Rate Cut Nears As Retail Sales Drop Sharply
Figures showing the first drop in retail sales since January cast a shadow today over hopes for the high street as it approaches the crucial Christmas shopping season....
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PepsiCo Profit Rises 17 Percent
The soft drink maker said its third-quarter profit rose to $1.74 billion on double-digit growth in international sales....
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Australian ’hero’ Saves Wife From Deadly Croc By Gouging Its Eyes
An Australian man has been hailed as a hero after rescuing his wife from the jaws of a crocodile by jumping on the creature’s head and gouging its eyes....
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Music Review | Paul McCartney: McCartney, Almost Within Touching Distance
Paul McCartney played beautifully, in tight control of his voice and his musicianship, through a clutch of new and old songs at the Highline Ballroom on Wednesday....
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Bush Meets Pope Benedict For The First Time
Pope Benedict XVI expressed concerns to President Bush about the Middle East, according to the Vatican....
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Entertainment News

Film: New American Realism Emerges Amid Grousing and Hummers
2008-01-26 05:43 - Although my favorite fiction films at Sundance were different in theme and tone, they were united by stylistic commonalities, a feel for the still moment ? and, importantly, for beauty.

The lives of Rufus
2008-01-26 05:05 - As a pop star, the Wainwright boy has arrived. By Michael Dwyer.

Maintaining the rage
2008-01-25 06:01 - Billy Bragg and Rage Against the Machine’s Tom Morello tell Patrick Donovan why they inspire one another.

Ledger masseuse ’called starlet before 911’
2008-01-25 06:01 - Masseuse who found Heath Ledger’s body rang Mary-Kate Olsen before emergency number.

Dream comes true
2008-01-25 05:05 - Years of fan petitions have finally lured progressive metal titans Dream Theatre to Australia.

Ledger found dead
2008-01-24 06:01 - New York police investigating after actor’s naked body found in Soho apartment.

Helliar’s wake-up call
2008-01-24 06:01 - Michael Lallo talks to the laidback larrikin charged with raising the breakfast ratings for Triple M.

Lashings of lust curved up by Nigella
2008-01-24 06:01 - I get the sneaking suspicion — and I’m quite happy to be proven wrong here — that a large portion of the sisterhood isn’t all that keen on Nigella Lawson.

Blanchett amongst Oscar nominations
2008-01-24 05:05 - No Country For Old Men , and There Will Be Blood , lead the nominations for the 80th annual Academy Awards.

Signature Dish
2008-01-24 05:05 - Only the most dedicated amateurs will be tempted to try the recipes from this series.


 
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