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News Feed Latest worldwide news A Party Is Icing on the Cake A visual guide to making almond birthday cake with sherry-lemon buttercream. Gadgetwise Beats Signature Headphones Get an Upgrade Beats Electronics recently revamped its ubiquitous Beats Studio headphones, which were originally released in 2008. The Week Ahead | Art Windows to Past, Wide and Tall Over the years, Reinhard Mucha has been something of an elusive artist. 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. Tennis Serb stars slam doping rules Novak Djokovic claims anti-doping procedures in tennis are "ridiculous" following the treatment of his close friend Viktor Troicki -- who says he has been made to feel "like a criminal." CORRECTED-Creditors to vote on Patriot Coal's bankruptcy exit plan (Corrects 2nd paragraph to reflect that Patriot, not Peabody, fought with its union) National Briefing | Washington Obama Presses Case for Immigration Changes President Obama urged a group of business leaders to press the House of Representatives to pass broad immigration legislation. REFILE-US STOCKS-Wall St mixed on European data, IPOs * Indexes Dow up 0.7 pct, SP up 0.3 pct, Nasdaq down 0.3 pct DealBook New York Is Investigating Advisers to Pension Funds Benjamin Lawsky, the states financial services regulator, wants to know if any advice is clouded by incentives or conflicts of interest. 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. Americans Jailed for Months in Qatar After Daughters Death Supporters described the case as a combination of flawed or nonexistent evidence, ethnic prejudice and extreme cultural misunderstandings. Exclusive Qatari fund invests in BlackBerry debt offer - source DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar Holding LLC is among a handful of investors that have put money into BlackBerry's $1 billion convertible debt offering, a source familiar with the financing plan said on Wednesday. Well Youre Going to Need a Bigger Bowl In this weeks Recipes for Health, Martha Rose Shulman offers hearty vegetarian meals in a bowl (or on a plate) inspired by the Korean dish bibimbap. Colombian artist Botero relives boyhood love of circus in new book NEW YORK (Reuters) - Colombian artist Fernando Botero showcases his enchantment with the circus, reliving the magic he felt as a boy during his first visit to the big top, in a new book "Circus Paintings and Works on Paper." French insurer CNP to renegotiate ties with BPCE PARIS (Reuters) - French insurer CNP said it would begin talks with key shareholder BPCE over its partnership with the retail bank, with a view to completing a new agreement by 2016. Acer shares tumble by daily limit after CEO resigns, job cuts TAIPEI (Reuters) - Shares of Acer Inc fell by their daily limit on Wednesday after the company announced a restructuring plan with a new chief executive and a 7 percent reduction of its workforce after a worse-than-expected quarterly loss. Music Review Hiatus Kaiyote Shows Its Range at Le Poisson Rouge Hiatus Kaiyotes influences and flexibility were on display during a Tuesday concert in Greenwich Village. Business Briefing | Company News Chevron Earnings Sag on Poor Refining Results Chevron said net income fell 6 percent in the third quarter as weak refining results and higher operating costs offset higher oil and gas production and prices. UPDATE 3-Advertising, TV show licensing boost CBS profit LOS ANGELES, Nov 6 (Reuters) - CBS Corp recorded a higher profit that met Wall Street expectations as the company collected more revenue from advertising and the licensing of television shows including hits "NCIS Los Angeles" and "The Good Wife." T Magazine Feeling For | Furry Accessories for Winter To keep warm (and cool) during the colder months, consider layering with fur. State Lawmaker Picked as New Mayor of Boston Martin J. Walsh won election in Boston and Mike Duggan in Detroit, while Atlanta and Houston returned incumbents to office. 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. QA Editing Microsoft Word Files on an Android Tablet Google Play has several apps for working with Microsoft Word files on Android tablets. Senna vs. Fangio Who is the greatest? Senna vs. Fangio Who is the greatest? Greece Resumes Talks With Lenders Over Budget Gap The two sides are disputing the size of a budget gap for next year and whether new austerity measures will be needed to cover it. UPDATE 2-OpenTable bets on mobile app to drive revenue * Sees fourth-qtr adj earnings/share .49-.53 vs est .52 Endo buys Canada's Paladin to counter sliding sales (Reuters) - U.S.-based specialty pharmaceutical company Endo Health Solutions Inc will buy Canadian peer Paladin Labs Inc to expand its presence in Canada and emerging markets, as generic competition... Your Money Adviser Keeping a Foot in the Office Door Can Ease Mothers Anxiety Experts recommend that women stay connected to the working world, which can help in case of divorce and also narrow the wage gap between men and women. Wells Fargo settles federal mortgage claims for $335 million (Reuters) - Wells Fargo Co. said on Wednesday that it had reached a $335 million settlement with a U.S. government agency over claims that it had misled certain investors in the bank's mortgage bonds. 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. At War Blog My Suicide Attempt and My Struggles to Get Help Thomas James Brennan, a Marine, describes the difficulties he encountered when he sought help after trying to commit suicide. Tiger cubs pass swim test Nov. 6 - Two Sumatran tiger cubs at Washington's Smithsonian National Zoo clear a mandatory aquatic exam administered before they can go on public display. Sarah Irwin reports. 10 golden rules for soccer books Global sporting superstars David Beckham and Alex Ferguson have a story to tell... Gadgetwise Review Western Digital My Cloud Western Digitals new external hard drive, My Cloud, has a faster processor and a smoother setup than its predecessor. UPDATE 1-Greenhouse gas volumes reached new high in 2012 - WMO * UN conference in Warsaw to seek new emissions pact (Adds detail, background, quotes) Currents | Deals Deals on Linens, Carpets and Chairs Bargains at Mia Finns, Niche Modern, Madeline Weinrib and Crate and Barrel. Dubai's mega-airport opens Dubai's aviation industry achieved its biggest milestone yet on Sunday, when the emirate's new airport celebrated the arrival of its first commercial flight. Reviving Italy's 'Old Lady' If the "Old Lady" of Italian football needs a sharp reminder of where she wants to be, Wednesday's European Champions League clash should provide it. NEWSMAKER Carney on IMF, inflation how he got his new job Incoming Bank of England governor Mark Carney explains where he differs with the IMF on austerity, central bank inflation targeting and how he was made Bank of England chief even though he's Canadian. UPDATE 2-Activision Blizzard's raises 2013 forecast, Q3 revenue beats Street SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Video game publisher Activision Blizzard Inc, known for its "Call of Duty" franchise, said it slightly raised its 2013 outlook driven by better-than-expected third-quarter earnings.

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