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Red Wings Beat Maple Leafs 5-2 in Preseason
Henrik Zetterberg, Daniel Alfredsson and Johan Franzen each had a goal and an assist, helping the Detroit Red Wings beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Friday night in a preseason game.


App Smart Apps That Make the Most of iOS 7
Apples mobile operating system has undergone a radical, huge redesign, and several apps have been updated to match the new look and feel.


Potential blockbuster in Davis Cup
Switzerland was drawn to face Serbia in the 2014 Davis Cup, which means Roger Federer could play Novak Djokovic. Federer, though, doesn't usually show up for first round ties. In another intriguing pairing, record champion the U.S. hosts Andy Murray's Great Britain.


Special Report The Presidents Cup Presidents Cup Is Custom-Made for Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods has had a great track record both in the Presidents Cup and at the course where its being played this year.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Fashion Week Sacai
Scenes from the Paris Fashion Week photo diary of Kasia Bobula.


Wealth Matters Financing Start-Up Dreams With Retirement Savings
You can use 401(k) money to create a new business, but beware the rules are complicated and the Internal Revenue Service will be watching closely.


UK PM's views branded 'ludicrous'
British Prime Minister David Cameron has been fiercely criticized following his comments that Tottenham Hotspur supporters should be allowed to use the term 'Yid' in their chants at football matches.


Private banker pay holds up in tough market
ZURICH (Reuters) - Stiff competition for top private bankers has kept a floor under pay even as low interest rates, flaccid client trading and tougher regulation squeeze industry profit margins.


U.K. Utility Shares Fall After Pledge to Freeze Rates
The head of Britains opposition Labour Party said that if his party won the election in 2015, it would freeze gas and electric rates for two years.


Joint U.S.-Russian crew reaches space station
(Reuters) - A Russian Soyuz rocket blasted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Wednesday to deliver three new crew members to the International Space Station.


TBR Inside the List
Keith Richardsx2019;s autobiography, x201C;Life,x201D; hits the hardcover nonfiction list at No. 1, unsurprisingly.


In Trial, Romania Warily Revisits a Brutal Past
The decision to charge a former Ceausescu prison commander has raised hopes among victims and advocates that the country may finally be shaking off a national amnesia about its brutal past.


UPDATE 2-Frontier buyer cites global appeal for lower-cost airlines
Oct 1 (Reuters) - Airline pioneer William Franke is looking to bring more low airfares to U.S. air travelers, with his firm agreeing to purchase Frontier Airlines from Republic Airways Holdings.


Republicans to pass funding for parks, veterans and D.C. King
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Republicans are set to pass three targeted funding bills on Tuesday to reopen programs for veterans and shuttered federal parks, and restore funds for the District of Columbia, Representative Peter King said.


JC Penney is sued over share sale, stock plunge
(Reuters) - A JC Penney Co shareholder on Tuesday sued the struggling retailer over its surprise decision to issue more than $810 million of stock to shore up liquidity, which led to a steep drop in its share price.


Billionaire Soros weds consultant in third marriage
NEW YORK (Reuters) - George Soros, the 83-year-old billionaire investor, philanthropist and supporter of liberal political causes, married for a third time on Saturday, tying the knot with education consultant Tamiko Bolton.


The Texas Tribune Its Not the Rare Birds They Mind So Much. Its the Watchdogs.
Texas ranchers are crucial to the protection of the declining lesser prairie chicken, but they must set aside their deep suspicion of government efforts.


City Kitchen The Unstuffy Taco
The ideal taco consists of a warm corn tortilla with a spoonful or two of a savory filling.


Hedge funds enjoy post-crisis popularity with 'safe' image
LONDON (Reuters) - Hedge funds may be making their clients less money than mainstream financial markets, but with their portfolios increasingly seen as a safer, low-volatility option in a tough...


For Obama, it's the 'Republican shutdown'
WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - For President Barack Obama, the U.S. government shutdown that rippled across the country on Tuesday is the "Republican shutdown" and he is working hard to see that the...


Well Magnets Fail to Relieve Arthritis Pain
Many people use copper bracelets and magnetic wrist straps to alleviate the pain of arthritis, but a rigorous new study concludes they do not work.


New Music The Blow and Haim Release New Albums
New pop releases, both smart and rapturous, from the Blow and Haim.


India Ink Image of the Day Sept. 30
A farmer harvesting cabbages in Meghalaya.


NASCAR's 'Bad Brad'
NASCAR champion Brad Keselowski talks to CNN's Carol Costello about winning and honoring the tradition of the sport.


Entel to invest $400 million to roll out 4G services in Peru government
LIMA (Reuters) - Chilean telecommunications firm Entel will invest $400 million over a decade to roll out 4G high-speed Internet services in Peru, the government said on Monday.


Campaign Spotlight By the Light of the Silvery Spoon, Ads Propose Using Coffee as Creamer
A Maxwell House International Caf campaign aims for a humorous, romantic effect.


Software problem delays cargo ship arrival at space station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A software glitch will delay Orbital Sciences' trial cargo ship from reaching the International Space Station until Tuesday, officials said on Sunday.


Japan ministry to probe legality of Novartis claims on Diovan -media
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's health ministry will investigate the Japanese unit of Novartis AG, Japanese media said, after a ministry panel said it may have violated Japanese law when it cited studies based on manipulated data to promote its blood pressure drug Diovan.


George Will to Leave ABC News for Fox News
Mr. Will has been contributing to ABCs Sunday political show This Week since 1981, when the host was David Brinkley.


UPDATE 1-OPEC relaxed about cost-sensitive shale oil
LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - A rise in output of North American tight oil will not trouble OPEC, the group's secretary general said on Tuesday, maintaining his view that the new supply source will not significantly impact the group's market share.


Op-Ed Contributor Psychotherapys Image Problem
The profession needs to promote its empirically supported methods.


State of the Art In Arrival of 2 iPhones, 3 Lessons
Consider Apples two new iPhones, the 5C (budget model) and the 5S. Not exactly innovative, but they look good and the software is more efficient to navigate.


QMB is back, is economic growth?
Quest Means Business is relaunching, as U.S. economy enters a new phase. Five years after Lehman collapsed, the economy's vital signs are improving. So is the U.S. recovered? Watch CNNI at 2100 London time.


Strong euro messing with ECB's loose money policy
LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - A year after the European Central Bank pledged to do all it could to save the euro, the currency's new-found strength is tangling with its efforts to keep euro zone monetary...


Advertising Apple Passes Coca-Cola as Most Valuable Brand
Apple, named most valuable brand by Interbrand, a corporate identity and brand consulting company, is one of five technology companies among the top 10.


Gay players want to come out
Anton Hysen is a football player. He is also gay. "We can run, we can play, we can score. So what's the problem?" he says. "There's so much ignorance. Some people who are homophobic don't even know a gay person."


BRICs will suffer from QE rollback - World Bank
June 19 - As quantitative easing slows, developing countries will struggle to access capital, warns World Bank President Jim Yong Kim at a newsmaker event in London.


The shutdown Pandas, goats, asteroids
The government shutdown's lesser-known effects include shutting off the National Zoo's panda cam.


UPDATE 2-Brazil's Odebrecht plans $8.1 billion landmark investment in Mexico
MEXICO CITY, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Brazilian conglomerate Odebrecht plans to spend $8.1 billion in Mexico in the next five years in what appears to mark the biggest investment pledge yet from a Brazilian firm in Latin America's No. 2 economy.


ArtsBeat New York City Opera Announces It Will Close
The 70-year-old company said Tuesday that it will begin the process of dissolving itself and filing for bankruptcy.


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