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'Breaking Bad' may be over, but Albuquerque businesses hope their high lasts
(Reuters) - As fans readied to see how chemistry teacher turned drug kingpin Walter White would meet his end in the tense finale of "Breaking Bad" on Sunday night, one Albuquerque donut maker had a...


Kirk Triplett Wins Again at Pebble Beach
Kirk Triplett successfully defended his First Tee Open title Sunday at Pebble Beach, closing with a 4-under 68 for a two-stroke victory over Doug Garwood and Dan Forsman.


Japan's Lixil to tender for more Joyou shares after Grohe deal
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Lixil Group Corp said it would buy additional shares in Joyou AG , a Chinese bathroom fittings maker, through a public tender offer tied to its roughly $4 billion...


New DNA tests order in Italy retrial
Oct. 1 - Italian court orders new DNA tests in the murder retrial of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito. Paul Chapman reports.


T Magazine Model-Morphosis | Cameron Russell at Stella McCartney
The photographer Greg Kessler captures the transformations of the Spring 2014 Fashion Week in Paris.


Citing shutdown, US requests stay in fight over US Air, AMR deal
Oct 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday requested a stay of proceedings in its legal fight with US Airways Group Inc and American Airlines parent AMR Corp over the carriers'...


Celebrities tell followers to GetCovered with Obamacare
NEW YORK, Oct 1 (Reuters) - While technical problems slowed the launch of new "Obamacare" websites to sell health insurance on Tuesday, the law's supporters on Twitter had an easier time welcoming the "Affordable Care Cat."


Will social media foil Putin's plan?
The world is waiting to see how Russia deals with hosting its first Winter Olympics. Sochi may be under strict government control, but can Vladimir Putin prevent activists from gaining a global audience at the Games via social media?


Football Everton unbeaten in EPL
Who can beat Everton? The Liverpool club are unbeaten in the Premier League following a 3-2 win over Newcastle.


Survivor couldn't save boy
A witness despairs at seeing a child shot as others recall their traumatic escapes.


In BP Trial, the Amount of Oil Lost Is at Issue
The fines against BP hang in the balance, and depend on the level of negligence that is determined and how much oil was spilled.


Beijing Zhongchuang shares surge after proposed takeover by Chinese billionaire
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares in Beijing Zhongchuang Telecom Test Company Ltd surged by the maximum 10 percent limit on Friday after a Chinese billionaire said he planned to buy a majority stake in...


UPDATE 1-Some US industries say Wall Street commodity bets a help
WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Several of America's largest enterprises including Boeing Co and United Parcel Service Inc warned the Federal Reserve on Tuesday that restricting Wall Street's trading...


Bankrupt California city wants deal with bond insurer by Thursday
STOCKTON, California (Reuters) - Stockton, California, hopes to have a deal with bond insurer Assured Guaranty by Thursday, but if needed the city could impose a settlement to help it exit bankruptcy, its city manager said.


Fonterra, Danone in talks to resolve dairy recall dispute
WELLINGTON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - New Zealand's Fonterra , the world's biggest dairy exporter, said it is in talks to resolve a dispute with Danone over a contamination scare involving a Fonterra ingredient used by the French food manufacturer.


You're the Boss Blog Obtaining a Loan From Lenders Who Review Your Tweets Along With Your Books
Kabbage, a lender based in Atlanta, looks at information that a traditional banker would not consider, including social media metrics.


Bob Kurland, 88, Pioneer for Basketballs Big Men, Dies
Kurland, a three-time all-American who was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame, was known for his athleticism in an era when tall players were considered oddities.


Lady Gaga, Eminem to headline first YouTube Music Awards
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop singer Lady Gaga and rapper Eminem will be headline performers at the first YouTube Music Awards, the Google Inc-owned online video steaming site said on Tuesday.


City Room New York Today Overdue
What you need to know in N.Y. for Monday a library returns, the weather stays glorious and elevators attract crime.


Cats and Girls
Images from a new Balthus exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.


Maximum Shakespeare To Renovate or Not to Renovate?
Is it more effective to cloak Shakespearean text in contemporary imagery, or to hew to a more classical line?


Wild-Card Wizardry Hamilton, Salazar Could Be Key
Major league teams start spring training in February, grind through 162 games or 163, for Texas and Tampa Bay and if they're lucky, reach the playoffs. For wild cards, it's a chance to become a World Series champion. Or have a whole season's worth of work wiped out in nine innings.


Body of Suspect in L.I. Shootings Is Discovered in the Hudson River
The body of Sang Ho Kim, 63, was discovered in the Hudson River, just south of the Bear Mountain Bridge.


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...


EMERGING MARKETS-Latam stocks rise as investors shrug off U.S. shutdown
* Brazil Bovespa up 1.61 pct, Mexico IPC gains 2.86 pct SAO PAULO, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Latin American bourses posted gains and Brazilian stocks capped a five-day slide on Tuesday as investors bet that a U.S. government shutdown was unlikely to drag on long enough to affect global economic growth. Mexico's IPC index rose by its most on Tuesday in nearly two years, while Chile's bourse gained for the first session in six. The U.S. Congress missed a midnight deadline to agree on a spend


Rays 5, Rangers 2 Price and Longoria Propel Rays Into Wild-Card Game
David Price threw a complete game and Evan Longoria hit a two-run homer as Tampa Bay advanced to play at Cleveland on Wednesday.


Big Ticket A Hint of Europe for $13.579 Million
A four-bedroom penthouse in an Upper East Side luxury condominium building, with its own elevator and a reception gallery, was the most expensive residential property sale of the week.


Westerners Smuggled Letters Offer Glimpse of Egyptian Prisons
Two Canadians and one American caught up in the crackdown in Egypt said they were beaten, made to sleep on bug-infested floors and denied medical care.


T Magazine On the Verge | Pasadena, a Place With Many Hidden Charms
The sleepy town just might be the Los Angeles areas next great bohemian enclave. Kevin and Bo Carney, who opened a new outpost of their shop Mohawk General Store there on Saturday, give a rundown of their favorite Pasadena attractions.


North Carolina Governor Assails Suit on Voting Laws
Gov. Pat McCrory said the lawsuit over the states restrictive voter identification laws, filed on Monday by the Justice Department, was rooted in politics.


Obama blames government shutdown on 'ideological crusade'
Oct. 1 - President Barack Obama blames Republicans for an "ideological crusade" aimed at his healthcare program and urges lawmakers to vote to keep government operations running and to raise the nation's borrowing cap without conditions. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Consumer Spending Rose Slightly in August
The Commerce Department said spending rose 0.3 percent. In another survey, the University of Michigan said consumer confidence had declined in September.


In Practice Health Care Coverage Business Is Bustling at New York City Hospital
New Yorks Montefiore Medical Center has extensive outreach program to help consumers choose healthcare coverage.


Theater Review The Glass Menagerie Stars Cherry Jones and Zachary Quinto
John Tiffanys stunning production of Tennessee Williamss Glass Menagerie promises to be the most revealing revival of a cornerstone classic for many a year to come.


At a Festival, Molly Danced but Didnt Cut In
The first TomorrowWorld electronic dance-music celebration this weekend seemed to go off without any serious health problems from drug use.


Gadgetwise An iPhone Case That Sharpens Your Photography Skills
The tech company iZZi Gadgets says its Orbit case will turn an iPhone into a professional-grade device for digital photographers.


Gabrielle Hogan, Alexander Kearns
The wedding took place at the United States Military Academy at West Point, from which the groom graduated.


Severe Cup Cut for Oosthuizen and Schwartzel
Good friends Louis Oosthuizen and Charl Schwartzel can only hope that their matchplay strategy works out a lot better for the Internationals than their hairstyle plans at this week's Presidents Cup.


CNN and NBC Scrap Projects on Hillary Clinton
Both sides of the political aisle registered objections to the projects, which would have explored the life of the former first lady and potential 2016 presidential candidate.


Elie Saab's spring garden
Oct. 01 - The Lebanese designer creates a lace and floral landscape for Spring/Summer 2014. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)


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