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Is Rio ready for the World Cup?
CNN travels to Rio to discover whether the city is ready for the 2014 World Cup.


Novelties Microsatellites What Big Eyes They Have
By expanding Earth imaging, low-cost satellites could help many businesses keep track of their operations. But frequent updating of those images may also raise privacy questions.


US STOCKS-Wall St gains on Fed hopes, rise in homebuilder stocks
* Federal Reserve seen keeping stimulus for several months


Ibrahimovic Stars as Champions League Goals Flow
Cristiano Ronaldo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic produced high-scoring displays in the Champions League.


Robust Earnings From Ford and Southwest Bolster Shares
Wall Street closed higher on Thursday as investors grappled with a host of corporate earnings and muddled economic data.


The Ethicist Annual Cavity Drive
Wake up and have some candy.


Hop aboard Kangaroo shuts Australian airport
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An injured kangaroo shut down part of Melbourne Airport on Wednesday after it hopped through the busy terminal and into a drug store.


UPDATE 3-Raytheon posts higher-than-expected profit, boosts forecast
* Earnings per share of $1.51 beat analysts' forecast of $1.33


The Boss Flying the Annin Co. Flag
After trying to buy the nationx2019;s oldest flag company, an executive with wide experience ended up running it.


Russia Putting a Strong Arm on Neighbors
As Moldova and other former Soviet republics move to align themselves closer to Europe, Russia is pushing to retain its influence.


EPA hits the road to seek input on power plant rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday kicked off an 11-city "listening tour" as part of its effort to craft emissions rules for existing power plants under the Obama administration's strategy to address climate change.


Sports Briefing | Tennis Raonic Upset in Stockholm
A French wild card, Benot Paire, beat second-seeded Milos Raonic, 7-6 (3), 6-3, to reach the Stockholm Open semifinals.


KLA-Tencor quarterly outlook misses Street expectations
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - KLA-Tencor Corp forecast earnings and revenue for the current quarter that were weaker than expected by Wall Street, saying foundry customers were taking longer to validate and pay for newly delivered chip manufacturing tools.


Korea's DMZ draws tourists
Oct. 24 - Curious visitors flock to Korea's DMZ, the world's most heavily armed border. Masako Iijima reports.


Kennedy, the Elusive President
With roughly 40,000 books about John F. Kennedy published to date, and hundreds planned on the 50th anniversary of his assassination next month, why is it we still know so little about the man and the president?


Bondholders add to Ardagh039;s VNA acquisition woes
* Sweetened offer for consent solicitation could be on cards


Russia reduces charges against Greenpeace activists over Arctic protest
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Wednesday dropped piracy charges against 30 people involved in a Greenpeace protest against Arctic oil drilling, replacing them with lesser offences and cutting the maximum jail sentence they face to seven years from 15.


Cigar-smuggling pigeons to touch down at New York gallery
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thanks to New York City artist Duke Riley, the American surveillance apparatus faces a new airborne foe the homing pigeon.


Cahills Goal Its the Fizz
The Red Bulls Tim Cahill on Sunday scored the fastest goal in M.L.S. history.


World's 15 top rivers for travelers
They irrigate our farms, they're an important means of transport, they're a source of eco-friendly power. But rivers are often best for their amazing travel experiences.


Lotus hopeful on Raikkonen
Eric Boullier, the Team Principal of Lotus F1, on the future of Kimi Raikkonen and the team's hopes for the remainder of the season.


Can microchips save the rhino?
In a bid to end rampant poaching, Kenya is implanting microchips in every rhino nationwide, an extensive process that will include sedating hundreds of animals.


Twitter Illiterate? Mastering the @BCs
Only about 18 percent of American Internet users are active on Twitter, so here are some tips if youre still new to the microblogging service.


Underwater Florida Keys pumpkin carving
Oct. 20 - There are no candles for these jack o'lanterns, as thirty pumpkin carvers (and one witch on broomstick) slice and dice in an underwater carving contest. Gavino Garay reports.


Movie Review | 'Spinning Plates ' Spinning Plates Looks at Life in 3 Restaurants
Spinning Plates portrays the challenges faced by the proprietors of three very different restaurants.


On Pro Football Hoping Comebacks Have Just Begun
Sure, if the Giants managed to go on a five-game winning streak they could be in a four-way division tie by Nov. 24, but first they have to win the five in a row.


Thousands striking for Brazil teachers
Thousands of protesters came out in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo to support teachers striking for better pay and work conditions.


7-Year Low Reported in Piracy Off Somalia
The United Nations secretary general attributed the decline to increased international policing and information-sharing, more prosecutions and imprisonment of captured pirates, and greater security steps by commercial shippers.


Notebook Cardinals Are Sending Their Hot Rookie Pitcher to the Mound for Game 2
Michael Wacha, 22, outdueled the Dodgers ace, Clayton Kershaw, the favorite to win the National League Cy Young Award, twice in the National League Championship Series.


Youre the Boss Blog In Small-Business Lending, the Devil Is Often in the Lien
Have you ever gotten tripped up by a lien? What was your experience and how did you handle it?


Bolshoi ballet dancer denies guilt at acid attack trial
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian dancer Pavel Dmitrichenko denied any guilt as he went on trial on Tuesday over an acid attack that nearly blinded the artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet.


Time Warner Cable Reaches Agreement to Distribute Al Jazeera America
The contract is vital for Al Jazeera because Time Warner Cable supplies television to millions of households in New York and Los Angeles, essential markets for cable channels.


Barclays found liable in $300 million dispute with Black Diamond
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Barclays Plc breached a derivative agreement with a Black Diamond Capital Management unit and must return an estimated $297 million in collateral to the hedge fund, a divided New York state appeals court ruled on Thursday.


Hooked on Candy Crush? King gets gameplayers to pay
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - With 100 million people logging on every day for a fix of its games like Candy Crush Saga, global gamemaker King is showing rivals not just how to hook players, but how to get...


Report 1 believed dead in Florida train derailment
One person is believed to be dead after part of a train derailed Thursday morning in Sanford, Florida, CNN affiliate WKMG reported, citing authorities.


World's 15 top rivers for travelers
They irrigate our farms, they're an important means of transport, they're a source of eco-friendly power. But rivers are often best for their amazing travel experiences.


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


Humans vs Sumatran elephants
The conflict between humans and critically endangered Sumatran elephants in Indonesia has been going on for decades, with the elephants on the losing end of the battle. The villagers and farmers don't kill them for food. They do it to keep their homes and crops safe. The grim result is the killing combined with shrinking elephant habitat contributes to an 80% population loss since the 1930s, according to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.


U.S. mutual fund investors flee bonds, return to stocks ICI
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors in U.S-based mutual funds sent $2.9 billion into stock funds in the latest week as the federal government ended a shut-down and averted a debt default, data from the...


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.


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