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NYSE's 5.4bn Euronext bid turns screw on London
Guardian Unlimited - 5 hours agoThe New York Stock Exchange produced a $10.2bn ( 5.4bn) bid for Paris-based Euronext yesterday in the latest move to consolidate the world's financial markets - intensifying pressure on the London Stock Exchange to forge a deal of its own. ...

The Biggest Summer Blockbusters
BusinessWeek - 49 minutes agoThe opening-weekend success of Sony Pictures' (SNE ) The Da Vinci Code proved that watching a summer blockbuster means more than just getting the chance to cool off in an air-conditioned theater. For Hollywood ...

Motorola's Zander Looks Beyond the Q
BusinessWeek - 49 minutes agoAt last, Dell will begin using servers powered by AMD chips. Where should Dell use AMD chips next? Since Ed Zander took over as chief executive of Motorola (MOT) two and a half years ago, there have been a ...

Rough seas ahead
Beaumont Enterprise - 1 hour agoStock up on plywood, bottled water and MREs. Another group of experts have joined the chorus warning of a rough hurricane season ahead. The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration on Monday predicted ...

Hurricanes edge Sabres, even up series
FOXSports.com - 3 hours agoRay Whitney had both of his goals in those 20 minutes, Glen Wesley made a key defensive play early in the final period and the Hurricanes beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-2 Monday night to even the Eastern Conference finals. ...

Fans escape politics in World Cup
BBC News - 4 hours agoBy Nick Hawton. They may have been drawn in the "group of death" along with Argentina, Holland and Ivory Coast, but optimism is growing in Serbia-Montenegro that a strong World Cup showing is not beyond them. ...

US airstrike on Afghan village kills dozens
CTV.ca - 3 hours agoUp to 80 suspected Taliban militants and an unknown number of civilians have been killed after US-led coalition forces bombed a village in southern Afghanistan. US warplanes reportedly dropped bombs on an ...

West Bank plan and Iran top Olmert's US agenda
Scotsman - 35 minutes agoBy Jeffrey Heller. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was set to hold talks at the Pentagon and the White House on Tuesday, seeking during his first visit to Washington to coordinate ...

Madge rankles with song on cross
Toronto Star - 39 minutes agoLOS ANGELES Madonna's new world tour kicked off Sunday, and the Church of England immediately weighed in with a bad review something about the singer wearing a crown of thorns while being crucified on a mirrored cross. ...