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Protecting South Africa's wildlife
Private game reserves are a profitable business in Africa. But protecting rhinos is becoming increasingly difficult.


U.S. private hiring slows, inflation stays muted
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. private-sector employers hired the fewest workers in six months in October while tepid domestic demand kept inflation benign last month, suggesting the economy was still in need of stimulus from the Federal Reserve.


Serving Museum Patrons Something More
With the opening of a multimillion-dollar restaurant, the Brooklyn Museum joins the ranks of culture centers offering high-end dining experiences to their visitors.


Pentagon Says Shabab Bomb Specialist Is Killed in Missile Strike in Somalia
The strike is the latest evidence that the Obama administration has escalated operations against the Shabab after the bloody siege at a shopping mall in Kenya.


UPDATE 4-Fiat cuts 2013 profit forecast on weak Latin America
* Shares fall as much as 5 percent (Adding Maserati results, upcoming presentation, more CEO comments)


U.S. spy agency denies that it eavesdropped on Vatican
WASHINGTON/VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The National Security Agency, responsible for U.S. electronic eavesdropping, said on Wednesday that it does not target the Vatican and called an Italian media report that it had done so "not true."


Passengers lack info on cruise ship crime
Vegas stole the slogan. But cruise ships can also lay claim Whatever happens on cruise ships, stays on cruise ships.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Turbulence ahead as Fed disappoints the super doves
* U.S. stocks, bonds slip as Fed stops short of more dovish expectations


Man dies after days outside hospital
A man dies in Guaymas, Mexico, after agonizing for days outside a hospital. CNN's Rafael Romo reports.


Canadiens Slip Past Stars 2-1
Rene Bourque scored in the second period and Carey Price made 26 saves and the Montreal Canadiens downed the Dallas Stars 2-1 on Tuesday night.


This Land A World Away, the Seventh Game; Close at Hand, Condemned Nazis
For two American chaplains at Nuremberg prison in Germany, the climactic end of the initial phase of postwar judgment coincided with Game 7 of the 1946 World Series.


New CEO crucial for Microsoft
CNN's Maggie Lake talks to Ed Maguire from CLSA about Microsoft's future.


Golf Rory beats Tiger in China
Rory McIlroy has had a 2013 to forget but chooses a lucrative exhibition match with World No.1 Tiger Woods in China to give promise of a return to his stellar best at season's end.


Whats on Wednesday
Television highlights.


Obamacare data hub works for some states, but website is slow
Oct 30 (Reuters) - The federal data hub was operating again for the 14 state exchanges on Wednesday after the second outage this week in the data center where it is based, restoring a key link used to enroll Americans in the new health insurance exchanges, a government official said on Wednesday.


Advertising Painting a Room With Blues, or Hip-Hop, or Mozart
A paint company is offering a smartphone app that suggests paint colors based on consumers favorite songs.


UPDATE 1-Barrick Chile mine workers set to strike
* Workers poised to strike after rejecting contract proposal


SP 500's rally ends after Fed; Expedia up late
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday, with the SP 500 snapping a four-day streak of gains after the Federal Reserve said it had a weaker growth outlook for the economy, even as it held steady with its stimulus program for the time being.


I Was Misinformed I Sing the Bike Electric
In the old days, you had to pedal your bike. How did we ever manage?


Rising Mobile Ad Sales Propel Facebook Profit
The social networks third-quarter results topped Wall Street expectations as revenue increased 60 percent from the same period a year ago.


Passengers lack info on cruise ship crime
Vegas stole the slogan. But cruise ships can also lay claim Whatever happens on cruise ships, stays on cruise ships.


Myanmar's magnificent treasures
After decades of a military junta rule, the south-east Asian country of Myanmar is opening up, and the government is working hard to welcome a plane loads of visitors from around the world.


Minnesota Upsets No. 25 Nebraska 34-23
When Philip Nelson picked Minnesota, he envisioned program-lifting wins like this.


Madonna's 1990 conical bra and corset adorn 2014 Barbican season
LONDON (Reuters) - The corset and conical bra Madonna wore for her 1990 world tour will go on display at London's Barbican Centre next year as part of an eclectic 2014 season.


Duke Stuns No. 16 Virginia Tech, 13-10
The numbers suggested it was the same old Duke 0-for-11 on third-down conversions, a 387 to 198 deficit in total offense, and a whopping 3927 to 2033 disadvantage in time of possession.


C. Gordon Fullerton, Early Space Shuttle Pilot, Dies at 76
A pilot who tested 130 different types of aircraft for the Air Force and NASA, and flew two shuttle missions, as the commander on the Challenger and one of two pilots on the Columbia.


International Real Estate House Hunting in ...Warsaw
The market in Poland had a boom starting in 2004, when the country joined the European Union, and ending in 2009, when the repercussions of the American mortgage lending crisis began to be felt.


DealBook Brazilian Energy Company OGX Files for Bankruptcy
The filing was a stunning fall for the entrepreneur Eike Batista, who was once a symbol of Brazils rapid rise as a global economic power.


Tool Kit Wrangling Data From a Huge Variety of Fitness Gadgets
Measuring and tracking your bodys functions and activities has never been easier but what to do with all that data?


Violence unsettles oil production
MME's John defterios sits down with Hussain Al-Shahristani, the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy.


Investors turn their backs on "robot" hedge funds
LONDON (Reuters) - Investors in the $330 billion computer-driven hedge fund sector are pulling out money for the first time since 2008, data showed on Wednesday, signalling the possible start of a...


Twitter hit with $124 million lawsuit over private stock sale
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Twitter Inc was sued for $124 million on Wednesday by two companies claiming the social media darling fraudulently had them organize a private sale of its shares to stoke investor interest for an initial public offering then canceled it.


Cancellation of Health Care Plans Replaces Website Problems as Prime Target
Consumers produced letters from insurance companies that contradict President Obamas reassurances that if people like the insurance they have, they will be able to keep it.


Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant undamaged after quake
TOKYO (Reuters) - The operator of Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant said on Saturday there was no damage or spike in radiation levels at the station after a large earthquake struck in the ocean east of Japan, triggering a small tsunami.


Sports Briefing | Golf L.P.G.A. Tour Will Admit 16-Year-Old
The L.P.G.A. Tour waived its age requirement Monday for Lydia Ko, clearing the way for her to join the tour in 2014.


The Lede Images of Smoke Above Tiananmen Deleted From Chinese Social Network
After a fatal crash in Tiananmen Square, Chinese officials scrambled to clear every trace of the incident from the physical site and government censors scrubbed the social network Sina Weibo of images uploaded by witnesses.


UK should remain in EU on reformed basis - Osborne
Oct. 22 - UK finance minister George Osborne wants Britain to remain in the EU but only on a reformed basis, as the continent is in danger of pricing itself out of the world economy.


U.S. health secretary apologizes for healthcare website debacle
Oct. 30 - Kathleen Sebelius says she's accountable for the rocky rollout of healthcare.gov. The Health and Human Services secretary testified before a House committee on Capitol Hill Wednesday. Linda So reports.


Serena Williams Pushes Her Limits in WTA Semifinal Win
The No. 1-ranked woman, playing in her 81st match of the year, looked exhausted at times but held on to eliminate Jelena Jankovic.


Dark Matter Experiment Has Detected Nothing, Researchers Say Proudly
Physicists based in a former mine in South Dakota said Wednesday that they had not found the particles thought to make up a quarter of the cosmos, but they took hope from how clearly they did not see anything.


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