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Senna vs. Fangio Who is the greatest?
Senna vs. Fangio Who is the greatest?


Italy to start privatisations by yr-end, Eni top priority-sources
MILAN, Oct 25 (Reuters) - The Italian government aims by the end of the year to begin selling state-owned assets as part of a privatisation campaign, with oil and gas major Eni top of the list, two...


UPDATE 2-White House says 'Obamacare' website will be fixed by end of November
Oct 25 (Reuters) - The website for Americans to buy insurance under President Barack Obama's healthcare law should be working smoothly for most users by the end of November, a White House official assigned to fix Healthcare.gov said on Friday.


Could New York City Subways Survive Another Hurricane?
It helps that the transit workers have been at it so long and have access to a lot of plywood.


U.S. spy scandal
Germany is sending senior intelligence officials to Washington, a German Foreign Ministry spokesman said Saturday, amid outrage over claims the U.S. National Security Agency monitored German Chancellor Angela Merkel's cell phone.


Neymar opens El Clasico account
Brazilian striker marks his El Clasico debut with a goal as Barcelona beat Real Madrid 2-1 at the Nou Camp on Saturday to consolidate their lead at the top of La Liga.


Playlist Women on the Verge of a Moral Crisis, as Set to Song
New recordings from Brandy Clark, Best Coast, John Tchicai and Aaron Parks.


Sid Yudain, 90, Dies; Created Congresss Community Newspaper
Mr. Yudain created what he called a community newspaper for the most important community in the world, probably.


Superstorm Sandy Lessons not learnt
Adam Sobel says the immediate response was effective but not enough has been done to counter long-term threat of more flooding and severe storms


Kosovo issues arrest warrant for Serb minister for illegal entry
PRISTINA (Reuters) - Kosovo has issued an arrest warrant for a Serbian minister who entered the country illegally, a police spokesman said on Saturday, a move that may hamper implementation of a deal to normalise ties between Pristina and Belgrade.


UPDATE 2-White House says 'Obamacare' website will be fixed by end of November
Oct 25 (Reuters) - The website for Americans to buy insurance under President Barack Obama's healthcare law should be working smoothly for most users by the end of November, a White House official...


A new reason to fear Halloween
CNN affiliate KTVK takes a look at the levels of bacteria in Halloween masks sold at stores.


Quartet into World Cup finals
Michael Lang celebrates Switzerland's 2-1 win in Albania that booked the Swiss' place in Brazil in 2014. Colombia, Germany and Belgium also sealed qualification.


Economic Scene New Front in the Fight With Infant Mortality
The Affordable Care Acts benefits for pregnant women have the potential to lower infant mortality rates and change what Americans expect from their government.


Phys Ed How Music Can Boost Our Workouts
Making music and not just listening to it while exercising makes the exercise easier, a remarkable new experiment finds, suggesting that the human love of music may have evolved, in part, to ease physical effort.


F.B.I. Begins Inquiry in Police Shooting of Teenager
The police said the boy was carrying a pellet gun that looked like an AK-47 assault rifle when the deputy fatally shot him in Santa Rosa, Calif.


Boeing, Lockheed team up to bid on new U.S. bomber program
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co and Lockheed Martin Corp will team up to bid on a new U.S. Air Force long-range bomber program, a multibillion-dollar project that U.S. Air Force officials have described as a top acquisition priority.


National Guard shooting suspect faced job loss, discipline
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - A National Guard recruiter accused of wounding three superiors near Memphis, Tennessee, had just been relieved of duty when he pulled a handgun from a "fanny pack" and began shooting, according to an FBI affidavit released Friday with a federal criminal complaint.


UPDATE 1-Texas moves to bolster state power reserve; generators' shares rise
HOUSTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Texas regulators on Friday moved to create a mandatory reserve margin for electricity to reduce the prospect of blackouts, a change that may signal market reform that...


Sent back to N. Korean nightmare
"Pack your bags you're going to South Korea." These are the words nine young North Korean defectors had waited years to hear having traveled thousands of miles.


Sports Briefing | Golf Ace Helps Pettersen Increase Lead
Suzann Pettersen had a hole in one and increased her lead to five strokes in the second round of the L.P.G.A. Taiwan Championship in Yangmei.


Detained Chinese reporter confesses to taking bribes -CCTV
BEIJING, Oct 26 (Reuters) - A Chinese journalist arrested last week on charges he defamed a state-owned construction equipment maker on Saturday confessed on state television to accepting bribes for fabricating stories, despite a public outcry over his detention.


Pictures from the Week in Business
The jobs report delayed by the federal shutdown showed modest growth, but carried warning signs, and states joined together to promote electric cars.


Kurdish fighters seize Syrian border post from Islamists
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Kurdish militants seized a Syrian border post on the frontier with Iraq early on Saturday, fighters and monitors said, after three days of clashes with an al Qaeda-linked group which had held the crossing since March.


Hungry City Crazy Crab 888 in Flushing, Queens
At Crazy Crab 888, the ambience may be zero stars, but the service approaches four.


Bits Blog Internet Archive Will Shield Visitors
Inspired by recent revelations of the depth of the N.S.A.s monitoring of online behavior, the Internet Archive is taking a step to ensure the privacy of its users.


Dispatch Maam, Your Burger Has Been Paid For
Drive on through. Its taken care of.


Well Home Births Pose Special Risks
Women who choose to give birth at home may be increasing the likelihood of some health risks for their babies.


The New Old Age Blog The Long Trip Into a Dark Season
Just when you thought there couldnt be another caregiving memoir worth reading, The Fifth Season arrives.


Inside Maria's Roma community
The Roma community where a mystery toddler was found living eyes outsiders with distrust.


DealBook Twitter Visits Wall St. to Preview I.P.O. Roadshow
Twitters roadshow may not begin until Monday, but its executives are already making the rounds in New York.


Editor's Choice
Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


Wealth Matters With Giving Season in Full Force, Seeking to Understand Donors
A new report challenges some accepted wisdom about how people give money and why they sometimes dont.


UPDATE 1-Germany wants a German Internet as spying scandal rankles
* Deutsche Tel wants to keep German web traffic in country


Dufner claims 1st major title
Jason Dufner wins 2013 PGA Championship over Jim Furyk. Patrick Snell reports.


Detained Chinese reporter confesses to taking bribes CCTV
BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese journalist arrested last week on charges he defamed a state-owned construction equipment maker on Saturday confessed on state television to accepting bribes for fabricating stories, despite a public outcry over his detention.


Garment District Isnt Just for Fashion Anymore
Nonfashion industry tenants are flocking to the garment district because of soaring rents in other areas.


New Yorks Top Recruit Selects Seton Hall
Isaiah Whitehead, the 12th-best prospect in the country, according to Scout.com, had whittled his choices to Indiana, Pittsburgh, Minnesota, Seton Hall and St. Johns.


A year after Superstorm Sandy, federal aid trickles in
(Reuters) - A year after Superstorm Sandy wreaked havoc across the eastern United States, only a fraction of the aid money earmarked for recovery has been used, in what some claim is a painfully slow and opaque process.


Buying spree puts Qatar emir's daughter atop art's 'power list'
LONDON (Reuters) - The daughter of the emir of Qatar was named as the art world's most powerful figure on Thursday after the tiny Gulf state went on an unprecedented spending spree at auction houses and in private sales around the world to fill its new museums.


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