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Blackstone's Brixmor raises $825 mln from IPO
Oct 29 (Reuters) - Brixmor Property Group Inc, a shopping center operator owned by Blackstone Group LP, priced its enlarged initial public offering at the midpoint of its expected range, raising $825...


Chong Hing shares set to fall 7 percent after $1.5 billion Yue Xiu bid
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares in Chong Hing Bank Ltd are set to open down 7 percent on Monday after a unit of China's Guangzhou city government agreed to buy up to three quarters of the Hong Kong bank...


Tennis greats gather for reunion
A group of exclusive players, including Roger Federer and Andy Roddick, met on the sidelines of the U.S. Open.


'Bionic man' makes debut at Washington's Air and Space Museum
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A first-ever walking, talking "bionic man" built entirely out of synthetic body parts made his Washington debut on Thursday.


Zombies on bicycles ride through Key West
Oct. 21 - Thousands of costumed zombies pedaled beside the Atlantic Ocean in Key West for the 4th annual Zombie Bike Ride. Jillian Kitchener reports.


T Magazine On View | Sophie Calle Mounts an Exhibition of Missing Art
Last Seen, at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, is a meditation on the theft from that institution of 13 works more than two decades ago.


Is Rio ready for the World Cup?
CNN travels to Rio to discover whether the city is ready for the 2014 World Cup.


Blackhawks vs. Blackhawks
CNN's Amanda Davies looks at how international members of team will go from friends to rivals at the Winter Olympics.


Dell seals $24.9 billion buyout, delisting Tuesday
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Dell Inc will delist from the Nasdaq at the close of Tuesday's trading, as founder Michael Dell and private equity house Silver Lake complete their controversial $24.9 billion buyout of the struggling PC maker.


Mexico summons U.S. ambassador
Mexico's foreign minister says he's summoning the U.S. ambassador following fresh reports of NSA surveillance of its communications.


Lecavalier Hat Trick Spurs Flyers' Win Over Isles
Vinny Lecavalier scored three goals in Philadelphia's biggest offensive outburst of the season, and Steve Mason made 26 saves to lift the Flyers to a 5-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Saturday night.


U.S. passes up firms' offers to help healthcare website -committee
WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The Obama administration appears to have passed up offers from Amazon and Microsoft to help fix the federal government's troubled healthcare enrollment website, according to documents released on Tuesday by a Republican-led congressional investigating committee.


Aircraft noise linked to increased health risks
Oct. 29 - UK researchers say long-term exposure to aircraft noise increases the risk of heart disease and stroke. A five year study focusing on the noise produced by planes flying in and out of Heathrow reveals a higher rate of hospitalisation for people living near the airport than for those who live in quieter environments. Jim Drury has more.


Monthlong Chase Around New York City for Banksys Street Art
A little army has been scurrying to wherever in New York the anonymous street artist and trickster known as Banksy has placed his almost daily graffiti.


Well Vitamin D Ineffective for Preventing Osteoporosis
A new analysis suggests that taking vitamin D supplements does not help prevent osteoporosis in middle-aged adults.


Chile court freezes Glencore hydro project to weigh appeal
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - A Chilean appeals court has preventively blocked a recently approved $733 million hydroelectric dam to weigh an environmental appeal, a surprise setback for owners Origin Energy and Glencore Xstrata PLC.


Qiagen third-quarter profit up on automated testing
FRANKFURT, Oct 29 (Reuters) - German genetic testing specialist Qiagen reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings, helped by demand for its automated diagnostics gear and tuberculosis test.


Newsmaker RBS decision due in weeks - Osborne
Oct. 22 - UK finance minister George Osborne says hell make a decision on splitting RBS into a good and bad bank within the next few weeks.


Ryanair, Scorned in Europe, Turns on the Charm
Michael OLeary, chief of the budget airline, has vowed to fix what makes Europes biggest and most profitable carrier also one of its most reviled.


Theater Review Across a Span of Realism in London Theater
Different degrees of realism are at play in James Macdonalds production of Roots, Tamara Harveys From Here to Eternity and Mark Rylances Much Ado About Nothing.


Stamkos, Filppula Score in SO in TB Win Over Fla
Steven Stamkos and Valtteri Filppula both scored in the shootout to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Sunday.


50 Cent to plead guilty to vandalism
Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson pleaded guilty to kicking in his ex-girlfriend's bedroom door, but a domestic violence charge against the rapper was dropped Monday.


New delays hit Obamacare rollout before October 1 launch
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Thursday announced new delays in rolling out President Barack Obama's healthcare reform, saying small business and Spanish-language health insurance...


Canadian financial advisers resist change to fee model
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian financial advisers have watched regulators around the world ban embedded fees on popular products like mutual funds, but the slow pace of change in Canada has left them...


Your Money Adviser What to Do With Your Retirement Plan if You Change Jobs
Some questions to consider about your 401(k) account with a previous employer Cash it out, roll it over or let it ride?


Ike Skelton, Former Congressman From Missouri, Dies at 81
Mr. Skelton, a 17-term Democrat, was chairman of the House Armed Services Committee.


Cyprus DNA tests rule out link to lost British toddler
NICOSIA (Reuters) - DNA tests in Cyprus have definitively ruled out the possibility that a Romanian man is Ben Needham, a British toddler who went missing on a Greek island 22 years ago, authorities said on Tuesday.


US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Dow, SP 500 hit record closing highs on Fed outlook
NEW YORK, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The Dow and the SP 500 ended at record closing highs on Tuesday after economic data supported views that the Federal Reserve will keep its stimulus intact for several months and IBM gained after it announced a stock buyback.


Fantasy Football Week 9 Mining for Waiver Wire Gold
Andy Dalton, fantasy footballs sixth-best quarterback, is still owned in less than half of fantasy football leagues.


What's got into the Saudis?
It was certainly an unprecedented surprise when Saudi Arabia announced -- on 18 October, only a day after its election to one of the 10 rotating seats on the U.N. Security Council -- that it was turning down the chance to participate in the world's top forum for discussion of international issues.


T Magazine Take Two | A Dual Review of Whats New, Starring Richard Meier and Tavi Gevinson
The famed architect and the teenage fashion blogger take on snacks, architecture and books.


Monthlong Chase Around New York City for Banksys Street Art
A little army has been scurrying to wherever in New York the anonymous street artist and trickster known as Banksy has placed his almost daily graffiti.


Dufner claims 1st major title
Jason Dufner wins 2013 PGA Championship over Jim Furyk. Patrick Snell reports.


U.N. Confirms Polio Outbreak in Syria
Health officials have intensified vaccination efforts as tests confirmed polio in nearly a dozen children so far.


Bulls End Preseason With 94-89 Win Over Nuggets
Derrick Rose scored 15 points and the Chicago Bulls ended the preseason with a 94-89 win Friday over the Denver Nuggets.


Bitcoin goes mainstream with ATM in Vancouver coffee shop
VANCOUVER (Reuters) - A silver and blue ATM, perched up next to the espresso bar in a trendy Vancouver coffee shop, could launch a new era for the digital currency bitcoin, offering an almost instant...


GLOBAL MARKETS-Cautiously optimistic Fed will spring no surprises
* US stocks at historic highs on hopes Fed maintains stimulus


On Monday Night, World Series Tops N.F.L.
Game 5 of the Red Sox-Cardinals World Series on Monday drew a local television rating four times as large as the Rams-Seahawks N.F.L. game played nearby.


Patrolling the 'Sea of Death'
CNN's Frederik Pleitgen looks at the E.U.'s efforts to patrol its borders and save migrants who get into trouble.


Amid Debate Over Safety, Turkey Unveils Bosporus Tunnel
The ceremony coincided with the 90th anniversary of the modern Turkish state and during debate about the tunnels safety.


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