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GLOBAL MARKETS-Cautiously optimistic Fed will spring no surprises
* US stocks at historic highs on hopes Fed maintains stimulus


Intersection The Warsaw Way
In Polands youthful Savior Square, Martina Matwiejczuk, a singer, displays her elegant nonchalant style through mixing simple and avant-garde pieces.


Gold iPhones sold out til October
With the latest iPhone handsets going on sale in 11 countries and territories Friday, there will be the usual lines of diehard fans snaking around popular Apple stores.


US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Dow, SP 500 hit record closing highs on Fed outlook
NEW YORK, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The Dow and the SP 500 ended at record closing highs on Tuesday after economic data supported views that the Federal Reserve will keep its stimulus intact for several months and IBM gained after it announced a stock buyback.


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.


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.


Youre the Boss Blog Business Owners Weigh Their (Often Frustrating) Software Options
While Google offers some solutions, one owner said, she sees drawbacks Google keeps changing things and their privacy stuff really concerns me.


Woman cries foul over brother's death, calls for investigation
A report says Quinten Wood, 15, died of pneumonia. An older sister says their father and the system are to blame.


T Magazine Bookshelf | An Erotic Magazine for Voyeurs and Literati Alike
The new quarterly magazine Adult is jampacked with stylishly naughty content aimed at the smart set.


Domestic Lives Face to Face With My Inner Mean Old Man
The writer takes retribution against noisy neighbors by screaming at them in a haunted house. By invitation, of course.


See who is coming to 'The Blacklist'
Here's a few new names coming to NBC's breakout hit "The Blacklist" this season. The show has booked the following guest stars for an upcoming episode


Rare 'Star Wars' blooper reel
A never-before-seen blooper reel from behind the scenes of "A New Hope," the very first movie.


Graphene is creeping into your home
Just under ten years ago, the Dutch-British physicist Andre Geim stumbled across a substance that would revolutionize the way we understand matter and win him and his colleague Kostya Novoselow the 2010 Nobel Prize for Physics. It was graphene -- a one atom thin substance. The Professor of Physics at Manchester University talks to CNN about discovering the first ever 2-dimensional material.


Well Home Births Pose Special Risks
Women who choose to give birth at home may be increasing the likelihood of some health risks for their babies.


World Series Game 5 Red Sox 3, Cardinals 1 One Win Away and Headed for Home
Thanks to Jon Lesters pitching and David Ortizs hitting, the Red Sox are one victory away from winning the World Series after beating the Cardinals in Game 5.


Dot Earth Blog A Climate and Energy Roundup
Whats behind U.S. carbon emissions decline, rising concern over energy costs in Britain, and more.


'Fat Albert,' 'He-Man' producer dies
Lou Scheimer, a pioneer in Saturday morning and weekday afternoon television cartoons with hit shows such as "Superman," "Fat Albert" and "He-Man," has died at 84, according to his biographer.


T Magazine About Last Night | Tennis and Modern Architecture Converge in Beverly Hills
A fund-raiser at the iconic Sheats Goldstein Residence, the house featured in The Big Lebowski, brought out a diverse assortment of guests, including Danger Mouse, Stephen Gaghan and Doug Aitken.


Monaco's F1 transformation
The most famous race in Formula One -- the Monaco Grand Prix -- brings a change of pace to Monaco's Mediterranean idyll.


Lawyers Challenge Judges Authority in Trial of Chinese Activists
The trial of the three activists has drawn attention as a gauge of how far the Chinese Communist Party will go to stamp out the nationwide New Citizens Movement.


Wrecking ball sets tone for Istanbul art expo after protests
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Nothing better sums up the theme of this year's vast Istanbul Biennial exhibition of contemporary art than Turkish artist Ayse Erkmen's "bangbangbang" featuring a replica of a wrecking ball swinging from a crane.


The Lede Egyptian Jihadists Cite Zawahiri in Video Claiming Responsibility for Cairo Attack
A video released by militants who claimed responsibility for an attack on the countrys interior minister included footage of Ayman al-Zawahiri, the Egyptian leader of Al Qaeda.


Memories of an Orca attack
"The other girl tried to pull her up, but the whale grabbed her back foot and pulled her under."


Insight U.S. Congress finds cure for gridlock in water
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives has rediscovered the formula for peace, harmony and an end to gridlock after a month of partisan warfare $8 billion worth of harbor dredging, dam and lock construction and other federal waterway improvements.


DealBook Dutch Lender to Pay More Than $1 Billion in Libor Settlement
The bank is the latest lender to settle charges related to the manipulation of the London interbank offered rate, or Libor. The chief executive also resigned.


John Boynes This House Is Haunted
Mysterious occurrences plague a Victorian teacher who moves in with two eerily well-mannered children.


The world's best city is ...
Not the same as last year's. Cond Nast Traveler has announced its latest Readers' Choice Awards. How many have you been to?


New Zealand's defense minister jokes about U.S. spying
Oct. 28 - Jonathan Coleman says he's not worried about the U.S. spying on New Zealand. Rough cut (no reporter narration).


A Poet With Words Trapped Inside
Ntozake Shange, suffering from the effects of two strokes and a neurological disorder, is unable to write or type, and even voice recognition software is working against her, auto-correcting her very personal style.


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.


Front Court Should Help Baylor Overcome PG Loss
With Pierre Jackson gone from Baylor, six different players have taken a turn at point guard during practice for the Bears.


50 Cent to plead guilty to vandalism
Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson pleaded guilty to kicking in his ex-girlfriend's bedroom door, but a domestic violence charge against the rapper was dropped Monday.


On Tennis Much Left to Learn for Younger Version of Federer
Although he has slipped to No. 6, Roger Federer had little trouble in his first meeting with Grigor Dimitrov, a young Bulgarian opponent sometimes called Baby Fed.


Vatican's 'culture minister' tweets Lou Reed song
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, the Vatican's 71-year-old culture minister, paid his own tribute on Monday to the late rocker Lou Reed, tweeting one of his best-known songs...


Obama under fire as Americans lose prior health plans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama is facing fresh attacks for his pledge that Americans who like their current healthcare plans can keep them under Obamacare, as reports pile up of thousands of Americans facing cancellation notices.


AbbVie beats forecast as Humira sales surge
(Reuters) - AbbVie Inc on Friday reported stronger-than-expected results for the third quarter, as booming sales of its Humira arthritis treatment and Synthroid thyroid replacement drug more than...


Slain Mass. teacher buried
The church where Colleen Ritzer's family worshiped was filled with mourners for the slain Massachusetts math teacher's funeral Monday.


Starboard asks chipmaker TriQuint to consider unit sale
(Reuters) - Activist investor Starboard Value LP asked TriQuint Semiconductor Inc to consider selling or restructuring its mobile power amplifier business, which it said was a drag on the radio frequency chipmaker's share price.


Dubai's mega-airport opens
The first commercial flight has arrived at what's being called Dubai's "mega-airport." CNN's Richard Quest has more.


India Raises Interest Rate to Battle Inflation
The rise in prices is expected to continue, and the central bank said it was prepared to take appropriate action. With the rupee now stable, the bank also lowered a separate lending rate.


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