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News Feed Latest worldwide news Signs May Be Evident in Hindsight, but Predicting Violent Behavior Is Tough Mental health experts say that barring the rare few people who declare their intentions, picking out those who are likely to commit murder can be extremely difficult. Benchmark's Bill Gurley on network effects and local commerce What the VC firm learned from eBay. Australia shares seen subdued, gold miners may support SYDNEY, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Australian shares look set for a sluggish start on Wednesday after Wall Street extended its recent slide amid uncertainty over U.S. fiscal and monetary policy, but a rise... 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. Pimp my flight Crazy paint jobs for jets Does the paint job of an airplane -- otherwise known as its livery -- make a difference to you? Giants Hope for U-Turn on Familiar Trip The Giants hope their game against the Carolina Panthers can provide the same turning point in their season as it did last year. But they may be without cornerback Corey Webster. Perron Leads Oilers to 5-2 Win Over Canucks David Perron had a goal and an assist and Ryan Smith scored the winner in the Edmonton Oilers' 5-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in a preseason game Saturday night. Alonso still wants cycling team Fernando Alonso won't be bailing out Euskaltel Euskadi. But the Spaniard still wants a cycling team and hasn't ruled out starting one up from scratch. George W. Bush defends Obama's golfing 'It gives you an outlet' LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former President George W. Bush has come to the defense of his successor, President Barack Obama, where golf is concerned - saying it's good for any commander in chief to hit the links while running the country. Typhoon Usagi hits China, dozens dead At least 25 people have died after Typhoon Usagi slammed into southern China, state-run broadcaster CCTV reported Monday. Your Money Adviser When Health Deductibles Rise, Men Delay Emergency Care A recent study found that men are more likely to delay treatment for serious conditions under high-deductible plans, in contrast to women, who tend to cut back care for minor ailments only. Foundation to provide open access to blood cancer research data (Reuters) - Multiple myeloma research advocates on Tuesday will begin providing open Internet access to genetic and research data on hundreds of patients in hopes of speeding the development of new treatments for the deadly blood cancer. Japan sales tax hike masks bigger problem of welfare spending * Sales tax hike, spending cuts initially meant as package John Kennell, Advocate of Infant Bonding, Dies at 91 Dr. Kennells research in the 1960s helped end a common practice of keeping newly born infants and their parents apart in the first hours of life. Breakingviews What the FICC? The third-quarter stumble by Jefferies in fixed income raises questions for Breakingviews editors about whether it's a business suited for every bank. Star of NASA Planet Hunting Falls Idle With Broken Parts NASA says it will look for a new mission for its Kepler spacecraft, which has broken wheels but a perfect telescope. T Magazine The Scene | Paris Fashion Week Cdric Charlier Scenes from the Paris Fashion Week photo diary of Alfredo Piola. Pettersen wins new fifth major Suzann Pettersen denied 16-year-old amateur Lydia Ko a fairtytale first major triumph as the Norwegian took the Evian Championship in France Sunday. Going hungry in Syria Sept. 24 - Rights group Save the Children finds a growing number of children are at risk of malnutrition as a result of the conflict in Syria. Deborah Lutterbeck reports. UK mulls new auction of NuGen nuclear site after delays -sources * Energy ministry says may review other scenarios for site UPDATE 3--JPMorgan in talks to settle mortgage probes -source NEW YORK, Sept 24 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase Co, facing several investigations into its mortgage practices, is seeking a global settlement with U.S. government authorities in multiple jurisdictions, a person familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. Environment Groups Set for New Fight Over Drilling on U.S.-Managed Utah Land The Bureau of Land Management plans to open some of the San Rafael Swell in central Utah to oil and gas drilling. No big policy change under Yellen, predicts U.S. Fed's Dudley (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve would not make large policy changes if Janet Yellen were to replace Ben Bernanke as chairman, an influential U.S. central bank official said in a television interview. UPDATE 1-U.S. upbeat on Syria U.N. resolution, but sees more to do UNITED NATIONS, Sept 24 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov worked in a "constructive spirit" on Tuesday on a draft U.N. Security Council... Honors for Breaking Bad and Modern Family It was a night of upsets at the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards, in which several HBO series won unexpected victories. Boyfriend gets max sentence in designer's murder The boyfriend convicted of strangling and drowning a famed swimsuit designer in a bathtub at a chic New York hotel was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison, the maximum sentence for second-degree murder, the Manhattan District Attorney's office said Monday. DealBook BlackBerry Buyout Offer Raises Array of Questions BlackBerry said that it had reached an agreement to sell the company for $9 a share to a group led by Fairfax Financial Holdings. George W. Bush defends Obama's golfing 'It gives you an outlet' LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former President George W. Bush has come to the defense of his successor, President Barack Obama, where golf is concerned - saying it's good for any commander in chief to hit the links while running the country. Adrenaline-filled tour of Spa track The Circuit takes a minute long tour of the track ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix. U.S. home prices up, but slip in confidence could be a concern NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. home prices slowed their rate of gains in July and a dip in consumer confidence this month underscored the potential for higher borrowing costs and a sluggish economy to dent a housing market recovery. Its the Economy Freebies for the Rich Why are colleges giving away money to rich kids who dont need it? They might value their rankings more than the economy. Economix Blog How to Gut Obamacare Congressional foes of the Affordable Care Act could further their aims by shutting down the government or putting off the individual mandate, two studies indicate. UPDATE 1-Diamond Offshore CEO Lawrence Dickerson to retire * Company says a successor expected to be found by March 31 Disruptions Gawker Wants to Encourage More Voices Online, but With Less Yelling A site that will promote comments on Gawker Media sites wants to elevate the role of commenters while trying to keep needless vitriol at bay. Election outcome gives jubilant Merkel a wardrobe headache BERLIN (Reuters) - Relishing a thumping election victory for her conservatives in Germany's Sunday election, a smiling Angela Merkel said on Monday that conjecture about looming coalition talks... The Appraisal Free Cable for Building Managers, but With Fine Print In recent years, concerns have bubbled up that Time Warners contracts with apartment building employees are deputizing them to carry out the companys business, thus creating a conflict. Phys Ed How Physical Fitness May Promote School Success Physically fit children absorb and retain new information more effectively than children who are out of shape, a new study finds, raising timely questions about the wisdom of slashing schools physical education programs. Lions WR Nate Burleson Breaks Arm in 1-Car Crash Two days after a victory that for this franchise was downright historic, the Detroit Lions are facing another dose of adversity. UNGA 5 things to look for It's an annual spectacle of diplomacy, dialogue and debate the U.N. General Assembly session. Obama Urges Active Mideast Role for U.N. President Obama said on Tuesday that there should be a basis for an agreement on Irans nuclear ambitions but that the roadblocks will be difficult to overcome.

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