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Suzuki announces plans to ramp up output in India TOKYO Suzuki Motor said Monday that it planned to invest up to 25 billion, or \$228 million, to make minicars and diesel engines in India, expanding in Asia #39;s fourth-largest vehicle market. | 2 |
Oracle wins PeopleSoft battle, but war not at end Oracle won a key legal victory in its quest to buy PeopleSoft last week, but the grueling war for control of its software rival is far from over, industry analysts say. | 2 |
Microsoft, Sendo Settle Litigation Microsoft Corp. and Sendo Holdings PLC said Monday they have settled litigation between them, and that Microsoft has surrendered its shareholding in the British mobile telephone company. | 2 |
Wal-Mart keeps sales view CHICAGO - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Monday said it still expects a 2 percent to 4 percent increase in September sales at its US stores open at least a year, and back-to-school demand picked up after a sluggish start. | 2 |
Metcash on the menu at Foodland FOODLAND Associated chief Trevor Coates has flagged an interest in buying Metcash Trading after revealing weak second-half earnings for the Australian business, as speculation about his own tenure continued. | 2 |
Campbell Soup Co. Profit Falls 20 Percent Campbell Soup Co. (CPB.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , the world #39;s largest soupmaker, on Monday said quarterly net profit fell 20 percent as it increased spending on marketing and took a charge related to job cuts. | 2 |
For Airlines, It #39;s Still 9/11 NEW YORK - Though America just celebrated the third anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and most of the economy has more or less recovered, the announcement by US Airways Group that it is | 2 |
Health Mgmt Associates Cuts 4Q Outlook Health Management Associates Inc., an operator of acute care and psychiatric hospitals, said Monday that damage related to Hurricanes Charley and Frances will lower fourth-quarter earnings by 2 cents per share. | 2 |
Schering-Plough and Bayer Ink Deal Schering-Plough (SGP:NYSE - news - research) Monday announced a broad marketing agreement with Germany #39;s Bayer (BAY:NYSE - news - research) that both companies said will lead to a more efficient use of their marketing and sales strengths. | 2 |
Dollar near 3-week low NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - The dollar hovered just above three-week lows against the euro Monday and Treasury prices maintained gains made last week when weak US inflation figures raised doubts about the pace of future rate hikes. | 2 |
India #39;s software exports booming This fourth priority #39;s main focus has been improving or obtaining CRM and ERP software for the past year and a half. India #39;s software exports are on track to grow by 30 percent in the 2004-2005 fiscal year | 2 |
Federer presents perfect vision LLEYTON HEWITT on the other side of a net serves as a mirror into the soul, a reflection of what it is that lies deep within an opponent. | 1 |
For champ, IRL race far from the pits JOLIET - Adrian Fernandez had a difficult time in the pits but overcame his problems with pit strategy Sunday in winning the Delphi 300 Indy Racing League event at Chicagoland Speedway. | 1 |
Referee rescinds Chelsea striker Drogba #39;s yellow card Referee Rob Styles has rescinded Didier Drogba #39;s yellow card which was received by the Chelsea striker for diving during Saturday #39;s Premier League match at Aston Villa, the Football Association said on Monday. | 1 |
Defoe spurred on to success Jermain Defoe believes he has matured as a player in the short time he has been at Tottenham. The 21-year-old striker has scored three goals in five Premiership matches for Spurs this season and was also on target on his full debut for England last week. | 1 |
Browns do all the right things to earn impressive opening-week <b>...</b> The Bucs went on to win seven, Buffalo and Pittsburgh six, Houston five and the Giants four. The five losers made the playoffs. The Patriots, you might recall, had a pretty decent year. | 1 |
(Sports Network) - Very quietly, the Philadelphia Phillies have <b>...</b> are ahead of Larry Bowa #39;s team in the chase for the wild card. The Phillies. have 19 games to play, including 12 against teams with under-. | 1 |
Mystery blast no accident: N Korea A MYSTERIOUS explosion in North Korea last week was a deliberate detonation connected with a power plant project, the North Korean Foreign Ministry said yesterday. | 0 |
Three die in Jenin missile strike At least three Palestinian militants have been killed in an Israeli missile strike in Jenin in the West Bank. The attack came as the men drove by car through the city, a stronghold of Palestinian militant groups. | 0 |
Dashed hopes in Hong Kong Pro-democracy parties in Hong Kong have expressed disappointment at the outcome of Sunday #39;s parliamentary elections. The pro-democracy camp secured 25 seats on the | 0 |
Settlers mass against Gaza plan TENS of thousands of Jewish settlers and their supporters demonstrated yesterday against a plan to remove all Gaza settlements and four from the West Bank. | 0 |
TV reporter dies in US helicopter strike A TV journalist was shot dead as he made a live broadcast from Baghdad when US helicopters fired on a crowd gathered around the burning wreckage of a US armoured vehicle. | 0 |
Pakistan and China oppose resolution on Sudan UNITED NATIONS, Sept 10: Pakistan and China on Thursday expressed strong opposition to a US-sponsored resolution on Sudan which demands sanctions and a UN inquiry whether a genocide was taking place in the country. | 0 |
Bomb threat warning was #39;flimsy #39; JOHN Howard told Australians there had been a warning before the Jakarta bombing when he knew the claim was flimsy, Labor said yesterday. | 0 |
PM: Iraq will vote US warplanes and artillery units bombed the Sunni stronghold of Fallujah yesterday, a day after scores died when insurgents hammered the capital. | 0 |
Thatcher challenges coup questioning South Africa #39;s high court will hear a challenge on September 21 to a subpoena demanding Mark Thatcher answer questions from Equatorial Guinea about a suspected coup plot in the oil-rich country, his lawyer says. | 0 |
Phone Makers Turn On Mobile TV Imagine turning on your mobile phone to watch breaking news or an entertainment program. The idea could soon become reality following an announcement last week that five of the world #39;s largest mobile phone | 3 |
Cisco routers get an upgrade com September 12, 2004, 9:00 PM PT. With the economy slowly turning up, upgrading hardware has been on businesses radar in the past 12 months as their number two priority. | 3 |
Microsoft Sings New Tune with Windows Media Player and PC users no longer had to choose between Windows Media Player #39;s inadequacies or Real or Musicmatch #39;s annoyances. | 3 |
Gizza job, plead virus writers Three new MyDoom variants have been found in the wild that contain not only malicious code but a plea for a job. MyDoom U, V and W attempt to download a Trojan called Surila onto users #39; computers, which would | 3 |
Microsoft unveils IPTV-ready set-top box Microsoft has teamed up with consumer electronics firm Thomson to launch set-top boxes supporting Microsoft TV #39;s Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) software platform. | 3 |
Transmeta claims anti-virus first with new processor com. Using 90nm processes and AntiVirusNX technology, Transmeta claims it #39;s the first low-power x86-based processor to provide hardware support for the anti-virus protection enabled by XP #39;s SP2. | 3 |
Microsoft Rolls Out Wireless Mice, Keyboards Microsoft Corp. last week rolled out a slew of mice and keyboards for business users. The Wireless Optical Desktop Comfort Edition includes a keyboard and mouse with enhanced ergonomic features. | 3 |
Putin seeks more power to fight terrorism President Vladimir Putin has ordered sweeping changes to Russia #39;s political system to help combat terrorism, but immediately has drawn charges he is exploiting a bloody school siege to boost his personal power. | 0 |
Small steps Hong Kong democrats made only modest gains in elections for the territorys legislative council yesterday, leaving pro-Beijing parties with an overall majority. | 0 |
Three killed in West Bank missile strike Reports from the West Bank City of Jenin say an Israeli aircraft fired a missile at a car, killing at least three Palestinian militants. | 0 |
FRATTINI IN KUWAIT: ITALIAN HOSTAGES WERE DOING GOOD (AGI) - Kuwait City, Sept 13 - Upon arriving in Kuwait City, Foreign Minister Franco Frattini repeated his appeal for the liberation of the two Italian volunteer workers kidnapped in Iraq. | 0 |
Teen set up sex services site A 13 YEAR old Taiwanese boy has been arrested for running a sexual services business on the web. More than 100 teens had signed up for the boy #39;s quot;compensated dating quot; site which usually refers to youngsters trading sex for money or gifts. | 3 |
Nuclear program suspension temporary, says Iran Iranian officials say a suspension of the country #39;s uranium enrichment program will be short and temporary. The comments were made as the United Nations nuclear watchdog prepares to meet in Vienna. | 0 |
Editorial: This match is not played out JOHN Howard and Mark Latham are both footy followers but it looks like they prepared their policy statements for the leaders debate while watching very boring tennis on television. | 0 |
Putin quot;Dictates quot; new measures of control over Russia President Vladimir Putin has announced new measures to strenghten the governments power in tackling the fight against terrorism. In a cabinet meeting today, Putin blamed Russian authorities for being inefficient | 0 |
GIs Kill 22 In Afghan Gun Battle (CBS/AP) US forces backed by helicopter gunships killed 22 insurgents, including several Arabs, in southern Afghanistan, the US military said Monday. | 0 |
N.Korea Says Blast Was for Hydro-Electric Project SEOUL (Reuters) - A huge explosion in North Korea last week was a deliberate blast to pave the way for a hydro-electric dam, Pyongyang said Monday. | 0 |
Sudan Faces EU Sanctions Over Darfur Violence BRUSSELS/KHARTOUM, Sudan (Reuters) - The European Union was to threaten sanctions Monday against Sudan's government for failing to stop "massive and severe" human rights abuses by Arab militia against African villagers in Darfur. | 0 |
Israeli Strike Kills 3 W.Bank Militants JENIN, West Bank (Reuters) - An Israeli aircraft fired a missile at a West Bank car Monday killing a leader of a militant group linked to Palestinian President Yasser Arafat's Fatah faction and two comrades, witnesses said. | 0 |
Iran Plans to Resume Nuke Enrichment VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran said Monday it was losing patience with U.N. inspections of its nuclear program and announced that its agreement with the Europeans to halt uranium enrichment would soon come to an end. | 0 |
'Cold-Blooded Killer' Admits N.Irish Lawyer Murder BELFAST (Reuters) - A former Protestant guerrilla described by police as a "cold-blooded killer" pleaded guilty on Monday to the murder of Catholic lawyer Pat Finucane, one of the most controversial killings of the Northern Ireland "Troubles." | 0 |
Australians 'kidnapped' in Iraq Australia is investigating reports that two of its citizens have been taken hostage by militants in Iraq. | 0 |
Greece mourns top Orthodox cleric Greece holds three days of mourning for Patriarch Petros of Alexandria, who died in a helicopter crash. | 0 |
Hurdles for digital TV's global reach Conditions in developing nations could hamper the spread of digital TV, a broadcast conference is told. | 0 |
Elton sells off photo collection Sir Elton John is to sell off part of his extensive photographic collection at an auction in New York. | 0 |
Why did Sendo bury the hatchet with MS? <strong>Analysis</strong> Too expensive to bury it <em>in</em> MS? | 3 |
Last call for the legendary atomic keyring <strong>Cash'n'Carrion</strong> Nuclear fashion accessory takes a bow | 3 |
Florida Panhandle Braces for Latest Storm, Hurricane Ivan Residents boarded up windows and stocked food as deadly Hurricane Ivan appeared to be heading in their direction. | 0 |
Fears for new digital radio system Using power lines for the net could disrupt a new digital radio system, a broadcasting conference hears. | 3 |
Stocks Climb As Profit Worries Ease NEW YORK - Stocks moved modestly higher Monday as investors discounted another technology profit warning and focused instead on positive outlooks for third- and fourth-quarter earnings. While some investors were concerned that rising energy prices and the summer's economic slowdown would undermine third-quarter results for many companies, a new report by J.P... | 0 |
Federal Ban on Assault Weapons Expiring BOISE, Idaho - The expiration Monday of a 10-year federal ban on assault weapons means firearms like AK-47s, Uzis and TEC-9s can now be legally bought - a development that has critics upset and gun owners pleased. The 1994 ban, signed by President Clinton, outlawed 19 types of military-style assault weapons... | 0 |
Indian tech firms face skills gap India's IT research and outsourcing industry is facing a skills shortage, a leading industry expert has warned. | 3 |
Lions Win First Away Game in Three Years The Detroit Lions went three full seasons without winning an away game, setting an NFL record for road futility. They ended that ignominious streak Sunday in their first opportunity of the season, beating the Chicago Bears 20-16 at Soldier Field... | 0 |
Hurricane Ivan Rolls Towards Cuba GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands - Hurricane Ivan pummeled the Cayman Islands with floodwaters that swamped homes and fierce winds that ripped off roofs, then strengthened to an extremely dangerous Category 5 storm as it headed for western Cuba on Monday. The slow-moving hurricane, one of the strongest on record to hit the region, killed at least 65 people across the Caribbean before reaching the Caymans and threatens millions more in its projected path... | 0 |
Stocks Higher As Profit Worries Ease NEW YORK - Stocks moved narrowly higher in early trading Monday as investors discounted another technology profit warning and focused instead on positive outlooks for third- and fourth-quarter earnings. While some investors were concerned that rising energy prices would undermine third-quarter results for many companies, a new report by J.P... | 0 |
Hurricane Ivan Rolls Towards Cuba GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands - Hurricane Ivan pummeled the Cayman Islands with floodwaters that swamped homes and fierce winds that ripped off roofs, then strengthened to an extremely dangerous Category 5 storm as it headed for western Cuba on Monday. The hurricane, one of the strongest on record to hit the region, killed at least 65 people across the Caribbean before reaching the Caymans and threatens millions more people in its projected path... | 0 |
Report: N.Korea Says Explosion Was Planned SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea said Monday that a huge cloud caused by an explosion near its border with China several days ago was the planned demolition of a mountain for a hydroelectric project, British media reported. North Korean Foreign Minister Paek Nam Sun said the blast was intentional, responding to a request for information from British Foreign Office minister Bill Rammell, who is visiting the North, the British Broadcasting Corp... | 0 |
Putin Tightens Grip on Power in Russia President Vladimir Putin outlined plans Monday to "radically" change the Russian political system in a way that would increase his own power, portraying the moves as a means of combating terrorism. | 0 |
U.S. Warplanes Pound Fallujah Hideout U.S. forces launched air strikes on the rebel-held city of Fallujah on Monday, targeting what they said was a meeting of key loyalists of their top foe in Iraq, Jordanian militant Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. | 0 |
IAEA Details S. Korean Nuclear Program The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Monday that South Korea's failure to report nuclear experiments was a "matter of serious concern" as Western diplomats revealed a link between tests conducted in 2000 and Seoul's secret uranium work in the 1980s. | 0 |
Mission Still Not Accomplished With U.S. control imperiled in Iraq, the military vows to oust the\insurgents from their havens. Here's what it will take | 0 |
Oil Up as Ivan Threatens US Facilities World oil prices climbed on Monday as companies operating in the US Gulf of Mexico braced for output disruptions from powerful Hurricane Ivan. | 2 |
Suzuki charts ambitious plans for Maruti New Delhi, Sep 13.(PTI): Suzuki today announced an investment of over Rs 1,000 crore to set up a diesel engine manufacturing unit in the country and said the firm has formed a joint venture with Maruti for a new car plant besides it would enter the | 2 |
Microsoft, Sendo Settle Smart-Phone Dispute Software giant Microsoft Corp. and UK-based cell phone maker Sendo Holdings plc. on Monday reached a settlement to their intellectual property dispute over a failed smart-phone partnership between the two companies. | 2 |
Wal-Mart keeps September sales view CHICAGO - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on Monday maintained its September sales forecast and said back-to-school demand picked up for key categories including electronics and clothing after a sluggish start. | 2 |
Campbell #39;s 4th-Qtr Net Drops 20 on Higher Costs (Update4) Campbell Soup Co., the world #39;s biggest soupmaker, said fourth-quarter profit declined 20 percent, the biggest drop in more than two years, because of falling sales and costs to fire workers. | 2 |
New IBM Power5 Server Fires Linux Salvo At HP, Sun In an attempt to grab business from Hewlett-Packard #39;s and Sun Microsystems #39; entry-level Unix market, IBM this week plans to introduce a Power5 processor-based server tuned for Linux. | 2 |
US Orders Safer Vehicle Power-Window Switches Federal safety regulators issued new rules on Monday to prevent deaths and injuries caused by power-window switches that can be activated inadvertently by small children playing in a car. | 2 |
BAE buys Pentagon contractor British defense firm BAE Systems has agreed to pay \$600 million (333.7 million pounds) for DigitalNet Holdings, a maker of secure Pentagon computer networks, the companies say in a weekend statement. | 2 |
FACTBOX-US Fed policymakers #39; recent comments The Federal Reserve is widely expect to raise the federal funds rate at its Sept. 21 policy meeting after a moderate increase in August payrolls. | 2 |
Italy Races to Save Hostages Before Deadline (Reuters) Reuters - Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini\appealed to Arab countries on Monday to help win the release of\two Italian hostages as an apparent deadline to kill them drew\near. | 0 |
U.N.: S.Korea Nuke Research Is of 'Serious Concern' (Reuters) Reuters - The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog\said Monday South Korea's failure to promptly report research\on the enrichment of uranium and plutonium separation to the\U.N. agency was deeply worrying. | 0 |
Broadcom cuts outlook Media and communications chip maker Broadcom Corp. lowered its third quarter revenue expectations on Sunday to account for delayed customer orders, and said its inventory levels would drop as compared to the previous quarter. | 3 |
Microsoft sees music opportunity in cell phones AMSTERDAM - US software giant Microsoft is aiming to get its audio and video software into mobile phones before it is beaten to the 650-million-handsets-a-year market by rivals like Apple. | 3 |
Henman rises up rankings Tim Henman #39;s journey to the semi-final of the US Open has seen him rise from sixth to fourth in the world rankings, matching his previous highest position. | 1 |
England defender Neville out for up to a month Manchester United defender Gary Neville is likely to miss England #39;s World Cup qualifiers against Wales and Azerbaijan next month after being sidelined for up to four weeks with a knee fracture. | 1 |
Henrik set for emotional return Former Celtic striker Henrik Larsson say he is fit to play in tomorrow #39;s Champions League tie at Parkhead. There were chaotic scenes earlier this afternoon as Larsson, and his Barcelona team-mates arrived in Glasgow ahead of the game. | 1 |
All Change in Bundesliga Title Race Week Four threw up some surprising results over the weekend as current high-flyers had their wings clipped and new faces staked their claims in a title race that, although barely a month old, is already wide open. | 1 |
Hashemian facing Champions dilemma MUNICH, Germany -- Bayern Munich are expecting Iranian striker Vahid Hashemian to travel to Israel for this week #39;s Champions League match, an act which could put him in trouble in Teheran. | 1 |
WPP Buys Grey Global for #36;1.31 Billion (Reuters) Reuters - British advertising firm WPP has agreed\to buy smaller U.S. rival Grey Global for #36;1.31 billion,\equally divided in cash and shares, to put it on par with\industry leader Omnicom. | 2 |
Mexicans Plan Global Anthem Sing-Along (AP) AP - Warning: If a co-worker or stranger suddenly jumps up and starts singing a patriotic song in Spanish on Wednesday, don't be alarmed. | 0 |
Onex to Acquire Two Laidlaw Subsidiaries TORONTO - Onex Corp. has agreed with Laidlaw International Inc. to acquire two of its subsidiaries, American Medical Response Inc. | 2 |
UN nuclear agency meets to discuss Iran The United States lobbied its allies Monday to have Iran hauled before the UN Security Council over its nuclear program as the world body #39;s atomic watchdog agency considered | 0 |
US Charge Of #39;genocide #39; In Darfur Complicates Sudan Peace Talks ABUJA, Sept 13 (AFP) - Slow-moving African Union-brokered peace talks for Sudan #39;s Darfur region have been complicated by last week #39;s declaration by the United States that Khartoum and allied militia are committing genocide there. | 0 |
Phone Makers Turn On Mobile TV (PC World) PC World - Five companies are teaming up to deliver broadcast programming to wireless handsets. | 3 |
Suspect in Istanbul bomb trial says Al-Qaeda financed attacks (AFP) AFP - Al-Qaeda financed the bomb attacks against two synagogues and the British Consulate in Istanbul that killed a total of 63 people in November 2003, one of the suspects told a court. | 0 |
Martin offers #36;700-million plan to improve native health (Canadian Press) Canadian Press - OTTAWA (CP) - Prime Minister Paul Martin kicked off his meeting with the country's premiers and top aboriginal leaders Monday with a #36;700-million plan to improve native health. | 0 |
IBM's Open-Source Lovefest (washingtonpost.com) washingtonpost.com - "Big Blue" may also earn the nickname "Big Linux Supporter" as IBM continues to embrace open-source efforts to hike its market share and challenge competitors, including Microsoft. | 3 |
McAfee Adds Managed E-Mail Protection (PC World) PC World - New service offers spam, virus filtering for small and mid-sized businesses. | 3 |
IBM Launches New Line of Servers at Plant (AP) AP - IBM on Monday launched a new, cheaper line of computer servers designed for smaller businesses, with production at the plant here. | 3 |
Aerospace subsidy stand-off goes on EUROPEAN Union trade commissioner Peter Mandelson and Robert Zoellick, his US counterpart, failed to make headway on a trans-Atlantic stand-off over subsidies for Airbus and Boeing at a meeting yesterday, saying the dispute remains headed for World Trade | 2 |
Service-Sector Revenues Rise in Q2 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Revenues in key sectors of the U.S. services industry grew in the second quarter, the government said on Monday in a new survey aimed at measuring growth in the giant tranche of the economy. | 2 |
Edwards: Bush Implied Saddam-9/11 Link (AP) AP - Democratic vice presidential candidate John Edwards on Sunday accused President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney of misleading Americans by implying a link between deposed Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. | 0 |
Dutch Professor Gets Swedish Science Prize (AP) AP - A Dutch professor became the first recipient of a new Swedish science prize in the field of medical education research, the awarding body said Monday. | 3 |
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