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Corner Office To MasterCardx2019;s Retiring Chief, the X Factor is Presence
Robert W. Selander, who is retiring this week as chief executive of MasterCard, says it is important for leaders to relate to stakeholders at different levels of their companies.


New Rules Set to Help Womens Offenses in College Basketball
The N.C.A.A. has instructed officials to restrict physical play this season, after scoring fell to a record low in 2012-13.


Senior Leads Charles Schwab Cup Championship
Australia's Peter Senior shot an 8-under 63 on Thursday to take a one-stroke lead in the Champions Tour's season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship.


Did 'White Widow' spy on Kenya?
The manager of a Nairobi apartment complex speaks about former tenant and terror suspect Samantha Lewthwaite, dubbed the "White Widow."


Fisheries chief says some EU cod stocks facing collapse
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's fisheries chief proposed on Wednesday a cut of up to a third in the amount of cod the bloc's fishermen can catch next year, warning that stocks are at risk of collapse in some areas.


Well Learning Moderation From the Marathon
Runners are a tribe of extremists they love rituals. They relish going out in the dark and the rain. That approach had always suited me fine.


Not your average steering wheel
Explore our interactive of one of F1's most important and complicated pieces if kit.


Capsugel takes PIK toggle baton, more on their way
NEW YORK, Oct 31 (IFR) - Capsugel, the Pfizer spin-off bought by private equity group KKR in 2011 and which makes capsules used for drugs, is the latest issuer to announce a payment-in-kind toggle...


Five texts you should never send
We're texting more than ever, and, like society, the texts themselves are getting worse and worse. Read on to learn just how terrible silent cell phone users are these days.


DSP Group sees weaker Q4 after Q3 profit beats estimates
JERUSALEM, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Multimedia chip maker DSP Group forecast weaker fourth-quarter earnings as it topped third-quarter estimates despite slowing demand for cordless telephones.


Willie Nelson to Write New Memoir
The new book promises to be more personal than his previous books, sharing untold stories that involve Ray Charles, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash and Merle Haggard.


FAA Will Allow Use of Electronic Devices During All Stages of Flight
The FAA has always told passengers they have to put away their electronics during takeoff and landing. Now that old rule has been abolished.


Second rare oarfish carcass found on California coast
(Reuters) - A rare oarfish has washed up on the California coast for the second time in less than a week, authorities said, leaving experts stumped.


Marvin Gaye's family sues 'Blurred Lines' composers
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Family of late soul singer Marvin Gaye sued RB recording artists Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams for copyright infringement on Wednesday, accusing them of stealing from the Motown legend's musical composition for the hit single "Blurred Lines."


Clowns in Mexico City? You cant be serious!
Oct. 24 - Hundreds of clowns from across the Americas converge in Mexico City to attend the 18th annual clown convention to hone their clowning skills. Tara Cleary reports.


Will press charter damage journalism?
British newspaper publishers have failed in their bid to block a new government-backed royal charter on press regulation, clearing the way for a new system of regulation proposed by UK lawmakers but opposed by news publishing companies.


Advertising Stand Clear of Closing Doors! Protect Your Manicure
The beauty company LOreal is testing a kind of virtual vending machine inside a New York City subway station, which will offer advice and sell cosmetics to passers-by.


Whats on Monday
Television highlights.


Vettel eyes fourth world title in India
Sebastian Vettel's extraordinary sequence of performances at the Buddh International Circuit continued on Saturday as the Red Bull driver secured a third straight pole position for the Indian Grand Prix.


Violence unsettles oil production
MME's John defterios sits down with Hussain Al-Shahristani, the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy.


Case Study How a Burned Out Owner Got Back Into the Game
At first, the founder of Parties That Cook was devastated by the way her employees responded.


U.S. lays out strict limits on coal funding abroad
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said Tuesday it plans to use its leverage within global development banks to limit financing for coal-fired power plants abroad, part of Washington's international strategy to combat climate change.


Chamblee Resigns From Golf Magazine After Critical Remarks on Woods
Brandel Chamblee, the Golf Channel commentator who suggested that Tiger Woods was a cheater, resigned from Golf magazine on Wednesday.


Chamblee Resigns From Golf Magazine After Critical Remarks on Woods
Brandel Chamblee, the Golf Channel commentator who suggested that Tiger Woods was a cheater, resigned from Golf magazine on Wednesday.


7 labyrinths worth exploring
Labyrinths around the world have been used as pleasure walks, meditative journeys and symbolic life-into-death pilgrimages.


Police have video of Toronto mayor, won't detail contents
TORONTO (Reuters) - Police said Thursday they have obtained a video "consistent" with media accounts that it shows Toronto Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine, but they would not confirm the contents of the video.


Treasure trove of Neapolitan jewels shown in rare Rome exhibition
ROME (Reuters) - A rarely seen Neapolitan collection of sumptuous jewellery, hidden away for centuries and estimated to be more valuable than England's crown jewels, opened in Rome on Tuesday.


U.S. to allow expanded electronic device use on flights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Airline passengers will soon be able to use certain electronic devices throughout their entire flight after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration ended a long-standing ban on Thursday.


ArtsBeat Germaine Greers Archives Are Sold to the University of Melbourne
Germaine Greer has agreed to sell her archives to the University of Melbourne, with proceeds donated to rainforest rehabilitation efforts in Australia.


Oil Spill in North Dakota Raises Detection Concerns
A Tesoro Logistics pipeline that ruptured in North Dakota spilled more than 865,000 gallons of oil, one of the largest inland oil pipeline accidents in the United States.


Federal Review Opened in Georgia Death
The death Kendrick L. Johnson, which was ruled accidental, has been the subject of persistent questions since his body was found in a blue mat at his high school.


Bahrain police close art display on pro-democracy uprising
DUBAI (Reuters) - Bahraini authorities have shut and dismantled an exhibition on anti-government protests staged by the main Shi'ite opposition group al-Wefaq, saying it violates the law and incites hatred.


Royal baby a retail giant
UK retailers are riding the wave of excitement over Prince William and Kate Middletons baby all the way to the bank. Spending, from collectibles to celebratory libations, is expected to exceed $300 million.


Today's Economist A New View of the Corporate Income Tax
A new methodology for calculating the impact of corporate taxes challenges the conventional political wisdom that higher corporate taxes benefit the less-wealthy segment of the population, an economist writes.


U.S. chief diplomat Kerry to travel to Middle East
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to the Middle East next week to meet with Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah as well as senior Israeli and Palestinian officials to discuss stability in the region, Iran and other issues.


UPDATE 2-Sony near buying Ericsson out of phone venture-WSJ
* Sony and Ericsson decline to comment on reported talks


Murray Will Only Return in Australia if in the Shape to Win
Andy Murray will only play at next year's Australian Open if his back has recovered enough for him to win the title.


ArtsBeat St. Anns Warehouse to Break Ground on New Home in Dumbo
St. Anns Warehouse, which has long sought a permanent home, is to begin work on a new facility in the historic Tobacco Warehouse in Dumbo.


iPhone too much? How about $25?
The new iPhone cost too much? Then the iPhone 5F may be for you. Watch more at http//www.funnyordie.com.


Music Review Michel van der Aas Multimedia Work at White Light Festival
A younger woman, her older alter ego on video and a live score, all conceived by Michel van der Aa, at the Lincoln Center White Light Festival.


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