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Nicholls is confident the testing conditions at Haydock this afternoon will not be a problem for Kauto Star when he makes his eagerly-anticipated return in the Betfair Chase. The dual Gold Cup hero has been off the track since securing...

A total of 1.87 billion shares were sold at $HK10.38 each, compared with the $HK10.38 to $HK13.88 that the company sought, according to Bloomberg data...Las Vegas Sands Corp.'s shares surged 176 per cent this year, after dropping 94 percent in...

The doves are back, and that's very good news for action movie fans. A universal sign of peace, they are a trademark symbol in the films of mayhem maestro John Woo, so when they soar in the new Chinese historical...

The short form would be that John Woo rediscovered himself in returning to China, but that really doesn't capture what's going on. Woo made his name with such beautiful, dynamic, and surprisingly thoughtful urban crime films as Hard Boiled and...

Ullman III is armed with a lineup of exclusive fashion brands he helped bring to the department store chain, and he's ready to battle key rivals like Macy's...Ullman III is armed with a lineup of exclusive fashion brands he helped...

Merrill Lynch Wealth Management has hired a former regional director from Smith Barney, Wilson So, to head its global wealth management advisory business in North Asia, acording to an internal memo seen by Reuters. So will start his new role...

Skype already comes pre-installed on some cellphones, though carriers in general have been reluctant to actively support the service as it circumvents their lucrative domestic long distance and international calling business. "We'll have some really good things to share about...

The Blackstone Group will buy the frozen foods maker Birds Eye Foods through one of its companies, Pinnacle Foods, for $1.3 billion, the companies said Thursday. It is the latest sign of a thawing in private equity deals, which were...

The Hong Kong filmmaker who brought his brand of kinetic, balletic symbolism-laced action to Hollywood films such as Face/Off, Mission: Impossible II and Broken Arrow was filming his dream project, a war epic of ancient China – Red Cliff. "Twenty...

November 19, 2009 Filed at 4:18 a.m. AP) -- Asian stock markets turned in a mixed performance Thursday as signs of weakness in the U.S. economy aggravated worries about the strength of the global recovery...It was the second day of...