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News Feed Latest worldwide news Tropical Depression Sonia dissipates over western Mexico Nov. 4 - Tropical Depression Sonia dissipates after lashing the Mexican state of Sinaloa. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Walter White laid to rest with mock funeral "Breaking Bad's" Walter White has been off the air since late September, but his legacy is still looming over Albuquerque, New Mexico, where the series was set and filmed. Cilic Makes Winning Comeback at Paris Masters In his first match since returning from a four-month doping ban, Marin Cilic beat a qualifier, Igor Sijsling, 5-7, 6-1, 6-4, to reach the second round of the Paris Masters. UPDATE 1-Alabama's Jefferson Cty to sell $1.74 bln of sewer debt Nov 5 (Reuters) - Alabama's Jefferson County is planning to sell $1.74 billion of sewer revenue debt during the week of Nov. 18 to complete its exit from bankruptcy, a market source said on Tuesday. Greece's Eurobank to shed around 10 pct of employees ATHENS, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Greece's third-biggest lender, Eurobank, plans to shed about a tenth of its workforce through voluntary redundancy as part of measures to make it fit for privatisation. Photographing South Africa CNN's Robyn Curnow meets David Goldblatt who reveals the story behind some of his most celebrated photographs. 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. Pakistan Court Grants Bail to Musharraf The charges against the former military leader Pervez Musharraf are related to his role in the 2007 siege of the Red Mosque, in which the army clashed with militants and at least 102 people were killed. YOUR MONEY-Teen driver? Ways to cut insurance, other costs Nov 5 (Reuters) - As Alice and Rick Sofield of Alexandria, Virginia, recently discovered, being the parents of a teenage driver can be an expensive proposition. CFTC anti-speculation plan may not be so tough, data shows * CME uses far tighter limits than planned CFTC caps, data shows Kenyans win in New York After a one-year hiatus, the New York City Marathon returned Sunday with a different priority security. JPMorgan Chase gains in small business satisfaction ranking NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase Co ranked first in a small business customer satisfaction survey in three of four regions of the United States, a sharp improvement from 20th place nationally... The Boss Margaret Minson When the Gamex2019;s on the Line As an athlete, Margaret Minson of Student Sponsor Partners learned how to take risks x2014; a quality that has helped her in her career. CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Betting on end to glut, miners hunt for new zinc deposits (In paragraph 20 corrects to show Pomorzany-Olkusz mine is owned by Stalprodukt, not Rathdowney Resources. In paragraph 33, corrects to show Glencore Xstrata owns 62.7 percent of Blackthorn's mine project, not 62.2 percent of Blackthorn.) Americans Jailed for Months in Qatar After Daughters Death Supporters described the case as a combination of flawed or nonexistent evidence, ethnic prejudice and extreme cultural misunderstandings. Intersection Fall Style in Boston In Bostons Back Bay neighborhood, residents are inspired by the change of seasons, old relationships and the Beastie Boys. Well The Father Who Fought for Lorenzos Oil Augusto Odone, the father whose story was told in the movie Lorenzos Oil, left an indelible mark on the world of disease activism, setting a gold standard for what patients and their families might achieve with determination, good luck and the media. Lang named UN's peace messenger Chinese pianist Lang Lang echoes a peaceful message for the United Nations. The ship that saved Einstein's life? Albert Einstein was one of 2.5 million Europeans who sailed to North America with the Red Star Line shipping company between 1873 and 1934. Syrian pound jumps after crackdown on speculators * Gains helped by fall in dollar demand as economy shrinks Kentucky Is No. 1 in Preseason Poll Every time Kentucky coach John Calipari starts to praise his latest crop of talented freshmen, he's just as quick to point out that it is a work in progress. From NZ family farm to the U.N. From a farming family to prime minister and the U.N. Helen Clark is this week's Leading Woman. Guerrillas release American hostage Colombia's FARC guerrilla group has released American hostage Kevin Scott Sutay, the Cuban and Norwegian governments said in a joint statement Sunday. Norway's opposition wants $800 bln wealth fund banned from coal OSLO, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Norway's opposition Labour Party has proposed banning the country's $800 billion wealth fund from investing in coal producers, a motion that may gain traction as several outside backers of the minority government expressed support. Toronto Mayor Ford admits he smoked crack; will not resign TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto Mayor Rob Ford admitted on Tuesday he has smoked crack cocaine, probably "in one of my drunken stupors," but insisted he's not an addict and said he would stay in office and run for reelection next year. No. 22 Wisconsin Beats Iowa 28-9 James White ran for 132 yards and a pair of late touchdowns as 22nd-ranked Wisconsin beat Iowa 28-9 on Saturday for its third straight win. Gadgetwise A Review of the Bowers Wilkins P7 Headphones Bowers Wilkins, a company known for its hi-fi speakers, rounded out its roster of luxury headphones with the P7. DealBook Proposed Rule Limits Size of Commodities Traders Positions The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is seeking to expand the types of commodities future contracts subject to trading limits. US STOCKS-Wall St little changed after two-day climb; Dow erases losses * Tesla Motor shares in spotlight ahead of earnings after market close What price golfing perfection? Pitch up with your credit card and your clubs if you want to walk the fairways at 10 of the world's finest golf courses. Congolese Rebel Group Says It Is Laying Down Arms Victories against the group, M23, by the military of the Democratic Republic of Congo and diplomatic pressure on the rebels supporters in Rwanda were seen as having paved the way for the move. Breakingviews Fines o'plenty Nov. 5 - SAC Capital and JJ have agreed to pay a combined $4 billion to resolve unrelated U.S. probes. Breakingviews columnists discuss the price of doing business. Beijing's corruption fight In China, a sex scandal is often more than just a sex scandal -- because it often involves public money. No Riders Killed in First 5 Months of New York City Bike-Share Program Mayor Michael R. Bloombergs administration says the increase in bike ridership has heightened drivers awareness of cyclists and affected their behavior. C. Gordon Fullerton, Early Space Shuttle Pilot, Dies at 76 A pilot who tested 130 different types of aircraft for the Air Force and NASA, and flew two shuttle missions, as the commander on the Challenger and one of two pilots on the Columbia. Nissan tumbles 11 percent to seven-month low after cutting guidance TOKYO (Reuters) - Shares of Nissan Motor Co Ltd dropped as much as 11.6 percent to a seven-month low of 850 yen on Tuesday morning after the automaker cut its annual net profit estimate amid a... AOL Revenue Rises 6% as Profit Plunges Sales of premium and programmatic advertising drove revenue, while costs related to Patch, the local news network, hurt profit. Defectors Land on Their Feet Seven defectors from the National Ballet of Cuba have found jobs with American ballet companies since their arrival in the spring. Advertising Brands Align With the Mustachioed Month of Movember The Movember charity, a mash-up of mustache and November, raises money for mens health issues. Brands like Just for Men are eagerly teaming with the organization. To change society, first change minds Molly Melching says solutions to health problems are effective if they're discussed as human rights issues and implemented from the ground up

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