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Youre the Boss Blog Today in Small Business Thank You for Sharing
Assessing the government shutdowns impact. Stores plan to be open longer on Thanksgiving. How to ask people for stuff via email.


Gadgetwise Review Libratone Loop Wireless Speakers
The Danish audio company Libratone has embraced a new shape for wireless speakers round. Its latest, the Loop, resembles a large plate.


T Magazine The Making Of | Waldorf Astorias Eccentric New Ad Campaign, Starring Olga Kurylenko
Besides striking an alluring pose for the primary campaign image, the Ukrainian actress had to become a character in a short story that is running online.


UPDATE 1-U.S. SEC levies first municipal bond issuer fine
WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Federal securities regulators on Tuesday fined a municipal debt issuer for the first time ever, charging the seller of bonds used to finance an ice rink that ultimately...


Museum and Gallery Listings for Nov. 1-7
A critical guide to the visual arts in New York and the region.


CORRECTED-UPDATE 2-AOL ad sales rise, but Patch websites weigh on profit
Nov 5 (Reuters) - AOL Inc reported higher-than-expected third-quarter revenue on increased advertising sales, but earnings fell sharply because of challenges at its network of community news websites known as Patch.


Dutch take Russia to maritime court to free Greenpeace activists
HAMBURG, Nov 6 (Reuters) - The Netherlands will ask an international court on Wednesday to order Russia to release 30 people detained during a protest against oil drilling in the Arctic.


Wed be better off without American Airlines - Felix TV
Loose seats. Disrupted flights. Damning headlines. Its been a terrible week for American Airlines. Reuters blogger Felix Salmon explains why flying American and other big carriers has become such a drag. (October 4, 2012)


India blasts off in race to Mars with low-cost mission
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India launched its first rocket to Mars on Tuesday, aiming to reach the red planet at a much lower cost than successful missions by other nations, positioning the emerging Asian giant as a budget player in the latest global space race.


UPDATE 2-Blinkx climbs towards $1 bln market cap after profit leap
* Shares up 16 pct (Adds CEO comment, background, shares)


Al Qaeda in Syria
Al Qaeda is sweeping to power to impose strict Islamist ideology across swathes of war-ravaged Syria's rebel-held north, according to a CNN survey.


Seeking More Pay for Delayed Play
With the pace of delayed television viewing increasing, networks want advertisers to pay for seven days of commercial viewing to cover computer screens and tablets as well as TV sets.


Television Review Revisiting Jimi Hendrix on PBSs American Masters
American Masters Jimi Hendrix Hear My Train a Comin is a documentary about the guitarist whose death in 1970 at the age of 27 cemented his legendary status.


QA China's restive far west
A connection to Xinjiang, a restive autonomous region in northwestern China, has emerged in the investigation into the jeep that plowed into crowds in Tiananmen Square on Monday, killing five and injuring at least 40.


Advertising Buy One, Give One Spirit Imbues an Online Store
The altruistic shoemaker Toms is blazing a trail for like-minded companies with a new online store that features retailers with a social bent.


Bodies of French journalists abducted in Mali returned
The bodies of two French journalists, who were killed in Mali, arrived in France Tuesday, Radio France International reported.


Pentagon Says Shabab Bomb Specialist Is Killed in Missile Strike in Somalia
The strike is the latest evidence that the Obama administration has escalated operations against the Shabab after the bloody siege at a shopping mall in Kenya.


RPT-Fitch rate Mississippi GOs 'AA+', outlook revised to negative
NEW YORK, November 05 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA+' ratings to the following State of Mississippi general obligation (GO) bonds --$179 million GO bonds, series 2013A (taxable); --$159.225...


With Saints, Affable Ryan Is Locked in a Big Easy Bear Hug
Rob Ryan, the Saints defensive coordinator, endears himself to New Orleans residents by being an everyman.


Far-Off Planets Like the Earth Dot the Galaxy
With the help of the Kepler spacecraft, astronomers calculate the number of habitable Earth-like planets in the Goldilocks zone not too hot, not too cold.


Exclusive Cargill to change beef labeling in wake of 'pink slime' furor
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Cargill Inc, one of the world's largest beef processors, will begin labeling when its finely textured beef is used in the making of its U.S. ground beef products, the company told Reuters on Tuesday.


Your Money Adviser Keeping a Foot in the Office Door Can Ease Mothers Anxiety
Experts recommend that women stay connected to the working world, which can help in case of divorce and also narrow the wage gap between men and women.


Holocaust memorabilia found on eBay UK newspaper report
LONDON (Reuters) - EBay has removed from its listings around 30 items of memorabilia from the Nazi Holocaust, including clothes worn by concentration camp victims, after a newspaper investigation...


Toronto Mayor Admits Smoking Crack, but Wont Step Down
After months of denials, Mayor Rob Ford told reporters that he had probably tried crack cocaine in one of my drunken stupors. He later apologized to city residents, but refused to resign.


Jeter Gets $12M From Yanks; Nathan Goes Free
Derek Jeter and the Yankees worked out a $12 million, one-year deal that kept the captain from going on the open market, while Joe Nathan, Jose Veras, Ubaldo Jimenez, Kurt Suzuki and Franklin Gutierrez were among the players who became free agents Friday.


Sports Briefing | Golf Johnson Wins in China
A huge kick down the stretch brought Dustin Johnson the biggest win of his career, the HSBC Champions in Shanghai.


T Magazine The Making Of | Waldorf Astorias Eccentric New Ad Campaign, Starring Olga Kurylenko
Besides striking an alluring pose for the primary campaign image, the Ukrainian actress had to become a character in a short story that is running online.


Cuba shutters private theaters, threatens other businesses
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba closed dozens of home-based movie theaters on Saturday and reaffirmed its plans to end the private sale of imported goods as communist authorities pressed for "order,...


Bits Amazon Raises Threshold for Free Shipping
Amazon.com is expected to generate $75 billion in revenue this year by putting its customers first. Tuesday, in a very rare move, it put its bottom line first.


Newsmaker Osborne on the UK recovery
Oct. 22 - UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne talks exclusively to Reuters Editor-at-Large Sir Harold Evans on the UK recovery, ahead of Q3 GDP figures.


T Magazine The Look | Rosie Huntington-Whiteleys Jet-Set Chic
The actress looked casual and cozy at Los Angeles International Airport yesterday.


Snedeker Injures Knee in China
Brandt Snedeker injured his left leg when he lost his balance and landed awkwardly when he hopped off a Segway in China.


T Magazine Perfect Pairing | Meadham Kirchhoffs Rule-Breaking Topshop Collection
The London-based label brings its whimsical designs including shiny red platforms, frilly dresses and mohair sweaters to the retail chain.


UPDATE 3-Fox earnings miss forecasts after cable investments
LOS ANGELES, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox Inc TV and film company reported quarterly earnings on Tuesday that missed Wall Street expectations, hurt by investments in new cable channels and a weaker performance from its movie releases.


Far-Off Planets Like the Earth Dot the Galaxy
With the help of the Kepler spacecraft, astronomers calculate the number of habitable Earth-like planets in the Goldilocks zone not too hot, not too cold.


'Son of Blackbird' Plan for a new spy plane
For a big chunk of the Cold War, the U.S. Air Force turned to the SR-71 Blackbird for many of its most important spy missions. The jet-black jet could fly at more than three times the speed of sound at altitudes of 85,000 feet, faster and higher than anything adversaries had to counter it.


Boat Sinks as Muslims Try to Flee Myanmar; 50 Are Feared Dead
The minority Rohingya Muslims have been leaving Myanmar in droves since clashes with ethnic Rakhine Buddhists, who make up a majority of the states population, erupted in June and October 2012


Beijing slashes car sales quota in anti-pollution drive
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's capital, Beijing, infamous for its thick smog and heavy traffic, will slash the city's new car sales quotas by almost 40 percent next year, as it looks to curb vehicle emissions and hazardous levels of pollution, the city government website said.


Today's Economist The Sloth Effect
It is impossible to assess the impact of tax rates on labor supply without acknowledging both unpaid work at home and the growing underground economy, an economist writes.


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