Time Warner Inc, the world's largest media company, and Time Warner Cable Inc agreed on a complete separation and a $10.9 billion one-time cash dividend.
Oil prices rose above US$130 a barrel for the first time yesterday as supply concerns mounted and the dollar weakened.
Microsoft Corp is not looking to bid to buy all of Yahoo Inc but is in talks about other types of deals with the US No 2 search engine, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said yesterday.
A chance encounter on a mountain road outside Chengdu is the one defining moment radio producer Art Silverman will never forget.
At Jiangyou county, one of the worst-hit quake areas in Sichuan province, a pregnant woman walked out of a makeshift shelter - a large cement pipe draped with a tarp.
Amid ongoing rescue and relief efforts for Sichuan quake sufferers, the picture of a soldier saving a panting Pomeranian from the rubble has cast the spotlight on another side of the national disaster - the plight of animal victims.
Sheer loyalty - that was how one dog saved the life of its owner buried in rubble after the quake.
The mother of two appeared strangely cold and calm, shedding no tears. She seemed numb and wore a blank expression, as if all blood had drained out of her.
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