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News Feed Latest worldwide news Nigeria tells U.N. sparing no effort tackling terrorism 'menace' UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - An Islamist insurgency in Nigeria's northeast is challenging the country's stability and every effort is being made to tackle the extremists with "due regard for fundamental human rights," Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan said on Tuesday. UPDATE 5-Applied Materials, Tokyo Electron deal would create titan * Applied Materials shareholders to hold 68 pct of company Sky's Delle Donne Named WNBA's Rookie of Year It was pretty obvious to voters who the best rookie in the WNBA was this season. National Briefing | West California Court Upholds Emissions Curbs A federal appeals court upheld Californias transportation fuel standards, which are designed to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions from fuel to 1990 levels by 2020. UPDATE 1-Riverstone Energy investment firm plans stock market debut LONDON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Energy-focused private equity firm Riverstone Holdings is to list a new energy vehicle on the London Stock Exchange in an initial public offering that could raise up to... UPDATE 5-Applied Materials, Tokyo Electron deal would create titan * Applied Materials shareholders to hold 68 pct of company AIG CEO apologizes for comments equating bonus criticism and lynching NEW YORK (Reuters) - The head of insurer American International Group apologized for a "poor choice of words" on Tuesday after coming under fire for equating criticism of banker bonuses with the lynching of African-Americans in the Deep South. You're the Boss Blog Four Things to Remember When Youre Feeling Spent First of all, its important to understand that under certain circumstances its O.K. to quit. Fair Game A Better Way to Compare C.E.O. Pay Peer group comparisons are probably more useful to investors than the new pay rule proposed by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Gianfranco Ferre unveils new collection Designers of Italian label Gianfranco Ferre are inspired by the company's old advertising campaigns for their spring and summer 2014 collection. Rough cut - no narration A Good Appetite Ratatouille That Takes a Delicate Touch Grilling adds a smoky nuance to the finished dish without overpowering the essential flavors of vegetables, olive oil and herbs. China's Bo Xilai appeals conviction One day after a court in eastern China sentenced him to life in prison for corruption, former Communist Party leader Bo Xilai appealed his verdict and sentencing, a source told CNN. Marvin Rainwater, 88, Twangy Country Singer, Dies Mr. Rainwater was a classically trained pianist who turned to country music, then wrote and recorded the hits Gonna Find Me a Bluebird and Whole Lotta Woman. Cardiome says intravenous heart drug faster than oral rivals Sept 23 (Reuters) - Cardiome Pharma Corp said an intravenous version of its drug to treat irregular heartbeat was found to be more effective than two rival oral drugs as it helped to bring patients'... Marriage, and Perhaps Shield From Prosecution, for Czech Ex-Leader and Mistress Former Prime Minister Petr Necas and his onetime chief of staff, in the spotlight of a corruption investigation, are said to have wed secretly. Cocaine Haul on French Jet Raises Concern The authorities are investigating how more than a ton of cocaine in suitcases was sent from Venezuela in an Air France cargo hold. Genetics Research May Point to Treatment for Cold Sores Insight about a mutated gene in people who got cold sores suggests a possible research route for both cold sores and other infections caused by herpes simplex virus type 1. Discuss cancer-reducing meds with at-risk women panel NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Doctors should talk with women who are at higher-than-average risk of breast cancer about medications that would reduce that risk so they can make informed decisions, a government-backed panel said today. Questions remain about conclusion of standoff Sept. 24 - Conflicting information exists as to whether the hostage crisis at a mall in Nairobi has ended. Julie Noce reports. DealBook Applied Materials to Merge With Tokyo Electron The all-stock deal will create a big new producer of semiconductor and display manufacturing equipment with an expected market value of $29 billion. 'Modern' creator Emmys sad "Modern Family creator" Steve Levitan said Sunday night's Emmys were a buzz-kill due to producers over-stuffing the ceremony with tributes to fallen celebrities. Group claims to have hacked iPhone 5S A group of hackers in Germany says it has found a way to bypass the fingerprint-sensor security system on the new iPhone 5S. The Boss Flying the Annin Co. Flag After trying to buy the nationx2019;s oldest flag company, an executive with wide experience ended up running it. Ariana Grande finds 'Way' to No. 1 Nickelodeon star Ariana Grande has proven she knows "The Way" to No. 1. BlackBerry Breaking up is hard to do I can't even remember the last time I thumbed a message on its itty-bitty qwerty keyboard. Liberia Warzone to paradise? 10 after the end of its ruinous civil war Liberia is hoping that peace and growing prosperity could bring tourists to its sandy beaches. 'Massive fraud' at center of trial against BofA over U.S. mortgages NEW YORK, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp's Countrywide unit placed profits over quality in a "massive fraud" selling shoddy mortgages to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, a U.S. government lawyer... Cristina Camerota, Ellen Willett One partner is corporate recruitment team leader and the other creates and maintains employee work schedules for a concierge service. Activists seek Montana judge ouster over lenient rape sentence (Reuters) - Citing age, race and gender bias, women activists asked a Montana panel on Tuesday to oust a state judge who sentenced a former teacher to just one month in prison for raping a 14-year-old student who later killed herself. Lottery Numbers Lottery numbers forr New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. IRS rides 1884 'dead horse' law to defense of tax preparer rules * Libertarian activists challenge IRS crackdown on preparers Vista Equity to take Greenway Medical private for $644 million (Reuters) - Greenway Medical Technologies Inc has agreed to be taken private by Vista Equity Partners for $644 million, less than two years after the medical software provider debuted on the U.S.... Pilgrim's Pride to invest $25 million in new feed mill, upgrades CHICAGO (Reuters) - Pilgrim's Pride Corp , the second largest chicken producer in the world, will invest $25 million to build a new feed mill and renovate its poultry processing plant, both in... You're the Boss Blog Today in Small Business The Business Lessons of Walter White Gender balance is good for business. Lessons from the death of a start-up. The Super Bowls first marijuana commercial? Recipes for Health Miso-Peanut Spread A nutty, sweet and salty spread that can stand in for peanut butter. Wounded Gang Member Behind Chicago Shooting, the Police Say A Chicago man hit by gunfire went looking for revenge with fellow gang members to a park, where one of them fired an assault rifle and wounded 13 people, including a 3-year-old boy, the authorities say. Op-Docs An Education in Equality Filmed over 13 years, a coming-of-age story of an African-American boy who attends an elite Manhattan prep school. China Bans Some Exports to North Korea for Fear of Weapons Use The ban on exports of military-like hardware and chemicals is a sign of Beijings increasing concern about Pyongyangs nuclear abilities. T Magazine After Hours | The Origin Story of Midler and Manilow, in Music and Words The Bette Midler impersonator Donna Maxon paid tribute to the divas early days when she performed at a gay bathhouse in Manhattan, with Barry Manilow accompanying her on piano. Editor's choice Our best photos from the last 24 hours.

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