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October 9th, 2008
MALAYSIAN stocks ended the morning session mixed, with the key index kept in positive territory on mild bargain-hunting in selected blue chips, dealers said. At noon break, the benchmark Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) gained 3.95 points, or 0.41 ...
October 11th, 2008
Armed pirates hijacked a massive tanker as world powers on Saturday headed toward the Somali coast to end a two-week standoff aboard a ship laden with tanks and weapons, officials said. The latest ship to be seized, a Greek vessel flying a Panamanian ...
October 11th, 2008
With U.S. warships lurking nearby, the pirates who hijacked an arms-laden Ukrainian tanker off Somalia threatened to destroy the vessel unless a ransom is paid, a spokesman for the bandits said. Besides the U.S. ships, a Russian frigate was heading ...
October 9th, 2008
KUALA LUMPUR: Ivanka Trump, daughter of famed tycoon Donald Trump, and a one-time fashion model, will be a speaker at the inaugural Global Brand Forum to be held in Malaysia in December. Besides Ivanka, who has joined her father in managing his ...
October 9th, 2008
Washington, Sept 9 (ANI): Move over drugs, smoking and even gambling, for a new compulsion has hit today's youth - Internet addiction. Bet on the net to find true love - 01 Jan 2008 London, Aug 16 (ANI): The chances of 'running' into your true love ...
October 8th, 2008
London, Aug 16 (ANI): The chances of 'running' into your true love are more on the Internet than at work or at a park - especially if you're over 45. Being hooked to the net is indeed an addiction - 01 Jan 2008 Washington, Sept 9 (ANI): Move over ...
October 10th, 2008
Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today announced the setting up of four more sub-registrar’s offices in the city. He made the announcement during a sangat darshan programme organised in 11 wards. He said instead of the east and west offices ...
August 18th, 2008
Playboy Enterprises shares took a tumble yesterday on disappointing fourth-quarter earnings and what CEO Christie Hefner described as "murkiness" in the publishing business and a fiercely competitive TV business. The company reported a loss of $1.1 ...
September 14th, 2008
The Government will come under pressure today to rewrite its controversial plans for dealing with ailing British banks as some of the City's most powerful fund managers claim that the new rules would ride roughshod over their rights. Investors ...
October 1st, 2008
Police in Wisconsin said a man was arrested after he used a cigarette lighter while trying to siphon gasoline from a van. The man, who was visiting friends, went to drive home early Saturday but realized that he didn't have enough gas in his SUV ...
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