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Fed says banks eased lending standards in the last three months
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Banks have eased lending standards for U.S. commercial loans and residential mortgages in the last three months, the Federal Reserve said on Monday, but they have not witnessed...


GRAPHIC WARNING! Click if you dare
Still think Halloween is just for the kids? You won't -- not when you've seen CNN's gut-twisting, down-right disgusting mob of morbid maniacs.


Mali arrests dozens in French journalists' killings
At least 30 suspects have been arrested in the killing of two French journalists in northern Mali, officials said.


EU mergers and takeovers (Nov 6)
BRUSSELS, Nov 6 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process


Skin Deep Rachel Roys Beauty Regimen for Two Coasts
The clothing designer lives in New York and Los Angeles, which can be tough on sensitive skin like hers.


Top U.S. insurer sees weak Obamacare sign-ups, prepares for delay
(Reuters) - A top U.S. health insurer gave the first detailed view of how the problem-plagued rollout of President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law is affecting the industry, saying on Wednesday it had cut its enrollment forecasts by at least a half and expected the government to delay the sign-up deadline.


Book About Amazon Is Reviewed on Amazon, by Founders Wife
In her lengthy review, MacKenzie Bezos took issue with The Everything Store, about Amazon and Jeff Bezos.


Malmo Weathers Storm to Clinch Swedish Title
Malmo FF secured its 17th Swedish league title, beating Elfsborg, 2-0, in the next-to-last round.


Google Is Ordered to Block Images in Privacy Case
The Internet company said it would appeal a French courts ruling that it strip from its search results nine images of the former European racing chief Max Mosley.


An open letter to texting-mad teenagers
Put your phone down for a second, teen texters -- there are some things you've got to hear.


'Girl' used to find pedophiles
A computer avatar is now being used to track down pedophiles who prey on young children.


Gadgetwise Earbuds Built of Sterner Stuff, With a Few Quirks
The housings, fittings and plug of the RHA 750i are made from stainless steel, not plastic.


Och-Ziff doubles third-quarter profit as incentive income jumps
BOSTON (Reuters) - Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC said on Tuesday its quarterly profit more than doubled, handily beating Wall Street expectations as the investment manager attracted more...


A Conversation With Elizabeth Gilbert Finds Inspiration Behind the Garden Gate
After the success of Eat, Pray, Love, Elizabeth Gilbert set off on a different path with her new novel, about a 19th-century botanist.


Rosneft threatens to delist TNK-BP Holding shares
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian state oil company Rosneft said on Wednesday it could delist shares in TNK-BP Holding, which it acquired last year, if its offer to buy out minority shareholders falls...


Tesla outlook, deliveries fall short amid capacity constraints
DETROIT (Reuters) - Tesla Motors Inc forecast a weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter profit and posted third-quarter Model S deliveries that disappointed some analysts as the electric car maker...


Powers seek "first step" nuclear deal with Iran in Geneva talks
* U.S. wants first step from Iran to curb nuclear activity


Wealth
Want to buy an Irish castle? For those of means, the price is right.


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.


Exclusive | 383 West Broadway A Stylized Sanctuary in SoHo
A top-floor penthouse in a former warehouse with a spare-no-expense renovation.


Observatory Humpback Dolphin Clan Branches Out
New research confirmed that there are four distinct species of humpback dolphins, not two.


Is Blatter seeking FIFA re-election?
Is Sepp Blatter angling for another term as head of world football? The FIFA president had vowed this would be his last, but Friday's comments about Africa's under-representation at the World Cup has fueled speculation sparked by his earlier claim that he has "a mission" to complete.


Amid Capitol Turmoil, Postal Service Crisis Drags On
The slowly paced reform of the Postal Service, which has lost about $41 billion since 2007, has frustrated unions, customers and lawmakers.


"Delay not an option" for Obamacare website, HHS secretary says
Nov. 6 - Kathleen Sebelius tells Senate work is being done around the clock to fix troubled healthcare website. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Even at $500 IPad Air tough to beat- CNET's Scott Stein
Nov. 01- The iPad Air is expected to do well for good reason says CNET's Scott Stein. But while it will beat rival Microsoft's Surface 2, Android devices will still be tough competition. Bobbi Rebell reports.


At Least 55 Die as Rival Sects Clash in Yemen
The death toll in four days of clashes in northern Yemen rose, one of the clans said, as the government tried to broker a cease-fire in a region that is largely outside its control.


UK motor vehicle accident deaths down over 50 years
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The number of people who died in motor vehicle accidents in England and Wales over a 50-year period fell despite car ownership increasing during that time, according to a new study.


ICC delays Kenya president trial
The International Criminal Court on Thursday postponed the beginning of Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta's trial on charges of crimes against humanity by three months to February 5, accepting a defense request for more preparation time.


Tilda Swinton's birthday gets a twist
Nov. 05 - The Museum of Modern Art honors the actress at its annual film benefit. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)


Labor camp inmate reveals Halloween toy story horror
CNN speaks exclusively to a China labor camp inmate who smuggled a letter pleading for help into products destined for the Halloween celebrations in the West.


Dot Earth Blog If Only Grazed Grasslands Could Sop Up All Industrial CO2
A popular talk on how livestock grazing can stop global warming gets a tough scrub.


Bet you didn't know this about Oz
"The food is excellent. The beer is cold. The sun nearly always shines. There is coffee on every corner. Life doesn't get much better than this."


Lopez Leads Nets in 104-88 Win Over Jazz
Brook Lopez scored a game-high 27 points, Deron Williams had 10 points and eight assists and the Brooklyn Nets ended their four-game losing streak to the Utah Jazz with a 104-88 victory Tuesday night.


UPDATE 3-Gavilon deal for $890 mln kicks off commodity trader sales
* Gavilon has oil storage and pipelines in Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana


ArtsBeat Tavis Smiley to Write Book on Martin Luther King Jr.s Final Days
The TV and radio hosts new book, Death of a King, was acquired by Little, Brown and Company and will show the real Martin, a man hounded and set upon by all comers in the 12 months before he died.


N.B.A. Roundup In Win, James and Heat Achieve Milestone in Style
With a first-quarter dunk, LeBron James became the fifth N.B.A. player to score 10 or more points in 500 consecutive games.


New Qatar emir takes aim at inflation, corruption
DUBAI, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Qatar will use all available tools to contain inflation while cracking down on corruption and business monopolies, its new ruler said in his first major economic policy...


Del Potro Beats Federer in Swiss Indoors Final
Juan Martn del Potro defeated Roger Federer, 7-6 (3), 2-6, 6-4, in the final of the Swiss Indoors in Basel for the second straight year.


Building Blocks Giving Old Loews Theater in Brooklyn a Second Chance
The Kings Theater, closed since the 1970s and seized for nonpayment of taxes, is being turned into a performing arts showcase and is scheduled to reopen in 2015.


Detailed prints for designer Holly Fulton
Nov. 5 - Scottish designer Holly Fulton shows her Spring/Summer 2014 collection at Singapore's Digital Fashion Week. Tara Cleary reports.


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