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China's Dongfeng still weighing benefits of investing in Peugeot
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Dongfeng Motor Group is still weighing the benefits of investing in loss-making PSA Peugeot Citroen , a top Dongfeng executive said, hinting that a deal with the French...


Norwegian Air expands
Richard Quest talks to Norwegian Air Shuttle CEO Bjorn Kjos about plans for expansion and budget flights.


Life on Mars? Well, Maybe Not
In more than a year on Mars, Curiosity has found no evidence of methane, a gas that is considered a possible calling card of microbes, NASA announced Thursday.


T Magazine Feeling For | Halloween-Inspired Finds You Can Wear Year-Round
From a Wednesday Addams-style Peter Pan collar to glitzy jewels fit for a Disney princess, here are some costume staples that will remain highly wearable parts of your wardrobe long past Oct. 31.


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.


Amazon sales show momentum, analysts boost price targets
Oct 25 (Reuters) - Shares of Amazon.com Inc were set to jump about 7 percent at the opening on Friday after the company reported better-than-expected sales growth in North America and indicated...


Telecom Italia mulls scrapping 2013 div, Italy operations rejig-sources
MILAN, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Telecom Italia is considering scrapping its 2013 dividend and starting a reorganisation of its Italian activities, two sources close to the matter said on Friday, ahead of a board meeting next month to approve a new business plan.


Wines of The Times A Neighborhood Prowl Through the City of Chianti
Tasting the other Chiantis besides Classico.


Oil Spill in North Dakota Raises Detection Concerns
A Tesoro Logistics pipeline that ruptured in North Dakota spilled more than 865,000 gallons of oil, one of the largest inland oil pipeline accidents in the United States.


$1.3 million worth of art auctioned for Syrian refugee children
BEIRUT (Reuters) - An estimated $1.3 million worth of art from more than 130 artists, mostly from Syria and Lebanon, is being auctioned at below-gallery prices in Beirut to raise money for Syrian refugee children.


Cuban city struggling to recover a year after Hurricane Sandy
HAVANA (Reuters) - A year after Hurricane Sandy left Santiago de Cuba in shambles, the streets are clear and power, communications and water are back to normal, but residents of Cuba's second city are still struggling with the aftermath of the mighty storm.


Voice of 'Simpsons' teacher dies
Marcia Wallace, whose four-decade television career included playing the receptionist on "The Bob Newhart Show" and Bart's fourth-grade teacher on "The Simpsons," has died, her agent said Saturday.


Sophia Loren wins 40-year battle with Italian tax man
ROME (Reuters) - It was a long time coming - nearly 40 years to be precise - but Sophia Loren finally got her revenge against someone who many love to hate the tax man.


Four People Charged in Brawl at Jets and Patriots Game
Both a man and the woman he was seen punching in the face in a widely seen video were among the four people charged with assault.


In Response to Storm, New York Will Create a Gas Reserve
The pilot program, which will cost $10 million, was started to prevent shortages like the one that affected the region during Hurricane Sandy last year.


10 smartphone habits to avoid
How annoying and rude and antisocial have we all become with our smartphones? We're embarrassing ourselves all over the place. Please stop.


Vettel in the groove, but don't mention Bieber
GREATER NOIDA, India (Reuters) - Sebastian Vettel may look like Justin Bieber, and there are plenty of websites offering photo comparisons of the two, but Red Bull's Formula One world champion is clearly not a 'Belieber'.


Theater Review Zimmermann de Perrot at Brooklyn Academy of Music
Zimmermann de Perrots Hans was Heiri is physical theater in a set that moves, too.


Russia Team Depleted
Russia will send an inexperienced team when it faces Italy in the Fed Cup finals next week in Sardinia.


Aftermath, a Thriller Directed by Wladyslaw Pasikowski
Wladyslaw Pasikowskis thriller Aftermath finds a man returning to his hometown to confront buried secrets concerning the fate of local Jews.


ArtsBeat Brooklyn Academy of Music Announces Winter/Spring 2014 Season
Newly announced works include a stage collaboration among Willem Dafoe, Mikhail Baryshnikov and Robert Wilson; a Matthew Barney film adaptation of a Norman Mailer novel; and a live presentation of Isabella Rossellinis explorations into the sex lives of bugs.


iPhone's fingerprint sensor works for dogs
You'll have to be doggedly clever to unlock Mike Linden's new iPhone 5S.


Hans Zimmer plays piano of the future
Hans Zimmer, the creative force behind some of Hollywood's best loved film music, including the Oscar-winning Lion King score, adjusts his chair in front of a sleek black instrument that looks something like the control panel of a stealth bomber.


No. 4 Buckeyes Score Early, Often in 63-14 Win
Ohio State was looking for a lopsided win to impress the voters and boost its BCS numbers. The Buckeyes made Penn State pay the price.


Loss of Power in Georgia Can Bring Trial, or Worse
As voters prepare to go to the polls, several officials who served in the departing presidents cabinet are on trial or facing prosecutions that could bring long sentences.


FDA approves Abbott device for leaking heart valve
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Abbott Laboratories' MitraClip medical device, used to stop heart valve leakage in patients deemed unable to endure valve repair through open heart surgery, the company said on Friday.


Argentine scientists tap cow burps for natural gas
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine scientists have found a way to transform the gas created by the bovine digestive system into fuel, an innovation that could curb greenhouse gases that cause global warming.


Chemical Giant to Close Scottish Plant After Talks Fail
Ineos said it would shut the Grangemouth petrochemical plant, with the loss of hundreds of jobs, after a proposal to cut jobs and pensions was rejected.


UPDATE 4-Fernandez coalition loses clout but keeps majority in midterm
BUENOS AIRES, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Argentine leader Cristina Fernandez's allies took a beating in Sunday's midterm election, shrinking her congressional majority, snuffing out chances of a...


Giants Pierre-Paul Says He Wont Be Fully Healthy Till Next Year
Giants defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul, who has one sack this year, conceded on Thursday that he is not 100 percent healthy, and wont be for a while, after off-season back surgery.


Shhh... Sharing secrets boosts business
Business organizations are learning from each other by hosting visits and exchanging ideas with companies in different fields.


Have to Ask What the App Costs? Its Not for You
Apps and digital concierges are reaching out to the affluent with carefully curated and vetted offerings.


Promised Fix for Health Site Could Squeeze Some Users
The White House said that it would fix the insurance marketplace by Nov. 30, raising the question of how people whose current policies do not comply with the law will get new coverage in time.


Where St. Vincents Once Stood
A look at the transformation of the St. Vincents Hospital site in the West Village, a mega-work-in-progress.


The multi-billion-dollar fight for national sovereignty - Felix TV
Elliott vs. Argentina is one of those court cases so important and complex that only a Power Ranger, Transformers, Legos and wooden trains can possibly do it justice. (November 30, 2012)


U.N., Fearing a Polio Epidemic in Syria, Moves to Vaccinate Millions of Children
Officials said that the discovery a few weeks ago of a cluster of paralyzed young children in Deir al-Zour, a heavily contested city in eastern Syria, had prompted their alarm.


Sandy Hook demolition begins but no major gun control measures passed yet
Oct. 27 - The fatal shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School renewed the debate on the nation's gun laws, but Congress has been unable to move forward on any major legislation. Produced by Nathan Frandino.


UPDATE 1-No clear outcome as Madagascar election results dribble in
* Under 3 pct of results counted nearly 24 hours after vote


Square Feet Recent Commercial Real Estate
Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased.


Israeli government approves Flug as central bank governor
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's government on Sunday approved the appointment of Karnit Flug as the new governor of the Bank of Israel.


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