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Page by Page, Men Are Stepping Into the Lean In Circle
The book by Sheryl Sandberg, which was written to encourage women to aggressively pursue their professional goals, is finding a significant number of male champions.


Coke Femsa shares fall as Mexico passes food, drink taxes
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Shares of Mexico's biggest bottling company fell on Thursday as Congress approved a 1 peso-per-liter tax on sugary drinks and an 8 percent tax on junk food as part of a wider tax overhaul.


Corner Office Never Duck Tough Questions, Says Drugstore.comx2019;s Chief
Dawn Lepore, chairwoman and chief executive of Drugstore.com, says good leaders direct employeesx2019; energies toward the mission at hand.


Panel Warns of Risks to Food Supply From Climate Change
A leaked draft of a report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change said that climate change could reduce output and send prices higher in a period when global food demand is expected to soar.


UEFA Orders Partial Ban on Fans in CSKA Moscow Racism Case
European soccers governing body penalized the Russian club CSKA Moscow after finding that its fans racially abused a black opponent during a Champions League game.


T Magazine Chart | The Parallel Lives of Princess Di, Princess Grace and the B.F.F. Actresses Playing Them in the Movies
Naomi Watts and Nicole Kidman are portraying the Princess of Wales and the Princess of Monaco, respectively, in a pair of upcoming biopics. Heres how the four ladies stories stack up.


Sports Briefing | College Football Irishs Golson Explains His Ban
Notre Dame quarterback Everett Golson said poor judgment on a test was the reason he was suspended for the fall semester.


U.S. health secretary apologizes for healthcare website debacle
Oct. 30 - Kathleen Sebelius says she's accountable for the rocky rollout of healthcare.gov. The Health and Human Services secretary testified before a House committee on Capitol Hill Wednesday. Linda So reports.


Dream Season Over, Spieth Ready to Start Over
Jordan Spieth followed the flight of his tee shot on the par-3 sixth hole at Sheshan International, and his amateur partners took great interest just watching his body language. Finally, he offered the slightest slump of his shoulders when he saw the outcome.


Rakuten Eagles Take 2-1 Lead in Japan Series
The Rakuten Eagles beat the defending champion Yomiuri Giants, 5-1, to take a two-games-to-one lead in the Japan Series.


Singer Chris Brown enters rehab after assault charge
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - RB singer Chris Brown is entering rehab "to gain focus and insight into his past and recent behavior," the singer's representatives said on Tuesday, after Brown was arrested and charged with assault over the weekend.


Square Feet Recent Commercial Real Estate
Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased.


Celine Dion gets loose on her new ablum
Oct. 30 - The singer performs songs from her new CD during an intimate concert in New York. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)


Television Review Big History, a New Series, Debuts on H2
Big History, a new series on H2, examines underrecognized trends, values and movements that helped to propel great events and cultures.


LA airport suspect 'sought out TSA security staff'
Eyewitnesses say the man detained after a gunfight with police at Los Angeles International Airport looked for TSA officers before opening fire.


The Search How to Rebound From a Wrong Career Choice
Many young people can be steered into careers and discover much later that the choice was wrong.


Bankrupt LightSquared sues Deere Co, GPS industry titans
NEW YORK, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Bankrupt LightSquared on Friday sued leaders in the GPS industry, including Deere Co and Garmin International Inc, saying they kept mum about interference concerns stemming from LightSquared's wireless network until the company had already pumped $4 billion into building it.


Inspectors prepare for Syria
The inspectors tasked with destroying Syria's chemical weapons have been in hostile areas before, but never when the war is still raging on the ground.


N.F.L. Roundup Sly Stafford Makes Big Day by Johnson Count for Lions
The Cowboys thought the Lions Matthew Stafford was going to spike the ball. Instead, he lunged for a score, giving Calvin Johnson, who had 329 receiving yards, another reason to celebrate.


Egypt pulls satirist who poked fun at army chief off airwaves
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's top TV satirist was pulled off the air on Friday, a week after he poked fun at the army chief who ousted Islamist President Mohamed Mursi in July.


Koch Brother Wages 12-Year Fight Over Wind Farm
The billionaire industrialist William I. Koch has donated about $5 million fighting Cape Wind, a vast wind farm proposed for Nantucket Sound.


UPDATE 3-Berkshire Q3 profit up 29 pct; operating results miss
Nov 1 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc posted a 29 percent jump in third-quarter profit as it recorded big gains on investments made during the financial crisis, but operating...


Well Now, a Kiss Isnt Just a Kiss
Why do we lock lips in romantic relationships? Its complicated, according to researchers at Oxford University. Its less about sex and more about assessing potential mates than you may think.


Kerry to visit Egypt, tensions high before Mursi trial
CAIRO (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will visit Egypt a day before deposed Islamist President Mohamed Mursi goes on trial, the next likely flashpoint in the struggle between his Muslim Brotherhood and the army-backed interim government.


FAA loosens rules for electronic devices
The Federal Aviation Administration has cleared gadget use for all phases of flights with the exception of phone calls.


Snowden
A German lawmaker who met Edward Snowden in Moscow on Thursday said Friday that the National Security Agency leaker offered to testify in front of the U.S. Congress.


Smartest ways to tour Tokyo
From sedate, ancient gardens to boisterous robot cabarets -- here's the vital knowledge.


Greatest photo bomb ever?
A locally famous sea lion named Pancho takes an opportunity to steal a fisherman's trophy mahimahi during a photo op!


Israel vows to deny Hezbollah weapons as details of Syria raid emerge
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said it would not allow advanced weapons to fall into the hands of Hezbollah, after a raid on Syria that opposition sources said had hit an air force garrison believed to be holding Russian-made missiles destined for the militant group.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Euro falls on potential ECB rate cut; Wall St rises
* Global equity markets fall although factory activity gains * Wall St closes up after see-saw session * Euro under pressure after biggest fall vs dollar in 6 mths * Oil declines on strong dollar *...


Reuters on the Road TransferWise takes on banking titans
Oct. 11 - Send money abroad for less TransferWise co-founder Taavet Hinrikus takes Reuters taxi challenge to explain how.


Cilic Makes Winning Comeback at Paris Masters
In his first match since returning from a four-month doping ban, Marin Cilic beat a qualifier, Igor Sijsling, 5-7, 6-1, 6-4, to reach the second round of the Paris Masters.


A Colorful Food Lovers Feast for the Eyes, Starring Flavors of the Bronx
Justin Fornal, a.k.a. Baron Ambrosia, roves the Bronxs ethnic enclaves in search of homegrown restaurants, and he has cast some of his favorites in a new movie.


Canada mayor won't quit over drug vid
Toronto's mayor says he will not resign despite a claim Thursday by the police chief that investigators recovered a video of the mayor that purportedly shows him smoking a crack pipe.


Closing of Live Poultry Markets Is Called Effective in Flu Fight
However, experts warn that shutting such markets permanently would be impractical because consumers in many countries demand live birds, and small farmers cannot afford refrigerated slaughterhouses and trucks.


Analysis Peyton Manning Halfway to Another M.V.P. Season
In a midseason assessment of N.F.L. awards, the Broncos quarterback stands above all others. Jamaal Charles of the Chiefs and J. J. Watt of the Texans are the best players on each side of the line.


YouTube hopes to boost music profile with new awards show
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Does the world really need another music video awards show? The answer is yes - at least according to YouTube.


N.F.L. Roundup Dolphins Top Bengals With Safety in Overtime
A rare safety in overtime helped the stubborn Miami Dolphins upset the Cincinnati Bengals.


Pilotless jets within reach?
"We're ready to take control" confirms Bob Fraser, a well-seasoned pilot who has been flying for 37 years.


Facial recognition brings new look to shopping
Aug. 19 - Scrambling for credit cards or mobile phones at the checkout counter could become a thing of the past as a Finnish company readies to launch the world's first face recognition payment system. Tara Cleary reports.


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