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News Feed Latest worldwide news Moustakas' HR in 13th Lifts Royals Past Mariners Mike Moustakas hit two balls that had chances to go deep. The Politics of Black Masculinity The Op-Ed columnist Charles M. Blow on the difficulty of explaining the Zimmerman verdict to his sons. U.S. banks turn to subprime auto loans as delinquencies fall (Reuters) - U.S. banks are making more of their car loans to subprime borrowers as delinquencies fall and as automobile manufacturers' finance subsidiaries draw the more-reliable customers, according... Japans Central Bank Votes to Maintain Stimulus Plan The improved view of the Bank of Japan may heighten the case for Mr. Abe to go ahead with a sales tax increase, starting next year, a move seen as necessary to start reining in Japans public debt. Straight Sets U.S. Open Food Review Going Fishing, Again It was time to give the Fulton Fish Market stand another chance. Movie Review Adore Gives Young Lovers to Robin Wright and Naomi Watts Adore, the first-English language film of the French director Anne Fontaine, has mothers finding lovers at the neighbors. Column Five things you should know about Social Security (The writer is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own.) Why is this guy a top thinker? In the past, author and NYU professor, Clay Shirky's predictions haven't always come true, but it appears he was on the money in 2011. Foreign Policy Magazine named Shirky one of their "Top 100 Global Thinkers," for his musings on social media's impact on revolutions, which we saw come to full fruition in the Arab Spring. Recipes for Health Cucumber and Radish Salad With Yogurt and Cumin Five dishes featuring cucumbers a perfect food for hot end-of-summer days inspired by cuisines around the globe. Messi family pays $6.6M in tax case Four-time world soccer player of the year Lionel Messi and his father have paid Spanish authorities $6.6 million after allegedly committing tax fraud between 2007 and 2009. Economix Blog How Companies and Executives Diverge Politically Two charts show how political contributions by corporate political action committees tend to treat the two parties evenly, while executives donations generally go only to one side. Israel's martial art Krav Maga CNN's Vladimir Duthiers takes a look at the no-holds-barred Israeli martial art of Krav Maga. Spain's brain drain problem Economic woes and research budget cuts push many of Spain's best scientists to look for work abroad. Al Goodman reports. Study King Richard III had worms Even a king can get them. Researchers working with the remains of King Richard III said on Wednesday that he was infected with roundworms in his intestines. Evercore hires former Goldman healthcare banker McAskin NEW YORK, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Evercore Partners Inc said on Thursday it had appointed Matthew McAskin, most recently the co-head of Goldman Sachs Group Inc's healthcare services investment banking, as... Rivals see UBS holding on to clients after trading loss GENEVA (Reuters) - Rich clients of Swiss bank UBS have not yet moved their millions to other banks after its $2.3 billion trading scandal last month, rival private bankers said. Fitch Revises Uganda's Outlook to Positive; Affirms at 'B' Link to Fitch Ratings' Report Uganda - Rating Action ReportLONDON, September 05 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has revised Uganda's Outlook to Positive from Stable and affirmed its Long-term foreign and... Phys Ed What to Do if Your Child Tears an A.C.L. When my 16-year-old son wracked his knee this summer, tearing his anterior cruciate ligament and other structures in the terrible triad, I learned many lessons I could have spent my parenthood happily not learning. Planned EU privacy law no magic bullet against U.S. spying * European regulators could see and block U.S. data requests Domenicali No rift with Alonso Ferrari team principal Stefano Demenicali has rejected suggestions a power struggle between him and driver Fernando Alonso is the reason behind the Italian team's faltering Formula One season. Bits Privacy Groups Lobby to Block Facebook Policy Changes Advocates told the Federal Trade Commission that changes to Facebooks privacy policies violate an order to obtain consent before using personal information for commercial purposes. Urban oasis for Haiti's poorest Living amid the garbage-strewn sewage canals, residents of Haiti's Cite Soleil endure a grim battle for survival every single day. Blackhawks Announce Extension for G Crawford Corey Crawford is having one great summer. Brazil's high inflation needs to be reversed-central bank BRASILIA, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Resilient inflation in Brazil is hurting investment and consumption and needs to be reversed in a timely manner, according to the minutes of the central bank's most... Putin greets Obama at G20 summit Sept. 5 - Russian President Vladimir Putin greets United States President Barack Obama with a handshake as he arrives in St. Petersburg for the G20 summit. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). DealBook Blackstone Is Said to Buy Apartments From G.E. The investment firm has agreed to buy control of 80 apartment complexes from General Electric, valuing the properties at about $2.7 billion, a person briefed on the matter said on Monday. Regulator raps Fukushima operator over "unreliable" data TOKYO, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco) , the operator of the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, is still putting out questionable data on radiation leaks, causing confusion and a heightened sense of crisis, Japan's nuclear regulator said. Bartoli in shock quit announcement Marion Bartoli has retired from tennis with immediate effect, just six weeks after winning her first grand slam title at Wimbledon. America Movil not in talks with Telecom Italia shareholders -CFO MEXICO CITY, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim's America Movil is not in talks with shareholders of Telecom Italia regarding any share purchases, a top executive at the Mexican... David Frost, Interviewer Who Got Nixon to Apologize for Watergate, Dies at 74 A longtime broadcaster, Mr. Frost was best known for incisive interviews with public figures, including talks with former President Richard M. Nixon, which he called the highlight of his career. Acxiom Lets Consumers See Data It Collects Visitors to the site can review many seemingly innocuous facts about themselves, but critics say it provides a sanitized view of the information mining behind data-driven marketing. Data storage makers rally on possible Hynix disruption NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of data storage makers Micron Tech and SanDisk Corp rallied on heavy volume on Wednesday, following unconfirmed reports of smoke at a SK Hynix facility in China. BlackBerry seeks sale by November Sept. 5 - The beleaguered smartphone maker, BlackBerry, has reportedly narrowed its list of bidders as it seeks to sell itself by November. Fred Katayama reports. South Koreans hope fortune-tellers point way to top of the class SEOUL (Reuters) - Byun Mi-kyong sat quietly with her hands in her lap as she listened closely to every word the fortune-teller said about her daughter's chances of getting into the right university. Next Stop Uncovering Charms in Montenegros Capital Few visitors spend much time in pocket-size Podgorica. Heres a taste of what theyre missing. ArtsBeat Summer Attendance Falls on Broadway, but High Prices Lift Sales Totals The tourist-heavy summer months of 2013 saw attendance fall by 8 percent compared to the same period last year, but high prices brought overall sales slightly higher. Oh, Brother! Bryan Twins Miss Out on Grand Slam Quest American twins Bob and Mike Bryan had their calendar-year grand slam hopes dashed at the U.S. Open on Thursday and then said no duo will likely ever accomplish the feat again. Biggest U.S. rocket blasts off with spy satellite LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An unmanned Delta 4-Heavy rocket, the largest in the U.S. fleet, blasted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Wednesday to put a classified spy satellite into orbit for the National Reconnaissance Office, officials said Wednesday. CNNFC stars sign on for UNICEF Over the past few weeks some of the biggest names in world football have been guests on CNNFC. Murray says hard to get fired up after Wimbledon glory NEW YORK (Reuters) - Andy Murray, who suffered a surprise straight sets loss to Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka in the U.S. Open quarter-finals on Thursday, conceded he has struggled to fire himself up after his Wimbledon triumph.

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