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TThe dollar, which was low yielding since last many months, rose against most major currencies after Dubai’s attempt to holdup debt. This situation stimulated investors to sell higher-yielding assets backed by the currency. The yen declined against the dollar after...

Stocks tumbled for second day on Friday due to Dubai’s debt issue. Dubai’s shock demand to suspend the debt of a key state company. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 193 points, after closing Wednesday at a 13-month high. The...

France may have qualified for the World Cup but the pressure has not eased on coach Raymond Domenech, who has come under fresh fire from World Cup-winning boss Aime Jacquet. Jacquet, who was in charge when Les Bleus won the...

Avram Grant is confident that he can turn around Portsmouth's fortunes after being unveiled as the club's new boss. The south coast club are currently bottom of the Premier League with just two wins all season. But the 54-year-old, who...

Both clubs are struggling, with Liverpool crashing out of the Champions League and Everton 14th in the league. But Reds manager Benitez said: "I have signed a new five-year contract because I want to fight for Liverpool."...Benitez Spaniard Benitez is...

At times the proceedings of the Iraq inquiry have sounded like former colleagues having a chat about the old days – which, with a former ambassador questioning diplomats still serving in the Foreign Office, is exactly what has been going...

Mother of 14 children, Nadya Suleman, made headlines this year when she gave birth to octuplets told Good Morning America she is open to having more kids in the future. Suleman, 34, appeared in a one hour documentary with her...

While he revels in performing such classic songs, each tune ignites memories of his deceased bandmates John Lennon and George Harrison , and his late wife Linda McCartney . At a launch of his new CD and DVD set Good...

House prices in England and Wales rose for the fifth month in a row during October, figures showed today. The average cost of a property increased by 0.6% during the month, to leave prices at their highest level since November...

The e-mails concern a handful of US and UK scientists affiliated with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change...It is a centrepiece of the assessment of global warming that will be the basis of talks in Copenhagen...The author of the e-mail...