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Trove of Nazi-Looted Art Reported Found in Munich Apartment
A German magazine, Focus, reported that the artworks had been seized by Bavarian authorities from the Munich apartment of the reclusive son of a Nazi-era art dealer.


Vettel clinches fourth straight world title
Sebastian Vettel wraps up a record equaling fourth successive world title Sunday with another superbly judged drive to win the Indian Grand Prix.


Roundup To Avoid Big Upset, Seahawks Stage Their Biggest Comeback
Led by Russell Wilson and Marshawn Lynch, Seattle set a franchise record by rallying from a 21-point deficit to defeat winless Tampa Bay in overtime.


Held 3 Years, French Hostages Return Home
The four men, workers at a uranium mine in Niger, were seized in September 2010. Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb claimed responsibility.


Einhorn's Greenlight up 4.3 percent in third quarter
NEW YORK (Reuters) - David Einhorn's hedge fund Greenlight Capital rose 4.3 percent in the third quarter, bringing the fund's net return for the year to 11.8 percent, according to an investor letter...


Sports Briefing | Soccer Chelsea Eliminates Arsenal
Csar Azpilicueta seized on a defensive blunder and Juan Mata scored a slick second goal as Chelsea dumped its London rival Arsenal out of the League Cup with a 2-0 victory.


Brazil Acknowledges Spying on Diplomatic Targets
The government said its top intelligence agency had spied on diplomatic targets from countries including the United States, putting officials on the defensive.


Deals of the day- Mergers and acquisitions
Nov 4 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1114 GMT on Monday


Well Quit Smoking? Its Probably Monday
Researchers monitored Google search queries from 2008 to 2012 in English, French, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. Almost every week, queries about smoking cessation peaked on Mondays.


Two French Journalists Are Kidnapped and Killed by Gunmen in Mali
Two reporters for Radio France Internationale had been interviewing a leader with a separatist group in Malis unstable desert north. Their bodies were found with their throats slit.


Japanese artist makes 3D works of art out of coffee froth.
October 28 - The art of the latte is brough into a new dimension. Sharon Reich reports.


Brazil's local Internet data storage plan runs into opposition
BRASILIA/SAO PAULO (Reuters) - A government plan to shield Brazil from alleged U.S. spying by forcing global Internet companies to store data on Brazilian users inside the country has run into mounting opposition in Congress, politicians said on Monday.


UPDATE 1-Barclays prepares roadshow for AT1 bond
LONDON, Nov 4 (IFR) - Barclays Plc begins a week of roadshows Tuesday for a planned Additional Tier 1 capital bond, as it tries to beef up its leverage ratio to meet tougher new regulation next year.


Recipes for Health Millet Polenta With Mushrooms and Broccoli or Broccoli Raab
A savory mix of mushrooms that would pair well with a variety of grains.


Eisenhttenstadt Journal East German Model City Rusts, Quarter-Century After Berlin Walls Fall
The dwindling number of people who call Eisenhttenstadt home seem condemned to confront a depressingly persistent question What becomes of a model city once the model goes bust?


End of Casino Partnership Leaves Fate of East Boston Racetrack in Doubt
Suffolk Downs, a famed but fading East Boston racetrack, is looking for a new partner in a competition for the areas sole casino license.


DealBook SAC Nears an Insider Trading Guilty Plea, but Legal Cases Arent Shut
A plea deal for SAC Capital Advisors would resolve a criminal case involving insider trading charges, but the firms owner, Steven A. Cohen, would still face a civil lawsuit.


Lorenzo sets up thrilling MotoGP finale
Jorge Lorenzo set up a thrilling last race finale with MotoGP title leader Marc Marquez by claiming the Japanese Grand Prix Sunday at Motegi.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks edge up; key central banks on investors' minds
NEW YORK, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Major world stock indexes rose on Monday, with the SP 500 extending a four-week winning streak, while European manufacturing data helped the euro recover from a six-week...


Letters Rethinking Medical Programs (2 Letters)
A letter to the Editor.


Amnesty Bill That Would Clear Ousted Premier Stirs Thai Anger
The bill, which could allow former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to return home, has attracted opposition even among government supporters.


U.N. diplomats talking too much? Turn off microphone, says Britain
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Britain's U.N. Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant suggested a new tactic on Tuesday to stop diplomats at the United Nations from speaking for too long - turn off their microphone.


Celebrating victory of light over darkness
Fireworks boom, bulbs flash, as millions celebrate Diwali.


WRAPUP 2-U.S. Fed in no rush to cut bond buys, top policymakers say
SAN FRANCISCO/BOSTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve should scale back its asset purchases only when the U.S. economy shows clearer signs of improvement and even then it should act slowly, one...


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.


Ghesquire Named Vuitton Womens Design Director
Nicolas Ghesquire, a former Balenciaga veteran, will succeed Marc Jacobs at Louis Vuitton as part of a strategic shift in the luxury world.


Edwin Watts Golf Shops files for bankruptcy, seeks sale
(Reuters) - Edwin Watts Golf Shops LLC, which has about 90 stores in the U.S. Southeast, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday due to increased competition and waning enthusiasm for the sport, according to a court filing.


Indonesian volcano erupts, forcing evacuation of hundreds
JAKARTA (Reuters) - A volcano erupted for the third time in as many months on the western Indonesian island of Sumatra, forcing hundreds of villagers to evacuate, officials said.


Perry is Twitter's most popular, Barrymore pregnant
Nov 04 - The day's top showbiz news and headlines including Katy Perry is Twitter's most popular, Martin Scorsese is honored in Los Angeles, and Drew Barrymore is pregnant. Bob Mezan reports.


September 11 plotters could have been on death row by now U.S. attorney general
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Attorney General Eric Holder said on Monday that accused September 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four alleged co-conspirators would already have been convicted and set for execution if they had been tried in civilian courts as Holder wanted in 2009.


Hit political blogger Nate Silver on future of predictive modeling
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nate Silver is an oxymoron come to life the famous statistician.


In patent showdown, IBM's arsenal dwarfs Twitter's
* Pressure likely on Twitter to buy more patents -experts


Cartoonists draw dangerous lines
In many ways, the Middle East makes a strange -- and at times perilous -- hotbed for caricature.


Aiming for Truly Sustainable Buildings
A growing list of eco-friendly construction technologies enables developers to go beyond LEED certification.


Table For Three Dick Cavett and Alec Baldwin Start the Conversation
Mr. Cavett and Mr. Baldwin had lunch with Philip Galanes and discussed talk shows, Richard Nixon, being chased by the paparazzi and dealing with depression.


Accused LAX gunman's family says they are cooperating with authorities
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The family of the man charged with a deadly shooting frenzy at Los Angeles International Airport said on Monday they have fully cooperated with investigators and expressed sympathy for relatives of the security agent slain in the rampage.


Bites Restaurant Report Lievito Madre al Mare in Naples, Italy
A member of a pizza-baking Neapolitan clan opens his newest venture just yards from the Bay of Naples, pairing pies with sprawling views.


U.S. Dream Chaser space taxi soars on test flight, skids after landing
(Reuters) - A privately owned prototype space plane aced its debut test flight in California but was damaged after landing when a wheel did not drop down, developer Sierra Nevada Corp said on Tuesday.


U.S. aligns beef rules with global mad cow standards
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Friday issued new import rules for cattle and beef that will comply with international standards for the prevention of mad cow disease, saying the step could ultimately boost U.S. beef exports.


Tiger outfoxed by feral friend?
A Tiger prowling the fairways may be familiar sight but at a golf club in Switzerland it is a fox that has emerged as a new star of the game.


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