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ADM Investor Services fined $425K for commingling customer funds
CHICAGO, Sept 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission fined futures brokerage ADM Investor Services Inc $425,000 for commingling customer funds with funds from its non-customer accounts, the top U.S. derivatives regulator said Monday in a release.


Dirndl, Dress of Past, Makes a Comeback in Bavaria
Long considered the dusty uniform of an older generation, the dress has become a wildly popular symbol of the good times and good life of Germanys most prosperous region.


Case Study Why the Owner of Monster Tree Decided to Sell Franchises
Josh Skolnick explains why he thinks franchising is the way to grow and why he is proud that he never pulls the cord on a chain saw.


Cheese trade thrives in the UAE
Cheese production is one of the oldest industries in the Gulf region but one Italian company found a gap in the market.


Well Cooking With Miso
Many people know and love miso soup. But this week Martha Rose Shulman goes beyond soup and explains how miso can be used for glazes, dips and dressings.


ArtsBeat Breaking Bad Your Series Finale Predictions
We asked readers to predict on Twitter how they believed the five-season run of Breaking Bad would come to an end. It turns out that a lot of theories can be packed into 140 characters, especially when so many of them boil down to two simple words Everyone dies.


Obama Criticizes G.O.P. as Senate Rejects Houses Terms on Budget
President Obama castigated House Republicans after they pushed forward a new plan to tie further government spending to a one-year delay in a requirement that individuals buy health insurance.


ArtsBeat Iran Signals Cultural Thaw with Oscar Choice
Iran selects The Past as its foreign-language Oscar nominee, something of a surprise given the subject matter.


Bats Q. and A. With Dennis Eckersley
Dennis Eckersley, a Hall of Fame pitcher who had 197 wins and 390 saves, discusses starting, relieving, his memories and Mariano Rivera.


Detroit's expected bond default seen raising constitutional issue
(Reuters) - Detroit is poised to default on about $641 million of its general obligation bonds on Tuesday, an event that is likely to spur a legal challenge over Detroit's decision to take tax money...


Pussy Riot member hospitalized
Her requests for parole and a prison transfer recently denied, a member of the punk rock collective Pussy Riot was hospitalized amid a hunger strike Friday, according to Russian state-run media.


Senate Democrats oppose very short-term spending bill Baucus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Democrats are united against an idea being floated in Congress to fund the government for a few days in order to avoid a government shutdown at midnight, Democratic Senator Max Baucus said.


First public gay Korean wedding
It was symbolic rather than legal, but the first public gay wedding in Seoul started tongues wagging.


Hadley Wins Tournament, Lee Williams Wins a Card
Chesson Hadley won the Web.com Tour Championship. John Peterson won a trip back to the TPC Sawgrass to play in a far bigger tournament.


Detroit's expected bond default seen raising constitutional issue
Sept 30 (Reuters) - Detroit is poised to default on about $641 million of its general obligation bonds on Tuesday, an event that is likely to spur a legal challenge over Detroit's decision to take...


The Lazarus of Formula One
Niki Lauda is the Lazarus of Formula One.


Unilever warns slowdown in emerging markets has accelerated
LONDON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Anglo-Dutch consumer goods company Unilever warned on Monday that a slowdown in its emerging markets had accelerated in the third quarter and it now expects underlying sales growth of 3 to 3.5 percent in the period.


Australia shares seen slipping on US worries
SYDNEY, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Australian shares are set to ease in early trade on Monday, slipping from a five-year high, after Wall Street fell on concerns over a looming fiscal deadline.


Sowing a Change in Kitchens
Luminaries from the world of food gathered in Westchester to discuss using seeds to explore a new frontier of flavor.


FTSE bruised by global politics, Chinese data
* Continues retreat after closing below 50-day moving average


Well Rethinking Motion Sickness
Thomas Stoffregen, a kinesiologist, believes that motion sickness is connected to posture and gait, not imbalances in the inner ear.


Swift Movement Is Seen on Syria After U.N. Action
The full Security Council approved a resolution to ensure Syrian compliance on chemical weapons, and the organization responsible for destroying those weapons announced a timetable that starts on Tuesday.


Brazil's OGX on track to miss $44.5 mln interest payment -sources
SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Brazilian oil producer OGX Petrleo e Gas Participaes SA is on track to forego a $44.5 million interest payment due on Tuesday, two sources with knowledge of the plans said, moving the company closer to the largest Latin American corporate debt default ever.


Bucs Safety Goldson Won't Be Suspended for Hit
Dashon Goldson will not be suspended for his hit on Cardinals receiver Jaron Brown in Sunday's game, but the Tampa Bay safety could be fined.


A Fresh Set of Grades Measures Energy Use in Residential Buildings
The Bloomberg administration issued a report card showing consumption in the citys largest residential buildings, the first time any American city publicized such data, environmental groups said.


Theater Review | New Jersey A Review of On Borrowed Time, at the Two River Theater
In On Borrowed Time, death comes to visit an old man who tricks it into climbing an apple tree from which it cannot escape.


Fracking Here to stay?
CNN's Richard Quest talks to Texas Gov. Rick Perry about the economic boom hydraulic fracturing has brought to his state.


UK seeks full cyber warfare capability, experts
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Britain will recruit hundreds of computer experts to defend its vital networks against cyber attacks and launch high-tech assaults of its own, Defence Secretary Philip Hammond said on Sunday.


Critics Notebook At New York Film Festival, Stiller and Cineaste Fodder
The New York Film Festival, now in its 51st year, has expanded and developed what might be described as a split personality.


Cross Cuts Conversation About Race Has Not Brought Cultural Consensus
The national conversation about race has advanced to another phase, but it has not ushered in an era of colorblind consensus.


Apple's iOS 7 making some users sick
Some customers say the animated apps on Apple's iOS 7 are leaving them reeling from motions sickness. Alison Kosik reports.


NBA stars meet Africa's best
African basketball players get a training masterclass from NBA stars in Johannesburg.


U.S. Plans to Unveil New Insurance Options
The Obama administration will announce on Monday new health insurance options to be offered through Blue Cross and Blue Shield in 30 states next year.


Big Challenges Remain Despite Progress on Iran
A crucial question is whether the countrys divided leadership is truly willing to dismantle its formidable atomic infrastructure in order to end crippling economic sanctions.


Reuters Today U.S. impass, more QE? And not so Bella Italia
Sept. 30 - Continued wrangling over the U.S. budget and debt ceiling will mean QE will be going for much longer, says Ishaq Siddiqi of ETX Capital. And Berlusconi's efforts to derail the government may backfire.


Fodor's 100 Hotel Award winners
Whether you're seeking a blissful beach retreat, a funky conversion or the perfect exotic hideaway, there's a hotel for nearly everyone on the third annual Fodor's 100 Hotel Awards, released Friday.


Saving orphans or child trafficking?
As international adoption becomes more difficult, a growing number of voices are pushing to reduce restrictions. That's a mistake, critics say.


Scientists set to prepare strongest warning that warming man-made
OSLO (Reuters) - Scientists meet on Monday to prepare the strongest warning yet that climate change is man-made and will cause more heatwaves, droughts and floods this century unless governments take action.


Ex-NSA contractor designs 'surveillance-proof' font
A designer and former NSA contractor has created four new fonts that he suggests Google won't be able to read with its current software


Defining and Demanding a Musicians Fair Shake in the Internet Age
David Lowery, leader of the bands Camper Van Beethoven and Cracker, is pressing for higher royalties for musicians.


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