Injured Sehwag out of Asia Cup final (Reuters) Posted: 21 Jun 2010 07:42 AM PDT Reuters - Opener Virender Sehwag will miss the Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka with a hamstring injury. |
Times Square bomber pleads guilty (Reuters) Posted: 21 Jun 2010 04:54 PM PDT Reuters - A Pakistani-born American citizen defiantly pleaded guilty on Monday to attempting to set off a car bomb in New York's Times Square, saying that Islamist extremists would continue to attack the United States. |
IMG, Reliance in deal to develop Indian basketball (Reuters) Posted: 21 Jun 2010 12:32 PM PDT Reuters - Sports and entertainment agency IMG and Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries scored an agreement that could eventually lead to the formation of an Indian professional basketball league. |
Govt says may examine Dow's liability in Bhopal case (Reuters) Posted: 21 Jun 2010 08:54 AM PDT Reuters - A ministerial panel called on the government on Monday to examine if Dow Chemical was liable in the world's most deadly industrial accident and sought the extradition of a U.S.-based ex-chairman of Union Carbide. |
China eases controls on yuan ahead of G20 meeting (Reuters) Posted: 21 Jun 2010 10:56 AM PDT Reuters - China's yuan hit a five-year peak on Monday after Beijing suddenly relaxed controls ahead of this weekend's G20 summit, sparking stock gains around the world and questions about just how far China's new currency flexibility would go. |
Bharti Airtel to invest $100 mln in Uganda over 2 years (Reuters) Posted: 21 Jun 2010 09:20 AM PDT Reuters - Bharti Airtel, the new owner of Zain's Africa operations, will invest $100 million in Uganda over two years on technology upgrades and network expansion, a senior company official said. |
Gulf of Mexico oil spill costs BP $2 billion (Reuters) Posted: 21 Jun 2010 09:35 AM PDT Reuters - British energy giant BP, accused by U.S. lawmakers of putting savings over safety, said on Monday it has spent $2 billion so far on cleaning up its huge Gulf of Mexico oil spill. |
Monsoon seen weak over soybean areas (Reuters) Posted: 21 Jun 2010 02:38 AM PDT Reuters - The monsoon rains, which have entered the key soybean-growing areas, are likely to be weak in the next three days, weather officials said on Monday. |
Dell in talks with Google over Chrome OS (Reuters) Posted: 21 Jun 2010 02:26 AM PDT Reuters - Dell Inc is in talks with Google Inc over the use of the Chrome operating system on its laptops, a top company executive said on Monday. |
FIFA make plans for drawing of lots (Reuters) Posted: 21 Jun 2010 07:38 AM PDT Reuters - A team could advance from the group stage of the World Cup for the first time ever by having their name drawn out of a hat later this week. |
"Big Bang" research centre opens membership to world (Reuters) Posted: 21 Jun 2010 09:29 AM PDT Reuters - Europe's "Big Bang" particle research organisation CERN, now conducting mankind's biggest scientific experiment, is to open membership to all countries who qualify to join. |
U.S. troops struggle with image problem in Afghanistan (Reuters) Posted: 21 Jun 2010 03:32 AM PDT Reuters - U.S. soldiers swept into an Afghan village, stepped out of their armoured vehicles and bombarded people with questions about their needs in a public relations drive to help the Kabul government. |
Heavy rains kill at least 175 in southern China (Reuters) Posted: 21 Jun 2010 12:05 AM PDT Reuters - Heavy rain across a swathe of southern China over the last week has killed at least 175 people and left 107 missing, as rivers broke their banks and landslides cut off road and rail links, state media said on Monday. |
BP estimates of Gulf oil spill range up to 100,000 bpd (Reuters) Posted: 20 Jun 2010 10:58 PM PDT Reuters - BP Plc estimates that a worst-case scenario rate for the Gulf of Mexico oil spill could be about 100,000 barrels of oil per day, according to an internal company document released by a senior U.S. congressional Democrat. |
Karun Chandhok looks to the future (Reuters) Posted: 21 Jun 2010 04:40 AM PDT Reuters - Formula One rookie Karun Chandhok has dismissed speculation about his status at cash-strapped HRT and made clear that he is keen to be part of the team's plans for the future. |
McDowell ends European drought with U.S. Open win (Reuters) Posted: 21 Jun 2010 01:52 AM PDT Reuters - Britain's Graeme McDowell kept his composure in tough scoring conditions to end a 40-year title drought by Europeans at the U.S. Open with a gutsy one-shot victory on Sunday. |
Brazil dent African hopes, French in chaos (Reuters) Posted: 20 Jun 2010 07:44 PM PDT Reuters - Brazil dented more African hopes in the World Cup on Sunday by outclassing Ivory Coast to sweep into the second round, while European torment increased with an unseemly rebellion in the French camp. |
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