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US consumer confidence edges up for third month
09-30 23:55 (Business)
Battered US consumer confidence edged higher in September for the third consecutive month, led by hopes for better economic times in the coming months, the C...

Sun sets on New York Sun
09-30 23:46 (Business)
The New York Sun, a newspaper launched six years ago billing itself as an alternative to The New York Times, published its last edition on Tuesday. ...

Markets attempt rebound
09-30 23:31 (Business)
Wall Street rallied Tuesday, in line with gains in London and Paris, as investors bet that the faltering US financial bailout deal would be salvaged by law...

Gurkhas win legal battle to settle in Britain
09-30 23:17 (World)
Former Gurkha soldiers from Nepal have won the right to settle in Britain, in what their lawyers hailed as an ''historic victory'' for the veteran fighters. ...

Chinese woman sentenced to die in Vietnam for trafficking
09-30 22:59 (China)
A Chinese woman was sentenced to death in southern Vietnam on Tuesday for trafficking counterfeit money, a judge said. Guo Jin Hua, 65, was found gui...

LIBOR rises most on record
09-30 22:20 (Business)
The cost of borrowing in dollars overnight rose the most on record after the US Congress rejected a US$700 billion (HK$5.46 trillion) bank-rescue plan, putt...

Judge's niece charged
09-30 22:10 (Hong Kong)
A family member of Court of Final Appeal Judge Mr Justice Kemal Bokhary appeared in court on charges of assaulting police and a taxi driver. His ni...

Wall Street rebounds from record plunge
09-30 22:00 (Business)
Wall Street shares opened higher as buyers picked through the rubble after a record plunge for blue chips, lifted by renewed hopes for US passage of a financ...

Melamine found in three more food items
09-30 21:58 (Hong Kong)
Three more food items have been found to contain excessive levels of melamine, according to the Centre for Food Safety. Tests on Glico Pocky Mens ...

Home prices in 20 US cities declined 16.3pc in July
09-30 21:50 (Business)
House prices in 20 US cities declined in July at the fastest pace on record, signaling the worst housing recession in a generation had yet to trough even before...

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