News Corp and Microsoft seen discussing joint Yahoo bid
April 9, 2008 on 11:16 pm | In Business News | No CommentsSAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp and News Corp are in talks about a joint bid for Yahoo Inc that would add MySpace to a proposed Microsoft-Yahoo combination, newspapers reported on Wednesday.
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AMR cancels 1,094 flights for inspections
April 9, 2008 on 10:54 pm | In Business News | No CommentsCHICAGO (Reuters) - American Airlines cancelled 1,094 flights, or nearly half its schedule, on Wednesday to reinspect aircraft, a disruption that affected about 100,000 passengers and triggered chaos at the busiest U.S. airports.
Bank expected to cut rates to 5 percent
April 9, 2008 on 10:38 pm | In Business News | No CommentsLONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England looks set to cut interest rates on Thursday for the third time since December to shore up the economy in the face of the global credit squeeze.
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BHP says not aware of any China plan to buy stake
April 9, 2008 on 8:51 pm | In Business News | No CommentsSYDNEY (Reuters) - BHP Billiton Ltd , the world’s top miner, said on Thursday it was not aware of any plan by China to buy a stake in the company.
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BoE expected to cut rates to 5 percent
April 9, 2008 on 7:43 pm | In Business News | No CommentsLONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England looks set to cut interest rates on Thursday for the third time since December to shore up the economy in the …
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Economic growth slowed to .5 pct in 3 mths to March
April 9, 2008 on 7:18 pm | In Business News | No CommentsLONDON (Reuters) - Britain’s economic growth slowed to 0.5 percent in the three months to March from 0.6 percent in the three months to February, the National Institute of Economic …
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Oil surges to new high as recession fears grow
April 9, 2008 on 4:42 pm | In Business News | No CommentsNEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices surged to fresh record highs on Wednesday as a new spate of recession fears and a bleak corporate profit outlook pulled down stocks and boosted demand for less-risky investments like government bonds.
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Bank of England likely to cut rates
April 9, 2008 on 3:05 pm | In Business News | No CommentsLONDON (Reuters) - Slowing economic growth, falling consumer confidence and a sharp reversal in the housing market are likely to make the Bank of England cut interest rates to 5.0 percent on Thursday, although inflation is above target.
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Oil roars to record over $112 on U.S. inventory drop
April 9, 2008 on 2:42 pm | In Business News | No CommentsNEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil surged to a record high over $112 a barrel on Wednesday after a government report showed a sharp drop in U.S. inventories ahead of the summer driving season.
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EADS head Gallois defends firm over trading probe
April 9, 2008 on 2:21 pm | In Business News | No CommentsPARIS (Reuters) - EADS Chief Executive Louis Gallois defended the European aerospace group’s financial transparency in a newspaper interview, after French regulators said they had …
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