TOKYO, Dec 1 (Reuters) - The yen advanced against other key currencies on Monday on expectations that central banks in major economic zones will cut interest rates this week to limit the damage from the global financial crisis. A fall in Tokyo shares ...

30 Nov 2008

TOKYO, Dec 1 (Reuters) - The yen advanced against major currencies on Monday as expectations grew for rate cuts overseas to counter the fallout from the global financial crisis. Several central banks this week, including the Bank of England, the ...

30 Nov 2008

MELBOURNE - Peerless Ethiopian runner Haile Gebrselassie defied a serious case of jetlag to claim a commanding victory in the inaugural Great Australian Run yesterday. The two-time Olympic 10,000m champion and reigning marathon world record holder ...

30 Nov 2008

Melbourne, Australia – Ethiopia’s Haile Gebrselassie won today’s inaugural Great Australian Run in Melbourne over 15km, running 42:40, and leading over 4000 runners home. Beating a quality field which included World Championship and ...

30 Nov 2008

World marathon record holder Haile Gebrselassie of Ethiopia and reigning world marathon champion Catherine Ndereba of Kenya dominated the inaugural Great Australian Run in Melbourne on Sunday. Racing in perfect conditions amongst a crowd of over 4000 ...

30 Nov 2008

Haile Gebrselassie dominated the inaugural HBA Great Australian Run in Melbourne on Sunday winning the 15 kilometres road race in a time of 42minutes 40seconds. The 35-year-old Ethiopian finished 34sec ahead of Kenya's world half marathon silver ...

30 Nov 2008