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Famed Maltese Falcon and Casablanca car up for auction
Classic film memorabilia to go on the auction block, including "Maltese Falcon" figurine and Buick driven in "Casablanca." Edward Baran reports.


Well New Years Baby? You May Pay More
While medical conditions and encounters dont care whether its 2013 or 2014, health insurance and subsidies generally play by the calendar year. Having a child early in the year presents some special challenges.


The Learning Network Blog 6 Qs About the News | Creating Animated GIFs From Sports Absurdities
What is an animated GIF? How does Tim Burke make them?


Movie Review | 'Not Yet Begun To Fight ' Rivers Run Through Not Yet Begun to Fight
Not Yet Begun to Fight shows combat veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan undergoing an unusual form of therapy fly-fishing as regenerative meditation.


Secret to Vettel's dominance?
Former Red Bull F1 driver David Coulthard explores the story behind Sebastian Vettel's dominance. Amanda Davies reports.


Restaurant Review Le Restaurant in TriBeCa
Le Restaurant, in a basement under the food market All Good Things in TriBeCa, features uncommon ingredients and focused flavors.


How toothpaste is made
Quest Means Business goes inside GSK's UK toothpaste factory.


Keane hits back at Fergie
The release of Alex Ferguson's book was always likely to ruffle a few feathers. Cue backlash, with former Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane quickly out of the blocks.


Obama You spy too but we can change
President Barack Obama offers a two-pronged defense to criticism of U.S. spying You do it, too, and we'll make some changes.


London Zoo tiger cub drowns
Keepers at London Zoo are "distraught" after a newborn tiger cub -- the first Sumatran tiger born there for 17 years -- drowned in a pool at its enclosure.


Scott Carpenter, One of the Original Seven Astronauts, Is Dead at 88
Mr. Carpenters flight into space was in May 1962. Before the first mission to orbit the Earth, in February that same year, he famously told another astronaut, Godspeed, John Glenn.


Turkey, Iraq eye closer cooperation on Syria as relations thaw
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey and Iraq, both concerned by the rise of al Qaeda in Syria, said on Friday their strained relations were improving and they would cooperate more closely to limit the spillover from Syria's civil war.


Your Money Adviser The Alphabet Soup of Health Spending Plans
Most people dont know the difference between health savings accounts and flexible-spending arrangements.


Grambling Players End Boycott, Have No Regrets
Naquan Smith and his Grambling football teammates have no regrets about a nearly weeklong boycott that forced the university to forfeit its game against Jackson State on Saturday.


Obama, buoyed by election win, faces new battles
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama had little time to savor victory on Wednesday after voters gave him a second term in the White House where he faces urgent economic challenges, a looming fiscal showdown and a still-divided Congress able to block his every move.


A history of defaulting on debt
Jim Boulden looks at countries that have come to the brink, and even defaulted on their debt in the past.


Samsung Electronics reports record third-quarter, warns of slower smartphone growth
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's quarterly operating profit surged 26 percent to a new record, matching estimates and powered by a strong recovery in its memory chip business as smartphone sales growth eases sharply.


Austrian telecoms watchdog to hear 4G auction gripes
VIENNA, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Austria's telecoms watchdog will hold a hearing of complaints by operators about the 2 billion euro ($2.8 billion) auction for fourth-generation frequencies, which was criticised for being too expensive.


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.


Vivendi, Lagardere reach deal on Canal+, says report
PARIS (Reuters) - Vivendi has reached a deal to buy out partner Lagardere's 20 percent stake in pay-television operator Canal+ France for an undisclosed amount, according to French magazine le...


UPDATE 4-Madagascar counts presidential election, economy at stake
* Military mutiny, coup provoked sanctions, donor backlash


Encounters Mickey Boardman Keeping Up With His Followers
Paper Magazines editorial director has never been shy about being seen. Now hes increasingly using Twitter and Instagram to be heard.


Will Spain say 'adios' to beloved siestas?
One of the nation's favorite pastimes is under threat.


U.S. agency sets December 10-11 hearing on Asiana plane crash
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. transportation safety officials will hold an investigative hearing December 10-11 on the July crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 214 in San Francisco, in which three passengers were killed and more than 180 injured.


UPDATE 2-Nasdaq says FINRA caps Facebook IPO claims at $41.6 mln
WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - The total value of the claims that market makers can recover after suffering losses due to Nasdaq OMX Group Inc's botched handling of Facebook Inc's initial public...


Lawsuit against Silicon Valley hiring practices gets class action status
(Reuters) - A U.S. judge accorded class action status to a lawsuit that alleges broad conspiracy among major Silicon Valley companies to suppress employee compensation by not poaching each other's employees, a court filing showed.


Global Soccer Lewandowski Lifts Dortmund Over Arsenal
Arsenals Wojciech Szczesny and Dortmunds Robert Lewandowski are longtime friends. That didnt stop Lewandowski from shooting down his pal on Tuesday.


Economic Scene New Front in the Fight With Infant Mortality
The Affordable Care Acts benefits for pregnant women have the potential to lower infant mortality rates and change what Americans expect from their government.


Egyptian police use teargas on protests in Alexandria and Suez
CAIRO (Reuters) - Police used teargas on Friday to disperse demonstrations by supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Mursi in Egypt's second city, Alexandria, and in Suez.


Love and Math, by Edward Frenkel
A mathematician says that his subject directs the flow of the universe.


Refugees inside their own country
The ongoing violence in Syria has left millions of people displaced. And while many Syrians fled to neighboring countries to escape the bloodshed, others have remained despite being in harm's way, though they have been forced from their homes.


The ship that saved Einstein's life?
Albert Einstein was one of 2.5 million Europeans who sailed to North America with the Red Star Line shipping company between 1873 and 1934.


Contractors describe scant pre-launch testing of U.S. healthcare site
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration launched its troubled healthcare insurance website after only a minimum of crucial system-wide testing, despite contractors warning officials repeatedly about performance risks, a congressional panel heard on Thursday.


Every Game Brings an Extra-Large Challenge for Jets Allen
After defending New Englands Rob Gronkowski last week, safety Antonio Allen faces two more imposing tight ends Sunday at Cincinnati.


UPDATE 1-Seven hurt at Howard University concert in Washington
WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - At least seven people, including two police officers, were hurt at Washington's Howard University on Friday when a crowd rushed the gates of a homecoming concert, authorities said.


Geisha-in-training hit Tokyo
Maiko, young apprentice geisha, try to drum up a tourism revival for typhoon-hit Kyoto


Sports Briefing | Soccer Tottenham Maintains Perfect Europa Record
Tottenham, the tournament favorite, ground out a 2-0 win at F.C. Sheriff of Moldova to stay undefeated in the Europa League.


Bale Could Start for Real Madrid in Clsico
Real Madrids coach has hinted that the Welsh wing Gareth Bale could be in the lineup at Barcelona on Saturday.


Waking Up to a Bloodsucking Lover
In tackling his third Tchaikovsky ballet, the choreographer Matthew Bourne makes a few adjustments.


Dry Whites for Creamy Chowders
The richness of the broth and the brininess of the clams enhance these wines.


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