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UPDATE 3-Consol to sell 5 W.Va. mines as coal regulations increase
Oct 28 (Reuters) - Consol Energy Inc said on Monday it would sell five West Virginia coal mines to privately held Murray Energy Corp as it focuses more on the growth of its natural gas operations amid regulatory uncertainty for the coal industry.


Hedge fund firm opens EU fund to keep insurance client
LONDON (Reuters) - Hedge fund firm Finisterre Capital has launched an EU-regulated fund after one of its insurance clients threatened to pull out its money from an existing fund because new industry...


East Roundup Harvard Forces Overtime, but Princeton Holds On
Roman Wilson scored a touchdown in the first extra period and another in the third as Princeton won at Harvard in triple overtime.


Pettersen Maintains Lead at LPGA Event in Taiwan
Defending champion Suzann Pettersen struggled with three early bogeys but recovered for a 1-over 73 Saturday to maintain a four-shot lead after the third round of the Sunrise Championship.


Retro Report Storm Still Brews Over Scalding Coffee
Hundreds of wide-ranging and intense reactions followed the Retro Report video revisiting a 1992 case of Liebeck v. McDonalds.


ArtsBeat Book Review Podcast Jung Chang Reconsiders Cixi
Ms. Chang discusses Empress Dowager Cixi The Concubine Who Launched Modern China.


UPDATE 1-US trading watchdog to drop appeal in commodity limits case
WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. derivatives regulator promised to drop its legal fight to retain a rule that would set limits on commodity speculation, instead opting for a rewritten version, which it is set to adopt in a vote next month.


Hurricane Sandy A Storm Still Felt
A year later, readers affected by the storm shared stories of frustrations and silver linings, displaying the physical, financial and emotional impact that remains.


Ballot Breakdown Baylor Looking to Cross the Line
Breaking down The Associated Press college football poll after Week 9 of the regular season.


Economix Blog Nudging Girls Toward Computer Science
On the importance of role models, in real life and on TV.


Serving Museum Patrons Something More
With the opening of a multimillion-dollar restaurant, the Brooklyn Museum joins the ranks of culture centers offering high-end dining experiences to their visitors.


UPDATE 1-Brazil's BRF posts lower-than-expected Q3 profit
SAO PAULO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Brazil's BRF SA, the world's largest chicken exporter, posted lower-than-expected net profit for the third quarter due to constrained domestic demand and weak exports to some regions.


REFILE-Apps help parents track Halloween trick or treaters
TORONTO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Parents worried about letting their children go trick-or-treating at Halloween can download new apps that track kids and send alerts when they venture outside designated safe areas.


India's obsession with lighter skin
In India, many women are obsessed with lightening their skin. CNN writer Moni Basu recalls her own family's pressures to not get "too dark."


Saudi women say they will keep pushing for right to drive
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi women demanding the right to drive said on Sunday they would keep up their campaign a day after government warnings and a heavy police presence thwarted their call for many...


News Analysis In Spy Uproar, Everyone Does It Just Wont Do
The uproar in Europe has obscured a new reality The digital age has merely expanded the ability of nations to do to one another what they have done for centuries.


The Appraisal Approval Ratings High for de Blasio as Landlord
Renters past and present at a Brooklyn duplex owned by the mayoral contender Bill de Blasio and his wife, Chirlane McCray, report no complaints.


Senate leader McConnell a big loser on Election Day
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell set two top goals for the 2012 election a Republican takeover of the Senate and the defeat of President Barack Obama.


Ralph Pellecchio, James Wernz
A special counsel for Citigroup in Manhattan and an attending physician at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn are married by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.


Flames Upend Capitals 5-2
Mike Cammalleri scored two goals and the Calgary Flames beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Saturday night.


Motherlode Blog The Anxious Parent Daily
Dont click on that baby newsletter asking How Well Do You Know Your Baby? or promising The 10 Best Foods for Babies. Youll regret it.


Where St. Vincents Once Stood
A look at the transformation of the St. Vincents Hospital site in the West Village, a mega-work-in-progress.


Lens Blog Chronicler of War Nears 100, and Counting
Max Desfor, who photographed Gandhi, Hiroshima and more as well as being a Pulitzer Prize winner for his Korean War pictures and one of two living members of The Associated Press who covered World War II turns 100 next month.


On Twitter, Eavesdropper Reveals Former N.S.A. Heads Train Chat
A phone conversation between Michael V. Hayden, a former head of the National Security Agency, and three journalists was overheard and tweeted about by a fellow train passenger.


Thursdays Matchup Panthers (3-3) at Buccaneers (0-6)
Carolina travels to Tampa Bay to face Mike Glennon, the Bucs rookie quarterback.


ArtsBeat Lincoln Center to Expand Discount Ticket Sales
The box office at the David Rubenstein Atrium will sell discount tickets to a weeks worth of events at New York City Center, the 92nd Street Y, Merkin Concert Hall and Miller Theater.


India's Grand Prix passion
CNN's Ben Wyatt explores the popularity of F1 in India and what the future might hold.


Riverbed revenue boosted by support and services business
Oct 28 (Reuters) - Network equipment maker Riverbed Technology Inc reported a 20 percent rise in quarterly revenue, boosted by strong growth in its support and services business.


Op-Ed Contributor Shelter From the Storms
Have we absorbed the lessons Sandy and Katrina taught us?


Theater Review In The Downtown Loop, the Audience Goes on a 3-D Tour
The Downtown Loop, Ben Gassmans new play at 3LD Art Technology Center, immerses the audience in a tour bus experience with video projections and a guide who strolls up the aisle.


Picasso Museum Makeover Drags On
As the Muse Picassos reopening is repeatedly delayed, the museums president is drawing criticism for her management style, art loans to overseas institutions and cost overruns.


Sports Briefing | Baseball Rodriguez Inquiry Defended by Selig
Commissioner Bud Selig said he was satisfied baseballs investigators did nothing wrong in obtaining evidence against Alex Rodriguez in the Biogenesis case.


News Analysis Nothing Personal They Want to Eat You
Sick of zombies? Theres a new wave of evildoers waiting to step in cannibals.


COLUMN-Beyond the Glitches Profiting from Obamacare
CHICAGO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - In the shadow of the bungled rollout of the U.S. Affordable Care Act health insurance exchanges, a handful of companies are quietly profiting from the biggest expansion of healthcare since Medicare in the mid-1960s.


ArtsBeat Wynton Marsalis to Lead Jazz Studies at Juilliard
Mr. Marsalis, the managing and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center, will help strengthen connections between that organization and the Juilliard School.


LPGA Waives Off Age Limit to Grant Teen Ko Membership
New Zealand's 16-year-old golfing prodigy Lydia Ko has been granted full membership to the LPGA Tour from the start of the 2014 season after the governing body waived the age limit clause, the tour said on Monday.


Liberia's first commercial gold mine
Liberia is one of the latest African countries to strike gold. CNN's Errol Barnett reports.


NFL Networks 10-Year Gains 13 Games and 72 Million Homes
The all-football channel has gone from an uncertain start to 13 regular-season games, 17 studio shows and more than 70 on-air personalities.


'Pimp my ride' Karachi-style
CNN's Saima Mohsin reports on the growing trend of bomb-proofing your car in Pakistan.


Australia dollar likely to be "materially lower" in future-RBA
SYDNEY, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Australia's top central banker on Tuesday said it was likely the Australian dollar would fall materially in the future given the country's declining terms of trade, a shift...


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