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Adam Scott's stellar 2013 continues
World No. 2 Adam Scott continues his standout 2013 season by carding a record-breaking final round to win the PGA Grand Slam of Golf in Bermuda.


Bruker Corp cuts forecast due to weak demand in microelectronics
Nov 1 (Reuters) - Bruker Corp, a maker of scientific instruments, cut its full-year forecast after reporting lower-than-expected quarterly results, partly due to weak demand from microelectronics customers.


Breakingviews Danske's new broom begins deep clean
Oct. 31 - The Danish banks capital, leadership and even advertising have been questioned of late. A new CEO is correct to focus on more cost cuts and throttling back in Ireland, says Breakingviews.


Brown in rehab, Perry tops charts
Oct 30 - The day's top showbiz news and headlines including Chris Brown enters rehab, Katy Perry's "Prism" tops the charts, and Bruce Springsteen is headed to South Africa. Bob Mezan reports.


Cuba to Close Private Venues for Movies and Video Games
The businesses have been operating in a legal gray area under the limited economic changes begun by President Ral Castro.


Dreamliner lifts Boeing to record altitude
Oct. 23 - After months of being dogged by safety issues and setbacks for the 787 Dreamliner, finally some good news for Boeing. Conway G. Gittens reports.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares eke out gains, dollar holds firm
* Markets quiet Monday with Japan and Singapore on holiday


F.C.C. Plans Sweeping Changes to Bolster AM Radio
The Federal Communications Commission has proposed loosening or eliminating rules that govern nighttime transmissions by AM stations.


DIARY-NON SP WEEK AHEAD
THOMSON REUTERS, Diary of Non SP 500 Corporate earnings for U.S. companies from Nov 01, 2013. SP 500 Earnings - Monthly SP 500 Earnings - Day Ahead SP 500 Earnings - Weekly Non SP 500 - Day Ahead ConferenceCall/Webcast - Weekly ConferenceCall/Webcast - Day Meetings - Weekly Meetings - Day Ahead Economic Indicators IPO events Dividends


Art in Review Michaela Eichwald Ergriffenes Dasein Artist, Writer, Mentalist
Ms. Eichwald paints effortlessly in ways at once nasty and nice, fluid and crusty, weird and astute.


Putting African art on the map
A new video project is giving a voice to Ghana's best artists, and hopes to change attitudes to African art.


UPDATE 1-U.S. regulator considers end to sports broadcast blackout rule
WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission is considering whether to eliminate a decades-old rule that prohibited broadcasting of some professional sporting events, often NFL football games, in their home markets.


Snowden says calls for reform prove intel leaks were justified
BERLIN (Reuters) - Fugitive U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden said calls for more oversight of government intelligence agencies showed he was justified in revealing the methods and targets of the U.S. secret service.


Monaco's F1 transformation
The most famous race in Formula One -- the Monaco Grand Prix -- brings a change of pace to Monaco's Mediterranean idyll.


In Colorado, a Tax Increase Referendum Is Tied to Improving Schools
Voters on Tuesday will be asked to approve a plan to raise $1 billion in additional taxes.


Dot Earth Blog 10,000-Year Study Finds Oceans Warming Fast, But From a Cool Baseline
Recent ocean warming is from a relatively cool baseline, a new study finds.


Did 'White Widow' spy on mall?
Only last week Kenya police sources say officers investigating the Westgate mall massacre were called to a meeting to explain why Samantha Lewthwaite, the so-called "White Widow," continues to elude them.


Die Frau Ohne Schatten With Schwanewilms and Goerke
Die Frau Ohne Schatten returns to the Metropolitan Opera with Anne Schwanewilms and Christine Goerke.


Matsuyama Withdraws From HSBC With Injury
Hideki Matsuyama of Japan has pulled out of the HSBC Champions because of a back injury.


China Demotes a Military Commander After Attack in Beijing
Gen. Peng Yong, an army chief in Xinjiang, lost his post on a Communist Party governing body after what was described as a terrorist attack.


'King of Good Times' on India's F1 future
Vijay Mallya lives for Formula One. He runs his own team and is proud to have it race on home soil at this weekend's Indian Grand Prix -- but will it be the country's last chance in motorsport's elite division?


10 things India does better than anyone
How does Indian outshine the world? Start with jewelry and barbers then keep counting.


Google's mystery barges revealed as luxury showrooms with party deck report
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc's mysterious barges, which prompted fevered speculation about everything from offshore data centers to floating research labs, may serve a more prosaic role as upscale party venues and showrooms.


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.


IOC sets up illegal betting unit to protect Games
BERLIN (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will set up a special unit to tackle illegal betting and match-fixing in a bid to make sure it does not become an issue in future Games, it said on Sunday.


Riff As Long as Youre Watching People Have Sex, You Could Be Learning Something
The quandary for Masters of Sex How do you make a smart TV show about sex when every TV show is jampacked with sex?


UPDATE 1-Vodafone rises on report of ATT takeover interest
LONDON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Shares in Vodafone Group rose on Friday after a media report that U.S. mobile operator ATT was exploring strategies for a potential takeover of the British telecoms firm.


Grand Slam champ's passion for song
2-time Grand Slam doubles champ Vania King talks about her passion for singing as she performs at a baseball game.


In political messaging wars, White House deploys a Twitter army
WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Besieged by unflattering stories about the launch of President Barack Obama's healthcare program, the White House saw a news report that it wanted to swiftly knock down.


The New Old Age Dental Coverage on the Insurance Exchanges
Some adults with Medicare may be able to buy dental coverage on the new insurance exchanges, but there are many drawbacks.


Stick Figures and Stunted Growth as Warring Syria Goes Hungry
Across Syria, a country that long prided itself on providing affordable food to its people, efforts to ensure basic sustenance appear to be failing, and millions are going hungry.


Another Canadian freight train derails in Alberta, no injuries
TORONTO, Nov 3 (Reuters) - A Canadian National Railway Co train carrying lumber and sulfur dioxide derailed in the Western Canadian province of Alberta on Sunday, but there were no injuries or spills...


Less sin, more Shrek in Macau as China takes aim in corruption fight
MACAU, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The media scrum surrounding the politically connected chairman of a Chinese financial services company was interested in one particular unpaid loan.


Facebook shares back on roller-coaster, but analysts see value
(Reuters) - More than a dozen brokerages increased their price targets on Facebook Inc shares on Thursday.


Room for Debate Giving Stilettos the Business
Are spiky heels an appropriate fashion statement for the office?


F.D.A. Shift on Painkillers Was Years in the Making
The F.D.A.s move to tighten restrictions for prescribing painkillers is a rare victory by lawmakers from states hard hit by prescription drug abuse over well-financed lobbyists for business and patient groups.


Bits Senator Raises Questions About Protecting Student Data
Senator Edward J. Markey, a Massachusetts Democrat, is investigating whether federal rules governing the sharing of student data provide adequate security and privacy protections.


Postscript The Real-Life Stories Told in Walk on the Wild Side
Lou Reed memorialized the denizens of the Warhol Factory.


Johnson Holds Off Poulter to Win First WGC Event
American Dustin Johnson pitched in for an eagle two at the 16th hole to set up a three-stroke victory over England's Ian Poulter and win his first World Golf Championship title at the $8.5 million HSBC Champions on Sunday.


Fitch Affirms Cape Verde at 'B+'; Outlook Negative
LONDON, November 01 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed Cape Verde's Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) at 'B+' with a Negative Outlook. The Short-term rating has been...


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