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New cargo ship's docking at space station delayed to Saturday
CAPE CANAVERAL (Reuters) - A traffic jam at the International Space Station is prompting a second delay in the arrival of a new commercial cargo ship that is making a test run to the orbital outpost, officials said on Monday.


Floods encircle Thai industrial park; government says no repeat of 2011
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Floodwater encircled an industrial estate to the northeast of Bangkok on Thursday, adding to fears that Thailand could see a repeat of the devastation caused by floods in 2011, but the estate's director said water would not enter the complex.


Sports Briefing | Figure Skating Japanese Star in Second
The two-time figure skating world champion Miki Ando of Japan is second after the short program at the Nebelhorn Trophy in Oberstdorf, Germany.


Canada burger chain AW taps demand for hormone-free beef
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Privately owned Canadian hamburger chain AW will buy only beef from cattle raised without added growth hormones or steroids, a move that adds costs but taps into growing consumer interest in how food is prepared.


Tide No. 1 in AP Poll After Rout-Filled Weekend
With most of the top teams merely tuning up, there is little movement in The Associated Press college football poll this week. Alabama remains No. 1 and the first 14 teams in the rankings held their positions from last week.


Google goes inside the A380
Not content with climbing Mount Fuji or scaling the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the Google Street View team has once again stretched the limits of their brief, this time with a full tour inside an Emirates Airbus A380.


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.


In Practice Enrollment to Be Delayed for Small-Business Marketplaces
The Obama administration announced that the insurance marketplaces for small businesses would be fully open for enrollment a month later than it had planned.


Bed Bath Beyond posts strong profit, shares rise
(Reuters) - Bed Bath and Beyond Inc reported an 18 percent jump in second-quarter profit as the U.S. housing market recovery spurs demand for the home goods chain's products.


Shares of cloud company RingCentral jump 28 percent in debut
(Reuters) - Shares of RingCentral Inc , a cloud-based business communications services provider, rose as much as 28 percent in their market debut on Friday.


Recent Commercial Real Estate
Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased.


Djokovic Reaches 100th Week at No. 1 in Rankings
Novak Djokovic is No. 1 in the rankings for the 100th week. Djokovic, 26, is the ninth player to reach the milestone.


Square Feet Recent Commercial Real Estate
Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased.


Underwater 'Street View' of coral reefs
It's like Google Street View underwater! Amazing images of coral reefs are helping scientists study climate change.


Breakingviews A welcome oil spill
Sept. 27 - Reynolds Holding and Christopher Swann discuss how the trend of creating value by breaking up oil companies is spreading to the oil services industry.


In Ratings War, G.M.A. Beats Today for Full Season
According to the final viewership figures for the 2012-13 season, Good Morning America on ABC has taken a decisive lead among total viewers.


Mourners bury Nairobi mall victim, pregnant, dying while on phone to husband
Sept. 26 - As the investigation continues into the Nairobi shopping mall siege, victims are laid to rest, including a prominent radio personality who was seven months pregnant. Mana Rabiee reports.


U.S. to consider relaxing rules on using electronics in flight
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Airplane passengers would be allowed broader use of mobile devices, laptops and tablets during flights, under a proposal U.S. air safety regulators are due to begin considering next week.


Industry Still Churns, Even as Cleanup Plan Proceeds for a Canal
A $500 million plan will focus on the decades-old toxic muck at the bottom of the canal, though nearby businesses are still being cited for sometimes treating the canal like a waste dump.


Shopping With Stephan Jaklitsch Just Add Rubber Duck
When being up to your neck in hot water is a beautiful thing.


$40 Million Settlement in Likeness Suit
The settlement leaves the N.C.A.A. as the lone defendant in the lawsuit filed more than four years ago.


A Cruise on the S.S. Brainstorm
Unreasonable at Sea was a voyage that brought together start-up founders, inventors, corporate bigwigs and mentors.


Sister of Into the Wild Protagonist Is Writing Memoir
Carine McCandless, the sister of Chris McCandless, will publish her memoir through HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins.


Citigroup to Pay $395 Million to Settle Freddie Mac Claims
The agreement involves 3.7 million mortgages that the bank sold to Freddie from 2000 to 2012.


Currents | Decor Libertys Fields of Flowers
The storied British company introduces its Nesfield collection of botanically inspired fabrics, wallpaper and paint.


Deals of the day- Mergers and acquisitions
Sept 27 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Friday


Cultural Studies Technology and the College Generation
Regarded as too slow, e-mail is barely a second thought for college students, who prefer texting. But that sets them up for trouble with their professors.


Tokyo man to lose home to make way for stadium - again
TOKYO (Reuters) - Kohei Jinno fans out the black and white photos of his family posing proudly in front of their central Tokyo home, a house they were forced to leave ahead of the 1964 Olympic Games to make way for construction of the main stadium.


Keeping busy tunnel tip-top
Atika Shubert looks at how engineers carry out maintenance on the Channel Tunnel, one of the world's busiest railway routes.


The Lazarus of Formula One
Niki Lauda is the Lazarus of Formula One.


QA A Change in iTunes Radio
Adjusting to shifts in iTunes after the arrival of iOS7, and locking a Nexus 7 screen into place.


Joint U.S.-Russian crew reaches space station
(Reuters) - A Russian Soyuz rocket blasted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Wednesday to deliver three new crew members to the International Space Station.


UPDATE 5-Obama urges feuding U.S. Congress to avoid shutdown
* Defiant House Republicans seek one-year Obamacare delay


Ashe legacy burns bright
Arthur Ashe was the first African American to win a tennis grand slam. It's a measure of his influence that 20 years after his death his legacy burns as brightly as ever.


New York Sues Teachers Union Over Deal on Disciplinary Hearings
The 2010 agreement closed rubber rooms and was supposed to expedite the hearing process, but the union has been slow in helping select arbitrators, the Bloomberg administration said.


'Rush' relives death or glory days
During the 1970s, Formula One really was car crash telly. Drivers were routinely maimed or killed as safety took a back seat.


Sports Briefing | Tennis 100th Week at No. 1 for Djokovic
Novak Djokovic is No. 1 in the rankings for the 100th week. Djokovic, 26, is the ninth player to reach the milestone.


Pat Cash's Wimbledon tour
Open Court's Pat Cash takes viewers for a behind the scenes tour of Wimbledon.


Italy president reprimands Berlusconi party over resignation threat
ROME (Reuters) - Italian President Giorgio Napolitano issued a severe rebuke on Thursday to Silvio Berlusconi and ruled out taking any action to stop his conviction for tax fraud after allies threatened to walk out of parliament over his legal problems.


Canada burger chain AW taps demand for hormone-free beef
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Privately owned Canadian hamburger chain AW will buy only beef from cattle raised without added growth hormones or steroids, a move that adds costs but taps into growing consumer interest in how food is prepared.


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