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Jane Connell, Agnes Gooch of Mame, Is Dead at 87
Ms. Connell appeared in musicals, TV and movies, but was best known for her Agnes Gooch in the musical Mame, on Broadway and on screen.


Hackers want your smartphone
In the world of cyber security there are some well-known designations for anyone that considers him or herself to be a hacker, the term being so broad in scope now.


US STOCKS-Wall St slips as gov't shutdown more likely on budget impasse
* Possibility of budget deal before midnight seen as remote


Murray's historic win
Andy Murray won Wimbledon, breaking Britain's 77-year drought for a men's singles champion.


Resignations in Italy Put Government in Crisis
The withdrawal of five ministers from the coalition government sets off a new crisis that could put Europes stability at risk.


Osram to cut 900 jobs in North America
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German lighting maker Osram Licht AG said it will shut down some of its lighting maintenance sites in the United States and Canada as it shifts its business away from traditional street lights to LED technology.


Shutdown politics poison markets
Sept. 30 The growing reality of a possible government shutdown is hitting stock markets, creating a guessing game for investors. Bobbi Rebell reports.


Google pays $55 million tax in Britain on 2012 sales of $5 billion
LONDON (Reuters) - Google, which has been grilled twice in the past year by a UK parliamentary committee over its tax practices, had a UK tax bill of 35 million pounds ($55 million) in 2012, on sales of $4.9 billion to British customers, its accounts showed.


Well Married Cancer Patients Live Longer
The burdens of cancer treatment take a greater toll on single patients than married patients, a new study shows.


Venezuela's toilet paper takeover
When you're running low on toilet paper and getting desperate, what do you do?


Currents | QA Musings on a Structure for Heaven
The architect Alexander Gorlin on his new book, Kabbalah in Art and Architecture.


Connecticut governor sees partial rail line fix by weekend
(Reuters) - Connecticut's governor said Metro North might be able to restore partial power to a vital rail line by the weekend so the thousands of his state's residents who work in New York City,...


Getting Online Products to Their New Owners
Speedy delivery of orders often poses a challenge for owners of small online businesses.


Pat Cash's Wimbledon tour
Open Court's Pat Cash takes viewers for a behind the scenes tour of Wimbledon.


Doctor and Patient Easing Doctor Burnout With Mindfulness
Two-thirds of doctors experience the emotional, mental and physical exhaustion characteristic of burnout. New research points to mindfulness, the ability to be fully present and attentive in the moment, as a possible remedy.


Diesel founder taken aback by race for young designers
PARIS (Reuters) - Renzo Rosso, the founder of Diesel, says competition for hot designers is now as intense as for football stars, as shown by the speed at which big luxury groups such as LVMH are...


T Magazine Model-Morphosis | Cameron Russell at Stella McCartney
The photographer Greg Kessler captures the transformations of the Spring 2014 Fashion Week in Paris.


NBC Scraps Hillary Clinton Mini-Series
The project drew strong opposition from Republicans, who saw it as a potential boon to Mrs. Clinton as she considers a run for president in 2016.


NBC Scraps Hillary Clinton Mini-Series
The project drew strong opposition from Republicans, who saw it as a potential boon to Mrs. Clinton as she considers a run for president in 2016.


Coca-Cola's clean water initiative
CNN's Poppy Harlow sits down with Coca-Cola CEO Muhtar Kent to discuss the company's new water purification system.


Twitter to make IPO filing public this week Quartz
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Twitter Inc plans to make its IPO filing public this week, news website Quartz reported on Sunday, citing a person familiar with the social media network's plan.


Marc Andreessen Why I hate going public - Felix TV
The Netscape co-founder and high-profile venture capitalist tells Reuters' Felix Salmon that he hates selling companies -- nearly as much as he hates taking them public. What will his investors say?


DealBook British Game Maker Behind Candy Crush Seeking I.P.O. in U.S.
King, based in London, has filed for a public offering in the United States, in what investors and deal makers hope will signal a revival amid a slump in the technology sector.


UPDATE 2-Mobilicity wins creditor protection, seeks buyout OK
TORONTO, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Wireless telecom company Mobilicity, one of the smallest players in the Canadian market, said it won creditor protection from an Ontario court on Monday as it seeks regulatory approval for a transaction that would allow it to keep operating.


Gadgetwise With New Stylus, LeapFrog Tackles Reading and Writing
The LeapReader is an electronic pen that sounds out letters and words in LeapFrog books and teaches children how to write them.


Personal Health Dietary Report Card Disappoints
An analysis of Americans diets from 1970 to 2010 reveals we have a way to go in cutting down on harmful fats and starches to ward off obesity, diabetes and heart disease.


One Direction signs record deal, Jon Hamm to undergo surgery
Sept. 27 - The latest celebrity news including One Direction signs a major record deal and Jon Hamm will get vocal cord surgery. Roselle Chen reports.


UPDATE 1-FTSE bruised by global politics, Chinese data
* Continues retreat after breaking below 50-day moving average


Movie Review The Dead Man and Being Happy, by Javier Rebollo
In an Argentine road movie by Javier Rebollo, a former hit man and a new companion are going nowhere slowly.


Earthquake shakes southern Peru
Sept. 26 - Deaths feared after a magnitude 7 earthquake rocks the southern coast of Peru. Paul Chapman reports


'I can't get image of bodies out of mind'
CNN's Zain Verjee says Kenyans are now looking for escape routes.


Life's a blur -- literally -- for these kids
Yash Gupta, 17, collects used eyeglasses and donates them to children in need.


Sorrell Strong leadership is crucial
Martin Sorrell on the Eurozone crisis and how he operates WPP, the world's leading marketing and communications group.


Obama Keeps Eye on Iran and Health Law Amid Fiscal Standoff
Watching as Congress debated government spending and his signature health care law, President Obama welcomed and met with the Israeli prime minister.


Well Eating the Color Purple
Even though its officially autumn, the summer crop of eggplant is still in full swing at farmers markets across the country.


Even at $700, Apple is not a bubble Felix TV
It took 15,000 data points to answer a question millions of investors are asking Is Apple stock overvalued? With the help of friends at Datastream, Reuters blogger Felix Salmon presents a unique visual analysis showing that even at $700 a share, Apple is not overvalued as Microsoft was before its bubble burst. (September 19, 2012)


Lacking Rules, Insurers Balk at Paying for Intensive Psychiatric Care
A 2008 law was supposed to make it easier for mental health patients to get treatment, but without clear rules, insurance companies are often reluctant to pay the bill.


Detroit's expected bond default seen raising constitutional issue
Sept 30 (Reuters) - Detroit is poised to default on about $641 million of its general obligation bonds on Tuesday, an event that is likely to spur a legal challenge over Detroit's decision to take...


Greece's Golden Dawn crackdown
Sept. 30 - Another member of Greece's far-right Golden Dawn party accused after turning himself in. Paul Chapman reports.


Sudan arrests 700 people in week of deadly anti-government unrest
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Seven hundred people have been arrested during a week of the worst unrest in central Sudan in years, the government said on Monday, as protests continued against President Omar Hassan al-Bashir.


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