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17 documents First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago

World Conservation Union

Already gone? A freshwater dolphin from China called a Baiji may be extinct.Credit: Roland Seitre/Peter Arnold Inc.ScienceNOW Daily News'Bleak' is how conservationists are characterizing the future of the world's mammals. Today at its quadrennial congress ... [54 mins ago - Science Magazine]

Entities: Species, World Conservation Union

39 documents First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 22 mins ago

OPEC

Oil falls below $90 per barrel on fear that financial turmoil will curb demand

coming within reach of year-ago levels as a widening financial maelstrom spreads overseas and crimps global demand for energy.A barrel of oil has not been this cheap in eight months, suggesting that the climate in which oil soared to unheard of levels ... [22 mins ago - Canadian Business Magazine]

Entities: Victor Shum, OPEC

35 documents First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago

At least nine people were killed in a strong earthquake that jolted a county near Lhasa on Monday.

Photo Gallery>>> Photo Gallery>>> LHASA, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- At least nine people were killed in a strong earthquake that jolted a county near Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, on Monday, the rescue headquarters ... [1 hour ago - Xinhua News Agency]

Entities: Earthquake, Tibet Autonomous Region

25 documents First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 25 mins ago

Pakistan: Bomber kills 12, injures opposition MP

MULTAN (Pakistan) A suicide bomber blew himself up at the house of an opposition politician in Pakistan yesterday, killing 12 people and wounding more than 50, including the legislator himself, officials said.The lone attacker struck at the house of ... [25 mins ago - The Witness]

Entities: bomb blast, Acts of Terrorism, Bhakkar (Pakistan)

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58 documents First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 24 mins ago

RP to seek China's help on tainted milk

MANILA, Philippines-Malacaang will formally seek the Chinese government's help to obtain compensation for the losses incurred by local importers of China-made milk products banned for melamine contamination.Trade Secretary Peter Favila on Monday said ... [33 mins ago - Philippine Daily Inquirer]

Entities: Fallout, Arrests

50 documents First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 50 mins ago

Eli Lilly & Company

Lilly Puts Up $6.5 Billion for ImClone

Wall Street Gloom Dominated UBS Global Health Conference Audrey s Network on UBS Life Science Conference Dominated by Wall Street DramaJim Zhang, JZMed, Inc. on The Real China StrategyEx-Pfizer on UBS Life Science Conference Dominated by Wall Street ... [50 mins ago - Pharmaceutical Executive]

Entities: Eli Lilly & Company, ImClone Systems Incorporated, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company

19 documents First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 25 mins ago

Kurmanbek Bakiyev

Kyrgyzstan: Survivors tell of quake horror

RESCUERS continued to toil today in a remote mountain village close to Kyrgyzstan's border with China searching for survivors of a powerful earthquake that killed at least 74 people, 41 of them children.Hours later, a powerful tremor also struck a sparsely ... [38 mins ago - The Mercury]

Entities: Earthquake, Kurmanbek Bakiyev, Biskek

85 documents First reported 10/05/2008 - Updated 1 hour ago

Alfred Nobel

A Prize Tarnished

The discussion around the water cooler this morning is less about who got the Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine than it is about who did not get it.In selecting Luc Montagnier and his associate, Franoise Barr-Sinoussi, to share half the prize, the ... [1 hour ago - Forbes.com]

Entities: Alfred Nobel, Nobel Prize

Blogs for Science & Technology

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Business

47 documents First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 19 mins ago

Wachovia Corporation

Citigroup sues Wells Fargo, Wachovia over merger plan

Citigroup Inc. sued Wells Fargo & Co. and its takeover target Wachovia Corp. for $US60 billion ($84 billion), claiming their agreement violates its rights to buy a portion of the Charlotte, North Carolina-based lender under a previous deal.Citigroup's ... [28 mins ago - Sydney Morning Herald]

Entities: Wachovia Corporation, Wells Fargo & Company, Citigroup Inc

44 documents First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 32 mins ago

Federal Reserve System

Lehman Bros head took home $300m

The head of failed US investment bank Lehman Brothers has told Congress that he took home about $300m in pay and bonuses over the past eight years.Richard Fuld, whose firm went bankrupt last month, made the statement during testimony before the House ... [42 mins ago - BBC]

Entities: Neuberger Berman Inc, Federal Reserve System, Morgan Stanley & Co

60 documents First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 25 mins ago

eBay Inc

EBay to cut 1,600 jobs, buy Bill Me Later

NEW YORK - After a series of changes designed to draw more people to its online marketplace, eBay Inc.s latest alteration is aimed at its own employees. The auction site operator said Monday it will cut about 1,600 jobs, 10 percent of its work force, ... [2 hours ago - MSNBC]

Entities: eBay Inc, PayPal, Layoffs

13 documents First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 30 mins ago

Bank of America Corporation

Bank of America reports profit drop, cuts dividend

NEW YORK Bank of America's (BAC) third-quarter profit fell 68% and the bank says it's selling stock and halving its dividend to boost capital.Like most other major financial institutions, Bank of America has been hit by significant losses in mortgages, ... [36 mins ago - USA Today]

Entities: Bank of America Corporation, Kenneth D. Lewis, Countrywide Financial Corporation, LaSalle (United States)

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