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Breakingviews Hong Kong's Alibaba loss is New York's gain?
Sept. 26 - Chinese Internet giant Alibaba has chosen New York over Hong Kong for its $15 billion IPO. Breakingviews' Peter Thal Larsen and Rob Cox debate the pros and cons for the company and the exchanges.


Plane crashes in Santa Monica
A plane went off a runway after landing Sunday at California's Santa Monica Airport, said a spokesman with the Federal Aviation Administration.


Dashboard Today in Small Business Health Care Confusion
Sales of vinyl records increase. A guide for small businesses looking to hire I.T. project managers. Why you shouldnt be loyal to your bank.


NASCAR's 'Bad Brad'
NASCAR champion Brad Keselowski talks to CNN's Carol Costello about winning and honoring the tradition of the sport.


U.N. scientific panel blames mankind ever more clearly for warming
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Top climate scientists blamed mankind more clearly than ever as the main cause of global warming in a report on Friday meant to guide governments in dealing with rising temperatures, delegates said.


12 Baghdad car bombs explode
A dozen car bombs exploded across Baghdad during rush hour Monday morning, killing 33 people, police in Baghdad said.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Ukraine Is Penalized for Fans Racist Abuse
FIFA has ordered Ukraine to play its next World Cup qualifier in an empty stadium after its fans shouted racist abuse during the teams match against San Marino.


Side Street In a Queens Diorama, a Favela Comes to Life
As part of a celebration of Brazil this year at Queens College, an artist has built a model of a favela, or shantytown, which moves past the areas reputation for violence and drugs.


A Minute With Hungarian violinist Kelemen - proud of Roma roots
LONDON (Reuters) - Hungarian violinist Barnabas Kelemen has studied with the late virtuoso Isaac Stern and won Gramophone magazine's award for best chamber music CD of 2013, but what he is really proud of is his Roma heritage.


ArtsBeat Good Reviews Propel Glass Menagerie Sales on Broadway
In a mixed week at the box office for most Broadway shows, the new revival of The Glass Menagerie enjoyed unusually strong ticket sales.


Pitino, One of 12 Inductees, Recalls Great Journey
Rick Pitino, who has led three teams to the Final Four, winning two N.C.A.A. championships, was among those enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame.


Movie Review The Network, Directed by Eva Orner
Afghanistans first independent TV operation is the subject of the documentary The Network.


YOUR MONEY-Bargain-hunting may lead to fewer health insurance choices
NEW YORK, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Nobody wants their health benefits cut, but a funny thing happens when U.S. consumers shop for plans on their own They buy less coverage than they had before.


Capturing China's e-commerce
The growth of e-commerce in China has outpaced that of western countries during the past five years. This is largely due to the rapid growth of Internet users, improved online payments, increasing coverage and improving services.


U.S. federal courts to remain open if government shuts down
NEW YORK, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Federal courts would continue to hear and decide cases without interruption if the U.S. government shuts down on Tuesday morning as a result of congressional...


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...


Breaking Up With Breaking Bad Is Hard for Albuquerque
The popular series, which showcased Albuquerques grit and high-desert beauty, has helped the city become a star in its own right and given rise to an entire Breaking Bad economy.


New Yorks Top Recruit Selects Seton Hall
Isaiah Whitehead, the 12th-best prospect in the country, according to Scout.com, had whittled his choices to Indiana, Pittsburgh, Minnesota, Seton Hall and St. Johns.


All the queen's horses
His uncle Harry has promised the newest addition to the royal family that he will have "fun" -- and if a centuries old tradition is to be followed, it is an odds on certainty that horse racing will play a prominent role in young Prince George's future social life.


On the Runway Blog A Noticeable Thawing at Saint Laurent
The mood at Hedi Slimanes spring showing on Monday night was decidedly less hostile than in the past.


UPDATE 3-Petrominerales Colombia shares surge on takeover by P.Rubiales
(Adds background on national oil sector, security situation)


Sunday Routine | Cristin Samper A Break From the Wildlife, With Family
On weekends, Cristin Samper, president of the Wildlife Conservation Society, relishes downtime with his wife and two children.


Cameroon's president seeks to strengthen grip in election
YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Voters in Cameroon went to the polls on Monday in local and parliamentary elections expected to be dominated by supporters of President Paul Biya, one of Africa's longest-serving leaders.


Meet the new Miss World
A new Miss World was crowned Saturday, and though she competed as Miss Philippines, she hails from the United States.


Key to football success? Luck
Football author Chris Anderson explains why football is a game of luck and why it's not the most expensive players that improve teams the most.


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...


Business of World Cup
Alex Thomas takes a look at the marketing drive leading up to the most widely watched sporting event in the world.


Norway's new government concedes on oil, immigration for support
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's Conservative leader Erna Solberg said she would form a minority cabinet with the populist Progress Party after talks with two centrist parties broke down on Monday, giving ground on oil exploration and immigration.


Detroit's expected bond default seen raising constitutional issue
(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 tax money...


30 Seconds With Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
The former Laker Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has a new childrens book out, and something to say about the expectations that come with being tall.


$300 Million in Detroit Aid, but No Bailout
The Obama administrations proposal for federal and private aid for Detroit, only a fraction of the billions the city owes, reflects President Obamas fiscal and political limits.


12 Baghdad car bombs explode
A dozen car bombs exploded across Baghdad during rush hour Monday morning, killing 33 people, police in Baghdad said.


Economix Blog The Job Situation Looks a Little Worse
Revisions in government employment figures, superficially positive, actually reflect a reduction in gains reported for the 12 months that ended last March.


Cameroon's president seeks to strengthen grip in election
YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Voters in Cameroon went to the polls on Monday in local and parliamentary elections expected to be dominated by supporters of President Paul Biya, one of Africa's longest-serving leaders.


2 trains crash in Chicago
Two commuter trains crashed Monday near Chicago, injuring dozens of people, CNN affiliate WLS reported.


SEC insider trading trial against Mark Cuban set to begin
(Reuters) - Mark Cuban, the billionaire owner of the Dallas Mavericks NBA basketball team, is set to go on trial on Monday to face civil charges that he committed insider trading in shares of a little-known internet search company nearly a decade ago.


QA Exporting an iPhoto Library to Aperture
How to move photos from iPhoto to Aperture, and how to update a Google Calendar invitation.


Obama We won't pay ransom to avoid shutdown
In a battle over healthcare and government funding, U.S. lawmakers are play a game of chicken that could hit the world economy.


Siege is new blow to Kenya tourism
Kenya remains a safe place to visit despite an attack on a Nairobi shopping mall over the weekend in which at least 68 people, including foreigners, died, the country's tourism minister said yesterday.


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