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Stock Market Update

FTSE 100 - 5429.74 (+21.92) Wed 16:36
Dow Jones - 10387.01 (+46.32) Wed 21:02
Nasdaq - 2228.87 (+19.98) Wed 21:00
Dax - 6164.44 (+46.55) Wed 16:36
Cac 40 - 3677.21 (+33.40) Wed 16:35
S&P 500 - 1098.87 (+7.03) Wed 21:00
BBC Global 30 - 5218.75 (+6.27) Thu 04:12

Currency Update

Sterling - US Dollar - 1.5468 (-0.0002) Thu 04:10
Sterling - Euro - 1.2152 (-0.0010) Thu 04:10
Euro - US Dollar - 1.2730 (+0.0009) Thu 04:06
US Dollar - Yen - 83.7750 (-0.1000) Thu 04:10

Reuters Business News

Asia stocks rise, yen steady but outlook hazy
Ireland to wind-down Anglo Irish
Bank seen holding rates amid subdued growth outlook
Goldman Sachs fined Ł20 million in UK - report
BP points fingers in oil spill blame game
BP says no plans to sell Azeri assets
Foster's knocks back $2.5 billion offer for wine
U.S. Senate may ratify UK and Australia treaties: group
UBS hires two bankers for Singapore-based private bank unit
Wingas onshore gas storage project approved

Reuters Personal Finance

House prices rise in August - Halifax
Food prices push up shop price inflation
Job growth weakens markedly in August
Millions of taxpayers paid wrong amount
Equitable Life pleads for full customer compensation
New car sales fall for second month
IT job opportunities slump in public sector
Car insurance premiums jump 31 percent
Metro Bank ahead of targets on new accounts
Bank set to leave interest rates unchanged

Reuters World News

Florida pastor not backing down on Koran-burning
Seven Mexican gunmen arrested in migrant massacre
French unions call new strike in pension showdown
Ban asks Rwanda not to withdraw Sudan peacekeepers
Honduras blames drug gangs for shoe shop killings
HIV spread "out of control" among French gay men
Clinton sees drug "insurgency" in Mexico and Central America
Iran woman's stoning suspended after global outcry
Guards beat customers at crisis-hit Afghan bank
Merkel to honour Mohammed cartoonist at press award

Reuters Technology News

Google seeks to speed up Web searches
Hurd's Oracle hire package worth millions
GM's OnStar tests Facebook and texting applications
Sony Pictures to animate Marvel characters: report
Amazon.com "Mom" program bids for newborn loyalty
Google to start TV service in U.S. this autumn
Salesforce.com offers Chatter networking on mobile
World's biggest mobile show woos Apple community
U.S. Justice Dept probing Google/ITA deal: sources
China Mobile falls as Vodafone sells $6.5 billion stake

Reuters Internet News

Google seeks to speed up Web searches
GM's OnStar tests Facebook and texting applications
Amazon.com "Mom" program bids for newborn loyalty
U.S. Justice Dept probing Google/ITA deal: sources
Salesforce.com offers Chatter networking on mobile
Google to start TV service in U.S. this autumn
Craigslist.com blocks access to adult services ads
Google faces Texas AG inquiry, settles privacy suit
Jordanian websites shift political dissent online
Egypt's political battle lines drawn on the web

Reuters Sports News

Barca, Real and Chelsea eye Inter's crown
Aston Villa turn to experienced Houllier
Players battle wild winds at U.S. Open
Relaxed All Blacks make five changes for Australia clash
Balotelli ruled out for up to six weeks with knee injury
Briton Higgins cleared of match-fixing
Pietersen to seek Ashes lift in South Africa
Woods eager to carry momentum into BMW stomping ground
Essex police clear Kaneria over betting allegations
Nadal eases into U.S. Open quarters

Reuters Football News

Aston Villa turn to experienced Houllier
By accident or design, Capello hits on winning formula
Rooney on target to set up England win
Hleb to miss Liverpool clash with leg injury
Scottish FA apologise after fans boo Liechtenstein anthem
Culture of secrecy still surrounds gay footballers
Ireland beat Andorra to keep pace with Slovaks
Stoppage-time winner spares Scotland blushes
Capello expects Rooney to shine again despite allegations
Kuyt ruled out for four weeks after botched bicycle kick

Reuters Cricket News

UPDATE 1-Cricket-Pietersen to seek Ashes lift in South Africa
Cricket-PCB chief Butt jeered on return to Pakistan
Cricket-Essex police clear Kaneria over betting allegations
Tennis-Qureshi gives Pakistani sports fans something to cheer
Cricket-England v Pakistan Twenty20 scoreboard
Cricket-England romp to victory over dismal Pakistan
Cricket-England beat Pakistan by six wickets to win T20 series
Cricket-It's up to players to stop spread of corruption - Dhoni
Cricket-Afghan cricketers make waves with T20 victory
Cricket-LHC postpones spot-fixing hearing

Reuters Rugby Union News

Rugby-Relaxed All Blacks make five changes for Australia clash
Rugby-New Zealand name team to play Australia
Rugby-Wallabies lose Mitchell for final Tri-Nations clash
Rugby-Agen send Caucaunibuca back to Fiji
Rugby-New Zealand win fourth successive women's World Cup
Rugby-De Villiers' job safe for now but faces review this month
Rugby-Wallabies hooker Fainga'a banned for dangerous tackle
Rugby-World Cup stadium closed after New Zealand quake
UPDATE 1-Rugby-Beale atones for mishaps with last gasp penalty
Rugby-Tri-Nations championship results and standings

Reuters Golf News

ANALYSIS-Golf-Plenty of Ryder Cup incentive for Woods in Wales
Golf-Woods eager to carry momentum into BMW stomping ground
Golf-Kaymer ringing with confidence
UPDATE 3-Golf-Woods and rookie Fowler selected for Ryder Cup
Golf-World ranking comparison for Ryder Cup teams
UPDATE 1-Golf-Woods gets the nod for next month's Ryder Cup
Golf-United States Ryder Cup player profiles
Golf-I went to pieces after getting Ryder Cup call-up - Donald
Golf-Europe and U.S. Ryder Cup teams
Golf-PGA Tour FedExCup points table

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