BP close to choosing chairman
Paul Anderson, the former chief executive of BHP Billiton, has been added to the shortlist of names to succeed Peter Sutherland as chairman of BP

Swine Flu Pandemic Arrives
As wintertime arrives in Australia, the spread of swine flu has Asia on full alert.

A users' guide to personalizing your Facebook URL

It really shouldn't be this much of a media sensation, but let's face it: Everybody's talking about how Facebook is finally letting members reserve vanity URLs, letting them customize the Web addresses that lead to their profiles. The feature goes live at 12:01 a.m. EDT ...

Taking W Hotels Global
Eva Ziegler on transforming the American brand into an international powerhouse.

SMFG eyes $9.4bn share issue
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group to raise up to $9.39bn in the biggest issue of new shares by a Japanese group in eight years


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