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News Feed Latest worldwide news Hawks Coach Budenholzer Arrested on DUI Charge Atlanta Hawks coach Mike Budenholzer has apologized for his arrest on a driving under the influence of alcohol charge. UK property up, are deals in Russia? As Europe inches toward its recovery from crisis, a home retailer boss says there are "more positive" signs in the UK market -- but growth will come from elsewhere. In Transit Blog A New Travel Site for Myanmar A new site devoted to Myanmar offers suggested itineraries and travel tips. Trading firm KCG says three managers to exit its ETF team NEW YORK, Sept 4 (Reuters) - KCG Holdings Inc, the trading firm formed in July through Getco Holding Co's $1.4 billion takeover of Knight Capital Group, said on Wednesday three managers were exiting... ArtsBeat Il Divo Is Coming to Broadway The shows, running from Thursday, Nov. 7, through Wednesday, Nov. 13, with no show on Sunday, will feature songs from classic shows like Phantom of the Opera, Carousel and West Side Story. Bayern draw Man City European Champions League holders Bayern Munich are paired with English side Manchester City in the group stages of the continent's most prestigious club competition while Barcelona and AC Milan are drawn together. UPDATE 2-Poland reduces public debt through pension funds overhaul * Changes seen reducing Polish public debt by 8 pct of GDP Revis Eager to Make Debut With Buccaneers Darrelle Revis isn't making any bold predictions about his debut with his new team. Up to his armpits in alligator When Dustin Bockman, his younger brother Ryan and their friend Cole Landers put their 17-foot boat into the Mississippi River last weekend about 20 minutes from where they live in Vicksburg, Mississippi, they had no clue that they would soon be caught up in an hours-long battle against a record-setting alligator. Breakingviews Minimum wage woes Aug. 29 - With fast-food workers set to strike, a new study shows how welfare usually pays more than low-wage jobs. Jeffrey Goldfarb and Richard Beales discuss the conundrum for policymakers. Canadian festival celebrates Africa Michael Stohr talks about organizing Toronto's Afro-Fest which has celebrated the continent's culture for 25 years. More travelers can keep shoes on at U.S. airports WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The agency that screens U.S. airline passengers for security clearance said on Wednesday it would expand an expedited program to 60 more airports this year, allowing tens of millions of travelers to keep on their shoes and belts at airport checkpoints. Lauren Ciminello, James Jen The bride is a pediatrician; the groom, a surgeon. BlackBerry plans security feature for Android, iPhone TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry will offer technology to separate and make secure both work and personal data on mobile devices powered by Google Inc's Android platform and by Apple Inc's iOS operating system, the company said on Thursday. 'Megacanyon' found beneath ice British and American scientists watching Greenland's massive ice sheet have found what appears to be a 460-mile "megacanyon" far beneath the frozen surface of the world's largest island. Devils Sign Veteran Right Wing Jagr The New Jersey Devils have signed veteran right wing Jaromir Jagr in a move to help plug the scoring gap left by the recently retired Ilya Kovalchuk, the National Hockey League (NHL) team said on Tuesday. Hercule Poirot to Return in a New Christie Mystery The novel, by Sophie Hannah, is authorized by the Agatha Christie estate and is to be released next year. A Critic of a Design Museum Will Lead It Glenn Adamson, a researcher without the typical executive experience, wrote in 2011 that the museum he will soon lead has little more than indiscrimination to call its own. London Zoo tackles annual weigh in Aug. 22 - Its time for London Zoo's animals to see if they've been eating too much at the annual weigh in. Tara Cleary reports. Russian military ship surprises sunbathers Aug. 22 - Sunbathers are relaxing on a crowded beach on the Baltic Sea when suddenly a large Russian military ship plows onto the shore. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Disney's 'Infinity' video game sees brisk retail sales SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co's recently launched video game "Infinity" is selling strongly and major retailers report they are replenishing stock to meet demand, an encouraging start for the media giant's plans to turn around its loss-making game division. A Diminished Obama Heads to Russia for G-20 Meeting The presidents standing has undoubtedly suffered from recent turmoil over Syria and American spying, even though he can point to a strengthening economy. UPDATE 1-Camfin bidder says no reason to change buyout price MILAN, Sept 4 (Reuters) - An investigation by Italian regulator Consob into Lauro 61's bid to buy out shareholders in Pirelli holding company Camfin is no reason to change the offer price, the... Watch Wednesday's Show! September 4, 2013 Irans President to Speak at the U.N. President Hassan Rouhani intends to deliver three speeches at the United Nations in New York this month, and the visit will afford him a chance to distinguish himself from Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Automakers Build Showroom in an App Using a technology called augmented reality, carmakers can embed images and video over a picture on a smartphone or tablet. BRIEF-UK's SFO to prosecute Olympus and unit Gyrus for misleading accounting Sept 4 (Reuters) - * Sfo - gyrus group limited and olympus corporationcriminal charges * Sfo - criminal proceedings by the serious fraud office have commenced against Wealth Matters From a Prominent Divorce in the Affluent Class, Lessons for All Rich people may have more assets at stake, but any couple with a broken marriage have to consider the same issues in a divorce. ArtsBeat Redshirts Takes Hugo Award for Best Science-Fiction Novel John Scalzis novel is about members of a spaceship crew who discover they are actually part of a television show. Carnival erupts in London August 27 - Hundreds of thousands enjoy London's Notting Hill Carnival, the annual explosion of color and music. Elly Park reports. Wary eyes watch next step for India's Vedanta * Vedanta completed overhaul of complex structure last week UPDATE 1-Airbus says Delta jet purchase price was "competitive" Sept 4 (Reuters) - The top salesman at Airbus said a deal to sell 40 aircraft to Delta Airlines, unveiled on Wednesday, included a "competitive" price for the jets. 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. Obama U-turn no surprise Barack Obama came to Washington to end wars. Not to start them. Marijuana The Uruguayan model Views on marijuana are shifting, but nearly everywhere, it is too early to talk about substantive changes to drug policies. 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. Budget Battles Keep Agencies Guessing The combination of cuts and a breakdown in the budgeting process leaves offices reluctant to hire or to commit to big projects. Bats Triple Play Week 22 Results Put your predictive skills to the test each week of the baseball season. 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. Ronald H. Coase, Accidental Economist Who Won a Nobel Prize, Dies at 102 Professor Coase was a law professor whose papers on why companies work and when government regulation is unnecessary influenced modern economics.

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