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Square Feet Piers Developer Looks for a Creative Tenant Mix
A Fashion Week marketplace will offer a taste of redevelopment plans for a Hudson River site.


Online Attack Leads to Peek Into Spam Den
A Moscow courts ruling this summer linked four defendants to one of the worlds most prolific illegal networks of virus-infected computers that send spam.


Arrest warrant issued for Red Bull heir
Thai prosecutors were poised to issue an arrest warrant Tuesday for the grandson of the creator of the Red Bull energy drink who failed to appear in court this week over a fatal hit-and-run case that sparked nationwide anger.


"Most Wanted" app brings gamers into hunt for suspects
July 5 - Police in Warsaw have come up with an innovative way to enlist the public in their hunt for wanted criminal suspects, by incorporating a rogue's gallery of faces as part of a smartphone app which tests players' memory for faces. Jim Drury reports.


ArtsBeat Popcast Miley Cyrus and the Summer of Smooth
Jon Caramanica talks with host Ben Ratliff about Miley Cyruss raunch intervention on this weeks MTV Video Music Awards.


Messi, Balotelli meet the Pope
Pope Francis welcomed Lionel Messi and Mario Balotelli to the Vatican ahead of Wednesday's match between Argentina and Italy.


Motorsport Ricciardo for Red Bull
Australian Daniel Ricciardo has landed a drive with all-conquering Red Bull for the 2014 season, the team said Monday.


Billie Jean King's equality fight
Mark McKay reports on Billie Jean King's campaign for equality in tennis.


RPT-UPDATE 2-Telecom Italia039;s core owners seek to sell-sources
MILAN, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Core investors in Telecom Italia are seeking to sell their stakes, people familiar with the situation said, a move that could leave the country039;s largest telecom operator open to a takeover bid.


Surgeons shrink child's head
The pictures may be difficult to look at, but 18-month-old Roona Begum's story of survival is remarkable.


Exclusive | 104 Willow Street Built When Sheep Grazed in Brooklyn Heights
An 1826 farmhouse with a comprehensive restoration that helped to create an ageless elegance.


UPDATE 1-Glitch hits Nasdaq system at center of trading outage
NEW YORK, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Nasdaq OMX Group said the system at the center of the Nasdaq exchange's three-hour trading halt on Aug. 22 had a six minute outage on Wednesday for a small number of stock symbols, but the issue had been resolved and trading was not affected.


Through the Night, by Stig Saeterbakken, and More
New books by Stig Saeterbakken, Zhu Wen, Herv Le Tellier and Adam Bodor.


Fired Paraguayan bus drivers have themselves nailed to crosses
ASUNCION (Reuters) - Eight Paraguayan bus drivers have had themselves nailed to crosses to protest being fired by a transportation company after it rejected their plea for higher pay, a lawmaker said on Friday.


A Sisterhood of Power Lunch Spots
The places where they choose to network.


N.F.L. Roundup Cruz Expects to Be Ready for Opener
Wide receiver Victor Cruz, defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul and fullback Henry Hynoski returned to practice for the Giants, with Cruz saying he expected to play Sunday against the Cowboys.


China's Huawei rules out acquisitions to grow in smartphones
LONDON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - China's Huawei will not buy another mobile phone maker, such as Blackberry, to grow its market share in smartphones, senior vice president and board member Chen Lifang said on Wednesday.


More patients stay on treatment with heart 'polypill'
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Doctors urging heart patients to "keep taking the tablets" would have a more success if they used a new combination medicine known as a polypill, according to research published on Tuesday.


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.


Penney says CIT still funding vendors; others keep same terms
(Reuters) - J.C. Penney Co Inc said on Thursday that commercial lender CIT Group Inc continued to support deliveries from suppliers, and claimed reports to the contrary were untrue.


Sprint set to print biggest US high yield deal of year
NEW YORK, Sept 4 (IFR) - Sprint Corp is set to print the biggest US high yield deal of the year on Wednesday, giving a shot of confidence to the market that is expecting to see as much as USD30bn of supply this month.


US STOCKS-Wall Street rises, tech shares boost Nasdaq
* SP 500 has struggled to close over 100-day moving average


State of the Art No Strings On a Piano, But the Tone Is Grand
To its line of hybrid grand and upright pianos, Yamaha adds the NU1 more compact and less expensive, but with real piano sound, not digital noise.


Winton escalates computer-driven hedge fund arms race
LONDON (Reuters) - Winton Capital, one of the world's biggest hedge fund firms, has developed a new model of its flagship fund, hoping its greater allocation to equities and risk will produce better...


Meet 5 record breaking daredevils
On the heels of Diana Nyad's landmark swim, CNN looks at five sportswomen who have smashed world records in a variety of extreme endeavors.


Hungarian train shines light on self-contained solar power
Aug. 28 - A nature reserve in central Hungary has become a testing ground for self-contained, solar-powered train travel. Engineers say the narrow gauge train is the first of its kind, and could become a template for larger train transport systems. Matthew Stock reports.


In Tiny Times Movies, Material Girls Have a Nation Tsking
A Chinese book and film franchise by Guo Jingming has become a lightning rod for this nations evolving view of its growing youth culture.


Unicredit CEO says is not interested in buying Commerzbank
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Unicredit Chief Executive Federico Ghizzoni said the Italian lender would not bid for German competitor Commerzbank .


Washington state regulators seek to limit marijuana industry
OLYMPIA, Washington (Reuters) - Washington state regulators, aiming to limit the state's nascent marijuana industry, want to cap the amount of space available to grow recreational marijuana at 2 million square feet (185,800 sq. meters) - the equivalent of about 35 NFL football fields.


Electric hemp scooter aims high as eco alternative
Aug. 30 - According to its Dutch developers, an electric scooter made entirely from natural materials, including around 80 percent hemp, offers a sustainable alternative to fossil fuel power. The Be.e scooter has enough power on a single charge to travel for 80 km at speeds of up to 25 km/h - ideal for fast and flexible city travel. Matthew Stock reports.


Miley Cyrus
Miley Cyrus has a message for the haters You are overthinking it.


Personal Health Keeping Food-Borne Illnesses at Bay
People, not products, are the main cause of food-borne illnesses, and they can be avoided by following certain basic principles of food safety.


Square Feet In Denver, Beat Starts to Pick Up in a Once-Thriving Hub for Jazz
Developers are beginning to move into Denvers Five Points neighborhood, where the jazz age still echoes in the majestic buildings and landmarks.


Sprint set to print biggest US high yield deal of year
NEW YORK, Sept 4 (IFR) - Sprint Corp is set to print the biggest US high yield deal of the year on Wednesday, giving a shot of confidence to the market that is expecting to see as much as USD30bn of supply this month.


Ashley Jackson, Michael Beal
The bride is a biomedical consultant; the groom is in the investment banking unit of JPMorgan Chase.


Well At the Chiropractor, Well-Adjusted Pets
Chiropractic is gaining popularity among pet owners, as a way to treat animals suffering from arthritis, sprains, joint pain and other ailments.


Football minds it language
Leading English Premier League club Liverpool issues a list of banned words to its employees in its efforts to rid football of discriminatory behavior.


NASCAR's 'Bad Brad'
NASCAR champion Brad Keselowski talks to CNN's Carol Costello about winning and honoring the tradition of the sport.


Hipsters, Paul Bunyan make feel-good pitch in Obamacare ads
LOS ANGELES, Sept 4 (Reuters) - New commercials to promote Obamacare's state health exchanges strive for an upbeat, and at times humorous, tone to sell healthcare reform to a skeptical and largely unaware audience.


Interactive voyage of a lifetime
Interactive As the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race kicks off, 500 amateur sailors will be pushed to the limit. Explore our interactive map to see the challenges they'll face.


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