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U.N. peace envoy waits to see Myanmar junta supremo
2007-10-01: YANGON (Reuters) - U.N. envoy Ibrahim Gambari was waiting to see Myanmar junta chief Than Shwe on Monday in pursuit of his mission to end a bloody crackdown against 45 years of military rule, diplomats said.
Teamsters, UPS agree new 5-year contract
2007-10-01: CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Teamsters union and United Parcel Service Inc on Sunday said they reached a tentative five-year agreement that will raise parcel workers' wages and increase the company's contributions to funds providing pensions and benefits.
Candidates to reveal fundraising numbers
2007-10-01: AP - Presidential campaigns aggressively competed for dollars up to the last minute of the third quarter, eager to build their bank accounts for an expensive stretch of media advertising and voter outreach.
Adobe releases new Flash software for cell phones
2007-10-01: SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Adobe Systems Inc released new software for its popular Flash Player on Sunday that promises to bring the quality of live video on cellular phones closer to that of video on computers.
Fatal Crashes of Airplanes Decline 65%
2007-10-01: The improvements come in part from improved equipment and from efforts by airlines to identify and fix small problems that are common precursors to accidents.
Nikkei up 0.4 pct after BOJ tankan shows optimism
2007-10-01: Reuters - Japan's Nikkei rose 0.4 percent on Monday
as investors bought Fanuc Ltd and other large-cap shares after
the Bank of Japan's tankan survey showed manufacturers remained
optimistic despite turmoil in global credit markets.
Manufacturing sector growth slows in Sept
2007-10-01: Reuters - Manufacturing expansion slowed in
September, as new orders and production slipped but employment
improved, according to a survey published on Monday.
Strong mining sector helps FTSE 100 post solid gains
2007-10-01: AFP - The leading share index posted solid gains as investors shrugged off profit warnings from major investment banks Citigroup, Credit Suisse and UBS to focus on the mining and house building sectors, dealers said Monday.
UBS forecasts pretax loss up to $690M
2007-10-01: AP - UBS SA, the largest Swiss bank, said Monday it would post a pretax loss of up to $690 million in the third quarter mainly because of losses linked to the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis.
In Bucharest, a Flourishing Housing Market
2007-10-02: The streets may sometimes be chaotic, but to some of the New Yorkers who live in Romania?s capital, it can also be one of the most rewarding cities in Europe.
Concur Offering 4.7 Million Shares
2007-10-01: Concur Technologies Inc. said Tuesday it is offering 4.7 million shares of common stock to fund a proposed buyout. via Forbes
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