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4 kids, mom stabbed to death
CNN's Rosa Flores has the latest on the stabbing deaths that took place in a Brooklyn apartment.


Argentine scientists tap cow burps for natural gas
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine scientists have found a way to transform the gas created by the bovine digestive system into fuel, an innovation that could curb greenhouse gases that cause global warming.


Research costs reform seen squeezing fund firm profits
LONDON (Reuters) - Moves to revolutionize the way global fund managers pay banks for company research could slash the profitability of their equity funds business by up to 50 percent, research has...


With Snap of Group Photo, 3 Members of Advocacy Group Face Trial in China
Charged with illegal assembly, the members of the New Citizens Movement will be tried Monday in the first court test of how far the government will go to extinguish the group.


Has Italy found the fountain of youth?
In the hilltop town of Fiuggi, southeast of Rome, I discovered I have a drinking problem. Not with wine or beer, but rather water.


Fitch Publishes Sovereign Ratings History
Link to Fitch Ratings' Report Complete Sovereign Rating History - October 2013LONDON, October 28 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has published its Sovereign Ratings History, for ratings up to 25 October 2013....


'Miracle journey' to EPL dream
A "miracle" journey has propelled Gael Bigirimana from war-torn Burundi to soccer stardom in the English Premier League -- and a chance trip to the grocery store led to his big breakthrough.


Bell Guides No. 17 Oklahoma Past No. 10 Texas Tech
Blake Bell knew he would likely have to match Texas Tech's high-powered offense with big plays of his own if Oklahoma was to knock the Red Raiders from the ranks of the unbeaten.


Discover Myanmar's treasures
After decades of a military junta rule, the south-east Asian country of Myanmar is opening up, and the government is working hard to welcome a plane loads of visitors from around the world.


Oil Spill in North Dakota Raises Detection Concerns
A Tesoro Logistics pipeline that ruptured in North Dakota spilled more than 865,000 gallons of oil, one of the largest inland oil pipeline accidents in the United States.


UKs Osborne has faith in U.S.
Oct. 22 - UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne says U.S. politicians recognise the serious consequences of a default, and hopes that financial services arent excluded from any transatlantic trade deal.


RPT-Fitch affirms DMGT at 'BBB-'; outlook stable
Oct 15 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency)


Tepid U.S. job growth supports Fed's cautious stance
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. employers added far fewer workers than expected in September, suggesting a loss of momentum in the economy that will likely add to the Federal Reserve's caution in...


Markets Hold Their Ground As Investors Wait for the Fed
The Standard Poors 500 inched up, but the Dow and Nasdaq slipped amid signs that the recent run-up was losing momentum.


Media Decoder A Fans Mission Resurrect a Little-Watched Movie
A television editor has organized a screening and discussion with the director of The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, and the event is prompting strong interest.


Bits Blog Teenagers Prove Fickle When Choosing Social Networks
Last year, reports consistently found that teens were not very interested in Twitter but were unhealthily addicted to Facebook. Now that seems to be flipping.


Woods Says the Next Step Is Up to Golf Channel
Tiger Woods issued a veiled challenge to Golf Channel over a column written by analyst Brandel Chamblee that a series of rules violations by Woods amounted to cheating.


Meet Andy Murray's Mum
Tennis parents don't always have the best of reputations. Think Damir Dokic, John Tomic and Jim Pierce. However, Andy Murray's Mum is a very different breed.


Tito's widow, First Lady of Yugoslavia, receives state funeral
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Jovanka Broz, Yugoslavia's former First Lady who lived virtually forgotten for many years after war tore apart the socialist federation built by her husband Tito, received a...


Dozens Killed in Southeast India Floods
Days of torrential rains have unleashed floods in southeast India that have killed dozens of people and forced the evacuation of more than 70,000 others from hundreds of low-lying villages.


LPGA Waives Off Age Limit to Grant Teen Ko Membership
New Zealand's 16-year-old golfing prodigy Lydia Ko has been granted full membership to the LPGA Tour from the start of the 2014 season after the governing body waived the age limit clause, the tour said on Monday.


Sketch Guy An Eye for Bargains Can Be Bigger Than the Stomach
Indigestion results when consumers lose the connection between their money and their needs, as when a sale price induces the purchase of unnecessary items.


Strong Finish by Williams in Capping a Dominant Year
Serena Williams defeated Li Na, 2-6, 6-3, 6-0, in the WTA Championships final for her career-high 11th title of the year.


Women's leadership style
Flexibility, autonomy, support -- that's the culture at one company where eight of 15 executives are women. Why, Kelly Wallace asks, aren't more companies trying to achieve the same?


Why Wells Fargo's loan losses are plunging
(Reuters) - Wells Fargo Co's loan book is performing better than many of its peers and better than even the bank expected in the middle of the last year, thanks to factors including higher house prices and tougher loan standards.


Japanese artist makes 3D works of art out of coffee froth.
October 28 - The art of the latte is brough into a new dimension. Sharon Reich reports.


Putin All welcome at Winter Games
Russian President Vladimir Putin says all are welcome to the Winter Olympics regardless of sexual orientation.


Japan Sept retail sales up 3.1 pct yr/yr
TOKYO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Japanese retail sales rose 3.1 percent in September from a year earlier, data showed on Tuesday, a sign the economy continues to get support from robust personal...


Bryan brothers win Wimbledon
Men's Wimbledon doubles champions, the brothers Bryan, discuss their victory with CNN's Amanda Davies.


Recipes for Health Brown Rice Bowl With Oven-Baked Miso-Glazed Tofu, Red Peppers and Kimchi
One marinade can be used for a variety of vegetable toppings in this dish.


Wealth Matters When Having a Nanny Cam Isnt Enough
Tips on how to avoid pitfalls in the employment of household help.


Missouri Stands Behind Haith Despite NCAA Penalty
Missouri coach Frank Haith was suspended for five games by the NCAA on Tuesday after it was found that he inadequately monitored his former assistants' interactions with a disgraced Miami booster and then tried to cover up a five-figure hush money payment to keep potential violations hidden.


Chris Brown arrested in D.C.
Singer Chris Brown was arrested and charged with felony assault after an incident outside a hotel.


CANADA STOCKS-TSX index hits 2-year high before closing lower
* TSX closes down 27.58 points, or 0.21 percent, at 13,371.84


How science can boost peace
The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded on October 11 to The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), the body overseeing the destruction of Syria's chemical arsenal. Since its creation in 1993, OPCW has helped eliminate roughly 80% of world's declared chemical stockpile -- a remarkable achievement.


Styles Q + A Lori Goldstein With Her Magic, Fashion Becomes Art
The stylist has spent decades transforming a studio filled with shoeboxes and garment racks into artistry.


Moooove over fossil-fuels - Cow power's coming
Oct. 27 - Argentine researchers have demonstrated how methane can be separated from other digestive gases produced by cattle, to power a car. The scientists say that harnessing cow power on an industrial scale could create a new form of sustainable energy while also reducing the carbon footprint produced by cattle ranches. Elly Park reports.


City Room Big Ticket | A Nascar Star Sells for $25 Million
A three-bedroom condominium owned since 2007 by the Nascar driver Jeff Gordon included a built-in sushi bar and treetop vistas of Central Park.


The top films at the North American box office
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three days starting Sept. 20, led by "Prisoners," according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters. 1 (*) Prisoners...........................$ 21.4 million 2 (1) Insidious Chapter 2................$ 14.5 million 3 (2) The Family..........................$ 7.0 million 4 (6) Instructions Not Included...........$ 5.7 million 5 (*) Battle of the Year..................$


Dance Review Rosas Performs En Atendant and Cesena at BAM
En Atendant and Cesena, two pieces that allude to the religious turmoil and massacres surrounding the Papal Schism, were performed at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.


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