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News Feed Latest worldwide news Airlines urge U.N. deal on emissions to avoid trade war (Reuters) - Airlines on Monday urged a U.N. aviation group to back a mandatory global framework to curb airline emissions, saying failure to reach a deal would revive threats of a trade war. Chronicling Anti-Sikh Violence, and Now a Victim Prabhjot Singh, a medical doctor and professor in New York who is Sikh, was attacked in Harlem in what the police are calling a possible hate crime. Powerful Oracle moves a step closer to keeping America's Cup SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Oracle Team USA moved a step closer to keeping the America's Cup on Monday, winning the day's only race and yet again preventing challenger Emirates Team New Zealand from clinching the trophy. Monte Paschi delays approval of new rescue plan MILAN/ROME (Reuters) - The board of Monte dei Paschi di Siena , Italy's third biggest lender, delayed approval on Tuesday of a restructuring plan aimed at winning European Union approval for a 4.1 billion-euro ($5.5 billion) state bailout and averting nationalization. Straight Sets Venus Williams Beats No. 2 Azarenka in Tokyo Venus Williams, ranked No. 63, beat No. 2 Victoria Azarenka in Tokyo on Tuesday, her first win over a player in the top two since 2009. Stocks Stall, Wary of Fed Action and Budget Showdown Uncertainty about the Federal Reserves next step and the potential for a budget showdown in Washington kept Wall Street in check on Tuesday. Former Nintendo chief's legacy Former Nintendo President Hiroshi Yamauchi dies at age 85. Richard Quest speaks with Steve Butts of IGN about his impact. Tigers Blow 3-0 Lead, Lose to Twins 4-3 in 11 Josmil Pinto hit an RBI single in the 11th inning and the Minnesota Twins overcame 12 strikeouts by Justin Verlander to beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3 on Monday night. Your Money Adviser Businesses Manage Medical Bill Payment Plans Payment services let patients pay bills over time and let hospitals get paid for care immediately. You're the Boss Blog S.E.C. Advances New JOBS Act Rule, but Not Crowdfunding The JOBS Act set the end of last year as the deadline for final rules on crowdfunding, but the S.E.C. has not yet proposed those regulations, much less completed them. CORRECTED-Twitter leaning toward NYSE for IPO -source (Corrects city in final paragraph to San Francisco from San Diego) James Levine at the Metropolitan Opera James Levine conducting the final dress rehearsal of the Metropolitan Operas production of Cos Fan Tutte. Well Medicine Is More Than Carrots and Sticks In todays medical schools, words like provider and consumer are used as frequently as healer and patient. But no arsenal of incentives alone will ever produce the kind of compassion and attention to detail every patient wants and deserves. UPDATE 2-Noble Corp to spin off older drilling rigs into new company Sept 24 (Reuters) - Offshore drilling contractor Noble Corp unveiled on Tuesday a long-planned spin-off of older rigs into a new company that may make an initial public offering next year, as Noble seeks a premium valuation for its best assets. Al-Shabaab recruiting Americans? Of al Qaeda's affiliates, Al-Shabaab has had deepest links to the U.S., writes Peter Bergen. But where are the recruits coming from? Tiger's highs and lows Tiger Woods has completed a remarkable return to the top of the golfing world after dropping out of the top 50 following a sex scandal and then injuries which hindered his playing comeback. Fed's Fisher urged trimming $10 billion in Treasuries buying SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Reuters) - Dallas Federal Reserve President Richard Fisher said on Monday he had urged his colleagues to support a $10 billion reduction in the Fed's bond-buying program at the... Struggling, San Jose Tests a Way to Cut Benefits The city that calls itself the capital of Silicon Valley is planning to cut pensions and other benefits to fight its escalating fiscal woes, and other municipalities are watching. Bruised by Romney criticism, Bain Capital thanks investors (Reuters) - Bain Capital LLC, the private equity firm co-founded by defeated presidential candidate Mitt Romney, thanked its investors on Thursday for their support and patience over the last year as it confronted "political hyperbole and distortion." As ad war heats up, White House pushes to enroll millions in Obamacare WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday kicked off a six-month campaign to encourage millions of Americans to sign up for health coverage under "Obamacare," an effort in which the... The Lost Cause and Shot All to Hell Two books recount the criminal careers of Frank and Jesse James. D. J. R. Bruckner, Columnist and Critic, Dies at 79 Mr. Bruckner, who was a longtime editor for The New York Times Book Review, landed on Nixons enemies list over his syndicated columns for The Los Angeles Times. AIG CEO apologizes for comments equating bonus criticism and lynching NEW YORK, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The head of insurer American International Group apologized for a "poor choice of words" on Tuesday after coming under fire for equating criticism of banker bonuses with... An Asian rival to the Ryder Cup? Asia's emergence as a golfing power has received a boost with the announcement the continent's top golfers will face off against their European counterparts in a competition similar to the Ryder Cup. Beijing Journal Dilapidated Mansion Has Had Many Occupants, Maybe Even a Ghost Chaonei No. 81, in central Beijing, has housed missionaries, Red Guards and perhaps the spirit of a woman scorned. On Video Silent Treasures From the New Zealand Film Archive Lost and Found American Treasures From the New Zealand Film Archive offers a dozen newly restored American silent features and shorts that were unearthed abroad. The TV Watch The Old Guard Keeps Its Grip Despite all the fear and anxiety, Netflix didnt steal Emmy night in the end as established series like AMCs Breaking Bad and Modern Family on ABC took top awards. Cruz brings Tea Party fight on Obamacare to U.S. Senate WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, a renegade Tea Party favorite, took his fight to defund President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul to the Senate floor on Tuesday, but most of his Republican colleagues refused to join him. Cheaper iPhone Will Cost More in China While many analysts expected Apple to price the iPhone 5C at about $400, it will actually go for significantly more in China, where the company is struggling. Dance Review Roberto Bolle Performs With Friends at City Center Roberto Bolle and Friends, a dance gala organized as part of a year of Italian culture, was presented Tuesday night at City Center. Bookends Are We Too Concerned That Characters Be Likable? Mohsin Hamid and Zo Heller on whether unpleasant literary characters are a turn-off or a draw. Israel accuses Iran's Rouhani of playing 'game of deception' UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Yuval Steinitz accused Iranian President Hassan Rouhani of playing a "game of deception" in his speech to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. Recent Commercial Real Estate Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased. As ad war heats up, White House pushes to enroll millions in Obamacare WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday kicked off a six-month campaign to encourage millions of Americans to sign up for health coverage under "Obamacare," an effort in which the president and other political celebrities promote the law's promise of subsidized health coverage. $270 million worth of cocaine found on Air France flight There was something odd about the 30 suitcases that showed up on a flight from Venezuela. The colorful bags weren't registered to any of the passengers on the plane. Ancient ruins inspire Dolce Gabbana's new collection Design pair Domenico Dolce and Steffano Gabbana bring ancient Greek architecture to life in their new collections. Rough cut - no narration. Mexico storm death toll rises to 130, more rain coming MEXICO CITY, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The death toll from heavy flooding across much of Mexico rose to 130 on Tuesday, while authorities warned that more heavy rains could soak areas that have already... Concordia captain seeks tour of ship Lawyers for Francesco Schettino, the captain of the ill-fated Costa Concordia cruise liner, ask for permission to tour the ship's bridge and engine room as part of a defense strategy. eHarmony's job matching The only dating company, eHarmony thinks it can help you fall in love and get job. Erin Burnett reports. U.S. Senate Democrats to seek spending bill through November 15 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. Senate will seek passage of a bill to fund the government through November 15, rather than the December 15 deadline contained in legislation approved by the House of Representatives, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said on Tuesday.

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