A South Korean aquarium publicly apologised Wednesday for the death of a captive whale shark, and said it would release a second such shark following protests from conservationists. Brent hovers near $115 on euro zone hopes, Mideast support
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Brent crude steadied near $115 a barrel on Wednesday, supported by hopes that European policymakers will act to resolve the region's debt crisis and by Middle East tensions that kept supply disruption concerns intact. Brent oil has rebounded about a third from this year's low of $88.49 reached in June, hitting a three-month top last week on hopes of progress in Europe and worries about Iran. To sustain that momentum, investors will need more concrete signals that central banks from Europe to China aim to take firm steps to stimulate their economies. … Japan-S. Korea summit plans still under cloud
Japan is to send its envoy back to South Korea, more than a week after recalling him in an island dispute, but is still considering whether to hold an expected summit, the government said Wednesday. UPDATE 4-Tennis-Texas Tennis Open women's singles round 2 results
Aug 22 (Infostrada Sports) – Results from the Texas Tennis Open Women’s Singles Round 2 matches on Tuesday 7-Chanelle Scheepers(South Africa) beat Marina Erakovic(New Zealand)6-4 7-6(3) 8-Sorana Cirstea(Romania) beat Alize Cornet(France)6-1 7-5 2-Jelena Jankovic(Serbia) beat Arantxa Rus(Netherlands)7-6(5) 6-2 Bojana Jovanovski(Serbia) beat Mirjana Lucic(Croatia)7-6(5) 6-2 Aleksandra Wozniak(Canada) beat Eugenie Bouchard(Canada)6-2 6-2 6-Peng Shuai(China) beat Pauline Parmentier(France)6-4 6-2 Casey Dellacqua(Australia) beat 4-Yanina Wickmayer(Belgium)6-4 6-3 3-Roberta Vinci(Italy) beat Polona …
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