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News Feed Latest worldwide news Bankers warn of long crisis as rich seek comfort LONDON (Reuters) - Private banks are telling their clients financial volatility surrounding Europe's debt crisis will continue for at least a year as more of the continent's rich seek the comfort of... How impressive is the Chromebook Pixel? Very! I've been using a Chromebook Pixel for the past two days and a single phrase comes to mind blown away. Is it worth $1,299 or more? Take a look to see and then stack it up against your mobile computing needs. Music Review Eminem Grows Older, but Not Up Eminems technique remains finely tuned, but on his latest release, The Marshall Mathers LP 2, his worldview remains focused on the same territory. For 36 Hours, N.Y.U. Student Was Trapped Between 2 Buildings The Fire Department official who on Sunday oversaw the rescue of Asher Vongtau, 19, said he could not recall a situation quite like it in his 33-year career. Wider ADHD definition risks unnecessary medication, say experts LONDON (Reuters) - A wider definition of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is causing inappropriate diagnosis and unnecessary and possibly harmful medical treatment costing up to $500 million in the United States alone, scientists said on Wednesday. Wealth Matters With Giving Season in Full Force, Seeking to Understand Donors A new report challenges some accepted wisdom about how people give money and why they sometimes dont. No. 24 Michigan St Batters No. 23 Michigan 29-6 Mark Dantonio has always embraced Michigan State's rivalry with Michigan, but this week the confident coach took a fairly calm approach. Sochi 2014 Putin's gift or folly? Is it ever worth staging the Olympics? Sochi 2014 will be the most expensive Winter Games in history, but can Vladimir Putin's grand planners learn lessons from one of the smallest hosts -- Lillehammer, a tiny town in Norway? Bites Restaurant Report Crate in Asheville, N.C. The chef of this traditional Spanish tapas spot opted out out of a neuroscience doctoral program to pursue a culinary career. Youre the Boss Blog Today in Small Business Involuntary Entrepreneurship Jobless claims higher than expected. A controversial beer slogan. Dealing with fear when selling. Fiscal mess should not deter U.S. Fed stimulus pullback Lacker CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - The U.S. government shutdown and other budget battles should not derail the Federal Reserve from beginning to pull back the pace of monetary stimulus soon,... Pentagon's security chief misused authority, probe shows WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of Pentagon security forces misused his authority by treating employees to a golf outing during the workday, relying on others to fetch his lunch and improperly getting a relative into an agency firing range, a Pentagon investigation showed. India Launches First Mission to Mars India on Tuesday launched its first spacecraft bound for Mars, a complex mission that it hopes will demonstrate and advance technologies for space travel. Greatest photo bomb ever? A locally famous sea lion named Pancho takes an opportunity to steal a fisherman's trophy mahimahi during a photo op! Ryanair Cuts Its Annual Outlook for the Second Time in Two Months Shares of Ryanair tumbled nearly 13 percent after the airline slashed its earnings forecast as economic weakness and intensifying competition drove ticket prices down. UPDATE 1-U.S. justices question woman's chemical weapons conviction WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - A majority of U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday signaled concern that the federal government may have wrongly used a chemical weapons law to prosecute a Pennsylvania microbiologist convicted of trying to poison her husband's lover. North Dakota woman plans to give obese kids letters on Halloween (Reuters) - A North Dakota woman told a local radio station that on Halloween she will give children she considers obese a sternly-worded letter for their parents along with candy. CIA agents to testify at classified Benghazi hearing A House Intelligence subcommittee will hear from CIA security officers who are expected to tell a much more detailed story about the terror attack in Benghazi, Libya, that killed Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans last year, CNN has learned. 'Magnificent Delusions' of U.S.-Pakistan relations ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Even as Pakistan's ambassador to the United States, Husain Haqqani was one of the most eloquent critics of Pakistan's military, the nuclear-armed country's most powerful institution. UPDATE 2-Washington governor to announce tentative deal on Boeing 777X SEATTLE, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Washington State Governor Jay Inslee is set to announce a major agreement on Tuesday that would bring key parts of Boeing Co's newest jet program, the 777X, to the Seattle area. Road to Morocco Stops in Yonkers A Yonkers distillery keeps production of fig-based mahia in the family. Charter CFO says company in 'unique position' for a MA deal (Reuters) - Charter Communications Inc finance chief Chris Winfrey said on Tuesday he and Chief Executive Tom Rutledge have talked about potential mergers and acquisitions that would take advantage... UPDATE 1-Stern Advice-How 401(k) lawsuits are bolstering your retirement plan NEW YORK, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Jerome Schlichter, the St. Louis attorney credited with literally making a federal case out of 401(k) fees, just filed his 14th class action against a company he claims mismanaged its employees' retirement savings. Red Bulls Prepare for a Seasoned Rival The Houston Dynamo, hosts in the opening game of an Eastern Conference semifinal playoff series, have reached the M.L.S. title game four times in seven years. Can anyone dethrone Messi? The nominees for the 2013 Ballon d'Or -- the award handed to the year's best player -- have been unveiled and once again Barcelona star Lionel Messi heads up the list. CANADA FX DEBT-C$ weaker on Fed comments, lower oil price * C$ ends at C$1.0458 vs US$, or 95.62 U.S. cents * Fed official's comments boost greenback * Oil price slip hurts Canadian currency * Canadian bond prices fall By Alastair Sharp TORONTO, Nov 5... White House lists two dozen leaders to meet with Obama on deficit WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two dozen business, labor and civic leaders, including the chief executives of major U.S. corporations such as Ford, IBM and Wal-Mart, will meet President Barack Obama to discuss how to control the federal deficit, said the White House on Monday. World Bank urges better cookstoves in developing states to curb deaths OSLO (Reuters) - (Release at 2301 GMT, Sunday Nov 3) Simple measures to reduce pollution from cooking stoves in developing nations could save a million lives a year and help slow global warming, a World Bank study showed on Monday. JPMorgan Chase gains in small business satisfaction ranking NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase Co ranked first in a small business customer satisfaction survey in three of four regions of the United States, a sharp improvement from 20th place nationally... 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. The Boss Still Minding the Mill Bob Moore, founder and chief executive of Bobx2019;s Red Mill Natural Foods in Milwaukie, Ore. The Appraisal The Airbnb Economy in New York Lucrative but Often Illegal A number of New Yorkers make a substantial portion of their income by renting out apartments on a short-term basis through the Airbnb website. The Media Equation With Alpha House, Amazon Makes Bid for Living Room Screens and Beyond The show, Amazons first attempt at original programming, could create additional momentum for change in the concept of television. T Magazine On the Verge | In Portland, a New Shopping Center Thats So Portland It Hurts Sandwiched between the Ace Hotel and Powells City of Books, it features nine trendy food and retail outlets and has been endorsed by Carrie Brownstein, the citys unofficial mayor. The top films at the North American box office LOS ANGELES, Sept 29 - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three days starting Sept. 27, led by "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2" according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters. 1 (*) Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 $ 35.0 million 2 (1) Prisoners...........................$ 11.3 million 3 (*) Rush................................$ 10.3 million 4 (*) Baggage Claim.......................$ 9.3 million 5 (*) Don Jon......................... Fat Dad A Fat Dad Halloween (Hide the Candy) Every year after trick-or-treating, I used to hide my candy in a little paisley suitcase under my bed. Just to be safe, I even locked it so my dad would not devour the contents in one night. Sports Briefing | Tennis Cilic Wins in Return From Doping Ban In his first match since returning from a four-month doping ban, Marin Cilic beat a qualifier, Igor Sijsling, 5-7, 6-1, 6-4, to reach the second round of the Paris Masters. Tajik leader Rakhmon set to extend long rule DUSHANBE (Reuters) - Tajikistan's President Imomali Rakhmon is set to win a new seven-year term on Wednesday in a country facing security threats from neighboring Afghanistan and located on a major heroin trafficking route from Kabul to Russia and Europe. Seoul shares may open lower, cautious ahead of key events SEOUL, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Seoul shares may open lower on Wednesday, taking their cue from weaker U.S. stocks and uncertainty over the Federal Reserve's stimulus programme. "Investors are cautious ahead of global events, and are hoping to get some clarity through concrete evidence," said Tong Yang Securities analyst Lee Jae-mahn, referring to U.S. data including non-farm payrolls on Friday and a key Chinese Communist Party policy meeting starting this weekend. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang Seeking More Pay for Delayed Play With the pace of delayed television viewing increasing, networks want advertisers to pay for seven days of commercial viewing to cover computer screens and tablets as well as TV sets.

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