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Movie Review Abigail Harm Stars Amanda Plummer as a Lonely Woman
Lee Isaac Chungs Abigail Harm, starring Amanda Plummer, tracks the lonely lulls and strange eruptions of a lonely, isolated woman.


RPT-Fitch publishes sovereign ratings history
Sept 2 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency)


How to avoid a major choke
You are only a short putt away from a major championship and golfing immortality, but then dark visions appear and you start wondering, "What if I miss?" Even top golfers need help training their minds -- and they turn to Dr. Bob Rotella.


Florida governor orders review of election laws after voting snafus
TALLAHASSEE, Florida (Reuters) - Florida Governor Rick Scott ordered his top elections official on Wednesday to figure out what caused long lines at polling stations and delays in ballot counting in the battleground state on Election Day.


Texas Monthly Long at Helm, U.T. Collector Leaves Legacy With His Exit
The acquisition of the archives of McSweeneys by the University of Texas at Austins Harry Ransom Center was an unusual but sensible move.


Power plant operator Longview Power files for bankruptcy
Aug 30 (Reuters) - Longview Power LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy along with certain of its affiliates, a court filing showed, as the U.S. power plant operator aims to restructure its debts to...


HTC execs detained over leaked trade secrets; shares tumble
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Three HTC Corp design executives were arrested on suspicion of leaking trade secrets, sending the Taiwanese smartphone maker's shares tumbling on Monday as its troubles deepened amid a wave of senior staff departures and disappointing sales.


Views Iran
CNN's Reza Sayah reports there appears to be a debate in Tehran over how to respond to an American attack against Syria.


Real's Bale bid 'lacks respect'
Gareth Bale's imminent transfer to Real Madrid for a reported world-record fee has been criticized by Barcelona coach Gerardo Martino.


Dashboard Today in Small Business Cliffgate
The clock is ticking on the budget battles. Home prices are surging. How to maintain a brand.


Rising money market rates challenge ECB guidance
* Money market rates hit levels seen before July ECB meeting


Thai Protester Killed at Blockade
One protester was shot and killed and another seriously wounded in southern Thailand at the site of a blockade by farmers protesting a fall in rubber prices.


Rambus asked about shredded records in Nvidia case
* Appeals judge says Rambus doesn't know what was shredded


Bones unearthed in search at former Florida reform school
MARIANNA, Florida (Reuters) - Teams of searchers recovered human bones from the sands of Florida Panhandle woodlands on Saturday in a "boot hill" graveyard where juveniles who disappeared from a notorious Old South reform school more than a half-century ago are believed to have been secretly buried.


What's the beef? English gravy wrestlers get dirty
August 28 - The World Gravy Wrestling Championships get underway in England, with bouts contested in 1,200 litres of traditional Lancashire gravy. Sharon Reich reports.


Arsenal Shows Money Cant Buy Magic
Tottenham made a flurry of purchases that were enabled by its fee for Gareth Bale, but Arsenal showed the value of timing and teamwork in a 1-0 victory in the rivals derby match.


Making It Last God, She Said, Went Gotcha, but Their Marriage Got Stronger
When one of their twins was born with disabilities, Cynthia and Priestley Coker held on tight. There was no separating us, he says.


NASCAR pioneer Nicole
Nicole Lyons sets the pace for African-American woman in NASCAR. George Howell reports.


India Ink Why Women Journalists in India Still Cant Have It All
Even the most ambitious female journalists have to take into consideration the menace of sexual harassment as they go about their professional lives.


No. 3 Oregon Handles Nicholls 66-3 in Opener
Marcus Mariota only had his game ball for a few moments.


Analysis Girding for battle as electronic derivatives trading revived
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The $300 trillion privately traded U.S. derivatives markets could be on the verge of the biggest change in their 30-year history if investors embrace new electronic trading...


Rupee Continues Decline on New Evidence of Weakness in Indian Economy
A survey of purchasing managers at manufacturers across India, released on Monday, showed them to be at their gloomiest since March 2009.


Pogue's Post Glasses That Solve Colorblindness, for a Big Price Tag
Seeing all the colors of a rainbow, at a cost of $600? For some, itll be worth the price.


Scornful Syria hails 'historic American retreat' as Obama hesitates
BEIRUT/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Syria hailed a "historic American retreat" on Sunday, mockingly accusing President Barack Obama of hesitation and confusion after he delayed a military response to last month's chemical weapons attack near Damascus to consult Congress.


Syria missile strike What next?
As the United States weighs possible military strikes on Syria in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack, it has to consider a critical question then what?


Vodafone agrees to sell Verizon stake for $130 billion
LONDON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Vodafone agreed to sell its 45 percent stake in U.S. mobile operator Verizon Wireless to Verizon Communications for $130 billion, bringing an end to one of the longest running corporate standoffs with the world's third-largest deal.


U.S. cinema chain AMC Entertainment files for $400 mln IPO
Aug 30 (Reuters) - U.S. cinema chain AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc filed with regulators for an initial public offering up to $400 million, roughly a year after being acquired by China's Wanda Group.


Nebraska QB Martinez Says His Left Shoulder Fine
Nebraska quarterback Taylor Martinez says his left shoulder is fine and that he'll be full strength for this week's game against Southern Mississippi.


The TV Watch Keith Olbermanns Show Has Its Debut on ESPN2
At the premiere of his hourlong show Olbermann, on ESPN2, Keith Olbermann didnt talk all that much about sports.


Braves 13, Mets 5 Matsuzaka Makes a Long Day Even Longer for the Mets
Daisuke Matsuzaka allowed six runs in three innings after the Mets staggered into Atlanta shortly before 5 a.m. Monday after playing the night before in Washington.


Norris, Orioles Overpower Indians 7-2
Bud Norris stayed unbeaten with Baltimore and Nate McLouth homered and had three RBIs, leading the Orioles to a 7-2 win over the reeling Cleveland Indians on Monday night in a matchup of two teams scrapping for an AL wild-card berth.


Australia shares rise on robust building approvals, China data
SYDNEY, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Australian shares rose 0.7 percent on Monday as better-than-expected manufacturing data from China, Australia's largest export market, and a rise in local building...


Showtime bets 'Ray Donovan' will be summer success for years
LOS ANGELES, Aug 30 (Reuters) - From the FBI agent tripping on acid to the action film star marrying a transsexual, the Sunday night Showtime drama "Ray Donovan" has served up its share of bizarre twists.


CNN on the ground in Damascus
CNN's Frederik Pleitgen reports from Damascus, Syria, where there are fresh allegations of a chemical weapons attack.


WRAPUP 4-Verizon, Vodafone agree $130 bln Wireless deal
* Vodafone to return 71 percent, or $84 billion, to shareholders


FOREX-Yen slips as Syria worries ease, Aussie dlr cheers China data
SINGAPORE/SYDNEY, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The yen eased against the dollar on Monday, while commodity currencies such as the Australian dollar edged higher in the wake of upbeat Chinese data and worries...


Verizon Vodafone seal $130bln deal
Sept 02 - Verizon Communications has agreed to take full control of its U.S. wireless business with a $130 billion deal to buy out Vodafone. Joanna Partridge looks at what impact the third largest deal of all time will have on Vodafone and the UK economy.


Exclusive | 104 Willow Street Built When Sheep Grazed in Brooklyn Heights
An 1826 farmhouse with a comprehensive restoration that helped to create an ageless elegance.


The Heart, She Holler Is Back on Adult Swim
The Heart, She Holler, the twisted soap opera parody, is entering its second season in Cartoon Networks Adult Swim lineup.


Your Money Adviser For College Students, So Many Health Plans to Choose From
The Affordable Care Act is offering more health coverage choices to young adults, including college students, than ever before.


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