Last updated: 16 May 2008 2254 hrs (GMT)0654 hrs (SST)
Asia Pacific
India's inflation edges toward 44-month high of nearly 8%
Family feud at Hong Kong property giant heads to court
Japan's economy grows briskly despite credit woes World
US homebuilding jumps more than expected
Oil price surges to record high near US$128
GE mulls spin-off of appliance division
Paulson says financial crisis 'closer to the end'
ECB pumps US$25b into money markets
Wall Street struggles, ends mostly lower
Dollar softens on weak US consumer confidence reading
Ukraine becomes latest WTO member
British Airways earnings up sharply despite high fuel costs
London explorer discovers oil reserves in western Uganda
Deadline passes in EA bid to buy Take-Two Interactive shares