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Arts Review | Westchester A Review of Industrial Sublime at the Hudson River Museum in Yonkers
The exhibition Industrial Sublime Modernism and the Transformation of New Yorks Rivers, 1900-1940 is at the Hudson River Museum.


African leaders call for Congo peace as army, rebels clash
MBUZI, Democratic Republic of Congo/PRETORIA (Reuters) - African leaders and international envoys appealed to Congo's government and M23 rebels on Monday to stop fighting and embrace a peace deal after the two sides bombarded each other near the Ugandan border.


Private bank clients urged to avoid U.S. securities
GENEVA (Reuters) - Some Swiss bankers are advising clients to steer clear of U.S. securities ahead of a new law that would tax people with over $50,000 invested in stocks or bonds of U.S. companies...


T Magazine Editors Letter | The Luxury of Simplicity
To do simple right isnt as easy as it looks. If knowledge is power and simplicity requires knowledge, then Socrates might agree with our issues premise that simplicity is very powerful.


Turkeys take flight and time travel in Thanksgiving comedy 'Free Birds'
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - As the United States whets its appetite for a big tasty feast on this month's Thanksgiving holiday, two turkeys are on a mission to save their kind from slaughter in a new animated adventure, where they travel back in time to get the birds off the menu.


Chloe-Valentine Roeder, Adam Roberts Bitten by the Same Bug
The couple met (eventually) at Tulane, from which they graduated.


Farm Credit's CoBank earnings hit by low rates, insurance fund
CHICAGO, Nov 4 (Reuters) - CoBank, the largest of the U.S.-government sponsored Farm Credit System cooperative banks, said on Monday its earnings remained under pressure in the third quarter and for the year due to low interest rates and higher insurance fund premiums.


'King of Good Times' on India's F1 future
Vijay Mallya lives for Formula One. He runs his own team and is proud to have it race on home soil at this weekend's Indian Grand Prix -- but will it be the country's last chance in motorsport's elite division?


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


Movie of Nelson Mandela's life premieres in South Africa
Nov. 04 - Stars Idris Elba and Naomie Harris attend the premiere of "Mandela Long Walk to Freedom," based on the autobiography of anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela. Matthew Stock reports.


J.C. Penney shares jump 10 percent on upgrade, short interest falls
(Reuters) - J.C. Penney Co Inc shares rose as much as 10.8 percent on Friday after Wall Street firm ITG Investment Research lifted its sales forecast for the department store chain, citing "improving...


Bartoli on first grand slam win
Marion Bartoli, the new Wimbledon women's singles champion talks to CNN's Amanda Davies.


Dashboard Today in Small Business AdWords or Bing?
Retail sales fall. Redirecting food waste to the hungry. An entrepreneurship conference for those 50 and older.


Pascua-Lama halt carries repercussions for Argentina, Chile
BUENOS AIRES/SANTIAGO, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Barrick Gold Corp's decision to mothball its huge Pascua-Lama project on the border of Chile and Argentina has highlighted startling divergences between the...


India throws rings of protection around divisive candidate Modi
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian security forces are preparing for one of their most challenging assignments in decades, protecting prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi in a country with a grim history of political assassinations.


UPDATE 1-AIG may sue Morgan Stanley over mortgage securities-SEC filing
NEW YORK, Nov 4 (Reuters) - American International Group Inc may file a lawsuit against Morgan Stanley related to $3.7 billion worth of mortgage securities that the investment bank sponsored or...


Activists Feel Powerful Wrath as Russia Guards Its Arctic Claims
The detained crew of a Greenpeace ship appears to have grossly underestimated Russias readiness to assert and expand its sovereignty in an Arctic region potentially rich with natural resources.


Bruce C. Murray, Who Helped Earth Learn of Mars, Dies at 81
As director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory from 1976 to 1982, Dr. Murray faced shrinking budgets as the space agency focused on the emerging shuttle program.


Worries grow over Iraq security
A string of car bombings in predominantly Shiite neighborhoods across Baghdad on Monday killed 37 people and wounded 155, adding to rising concern about sectarian violence across Iraq.


Hardcover Business Best Sellers
Rankings are based on October figures.


U.S. cinema chain AMC Entertainment files for $400 mln IPO
Aug 30 (Reuters) - U.S. cinema chain AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc filed with regulators for an initial public offering up to $400 million, roughly a year after being acquired by China's Wanda Group.


Apps pair with smart pens to bring digital handwriting
AMSTERDAM, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Writing with pen and paper is entering the digital world thanks to new apps that work with smart pens to capture the written word and share and edit the content.


Sunday Routine | Irv Gikofsky, a.k.a. Mr. G Hoping for Morning Lows in the 30s
Irv Gikofsky, the meteorologist known as Mr. G, spends his Sundays running in Central Park, working with charities and rooting for the Giants.


Smart, Cowboys Want Wiggins, Jayhawks to Prove It
Marcus Smart has a simple message for Andrew Wiggins Prove it.


Chrysler adds Bank of America Merrill Lynch to help run IPO
NEW YORK, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Chrysler Group LLC tapped Bank of America Merrill Lynch to help lead the U.S. automaker's initial public offering along with JPMorgan Chase Co, a person familiar with...


Cargill expands U.S. ethanol business with Iowa plant
CHICAGO, Nov 4 (Reuters) - U.S. agribusiness giant Cargill Inc said on Monday it expanded its corn-based ethanol business by opening a plant in Fort Dodge, Iowa, with the capacity to grind 150,000 bushels of corn daily.


SAC will be much smaller, but Cohen's impact could endure
BOSTON/NEW YORK, Nov 4 (Reuters) - After settling criminal charges of insider trading, SAC Capital Advisors hedge fund could operate with as little as one fifth of its roughly 900 employees, but...


T Magazine At the Milan Interiors Firm Studio Peregalli, Old World Traditions Live On
The partners Roberto Peregalli and Laura Sartori Rimini have a knack for conjuring bygone historical eras, while adding a gentle, personal touch.


F.D.A. Finds 12% of U.S. Spice Imports Contaminated
The imports, from countries like Mexico and India, are said to be tainted with insect parts, whole insects, rodent hairs and other things.


Mrazek Cruises to 1st NHL Shutout in Wings' Win
Petr Mrazek needed to make only 14 saves to earn his first NHL shutout in his third game, and the Detroit Red Wings cruised to their third straight victory with a 5-0 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night.


Twitter Illiterate? Mastering the @BCs
Only about 18 percent of American Internet users are active on Twitter, so here are some tips if youre still new to the microblogging service.


Stan's the man on opening day at Tour Finals
LONDON (Reuters) - Stanislas Wawrinka stepped out of the shadows at London's 02 Arena to make a dazzling debut in the ATP World Tour Finals on Monday and said taking the spotlight from fellow Swiss Roger Federer takes some getting used to.


Netflix Acquires Streaming Rights to Highly Praised Documentary
The services deal for The Square, about protests in Egypt, follows its strategy of offering more original programming.


Facebook a growing teenage wasteland
Nicole Uvieghara is only 18, but that's old enough to remember the good old days on Facebook.


Fred Couples Wins Charles Schwab Cup Championship
Fred Couples won the Champions Tour's season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship on Sunday, and Kenny Perry topped the yearlong points race to earn a $1 million annuity.


Dar es Salaam by dala dala
The Tanzanian capital's hordes of tooting, rattling buses provide a fascinating, if somewhat uncomfortable, way to see its sights.


No. 22 Wisconsin Beats Iowa 28-9
James White ran for 132 yards and a pair of late touchdowns as 22nd-ranked Wisconsin beat Iowa 28-9 on Saturday for its third straight win.


Khamenei tells Iran's hardliners not to undermine nuclear talks
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's supreme leader gave strong backing on Sunday to his president's push for nuclear negotiations, warning hardliners not to accuse Hassan Rouhani of compromising with the old enemy America.


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...


Youre the Boss Blog Today in Small Business Prankvertising
How one store competes at Halloween. Why independent funeral homes are struggling. Are economists nice people?


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