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Stenson Wins Tour Championship and FedExCup
Henrik Stenson held his nerve to fend off a last-day charge by Jordan Spieth and win the season-ending Tour Championship by three shots on Sunday, along with FedExCup honours and the mind-boggling $10 million bonus.


Bonita Spence, a Referee Who Had a Cheering Section, Dies at 52
Well known in the world of basketball, Ms. Spence also worked as an investigator in the public defenders office in Newark, N.J.


KKR returns to China's dairy industry with CDH, Modern Dairy venture
HONG KONG, Sept 24 (Reuters) - KKR Co LP is leading a joint venture that plans to invest $140 million in two large dairy farms in China, said a person with direct knowledge of the matter, as the private equity firm returns to the fast-growing sector.


Well Ask Well Sleep or Exercise?
The Phys Ed columnist Gretchen Reynolds responds to readers questions about fitness.


Smoke rises from Nairobi mall
Sept. 23 - Explosion sends smoke rising from mall where hostages are being held in Nairobi. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Jets 27, Bills 20 Jets Overcome Their Mistakes With One Long Pass
A 69-yard touchdown pass from Geno Smith to Santonio Holmes in the fourth quarter helped the Jets, who committed 20 penalties, defeat the Bills and improve their record to 2-1.


Snedeker's big battle
Brandt Snedeker explains his rare health issue ahead of his FedEx Cup title defense.


Logistics behind 'floating city'
Isa Soares ventures below deck to see the operation behind the scenes at the Royal Princess cruise ship.


Ad tech provider Rocket Fuel shares nearly double in debut
(Reuters) - Shares of advertisement technology company Rocket Fuel Inc nearly doubled in their debut as investors flocked to grab a piece of the company that has shown impressive revenue growth.


Fairfax consortium bids $4.7 billion to take BlackBerry private
TORONTO (Reuters) - Smartphone maker BlackBerry has agreed to go private in a $4.7 billion deal led by its biggest shareholder, allowing the on-the-go email pioneer to regroup away from public scrutiny after years of falling fortunes and slumping market share.


Tesla shares hit record after Deutsche Bank note
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of Tesla Motors Inc hit a record high on Thursday, boosted in part by an upbeat note from analysts at Deutsche Bank.


Sports Briefing | Basketball Fever and Lynx Advance in W.N.B.A. Playoffs
Tamika Catchings had 18 points and 12 rebounds as the Indiana Fever advanced to the W.N.B.A.s Eastern Conference finals.


UK PM's views branded 'ludicrous'
British Prime Minister David Cameron has been fiercely criticized following his comments that Tottenham Hotspur supporters should be allowed to use the term 'Yid' in their chants at football matches.


UPDATE 4-Fairfax consortium bids $4.7 billion to take BlackBerry private
TORONTO, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Smartphone maker BlackBerry has agreed to go private in a $4.7 billion deal led by its biggest shareholder, allowing the on-the-go email pioneer to regroup away from public scrutiny after years of falling fortunes and slumping market share.


Recipes for Health Lasagna With Tomato Sauce and Roasted Eggplant
A delicious and hearty do-ahead dish.


Kids' race may play a role in ER treatment for pain
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Black children who are brought to the emergency room for stomach pain and cramps are less likely than white children to be given painkillers, a new study suggests.


Emmys Highlight a Changing TV Industry
With its first nomination, for House of Cards, Netflix makes its mark on the Emmys, but Breaking Bad has the most buzz.


El Salvador Ban 14 Players for Life for Fixing
El Salvador have banned 14 players for life for match-fixing, including some of their best-known and most experienced players.


Art Review T. J. Wilcox In the Air, at the Whitney Museum
T. J. Wilcox In the Air, at the Whitney Museum, features a filmed, sped-up panorama of a day in Lower Manhattan.


MARKET PULSE-Apple, Pandora, Sarepta, Cardiome, Bioscrip
(For more market insights, including options activity, click on STXNEWS/US; for the day ahead newsletter http//link.reuters.com/mex49s; for the Morning News Call newsletter...


10 ways a government shutdown would affect your daily life
10 ways a government shutdown would affect your daily life


Griner and Other Rookies Rejuvenate W.N.B.A.
With the W.N.B.A. heavily promoting the top rookies Brittney Griner, Elena Delle Donne and Skylar Diggins, the league has seen increases in ticket sales, TV audiences and Web site traffic.


Fed's Fisher urged trimming $10 billion in Treasuries buying
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Reuters) - Dallas Federal Reserve President Richard Fisher said on Monday he had urged his colleagues to support a $10 billion reduction in the Fed's bond-buying program at the...


T Magazine The Scene | Milan Fashion Week Marni
Scenes from the Milan Fashion Week photo diary of Columbine Goldsmith.


Mental Health Again an Issue in Gun Debate
Efforts to improve the countrys fraying mental health system to help prevent mass shootings have stalled on Capitol Hill, tied up in the broader fight on gun control.


Woods and Stenson Nominated for Player of Year Award
Tiger Woods, Adam Scott and Henrik Stenson are among the five nominees for the PGA Tour's Player of the Year, the tour said on Monday.


No. 8 Florida St, Winston Top Bethune-Cookman 54-6
No. 8 Florida State and quarterback Jameis Winston defeated FCS opponent Bethune-Cookman 54-6 despite plenty of sloppy play on Saturday.


Plans for Jackie Chan theme park
Another new way to celebrate kung fu movie legend Jackie Chan in China.


New Van Gogh painting discovered
Sept. 9 - The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam unveils a painting recently identified as an original Van Gogh that had been kept in a Norwegian attic for years. Tara Cleary reports.


Americans Retain PGA Cup but Settle for a Tie
Dan Greenwood of England holed a 5-foot par putt on the 18th hole Sunday as Great Britain Ireland rallied in singles to end the PGA Cup in a tie. The trophy still goes home with the Americans because they were the defending champion.


The New Old Age Blog When Theres No Family
For elderly adults without relatives, its hard to implement advance directives.


Global Health Arsenic Contamination Threatens Water in Hanoi
Aggressive pumping is draining aquifers, creating an opening for arsenic-contaminated water to leach into a major drinking-water aquifer that serves Hanoi, Vietnam, researchers say.


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.


Russia Seizes Greenpeace Ship and Crew for Investigation
The Federal Security Service said it would tow the ship, the Arctic Sunrise, to port in Murmansk and conduct an inquiry after Greenpeace activists scaled an offshore oil rig in the Arctic Ocean.


Evonik eyes 250 mln eur in annual cost savings
FRANKFURT, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Germany's Evonik said on Monday it aims to cut administrative costs by 250 million euros ($338 million) per year from 2016 as it completes the transition from an...


Fashion Museums Are La Mode
As public interest in fashion museums increases, a score of new exhibition sites have opened in recent years.


Movie Review In C.O.G., a Steinbeckian Dream Goes Awry
In C.O.G., starring Jonathan Groff, a nave Yale student decides to spend his summer working on an apple farm in Oregon.


Miss Anne in Harlem, by Carla Kaplan
White women participated in the Harlem Renaissance as philanthropists, activists, authors and patrons.


Concordia captain blames helmsman for disaster
Sept. 23 - Concordia shipwreck captain Francesco Schettino blames helmsman for disaster as his trial resumes after the summer recess. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.


US bank regulator OCC starts post-crisis soul-searching exercise
WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - A top U.S. bank regulator said on Monday it will call on foreign peers to help assess its shortcomings after the 2007-2009 financial crisis, when it failed to spot major lapses at some of the biggest firms it oversees.


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