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Twitter IPO pegs valuation at modest $11 billion
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Seeking to avoid a repeat of Facebook Inc's much-maligned public debut, Twitter Inc revealed more modest ambitions, saying its initial offering would raise up to $1.6 billion and value the company at up to about $11 billion.


Well New Years Baby? You May Pay More
While medical conditions and encounters dont care whether its 2013 or 2014, health insurance and subsidies generally play by the calendar year. Having a child early in the year presents some special challenges.


Lawyer Hospital staffer saw body in stairwell days earlier
A worker at San Francisco General Hospital alerted a supervisor about a body in a stairwell four full days before the facility announced that a long-missing patient's body had been found in the same locale, a lawyer for the patient's family said Thursday.


China Tries to Clean Up Toxic Legacy of Its Rare Earth Riches
Export restrictions have done little to slow the devastation resulting from rare earth mining, including contamination that threatens the water supply of millions.


UPDATE 1-Seven hurt at Howard University concert in Washington
WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - At least seven people, including two police officers, were hurt at Washington's Howard University on Friday when a crowd rushed the gates of a homecoming concert, authorities said.


The greatest F1 driver ever?
Who is the greatest F1 driver of all time? Past and present drivers give their verdict on the contenders to CNN.


U.S. cinema chain AMC Entertainment files for $400 mln IPO
Aug 30 (Reuters) - U.S. cinema chain AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc filed with regulators for an initial public offering up to $400 million, roughly a year after being acquired by China's Wanda Group.


French to Strike, but This Time Owners Call It
A group representing Frances professional soccer owners plans to cancel matches next month to protest a tax on salaries of more than one million euros.


Miami's Jim Larranaga Under Contract Through 2022
Jim Larranaga seems set at Miami for the rest of his career.


Doctor and Patient Should Medical School Last Just 3 Years?
For several years, medical educators have been engaged in an increasingly heated, and occasionally cantankerous, debate about streamlining medical education and training.


City Room New York Today Obamas Here
What you need to know for Friday and the weekend Obama visits a Brooklyn school, the weather stays chilly, and a food barge arrives.


NQ Mobile hits back at Muddy Waters, releases account details
(Reuters) - NQ Mobile Inc, the Chinese mobile security software company labelled a "massive fraud" by Muddy Waters Research Group, hit back on Friday by releasing details of its bank accounts and threatening legal action.


Giants Fans Are Blue but Not Angry
Fans at MetLife Stadium, accustomed to winning Giants teams, are frustrated and perplexed but not ready to turn on this seasons disappointing outfit.


Gadgetwise Vacuum Tubes in a Speaker, but Lacking Old-Time Warmth
Samsungs new sound bar has the conveniences of todays technology, and the company has tried to replicate the rich tones of last centurys audio.


White House Officials Career Twitters Out
Colleagues of Jofi Joseph, a National Security Council employee unmasked as an acerbic commentator on Twitter, say he was funny and smart. But many also saw a negative tendency.


UPDATE 2-White House says 'Obamacare' website will be fixed by end of November
Oct 25 (Reuters) - The website for Americans to buy insurance under President Barack Obama's healthcare law should be working smoothly for most users by the end of November, a White House official assigned to fix Healthcare.gov said on Friday.


Facebook execs coach Brazil politicians before Internet vote
BRASILIA, Oct 25 (Reuters) - As Brazil threatens to impose strict new regulations on American Internet companies, Facebook offered some of its top politicians free advice this week on how to win "friends" and maximize "likes" on their webpages.


Brisk Sales to Business at Microsoft; Devices Lag
The earnings of $5.24 billion beat expectations, and were helped in large part by a surge in the companys corporate software business.


T Magazine Art Matters | Two Artists, a Chevy Astro Van and a Statue of Michael Jackson
This was the scene outside of the Kitchen in Chelsea a few days ago as the sculptor Fawn Krieger and the performance artist Neal Medlyn got ready for Medlyns new show, King, which opens Wednesday.


Manufacturer Eaton's orders pick up, shares rise
(Reuters) - Eaton Corp said it expects its markets to grow between 3 and 4 percent in 2014 after the electrical and hydraulics systems maker reported strong third-quarter bookings that continued into...


Movie Review | 'Not Yet Begun To Fight ' Rivers Run Through Not Yet Begun to Fight
Not Yet Begun to Fight shows combat veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan undergoing an unusual form of therapy fly-fishing as regenerative meditation.


A Lesson in Time Management for a Wagner Coach
Bashir Mason, 29, is balancing his duties as mens basketball coach at Wagner with student teaching, his final requirement for a masters in education.


Chile court freezes Glencore hydro project to weigh appeal
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - A Chilean appeals court has preventively blocked a recently approved $733 million hydroelectric dam to weigh an environmental appeal, a surprise setback for owners Origin Energy and Glencore Xstrata PLC.


Red Sox braced for tough test after Cardinals rally
BOSTON (Reuters) - Boston had grown accustomed to bullying opponents into submission in the World Series but the Red Sox realize they have a fight on their hands after the St Louis Cardinals rallied to win at Fenway Park on Thursday.


Guthrie Stretches His Lead to 4 Shots in Shanghai
Luke Guthrie brought only one 2-liter bottle of Mountain Dew from America, enough of a caffeine fix to get him through the week without headaches. He packed only one sweater lime green because his crash course on Shanghai did not include checking the forecast.


How Tehran got back to talking
The long-icy relations between Iran and the U.S. began to thaw almost as soon as Hassan Rouhani, Iran's new president, assumed office.


Facebook executives coach Brazil politicians before Internet vote
BRASILIA (Reuters) - As Brazil threatens to impose strict new regulations on American Internet companies, Facebook offered some of its top politicians free advice this week on how to win "friends"...


Seven injured as Howard University crowd rams a gate
WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Seven people were injured at Washington's Howard University on Friday when a crowd tried to ram a gate during the school's homecoming weekend, a police spokesman said.


Modern Love Recalling Painful Lessons in Forgiveness
It is so perilous to love people because eventually you will hurt them.


'Fat Albert,' 'He-Man' producer dies
Lou Scheimer, a pioneer in Saturday morning and weekday afternoon television cartoons with hit shows such as "Superman," "Fat Albert" and "He-Man," has died at 84, according to his biographer.


EMC cuts full-year forecast due to U.S. government shutdown
(Reuters) - EMC Corp , the world's largest data storage equipment maker, cut its full-year forecast because of the two-week U.S. government shutdown, sending its shares down 4 percent.


Harlem River, Cut Off From Public, Is Getting a Push Out of Isolation
The river is cut off by train tracks and highways, but there is progress and a promise of a greener landscape for Upper Manhattan and the Bronx.


'Pink Star' might go for $60 million
The Pink Star diamond is expected to go for more than $60 million, the highest price in history for any diamond ever purchased, auctioneer Sotheby's says.


Fighting racism in football
South Africa's Tokyo Sexwale, a member of FIFA's racism task force, talks to CNN's Amanda Davies about ways to curb one of the game's big problems.


Cormac McCarthy keeps moviegoers guessing in 'The Counselor'
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - When Michael Fassbender faced the challenge of interpreting the lead role in Cormac McCarthy's first original screenplay, he wasn't about to quiz the renowned American novelist about the gaps in the script for the crime drama "The Counselor."


Tiger's agent threatens 'cheat' lawsuit
Tiger Woods' agent says he may take legal action after the world's No. 1 golfer was accused of cheating on the course this year.


Canary Wharf developer Paul Reichmann dies at 83 -reports
TORONTO, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Paul Reichmann, a Vienna-born Canadian who became one of the world's top commercial real estate developers but lost his empire in the 1990s real estate crash, has died at...


Snedeker's big battle
Brandt Snedeker explains his rare health issue ahead of his FedEx Cup title defense.


Well Home Births Pose Special Risks
Women who choose to give birth at home may be increasing the likelihood of some health risks for their babies.


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


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