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U.K. Stocks Advance for Sixth Day, Led by Debenhams; RBS Drops
Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. stocks rose for a sixth day, led by retailers after sales updates from Debenhams Plc and Next Plc eased concern that consumer spending has collapsed.
Monday newspaper round-up: Punch, Woolworths, Madoff
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Leading companies are being probed by the financial watchdog over possible failures to disclose key trading data to the stock market, in a wide-ranging crackdown that threatens fines and criminal prosecutions, reports the FT.
Research and Markets: Tanker and Bulker Freight Forecaster Subscription Package
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Tanker and Bulker Freight Forecaster Package" subscription to their offering.
LEGISLATIVE PREVIEW
The Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce's government affairs priorities for 2009
The end of laissez-faire
REGULATION: The cataclysmic events in the financial world have turned the tide against faith in the self-correcting power of the markets. A special report by Ian Fraser.
Monday's news and tips
■ Irish glass and fine china firm Waterford Wedgwood has gone into receivership after another last ditch refinancing plan fell through. ■ Data search software giant Autonomy said it has entered into a "multi-million dollar" license agreement with BAE Systems.
New Year's Honours
See strict 0001 GMT Wednesday December 31 embargo. KNIGHTS BACHELOR Professor Timothy Robert Peter Brighouse. For services to Education. (Oxford, Oxfordshire) Professor David Nicholas Cannadine.
New Year Honours list
Professor Timothy Robert Peter Brighouse. For services to Education. (Oxford, Oxfordshire) Professor David Nicholas Cannadine. Formerly Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Professor, Institute of Historical Research, University of London. For services to Scholarship.









World stocks rally on some rare corporate cheer
World stock markets rose strongly Tuesday ahead of expected gains on Wall Street and amid some relatively positive corporate news, particularly from the struggling British retailing sector.

Pope: Pollution could destroy world's future
Pope Benedict XVI is warning that pollution in the world could destroy our present and our future.

World markets extend gains, Nikkei up 0.4 percent
Asian stock markets were mostly higher Tuesday, shrugging off lackluster trade overnight in the U.S. and Europe amid growing optimism the world economy would start to recover later this year.

US opens world's largest foreign mission in Iraq
Just inside the gateway of the new United States Embassy in Baghdad, a US Army lieutenant colonel acted as the diplomatic equivalent of a Wal-Mart greeter, welcoming guests Monday afternoon to the dedication ceremony for the largest – and most expensive – American mission in the world.

Canada risked and was rewarded in country's fifth straight world junior gold
OTTAWA - Canada's fifth straight gold medal at the world junior hockey championship was won much differently than the previous four.

Golden again: Canada beats Sweden 5-1 to win world junior championship
OTTAWA - Canada's junior hockey team is back on top of the world, and this gold medal might be the sweetest one yet.

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