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Whitehaven in talks over A$1.2 bln debt due to coal mine delay
MELBOURNE, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Australia's Whitehaven Coal is talking to lenders about restructuring a A$1.2 billion ($1.15 billion) debt facility due to delays in building its key growth project, Maules Creek, the miner said on Friday.


Merkel Spying on friends never OK
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday trust between Europe and U.S. must be reestablished after claims the National Security Agency eavesdropped on her cell phone.


Wines Pedigree Faked
European authorities are pursuing a network of counterfeiters who passed off hundreds of bottles of mediocre wine as Romane-Conti, often considered the best and most expensive wine in the world.


Lawmaker Says Iran Has Halted Enrichment
Hossein Naqavi Hosseini, a leading Iranian lawmaker, said the country had already stopped enriching uranium up to 20 percent, as it had enough for its reactor in Tehran.


Fed should not raise rates to fight financial risk Evans
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve should be "extraordinarily careful" about hiking interest rates to head off potential risks to financial stability when more effective tools, like supervision,...


Matter A Far-Flung Possibility for the Origin of Life
A leading expert on the origin of life suggests that based on available evidence, Mars might be a more likely place for life to have started than Earth.


Donations, prisoners aid cities, ranchers after South Dakota blizzard
(Reuters) - Donations of money and some cattle have been rolling in for South Dakota ranchers after a blizzard last week killed tens of thousands of cattle in one of the state's worst agriculture tragedies, state officials said on Thursday.


N.F.L. Roundup Freeman Hurt; Ponder Back In With Vikings
Quarterback Josh Freeman has a concussion, and Minnesota will probably turn the offense back over to Christian Ponder for the game against Green Bay on Sunday night, Vikings Coach Leslie Frazier said.


Walmart Plans More Stores And E-Commerce in China
In addition to opening as many as 110 new facilities in the country by 2016, the company said it would try to capitalize on the growing online sales market there.


Career Education sells European business for more than total market cap
Oct 24 (Reuters) - Career Education Corp said it will sell its European education business to private equity firm Apax Partners for about $305 million, sending its shares up more than 50 percent in...


Pirates Abduct Two Americans On Oil Ship Off Nigerian Coast
The piracy attack in the Gulf of Guinea appeared to be the first involving American hostages in at least two years.


F1 design pushes boundaries
Christina MacFarlane explores the evolution of F1 design with 4-time F1 World Champion Alain Prost.


Art in Review Annette Kelm
Ms. Kelm shows obvious debts to Dsseldorf School photographers like Candida Hfer, but her affinities lie with American post-conceptualism


TV Sports Anticipating His Next Play, McCarver Is Closing Out an Era
Tim McCarver, whose career in the booth was marked by his strong opinions and uncanny ability to predict plays, will be calling his 24th World Series, and probably his last.


England's Hodgson Battles Dilemma of Youth v Experience
England manager Roy Hodgson will face the familiar dilemma of youth versus experience when he comes to selecting his squad for next year's World Cup in Brazil.


Ex-reporter claims hacking at Trinity Mirror paper-Sky
LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - A former reporter on a tabloid owned by Trinity Mirror has claimed the newspaper hacked into the phones of celebrities, Sky News reported on Thursday, potentially broadening a scandal that has so far largely affected Rupert Murdoch's News Corp .


How Web spreads anti-Semitism
Daniel Goldhagen says technology now allows prejudice to reach the ends of the earth, and anti-semitiism is on the rise even in nations with very few Jews. Websites, servers and social networks must clamp down on hate speech


Tech Support How Googles Search Changes Affect Small Businesses
Google is making it harder for business owners to track how someone gets to a Web site. But there are things an owner can do.


National Briefing | Rockies Colorado Files on Jonbenet Ramsey to Be Opened
The release of the 1999 grand jury indictment in the 6-year-olds killing could shed light on why prosecutors decided against charging her parents.


Italian PM says spying by allies unacceptable
ROME (Reuters) - Alleged monitoring of Italian telecommunications by U.S. and British intelligence is "inconceivable and unacceptable", Prime Minister Enrico Letta said on Thursday.


Left to Languish, Costly Fire Trucks Present a Reminder of Thai Dysfunction
As millions of dollars in never-used fire equipment decays in a parking lot, justice against two former officials convicted of malfeasance and bid-rigging remains elusive and questions of bribery remain.


10 best golf courses in Africa
With courses this beautiful, you don't even need to play golf to enjoy these green hills of Africa.


T Magazine Accommodations | A New Hotel in L.A. Celebrates its Koreatown Surroundings
Andrew Zobler, the man behind the NoMad in Manhattan, took cues from the busy, 24-hour neighborhood to create the Line hotel, its two restaurants, bakery and nightclub.


Obama Urges House Republicans to Act on Immigration
President Obama is turning attention back to the immigration overhaul issue, which has been overshadowed in Washington in recent months.


Peugeot job pact shows France's new labour detente
* Accord part of broader trend toward dialogue, fewer strikes


Woods wins 79th PGA title
Tiger Woods wraps up victory in the WGC-Bridgestone tournament Sunday ahead of the final major of the season later this week where he will start hot favorite.


Can tech boost productivity?
Wearable technology could be the new norm and become integrated into workplaces all over the world. But the real question is whether these devices can actually make us more productive at work.


MOVES-State Street, U.S. Bank, Berry Asset Management, AXA Investment
Oct 24 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Thursday. To inform us of other job changes, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com.


N.F.L. Roundup Vikings Coach Stands by Freeman as His Quarterback
The day after a 23-7 loss to the Giants, Minnesota Coach Leslie Frazier said that Josh Freeman would remain the starter Sunday against Green Bay.


Telus says agrees to buy start-up Public Mobile
TORONTO, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Telus said on Wednesday it has agreed to buy 100 percent of Canadian telecom startup Public Mobile from private equity firm Cartesian Capital and Thomvest Seed Capital, a...


Alonso Goes to Bed 'Proud' Even in 'Vettel Era'
Fernando Alonso may have conceded the Formula One world title but the Ferrari driver is not losing any sleep over Sebastian Vettel's domination on the track.


Chasing a motorcycle thief
A man was held at gunpoint at a Sao Paulo intersection, but the assailant didn't get away. Shasta Darlington reports.


Currents | Deals Discounts at Flor, Maine Cottage Furniture, Blue Dot and Luceplan
Bargains on carpet, furniture and lighting.


Hotel reservations? That's so last year
As cell phones infiltrate our day-to-day lives, fewer people make firm plans -- or reserve hotel rooms. Companies are flocking to fill the same-day booking market, to the worry of some hotel brands.


Things I wish I'd known at 15
International day of the girl 'To my 15-year-old self'


Did 'White Widow' spy on Kenya mall?
The building manager of an apartment complex in Nairobi speaks about former tenant Samantha Lewthwaite, the UK-born terror suspect known as the "White Widow."


UPDATE 1-Mexico broadcaster Televisa posts 16.5 pct fall in third-qtr profit
MEXICO CITY, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Mexican media company Grupo Televisa, the world's biggest producer of Spanish-language content, said on Thursday its third-quarter profit fell 16.5 percent, hurt by a...


Scouting Report Openings, Sales and Events for the Week of Oct. 24
Clothing chains expand to Brooklyn (one with Taiko drummers) and more retail news.


Dunkin' profit rises as it sells more sandwiches, beverages
Oct 24 (Reuters) - Coffee and doughnut chain Dunkin' Brands Group Inc reported a 36 percent rise in quarterly profit as customers purchased more of its sandwiches and cold beverages.


Currents | Music A Wave of Strange Creatures
The gallery show Odd Harmonics features a dozen unique theremins designed by Franois Chambard.


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