| Reuters: Top News | ||
| 07/30/2010 06:26 AM | ||
| Morgan's maiden test ton puts England in charge | ||
NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) - England's Eoin Morgan plundered 125 not out for his maiden test century to help dig his team out of trouble and steer them to 331 for four at stumps on day one of the first test with Pakistan on Thursday.
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| 07/30/2010 06:20 AM | ||
| CORRECTED - Test designed to screen resistance to cancer drug | ||
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Researchers in Japan have designed a test to identify patients who are likely to be resistant to imatinib, the standard drug for treating leukaemia or cancer of the blood cells.
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| 07/30/2010 01:36 AM | ||
| BP lawsuits over oil spill take centre stage | ||
BOISE, Idaho (Reuters) - More than 2,000 miles (3,200 km) from the Gulf of Mexico shoreline, a panel of U.S. judges heard arguments from lawyers on Thursday on how piles of oil spill-related lawsuits against BP Plc should be merged.
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| 07/30/2010 01:05 AM | ||
| Cameron reassures party sceptics on coalition | ||
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron set out on Friday to reassure sceptics on the right wing of his party they were getting a good deal out of coalition government.
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| 07/29/2010 10:01 PM | ||
| Morgan's maiden test ton puts England in charge | ||
NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) - England's Eoin Morgan plundered 125 not out for his maiden test century to help dig his team out of trouble and steer them to 331 for four at stumps on day one of the first test with Pakistan on Thursday.
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| 07/29/2010 08:25 PM | ||
| Exxon, Shell quarterly profits soar | ||
LONDON/HOUSTON (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil's quarterly profit jumped 85 percent on surging oil prices and a big rise in refining margins, while Royal Dutch Shell Plc's profits rose 34 percent.
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| 07/29/2010 07:18 PM | ||
| U.S. subpoenas Pru and MetLife on soldier death benefits | ||
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York's attorney general has subpoenaed MetLife Inc and Prudential Financial Inc as part of a probe into whether life insurers are defrauding families of deceased military personnel by siphoning off millions of dollars of death benefits for themselves.
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| 07/29/2010 07:17 PM | ||
| Frank talk from Cameron shakes up British diplomacy | ||
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron has revealed a plain-speaking streak during a tour of Turkey and India that raises questions over whether it is down to youthful inexperience or a bold new approach to diplomacy.
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| 07/29/2010 07:06 PM | ||
| Watchdog may act to make power market liquid | ||
LONDON (Reuters) - Energy regulator Ofgem said on Thursday there is a lack of liquidity in the country's long-term power market and it will decide at the end of the year whether to intervene to remedy the problem.
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| 07/29/2010 06:31 PM | ||
| Afghan president asks why allies won't act on Pakistan | ||
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai questioned on Thursday the willingness of his Western allies to strike insurgent bases in Pakistan given the strong evidence of Islamabad's support for the Taliban.
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