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JP Morgan India, Religare Invesco file for Europe-focused funds
MUMBAI, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The Indian unit of JPMorgan Asset Management and Religare Invesco Asset Management Co Pvt Ltd separately filed with India's markets regulator on Tuesday to start...


Health Site Chief Expects Low Initial Enrollment Number
Despite the snags, Marilyn B. Tavenner argued against calls for delaying enforcement of the requirement that most Americans carry health insurance.


French firm Criteo raises $250 mln from IPO
Oct 29 (Reuters) - French online advertising firm Criteo SA priced its enlarged U.S. initial public offering at $31 per share, above its expected price range, raising about $250 million.


Chat Chow Lots of Dim Sum Feeds a Starry Career
Chris Cannon has had a long career in fine dining, and its genesis was at a simple dim sum parlor in Chinatown.


Chasing a motorcycle thief
A man was held at gunpoint at a Sao Paulo intersection, but the assailant didn't get away. Shasta Darlington reports.


Can anyone dethrone Lionel Messi?
Who are the challengers for the 2013 Ballon d'Or?


Astronaut Scott Carpenter, fourth American in space, dies at 88
DENVER (Reuters) - Astronaut Scott Carpenter, who in 1962 became the fourth American in space and the second to orbit the Earth, died on Thursday in Colorado at age 88 of complications from a stroke, his wife Patty Carpenter said.


Adobe data breach more extensive than previously disclosed
BOSTON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Adobe Systems Inc said on Tuesday that the scope of a cyber-security breach disclosed nearly a month ago was far bigger than initially reported, with attackers obtaining data on more than 38 million customer accounts.


Instagram prepares for ads
Instagram is easing users into ads with a first look at what the paid posts will look like. And it appears to be a much more cautious approach than Instagram's parent company Facebook took with its early ads.


50 Cent to plead guilty to vandalism
Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson pleaded guilty to kicking in his ex-girlfriend's bedroom door, but a domestic violence charge against the rapper was dropped Monday.


Dispatch Maam, Your Burger Has Been Paid For
Drive on through. Its taken care of.


Critics Notebook The Unexpected Files Comes to Science Channel
The Unexplained Files, a new television series on the Science Channel, looks at some puzzles of existence.


On Baseball Cardinals Roster Feels Two Players Short
The Cardinals curious roster construction hurt their cause Monday, in a game where there was no need to scroll through World Series past to look for something unprecedented.


AlphaMetrix records reviewed by firm whose founder owned stake
CHICAGO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The founder of an accounting firm that reviewed internal controls at fund manager AlphaMetrix owned a small slice of the company until recently, when he sold it to avoid a...


Five dead at four locations after shooting spree in Texas town
TERRELL, Texas (Reuters) - A man suspected of shooting to death his mother, aunt and three others in four locations was charged with murder on Tuesday after a manhunt and high-speed car chase through the Texas town of Terrell, law enforcement authorities said.


'The Fifth Estate' has worst debut of 2013
Benedict Cumberbatch knows he has a rabid base of Tumblr-obsessed fans. When asked whether he was worried that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange might attack his new drama The Fifth Estate, in which he plays the infamous hacker, Cumberbatch kept his cool "The Cumberb**ches have got my back," he told EW.


Breakingviews Carney's faith in financial regulation
Oct. 25 - The Bank of England governor's sensible new liquidity regime is part of an 'open for business' approach to banking. Carney must not overestimate the ability to deal with crises, says Breakingviews.


What happened to Malala's friend?
Today we can tell the remarkable story of Shazia Ramzan, a 15-year-old Pakistani schoolgirl.


Youre the Boss Blog Is It Harder to Pitch a Professional or a Family Member?
What Lessons Have You Learned About Dealing With Investors?


Preoccupations The Urban Lands of Opportunity
Where we live, rather than whox2019;s employing us, may now be attaching us to our work and careers.


World Briefing | Africa Mozambique 1992 Peace Pact Collapses
The Renamo opposition movement said that it was abandoning its 1992 peace accord with the governing Frelimo party, raising fears of a renewal of the old conflict.


Canada says falling short of emissions reduction target
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada acknowledged on Thursday that it will miss its target for greenhouse gas emissions by a wider margin than expected unless it takes further action to offset emissions in the oil industry.


Atlantic storm
A powerful Atlantic storm battered England with powerful winds. CNN's Atika Shubert reports


Things I wish I'd known at 15
International day of the girl 'To my 15-year-old self'


Take-Two sales top forecasts on blockbuster 'Grand Theft Auto V'
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Take-Two Interactive Software posted a 341 percent rise in revenue in its latest quarter, driven by the record-breaking success of its "Grand Theft Auto V" and and beat Wall Street expectations.


Tina Fey, Amy Poehler return for Globes
The comedy gods have smiled on the world once again.


San Francisco joins sugary drinks fray with tax proposal
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - San Francisco may become the latest U.S. city to try to curb the consumption of sugary drinks with a proposed ballot measure to impose a tax on beverages seen as a culprit in rising rates of childhood obesity and diabetes.


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.


Amanpour analyzes testimony
CNN's Christiane Amanpour speaks with NPR's Tom Gjelten about the Congressional testimony of U.S. intelligence officials.


Boris Charmatz Brings Flip Book to MoMA
Boris Charmatzs Flip Book, an ever-evolving piece inspired by a book of images of Merce Cunninghams dance works, is to be presented Friday through Sunday at MoMA.


Rare 'Star Wars' blooper reel
A never-before-seen blooper reel from behind the scenes of "A New Hope," the very first movie.


UPDATE 1-BP's Whiting refinery ramp-up timetable slips into 2014
LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - BP Plc said on Tuesday that its upgraded 405,000 barrel per day (bpd) Whiting refinery in Indiana will not reach full production until the first quarter of 2014, an...


Private bank clients urged to avoid U.S. securities
GENEVA (Reuters) - Some Swiss bankers are advising clients to steer clear of U.S. securities ahead of a new law that would tax people with over $50,000 invested in stocks or bonds of U.S. companies...


Crouching World Championship, Hidden Tiger
Three years ago at Sheshan International, hundreds of fans wanting an autograph stood outside the clubhouse where Tiger Woods was signing his scorecard at the HSBC Champions. They excitedly began chanting in Chinese, "We want Tiger! We want Tiger!"


Slain Mass. teacher buried
The church where Colleen Ritzer's family worshiped was filled with mourners for the slain Massachusetts math teacher's funeral Monday.


EMERGING MARKETS-Latam currencies little changed before Fed remarks
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Latin American currencies weakened slightly on Tuesday as investors awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve to shed light on the future of its stimulus program, which will...


Police Explosive at Northern Ireland legislature defused
Army experts defused a viable explosive device that was discovered Tuesday at Stormont, the legislature of Northern Ireland, according to the Police Service of Northern Ireland.


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.


Bitcoin goes mainstream with ATM in Vancouver coffee shop
VANCOUVER, Oct 29 (Reuters) - A silver and blue ATM, perched up next to the espresso bar in a trendy Vancouver coffee shop, could launch a new era for the digital currency bitcoin, offering an almost instant way to exchange the world's leading virtual money for cash.


Sports Briefing | Auto Racing Vettel Earns Pole Position for Indian Grand Prix
Sebastian Vettel closed in on his fourth straight Formula One title by claiming the pole position for the Indian Grand Prix in Greater Noida.


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