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News Feed Latest worldwide news Editors Choice Recently reviewed books of particular interest. Williams' toughest challenge Serena Williams opens up about her fifth U.S. Open victory and the medical condition that almost ended her career. Analysts raise Netflix targets but ask if shares now too high Oct 22 (Reuters) - Strong subscriber gains by Netflix Inc prompted analysts to sharply raise price targets on the stock, even as some worried that the shares are getting expensive as the online... Did troops loot terror attack mall? Claims of looting have tinged the sadness many feel with anger 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. Sports Briefing | Tennis Top Three Advance in Vienna 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. Finding this in the desert? How? A ski resort -- in Dubai? With penguins? Women's Hoops Summit Garners Ideas to Improve Game The NCAA brought in women's basketball's past and present to help shape the sport's future. Tennis greats gather for reunion A group of exclusive players, including Roger Federer and Andy Roddick, met on the sidelines of the U.S. Open. 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. 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. McIlroy hoping for a good weekend It's not the biggest tournament in the world but Rory McIlroy will take a win anywhere he can get it and the former No. 1 is in contention through two rounds at the Korea Open. Grambling Players End Their Boycott After a nearly weeklong boycott over the conditions of an athletic complex and uniforms, players decided to end the boycott after reaching out to several Grambling greats. Paperback Business Best Sellers Rankings are based on October figures. No. 1 Alabama Steamrolls Struggling Arkansas, 52-0 Alabama didn't catch the upset bug that struck much of the Southeastern Conference. Actelion hits six-year high after favorable FDA approval for drug ZURICH (Reuters) - Shares in Swiss group Actelion climbed more than five percent to their highest since late 2007 on Monday on optimism it has a viable product to secure sales and profit after U.S.... Kenya 1 Month On Looting Dampens Mall Memorial Mourners from various races and religions grabbed handfuls of dirt and planted saplings at a memorial ceremony for the nearly 70 people killed at Nairobis Westgate Mall. Restaurant Review Le Restaurant in TriBeCa Le Restaurant, in a basement under the food market All Good Things in TriBeCa, features uncommon ingredients and focused flavors. Currents | Open Waltzing With the Stars Stillfried Wien in TriBeCa sells design from German-speaking Europe. Economic Scene New Front in the Fight With Infant Mortality Obamacares benefits for pregnant women have the potential to lower infant mortality rates and change what Americans expect from their government. Argentina's black-market peso falls to 5-1/2 month low of 10 per dollar BUENOS AIRES, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Argentina's black-market peso tumbled to a nearly 5-1/2 month low on Tuesday in thin trade, breaching the key psychological barrier of 10 per U.S. dollar, as... Think twice before buying breast milk online study NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Most of the breast milk sold over the Internet is contaminated with bacteria, a new study suggests. Fishing the Old-Fashioned Way A vote by the European Parliament this week could determine whether subsidies continue to support big-fleet fishing or help steer the industry toward a more sustainable future. 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. economy bruised by fiscal fight Treasury Secretary WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy has been hurt by a recent budget standoff in Washington and it is important that the nation does not go through another around of brinkmanship, Treasury... Protests and clashes as Brazil sells oil field Protesters clash with police and Army troops close to a hotel where a giant offshore oil block, considered one of the most promising in the world, is auctioned off to a multinational consortium. 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. Well How Safe Is Cycling? Its Hard to Say Although many cyclists have strong opinions on their sports safety, theres not enough of the right data to make a conclusion. Wingsuit flier final flight Hungarian wingsuit flier Victor Kovats glides to his death in Zhangjiajie, China, when his parachute apparently fails. DealBook Considering the Fairness of JPMorgans Deal As details emerge of a possible $13 billion settlement over the banks troubled mortgage practices, Wall Street fears of a punitive arrangement may not add up. Fine vintage Jimenez rewarded for ace Fun-loving Spanish veteran Miguel Angel Jimenez aced the eighth in the final round of the Portugal Masters to be rewarded with 100 bottles of red wine by a sponsor. Red, White and Blue Reprieve for Mexico The complicated relationship between American and Mexican soccer fans took an unusual turn when Mexico dodged elimination in qualifying for the World Cup thanks to a United States victory. Street Style | The Button-Down The best of readers photos from the week of Oct. 14. Golf's multimillionaire pioneer The PGA Tour can make instant millionaires at virtually every one of its tournaments -- but it was not always that way. It took golf pioneer Billy Casper almost 15 years to reach seven figures in the nascent days of the pro circuit. Fantasy Football Week 8 Mining for Waiver Wire Gold Because of more injuries to big names, here are still some pretty good options out on the waiver wire heading into Week 8. Murray's historic win Andy Murray won Wimbledon, breaking Britain's 77-year drought for a men's singles champion. Kang Claims Controversial Korea Title, McIlroy Tied Second The Korea Open finished in bizarre circumstances on Sunday with Kang Sung-hoon celebrating a one-shot victory after a controversial penalty for Kim Hyung-tae and poor putting by Rory McIlroy ended their title hopes. Bits Blog Highlights and Analysis From Apples iPad Event Apple announced an iPad Air, a faster and thinner tablet, and a new Mini that comes with a higher resolution retina display. T Magazine Inside a Fifth Avenue Pied--terre, an 18th-Century European Palace The interior designer Howard Slatkin spent nearly three years transforming his prewar co-op into a monument to old-world craft in which he designed every detail, down to the last doorknob. Bits Blog Highlights and Analysis From Apples iPad Event Apple announced an iPad Air, a faster and thinner tablet, and a new Mini that comes with a higher resolution retina display.

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