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Thaksin to return as Thai political mess churns on
December 25, 2007 05:58 AM ET

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BANGKOK (Reuters) - Ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra
said on Tuesday he was confident the party he backed in weekend
elections could form a coalition government, unless prevented
unfairly, allowing him to return from exile.

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Opposition holds poll advantage in tight Kenya vote
December 25, 2007 04:21 AM ET

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NAIROBI (Reuters) - Two heavyweights of Kenya's post-independence
politics square off in a presidential vote on Thursday that
has overshadowed Christmas and seen the opposition hold a small
lead in opinion polls during the campaign.

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U.S. shoppers hit stores over Super Saturday weekend
December 24, 2007 06:11 PM ET

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bargain-seeking consumers headed into stores
for their last-minute Christmas shopping during the "Super Saturday"
weekend, to the relief of some worried retailers, according
to data released on Monday.

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Sony Online denies firm for sale report
December 23, 2007 02:47 AM ET

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MUMBAI (Reuters) - Sony Online Entertainment on Sunday denied
an Indian media report that said Zapak Digital Entertainment
Ltd, part of the Anil Ambani-led ADAG group, was buying Sony
Online and said the company was not up for sale.

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Researchers get embryonic stem cells from skin
December 23, 2007 03:16 PM ET

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A third team of researchers has found
a way to convert an ordinary skin cell into valued embryonic-like
stem cells, with the potential to grow batches of cells that
can be directed to form any kind of tissue.

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Tomlinson leads Chargers to easy win over Broncos
December 24, 2007 11:15 PM ET

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - LaDainian Tomlinson rushed for 107 yards
and a touchdown when the San Diego Chargers rolled to their
fifth consecutive victory with a 23-3 home win over the Denver
Broncos on Monday.

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Jay-Z stepping down as Def Jam president
December 25, 2007 01:59 AM ET

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Universal Music Group said on Monday that
rap artist and hip-hop mogul Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter is stepping
down as president of its Def Jam Records unit, effective by
the end of the year.

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Kyrgyzstan touted as ideal delivery hub for Santa
December 24, 2007 02:30 PM ET

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BISHKEK (Reuters) - Seeking a novel remedy to revive its rickety
economy, the tiny ex-Soviet state of Kyrgyzstan has declared
itself the new home of Santa Claus.

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