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Constantia Flexibles announces intention to float by end 2013
VIENNA, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Austrian packaging group Constantia Flexibles on Wednesday said it plans a stock market listing before the end of the year.


Jay-Z can help stop profiling
Jay-Z hasn't dumped plans for a business deal with Barneys, despite allegations that the store racially profiled two black shoppers. Roxanne Jones says he could take this moment to fight the practice


America's rising tennis star
The top junior player in the world last year, 17-year old Taylor Townsend talks body image and those who've inspired her.


India Raises Interest Rate to Battle Inflation
The rise in prices is expected to continue, and the central bank said it was prepared to take appropriate action. With the rupee now stable, the bank also lowered a separate lending rate.


Fish 'n fashion stars of Red Sea photo contest
October 29 - Dozens of underwater photographers film fish, corals and fashion models in the Eilat Red Sea competition. Sharon Reich reports.


Batista's OGX ends bondholder talks as bankruptcy looms
RIO DE JANEIRO/SAO PAULO (Reuters) - OGX Petrleo e Gas Participaes SA , the cash-strapped Brazilian oil company controlled by former billionaire Eike Batista, said on Tuesday that debt...


No. 4 Buckeyes Score Early, Often in 63-14 Win
Ohio State was looking for a lopsided win to impress the voters and boost its BCS numbers. The Buckeyes made Penn State pay the price.


Peru miner Buenaventura posts 65 pct drop in Q3 earnings
LIMA, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Top Peruvian precious metals miner Buenaventura said on Wednesday that its net income fell 65 percent to $65.1 million in the third quarter from the same period a year earlier.


Week 8 N.F.L. Matchups
The Cowboys Dez Bryant and Detroits Calvin Johnson are not the only similar elements in a matchup of teams that are strong on offense and terrible on defense.


Growing Libya's new nation
CNN's Christiane Amanpour speaks with Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan.


Tech startups bring jobs to low-tax Ireland
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Small tech firms are set to create up to 2,000 jobs in Ireland, following the lead of web giants like Google and Facebook, the country's investment agency said on Wednesday as nine firms announced hundreds of new positions.


Fiscal cliff All it takes is a superhero - Felix TV
Reuters blogger Felix Salmon takes to kids toys to explain one of the most vexing problems facing Washington the fiscal cliff. (December 12, 2012)


WHO Polio cases confirmed in Syria
Ten cases of polio have been confirmed among children in Syria, the first outbreak of the disease in that country since 1999, a World Health Organization spokesman told CNN Tuesday.


U.S. ski team's big expectations
Christina Macfarlane explores the team's prospects at the Winter World Cup as top skiers return.


Moore Wins CIMB Classic in Playoff
Ryan Moore birdied the first hole of a playoff with Gary Woodland on Monday to win the CIMB Classic after an overnight wait caused by thunderstorms.


Israel pushes plans for 3,500 settler homes after prisoners freed
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered officials on Wednesday to press ahead with plans to build 3,500 more homes for Jewish settlers, hours after Israel freed 26 Palestinian prisoners as part of U.S.-brokered peace efforts.


Bats At Fenway, Looking for a Replay of 1918
The Red Sox return to Boston with a chance to clinch a World Series at home for the first time since Babe Ruth was part of their team.


World Series Game Six play-by-play
(Reuters) - Play by play of Wednesday's Game Six in Major League Baseball's World Series between the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals at Fenway Park.


Theater Review Zimmermann de Perrot at Brooklyn Academy of Music
Zimmermann de Perrots Hans was Heiri is physical theater in a set that moves, too.


Moore, Woodland Set Up Monday Playoff in Malaysia
Americans Ryan Moore and Gary Woodland set up a Monday playoff after finishing tied on 14-under at the weather-hit CIMB Classic in Malaysia on Sunday.


How to do business in Seoul
Etiquette, tricky addresses, best hotels by business hub. Here's what many business travelers wish they'd known before arrival.


The Learning Network Blog Vertical Living Exploring Identity, Social Class and Global Change Through the Highrise
In this lesson, students explore the interactive Op-Doc A Short History of the Highrise to learn 2,500 years of history through images, verse and interactives and use it as a jumping-off point for inquiry and discussion.


UPDATE 3-Batista's OGX files for bankruptcy protection in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 30 (Reuters) - OGX Petrleo e Gas Participaes SA, the Brazilian oil company controlled by former billionaire Eike Batista, sought court protection from creditors on Wednesday in...


Colombian guerrillas free hostage
Colombia's FARC guerrilla group has released an American hostage who spent more than four months in captivity, officials said Sunday.


'Bionic man' makes debut at Washington's Air and Space Museum
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A first-ever walking, talking "bionic man" built entirely out of synthetic body parts made his Washington debut on Thursday.


India Ink The Worlds of Dayanita Singh
Celebrated artist Dayanita Singh explores fluidity and mobility in her new work.


Einhorn's Greenlight up 4.3 percent in third quarter
NEW YORK (Reuters) - David Einhorn's hedge fund Greenlight Capital rose 4.3 percent in the third quarter, bringing the fund's net return for the year to 11.8 percent, according to an investor letter...


Photos A Toast to the Winners
The baseball clubhouse is home to the ultimate acknowledgment of victory. Pop that cork.


UPDATE 1-McDonald's and Kraft to test grocery coffee sales in 2014
Oct 30 (Reuters) - McDonald's Corp and Kraft Foods Group Inc plan in 2014 to test sales of McCafe-branded packaged coffees at grocery stores and other retail locations in multiple U.S. markets, the companies said on Wednesday.


Tiger Woods dropped by EA Sports
Tiger Woods' face has adorned the cover of EA Sports video games for well over a decade, but the world No. 1 has been dropped by the developer.


'Broken' veterans come back strong
As he watched wounded troops being brought inside the hospital on stretchers, Michael Conklin couldn't believe what he was seeing.


Euro Tour denies U.S. takeover
The chief executive of golf's European Tour has dismissed reports the organization could be bought out by its American counterpart the PGA Tour.


Obama defends rocky rollout of signature health care reform
Oct. 30 - President visits Boston to highlight success of Massachusetts health care law, urging Americans to have patience as problems on HealthCare.gov are fixed. Rough cut (no reporter narration).


UPDATE 1-Barrick Chile mine workers set to strike
* Workers poised to strike after rejecting contract proposal


Applied Science Maybe Heaven Can Wait, but a Customer Cant
Sometimes, a company can build excitement for a product or service by keeping consumers waiting. But when the delay is forced, they just see red.


Rebel Stronghold Falls to Congolese Army
In a turning point in an insurrection that has roiled the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the last major population center controlled by the M23 fell to the military.


Blackstone-controlled Brixmor's shares rise 4 pct in debut
(Reuters) - Shares of Brixmor Property Group Inc , a shopping center company owned by Blackstone Group LP , rose as much as 4 percent in their market debut as investors were drawn to the...


UPDATE 2-Record Porsche and Audi sales keep VW on target
* Shares up 4.6 pct (Adds more analyst comment, detail, background, shares)


Suicide bomber dies in Tunisian tourist resort
Oct. 30 - The sun-kissed resort town of Sousse in Tunisia turns violent when a suicide bomber blows himself up. Mana Rabiee reports.


T Magazine In Store | Waris Ahluwalia Opens an Old-World Market in Venice
The jeweler, actor and man-about-town will stock unique items from artisans in his new boutique, opening in November, which takes inspiration from ancient trade routes.


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