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News Feed Latest worldwide news Navratilova vs. Cash Open Court's Pat Cash takes to the court with 18-time grand slam winner Martina Navratilova. Germany makes 3rd gender option legal Parents of newborns in Germany now have a third option to go along with "male" or "female." Fionnuala Sweeney reports. Grard de Villiers, 83, French Spy Writer, Dies Mr. de Villiers was a French popular novelist whose long-running spy-thriller series, S.A.S., sold more than 100 million copies. Reeling From War, Afghan Society Ill-Equipped to Face Addiction Afghanistans western border towns with Iran have become veritable zombie villages in recent years encampments where entire families are shambling addicts. Kenyan, Somali forces raid Al-Shabaab hideout At least 30 Al-Shabaab militants have been killed in a joint raid by Kenyan and Somali forces targeting a hideout in Kolbio, Somalia, officials say. GM executive defends company on Facebook, then closes account DETROIT, Nov 4 (Reuters) - A top General Motors executive deactivated his Facebook account on Monday after he responded to a website that wrote dismissively about the company's shrinking U.S. auto market share. Cigarette lighter gas pump fire leads to criminal charge A Georgia man will face criminal charges for accidentally setting fire to his wife by flicking his lighter near his pickup truck's gas tank while refueling. 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. Oarfish Offer Chance to Study an Elusive Animal Long Thought a Monster Within five days, two oarfish were found in California last month, giving marine biologists a rare opportunity to study a lengthy and elusive big fish. Three killed in Norway bus hijacking OSLO, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Three people were stabbed to death by a man who hijacked a long distance bus on a remote mountain road in central Norway on Monday, police said in a statement. Edtior's Choice Our best photos from the last 24 hours. Pentagon's security chief misused authority, probe shows WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of Pentagon security forces misused his authority by treating employees to a golf outing during the workday, relying on others to fetch his lunch and improperly getting a relative into an agency firing range, a Pentagon investigation showed. Taiwan branding stymied by its success at making others' gadgets TAIPEI, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Taiwan's success at designing and mass producing must-have gadgets for branded rivals such as Apple Inc makes it tougher for its companies trying to launch aspirational consumer brands of their own. Soccer Bayern Munich Chief Faces Trial for Tax Evasion Uli Hoeness is to be tried in March on charges of evading millions of euros in taxes, but the soccer club said it saw no need for him to step down. No. 17 UCLA Rebounds With 45-23 Win Over Colorado UCLA nursed a hangover from consecutive high-profile losses until late in the first quarter, when Brett Hundley ignored the boos and threw a beautiful 76-yard touchdown pass to Devin Fuller right through the heart of the Colorado defense. Tiger helps Turkey make history Living Golf looks a the country's plan to host the Turkish Airlines Open, its first ever European Tour event. Book About Amazon Is Reviewed on Amazon, by Founders Wife In her lengthy review, MacKenzie Bezos took issue with The Everything Store, about Amazon and Jeff Bezos. Even at $700, Apple is not a bubble Felix TV It took 15,000 data points to answer a question millions of investors are asking Is Apple stock overvalued? With the help of friends at Datastream, Reuters blogger Felix Salmon presents a unique visual analysis showing that even at $700 a share, Apple is not overvalued as Microsoft was before its bubble burst. (September 19, 2012) Page by Page, Men Are Stepping Into the Lean In Circle Sheryl Sandbergs book, written to encourage women to pursue their professional goals, is finding male champions. Sting and Paul Simon Will Tour Together They will perform individually and as a duo on a North American tour, from Feb. 8 through March 16. Looking for love at a marriage market Parents seek suitors for their children at Shanghai park. Fed says banks eased lending standards in the last three months WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Banks have eased lending standards for U.S. commercial loans and residential mortgages in the last three months, the Federal Reserve said on Monday, but they have not witnessed... T Magazine At the Milan Interiors Firm Studio Peregalli, Old World Traditions Live On The partners Roberto Peregalli and Laura Sartori Rimini have a knack for conjuring bygone historical eras, while adding a gentle, personal touch. 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. Meet the Rules of the Internet Hello! Welcome to the Internet. It's a big place, so let me show you around. UPDATE 1-Roche in $550 mln deal for superbug-fighting antibiotic ZURICH, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche will pay up to 500 million Swiss francs ($548 million) for an experimental antibiotic, marking a rare foray by a major pharmaceutical firm into the battle against so-called "superbug" infections found in hospitals. Dufner claims 1st major title Jason Dufner wins 2013 PGA Championship over Jim Furyk. Patrick Snell reports. US STOCKS-Wall St flat on Fed stimulus uncertainty; BlackBerry slumps NEW YORK, Nov 4 (Reuters) - U.S. stock indexes were little changed on Monday, with shares of Blackberry plummeting to a 10-year low as the day's biggest loser, amid uncertainty over the longevity of the Federal Reserve's massive stimulus measures. Groups favoring right to abortion ask high court to halt Texas law AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Groups opposed to new restrictions on abortion in Texas filed an emergency request with the Supreme Court on Monday to halt part of a law that prompted a dozen clinics in the state to stop performing the procedure. City Room New York Today A Losing Tradition What you need to know for Monday past routs of Republicans, button-up-your-overcoat weather and views of a glorious eclipse. Egypt's Morsi Arrives at Venue of His Trial Egypt's deposed Islamist president was brought from the secret location of his four-month detention to face trial Monday on charges of incitement of violence and murder. It was Mohammed Morsi's first public appearance since his ouster in a coup on July 3. Music Review The Calder Quartet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art The Calder Quartet was joined by David Longstreth of the rock band Dirty Projectors, illuminating the links between the quartets and vocal music. Celebrating victory of light over darkness Fireworks boom, bulbs flash, as millions celebrate Diwali. 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. Hunt for Al Shabaab leader CNN's Nic Robertson investigates the power of African terror leader Ikrima, whom U.S. failed to capture in daring raid. Finding an edge in a crowded market The decline of print and rise in peer-reviewed websites are giving publishers a big headache. So how do you find an edge in the crowded marketplace? Website development platform Wix.com files for $100 million IPO (Reuters) - Wix.com Ltd, which helps companies build and operate websites, filed with the U.S. regulators on Tuesday to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering. Becker previews ATP finals CNN's Amanda Davies talks to Boris Becker ahead of the 2013 ATP Tour World Finals Del Potro denies Federer again Juan Martin Del Potro put on hold Roger Federer's hopes of qualifying for the ATP World Tour Finals by inflicting a second straight defeat on the Swiss maestro in the final of his hometown tournament in Basel. US STOCKS-Wall St set to rise at open; BlackBerry plummets NEW YORK, Nov 4 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks were set for a higher open on Monday, putting the SP 500 on track to build on its latest record high after four straight weeks of gains.

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