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News Feed Latest worldwide news Hedge fund interest could spur Portuguese bank debt revival * Market conditions rather than necessity to drive issuance Russian Service, and With Please and Thank You Russian companies are carrying out elaborate training that is producing a new generation of service employees who are customer-oriented. "Ender's Game" ends up at top Box Office spot Nov. 3 - "Enders Game" trumps the competition with $28 million in first 3 days, pushing "Bad Grandpa" the A-lister movie "Last Vegas" behind at the box office. Gavino Garay reports. Australia shares seen opening higher with eyes on local data and rate decision SYDNEY, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Australian shares are likely to open higher on Monday on better-than-expected manufacturing data from the United States, while investors will watch for a slew of local... Youre the Boss Blog Today in Small Business Involuntary Entrepreneurship Jobless claims higher than expected. A controversial beer slogan. Dealing with fear when selling. Ex-Governor of Florida Seeks Old Job in New Party The governors race will no doubt be one of next years most expensive and rancorous, offering a contrast between Charlie Crist, a centrist, and Gov. Rick Scott, a Tea Party conservative. Forex probes may lead to further regulation of industry Saxo Bank CEO ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Recent investigations into alleged manipulation of foreign exchange rates could be used by politicians as an excuse for new regulation of the industry, the co-head of Denmark's Saxo Bank has warned. Album Around Any Corner, Moments That Endure The film Everybody Street follows 13 photographers obsessed with capturing the public life of New York City. Russia to Transfer Detained Greenpeace Activists The reason for moving the detainees, held since their ship was seized after an open-seas protest against oil drilling in the Arctic, to a St. Petersburg jail was not immediately clear. The Pour Pairings for Tasting Menus A 30-Piece Puzzle Multicourse meals really test the sommelier. State of the Art Reconciling 2 Worlds With Windows 8.1 After a year of tinkering with the much-criticized Windows 8, Microsoft unveils (drumroll) Windows 8.1. The changes are many and useful. Over How Outing Lost Its Power to Shock The reporting that a public figure is gay barely registers as newsworthy now, but that was not always the case. Missing Hand in Mets Commissions The future for new opera at the Met may be getting a little brighter, but one significant name was mostly missing from a recent announcement James Levine. In Detroit, Mayors Race Is One Piece of a Puzzle The mayoral race in Detroit is riddled with complications, among them the presence of an emergency manager running the city. Shale gas fracking a low risk to public health -UK review LONDON (Reuters) - The risks to public health from emissions caused by fracking for shale oil and gas are low as long as operations are properly run and regulated, the British government's health agency said on Thursday. 5 danger signs for Iraq's future Two years after the United States pulled its forces out of Iraq, the country is, in the words of one analyst, "a house of cards." DealBook For Once-Mighty Sears, Pictures of Decay The retailer is selling its Lands End and Sears Auto Center brands and drawing doubts and criticism. Dance Listings for Nov. 1-7 A selected guide to a range of works involving movement. Royal baby a retail giant UK retailers are riding the wave of excitement over Prince William and Kate Middletons baby all the way to the bank. Spending, from collectibles to celebratory libations, is expected to exceed $300 million. Police 'Subway vigilante' arrested A man dubbed the "subway vigilante" after he shot four youths in 1984 was arrested for allegedly selling drugs to an undercover officer, the New York Police Department said. UPDATE 1-Kenyan shilling weakens, shares extend gains * Shilling seen weaker before rate decision * Traders expect shilling liquidity to increase * Small capitalised firms support shares (Adds markets close, stocks) By Kevin Mwanza NAIROBI, Nov 1 (Reuters) - The Kenyan shilling weakened on Friday on the back of demand for dollars from energy sector importers, while shares finished steady supported by small-cap companies. The shilling was posted at 85.40/60 per dollar at the 1300 GMT market close, compared to Thursday's close Canada panel says revised Taseko mine plan may harm environment (Reuters) - A revised mine plan for Taseko Mines' New Prosperity copper-gold project in British Columbia still poses significant threats to the environment and nearby communities, a Canadian federal review panel said late on Thursday. Australia shares slip, but eke out modest gain for 4th consecutive wk SYDNEY, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell 0.3 percent on Friday, treading cautiously into a new month as global anxiety over the U.S. Federal Reserve's stimulus-tapering plans checked demand... Music Review M.I.A. (and Julian Assange on Live Video) Come to Terminal 5 M.I.A., the British singer-rapper, included a live message from Julian Assange, as well as pan-cultural tunes from her new album, Matangi, to Terminal 5 on Friday. Rams Cede Spotlight to World Series The St. Louis Rams played Monday Night Football at home for the first time since 2006, but the World Series remained at center stage. This Little LED of Mine The common complaint about compact fluorescent lights, the harsh glow, may have an energy-efficient answer, especially as LED bulbs fall under $10 each. Judge denies California town's request to halt hot sauce production LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A Los Angeles suburb that sued to curb the strong, spicy odor emitted from a chili-processing plant lost its initial bid for a court injunction against the makers of the popular Sriracha-brand hot pepper sauce on Thursday. Speculators increase bets against dollar in latest week-CFTC, Reuters Nov 1 (Reuters) - Currency speculators raised their bets against the U.S. dollar, according to data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission released on Friday and Reuters calculation. Pabon winner takes heat off Valencia coach Djukic MADRID (Reuters) - Valencia ended a run of three straight defeats and eased the pressure on Serbian coach Miroslav Djukic after recording a 1-0 win at Getafe in an ugly La Liga encounter on Sunday. U.S. Says It Wont Back New International Coal-Fired Power Plants The Obama administration acted aggressively to impose its environmental policies in coal projects financed by the World Bank and others. DIARY - U.S. Company Conference Calls/Webcast for week ahead THOMSON REUTERS, Nov 01, 2013 - Diary of Corporate Conference Calls/Webcasts for US companies, week ahead. SP 500 Erngs - Weekly SP 500 Erngs - Day Ahead Non SP 500 - Weekly Non SP 500 - Day Ahead SP 500 Erngs - Monthly ConferenceCall/Webcast - Day Meetings - Weekly Meetings - Day Ahead Economic Indicators Dividends Daily Erngs hits misses Federal Reser Editorial Insurance Policies Not Worth Keeping Some plans with inadequate coverage policies will be canceled, but consumers will not be left out in the cold. In Transit Blog Calendar Coming Events in London; Washington; and Thailand A weekly capsule of events around the globe curated by our writers and editors. Op-Ed Columnist Pot and Jackpots Theres a cultural revolution in America, and it isnt about sex. 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. Detroit Tigers Hire Brad Ausmus as Manager The Detroit Tigers hired Brad Ausmus as their new manager Sunday, turning to a 44-year-old former catcher with almost no managerial experience to replace Jim Leyland at the helm of the three-time defending AL Central champions. Natalie Portman Science's hero? Natalie Portman, the star of new Hollywood blockbuster Thor 2, is one of the world's most famous actors -- so why is she aiming to inspire a new generation of female scientists? UPDATE 1-One bidder remains for Milford Haven refinery-source Nov 3 (Reuters) - One bidder remains as a possible buyer for Murphy Oil's 130,000 barrels-per-day Milford Haven refinery in Wales but the process is close to collapse, a source familiar with the matter said on Sunday. William Reynolds, Daryl Muller Mr. Reynolds is an assistant general counsel at Freddie Mac. Mr. Muller is the executive director for membership services for the Atlantic Media Company. On the Market in New York City An Upper East Side one-bedroom; a Midtown East two-bedroom; and another two-bedroom in Boerum Hill.

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