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Fight Over Energy Finds a New Front in a Corner of Idaho
The Nez Perce Indians were drawn into the national brawl over the future of energy last month when they tried to stop a load of oil-processing equipment from moving through their lands.


Penney reported to see no need to raise cash, shares jump
(Reuters) - J.C. Penney Co Inc Chief Executive Myron Ullman told investors he does not see the need to raise cash this year, CNBC reported, reversing a sharp fall in the retailer's shares.


T Magazine Art Matters | Miuccia Prada, Jane Fonda and Some Models Wearing Latex
All factor into a new short film by Luke Gilford with a score by Jake Shears of Scissor Sisters, which makes its premiere here.


COMMODITIES-Oil up on bargain hunting; gold drops on dollar
By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Oil rose on Thursday as bargain hunters entered the market following recent losses and copper edged higher supported by improving demand in top consumer China. Gold fell as a rise in the dollar and mixed U.S. economic indicators prompted investors to take profits from bullion's gains in the previous session. In crop markets, raw sugar fell from Wednesday's 4-1/2-month highs while robusta coffee hit three-year lows . Wheat rose for the


Video purports to show man falling onto subway tracks
Sept 26 - The MBTA releases video of a man who is rescued after falling onto subway tracks. Jillian Kitchener reports.


New York man hits 3 million miles in 1966 Volvo
Sep. 20 - Irv Gordon hits 3 million miles in his 1966 Volvo continuing his place in the Guinness Book of World Records as the driver with the most miles driven in one car by a single owner. Gavino Garay reports.


Agony in Kenya as families wait for news
Days after the Westgate Mall shooting, dozens of families linger and wait, not sure whether their loved ones are dead or alive. As many as 63 people are still unaccounted for.


Tech Giants Fear Spread of Patent Wars to Europe
After spending hundreds of millions of dollars in the United States to defend patent-infringement lawsuits, the companies worry that Europe could become a similar battleground.


BlackRock CEO Taper now
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink thinks Ben Bernanke's plan to taper Federal Reserve aid to the economy is a good one.


Raikkonen returns to Ferrari in 2014
Ferrari re-signs its 2007 world champion Kimi Raikkonen to partner Fernando Alonso next season.


Selig Officially Says He Will Retire After 2014 Season
Bud Selig, 79, has been the commissioner of Major League Baseball since 1992, after the ouster of Fay Vincent.


Your solstice traditions
If Stonehenge is anything to go by, summer celebrations have a millennia-old history. While the ancient druids may have commemorated the fertility of the season, many of us are just happy to get outdoors.


COMMODITIES-Oil up on bargain hunting; gold drops on dollar
By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Oil rose on Thursday as bargain hunters entered the market following recent losses and copper edged higher supported by improving demand in top consumer China. Gold fell as a rise in the dollar and mixed U.S. economic indicators prompted investors to take profits from bullion's gains in the previous session. In crop markets, raw sugar fell from Wednesday's 4-1/2-month highs while robusta coffee hit three-year lows . Wheat rose for the


Supreme Closer Rivera Dignified Yet Deadly on the Mound
Dignified yet deadly efficient with a game on the line, Mariano Rivera rose from makeshift games on the beach of his hometown fishing village in Panama to become Major League Baseball's greatest closer.


House G.O.P. Raises Stakes in Debt-Ceiling Fight
With no serious negotiations in sight, a disorderly and divided Congress slipped closer to a double-barreled fiscal crisis.


REFILE-U.S., China agree Iran should respond positively to nuclear proposals
NEW YORK, Sept 26 (Reuters) - The United States and China agree it is important for Tehran to respond positively to existing nuclear proposals by six major powers, U.S. officials said ahead of a meeting on Thursday between Iran and the five permanent U.N. Security Council members and Germany.


Can Tiger win 15th?
Shane O'Donoghue previews the PGA Championship and discusses Tiger Wood's elusive 15th major.


DEALTALK-Rattled by Alibaba loss, Hong Kong bankers seek market reforms
HONG KONG, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Lauded by many for its principled stance in rejecting Alibaba Group's plans to list shares, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange has left the city's financial community fuming...


UPDATE 4-New delays hit Obamacare rollout before Oct. 1 launch
WASHINGTON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Thursday announced new delays in rolling out President Barack Obama's healthcare reform, saying small business and Spanish-language health...


Rutgers Updates Its Anthem to Include Women
The university is the latest formerly all-male institution to bring its alma mater in line with its new demographics.


White House stands by FERC pick; Senate aide says others weighed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Thursday publicly stood by its pick for chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Ron Binz, even as a Senate aide said the administration is considering a replacement for the embattled nominee.


Sudan says 29 people killed in riots
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - A total of 29 people have been killed in anti-government protests in Sudan, state news agency SUNA said on Thursday, in the first official toll since the outbreak of violence on Monday.


Human remains found on wrecked Costa Concordia
Human remains have been found on the wrecked Costa Concordia, possibly answering what happened to the last two missing passengers of the cruise liner that ran aground off Italy's Giglio Island in 2012, a spokesman for the head of Italy's civil protection agency said Thursday.


Roundup Michigan Hangs On After Scare, Again
Michigan dodged another upset by beating unranked Connecticut. The Wolverines took their first lead in the second half.


The New Old Age Blog Better Pay Maybe for Home Care Aides
Home care aides will receive federal wage and overtime protections, but there are important caveats.


Euro Tour denies U.S. takeover
The chief executive of golf's European Tour has dismissed reports the organization could be bought out by its American counterpart the PGA Tour.


Panthers 38, Giants 0 Giants Go From Bad to Worst Start Since 96
In Tom Coughlins most lopsided loss as the Giants coach, Eli Manning was sacked seven times as the team fell to 0-3 for the first time since 1996.


Wild pigs menace suburban Atlanta
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Wild pigs have descended on a suburban Atlanta neighborhood where they are scaring children, making a general nuisance of themselves, and acting as they if they own the place.


Bullock gets hand and footprint ceremony, closing arguments continue for Jackson's trial
Sept. 25 - The latest celebrity news including Sandra Bullock is honored with a hand and footprint ceremony and closing arguments for Michael Jackson's wrongful death trial continues. Roselle Chen reports.


Rays 8, Yankees 3 Yankees Dim Playoff Hopes Flicker Out
For only the second time in the last 19 years, the Yankees were eliminated from playoff contention on a night they were unable to muster enough offense against the Rays.


Red Bulls Rewind Goalkeeper Makes a Case for Team M.V.P.
Goalkeeper Luis Robles recorded his 10th shutout of the season in a 1-0 over win over visiting Dallas on Sunday.


Recipes for Health Grilled Eggplant and Tomatoes With Chermoula
A pungent Moroccan herb sauce makes a great accompaniment for grilled vegetables grilled outdoors, or in.


Djokovic Reaches 100th Week at No. 1 in Rankings
Novak Djokovic is No. 1 in the rankings for the 100th week. Djokovic, 26, is the ninth player to reach the milestone.


Streetscapes A Return to Duty for the Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital
Steiner Studios plans to spend $400 million to take over and restore the magnificent, slightly sagging Navy Yard Hospital.


U.K. Utility Shares Fall After Pledge to Freeze Rates
The head of Britains opposition Labour Party said that if his party won the election in 2015, it would freeze gas and electric rates for two years.


Entrepreneur starts his version of Harvard, tuition-free
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Minerva Schools of KGI doesn't yet have accreditation, a campus or even a full faculty roster, but it is offering something even Harvard can't - four years of free tuition...


U.N. panel to blame mankind for global warming, explain 'hiatus'
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A United Nations panel of experts met on Monday to review a draft report that raises the probability that climate change is man-made to 95 percent and warns of ever more extreme weather unless governments take strong action.


U.S. to consider relaxing rules on using electronics in flight
NEW YORK, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Airplane passengers would be allowed broader use of mobile devices, laptops and tablets during flights, under a proposal U.S. air safety regulators are due to begin considering next week.


Rattled by Alibaba loss, Hong Kong bankers seek market reforms
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Lauded by many for its principled stance in rejecting Alibaba Group's plans to list shares, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange has left the city's financial community fuming at a lost opportunity, and re-ignited calls for market reforms.


Helton Homers in Coors Finale, Bosox Top Rockies
Todd Helton received a horse, hit a homer and got a hug from his two daughters as they ran out onto the field in the ninth inning.


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