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News Feed Latest worldwide news Advertising Brands Align With the Mustachioed Month of Movember The Movember charity, a mash-up of mustache and November, raises money for mens health issues. Brands like Just for Men are eagerly teaming with the organization. Preoccupations An Entrepreneur Who Took a Chance on Herself Prerna Gupta, C.E.O. of Khush Inc. x2014; the creator of an iPhone app called LaDiDa x2014; discusses her journey to entrepreneurship. Aging Spurs remain model of consistency in NBA LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The San Antonio Spurs may not boast the NBA's flashiest roster but the team have epitomized consistency for well over a decade. 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... BlackRock launches first retail alternative funds NEW YORK (Reuters) - BlackRock Inc is launching its first alternative mutual funds for retail investors. Listings offer few wins for investors in first year -Kleinwort LONDON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Investors wooed by 2013's strong British stock market listings forget the risks of backing debut share sales at their peril, as data from the past decade shows their support... Inspiration for 'Contact' still listening From a remote valley in Northern California, Jill Tarter is listening to the universe. Campaign Spotlight Ads Celebrate Mozart in the City A WQXR campaign aims to present the composer in an accessible, even quirky, light, while reminding New Yorkers that the radio station offers great programming. No. 3 Florida State Gains Ground on New AP Poll No. 3 Florida State gains ground on No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Oregon in The Associated Press college football poll, earning four more first-place votes than it did last week. Greek PM says country not at "war" with EU/IMF lenders ahead of visit ATHENS, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Greece is not at "war" with the European Union and International Monetary Fund, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said on the eve of the latest review by the lenders to decide... UPDATE 2-After militant's killing, Kerry says sensitive to Pakistan concerns RIYADH, Nov 4 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry suggested on Monday an attack that killed the Pakistani Taliban leader was justifiable but added Washington was sensitive to Pakistan's concerns, after Islamabad denounced the raid as a blow to peace talks. The App Generation, by Howard Gardner and Katie Davis Teenage life in a wired age. Astronomers discover most distant galaxy yet CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Astronomers have found the most distant galaxy yet, a discovery that pushes back scientists' view of the universe to about 700 million years after it is thought to have come into existence. Vermette Lifts Coyotes Past Sharks, 3-2 in SO Antoine Vermette scored in the opening minute and then got the game winner in the shootout to lift the Phoenix Coyotes to a 3-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Saturday night. Bionic bicep offers strength of Hercules In the past, if you wanted to be able to be able to lift more weight you would have to spend months bulking up at the gym. Now, with a new invention from a group of engineering students at the University of Pennsylvania, you can just strap on an external bicep and you are ready to go. Well Now, a Kiss Isnt Just a Kiss Why do we lock lips in romantic relationships? Its complicated, according to researchers at Oxford University. Its less about sex and more about assessing potential mates than you may think. Cosmic Census Finds Billions of Planets That Could Be Like Earth With the help of the Kepler spacecraft, astronomers calculate the number of habitable Earth-like planets in the Goldilocks zone not too hot, not too cold. Cosmic Census Finds Billions of Planets That Could Be Like Earth With the help of the Kepler spacecraft, astronomers calculate the number of habitable Earth-like planets in the Goldilocks zone not too hot, not too cold. DIARY-NON SP WEEK AHEAD - Part II ** For events before Nov 06 please click on ** For events after Nov 08 please click on - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - DATE GMT/MP COMPANY NAME AND PERIOD SYMBOL EPS No.OF YEAR AGO ESTIMATE EST EPS 06 Nov BMO Q2 2014 Abiomed, Inc. 0.00 9 0.13 06 Nov AMC Q3 2013 ACAD National Briefing | Education Drop in LSAT Takers Shows Legal Fields Slump The latest figures released this week by the Law School Admissions Council show that nearly 11 percent fewer people took the LSAT in October than the year before. Triesman FIFA has 'ugly' culture' It should be a shining light in leading football forward, but FIFA has an "ugly" culture according to one former leading administrator. Countdown to Ryder Cup Tom Watson, American captain at the 2014 Ryder Cup, reflects on his 36-year long history with the golf competition. FOREX-Euro rebounds on factory data, but views on ECB policy cap gains * Speculation grows ECB may loosen policy as early as this week Hepatitis C, a Silent Killer, Meets Its Match New drugs are close to market that promise complete cures in more people, with shorter courses and fewer side effects. But they will not be cheap. Jennifer Posner, Mark Cognetti The bride is a staffing and career development manager at a consulting firm; the groom is a partner in a law firm. Secret to Vettel's dominance? Former Red Bull F1 driver David Coulthard explores the story behind Sebastian Vettel's dominance. Amanda Davies reports. Terrorism or cry of desperation? The events on Beijing's Tiananmen Square that resulted in the death of five people were tragic, but are they representative of a serious terrorist threat to the Chinese state as is now being suggested by official sources? 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. Gadgetwise A Review of the Bowers Wilkins P7 Headphones Bowers Wilkins, a company known for its hi-fi speakers, rounded out its roster of luxury headphones with the P7. Tokyo 11 things to know before you go After a setback from the natural and nuclear disasters of 2011, tourism has rebounded in Tokyo. Morsy trial halted by defendants' chanting The trial of deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy was interrupted when defendants began chanting in court Monday. FIFA's Russian racism headache For soccer's world governing body FIFA, it is an unwanted hat-trick -- the next three host nations of its showpiece tournament are all battling controversies. Capitals Slip Past Panthers 3-2 in Shootout Nicklas Backstrom scored in the first period and added the winning goal in the shootout to lift the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Saturday night. Reuters Today U.S. economy savaged by Washington koala Nov. 4 - A slow U.S. recovery is down to a government that has shown the alacrity of a koala, says the Dallas Fed president. And Egypt tries an ex-president for the second time in as many years. Sex workers sign up for Obamacare Sex workers in California threw an Obamacare enrollment party called the "Healthy Ho's Party." Baidu's Qunar doubles in debut as Chinese stocks make a U.S. comeback (Reuters) - Shares of Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd doubled in their market debut, underscoring revived investor interest in Chinese companies as they return to the U.S. IPO market after a series of... Georgia Holds On to Edge Rival Florida 23-20 There was pushing and shoving, momentum shifts, strange calls and costly penalties. DIARY - U.S. Company Conf Calls/Webcast for week ahead - II ** To see prior events please click on or,. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - DATE GMT SYMBOL COMPANY NAME AND PERIOD 07 Nov 1300 Q3 2013 Endo Health Solutions Inc. Earnings Conf Call 07 Nov 1300 Q3 2013 Flowers Foods Earnings Conf Call 07 Nov 1300 Q4 2013 Kulicke Soffa Earnings Conf Call 07 Nov 1300 Q4 2013 Sappi Limited Earnings Conf Call 07 Nov 1300 Militants kill 70 in northeast Nigeria attacks officials MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Suspected Boko Haram militants have killed 70 people in three attacks in northeastern Nigeria in recent days, officials said on Monday, a sign that a military crackdown is failing to subdue the Islamist insurgency. Tennis greats gather for reunion A group of exclusive players, including Roger Federer and Andy Roddick, met on the sidelines of the U.S. Open.

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