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Column Can America innovate its way to growth?
(Reuters) - America is banking on economic growth. Its ability to pay debts, lower unemployment, and provide better living standards all depend on growth returning to its pre-recession levels and...


Exposures Gorgeous Glimpses of Calamity
Man-made perils to the universes garden of life are evident from space.


REUTERS SUMMIT-Tunisia's Syphax Airlines is rare Arab Spring success story
(For other news from the Reuters Middle East Investment Summit, click on http//www.reuters.com/summit/MiddleEast13)


Living With Cancer Brains on Chemo
Forgetfulness, trouble concentrating and word loss are common manifestations of the condition known as chemo brain. For many cancer patients (and the people who love them), this can be a mystifying experience, writes Susan Gubar.


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.


Arts, Briefly Celebrity Apologizes for Blackface Costume
Julianne Hough was criticized over the weekend after donning blackface at a Halloween party in Beverly Hills, Calif.


Paul Reichmann, Who Helped Develop the World Financial Center, Dies at 83
Mr. Reichmann took enormous business risks, made and lost billions of dollars and built extensively in Toronto, New York and London.


China Introduces a New Lending Rate
The rate, set by a group of banks, is another step aimed at a more market determined financial system in the country.


Editors Choice
Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


BlackRock shares could rise further -Barron's
Oct 27 (Reuters) - Shares of money manager BlackRock Inc have even more room to climb, keeping up its recent streak, Barron's reported in its Oct. 28 edition.


Actor Orlando Bloom, model Miranda Kerr separate
NEW YORK (Reuters) - British actor Orlando Bloom and Australian model Miranda Kerr have separated after three years of marriage, the couple said on Friday.


Doctor and Patient Should Medical School Last Just 3 Years?
For several years, medical educators have been engaged in an increasingly heated, and occasionally cantankerous, debate about streamlining medical education and training.


Couple fined for inflight sex
A pair of high fliers were each fined $250 for allegedly engaging in oral sex in front of other passengers on a commercial Allegiant Air flight in the U.S.


Aquiline explores sale of global payment provider
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private equity firm Aquiline Holdings LLC is exploring a sale of Clear2Pay, a Belgian financial services electronic payments company it invested in four years ago, according to...


Protesters rally against NSA's surveillance program
Oct. 26 - Critics of the U.S. National Security Agency's surveillance program gather in Washington D.C. to demand a stop to government spying. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Kimye forever Kim, Kanye get engaged
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are now engaged, according to E! News, the network that airs Kardashian's reality show.


Bonita Spence, a Referee Who Had a Cheering Section, Dies at 52
Well known in the world of basketball, Ms. Spence also worked as an investigator in the public defenders office in Newark, N.J.


A Reason for Hope in Congos Perpetual War
Defeats last year jolted both the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the United Nations into action, bringing new leadership and vigor to the fight.


Chinese University Defends Outspoken Teachers Firing
Peking Universitys dismissal of an economist, Xia Yeliang, has prompted questions about whether it was politically motivated.


Facebook alters graphic video ban
Becky Anderson's panel discusses Facebook's decision to allow the posting of graphic violent content.


Soccer Roundup Shaky United Is Rescued By Rooney
Mikel Arteta scored a on penalty kick before being ejected from the game as first-place Arsenal defeated host Crystal Palace, 2-0, in Englands Premier League on Saturday.


Militant video appears to show suicide mission in Egypt
Oct. 27 - New amateur video from a Sinai-based Islamist militant group purportedly shows a former army major carrying out a suicide bombing against Egypt's Interior Minister. Nathan Frandino reports.


NQ Mobile shares drop 47 percent, targeted by short seller
NEW YORK (Reuters) - NQ Mobile Inc shares plummeted on Thursday, their biggest daily decline ever, after the noted short seller Muddy Waters Research Group called the company a "massive fraud,"...


Police find stash of buried grenades
Buried underground about 30 miles from El Salvador's capital city, police made a staggering find this week 213 grenades.


UK economy accelerates to fastest growth since 2010
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's economy picked up more speed between July and September, growing at its fastest pace in more than three years and building on an unexpected turnaround that has buoyed the...


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.


Serena Williams Pushes Her Limits in WTA Semifinal Win
The No. 1-ranked woman, playing in her 81st match of the year, looked exhausted at times but held on to eliminate Jelena Jankovic.


UPDATE 1-U.S. FDA approves Abbott device for leaking heart valve
Oct 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Abbott Laboratories' MitraClip medical device, used to stop heart valve leakage in patients deemed unable to endure valve repair through open heart surgery, the company said on Friday.


Preoccupations An Entrepreneur Who Took a Chance on Herself
Prerna Gupta, C.E.O. of Khush Inc. x2014; the creator of an iPhone app called LaDiDa x2014; discusses her journey to entrepreneurship.


Snorkeler finds rare giant oarfish off California coast
(Reuters) - A California marine instructor's leisurely weekend snorkel turned into the discovery of a lifetime when she found the carcass of a massive, eel-like creature of a species thought to have inspired legends of giant sea serpents.


Victorino Scratched Because of Back Tightness
Boston Red Sox right fielder Shane Victorino has been removed from the starting lineup for Game 4 of the World Series against St. Louis because of lower back tightness.


Canada chocolate factory may get new life as marijuana farm
(Reuters) - A Canadian start-up wants to turn an empty chocolate factory in eastern Ontario into a production facility for medical marijuana, a possible boost for a local economy that has been...


France Begins New Anti-Islamist Sweep in Mali
France said the operation was coordinated with Malian forces and United Nations peacekeepers to thwart a resurgence of terrorist movements.


Italian coast guards rescue 700 migrants as EU leaders debate action
Italian coast guards rescued nearly 700 people in five separate operations overnight around the island of Lampedusa, they said Friday.


Eight U.S. states band together to promote clean cars
(Reuters) - The governors of California, New York and six other states have agreed to put 3.3 million zero-emission vehicles on the road within 12 years, which they said will help the environment and boost the economy.


T Magazine Feeling For | Halloween-Inspired Finds You Can Wear Year-Round
From a Wednesday Addams-style Peter Pan collar to glitzy jewels fit for a Disney princess, here are some costume staples that will remain highly wearable parts of your wardrobe long past Oct. 31.


Deborah Turbeville, Fashion Photographer, Dies at 81
Ms. Turbeville took fashion photography from sedate to shocking, with stylized imagery steeped in decay that were commentaries all their own.


Times Documentaries Coming Back A Year of Recovery
Times Documentaries presents Coming Back A Year of Recovery After Hurricane Sandy, a video portrait of four neighborhoods struggling in the aftermath of the 2012 storm.


Spotlight | Hoboken Oral Histories of Hurricane Sandy
An exhibition at the Hoboken Historical Museum documents through photographs, video, a lecture series and community outreach efforts, the local havoc caused by Hurricane Sandy.


World Series Game Four Play-By-Play
Play by play of Sunday's Game Four in Major League Baseball's World Series between the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium.


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