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Champion Blackhawks Sign Coach Quenneville to Extension
The Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks have retained head coach Joel Quenneville on a three-year contract extension, the National Hockey League (NHL) team said on Friday.


Can Africa unlock its solar potential?
Which country boasts the world's fastest growing clean energy investment? Germany? No. United States? Think again.


Don't 'war game' your portfolio
(Reuters) - Investors fearing the impact of an attack on Syria ought to start worrying instead about things they can predict and control.


CNNFC stars sign on for UNICEF
Over the past few weeks some of the biggest names in world football have been guests on CNNFC.


City Room Big Ticket | Terrace Swimming for $14.7 Million
A sprawling seven-bedroom duplex includes a private outdoor swimming pool on a large terrace built on a setback.


Bits Blog At Google, a Love Triangle and a Departing Executive
Silicon Valley is abuzz over Sergey Brins separation from his entrepreneur wife, and with the departure of a key Android executive, the drama has spilled over into company business.


UPDATE 1-PG shares briefly sink 5 percent in brisk trade
NEW YORK, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Shares of Procter Gamble fell nearly 5 percent in active trading during a brief period at midday on'm Friday.


Rupee Drops, and Outlook Grows Darker for India
Data released on Friday by the Indian government showed that the economy slowed in the quarter ended in June to the weakest rate since the worst of the global downturn.


CNN on the ground in Damascus
CNN's Frederik Pleitgen reports from Damascus, Syria, where there are fresh allegations of a chemical weapons attack.


Ford recalls 370,000 Lincoln, Mercury, and Ford sedans
Aug 31 (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co is recalling about 370,000 model year 2005 to 2011 Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis and Lincoln Town Car sedans in the United States and Canada to fix a steering shaft issue, the company said in a statement.


Most Brazil IPOs have lost money since 2005 -Credit Suisse
CAMPOS DO JORDO, Brazil, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Many initial public offerings in Brazil have led to investor losses over the past eight years, a senior Credit Suisse Group fund manager said on Friday,...


ENRC bidders hold 94.5 percent of shares, extend offer
LONDON, Aug 29 (Reuters) - The founders of Kazakh miner ENRC , bidding to buy out minority shareholders, said on Thursday that a majority of small investors had taken up the offer, taking acceptances to 94.5 percent and all but guaranteeing success.


U.S. State Department won't fire employees over Benghazi
Four State Department workers who were put on leave after last year's attack on a U.S. mission in Libya will be allowed to resume work, but in different positions, a senior State Department official told CNN on Tuesday.


UPDATE 3-Russia escalates dispute with Belarus after CEO's arrest
* CEO's arrest after collapse of potash cartel angers Moscow


Currents | QA A New Home Dcor Magazine, but Why?
Starting a magazine may seem folly these days, but Pamela Pierce has faith that her Milieu will succeed.


UPDATE 1-Twitter's top legal executive steps down in surprise move
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Twitter's top lawyer, known as a champion of free speech, unexpectedly stepped down on Friday as the microblogging company moved closer toward a long-expected initial public offering.


Serena 'can be the best'
Legendary tennis coach Nick Bollettieri previews the US Open women's draw and tells us who he thinks will win this year.


Theme parks lose to video games
With competition from video games and the Internet, theme parks are seeing reduced visits from teens.


Bar patron swallows human toe
One of the world's oddest cocktail involves a real, amputated human toe. But after an 'incident' the bar is looking for a replacement.


Babcock to Coach Canada's Men's Ice Hockey Team in Sochi
Mike Babcock will return as head coach of the defending champion Canadian men's ice hockey team at next year's Sochi Olympics, Hockey Canada said on Monday.


Peter Uihlein of US Leads by 3 Shots at Wales Open
Peter Uihlein shot a 4-under 67 Saturday, giving the American a three-shot lead after three rounds at the Wales Open.


Forget Paris, fall in love with Ghana
Author Chibundu Onuzo takes a tour through the vibrant Ghanaian capital of Accra.


Swiss engineers bring acoustic solution to noise pollution
Aug. 29 - Swiss-based acoustic engineers are developing a sound tracking system they say will help regulators control traffic flow and reduce road noise. The World Health Organization says road noise is a major contributor to poor health in Europe but by monitoring traffic flow, the engineers think they can help. Tara Cleary reports.


Photos Duchess's top style choices
Gallery Kate's best looks


Federer 'is vulnerable' at U.S. Open
He's the greatest player in the modern tennis era, perhaps even of all time, but is Roger Federer's stellar career fading to twilight?


Crafting Couscous No Grain, No Gain
Making the dish at home is labor intensive, but the payoff is worth it on Rosh Hashana.


Off the Menu Slow-Smoked Texas Barbecue at Morgans, and More Restaurant Openings
A pitmaster who worked at the Franklin Barbecue in Austin will serve up brisket, turkey, sausage and more in Prospect Heights.


Off the Charts Five Years After Chaos, Shares of Many Big Banks Are Still Struggling
Some banks have performed better than others, often based on how well, or badly, each had been run before the crisis.


Football 'Lucky losers' win in draw
Two of Europe's smaller clubs got lucky on Friday following match-fixing sanctions imposed on Turkish teams.


Ammonia leak at Shanghai refrigeration plant kills 15, injures 26
SHANGHAI, Aug 31 (Reuters) - A liquid ammonia leak from a refrigeration unit at a cold storage facility in Shanghai on Saturday has killed 15 people and injured 26 others, local authorities said.


ITC Nexus buys Accumetrics to gain blood-clot monitors
Aug 30 (Reuters) - ITC Nexus Holding Co, which sells products to measure blood clotting in patients undergoing anticoagulation therapy, on Friday said it had acquired Accumetrics and its products...


Seamus Heaney, Irish Poet of Soil and Strife, Dies at 74
Mr. Heaney, a widely celebrated Irish poet who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995, is recognized as one of the major poets of the 20th century.


For News From Syrian Battleground, a Reliance on Social Media
The dangers of news organizations reporting in Syria have kept most journalists outside the countrys borders and heightened the need for third-party video.


Gay Marriages Get Recognition From the I.R.S.
All same-sex couples who are legally married will be recognized as such for federal tax purposes, even if the state where they live does not recognize their union.


Showalter and Selig Said to Discuss Rodriguez
Buck Showalters comments about how the Yankees could enjoy a windfall from Alex Rodriguezs pending suspension struck a nerve with Major League Baseball.


Syrian army captain among 4 charged in Lebanon bombings
A Syrian army captain was among four people charged in last week's deadly bombings in Tripoli, Lebanon, the Lebanese National News Agency reported Friday, citing a government official.


Today's Economist The Charitable Deduction, Continued
Not all charitable giving is efficient or aimed where it is needed, and Congress should think about that as it contemplates tax reform, an economist writes.


Recipes for Health Bulgur Salad With Greens, Barberries and Yogurt
Barberries are a tart dried fruit that add an interesting flavor to this salad.


Muirfield memories
Relive the 2013 British Open with CNN's Desktop Caddy.


Zimbabwe's President Mugabe sworn in for another term
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe will be sworn in for another term Thursday following disputed elections.


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