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UPDATE 1-Detroit emergency manager says 'cram down' a possibility
DETROIT, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Detroit Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr said Tuesday he could force a legally binding settlement on the city's creditors if they were unwilling to accept a...


Skin Deep Halloween or Not, a Softer Shade of Goth Makeup
A look that could sometimes seem cartoonish tries to hold on to its sex appeal.


Ligety Wins Mens Opener in Austria
The American Ted Ligety won the season-opening mens World Cup giant slalom race in Slden, Austria, on Sunday, and Bode Miller finished 19th in his return to the circuit.


Graphene is creeping into your home
Just under ten years ago, the Dutch-British physicist Andre Geim stumbled across a substance that would revolutionize the way we understand matter and win him and his colleague Kostya Novoselow the 2010 Nobel Prize for Physics. It was graphene -- a one atom thin substance. The Professor of Physics at Manchester University talks to CNN about discovering the first ever 2-dimensional material.


Just Retirement begins taking orders for London listing -sources
LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - British insurer Just Retirement is offering its shares at between 200 pence and 250p each in a planned London listing, two sources close to the deal said on Tuesday.


Passengers lack info on cruise ship crime
Vegas stole the slogan. But cruise ships can also lay claim Whatever happens on cruise ships, stays on cruise ships.


Dozens killed as bomb blasts rock Iraq
At least 44 people died and scores were wounded when a string of car bombings shook the Iraqi cities of Baghdad and Mosul. One blast detonated just as Iraqi soldiers were lining up to collect their monthly paychecks.


Eureka The Not-So-Hidden Cause Behind the A.D.H.D. Epidemic
How educational policy and the D.S.M. helped to make a disorder go viral.


Exclusive | Gardiner Home Lot An Undiluted Pedigree in the Hamptons
A 3.7-acre property in East Hampton is the only lot from the original settlement still owned by descendants of the family that settled on it.


Saudi comics mock driving ban
Saudi Arabian women defy authorities over female driving ban. CNN's Mohammad Jamjoom reports.


Del Potro dashes Federer's final hopes
Juan Martin Del Potro put on hold Roger Federer's hopes of qualifying for the ATP World Tour Finals by inflicting a second straight defeat on the Swiss maestro in the final of his hometown tournament in Basel.


Trulia sales double as it adds more subscribers
Oct 29 (Reuters) - Online real estate listing service Trulia Inc's quarterly sales more than doubled as it added more subscribers, sending its shares up 7 percent in extended trading.


Top U.S. insurers fall off healthcare sector rally wagon
NEW YORK, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Health stocks continue to head the market, but the latest leg of the rally has come without the help of a group that led the charge for most of the year health insurers.


Joanna Loewenstein, Leon Skornicki
The bride is a doctor; the groom is a lawyer.


Economy 2013 Fingers crossed for China deal Peugeot CEO
Oct. 29 - Peugeot is making progress toward a tie-up with Chinas Dongfeng auto, but a deal wont be done tomorrow, says Peugeot brand CEO Maxime Picat.


Credit markets see Morgan Stanley as less risky than Goldman
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley is now seen in derivatives markets as less likely to default on its debt than Goldman Sachs, a reversal of long-term price trends that signals investors'...


Bolshoi acid trial
After a brief delay the trial is set to resume for an ex-dancer for the Bolshoi Ballet. CNN's Ralitsa Vassileva reports


RPT-Telefonica gives Italy assurances on Telecom Italia future
ROME, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Telecom Italia will remain an Italian company and investments in technology and employment levels will be guaranteed, the chairman of Spanish rival Telefonica said on Tuesday after a meeting with Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta.


Mythbuster Edoardo Molinari
Ryder Cup star Edoardo Molinari shows how you can improve your golf game using technology, among other things.


Rookie Lifts Penguins Past Hurricanes
Jayson Megna, a rookie, had his first career goal and assist, and the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins snapped a three-game skid by defeating Carolina, 3-1.


BlackRock launches first retail alternative funds
NEW YORK (Reuters) - BlackRock Inc is launching its first alternative mutual funds for retail investors.


Economix Blog If Prices Go Up, Incomes May Lag
Driving up inflation might feel a lot like a national sales tax. A key question is whether the tax would be permanent.


EMERGING MARKETS-Latam currencies little changed before Fed statement
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Latin American currencies were little changed on Tuesday as investors awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve to shed light on the future of its stimulus program, which is...


Dolphins killed for shark bait
Dolphins are brutally killed in Peru to use as shark bait. CNN's Rafael Romo reports.


G.O.P. Urged to Act on Immigration by Coalition of Its Allies
A group of more than 600 leaders from roughly 40 states descended on the Capitol, taking aim at House Republicans who they think could support broad legislation.


Boehner "Obamacare is law of the land"
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top Republican lawmaker John Boehner said on Thursday he would not make it his mission to repeal the Obama administration's healthcare reform law following the re-election of President Barack Obama.


Scientists discover species in untrod Australian rainforest
Scientists have found what they're describing as a "lost world" on the northern tip of Queensland, Australia, hosting at least three previously undocumented species, including a frog that makes love in the rain.


China pulls plug on 'vulgar' TV
Chinese authorities have banned satellite broadcasters from buying the rights to more than one foreign-made program per year in a bid to tackle "vulgar" and "excessive" entertainment in Chinese television.


Merkel still needs to focus on euro zone
Sept 23 - Investors liked the German election result but what's first on Merkel's to do list when it comes to the rest of the euro zone? The EU's top economic official tells Reuters what he thinks she must focus on. Sonia Legg reports


Your Money Adviser Prepaid Debit Cards Shed Some Fees, but Face Scrutiny
The cards are growing more popular even as the federal government is weighing new rules, including better disclosure of fees.


Alyssa Cass and Sam Howard
The bride is a director at a public relations firm; the groom is an advertising producer for the National Football League.


Letter from India Dangers Come With Freedom for Indian Women
Women are quickly gaining new freedoms in India, but new dangers are also arising because women are expanding their perimeter.


CNN Jolts Ratings Race With Blackfish
On Thursday night, the network drew a surprisingly young audience for the documentary about the safety and ethics of confining killer whales.


Can Merkel really be surprised the NSA spied on her?
BERLIN (Reuters) - When Angela Merkel was growing up in communist East Germany, she recalls her parents getting nervous whenever she talked for too long on the phone. "Hang up! The Stasi is listening and it's all being recorded," warned her mother, according to one biography.


On Baseball Lester Again Makes World Series His Moment
Pitcher Jon Lester has backed up his prediction in 2007 that he would be the future of the franchise, beating St. Louis on Monday night for the second time in this World Series.


Drug Tests Falter as Way for States to Deny Public Aid
Proposals to refuse welfare and jobless aid based on failed tests have proved hard to enact and have had a limited effect.


Anne Becker, Randy Wolfe
The bride is the director of marketing for the Tribeca Film Institute; the groom is a vice president at a hedge fund.


At War Blog Share Your Views For Veterans Day
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On Location | Ghent, N.Y. For Her Next Production ...
While making a movie, Carrie Schoenfeld built a fossil-fuel-free country house with her husband.


Breakingviews Apple's asterisks
Oct 29 - The iPad maker beat expectations, expanded in China and should have a new product soon. Jeffrey Goldfarb talks to Rob Cyran about the two ways investors can interpret Apple's latest results.


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