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Goldman Sachs has increased its odds of a double-dip recession to 25 percent. mark Zandi of Moody's Economy.com sees a 1-in-3 chance, vs. 1-in-5 just a few weeks ago. Short of an o...

PC WorldWill the IPod Touch Get Some FaceTime at Apple's Event?PC WorldIf you're placing your bets on announcements at next week's Apple event, you'd do well to heed the predictions of my colleague Chris Breen: an update to the iPod touch ...

Fundamentally Betting on Growth While Playing Defense By PAUL J. LIM Published: August 21, 2010 Sign In to E-Mail Print Reprints INVESTORS shifted from full-blown fea...

Telegraph.co.ukBHP Bid, Russian Takeovers Show Potash Prices Have Bottomed, Fertecon SaysBloombergBHP Billiton Ltd.'s billion bid for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. and acquisitions in the Russian industry signal the potash market bottomed after p...

Telegraph.co.ukBHP Starts Clock on Potash Bid; No Sign of RivalsCNBCBHP Billiton is focusing on getting regulatory approval for its billion hostile bid for Potash Corp before trying in earnest to win over the Canadian company's shareholders, a source...

Moneycontrol.comBHP starts clock on Potash Corp bid; no sign of rivalsReutersSYDNEY, Aug 19 (Reuters) - BHP Billiton (BHP.AX) is focusing on getting regulatory approval for its billion hostile bid for Potash Corp (POT.TO) before trying in earnest to win ...

Is a movie about mommy issues really the best choice for the former "Friend"? Plus: "Piranha 3D" bites audiences; Brian Wilson tackles George Gershwin songs....

A leading U.K. bookmaker has stopped taking bets on a royal wedding in 2011 between Prince William and his girlfriend, Kate Middleton....

Province to bet on online gamblingToronto SunBy ANTONELLA ARTUSO, Queen's Park Bureau Chief Ontario Finance Minister Dwight Duncan is announcing Tuesday that the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation will launch the program in 2012 following 18 month...

ReutersFOREX-Dollar up on short covering ahead of FedReutersBy Tamawa Desai LONDON, Aug 10 (Reuters) - The dollar rose on Tuesday as traders trimmed short positions, awaiting the result of the US Federal Reserve's policy meeting amid speculation of fu...