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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? |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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