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Australia's Warrnambool shares fall as bidding war intensifies
SYDNEY, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Shares in Australia's Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Company Holdings Ltd (WCB) fell as much as 4.3 percent on Wednesday as an international bidding war for the...


Ask Well Glucosamine and MSM for Joint Pain?
Many people swear by the dietary supplements glucosamine and MSM for lessening the creaking and soreness of knees, backs, hips and other joints. But the science on their effectiveness is mixed.


Youre the Boss Blog Why Dont More Owners Open Their Books?
The two objections I hear most often from owners are these I dont want to share salary information, and I dont want to reveal my profits.


Jimenez toasts vintage ace!
If ever there was an appropriate prize for a hole in one, the organizers of the Portugal Masters certainly found it when fun-loving Spanish veteran Miguel Angel Jimenez struck it lucky on the eighth at the Oceanico Victoria Course on the Algarve.


Jets Forgo Film Review When Woes Are Obvious
Coach Rex Ryan skipped watching tape of the Cincinnati Bengals rolling over the Jets on Sunday, a move he used in 2010 after the Patriots embarrassed the Jets.


Analysis Peyton Manning Halfway to Another M.V.P. Season
In a midseason assessment of N.F.L. awards, the Broncos quarterback stands above all others. Jamaal Charles of the Chiefs and J. J. Watt of the Texans are the best players on each side of the line.


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


NSA head Allegations are false
Gen. Keith Alexander says assertions by European reporters about millions of phone calls are completely false.


World Briefing | United Nations Deferral Sought for Kenya Trials
The African Union submitted a formal request to the United Nations Security Council to defer, for at least a year, the trials of Kenyas president and deputy president in the International Criminal Court at The Hague.


Technology On the Road to Autonomous, a Pause at Extrasensory
Autonomous cars have been arriving in bits and pieces for years. Bristling with sensors and microprocessors, cars have been lightening the drivers workload and improving safety, and more bits of self-driving technology are arriving with 2014 models.


A history of defaulting on debt
Jim Boulden looks at countries that have come to the brink, and even defaulted on their debt in the past.


Record for Frankel half-sister
Qatari Sheikh Joann Al Thani has broken the world record paid for a yearling filly by splashing out $8.38 million for a daughter of 2001 Epsom Derby winner Galileo at the Tattersalls bloodstock auction in Newmarket, eastern England.


European science satellite to tumble back to Earth
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A European satellite that spent four years mapping Earth's gravity ran out of fuel on Monday and will plunge back into the atmosphere in about two weeks, officials said.


TV Sports Fox Failed to Keep Lens on the Ball
The philosophy that what goes on between pitches in late innings is not riveting came back to haunt Fox in Game 4 of the World Series when it missed Koji Ueharas pickoff throw.


Degrees Based on What You Can Do, Not How Long You Went
College leaders say that by focusing on what people know, not how or when they learn it, and by tapping new technology, they can save students time and lower costs.


Bits Blog The Wide Open Era in 3-D Printing
The attention and money Pirate3D, a small but ambitious maker of three-dimensional printers, attracted on Kickstarter reveals an industry with lots of players and business plans.


The Learning Network Blog Word of the Day | peroration
This word has appeared in six New York Times articles in the past year.


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.


McGinley's Ryder Cup test
European Captain Paul McGinley tests the course at Gleneagles.


Canada chocolate factory may get new life as marijuana farm
(Reuters) - A Canadian start-up wants to turn an empty chocolate factory in eastern Ontario into a production facility for medical marijuana, a possible boost for a local economy that has been...


Australia shares pull back from 5-yr high, ANZ buffers
SYDNEY, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell 0.5 percent on Tuesday, pulling back from five-year highs as buying momentum paused ahead of the outcome of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy-setting...


French energy groups create Paris solar power RD hub
PARIS, Oct 29 (Reuters) - French energy giants Total and EDF said they were joining forces with French research institutes and schools to create a solar energy research institute south of Paris, with a 150 million euro ($206.5 million) budget.


Fed to hold its fire this week, wants clearer economic view
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve officials are unlikely to make any shift to monetary policy this week as they wait for more evidence of how badly Washington's budget battle has hurt the U.S....


UPDATE 2-Vattenfall CEO to step down in 2015, doubts cloud German grids
* Uncertainty about grid concessions in Hamburg, Berlin (Adds CEO comment, German grid process)


A Womans Touch, Still a Rarity in Car Design
Women make up more than half of American drivers and are a major force in car-buying decisions, but they are underrepresented in the design of new cars.


Introducing the Cape Town Rollergirls
Inside Africa looks at how the team stays in shape between competitions which take place every six months.


Gay Lebanese singer with 'Freddie Mercury' edge fronts band
LONDON (Reuters) - A man singing about wanting to be another man's wife, pampering his children and cooking him dinner isn't all that unusual in this age of same-sex marriage and advancing gay rights.


RPT-UPDATE 1-ADM says GrainCorp deal delayed; adjusted profit misses view
CHICAGO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Archer Daniels Midland Co said on Tuesday its planned A$3.0 billion ($2.8 billion) acquisition of Australian grain handler GrainCorp Ltd will likely be delayed until early next year.


Israel strikes Gaza
An Israeli air strike hit two concealed rocket launchers in the Gaza Strip Monday, the military announced.


Merck's Januvia, animal health products slump; shares off
(Reuters) - Merck Co Inc reported lower sales of its Januvia diabetes treatment, fresh evidence its biggest product is losing ground to newer drugs, and also spooked investors with falling...


Dance Review Matthew Bournes Sleeping Beauty at City Center
Matthew Bournes Sleeping Beauty takes Tchaikovskys ballet and makes it the choreographers own.


Chinese Company Buys Chase Manhattan Plaza
Fosun International Ltd. will pay $725 million for the 60-story office tower owned by JPMorgan Chase.


Sports Briefing | Baseball Rodriguez Inquiry Defended by Selig
Commissioner Bud Selig said he was satisfied baseballs investigators did nothing wrong in obtaining evidence against Alex Rodriguez in the Biogenesis case.


Flames Upend Capitals 5-2
Mike Cammalleri scored two goals and the Calgary Flames beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Saturday night.


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...


TABLE-Foreign brokers set to buy Japanese stocks
TOKYO, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Following are orders for Japanese stocks placed through six foreign securities houses before the start of trade on Wednesday. Japanese Stocks BUY 22.5 million shares SELL...


Whats On Saturday
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India, U.S. preparing satellites to probe Martian atmosphere
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Two new science satellites are being prepared to join a fleet of robotic Mars probes to help determine why the planet most like Earth in the solar system ended up so different.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Wall Street lifts stocks ahead of Fed meeting; dollar jumps
NEW YORK, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Major U.S. stock indexes closed at record highs on Tuesday to lead global equities higher ahead of word from the Federal Reserve on the future of its stimulus program,...


UPDATE 9-Oil drops on Libyan export resumption hopes
* Market awaits clues on policy from Federal Reserve meeting


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