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China's Huawei to set up data centre in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, the world's second-largest telecommunications equipment maker, and Malaysian state investor Khazanah Nasional, will set up a data hosting and logistics centre in southern Malaysia to serve the Chinese firm's regional customers, both firms said on Friday.


Suicide bomber kills 20 Shi'ite pilgrims in Baghdad-police, medics
BAGHDAD, Oct 5 (Reuters) - A suicide bomber blew himself up amidst a group of Shi'ite pilgrims in Baghdad, killing at least 20 on the eve of the anniversary of the death of one of their imams, police and medics said.


US STOCKS-Futures edge higher, shutdown still in focus
* Shutdown enters fourth day, investors watch debt ceiling


Lab grown brain to open doors for disease research
Sept. 11 - Scientists have grown human brain tissue from stem cells in a laboratory in Vienna. The researchers say they can replicate the organ's development in its early stages of life in the womb, potentially increasing our understanding of neurological and mental disorders. Jim Drury reports.


Your Money Adviser What to Do With Your Retirement Plan if You Change Jobs
Some questions to consider about your 401(k) account with a previous employer Cash it out, roll it over or let it ride?


Louvre hit by Chinese scam
First it was Chinese tourists apparently being targeted by criminal gangs in Paris.


In Leaked Video, Egyptian Army Officers Debate How to Sway News Media
In the clip of Gen. Abdul-Fattah el-Sisi and senior officers before the ouster of President Mohamed Morsi, the officers discuss pressuring the media into self-censorship.


UPDATE 1-India firms relying on foreign companies for domestic shale drilling
* Indian explorers awaiting shale oil gas policy to start work


Debt ceiling's tough choices
By October 17, the U.S. government may not be able to pay all its bills. Christine Romans explains who might not get paid.


Prince Harry meets and greets Australian public
Oct. 5 - Britain's Prince Harry meets and greets the public after inspecting international war ships and crews in Australia's Sydney. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Britain Ireland Trim Europe's Lead to 1 Point
Britain and Ireland trimmed Continental Europe's lead to one point in the Seve Trophy after the second day of fourballs on Friday.


Winning Lottery Numbers for Oct. 4, 2013
Lottery numbers for Oct. 4 for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.


Moscow Biennale sheds more light on modern culture
Sept. 19 - The fifth Moscow Biennale of contemporary art, "More Light", brings together works of artists from 40 countries. Tara Cleary reports.


Social Qs Telling Them Not to Take a Hike
How to tell friends that their children arent welcome on a trip.


Letterman to Stay at CBS Through 2015
The contract extension means that the late-night host will be on the air well past the Jay Leno era on NBC.


A.A.U. Coach Arrested on Drug Charge
Curtis Malone, the founder of the D.C. Assault program and one of the key power brokers in college basketball recruiting, was arrested after a yearlong investigation by the Drug Enforcement Administration.


"Gravity" earns 1.4 million, O'Connor continues Cyrus feud
Oct 04 - The day's top showbiz news and headlines including "Gravity" earns 1.4 million at midnight screenings, Sinead O'Connor continues her feud with Miley Cyrus, and Daniel Radcliffe premieres "Kill Your Darlings." Bob Mezan reports.


Barclays set for $500 mln placing to cap share issue
LONDON, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Barclays is expected to sell at least 300 million pounds ($487 million) of its shares in the market on Friday, as the British bank finds a home for shares not taken by...


Tardy Deliveries Keep New Books Out of Teachers Hands
A month into the school year, teachers in New York Citys public schools are pushing on despite missing important new materials that were ordered to match the tougher Common Core standards.


Football Targeting Calls Get Automatic Review
The NCAA tweaked its new targeting rule by requiring officials to immediately review whether players should be ejected, but it still will not allow them to reverse the 15-yard penalty that comes with the call.


Economix Blog The U.S. Has Defaulted Before
It happened in 1790 and 1933, according to economic historians.


Immelt says GE can succeed in China independently
Jan 19 - In an interview with Reuters Global Editor-at-Large Chrystia Freeland, GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt touts the conglomerate's success with joint ventures in China, but says GE has succeeded on its own.


Butler Loses F Jones for Season to Wrist Injury
Butler's turbulent offseason isn't showing any signs of slowing down.


T Magazine In Store | Old-World Luxury, For Sale Downtown
Atelier Courbet, a new gallery and shop in SoHo, highlights contemporary design that employs time-honored techniques.


Sketch Guy Beware Financial Comparisons With Others
Sticking to the numbers makes more sense than worrying about who makes more money, a financial planner writes.


Brazil strikes foreign tax deal with companies - report
SAO PAULO, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Brazil's government has reached a deal with big local companies on how to tax their foreign profits, a measure that should help resolve 70 billion reais ($31.8 billion) in tax disputes and help encourage greater investment abroad, Folha de S.Paulo newspaper reported on Saturday.


16 Medal of Freedom Honorees Are Named
President Bill Clinton and Oprah Winfrey will be among the 16 recipients of the nations highest civilian honor.


Bangladesh and India inaugurate joint power transmission plant
DHAKA, Oct 5 (Reuters) - The Prime Ministers of Bangladesh and India have inaugurated a joint power transmission plant through which Bangladesh will receive up to 500 megawatts (MW) of electricity, a senior official said.


Dot Earth Blog Why More Climate Science Hasnt Led to More Climate Policy Yet
Why theres a gap between climate science and climate policy.


No. 7 Louisville 30, Temple 7 Cardinals Glide to Win on Their Way to A.C.C.
Temple welcomed a new American Athletic Conference opponent with scarlet fireworks before Saturdays kickoff, and Louisville needed 5 minutes 37 seconds to dim the enthusiasm.


Gadgetwise With New Stylus, LeapFrog Tackles Reading and Writing
The LeapReader is an electronic pen that sounds out letters and words in LeapFrog books and teaches children how to write them.


Violence unsettles oil production
MME's John defterios sits down with Hussain Al-Shahristani, the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy.


Leadership lessons from the touchline
Football coaches are high-profile leaders of the sporting world, but can they also offer valuable insights in management to aspiring business or industry executives?


A Frustrated Rodriguez Rejected the Players Union
In late August, Alex Rodriguezs personal legal team wrote a letter formally requesting the union step aside from its role as his chief advocate at arbitration.


Termites' powerful weapon against extermination? Their own poop
ORLANDO (Reuters) - Scientists trying to understand why destructive wood-eating termites are so resistant to efforts to exterminate them have come up with an unusually repugnant explanation.


Venezuela vows crackdown on 'currency tourists'
CARACAS, Oct 5 (Reuters) - President Nicolas Maduro's government plans to use fingerprint machines at airports to try to root out no-shows who buy tickets to scam travel-related currency controls without even flying, in the latest symptom of Venezuela's economic chaos.


U.S. shutdown drags on, House votes to pay furloughed workers
Oct. 5 - House Democrats, Republicans pass a bill to retroactively pay furloughed federal workers once the government reopens, but there's no end in sight for the government shutdown. Mana Rabiee reports.


Robert Motherwell Early Collages
A look at the new show at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.


Messi testifies in tax trial
Soccer star Lionel Messi and his father testify in a Barcelona court over allegations they defrauded Spanish tax authorities of more than $5 million.


Assad says will not negotiate with armed rebels magazine
BERLIN (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad told a German magazine he would not negotiate with rebels until they laid down their arms, and said his most powerful ally Russia supported his government more than ever.


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