Rajaratnam, Chiesi indicted in U.S. hedge fund probe (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2009 03:24 PM PST Reuters - A U.S. grand jury on Tuesday indicted Galleon hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam and co-defendant Danielle Chiesi on charges of securities fraud and conspiracy in an insider trading case involving employees of some of America's best-known companies. |
Boeing Dreamliner touches down after first flight (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2009 03:18 PM PST Reuters - Boeing Co completed the first test flight of its new lightweight carbon and titanium Dreamliner, but the flight was cut short because of bad weather. |
India hold nerve to edge thrilling run-fest (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2009 05:36 AM PST Reuters - India survived a thrilling Sri Lankan chase to win a dramatic and high-scoring first one-day international by three runs on Tuesday. |
INTERVIEW - India says climate talks lack clarity, may break down (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2009 05:02 AM PST Reuters - Global talks on climate change still lack clarity and could even break down over "serious" outstanding issues with only three days to go before the world has to agree an outcome, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said. |
Ministers struggle to shore up climate talks (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2009 09:25 AM PST Reuters - Ministers struggled to break deadlock in global climate talks on Tuesday, three days before world leaders are meant to agree a new U.N. pact aimed at averting dangerous climate change. |
Govt to take steps to tame inflation - Pranab Mukherjee (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2009 06:55 AM PST Reuters - The government will take steps to tame rising prices and enable the economy to recover faster, the finance minister said on Tuesday, as concerns about inflationary pressures spilling over to the broader economy mount. |
U.S. House passes Iran gasoline sanctions bill (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2009 04:15 PM PST Reuters - The U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation on Tuesday to impose sanctions on foreign companies that help supply gasoline to Iran, a move lawmakers hope will deter Tehran from pursuing its nuclear program. |
Congress party buys time over new state (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2009 05:15 AM PST Reuters - The government distanced itself on Tuesday from a move to carve a new state out of Andhra Pradesh and asked the leaders of the southern state to instead build a consensus as protests continued. |
BSE to start trading at 9:45 am from Dec 18 (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2009 07:02 AM PST Reuters - The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Tuesday said it will advance trading hours by 10 minutes from Dec 18, in a move to increase investor focus especially in its equity derivatives segment. |
Asia Pacific talks no threat to Doha - USTR Kirk (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2009 12:49 PM PST Reuters - U.S. plans to negotiate a free trade pact in the Asia Pacific region pose no threat to the successful conclusion of longrunning world trade talks, the top U.S. trade official said on Tuesday. |
Boeing 787 touches down after first test flight (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2009 02:16 PM PST Reuters - Boeing's revolutionary lightweight 787 Dreamliner landed on Tuesday after its first test flight that was shortened by rain. |
Polanski film in competition at Berlin festival (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2009 05:48 AM PST Reuters - Director Roman Polanski's new movie "The Ghost Writer" will be in competition at the Berlin film festival in February, organisers said on Tuesday. |
ANALYSIS - Infrastructure, taxes top govt reform priorities (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2009 02:00 AM PST Reuters - The government will use its political clout to push tax reforms that would boost revenues but could put other policies, such as insurance and pension changes, on the backburner for several months. |
Boeing set for first flight of 787 (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2009 08:14 AM PST Reuters - Boeing Co is set to make the first test flight of its 787 Dreamliner on Tuesday, almost two and a half years after the new, fuel-efficient plane, which is key to the company's financial future, was supposed to fly. |
Cameron lauds Fox for risking big bucks on Avatar (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2009 06:09 AM PST Reuters - James Cameron has had enough of talking about money. |
Having a family the best thing, Woods says in NZ interview (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2009 02:00 AM PST Reuters - Having a family was the best thing that ever happened to him, Tiger Woods said in a major interview recorded before he became embroiled in a sex scandal. |
Blast near Pakistani minister's home, 20 dead (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2009 04:42 AM PST Reuters - A car bomb near the home of a Pakistani provincial government minister killed 20 people on Tuesday, a police official said, in another sign authorities are struggling against Taliban militants bent on grabbing power. |
Chicago man Rana knew of Mumbai attack beforehand - U.S. (Reuters) Posted: 14 Dec 2009 08:06 PM PST Reuters - Pakistani-born Chicago businessman Tahawwur Rana, charged with helping plan an attack on a Danish newspaper, knew about the assault on Mumbai in advance and discussed other potential targets in India, prosecutors said on Monday. |
AIDS prevention gel fails in African trials (Reuters) Posted: 14 Dec 2009 05:40 PM PST Reuters - U.S. drug company Endo Pharmaceuticals' gel designed to prevent infection with the AIDS virus was ineffective in trials in Africa, Britain's Medical Research Council (MRC) said on Monday. |
Africa protest hits U.N. climate talks in final week (Reuters) Posted: 14 Dec 2009 06:59 PM PST Reuters - A protest by African nations accusing rich countries of doing too little to cut greenhouse gas emissions slowed U.N. climate talks on Monday just four days before world leaders are due to forge a deal in Copenhagen. |
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