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News Feed Latest worldwide news Booster Proud of His Largess and Game-Day Parties Roy Adams, a well-known booster in Memphis, is called the Great Gatsby of college sports for his game-day parties and his role as a benefactor for players. Obama would veto latest 10 Republican spending bills WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Friday that President Barack Obama would veto the latest series of Republican spending bills designed to restart selected services amid the government shutdown, echoing veto threats made on similar House of Representatives measures earlier this week. Reporter's Notebook Hagels Week in Asia, Complete With Talk of Drones and Fiscal Standoff Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel weighed in on the government shutdown, drones and Iran as he traveled to South Korea and Japan. Beets, Raw and Cooked Five recipes that let you enjoy beets prepared a variety of ways. Storage product retailer Container Store files for $200 million IPO (Reuters) - The Container Store Group Inc, a retailer of storage products, filed with U.S. regulators to raise up to $200 million in an initial public offering of its common stock. Jerry Kill to Miss Michigan Game After Seizure Minnesota coach Jerry Kill has suffered another seizure and will miss an entire game for the first time because of his epilepsy. UPDATE 1-Kerry calls U.S. government shutdown a brief disruption NUSA DUA, Indonesia, Oct 5 (Reuters) - The partial shutdown of the U.S. government, which entered its fifth day on Saturday, is a "momentary episode" and does not change the U.S. commitment to Asia or elsewhere, Secretary of State John Kerry said. Obama Points to Legitimate Concerns Over Redskins Name The long-simmering debate over the Washington Redskins name took a new turn when President Obama said that he would consider changing it if he owned the team. A Black Hole Mystery Wrapped in a Firewall Paradox A paradox around matter leaking from black holes puts into question various scientific axioms Either information can be lost; Einsteins principle of equivalence is wrong; or quantum field theory needs fixing. Op-Ed Columnist A Terrible, Tragic Game Round and round we go with the Democrats and Republicans arguing over who has the winning message, while the government remains closed for business. Madonna to fans Start art revolution Star asks fans for original video, music, poetry for new project. This is Z10, the first BlackBerry 10 handset Research In Motion is no more! BlackBerry is the new company name and the Z10 is the first BlackBerry 10 handset. Here's a quick overview of the new phone. US STOCKS-Futures edge higher, shutdown still in focus * Shutdown enters fourth day, investors watch debt ceiling Ho-hum reaction to shutdown says it all David Rothkopf says the extent to which this shutdown is seen as par for the course shows just how much we need system-wide reform Influence of Jackson Verdict Is Limited Michael Jackson was an exception to so many rules that few of the cases issues apply to other performers, executives said. Millions of Poor Are Left Uncovered by Health Law Because some states are not expanding Medicaid, two-thirds of the poor blacks and single mothers and a majority of the low-wage workers who do not have insurance will not benefit from the new health law. Apple pulls firewall-busting app Apple has been accused of kowtowing to the Chinese government by pulling from its China App Store a product enabling users to circumvent firewalls and access restricted sites. T Magazine Now Screening | The King of Modern Longboarding Looks Back A short documentary sponsored by Vans highlights the influential career of Joel Tudor, who helped repopularize longboard surfing. Art In Review Raymond Pettibon To Wit Incisive, hyper-verbal and frequently profane, Mr. Pettibons latest installation of drawings and collages is one of his best in years. In Transit Blog Calendar Coming Events in Reykjavik; Adams County, Pa.; San Diego A weekly capsule of events around the globe, curated by our editors and writers. T Magazine On View | Friendly Sculptures Derived From Scary Weather The artist Nathalie Miebach creates whimsical pieces that represent complex scientific data related to unusual weather patterns. Ask Well Relieving Sore Muscles Sore muscles are a natural result of vigorous exercise. Sports massage, arnica, foam rollers and watermelon juice are among the remedies that may speed recovery. Red Sox Rout Rays in Division Series Opener The Boston Red Sox batted around in two successive innings to back the superb pitching of Jon Lester in a 12-2 rout of the visiting Tampa Bay Rays in the opener of their American League Division Series on Friday. France filling the U.S. void? CNN's Christiane Amanpour asks French President Francois Hollande why he is so keen to project French power. CORRECTED-American Pacific considers selling itself -sources (Corrects stock ticker for American Pacific in paragraph 1) Woods outfoxed by feral friend? A Tiger prowling the fairways may be familiar sight but at a golf club in Switzerland it is a fox that has emerged as a new star of the game. Ohio says may seek execution drugs from compounding pharmacies CLEVELAND, OHIO (Reuters) - Ohio prison officials said Friday they are changing current policies on executions that could include using drugs from compounding pharmacies, an industry that has come under increased scrutiny from regulators. For Coach, Seizures Are Mere Distractions Jerry Kill, probably the only college football coach who has a seizure protocol for his assistants, is not allowing his health to interfere with Minnesotas efforts to rebuild. T Magazine Icelands Otherworldly Beauty Icelands wilderness is stark, severe, and perhaps unforgiving, but it offers views of vistas unlike anything else on the planet, and people possessed of uncommon friendliness. Cristiano Ronaldo appeals for Miami soccer fan arrested for hug MIAMI (Reuters) - Real Madrid soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo is appealing to Florida officials to drop charges against an over-enthusiastic fan who was arrested during a match after rushing the field to embrace him. Lauda on F1's danger years Three-time World Champion Niki Lauda talks about the dangers of racing F1 cars in the 1970's. UPDATE 2-Barclays wraps up 5.8 bln stg cash call to bolster capital * Barclays says 94.6 pct of shareholders subscribe to rights issue UPDATE 1-White House supports bill to retroactively pay federal workers WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (Reuters) - The White House said on Friday that it would support legislation moving through the U.S. Congress that would retroactively pay federal workers who have been furloughed because of the government shutdown. Insight Americans eye cheap home refueling for natural gas cars NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Connie Jones arrives home from her job as an information technology manager in Chandler, Arizona, she parks her car in her garage and fills it up with natural gas. It is a convenience that relatively few Americans can enjoy. 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. Hilary Baer, Christopher Hogan The bride is a nurse practitioner specializing in womens health; the groom is a gastroenterology fellow. 'Dexter's' biggest kills Dexter's most significant kills Cooper Tire asks court to compel Apollo to close $2.5 billion deal (Reuters) - Cooper Tire Rubber Co on Friday said it has filed a complaint in a U.S. court to push India's Apollo Tyres to close its $2.5 billion acquisition of the American company in a timely manner. Economix Blog More Companies to Call Emerging Markets Home About 70 percent of the 7,000 new companies that are likely to grow to the $1 billion-revenue mark by 2025 will come from emerging markets in Asia and elsewhere, a report by the McKinsey Global Institute estimated. PRESS DIGEST- New York Times business news - Oct 4 Oct 4 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

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