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News Feed Latest worldwide news J. Michael Lennons Norman Mailer A Double Life J. Michael Lennons full-scale biography of Norman Mailer does not sand the corners of a career and life with plenty of texture and lots of sharp edges. Sales Are Colossal, Shares Are Soaring. All Amazon Is Missing Is a Profit With gargantuan revenue, Amazons recent profits have been slim to nonexistent. In its quest to become the worlds bazaar, are earnings beside the point? UnitedHealth Earnings Leave Investors Cold The largest American health insurers third-quarter earnings rose 1 percent, and the company narrowed its 2013 forecast, causing a drop in its stock price. Economic Scene New Front in the Fight With Infant Mortality Obamacares benefits for pregnant women have the potential to lower infant mortality rates and change what Americans expect from their government. Who is the greatest F1 driver? Who is the greatest F1 driver of all time? Past and present drivers give their verdict on the contenders to CNN. Hurricane Raymond swirls off Mexico, hits Acapulco with more rain ACAPULCO, Mexico (Reuters) - Ports were closed, school classes were suspended and hundreds of people were evacuated along Mexico's southern Pacific coast on Monday as a major hurricane loomed over a region still recovering from record flooding a few weeks ago. Your Money Adviser Keeping a Foot in the Office Door Can Ease Womens Anxiety Experts recommend that women stay connected to the working world, which can help in case of divorce and also narrow the wage gap between men and women. Katy Perry shows vulnerability, maturity on new album 'Prism' NEW YORK (Reuters) - Singer Katy Perry has shed her cotton-candy pop image and reveals a vulnerability and maturity on her new album "Prism," which she said reflects changes in both her personal life and her music. Youre the Boss Blog Today in Small Business A Restaurant Offers Congress a Special Price (Double) Taking $24 billion out of the economy. Sending cash by e-mail. Why HealthCare.gov broke down. U.S./Canada daily earnings hits misses Oct 22 - 1800 ET Oct 22 (Reuters) - The following U.S.- and Canada-listed companies reported earnings on Tuesday. This list shows whether they beat, met or missed Wall Street analysts' forecasts. It also shows the difference between analysts' expectations and reported results. The figures are provided by Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S. Company Name Ticker Qtr Industry Curr EPS Est EPS Act Diff EPS Rev Est Rev Act Diff Rev ABAXIS INC Q2 MEDICAL SUPP NEWSMAKER Carney on IMF, inflation how he got his new job Incoming Bank of England governor Mark Carney explains where he differs with the IMF on austerity, central bank inflation targeting and how he was made Bank of England chief even though he's Canadian. Wealth Want to buy an Irish castle? For those of means, the price is right. Soccer In the Champions Leage, Italy's Best Face Spain's Big 2 A.C. Milan will look to end a bad streak against Barcelona, while Juventus plays Real Madrid in the Champions League. Books Brave Genius Is a Story of Science, Philosophy and Bravery in Wartime The philosopher Albert Camus and the scientist Jacques Monod, active in the Resistance, forged a lasting and deep friendship. Apple unveils thinner, lighter iPad Air Thinner. Lighter. Faster. That's what Apple promises in its newest iPad, which also has a new name the iPad Air. Hit by Low Prices, Lobstermen Are at Odds in Maine and Canada A surplus of lobster has pushed down prices and stoked arguments over the coast of origin, and even which flags catch is the tastiest. Vatican to field cricket team, take on Anglican Church VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican officially declared its intention to defeat the Church of England on Tuesday - not in a theological re-match nearly 500 years after they split, but on the cricket... China Tries to Clean Up Toxic Legacy of Its Rare Earth Riches Export restrictions have done little to slow the devastation resulting from rare earth mining, including contamination that threatens the water supply of millions. RF Micro revenue forecast misses, WiFi chip demand slows (Reuters) - Chipmaker RF Micro Devices Inc forecast current-quarter revenue below market expectations, saying it expects revenue from its wireless infrastructure business to decline, mainly due to lower seasonal orders from cable TV networks. U.S. Cash Crude - Midland crude holds recent losses CALGARY, Alberta, Oct 22 (Reuters) - U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude for delivery at Midland held recent losses on Tuesday, weighed down by ongoing maintenance at U.S. refineries that curbed demand for crude oil. Daniel Schapira, Ethan Felson Mr. Schapira is a business strategy consultant at I.B.M.; Mr. Felson is a vice president at the Jewish Council for Public Affairs. COMMODITIES-Gold jumps on weak U.S. jobs data; Brent oil rises By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Gold surged on Tuesday after weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs creation in September boosted the precious metal's safe haven edge, while the dollar's sharp fall against the euro lifted other commodities priced in the U.S. currency. Geopolitical and supply-demand concerns pushed some markets higher. Benchmark Brent crude oil out of Europe rose to above $110 a barrel after news of a deterioration in relations between the United States and key OP Wealth Matters Putting an Estate Value on the Assets Unique to You The unknowable vagaries of time can complicate the appraisal of the assets in an estate and yet appraise you must, or risk incurring penalties from the I.R.S. Q. and A. With Red Bulls Mike Petke The Red Bulls rookie coach has his club in the playoffs and competing for No. 1 over all as the M.L.S. regular season nears a close. Rights group Some U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan may be war crimes The villagers had congregated at the tent, as they often did at the end of the workday, to sit and chat. Sao Paulo choking on its own smog study Oct. 21 - Sao Paulo, host city of the first World Cup soccer match next year, has a major pollution problem. A recent study says air pollution in the southern Brazilian city causes three times more deaths than breast cancer or traffic accidents and costs the state US$160 million per year. Tara Cleary reports. Lewandowski late show breaks Arsenal hearts A late strike by Robert Lewandowski earned Borussia Dortmund a precious 2-1 win against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium in the Champions League Group F match on Tuesday night. The Week Ahead | Dance Theres Beauty in All This Mess David Dorfman Dance is plunging with abandon into themes of time, memory and fear in Come, and Back Again. U.S. business borrowing for equipment falls 6 percent in September (Reuters) - U.S. companies borrowed less to spend on capital investment last month, the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association said. Hong Kong's new poverty line Hong Kong, with its glittering skyscrapers and luxury malls, is home to some of the world's richest people but new government figures show that a fifth of its population lives in poverty. New York passes law to protect child models (Reuters) - New York toughened its child labor laws on Tuesday, increasing protection for young models, offering them snack breaks, study time and other benefits similar to those of child actors. Youre the Boss Blog How a Start-Up Got a $1.9 Million S.B.A. Loan Offer Yes, it is possible but there is a price to be paid. Is it worth it? Hollywood must think bigger about China, says producer Janet Yang SHANGHAI (Reuters) - With a few exceptions, Hollywood studios are moving far more slowly than Chinese companies in the world's second-largest movie market, said U.S. producer Janet Yang, whose works include "The Joy Luck Club" and "Shanghai Calling". GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar tumbles, shares gain after weak U.S. jobs data * U.S. jobs data misses expectations, 148,000 vs 180,000 estimate * Dollar slides to two-year low vs euro * Stocks climb on expectations Fed's bond buying good into 2014 * Brent crude rises on news... T Magazine Take Two | A Dual Review of Whats New, Starring Martha Stewart and Stefan Sagmeister The lifestyle guru and graphic designer each take on fast food, Google Glass, toys and more. Motherlode Blog The Allergen-Free Cake That Wasnt Classroom birthday celebrations that revolve around food exclude children with allergies, and they feel it. Well Everyday Jet Lag How sleeping against type can affect your health. Alcoa shares jump on unusually heavy trading Oct 22 (Reuters) - Shares of Alcoa Inc surged on Tuesday in an unusually busy day for the aluminum producer, with the stock rising sharply in late-day trading for its biggest one-day move in nearly two years, though the reasons for the move were unclear. 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. Solar charity takes aim at Africa's kerosene lamps Sept. 24 - Non-profit groups aiming to replace Africa's deadly kerosene lamps with safe, solar alternatives say their campaign is gaining momentum. The award-winning Solaraid project says the dangerous lamps could be eliminated from the continent by 2020. Jim Drury has more.

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