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Top films at the North American box office
Sept 8 - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three days starting Sept. 6, led by "Riddick" at No. 1, according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters. 1 (*) Riddick.............................$ 18.7 million 2 (1) Lee Daniels' The Butler.............$ 8.9 million 3 (5) Instructions Not Included...........$ 8.1 million 4 (3) We're the Millers...................$ 7.9 million 5 (4) Planes..............................$ 4.3 million 6 (2)


In Practice Polls in Overtime on Affordable Care Act
A series of polls show gaps in knowledge but more acceptance as consumers gain understanding of Affordable Care Act.


Well Pregnant Weight Lifter Stirs Debate
Most Americans are being told they are not exercising enough. Lea-Ann Ellison, who is pregnant, is being told she has taken her exercise routine too far.


How impressive is the Chromebook Pixel? Very!
I've been using a Chromebook Pixel for the past two days and a single phrase comes to mind blown away. Is it worth $1,299 or more? Take a look to see and then stack it up against your mobile computing needs.


Wed be better off without American Airlines - Felix TV
Loose seats. Disrupted flights. Damning headlines. Its been a terrible week for American Airlines. Reuters blogger Felix Salmon explains why flying American and other big carriers has become such a drag. (October 4, 2012)


Messi-Less Barca Look to Neymar to Avoid New Celtic Shock
Barcelona are preparing to unleash the speedy Neymar on Celtic in the Champions League, hoping the 'next Lionel Messi' can inspire them in the absence of the real one when they face the team who stunned them last season.


Roll Over? Fat Chance
More than half the dogs in America are overweight, giving rise to diet and exercise programs.


T Magazine Live Stream | Emanuel Ungaros Spring 2014 Collection at Paris Fashion Week
A streaming video of the latest womens collection from Emanuel Ungaro at Paris fashion week.


Solar charity takes aim at Africa's kerosene lamps
Sept. 24 - Non-profit groups aiming to replace Africa's deadly kerosene lamps with safe, solar alternatives say their campaign is gaining momentum. The award-winning Solaraid project says the dangerous lamps could be eliminated from the continent by 2020. Jim Drury has more.


A.A.U. Coach Arrested on Drug Charge
Curtis Malone, the founder of the D.C. Assault program and one of the key power brokers in college basketball recruiting, was arrested after a yearlong investigation by the Drug Enforcement Administration.


Women push to end driving ban
Women who want the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to lift a de facto ban that prohibits them from driving have launched an online campaign urging Saudi females to stage a demonstration by driving cars on October 26.


The laser light that could cut cyclist deaths
It looks like a regular bike light, but one day a Blaze could save your life.


Senate Democrats oppose very short-term spending bill Baucus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Democrats are united against an idea being floated in Congress to fund the government for a few days in order to avoid a government shutdown at midnight, Democratic Senator Max Baucus said.


Detroit's expected bond default seen raising constitutional issue
(Reuters) - Detroit is poised to default on about $641 million of its general obligation bonds on Tuesday, an event that is likely to spur a legal challenge over Detroit's decision to take tax money...


The Media Equation For Journalists, More Firepower to Protect Sources and Secrets
What appeared to be a low point in a long campaign to rein in reporters and chill their sources may turn out to be a very big blessing in disguise.


Same-sex couples earn victory in New Jersey
Sep. 28 - A state judge rules New Jersey must allow gays to marry starting on October 21. Opponents are vowing to appeal the decision. Linda So reports.


T Magazine On the Verge | Pasadena, a Place With Many Hidden Charms
The sleepy town just might be the Los Angeles areas next great bohemian enclave. Kevin and Bo Carney, who opened a new outpost of their shop Mohawk General Store there on Saturday, give a rundown of their favorite Pasadena attractions.


Pat Cash's Wimbledon tour
Open Court's Pat Cash takes viewers for a behind the scenes tour of Wimbledon.


Nielsen Deal For Arbitron Is Complete
The deal will allow Nielsen to better track the publics media consumption across television, radio and range of electronic devices.


U.S.-based taxable bond funds attract $3.3 billion Lipper
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors committed $3.3 billion to U.S.-based taxable bond funds in the week ending Sept 25 in the wake of the Federal Reserve's decision not to reduce its bond-buying program,...


Marriott's new luxury brand
CNN's Richard Quest talks to Arne Sorenson, CEO of Marriott International, about the chain's new luxury hotels.


Solar charity takes aim at Africa's kerosene lamps
Sept. 24 - Non-profit groups aiming to replace Africa's deadly kerosene lamps with safe, solar alternatives say their campaign is gaining momentum. The award-winning Solaraid project says the dangerous lamps could be eliminated from the continent by 2020. Jim Drury has more.


Intel and Sony Ambitions for Internet TV Services Meet Skepticism
Intels goal of introducing its OnCue service by the end of the year has been scrapped, and Sony, like Intel, has yet to announce deals to carry any channels.


US STOCKS-Wall St slips as gov't shutdown more likely on budget impasse
* Possibility of budget deal before midnight seen as remote


UK-built keyboard hailed as world's thinnest
Sept. 9 - Scientists at British technology firm, Cambridge Silicon Radio, say they've devised the world's thinnest keyboard. Just half a millimetre thick, the device could be available to consumers within a year. Jim Drury has more.


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


Messi-Less Barca Look to Neymar to Avoid New Celtic Shock
Barcelona are preparing to unleash the speedy Neymar on Celtic in the Champions League, hoping the 'next Lionel Messi' can inspire them in the absence of the real one when they face the team who stunned them last season.


Stop demonizing the needy
LZ Granderson says a Michigan bill that requires volunteer work and drug testing for welfare recipients is a useless move pandering to myths about poor people.


The Texas Tribune A Polling Place of Their Own Students Win a Long Battle
Students at Prairie View AM University, the states oldest historically black public college, have finally won the right to have a polling place on campus.


'Breaking Bad' goes out with bang
SPOILER ALERT! So what happened to Walter?


Obama calls congressional leaders as shutdown deadline draws closer
WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama placed separate calls to congressional leaders on Monday evening as a deadline for a government shutdown drew closer, a White House official said.


International Real Estate House Hunting in ... South Africa
The market in Cape Towns affluent beachfront suburbs like Camps Bay and nearby Clifton has improved over the last year.


Theater Review All the Way Stars Bryan Cranston as Lyndon B. Johnson
Bryan Cranston is Lyndon B. Johnson in All the Way, a play set immediately after President Kennedys assassination.


Biology Decoy Protein Boosts Bone Growth
Mice with dwarfism characteristics, caused by a gene mutation, resumed normal bone growth after injection of a decoy protein.


Ghanaians Mourn a Poet and Scholar Killed in Nairobi Mall Attack
Kofi Awoonor, 78, a pan-Africanist who had a deep influence on poetry and academia in Ghana, was among those killed at the Westgate mall on Saturday.


Body of Suspect in Long Island Shootings Is Found
The body of Sang Ho Kim, 63, was discovered in the Hudson River, just south of the Bear Mountain Bridge.


Siemens' new CEO riles labor reps with news of job cuts
MUNICH/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Weekend news of 15,000 job cuts at Germany's Siemens has put the German engineering group's new chief executive, Joe Kaeser, on a collision course with workers' representatives only two months after he took the helm.


Wealth Matters Seeking Investments That Are Profitable and a Little Bit Green
Many investors are no longer looking for companies in the vanguard of the green movement, but those that are making a profit while showing concern for social and environmental issues.


N.F.L. Roundup Buccaneers Bench Freeman for Rookie
The Buccaneers replaced Josh Freeman at quarterback with Mike Glennon even though Coach Greg Schiano insisted Monday that Freeman would remain the starter.


T Magazine Site to Be Seen | The Herman Miller Archive Unearths a Lost Moment in Design History
On the furniture giants new online editorial platform, the great curator Mildred Friedman recalls a pioneering multimedia class that influenced the future work of Charles Eames, George Nelson and Alexander Girard.


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