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Give Yourself 5 Stars? Online, It Might Cost You
A yearlong investigation by New York regulators has resulted in the most comprehensive crackdown to date on deceptive reviews on the Internet.


Dining Review | Westchester A Review of Blackstones Steakhouse, in Mount Kisco
Downtown Mount Kiscos variety of foods now includes prime dry-aged beef.


Norway drops carbon capture plan it had likened to "Moon landing"
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's outgoing center-left government dropped plans on Friday for a costly large-scale project to capture carbon dioxide that it once compared in ambition to sending people to the Moon.


T Magazine The Daily Shoe | Salvatore Ferragamo Python Heels from a Desert-Inspired Collection
T plucks the best shoes right off the runway. Todays pick python heels from a desert-inspired collection, fit for an urban landscape.


Dining Review | New Jersey A Review of Osteria Cucina Rustica, in Marlboro, N.J.
The restaurant, opened by Angelo Bongiovanni and Steven Botta in mid-July, offers the simple rustic fare that its name suggests, as well as indulgent service.


At NPR, a New Host and a Move Westward
NPR officials have billed a move west as a chance for a legacy radio program, previously based in Washington, to rethink what it is and what it does.


Driverless shuttles seen as viable public transport alternative
Sept. 17 - A collaboration between French company Induct and a Singapore university aims to replace conventional shuttle buses with a driverless, electric alternative. The team are currently testing the vehicle on a two kilometre test route virtually devoid of other traffic, but hope eventually to increase its range. Rob Muir has more.


Bayern catches Dortmund at the top
Josep Guardiola hails Bayern Munich's best Bundesliga performance this season after his side crushes Schalke 4-0 on Saturday as leader Borussia Dortmund drops points for the first time.


Court Says Privacy Case Can Proceed vs. Google
A unanimous decision found little merit in Googles legal maneuverings, stating at one critical point that the company was basically inventing meanings in an effort to declare its actions legal.


European banks turn to Yankees
LONDON, Sept 23 (IFR) - European banks are turning their sights on the US Yankee market again as a rally in spreads makes pricing about as good as it gets in euros, and in the case of subordinated...


Tamils Dominate Vote in Sri Lanka Province
The Tamil National Alliance won a sweeping victory on Sunday in the first provincial elections in 25 years in Sri Lankas war-torn Northern Province.


Emmys Draw 17 Million Viewers, Up From Recent Shows
The audience was the largest in almost a decade and, notably, had competition from the big winner of the night, AMCs Breaking Bad.


Gadgetwise A Cover That Lets You Put an iPad Into Any Situation
The Kraken A.M.S. cover makes it possible to attach your tablet to a bike, a boat, a refrigerator and more.


Saving South Africa's rhinos
South African conservationists are trying to save the country's remaining rhinos. CNN's Robyn Curnow reports.


Football Ronaldo inspires, Bale blow
If Cristiano Ronaldo feels threatened by Gareth Bale's arrival at Real Madrid, it certainly isn't showing in his performances -- he added another two goals Sunday as his new colleague missed out due to injury.


Celebrating the life of Arthur Ashe
Retired tennis player James Blake talks to Arthur Ashe's widow about keeping his legacy alive.


Behind scenes with Solheim stars
Living Golf goes behind the scenes at the biggest tournament in women's golf.


Fed need not rush to taper while inflation is low Bullard
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Low readings on inflation allow the U.S. Federal Reserve to be patient in deciding when to scale back its pace of asset purchases, a senior Fed official said on Friday,...


New Issue-Glencore Finance prices 750 mln euro 2020 bond
Guarantor Glencore Xstrata plc,Glencore International AG


Calls to end child marriage
The story was horrific An 8-year-old girl died from internal injuries suffered on her wedding night with a 40-year-old man. It caused outrage -- and numerous calls to end child marriage in Yemen.


Sandwich chain Potbelly expects IPO priced at $9-$11 per share
Sept 23 (Reuters) - Sandwich chain Potbelly Corp expects its initial public offering to be priced at between $9 and $11 per share, raising as much as $82.5 million.


Recipes for Health Balkan Eggplant and Chile Pure
A delicious spread that works well with warm pita bread or toasted pita triangles.


Linux distributor Red Hat's billings growth disappoints
Sept 23 (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.


State of the Art In Arrival of 2 iPhones, 3 Lessons
Consider Apples two new iPhones, the 5C (budget model) and the 5S. Not exactly innovative, but they look good and the software is more efficient to navigate.


German stocks - Factors to watch on September 23
BERLIN/FRANKFURT, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The DAX top-30 index looked set to open 0.1 percent lower on Monday, according to premarket data from brokerage Lang Schwarz at 0620 GMT. The following are some of the factors that may move German stocks


RPT-S.Korea to decide on $7.7 bln jet tender Boeing or nothing
SEOUL, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Boeing Co is favourite to win one of the world's biggest defence deals of the year on Tuesday when South Korea names the winner of an 8.3 trillion won ($7.7 billion) fighter jet tender, with its F-15 Silent Eagle the only candidate within budget.


UPDATE 1-Chrysler files for IPO, forced by UAW trust
DETROIT, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Chrysler Group LLC filed paperwork on Monday for an initial public offering of up to $100 million, an action that could slow majority owner Fiat SpA's plans to take full ownership of the U.S. automaker.


Thai locals arrested over Rihanna Instagram photo
Two men in Thailand are in trouble with the law thanks to an Instagram photo posted by pop star Rihanna during her recent visit to the holiday island of Phuket.


Richard Samson, Howard McGillin
Mr. Samson is a senior counsel at The New York Times Company; Mr. McGillin is an actor and cabaret singer.


Turbo talk with Alain Prost
The Art of Movement explores the evolution of F1 design with four-time F1 World Champion Alain Prost.


Emmys Draw 17 Million Viewers, Up From Recent Shows
The audience was the largest in almost a decade and, notably, had competition from the big winner of the night, AMCs Breaking Bad.


The greatest F1 driver ever?
Who is the greatest F1 driver of all time? Past and present drivers give their verdict on the contenders to CNN.


The Politics of Black Masculinity
The Op-Ed columnist Charles M. Blow on the difficulty of explaining the Zimmerman verdict to his sons.


Saving South Africa's rhinos
South African conservationists are trying to save the country's remaining rhinos. CNN's Robyn Curnow reports.


Retro Report The Death and Afterlife of Thalidomide
This Retro Report video revisits the horrors that followed use of thalidomide by pregnant women in the 1950s and the drugs startling re-emergence.


Insight Oklahoma winds may spread deadly swine virus
TEXHOMA, OKLAHOMA/CHICAGO (Reuters) - On the windswept prairies of the Oklahoma Panhandle, the hog barns of Prestage Farms are lined up like military barracks. The 20,000-sow operation near the Texas border stands at the front lines of a months-long battle to contain a virus that has already killed some 1.3 million hogs in the United States.


Emmys Draw 17 Million Viewers, Up From Recent Shows
The audience was the largest in almost a decade and, notably, had competition from the big winner of the night, AMCs Breaking Bad.


Former F.B.I. Agent Pleads Guilty in Leak to A.P.
A former bomb technician, whom investigators said they identified after obtaining reporters phone logs, agreed to plead guilty to leaking classified details about a foiled bomb plot in Yemen, the Justice Department announced.


Telefonica agrees to up indirect stake in Telecom Italia-source
MILAN, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Spain's telecoms group Telefonica has reached an agreement to raise its stake in Telco, the holding company that controls Telecom Italia, to an initial 65 percent with an option to bring the stake to around 70 percent, a source with direct knowledge of the situation told Reuters on Monday.


Suicide bombers attack Pakistan church, 81 dead
A double bomb blast at a church in the troubled city of Peshawar in northwestern Pakistan killed 77 people and left more than 120 wounded. Two suicide bombers targeted the church just as services were ending.


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