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News Feed Latest worldwide news 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. Gadgetwise Review JBL Spark Bluetooth Speaker The JBL Spark Bluetooth has mediocre sound quality, and needs to be plugged into the wall, but it is colorful. Microsoft Helps Lift the Dow as Investors Await New Data The Dow Jones industrial average gained 128.66 points and the S. P. 500 rose 7.52, but the Nasdaq slipped 7.92 points. 'Miracle material' in your home sooner than you think In 2004, Andre Geim stumbled across revolutionary "2-dimensional material" graphene. 10 years on, he says we can expect to see it everywhere soon. Fiscal cliff All it takes is a superhero - Felix TV Reuters blogger Felix Salmon takes to kids toys to explain one of the most vexing problems facing Washington the fiscal cliff. (December 12, 2012) T. Rowe, Morgan Stanley funds sitting on whopper Twitter gains BOSTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Mutual funds run by T. Rowe Price Group Inc and Morgan Stanley are poised to send one sweet tweet. Cyprus in Plan to Develop a Natural Gas Industry The island nation seeks to rebuild its economy after the collapse of its banking industry, but its natural gas industry so far exists mainly in theory. The top films at the North American box office LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK, Nov 3 - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three days starting Nov. 1, led by "Ender's Game," according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters. In Crowdfunding, New Source of Aid After Catastrophe Two months after floods destroyed his home, Wyl Collins, an online charitable giving site helped him raise $8,000 in donations. Analysis A B.C.S. Logjam, Possibly, to End Them All This week could clear up the Bowl Championship Series or bolster the likelihood that at least three teams will finish the regular season undefeated. The New Old Age Blog Slow Dancing With Part D Daunted by the plans complexity, very few Medicare beneficiaries bother to change their Part D enrollment although perhaps they should. British Intelligence Chiefs Say Leaks by Snowden Hurt Security In open testimony before Parliament, the three top intelligence officials in Britain said their ability to keep the country safe had been compromised. Stenson Looking to Keep Punter Poulter at Bay Henrik Stenson is doubly determined to stay at the top of the European Tour's Race To Dubai money list especially as it would mean he avoids paying out 1,000 pounds ($1,600) in a losing bet to Florida neighbor Ian Poulter. The Learning Network Blog 6 Qs About the News | The New Mayor of New York City What are the issues he ran on in this mayoral campaign? U.S. Reading and Math Scores Show Slight Gains Fourth and eighth graders scored somewhat better on reading and math evaluations this year, but racial and economic disparities persist, the Education Department said. New Issue-Bremer LB prices 50 mln euro 2015 bond Borrower Bremer Landesbank Capital Markets Plc World pirate hotspots 2013 Where are the world's most dangerous waters? Hint they're not off the coast of Somalia. F1's appetite for dieting drivers How would you feel if your boss asked you to lose weight so you could carry on doing your job? That is the reality facing Formula One drivers. Wendy Davis, Texas Legislator, to Write Memoir Ms. Davis, whose 11-hour filibuster elevated her stature in the Democratic Party, is running for governor. Shareholder wealth The largest creators, the biggest destroyers Reuters blogger Felix Salmon shares a surprising list of which companies over the last 90 years have generated the most wealth for shareholders, and which ones have destroyed it. $10 Minimum Wage Proposal Has Obamas Backing The White House is endorsing a bill by Senator Tom Harkin and Representative George Miller. Chinese CO2 permits to trade below $5 consultant survey LONDON/BEIJING (Reuters) - Carbon emission permits in China's fledgling CO2 markets will trade below $5 a ton in initial years, lower than the crisis-hit European market, a survey found on Thursday. Blockbuster, Outdone by Netflix, Will Shut Its Stores and DVD Mail Service The video-rental chain Blockbuster will close the 300 stores that it still has in the next two months, said the companys owner, Dish Network. Square Feet Parts of a Pretzel Empire Are for Sale in Amish Country The founders of Auntie Annes Inc. are auctioning property in Pennsylvania that includes 94 acres and a center that offers services to families. Dot Earth Blog Helen Caldicott, Chernobyl and the New York Academy of Sciences A closer look at a claim of a million deaths from the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster. Sochi Putin's 'big gift' - or folly? Is it ever worth staging the Olympics? Sochi 2014 will be the most expensive Winter Games in history, but can Vladimir Putin's grand planners learn lessons from one of the smallest hosts -- Lillehammer, a tiny town in Norway? UPDATE 4-U.S. FDA moves to ban trans fats, citing health risks (Adds details on replacement of trans fats in products, other measures on food safety being looked at by FDA, industry comment) Farm-Raised Salmon, Maple Cotton Candy and More Recommendations for the week of Nov. 5. Nadal Clinches No. 1 Ranking Again Rafael Nadal became the first player to hold, lose and regain the year-end No. 1 spot twice by beating Stanislas Wawrinka, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (6), at the ATP World Tour Finals in London. Beijing's corruption fight In China, a sex scandal is often more than just a sex scandal -- because it often involves public money. Winning Powerball and Lottery Numbers for Nov. 6, 2013 Lottery numbers for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. High-tech improves centuries-old wine tradition Nov 3 - New technology called 'Smart vineyard' helps winemakers to harvest 'nobly rotten' grapes to make Hungary's Tokaj wine. Joel Flynn reports. The road to recovery in Rockaway Beach Oct. 28 - New Yorkers are unlikely to ever forget the wrath of Hurricane Sandy and the damage it left behind. Jillian Kitchener reports. Home where Oswald slept night before Kennedy assassination now museum DALLAS (Reuters) - The suburban Dallas home where Lee Harvey Oswald spent the night before he assassinated U.S. President John F. Kennedy opened as a museum on Wednesday ahead of the 50th anniversary of the shooting later in November. Dance Listings for Nov. 8-14 A selected guide to a range of works involving the art of movement. Tracking the Twitter I.P.O. Twitter begins life as a public company on Thursday, and DealBook will be following the first day of trading as it happens. Manning Set to Face Motivated Raiders The Giants next opponent, the Oakland Raiders, lost on Sunday, giving Eli Manning reason to believe he will be facing a team seeking to prove itself. BRIEF-Disney says making progress in DISH negotiations * Disney CEO Iger says 'progress being made' in carriage negotiations with DISH Network Hospital room lighting may worsen patients' mood, pain New York (REUTERS) - Patients in an average hospital room are exposed to so little light during the day that their bodies cannot adopt a normal sleep-wake cycle, a small study suggests. Lauda Raikkonen can lift Alonso The man who made Formula One's bravest comeback - Niki Lauda - has given his seal of approval to Kimi Raikkonen's dramatic decision to return to Ferrari.

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