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News Feed Latest worldwide news At home with the Di Restas The Circuit travels to Southern Italy to explore Force India driver Paul di Resta's Italian ancestry. Breakingviews HSBC's getting fitter on that treadmill Nov. 4 - A lack of fines, few bad debts and lower costs help HSBC to lift pretax profit. Its fate will depend on interest rates and GDP growth, but expect steady dividends in the meantime, says Breakingviews. Snedeker Injures Knee in China Brandt Snedeker injured his left leg when he lost his balance and landed awkwardly when he hopped off a Segway in China. Comeback confirms Nadal is Number 1 Rafael Nadal ensured a remarkable comeback in 2013 by beating Stanislas Wawrinka at the ATP World Tour Finals on Wednesday to ensure he will finish the year as world No. 1. Wealth Matters Jon Huntsman Sr.s Early Calling to Philanthropy The billionaire businessman is among the few people who have given away more than $1 billion. His focus is on cancer research, but he has supported many causes. BALLOT BREAKDOWN Contenders Cry,' We Want Bama!' Breaking down The Associated Press college football poll after Week 10 of the regular season. On Soccer No Heroism in Playing After a Head Injury Hugo Lloriss ability to persuade trainers that he could play after a blow to the head showed the flaws of the Premier Leagues treatment of head injuries. Sheriff Murder charges in family's deaths A man is charged with arson and two murder counts in the deaths of a woman and her 7-year-old son in Mississippi. The boy's stepfather was also killed but it's not clear where. Ultramarathon Runner Embraces Physical and Mental Challenge Alex Nemet, who used to exercise little and smoke too much, now pushes his body through races of 100 miles or more. Next month he will attempt his eighth of the year. Editor's choice Our top photos from the last 24 hours. UPDATE 1-Advantage to file for bankruptcy as Hertz cuts car supply * Files for bankruptcy after Hertz cancels lease agreements RPT - Fitch cuts Fresno, Calif. subordinate lien bonds to A-plus Nov 6 - Fitch Ratings downgrades the following city of Fresno, California, water revenue bond rating --$147.9 million subordinate lien bonds to 'A+' from 'AA-'. In addition, Fitch has affirmed the... Newsmaker RBS decision due in weeks - Osborne Oct. 22 - UK finance minister George Osborne says hell make a decision on splitting RBS into a good and bad bank within the next few weeks. Your personal $849 underwater 'drone' "Live every week like it's Shark Week." Those immortal words come not from the Discovery Channel's marketing department but from Tracy Morgan on "30 Rock." U.S. sport's greatest black icon? Arthur Ashe was the first African American to win a tennis grand slam. It's a measure of his influence that 20 years after his death his legacy burns as brightly as ever. Theater Review Maeves House, at the Irish Arts Center Eamon Morrissey performs in Maeves House, a one-man show about the writer Maeve Brennan at the Irish Arts Center. Far-Off Planets Like the Earth Dot the Galaxy With the help of the Kepler spacecraft, astronomers calculate the number of habitable Earth-like planets in the Goldilocks zone not too hot, not too cold. NATO's top commander questions Turkish missile deal with China ADAZI, Latvia, Nov 6 (Reuters) - NATO's top military commander urged Turkey on Wednesday to buy a missile defence system that is compatible with other NATO systems, questioning whether the $3.4... Prince Charles May Have Unfair Tax Edge, Report Says British lawmakers raised questions about certain exemptions for the Duchy of Cornwall on revenue generated from the land, saying they may create an unlevel playing field. JPMorgan in talks to hire NYC's top cop for security role -source NEW YORK, Nov 6 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase Co has been talking with New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly about hiring him for a senior role in security at the bank, a person familiar with... Photographing South Africa CNN's Robyn Curnow meets David Goldblatt who reveals the story behind some of his most celebrated photographs. Impact Your World How to help CNN Films' "Girl Rising" tells the stories of girls across the globe and the power of education to change the world. Are you inspired to help the cause of girls' education around the world? You can make an impact in many ways, but by just being aware of the issue, you can spread the word. By acting in your own community, you can make a global difference. Fat Dad A Fat Dad Halloween (Hide the Candy) Every year after trick-or-treating, I used to hide my candy in a little paisley suitcase under my bed. Just to be safe, I even locked it so my dad would not devour the contents in one night. Buying spree puts Qatar emir's daughter atop art's 'power list' LONDON (Reuters) - The daughter of the emir of Qatar was named as the art world's most powerful figure on Thursday after the tiny Gulf state went on an unprecedented spending spree at auction houses and in private sales around the world to fill its new museums. The European Central Banks Inflation Conundrum Ahead of the banks meeting on Thursday, debate heats up over whether a sharp drop in inflation is a sign of health or impending stagnation. Supreme Court Considers New York Towns Prayer Practice The justices questioned lawyers about whether the Town of Greece, N.Y., violated the Constitution in opening board meetings with mostly Christian prayers. Corner Office The Limitedx2019;s Chief Re-Recruit Your Team Every Day Linda Heasley of The Limited says she should always be able to show her workers why they should work for her and her company. Your Money Out of Network, Not by Choice, and Facing Huge Health Bills Consumers may face big payments to doctors who participate in their care, in an emergency or in a hospital, but are not in their insurance network. 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. West Close to Temporary Nuclear Deal With Iran, Official Says An Obama administration official said that an Iranian agreement to halt nuclear activity, for six months perhaps, would buy time for negotiators to work out a more sweeping deal. Idzik Pleased With Performance of Ryan and Jets General Manager John Idzik had praise for the resilience of quarterback Geno Smith, the cohesiveness of the overhauled coaching staff and the leadership of Coach Rex Ryan. Personal Health Commutings Hidden Cost The American dependence on cars, resulting in lost hours that could otherwise be spent exercising or socializing, has taken a toll on our health. Breakingviews Can Bolland put the spark back into Marks? Nov. 5 - MS clothing sales fall for a ninth straight quarter despite a hyped new range, but the decline is slowing. CEO Marc Bolland must show the improvement is sustainable, says Breakingviews. Breakingviews Fines o'plenty Nov. 5 - SAC Capital and JJ have agreed to pay a combined $4 billion to resolve unrelated U.S. probes. Breakingviews columnists discuss the price of doing business. U.K. said bad for surveillance Leaked documents show the U.S. National Security Agency and its U.K. counterpart are the "worst offenders" of mass surveillance without oversight, says an open letter purportedly written by Edward Snowden. Greenwich Village Zombies Rise From a Grave of Debt Puppets were reassembled and an army of volunteers readied after organizers of the debt-ridden Village Halloween Parade, canceled last year, held a successful fund-raising drive. The Learning Network Blog What Personal Essay Topic Would You Assign to College Applicants? How are some colleges presenting prospective students with an opportunity to express their creativity? Why? Westwood Says He Must Cut Out 'Silly Scores' in Turkey Former world number one Lee Westwood says he must eliminate the "silly scores" that have crept into his game recently in order to push for his first victory of the season at this week's Turkish Airlines Open. 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. F1 season off to a racing start Ed Foster of Motor Sport Magazine previews the Formula One season with Amanda Davies.

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