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Warner Bros. Agrees to Deal for Financial Backing
The agreement with RatPac-Dune Entertainment could help finance as many as 75 films.


Powerful North Indian Politician Is Convicted of Siphoning Funds
The guilty verdict for Lalu Prasad, along with scores of associates in Bihar State, is seen as a crucial moment in the fight against corruption.


Whats Also Under the Bridges
A roundup of events at the Dumbo Arts festival this weekend.


DealBook New York Set to Sue Wells Fargo Over Mortgages
The lawsuit, expected to be filed as early as Wednesday, accuses the bank of flouting the terms of a multibillion-dollar settlement aimed at stanching foreclosure abuses.


Hal Prince Is Still Short of Investors for Prince of Broadway
After repeated delays, Hal Princes musical Prince of Broadway remains stalled because of a shortage of investors.


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.


Heat Signs Spoelstra to Multiyear Extension
Erik Spoelstra signed a multiyear extension to remain the coach of the two-time defending champion Miami Heat, the team said.


'Bridget Jones's Diary' shocker
Helen Fielding's latest novel on Bridget Jones isn't even out yet and it's already reportedly a shocker.


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.


Movie Review The Secret Lives of Dorks, Directed by Salom Breziner
A nerd who lusts after the hottest girl in high school is reluctantly paired with another social outcast in The Secret Lives of Dorks.


Sailing Aussie America's Cup bid?
Australian tycoon Bob Oatley turns from wine to water as he announces plans to build a team to challenge defending America's Cup champions Oracle Team USA.


Fonterra, Danone in talks to resolve dairy recall dispute
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's Fonterra , the world's biggest dairy exporter, said it is in talks to resolve a dispute with Danone over a contamination scare involving a Fonterra ingredient used by the French food manufacturer.


NSA mines Facebook for clues
In addition to phone records and email logs, the National Security Agency uses Facebook and other social media profiles to create maps of social connections -- including those of American citizens.


Iran sanctions in U.S. Senate delayed before Geneva talks
* Talks between Iran and six major nations scheduled on Oct. 15-16


Kobe Uncertain on Return as Lakers Begin Camp
Kobe Bryant stepped off a flight from Dubai and showed up at the Los Angeles Lakers' training complex Saturday, joining his teammates for the first morning of training camp.


Obama puts blame on House Republicans for shutdown
Oct. 1 - Americans woke up to a partially shut down federal government Tuesday after lawmakers failed to come to an agreement on the budget. President Barack Obama says House Republicans are responsible.


Protester throws shoe at Rouhani
A shoe is reportedly thrown at Iranian President Rouhani as those opposed to dialogue with the U.S. gather alongside his supporters on his return to Tehran.


L. C. Greenwood, Member of Steel Curtain, Dies at 67
Greenwood, a left defensive end who was a master of the quarterback sack, helped lead the Pittsburgh Steelers to four Super Bowl victories in the 1970s.


Singing doctor turns social media into treatment tool
Sept. 25 - A doctor in the UK has become a Youtube sensation while demonstrating the power of social media to help patients. Dr Tapas Mukherjee is now known as 'The Singing Doctor', with his version of 90s hit "Breakfast at Tiffany's" by the band Deep Blue Something, which he has adapted lyrically to help acute asthma patients treat their condition. Jim Drury went to meet him.


UPDATE 5-Web traffic, glitches slow Obamacare exchanges launch
Oct 1 (Reuters) - Technical glitches and heavy internet traffic slowed Tuesday's launch of new online insurance exchanges at the heart of President Barack Obama's healthcare reform, showcasing the challenge of covering millions of uninsured Americans.


Well What a Messy Desk Says About You
It can be a good idea to clean up your desk. But not if youre looking to be creative.


T Magazine Visiting the Source | A Chef in the Field Zucchini
Try cutting zucchinis into long, thin ribbons like pasta for a hearty vegetarian dish. To make meat eaters happy, just add lobster.


Violin Memory strikes sour note in market debut
(Reuters) - Shares of flash storage provider Violin Memory , backed by Toshiba Corp , fell nearly 21 percent in their market debut, as investors remain skeptical about an intensely competitive data...


Robert Barnard, Award-Winning Writer of British Crime Cozies, Dies at 76
Mr. Barnard, the author of 40 novels, was an accomplished creator of the cozy genre, murder mysteries that feature picturesque settings, colorful characters and minimal violence.


Building a World Cup Stadium in the Amazon
Organizers face extraordinary hurdles, from humidity to bureaucracy, in the construction of a 42,000-seat stadium in Manaus, a city in the midst of the rain forest.


Well Married Cancer Patients Live Longer
The burdens of cancer treatment take a greater toll on single patients than married patients, a new study shows.


Telus back in acquisition talks with Mobilicity -Globe
TORONTO, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Telus Corp, one of Canada's biggest wireless providers, is in talks with Mobilicity to revive a plan for Telus to purchase the struggling smaller player, the Globe and Mail...


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.


News Analysis Google in Deal to Settle Europes Antitrust Case
The European Unions top competition official accepted Googles latest offer to settle a long-running antitrust case, but he also said the companys rivals should have a chance to respond.


Manziel Leads No. 10 Texas AM Past Arkansas 45-33
Johnny Manziel made Texas AM feel right at home in Fayetteville.


Which model earns $42 million?
On the heels of London Fashion Week, CNN takes a look at how a new generation of supermodels are moving beyond the catwalk and making millions from their own brand.


Dance Review Liz Gerring Dance Offers Mirrorlike Illusions in Glacier
Liz Gerrings Glacier had its world premiere on Thursday at Montclair State Universitys Alexander Kasser Theater.


Messi testifies in tax trial
Soccer star Lionel Messi and his father testified in a Barcelona court Friday in a preliminary hearing over allegations they defrauded Spanish tax authorities of more than $5 million.


UPDATE 3-Church of England teams with U.S. investors to back new 034;ethical034; bank
* Corsair-led consortium sees off competition for 314 RBS branches


QA Making iOS 7 More Readable
Enlarging the system type on your devices, and installing software when you have no CD drive on your laptop.


'The system is down' Obamacare glitches go public, reasons unclear
NEW YORK, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Blank boxes where security questions are supposed to appear. Pleas to "be patient." Error messages galore. Notices that "the system is busy right now." Web pages timing out before they load. Garbled lines of text riddled with stray question marks.


World's busiest airports
Is it London? Or Beijing? Or somewhere in the U.S.? The answer may surprise you


Vatican Bank Publishes Its First Annual Report
The bank's president said the 100-page report was an attempt to meet the commitment to transparency that Catholics around the world "rightfully expect."


U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear 'Raging Bull' copyright case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to take up a copyright dispute over an early screenplay for what the writer's daughter says become the critically acclaimed boxing movie "Raging Bull."


Music Review Yefim Bronfman Joins Philharmonic for Tchaikovsky Concerto
The New York Philharmonics first subscription concert of the season featured the pianist Yefim Bronfman.


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