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News Feed Latest worldwide news Your Money Adviser Relief From Student Loan Debt for Public Service Workers The federal government is trying to encourage more participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, which has been underused. Zellous Leads Fever Past Sky in East Series Opener Shavonte Zellous scored 20 points to lead the defending-champion Indiana Fever in an 85-72 victory over the Chicago Sky in the opener of their Eastern Conference semifinal series Friday night. France Is 1 Win From First Basketball Gold Tony Parker is one win from finally guiding France to its first major basketball title. Greek PM calls for calm after stabbing Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras pleaded for calm Thursday after rising anger at Greece's right-wing Golden Dawn party exploded into violence in a working-class Athens suburb. Japan hands top arts prize to filmmaker Coppola, sculptor Gormley LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, Spanish opera singer Placido Domingo and British sculptor Antony Gormley won three of Japan's top arts prizes, the Japan Art Association said on Tuesday. Merkel eyes third term in first German vote since euro crisis BERLIN (Reuters) - In the first German election since Europe's debt crisis erupted four years ago, voters are likely to give Angela Merkel a third term on Sunday, but may force her into a coalition with her leftist rivals and catapult a new anti-euro party into parliament. UPDATE 1-Moody's cuts Ukraine sovereign credit rating, could cut more NEW YORK, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Moody's Investors Service cut Ukraine's sovereign credit rating further into junk category on Friday and warned that more downgrades could come. LeBron's Wedding Both Posh and Private LeBron James wanted his wedding day to be perfect and private. Stars of the London Design Festival An annual showcase of contemporary design, the London Design Festival, which ends on Sunday, carpets much of that city with exhibitions, parties and monumental constructions. Throughout this week we will bring you standout figures from the event. Sports Briefing | Tennis 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. Tool Kit Better Smartphone Typing Is Just a Tap Away Apps and tips to help ease your virtual keyboard frustrations. Germany has most of its winter emergency power reserves regulator FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany has secured 2,022 megawatts (MW) of the 2,540 MW emergency electricity capacity it needs to get through the winter, the energy regulator said on Monday, confirming a forecast that possible shortages were being managed. Hedge funds enjoy post-crisis popularity with 'safe' image LONDON (Reuters) - Hedge funds may be making their clients less money than mainstream financial markets, but with their portfolios increasingly seen as a safer, low-volatility option in a tough... Turbo talk with Alain Prost The Art of Movement explores the evolution of F1 design with four-time F1 World Champion Alain Prost. Administration Presses Ahead With Limits on Emissions From Power Plants The limits, to be announced Friday, are an aggressive move to bypass Congress on climate change, and a sign that the White House is not backing down from a confrontation on emissions. Moody's concerned by Richmond, California's plan for mortgages SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Richmond, California's plan to use eminent domain to seize "underwater" mortgages and make them more affordable could backfire on its finances, Moody's Investors... Egypt Arrests Brotherhood Figure Who Handled News Media Gehad el-Haddad, a senior official of the Muslim Brotherhood who dealt with the foreign news media, was the latest of the groups spokesmen to be apprehended. Sports Briefing | College Football No. 3 Clemson Tops N.C. State Tajh Boyd threw for 244 yards and 3 touchdowns to help No. 3 Clemson beat North Carolina State, 26-14. The Boss Why Philip Molyneux Never Left Sony Mr. Molyneux, head of Sony Electronics in San Diego, says he has been given freedom to innovate, create and build. Private banker pay holds up in tough market ZURICH (Reuters) - Stiff competition for top private bankers has kept a floor under pay even as low interest rates, flaccid client trading and tougher regulation squeeze industry profit margins. Professor Says He Has Solved a Mystery Over a Slaves Novel A novel praised for its dramatic depiction of Southern life in the mid-1850s became a best seller, but its tantalizing secret the authors identity may have been solved. How impressive is the Chromebook Pixel? Very! I've been using a Chromebook Pixel for the past two days and a single phrase comes to mind blown away. Is it worth $1,299 or more? Take a look to see and then stack it up against your mobile computing needs. The Search How to Rebound From a Wrong Career Choice Many young people can be steered into careers and discover much later that the choice was wrong. Brazil Soccer Club Ousted After Masseur Plays A Brazilian club was disqualified from the fourth-division playoffs because the teams masseur made key saves in a game this month. 2 Top Technology Writers Are Leaving Dow Jones Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher, co-editors of the All Things Digital news site, will depart at the end of the year. Buffett lauds Bernanke but laments lack of investment bargains (Reuters) - Warren Buffett said on Thursday he would recommend reappointing Ben Bernanke as Federal Reserve chairman, while adding that low interest rates have inflated asset values and complicated... The Haggler Seeking Vital Signs in a Lifetime Warranty If a product is covered by a lifetime warranty, who is to say it has reached the end of its life? A reader asks the Haggler for help in dealing with a backpacks manufacturer. Nicklaus Confident Woods Will Break Majors Mark Jack Nicklaus remains confident Tiger Woods will surpass his mark of 18 major titles despite facing a level of competition the Golden Bear says as good as any that's ever been in golf. Manuel lashes northwest Mexico as storm misery spreads MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Manuel lashed Mexico's northwest coast with heavy rains on Thursday, prompting evacuations and adding to flash floods that have unleashed chaos across Mexico and killed at least 97 people. Russia detains Greenpeace ship after Arctic protest * Russia detains Greenpeace ship and 27 crew after Arctic protest Sports Briefing | Soccer Mexico Names Coach The veteran coach Vctor Manuel Vucetich has taken charge of Mexico for its next two World Cup qualifying matches, against Panama and Costa Rica. 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. Whats On Wednesday Television highlights. Well Quick Breads Packed With Flavor Sweet and savory quick breads can make great snacks or side dishes to a meal. Cop Detective gawked at Houston's corpse A police officer removed a sheet covering Whitney Houston's naked corpse and remarked, "Damn, she's still looking good, huh?" according to another officer at the scene. Tour football's spiritual home CNN's Pedro Pinto tours Brazil's Maracana Stadium after its costly and problematic redesign for the 2014 World Cup. Joseph E. Granville, Stock Market Predictor, Dies at 90 Mr. Granville was a famous market forecaster who made his own fortune in the less risky newsletter business. The Upside Fed's non-decision means brace for volatility Reuters Columnist Zachary Karabell looks at what the Fed decision to hold off on tapering says about the dysfunction in Washington. 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. The 30-Minute Interview Susan Hewitt Ms. Hewitt is a partner and the founder of the Cheshire Group, which owns and operates rent-regulated and market-rate apartments in the New York area.

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