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Kinder Morgan chairman denies skimping on maintenance
(Reuters) - Kinder Morgan's billionaire chairman on Wednesday denied the U.S. pipeline company skimps on maintenance spending, hitting back at allegations by a young analyst that have rattled the...


Iran's Rouhani calls for 'consistent voice' from U.S. on nuclear issue
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Iran's new president, Hassan Rouhani, expressed hope on Tuesday that U.S. President Barack Obama would not be swayed by "warmongering pressure groups" at home in dealing with the Iranian nuclear dispute and called for a consistent voice from Washington on the issue.


Cosabeth Bullock, Benjamin Grossman-Cohen
The bride is a vice president for media relations at a consultancy in Washington; the groom is the senior media officer and the deputy manager in Washington for Oxfam America.


Analysis Benefit firms create tremors for insurers in U.S. healthcare shakeup
NEW YORK (Reuters) - American companies are sending shockwaves through the healthcare industry by moving a rapidly growing number of employees onto privately run online exchanges for their medical...


North Korea Learning to Make Crucial Nuclear Parts, Study Finds
Scientists have learned how to produce components of gas centrifuges inside the isolated country, undermining sanctions, according to an analysis by two American arms control experts.


China Bans Items for Export to North Korea, Fearing Their Use in Weapons
The ban on exports of military-like hardware and chemicals is a sign of Chinas increasing concern about the Norths nuclear abilities.


Obama pledges diplomacy with Iran; no Rouhani meeting
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Tuesday cautiously embraced overtures from Iran's new president as the basis for a possible nuclear deal, but a failed effort to arrange a simple handshake between the two leaders underscored entrenched distrust that will be hard to overcome.


The Media Equation Wintours Reign Extends Beyond Vogue
Anna Wintour has always been a big deal, but her influence within Cond Nast is now on the march in ways that are not just reshaping the magazines but the organization.


Theater Review Brendan at the Chelsea, an Import From Belfast
A Belfast production of Brendan at the Chelsea, Janet Behans play about Brendan Behan, her uncle, is at the Acorn Theater in Manhattan.


Santa Monica Bets on Electric Cars, but Consumers Are Slow to Switch
For automakers, reluctance in Santa Monica, Calif., underscores how difficult it will be for them to meet strict federal and state mandates on fuel efficiency and pollution.


Its the Economy Freebies for the Rich
Why are colleges giving away money to rich kids who dont need it? They might value their rankings more than the economy.


Timely Return to Form for Johnson at East Lake
A week after struggling badly with his putting and only just qualifying for the Tour Championship, Dustin Johnson has regained form to give himself a chance of winning the PGA Tour's season-ending event.


Kenya attack
It's now day four, and the nightmare still isn't over.


Suicide bombers attack Pakistan church, 81 dead
A double bomb blast at a church in the troubled city of Peshawar in northwestern Pakistan killed 77 people and left more than 120 wounded. Two suicide bombers targeted the church just as services were ending.


N.F.L. Roundup Manning Sets Mark as the Broncos Win
Peyton Manning became the first N.F.L. player to throw 12 touchdown passes in the seasons first three games, topping Tom Bradys 11 in 2011, as the Broncos beat the Raiders, 37-21.


ArtsBeat Book Review Podcast Professor in Chief
A. Scott Berg discusses his new biography of Woodrow Wilson.


Wiebe Wins Champions Event in Hawaii in Playoff
Mark Wiebe birdied the 18th hole to force a playoff and beat Corey Pavin on the second extra hole to win the Pacific Links Hawaii Championship on Sunday.


U.S. says money manager Vilar's lawyer in romance with co-defendant
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A lawyer representing money manager and arts patron Alberto Vilar in his criminal fraud case appears to be in an "intimate, romantic relationship" with Vilar's co-defendant, Gary...


Well After Cancer, Fertility Is Often Within Reach
Oncologists are increasingly making a point of bringing up the subject of fertility at the time of a cancer diagnosis in children, discussing various options before treatment.


Japan's wine secret Koshu grapes
In the shadow of Mount Fuji, the Misawa family has been producing wine for 90 years. CNN's Pauline Chiou reports.


T Magazine On View | Art Comes to the Interstate
The Manifest Destiny Billboard Project is a cross-country exhibition of roadside posters stretching from Jacksonville to Los Angeles.


Communist Party torture man?
David McKenzie reports on the case of a man who was allegedly tortured to death while in custody in China.


Meet the 'mermaid' of Barcelona
With a first name that means "wave" in Catalan, perhaps Ona Carbonell was destined to pursue a career in water sports.


Nokia mistaken in saying Elop's contract was same as predecessor's
HELSINKI, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Nokia's interim boss Risto Siilasmaa said he erred in describing a clause in former chief executive Stephen Elop's employment contract, which resulted in an 18.8 million-euro ($25.4 million) termination payment, as similar to his predecessor's.


Where are the black models?
Trailblazing former supermodel Iman is speaking out against "runway racism," saying black women are disappearing from catwalks.


Chinese Titan Takes Aim at Hollywood
Wang Jianlin, reputed to be Chinas richest man, announced plans to build a movie-themed real estate development in what he billed as Chinas effort to become the world leader in filmmaking.


Real Estate Deals That Have Never Been Listed
In New York City, homes are selling as whisper listings, without ever being put on the market.


Greek PM calls for calm after stabbing
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras pleaded for calm Thursday after rising anger at Greece's right-wing Golden Dawn party exploded into violence in a working-class Athens suburb.


DealBook Breaking Bad The Gray Matter of Charity
The column everyone is talking about Elliott and Gretchen Schwartz vs. Walter White.


Murray gives thumbs up after operation
Andy Murray hopes to return to training in November after undergoing a successful operation on a troublesome back injury.


Case troubles hinder HTC phone sales, darken Q3 outlook sources
TAIPEI (Reuters) - HTC Corp is facing supply constraints on its latest smartphone, sources familiar with the matter said, piling pressure on already disappointing sales and increasing the likelihood the firm will post its first net loss this quarter.


Deal Professor Lax Rules Give U.S. Upper Hand in Tussle Over Alibaba I.P.O.
Deregulation has helped the United States maintain its pre-eminence in the competition for global I.P.O.s, but perhaps at a price, the Deal Professor writes.


Dozens Killed in Earthquake in Pakistan
The magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck in a remote area of Baluchistan Province, killing at least 39 people.


Will Iran 'charm offensive' work?
This week's United Nations meeting could mark a turning point in the acidic relationship between Iran and the United States.


13 years on, abducted son meets dad
It is a homecoming more than a decade in the making.


Straight Sets Venus Williams Beats No. 2 Azarenka in Tokyo
Venus Williams, ranked No. 63, beat No. 2 Victoria Azarenka in Tokyo on Tuesday, her first win over a player in the top two since 2009.


CORRECTED-Twitter leaning toward NYSE for IPO -source
(Corrects city in final paragraph to San Francisco from San Diego)


Bits Blog Tips for Making the Change to iOS 7
For many, switching to iOS 7, Apples latest operating system, is a shock. Here are a couple of simple tips that will help make the transition easier.


BlackBerry bid is credit negative for Fairfax-Moody's
TORONTO, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Fairfax Financial Holding Ltd's plan to lead a consortium to buy BlackBerry is credit negative for Fairfax but does not have rating implications, Moody's Investors...


Barroso Europe not out of crisis
CNN's Richard Quest speaks with European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso about the European financial crisis.


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