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News Feed Latest worldwide news Set to Play, Bulls Rose Puts Focus on Future Derrick Rose offered no apologies in explaining his decision to not return last season from an A.C.L. injury, and said the time off had helped make him a better player. Open Mic from Tehran Iranians in Tehran step up to CNN's Open Mic and tell Americans what they really feel about them. Cameron Rallies Tories as Labour Attacks Pile Up Prime Minister David Cameron attacked the Labour leader, Ed Miliband, for his left-wing policies, after the Daily Mail called his father an unreconstructed Marxist who hated Britain. T Magazine On Beauty | Oscar de la Renta Comes to a Hotel Bathroom Near You This week, Peninsula Hotels introduces a new amenity collection created in collaboration with the designer. Countries Agree to Special Quotas for Syrian Refugees The head of the United Nations refugee agency said at least 15 nations, including the United States, would help resettle Syrians fleeing the civil war. The Latino footprint in America Ray Suarez says Latinos are unique among American immigrants They were long-settled inhabitants of what would become the United States when the Declaration of Independence was written Henrik Stenson '$11.4m is a nice bonus' Henrik Stenson may have just become golf's $11.4 million man, but the Swede insists it's not all about the money. Siemens seals $3 billion credit facility FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German engineer Siemens has secured a $3 billion revolving credit facility to replace a previous arrangement which expired last month, the company said on Wednesday. Well Unequal Pain Relief in the Emergency Room Black and Hispanic children who go to an E.R. with stomach pain are less likely than white children to receive pain medication and more likely to spend long hours in the emergency room, a new study reports. World's busiest airports Is it London? Or Beijing? Or somewhere in the U.S.? The answer may surprise you Bands unite for peace Two Israeli bands, one Jewish and one Arab, are joining together in "metal brotherhood" to spread a message of peace through rock 'n roll. For Mets, Financial Restraints Are Off and Pressure Is On After three rebuilding seasons, General Manager Sandy Alderson essentially announced that the Mets, now freed of a number of burdensome contracts, could spend again. Most powerful female politician ever? Frugal, discreet and boring -- just some of the ways Angela Merkel has been described by peers. So how did the German chancellor became the most powerful woman in the world? MONEY MARKETS-Euro money market rates stable as Draghi stays the course LONDON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Euro zone money market rates were steady on Wednesday, retracing an earlier rise, as the European Central Bank reassured investors it is committed to holding down interest... Greenpeace vows to appeal Russia's piracy charges Oct. 2 - Greenpeace rejects Russia's charging of five members of the group with piracy for a protest last month against Arctic oil drilling. Nathan Frandino reports. Turkish Premier Announces Proposals Aimed at Kurds Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogans measures appeared intended to revive a stalled peace process, but Kurdish leaders largely dismissed them as inadequate. Cisco, Facebook to work with businesses to expand free Wi-Fi use NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cisco Systems Inc and Facebook Inc said on Wednesday they will work with big businesses such as hotels and retailers to provide free wireless Internet access to consumers who sign in using a Facebook log-in. Kasem family's bitter battle Casey Kasem's children are being prevented from visiting their ailing father, his daughter Kerri told CNN. European Central Bank Holds Steady on Rates The European Central Bank governing council kept its main interest rate at 0.5 percent, where it has been since May. Rehabilitating veterans A golf program is helping medically retired veterans adjust to civilian life. Living Golf meets Samuel L. Jackson Amanda Davies gets a crash course in golf from actor Samuel L. Jackson, who always makes time for his favorite sport. Dissecting the pope's interview Matthew Chance reports on an interview in which Pope Francis discusses homosexuality, abortion and women. Tigers need productive Cabrera and company to thrive (Reuters) - The Detroit Tigers possess the best triple-threat on the pitcher's mound but desperately need slugger Miguel Cabrera and his lineup mates to roar into gear if they are to claim an elusive World Series crown. Silly Season Arrives Early at USC and UConn The silly season has arrived earlier than usual in college football. WRAPUP 7-Obama, congressional leaders still deadlocked on shutdown WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama met with Republican and Democratic leaders in Congress on Wednesday to try to break a deadlock that has shut down wide swaths of the federal government, but there was no breakthrough. Vestas Joins With Mitsubishi for Offshore Turbines The venture will develop Vestass 8-megawatt offshore turbines, each of which can power roughly 8,000 households. India Ink Citizen Journalism Grows in Indias War-Torn Tribal Belt CGNet Swara, a mobile phone based citizen journalism initiative is providing a voice to Indias tribal communities in conflict-torn central India. ArtsBeat Annie Baker and Rajiv Joseph Receive Playwriting Awards The award is given every other year to playwrights in the early and middle stages of their careers. T Magazine The Daily Shoe | At Louis Vuitton, Tough Boots for Showgirls T plucks the best shoes right off the runway. Todays pick Chelsea boots in crocodile from Marc Jacobss last show for the line. Qatar 2022 Too hot? As the World Cup debate rages, CNN's Leone Lakhani looks at what it's like to play in the Gulf heat. Britain's FTSE lags, miners and Unilever weigh * FTSE 100 down 0.2 pct, lags other European markets * Miners hit by falling gold, weak Chinese data * Unilever sales warning hits Reckitt, SABMiller * Investors calm over U.S. government shutdown... Home favorite Li advances in China, Ivanovic out (Reuters) - Home favorite Li Na overcame Germany's Sabine Lisicki 7-5 6-4 at the China Open on Wednesday to set up a quarter-final showdown with former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova. 'Gravity' highlights personal adversity in deep space journey LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Watching an astronaut tumbling into the void of deep space might make a mere mortal's own adversities seem rather small. Empire State IPO prices at $13 per share, low end of range source NEW YORK (Reuters) - The company that owns New York City's Empire State Building priced its initial public offering at $13 a share on Tuesday, an underwriting source said, the low end of an expected... T Magazine The Scene | Paris Fashion Week Saint Laurent Scenes from the Paris Fashion Week photo diary of Barbara Anastacio. Vontobel sees client inflows at same pace as in H1 GENEVA (Reuters) - Swiss bank Vontobel AG has seen private client inflows continuing at the same pace as in the first half of the year, private banking head Peter Fanconi said on Wednesday. KPN to use E-Plus proceeds for investments, dividends THE HAGUE, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Dutch telecoms group KPN intends to use proceeds from the sale of German unit E-Plus for both investments and dividend payments from 2014, chief executive Eelco Blok told shareholders at an extraordinary general meeting on Wednesday. Peter Schlessel to Lead Universals Focus Features Mr. Schlessel, of FilmDistrict, is replacing James Schamus, the chief executive who helped found the studio 12 years ago. Detroit's expected bond default seen raising constitutional issue (Reuters) - Detroit is poised to default on about $641 million of its general obligation bonds on Tuesday, an event that is likely to spur a legal challenge over Detroit's decision to take tax money... U.S. spy agency tested tracking cell phone locations WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. National Security Agency has tested its ability to collect Americans' cellular telephone location data but does not have a program to collect that information, the NSA's director, General Keith Alexander, said on Wednesday.

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