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News Feed Latest worldwide news UK-built keyboard hailed as world's thinnest Sept. 9 - Scientists at British technology firm, Cambridge Silicon Radio, say they've devised the world's thinnest keyboard. Just half a millimetre thick, the device could be available to consumers within a year. Jim Drury has more. Judge Who Overturned Skakel Murder Conviction Declines Bail Request Judge Thomas A. Bishop lifted his stay of his ruling but said a bail decision was now up to the court that would retry Michael C. Skakel. Tennis Serb stars slam doping rules Novak Djokovic claims anti-doping procedures in tennis are "ridiculous" following the treatment of his close friend Viktor Troicki -- who says he has been made to feel "like a criminal." Your Money Adviser Stumbling Blocks in Reducing Balance on a Student Loan Difficulties in having payments properly applied to a student loan balance is a common complaint to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. BRIEF-Twitter prices shares at $26, above expected range-WSJ * Prices shares at $26, above expected range of $23 to $25 wsj Source text for Eikon Further company coverage Mayor Bloomberg plans return to Bloomberg View -report Nov 6 (Reuters) - Michael Bloomberg is planning to return to the company he founded, taking an active role at its opinion site, according to a report on the website Capital New York. Brazil police investigate Bieber for spray painting Rio wall RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Police in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday said they were investigating whether Canadian teen singer Justin Bieber had illegally spray painted graffiti on an exterior wall of a beachside hotel. UPDATE 1-U.S. speed-trader Don Wilson and firm charged with price rigging WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - A Chicago speed-trading firm and its prominent founder were charged with manipulating prices by the U.S. derivatives regulator on Wednesday. ArtsBeat First Winner Named in Madonnas Art for Freedom Project Madonna and Vice established the prize in September to encourage visual and video artists, photographers and poets to create new works that focus on social justice. 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. 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. Four killed in bomb blast as Ethiopia raises security alert official ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Four people were killed when a bomb blast tore through a minibus in western Ethiopia late on Tuesday, at about the same time that the government warned of imminent attacks by militants, an official said. Cardinals Will Make Qualifying Offer for Beltran The St. Louis Cardinals have made a one-year, $14.1 million qualifying offer to free agent Carlos Beltran. They just don't expect him to return next season. Lucille Sawyer and Jonathan Keller The bride is a website administrator; the groom directs client services for a video content distribution company. Healthy Signs For Economy In September The figures from the Conference Board suggested that the economy was growing before the governments 16-day shutdown. T Magazine Sign of the Times | Look Out, Its Instagram Envy These days, voyeurism only takes a couple of clicks. With its thoughtfully filtered stream of images, Instagram offers a fresh means to peek into others carefully curated lifestyles. T Magazine Sign of the Times | Look Out, Its Instagram Envy These days, voyeurism only takes a couple of clicks. With its thoughtfully filtered stream of images, Instagram offers a fresh means to peek into others carefully curated lifestyles. National Briefing | Washington Obama Presses Case for Immigration Changes President Obama urged a group of business leaders to press the House of Representatives to pass broad immigration legislation. Asia's tennis superstars Open Court looks at how Li Na and Kei Nishikori have raised tennis' popularity in Asia. Sports Briefing | Soccer Chelsea Eliminates Arsenal Csar Azpilicueta seized on a defensive blunder and Juan Mata scored a slick second goal as Chelsea dumped its London rival Arsenal out of the League Cup with a 2-0 victory. Cyrus announces tour, Swinton honored at gala Nov 06 - The day's top showbiz news and headlines including Miley Cyrus announces her tour dates, Tilda Swinton is honored in New York, and Courtney Stodden and Doug Hutchison separate. Bob Mezan reports. Pressure to shut NATO supply routes in Pakistan The Pakistani government is under pressure to block NATO supply routes to Afghanistan this month if the United States continues its campaign of drone strikes in northwestern Pakistan. Lady Gaga Said to Fire Her Manager The dismissal of the manager, Troy Carter, occurred days before the scheduled release of the singers new album. Mr. Carter had managed Lady Gaga since 2007. Israeli researchers walk the walk with gait analysis device July 14 - An Israeli company is developing an inexpensive gait analysis device it believes will help doctors diagnose previously undetected medical conditions. The study of a person's walking style can reveal much about their health, and the company says it can now done at a price that most people can afford. Jim Drury has more. World Briefing | Africa Kenya Soldiers Punished Over Looting The Kenyan military said Tuesday that it dismissed and jailed two soldiers for looting from the Westgate mall in Nairobi last month, as security forces fought off armed militants. Brazil fiscal results to improve, but extra help needed-Mantega BRASILIA, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Brazil will likely post heftier primary surpluses in the final months of the year, but the government may need to exclude more investments from the final tally to meet its... No. 1 Kentucky Pulls Away From Montevallo, 95-72 Freshman forward Julius Randle scored 21 points to lead five Kentucky players in double figures, and the No. 1 Wildcats pulled away for a 95-72 exhibition victory over Montevallo on Monday night. Despite rebuff, Alibaba may still list in Hong Kong HONG KONG (Reuters) - Seemingly slammed shut just weeks ago, the door is still ajar for Alibaba to list its shares in Hong Kong. Rambus asked about shredded records in Nvidia case * Appeals judge says Rambus doesn't know what was shredded The world's fastest blind daredevil He's broken record after record but Mike Newman isn't done yet -- and on November 1st he goes after the third and final piece in the jigsaw. Tiger helps Turkey make history Living Golf looks a the country's plan to host the Turkish Airlines Open, its first ever European Tour event. 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. Bomb blast in Damascus square kills 8 A bomb exploded at the entrance of Syria's railway headquarters in the country's capital on Wednesday afternoon, killing at least eight people and injuring others, the state-run Syrian Arab News Agency reported. 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. World Briefing | The Americas Canada 3 Senators Suspended in Expenses Scandal The three, Mike Duffy, Pamela Wallin and Patrick Brazeau, were appointed by Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Greece Resumes Talks With Lenders Over Budget Gap The two sides are disputing the size of a budget gap for next year and whether new austerity measures will be needed to cover it. Global Update Vaccine Approved for Brain Fever The World Health Organization has approved a vaccine for brain fever, also known as Japanese encephalitis, which kills up to 15,000 children a year and disables many more. Sketch Guy The Perils of Ascribing Meaning to a Random Event Dont make big financial decisions based on one or two events that might not even be related, a financial planner writes. Struggling Sabres Beat Sharks 5-4 in Shootout Cory Hodgson scored in the fourth round of the shootout and Ryan Miller made 47 saves for the Buffalo Sabres, who overcame a pair of blown third-period leads to get their third win in 17 games this season, 5-4 over the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night. 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

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