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News Feed Latest worldwide news Decision Time Diverse Neighborhood Has Mixed Enthusiasm About New York City Mayors Race At a restaurant in Sheepshead Bay, a mosaic of Russians, Irish, Italians and Jews, pessimism shared equal billing with optimism over the candidates for mayor. Chip designers see dollar signs in Bitcoin miners SUNNYVALE, California (Reuters) - Tucked away in an air conditioned data center in Silicon Valley is a hodgepodge of black boxes, circuit boards and cooling fans owned by 27-year-old Aaron Jackson-Wilde, a modern-day prospector looking for Bitcoins. 'Broken' veterans come back strong As he watched wounded troops being brought inside the hospital on stretchers, Michael Conklin couldn't believe what he was seeing. Sports Briefing | Soccer Revolution Win Playoff Opener Andy Dorman and Kelyn Rowe scored in the second half to lead the host New England Revolution to a 2-1 victory over Sporting Kansas City. Italy eyes 'Google Tax' to help fix public finances ROME (Reuters) - Italy's largest ruling party has proposed legislation to raise government revenues by making it more expensive for multinational online companies like Google, Amazon and Yahoo to do business there. Youre the Boss Blog Checking In on a Diner That Understands Social Media The biggest change at Squeeze In, since my last post, has been in leadership. Puerto Rico October revenues top forecasts by $110 million Nov 4 (Reuters) - Puerto Rico's financially pressed central government reported on Monday that revenue collections in October were boosted by new taxes and totaled $856 million, a $262 million... Googly for Guinness - new record for most googly eye glasses October 28 - Children set a Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of people wearing googly eye glasses.Sharon Reich reports. Justice Department details deal for American, US Airways fight WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Justice Department wants US Airways and American Airlines to divest landing and take-off slots at Reagan National and other "key" U.S. airports as a condition to drop its... Theater Review After Midnight, on Broadway, Fetes the Heyday of an Era After Midnight, on Broadway, time-travels back to the heyday of the Cotton Club as it moves through more than 25 songs from the jazz era. Well Youre Going to Need a Bigger Bowl In this weeks Recipes for Health, Martha Rose Shulman offers hearty vegetarian meals in a bowl (or on a plate) inspired by the Korean dish bibimbap. Reese Accepts Some Blame and Expresses Some Hope General Manager Jerry Reese did not attempt to deflect the criticism leveled at him after an 0-6 start, but he tried to emphasize that the Giants were still in the chase for the playoffs. Mortgages Help for Some Sandy Victims A temporary change in a federal loan program for the rehab and repair of houses may provide a new option for those whose homes were damaged by last years hurricane. New Jersey bridge developer to borrow $457 million in muni market Nov 4 (Reuters) - New Jersey's economic development arm on Tuesday will sell $457 million of municipal bonds on behalf of the private developer designing and re-building an 85-year-old bridge between New York and New Jersey. Roundup Dynamo Storm Back to Tie Red Bulls Ricardo Clark and Omar Cummings scored in the second half to lead Houston back from a two-goal halftime deficit, lifting the Dynamo into a 2-2 tie against the top-seeded Red Bulls. Wordplay Blog Camp Classic A tribute to an extremely optimistic song, in my opinion, by John Lieb. Venezuela seizing two workover rigs from U.S. company HOUSTON/CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela is in the process of seizing oil equipment owned by Houston-based Superior Energy Services, a company spokesman said on Monday, after state-run PDVSA failed to pay debts owed to the U.S. company. Fourth-Ranked Duke Beats Drury 81-65 Rodney Hood scored 21 points to help No. 4 Duke beat Drury 81-65 on Saturday in an exhibition game. Observatory A Key to Quantum Computing, Close to Home Copper phthalocyanine, a blue dye found in many household items, could fill a critical need in the quest for a quantum computer, researchers say. India Ink Militant Attack Kills Seven in Assam Seven people were killed in a militant attack in Goalpara district of the northeastern state of Assam. Driver Charged With Negligent Homicide in Death of Boy, 9 A red Ford Expedition mounted the sidewalk in Brooklyn on Saturday not once, but twice, crashing into two other vehicles before plowing into pedestrians on the opposite curb. U.S. marks one year anniversary since storm "Sandy" Oct. 30 - The U.S. marks one year since a powerful storm hit the east coast, killing at least 117 people. Sarah Toms reports. UPDATE 2-Dubai luxury housing firm seeks $500 mln in London listing * Would be first property firm to launch IPO since Dubai crash Austen ring bought back from singer A ring once owned by the 19th century novelist Jane Austen is to remain in Britain after a museum successfully raised funds to buy it from American singer Kelly Clarkson. Tiger helps Turkey make history Living Golf looks a the country's plan to host the Turkish Airlines Open, its first ever European Tour event. Boycott threatened after racial profiling claims at Macy's, Barneys NEW YORK, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The Reverend Al Sharpton and other civil rights leaders in New York on Monday threatened a holiday season shopping boycott after meeting with Macy's Inc Chairman Terry... Dubai developer DAMAC announces $500 mln London share listing DUBAI, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Dubai developer DAMAC Properties said on Monday it plans to raise around $500 million from a sale of global depositary receipts on the London Stock Exchange. How Anna Chakvetadze, Rising Star at 20, Became a Retiree at 26 At age 26, a rising Russian tennis star was forced to deal with an unthinkable prospect retirement after a violent robbery and a crippling back injury. Arts, Briefly ABC Extends the Lives of Some New Sitcoms ABC has announced the short-term fates of its remaining freshman comedies, with The Goldbergs and Trophy Wife both receiving full-season orders. Is the Acer W510 Windows 8 tablet better than Windows RT? Can a Windows 8 tablet running on Intel's Atom be a good middle ground between Windows RT and more expensive devices? Take a look at Acer's W510 great battery life and full Windows 8. Dreamliner lifts Boeing to record altitude Oct. 23 - After months of being dogged by safety issues and setbacks for the 787 Dreamliner, finally some good news for Boeing. Conway G. Gittens reports. Oarfish Offer Chance to Study an Elusive Animal Long Thought a Monster Within five days, two oarfish were found in California last month, giving marine biologists a rare opportunity to study a lengthy and elusive big fish. Whats On Thursday Television highlights. Building Blocks Tracking Privilege Signs as They Vanish Promotional signs installed by large corporations on mom-and-pop storefronts proliferated from the 1930s but are difficult to find in these days of computer graphics and printed vinyl. Co-op hedge fund shareholder famous for Argentina battle LONDON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - U.S. hedge fund Aurelius Capital Management, which will take a stake in Co-op Bank under a rescue plan for the British mutual lender, is also protagonist in a lengthy and... Obama says takes responsibility for fixing health law web site Oct. 30 - President Barack Obama says he takes it upon himself to make sure the glitch-marred website healthcare.gov, that has made signing up for insurance under his signature health law difficult gets repaired quickly. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Nazi war criminal dies at 100 Nazi war criminal Erich Priebke, who was serving a life sentence for his role in the massacre of hundreds at Italy's Ardeatine Caves in 1944, has died aged 100. Priebke spent last years of his life under house arrest. Analysis A B.C.S. Logjam, Possibly, to End Them All This week could clear up the Bowl Championship Series or bolster the likelihood that at least three teams will finish the regular season undefeated. Sports Briefing | Soccer Revolution Win Playoff Opener Andy Dorman and Kelyn Rowe scored in the second half to lead the host New England Revolution to a 2-1 victory over Sporting Kansas City. Bryan brothers win Wimbledon Men's Wimbledon doubles champions, the brothers Bryan, discuss their victory with CNN's Amanda Davies.

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