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City Room Bless This Food Delivery Guy
Metropolitan Diary The rabbi at a traditional Jewish wedding is interrupted mid-ceremony by a man with a large brown bag.


Immelt says GE can succeed in China independently
Jan 19 - In an interview with Reuters Global Editor-at-Large Chrystia Freeland, GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt touts the conglomerate's success with joint ventures in China, but says GE has succeeded on its own.


Perry Beat Langer in Playoff in San Antonio
Kenny Perry made a 10-foot birdie putt on the first hole of a playoff with Bernhard Langer on Sunday to win the Champions Tour's ATT Championship.


Sketch Guy Beware Financial Comparisons With Others
Sticking to the numbers makes more sense than worrying about who makes more money, a financial planner writes.


South Korea's first nude beach?
Cold water and nude beaches don't necessarily mix well.


EMERGING MARKETS-Brazil real gains as central bank rolls over swaps
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - The Brazilian real edged higher on Monday, bucking a weakening trend in Latin America, supported by a central bank plan to roll over currency swaps, derivative...


Defectors to North Korea stun South
The repatriation to Seoul of six citizens who defected to North Korea in recent years has intrigued a South Korean public accustomed to the flow of refugees in the opposite direction, an observer says.


Brazil's OGX ready to file for bankruptcy protection - sources
RIO DE JANEIRO/SAO PAULO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - OGX Petrleo e Gas Participaes SA, the Brazilian oil company controlled by former billionaire Eike Batista, will file for bankruptcy protection as early...


Well Concussions and the Classroom
The American Academy of Pediatrics on Sunday released new recommendations regarding students who return to school following a concussion.


Japan's NTT Comm to buy two U.S. cloud computing firms for $880 million
TOKYO (Reuters) - NTT Communications Corp said it will gain control of two U.S. cloud computing firms in takeover deals worth a combined 85.5 billion yen ($880 million), as Japanese firms ramp up efforts to improve overseas networks through acquisitions.


Marcia Wallace, Comic Actress on The Simpsons, Dies at 70
Ms. Wallace was a bubbly comic actress who greeted doctors and group-therapy patients on The Bob Newhart Show and was the Emmy Award-winning voice of Edna Krabappel on The Simpsons.


Your Money Adviser What to Do With Your Retirement Plan if You Change Jobs
Some questions to consider about your 401(k) account with a previous employer Cash it out, roll it over or let it ride?


UPDATE 2-Michigan governor defends Detroit bankruptcy filing approval
DETROIT, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Michigan Governor Rick Snyder defended Detroit's bankruptcy filing on Monday, stating in court that he followed the state and federal constitutions while addressing fiscal...


Murray wins Wimbledon
CNN's Pedro Pinto talks to Andy Murray who made history by becoming the first British man to win Wimbledon since 1936.


US STOCKS-SP 500 ends at record on Fed hopes; Dow, Nasdaq flat
* Dow down 0.01 pct, SP 500 up 0.1 pct, Nasdaq down 0.1 pct


Moore Wins CIMB Classic in Playoff
Ryan Moore won the thunderstorm-delayed CIMB Classic in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in a playoff with Gary Woodland, birdieing the first hole for his third PGA Tour victory.


T Magazine Seven Days of Style | Rihannas Abu Dhabi Moment, 50 Shades of Jamie Dornan and New Model Rules
Plus, Giorgio Armani Day comes to New York, the fall of the necktie, the latest in Kanye West news and more, as we run the numbers from the last week in style and culture.


Your Money Adviser Stumbling Blocks in Reducing Balance on a Student Loan
Difficulties in having payments properly applied to a student loan balance is a common complaint to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.


World's longest indoor ski tunnel
Christina Macfarlane explores how the Swedish Cross Country team trains for the Winter Olympics in the middle of summer.


Saudi women defy driving ban
Saudi Arabian women defy authorities over female driving ban. CNN's Mohammad Jamjoom reports.


Zombies take to the streets
Hundreds of zombies took over the streets of suburban Atlanta to benefit a local organization.


On Location | Ghent, N.Y. For Her Next Production ...
While making a movie, Carrie Schoenfeld built a fossil-fuel-free country house with her husband.


Music Review Handels Aci, Galatea e Polifemo at White Light Festival
This years White Light Festival began with Handels little-known dramatic cantata Aci, Galatea e Polifemo.


Alyssa Cass and Sam Howard
The bride is a director at a public relations firm; the groom is an advertising producer for the National Football League.


WRAPUP 3-Storm death toll rises as wind, rain batters northern Europe
LONDON/AMSTERDAM, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Hurricane strength winds battered Britain, the Netherlands and Scandinavia on Monday, killing at least seven people, cutting power and forcing the cancellation of...


LG Electronics unveils curved smartphone in race against Samsung
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's LG Electronics Inc unveiled a curved smartphone on Monday in a move to catch up bigger rival Samsung Electronics Co.


Newsmaker Osborne on the UK recovery
Oct. 22 - UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne talks exclusively to Reuters Editor-at-Large Sir Harold Evans on the UK recovery, ahead of Q3 GDP figures.


New Looks and a Familiar Favorite for NBA 2013-14
Dwight Howard moved on and Derrick Rose came back, though Kobe Bryant won't quite yet. Nine first-time coaches are coming in and David Stern will soon head out.


'Half of a Yellow Sun' on big screen
"Half of a Yellow Sun" stars Thandie Newton and Chiwetel Ejiofor, and is one of the most eagerly awaited films to come out of Africa in recent years.


NFL considers selling some Thursday night games exec
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The National Football League is studying whether to auction the media rights for a new slate of regular-season games, a process that has ignited fierce bidding wars in the past for a deal to broadcast the hugely popular sport.


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...


Gomes Draws on Double Inspiration to Blast Vital Homer
Jonny Gomes craved an opportunity to make an impact in the World Series and drew inspiration from two emotional lifts to blast a game-winning home run for the Boston Red Sox on Sunday.


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.


Global Soccer From Mutineer to Magician for Liverpool
The decision by Liverpools owner and its manager to retain the services of Luis Surez is looking like the right call, despite his formerly rebellious ways.


Site Insight Trying to Explain Complicated Ideas Online
Is the concept behind Bid4spots just too complicated to explain?


Helping blind golfers thrive
Shane O'Donoghue speaks with Midori Miyazaki about encouraging blind people to take up the sport of golf.


Publishing Executive at Amazon to Depart
Laurence Kirshbaum also worked at Random House and eventually became the chairman and chief executive of the Time Warner Book Group.


For Many, Free Subway Rides on Anniversary of Hurricane
The governors office, which devised the good-will gesture on the A and R lines, predicted that few passengers would seek an undeserved free ride.


No. 2 Ducks Overcome No. 12 Bruins 42-14
Heading into halftime locked at 14-all with UCLA, No. 2 Oregon didn't panic. The Ducks knew they'd eventually wear down the No. 14 Bruins. Because that's what they do.


After Crash In Beijing, Moves to Halt Flow of News
A vehicle that careered along a crowded sidewalk in the capital and burst into flames killed and injured several people, and witness accounts suggested the driver had acted deliberately.


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