The New York Times Turkey and I.M.F. End Talks on Stand-By Loan ISTANBUL — Turkey said on Wednesday it was no longer holding talks with the International Monetary Fund on a stand-by loan because it did not need emergency funds, but it left the door open for ... (photo: AP / ) Economy Finance IMF Photos Turkey The New York Times Stock Futures Narrowly Mixed Ahead of Opening Filed at 8:14 a.m. ET NEW YORK (AP) -- Investors are continuing to search for direction Wednesday, after two days of relatively flat trading . Stock futures are narrowly mixed. The Dow Jones industrial ... (photo: AP/Richard Drew) Business Economy Job Market Photos Top Stories The New York Times UK Budget Due in 2 Weeks, Paving Way for Election Filed at 4:51 a.m. ET LONDON (AP) -- British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Wednesday that his government will lay out its budget plans on March 24, paving the way for ... (photo: European Community / © European Communities 2009) British Budget Election London Photos The New York Times Oil Drifts Near $81 Amid Mixed US Inventory Data Filed at 4:07 a.m. ET SINGAPORE (AP) -- Oil prices drifted down to near $81 a barrel Wednesday in Asia after a report showed mixed evidence about U.S. crude demand. ... (photo: AP Photo) Asia Economy Photos Singapore US The New York Times Cathay Pacific Returns to Profit Filed at 12:58 a.m. ET HONG KONG (AP) -- Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. returned to profit in 2009 as cost-cutting measures and bets on fuel prices helped Asia's No. 3 ... (photo: Public Domain / Arpingstone) Aerospace Asia Pacific Photos Transport The Examiner Grain prices fall ahead of key crop report Comments NEW YORK (Map , News ) - Grain prices fell Tuesday, a day before a Department of Agriculture report that will revise production estimates for both U.S. and foreign ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Commodity Crop Photos Plantings Prices Philadelphia Daily News AP hires NY Times exec to boost digital revenue The Associated Press NEW YORK - An executive who helped run The New York Times ' Web site has been hired to guide The Associated Press' effort to sell consumer ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Business Consumer Devices Digital Photos Merinews Americans: Dont quit Afghanistan SOME VOICES in the US Congress are crying hoarse that the President order the American forces to pull out of Afghanistan within 30 days. if that entails danger to US ... (photo: AP/Charles Dharapak) Afghanistan Kucinich Military Photos US The Examiner Quest Diagnostics to offer new ovarian cancer test Comments NEW YORK (Map , News ) - Medical lab operator Quest Diagnostics Inc. said Monday it is selling the OVA1 blood test, which aims to better assess a woman's ... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Blood Cancer Photos Test Woman IGN Insider iMusic Puzzle and Paper Boat Race Announced for iPhone and iPod Touch After Best-selling games , Drums Challenge and DJ Nights, MusiGames presents new titles at Game Developers Conference 2010 in San Francisco. March 8, 2010 - RECIFE, Brazil ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Iphone Ipod Paper Photos Race