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SHW shares placed at 39 eur apiece - source
FRANKFURT, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Nordwind Capital has placed its 58.3 percent stake in German car parts supplier SHW via a market placement at 39 euros per share, a person familiar...


A Vulnerable Age Patients Mired in Costly Credit From Doctors
Some doctors and dentists offer older patients a way to pay for costly procedures not covered by Medicare, but the plans high interest rates can strain the finances of people on fixed incomes.


Idzik Pleased With Performance of Ryan and Jets
General Manager John Idzik had praise for the resilience of quarterback Geno Smith, the cohesiveness of the overhauled coaching staff and the leadership of Coach Rex Ryan.


UPDATE 3-'Glee,' Bullock and Perry lead People's Choice nominees
LOS ANGELES, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Television musical series "Glee" on Tuesday led the nominees for the annual fan-voted People's Choice Awards, while actress Sandra Bullock and pop singers Katy Perry and Justin Timberlake each scored five nominations.


On the Market in the Region
A New Jersey farmhouse built with beams from an 18th-century barn and an 1878 Victorian in Nassau County with a pool house/cottage.


Swiss banks tout stability and secrecy to lure rich
GENEVA (Reuters) - Switzerland's banking industry is relying on its stability and expertise to ensure it has a bright future as a leading center for managing the assets of the rich, despite a...


"TransWall" brings new perspective to touch screens
Oct. 29 - South Korean researchers have developed a double-sided touch screen for use as an entertainment platform or for public information displays. Called "TransWall", the screen responds to touch on both sides from multiple users. Rob Muir has more.


German Officials Provide Details on Looted Art
The first glimpse of the collection brought astonishment but also anger and the initial stirrings of what will likely be a long battle over who owns the works.


Your Money Adviser Keeping a Foot in the Office Door Can Ease Mothers Anxiety
Experts recommend that women stay connected to the working world, which can help in case of divorce and also narrow the wage gap between men and women.


Shortcuts Planning for a Needed Break From Work
Tips for talking to your employer about a mini-sabbatical to do something you have always dreamed of doing.


French police search for biker in Alps killings
More than a year after the mysterious execution-style slaying of four people in the French Alps, investigators say they're looking for a motorcyclist in connection with the case. A French police sketch released Monday shows a bearded man wearing a dark motorcycle helmet.


Graffiti artist to BMX bandit
Your city is Maxime Charveron's blank canvas, and it's no longer spray cans he is painting with. After a serious brush with the law he is now a BMX freestyle trailblazer.


T Magazine In the Air | On the Runway and Off, Gold Is More Glamorous Than Ever
As the latest collections show, the metal beloved by pharaohs, Ghanaian kings and Secessionist painters alike still retains the power to hypnotize us.


Syrian government says aid, vaccinations will reach all
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Syrian government promised on Monday to ensure delivery of vaccinations and humanitarian aid across the country, after an outbreak of polio in the northeast and warnings of malnutrition in areas under military siege.


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? That is the reality facing Formula One drivers.


Police find $1B in art taken by Nazis
A German magazine says that in a 2011 raid, police found $1 billion of art believed to have been seized by the Nazis.


China premier warns against loose money policies
BEIJING (Reuters) - China needs to sustain economic growth of 7.2 percent to ensure a stable job market, Premier Li Keqiang said as he warned the government against further expanding already loose money policies.


N.F.L. Roundup Younger Players Face Bigger Concussion Risk, Report Says
High school football players are nearly twice as likely to get concussions as college football players and high school athletes in other sports, according the Institute of Medicine.


Removal of Fukushima's spent fuel on target U.S. Energy Secretary
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A "significant milestone" is at hand for cleanup of Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant, with spent nuclear fuel removal likely to start on schedule, the U.S. Energy Secretary said on Friday after a visit to the site.


Top architect's space-age yacht
Exclusive interview with world's most famous female architect, Zaha Hadid. The Iraqi-born Briton behind London's Aquatic Centre and Japan's 2020 Olympic Stadium has now turned her attention to space-age superaychts.


Whats on Monday
Television highlights.


Editor's Choice
Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


Off the Dribble Breakneck Pace a Certainty in Duel Between Sixers and Warriors
The most surprising team of the early season has been the Philadelphia 76ers, whom many expected to tank, but are now 3-0.


Well Quit Smoking? Its Probably Monday
Researchers monitored Google search queries from 2008 to 2012 in English, French, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. Almost every week, queries about smoking cessation peaked on Mondays.


Hingis Quizzed by Swiss Police for Alleged Assault
Martina Hingis has been questioned by the Swiss police after her estranged husband, Thibault Hutin, said he was attacked by her and her family, a police spokesman said.


Square Feet Fruits of a Pretzel Empire Are for Sale in Amish Country
The founders of Auntie Annes Inc. are auctioning property in Pennsylvania that includes 94 acres and a center that offers services to families.


Inside Art Renaissance Prayer Book Is Set for Auction
An illuminated Renaissance prayer book which once sold for $13.3 million is scheduled to come up for auction in January.


How pirates spend their money
Pirates off the Horn of Africa hauled in hundreds of millions of dollars in recent years -- and funneled those funds into drugs, prostitution, real estate and other ventures.


Big Win for Dustin Johnson in Shanghai
Dustin Johnsons high-powered kick down in the stretch brought him the biggest win of his career at the HSBC Champions.


Square Feet Staten Island Property Puts a Nascar Failure Behind It
The former oil tank farm in Bloomfield that stirred opposition when a racetrack was proposed for the site will become a marine port and logistics center.


Eureka The Not-So-Hidden Cause Behind the A.D.H.D. Epidemic
How educational policy and the D.S.M. helped to make a disorder go viral.


FEATURE-Brain damage concussion fears seep into rugby and soccer
LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Rugby and soccer players who suffer multiple knocks to the head during their careers are at added risk of brain damage that could lead to dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases, brain scientists are warning.


Media Decoder A New Publisher for Playbill
Bruce Hallett, former president of Time and Sports Illustrated, has joined Playbill Inc. as its publisher.


Civil Behavior The Changing Rules of Outing
Intention matters when a publication chooses to out a celebrity.


More buildings evacuated ahead of Japan storms
Oct. 25 - Slow moving tropical storm Francisco dumps rains on Japan, triggering more building evacuations and people moved from the island of Izu Oshima. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


For Athletes, a Home for Away Games
A niche market, professional sports teams are a reliable, lucrative and exacting group of business travelers.


UPDATE 1-Atlantic Express files for bankruptcy, may seek sale
Nov 4 (Reuters) - Atlantic Express Transportation Corp filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection late on Monday, a court filing showed, as the school bus operator faces a union battle, weak...


ArtsBeat Londons National Theater Celebrates 50 Years on Stage
Londons National Theater threw itself a 50th birthday party on Saturday, paying tribute to the storied past of what is arguably the most important address in the English-speaking stage.


Tesla posts strong Q3, but outlook falls short
DETROIT, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Tesla Motors Inc reported on Tuesday a stronger-than-expected, third-quarter profit, but offered a fourth-quarter outlook that fell short of Wall Street estimates and the...


In Bullying Case, Questions on N.F.L. Culture
The unfolding saga between the offensive linemen Jonathan Martin and Richie Incognito of the Miami Dolphins is forcing the league to start defining the gray areas between pranks and bullying.


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