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MELBOURNE: Calls for Ricky Ponting to relinquish his captaincy in the wake of Australia’s Ashes series loss to England are “completely unfair”, Cricket Australia chief James Sutherland said on Monday.Australia’s 197-run loss in the deciding fifth test at the Oval on Sunday gave England a 2-1 victory in the pulsating series, and made 34-year-old Ponting only the second captainLatest Marriage Photos,...
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visitMetLife Inc. reported a $620 million quarterly loss late Thursday, its third in a row, but said the improving bond market had helped its credit-worthiness.Pulling down MetLife's earnings were $1.4 billion in investment losses, $857 million of it driven by derivative losses. The latter figure included a reversal of accounting gains taken late last year in the value of variable-annuity guarantees....
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visitROME--A Milan civil court Monday ordered Mediaset SpA to stop breaking competition rules by refusing rival Sky Italia's advertising on its free-to-air channels, but stopped short of forcing it to pay damages.Sky Italia, the satellite unit of News Corp., filed the suit last month in Milan against RTI SpA, which manages Mediaset's free-to-air TVThis copy is for your personal, non-commercial use...
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visitCo. said Tuesday it expects to restore normal operations shortly at its factory in northern Haryana state, where ongoing labor unrest has forced the auto maker to slash daily production by half."There has been a positive development this morning and we will resume normal operations very soon," Shinji Aoyama, president and chief executive, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd., told a news...
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the first time since the early 1980s, a milestone likely to weigh on consumer confidence and stir new efforts in Washington to spur job creation.Some 558,000 people joined the ranks of the jobless in October, sending the rate to 10.2% and the tally of officially unemployed Americans to 15.7 million, the Labor Department said. The 10% figure could overshadow last week's news that the economy began growing...
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DELHI—Sesa Goa Ltd. said Thursday that India's fraud-investigation agency has notified the iron-ore miner about a probe into its finances and management.The Press Trust of India news agency reported Corporate Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid as saying Wednesday that any action, if warranted, would beThis copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed...
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U.S. Treasury blocked Fannie Mae's proposed sale of nearly $3 billion in low-income housing tax credits to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. on Friday after concluding that the deal was too costly for taxpayers.The extraordinary move was the latest sign of tensions within the Obama administration over how to balance political and financial pressures resulting from the housing crisis.Fannie...
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visitNovartis AG has become the latest pharmaceutical giant to pour resources into China, announcing Tuesday that it will spend $1 billion to make China a third global pillar for its research and development.In an interview, Chief Executive Daniel Vasella said China's rapid growth is one key reason for the expansion. China could become one of Novartis's three biggest markets by 2014, he said. Revenue...
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