8 in terror plot 07:33 AM EDT

Chinese wireless co Grentech warns 2007 profit fall 07:33 AM EDT

Russia MTS Q2 net profit $507.9 mln, beats forecast 07:33 AM EDT

MEMC Electronic lowers Q3 revenue outlook 07:33 AM EDT

Taiwan's ASE to pay $784 mln for ASE Test buyout 07:33 AM EDT

U.N. chief arrives in Juba to push peace deal 07:33 AM EDT

U.N. chief arrives in Juba to push peace deal 07:33 AM EDT

Meridian Gold announces new high grade vein discovery at El Penon, along with additional significant exploration results 07:33 AM EDT

Celgene's Revlimid receives Swissmedic approval 07:33 AM EDT

Geron says Pharmexa loses European patent appeal for broad claims to Telomerase-Based cancer vaccines 07:32 AM EDT

Eurand announces positive bioequivalence study results trigger $1.5 mln milestone payment 07:31 AM EDT

WBD Q2 sales rise, but margin squeezed 07:29 AM EDT

Duke's S.C. Oconee 2 reactor back at full power 07:28 AM EDT

UK bank A&L says market turmoil won't hit growth 07:28 AM EDT

Kaupthing undecided on Storebrand's SPP bid 07:28 AM EDT

Coming months key to US troop levels in Iraq-general 07:26 AM EDT

Why the BOJ is convinced Japan rates must rise 07:26 AM EDT

TVA Ala. Browns Ferry 1 reactor falls to 1 pct 07:24 AM EDT

Dubai investor eyes subprime casualties 07:24 AM EDT

Lindt CEO says considering buying Godiva: report 07:23 AM EDT

Somali opposition figures to unite in Eritrea 07:21 AM EDT

FTSE eases after 4-day rally, U.S. data awaited 07:21 AM EDT

Iraq parliament returns, but still no benchmark laws 07:20 AM EDT

Rafsanjani picked to head Iran's powerful assembly 07:20 AM EDT

FACTBOX: Who is Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani? 07:20 AM EDT

China COSCO pays $4.6 bln for resources fleet 07:18 AM EDT

CSC gets $820 mln U.S. Air Force contract 07:18 AM EDT

Entergy's Vermont Yankee reactor up to 50 pct power 07:17 AM EDT

Quipp announces six-month extension of shareholder rights plan and increase in ownership threshold for triggering rights from 10% to 15% 07:17 AM EDT

Arrowhead unit Unidym names CFO 07:15 AM EDT

Microchip sales rise on consumer electronics demand 07:15 AM EDT

US STOCKS-Futures slip before factory data 07:14 AM EDT

Hyundai Motor,union reach salary deal without strike 07:14 AM EDT

Myanmar protest march attracts 1,000 people 07:14 AM EDT

Air Berlin up on talk of Air France interest-traders 07:14 AM EDT

Sandvik says has seen no impact from credit woes 07:14 AM EDT

John Menzies H1 profit falls, aviation unit shines 07:14 AM EDT

Reuters Summit-ThyssenKrupp sees 10% China sales growth 07:14 AM EDT

Fast Retailing to invest up to $3.5 bln in M&A 07:13 AM EDT

Nestle splashes out on Henniez 07:11 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Bernstein cuts Dominion Resources 07:11 AM EDT

Japan says expects progress in North Korea talks 07:09 AM EDT

Kaupthing says no decision on Storebrand bid 07:09 AM EDT

Malaysia's Mahathir recovering after heart surgery 07:09 AM EDT

Wendel on the lookout for buys 07:07 AM EDT

Burundi rebel factions clash, 20 fighters dead 07:07 AM EDT

Burundi rebel factions clash, 20 fighters dead 07:07 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT- JPM changes ratings on 9 European REITs 07:06 AM EDT

ASE Test: ASE Inc and ASE Test enter into agreement to take ASE Test private 07:05 AM EDT

Sebastian Faulks says write about the unknown 07:04 AM EDT

Limelight Networks' content delivery technology adopted for PlayStation3 and PSP system software updates 07:04 AM EDT

Just A Minute With: The Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek 07:03 AM EDT

Local.com renews search marketing distribution relationship with Yahoo! 07:02 AM EDT

Hurricane Felix upgraded to very dangerous Cat 5 07:01 AM EDT

Iraq parliament returns, but still no benchmark laws 07:01 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Japan monetary base rises, first time in 18 months 07:00 AM EDT

Celera Group to buy Berkeley HeartLab for $195 mn 07:00 AM EDT

Russia's MTS mulls up to 15 bln rbl bond issue 06:59 AM EDT

India abandons hotel glitz for top fashion show 06:59 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Copano Energy to buy Cantera Natural for $675 mln 06:54 AM EDT

Thornburg completes $1.4 billion securitization deal 06:54 AM EDT

Nestle eyes bottled water buys in China, exec says 06:53 AM EDT

Congo's rare mountain gorillas caught in fighting 06:49 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-Trafigura to raise $400 mln in Asia capital markets 06:47 AM EDT

Congo's rare mountain gorillas caught in fighting 06:47 AM EDT

Bayer launches mobile website for 06:46 AM EDT

New York producer wins Edinburgh Festival award 06:42 AM EDT

New York producer wins Edinburgh Festival award 06:42 AM EDT

New York producer wins Edinburgh Festival award 06:42 AM EDT

New York producer wins Edinburgh Festival award 06:42 AM EDT

Harsh justice where U.S. relies on Iraq tribes 06:41 AM EDT

Villagers home alone as Romania speeds up 06:41 AM EDT

Central America braces for powerful Hurricane Felix 06:41 AM EDT

Central America braces for powerful Hurricane Felix 06:41 AM EDT

Merrion sees IPO of 4 mln ADS at $10-$12 each 06:40 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-ING neutral on pan-European oil sector 06:39 AM EDT

IntegraMed announces new full service provider contract 06:37 AM EDT

UPDATE 2-Qatar fund diversifies away from dollar, eyes Asia 06:37 AM EDT

Asia's thirst for WiMax a worry for 3G operators 06:37 AM EDT

ThyssenKrupp sees 10 pct China sales growth 06:36 AM EDT

France's first lady defends Libya HIV medics role 06:34 AM EDT

Sinopec Maoming shuts 60,000 bpd CDU for overhaul 06:34 AM EDT

Palestinians win Israeli court battle over barrier 06:33 AM EDT

CORRECTED: Eurostar targets Paris-London train speed record 06:31 AM EDT

Thornburg Mortg finances $1.4 bln of prime hybrid arms in securitization transaction 06:30 AM EDT

S.Korean hostages say left wills before Afghan trip 06:28 AM EDT

Rock stars more likely to die prematurely 06:28 AM EDT

Rock stars more likely to die prematurely 06:28 AM EDT

Rock stars more likely to die prematurely 06:28 AM EDT

Villages deserted, burned in Ethiopia's Ogaden-MSF 06:20 AM EDT

Villages deserted, burned in Ethiopia's Ogaden-MSF 06:20 AM EDT

Student blushes cause China school to scrap dance 06:19 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 06:19:06 EDT 2007 06:19 AM EDT

European Markets 06:18 AM EDT

Asian Markets 06:18 AM EDT

FEATURE-Harsh justice where U.S. relies on Iraq tribes 06:18 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 06:18:30 EDT 2007 06:18 AM EDT

Triumphant Mickelson unsure of Chicago commitment 06:18 AM EDT

Poor putting costs Woods dear 06:18 AM EDT

FACTBOX: Deutsche Bank Championship winner Phil Mickelson 06:18 AM EDT

Stock Market Update - Tue Sep 04 06:18:00 EDT 2007 06:18 AM EDT

Israel plans Palestinian prisoner release-govt source 06:15 AM EDT

European shares pare losses, echo US futures 06:15 AM EDT

Copano Energy to buy Cantera Natural for $675 mln 06:14 AM EDT

GDF, Suez stocks slip again on merger doubts 06:13 AM EDT

Iraqi court upholds death sentence against "Chemical Ali" 06:10 AM EDT

INX acquires Select 06:08 AM EDT

Copano Energy to acquire Cantera Natural Gas, LLC from Metalmark Capital for $675 mln 06:05 AM EDT

Palestinians win Israeli court battle over barrier 06:03 AM EDT

CORRECTED: Suicide bombers kill 24, wound 66, in Pakistan 06:03 AM EDT

FOREX-Softer stocks reignite risk aversion, boost yen 06:00 AM EDT

U.S. says North Korea remains on terrorism list 05:59 AM EDT

Russia reports 3rd H5N1 bird flu outbreak in 2007 05:58 AM EDT

France's first lady defends Libya HIV medics role 05:57 AM EDT

China's producer turns spender 05:54 AM EDT

Hang Seng eyes yuan deposits in China 05:53 AM EDT

Investigational agent targeting metabotropic glutamate 2/3 receptors demonstrates antipsychotic activity in humans, study in Nature Medicine finds 05:53 AM EDT

China allows NYSE to set up office in Beijing 05:53 AM EDT

HSBC's KEB deal heralds further M&A for Korea banks 05:50 AM EDT

Ernst & Young to add China staff and office 05:50 AM EDT

Congo clashes force 10,000 refugees into Uganda 05:50 AM EDT

Congo clashes force 10,000 refugees into Uganda 05:50 AM EDT

Bayer Schering sees Asia 2007 sales up 17 pct 05:49 AM EDT

Merck's investigational lipid-modifier, CORDAPTIVE, positively affected key lipid parameters with less flushing, in data from Phase III study 05:48 AM EDT

Doherty sentencing postponed 05:47 AM EDT

Doherty sentencing postponed 05:46 AM EDT

D.Boerse CEO declines comment on Nasdaq LSE stake 05:45 AM EDT

Wall Street seen lower, manufacturing report eyed 05:44 AM EDT

European shares pare losses, echo US futures 05:44 AM EDT

Ryanair offers 6 mln seat giveaway 05:44 AM EDT

REFILE-Finmeccanica group seeks UK armoured vehicle role 05:43 AM EDT

U.N. chief arrives in Juba to push peace deal 05:42 AM EDT

Israeli killed as diver boat sinks off Thai island 05:40 AM EDT

Hammerson braces for downturn in UK retail market 05:34 AM EDT

Nissan names Renault's Dassas CFO after 4-yr blank 05:33 AM EDT

CORRECTED: Sydney protest peaceful ahead of Bush's APEC visit 05:33 AM EDT

Eurostar targets London-Paris train speed record 05:30 AM EDT

INTERVIEW-UN envoy says Iraqi sect strife endangers progress 05:29 AM EDT

FACTBOX-Military and civilian deaths in Iraq 05:28 AM EDT

REFILE-Sydney protest peaceful ahead of Bush's APEC visit 05:28 AM EDT

Cut Gaza power over rocket attacks-Israel minister 05:26 AM EDT

Franklin Templeton buys into Dubai asset manager 05:25 AM EDT

TIMELINE: Over 200 dead in Pakistan July/August bomb attacks 05:20 AM EDT

TPG loses dealmaker Tonooka in Japan-sources 05:15 AM EDT

UPDATE 1-Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions 05:12 AM EDT

Heart attack victims do worse on drug stents: study 05:09 AM EDT

CHRONOLOGY-Over 200 dead in Pakistan July/August bomb attacks 05:09 AM EDT

Taiwan woos China's "resentful" Africa allies 05:06 AM EDT

REFILE-Israel unveils comprehensive military upgrade plan 05:02 AM EDT

FACTBOX: Reuters Summit Speakers 05:01 AM EDT

La Caixa to invest up to 2 bln euros in fin sector 05:01 AM EDT

China names negotiator for climate change talks 05:00 AM EDT

Russia's Wimm-Bill-Dann Q2 net up 14.8 pct yr/yr 05:00 AM EDT

China's Yurun to pump up pork brand 04:57 AM EDT

Gazprom pushes Exxon to drop China gas export plans 04:54 AM EDT

INTERVIEW-Taiwan woos China's "resentful" Africa allies 04:54 AM EDT

Lebanon says 222 militants killed in camp battle 04:54 AM EDT

Lebanon says 222 militants killed in camp battle 04:54 AM EDT

FTSE falls after four consecutive days of gains 04:53 AM EDT

AstraZeneca says no big shift on India patent case 04:47 AM EDT

China names negotiator for climate change talks 04:47 AM EDT

Ten militants killed by rivals in India's northeast 04:46 AM EDT

JF Asset sees 10 pct China share rise 04:44 AM EDT

European stocks snap winning run as US data eyed 04:43 AM EDT

Malaysia's Mahathir recovering after heart surgery 04:39 AM EDT

Arroyo prepares amnesty for Philippine rebels 04:38 AM EDT

Arroyo prepares amnesty for Philippine rebels 04:38 AM EDT

China investors knock on door to take money 04:37 AM EDT

Lindt CEO says considering buying Godiva -paper 04:35 AM EDT

Telefonica says Vivo could now cost more 04:33 AM EDT

South Sudan to draft formal defence policy 04:30 AM EDT

Sweden probes OMX over possible bid interference 04:29 AM EDT

South Sudan to draft formal defence policy 04:24 AM EDT

South Sudan to draft formal defence policy 04:24 AM EDT

China to use more non-grain biofuels to replace oil 04:24 AM EDT

Mother Teresa's letters surprised, inspired order 04:23 AM EDT

INTERVIEW-Taiwan woos China's "resentful" African allies 04:22 AM EDT

FOREX-Yen rises as risk appetite abates 04:20 AM EDT

Millions face chaos as strike cripples London Tube 04:19 AM EDT

Sony Ericsson's Flint steps down as president 04:15 AM EDT

Crowe and Bale a compelling combo in "Yuma" 04:12 AM EDT

Crowe and Bale a compelling combo in "Yuma" 04:12 AM EDT

Six rebels killed in Burundi clashes - witness 04:09 AM EDT

Caution urged for Ang Lee's tedious "Lust" 04:07 AM EDT

Caution urged for Ang Lee's tedious "Lust" 04:07 AM EDT

Caution urged for Ang Lee's tedious "Lust" 04:06 AM EDT

On The Wires 04:04 AM EDT

Nissan names Renault's Dassas CFO after 4yr vacancy 04:03 AM EDT

Five-year data from Taxus II clinical trial highlights safety and efficacy of Taxus stent compared to bare-metal stent 04:01 AM EDT

Shock, praise in Bangladesh over ex-leader's arrest 04:00 AM EDT

PSA CEO eyes 7,000-8,000 Europe staff reduction 03:57 AM EDT

Dylan movie "I'm Not There" an oddball effort 03:55 AM EDT

Dylan movie "I'm Not There" an oddball effort 03:54 AM EDT

Mother Teresa's letters surprised, inspired order 03:54 AM EDT

MasterCard sees Asia luxury mkt growing 12 pct/yr 03:52 AM EDT

Telluride lacks "wow" factor 03:52 AM EDT

Telluride lacks "wow" factor 03:51 AM EDT

More gore but fewer chills in new "Halloween" 03:47 AM EDT

"Darjeeling Limited" a torturous train ride 03:43 AM EDT

"Darjeeling Limited" a torturous train ride 03:43 AM EDT

Desperate farmers put faith in Morocco king's aide 03:42 AM EDT

Iraq Shi'ite, Sunni officials meet in Finland 03:40 AM EDT

CREDIT WRAPUP 1-Australia c.bank injects cash into tight mkt 03:35 AM EDT

Japan foreign asset funds receive $8 bln in August 03:32 AM EDT

Activist HQ to voice APEC concerns 03:31 AM EDT

Peugeot CEO says cautious on west Europe 03:31 AM EDT

Clooney on thrill ride in "Michael Clayton" 03:30 AM EDT

Clooney on thrill ride in "Michael Clayton" 03:29 AM EDT

European stocks snap winning run ahead of US data 03:27 AM EDT

Three Afghan police killed in two suicide blasts 03:26 AM EDT

Sony plans $3 bln financial unit IPO on Oct 11 03:25 AM EDT

Insurer Brit posts flat H1 pretax, shares slide 03:25 AM EDT

Killer heat wave bakes southern California 03:24 AM EDT

Spanish-language "Ladron" covers familiar ground 03:23 AM EDT

Gilbert and "Roseanne" hubby reunite 03:22 AM EDT

Gilbert and "Roseanne" hubby reunite 03:22 AM EDT

Gilbert and "Roseanne" hubby reunite 03:22 AM EDT

Russia confirms H5N1 bird flu strain at poultry farm 03:20 AM EDT

Leoni in talks to buy Valeo Connective Systems 03:18 AM EDT

Nikkei falls before U.S. data, Fast Retailing down 03:16 AM EDT

Penn takes ambitious trek on "Wild" side 03:16 AM EDT

Bertelsmann H1 oper profit up, reduces debt 03:14 AM EDT

INTERVIEW-Somalia's Islamic Courts movement "intact" 03:11 AM EDT

Nikkei falls before U.S. data, Fast Retailing down 03:11 AM EDT

Peugeot says needs new manufacturing base in China 03:09 AM EDT

Sony plans $3.1 bln financial unit IPO 03:06 AM EDT

Sweden says probes OMX over possible measures 03:06 AM EDT

Sudan promises to let sick Darfur rebel travel 03:01 AM EDT

Norsk Hydro drills dry North Sea well 03:00 AM EDT

Bush due in Sydney for APEC amid anti-war protests 02:59 AM EDT

Burundi rebel factions clash, residents flee homes 02:58 AM EDT

JGBs edge up in quiet trade, helped by fair auction 02:58 AM EDT

Nikkei falls before U.S. data, Fast Retailing down 02:54 AM EDT

Premier Foods hikes bread prices as wheat costs soar 02:53 AM EDT

Taiwan eatery pays through the nose for tofu stink 02:52 AM EDT

Indonesian woman mugged by the mane man 02:50 AM EDT

Sony plans financial unit IPO for Oct 11 02:49 AM EDT

Sudan promises to let sick Darfur rebel travel 02:49 AM EDT

Sudan promises to let sick Darfur rebel travel 02:49 AM EDT

Most Chinese children spent vacation online: poll 02:49 AM EDT

Standard Life H1 profit up 71 pct, beats forecasts 02:47 AM EDT

Swiss Life H1 profit jumps, plans to set new goals 02:47 AM EDT

In-game advertising company adopts TV ad model 02:47 AM EDT

Starbucks to open first store in Russia 02:44 AM EDT

Suez says no risk of takeover of listed environment unit 02:43 AM EDT

FACTBOX: Jamaica, land of Rasta and Reggae 02:42 AM EDT

FACTBOX: Election day in Jamaica 02:42 AM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - New York Times front page - Sept 4 02:42 AM EDT

U.S. probes Mattel disclosures before recall: report 02:40 AM EDT

European Factors -- Stocks seen retreating, U.S. eyed 02:40 AM EDT

Asia-Pacific coal rush worsens global warming -WWF 02:35 AM EDT

Japan PM's rivals wary of grabbing poison chalice 02:33 AM EDT

Jamaican opposition party appears to win election 02:30 AM EDT

Jamaican opposition party appears to win election 02:30 AM EDT

Peugeot Citroen sets profit goal in recovery drive 02:29 AM EDT

Premier Foods says to hit goals despite wheat costs 02:29 AM EDT

A&L says cap market turmoil has no impact on profit 02:28 AM EDT

Insurer Brit posts flat half-year pretax profit 02:28 AM EDT

Driving N.Y. taxi beats desk job, says female "hack" 02:25 AM EDT

Sony Ericsson says Flint steps down as president 02:22 AM EDT

Valeo in talks to sell wiring business to Leoni 02:20 AM EDT

John Menzies says H1 pretax profit down 22 pct 02:20 AM EDT

Standard Life H1 profit up 71 pct, beats forecasts 02:19 AM EDT

Greene King says profits on target despite floods 02:17 AM EDT

Kerry Group H1 earnings rise 7.1 percent 02:17 AM EDT

Shell signs deal to sell Gorgon LNG to PetroChina 02:16 AM EDT

Toshiba cautious on NAND ramp-up 02:15 AM EDT

Nikkei falls before U.S. data, Fast Retailing down 02:08 AM EDT

Kraft in deals with Starbucks, Bosch over Tassimo 02:08 AM EDT

Peugeot Citroen aims for 5.5-6 pct margin in 2010 02:04 AM EDT

Market Chatter -- Corporate finance press digest 02:04 AM EDT

Student loan auction proposal stirs opposition 02:00 AM EDT

UK Stocks -- Factors to watch on Sept 4 01:59 AM EDT

Several arrested in Denmark over bomb plot 01:56 AM EDT

Dream return for Martinez 01:51 AM EDT

Sanofi announces positive results in Taxotere trials 01:47 AM EDT

Nestle to take over Swiss water firm Henniez 01:47 AM EDT

Hang Seng Bank eyes yuan deposits in China 01:45 AM EDT

China targets human trafficking after kiln scandal 01:43 AM EDT

Bank of Japan's Fukui plans speech on Sept. 20 01:41 AM EDT

Technip wins Petrobras deals worth $270 mln 01:39 AM EDT

"Shrek 3" evergreen at foreign box office 01:39 AM EDT

"Shrek 3" evergreen at foreign box office 01:38 AM EDT

A day in the life of a Wild West Gunfighter 01:37 AM EDT

Work starts on biggest-ever Panama canal overhaul 01:35 AM EDT

Toshiba: plant to process 80,000 wafers/mth H2 '08 01:33 AM EDT

"Who" fans face two-year wait for new season 01:28 AM EDT

"Who" fans face two-year wait for new season 01:27 AM EDT

Federer outclasses Lopez while Haas ousts Blake 01:23 AM EDT

Henin and Serena square up 01:23 AM EDT

Malaysia culls smelly pigs after complaints 01:20 AM EDT

Nikkei down before U.S. data, Fast Retailing drops 01:20 AM EDT

Pakistani bombs toll at 24 dead, 66 hurt - military 01:18 AM EDT

China targets 750 firms in war on pollution 01:18 AM EDT

Men and women may need different heart treatments 01:17 AM EDT

Valeo to sell unit to Germany's Leoni -report 01:16 AM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - New York Times business news - Sept 4 01:14 AM EDT

Nursing mothers who smoke harm babies' sleep: study 01:10 AM EDT

Sweden Box Office 01:09 AM EDT

Italy Box Office 01:09 AM EDT

South Africa Box Office 01:09 AM EDT

Japanese players attract big media following 01:08 AM EDT

United States Box Office 01:07 AM EDT

FACTBOX-Asia-Pacific exposure to U.S. subprime woes 01:07 AM EDT

Swiss Life H1 net profit up 21 pct to 635 mln Sfr 01:05 AM EDT

China targets 750 firms in war on pollution 01:02 AM EDT

Central America braces for powerful Hurricane Felix 01:00 AM EDT

DIARY - Economic Indicators in Germany from September 5 01:00 AM EDT

DIARY - Today in Germany - September 4 01:00 AM EDT

DIARY - Germany - to September 27 01:00 AM EDT

Szavay happy to earn rematch with Kuznetsova 12:59 AM EDT

Lee content despite Davydenko rout 12:59 AM EDT

Israeli Peer buoyed by New York support 12:59 AM EDT

Haas edges out Blake in five-set thriller 12:59 AM EDT

Chakvetadze happy to dispatch Paszek 12:59 AM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Sept 4 12:58 AM EDT

Jamaican opposition party appears to win election 12:58 AM EDT

UPDATE 6-Jamaican opposition party appears to win election 12:58 AM EDT

Most Chinese children spent vacation online - poll 12:57 AM EDT

IKEA Asia revenue portion to triple 12:52 AM EDT

Sharapova's exit prompts last-eight schedule tweak 12:49 AM EDT

FACTBOX: Profile of 2007 APEC host city Sydney 12:47 AM EDT

FACTBOX: The when, why, how and what of APEC 12:47 AM EDT

Climate change lifts APEC temperature 12:47 AM EDT

Federer answers challenge of inspired Lopez 12:45 AM EDT

PRESS DIGEST - British business - Sept 4 =7 12:39 AM EDT

"Ben X" honored at Montreal film festival 12:37 AM EDT

Fast Retailing to invest up to $3.5 bln in M&A 12:33 AM EDT

On The Wires 12:32 AM EDT

GE Energy announces a recommended cash offer to acquire Sondex 12:31 AM EDT

Mariners pound Yankees to close gap 12:30 AM EDT

Angiox alone reduces early bleeding and resulted in similar one-year mortality compared to heparins plus GP IIb/IIIa combination therapy 12:29 AM EDT

Muslims, Han Chinese clash in north China - group 12:25 AM EDT

Longreach in lead to win Sanyo chip unit-Nikkei 12:21 AM EDT

Starbucks to sell branded coffee with Kraft-FT 12:18 AM EDT

La Caixa sees 2007 profit at around 2 bln euros 12:13 AM EDT

KEB surges after HSBC agrees majority stake buy 12:13 AM EDT

Zurich Financial broadens China sales platform 12:13 AM EDT

Financial service provider Hypoport to float in Q4 12:13 AM EDT

Private equity group to buy Gold Reef for $1.4 bln 12:13 AM EDT

India's Patni eyeing European co for $45 mln-paper 12:08 AM EDT

M'bishi Heavy, Nippon Steel to merge units-paper 12:05 AM EDT

Hitachi Con to boost excavator output 70 pct-paper 12:05 AM EDT

TREASURIES-Futures rise in Asia before ISM data 12:00 AM EDT

DIARY - Belgium to Nov 30, 2007 12:00 AM EDT

Videos

Scores killed in Pakistan bomb 11:09 PM EDT

Keeping talent is "tough" 10:14 PM EDT

The Update: Bomb plot foiled 08:57 PM EDT

EU wants quicker cuts at Gdansk 08:57 PM EDT

Moray eel's second set of jaws 08:33 PM EDT

California wildfires burn 08:29 PM EDT

Stocks tumble as worries grow 08:11 PM EDT

More upside for China stocks 08:07 PM EDT

Bush pedals down under 08:03 PM EDT

Bush says "hang in there" in Iraq 06:44 PM EDT

Mattel recalls more toys 06:38 PM EDT

Adventurer Steve Fossett missing 04:52 PM EDT

The Update: Felix weakens 02:36 PM EDT

Iraq follows Bush to APEC 02:07 PM EDT

Techs continue winning streak 01:51 PM EDT

SBUX making its China mark 01:40 PM EDT

Juiced on China 12:47 PM EDT

Fashion week kicks off in NYC 12:45 PM EDT

Greek fires: the eco-impact 09:08 AM EDT

Greeks mourn lost homes 07:18 AM EDT

Hurricane Felix spooks oil investors 07:14 AM EDT

Toxic whale meat school scare 07:12 AM EDT

The Update: Blasts in Pakistan 07:11 AM EDT

London screams for 'Musical 2' 06:40 AM EDT

Howard Wang, JF Asset Management 05:48 AM EDT

Olympic inspiration from Shropshire 04:55 AM EDT

The Update: Blasts rock Pakistan 01:54 AM EDT

Bombs target Pakistan garrison town 01:14 AM EDT

Asia shrs ease, KEB up on HSBC 12:52 AM EDT

Banks flock to China 12:09 AM EDT

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