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'Golden Bear' on tennis
CNN's Pat Cash meets golfing great Jack Nicklaus on the sidelines of Wimbledon.


Terrorism or cry of desperation?
The events on Beijing's Tiananmen Square that resulted in the death of five people were tragic, but are they representative of a serious terrorist threat to the Chinese state as is now being suggested by official sources?


Big Win for Dustin Johnson in Shanghai
Dustin Johnsons high-powered kick down in the stretch brought him the biggest win of his career at the HSBC Champions.


Holiday Movies Ralph Fiennes on The Invisible Woman, a Dickensian Tale
Who was he, really? asks Ralph Fiennes, who plays Charles Dickens in The Invisible Woman, about that writers longtime mistress, Nelly Ternan.


Listings offer few wins for investors in first year -Kleinwort
LONDON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Investors wooed by 2013's strong British stock market listings forget the risks of backing debut share sales at their peril, as data from the past decade shows their support...


Becker previews ATP finals
CNN's Amanda Davies talks to Boris Becker ahead of the 2013 ATP Tour World Finals


UPDATE 5-U.S. to put SAC hedge fund out of business over insider trading
NEW YORK, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Steven A. Cohen faces an abrupt end to his career as one of the world's most successful traders after his SAC Capital Advisors became the largest Wall Street firm in years to agree to plead guilty to criminal charges of insider trading, and pay $1.2 billion in fines.


UPDATE 1-CME Group chairman defends grain-rule change in trial
CHICAGO, Nov 4 (Reuters) - CME Group Inc Executive Chairman Terrence Duffy on Monday defended a controversial decision to consider electronic trades when settling grain prices as "the right thing to...


This Little LED of Mine
The common complaint about compact fluorescent lights, the harsh glow, may have an energy-efficient answer, especially as LED bulbs fall under $10 each.


Terra Firma's Infinis seeks value of up to $1.5 bln in London float
LONDON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Private equity-backed renewable energy generator Infinis Energy said on Monday it expected to be valued at as much as 930 million pounds ($1.48 billion) when it makes its...


Off the Menu King Cole Bar Salon Opening
The bar is set to reopen with its restored Maxfield Parrish mural and a new menu at its adjoining restaurant, the Salon; and more restaurant openings.


Tiananmen incident 'terror attack'
Five suspects have been detained in Monday's deadly crash in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, which has been identified as a terrorist attack, Beijing police said Wednesday.


Marvin Gaye heirs sue 'Blurred Lines' artists
Robin Thicke's summertime hit "Blurred Lines" is an illegal rip-off of Marvin Gaye's "Got to Give It Up," Gaye's children claim in court documents filed Wednesday.


U.S./Canada daily earnings hits misses Nov 4 - 1500 ET
Nov 4 (Reuters) - The following U.S.- and Canada-listed companies reported earnings on Monday. This list shows whether they beat, met or missed Wall Street analysts' forecasts. It also shows the difference between analysts' expectations and reported results. The figures are provided by Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S. Company Name Ticker Qtr Industry Curr EPS Est EPS Act Diff EPS Rev Est Rev Act Diff Rev AERCAP HOLDINGS NV Q3 AIRLINES


Planet hunters find Earth-like twin beyond the solar system
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - For the first time, scientists have found a planet beyond the solar system that not only is the same size as Earth, but has the same proportions of iron and rock, a key step in an ongoing quest to find potentially habitable sister worlds.


The App Generation, by Howard Gardner and Katie Davis
Teenage life in a wired age.


On the Market in New York City
An Upper East Side one-bedroom; a Midtown East two-bedroom; and another two-bedroom in Boerum Hill.


Gadgetwise Tap and Swipe for a Good Cause
The Global Gaming Initiative seeks to connect mobile games and charity; its first project raises money to buy bicycles for impoverished communities.


Holocaust memorabilia found on eBay UK newspaper report
LONDON (Reuters) - EBay has removed from its listings around 30 items of memorabilia from the Nazi Holocaust, including clothes worn by concentration camp victims, after a newspaper investigation...


UPDATE 1-Ex-Murdoch editor Coulson not party to hacking, court hears
LONDON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron's former media chief Andy Coulson, on trial accused of phone-hacking offences, admits things went wrong under his editorship of Rupert Murdoch's News of the World but did not commit any crimes, his lawyer said on Monday.


Nadal on comeback triumph
Fresh from his stunning win in New York, Rafael Nadal describes his relief after a painful comeback from injury.


Blazers Beat Spurs 115-105
Nicolas Batum hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer and finished with 11 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists in the Portland Trail Blazers' 115-105 home-opening victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday night.


The top films at the North American box office
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK, Oct 27 - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three days starting Oct. 25, led by 'Bad Grandpa,' according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters.


Texas Clinics Stop Abortions After Court Ruling
After a court let new limits take effect, many clinics prepared to shut down, leaving those seeking their services distraught.


Fears of Fed Stimulus Cuts Stir Markets
Concerns that the Federal Reserve will begin cutting its economic stimulus program sooner than expected added uncertainty to Thursdays trading.


FOREX-Euro recovers from 6-week low vs dollar, but gains seen capped
LONDON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The euro earned a reprieve on Monday after business surveys showed manufacturing in the euro zone accelerated as predicted in October, though many investors were looking to...


Notre Dame Hangs On for 38-34 Win Over Navy
Navy's triple-option offense had Notre Dame flummoxed and flailing for most of the game.


At-home tool may predict who needs strep tests - study
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Plugging a few symptoms into an at-home tool may help people avoid unnecessary doctors' visits and tests for strep throat, suggests a new study.


Taiwan branding stymied by its success at making others' gadgets
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's success at designing and mass producing must-have gadgets for branded rivals such as Apple Inc makes it tougher for its companies trying to launch aspirational consumer brands of their own.


$1.3 million worth of art auctioned for Syrian refugee children
BEIRUT (Reuters) - An estimated $1.3 million worth of art from more than 130 artists, mostly from Syria and Lebanon, is being auctioned at below-gallery prices in Beirut to raise money for Syrian refugee children.


Ducks Score 5 Straight, Top Sabres 6-3
Emerson Etem and Corey Perry both scored two goals to lift the Anaheim Ducks over the reeling Buffalo Sabres 6-3 on Saturday night.


T Magazine Accommodations | In Providence, a Hipster Hotel in a Former Brothel
Though it has a bookish name, the new lodging caters to more than the R.I.S.D. and Brown crowd.


Puerto Rico October revenues top forecasts by $110 million
Nov 4 (Reuters) - Puerto Rico's financially pressed central government reported on Monday that revenue collections in October were boosted by new taxes and totaled $856 million, a $262 million...


UPDATE 3-Tri Pointe Homes set to hit big time with Weyerhaeuser deal
* Tri Pointe shares jump 16 pct, Weyerhaeuser stock up 2 pct (Adds CEO quote, analyst comment; updates share price)


Fred Couples Leads Charles Schwab Cup Championship
Fred Couples extended his lead to five strokes Saturday after the third round of the Champions Tour's season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship.


Lamborghini at 50
From the 350 GTV to next year's Veneno Roadster, a celebration of Lamborghini.


U.S. missionary jailed in North Korea 'alone and ailing' mother
(Reuters) - The mother of jailed U.S. missionary Kenneth Bae, who is serving a 15-year sentence for state subversion in North Korea, said that her son remained isolated and was desperate for contact to the outside world a year after he was first detained.


Fred Couples Leads Charles Schwab Cup Championship
Fred Couples extended his lead to five strokes Saturday after the third round of the Champions Tour's season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship.


Twitter boosts IPO range amid strong investor demand
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter Inc raised the top end of its IPO price range by 25 percent and will close its books a day early, signaling strong demand for the most closely watched Silicon Valley debut since Facebook Inc last year.


T Magazine In Tbilisi, Georgia, Bold New Buildings Rise From the Ruins of Dead Empires
The historic citys shiny new skyline is a source of both aesthetic and political controversy.


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