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News Feed Latest worldwide news 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. State of the Art Conquering Androids World of Themes An app cuts out the technical gobbledygook and presents smartphone users with a clear path to their own identity. Breakingviews Ranking Big Oil Nov 1 - Antony Currie and Christopher Swann drill into the quarterly results of the major players in black gold and explain why Conoco and Chevron are the standouts, for very different reasons. 10 scariest places in Asia Gallery and QA with Robert Joe, host of National Geographic's "I Wouldn't Go In There," introduces Asia's scariest spots. An Offer From Amazon to Its Most Bitter Rivals The giant retailer announced a program to pay independent bookstores to sell its e-books and popular reading devices. Books of The Times Double Down, by Mark Halperin and John Heilemann Double Down, the follow-up to Game Change, looks inside the primaries and the presidential campaigns of President Obama and Mitt Romney. Special Report ATP World Tour Finals Federer and Nadal Have Equal Claims on Greatness, for Now With the mens season about to end with the ATP World Tour Finals, there is increasing discussion about who the greatest tennis player of this generation might be. 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. I Was Misinformed I Sing the Bike Electric In the old days, you had to pedal your bike. How did we ever manage? 'Ender's Game' battles to U.S., Canada box office win LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - "Ender's Game," the futuristic story of children forced to fight an enemy race, battled to the top of box office charts in the United States and Canada, defeating senior citizen buddy comedy "Last Vegas" and animated turkey tale "Free Birds." TIMELINE-Twitter from side project to sociocultural sensation Nov 7 (Reuters) - Twitter Inc, the 140-character messaging service favored by everyone from the Pope to U.S. President Barack Obama, began as a side-project but rapidly morphed into one of the most powerful social and cultural media forces of our time. T Magazine Holiday | The Daily Gift Ashley Williamss Raccoon Bag Every day from now until Christmas, the editors of T are sharing their personal gift suggestions. Todays pick a colorful, furry friend for the slightly eccentric. U.S. Economic Growth Beat Expectations in Third Quarter The quarters gross domestic product was significantly better than economists had expected and the fastest pace this year, boosted largely by inventories and lower imports. McGinley's Ryder Cup test European Captain Paul McGinley tests the course at Gleneagles. Sketch Guy The Perils of Ascribing Meaning to a Random Event Dont make big financial decisions based on one or two events that might not even be related, a financial planner writes. Growth in Service Sector Accelerated Last Month An index of sales and hiring by service companies indicated that they shrugged off the government shutdown. Nick Saban Remains 'Very Committed to Alabama' Nick Saban says he remains "very committed to the University of Alabama" and disputed an account of his agent's conversation with Texas early this year. 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. UPDATE 3-Nestle sells most of Jenny Craig in slimming drive * North Castle Partners buys Jenny Craig for undisclosed sum Washington state GMO labeling measure headed for defeat-opponents SEATTLE (Reuters) - Opponents of a Washington state ballot measure that would have required labeling of foods containing genetically modified crops declared victory on Tuesday, citing early voting results. Sports Briefing | Tennis Del Potro Beats Federer for Swiss Title Juan Martn del Potro defeated Roger Federer, 7-6 (3), 2-6, 6-4, in the final of the Swiss Indoors in Basel for the second straight year. Arafat death back in spotlight Nov. 7 - Search for blame reignites as late Palestinian leader's widow says there is proof he was poisoned in 2004. Paul Chapman reports. Al Qaeda's growing influence in Syria Al Qaeda-linked group ISIS gains strength in northern Syria, right on NATO's border. CNN's Nick Paton Walsh reports. Sinosphere Blog Girls Cancer Blamed on China Smog According to her doctor, she has been living near heavily trafficked streets and breathing in the smog that often enshrouds cities in Jiangsu. Fiscal mess should not deter U.S. Fed stimulus pullback Lacker CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - The U.S. government shutdown and other budget battles should not derail the Federal Reserve from beginning to pull back the pace of monetary stimulus soon,... At This Point, Even the Yankees Needs Are Uncertain The Yankees wont know if Derek Jeter can be the everyday shortstop until they see him in games, or whether Alex Rodriguez can play at all until an arbitrator decides. Disney beats Street on higher theme park spending, toy sales LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co reported a 12 gain in profit that beat Wall Street expectations, lifted by higher visitor spending at U.S. theme parks, increased consumer product sales and its summer animated movie hit "Monsters University." U.S. growth picks up as restocking offsets weak spending WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. economic growth accelerated in the third quarter as businesses restocked shelves, but the slowest expansion in consumer spending in two years suggested an underlying loss... Antakya Journal Next Door to War, Theres Money to Be Made A half-dozen military supply stores are a source of military vests, camouflage pants, knives and gas masks for a clientele flooding in from all over the Middle East. The Gin Goes Back Into the Barrel Gin absorbs intriguing flavors when aged in barrels used for whiskey, rum or even wine, microdistilleries discover. For the Lady Bears, Life After Griner Starts From Scratch The Lady Bears have only one returning starter, Odyssey Sims, from last seasons team that was anchored by Brittney Griner. The 30-Minute Interview Jeffrey I. Brodsky Mr. Brodsky is the president of Related Management, a division of the Related Companies that manages the developers 45,000 rental units, as well as its commercial and retail space in 19 states. Lucille Sawyer and Jonathan Keller The bride is a website administrator; the groom directs client services for a video content distribution company. Inmate's plea for help in Halloween toy CNN speaks to a China labor camp inmate who smuggled a letter pleading for help into products destined for the Halloween celebrations in the West. UK should remain in EU on reformed basis - Osborne Oct. 22 - UK finance minister George Osborne wants Britain to remain in the EU but only on a reformed basis, as the continent is in danger of pricing itself out of the world economy. Incognito caught using N-word TMZ released a video that shows suspended Miami Dolphins player Richie Incognito using a racial slur in a bar. F.D.A. Ruling Would All but Eliminate Trans Fats The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday proposed measures that would all but eliminate artificial trans fats, the artery clogging substance that is a major contributor to heart disease. The sort-of right to vote in Texas Almost before the smoke had cleared at Pearl Harbor, he had enlisted to serve his country in the Army Air Forces. He viewed the war in the South Pacific through the bomb sight of a B-24 Liberator as a second lieutenant and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for bravery. The New Queens Museum A look at renovations at the museum. Ghostly Victorian photographs Ghostly images from the Victorian era

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