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News Feed Latest worldwide news DealBook Fed Proposes a Rule to Help Big Banks Stay Liquid in Times of Crisis The rule asks banks to estimate how much cash might flee in a 30-day period. They have enough assets on hand that they could sell to cover that outflow. Dominicans of Haitian Descent Cast Into Legal Limbo by Court The nations top court has declared that the children of undocumented Haitian migrants even those born on Dominican soil decades ago are no longer entitled to citizenship. Former U.S. drone operator left 'broken' Years of aiming missiles at people half a world away take their toll. UPDATE 2-No U.S. mortgage limit changes before spring -FHFA * No decision yet on how much, or when loan limits will change Helping Arab states in transition CNN's John Defterios reports on Europe's attempt to reboot relations with countries affected by the Arab Spring. U.S. Plans to Unveil New Insurance Options The Obama administration will announce on Monday new health insurance options to be offered through Blue Cross and Blue Shield in 30 states next year. 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. ParkerVision gets $173 million in Qualcomm lawsuit; shares slide (Reuters) - Chipmaker ParkerVision Inc said a jury awarded it damages of $173 million from Qualcomm Inc for infringement of its patents but its shares fell nearly 60 percent as it had sought damages... Qatar 2022 As it happened A decision on the future of the Qatar 2022 World Cup has been delayed by FIFA. Merkel frosty on the U.S. over 'unacceptable' spying allegations BRUSSELS (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel accused the United States of an unacceptable breach of trust on Thursday after allegations that the U.S. bugged her personal mobile phone, and she indicated data agreements with Washington may have to be revised. U.S. Asserts Terror Suspect Has Implicated Himself A federal prosecutor told a judge that Nazih Abdul-Hamed al-Ruqai made incriminating statements after he was placed under arrest and was advised of his rights. Personal Health The Tests That Babies Need The screening of newborns for inherited and congenital disorders has steadily improved and remains critical to their health. Cleveland Fed to release median CPI on October 30 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland on Friday said its Median Consumer Price Index for September would be released on October 30, the same date that the Labor Department has targeted... T Magazine Visiting the Source | A Chef in the Field Pumpkins Add sage and apples to roasted cheese pumpkins, the disc-shaped variety available at most farmers markets this time of year, for a delicious and hearty soup. Fitch Affirms Orenburg Region at 'BB'; Outlook Positive MOSCOW/MILAN/LONDON, October 24 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Russian Orenburg Region's Long-term foreign and local currency ratings at 'BB' and the Short-term foreign currency rating at... Roundup Arsenal and Chelsea Keep Pace Atop League The first- and second-place teams in Englands Premier League each won games by identical scores on Saturday. UPDATE 4-Dow Chemical raises asset sale target to $3 bln-$4 bln Oct 24 (Reuters) - Dow Chemical Co said it now expects to raise between $3 billion and $4 billion from asset sales in the next 18 to 24 months, at least double its earlier target, as it looks to shed businesses exposed to commodity price swings. China and Europe make up after averting trade war BRUSSELS (Reuters) - China and the European Union sought to mend ties on Thursday after narrowly avoiding a trade war this year, but the EU's trade chief told Beijing to stop handing out state subsidies that Brussels says are illegal. Music Review Marilyn Maye Has a New Show at 54 Below Marilyn Maye performed nearly 30 vintage show tunes, with a special emphasis on songs from Guys and Dolls, in her show at 54 Below. Beauty Spots Makeup Trend Matte Base Layers A gel, a mist and a lotion promise to smooth complexions. Exclusive India eyes $15 billion rollover of subsidy costs into next budget NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's finance minister is finding it harder and harder to meet the government's budget promises and may sweep as much as $15 billion in subsidy costs into next year's accounts to ensure he hits fiscal targets ahead of national elections, ministry officials say. Bertelsmann sees 2013 sales, operating profit up FRANKFURT, Aug 30 (Reuters) - German media group Bertelsmann expects sales and adjusted operating profit to grow this year, as cost cutting and bestsellers such as Dan Brown's "Inferno" will help offset slow economic growth in Europe. World Briefing | The Americas Canada Shale Protest Ends in Arrests The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said Thursday that they had arrested at least 40 people in eastern New Brunswick at a violent protest over shale gas development. Private banker pay holds up in tough market ZURICH (Reuters) - Stiff competition for top private bankers has kept a floor under pay even as low interest rates, flaccid client trading and tougher regulation squeeze industry profit margins. Lawmakers hover as more homeowners rent rooms to visitors LONDON (Reuters) - For British student Carly Connor a trip to London for a city break would be impossible if she had to pay for a hotel so instead she rents a room in a Londoner's home. The Learning Network Blog Gliding High Designing Paper Airplanes Based on the Physics of Flight In this lesson, students design, build, test and modify paper airplanes based on the physics of flight and inspired by a Times article about the Perlan Project. Then, they test their planes in a contest and evaluate the forces of flight behind each design. For Halloween, Authors Suggest Lowbrow Film Treats Three authors make recommendations for what to watch during your own Halloween film festival. DealBook Twitter Unveils I.P.O. Price Range of $17 to $20 a Share Twitter disclosed that it planned to price its eagerly awaited initial public offering at $17 a share to $20 a share, as it readies a road show for investors. Gruesome scenes on Santiagos streets Oct. 21 - Scenes from hell ooze onto the streets of Santiago as thousands of zombies embark on their annual walk through the Chilean capital. Tara Cleary reports. Can next Banksy be from Dubai? At first glance, it seems the graffiti revolution that descended on the Middle East in the wake of the Arab Spring has largely bypassed Dubai. The city's public transport -- usually an irresistible canvas for taggers -- remains remarkably glistening. The walls of the city's myriad new builds are unmarred by aerosol sketches. Head indoors, however, and you're likely to find a different story. Spurs Beat Magic in Preseason Patty Mills scored 22 points and Kawhi Leonard added 19 and the San Antonio Spurs routed the Orlando Magic 123-101 on Tuesday night in their penultimate preseason game. Raptors Rout Grizzlies in Preseason DeMar DeRozan scored 21 points, Rudy Gay had 15 against his former team and the Toronto Raptors beat the Memphis Grizzlies 108-72 on Wednesday night, their fifth straight preseason win. Rossi to get home run in U.S. Grand Prix Californian Caterham racer Alexander Rossi will give home fans something to cheer about when Formula One returns to Texas. Critics Notebook Dracula With Jonathan Rhys Meyers on NBC Jonathan Rhys Meyers stars as the title character in Dracula, a new vampire drama on NBC. Rio Soccer Reaches New Heights Driven by a passion to play, young Brazilians carve a soccer field from the side of a mountain by hand. White House presses Senate to delay new Iran sanctions WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House hosted a meeting of aides to Senate committee leaders on Thursday seeking to persuade lawmakers to hold off on a package of tough new sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program, a senior Senate aide said. Myanmar president will not seek second term party YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar President Thein Sein, who has steered a wave of reforms since the end of military rule, will not be seeking a second term at the next election in 2015, the leader of his party said on Thursday. Rights groups Some U.S. drone strikes 'war crimes' Two international human rights groups have raised grave concerns about U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan and Yemen, suggesting some attacks in recent years may amount to war crimes. New Mexico Justices to Rule on Gay Marriage The New Mexico Supreme Court is addressing an issue that the Legislature has for years failed to resolve and the governor has avoided. Real Estate Q A Topics include preferential rent; replacement windows in a co-op; and if the law requires superintendents on site or nearby.

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