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Redbox helps Outerwall beat Street; shares rise
(Reuters) - Outerwall Inc reported third-quarter results above Wall Street estimates as its Redbox video rental kiosk business improved in the last few weeks of the quarter, and the company forecast...


U.S. Steel to partially shut Ontario mill
TORONTO (Reuters) - United States Steel Corp said on Tuesday it will permanently shut down iron and steelmaking operations at its Hamilton, Ontario, mill at the end of this year.


US STOCKS-Dow, SP 500 end at record highs on stimulus hopes
* Consumer confidence sinks on worries about government shutdown


Chicago's Derrick Rose Return to NBA 'Unreal'
Derrick Rose emerged Tuesday morning from the tunnel connecting the visiting locker room and the court where the Miami Heat play their home games.


Inside the Walls of Fez
Relying on instinct, hospitality and a bit of technology, the author discovers the rewards of exploring the Moroccan citys medina without a guide.


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?


Ligety Wins Mens Opener in Austria
The American Ted Ligety won the season-opening mens World Cup giant slalom race in Slden, Austria, on Sunday, and Bode Miller finished 19th in his return to the circuit.


A Good Appetite Mussels, Difficult? A Myth Without Legs
Cooking mussels is simple and, with a vegetable along, you have an easy, tasty one-pot meal.


Tennis baby takes Internet by storm
The daughter of Bob Bryan, part of of tennis' greatest double act in history, has become a social media phenomenon.


Study Wider seats mean better sleep
Richard Quest and Samuel Burke discuss a study that found widening airplane seats by an inch helped people sleep better.


Youre the Boss Blog This Is More Complicated Than I Thought
When opening a new store, its more important to have inventory than to own your own refrigerators.


Duke Stuns No. 16 Virginia Tech, 13-10
The numbers suggested it was the same old Duke 0-for-11 on third-down conversions, a 387 to 198 deficit in total offense, and a whopping 3927 to 2033 disadvantage in time of possession.


World Briefing | Africa Mali Suicide Bombing Kills 2 U.N. Peacekeepers
A suicide bombing believed to have been carried out by Islamists linked to Al Qaeda killed two United Nations peacekeeping soldiers from Chad on Wednesday at a checkpoint in Mali, officials reported.


Syrian man in Tom Hanks-like limbo at Dubai airport
DUBAI (Reuters) - A Syrian man has been stranded at Dubai airport for 16 days in a case with echoes of the Tom Hanks film "The Terminal".


Top U.S. health official "Healthcare.gov can and will be fixed"
Oct. 29 - Marilyn Tavenner, director of the agency in charge of setting up the online insurance exchanges, apologizes for glitches on the healthcare.gov website. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Dashboard Today in Small Business An E-Mail Curfew
Has the default already begun? Macys decides to open on Thanksgiving. Our tweets are getting shorter!


The Sun That Did Not Roar
The Sun appears to slack off at the height of the solar cycle, the solar maximum, usually a time of roiling activity as the stars magnetic fields reverse.


UPDATE 1-Medtronic heart valve found to reduce death, stroke rate
(Adds FDA decision on panel, analyst comment, share activity)


How Does a Tick Do Its Dirty Work? Research Video Offers a Clue
Just in time for Halloween a video made by researchers shows how ticks that carry Lyme disease cut into skin and hang on for days.


TV Sports Fox Failed to Keep Lens on the Ball
The philosophy that what goes on between pitches in late innings is not riveting came back to haunt Fox in Game 4 of the World Series when it missed Koji Ueharas pickoff throw.


UPDATE 2-Gilead posts 17 pct profit rise, readies for HCV launch
Oct 29 (Reuters) - Biotechnology company Gilead Sciences Inc reported a 17 percent jump in quarterly net profit on Tuesday and raised its outlook for full-year sales as revenue and demand for its flagship HIV drugs exceeded Wall Street estimates.


Slow Obamacare site repairs may limit coverage, savings
(Reuters) - If technical problems with the U.S. government's new healthcare website are not fixed in November, hundreds of thousands of Americans could lose easy access to lower-cost coverage, jeopardizing the Obama administration's goal of making affordable insurance broadly available in 2014.


Police Mom sold daughters' virginity
A mother of 14 in Colombia tried to make ends meet, police say, by selling her daughters' virginity.


Nasdaq says human error behind latest trading snafu
(Reuters) - Nasdaq OMX Group said human error left the U.S. exchange unable to transmit index values for nearly 45 minutes on Tuesday, leading to a temporary halt in options trading on some stock...


N.F.L. Roundup Goal-Line Stand Saves Seahawks in Win Over Rams
Seattle, riding the best start in franchise history, made a dramatic goal-line stand in the final minute to beat St. Louis.


Cilic Makes Winning Comeback at Paris Masters
In his first match since returning from a four-month doping ban, Marin Cilic beat a qualifier, Igor Sijsling, 5-7, 6-1, 6-4, to reach the second round of the Paris Masters.


Price Career is dream come true
The pro golfer on becoming the International Captain at the 2013 Presidents Cup and trying to beat the American's winning streak.


Wanted Pregnant cows to help South Dakota ranchers recover from storm
(Reuters) - Ranchers in South Dakota who lost large parts of their cattle herds to a winter storm are not asking for blankets or food to help them recover. They want pregnant cows and heifers of breeding age, said a group organizing donations on Tuesday.


UPDATE 5-Batista's OGX ends bondholder talks as bankruptcy looms
* Oil producer faces end of grace period for bond payment


New Parent, Old Parent When to Decide if Your Child Needs Outside Help
Parents who have weathered a childs emotional struggles are asked to share their lessons with newer parents.


The Learning Network Blog Word of the Day | peroration
This word has appeared in six New York Times articles in the past year.


Your Stories of Life in High-Rises
Photographs and personal reflections from people who live in high-rise buildings in cities around the world. Browse the gallery and submit your own story.


Lawmaker Offers Strong Defense of U.S. Surveillance Efforts in Europe
Representative Mike Rogers, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, said the National Security Agencys surveillance program was designed to protect the countries from the threat of terror.


Lisa Kron Juggles Two Shows at Public Theater
Lisa Kron is pulling double duty this fall at the Public Theater, as the writer of the musical Fun Home and an actor in Good Person of Szechwan.


Cat trained to smuggle drugs into prison caught by prison worker
Oct. 23 - Guards at a Moldovan prison catch a cat being used to traffic drugs attached to its neck. Sharon Reich reports.


Square Feet Recent Commercial Real Estate
Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased.


Formula One Vettel Wins Grand Prix in India and His 4th Title
Sebastian Vettel won the Indian Grand Prix on Sunday, giving him his sixth victory in a row this season, his third victory in a row in India, and most importantly, his fourth world drivers' title in a row.


Lessons from Hong Kong
As Beijing touts a high-profile crackdown on corruption, experts say it should look south to Hong Kong as an example of a Chinese territory that has succeeded in cutting out the rot.


EU mergers and takeovers (Oct 29)
BRUSSELS, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process


Darkest place in the world?
At night, the ancient, barren Namib Desert is free from light pollution. The complete darkness makes it a perfect place for astronomers.


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