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News Feed Latest worldwide news LED maker Cree forecasts disappointing profit; shares fall (Reuters) - Cree Inc , a maker of light-emitting diodes, forecast current-quarter earnings below analysts' average estimate as it expects higher marketing expenses for its LED bulb, sending its... RLPC-Consortium in talks with AIG to buy 81 pct of ILFC LONDON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - A private consortium is seeking to raise a $2.1 billion syndicated loan to back the purchase of an 81 percent stake in US insurer American International Group's aircraft... ArtsBeat In Performance Dee Dee Bridgewater of Lady Day The jazz singer performs a number from the Billie Holiday musical Lady Day, at the Little Shubert Theater. New Yorks Top Recruit Selects Seton Hall Isaiah Whitehead, the 12th-best prospect in the country, according to Scout.com, had whittled his choices to Indiana, Pittsburgh, Minnesota, Seton Hall and St. Johns. Social alienation proves popular in Hollywood's fall lineup LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - After a summer of superhero action and feel-good animated comedies, Hollywood has turned to forlorn figures to head fall-winter fare at the box office with films that explore existential dilemmas faced by isolated characters. Time Warner Cable to carry Al Jazeera America after standoff (Reuters) - Time Warner Cable will carry Al Jazeera America, which it had dropped earlier this year, giving the cable news channel a bigger foothold in the United States, where it has struggled to gain distribution. The top films at the North American box office LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three days starting Sept. 20, led by "Prisoners," according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters. 1 (*) Prisoners...........................$ 21.4 million 2 (1) Insidious Chapter 2................$ 14.5 million 3 (2) The Family..........................$ 7.0 million 4 (6) Instructions Not Included...........$ 5.7 million 5 (*) Battle of the Year..................$ Motherlode Blog Co-Sleeping, Reluctantly, With a (Wiggly) 3-Year-Old We dont really want our son to spend the night in our bed. But its the only way any of us can get to sleep. Dance therapy could help treat dizziness Oct. 22 - Scientists have discovered differences in the brain structure of ballet dancers that may help them avoid dizziness while performing pirouettes. The findings could lead to the development of dance therapy to treat patients with chronic dizziness, a condition experienced by one in four people during their lives. Jim Drury has more. Tibetans Call Chinas Policies At Tourist Spot Tacit but Stifling Behind closed doors, many Labrang Monastery monks complain about intrusive government policies that they say are strangling their culture and identity. Fukushima workers cry foul Workers at Japan's Daichi nuclear plant make claims of low wages and unsafe conditions. CNN's Paula Hancocks reports. Ride with a view U.S. firm to offer balloon excursions to stratosphere CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Hoping to cash in on a growing appetite for adventure, an Arizona startup has unveiled plans for a balloon ride to the stratosphere, offering passengers about two hours of space-like views from 19 miles above Earth. Editor's Choice Our best photos from the last 24 hours. Fed's Stein talks policy and bubbles, but doesn't back a specific approach BOSTON (Reuters) - An influential Federal Reserve governor said on Friday that monetary policy theoretically could be used to battle asset-price bubbles, but he did not specifically back that... Alonso goes to bed 'proud' even in 'Vettel era' GREATER NOIDA, India (Reuters) - 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. Well How Safe Is Cycling? Its Hard to Say Although many cyclists have strong opinions on their sports safety, theres not enough of the right data to make a conclusion. 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. Dance Review San Francisco Ballet in Ratmansky and Morris Works New York premieres by Alexei Ratmansky and Mark Morris are on a program from the San Francisco Ballet at the David H. Koch Theater. Movie Review I Am Divine, a Biopic of the John Waters Star Divine, a muse to John Waters and the star in many of his studies in bad taste, is the subject of the film I am Divine, directed by Jeffrey Schwarz. Innovation Who Made That Kale? Plus The kale vs. Chick-fil-A slogan battle. 8 States Teaming Up To Support Electric Cars California, New York and six other states said on Thursday that they would work jointly to adopt a range of measures to make it easier to own an electric car. At Home With David Bromberg and Nancy Josephson Duet for Violin and Voodoo If youre looking for the folk musician-turned-luthier-turned-recording artist (again), just follow the beads. Erat Has SO Winner and Capitals Outlast Jets 5-4 Martin Erat scored the winner in the sixth round of the shootout and the Washington Capitals escaped with a 5-4 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night. Hungary's "Chess Palace" helps kids to learn and play BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Ten-year-old Tamas Katona hopes one day to be a chess champion, but in the meantime his love of the game is helping him to master the skills that should help him in school and... T Magazine Editors Letter | Life At Home The homes featured in our latest design issue have very different aesthetics. But they are all very personal, and that is part of their appeal. No. 25 Wisconsin, Gordon Crush Illinois 56-32 Melvin Gordon rushed for 142 yards and three touchdowns to lead No. 25 Wisconsin to a 56-32 rout of Illinois on Saturday. 'Bones,' 'Arrow' and more What's next Scoop on the Bones wedding (and honeymoon)! Fresh Arrow dish that hits the target! And some answers on how NCIS LA will deal with a real-life baby twist. All that and more in this week's Spoiler Room. Unrest rises in Tunisia after Islamists kill police officers KEF, Tunisia (Reuters) - Tunisian security forces fired tear gas on Thursday to disperse hundreds of people trying to storm a local government building as demonstrations broke out over the killing of seven policemen by Islamist militants. Greatest sporting comeback? Oracle Team USA safely negotiated the choppy waters of sporting comebacks to pull off a memorable victory against New Zealand to defend the America's Cup -- but what was the secret to their success? Fitch Affirms Autonomous Province of Bolzano at 'A'; Outlook Negative MILAN/LONDON, October 24 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed Italy's Autonomous Province of Bolzano's Long-term foreign and local currency ratings at 'A' and Short-term foreign currency rating at... Many Ex-Players May Be Ineligible for Payment in N.F.L. Concussion Settlement Only players with the most severe brain injuries will be compensated, and the estates of retirees who died before 2006 would be excluded, according to a draft of the proposed settlement. Arts, Briefly Shakespeare in Rep Sells on Broadway The new Broadway double bill of Shakespeares Twelfth Night and Richard III, running in repertory, had a solid first week of ticket sales. Giguere Leads Avalanche Past Penguins Jean-Sebastien Giguere turned aside 34 shots, and the Colorado Avalanche edged the Pittsburgh Penguins, 1-0. Shortcuts Dealing With a Client Who Calls and Calls and ... A constant problem for freelancers and small-business owners is deciding whether to turn down business from a demanding customer. Miami's Jim Larranaga Under Contract Through 2022 Jim Larranaga seems set at Miami for the rest of his career. Kim K. speaks on engagement For Kim Kardashian, the third engagement really is the charm. Judge Lifts Injunction, and Times Completes Sale of Boston Globe The completion of the sale to John W. Henry, owner of the Boston Red Sox, has been held up by a lawsuit involving the Worcester, Mass., paper. At War Blog An Afghan Interpreter Seeks a Visa That Is Unlikely to Come A Marine argues that if leaders applied more industriousness to the special visa program for Afghan nationals who help with the war effort, they could prevent more linguists from being trapped in paperwork. Murray to step up comeback Andy Murray is set to step up his rehabilitation program by returning to practice next month. Union lawyers build case against Detroit early in bankruptcy trial DETROIT (Reuters) - Attorneys for Detroit unions and retirees sought to build a case on Thursday that Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr did not negotiate in good faith before Detroit filed for bankruptcy so they could block the city from getting court protection.

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