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Sarkozy hits out at bank chief

[2008-02-27 07:08]

French President Nicolas Sarkozy said in a newspaper interview yesterday that it was "not normal" for the head of French bank Societe Generale to shirk his responsibility for SocGen's trading scandal.

Chicago wheat surpasses $12 mark

[2008-02-27 07:08]

Chicago wheat prices rose the most in more than five years, breaching $12 a bushel for the first time as investors poured money into agricultural commodities on signs that global crop production isn't keeping pace with demand.

Subprime takes toll on retailer

[2008-02-27 07:08]

Home Depot Inc, the world's largest home-improvement retailer, said fourth-quarter profit fell and forecast earnings below analysts' estimates after the deepest housing slump in a quarter century showed no signs of letting up.

Business International

[2008-02-27 07:12]

Sales hike helps Puma to pick up profit pace

[2008-02-27 07:08]

Puma AG, the sporting-goods maker controlled by PPR SA, said fourth-quarter profit rose 17 percent after new products fueled sales growth in Europe and Asia.

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[2008-02-27 07:08]

Business International

[2008-02-26 07:30]

Investors losing patience with Yahoo CEO Yang

[2008-02-26 07:27]

Darren Bagwell, who helps manage $60 billion at Thrivent Asset Management, is frustrated with Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Officer Jerry Yang, the man he says is standing in the way of a payout from Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft to pull out of HD DVDs

[2008-02-26 07:27]

Microsoft Corp plans to stop making HD DVD players and cut the price of existing supplies by more than half after the leading promoter of the high-definition video format conceded defeat to Sony Corp's Blu-ray last week.

'Ordinary bloke' is richest man in Oz

[2008-02-26 07:27]

A promise to turn rust-red iron ore into gold for investors has transformed Andrew Forrest from a "penny stock" mining entrepreneur with a dream into Australia's richest man, worth more than $7 billion.

Mitsubishi discusses satellite launches

[2008-02-26 07:27]

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd, Asia's largest aerospace company, is in talks to win its first commercial orders for satellite launches using its H-2A rocket, a Japanese newspaper reported yesterday.

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[2008-02-26 07:27]

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