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| U.S. labor market not yet healthy Fed's Dudley | | | (Reuters) - An influential Federal Reserve policymaker on Friday unscored his commitment to accommodative policies, saying the labor market is not yet healthy and inflation should firm in the months... |
| Marijuana The Uruguayan model | | | Views on marijuana are shifting, but nearly everywhere, it is too early to talk about substantive changes to drug policies. |
| Furloughed U.S. workers will guide bewildered tourists | | | WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Some federal workers furloughed by the U.S. government shutdown plan to put their free time to use, stationing themselves at shuttered museums and monuments on Wednesday morning to direct tourists to open attractions. |
| Why women 'owe' Billie Jean | | | When the winner of the women's singles at the U.S. Open picks up her check for $2.6 million -- buck for buck the same as the men's champion -- she might well reflect that, if not for Billie Jean King's pioneering efforts, those riches might not exist. |
| Two Higgs boson scientists tipped for Nobel prize | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Two scientists who predicted the existence of the Higgs boson - the mysterious particle that explains why elementary matter has mass - are Thomson Reuters' top tips to win this year's Nobel prize in physics. |
| Azarenka Undone by Double Faults and Petkovic | | | A deluge of double faults coupled with bad time management left Victoria Azarenka cursing her luck as she floundered in the first round of the China Open following a 6-4 2-6 6-4 defeat by Germany's Andrea Petkovic on Monday. |
| Can business learn from soccer? | | | Football coaches are high-profile leaders of the sporting world, but can they also offer valuable insights in management to aspiring business or industry executives? |
| Presidents Cup Can Do Without the Comparisons | | | The Presidents Cup is a lot like The Players Championship. No one really talks about it until it's time to play. And too much time is spent comparing it with something it will never be instead of enjoying it for what it is. |
| Government Shuts Down in Budget Impasse | | | The federal government will shut down for the first time in nearly two decades after last-minute moves in both chambers of Congress failed to break a bitter budget standoff over the presidents health care law. |
| Argentina's Nalbandian Announces Retirement | | | Argentina's 2002 Wimbledon finalist David Nalbandian announced on Tuesday that he will quit tennis next month citing physical problems that have sidelined him for most of the year. |
| Motherlode Blog Take My Eggs, Please | | | Ive entered the clinics Batcave, where women come for procedures instead of daily monitoring. Today, the doctor will collect the eggs from my four mature follicles. |
| Amanda Knox retrial underway in Florence | | | Sept. 30 - The retrial of American Amanda Knox and her former Italian boyfriend for the 2007 murder of Meredith Kercher opens in Florence but neither of the accused were in court for the first hearing. Sarah Irwin reports. |
| Will this man ever end his drought? | | | Julien Benneteau is a talented player. He has beaten Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. But the Frenchman just can't win a tournament. When he lost to rising star Joao Sousa in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, he slumped to 0-9 in finals to tie an unwanted record. |
| Hitting Pay Dirt on Mars | | | The first rock examined by Curiosity last year turns out to be an uncommon alkaline rock, with a tiny amount of water. |
| Keeping busy tunnel tip-top | | | Atika Shubert looks at how engineers carry out maintenance on the Channel Tunnel, one of the world's busiest railway routes. |
| 'The system is down' Obamacare glitches go public, reasons unclear | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blank boxes where security questions are supposed to appear. Pleas to "be patient." Error messages galore. Notices that "the system is busy right now." Web pages timing out before they load. Garbled lines of text riddled with stray question marks. |
| MDxHealth expands U.S. insurance cover for cancer test | | | BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium-based cancer testing company MDxHealth said on Tuesday it had signed deal with two U.S. health insurers to expand coverage of its ConfirmMDx prostate cancer diagnosis by more than 50 million people. |
| Tesla, Tata equal tough times for GM | | | General Motors faces a future challenged by emerging car companies such as Tata abroad and innovative firms such as Tesla in the U.S., says GM Vice Chairman Stephen Girsky. |
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