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Medicaid Expansion Is Set for Ohioans
Defying the Republican majorities in both houses of the General Assembly, Gov. John R. Kasich, a Republican, pushed through the expansion under the health care law.


UPDATE 2-U.S. copper fabricator ends fight against JPM, BlackRock funds
NEW YORK, Oct 28 (Reuters) - U.S. copper fabricator Southwire Co dropped its legal fight against physical copper funds planned by Wall Street banks, as political and regulatory scrutiny make it...


U.S./Canada daily earnings hits misses Oct 28 - 1810 ET
Oct 28 (Reuters) - The following U.S.-listed companies reported earnings on Monday. This list shows whether they beat, met or missed Wall Street analysts' forecasts. It also shows the difference between analysts' expectations and reported results. The figures are provided by Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S. Company Name Ticker Qtr Industry Curr EPS Est EPS Act Diff EPS Rev Est Rev Act Diff Rev ADVENT SOFTWARE INC Q3 SOFTWARE EDP SERV


Giant sea creature recovered off California coast
Oct. 15 - An 18-foot-long oarfish is recovered by a snorkeler near Catalina Island. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Travelers beware 10 scary critters
Giant killer hornets currently causing problems in China aren't the only creatures travelers need to heed.


Fleetwood Mac's John McVie has cancer, band cancels part of world tour
(Reuters) - Fleetwood Mac bass guitarist John McVie has been diagnosed with cancer and the rock group has canceled the Australian and New Zealand leg of its world tour so that he can undergo treatment, the band said on Sunday.


Powerful winds batter northern Europe
A major Atlantic storm packing hurricane-force winds pummeled England, France, Belgium and the Netherlands early Monday, knocking out power to 220,000 homes in England and blocking roads and railways with fallen trees.


Three dead after apparent murder-suicide in Maryland
Homicide detectives outside Baltimore are investigating an apparent murder-suicide involving a police officer and a firefighter.


QA Moving Into a New MacBook Air
How to move personal information from one MacBook to another, and tips on searching safely online.


Traveling Gaultier retrospective lands in hipster Brooklyn
Oct. 23 - Jean Paul Gaultier arrives in New York with a traveling exhibition of his groundbreaking work in fashion. Bob Mezan reports.


Giants 15, Eagles 7 Second Win Has Giants Humble but Hopeful
The Giants used efficient offense, solid defense and five field goals to stop an eight-game road skid and hand Philadelphia its 10th straight home loss.


Editor's Choice
Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


World wine output rebounds to 2006 levels
PARIS, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Worldwide wine output rebounded sharply this year to reach levels last seen in 2006 as higher productivity in vineyards offset a steep fall in area, the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV) said on Monday.


Judge blocks part of Texas law restricting abortion
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - A federal judge on Monday blocked a provision of a new Texas law that requires doctors performing abortions to have an agreement with a local hospital to admit patients, and the judge left up to physicians the decision whether to administer the so-called abortion pill in medical emergencies.


Steve McQueens Film Is a Box-Office Test Case
The movie industry is waiting to see if 12 Years a Slave, a story focusing on an African-American, can garner a global audience.


No. 11 Auburn Rolls Past Florida Atlantic, 45-10
Jeremy Johnson threw two long touchdown passes to Sammie Coates after replacing injured starter Nick Marshall and No. 11 Auburn overwhelmed Florida Atlantic 45-10 on Saturday night.


Media Outlets Embrace Conferences as Profits Rise
Once shunned for the fear of implying a casual relationship between journalists and their subjects, live media conferences have now been embraced.


Synta's shares fall after cancer drug shows less benefit
(Reuters) - Shares of Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp fell 21 percent on Monday after updated data from a mid-stage lung cancer trial showed that its drug had less clinical benefit than previously reported.


Vatican's 'culture minister' tweets Lou Reed song
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, the Vatican's 71-year-old culture minister, paid his own tribute on Monday to the late rocker Lou Reed, tweeting one of his best-known songs before clarifying he was not condoning any reference to drugs some have seen in the song.


Hal Needham, Stuntman and Director of Action Films, Dies at 82
Mr. Needham performed and designed stunts in many television episodes and movies before directing Smokey and the Bandit, The Cannonball Run and other films.


F1's appetite for dieting drivers
How would you feel if your boss asked you to lose weight so you could carry on doing your job?


Tributes to 'true original' Lou Reed
Every New York rocker in a black leather jacket owes a debt to Velvet Underground's Lou Reed, writes Michaelangelo Matos.


Britain Looks to Fracking as North Sea Oil Dwindles
While the government has endorsed shale gas development, environmental groups worry about water pollution, noise and other disruptions.


Russia Team Depleted
Russia will send an inexperienced team when it faces Italy in the Fed Cup finals next week in Sardinia.


Saudi women drivers fear reprisals
Several women who publicly supported a campaign to defy Saudi Arabia's de facto ban on women driving fear they are being followed and investigated by the country's secret police.


Sports Briefing | College Basketball North Carolinas Hatchell Has Leukemia
Coach Sylvia Hatchell was found to have leukemia and will step away temporarily from her coaching duties.


L.P.G.A. Tour Will Admit 16-Year-Old
The L.P.G.A. Tour waived its age requirement Monday for Lydia Ko, clearing the way for her to join the tour in 2014.


Ryder Cup 2014 David vs. Goliath?
If it were a heavyweight boxing contest it would probably be ruled a mismatch -- the journeyman's champion up against one of golf's greatest legends. The 2014 Ryder Cup captaincy clash is a classic story waiting to happen.


Don't worry, be appy
Oct 22 - App developers have converged on London for the Apps World conference, to try and push their products and predict the future in one of the technology sector's most cut-throat industries. Andrew Potter reports.


TABLE-Foreign brokers set to sell Japanese stocks
TOKYO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Following are orders for Japanese stocks placed through six foreign securities houses before the start of trade on Tuesday. Japanese Stocks SELL 13.8 million shares BUY 10.8 million shares ------------------------------------------------------ SELL 3.0 million shares


World's most dramatic runways
Hairy airstrips ranging from the wildly remote to the shockingly short.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares, dollar tread water ahead of Fed
* Lacklustre U.S. data reinforces view FOMC will hold steady


Giant sea creature recovered off California coast
Oct. 15 - An 18-foot-long oarfish is recovered by a snorkeler near Catalina Island. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Applied Science Maybe Heaven Can Wait, but a Customer Cant
Sometimes, a company can build excitement for a product or service by keeping consumers waiting. But when the delay is forced, they just see red.


Mystery girl Maria's siblings speak
The homes are built with mud and straw. The streets are dirt and puddles. An old Roma lady gestures that she's so hungry it feels like her belly has been slit.


Special Report Help wanted in Fukushima Low pay, high risks and gangsters
IWAKI, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Tetsuya Hayashi went to Fukushima to take a job at ground zero of the worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl. He lasted less than two weeks.


Marcia Wallace of 'Newhart' dies
Marcia Wallace, whose four-decade television career included playing the secretary on "The Bob Newhart Show" and Bart's fourth-grade teacher on "The Simpsons," has died, her agent said Saturday.


It's a dog's high life French design for pets
PARIS (Reuters) - Parisian poodles are used to being pampered by their doting owners, groomed to perfection and adorned with luxury leashes and collars.


U.S./Canada daily earnings hits misses Oct 28 - 1810 ET
Oct 28 (Reuters) - The following U.S.-listed companies reported earnings on Monday. This list shows whether they beat, met or missed Wall Street analysts' forecasts. It also shows the difference between analysts' expectations and reported results. The figures are provided by Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S. Company Name Ticker Qtr Industry Curr EPS Est EPS Act Diff EPS Rev Est Rev Act Diff Rev ADVENT SOFTWARE INC Q3 SOFTWARE EDP SERV


Cohen's SAC will close London office by year-end
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Steven A. Cohen's SAC Capital Advisors will shut its London office by the end of the year as the hedge fund downsizes in response to a long-running insider trading investigation,...


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