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UPDATE 2-"Guardians" TV sales rescue DreamWorks' quarter
Oct 29 (Reuters) - DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc reported quarterly results ahead of Wall Street estimates, helped by a strong pay-TV showing for "Rise of the Guardians", a fantasy film featuring Jack Frost, Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny and the Tooth Fairy.


UPDATE 2-Huntsman says pigment prices to recover by end of next year
* Sees stable pigment raw material prices over next two years


T Magazine Seven Days of Style | Rihannas Abu Dhabi Moment, 50 Shades of Jamie Dornan and New Model Rules
Plus, Giorgio Armani Day comes to New York, the fall of the necktie, the latest in Kanye West news and more, as we run the numbers from the last week in style and culture.


Kovac Replaces Stimac as Croatia Coach
Croatia Coach Igor Stimac was fired after a 2-0 loss to Scotland in a World Cup qualifying match.


U.S. mortgage burden gets lighter in second quarter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mortgage payments in the second quarter took the smallest bite out of U.S. households' after-tax income in at least three decades, Federal Reserve data showed on Tuesday.


Octonauts Series Adds Federal Partner in Ocean Awareness
An office of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will collaborate with Octonauts, an animated preschool show about undersea adventuring.


UPDATE 4-JPMorgan's $13 billion deal hits stumbling blocks -sources
Oct 29 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase Co and the U.S. Justice Department have hit snags in working out the final details of their $13 billion settlement over the bank's mortgage bonds, two people familiar with the talks said.


WiLan plunges after losing patent case against Apple
TORONTO (Reuters) - Shares in Canadian patent licensing company WiLan Inc plunged almost 23 percent on Thursday after a jury ruled that Apple did not infringe a patent it held, leading several...


Paperback Business Best Sellers
Rankings are based on October figures.


Boyd Leads No. 9 Clemson Past Maryland 40-27
The offense clicked on the ground and in the air, amassing 551 yards on 98 plays. The defense came up big during a pivotal stretch of the third quarter, and special teams contributed 16 points.


'Vacuum cleaning' Beijing skies
A Dutch artist and designer has come up with a device he hopes will suck pollutants from Beijing's smog-cloaked skies, creating columns of clean air for the city's surgical-mask wearing residents.


Dish wins dismissal of Harbinger's LightSquared lawsuit
Oct 29 (Reuters) - Charlie Ergen's Dish Network Corp won dismissal on Tuesday of a lawsuit brought by Phil Falcone's Harbinger Capital Partners in a fight over LightSquared Inc, a wireless...


CNNFC stars sign on for UNICEF
Over the past few weeks some of the biggest names in world football have been guests on CNNFC.


The Week Ahead | Film Hell Hath No Fury Like a Pink Pompon
In All Cheerleaders Die, witchcraft is employed to resurrect the vengeance-seeking cheerleaders who died in a car accident caused by football players.


Theater Review Eager to Lose, Burlesque at Ars Nova
Eager to Lose, a play that combines rhyming couplets with burlesque, is running at Ars Nova.


Contractors See Weeks of Work on Health Site
Experts involved in fixing the online health insurance marketplace say the technological problems are extensive.


Electronic Arts profit rises in second quarter, shares up
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc reported higher profit for the second quarter on cost controls and digital sales, although revenues were down on the year ago quarter.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Malmo Captures Swedish League Title
Malmo FF secured its 17th Swedish league title, beating Elfsborg, 2-0, in the next-to-last round.


NSA spying claims 5 things
It's not as sexy as a spy novel, but things are heating up after the latest reports of espionage by the U.S. National Security Agency.


High-tech helps tradition to make Hungary's Tokaj wine
TOKAJ, Hungary (Reuters) - The Hungarian tradition of plucking shriveled grapes, sometimes one-by-one, to make pricey, sweet white wine dates back centuries, but growers hope new technology will help...


Editors Choice
Recently reviewed books of particular interest.


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.


The top films at the North American box office
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK, Oct 27 - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three days starting Oct. 25, led by 'Bad Grandpa,' according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters.


Duke Stuns No. 16 Virginia Tech, 13-10
The numbers suggested it was the same old Duke 0-for-11 on third-down conversions, a 387 to 198 deficit in total offense, and a whopping 3927 to 2033 disadvantage in time of possession.


Pick a Side Nets or Knicks?
The Knicks and the Nets coexisted for decades without much rancor. But now everything has changed. Times reporters and N.B.A. analysts choose sides.


Aced Out Cards Wainwright Loses Again
Adam Wainwright was much better in his second start of the World Series. Still, the St. Louis Cardinals needed a lot more from their ace.


Moore Wins CIMB Classic in Playoff
Ryan Moore won the thunderstorm-delayed CIMB Classic in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in a playoff with Gary Woodland, birdieing the first hole for his third PGA Tour victory.


UPDATE 1-Trulia sees upbeat 4th qtr as subscriber numbers climb
* Expects 4th-quarter revenue of $48.5 mln-$50 mln vs est $48.3 mln


China Focuses on Ethnic Minority in Beijing Car Explosion
Security in the capital was tightened amid suspicions that the incident was a protest against Chinas hard-line policies toward Uighurs.


For a New Generation, an Elusive American Dream
In the Nicholson family, America is not delivering for a grandson as it did for his father and grandfather.


The Learning Network Blog News Quiz | October 29, 2013
See what you know about the news of the day.


Improving McIlroy Will Win by End of Year Woods
Tiger Woods believes Rory McIlroy is slowly getting his golf game back on track and predicted on Tuesday that the former world number one would claim a breakthrough first victory of the year by the end of December.


Storm death toll rises as wind, rain batters northern Europe
LONDON/AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Hurricane strength winds battered northern Europe on Monday, killing more than a dozen people, cutting power and forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights and train journeys.


Dubai's mega-airport opens
Dubai's aviation industry achieved its biggest milestone yet on Sunday, when the emirate's new airport celebrated the arrival of its first commercial flight.


Richard Curtis and Bill Nighy Reunite in About Time
The writer-director Richard Curtis and the actor Bill Nighy collaborate again on About Time, a rom-com that features the twist of time travel.


British SMEs more confident but funding concerns persist survey
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's small and medium-sized businesses are more confident about their prospects than they have been for three years but still want banks and the government to do more on...


Music Match Space Oddity David Bowies Way, and Newer Takes
Stars aligned with space, and a young place-in-space winner, are honored in this weeks cover song.


Russian Bolshoi dancer denies ordering acid attack as trial starts
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian dancer Pavel Dmitrichenko pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to ordering an acid attack that nearly blinded the Bolshoi ballet's artistic director, and a jobless former convict...


The aerodynamics of F1
Christina MacFarlane explores the role aerodynamics play in boosting a Formula One car's performance.


Tiananmen crash 'was attack'
Oct. 29 - Sources say Chinese authorities suspect Tiananmen crash was suicide attack. Paul Chapman reports.


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