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India feels impact of weak rupee
CNN's Mallika Kapur reports how India's weakening rupee is having an impact on its economy.


Mark Walsh exits Morgan Stanley
LONDON, Aug 30 (IFR) - Mark Walsh has left his role as co-head of European leveraged finance and acquisition finance at Morgan Stanley, according to sources with knowledge of the matter.


Whats on Thursday
Television highlights.


Vodafone says in advanced talks on $130 bln Verizon stake sale
LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Vodafone said on Sunday it was in advanced talks with Verizon Communications about the sale of its 45 percent stake in Verizon Wireless for $130 billion in a mix of cash...


Sharks Sign Joe Pavelski to 5-Year Extension
The San Jose Sharks signed center Joe Pavelski to a $30 million, five-year contract extension Tuesday that will keep him off the free-agent market next summer.


PRESS DIGEST-Sunday British Business-Sept 1
LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - British newspapers reported the following business stories on Sunday


David Frost dies at 74
Veteran British broadcaster David Frost, best known to American audiences for his series of interviews with disgraced President Richard Nixon, has died. He was 74.


Man and Boy, 3, Shot in the Bronx
A man and a toddler were wounded Friday night in a shooting near Vidalia Park in the West Farms section of the Bronx, the authorities said.


Panasonic to stop selling consumer smartphones in Japan Nikkei
(Reuters) - Panasonic Corp is finalizing plans to pull out of the consumer smartphone business in Japan and has approached potential buyers for its cellular base station business, the Nikkei reported.


Obama to seek authorization from Congress for military action against Syria
Aug. 31 - President Barack Obama told the American people he has decided in favor of military action against Syria but will seek authorization from Congress. Rough cut (no reporter narration).


Verizon, Vodafone boards set to vote on $130 billion wireless deal
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The boards of Verizon Communications and Vodafone Group Plc are expected to vote this weekend on a $130 billion deal, funded by about $65 billion of debt, to give the U.S....


Patriots cut Tebow, who vows to fight on for pro job
NORTON, Massachusetts (Reuters) - The New England Patriots cut quarterback Tim Tebow from their roster on Saturday throwing serious doubt over the former college star's future in the professional game.


Revealed 8 hotel pillow secrets
You never think about it till you check in. Well we do. So we asked the experts for the essentials of the hotel pillow.


Wealth Matters What to Do When a Friend Pitches an Investment Idea
The decision to decline or invest requires an analysis of the offer and the person making it, and an assessment of the pain of losing a friend if the investment turns sour.


Japan government abandons hands-off approach to Fukushima clean-up
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government is moving to take a more direct role in the clean-up of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant, as concerns grow over the ability of embattled operator Tokyo Electric to handle the legacy of the worst atomic disaster in a quarter century.


New Rangers Coach Chooses Assistants
Alain Vigneault will have more hands-on help behind the bench than the former coach John Tortorella did.


Entertainer Rolf Harris charged with 13 child sex offences
LONDON (Reuters) - Australian entertainer Rolf Harris was charged with 13 child sex offences on Thursday as part of an investigation by British police into child abuse that has led to the arrest of more than a dozen aging celebrities.


RPT-Fitch European Companies Face Negative Free Cash Flow in 2013
July 15 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency)


Obama to seek congressional support for striking Syria
Aug. 31 - President Barack Obama says the U.S. cannot stand by and let President Bashar al-Assad get away with the alleged chemical weapons attack. Nathan Frandino reports.


At South Alabama, New to Big Time, Big Aspirations
Less than six years after deciding to add the sport, the Jaguars are hoping that joining the Football Bowl Subdivision Alabama will bring bowl berths and championships.


BRICs will suffer from QE rollback - World Bank
June 19 - As quantitative easing slows, developing countries will struggle to access capital, warns World Bank President Jim Yong Kim at a newsmaker event in London.


Gregory Bourdy Wins Wales Open by 2 Shots
Gregory Bourdy birdied his last three holes Sunday to end a four-year winless drought with a two-shot victory at the Wales Open.


Stephens and Williams to Face Off as Their Nascent Rivalry Heats Up
Serena Williams and Sloane Stephens, the two top American women, once friends, have become rivals as they head to a showdown at the United States Open.


Mouse body clock study offers clues to possible jet lag cure
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have found a genetic mechanism in mice that hampers their body clock's ability to adjust to changes in patterns of light and dark, and say their results could someday lead to the development of drugs to combat jet lag.


McCartney announces new album, Spader to star in "Avengers"
Aug 29 - The day's top showbiz news and headlines including Paul McCartney announces a new album, James Spader to star in the next "Avengers," and Richard Attenborough turns 90. Bob Mezan reports.


Woods wins 79th PGA title
Tiger Woods wraps up victory in the WGC-Bridgestone tournament Sunday ahead of the final major of the season later this week where he will start hot favorite.


Syria vote complicates U.S. fiscal debate; stop-gap more likely
* Congress' vote on military strike robs time from fiscal debate


Stuyvesant Principal, Now Retired, Mishandled Cheating Case, Report Says
The report said that after Stanley Teitel was tipped off by a student about the cheating, he set up a sting to catch the ringleader when he should have tried to pre-emptively thwart the cheating.


Indian baby's miracle surgery
The pictures may be difficult to look at, but 18-month-old Roona Begum's story of survival is remarkable.


Political Endurance Test for Russian Billionaire
Mikhail D. Prokhorov, the owner of the Brooklyn Nets basketball team, leads a Russian political party whose candidates have faced arrest and disqualification.


Senna vs. Fangio Who is the greatest?
Senna vs. Fangio Who is the greatest?


UPDATE 1-AMR bankruptcy judge leans toward reorganization plan approval
NEW YORK, Aug 29 (Reuters) - A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Thursday hinted he would approve AMR Corp's bankruptcy exit plan despite the government's challenge to its main component AMR's planned...


Sports Briefing | Basketball Liberty Lose to Chicago
Sylvia Fowles scored 14 points to lead host Chicago to an 82-64 win over the Liberty, clinching the Skys first playoff berth in its eight-year history.


Bessemer goes on defense, on pace for best year
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Portfolio managers at Bessemer Trust, financial adviser to ultra-wealthy U.S. families, took an extremely defensive posture a few weeks ago amid some of the most volatile...


E Washington Upsets No. 25 Oregon State 49-46
Vernon Adams was not awed by Oregon State. The Beavers won't soon forget the Eastern Washington quarterback.


Fallen Officials Defense He Was Obeying Orders
Bo Xilai said at his trial that he had been ordered to cover up his police chiefs flight to an American Consulate, according to a court observers record.


The Week Ahead | Television Changing It Up in the Bedroom
If youre watching a channel called Discovery Fit Health and someone starts talking about the lifestyle, you might assume the reference is to a triathlon training regimen or a vegan diet.


Well Supplements Fail to Relieve Joint Pain in Study
A randomized clinical trial found that vitamin D and calcium supplements are no better than a placebo for relieving joint problems.


Kanye stops by Jenner's talk show
Kris Jenner worked her magic and familial connections, of course to land an interview with the typically media-shy Kanye West, the father of her granddaughter North. Kanye stopped by the set of Kris on Monday to tape an hour-long interview that will air this week.


Julie Harris, Celebrated Actress of Range and Intensity, Dies at 87
Ms. Harris had a lengthy rsum as an actress, with dozens of movie and television credits, including the 1955 film adaptation of John Steinbecks novel of brotherly rivalry, East of Eden.


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