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McIlroy beats Woods in Chinese money match
Rory McIlroy has had a 2013 to forget but chose a lucrative exhibition match with World No.1 Tiger Woods in China to give promise of a return to his stellar best at season's end.


Bahrain bulldozing ancient culture?
Bahrain was once home to the largest collection of prehistoric burial mounds -- nearly 150,000 funerary hills that belonged to the 4,000 year old Dilmun civilization. Development over the last few decades has demolished 90% of those mounds. The government is now lobbying to protect what remains, but is it too late?


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 Q. A. | Brian Eno on the Best Use of a Television, Why Art Students Make Good Pop Stars and the Meaning of Visual Music
With the publication of a new book surveying his visual practice, the pioneering composer reflects on the relationship between his art- and music-making.


Cargo Ship Docking at Space Station Is Delayed
A commercial cargo spacecraft, which was to dock at the International Space Station on Sunday, will not make its second attempt until at least Saturday.


The Haggler Stuck in a Dispute Between PayPal and Itself
A transaction on eBay wends into confusing territory as a customer is compelled to ask PayPal to pursue a dispute with itself.


A crash course in F1 fitness
Christina MacFarlane joins Lotus F1 driver Romain Grosjean to learn how to strengthen the specific muscles used in F1.


U.S./Canada daily earnings hits misses Nov 1 - 1800 ET
Nov 1 (Reuters) - The following U.S.- and Canada-listed companies reported earnings on Friday. 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 1ST CONSTITUTION BANCORP Q3 BANKING


UPDATE 1-BNY Mellon in $28 mln pact with Florida over currency prices
Nov 1 (Reuters) - Bank of New York Mellon Corp on Friday reached a $28 million settlement with Florida to resolve allegations that the bank overcharged a state pension plan for foreign currency transactions.


Hadid 'I wouldn't build a prison'
She wouldn't build a prison. But the world's most famous female architect, Zaha Hadid, says she's willing to work in countries which have faced criticisms over their human rights records.


Judge denies California town's request to halt hot sauce production
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A Los Angeles suburb that sued to curb the strong, spicy odor emitted from a chili-processing plant lost its initial bid for a court injunction against the makers of the popular Sriracha-brand hot pepper sauce on Thursday.


Neighborhood Joint | Vinegar Hill Preserving the Future From the Past
Singularity Co., a subscription service for out-of-print science fiction books, also sells sci-fi, fantasy, pulp and horror.


Hooked on Candy Crush? King gets gameplayers to pay
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - With 100 million people logging on every day for a fix of its games like Candy Crush Saga, global gamemaker King is showing rivals not just how to hook players, but how to get...


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.


NBA Calendar
Jan. 6 10-day contracts can be signed.


Special Report Formula One A Tricky and Technical Track at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Although the Yas Marina Circuit, where the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will take place this weekend, appears to be a flowing, fast, rolling circuit, it is anything but.


Shares of China's classifieds website 58.com soar in debut
(Reuters) - Shares of 58.com Inc , an online classifieds company dubbed the Craigslist of China, rose more than 45 percent in their trading debut, a sign that the cloud over U.S.-listed Chinese...


New York steps up security ahead of marathon
Nov. 1 - New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly says the city will have additional officers on the street as well as increased video surveillance ahead of this weekend's marathon.


Museum and Gallery Listings for Nov. 1-7
A critical guide to the visual arts in New York and the region.


South Africa Know before you go
With apartheid two decades behind it, South Africa has claimed a spot as a top Africa destination. Here's why.


UPDATE 1-BNY Mellon in $28 mln pact with Florida over currency prices
Nov 1 (Reuters) - Bank of New York Mellon Corp on Friday reached a $28 million settlement with Florida to resolve allegations that the bank overcharged a state pension plan for foreign currency...


U.S./Canada daily earnings hits misses Nov 1 - 1800 ET
Nov 1 (Reuters) - The following U.S.- and Canada-listed companies reported earnings on Friday. 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 1ST CONSTITUTION BANCORP Q3 BANKING


Field Notes Irreverent, Sure, but Relevant, Too
Let the rice and laughter flow at some weddings, comedians and other performers administer the I dos.


U.S. workers can carry over $500 of health spending accounts Treasury
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans who use flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare costs may now be able to carry up to $500 of expiring money into the next year, the U.S. Treasury said on...


EU prepares new GMO maize cultivation approval draft
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is on course to approve cultivation of a new type of genetically modified maize for the first time in more than a decade, according to a draft proposal from the bloc's executive seen by Reuters.


BRIEF-Lekoil intends to raise about 62 mln stg via placing
Oct 31 (Reuters) - LEKOIL Ltd * Intention to raise approximately US$100 million * Net proceeds will be used to fund drilling completion and testing of the Ogo-1 well and the Ogo-1 sidetrack well * Source text for Eikon * For more news, please click here


Brazil's BRF to get 15 pct of Minerva in beef swap
SAO PAULO, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Brazilian beef producer Minerva SA will take control of the beef division of meats processor BRF in exchange for 15 percent of Minerva's capital, a source familiar with...


T Magazine About Last Night | Tennis and Modern Architecture Converge in Beverly Hills
A fund-raiser at the iconic Sheats Goldstein Residence, the house featured in The Big Lebowski, brought out a diverse assortment of guests, including Danger Mouse, Stephen Gaghan and Doug Aitken.


Common Sense High Income, Low Taxes and Never a Bad Year
Even in 2009, when the global economy hit the wall, the richest Americans were able to cash in thanks to regressively low rates on capital gains.


Well Home Births Pose Special Risks
Women who choose to give birth at home may be increasing the likelihood of some health risks for their babies.


Taking the perfect action shot
Hanging out of an open-door helicopter high above San Francisco Bay, was all part of a day's work for sports photographer Ezra Shaw, who took these remarkable images of the America's Cup.


US STOCKS-Dow and SP 500 up, Nasdaq dips after factory data
* Dow up 0.3 pct, SP 500 up 0.2 pct, Nasdaq down 0.1 pct


Philadelphia Inquirer Majority Owners Seek to Buy Out Others
The majority owners said they wanted to provide stability to the newspaper after a month of upheavals and lawsuits.


Gift glut gives Egypt oil trade new headaches
LONDON/CAIRO, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Egypt has gone from fuel famine to glut thanks to gifts from Gulf monarchs since the army removed the Islamist president in July - and that is giving the state oil company and foreign traders new headaches.


Lotus hopeful on Raikkonen
Eric Boullier, the Team Principal of Lotus F1, on the future of Kimi Raikkonen and the team's hopes for the remainder of the season.


The Lede Activists Accuse Walmart of Condoning Torture of Pigs by Pork Suppliers
Mercy for Animals, an animal rights organization, released video this week documenting what activists are calling the torture of pigs by workers at a Minnesota pork farm that supplies Walmart.


The Invisible Team Barcelonas Little Brother, Espanyol
Money, politics and success on the field divide two soccer teams (and their fans) in the Catalan capital.


Gasquet Stays in the Running
Richard Gasquet beat Fernando Verdasco, 7-5, 6-7 (6), 6-3, in the second round of the Paris Masters to stay in the race for a World Tour Finals spot.


Vote on Labeling Modified Food Spurs Costly Battle in Washington State
Voters will decide whether Washington will become the first state to require the labeling of genetically engineered foods, but food companies are fighting the measure.


City Kitchen Call It Amphibious Cooking
When cooking tuna, treat it like beefsteak showered with crushed black peppercorns and pan seared.


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