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News Feed Latest worldwide news Accenture says too early to call consulting growth sustainable (Reuters) - Accenture Plc said it was too early to say if the fourth-quarter growth in its consulting business was sustainable, and forecast quarterly revenue below analysts' estimates. Phys Ed How Intense Study May Harm Our Workouts A new study suggests that exercise simply feels harder when your brain is tired, so you quit earlier, even though objectively your muscles are still somewhat fresh. Argentina's Nalbandian announces retirement BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's 2002 Wimbledon finalist David Nalbandian announced on Tuesday that he will quit tennis next month citing physical problems that have sidelined him for most of the year. Rays 5, Rangers 2 Price and Longoria Propel Rays Into Wild-Card Game David Price threw a complete game and Evan Longoria hit a two-run homer as Tampa Bay advanced to play at Cleveland on Wednesday. Jakob Arjounis Last Novel, Now in English Jakob Arjouni, who proved there could be such a thing as German crime fiction, raced against cancer to finish the fifth installment in his best-selling series. Oil and Money Special Report With Returns From Dry Land Diminishing, Russian Oilmen Look to Arctic Waters Without Arctic off-shore drilling, Russias oil production is projected to decline by about 1 million barrels a day by 2020. But drilling in the far north presents some vexing problems. 'The system is down' Obamacare glitches go public, reasons unclear NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blank boxes where security questions are supposed to appear. Pleas to "be patient." Error messages galore. Notices that "the system is busy right now." Web pages timing out before they load. Garbled lines of text riddled with stray question marks. Seniors face more scams as Obamacare launches CHICAGO (Reuters) - Seniors have been sold plenty of lies about health reform since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) became law in 2010. They've been told that it will slash their benefits and create... At home with the Di Restas The Circuit travels to Southern Italy to explore Force India driver Paul di Resta's Italian ancestry. Opening Rush to Insurance Markets Runs Into Snags Federal and state officials said that while they knew there was pent-up demand for health coverage, the number of visits to their exchanges was greater than anticipated. Maximum Shakespeare Updates Work, Except When They Dont Times readers seemed to suggest that more often than not, theater directors are the villains when it comes to fiddling with Shakespeares plays. T Magazine On View | A Curious Path to Auction for Indias Modernist Furniture The artist Amie Siegel realized the elegant midcentury chairs and tables she saw in an auction catalog were the same that had been left stacked in decaying piles in Chandigarh, the first built-from-scratch city in postcolonial India. California outlaws 'revenge porn' in first-of-its-kind legislation LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California Governor Jerry Brown signed a first-of-its-kind state law criminalizing what has become known as revenge porn, the distribution of private, explicit photos of other people on the Internet, usually by ex-lovers or spouses, to humiliate them. For the Washington Area, a Second Lightning Strike A shutdown of much of the federal government would hurt the capital region, already hobbled by sequestration and a stalled economy. UPDATE 2-SP cuts Detroit GO bond ratings to D following default Oct 2 (Reuters) - Standard Poor's said it cut its rating on Detroit's general obligation debt to D from C on Wednesday because the city missed payment on its bonds, making SP the second ratings... U.S. government scrambles to provide access to Obamacare sites Oct 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Wednesday scrambled to add computer capacity to handle an unexpectedly large number of Americans logging onto new online insurance marketplaces created under Present Barack Obama's healthcare reform law. Shutdown, but Congress still gets paid In an extended U.S. government shutdown, most of the federal workforce would go without pay, but the checks will keep coming to the 533 current members of Congress. Explosion at Spanish cathedral A small device exploded in a Roman Catholic cathedral in the northern Spanish city of Zaragoza Wednesday, but no injuries were reported, a Spanish national police spokeswoman said. Music Review Promoting The Last Ship at the Public Theater Sting is promoting his new album and musical, The Last Ship, in a series of concerts at the Public Theater. Air France-KLM Could Aid a Struggling Alitalia The chief executive of Air France-KLM said he had not ruled out participating in a fresh bailout of the debt-laden Italian carrier. Wasting No Time, Cashman Tries to Keep Girardi With the Yankees After missing out on the playoffs, General Manager Brian Cashman has already begun addressing the Yankees most urgent needs, beginning with an aggressive move to re-sign Manager Joe Girardi. Boo! Haunted house posts 'scared face' pics It's been quite a while since I last soiled my pants. Easily a week or two. Maybe three. UPDATE 2-BlackBerry shares rise on possible Cerberus bidding interest TORONTO/NEW YORK, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The possibility of a second offer for BlackBerry Ltd reversed a slide in its stock price on Wednesday after the struggling smartphone maker said it expected to... Eastern Australia damaged by severe winds Oct. 2 - High winds damage homes and down power lines in parts of eastern Australia. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Square Feet Recent Commercial Real Estate Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased. Bo Xilai Justice or political purge? Every non-democratic government faces the following problem when they tell the truth, everyone thinks it is a lie. U.N. scientists aim to pitch climate case to widest audience STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A U.N. panel of global climate scientists were set to work through Thursday night to ensure that their strongest case yet for man-made global warming would make sense to the widest possible audience. The Latino footprint in America Once upon a time, the Latino presence in the United States was largely a regional phenomenon, and outside the Southwest, a big-city one. Mexicans and Mexican-Americans were concentrated in the border and Western states, with an outpost in the Great Lakes states; Cubans in South Florida and the Northeast; Puerto Ricans in New York and its suburbs. Certainly not exclusively, but the pattern was largely in place by World War II and remained that way for decades. Clancy dies at 66, Jacobs leaving Vuitton Oct. 02 - The latest celebrity news including best-selling author Tom Clancy dies at the age of 66, and Marc Jacobs is leaving Louis Vuitton to focus on his own brand. Roselle Chen reports. Ask Well Is It Safe to Eat Soy? Concerns have been raised about possible health risks from eating soy. Anahad OConnor responds. You're the Boss Blog Today in Small Business Shutting Down But the new health insurance exchanges are open. The rise of cheap solar power. And the rise of mobile. BlackBerry plans security feature for Android, iPhone TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry will offer technology to separate and make secure both work and personal data on mobile devices powered by Google Inc's Android platform and by Apple Inc's iOS operating system, the company said on Thursday. Inspiration for 'Contact' still listening From a remote valley in Northern California, Jill Tarter is listening to the universe. Why we still love Archie If a fellow is going to spend 55 years working in the same place, he would be wise to count his blessings that the place is Riverdale. Supervolcano evidence on Mars Impact craters littering the surface could really be dead supervolcanoes. Taco Crawl Twelve tacos from around the country. Square Feet Recent Commercial Real Estate Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased. Stocks slump on day two of shutdown Oct. 02 - Summary Stocks fell on second day of U.S. government shutdown; ADP payrolls lower than forecasts; Obama meets with business leaders; Microsoft's Gates role in question; BlackBerry beaten up again. Bobbi Rebell reports. Guy Cecil III, Edward McNulty Mr. Cecil is the executive director of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee; Mr. McNulty is the executive producer of The Bob Edwards Show. UPDATE 2-Goldman Sachs, funds invest in DONG Energy, seek IPO * Parties say they will seek IPO when conditions are right

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