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Shuttle lands at California air base
NASA officials Sunday waved off the first opportunity for space shuttle Endeavour to return to Earth, citing poor weather conditions.


UPDATE 3-Avon's turnaround stalls; shares plummet
Oct 31 (Reuters) - Avon Products Inc's quarterly sales slipped, missing forecasts and sending its shares plummeting as investors questioned whether its turnaround plan was working.


Africans set to push deferral of Kenya trials in U.N. draft resolution
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Rwanda, Togo and Morocco are set to circulate to U.N. Security Council members on Friday a draft resolution to defer the International Criminal Court trials of Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto for one year.


Danny Bowiens Mission Cantina Opens Soon
Putting a fresh spin on Mexican food the way Mission Chinese Food did for Sichuan.


Applied Science Maybe Heaven Can Wait, but a Customer Cant
Sometimes, a company can build excitement for a product or service by keeping consumers waiting. But when the delay is forced, they just see red.


'Miracle material' in your home sooner than you think
In 2004, Andre Geim stumbled across revolutionary "2-dimensional material" graphene. 10 years on, he says we can expect to see it everywhere soon.


Shooting at Los Angeles International airport
Nov. 1 - A gunman with a high powered rifle was shot by law enforcement at Los Angeles International Airport according to media reports. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)


Dragic, Bledsoe Help Suns Give Hornacek 1st Win
Goran Dragic scored 26 points and Eric Bledsoe added 22, leading the Phoenix Suns to a 104-91 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers Wednesday night and giving Jeff Hornacek a win in his coaching debut.


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.


Time Warner Left Bruised in Fee Battle With CBS
The cable company lost 306,000 television subscribers in the third quarter, hurt by a contract dispute that resulted in a blackout of CBS programming.


Australia's Bega wins regulator nod for WCB bid
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's competition regulator said on Thursday it would not block a bid for Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Company Holdings Ltd by domestic rival Bega Cheese Ltd ,...


UPDATE 1-Ecuador's economy grew 3.5 pct in second quarter
QUITO, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Ecuador's economy grew 3.5 percent in the seacond quarter that ended in June vs the same period a year earlier, driven by expansion of construction, communications and oil...


Reuters Today RBS won't do the splits
Nov. 1 - RBS will avoid being split into good and bad banks, but still faces a long road back to profitability.


Contractors See Weeks of Work on Health Site
Experts involved in fixing the online health insurance marketplace say the technological problems are extensive.


Maria to be with foster family
A girl found in Greece and whose birth parents were traced to a Bulgarian Roma village will be cared for by a foster family when she's returned to Bulgaria the government's social services agency said.


Ex-pro decapitated
Joo Rodrigo Silva Santos didn't come home Monday night.


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.


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.


U.N. sued for Haiti cholera outbreak
Human rights lawyers filed a class action law suit in a U.S federal court accusing the United Nations of gross negligence and misconduct on behalf of victims of a cholera outbreak in Haiti in 2010.


Marvin Gaye heirs sue 'Blurred Lines' artists
Robin Thicke's summertime hit "Blurred Lines" is an illegal rip-off of Marvin Gaye's "Got to Give It Up," Gaye's children claim in court documents filed Wednesday.


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.


India Ink Image of the Day November 1
Men rowing a boat on the Yamuna River in New Delhi.


Sun mirrors brighten dark town
Oct. 30 - Three giant mountain mirrors bring much needed sunlight to residents of a shaded Norwegian town situated at the bottom of a narrow valley. Tara Cleary reports.


Retailer Container Store's shares double in debut
Nov 1 (Reuters) - Shares of Container Store Group Inc , which sells products ranging from laundry baskets to luggage, doubled in their market debut, valuing the company at about $1.63 billion.


Autonomous RoboBee no flight of fancy
Oct. 29 - Researchers from Harvard University say the tiny robotic bees they unveiled last year should be ready for work in the real world by 2023. Called RoboBees, the miniature drones are being developed by Harvard's School of Engineering and Wyss Institute, to assist in crop pollination and search and rescue. Ben Gruber reports.


Room for Debate Giving Stilettos the Business
Are spiky heels an appropriate fashion statement for the office?


Diaspora, Africa's secret weapon?
How the African Diaspora can boost Africa's prosperity, dispel myths about the continent, and invest in business.


Kenyan Leader Must Attend Most of Hague Trial
The International Criminal Court reversed a ruling that would have allowed Deputy President William Ruto to be present only on key occasions.


Sports Briefing | College Basketball Four to Host N.C.A.A. Womens Regionals
Notre Dame, Stanford, Louisville and Nebraska will host the N.C.A.A. tournament womens regionals this season.


F1's appetite for dieting drivers
How would you feel if your boss asked you to lose weight so you could carry on doing your job?


Mickelson Eyes Sheshan Hat-Trick as Tiger Sits Out
The absence of Tiger Woods will not go unnoticed at this week's WGC-HSBC Champions tournament but the attendance of 40 of the world's top 50 players suggests the tournament is living up to its billing as a World Golf Championships tournament.


Shopping With Laura Bohn All in a Daybeds Work
The versatile piece is as useful in wide-open spaces as it is in tiny ones. It also serves as an impromptu guest room.


T Magazine Home/Work | In Belgium, a Housewares Designer Finds Transcendence in Simplicity
After stints as an industrial design student, a runway model and a handbag designer, Michael Verheyden found his calling as a maker of wonderfully elemental objects.


Jewels turn up atop French glacier
It reads like the opening scene of an "Indiana Jones" movie.


Cigna says will increase '14 profit despite pressures
(Reuters) - Insurer Cigna Corp said on Thursday it expects to increase its 2014 earnings from 2013, reflecting its smaller exposure to uncertainty around private Medicare and the rollout of individual insurance on new exchanges around the country.


Teenager defies the odds
17-year old Charley Hull will be the youngest player in Solheim Cup history after receiving a wildcard pick.


Surfers ride the Halloween wave
October 28 - Costumed surfers vie to be the big kahuna of a Halloween competition in Santa Monica. Sharon Reich reports.


Caterpillar unit is subject of U.S. criminal probe filing
(Reuters) - Federal prosecutors in California are investigating a unit of Caterpillar Inc for potential violations of environmental law and other alleged improper business practices, the company disclosed in a regulatory filing Friday.


Sports Briefing | Soccer FIFA Looks at Racism Claims
Jeffrey Webb, the head of FIFAs antiracism task force, will meet with Manchester City midfielder Yaya Tour on Sunday.


Angry Over U.S. Surveillance, Tech Giants Bolster Defenses
What began as a public relations predicament for American technology companies has evolved into a moral crisis that threatens the foundation of their businesses.


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