He may have more support to continue rolling back some affirmative action policies introduced over 30 years ago to give a leg-up to the majority ethnic-Malay population.

WSJ: Malaysian Prime Minister Wins Election

The new iPhone applications store rolling out this summer will support subscription prices, spurring the Financial Times, Time Inc. and other publishers to tinker with ways to offer subscriptions on the iPhone.

WSJ: Publishers Nurture Rivals to Kindle

Germany, the eurozone's biggest single rescue bankroller, got the ball rolling and managed to win French support for a pact to tighten rules on state spending all round the eurozone.

BBC: Eurozone leaders to begin crucial bail-out fund talks