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Small-Business Guide Tips on Talking to and Tapping Potential Investors
Entrepreneurs stress the importance of making a crisp presentation, sizing up rivals and knowing what kind of information potential investors require.


With Snap of Group Photo, 3 Members of Advocacy Group Face Trial in China
Charged with illegal assembly, the members of the New Citizens Movement will be tried Monday in the first court test of how far the government will go to extinguish the group.


WRAPUP 3-World mourns Steve Jobs; Apple shares edge higher
* Apple shares up 1 percent (Updates links to stories, graphics, Breakingviews; updates shares)


On Pro Football Gamesmanship Continues to Color Jets-Patriots Rivalry
Jets Coach Rex Ryan declined to say whether his staff asked officials to watch the Patriots, whose penalty led to the Jets game-winning field goal, with increased vigilance on Sunday.


Colombia Rebels Free American Hostage
The guerrilla group FARC turned Kevin Scott Sutay, a former American service member, over to an international delegation after he had been held for more than four months.


Slave descendents fight tax hikes
Slave descendants on Georgia's Sapelo Island fear losing ancestral lands to high taxes. CNN's David Mattingly reports.


Mexican billionaire Slim ups stake in America Movil
MEXICO CITY, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Billionaire businessman Carlos Slim has increased his indirect stake in America Movil to about 15.8 percent since August, according to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.


On Baseball Game 3 Loss Could Haunt the Red Sox for a Long Time
Boston has overcome mistakes in the past, but if the Cardinals win this World Series, the Red Sox will not erase the errors of Saturday night until they win another championship.


Edward Villella Choreographs Ice Theater Show
Edward Villella, the founding artistic director of Miami City Ballet who relocated to New York after leaving the company last year, brings a balletic influence to ice skating.


RPT-UPDATE 2-Colombia holds interest rate to keep growth on track
BOGOTA, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Colombia's central bankers were unanimous in holding the benchmark interest rate at 3.25 percent on Friday for the seventh straight month as signs of a pick-up in growth...


Senator Paul plans 'hold' on Yellen Fed nomination
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Rand Paul threatened on Friday to put a 'hold' on the nomination of Janet Yellen to be chair of the Federal Reserve unless he gets a vote on a bill he...


Egyptian Satirist Returns to TV With Careful Barbs
In his first show since the military ousted President Mohamed Morsi in July, Bassem Youssef skewered the leadership with caution, in a test of what the government was prepared to allow.


Italian coast guards rescue 700 migrants as EU leaders debate action
Italian coast guards rescued nearly 700 people in five separate operations overnight around the island of Lampedusa, they said Friday.


Wall Street's love affair with Facebook hinges on mobile
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc finally earned Wall Street's love in the second quarter. Now it needs to make the relationship last.


UPDATE 4-Fernandez coalition loses clout but keeps majority in midterm
BUENOS AIRES, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Argentine leader Cristina Fernandez's allies took a beating in Sunday's midterm election, shrinking her congressional majority, snuffing out chances of a...


Currents | Music A Wave of Strange Creatures
The gallery show Odd Harmonics features a dozen unique theremins designed by Franois Chambard.


Analysts raise Netflix targets but ask if shares now too high
(Reuters) - Strong subscriber gains by Netflix Inc prompted analysts to sharply raise price targets on the stock, even as some worried that the shares are getting expensive as the online online video...


The E-Cigarette Industry, Waiting to Exhale
A maker of electronic cigarettes is aiming to bring smokers in from the cold. But it faces health concerns and the might of Big Tobacco, which wants in on the business, too.


The Sun That Did Not Roar
The Sun appears to slack off at the height of the solar cycle, the solar maximum, usually a time of roiling activity as the stars magnetic fields reverse.


Dot Earth Blog A Climate and Energy Roundup
Whats behind U.S. carbon emissions decline, rising concern over energy costs in Britain, and more.


T Magazine About Last Night | Old and Young New York Collide at a Gala for the Whitney
Artists, starlets, titans and hipsters rubbed shoulders and gawked at the nude models at last nights annual fund-raiser for the museum, which honored Ed Ruscha.


Shortcuts Dealing With a Client Who Calls and Calls and ...
A constant problem for freelancers and small-business owners is deciding whether to turn down business from a demanding customer.


Shaped by sharks Predator designs
If you could harness the power of any animal, what would it be? The speed of a cheetah? The dexterity of a spider? What about the eyesight of an eagle? It's not as close to science fiction as you may think.


Duchene Scores Twice in Avs' 4-2 Win Over Carolina
Matt Duchene scored two goals and had an assist, and the Colorado Avalanche extended their strong start by beating the Carolina Hurricanes 4-2 on Friday night.


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.


Promised Fix for Health Site Could Squeeze Some Users
The White House said that it would fix the insurance marketplace by Nov. 30, raising the question of how people whose current policies do not comply with the law will get new coverage in time.


App Smart Apps to Protect Your Array of Passwords
Five apps that allow a user to manage (and remember) passwords and keep other sensitive information safe.


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.


A year after Superstorm Sandy, federal aid trickles in
(Reuters) - A year after Superstorm Sandy wreaked havoc across the eastern United States, only a fraction of the aid money earmarked for recovery has been used, in what some claim is a painfully slow and opaque process.


$1.3 million worth of art auctioned for Syrian refugee children
BEIRUT (Reuters) - An estimated $1.3 million worth of art from more than 130 artists, mostly from Syria and Lebanon, is being auctioned at below-gallery prices in Beirut to raise money for Syrian refugee children.


Asset managers post outflows after big investors grew cautious
BOSTON (Reuters) - Investors pulled billions of dollars out of several large asset managers in the third quarter, the firms said on Thursday, reflecting increasing caution among institutional...


Federer suffers another Basel loss to Del Potro
BASEL (Reuters) - Roger Federer's difficult season continued on Sunday when he lost to Juan Martin del Potro in the final of the Basel Open for the second year running.


Your Money Finance Class on the Web, for Students of All Ages
The 10 video lectures, which will be offered free, bring the graduate-level class of a Stanford finance professor to the general public.


Jovanka Broz, Titos Widow, Is Dead at 88
Ms. Broz was a peasant girl who married Josip Broz Tito, Yugoslavias supreme leader, and became a glamorous symbol of Yugoslav unity she was an ethnic Serb; he, a Croat.


"Bad Grandpa" stronger than "Gravity" in weekend box office sales
Oct. 27 - "Bad Grandpa" - a spinoff from the "Jackass" movies - kicks space thriller "Gravity" from the top spot at the box office with $32 million in ticket sales. Gavino Garay reports.


Kenny Perry Leads in San Antonio
Kenny Perry birdied five of the first six holes and finished with a 7-under 65 to take the first-round lead Friday in the Champions Tour's ATT Championship.


Less Extensive Mission Planned in Afghanistan
The reduced scope reflects fears that the United States Congress and European parliaments might discontinue funding unless American and NATO troops oversee how the money is spent.


Contractors describe scant pre-launch testing of U.S. healthcare site
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration launched its troubled healthcare insurance website after only a minimum of crucial system-wide testing, despite contractors warning officials repeatedly about performance risks, a congressional panel heard on Thursday.


Guthrie Stretches His Lead to 4 Shots in Shanghai
Luke Guthrie brought only one 2-liter bottle of Mountain Dew from America, enough of a caffeine fix to get him through the week without headaches. He packed only one sweater lime green because his crash course on Shanghai did not include checking the forecast.


The best of African street art
Africa street art can be anything from beautifully painted shop fronts, to spray can graffiti, to inspiring murals. You sent your street art photos to CNN iReport - here are the best.


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