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MORNING AUTO REPORT: Ford CEO to drive to D.C.; Toyota to cut bonuses (Detroit Free Press) The best of today's automotive news, reviews and commentary -- as well as the cool and weird -- from Freep.com and other Web sites. Check back for updates throughout the morning. us.rd.yahoo.com
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-01 21:34 Glance-UPDATE 3-Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions (Interactive Investor) (Updates Johnson & Johnson, Dow Chemical, Sacyr and adds others) us.rd.yahoo.com
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-01 14:52 Attacks in Mumbai are tragic end to year for Tata (Interactive Investor) By Sumeet Chatterjee us.rd.yahoo.com
Tories, Grits hurl insults during political showdown (CTV Winnipeg) The political showdown in Ottawa reached a fever pitch in Parliament Tuesday as Prime Minister Stephen Harper accused his foes of "betraying" voters while the opposition said the Tories have been misleading the country with doublespeak. us.rd.yahoo.com
Opposition agrees to coalition with Dion as PM (CTV Winnipeg) In a historic political move, the leaders of the Liberals, NDP and the Bloc Quebecois signed a formal agreement Monday to topple the Tories and co-operate as a coalition government for at least 18 months. us.rd.yahoo.com
Douglas Fraser (BBC News) Could spending squeeze hit pensions? us.rd.yahoo.com
The Herald : Business: MAIN BUSINESS (The Herald) The UK Government could be nursing paper losses of as much as £2.7bn on its holding in Royal Bank of Scotland shares after they closed almost 12p below the fundraising price hours after it finished. us.rd.yahoo.com
Today in the pess (RTÉ News) MINISTER SAYS PENSION HOLDERS MAY BE ALLOWED TO DEFER BUYING ANNUITY - The Department of Finance is 'very sympathetic' towards people who are retiring shortly on defined contribution pension schemes, says the Irish Times. us.rd.yahoo.com
VAT reduction and subsequent tax increases (Mondaq) With all of that high-profile leaking, we had already been softened up to expect a Robin Hood type budget where the 'better off' would be squeezed to pay more income tax so that VAT could be reduced so as to encourage spending. us.rd.yahoo.com
Duffy suffers a wardrobe malfunction live onstage, plus our Top 10 other celebrity sartorial cock-ups (Daily Mirror) Duffy was left feeling more than a little embarrassed when she accidentally flashed her bra live on stage last night. us.rd.yahoo.com
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