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News Feed Latest worldwide news Books of The Times Eleanor Cattons Luminaries, Man Booker Prize Winner Eleanor Cattons Luminaries, this years winner of the Man Booker Prize, is an immense period piece set in 19th-century New Zealand. Butch Warren, 74, Prominent Jazz Bassist, Dies Mr. Warren performed and recorded with Thelonious Monk, Herbie Hancock and others before his career was derailed by mental illness and substance abuse. Recipes for Health Roasted Broccoli With Tahini Garlic Sauce Crispy broccoli florets remain crisp after roasting and go wonderfully with a classic and irresistible tahini garlic sauce. Beauty of vanishing tribes A photographer has recorded the lives and customs of some the world's last authentic tribes, before they disappear. Weakening Raymond soaks southwestern Mexico, no major damage Oct. 22 - Mexican authorities, residents in the town of Coyuca de Benitez in Guerrero state keep a close eye on Hurricane Raymond. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Australian Hend Wins in Macau for Year's Third Title Australian Scott Hend comfortably kept the chasing pack at bay to win the Venetian Macau Open by three strokes on Sunday for his third title of the year. Ex-drone pilot shares torment Years of aiming missiles at people on the other side of the world left Brandon Bryant a broken man. Editor's Choice Our best photos from the last 24 hours. Your Money Adviser What to Do With Your Retirement Plan if You Change Jobs Some questions to consider about your 401(k) account with a previous employer Cash it out, roll it over or let it ride? Dress Codes The Over-the-Topcoat A spirited new entry on the mens wear scene is challenging the prevailing wisdom on outerwear a sport coat meets a topcoat. Bruised by Romney criticism, Bain Capital thanks investors (Reuters) - Bain Capital LLC, the private equity firm co-founded by defeated presidential candidate Mitt Romney, thanked its investors on Thursday for their support and patience over the last year as it confronted "political hyperbole and distortion." US STOCKS-Wall Street ends down as Caterpillar falls, Boeing rallies * Boeing's rise on higher full-year outlook curbs Dow's decline CGI blames another contractor for Healthcare.gov bottleneck WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - CGI Federal, the main contractor for Obamacare's troubled Healthcare.gov website, blamed early problems on another contractor's software, according to written testimony... West, Kardashian engaged Oct. 22 - Kanye West proposes to Kim Kardashian in a lavish engagement celebration. Bob Mezan reports. Gadgetwise An iPhone Case That Doubles as a Charger The flip-out prongs of the PocketPlug can go right into an electrical outlet without the need for wires. Pettersen Leads Top Field Into Taiwan LPGA Event Suzann Pettersen leads a star-studded field into this week's $2 million Sunrise Championship in Taiwan, continuing her quest to overtake South Korea's Inbee Park at the top of the LPGA rankings. Introducing 'Le Zlatan' burger Zlatan Ibrahimovic may have cost Paris Saint-Germain $30 million, but you can get your own chunk of the Swedish striker for just $41. Robbie Williams and Ellie Goulding among big winners at Q Awards Robbie Williams was declared a pop idol at the Q Awards, with other winners including Ellie Goulding and the Pet Shop Boys. Edward Baran reports. Music Review London Symphony Orchestra, With Bernard Haitink Bernard Haitink, celebrating his 60th year of leading ensembles, guided the London Symphony Orchestra on Sunday and Monday at Avery Fisher Hall. Tsonga Joins Haas and Fognini in Quarterfinals Top-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga overcame a sloppy second set to beat Daniel Brands of Germany and reach the quarterfinals of the Erste Bank Open in Vienna. UPDATE 4-U.S. SEC releases 'crowdfunding' rule WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Entrepreneurs and start-up companies looking for investors will be able to solicit over the Internet from the general public under a new proposal issued by U.S. regulators on Wednesday. Spain Emerges from Two-Year Recession The third-quarter numbers could be a boon for the conservative government, but skeptics point to a long road ahead to full recovery. LIVESTOCK-Record cash prices send U.S. live cattle to 9-month high * Beef price climb adds more futures support * CME feeder cattle end mixed after choppy trade * Mixed hog futures settlement on spreads By Theopolis Waters CHICAGO, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Before settling mixed, Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle on Wednesday spiked to a nine-month top in response to record-high cash prices. Cash cattle in Texas and Kansas fetched mostly $132 per hundredweight (cwt), which was up $3 from last week, feedlot sources said. That price surpassed Clashes in Tunisia; 8 killed Six Tunisian national guard officers and two militants were killed Wednesday in clashes between government forces and an "armed terrorist group" in the turbulent North African nation, a state-run news outlet reported. Cardiovascular Systems gets nod for new heart device (Reuters) - Cardiovascular Systems Inc received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval to start selling its heart device to treat severe calcium deposits in coronary arteries, sending its shares up as much as 23 percent. Cinema's African-American renaissance This year's critically acclaimed films take audiences from places like slave plantations in the antebellum South, to packed Ebbets Field as Jackie Robinson steps up to bat, and to inner-city public housing on a scorching summer day. While set in various eras and depicting diverse stories, many of the films on the short list for the 2013 awards season show an emerging trend; Hollywood is making movies about the black experience in America. Well Five Ways to Fill a Pepper Peppers of all shapes and colors are still on offer at autumn markets. Ive been buying them by the bagful and stuffing them with all sorts of fillings, some traditional, most not. Dashboard Today in Small Business Why Loans Are So Hard to Get The business of fake eyes. Why stocks may fall. How to deal with clients who dont want to pay. UPDATE 3-Kyrgyzstan presses for 67 pct share in Kumtor gold venture * Dispute over Kumtor a warning signal for potential investors Cinema's African-American renaissance This year's critically acclaimed films take audiences from places like slave plantations in the antebellum South, to packed Ebbets Field as Jackie Robinson steps up to bat, and to inner-city public housing on a scorching summer day. While set in various eras and depicting diverse stories, many of the films on the short list for the 2013 awards season show an emerging trend; Hollywood is making movies about the black experience in America. Judge in ex-NFL star's murder case declines to step aside FALL RIVER, Massachusetts (Reuters) - A Massachusetts judge declined to step down from the murder trial of ex-National Football League player Aaron Hernandez on Monday, saying she is not biased against the prosecutor. Yellen's Senate hearing for Fed chair unlikely before mid-November WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Janet Yellen's Senate confirmation hearing to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve is not likely to get under way before the middle of next month, a Senate aide said on Wednesday. Contributing Op-Ed Writer Bill de Blasio and the New Urban Populism Does de Blasios ascent suggest that the country is moving in a decisively liberal direction? Halloween howlers Here are a few pets from CNN iReport who pulled off a Halloween costume with style, humor -- and maybe even dignity. Palaces, chateaus 12 regal stays Say what you like about royalty, one can't deny the appeal of staying in their former homes. Sent back to N. Korean nightmare "Pack your bags you're going to South Korea." These are the words nine young North Korean defectors had waited years to hear having traveled thousands of miles. Helping blind golfers thrive Shane O'Donoghue speaks with Midori Miyazaki about encouraging blind people to take up the sport of golf. City Room Discussing Dissident Gardens Follow the Big City Book Clubs discussion of Jonathan Lethems Dissident Gardens. Scott Carpenter, One of the Original Seven Astronauts, Is Dead at 88 Mr. Carpenters flight into space was in May 1962. Before the first mission to orbit the Earth, in February that same year, he famously told another astronaut, Godspeed, John Glenn. Angie's List revenue misses estimates; shares fall Oct 23 (Reuters) - Online review company Angie's List Inc reported quarterly revenue that fell short of the average analyst estimate as marketing expenses rose and first-year membership renewal rates...

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