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News Feed Latest worldwide news Tropical storm closes in on Louisiana, Florida coasts A soggy weekend is in store for parts of the U.S. Gulf Coast as Tropical Storm Karen churns in the central Gulf of Mexico. Plenty of Singing on 1st Tee at Presidents Cup The first tee at the Presidents Cup is equal parts fraternity kegger, sporting event, social gathering, choir practice and comedy club. News Analysis Experts See Potential Ways Out for Obama in Debt Ceiling Maze The view that President Obama could continue borrowing without Congressional authorization is based on three arguments presidential power, a provision of the 14th Amendment and constitutional obligations. CANADA FX DEBT-C$ weakens as U.S. government shutdown drags on * C$ at C$1.0330 vs US$, or 96.81 U.S. cents * U.S. gov't shutdown in 4th day, raises debt ceiling concerns * Bond prices lower across curve By Leah Schnurr TORONTO, Oct 4 (Reuters) - The Canadian... Nadal Breathing Down Djokovic's Neck in China Rafa Nadal starts the final push to what he hopes will be a return to the top of the world rankings when he gets under way at the China Open on Tuesday. Atari founder Tim Cook is no Steve Jobs Apple's new CEO is no Steve Jobs, says Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell, who first met Jobs when his company employed him in 1974 as a $5-an-hour developer. Mammoth ships force ports to adapt On the northern banks of the Thames Estuary outside London, a soft tide laps against the perimeter of Britain's latest multi-billion dollar development project. Heat Head to Bahamas to Start NBA Title Defense For the grind of training camp, the Miami Heat headed to paradise. The Learning Network Blog Word of the Day | odorous This word has appeared in three New York Times articles in the past year. Currents | QA Nick Offermans Sawdust Vies With Stardust The actor from Parks and Recreation talks about his other life, as a woodworker. Sorrell Strong leadership is crucial Martin Sorrell on the Eurozone crisis and how he operates WPP, the world's leading marketing and communications group. Top Indonesian Judge Held in Corruption Case The arrest of the chief justice of the Constitutional Court is the latest high-profile corruption inquiry in a country that has been struggling to deal with the problem. zil Scores as Arsenal Blanks Napoli Mesut zil scored his first goal for his new club as host Arsenal coasted to a 2-0 victory over Napoli in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday. Tesla, Tata equal tough times for GM General Motors faces a future challenged by emerging car companies such as Tata abroad and innovative firms such as Tesla in the U.S., says GM Vice Chairman Stephen Girsky. UPDATE 1-Finmeccanica to sell power unit to Italy state fund for 777 mln euros MILAN, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Finmeccanica said it had agreed to sell power unit Ansaldo Energia to an Italian state-backed fund, a deal that will help the company cut debt and focus on its core aerospace, defence and security businesses. DealBook Alibaba Invests in a Search Engine for Apps Quixey, a search engine for apps, announced on Thursday that it had raised a $50 million financing round led by Alibaba. Meet the new Miss World A new Miss World was crowned Saturday, and though she competed as Miss Philippines, she hails from the United States. In Practice Readers Ask About Subsidies and Other Health Care Law Provisions The Timess Tara Siegel Bernard is answering questions about the Affordable Care Act. Movie Review Alan Browns Five Dances Is Choreographed by Jonah Bokaer In Five Dances, Ryan Steele plays a young dancer who goes through a newcomers rite of passage at a New York dance company. US Keeps Lead as Rain Interrupts Presidents Cup Another rain delay cut short some exceptional golf Friday in the Presidents Cup. U.S. shutdown seen dragging on as debt ceiling fight nears (Reuters) - The shutdown of the U.S. government appeared likely to drag on for another week and possibly longer as lawmakers consumed day three of the shutdown with a stalling game and there was no... RLPC-Bankers prepare almost $1bn of debt for LTS Lohmann sale LONDON, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Bankers are putting together about 700 million euros ($954 million) of debt financing to back a sale of German medical patch manufacturer LTS Lohmann, banking sources said... Shutdown could slam frail U.S. economy Oct. 1 - The government shutdown hits a fragile U.S. economy, taking away not only government jobs that contribute to economic growth, but also many of the tools used to determine monetary policy. Bobbi Rebell reports. Ex cons turn curators September 25 - Nine inmates from a French penitentiary select works of art for an exhibition. Sharon Reich reports. Chemult Journal Faded Dreams of Riches Drive Pursuit of a Celebrated Fungus Each fall, drawn by economic need or family tradition, an army of buyers and pickers descends on Chemult, Ore., to hunt matsutake mushrooms, which no longer fetch the high prices they once did. Room for Debate No Trends for Old Men? Is there an age at which a man can no longer pull off certain fashionable looks? Obama says "send me the vote," blames Republicans for shutdown Oct. 3 - He's calling for a straight up-or-down vote to reopen the government, blames House Republican leaders for caving to their conservative Tea Party members. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). India Ink Indian, Chinese Passports Among Least Attractive for Global Visa Waivers Indians have visa-free access to only 52 countries, which could be a reflection that they overstay in host countries. You're the Boss Blog Today in Small Business Postal Arbitrage Americas toilet turnaround. The biggest start-up incubator in the world. And what percent of Yelps reviews do you think are fake? AEG not liable in Michael Jackson's death A Los Angeles jury decided Wednesday that AEG Live hired Dr. Conrad Murray, but also concluded that the concert promoter was not liable for Michael Jackson's drug overdose death. A Pioneering AIDS Prevention Group Struggles to Stay Relevant Critics say Gay Mens Health Crisis, the nations first group dedicated to the prevention of H.I.V./AIDS, has lost its sense of urgency in combating the disease. Carnegie Hall concert goes on, after strike canceled performance NEW YORK (Reuters) - A performance by the American Symphony Orchestra proceeded as planned at New York's Carnegie Hall on Thursday, a day after the famed concert hall canceled a separate performance for the first time in its 122-year history because of a labor dispute. Tesla grapples with impact of battery fire in U.S. DETROIT (Reuters) - Two days after a video of a burning Tesla electric car went viral, the "green car" maker grappled with ways to contain the damage as investors shaved $2.4 billion off the company's market value. Recipes for Health Lasagna With Pistou and Mushrooms A lasagna dish that is a great vehicle for pesto or pistou to use up the summers stock of basil. Singapore Looks Below for More Room The city-state is looking at the possibility of an Underground Science City containing 40 interconnected caverns for data centers and research labs. Bruce C. Murray, Who Helped Earth Learn of Mars, Dies at 81 As director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory from 1976 to 1982, Dr. Murray faced shrinking budgets as the space agency focused on the emerging shuttle program. Theater Review Shakespeares Sister Adapts Woolf and Duras Shakespeares Sister, performed by an accomplished quintet of women, is having its New York premiere at La MaMa. Corner Office To MasterCardx2019;s Retiring Chief, the X Factor is Presence Robert W. Selander, who is retiring this week as chief executive of MasterCard, says it is important for leaders to relate to stakeholders at different levels of their companies. Big Executive Moves Within Hispanic Media Fusion, the new network that is a joint venture of Disney and Univision, named a chief, and Telemundo said its president, Emilio Romano, was stepping down. Jana Partners reports 13.5 pct stake in Outerwall Oct 4 (Reuters) - Activist investor Jana Partners LLC reported a 13.5 percent stake in Outerwall Inc and said it intends to discuss strategic options, including a sale, with the operator of the Redbox video rental kiosks.

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