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Wealth Matters With Giving Season in Full Force, Seeking to Understand Donors
A new report challenges some accepted wisdom about how people give money and why they sometimes dont.


Italy has no plans to change takeover laws soon-govt source
ROME, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Italy has no near-term plans to modify legislation on company takeovers, a government source said on Tuesday, reversing previous indications that changes may be made to hamper a possible takeover of Telecom Italia by Telefonica.


No. 11 Auburn Rolls Past Florida Atlantic, 45-10
Jeremy Johnson threw two long touchdown passes to Sammie Coates after replacing injured starter Nick Marshall and No. 11 Auburn overwhelmed Florida Atlantic 45-10 on Saturday night.


No. 1 Alabama Rolls Over Tennessee, 45-10
One thing quarterback AJ McCarron and No. 1 Alabama won't stand for is being labeled something as mundane as "the red team."


South Korea's first nude beach?
Cold water and nude beaches don't necessarily mix well.


Cape Verde appeal to CAS over World Cup expulsion
ZURICH (Reuters) - Cape Verde have appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) over the FIFA ruling which resulted in them being kicked out of the World Cup qualifying competition.


Rocker Lou Reed of Velvet Underground dies at 71
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lou Reed, the pioneering songwriter and musician behind the influential rock band Velvet Underground, which fused art and music in collaboration with artist Andy Warhol, died on Sunday at the age of 71, his literary agent said.


Tiffany Lynch, Daniel Kimicata
The bride is an account manager at a digital advertising agency in Manhattan; the groom is an architectural designer in Brooklyn.


Qatar 2022 As it happened
A decision on the future of the Qatar 2022 World Cup has been delayed by FIFA.


Snedeker's big battle
Brandt Snedeker explains his rare health issue ahead of his FedEx Cup title defense.


T Magazine About Last Night | Tennis and Modern Architecture Converge in Beverly Hills
A fund-raiser at the iconic Sheats Goldstein Residence, the house featured in The Big Lebowski, brought out a diverse assortment of guests, including Danger Mouse, Stephen Gaghan and Doug Aitken.


Well Children, Too, Need Flu Shots
Flu vaccination is recommended for everyone 6 months or older, though many parents dont think of flu as being very serious, especially if their child has no health problems.


Russia demands Ukraine payment, raising fears of new gas war
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian gas export monopoly Gazprom demanded Ukraine pay an overdue gas bill urgently on Tuesday, raising fears of a new "gas war" and increasing pressure on Kiev as it tries to build ties with Europe.


Obama tells Americans Healthcare.gov to be fixed in "coming weeks"
Oct. 26 - More than a week after a government shutdown, fueled by House Republicans against Obama's Affordable Care Act, the President seeks speedy recovery for healthcare.gov. Gavino Garay reports.


Rapper 50 Cent gets probation in domestic violence case
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - American rapper 50 Cent on Monday struck a deal with Los Angeles prosecutors for three years' probation and 30 days of community service after allegedly kicking the mother of his child and destroying her property during a June altercation.


Computer-driven hedge fund Density to shut down
LONDON (Reuters) - Sweden-based hedge fund Density is to close after a poor performance, its manager told Reuters on Tuesday, as computer-driven funds struggle to cope with markets dominated by...


Bits Blog As Microsoft Looks On, Nokia Reports a Rise in Smartphone Sales
Nokia, the struggling Finnish telecommunications company that has agreed to sell its handset unit to Microsoft, reported a 19 percent increase in quarterly sales of its Lumia smartphone.


Well Five Ways to Fill a Pepper
Peppers of all shapes and colors are still on offer at autumn markets. Ive been buying them by the bagful and stuffing them with all sorts of fillings, some traditional, most not.


Florida sheriff freed weapon suspect to protect his rights -lawyer
BRISTOL, Florida (Reuters) - A Florida sheriff accused of illegally releasing a concealed-weapon suspect from jail acted out of a constitutional duty to uphold the Second Amendment right to bear arms, the police officer's attorney said on Tuesday at his trial.


At home with the Di Restas
The Circuit travels to Southern Italy to explore Force India driver Paul di Resta's Italian ancestry.


Beyonce jumps
Beyonce took a break from her tour to base jump off of New Zealand's tallest building. HLN's A.J. Hammer reports.


INSIGHT-Delays, clashes hinder attempts to salvage Batista's OGX
SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO/NEW YORK, Oct 28 (Reuters) - A ttempts to save Eike Batista's flagship oil company, the business most responsible for the meltdown of his once high-flying industrial empire,...


NZ Telecom, Vodafone pick up rights to 700 MHz 4G spectrum
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Telecom New Zealand and Vodafone have picked up the majority of management rights to the country's 700 megahertz spectrum as competition heats up to bring high-speed 4G broadband services to users in rural areas.


CORRECTED-YOUR MONEY-It's flu season Should you get a shot?
(Corrects spelling throughout to Dr. Michael Jhung instead of Dr. Michael Jhang)


Breakingviews Political failure broke the global economy
Oct. 29 - The inability of leaders to lead led to the policy mistakes that led to the global financial crisis, say Stephen King, Chief Economist at HSBC and Stephen Lewis, Chief Economist at Monument Securities


Well Eat Your Broccoli
Five ways to prepare broccoli, with cooking and without, to benefit from its many nutrients.


Saudi's Mobily says third-quarter net profit rose 11.7 percent
RIYADH, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Etihad Etisalat (Mobily), Saudi Arabia's No.2 telecom operator, beat forecasts with an 11.7 percent rise in third-quarter net profit on Tuesday.


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


China's anti-pollution drive risks running out of gas
BEIJING, Oct 30 (Reuters) - A chronic shortage of natural gas is hurting China's plan to move away from burning coal to heat homes and offices, raising the prospect of more choking air pollution this winter and beyond.


Sports Briefing | Pro Basketball Wizards Acquire Gortat From Suns
The Washington Wizards acquired center Marcin Gortat from the Phoenix Suns.


Rapper 50 Cent gets probation in domestic violence case
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - American rapper 50 Cent on Monday struck a deal with Los Angeles prosecutors for three years' probation and 30 days of community service after allegedly kicking the mother of his child and destroying her property during a June altercation.


Deals of the day- Mergers and acquisitions
Oct 29 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1000 GMT on Tuesday


Poison Pen A Warning on Chemical Peels
Two influential agencies moved to classify an acid commonly used by dermatologists as a possible carcinogen.


Niemi, Couture Lead Sharks Past Canadiens 2-0
Antti Niemi made 22 saves and Logan Couture scored twice in the San Jose Sharks' 2-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.


Embraer shares near six-month low on JetBlue deferral
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Shares of Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA fell to a nearly six-month low on Tuesday after JetBlue Airways Corp deferred 24 E-190 deliveries by up to six years, another blow from...


Bites Restaurant Report Lievito Madre al Mare in Naples, Italy
A member of a pizza-baking Neapolitan clan opens his newest venture just yards from the Bay of Naples, pairing pies with sprawling views.


YouTube battle in island dispute
Japan is using YouTube to bolster assertions of ownership over islands also claimed by neighboring China and South Korea.


What happens to goods lost at sea?
On a stormy January night in 1992, out in the Pacific Ocean, 29,000 plastic yellow ducks, blue turtles and green frogs fell from a cargo ship and were lost at sea.


RPT-UPDATE 1-New Australian government upholds ban on China's Huawei
SYDNEY, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Australia's newly elected conservative government is upholding a ban on China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd from bidding for work on the country's $38 billion National Broadband Network (NBN), the attorney-general said on Tuesday.


Moldovan dancer tells court she had affair with stricken ship's captain
Oct. 29 - A Moldovan dancer who was with the captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner when it capsized tells a court she and the captain were lovers. Mana Rabiee reports.


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