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News Feed Latest worldwide news US STOCKS-Wall Street rises as jobs data supports Fed policy * Fed seen unlikely to taper stimulative policy this year T Magazine Accommodations | A New Hotel in L.A. Celebrates its Koreatown Surroundings Andrew Zobler, the man behind the NoMad in Manhattan, took cues from the busy, 24-hour neighborhood to create the Line hotel, its two restaurants, bakery and nightclub. 3D printer maker Voxeljet's shares double in debut (Reuters) - Shares of Voxeljet AG , a German maker of commercial 3D printers that created Aston Martin copies for a James Bond film, doubled in their market debut as investors sought shares in an... Fitch Rates Dominican Republic's USD500 Million 2024 Bonds 'B' NEW YORK, October 22 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'B' rating to the Dominican Republic's USD500 million bond issuance maturing in January 2024. The bonds have a coupon rate of 6.6%. The... The 30-Minute Interview Dana L. Moskowitz She and three other principals bought Winoker Realty after its founder died in an accident; they renamed it Evo Real Estate Group. 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 WTA Tour Championships that begin on Tuesday in Istanbul. The Yeti mystery solved? Research by a leading UK geneticist may have unlocked the truth about the Yeti, or Abominable Snowman -- after hair samples from two mystery animals proved to be a genetic match to an ancient polar bear. UPDATE 2-Poland's TPSA cushions profit fall with cost cuts * Q3 net profit down 22 pct vs 61-pct fall seen by analysts In Practice Judge Allows Legal Challenge of Law to Continue A judge in Washington says four plaintiffs can continue their legal challenge to the health care overhaul. Your solstice traditions If Stonehenge is anything to go by, summer celebrations have a millennia-old history. While the ancient druids may have commemorated the fertility of the season, many of us are just happy to get outdoors. Before Playoff, Mexico Dismisses Another Coach Mexicos national coach Victor Vucetich says he has been notified by the countrys football federation that he is no longer in the job, according to an interview posted on ESPN.com. Weatherman eats cat vomit A WFSB meteorologist found out the hard way why eating something off the floor is never a good idea. Monaco's F1 transformation The most famous race in Formula One -- the Monaco Grand Prix -- brings a change of pace to Monaco's Mediterranean idyll. Alcoa shares jump on unusually heavy trading (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... Australian wildfires put heat on climate change skeptic Abbott SYDNEY (Reuters) - A long, hot summer looms for Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott as devastating wildfires near Sydney fuel opposition to his plans to repeal a carbon emissions tax, one of his basic campaign pledges in the election he won a month ago. Monster truck kills spectators A "monster truck" spun out of control and mowed down spectators at an event in Mexico, killing at least eight people. Economix Blog Little Sign of Jobs Impact From Health Care Law The number of part-time workers for economic reasons was virtually unchanged last month, and far lower than a year ago. This is Dimon's job James Saft (James Saft is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own) France wants U.S. spying allegations on European summit agenda PARIS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - France is pushing to put allegations of spying by the United States against its European allies on the agenda of a summit of European leaders in Brussels on Thursday, Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said. Ernst Young to pay $99 mln to end Lehman investor lawsuit NEW YORK, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Former Lehman Brothers investors have reached a $99 million settlement with Ernst Young, the defunct financial firm's erstwhile auditor, over allegations it helped... Dot Earth Blog A Climate and Energy Roundup Whats behind U.S. carbon emissions decline, rising concern over energy costs in Britain, and more. Ruling Near, J.C. Penney Capitulates to Macys After a court suit from Macys claimed an exclusive contract with Martha Stewart, Penney scaled back its Stewart line as a court deadline appeared near. Ivan Fischers Opera The Red Heifer Addresses Prejudice The Budapest Festival Orchestras premiere of The Red Heifer, an opera by Ivan Fischer, serves as a response to a recent rise in anti-Semitism in Hungary. Economix Blog Some Key Job Sectors Turn Softer Restaurants and health care, which had accounted for much of the countrys recent job growth, were weak links in the latest monthly survey. Brazil cenbank sells 20,000 FX swaps to roll over November maturities RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank on Tuesday sold all of the 20,000 currency swaps it had offered to start rolling over similar contracts that expire in the beginning of... 1 million to watch fireworks festival Expect debilitating traffic jams and crammed subways as hordes of joyous, beer-guzzling, gimbap eating, DSLR-toting visitors hit the streets of Seoul this Saturday for the city's most explosive festival of the year. Tigers 3B Cabrera Could Need Surgery on Groin Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera might need surgery to repair a tear in his groin that limited him in the playoffs. Apple event In what is becoming an annual rite of fall, tablet makers are rushing to release a fresh selection of devices this month in time for the competitive holiday-shopping season. Recipes for Health Savory Bread Pudding With Broccoli and Goat Cheese A comforting gratin starring steamed broccoli. Britain Looks to Fracking as North Sea Oil Dwindles While the government has endorsed shale gas development, environmental groups worry about water pollution, noise and other disruptions. Lebanese pilgrims in hostage swap Nine Lebanese nationals who were abducted 17 months ago in Syria have been freed in exchange for the release of two Turkish Airlines pilots who were abducted two months ago in Beirut, officials said Saturday. Editorial The Disappearing Moose A warming climate and an eroding winter are doing grievous harm to the species, which is dying off across North America. Lee Harvey Oswald's wedding ring up for auction Oct. 22 - The lone shooter left the gold ring with his wife hours before he assassinated JFK. It goes up for auction this week. Linda So reports. Apple took direct aim at competition with pricing- Burden Oct. 22- Strategy Analytics Kevin Burden says Apple targeted competitors like Microsoft by offering free software and going after the enterprise market with its iPads and other products. Bobbi Rebell reports. Britain's bankers expect bigger bonuses in 2013 LONDON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - The majority of Britain's financial services workers expect to receive a bonus this year and 58 percent expect the payout to be bigger than the year before, new research showed on Wednesday. U.S. government shutdown benefits art museum CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - The U.S. federal government shutdown has forced the closure of monuments and tourist sites across the country, but it has brought some benefits to at least one private art museum. Obama Admits Web Site Flaws on Health Law President Obama offered an impassioned defense of the Affordable Care Act, acknowledging the technical failures of the HealthCare.gov Web site, but providing little new information about the problems. Greece cuts off state funding to far-right Golden Dawn party ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek lawmakers voted to cut off state funding to the far-right Golden Dawn party early on Wednesday, the latest effort by the government to clamp down on a party it has branded a "neo-Nazi criminal gang". Youre the Boss Blog Why Dont More Owners Open Their Books? The two objections I hear most often from owners are these I dont want to share salary information, and I dont want to reveal my profits. Op-Ed Contributor Fear vs. Radiation The Mismatch Evidence that ionizing radiation is a relatively low health risk contradicts common fears.

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