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In Manhattan, Alex Atala Offers a Sense of So Paulo
Cooking in New York, the Brazilian chef juggles ingredients from the United States and his homeland.


A Putt for Adam Scott, a Celebration for Australia
Adam Scott considers it the signature moment of his career, even if it wasn't the putt that made him the first Australian to win the Masters.


A Bourbon-Rye Blend, You Say?
A hunt for a new drink snares the jackalope of whiskey.


Strike ends, BART service resumes
Oct. 22 - A tentative agreement is reached between San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit and its unions, ending a four-day strike. Linda So reports.


Arkansas Republican Griffin drops U.S. House re-election run
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (Reuters) - Arkansas Republican U.S. Representative Tim Griffin said on Monday he will not seek a third term in Congress, a surprise announcement made just days after the end of a government shutdown that polls show damaged the Republican Party.


Harvard taps investment arm veteran to oversee private equity
BOSTON (Reuters) - Harvard Management Company, which manages the Ivy League school's $32.7 billion endowment, said on Monday it promoted Lane MacDonald to oversee its private equity investments.


Hulk Breaks Porto Hearts as Zenit Win on His Return
Brazil forward Hulk broke the hearts of his former club's supporters when he set up Aleksandr Kerzhakov's late winner for Zenit St Petersburg in a 1-0 Champions League victory at Porto on Tuesday.


Euro Tour denies U.S. takeover
The chief executive of golf's European Tour has dismissed reports the organization could be bought out by its American counterpart the PGA Tour.


Mike Kelley
Images from the new show at MoMA PS 1.


Seoul shares seen higher on lukewarm U.S. jobs data
SEOUL, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Seoul shares are expected to rise for a fifth straight session on Wednesday, extending gains from a two year-high as tepid U.S. jobs data backs a view that the Federal Reserve will hold its stimulus measures well into 2014. "Slow growth in the U.S. economy is worrisome for global markets in the long-term," said IM Investment Securities analyst Kang Hyun-gee. "But in the near-term, extended liquidity will work in favour of equities." Wall Street finished higher


Corning to buy out Samsung from LCD panel JV
Oct 22 (Reuters) - Specialty glass maker Corning Inc said it would buy out Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's stake in their LCD panel joint venture, resulting in the South Korean company taking a 7.4 percent shareholding in Corning.


Corey Feldman details Hollywood sex abuse
Corey Feldman and the late Corey Haim known at the height of their popularity as "the Two Coreys" were iconic '80s teen stars who dealt with more adult problems behind the scenes. In his upcoming memoir Coreyography (Oct. 29), Feldman, 42, details the sexual abuse he and Haim experienced while working in Hollywood.


U.S. money funds recoup assets after U.S. debt deal
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors poured cash back into U.S. money market funds the day after Washington reached an agreement to raise the federal debt ceiling temporarily and avert a default, private...


Mike Kelley
Images from the new show at MoMA PS 1.


Mario Cuomo, Vocal Foe of Italian Stereotyping, Finally Sees The Godfather
Mr. Cuomo, who had refused invitations since 1972 to see the movie, finally relented for a film forum at Fordham Law School.


The Pour Fiorano Wine Estate in Italy Making a Comeback
A vineyard within Romes city limits is back in business.


UPDATE 3-Shares in vodka maker Stock Spirits fall on London debut
LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Drinks maker Stock Spirits fell on its London stock market debut on Tuesday, after the shares were priced at the mid-point of its target range in a sale that valued the...


United Teenager Januzaj Ready for European Stage
Teenager Adnan Januzaj is available to follow up a promising start to his Manchester United career with a Champions League debut after being added to the club's European squad before Wednesday's match against Real Sociedad.


UPDATE 1-BHP plans sale to trim down west Texas shale assets
LONDON/NEW YORK, Oct 22 (Reuters) - BHP Billiton plans to sell roughly half its oil and gas acreage in the Permian Basin in Texas and New Mexico, an area revived by the shale boom, to focus on its most lucrative assets there.


MOVES- StanChart, LCH.Clearnet, US Bancorp, Pharos Capital
Oct 22 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Tuesday. To inform us of other job changes, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com.


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.


Netflix Hits Milestone and Raises Its Sights
The video service said on Monday that it had surpassed 30 million U.S. subscribers and it reported third-quarter results that beat most expectations.


Men's Wearhouse pursues dress-shoe retailer Allen Edmonds - WSJ
Oct 22 (Reuters) - Men's Wearhouse is looking to buy dress-shoe retailer Allen Edmonds, the Wall Street Journal reported, quoting people familiar with the matter.


CBS Orders Full Seasons for 3 New Comedies
The Millers, The Crazy Ones and Mom won early votes of confidence from CBS, which needs a successor to How I Met Your Mother.


U.S. Officials Say Libya Approved Commando Raids
Libyan officials denounced the operation to capture a senior Qaeda militant, but American officials say the raid, and another to seize a suspect in the 2011 attack on a diplomatic mission, had Libyas tacit approval.


Wimbledon hero Murray receives royal honor
Andy Murray was greeted by drug testers Thursday morning, delaying his departure to Buckingham Palace. But the tennis star got there in time to receive his OBE.


And the best falafel in Dubai is ...
Arva Ahmed's food tours seek out most authentic dishes in Dubai.


UPDATE 2-Sobeys-Safeway deal approved by Canada's Competition Bureau
TORONTO, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Empire Co Ltd, the operator of Canadian grocery chain Sobeys, said on Tuesday that Canada's competition watchdog approved its acquisition of substantially all of Safeway...


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.


The Boss Margaret Minson When the Gamex2019;s on the Line
As an athlete, Margaret Minson of Student Sponsor Partners learned how to take risks x2014; a quality that has helped her in her career.


Welsh Teams to Join Anglo-French Breakaway Competition
This year's Heineken Cup looks set to be the last after the surprise announcement on Tuesday that the four Welsh regional teams have decided to back the Anglo-French plan for a breakaway competition from next season.


Dog eats dog as Britain's tabloids bare all
LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Fleet Street's finest jostled furiously at the start on Thursday of a government inquiry, trying to grab public attention with tales of shock and horror.


Its the Economy I Am Woman, Watch Me Hack
How do you persuade young women to enter one of the most lucrative, flexible fields in the economy? Duh Create a TV show.


The best of African street art
Africa street art can be anything from beautifully painted shop fronts, to spray can graffiti, to inspiring murals. You sent your street art photos to CNN iReport - here are the best.


On Video Halloween Horror-Movie Box Sets and Reissues on Blu-ray
The Vincent Price Collection and an Exorcist reissue are among the Blu-ray releases for horror fans available this Halloween season.


U.S. House Ways and Means panel sets Obamacare hearing
WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee has scheduled an Oct. 29 hearing to review problems the Obama administration is having implementing its healthcare law known as "Obamacare."


School shooter 'nice' but bullied Girl
No one knows why he picked this day, this time, these victims.


Kelly Clarkson is married
Kelly Clarkson tweeted confirmation of her weekend marriage to Brandon Blackstock on Monday, along with three photos from the wedding day.


US STOCKS-Wall Street rises as jobs data supports Fed policy
* Fed seen unlikely to taper stimulative policy this year


No. 13 Stanford Smothers Hundley, No. 9 UCLA 24-10
Don't count Stanford out of the Pac-12 race just yet.


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