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Gadgetwise Playing Around With a Toy Camera
Despite its cuteness, the tiny Bonzart Lit digital camera can help you make some compelling images.


Private banker pay holds up in tough market
ZURICH (Reuters) - Stiff competition for top private bankers has kept a floor under pay even as low interest rates, flaccid client trading and tougher regulation squeeze industry profit margins.


Kvitova halts Venus run in Tokyo semi-finals
(Reuters) - Venus Williams's strong run in the Pan Pacific Open came to an end with a narrow semi-final defeat to seventh seed Petra Kvitova on Friday.


First Top-Level U.S.-Iran Talk Since 1979
President Obama, speaking from the White House, said that he and President Hassan Rouhani of Iran talked about the countrys nuclear program, and Mr. Obama called the discussion an important breakthrough.


UPDATE 4-UK's Royal Mail privatisation subscribed in hours-sources
LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Britain's Royal Mail privatisation garnered orders for all of the shares on offer in the space of a few hours on Friday, sources said, marking a strong start for a selloff...


Wall Street breaks spell; Penney turns on a dime
Sep. 26 - Summary Stocks rally for the first time in six sessions thanks to a drop in weekly jobless claims; J.C. Penney changes mind about needing extra cash; Republicans stand firm as shutdown looms; Jamie Dimon does face-to-face with DOJ. Conway G. Gittens reports.


How does Galaxy Gear measure up?
It's tricky business comparing the handful of smartwatches publicly unveiled so far.


CORRECTED-Italian politics weighs on European shares
(Corrects throughout to make clear third-quarter ends on Monday)


'Likely' humans caused climate change
Scientists are 95% certain that human activity has caused at least half of climate change in the last 50 years, a U.N. report concludes.


This is Z10, the first BlackBerry 10 handset
Research In Motion is no more! BlackBerry is the new company name and the Z10 is the first BlackBerry 10 handset. Here's a quick overview of the new phone.


Tesla, Tata equal tough times for GM
General Motors faces a future challenged by emerging car companies such as Tata abroad and innovative firms such as Tesla in the U.S., says GM Vice Chairman Stephen Girsky.


Wealth Matters Seeking Investments That Are Profitable and a Little Bit Green
Many investors are no longer looking for companies in the vanguard of the green movement, but those that are making a profit while showing concern for social and environmental issues.


The advert that changed a life
Some people take many years to find their calling -- but for Adam van Koeverden, it was right in front of him in black and white. On a small section of his local newspaper, the boy who would become an Olympic champion saw his future flash before him.


Martha Stewart to Apple come fix my iPad now
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Martha Stewart broke her beloved iPad. Can someone from Apple rush over and fix it? She's waiting.


Top 25 Rdp Tide Beats Colorado St; Buckeyes Roll
AJ McCarron passed for 258 yards and threw a 30-yard touchdown to DeAndrew White in the fourth quarter to lift No. 1 Alabama to a 31-6 victory over Colorado State on Saturday night.


UK retailers remove 'offensive' mental health costumes
British retailers have removed "psycho ward" and "mental patient" Halloween costumes from their online stores after criticism that they were offensive to people with mental health conditions.


Explorer Hiking Hut-to-Hut in the Presidential Range
Soaking climbs, sweeping views and hospitable huts are all part of a trek through the White Mountains in New Hampshire.


Giving airline food a lift
Take a look inside airline catering company Gate Gourmet's Hong Kong kitchens where they make their in-flight meals.


Louvre hit by Chinese scam
First it was Chinese tourists apparently being targeted by criminal gangs in Paris.


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.


Fed doves make case for patience on tightening policy
MINNEAPOLIS/OSLO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve must be patient in deciding when to scale back bond purchases, top officials said on Friday, with one arguing it could wait "years" to lift interest rates and another suggesting it could tolerate inflation rising to 3 percent.


Mall shooting turns status symbol into palace of terror
A safe distance from Nairobi's Westgate Mall, several Kenyans stare through a stand of trees at the site of one of the nation's worst terrorist attacks.


Opinionator Fishless in Seattle
Ive always wanted to save the salmon so I can eat them, in season, on a whim, after grilling them, rubbed with olive oil.


Dance Listings for Sept. 20-26
A selected guide to dance performances in the New York area.


Ousted boss Diamond says to buy more Barclays shares
LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Bob Diamond, who was ousted last year as the boss of British bank Barclays Plc, said the bank has grown stronger since he left and he plans to buy shares in its 6 billion pound ($9.6 billion) rights issue.


The Learning Network Blog Text to Text | Where Do Your Genes Come From? and DNA Double Take
In our new lesson format, Text to Text, we match a Times article with often-taught scientific, historic, cultural or literary material. This edition is about new findings in genetics.


What to know about 'Homeland' this season
The second season of the Showtime hit "Homeland" ended with an explosive finale that left the CIA headquarters in shambles and a former war hero on the run, suspected of setting a bomb that killed 219 innocent people.


Church of England teams with U.S. investors to back new 'ethical' bank
LONDON (Reuters) - The Church of England is backing a new "ethical" British bank which will be created out of branches sold by Royal Bank of Scotland .


Major new course taking shape
Living Golf explores how work at the new private members club is progressing in the heart of the home of golf.


Pogue's Posts The iPhone 5ss Fingerprint Scanner Was Hacked, but Im Not Worried
Yes, Apples Touch ID can be fooled by a determined attacker with the time and resources to do it.


Currents | Decor Libertys Fields of Flowers
The storied British company introduces its Nesfield collection of botanically inspired fabrics, wallpaper and paint.


Should Chelsea have got back with an ex?
Did Chelsea make the wrong move in reappointing Jose Mourinho as manager?


Andrea Miller of Gallim Dance
Andrea Miller of Gallim Dance prepares her newest work, Fold Here, for its world premiere on Thursday at the Alexander Kassaer Theater.


Tokyo Electric seeks to restart world's largest nuclear plant
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power Co on Friday applied to restart a nuclear plant in northwestern Japan, an initial step on its planned recovery from the Fukushima nuclear disaster.


Corsair group wins fight for RBS's 314 UK branches
LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - A consortium led by private equity firm Corsair will pay 600 million pounds to be an anchor investor in 314 branches being sold by Royal Bank of Scotland .


UPDATE 3-U.S. FDA warns Pfizer's drug Tygacil raises risk of death
Sept 27 (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc's antibacterial drug Tygacil increases the risk of death whether used as authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration or for unapproved conditions, the agency...


Music Review We Have an Anchor, a Film With a Live Score
Indie-rockers provide the live score for We Have an Anchor, a film by Jem Cohen, at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.


Roundup City Humbles United in Manchester Derby
Sergio Agero scored twice as Manchester City rolled, 4-1, in the first derby between the rivals since the retirement of United Manager Alex Ferguson.


Occupy Bakery
An immigrant fights to change working conditions at a Manhattan bakery cafe.


Death toll climbs as Army, militants fight on in the Philippines
At least 158 people have been killed since fighting broke out between separatist rebels and soldiers in the Philippines, state news reported Wednesday.


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