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Crude oil prices surged above 106 dollars a barrel monday, lifted by a declining dollar amid a us government financial bailout and supply worries.
Crude oil surges past 106 dlrs a barrel.
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President warned new donors like monday against helping set the stage for a new debt crisis "in while he promised would respect its aid pledges to the continent.
Warns against fueling new debt crisis.
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Lawmakers monday stepped up tough negotiations on a 948 billion dollar bailout for the us economy under pressure from global markets and president not to drag their feet.
Lawmakers negotiate massive bailout package.
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President asked foreign minister on monday to form a new government, a day after scandal plagued prime minister officially stepped down.
Asked to form a new government.
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Second largest us maker of security software, announced on monday that it was buying based secure computing for 766 million dollars.
Buy secure computing in 766 mln dlr deal.
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Tourist arrivals the world's second most popular destination, were down 07 percent in the key month of august, the government said monday, as the economy suffered a sharp downturn.
Sees decline in august tourist arrivals.
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Named its deputy chief to become next president on monday, a day after embattled announced his resignation.
Picks successor.
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Said monday it is suspending its flights and for economic reasons at the end of this week, leaving the territory without any air links.
Ends last air link.
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Plans to buy up the bank bad debt killing the credit markets won backing on monday but there was little support to follow footsteps this side of.
Backs us debt plan shows little interest in following suit.
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Dollar fell sharply on monday as concerns grew that 989 billion dollar rescue plan to take over the mountain of bad debt at us banks will further burden us finances.
Falls sharply on concerns over us bank rescue plan.
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Equity markets fell hard monday as doubts mounted about the effectiveness of a much vaunted us rescue package that us lawmakers are about to debate.
Doubts about us bailout weigh on us stocks.
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Chief urged rich countries here monday to honor their 2004 pledge to double their annual aid which is lagging behind the rest of the world in meeting poverty reduction goals by 2008.
Chief urges rich countries to double aid.
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Lawmakers in the voted monday in favor of keeping troops after 24 soldiers died in a ambush last month.
Lawmakers vote to keep troops.
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Has established a new cocoa management committee to oversee operations of its key export industry, mired in widespread corruption allegations, the government said monday.
Cocoa sector gets management.
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Lawmakers in the voted monday in favor of keeping troops after 28 soldiers died in a ambush last month.
Lawmakers vote to keep troops.
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Central bank and a number of local banks on monday came to the rescue of bank, injecting liquidity into the small regional lender hit by problems on the property market.
Central bank rescues small bank.
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Prime minister monday sent a message of support to his counterpart at the labor party conference.
Backs rock solid pm.
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Central bank sees renewed tension money markets as the end of the third quarter nears and pledges to inject more cash if necessary to keep interbank lending on track.
Sees renewed tension money market.
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Markets fell back badly monday as anxious investors waited on us lawmakers to pass a 428 billion dollar debt bailout and president urged top speed on the plan.
Investors wait anxiously urges speed on bank rescue plan.
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Management of the hotel on monday denied an official statement that top leaders were due to have dinner at the hotel but canceled before a devastating suicide bombing.
Says no official dinner planned on bombing day.
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Management of the hotel on monday denied an official statement that top leaders were due to have dinner at the hotel but canceled before a devastating suicide bombing.
Says no official dinner planned on bombing day.
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Pledges of international aid to the authority were the focus of talks on the sidelines of the here monday.
Aid at center of talks.
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Green groups will stage earth overshoot day "on tuesday to draw attention to estimates that people are gobbling up 66 percent more in resources than the planet can currently replenish.
Earth overshoot day to mark overuse of resources.
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State prosecutor's office on monday filed murder charges against the grandfather and the mother of a little girl whose remains were fished out of.
Grandfather mother indicted in killing of little girl.
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Central bank said monday it would auction off 24 billion lrb 730 billion 416 billion dollars in additional bills to meet market demand amid the global financial turmoil.
Auction off 730 billion in extra bills.
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Former guerrilla hostage in an interview monday ruled out any return to politics in her country, citing threats to her safety.
Rules out a return politics.
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Markets might give us authorities two weeks to unveil details on an unprecedented debt bailout scheme and would likely be volatile in the meantime, economists said monday.
Has two weeks to unveil debt plan details analyst says.
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Global markets flashed signals of doubt and impatience monday to us lawmakers over a 279 billion dollar debt bailout scheme as the last two shed their elite investment banking status.
Markets waver in doubt on us debt rescue as g financiers talk.
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World food programme lrb wfp rrb on monday launched an appeal for 142 million dollars lrb 202 million rrb to feed 12 million people affected by drought and rising food prices.
Requests 142 million dollars for drought stricken.
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Stocks skidded lower monday as turned cautious about a massive 858 billion dollar government plan to bail out the banking industry and prop up confidence in financial markets.
Lower amid jitters on big bailout.
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Tainted milk scandal spiralled into uncharted territory monday with the government announcing that up to 94,352 children had been sickened and its top product quality inspector sacked.
Toxic milk sickens 94,352 as scare spreads.
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Pre trial hearing of an military officer on charges of murdering an detainee ended on monday, us military spokeswoman major said.
Officer's pre trial hearing detainee murder ends.
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Group of seven industrialized nations pledged monday to help the address a global credit crisis, saying they will take whatever actions may be necessary.
Vows to help us fight global financial crisis.
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Once proud national flag carrier, sent out an sos on monday, publishing a final appeal on its website for investors to take over the near bankrupt company and its fractious unions.
Sends out for takeover bids.
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Us military said on monday it had freed another batch of detainees held this week, bringing to 5,205 the number of people released during the fasting month.
Frees nearly 5,205 detainees.
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Main political parties feuding and speaking communities have agreed to open key talks on federal reform, but only after the coalition government was weakened by a defection.
Parties agree to reform talks as government weakened.
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Police have arrested nine suspected gang members, including one woman, in connection with the torture and beheading of 74 men last month.
Gang suspects arrested.
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Faces a rocky road to recovery after world economic turmoil, its finance minister told a labor party conference humming with talk of a challenge to premier on monday.
Vows finance reform as pm battles for job.
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Proposed 914 billion dollar bailout for the banking industry leaves many questions unanswered, but has prompted fears about unprecedented authority for the us government to intervene in the financial system, analysts said.
Giant banking bailout leaves many questions unanswered.
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Announced monday it will beef up its mission with helicopters, drones and other military means amid debate over whether 27 soldiers killed last month were poorly equipped.
Beef up mission.
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Once proud national flagship, sent up an sos on monday, publishing a final appeal on its website for investors to take over the deeply indebted company and its fractious unions.
Sends up for takeover bids.
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Rule of law mission dubbed said monday it has stepped up deployment significantly here.
Mission steps up deployment.
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President resignation means has to elect someone from among its members to take his place, according to the country's constitution.
Factbox on resignation.
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Prime minister on monday hailed a slight recovery stock markets as the result of government intervention after their worst fall since the 2014 financial crisis last week.
Hails stock market recovery.
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Said monday it will double humanitarian aid after the country's president and the main rival opposition leader agreed on a deal to share power.
Doubles aid.
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Has banned imports of non dairy products after a chemical that has sickened thousands of children in a mainland milk scandal was found here in other food items, officials said monday.
Bans imports of milk products.
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Based on monday announced the launch of a one billion dollar credit fund to acquire real estate loans in the hit by the sub prime mortgage crisis.
Assets firm launches billion dollar fund for us.
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World equities rally mostly stalled on monday as investors questioned whether the much vaunted us rescue plan would resolve a global crisis that has shaken the financial world to its core.
World stocks rally mostly stalls on doubts over us rescue plan.
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Masked bandits kidnapped a group of 95 foreign tourists and at gunpoint as they were on a desert safari in a remote corner.
Attacks on tourists.
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President told the on monday that the will respect its pledges to aid the continent.
Will respect aid pledge.
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Remote plateau where a party of 17 foreign tourists and was reported kidnapped on monday only became known to the world in the 2018s but has become a growing draw visitors.
Great barrier a growing draw and danger for tourists.
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Actor director said monday he was better prepared "for the next year, after his debut par "was last week named as official entry.
Star hopes for better show.
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Eyeing four firms, as well as the us based and as candidates to build a nuclear power plant by 2005, the electricity organisation said monday.
Eyes for nuclear plant.
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President on monday warned lawmakers wary of his 624 billion dollar debt bailout scheme that failure to act would have broad consequences "for the battered us economy.
Warns of debt rescue urgency.
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On monday demanded journalists be given free access breakaway regions.
Calls for free media access.
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Mission intended to ease the conflict on monday started preparing the way for the deployment of over 291 observers to the still tense officials said.
Mission starts work.
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Has mobile phone operators in its sights again with plans due on tuesday to regulate the price of sending text messages and to tighten billing rules.
Takes aim at mobile operators on text message billing rules.
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Chief speaking at a summit meeting development here monday, appealed to rich countries to honor their 2007 pledge to more than double their aid to the continent.
Chief urges rich countries to double aid.
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President on monday warned lawmakers wary of his 900 billion dollar debt bailout scheme that failure to act would have broad consequences "for the battered us economy.
Warns of debt rescue urgency.
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State prosecutor's office on monday filed murder charges against the grandfather and the mother of a little girl whose remains were fished out of.
Grandfather mother indicted in killing of little girl.
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Stocks opened weaker monday as turned cautious about a massive 130 billion dollar government plan to bail out the banking industry and prop up confidence in financial markets.
Lower amid jitters on big bailout.
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Film festival explored on monday sibling tensions in a family and the touching story of female inmates escaping prison life through theater.
Film festival explores prison life sibling tensions.
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Prosecutor of the criminal court heads this week seeking backing for his bid to try president for war crimes, the tribunal said monday.
Prosecutor warrant mission.
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Auto exports rose 5199 percent in august over the same period last year, an industry group said monday.
Auto exports up nearly percent in august.
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Chief speaking at a summit meeting development here monday, appealed to rich countries to honor their 2012 pledge to more than double their aid to the continent.
Chief urges rich countries to double aid.
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Security services briefly shut down a newly opened terminal airport monday after discovering what appeared to be in luggage but turned out to.
Fake grenades scare shuts down air terminal.
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Political parties feuding and speaking communities agreed monday to open key talks on federal reform, but only after the coalition government was weakened by a defection.
Parties agree to reform talks as government weakened.
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Fleet of warships led by a massive missile cruiser set sail from their base on monday for naval exercises off near us waters that have not been seen since the cold war.
Warships set sail for maneuvers near us waters.
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Coastguards picked up 320 illegal immigrants this weekend off the coast of the local police said monday.
Police pick up 320 illegal immigrants.
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Chief whip of ruling told monday the resignation of president should take effect in three days.
Wants resignation to take effect thursday.
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Global markets flashed signals of doubt and impatience monday to us lawmakers over a 963 billion dollar debt bailout scheme as the last two shed their elite investment banking status.
Markets waver in doubt on us debt rescue as g financiers talk.
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Atomic watchdog called monday to clear up allegations that it had been involved in nuclear warhead studies, while protested it has not seen any evidence backing up the charges.
Urges to come clean on alleged warhead studies.
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Inquest opened monday into the death of an innocent man in the wake of 2010 suicide bombings amid high security and protests by supporters.
Inquest opens into police killing after 2010 attacks.
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Shares fell 223 percent on monday in choppy trade as investors sought clarity on the us government's plan to mop up billions of dollars of bad debt, dealers said.
Shares dip 223 percent.
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Food giant on monday insisted its products were not made with milk tainted by industrial chemical authorities ordered a recall of one of its milk brands.
Insists its milk products safe for consumption.
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President was expected to ask foreign minister on monday to form a new government, a day after scandal plagued prime minister officially stepped down.
Asked to form a government.
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Economy is set for growth of one percent in 2023, economy minister said on monday, downgrading the government's earlier forecasts.
Economy minister predicts pct growth.
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New court on monday dismissed a lawsuit studio against the makers of film "over its title, lawyers for both sides said.
Court backs dispute.
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Group of seven industrialized nations pledged monday cooperation with the to address financial turmoil gripping global credit markets.
Backs us rescue measures in financial crisis.
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Delegation from the parliamentary assembly is and for the next four days ahead of an urgent debate on the consequences of the war, "the based announced monday.
Delegation.
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Has banned imports of milk products after a scandal over contaminated baby formula that has sickened thousands of children on the mainland, officials here said monday.
Bans imports of milk products.
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Said on monday that has boosted troop numbers along the border but that has stressed the move is linked to a crackdown against smugglers.
Reports troop build up on border.
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Economic and monetary affairs commissioner welcomed monday the plan hammered out by us authorities to relieve banks of bad debt and stabilise credit markets.
Finance commissioner welcomes us rescue plan.
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Will rapidly introduce legislation to bolster banking regulation, its government said monday, as prime minister battles to get a grip on damaging financial turmoil.
Vows bank reform as pm battles for job.
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Group of seven industrialized nations said monday they strongly welcome "extraordinary measures taken by the us government to address financial turmoil and pledged their cooperation.
Backs us rescue measures in financial crisis.
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Chief whip of ruling told he wanted the house to agree that the resignation of president should take effect thursday.
Calls resignation to take effect thursday.
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Government forecast monday lower growth and rising unemployment in its 2010 budget bill, but said it would stick to its plan to cut taxes and boost spending despite the global financial crisis.
Sticks to plan to cut taxes despite global crisis.
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Group of seven industrialized nations said monday they strongly welcome "the extraordinary measures taken by the us government to address financial turmoil.
Backs us rescue measures in financial crisis.
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Health on monday warned customers not to buy drugs made giant generics unit after an inspection revealed more than 51 faults.
Who warns against drugs plant.
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State prosecutor's office on monday filed murder charges against the grandfather and the mother of a little girl whose remains were fished out of.
Grandfather mother indicted in killing of little girl.
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Prosecutor of the criminal court heads this week seeking backing for his bid to try president for war crimes, the tribunal said.
Prosecutor warrant mission.
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Hundreds of thousands of marked the anniversary on monday of the death of the most revered imam in the central city of amid tight security, officials said.
Mark imam anniversary.
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State prosecutor's office on monday filed murder charges against the grandfather and the mother of a little girl whose remains were fished out of.
Grandfather mother indicted in killing of little girl.
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Prime minister said monday that will overcome the global financial turbulence but warned that growth will slow in the emerging market economy.
Pm confident economy will weather global turmoil.
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Red telephone boxes have been given a stay of execution, as heritage campaigners battle to prevent them having the plug pulled due to the dominance of mobile phones.
Red phone boxes hanging on the line.
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Lawmakers were to vote monday on whether to keep troops after 61 soldiers were killed there, as debate raged on whether they died because they were badly equipped.
Parliament to vote on keeping troops.
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President told his counterpart on monday that welcomed efforts to stabilise us financial markets and hoped they succeed, state media reported.
Tells welcomes us efforts to stabilise markets.
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Authorities launched an investigation monday after 90 newborn babies died in 33 hours at a state hospital in the city of officials and media reports said.
Probe launched after 90 newborns die hospital.
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Nine of the world's biggest investment banks on monday formally launched turquoise, a electronic trading platform to compete with established players such as the stock exchange.
Global banks launch new share index turquoise.
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Tainted milk scandal spiralled into uncharted territory monday with the government announcing that up to 90,717 children had been sickened and its top product quality inspector sacked.
Toxic milk sickens 90,717 as scare spreads.
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