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News Feed Latest worldwide news TV Sports YES Viewers Say Their Goodbyes Viewership declined 31.2 percent on the YES Network as the Yankees struggled and failed to make the postseason. Dashboard Today in Small Business When Your Biggest Client Disappears Four small-business myths about the Affordable Care Act, ADP reports fewer new jobs than expected and one of the most successful marketing campaigns in history. Immelt Economic efficiencies drive China ahead Jan 19 - In an exclusive interview with Reuters Global Editor-at-Large Chrystia Freeland, GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt says a large and educated workforce is fueling China's strength and not simply a deflated yuan. Sotheby's adopts "poison pill" after Loeb raises stake Oct 4 (Reuters) - Sotheby's adopted a "poison pill" to ward off an unwanted takeover, two days after activist investor Daniel Loeb's Third Point LLC announced that it raised its stake in the... Russia charges 30 in Greenpeace protest Russian authorities have charged all 30 people aboard a Greenpeace ship with piracy after two activists tried to scale an oil platform in a protest of Arctic drilling last month, the Russian Investigative Committee said Thursday. Billie Jean King's equality fight Mark McKay reports on Billie Jean King's campaign for equality in tennis. Discovery Labs shares soar after respiratory drug clears final hurdle Oct 4 (Reuters) - A new drug to treat a breathing disorder that is the leading cause of death of premature babies cleared a regulatory hurdle, allowing Discovery Laboratories Inc to release it in the... FT Partners hires former Goldman banker Haughton NEW YORK, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Boutique investment bank FT Partners said on Friday it hired former Goldman Sachs banker Jeff Haughton as managing director, based in San Francisco. Union Pacific forecasts third-quarter profit below estimates (Reuters) - Union Pacific Corp , the No.1 U.S. railroad, forecast third-quarter profit below analysts' expectations as mild summer weather and flooding in Colorado hurt coal shipments. Linkedin's profile may include higher earnings Oct 4 - With the announcement of the Twitter IPO, social media companies are in the spotlight again. Twitter revealed its financials in a lot more than 140 characters and it did not paint a pretty... UPDATE 9-Oil ends higher as offshore oil output cut due to storm * Reduced offshore output offset by growing onshore shale oil (New throughout. Adds details on budget showdown, new quote. Updates prices to settlement.) UPDATE 2-Samsung takes aim at second straight year of record profit as memory chips rebound * Mobile business profit seen stagnating on drop in S4 sales-analysts The Hunt On Park Avenue South, a Layout for a Photographer Andrew Matusik wanted to buy a space in which he could both live and work. A girl's very best friend $55 million necklace on sale in Singapore SINGAPORE (Reuters) - For someone with $55 million to spare on an egg-sized diamond, the world's most expensive necklace is on sale this month at a jewelery show in Singapore, reflecting Asia's... Israeli Leader Excoriates New President of Iran Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel denounced the new president of Iran, Hassan Rouhani, saying Irans actions belied his soothing talk. Stockton, Calif. and Assured Guaranty agree bankruptcy exit deal STOCKTON, Calif., Oct 3 (Reuters) - Stockton, California and bond insurer Assured Guaranty have reached an agreement to restructure more than $150 million of outstanding debt to help the city exit... Europe Threatens Gazprom With Antitrust Action The European Union's two-year investigation into the company's practices has already created tensions with Russia's president, Vladimir V. Putin. Bloomberg, private equity firms circle Mergermarket -sources LONDON, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Dozens of strategic and private equity players including Bloomberg News and Warburg Pincus are circling Pearson's financial news provider Mergermarket ahead of an Oct. 7... Workers and employers face off at U.S. Supreme Court WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Workplace disputes pepper the docket of cases the U.S. Supreme Court will take up during a nine-month term starting on Monday, with the justices having delivered a string of victories to businesses and employers in their last term. U.S. Plans to Unveil New Insurance Options The Obama administration will announce on Monday new health insurance options to be offered through Blue Cross and Blue Shield in 30 states next year. Sasha Sagan and Jonathan Noel The bride is an independent writer, producer and film editor and the groom is a vice president of a securities brokerage in New York. Theater Review Tilly the Trickster Plays Off Molly Shannons Creation Tilly the Trickster, a musical for children from the Atlantic Theater Company, is inspired by Molly Shannons picture book. Google Accused of Wiretapping in Gmail Scans The accusations, made over several years in lawsuits that have been merged into two cases, ask whether Google went too far in collecting user data in Gmail and Street View. Social Qs Telling Them Not to Take a Hike How to tell friends that their children arent welcome on a trip. World Briefing | Africa Madagascar Mob Kills 2 Europeans and Local Man Over Childs Death Members of the mob killed the three in Madagascar because they suspected them of trafficking human organs after a dead child was found on a beach, the police said Thursday. Venezuela President Chavez call is fake Venezuela's president says right-wing opponents have unleashed a new weapon in their push to destabilize his government and demoralize his supporters an imitation of Hugo Chavez's voice. Vertu scales down the bling Luxury smartphone maker Vertu unleashes a new handset that tones down its extravagant image. Jim Boulden reports. Qatar shows new green credentials with first low-energy villa Sept. 4 - Sensitive to criticism over its high carbon dioxide emissions, Qatar has opened its first ultra-low energy villa to show a new commitment to environmental sustainability. The oil-rich emirate hopes the development in capital Doha will pave the way for more sustainable properties to be built in the desert nation. Jim Drury reports. What's in It? That Nacho Dorito Taste This is the irresistible flavor with its coppery, finger-staining dust that sent Doritos into the processed food hall of fame. Former Soviet Great Sergei Belov Dies at 69 Sergei Belov, the Soviet basketball great who helped his team beat the United States in the epic 1972 Olympic final in Munich, died Thursday. He was 69. Rigby suspects plead not guilty Two men accused of murdering British soldier Lee Rigby in the south London neighborhood of Woolwich in May pleaded not guilty Friday at the Old Bailey criminal court in London. At South Alabama, New to Big Time, Big Aspirations Less than six years after deciding to add the sport, the Jaguars are hoping that joining the Football Bowl Subdivision Alabama will bring bowl berths and championships. Man on Fire Is Hospitalized In Washington The police were investigating whether the man, who sustained life-threatening injuries, had set himself on fire. Heat Head to Bahamas to Start NBA Title Defense For the grind of training camp, the Miami Heat headed to paradise. BP evacuates some workers ahead of Gulf of Mexico storm HOUSTON (Reuters) - A looming low-pressure storm system prompted BP Plc to evacuate workers not essential for production from its four oil and gas platforms in the Gulf of Mexico but output was unaffected, the company said on Wednesday. Cleric Driving could harm ovaries A leading Saudi cleric warned women who drive cars could cause damage to their ovaries and pelvises and that they are at risk of having children born with "clinical problems." 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. Golf Capsules The Americans survived a late rally Thursday and put the International team in a familiar hole at the Presidents Cup. Tennis baby takes Internet by storm The daughter of Bob Bryan, part of of tennis' greatest double act in history, has become a social media phenomenon. Chipotle vs. Taco Bell Einhorns short put to the taste test - Felix TV David Einhorn, the investor known for betting against stocks like Green Mountain Coffee, now is targeting Chipotle Mexican Grill, saying it will face significant competition from "a resurgent Taco Bell." We put his theory to the taste test with Reuters blogger Felix Salmon, Reuters Social Media Editor Anthony De Rosa and Food and Wine Restaurant Editor Kate Krader. (October 3, 2012)

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