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Boehner "Obamacare is law of the land"
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top Republican lawmaker John Boehner said on Thursday he would not make it his mission to repeal the Obama administration's healthcare reform law following the re-election of President Barack Obama.


Your Money Adviser Deciding When to Enter a Palliative Care Unit
Patients with fatal conditions who arent ready for hospice care may opt for a plan that focuses on treating symptoms and offering emotional support.


Latest SpaceX Rocket Test Successfully Goes Sideways
The latest test flight of Space Exploration Technologies Corporations Grasshopper vehicle demonstrated more pronounced steering maneuvers.


DealBook Beats Gets Infusion of Capital From Carlyle Group
Beats Electronics said that it has secured a minority investment from the Carlyle Group for $500 million, valuing the music company at more than $1 billion.


Business behind the World Cup
Alex Thomas takes a look at the marketing drive leading up to the most widely watched sporting event in the world.


Unilever to Buy Oil Derived From Algae From Solazyme
Unilever plans to buy about three million gallons of the algae-produced oil as part of its aim to double the size of its business while reducing its environmental footprint.


Meet the ocean's 'great ladies'
It might be better known for its extravagant superyachts, but this week Cannes will be a haven for some of the world's most iconic vintage yachts. Jump aboard for Regates Royales de Cannes.


De Niro to Replace James Gandolfini in HBO Drama
Robert De Niro, the Oscar-winning actor, has agreed to take over the part played by Mr. Gandolfini in the pilot of Criminal Justice. Mr. Gandolfini died in June.


America's Cup 'new-age speed'
The America's Cup, the most prestigious yachting race in the world and its oldest at 162 years, will seemingly join the aviation age this weekend when a new design of boat sails as fast as 52 mph.


U.S. SEC settles fraud case against former Vitesse executives
NEW YORK, Sept 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Friday it reached a settlement with two former Vitesse Semiconductor Corp executives accused of inflating company earnings and backdating stock option grants.


N.S.A. Gathers Data on Social Connections of U.S. Citizens
The analysis of phone call and e-mail logs for foreign intelligence purposes adds to the growing body of knowledge about the agencys access to private information, prompting concern from lawmakers.


Brodeurs Tenure Stands Out in Landscape Rich With Resilience
In the long history of major league sports, only one player has spent more time with a single New York-area team than Martin Brodeurs 21 seasons with the Devils.


Sports Briefing | Hockey Panthers Introduce New Owner
Vincent Viola was formally introduced as the Florida Panthers principal owner, chairman and governor.


REFILE-UPDATE 2-BlackBerry reports deep loss, revenue drop, as warned
TORONTO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd reported a quarterly loss of nearly $1 billion on Friday, in line with last week's warning, days after accepting its largest shareholder's tentative $4.7...


Phys Ed Why Runners Dont Get Knee Arthritis
One of the most entrenched beliefs about running is that it can ruin knees by causing arthritis. But a new study finds that distance running is unlikely to contribute to the development of arthritis.


Tale of White Widow Fills British Press
While there is no evidence that Samantha Lewthwaite was involved in the Kenya mall attack, British newspapers remain fascinated with the woman they call the white widow.


Why oil is where Iran feels the pain
Economic sanctions have ground down the Iranian economy and hit the energy sector. The country has huge potential and now, it seems, a moderate tone. But will it destabilize the oil markets? CNN's John Defterios explains.


Lotus explains why Raikkonen was not paid
Kimi Raikkonen is leaving Lotus because he has not been paid his salary -- and the Formula One team now admits its philosophy is to prioritize spending on the car not its star drivers.


Art in Review Charles Gaines Notes on Social Justice
Mr. Gaines is having what amounts to a mini-survey of recent wor k at Paula Cooper Gallery right now. Its really something.


A massive fire engulfs Beverly Hills mansion
Sept. 27 - Firefighters try to keep enormous flames from spreading to nearby areas. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


10 hotels in James Bond movies
Where to slurp a shaken martini or cheat at poker just like a vacationing secret agent.


Venezuela orders temporary takeover of toilet paper factory
CARACAS (Reuters) - A Venezuelan state agency on Friday ordered the temporary takeover of a factory that produces toilet paper in what it called an effort to ensure consistent supplies after embarrassing shortages earlier this year.


A Jet Groomed for Danger and Running Full Speed Toward It
Ellis Lanksters childhood was valuable preparation for his role as a gunner, or flier, on the Jets kickoff and punt coverage units.


As Washington debates, some U.S. states proceed with food stamps cuts
KANSAS CITY, Kan., Sept 28 (Reuters) - As Congress and the White House debate proposed cuts in the federal food stamps program, Kansas and Oklahoma are going ahead with reductions that could leave...


Race to End for Breaking Bad Fans Who Got Behind
Viewers are trying to catch up on old episodes of Breaking Bad through Netflix, Amazon, iTunes and other Internet services as the hit series nears its end.


Pop Listings for Sept. 27-Oct. 3
A selected guide to performances of indie rock, RB, rock, folk and reggae in the New York area.


Plans for Jackie Chan theme park
Jackie Chan is giving fans in China a new way to get personal with the Hong Kong-born kung fu superstar.


Dawson Register to vote
Many crucial issues will be decided on Election Day 2013. Rosario Dawson says if you're not registered to vote, Tuesday is a perfect time to do it.


Movie Review The Network, Directed by Eva Orner
Afghanistans first independent TV operation is the subject of the documentary The Network.


Red Cross releases new video of Kenya mall attack, volunteers aiding victims
Sept. 28 - Red Cross releases new video showing its volunteers arriving at the scene on the first day of the Westgate shopping mall attack. Rough cut (no reporter narration).


Your Money Adviser Relief From Student Loan Debt for Public Service Workers
The federal government is trying to encourage more participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, which has been underused.


Theater Review Natural Affection Opens at the Beckett Theater
The Actors Company Theater is presenting Natural Affection, a play by William Inge that hasnt had a major New York revival since its Broadway premiere, in 1963.


Italian pasta king puts company in hot water with anti-gay comment
ROME (Reuters) - When pasta king Guido Barilla found himself pilloried on social media for saying he would never use a gay family in his advertising, rival pasta maker Buitoni was quick to capitalize.


Unilever to Buy Oil Derived From Algae From Solazyme
Unilever plans to buy about three million gallons of the algae-produced oil as part of its aim to double the size of its business while reducing its environmental footprint.


On the Runway Blog Elements Texture at Paris Fashion Week
Explore the notion of texture in the first of thematic visual diaries from Paris Fashion Week.


Half the Kingdom, by Lore Segal
Manhattan hospital patients are catching dementia in Lore Segals novel.


Garfuna culture in Belize
Moonlight drum gatherings, traditional cassava bread demonstrations, parties on Settlement Day. Garifuna culture adds life to a Belize vacation.


Jennifer Lawrence to Star in East of Eden Remake
The Hunger Games director Gary Ross plans to make two movies based on the John Steinbeck novel.


50-Year Sentence Upheld for Ex-President of Liberia
Charles G. Taylor, the former president of Liberia, had appealed a sentence imposed last year in a case seen as a watershed for modern human rights law.


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