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News Feed Latest worldwide news Where St. Vincents Once Stood A look at the transformation of the St. Vincents Hospital site in the West Village, a mega-work-in-progress. WORLD-NEWS-SCHEDULE AT 2200 GMT/6 PM ET Editor Will Dunham + 1 202 789 8015 Global Picture Desk + 65 6870 3775 Global Graphics Desk + 65 6870 3595 TOP STORIES Billionaire PM cements Georgia grip, ally elected president TBILISI - A little-known ally of billionaire Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili wins a landslide victory in Georgia's presidential election, cementing the ruling coalition's grip on power after Mikheil Saakashvili's 1 Ghana's pioneering heart surgeon Errol Barnett meets Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, a heart surgeon and founder of Ghana's first and only Cardiothoracic center. Bits Blog Teenagers Prove Fickle When Choosing Social Networks Last year, reports consistently found that teens were not very interested in Twitter but were unhealthily addicted to Facebook. Now that seems to be flipping. Bits Blog Senator Intensifies Inquiry on Data Brokers Senator John D. Rockefeller IV is intensifying an investigation into major data brokers, including Experian, the credit bureau. Waking Up to a Bloodsucking Lover In tackling his third Tchaikovsky ballet, the choreographer Matthew Bourne makes a few adjustments. Barracuda Networks files for IPO of up to $100 million (Reuters) - Barracuda Networks, a security and data protection company, filed for an initial public offering of up to $100 million, according to a regulatory filing on Tuesday. Petty Leads No. 6 Baylor to 59-14 Rout of Kansas Bryce Petty threw for 430 yards and three touchdowns in fewer than three quarters, Lache Seastrunk ran for 109 yards and a score and sixth-ranked Baylor routed Kansas 59-14 on Saturday night for its school-record 11th straight win. Clashes break out after funeral in Bahrain Oct. 27 - Hundreds of mourners in Bahrain attend the funeral of 17 year-old Ali Khalil Sabagh, who was killed in a bomb explosion. Anti-government protesters clash with police after the funeral. Rough Cut. (No Reporter Narration). Brit conquers 47th annual World Conker Championships Oct. 15 - They came, they saw, they conkered. British man wins World Conker Championships. Sharon Reich reports. Movie Listings for Oct. 25-31 A critical guide to movies playing in New York, including film series. Celebrating Ned Rorems 90th Birthday Ned Rorems birthday isnt passing by unnoticed. The New York Festival of Song, for one, is presenting three concerts of his compositions. Blasts in Indian city ahead of Modi rally, some casualties Oct. 27 - At least one man was killed and five people wounded in low intensity blasts in an eastern Indian city, where tens of thousands of people were gathered to hear opposition prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi speak. Sarah Toms reports. As Iraq seeks U.S. arms, bombs kill another 55 BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A dozen bombings in Iraq killed 55 people on Sunday as the prime minister prepares to travel to Washington to seek President Barack Obama's help in confronting a wave of sectarian violence fuelled by Syria's civil war. Saudi women defy female driving ban Women in Saudi Arabia demonstrate against their nation's de facto ban on female drivers -- by getting behind the steering wheel. Harlem River, Cut Off From Public, Is Getting a Push Out of Isolation The river is cut off by train tracks and highways, but there is progress and a promise of a greener landscape for Upper Manhattan and the Bronx. UPDATE 1-Airbus exec says time for Germany to pay A350 loan in full BERLIN, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Germany should pay the remaining 600 million euros of a disputed development loan for Airbus's A350 passenger plane now the aircraft maker has allocated work to German... Singapore's penny stock mystery increases pressure on exchange SINGAPORE Oct 28 (Reuters) - Singapore Exchange Ltd 's role as the city-state's equity market regulator is coming under increasing scrutiny in the fall-out from a penny stock crash earlier this month. Education A Film School With a Sense of Place Lodz Film School is one of the few left in the world where students still learn on 35-millimeter and 16-millimeter film, but students also praise the schools unique way of teaching. Square Feet Recent Commercial Real Estate Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased. Data center glitch is latest problem in 'Obamacare' rollout NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (Reuters) - A data center critical for allowing uninsured Americans to buy health coverage under President Barack Obama's healthcare law went down on Sunday, the U.S. government said, in the latest problem for the "Obamacare" rollout. RadioShack obtains financing from GE Capital sources NEW YORK (Reuters) - RadioShack Corp has secured a fresh round of financing from GE Capital, two people familiar with the matter said on Monday. Vettel in the groove, but don't mention Bieber GREATER NOIDA, India (Reuters) - Sebastian Vettel may look like Justin Bieber, and there are plenty of websites offering photo comparisons of the two, but Red Bull's Formula One world champion is clearly not a 'Belieber'. Couple adopts subway kittens The famous frisky felines who fouled up traffic on the New York City subway this summer have found a forever family. REUTERS SUMMIT-Lebanon says gas, oil reserves may be higher than thought (For other news from the Reuters Middle East Investment Summit, click on http//www.reuters.com/summit/MiddleEast13) A workout with the 'Running Man' Can Pat Cash handle a warm-up workout with David "The Running Man" Ferrer? Property Values What You Get for ... $1,250,000 A federal-style house in Minneapolis; a Tudor in Denver; and a condo in a Boston brownstone. REUTERS SUMMIT-Lebanon says gas, oil reserves may be higher than thought (For other news from the Reuters Middle East Investment Summit, click on http//www.reuters.com/summit/MiddleEast13) ArtsBeat Book Review Podcast Jung Chang Reconsiders Cixi Ms. Chang discusses Empress Dowager Cixi The Concubine Who Launched Modern China. Bruce C. Murray, Who Helped Earth Learn of Mars, Dies at 81 As director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory from 1976 to 1982, Dr. Murray faced shrinking budgets as the space agency focused on the emerging shuttle program. Umpire Made Call 'Immediately and Instinctually' Jim Joyce didn't even have to think. Asset managers post outflows after big investors grew cautious BOSTON (Reuters) - Investors pulled billions of dollars out of several large asset managers in the third quarter, the firms said on Thursday, reflecting increasing caution among institutional... Aquiline explores sale of global payment provider NEW YORK, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Aquiline Holdings LLC is exploring a sale of Clear2Pay, a Belgian financial services electronic payments company it invested in four years ago,... T Magazine Gallery | The Buildings and Statuary of Central Park, in Gorgeous Watercolor Drawings of New Yorks most famous sanctuary, by the artists Andrew Zega and Bernd H. Dams, are the subject of a new exhibition at Didier Aaron, on the Upper East Side. Steen's 2 Goals Lead Blues Over Predators 6-1 Alexander Steen scored two goals to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 6-1 win over the Nashville Predators on Saturday night. Rapper Chris Brown arrested Oct. 27 - Brown is charged with assault after getting into a fight with a man outside a hotel near the White House. Linda So reports. Sebelius finds a silver lining in Obamacare 'data hub' WASHINGTON, Oct 26 (Reuters) - U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, besieged by bad news about the new government health care website, sought on Saturday to highlight a portion... Ibrahimovic Stars as Champions League Goals Flow Cristiano Ronaldo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic produced high-scoring displays in the Champions League. REUTERS SUMMIT-Egyptian Steel eyes leap in capacity, IPO (For other news from the Reuters Middle East Investment Summit, click on http//www.reuters.com/summit/MiddleEast13) Bats Keeping Score Molina Dashes Ambitions of Bostons Base Stealers The Red Sox, who were among the stolen-base leaders in the regular season, have not tested the well-respected arm of Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina.

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