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Currency Update

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Reuters Business News

Asian shares slip as rising yen hits Nikkei
Vodafone sells China Mobile shares at HK$7
Foster's rebuffs $2.5 billion offer for wine
Job growth weakens markedly in August
Food prices push shop price inflation up in August
All change at the top for banks Barclays and HSBC
Connaught suspends shares as funding dries up
EU sets up new watchdogs as bank tax row simmers
ECB offsets bond buys by draining 61 billion euros
Ryanair boss says could buy up to 300 aircraft - report

Reuters Personal Finance

Millions of taxpayers paid wrong amount
Equitable Life pleads for full customer compensation
New car sales fall for second month
IT job opportunities slump in public sector
Car insurance premiums jump 31 percent
Metro Bank ahead of targets on new accounts
Bank set to leave interest rates unchanged
Utilities probed for mis-selling
Enhanced annuity sales boom continues
House prices down 0.9 percent in August

Reuters World News

Car bomb kills 20 in Pakistan after Taliban threat
Sharp aftershock rattles quake-weary New Zealand city
U.S. religious leaders condemn "anti-Muslim" frenzy
Australia's new government vows to prioritize mine tax
U.N. urges sanctions against rebel rapists in Congo
French unions test Sarkozy in pensions strike
Powers urge defiant Iran to cooperate with IAEA
Call for Sept 11 truce over New York Muslim centre
Death toll at Darfur camp rises to nine, U.N. says
U.S. to use BP cash to study spill health effects

Reuters Technology News

HP sues to stop ex-CEO Hurd joining Oracle
Google to start TV service in U.S. this autumn
World's biggest mobile show woos Apple community
Oracle investors cheer ex-HP boss Hurd's arrival
U.S. Justice Dept probing Google/ITA deal: sources
Samsung warns DRAM oversupply on weak PC sales
Sony to sell Spain TV factory in outsourcing drive
Nokia bets on new smartphones for recovery
Craigslist.com blocks access to adult services ads
Oracle offered job to ex-HP CEO Hurd: source

Reuters Internet News

U.S. Justice Dept probing Google/ITA deal: sources
Google to start TV service in U.S. this autumn
Craigslist.com blocks access to adult services ads
Google faces Texas AG inquiry, settles privacy suit
Jordanian websites shift political dissent online
Egypt's political battle lines drawn on the web
Apple and Google to clash in music space by Christmas
U.S. delays Web traffic rules by seeking more comment
Gameworld: Tween players impacting online game development
Apple TV a first step for more ambitious plans?

Reuters Sports News

Rooney on target to set up England win
Clijsters' win caps epic day at U.S. Open
England romp to victory over dismal Pakistan
France end winless run as big guns hit target
Stoppage-time winner spares Scotland blushes
Double Dutch delight for Huntelaar
Arsenal striker Van Persie faces more than a month out
Woods gets the nod for next month's Ryder Cup
Beaten Querrey annoyed by European domination
Clijsters onto semi-final showdown with Venus

Reuters Football News

Rooney on target to set up England win
Ireland beat Andorra to keep pace with Slovaks
Stoppage-time winner spares Scotland blushes
Capello expects Rooney to shine again despite allegations
Kuyt ruled out for four weeks after botched bicycle kick
PREVIEW-Frustration showing for Hitzfeld, Capello
Venglos backs Houllier for Villa job
England's injured Dawson out for up to two months
Rooney's deeper role for England pays quick dividend
Defoe hat-trick helps England outclass Bulgaria

Reuters Rugby Union News

Rugby-Wallabies lose Mitchell for final Tri-Nations clash
Rugby-Agen send Caucaunibuca back to Fiji
Rugby-New Zealand win fourth successive women's World Cup
Rugby-De Villiers' job safe for now but faces review this month
Rugby-Wallabies hooker Fainga'a banned for dangerous tackle
Rugby-World Cup stadium closed after New Zealand quake
UPDATE 1-Rugby-Beale atones for mishaps with last gasp penalty
Rugby-Tri-Nations championship results and standings
Rugby-South Africa 39 Australia 41 - Tri-Nations result
Rugby-Mitchell takes charge at South Africa's Golden Lions

Reuters Cricket News

Cricket-England v Pakistan Twenty20 scoreboard
Cricket-England romp to victory over dismal Pakistan
Cricket-England beat Pakistan by six wickets to win T20 series
Cricket-It's up to players to stop spread of corruption - Dhoni
Cricket-Afghan cricketers make waves with T20 victory
Cricket-LHC postpones spot-fixing hearing
Olympics-London 2012 plans for archery at Lord's given go-ahead
Cricket-Pietersen fined over Twitter outburst
Cricket-Pakistan tax authorities to look into players assests
Cricket-Dhoni calls for tough decisions over fixing controversy

Reuters Golf News

UPDATE 3-Golf-Woods and rookie Fowler selected for Ryder Cup
Golf-World ranking comparison for Ryder Cup teams
UPDATE 1-Golf-Woods gets the nod for next month's Ryder Cup
Golf-United States Ryder Cup player profiles
Golf-I went to pieces after getting Ryder Cup call-up - Donald
Golf-Europe and U.S. Ryder Cup teams
Golf-PGA Tour FedExCup points table
Golf-PGA Tour money list
Golf-World rankings
Golf-Chemistry critical for Pavin in picking Ryder Cup wildcards

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