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News Feed Latest worldwide news Chinas Richest Man to Build $8 Billion Film Park Wang Jianlin, the property developer, said the motion-picture city, would be the biggest-ever single investment in the movie and television industry. Thirty pct chance of cyclone over southwestern Gulf of Mexico NHC (Reuters) - An area of low pressure over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico, about 900 miles east of Tampico, Mexico, has a 30 percent chance of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours while it moves northwest at 5 to 10 miles per hour, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest update. Well Behavior Therapy Aids Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Adding cognitive behavioral therapy may be more effective than an antipsychotic drug for treating obsessive-compulsive disorder, a new study found. Week 3 Matchup Giants (0-2) at Panthers (0-2) Cam Newton is the first of several dual-threat quarterbacks the Giants will face, and Mark Herzlich, a third-year middle linebacker, will play a pivotal role in minimizing his options. Step Away From the Phone! Smartphone addicts are starting to curb the habit. No Retrial in 95 Bronx Killing for 3 Freed From Prison One of two cases in which the men were convicted fell apart after others confessed, and some evidence in the other was contaminated by Hurricane Sandy flooding. Music Review Ahmad Jamal, Pianist, Opens Lincoln Center Season For Ahmad Jamal and Wynton Marsalis at Jazz at Lincoln Center, Mr. Jamal, 83, a jazz pianist, had a broad repertory to choose from. Secret to beating tennis' big four Tennis legends Jim Courier and John McEnroe show us why Djokovic, Murray, Nadal and Federer are so tough. China's Huawei to add 5,500 jobs in Europe in five years paper BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese telecommunications equipment maker Huawei plans to create 5,500 jobs in Europe within five years as the company expands its services in the region, state-owned newspaper China Daily said on Saturday. A Bitter Fertilizer War Gripping Belarus and Russia Is Helping U.S. Farmers Russia has withdrawn from a cartel with Belarus to sell potash, one of three main ingredients in fertilizer, which has led to lower potash costs for American farmers. Music Review Mohammed Fairouz Suites in Bargemusics Here and Now Series Bargemusics Here and Now Series offered a program of works by Mohammed Fairouz, including pieces dedicated to Egypt and addressing an event in Syria. Small plane makes emergency landing along Chicago's busy Lake Shore Drive Sept. 22 - A pilot made an emergency landing of his single-engine experimental aircraft along Chicago's Lake Shore Drive as early morning joggers did double takes. Rough cut (no reporter narration). Wealth Matters Younger Generations Approach to Investing Three reports by big financial institutions show how the younger generations want to set themselves apart from the baby boomers. Golf Swede pockets $11.4M jackpot Henrik Stenson keeps his cool to collect the biggest paycheck of his career Sunday, landing a $10 million FedEx Cup jackpot along with the $1.44 million prize for winning the Tour Championship in Atlanta. Selfless act paying off for Boston homeless man BOSTON (Reuters) - More than $68,000 in donations have poured in from people around the country for a Boston homeless man who turned over to police a backpack stuffed with cash that he had found outside a shopping mall. On the Runway Blog Comfortable in His Snakeskin At Roberto Cavalli the stage reflected the models as they came out in glittering silver movie star gowns, most with some reptilian flourish. Dining Review | Westchester A Review of Blackstones Steakhouse, in Mount Kisco Downtown Mount Kiscos variety of foods now includes prime dry-aged beef. Murray's historic season likely over Andy Murray ended 77 years of heartache for British fans when he won Wimbledon. But a back injury means Murray will probably miss the rest of 2013, including the year-end championships at home. UPDATE 2-Guinea's legislative election postponed to Sept. 28 -mediator * Opposition had threatened street protests if poll held as planned BlackBerry warns of big loss, 4,500 job cuts; shares dive TORONTO (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 workforce, rekindling fears of the company's demise and sending its shares into a tailspin. Record 1.3 tonne cocaine haul found on Air France flight PARIS (Reuters) - French police found a record haul of 200 million euros ($270.19 million) of cocaine hidden in suitcases on an Air France flight from Venezuela's capital Caracas to Paris, police and government officials said. Straight Sets Retired Wheelchair Player Still Champions the Sport Esther Vergeer, a dominant Dutch wheelchair player who retired from competition in February, has remained an active advocate for her sport. Economic View The Mental Strain of Making Do With Less The constant distraction of restricting calorie intake strains the mental capacity of dieters; in a similar way, poverty is a strain on the poor. Everlasting smartphone? What if you could buy a smartphone that would last you for the rest of your life? Your Money Auto Leases Entice, but Theyre Still Costly A car lease may seem like a steal, but it still costs several thousands more than buying a new car, not to mention a newish used car. Twitter The angriest site on the Internet Upset about something? Twitter has become the place to vent -- sometimes with nasty, bigoted comments. A Minute With Hungarian violinist Kelemen - proud of Roma roots LONDON (Reuters) - Hungarian violinist Barnabas Kelemen has studied with the late virtuoso Isaac Stern and won Gramophone magazine's award for best chamber music CD of 2013, but what he is really proud of is his Roma heritage. The simple pleasures of Eid For the world's Muslims, the festival of Eid al-Fitr is a perfect conclusion to Ramadan -- the month-long period of fasting and contemplation practiced by observers of Islam around the globe. One of the most festive periods in the religion's calendar, Eid is often commemorated with large feasts, family-time, and through charitable acts and donations. Survivors 'Just lucky' The carnage began early in the afternoon on Saturday at Nairobi's Westgate Shopping Mall, with gunshots shattering the calm of a popular weekend meeting spot where Kenyans and expatriates shop for groceries, grab a coffee or catch a movie. Benchmark's Bill Gurley on network effects and local commerce What the VC firm learned from eBay. Snedeker's big battle Brandt Snedeker explains his rare health issue ahead of his FedEx Cup title defense. A Turnabout at Traditionally White Sororities, in Nine Days at Alabama After a campus newspapers report on discrimination, the president of the University of Alabama said that traditionally white sororities have accepted six minority students. Police chief freed in Philippines The police chief of a city in the southern Philippines was briefly held captive Tuesday by Muslim rebels who have been fighting security forces for the past several days. UPDATE 1-Throngs greet Apple's newest iPhones, gold color sells out Sept 20 (Reuters) - Thousands of iPhone enthusiasts queued up at Apple Inc stores around the world on Friday as two new models of the smartphone went on sale, but Apple's shares ended slightly lower as investors wait for initial sales figures, due as early as next week. Alonso to snub McLaren interest McLaren may want a reunion with Fernando Alonso, but the Spaniard has no intention of leaving Ferrari. Dangerous work of Arab cartoonist The Middle East is a strange, and at times perilous, hotbed for caricature. Gadgetwise Deck Speaker Allows Others to Take Control Sol Republic teamed up with Motorola to create Deck, a wireless speaker that lets others commandeer the music. Ryder Cup Qualifying to End at Italian Open The Italian Open has received a boost with its selection as the final qualifying event for Europeans to make the Ryder Cup team. Late on Her Schoolwork? Well, Shes a Titan of Chess Hou Yifan, of China, defeated Anna Ushenina, 28, a grandmaster from Ukraine, in a match in Taizhou, China. Pawnshops hit paydirt as Southeast Asians sweat before pay day SINGAPORE/BANGKOK (Reuters) - Faced with rising living costs and unable to wait until pay day, growing numbers of Southeast Asians are putting their gold jewelry and designer watches in hock,...

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