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Giving airline food a lift
Take a look inside airline catering company Gate Gourmet's Hong Kong kitchens where they make their in-flight meals.


Cheaper iPhone Will Cost More in China
While many analysts expected Apple to price the iPhone 5C at about $400, it will actually go for significantly more in China, where the company is struggling.


Shopping With Chuck Chewning A Little Slip of a Thing
First cousin of the fainting couch, the slipper chair has broken out of the boudoir and proven remarkably versatile.


Senior Egyptian Police Officer Is Killed in a Raid on Islamists Near Cairo
Gunmen fatally shot the senior officer and wounded 10 others during a raid by Egyptian security forces to flush out Islamist militants hiding on the outskirts of Cairo.


Well Everyday Sadists Among Us
Those who enjoying inflicting pain without provocation are not that uncommon, and not complete monsters, suggests a study trying to identify the distinct traits of such everyday sadism.


Disney Shuffles Schedule Over Delays to Good Dinosaur
For the first time in nine years, Disney will not release its annual Pixar movie. The gap has led to a flurry of new opening dates for Disney movies.


Motherlode Blog 6 Ways to Overcome Anxiety and Talk Money With Your Children
Many parents would rather talk to their children about sex than about money, but far too few have stopped to figure out why and how to get over it.


Tennis greats gather for reunion
A group of exclusive players, including Roger Federer and Andy Roddick, met on the sidelines of the U.S. Open.


Yangon, Once Frozen in Time, Inches Forward
Myanmars halting political progress is reflected in Yangon, a city that swells with new opportunity despite numerous problems. Three videos explore these shifts.


Portugal Telecom's huge expansion
CNN's Richard Quest talks to Portugal Telecom CEO, Zeinal Bava.


Dance Review New York City Ballet Revives a Standard in Swan Lake
The New York City Ballet production of Swan Lake was shaped by the companys artistic director, Peter Martins, in the 1990s, and it hasnt changed.


Syrian rebels and al Qaeda group end battle near Turkish border
Sept. 20 - Syrian rebels and an al Qaeda affiliate sign a ceasefire to end two days of fighting in the Syrian town of Azaz. Deborah Gembara reports.


Third Point to put Sony shares under own name - Nikkei
Sept 21 (Reuters) - Activist investor Daniel Loeb's Third Point LLC will re-register a chunk of its shares in Sony Corp under its own name, allowing the hedge fund group to file shareholder...


Report Man loses his hands in chemical explosion in Boston apartment
A man was seriously injured Friday morning -- losing both of his hands -- in an explosion of chemicals that he'd been mixing in a southern Boston apartment building, Boston Police Commissioner Edward Davis told The Boston Globe.


Yankees Pettitte Says This Is His Last Season
Andy Pettitte said he struggled with the timing of his announcement because he did not want to take away from Mariano Riveras final home game on Sunday.


Infant among 13 hurt in U.S. shooting
A mass shooting at a Chicago park left a 3-year-old boy in critical condition and returned the spotlight to gun violence in the city with the nation's highest number of homicides.


UPDATE 3-BlackBerry warns of big loss, 4,500 job cuts; shares dive
By Euan Rocha TORONTO, Sept 20 (Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd warned on Friday it expects to report a huge quarterly operating loss next week and that it will cut more than a third of its global...


MARKET PULSE-BlackBerry, Prosensa, Zillow, FireEye, gold stocks
(For more market insights, including options activity, click on ; for the Day Ahead newsletter http//link.reuters.com/mex49s; for the Morning News Call newsletter, http//link.reuters.com/nex49s)


Jackson auction halted by another Jackson's possibly fake signature
(Reuters) - The U.S. Marshals Service on Friday canceled an auction of assets forfeited by convicted former U.S. Representative Jesse Jackson Jr concerned that one item - a guitar signed by Michael Jackson and Eddie Van Halen - might be faked.


Ilili Box Will Serve Middle Eastern Fast Food
The Lebanese chef Philippe Massoud is serving takeout from a stand just outside Madison Square Park, and more restaurant openings.


With Budget Cuts, U.S. Judge Wont Sequester Jury in Murder Case
In an unusual ruling, a federal judge in Brooklyn rejected a request to sequester a jury in a muder and racketeering trial because budget reductions have forced cuts to the marrow.


Morsi Speaks With Family by Phone, Lawyer Says
Mohamed Morsi, the ousted Egyptian president, had his first contact with his family since he was held in military custody and said he was in good health, his lawyer said.


Eto'o takes aim at critics
Once the world's best-paid player, Chelsea striker Samuel Eto'o insists his only motivation is winning.


Nadal on comeback triumph
Fresh from his stunning win in New York, Rafael Nadal describes his relief after a painful comeback from injury.


The multi-billion-dollar fight for national sovereignty - Felix TV
Elliott vs. Argentina is one of those court cases so important and complex that only a Power Ranger, Transformers, Legos and wooden trains can possibly do it justice. (November 30, 2012)


Pelini Apologizes for Profane Rant About NU Fans
Hours after Bo Pelini fired back at criticism from one of the Nebraska program's all-time greats, he had to apologize for a profane rant in which he criticized "fair-weather" Cornhuskers fans.


Mali's Keita inaugurated as country celebrates return to civilian rule
Sept. 19 - Mali celebrates the return to civilian rule with the inauguration of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Dogfighting pups get TLC
Hope endures for hundreds of brutalized dogs that have been rescued and cared for in a secret warehouse by ASPCA.


Joseph DeIorio, Thos Shipley
Mr. DeIorio is the administrator and chief financial officer for Manasquan, N.J.; Mr. Shipley is a jazz vocalist.


Snapshot Cristin Milioti Goes From Once to How I Met Your Mother
From the Girl in Once to the Mother in How I Met Your Mother with a stint in a Martin Scorsese movie thrown in Cristin Milioti is having a pretty good year.


Meet 'tunnel moles' who clean Chunnel
It's approaching midnight at the bottom of the English Channel and a team of eager "tunnel moles" stands poised for a busy night's work.


Boxing champ Taylor may forgo Rio after 'terrible year'
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish Olympic boxing champion Katie Taylor may abandon a planned defense of her title in 2016 to turn professional after enduring a "terrible year" which she said saw women's boxing take a step backwards.


The Learning Network Blog News Quiz | September 20, 2013
See what you know about the news of the day.


Stocks Mixed as Traders Wait for the Fed
Wall Street edged slightly higherbefore an announcement by the Federal Reserve on the future of its economic stimulus program.


CORRECTED-UPDATE 2-FireEye surges in debut, puts cybersecurity in spotlight
(Corrects company name to "Ping Identity" from "Ping Security," paragraph 10)


Timelapse shows aging
Filmmaker Anthony Cerniello made this timelapse using shots taken of family members of various ages.


With Antonio Monda, Its Dine, Drink, Discuss
In his Upper West Side apartment, the Italian writer and filmmaker reigns as the host of the citys liveliest, some say only remaining, cultural salon.


Why is this guy a top thinker?
In the past, author and NYU professor, Clay Shirky's predictions haven't always come true, but it appears he was on the money in 2011. Foreign Policy Magazine named Shirky one of their "Top 100 Global Thinkers," for his musings on social media's impact on revolutions, which we saw come to full fruition in the Arab Spring.


Glowing moon created from recycled water bottles
Sept. 16 - Hong Kong welcomes the traditional moon festival with a "rising moon" lantern made with 7,000 recycled water bottles. Tara Cleary reports.


Independence day penguins?
For one weekend in September more than 155 million people in six neighboring countries in one continent pull out all the stops to honor the birth of their nations.


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