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News Feed Latest worldwide news Ex-reporter claims hacking at Trinity Mirror paper-Sky LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - A former reporter on a tabloid owned by Trinity Mirror has claimed the newspaper hacked into the phones of celebrities, Sky News reported on Thursday, potentially broadening a scandal that has so far largely affected Rupert Murdoch's News Corp . Russian and Indian leaders meet in Moscow Oct. 21 - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh meet in Moscow. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Editor's Choice Our best photos from the last 24 hours. WebMD to buy back shares from Carl Icahn Oct 21 (Reuters) - WebMD Health Corp, a health information provider, will buy back all of the shares in the company beneficially owned by activist investor Carl Icahn and affiliates, the company said... Australias Hend Leads Macau Open Scott Hend upstaged the four-time major winner Ernie Els by firing an eight-under-par 63 to take a four-shot lead after the third round of the Asian Tours Macau Open in China. FSU, Baylor, Mizzou Lead AP Poll Makeover Florida State, Baylor and Missouri took big steps forward as The Associated Press college football poll got extensive makeover following losses by five top-10 teams. Michael Allen Wins Greater Hickory Classic Michael Allen was more than willing to work a little overtime Sunday at Rock Barn. '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. 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? France Total to bring $1.4 bln into Brazil to pay for Libra oil rights RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 21 (Reuters) - France's Total SA said on Monday it will bring 3 billion reais ($1.4 billion) into Brazil to pay for its share of the up-front bonus needed to sign a contract to... New Report of N.S.A. Spying Angers France The National Security Agency has carried out extensive electronic surveillance in France, a French newspaper reported, drawing an angry condemnation from an important American ally. Dance Review Varone Company Pairs With Argentine Aerial Dancers Doug Varones choreography often features a performer straining to leave the ground; with ropes, defying gravity became possible. Mississippi Shocks No. 6 LSU 27-24 Mississippi kicker Andrew Ritter said his game-winning, 41-yard field goal attempt felt good off his foot. Then he watched with dread as it started drifting right. By the time it reached the uprights, it was dangerously close. US STOCKS-SP 500, Dow slip on lackluster earnings * McDonald's pulls Dow lower; Apple helps Nasdaq tread water Medical leave for Kirchner Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner was told to take a month off work after doctors diagnosed her with a subdural hematoma. Second rare oarfish carcass found on California coast (Reuters) - A rare oarfish has washed up on the California coast for the second time in less than a week, authorities said, leaving experts stumped. On Location | Portland, Ore. Putting Their Stamp on It A couple switches coasts, settling into what was once a library. Apparently, a former occupant approves. Special Report W.T.A. CHAMPIONSHIPS The Year of Serena Williams Williams has won 10 singles titles this year and will be the heavy favorite to capture an 11th in the season-ending W.T.A. Tour Championships that begin on Tuesday in Istanbul. Sports of The Times Making a Stand for Reform at Grambling, and at the N.C.A.A. The players rights movement in intercollegiate athletics escalated beyond talk last week when football players from Grambling State boycotted practice and forced the forfeit of a game. Snedeker's health fightback World no. 7 Brandt Snedeker targets strong finish to 2013 after fighting back from a bone disease. UPDATE 2-Burning Canadian rail cars keep main line to Pacific blocked Oct 21 (Reuters) - Burning rail cars from a derailed Canadian train are taking longer to burn out than Canadian National Railway (CN) expected, closing the operator's main line to the Pacific coast and keeping 100 people from their homes. iPad upgrades What to expect from Tuesday's Apple event Inquiry of Ex-Charity Chief Sheds Light on Payments by 97 Council Campaign A criminal complaint filed against William E. Rapfogel casts new light on an oddly high insurance bill for his wifes City Council bid. Paul McCartney plays surprise concert in N.Y.'s Times Square NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Beatle Paul McCartney performed a surprise mini-concert in New York's Times Square on Thursday to the delight of throngs of workers, tourists and fans. Group led by Petrobras wins rights to Brazil's Libra oil field RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Brazil sold production rights to develop the giant offshore Libra oil area to a consortium led by Brazilian state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA in an auction with a single bid on Monday. Insight Myanmar's aviation industry booms despite grim safety record KONEMOE, Myanmar (Reuters) - Htay Aung was riding pillion on a motorbike last Christmas morning, wending through the cool hills of eastern Myanmar, when Air Bagan Flight 11 came down on top of him. Corner Office To MasterCardx2019;s Retiring Chief, the X Factor is Presence Robert W. Selander, who is retiring this week as chief executive of MasterCard, says it is important for leaders to relate to stakeholders at different levels of their companies. Restaurant Takeaway A Tangy Pub Cheese With Potato Bread Chips Wylie Dufresne at Alder uses wine, rather than beer, to make a bar snack. Tennis Wozniacki ends wait for 2013 win The wait is over for Caroline Wozniacki. The Dane has collected her first title of 2013 in Luxembourg. 10 best golf courses in Africa With courses this beautiful, you don't even need to play golf to enjoy these green hills of Africa. UPDATE 1-Ernst Young to pay $99 mln to end Lehman investor lawsuit NEW YORK, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Ernst Young has agreed to pay $99 million to former Lehman Brothers investors who have accused the auditor of helping Lehman misstate its financial records before the... The Search How to Rebound From a Wrong Career Choice Many young people can be steered into careers and discover much later that the choice was wrong. State, provincial regulators raise red flags on virtual currency (Reuters) - Consumers may be headed for trouble when they turn over bank and brokerage pass codes to investment advisers or get pulled into investment scams involving digital currencies, state... The Flexitarian Deep Fried and Good for You The pleasures of deep-fried food are not forbidden for the health-conscious. Russian spy agency seeks to expand Internet surveillance MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian authorities are moving to expand surveillance of the Internet by requiring service providers to store all traffic temporarily and make it available to the top domestic intelligence agency. Bryan brothers win Wimbledon Men's Wimbledon doubles champions, the brothers Bryan, discuss their victory with CNN's Amanda Davies. U.S. Navy rescues 128 A U.S. Navy crew rescued more than 100 men from a raft in rough water in the central Mediterranean on Wednesday, the service said. Hedge fund firm Egerton shuts door to new money sources LONDON (Reuters) - Hedge fund firm Egerton Capital has closed its doors to new money, two of its investors said, after inflows and performance gains swelled its assets by 80 percent in a year. Corner Office Val DiFebo of Deutsch NY, on Being Direct The C.E.O. of the advertising agency in New York says its always important to be straightforward with employees. It just puts everything on the table, she says. Exposures Gorgeous Glimpses of Calamity Man-made perils to the universes garden of life are evident from space.

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