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McDonald's forecasts tough fourth quarter
(Reuters) - McDonald's Corp warned on Monday that global sales at established restaurants would be relatively flat in October and signaled that weakness would continue in the fourth quarter amid...


Theater Review Eager to Lose, Burlesque at Ars Nova
Eager to Lose, a play that combines rhyming couplets with burlesque, is running at Ars Nova.


End of a Line Reflects a Weakened Peugeot
By the time the last car rolled off the assembly line in Aulnay-sous-Bois on Friday, the plants importance had declined amid ebbing profitability for the subcompact cars it produced.


CNN Heroes announced
Today CNN announced the Top Ten Heroes of 2013. Anderson takes a look at each of their causes.


It's a dog's high life French design for pets
PARIS (Reuters) - Parisian poodles are used to being pampered by their doting owners, groomed to perfection and adorned with luxury leashes and collars.


Norway Rejects U.S. Request to Help Destroy Syrian Chemical Weapons
The Foreign Ministry in Oslo cited regulatory constraints and time pressures after mulling the request for several weeks.


Senna vs. Fangio Who is the greatest?
Senna vs. Fangio Who is the greatest?


Schools Principal didn't report allegations against accused teacher
A Bronx middle school principal's job is in jeopardy after investigators say she failed to report student allegations of inappropriate conduct by a teacher who was later arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a female student.


This Week's Movies Oct. 24, 2013
The New York Times film critics on "Blue is the Warmest Color," "The Counselor" and "The Square."


Sarah Kaplan, Zachary Evans
The couple both work at Sothebys in New York.


Art in Review John Ashbery Collects Poet Among Things
The poet John Ashbery has tight connections to art. He wrote about it professionally for years. Recently, hes been producing it at quite a clip.


T Magazine The Collections | The Top 5 Bridal Looks for Fall 2014
At this seasons New York Bridal Fashion Week, classic white silhouettes appeared alongside jewel tones and shorter hems.


Indignation Over U.S. Spying Spreads in Europe
Politicians across the spectrum in Germany and in Europe were indignant at the apparent violation of trust between friends.


App Smart A Roundup of Worthy Apps for the New iPads
To showcase what makes a tablet special, try apps beyond the usual Web browser and e-book reader.


Plundering Science, Bone by Bone
Fossil poachers have become a major problem for paleontologists, wreaking havoc on the sites of dinosaur remains.


Indonesian designers defy stereotypes of Muslim fashion
JAKARTA (Reuters) - As the world's most populous Muslim country, Indonesia has high demand for clothing that adheres to religious rules emphasizing modesty for women.


Week 8 N.F.L. Matchups
The Cowboys Dez Bryant and Detroits Calvin Johnson are not the only similar elements in a matchup of teams that are strong on offense and terrible on defense.


Jamie Dornan Named as New Lead in Fifty Shades
Mr. Dornan, an Irish actor and underwear model, will be the new male lead in the movie adaptation of Fifty Shade of Grey, the books author, E.L. James, confirmed.


COMMODITIES-Gold posts big weekly gain but US crude drags commods index
By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Gold closed flat on Friday, concluding a second week of strong gains as investors bet that continuing U.S. economic stimulus from the Federal Reserve will keep drawing funds into the precious metal, but copper slid, hitting a two-week bottom as demand outlook for the base metal eroded. In crop markets, U.S. soybean futures edged lower and corn futures were little changed ahead of what is expected to be an active weekend of harvesting in the


Election system needs an overhaul, but it's not that easy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Voters in Florida were still waiting to cast their ballots more than six hours after polls closed on Election Day, registered voters in Ohio were told they were not on voter rolls and new voter ID laws in Pennsylvania led to confusion at voting places.


Pirelli Warn of Possible 2014 Tire Crisis
Pirelli warned on Friday they will not be able to supply tires for next year's Formula One season unless they are allowed to do more winter testing with an up-to-date car.


Canada says falling short of emissions reduction target
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada acknowledged on Thursday that it will miss its target for greenhouse gas emissions by a wider margin than expected unless it takes further action to offset emissions in the oil industry.


Today's Economist The Midterm Grade for HealthCare.gov
Its extraordinary how the rollout of HealthCare.gov was bungled and how little control over it the president seemed to have, an economist writes.


Dot Earth Blog A Closer Look at Factors Curbing Chinas Appetite for Shark Fins
How a conservation group worked with a basketball star to inspire a businessman to press politicians to cut Chinas appetite for shark-fin soup.


Pinpoint Bradley Takes Control in Malaysia, Mickelson Tolls
Pinpoint accuracy helped former U.S. PGA champion Keegan Bradley grab a four-shot lead at the halfway stage of the CIMB Classic in Malaysia on Friday as Phil Mickelson's swing struggles continued.


Bats Highlights and Analysis World Series Game 2 Cardinals 4, Red Sox 2
The Boston Red Sox made a mental mistake that would cost them the game and give the win to the Cardinals to even the series, 1-1.


Letter From Europe Cloud Is Cast Over Britains Institutions
In Britain, politicians assail the police for conspiring to bring down one of their own, the police accuse the authorities of bullying, and the public trusts neither.


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 offering is $41.6 million, the exchange operator said Friday.


Agency Initiative Will Focus on Advancing Deep Brain Stimulation
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency announced Thursday that it intended to spend more than $70 million over five years to jump to the next level of brain implants.


Healthcare A vow to fight, a pledge to fix
Oct. 24 - Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz vows to keep up opposition to President Obama's healthcare reform, and the lead contractor on the troubled Healthcare.gov website pledges to irate lawmakers service will improve. Conway G. Gittens reports.


'Bionic man' makes debut at Washington's Air and Space Museum
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A first-ever walking, talking "bionic man" built entirely out of synthetic body parts made his Washington debut on Thursday.


Kenyan Deputy Leader Dealt Blow at Hague
The International Criminal Court reversed a ruling that would have allowed William Ruto, the deputy president, to be present only on key occasions.


FOREX-Euro near two-year high vs dollar; outlook stays positive
* Euro hovers below two-year high vs dollar after soft German Ifo data * Common currency still on course for gains against a weak dollar By Julie Haviv NEW YORK, Oct 25 (Reuters) - The euro hovered...


BlackBerry plans security feature for Android, iPhone
TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry will offer technology to separate and make secure both work and personal data on mobile devices powered by Google Inc's Android platform and by Apple Inc's iOS operating system, the company said on Thursday.


Cardinals crave home sweet home effect as Series shifts
(Reuters) - The Cardinals went from a team beginning to wobble on the ropes to an optimistic outfit looking to turn home field advantage into a knockout punch as the World Series shifts to St. Louis.


Bill Mazer, Sports Fixture in New York, Dies at 92
Mr. Mazer, who spent more than 60 years in broadcasting, earned the nickname The Amazin for his encyclopedic recall of sports facts.


'King of Good Times' confident about 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?


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.


Buying spree puts Qatar emir's daughter atop art's 'power list'
LONDON (Reuters) - The daughter of the emir of Qatar was named as the art world's most powerful figure on Thursday after the tiny Gulf state went on an unprecedented spending spree at auction houses and in private sales around the world to fill its new museums.


Sources Teen followed teacher into bathroom, killed her
There is a spot in the halls of Danvers High School that will always remind students and teachers of Colleen Ritzer. The bathroom, where the math teacher was killed on Tuesday.


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