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Edwards killed in Australian crash
Sean Edwards, one of Britain's most promising racing drivers, has been killed in a crash at the Queensland Raceway in Australia.


T Magazine Food Matters | For L.A.s Thoughtful Young Eaters, a New Breed of Catering Company
Heirloom L.A. is blowing up, thanks to its sustainable (and tasty) approach to creating menus for large events, its food trucks irresistible lasagna cupcakes and, now, a private dinner series.


Domestic Lives Face to Face With My Inner Mean Old Man
The writer takes retribution against noisy neighbors by screaming at them in a haunted house. By invitation, of course.


Blasts Fail To Deter A Rally In India
A series of low-intensity bombs exploded on Sunday in the northeastern city of Patna, targeting a rally featuring the opposition leader Narendra Modi.


Newly discovered asteroid missed Earth but will return in 2032
MIAMI (Reuters) - A newly discovered asteroid made a "close" approach to Earth this week - at least in astronomical terms - and it is likely to come back around in 2032, but there is only a miniscule risk of it smashing into the planet, NASA said on Friday.


Pollen Study Points to Drought as Culprit in Bronze Age Mystery
Analysis of pollen grains from sediment beneath the Sea of Galilee and the western shore of the Dead Sea indicate drought caused a Late Bronze Age collapse.


Mozambique says Renamo ambush kills one, injures 10
MAPUTO, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Suspected Renamo guerrillas ambushed a passenger minibus in central Mozambique on Saturday, killing one person and injuring 10 more in an attack condemned by President Armando Guebuza, state media said.


UPDATE 2-UPS quarterly profit rises, sees strong holiday volumes
(Adds Wall Street estimates, details on segments, share move)


Finding the miracle fountain in Italy
In the hilltop town of Fiuggi, CNN's writer discovered his drinking problem. Not with alcohol, but rather the magic water.


Liberty's closeness to bondholders could thwart Ziggo/UPC merger
* LGI at pains to let investors class exposures separately


Deborah Turbeville, Fashion Photographer, Dies at 81
Ms. Turbeville took fashion photography from sedate to shocking, with stylized imagery steeped in decay that were commentaries all their own.


As risk in corporates rises, banks are new safe play
Oct 25 (IFR) - After years of bad press, banks have become the safe play in the bond market while corporates are the pariahs - a role reversal underscored this week as investors snapped up about US$14bn of bank bonds while Apple came under shareholder attack.


A Quiet Drink At a Steakhouse Bar, Less Volume Cant Be Ordered
The bar behind the steak side of Harrys Cafe and Steak is a pleasant place to have a drink if the noise level is reasonable.


Boeing, Lockheed team up to bid on new U.S. bomber program
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co and Lockheed Martin Corp will team up to bid on a new U.S. Air Force long-range bomber program, a multibillion-dollar project that U.S. Air Force officials have...


Tech CEO dares staff to fail
How Trend Micro CEO Eva Chen turned international failure into an opportunity to carve out a new business strategy, writes Kristie Lu Stout.


Gunmen attack motorists in Nigeria, kill 4
Gunmen suspected of being members of the Islamist group Boko Haram attacked motorists in northeastern Nigeria on Sunday, killing four, authorities said.


Anchovies 101 A Video Tutorial
Melissa Clark has plenty of tips on using anchovies. Her favorite dish anchovy toast.


European science satellite to tumble back to Earth
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A European satellite that spent four years mapping Earth's gravity ran out of fuel on Monday and will plunge back into the atmosphere in about two weeks, officials said.


QA With iOS 7 Upgrade, Podcasts Move to an Apple App
Questions about Apples new Podcasts app, and how Google is able to read your mind.


Europe's energy challenges
Isa Soares meets Antnio Mexia, CEO of Portugal's largest national energy provider, EDP.


Edtior's Choice
Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


Grand Slam champ's passion for song
2-time Grand Slam doubles champ Vania King talks about her passion for singing as she performs at a baseball game.


Economic View Sharing Nobel Honors, and Agreeing to Disagree
A winner of this years Nobel in economics explains areas of disagreement with his fellow laureates. And, he notes, this isnt the first time co-recipients have had differing views.


Lives Hunting a Chimp on a Killing Spree
A moment of indecision would have grave consequences.


Sebelius finds a silver lining in Obamacare 'data hub'
WASHINGTON, Oct 26 (Reuters) - U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, besieged by bad news about the new government health care website, sought on Saturday to highlight a portion of the complex system that she said is working well.


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?


Giants Pierre-Paul Says He Wont Be Fully Healthy Till Next Year
Giants defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul, who has one sack this year, conceded on Thursday that he is not 100 percent healthy, and wont be for a while, after off-season back surgery.


'Miracle material' in your home sooner than you think
In 2004, Andre Geim stumbled across revolutionary "2-dimensional material" graphene. 10 years on, he says we can expect to see it everywhere soon.


DealBook Icahn Urges Apple to Begin Share Buyback
The activist investor Carl C. Icahn posted a letter on his new Web site to Timothy D. Cook urging Apple to immediately begin an offer to buy back $150 billion in Apple shares.


Iranian capital takes down some anti-American posters
DUBAI (Reuters) - Tehran authorities have taken down some anti-American posters, amid signs Iran is seeking better relations with the United States as the two sides prepare to hold talks over its nuclear program.


Samsung sees $1.4 billion dividend payment from Corning deal
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co said on Friday it expected an additional 1.5 trillion won ($1.4 billion) payment from Corning Inc after the U.S. firm agreed to buy the South Korean firm's display unit out of an LCD glass venture.


How to be a Parisian
Paris can be intimidating -- don't worry, says a writer who lived there for almost 20 years. Follow a few rules (actually 11) and you'll fit in.


Riverstone Energy raises 760 mln pounds with London listing
LONDON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Energy-focused private equity firm Riverstone Holdings listed a new energy investment vehicle in London on Thursday, raising 760.3 million pounds ($1.2 billion).


An 18-foot fish?
A local snorkeler came face-to-face with an 18-foot-long oarfish off the coast of California. KTLA reports.


Blackberry not a strategic fit for us -SAP CFO in magazine
FRANKFURT, Oct 26 (Reuters) - German business software group SAP is not interested in bidding for troubled smart phone maker Blackberry, its chief financial officer told a German magazine.


U.N., Fearing a Polio Epidemic in Syria, Moves to Vaccinate Millions of Children
Officials said that the discovery a few weeks ago of a cluster of paralyzed young children in Deir al-Zour, a heavily contested city in eastern Syria, had prompted their alarm.


It's a dog's high life French design for pets
PARIS (Reuters) - Parisian poodles are used to being pampered by their doting owners, groomed to perfection and adorned with luxury leashes and collars.


Mitsubishi Motors plans $2 bln share offer as early as Jan -sources
TOKYO, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Mitsubishi Motors Corp plans to raise around $2 billion in a public share offering as early as January to pay back top shareholders for a 2004 bailout that enabled its...


Special Report W.T.A. CHAMPIONSHIPS The Year of Serena Williams
Williams has won 10 singles titles this year and will be the heavy favorite to capture an 11th in the season-ending WTA Tour Championships that begin on Tuesday in Istanbul.


Sid Yudain, 90, Dies; Created Congresss Community Newspaper
Mr. Yudain created what he called a community newspaper for the most important community in the world, probably.


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