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Giants Snee and Baas Out Against Chiefs
The Giants offensive line, coming off a dreadful performance in last Sundays loss at the Carolina Panthers, will be missing two starters when the 0-3 team visits the 3-0 Kansas City Chiefs.


No. 2 Ducks Defeat Cal 55-16 in Driving Rain
Marcus Mariota threw for two touchdowns and ran for another and No. 2 Oregon defeated California 55-16 on Saturday night in the rain-drenched Pac-12 opener for both teams.


Johnson earns a shot at $10M jackpot
Zach Johnson took a step nearer the $10 million end-of-season prize after claiming victory at the rain-delayed BMW Championship in Chicago Monday.


Suicide bomber kills 40 at Iraq mosque
HILLA, Iraq (Reuters) - At least 40 people were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a Shi-ite Muslim funeral in a southern Iraqi town on Sunday.


Argentine farmers hoard soybeans as inflation hedge
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine farmers are hoarding more soy this season than in past years, threatening to reduce much-needed export tax revenue as raw beans become the preferred unit of savings in an economy impaired by double-digit inflation.


Vestas Joins With Mitsubishi for Offshore Turbines
The venture will develop Vestass 8-megawatt offshore turbines, each of which can power roughly 8,000 households.


Books of The Times Elizabeth Gilberts Novel The Signature of All Things
The protagonist of Elizabeth Gilberts novel The Signature of All Things would never have read Ms. Gilberts Eat, Pray, Love because her interests lie elsewhere.


British Leader Is Under Attack From Right and Center
Going into this weekends Tory conference, Britains prime minister, David Cameron, faces a right-wing uprising among legislators who see him as weak on issues like gay marriage and immigration.


MOVES-Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Smith Williamson, Altius
Sept 26 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Thursday. To inform us of other job changes, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com.


Economic View Housing Market Is Heating Up, if Not Yet Bubbling
A home-buyer survey suggests that while the nation isnt in a housing bubble, there are some troubling signs that its heading toward one.


Dot Earth Blog Climate Panels Fifth Report Clarifies Humanitys Choices
The pace of global warming beyond 2050 is ours to choose, a new climate report says.


Roundup After a Suspension, Liverpools Star Striker Quickly Returns to Form
Luis Surez returned to Englands Premier League in explosive fashion Sunday, teaming up with his strike partner Daniel Sturridge to propel Liverpool to a 3-1 win at Sunderland.


Asylum boat off Indonesian coast sinks, at least 20 dead, 75 missing
Sep. 28 - A boat carrying asylum seekers from Indonesia to Australia sinks, killing at least 20 with 75 others still missing. Gavino Garay reports.


RPT-UPDATE 1-Intesa CEO Cucchiani ousted after boardroom clash
(Repeats to fix format, no change to headline or text New throughout, adds background on conflict with board)


AXA set to seal private-equity spin-off FT
PARIS (Reuters) - AXA is set to confirm the closing of a deal to spin off its private-equity arm early this week, the head of AXA Private Equity said in an interview with the Financial Times.


Movie CEO inspired by China
CNN's Monita Rajpal meets Jeffrey Katzenberg, the man behind the multimillion dollar "Kung Fu Panda" franchise.


India Ink A Stranger on Lenox Avenue
The attack on Prabhjot Singh, an assistant professor at Columbia University, is jarring because Harlem has a deep history of solidarity between various communities.


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.


Cultural Studies Technology and the College Generation
Regarded as too slow, e-mail is barely a second thought for college students, who prefer texting. But that sets them up for trouble with their professors.


Dashboard Today in Small Business Health Care Confusion
Sales of vinyl records increase. A guide for small businesses looking to hire I.T. project managers. Why you shouldnt be loyal to your bank.


Letter From Paris Trendy Green Mystifies France. Its a Job for the Kale Crusader!
One American womans effort to lead Parisians to embrace kale as a menu staple has led to some modest victories.


Unilever to Buy Oil Derived From Algae From Solazyme
Unilever plans to buy about three million gallons of the algae-produced oil as part of its aim to double the size of its business while reducing its environmental footprint.


Drug 'Molly' is taking a party toll in the United States
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Artist and therapy student Anna and her friends marked a birthday in New York recently with a familiar ritual They pumped up the electronic music, danced, and celebrated with a...


Republicans See Keystone Pipeline as a Card to Play in Last-Minute Fiscal Talks
Activists who oppose the Keystone XL pipeline say they are increasingly alarmed that the project might become a bargaining chip in negotiations to avert a fiscal crisis.


Researchers predict violent response to global warming
Sept. 26 - Researchers in California say climate change could spur an increase in global violence by as much as 50 percent over the next 40 years if current temperature trends continue. The UC Berkeley study links climatic shifts to historical outbreaks of violence, such as wars and riots, and says the trend is on an upward trajectory. Ben Gruber reports.


Hadley Takes 2-Shot Lead Into the Weekend
Chesson Hadley and Andrew Svoboda did well enough Friday to think about a return to Sawgrass next May.


DealBook Wall Street Uneasy in Face of Government Shutdown
With political disagreements appearing more intractable, the battle over a shutdown and the threat of no accord on a debt limit, could rattle the markets when they reopen this week.


UPDATE 3-Church of England teams with U.S. investors to back new "ethical" bank
* Corsair-led consortium sees off competition for 314 RBS branches


Amplats strikers in South Africa to rally on Monday
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Striking South African workers at mines operated by Anglo American Platinum kept the company guessing about whether they will call off the stoppage at a rally on Monday.


Video purports to show man falling onto subway tracks
Sept. 26 - The MBTA releases video of a man who is rescued after falling onto subway tracks. Jillian Kitchener reports.


DealBook Relateds Ross Gives $200 Million to University of Michigan
The $200 million gift from the real estate developer Stephen M. Ross is the single largest gift in the universitys history.


ArtsBeat Video Reviews of Don Jon, Muscle Shoals and Metallica Through the Never
Times critics on Metallica Through the Never, Muscle Shoals and Don Jon.


In Washington budget war, hype and hyperbole seize the floor
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - To those not watching the Capitol Hill debate over funding the government and Obamacare You don't know what you're missing.


E.P.A. Rules on Emissions at Existing Coal Plants Might Give States Leeway
The states might be given latitude on how to reach carbon limits. Some states are already well on their way; others dont see global warming as a pressing problem.


When BlackBerry Reigned (the Queen Got One!), and How It Fell
A short history of the device from a tiny Canadian company that created and, for a long time, dominated what became the smartphone market.


How do child refugees cope?
I never imagined I would find myself in Lebanon, on the outskirts of the brutal civil war in Syria. As a 32-year-old woman from Chicago, I didn't know what to expect.


The WTA hits 40th
Serena Williams and a host of No.1 ranked women's players gather at a unique celebration event Sunday to mark the 40th anniversary of the WTA founded by her 'inspiration' Billie Jean King.


Raikkonen switch to wake up Alonso?
The man who made Formula One's bravest comeback - Niki Lauda - has given his seal of approval to Kimi Raikkonen's dramatic decision to return to Ferrari.


'Lord of the Flies' with guns
James Fergusson says Somalian boys are lured into Al-Shabaab by promises of food and security. Until governments can give them that, they will continue to join up.


'Rush' screenwriter inspired by rivalry, not Formula One racing
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The fast-paced and adrenaline-filled drama "Rush" may be one of the most engaging films about the world of Formula One racing, but British screenwriter Peter Morgan says he couldn't be less of a fan of the elite motor sport.


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