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News Feed Latest worldwide news CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Memories of Facebook cloud Twitter's IPO SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 4 (Reuters) - When Facebook Inc was preparing to go public last year, the telephones at Granite Investment Advisors rang off the hook as clients called about the social media's... U.N. Climate Panel Endorses Ceiling on Global Emissions Top climate scientists on Friday embraced an upper limit on greenhouse gases while warning that it is likely to be exceeded within decades if efforts to curb emissions are not rapidly accelerated. Life, Interrupted A Golden Opportunity Just a few years ago, when she received a diagnosis of leukemia, the notion of professional achievement was simply not in Suleika Jaouads realm of possibilities. T Magazine For Rodarte, a Santa Cruz State of Mind Kate and Laura Mulleavy, the sisters and unconventional fashion savants better known as Rodarte, return to the town where they spent their childhood, Aptos, a community of 6,000 residents eight miles from Santa Cruz. Jerry Kill to Miss Michigan Game After Seizure Minnesota coach Jerry Kill has suffered another seizure and will miss an entire game for the first time because of his epilepsy. Americans Seize Control in Presidents Cup The Americans are assured of being in the lead going into the final round of the rain-plagued Presidents Cup. Tee off at extreme golf courses Extreme golf gallery Taper talk hurt U.S. Treasury market liquidity Fed survey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Liquidity in the ultra-deep U.S. Treasury market suffered during the period of high volatility between May and early July, after the U.S. Federal Reserve began talking about... French flooring company Tarkett to unveil IPO PARIS, Oct 4 (Reuters) - French floor maker Tarkett, which is 50 percent owned by U.S. private-equity firm KKR, has submitted a registration filing for an initial public offering (IPO) that will be... Your Money Questions Often Asked About Health Law In the first week of the Obama administrations health care enrollment period, consumers had questions on insuring dependent children over 26 years old, immigrants and pre-existing conditions. Football Internacional dumps Dunga Dunga, who won the World Cup with Brazil and later managed the national team, was fired by Internacional less than a year after he was appointed. FEATURE-China gambles on theme park, whale sharks to lure punters from Macau casinos HENGQIN ISLAND, China, Oct 6 (Reuters) - It's being touted as China's answer to Orlando, a $5 billion resort and theme park complete with a mega rollercoaster and a whale shark tank situated on a sleepy southern island next to the world's biggest gambling hub Macau. Gender-Bending Julius Caesar Has All-Female Cast Women playing male roles in Shakespeare is a time-honored tradition, about to be refreshed in Julius Caesar, coming to St. Anns Warehouse. Britain's FTSE stifled by US shutdown * Standard Life up as JP Morgan talks up dividend prospects Adobe says source code, customer data stolen by hackers BOSTON (Reuters) - Adobe Systems Inc said on Thursday that hackers had stolen source code to some of its most popular software and data about millions of its customers. Domino 3.0 A beloved magazine returns from the dead (again). And this time its all about commerce. Review 'Gravity' is out of this world In "Gravity," George Clooney plays a veteran astronaut who looks amusingly like Buzz Lightyear, and Sandra Bullock is a medical engineer who is taking her first voyage into space and is having a hard time keeping her lunch down. At Lifetime, an Opening for a Show About Witches In Witches of East End, Lifetime developed a series anchored by four strong female lead characters. Detroit bankruptcy could change municipal market, Chicago Fed says CHICAGO (Reuters) - Detroit's historic bankruptcy filing could upend long-established market views on the high standing of general obligation bonds, the form of debt sold most frequently in the U.S.... Emmys 2013 What you need to know If you missed Sunday night's 65th Primetime Emmy Awards, don't worry -- we can bring you up to speed. GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar sandbagged by US politics, stocks resilient * Dollar on defensive as US government stays shut, debt ceiling looms Eastern Australia damaged by severe winds Oct. 2 - High winds damage homes and down power lines in parts of eastern Australia. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). The New Old Age Blog In a Quick Parole, Some See an Unwelcome Message The parole of Anthony D. Marshall, son of the late socialite Brooke Astor, raises concern among some experts that financial abuse of the elderly still is not being taken seriously enough. Banksy sets NYC on treasure hunt The race is on to locate the latest Banksy on the streets of New York. U.S. government scrambles to provide access to Obamacare sites (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Wednesday scrambled to add computer capacity to handle an unexpectedly large number of Americans logging onto new online insurance marketplaces created under Present Barack Obama's healthcare reform law. Abuse in Qatar's labor force? Qatar's labor conditions are under greater scrutiny as it prepares for the 2022 World Cup. Leone Lakhani investigates. Introducing 'Le Zlatan' burger Zlatan Ibrahimovic may have cost Paris Saint-Germain $30 million, but you can get your own chunk of the Swedish striker for just $41. Qatar defends 2022 World Cup project There's nearly a decade to go before a ball is kicked at soccer's 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. But the tiny Gulf state, which won the right to host the event nearly three years ago, is embroiled in controversy over the treatment of the huge migrant labor force within its borders. Stocks to see more volatility from shutdown NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks are likely to face another week of rising turbulence as efforts to settle the budget dispute in Washington drag on, leaving investors worried about the more critical issue of raising the U.S. debt ceiling. Mortgages Hurdles for Condo Buyers Increasingly, condo governing boards are emulating co-ops, are asking buyers to complete lengthy applications and provide extensive financial information. UPDATE 4-Evacuations ordered as Tropical Storm Karen nears U.S. coast NEW ORLEANS, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Authorities issued mandatory evacuation orders for low-lying areas south of New Orleans on Friday as a weakened Tropical Storm Karen closed in on the Louisiana coast after disrupting U.S. energy output in the Gulf of Mexico. Hello Kitty makes first U.S. flight Cute and adorable or simply odd? The first of EVA Air's long range Hello Kitty jets completed its maiden flight to Los Angeles last week, drawing a litter of curious Kitty enthusiasts. Ex-reporter claims hacking at Trinity Mirror paper-Sky LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - A former reporter on a tabloid owned by Trinity Mirror has claimed the newspaper hacked into the phones of celebrities, Sky News reported on Thursday, potentially broadening a scandal that has so far largely affected Rupert Murdoch's News Corp . World Briefing | Middle East Israel Egyptian Rescuer Is Honored Mohamed Helmy, an Egyptian doctor who hid a Jewish woman in a cabin in Berlin during World War II, became the first Arab honored by Israels Holocaust memorial. Classical Music and Opera Listings for Oct. 4-10 A selected guide to performances of classical music in the New York area. New York police search for parachutists who landed near Ground Zero NEW YORK (Reuters) - Police in New York are searching for two men who appear to have parachuted onto a lower Manhattan street near Ground Zero before dawn on Monday and disappeared, authorities said. To This Tycoon, Iran Sanctions Were Like Gold An Iranian businessman is facing new scrutiny for helping the country with efforts to evade sanctions on its oil sales. Twitter IPO big pay day for investors Oct. 4 - Twitter's revenue tripled last year, according to IPO documents made public, just part of what is driving heavy interest in its plans to raise more than a billion dollars- potentially making its backers a lot of cash. Bobbi Rebell reports. United Comes From Behind to End EPL Skid Belgian teenager Adnan Januzaj scored twice in his first start for Manchester United, rallying the Red Devils to a 2-1 win at last-place Sunderland on Saturday that avoided their first three-game Premier League losing streak since December 2001. Alex Rodriguez sues Major League Baseball New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez has filed a lawsuit against Major League Baseball and league Commissioner Bud Selig, accusing both of engaging in "tortious and egregious conduct with one and only one goal" of destroying the third baseman's reputation and career.

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