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Daniel Sedin Scores Winner for Canucks
Daniel Sedin scored the game-winner in the third period and added an assist as the Vancouver Canucks beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Monday night.


6 killed in Russia bus explosion
Investigators say they think a female suicide bomber caused a blast that ripped through a passenger bus in the southern Russian city of Volgograd on Monday afternoon, killing at least six people and injuring 32 others, Russian authorities said.


Books of The Times The Everything Store Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
The Everything Store Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon, by Brad Stone, explores one mans relentless quest to take over retailing.


Benchmark's Bill Gurley on writing "Above the Crowd"
Gurley explains the through process of his writing and what he hopes to achieve with it.


'Egypt's Jon Stewart' in hot water
Bassem Youssef, the comedian known as "Egypt's Jon Stewart," is drawing fire for his criticism of Egypt's military.


T Magazine Bookshelf | An Erotic Magazine for Voyeurs and Literati Alike
The new quarterly magazine Adult is jampacked with stylishly naughty content aimed at the smart set.


SAC Capital plea deal may come early next week WSJ
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The settlement U.S. prosecutors are hammering out with SAC Capital Advisors, Steven A. Cohen's multibillion-dollar hedge fund, over criminal charges related to insider trading...


Sketch Guy When the Financial Past Is Not Prologue
Relying on historical averages to plan for the future is not as useful as basing decisions on values, goals and resources.


Judge in Texas Partly Rejects Abortion Law
The ruling in Federal District Court rejected a provision requiring doctors at abortion clinics to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital.


BlackRock shares could rise further Barron's
(Reuters) - Shares of money manager BlackRock Inc have even more room to climb, keeping up its recent streak, Barron's reported in its October 28 edition.


Data Suggests Push to Spy on Merkel Dates to 02
The administration has seemed uncertain about how to handle the reports concerning the German chancellor, who has enjoyed a close rapport with President Obama.


Lee Wins Asia-Pacific to Earn Masters Invitation
Lee Chang-woo of South Korea won the Asia-Pacific Amateur by three shots Sunday to earn a trip to the Masters in April.


Love and Math, by Edward Frenkel
A mathematician says that his subject directs the flow of the universe.


College Football Roundup Oregon Overpowers U.C.L.A. in Second Half
Byron Marshall ran for 133 yards and 3 touchdowns, and No. 2 Oregon wore down No. 12 U.C.L.A.s stout defense for a victory.


Oceans face 'deadly trio' of threats, study says
OSLO (Reuters) - The world's oceans are under greater threat than previously believed from a "deadly trio" of global warming, declining oxygen levels and acidification, an international study said on Thursday.


EBRD buys 5-7.5 pct stake in Poland039;s PKP Cargo -source
WARSAW, Oct 28 (Reuters) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development bought a stake of between 5 percent and 7.5 percent in Poland039;s PKP Cargo in the freight company039;s Warsaw share sale earlier this month, a market source said.


What I Love Dani Shapiros Provident Move to the Country
The author and her husband left the city for Connecticut and found a more spiritual life.


Orders for Durable Goods Rise, but Report Shows Sliding Consumer Sentiment
Orders for core capital goods, which include industrial machinery and electrical equipment, fell 1.1 percent.


FOREX-Dollar at 1-week high as markets priced for Fed to hold policy
* Aussie nurses heavy losses after RBA's latest attempt at talking it down


Biogen's new MS drug tops expectations; ups 2013 forecast
(Reuters) - Biogen Idec Inc on Monday reported $286 million in third-quarter sales of its high-profile new multiple sclerosis drug Tecfidera, providing fresh evidence that the medicine is off to an impressive launch and exceeding all expectations.


Malaysia's Maybank launches Islamic asset management unit
LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Malaysia's Malayan Banking Bhd , the country's largest lender, has launched an Islamic asset management unit to cater to growing investor appetite for sharia-compliant...


Torres Scores Late to Give Chelsea Win Over City
Chelsea seized on a defensive blunder in the 90th minute to beat Manchester City, 2-1, in the Premier League.


As body ages, Jackie Chan longs for Hollywood's full embrace
BEVERLY HILLS, California (Reuters) - Jackie Chan wasn't in the mood for proclamations.


RWE looks for investor partners in renewables push document
FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) - RWE , Germany's No.2 utility, is looking for new ways to boost its renewable power business, including partnerships with investors, according to an internal document...


Check-In Hotel Review The Marker Hotel in Dublin
This luxury property, which opened in April, is part of a vibrant new commercial district in the citys docklands.


The Learning Network Blog News Quiz | October 29, 2013
See what you know about the news of the day.


Motherlode Blog A.D.H.D. Medication Is a Hit for Red Sox Hero
Shane Victorino of the Red Sox is like many athletically talented children with A.D.H.D. who are not just impulsive or energetic, but also perpetually one incident away from being asked to skip Little League tryouts next year. Without medication to manage his condition, its unlikely hed be playing in the major leagues.


Linking Europe and Asia
As a country, Turkey is often described as a bridge between Europe and Asia. On Tuesday, for the first time, the two continents will be officially connected by a multi-billion dollar underwater railway tunnel.


Fourth New Yorker accuses a department store of racial profiling
A fourth New Yorker is saying that he was targeted outside a New York City department store because of his race.


Motherlode Blog A.D.H.D. Medication Is a Hit for Red Sox Hero
Shane Victorino of the Red Sox is like many athletically talented children with A.D.H.D. who are not just impulsive or energetic, but also perpetually one incident away from being asked to skip Little League tryouts next year. Without medication to manage his condition, its unlikely hed be playing in the major leagues.


In Syria outbreak, polio exploits conflict once more
LONDON (Reuters) - With the world tantalizingly close to wiping out polio, conflict in Syria has allowed the crippling disease to take hold again, putting at risk the rest of the region as well as plans for global eradication.


Lesbians seek class action against Virginia gay-marriage ban
HARRISONBURG, Virginia (Reuters) - Lawyers for two lesbian couples suing the state of Virginia in an effort to overturn its ban on same-sex marriage on Tuesday asked the federal judge hearing the case to certify it as a class action representing all gay couples in the state.


Numericable fills order books for Paris listing-sources
LONDON/PARIS, Oct 29 (Reuters) - French cable operator Numericable has received orders for all the shares on offer in its planned Paris listing within a day of launching the sale, two sources close...


The Lede Adelson Suggests U.S. Nuclear Strike on Iran Ahead of Negotiations
Sheldon Adelson, a leading donor to conservative politicians who share his staunch support for Israel, suggested that the United States should begin negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program by launching a nuclear attack on the Iranian desert.


Rams Cede Spotlight to World Series
The St. Louis Rams played Monday Night Football at home for the first time since 2006, but the World Series remained at center stage.


Well Concussions and the Classroom
The American Academy of Pediatrics on Sunday released new recommendations regarding students who return to school following a concussion.


T Magazine Take Two | A Dual Review of Whats New, Starring Richard Meier and Tavi Gevinson
The famed architect and the teenage fashion blogger take on snacks, architecture and books.


Court rejects Bo Xilai appeal
A court in eastern China on Friday upheld the guilty verdict and life sentence against former high-flying politician Bo Xilai, effectively ending one of the messiest political scandals to hit the ruling Chinese Communist Party in decades.


UKs Osborne on Help to Buy bubble threat
Oct. 22 - George Osborne argues that the UKs Help to Buy housing scheme solves a financial problem that has made the provision of mortgages more difficult.


Joost Luiten in a Role Reversal Over When to WD
Joost Luiten was first alternate at the British Open, and he wasn't very happy when Peter Hanson played only five holes before he withdrew with a bad back. Hanson knew he couldn't finish the tournament. He felt he had to tee off so it would count as a start toward the minimum 15 required to remain a PGA Tour member.


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