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NEWSMAKER Liberia must become a manufacturing economy
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says her country must move away from its reliance on commodity exports and won't be able to sustain job growth unless it focuses on manufacturing.


Breakingviews - London risks talent loss in house price boom
Sept. 27 - As fears of a property bubble in London grow, high prices may be scaring off foreign talent, says Breakingviews.


Leading the way for golf's multimillionaires
The PGA Tour can make instant millionaires at virtually every one of its tournaments -- but it was not always that way. It took golf pioneer Billy Casper almost 15 years to reach seven figures in the nascent days of the pro circuit.


Titans 38, Jets 13 Tennessee Turns Smiths Giveaways Into Touchdowns
Geno Smith committed four turnovers and the Titans scored touchdowns after each one, as the Jets blundered their way to another loss at LP Field in Nashville.


Peshawar death toll rises
Sept. 30 - The number of dead in Peshawar's third bomb attack in a week rises as residents tell of their fears of more violence. Paul Chapman reports.


Sprint investors need patience, possibly up to two years - SoftBank founder
NEW YORK/TOKYO (Reuters) - SoftBank Corp's bid to revive U.S. wireless operator Sprint Corp could take as long as two years, the Japanese telecoms group's founder said on Monday, dampening investor hopes of a quick turnaround.


Officials Struggle With Tangled Web of Financing for Somali Militants
The Shabab, which claimed responsibility for the deadly mall siege in Nairobi, Kenya, makes money through illegal endeavors and even employs a team of accountants.


The Week Looking for Lincoln, and an Early Fish Fossil
Recent developments in health and science news. This week A substitute for silicon in computer chips and a United Nations warning on carbon emissions.


To Address Greater Wrongs, de Blasio Outlines Wide Path to Hurricane Recovery
Bill de Blasio, the Democratic candidate for mayor, said he would seek to use the recovery money heading to create living-wage jobs, affordable housing and community health care sites in areas damaged by Hurricane Sandy.


BlackBerry shares sink on bid doubts, T-Mobile stops stocking its phones
TORONTO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares in BlackBerry Ltd fell more than 6 percent on Wednesday on doubts about a $4.7 billion bid to take the smartphone maker private, and after a big U.S. carrier said...


Why beer is good for your health
What it is


'Big brother' tech watches over Rio
Rio de Janeiro's state-of-the-art Operations Center is gathering real-time information on traffic jams and environmental emergencies around the clock. It's part of the mayor's vision to make the city safer and more sustainable.


Siemens' new CEO riles labour reps with news of job cuts
* Says Siemens needs people-focused, sustainable programme


F.A.A. Panel Would Ease Policy on Electronic Devices Aloft
Passengers should be allowed to use the entertainment features on their phones and tablets throughout the flight, the panel said.


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.


At least five people trapped by rock slide in Colorado mountains
DENVER (Reuters) - Mountain rescuers were dispatched on Monday to save at least five people buried by rubble from a rock slide in the Colorado Rockies southwest of Denver, officials said.


Hype Machine in Overdrive, N.F.L. Pops Back to London
The N.F.L., whose efforts to build an international following have been modestly successful, is back in London, with two games this season.


Peshawar death toll rises
Sept. 30 - The number of dead in Peshawar's third bomb attack in a week rises as residents tell of their fears of more violence. Paul Chapman reports.


Niki Lauda on F1's most dangerous years
Three-time World Champion Niki Lauda talks about the dangers of racing F1 cars in the 1970's.


Character Study A Nightly Dinner Out Thats Like Therapy
At 103, Harry Rosen eats dinner every evening at a fine restaurant, always ordering fish, and often lying to fellow diners curious about his age.


Dance Review New York City Ballets Fall Gala
New York City Ballets Fall Gala paired each of its choreographers with a different fashion designer.


Iranians Welcome Home Rouhani With Protest
Protesters hurled eggs and a shoe at President Rouhani as he returned from the United Nations, while supporters cheered him for reaching out to President Obama.


Roche breast cancer drug gets U.S. pre-surgery approval
(Reuters) - U.S. health regulators expanded the approval of Roche Holding AG's breast cancer drug Perjeta and will now allow its use to help shrink tumors prior to surgery, the Food and Drug Administration said on Monday.


Apple, Google top 'top brand' list
Move over, Coke. It looks like Apple is the real thing.


Could ad device change the Internet?
Depending whom you ask, Chad Russell and Charles Butkus' invention is either a step forward for the Internet -- or a death knell for free content.


Analysis U.S. shutdown strategy - Many advisers keep clients in stocks
The looming U.S. government shutdown has plenty of investors asking if it's time to exit the stock market or stay put.


Ferrari's white flag?
Sebastian Vettel has already won the 2013 Formula One world championship -- at least that's the view of his Ferrari rivals with six races still remaining this season.


Social safety nets = happiness
Benjamin Radcliff says across the Western world, the happiest people live in countries with generous social safety nets.


Breakingviews Learning to speak Chinese finance
Sept. 30 - Navigating China's business world is made even trickier by ambiguous lingo that can leave even the most seasoned investor perplexed. Breakingviews' John Foley offers some no-nonsense translations.


Giving airline food a lift
Take a look inside airline catering company Gate Gourmet's Hong Kong kitchens where they make their in-flight meals.


CORRECTED-Calpers concerned about Richmond, Calif.'s mortgage plan
(Corrects headline, and 1st and 2nd paragraphs to show that Calpers is concerned over the plan, not that it says it is opposed to it)


Breakingviews Deflating strategic reserves
Sept. 30 - Reynolds Holding and Robert Cyran discuss the U.S. government's botched sale of helium stockpiles and why socking away valuable resources rarely makes sense.


QA Getting Out the Word on Twitter
How to post public and private replies on Twitter, and security software for Windows 8.


Tour football's spiritual home
CNN's Pedro Pinto tours Brazil's Maracana Stadium after its costly and problematic redesign for the 2014 World Cup.


Granger Eager to Get Started Following Injury
Danny Granger's problematic left knee feels better.


Merkel plans to talk with SPD and Greens on coalition
BERLIN (Reuters) - Angela Merkel will hold preliminary coalition talks with the Social Democrats (SPD) on Friday and also plans to meet with the Greens, as she tries to play her potential partners off against each other at the start of a tough horse-trading marathon.


This Week's Movies Sept. 26, 2013
The New York Times film critics on Metallica Through the Never, Muscle Shoals and Don Jon.


Israel on U.S.-Iran
CNN Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour weighs in on improved U.S./ Iran relations.


UPDATE 3-Petrominerales Colombia shares surge on takeover by P.Rubiales
(Adds background on national oil sector, security situation)


$300 Million in Detroit Aid, but No Bailout
The Obama administrations proposal for federal and private aid for Detroit, only a fraction of the billions the city owes, reflects President Obamas fiscal and political limits.


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