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News Feed Latest worldwide news Qualcomm curbs spending as revenue guidance disappoints SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Qualcomm Inc on Wednesday forecast revenue below expectations and said it would curb fast-growing operating expenses, stoking concerns the leading mobile chipmaker faces tough competition in Asia, and sending its stock down. Chipotle vs. Taco Bell Einhorns short put to the taste test - Felix TV David Einhorn, the investor known for betting against stocks like Green Mountain Coffee, now is targeting Chipotle Mexican Grill, saying it will face significant competition from "a resurgent Taco Bell." We put his theory to the taste test with Reuters blogger Felix Salmon, Reuters Social Media Editor Anthony De Rosa and Food and Wine Restaurant Editor Kate Krader. (October 3, 2012) EOG quarterly profit rises along with oil production Nov 6 (Reuters) - EOG Resources Inc on Wednesday reported a higher third-quarter profit on a jump in the production of crude oil from shale formations like the Eagle Ford in south Texas. Sebelius Rejects Bipartisan Calls for Delay in Health Law Kathleen Sebelius, the secretary of health and human services, said that despite problems with the federal health insurance exchange, peoples lives depend on pressing ahead with the law. Days Best in the N.F.L. The top performers and key injuries in Week 9 of the N.F.L. season. Colombia, FARC agree on rebels' future if peace signed BOGOTA/HAVANA (Reuters) - Colombia's government and Marxist FARC rebels reached a "fundamental agreement" on the guerrillas' future in politics, one of the thorniest issues addressed in peace talks in Cuba, according to a joint statement on Wednesday. Sports Briefing | College Football College Football Coach Fatally Shot Outside Movie Theater The authorities said a football coach at Missouri Southern State University was shot outside a Joplin theater and later died. 'Ender's Game' battles to U.S., Canada box office win LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - "Ender's Game," the futuristic story of children forced to fight an enemy race, battled to the top of box office charts in the United States and Canada, defeating senior citizen buddy comedy "Last Vegas" and animated turkey tale "Free Birds." Smartphones to last a lifetime What if you could buy a smartphone that would last you for the rest of your life? Twitter Helps Revive a Seedy San Francisco Neighborhood Before Twitter moved in, San Franciscos Mid-Market area was run down and not very safe. Now thats changed, thanks to tax breaks and a need for office space in the city. Auxilium profit beats estimates as acquisition boosts sales (Reuters) - Auxilium Pharmaceuticals Inc reported a better-than-expected adjusted quarterly profit, boosted by strong drug sales from a recently acquired company, and narrowed its full-year revenue... 'Back is hurting Federer,' says Serena's coach Roger Federer arrives in London for the ATP World Tour Finals with a point to prove. Blue, Through Lesbian Eyes The new film about a teenager and her female lover is getting mixed reviews from those it aims to depict. Kimye forever Kim, Kanye get engaged Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are now engaged, according to E! News, the network that airs Kardashian's reality show. Ask Well CoQ10 Drug Interactions? Those who take the dietary supplement coenzyme Q10 should do so carefully, because in some cases it can blunt or amplify the effects of other drugs. ArtsBeat Rocky on Broadway Finds Its Apollo Creed Terence Archie, Dakin Matthews and Danny Mastrogiorgio join the cast of the Broadway musical adaptation of the Oscar-winning film. McGinley's Ryder Cup test European Captain Paul McGinley tests the course at Gleneagles. State of the Art Lighter and Faster, Its iPad Air The improvements on the new tablet are incremental, not revolutionary, but Apple still holds the edge compared with the other tablets on the market. News Analysis Challenges Aplenty Await New Yorks New Mayor When Bill de Blasio succeeds Michael R. Bloomberg, he will be tested immediately by some tough issues, including concerns about working with Albany, labor and crime. EU regulators to investigate Hutchison, Telefonica's Irish deal BRUSSELS, Nov 6 (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators will investigate whether Hutchison Whampoa's $1 bln bid for Telefonica's Irish unit will reduce competition in the mobile telephony market in Ireland, the European Commission said on Wednesday. Surgeon all-nighters don't lead to complications study NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Sleep-deprived surgeons don't make any more mistakes than usual during gallbladder operations, a new study suggests. Beaten Wawrinka takes it to Nadal, on and off court LONDON (Reuters) - He won 83 points to Rafael Nadal's 80, hit 30 winners to the Spaniard's 14, struck more aces and generally played the more inspiring tennis, yet it all ended in familiar fashion for Stanislas Wawrinka at the ATP World Tour Finals on Wednesday. Israeli-Palestinian relations hit new snags Efforts to forge lasting peace between Israelis and Palestinians apparently suffered more setbacks Wednesday, even as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry was in the Middle East trying to help mend relations. Blockbuster, Outdone by Netflix, Will Close Remaining Locations 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. Jets Defense Preparing for Another Tall Order When the Jets face the 6-1 Saints on Sunday they will try to stop Jimmy Graham, who leads the N.F.L. in receiving yards at tight end with 630. Roundup Bayern Munich and Manchester City Advance The defending champions received a goal from Mario Mandzukic to win, 1-0, in the Czech Republic. Well Ethnic Variations in Fertility Treatment Race or ethnicity may be a factor in the success of fertility treatment, a new study suggests. Gadgetwise Review Audiovox ShutterBall Remote Shutter Release An app from Audiovox works with a remote wireless shutter release to frame larger or more distant shots. Baseline Epics Spur a Debate About Court Speed There is a push to encourage more variety in play and court speed with an eye on the net and, in a Darwinian entertainment landscape, an eye on the clock. TAKE A LOOK-Twitter likely to price IPO above target range - sources Nov 6 (Reuters) - Twitter Inc is likely to price its hotly anticipated initial public offering later on Wednesday above an already bumped-up target range, sources familiar with the process said. To... UPDATE 3-T-Mobile US Q3 subscriber growth tops Street estimate Nov 5 (Reuters) - T-Mobile US Inc, the No. 4 U.S. mobile provider, reported much better-than-expected subscriber growth, outpacing bigger rival ATT and also putting pressure on other competitors,... Well Pesticides Linked to Endometriosis Risk Persistent environmental chemicals, even those used in the past, may affect the health of the current generation of reproductive-age women, a new study suggests. Hallmark Cards regrets taking word 'gay' off ornament KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - Hallmark Cards has apologized for changing a word in a well-known Christmas carol from "gay" to "fun" on a holiday ornament. Bahrain, burying its heritage? Bahrain was once home to the largest collection of prehistoric burial mounds -- nearly 150,000 funerary hills that belonged to the 4,000 year old Dilmun civilization. Development over the last few decades has demolished 90% of those mounds. The government is now lobbying to protect what remains, but is it too late? Blockbuster, Outdone by Netflix, Will Close Remaining Locations 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. ArtsBeat Fantagraphics Seeks Support With a Kickstarter Campaign The graphic novel publisher Fantagraphics Books is seeking help from its readers after the death of Kim Thompson, a co-founder. The Not-So-New but Expanding World of Golf Consider a couple of scenes from the golf world this year, with emphasis on "world." Maria to be with foster family A girl found in Greece and whose birth parents were traced to a Bulgarian Roma village will be cared for by a foster family when she's returned to Bulgaria the government's social services agency said. Telecom Italia rebel investor calls for Brazil partnership -sources MILAN, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Telecom Italia rebel investor Marco Fossati told an analyst meeting that a partnership with Vivendi's GVT subsidiary in Brazil would help the Italian phone group relaunch its... U.S. rivals team up in offering bounties to secure Internet BOSTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Three fierce Internet rivals are teaming up to fight hackers by offering bounties, or cash rewards, to researchers who find critical vulnerabilities in widely used Web technology.

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