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BusinessWeek Friday, September 18, 2009Asian shares pull back, dollar gains respiteHONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian stocks retreated from 13-month highs on Friday and commodity prices dipped after data giving a conflicting picture about the strength of the U.S. recovery stopped investors from extending this week's rally.
Reuters Friday, September 18, 2009Google revamps DoubleClick exchangeSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc announced a major overhaul of the DoubleClick ad exchange it acquired last year, an important step in the Internet search giant's plan to extend its advertising business into the market for graphical, display ads.
Reuters Friday, September 18, 2009'Missing' Scottish Widows members still to claim £70mMORE than 30,000 Scottish Widows policyholders eligible for a collective £70 million in pay-outs when the group demutualised nearly a decade ago have yet to claim their cash.
Scotsman Friday, September 18, 2009Little sign of green shoots as sales and output figures stallHIGH street sales stalled in August, while manufacturers reported depressed order books for the 15th month in a row, suggesting that the economy may struggle to shake off the
Scotsman Friday, September 18, 2009Profits fall by half but John Lewis vows to invest £189mJOHN Lewis yesterday vowed to continue its aggressive investment programme, spending the best part of £200 million in the second half, despite a sharp fall in profits.
Scotsman Friday, September 18, 2009Asian shares retreat, dollar gains respiteHONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian stocks retreated from 13-month highs on Friday as a conflicting picture about the strength of U.S. economic recovery stopped investors from extending this week's rally but gave some respite to a battered U.S. dollar.
Reuters Friday, September 18, 2009American, BA, Qantas eye joint offer to JAL: sourcesTOKYO (Reuters) - American Airlines will team up with British Airways and Qantas Airways to expand their alliance with cash-strapped Japan Airlines, two people with direct knowledge of the talks said, to beat off a rival offer from another airline.
Reuters Friday, September 18, 2009Iran government supporters, opposition hold rallyTEHRAN, Iran _ Tens of thousands of Iranian government supporters and dozens of opposition activists poured out Friday onto the streets of Tehran for coinciding marches marking an annual pro-Palestinian commemoration. Baton-totting police and security troops,... Sponsored Topics: Iran - Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani - Middle East - Society and Culture - Israel
SF Gate Friday, September 18, 2009Upstate NY group tests composting of pooch poopA group of upstate New York dog owners thinks it has a can-do plan to profitably compost the tons of dog doo left behind by the roughly 50,000 canines that use the city's pooch park each year. If their pilot project is successful, the Tompkins County Dog... Sponsored Topics: New York - Upstate New York - Dog - United States - Composting
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