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News Feed Latest worldwide news Tseng Bouncing back to No. 1? After becoming the youngest golfer to win five major championships, Yani Tseng has slipped down the rankings. Can she come back? New Jersey judge cannot moonlight as stand-up comic court (Reuters) - Being a judge in New Jersey is no laughing matter. Ukraine police fire tear gas to disperse protest in Kiev Oct. 2 - Demonstrators demanding municipal elections to be held in Kiev, clash with police. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). COMMODITIES-Broad rally on weaker dollar, gold up on U.S. shutdown By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Commodities rallied sharply on Wednesday, with the partial U.S. government shutdown belatedly boosting gold after the previous day's selloff and a weaker dollar lifting oil, copper and most other markets. Some commodities rose on the strength of a better demand outlook. Raw sugar hit 6-1/2 month peaks as traders and investors focused for a second day on the biggest sugar purchase in more than two decades by a single merchant, Louis Dreyf Tom Clancy, U.S. master of spy thriller novels, dies at 66 (Reuters) - Best-selling U.S. author Tom Clancy, who thrilled readers with vivid descriptions of soldiers and spies in novels including "The Hunt for Red October" and "Patriot Games," has died at 66, his publisher said on Wednesday. Breaking Up With Breaking Bad Is Hard for Albuquerque The popular series, which showcased Albuquerques grit and high-desert beauty, has helped the city become a star in its own right and given rise to an entire Breaking Bad economy. US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St trims losses; Nasdaq turns positive NEW YORK, Oct 2 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks trimmed losses in afternoon trading on Wednesday with the Nasdaq briefly turning positive. News Analysis An Uphill Climb for the Oil Giants The major producers face steady drops in profit margins as natural gas shifts the energy matrix. Sports Briefing | Football Titans Quarterback Out a Few Weeks Tennessee Titans quarterback Jake Locker will miss a few weeks with a sprained hip sustained against the Jets. At the European Shows, Transcontinental Trends Seattle grunge finds its way to French fashion and an Italian label makes its way to New York. Can business learn from soccer? 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? Marc Jacobs to Leave Louis Vuitton The designer Marc Jacobs confirmed Wednesday that he is leaving Louis Vuitton after 16 years, to concentrate on his own eponymous line. Currents | Goods A Tea Tray Inspired by Istanbul Mosques Zeynap Fadillioglus Kubbe tray takes its name from the Turkish word for dome. Roundup Manning Piles Up Points, and Records, as Broncos Win The Broncos blew out the Eagles, scoring more points than the team ever had, as Peyton Manning stayed on a roll with four more touchdown passes. T Magazine A Picture and a Poem | Worlds Apart by Johan Creten and Deborah Landau A drawing by Johan Creten captures the dissonance between personal sorrow and a vibrant city in Deborah Landaus elegy for a grieving friend. Home of British film launches online player LONDON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The British Film Institute plans to launch a digital service this month offering access to one of the world's richest movie collections stretching from rare Edwardian footage to contemporary cinema. Watch base jumpers' mass leap Base jumpers from 20 countries took part in the KL Tower International Jump 2013. UPDATE 1-US regulator unveils plan for universal broadband * Cable group says gives phone companies unfair advantage The Week Ahead | Film Dizzying Search for God Particle Although you have to be knowledgeable in physics to fully grasp the concepts in Mark Levinsons documentary Particle Fever, this movie is a mind blower. Scott Eager to Play for a Winner Adam Scott was in the middle of all the chaos in South Africa as darkness gathered. Ukraine police fire tear gas to disperse protest in Kiev Oct. 2 - Demonstrators demanding municipal elections to be held in Kiev, clash with police. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Cashman Yankees Want Girardi Back If anything, the Yankees like Joe Girardi even more now than when they hired him to manage the team six years ago. Your Money Adviser Free Apps for Nearly Every Health Problem, but What About Privacy? An analysis of 43 popular wellness apps by the nonprofit Privacy Rights Clearinghouse found that many apps connect to advertising and data-analysis sites without the users knowledge. Ford buys small software startup to bolster 'connected car' offerings DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co has bought a five-year-old software company for less than $10 million in a move the No. 2 U.S. automaker hopes will beef up its in-car connectivity that is critical... In rural Georgia, U.S. government shutdown gets mixed reception ROME, Georgia (Reuters) - In the bustling, tree-lined business district of Rome, Georgia, deli owner Charlie Schroeder lauded Republican Representative Tom Graves this week for his pivotal role in shutting down the U.S. government for the first time in 17 years. Google Accused of Wiretapping in Gmail Scans The accusations, made over several years in lawsuits that have been merged into two cases, ask whether Google went too far in collecting user data in Gmail and Street View. Download, print, fire Museum acquires 3D-printed gun The Victoria and Albert Museum in London, UK has acquired two models of the world's first 3D-printed gun. T Magazine Live Stream | Louis Vuitton Spring 2014 Collection at Paris Fashion Week A live stream of the latest womens collection from Louis Vuitton at Paris fashion week. Promoter cleared in Jackson's death Michael Jackson's mother and three children sued AEG Live in 2010, contending the company's negligence was a factor in the singer's death. Improvements made to F-35 fighter jets after troubling audit Sept 30 - Significant improvements have been made to the production of F-35 fighter jets after a troubling audit by the Pentagon's Inspector General. Jillian Kitchener reports. The great North Korea bike ride When Bernt Johansson crossed the mountainous countryside of North Korea into the city of Rason, the crowds there reminded the Swedish biker of the adulation that greeted his 1976 Olympic gold finish in Montreal. Samsung's curved smartphone Samsung plans to introduce a smartphone with a curved display screen, an executive of the South Korean company said Wednesday. Recipes for Health Perciatelli With Baby Broccoli, Tomatoes and Anchovies Five dishes with vegetables that can be prepared in the time it takes to boil water and cook the accompanying pasta. Recipes for Health Perciatelli With Baby Broccoli, Tomatoes and Anchovies Five dishes with vegetables that can be prepared in the time it takes to boil water and cook the accompanying pasta. On Day 1, Parks Close, Workers Stay Home and Panda Cam Goes Dark Barricades and padlocks closed access to federal facilities across the country Tuesday as the vast machinery of the federal government began shutting down for the first time in nearly two decades. China Is Said to Be Holding a Professor Based in Japan The apparent arrest of Professor Zhu Jianrong, possibly on espionage charges, comes as relations between China and Japan have hit their lowest point in decades. Indian lunar orbiter hit by heat rise Scientists have switched off several on-board instruments to halt rising temperatures inside India's first unmanned lunar spacecraft. The Learning Network Blog Test Yourself | History, Oct. 1, 2013 Answer this question about Iranian-United States relations. UPDATE 1-TransCanada says Keystone leg to start on time; oil futures gain CALGARY, Alberta, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The southern portion of TransCanada Corp's Keystone XL oil pipeline is 95 percent complete and the company is focused on the line starting by the end of 2013, a TransCanada spokesman said on Wednesday. UPDATE 5-Oi, Portugal Telecom combine to battle bigger rivals * Oi CEO Bava, a Portugal Telecom veteran, to lead carrier

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