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'Curiosity' lands on Mars

NASA dubs the period from rovers entry to touchdown the 7 minutes of terror

Google searches now a central bank tool

Central banks track Google searches - 119 bn worldwide in June - for economic forecasting

Merkel's coalition denies bank licence to ESM

Singapore GIC's cash rises to more than crisis levels

Olympics hurting central London store sales

Rich Asians shun wealth managers

Prefer hands-on approach to manage their own money

Apple vs Samsung: Can look and feel be patented?

Sun Pharma considering buying German drug firm

Suzlon bonds rally most in two years on redemption

Coca-Cola said to eye F&N beverage arm

New iPhone by Apple for Sept 12 release

Next version of iPhone will have larger screen and thinner body, and likely to work with faster long-term evolution wireless networks

BP posts $1.4-billion loss

Yahoo!'s Ross Levinsohn leaves

Foxconn determined to buy stake in Sharp

US growth rate slows to 1.5% in second quarter

Gold imports fall 35% in July on near-record prices

Weill comments revive Washington debate on 'too-big-to-fail'

Comcast's NBC nears $1.2 bn in Olympics revenue

Olympics open with pageant, rock 'n' roll

The $42.5-mn show climaxes with the lighting of Olympic cauldron

World's richest gain $15.2 bn as global markets rise