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Del Potro dashes Federer's final hopes
Juan Martin Del Potro put on hold Roger Federer's hopes of qualifying for the ATP World Tour Finals by inflicting a second straight defeat on the Swiss maestro in the final of his hometown tournament in Basel.


No. 4 Buckeyes Score Early, Often in 63-14 Win
Ohio State was looking for a lopsided win to impress the voters and boost its BCS numbers. The Buckeyes made Penn State pay the price.


Learning From Veterans, Giants Lineman Earns Trust and Playing Time
Center Jim Cordle, set to play against the Eagles on Sunday in his fourth N.F.L. start, has helped solidify the offensive line after injuries to David Baas and others.


Pair of U.S. lawmakers urge budget negotiators to set early spending cap
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior U.S. Senate Democrat and a high-ranking Republican in the House of Representatives urged congressional budget negotiators on Thursday to agree on a 2014 spending level...


UPDATE 2-UK weighs introducing criminal sanctions against energy firms
* Says market manipulation may lead to criminal sanctions


Mondays Matchup Seahawks at Rams
The Seahawks travel to St. Louis for Monday Night Football.


Timelapse video shows nine years of 9/11 reconstruction
Sept. 11 - Marking the 12th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, webcam company EarthCam has released a timelapse video showing the nine year construction of One World Trade Center in lower Manhattan. The company says the video is made up of hundreds of thousands of images captured from 35 different angles by high definition cameras. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Malmo Weathers Storm to Clinch Swedish Title
Malmo FF secured its 17th Swedish league title, beating Elfsborg, 2-0, in the next-to-last round.


Exhibition Review Beethovens Ninth A Masterpiece Reunited at the Morgan
Beethovens Ninth A Masterpiece Reunited, an exhibition at the Morgan Library Museum, focuses on two copied scores of that symphony that were edited by the composer.


U.S. health secretary apologizes for healthcare website debacle
Oct. 30 - Kathleen Sebelius says she's accountable for the rocky rollout of healthcare.gov. The Health and Human Services secretary testified before a House committee on Capitol Hill Wednesday. Linda So reports.


COLUMN-Hate your free service? Go tweet yourself
Oct 31 (Reuters) - Twitter users by the thousands - or maybe even the hundreds! - stubbed their scrolling fingers this week at the news of a new default setting in the popular service. Previously, links to photos or videos in tweets hosted on Twitter servers did not appear in a user's "timeline." Now, visual previews "will be front and center in tweets," the company announced.


China leaping forward on carbon footprint - World Bank
June 19 - China has set very aggressive goals to cut its carbon footprint as well as short-lived climate pollutants, says World Bank President Jim Yong Kim.


Cicely Williams, Tarek Fadel
The couple met at Yale, from which they received advanced degrees.


Obamacare controversy hits close to home for Capitol Hill staff
WASHINGTON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Republican lawmakers opposed to Obamacare are grappling with a predicament of their own making as they decide whether to move their staff into the new insurance marketplaces tied to President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul.


Video shows store clerk saved by cell phone in shooting
A surveillance video captures the moment when a store clerk in Florida survived a bullet, thanks to his cell phone.


Phys Ed How Music Can Boost Our Workouts
Making music and not just listening to it while exercising makes the exercise easier, a remarkable new experiment finds, suggesting that the human love of music may have evolved, in part, to ease physical effort.


Parents, scare your kids
It's Halloween, and I'm here to tell you to scare your kids fearlessly. It's good for them. First, a story.


High Low Finance After Fraud, The Fog Around Libor Hasnt Lifted
Regulators who wanted to change Libor have been outmaneuvered by those who did not want to risk damaging one of the biggest and most lucrative markets around.


Living With Cancer Brains on Chemo
Forgetfulness, trouble concentrating and word loss are common manifestations of the condition known as chemo brain. For many cancer patients (and the people who love them), this can be a mystifying experience, writes Susan Gubar.


Whats On Tuesday
Television highlights.


Using their heads to protest in Turkey
Oct. 31 - Four female lawmakers wear their Islamic head scarves in parliament, challenging their country's secular tradition. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.


Starbucks CEO Schultz resigns from Square Inc's board
(Reuters) - Privately-owned mobile payments company Square Inc said Starbucks Corp Chief Executive Howard Schultz had resigned from the board 15 months after joining one of Silicon Valley's hottest start-ups.


American Candy Makers, Pinched by Inflated Sugar Prices, Look Abroad
A federal program that keeps the price of American sugar above that of the world market is at the center of a battle as the House and Senate open talks on a farm bill.


DealBook Oracle Shareholders Oppose Compensation for Ellison
A majority of shareholders demonstrated their opposition to the compensation of chief executive Lawrence Ellison, voting against a resolution on the companys pay practices.


Blackhawks vs. Blackhawks
CNN's Amanda Davies looks at how international members of team will go from friends to rivals at the Winter Olympics.


In Practice Timetable for Opening of Small Business Exchanges May Not Represent a Delay
It is not clear whether the Nov. 30 date represents a delay, although some media have characterized it that way.


Workers TB Investigated At Hospital
The New York hospital where the employee worked is searching for people who had contact with the worker, though the chance others were infected is small.


Obama halted NSA spying on IMF and World Bank headquarters
WASHINGTON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has ordered the National Security Agency to stop eavesdropping on the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank as part of a review of intelligence gathering activities, according to a U.S. official familiar with the matter.


Watch CNN FC episode 16
Champions League veterans Owen Hargreaves and David Ginola discuss the game between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund.


Site Insight Trying to Explain Complicated Ideas Online
Is the concept behind Bid4spots just too complicated to explain?


Zombies on bicycles ride through Key West
Oct. 21 - Thousands of costumed zombies pedaled beside the Atlantic Ocean in Key West for the 4th annual Zombie Bike Ride. Jillian Kitchener reports.


Market Ready Should I Remove Built-Ins?
Advice on repairing or redecorating a home before selling it.


Movie Listings for Nov. 1-7
A critical guide to movies playing in New York, including film series.


Farro or Bulgur With Black-Eyed Peas, Chard and Feta
A spiced up version of a classic Greek preparation black-eyed peas cooked with greens.


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


COLUMN-Don't expect the euro's rally to last
Oct 31 (Reuters) - What is happening to the euro? Currencies are more important than stock market prices or bond yields for many businesses and investors, not to mention for globe-trotting families...


Obama halted NSA spying on IMF and World Bank headquarters
WASHINGTON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has ordered the National Security Agency to stop eavesdropping on the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank as part of a review of intelligence gathering activities, according to a U.S. official familiar with the matter.


The "commodity supercycle" likely over Roubini
Economist Nouriel Roubini says weaker growth in China and a slow recovery in advanced economies will pressure global commodities prices, ending their decade-long bull market.


UPDATE 1-Google, Samsung, Huawei sued over Nortel patents
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 31 (Reuters) - The group that owns thousands of former Nortel patents filed a barrage of patent lawsuits on Thursday against cell phone manufacturers including Google, the company it outbid in the Nortel bankruptcy auction.


This Weeks Movies Nov. 1, 2013
The New York Times film critics on "Ender's Game," "Dallas Buyers Club" and "About Time."


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