By Ben Everill NORTON, Massachusetts Aug 31 (Reuters) - Tiger Woods produced a stunning surge in the opening round of the Deutsche Bank Championship on Friday, firing a seven-under 64 to share the early clubhouse lead with fellow American Jeff Overton. The 14-times major champion played his first eight holes in two-under par before carding six consecutive birdies to … [Read more...] about Golf-Tiger off to hot start at Deutsche Bank Championship
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Cricket-England beat South Africa by four wickets in third ODI
LONDON Aug 31 (Reuters) - England beat South Africa by four wickets in the third one-day international at the Oval in London on Friday. Scores: South Africa 211 all out in 46.4 overs (J. Anderson 4-44, J. Dernbach 3-44) v England 212-6 in 48 overs (J. Trott 71, E. Morgan 73) (Editing by Toby Davis) © Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights … [Read more...] about Cricket-England beat South Africa by four wickets in third ODI
Cricket-Morgan and Trott help England level one-day series
LONDON Aug 31 (Reuters) - Half-centuries from Eoin Morgan and Jonathan Trott steered England to a series-levelling victory over South Africa in the third one-day international at The Oval on Friday. The home team, chasing 212 to win, got home with four wickets and 12 balls to spare after Morgan bludgeoned his way to 73 and Trott scored a painstaking 71. Earlier, South … [Read more...] about Cricket-Morgan and Trott help England level one-day series
TABLE-Yields edge lower at S.Africa’s CPI-linked bond sale
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 31 (Reuters) - South Africa sold a total 800 million rand ($94.30 million) of its I2025, I2038 and 2050 inflation-linked bonds on Friday. Yields were slightly lower than those at last week's auction. I2025 bond due 31 Jan 2025 - 2.0 percent coupon Auction date August 31 August 24 Allocated (R'mln) 60 50 … [Read more...] about TABLE-Yields edge lower at S.Africa’s CPI-linked bond sale
EMERGING MARKETS-Stocks on track for monthly loss
LONDON Aug 31 (Reuters) - Emerging market shares were flat near one-month lows on Friday, pressured by uncertainty over a new round of central bank stimulus for major economies and persistent weakness on Chinese markets. MSCI's main emerging markets index was on track for a monthly loss after two months of gains while Shanghai, its biggest component, slid to its lowest … [Read more...] about EMERGING MARKETS-Stocks on track for monthly loss
