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News Feed Latest worldwide news Lawyers Challenge Detention of Greenwalds Partner in London Lawyers for David Michael Miranda, the partner of the journalist Glenn Greenwald, who has been writing about secret N.S.A. documents, said Mr. Mirandas rights were violated. Klepierre says in talks with Carrefour on shopping mall deal PARIS (Reuters) - Klepierre confirmed in a statement on Thursday that it was in talks with Carrefour to sell a portfolio of shopping malls, but said no agreement had been reached. Sports Briefing | Tennis Ferrer Beats Nadal to Reach Final in Paris David Ferrer upset top-seeded Rafael Nadal, 6-3, 7-5, on Saturday to advance to the final of the Paris Masters. DealBook Live Blog Twitter Opens With a Pop Twitters stock began trading on the New York Stock Exchange at $45.10 a share, after it was priced at $26. 'Call of Duty Ghosts' video game passes $1 billion in sales to retailers SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Activision Blizzard Inc's latest title from its blockbuster "Call of Duty" video game franchise surpassed $1 billion in sell-in sales - the number of copies shipped to retailers - a day after its launch, the company said on Wednesday. Sports Briefing | Soccer Barcelona Edges Espanyol Alexis Sanchez scored a second-half goal as Barcelona and Lionel Messi struggled past crosstown rival Espanyol, 1-0, to remain atop the Spanish league. Arctic ship route may be safer with Anglo-Russian radio waves LONDON (Reuters) - The perils of the new Arctic shipping route, warmed by climate change, may diminish with a British-Russian radio navigation initiative, under development to shore up vulnerable satellite-based alternatives. Book Talk London orchestra misses Titanic, gets stuck on train LONDON (Reuters) - It is a part of local lore that the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) missed the maiden and only sailing of the Titanic which they were to have taken to make the first American tour... Watch CNN FC episode 16 Champions League veterans Owen Hargreaves and David Ginola discuss the game between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund. Carlos Slim increases stake in NY Times Oct 6 (Reuters) - Carlos Slim, the Mexican billionaire who loaned the New York Times Co $250 million, has upped his stake in the company for the third time in two months. Australia's Vocation advances IPO bookbuild, prices at top of range-source SYDNEY, Nov 7 (Reuters) - The initial public offering bookbuild for Australian education training provider Vocation Limited has been brought forward to Nov. 8 and the price set at the top end of the... UPDATE 2-U.S. retailers' October sales rise, but holiday concerns remain (Adds Gap sales, final sales tally and updates share prices) 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. C.I.A. Is Said to Pay ATT for Call Data The disclosure shows that agencies beyond the N.S.A. exploit call metadata with programs regulated by an inconsistent patchwork of legal standards, procedures and oversight. Despite Blackout, CBS Profit and Revenue Rise Stations in cities like New York, Los Angeles and Chicago were not carried by Time Warner Cable for a month in the summer during a contract dispute. App Smart Cooking the Turkey Dinner, With a Little Help From My Phone Android and iOS apps to help in the kitchen and keep the children amused. 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. World Briefing | Middle East Iranians Rally Against U.S., 34 Years After Embassy Takeover The former American Embassy in Tehran was the backdrop for a protest that bolstered hard-liners opposed to the Iranian presidents diplomacy efforts. Dashboard Today in Small Business The Making of a Food Truck King Wasting four billion hours a year. Gasoline prices fall. What small businesses in Virginia want from the next governor. BALLOT BREAKDOWN Contenders Cry,' We Want Bama!' Breaking down The Associated Press college football poll after Week 10 of the regular season. This is Z10, the first BlackBerry 10 handset Research In Motion is no more! BlackBerry is the new company name and the Z10 is the first BlackBerry 10 handset. Here's a quick overview of the new phone. UPDATE 1-Waste Italia in talks to sell to China's Sound Global MILAN, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Italian waste management operator Waste Italia is in talks to sell the company to China's Sound Global, the main shareholder of Waste Italia said on Thursday. Turkeys Prime Minister Courts Controversy Once More Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who had tempered his often divisive public comments after protests a few months ago, stirs anger by attacking a new target coed dormitories. Peru's central bank sells $1 million, sol ends weaker LIMA, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Peru's central bank sold $1 million in the local spot market on Thursday and the local sol currency finished 0.14 percent weaker at 2.794/2.795 per dollar. Taxpayers close to breaking even on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac bailout WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Government-run Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, America's biggest providers of housing finance, will send $39.0 billion to the U.S. Treasury in December, leaving them within a hair of covering the cost of their 2008 bailout. Pelicans Build Early Lead, Beat Grizzlies 99-84 Eric Gordon scored 19 points, Anthony Davis added 18 points and nine rebounds and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Memphis Grizzlies 99-84 on Wednesday night. '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. Prize Money Grows to $10 Million for P.G.A. Championship and Players Championship The P.G.A. Championship and the Players Championship will share the distinction of having golfs richest tournament next year by offering $10 million in prize money. U.S. planned layoffs rise in October Challenger NEW YORK (Reuters) - The number of planned layoffs at U.S. firms rose 13.5 percent in October on cuts in the pharmaceutical and financial sectors, a report on Wednesday showed. Deadly blast at Syria military HQ Nov. 7 - At least eight security personnel including an army major killed in car bomb blast at Syrian military intelligence HQ. Paul Chapman reports UPDATE 1-Batista's OSX on verge of bankruptcy filing -sources By Jeb Blount, Sabrina Lorenzi and Guillermo Parra-Bernal Control underwater 'drone' with laptop Meet the minds behind the OpenROV, a submersible, camera-equipped watercraft you control remotely. American Eagle third-quarter surprises as margins better than expected (Reuters) - Teen apparel retailer American Eagle Outfitters Inc said it expects third-quarter profit above analysts' estimates due to better-than-expected margins, sending its shares up 13 percent in... India Gives Foreign Banks New Door Into Local Market The regulations give access, but only through locally incorporated subsidiaries and only from countries that also allow in Indian banks. DealBook Building a Portfolio With a Focus on a Single Sector Water Rebuffing a strategy of diversification, the venture capital firm XPV Capital believes it can find success by developing expertise in one area. U.S. consumer credit up, credit card use falls again WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer credit rose more than expected in September but credit card usage fell for a fourth straight month, which could help shed some light on the slowdown in consumer... T Magazine On View | Clare Rojas Gets in Touch With Her Abstract Side The multidisciplinary artist, who also performs music under the moniker Peggy Honeywell, unveils her new painting style in an exhibition in New York. Climate warriors go nuclear Among environmentalists they're dirty words nuclear energy. But that's how four "top gun" scientists want to save the planet. Paris Journal Trying to Elevate the Sounds Competing With Subterranean Clatter In the Paris Mtro system, many vie for the 300 permits given each year to entertain commuters. Aiming for Truly Sustainable Buildings A growing list of eco-friendly construction technologies enables developers to go beyond LEED certification.

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