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Giants Close-Up
A quick look at key moments from the Chiefs win over the Giants.


Smile still on rookie Marquez's face
No wonder Marc Marquez is smiling. He's closing in on the MotoGP title following another victory. Could anyone have predicted his success prior to the 2013 season? Probably not.


Noble, TPG back former Xstrata boss's new mining venture
LONDON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Trading house Noble and private equity group TPG have each invested $500 million in a new mining venture led by former executives of miner Xstrata, including former boss...


Square Feet Tourists, Not Conventions, Feed Chicago Hotel Boom
The Windy City is attracting more tourists, and many prefer smaller lifestyle hotels near the citys sites and bars and restaurants.


A Tussle Over Service Dogs
Landlords and owners are faced with difficult decisions when considering medical waivers allowing dogs in no-pet buildings.


Analysis Week 4 Quick Hits Corners Cover for Patriots Flaws
If not for the stability at cornerback, the Patriots defense would get gouged because it doesnt have a four-man rush thats explosive enough to force big plays.


BlackBerry shares sink on bid doubts, T-Mobile stops stocking its phones
TORONTO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares in BlackBerry Ltd fell more than 6 percent on Wednesday on doubts about a $4.7 billion bid to take the smartphone maker private, and after a big U.S. carrier said...


As tallying goes on, top Florida Democrat cheers Obama's win
MIAMI (Reuters) - The chairman of Florida's Democratic Party congratulated President Barack Obama on Thursday on winning the battleground state on Tuesday, while blasting the state's Republican governor for his handling of the election.


Britain's Tate museum calls on government for funding "contract"
LONDON (Reuters) - The Tate museum called for a five-year public funding "contract" with the British government on Thursday to help stabilize its role as a national repository of art in an era of declining public finances for culture.


Citigroup hit by alleged $42 million ethanol futures fraud
NEW YORK, Sept 30 (Reuters) - A Texas man accused of defrauding a bank of $42.4 million fraud while trading ethanol futures contracts in 2010-2011 worked for Citigroup Inc at the time, a Citi spokesman said on Monday.


Murray inspires hometown
Open Court travels to Dunblane, Scotland to talk to the people who know Andy Murray best.


On the Threshold of Obamacare, Warily
Some uninsured people are eager to sign up for new state marketplaces, but for others the decision will require a series of complicated calculations.


'Unsafe' plane hurts Tonga tourism
Latest problem with Chinese-made MA60 turboprop reignites concerns over the plane's safety.


Wealth Matters Younger Generations Approach to Investing
Three reports by big financial institutions show how the younger generations want to set themselves apart from the baby boomers.


Insider secrets
Actor RJ Mitte of "Breaking Bad" shares inside secrets and discusses details about the final episode.


Washington braces for possible government shutdown
Sept. 30 - Federal employees say paying their bills, avoiding eviction are key concerns as the deadline to avert a government shutdown nears. Deborah Gembara reports.


Editing Wikipedia Pages for Med School Credit
Students from the University of California, San Francisco, will be able to share their knowledge with the public and do research that has a life beyond the classroom.


Bewilderment in Wake of Arrest of A.A.U. Coach
The drug trafficking charges against Curtis Malone, the president and co-founder of D.C. Assault, have stunned those who worked with him and the A.A.U. program.


Pope Francis announces canonization of predecessors
Pope Francis is expected Monday to announce the timing for the canonization of two of his predecessors, John XXIII and John Paul II.


Roll Over? Fat Chance
More than half the dogs in America are overweight, giving rise to diet and exercise programs.


Mucking with climate change
For evidence of climate change, the U.S. needs to look no further than Alaska, where towns already are melting.


Snapshots From the 2013 Baseball Season
This season had its top performers, memorable moments and players making headlines off the field. Here is a look at some highlights from 2013.


T Magazine On the Verge | Pasadena, a Place With Many Hidden Charms
The sleepy town just might be the Los Angeles areas next great bohemian enclave. Kevin and Bo Carney, who opened a new outpost of their shop Mohawk General Store there on Saturday, give a rundown of their favorite Pasadena attractions.


Active Network to be taken private by Vista Equity for $1.05 bln
Sept 30 (Reuters) - Active Network Inc, which makes software for event management and online registrations, said it would be acquired by Vista Equity Partners for about $1.05 billion.


The death of the home stereo system
For many years, it was a rite of fall.


Wrecked cruise ship pulled upright
In a lengthy process involving massive pulleys, cables and steel tanks, a salvage crew managed to roll the 114,000-ton Costa Concordia off the rocks where it ran aground 20 months ago.


Music Review Massive Attack V Adam Curtis, a Film and a Concert
The title of Massive Attack V Adam Curtis provides the basic information of this film-concert combination but cannot capture the space and sound of the experience.


McChrystal, Reto Share Lead in Symetra Finale
Megan McChrystal and South Africa's Paula Reto were tied for the lead at 12 under when final-round play in the season-ending Symetra Tour Championship was suspended because of darkness.


Republicans See Keystone Pipeline as a Card to Play in Last-Minute Fiscal Talks
Activists who oppose the Keystone XL pipeline say they are increasingly alarmed that the project might become a bargaining chip in negotiations to avert a fiscal crisis.


U.S. Plans to Unveil New Insurance Options
The Obama administration will announce on Monday new health insurance options to be offered through Blue Cross and Blue Shield in 30 states next year.


Editing Wikipedia Pages for Med School Credit
Students from the University of California, San Francisco, will be able to share their knowledge with the public and do research that has a life beyond the classroom.


Smaller Parties Gain in Austrian National Elections
The two biggest parties appeared likely to keep enough seats in Parliament to stay in power in their grand coalition.


Fair Game Find the Loan Behind the Loans
When regulators accuse financial firms of predatory lending, shouldnt they track down where these firms are getting their capital?


REFILE-GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar, shares fall as U.S. government shutdown looms
LONDON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Concerns about a looming political showdown in Washington rattled investors on Monday, sending equities and the dollar lower, though moves that could help Italy's...


The 30-Minute Interview Robert A. Knakal
Mr. Knakal is the chairman of Massey Knakal Realty Services, a commercial real estate brokerage firm in New York. He started the company in 1988 with Paul Massey, the chief executive.


Canadian festival celebrates Africa
Michael Stohr talks about organizing Toronto's Afro-Fest which has celebrated the continent's culture for 25 years.


Warner Bros studio strikes co-financing deal
Sept 30 (Reuters) - Warner Bros Pictures, the film studio division of Time Warner Inc, announced a deal on Monday with RatPac-Dune Entertainment to co-finance as many as 75 movies.


Sports Briefing | Tennis Murray to Have Surgery
Andy Murray will have surgery for a lingering back problem and will miss the rest of the season.


Raising debt cap unilaterally would be suspect White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Monday sought to quash any possibility that President Barack Obama would raise the U.S. debt ceiling by himself should Congress fail to do so before a mid-October deadline, as some have suggested he should.


Lawmakers hover as more homeowners rent rooms to visitors
LONDON (Reuters) - For British student Carly Connor a trip to London for a city break would be impossible if she had to pay for a hotel so instead she rents a room in a Londoner's home.


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