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'Phantom Goal' Game Will Not Be Replayed, Says German Court
Hoffenheim lost its appeal for a replay of a Bundesliga match won by Bayer Leverkusen with a goal that should not have been allowed.


UPDATE 1-Murdoch editors Brooks and Coulson had affair during hacking period -court
LONDON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson, two former editors of Rupert Murdoch's now defunct News of the World tabloid, were having an affair at the time their reporters are accused of hacking into phones, a court heard on Thursday.


Dance Listings for Oct. 25-31
A selected guide to dance performances in the New York area.


Fantasy Football Week 9 Mining for Waiver Wire Gold
Andy Dalton, fantasy footballs sixth-best quarterback, is still owned in less than half of fantasy football leagues.


Well Concussions and the Classroom
The American Academy of Pediatrics on Sunday released new recommendations regarding students who return to school following a concussion.


Advertisers get creative at airports
As media outlets flourish, and attention spans shrink to hashtag-sized dimensions, advertisers have had to get increasingly creative with how they deliver messages to the masses.


Oneida Nation meets with NFL to protest Redskins name
One of the next times owners from the 32 NFL teams will all be in one place is Super Bowl XLVIII in February.


Buying spree puts Qatar emir's daughter atop art's 'power list'
LONDON (Reuters) - The daughter of the emir of Qatar was named as the art world's most powerful figure on Thursday after the tiny Gulf state went on an unprecedented spending spree at auction houses and in private sales around the world to fill its new museums.


Dyson Risks European Tour Expulsion for Shanghai Violation
Six-time winner Simon Dyson could be expelled from the European Tour following a rules violation at last week's BMW Masters, golf officials said on Thursday.


Missoni, More Than a Zigzag
After a year of tragedies, the Missoni family begins to chart a new course forward.


Global Health Neglected Diseases Still Are, Well, Neglected
Despite progress, a study has found that only 4 percent of the new drugs and vaccines approved in the last dozen years were for diseases that affect mostly the poor.


Computer-driven hedge fund Density to shut down
LONDON (Reuters) - Sweden-based hedge fund Density is to close after a poor performance, its manager told Reuters on Tuesday, as computer-driven funds struggle to cope with markets dominated by...


A Library of Classics, Edited for the Teething Set
Childrens publishers have found a market for board-book versions of Moby-Dick, Sense and Sensibility and other literary novels.


Accusations of Racism Haunting Russia
Yaya Tour, a player from Ivory Coast, said that black players might boycott the World Cup in 2018 if the country did not curb abuse by fans.


Well New Years Baby? You May Pay More
While medical conditions and encounters dont care whether its 2013 or 2014, health insurance and subsidies generally play by the calendar year. Having a child early in the year presents some special challenges.


UPDATE 6-Syria meets deadline to destroy chemical production facilities
* Met deadline of Nov. 1 to destroy production facilities


Sudden sugar rush sparks U.S. price hikes by Domino, Imperial
NEW YORK, Oct 31 (Reuters) - At least three U.S. sugar refiners, including household names Domino Sugar and Imperial Sugar, are trying to raise this season's prices by as much as a third in a bid to capture a sudden recovery in global prices from three-year lows as supplies dwindle.


Vettel clinches fourth straight world title
Sebastian Vettel wraps up a record equaling fourth successive world title Sunday with another superbly judged drive to win the Indian Grand Prix.


Fat Dad A Fat Dad Halloween (Hide the Candy)
Every year after trick-or-treating, I used to hide my candy in a little paisley suitcase under my bed. Just to be safe, I even locked it so my dad would not devour the contents in one night.


Torres Scores Late to Give Chelsea Win Over City
Chelsea seized on a defensive blunder in the 90th minute to beat Manchester City, 2-1, in the Premier League.


Strong earthquake rattles Taiwan, no reports of casualties
TAIPEI (Reuters) - An earthquake of 6.6 magnitude struck Taiwan on Thursday shaking high-rise buildings but there were no reports of casualties or major damage, residents and media said.


Scenes From a Series
In a World Series notable for strong pitching and strange blunders, the Red Sox earned the third jewel in their championship crown over the last 10 years, and their eighth over all.


Pirates Abduct Two Americans on Oil Ship Off Nigerian Coast
The piracy attack in the Gulf of Guinea appeared to be the first involving American hostages in at least two years.


Senate panel passes plan to restrict, not end, surveillance
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate Intelligence Committee approved legislation on Thursday to tighten controls on the government's sweeping electronic eavesdropping programs, but allows them to continue.


Why money isn't what really matters
People want money so they can afford more of life's indulgences. But, research shows, money isn't the only thing that matters. Connections with other people are vital to keep workers productive and happy.


China state media calls for strong action after Tiananmen attack
Oct. 31 - Chinese state media and residents demand severe punishment for those behind what China has said is a holy war aimed at Beijing, which it has blamed on Islamist militants from the restive Xinjiang region.Sarah Toms reports.


1,500 Units to Be Added in Settlement, Israel Says
The governments announcement, and progress on plans for a national park, prompted Palestinian accusations that Israel is not taking Washington-brokered peace talks seriously.


Tiffany Lynch, Daniel Kimicata
The bride is an account manager at a digital advertising agency in Manhattan; the groom is an architectural designer in Brooklyn.


Western Union's shares tumble as outlook disappoints
(Reuters) - Shares of Western Union Co fell as much as 19 percent on Wednesday, after the money transfer company said it did not expect earnings growth in 2014 due to higher compliance costs.


Oracle shareholders give Ellison's pay a thumbs down
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A majority of shareholders opposed Oracle Corp Chief Executive Larry Ellison's pay in a non-binding vote on Thursday following complaints that the world's third-richest man makes too much as his company struggles against smaller rivals.


The art of curling
It was once a game of luck using misshapen stones from Scotland's riverbeds first thought to be played out on frozen waters in the mid-16th Century.


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.


BJ's launches $2.1 billion loan for refinancing, dividend recap
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Warehouse retailer BJ's Wholesale Club is tapping the wide open credit markets for the second time in slightly over 12 months to finance a distribution to its shareholders, sources told Thomson Reuters LPC.


Barnes Noble to Release New Version of the Nook
The new device comes as the bookseller, the nations largest bookstore chain, continues to face questions about its long-term viability.


T Magazine On Beauty | Morocco in a Bottle
Made with a blend of natural oils, the new body serum from the New York skin care line Kahina Giving Beauty has a scent thats intended to transport its wearer straight to Fez.


Bryan brothers win Wimbledon
Men's Wimbledon doubles champions, the brothers Bryan, discuss their victory with CNN's Amanda Davies.


Spurs Beat Grizzlies 101-94 Behind Leonard, Parker
Kawhi Leonard had 14 points, Tony Parker added 13 points and nine assists, and the San Antonio Spurs got off to a strong start five months after last season's disappointing loss in the NBA Finals, beating the Memphis Grizzlies 101-94 Wednesday night.


UPDATE 2-AIG earnings point to room for improvement-analysts
* Third-quarter operating earnings .96/share vs est. .94


UPDATE 2-Mexican Congress passes diluted government tax reform
MEXICO CITY, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Mexico's Congress on Thursday approved a government-backed bill to increase weak tax revenues but watered down the measure that is expected to have only a moderate effect on the tax take.


Letter From Washington Congressional Budget Talks to Begin Amid a Sea of False Assumptions
The panel that convenes this week must contend with this record of failure, a task compounded by misinformation that the deficit is spiraling out of control.


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