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News Analysis Quick Turn of Fortunes as Diplomatic Options Open Up With Syria and Iran
President Obama is facing two unexpected diplomatic initiatives with the United States biggest adversaries in the Middle East, Syria and Iran, each fraught with opportunity and danger.


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.


Griner and Other Rookies Rejuvenate W.N.B.A.
With the W.N.B.A. heavily promoting the top rookies Brittney Griner, Elena Delle Donne and Skylar Diggins, the league has seen increases in ticket sales, TV audiences and Web site traffic.


Campbell Soup sales disappoint, shares fall
(Reuters) - Campbell Soup Co , the world's largest soup maker, reported quarterly revenue that fell short of analysts' expectations as sales in its core U.S. soup business slowed, sending its shares...


Can urban gondolas cut city traffic?
Urban transport in Bolivia's administrative capital of La Paz has always been about what goes up and down.


Throw Home Caps a Giants Homecoming
Juan Perez, a Giants rookie who nabbed Robinson Cano in the eighth inning, trained as a teenager next to the old Yankee Stadium.


Di Resta reveals Ferrari 'dream'
Monza may be a long way from his birthplace in West Lothian, Scotland but Italy is unquestionably a home from home for Paul di Resta.


Singapore Universities Set to Dig Deep for Expansion
Two of the citys public universities have completed preliminary studies on developing the space beneath their campuses.


Crusier captain's trial starts
The captain of the capsized Costa Concordia is back in court facing multiple charges. Barbie Nadeau has more


Serbia Reaches Davis Cup Final
Serbia reached the Davis Cup final after Janko Tipsarevic won the decisive singles match against Vasek Pospisil to clinch a 3-2 victory over Canada.


Putin says Syria violence could hit ex-Soviet bloc
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin warned ex-Soviet allies on Monday that Islamist militancy fuelling the war in Syria could reach their countries, some of which have Muslim majorities.


U.S. factory activity loses momentum in September Markit
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing activity growth slowed in September as demand for products declined and firms took on fewer workers, an industry report showed on Monday.


Tesco eyes slice of tablet market with 'Hudl'
LONDON (Reuters) - Tesco , the world's third-biggest retailer, has entered Britain's intensely competitive tablet market with a low-priced own-brand product that it hopes will boost online shopping and drive sales of its digital entertainment content.


Global lockmaker seeks key to future profits in the cloud
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Despite the rapid pace of technology that has overhauled many consumer goods, the front door lock and key is little changed since the 1800s. That is about to change - to virtual...


Doesn't Germany envy itself?
Amid the eurozone crisis, Germany finds itself in a position that everybody seems to envy -- except the Germans themselves.


UPDATE 1-NZ govt039;s cut-price Meridian IPO curbs sell-off ambition
WELLINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - New Zealand039;s Finance Minister said plans to sell a slew of state companies will likely raise only the bare minimum as the government priced the country039;s biggest-ever initial public stock offering at up to a third below estimates.


Meet the ultra-competitive travelers
Impressed with your 10 passport stamps? These people can bag those in a week ... a slow week.


Berlin wax museum unveils second Angela Merkel
Sept. 19 - Madame Tussauds in Berlin unveils a new wax figure of Angela Merkel, denying any connection to the upcoming federal election when the German chancellor hopes to be reelected. Elly Park reports.


New Music New Releases From Kings of Leon, Claudia Quintet and Frankie Rose
Good things can happen after a band goes on hiatus.


Business Briefing | Regulatory News F.D.A. to Require Tracking Codes in Medical Devices
Federal health regulators will begin tracking millions of medical devices using a new electronic system meant to protect patients by catching problematic implants earlier.


'Modelpreneurs' Beyond the catwalk
Gisele Bundchen tops Forbes' latest list of richest models, earning $42m in a year. But the world's top models aren't earning the cash from strutting down the catwalk.


Smoke rises from Nairobi mall
Sept. 23 - Explosion sends smoke rising from mall where hostages are being held in Nairobi. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


McConnell Is Facing Two Showdowns This Fall
As Congress nears another budget abyss, Senator Mitch McConnell is balancing leadership demands with re-election ones.


Why Pope Francis won't shock us
A frank interview with Pope Francis has surprised many. But one commentator says he is not about to turn the Catholic Church upside down.


Shares of Japan automakers mixed on Fed's surprise, firmer yen
TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve's decision not to taper its bond-buying programme was a mixed blessing for Japanese auto shares, with the yen's gains undercutting any boost from continued...


MARKET PULSE-BlackBerry, Apple, Yelp, Cardiome, PTC Therapeutics
(For more market insights, including options activity, click on STXNEWS/US; for the day ahead newsletter http//link.reuters.com/mex49s; for the Morning News Call newsletter...


Pakistan Christians Demand Protection After Church Bombing
The death toll from a suicide attack rose to 85 as government critics said the atrocity highlighted the failure of the state to protect minorities.


U.S. trade panel judge says HTC violates Nokia patents
WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - HTC Corporation infringed on two Nokia Corp patents in making its mobile telephones and tablets, a judge said in a preliminary ruling for the U.S. International Trade Commission.


Schneider Backstops Devils to 3-0 Win Over Isles
The result of the New York Islanders' preseason game at the Barclays Center on Saturday night was secondary to the initial impression the arena left on the team and its fans.


President Obama Honors Navy Yard Victims
President Obama spoke at a memorial service for the victims of the Washington Navy Yard shooting.


18 Under To Help a Shy Child, Listen
Shyness is part of the range of the human normal, but it can also be an indicator of bullying, anxiety, a learning problem or other issues.


The Saturday Profile A Late-Career Legal Niche After the Hussein Trial
Since presiding over the trial of Saddam Hussein, Munir Haddad has had an unlikely trajectory in private law, and has gotten rich in the process.


UPDATE 1-Brixmor Property sees IPO gross proceeds of $750 mln
NEW YORK, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Brixmor Property Group Inc , the neighborhood shopping center company that Blackstone Group LP plans to bring to the public market, said it intends to raise gross...


White House says up to Congress to avoid government shutdown
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - President Barack Obama likely will meet with Congressional leaders ahead of the looming September 30 deadline to keep the government funded, but a White House spokesman made it clear on Monday that it is up to Congress to come to an agreement to avoid a government shutdown.


'Breaking Bad' finally makes good with best drama Emmy
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Television drama "Breaking Bad" won the top Primetime Emmy award for the first time on Sunday, just as the gritty tale of a chemistry teacher turned meth cook and drug kingpin winds down to widespread acclaim.


Putin says Syria violence could hit ex-Soviet bloc
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin warned ex-Soviet allies on Monday that Islamist militancy fuelling the war in Syria could reach their countries, some of which have Muslim majorities.


Linux distributor Red Hat's billings growth disappoints
(Reuters) - Red Hat Inc, the world's largest commercial distributor of the Linux operating system, reported a slower growth in billings than analysts had expected.


D. J. R. Bruckner, Columnist and Critic, Dies at 79
Mr. Bruckner, who was a longtime editor for The New York Times Book Review, landed on Nixons enemies list over his syndicated columns for The Los Angeles Times.


Woods says 'very satisfied' with five-win season
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Tiger Woods ended his 2013 PGA Tour campaign with an unimpressive tie for 22nd at the Tour Championship on Sunday but, in all likelihood, will earn Player of the Year honors which are to be announced late next week.


Emmys 2013 Kerry Washington, 'It Girl'
In 1995, Kerry Washington had just launched her career.


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