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News Feed Latest worldwide news 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. On Soccer No Heroism in Tottenham Goalies Playing On After Head Injury A goalkeepers 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. The Week Ahead | Film Creepy, Silent Ode to Death Images redolent of World War I and German Expressionism converge in F. W. Murnaus silent Nosferatu A Symphony of Horror (1922), coming to Film Forum on Monday. Two top U.S. legal officials leave HSBC * Departures come as bank tries to clean up compliance efforts UPDATE 1-U.S. Supreme Court weighs fight over changing clothes at work * Steel workers want pay for donning, doffing protective gear Flying 'Gimball' brings new impact to drone rescue technology Nov 4 - Swiss-based researchers have devised a spherical flying robot that can withstand multiple collisions and continue to transmit live video footage in hard-to-reach environments. The lightweight Gimball doesn't require unwieldy sensors and its inventors believe it could be used to help with search and rescue missions. Jim Drury has more. Betting on end to glut, miners hunt for new zinc deposits * As ageing mines close and China demand climbs, zinc price could rise Boeing seen in advanced talks to make 777X near Seattle (Reuters) - Boeing is in advanced talks with its machinists' union to assemble the company's new 777X jet and build its wings in the Seattle area, several people familiar with the negotiations told Reuters. Singer Kelly Clarkson ties the knot in Tennessee (Reuters) - Pop singer Kelly Clarkson, the first contestant to win the Fox singing competition "American Idol," married talent manager Brandon Blackstock in a ceremony over the weekend in Tennessee, the singer said on Monday. News From the Advertising Industry for the Week of Nov. 4 Account assignments, executive appointments and miscellaneous news from advertising agencies. A Memorial for Marcella Hazan The cooking teacher and author was remembered Sunday at a memorial dinner in New York, where she lived and taught for four decades. Aeroflot Trains a New Generation Students at the Aeroflot Aviation School in Moscow are taught customer service in an attempt to change an industry not known for its national warmth. Gadgetwise A Review of the Bowers Wilkins P7 Headphones Bowers Wilkins, a company known for its hi-fi speakers, rounded out its roster of luxury headphones with the P7. Kenya charges four men with aiding Nairobi shopping mall attackers Nov. 4 - A Kenyan court charges four Somali men with terrorist offenses for helping al Qaeda-linked militants carry out an attack on a shopping mall in Nairobi that killed 67 people. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Wealth Want to buy an Irish castle? For those of means, the price is right. Illinois EPA asks for court-ordered probe of Citgo refinery fire HOUSTON (Reuters) - The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency asked that state's Attorney General to seek a court order compelling Citgo Petroleum Corp to investigate an October 23 fire at the company's refinery at Lemont, Illinois, the agency said in a statement on Friday. Building collapse in Lagos kills at least 4 Nov. 4 - Building collapse in Nigeria's commercial city, Lagos kills 4 people and traps dozens more. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Ads Scant When Twitter Crosses Borders Though three-quarters of its users are outside the United States, only a modest portion of its ad revenue is generated there. But its growing fast. Dyson Withdraws From Turkish Open England's Simon Dyson, who faces suspension from the European Tour for cheating, has withdrawn from next week's Turkish Open. Tina Fey, Amy Poehler return for Globes The comedy gods have smiled on the world once again. 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. F.D.A. Finds 12% of U.S. Spice Imports Contaminated The imports, from countries like Mexico and India, are said to be tainted with insect parts, whole insects, rodent hairs and other things. Holiday Movies Costume Design in The Hunger Games Catching Fire The costume designer Trish Summerville used feathers, froth and haute couture in a chilly winter palette for The Hunger Games Catching Fire. CNN Ratings Fall as Health Care Coverage Rises CNN fell to fifth place during the week, below Fox News and MSNBC, as well as HLN and CNBC. UPDATE 1-AIG may sue Morgan Stanley over mortgage securities-SEC filing NEW YORK, Nov 4 (Reuters) - American International Group Inc may file a lawsuit against Morgan Stanley related to $3.7 billion worth of mortgage securities that the investment bank sponsored or... Student Newspapers Scurry to Make Ends Meet College newspapers have until recently managed to stave off industry challenges. Now many traditional papers are struggling for survival. 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. FACTBOX Facebook results beat, but young teens turn away Oct 30 - Facebook posted strong growth in its mobile advertising business, driving a 60 percent increase in revenue, but engagement among younger teens decreased. 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. J.C. Penney shares jump 10 pct on upgrade, short interest falls Nov 1 (Reuters) - J.C. Penney Co Inc shares rose as much as 10.8 percent on Friday after Wall Street firm ITG Investment Research lifted its sales forecast for the department store chain, citing... Apologizing, Toronto Mayor Vows to Stay Mayor Rob Ford of Toronto apologized on Sunday for being drunk in public but did not address allegations of drug use, and said he would not resign despite growing pressure to do so. Hollande calls emergency meeting after journalists killed in Mali French President Francois Hollande called an emergency meeting with ministers Sunday, a day after two French journalists were killed in northern Mali. REFILE-South Carolina police chief learns what not to post on Facebook CHARLESTON, S.C., Nov 4 (Reuters) - A South Carolina police chief has come under fire after he suggested that a man who took to Facebook to criticize the department's law enforcement tactics might be a criminal. 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. Adrenaline-filled tour of Spa track The Circuit takes a minute long tour of the track ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix. Doctor and Patient A Vital Measure Your Surgeons Skill The dexterity of a surgeons hands can account for much of the differences in how well patients do, a new study confirms. 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. Italian police bust ring of corrupt morticians ROME (Reuters) - Italian police arrested five morticians on Wednesday on charges of making tens of thousands of euros a month in bribes from funeral homes and profiting from grieving families of the dead. Sports Briefing | Tennis Ferrer Beats Nadal to Reach Final in Paris David Ferrer upset top-seeded Rafael Nadal, 6-3, 7-5, on Saturday to advance to the final of the Paris Masters. Chelsea Eliminates Arsenal From League Cup 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.

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