South Koreans to get Apple's iPhone this week - AP - Sun 2:49 am ET
Apple Inc's iPhone is coming to South Korea this week, a local carrier announced Sunday, bringing the iconic communications device to one of the world's most sophisticated mobile phone markets.

Denmark: 65 world leaders for UN climate summit - AP - 51 minutes ago
Sixty-five world leaders so far have said they will attend the Copenhagen climate summit in December and several more have responded positively to invitations, a Danish official said Sunday.

Iraq's Oct. oil exports drop due to attacks - AP - Sun 7:16 am ET
An Iraqi official says insurgent attacks caused a 4 percent drop in the country's oil exports in October compared to the previous month, but that revenues were up due to higher prices.

Deutsche Bahn signs $26B Qatar railroad deal - AP - 1 hour, 25 minutes ago
An investment company owned by Qatar's sovereign wealth fund on Sunday signed a $26 billion deal with Germany's national railway operator to build a railroad network, a key part of the natural gas-rich Gulf sheikdom's expansion plans.

More Americans expected to travel for Thanksgiving - AP - 18 minutes ago
The number of Americans traveling away from home for Thanksgiving will be up only slightly this year from 2008, according to a report from the AAA auto club.

Obama trumpets Asia trip as boost to US economy - AP - Sat 8:13 pm ET
President Barack Obama's eight-day trip to Asia produced no tangible wins for the United States, though he is citing talks with Asian allies that he says could help create thousands of job and open new markets for American goods in the future.

Losing Winfrey would be big blow for Second City - AP - Sat 12:38 pm ET
Step outside Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Studios and into the near west side neighborhood that's been home to her television talk show for two decades, and it's easy to get a sense of what she's meant to Chicago.

LyondellBasell gets buyout offer from Reliance - AP - Sat 12:10 pm ET
LyondellBasell Industries said Saturday Reliance Industries offered to acquire a controlling interest in the beleaguered chemical company, which is under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.