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Wockhardt profit dives as faces U.S., UK regulator demands
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Wockhardt Ltd faces a year or more to get U.S. and British regulators to end curbs on its shipments of medicines to the two countries, the Indian drugmaker said on Friday after posting its smallest profit in six quarters.


No more siestas for Spain?
CNN's Isa Soares looks at what Spain is considering to improve its competitiveness and its image.


Lauda on F1's danger years
Three-time World Champion Niki Lauda talks about the dangers of racing F1 cars in the 1970's.


Education Recruiters Without Borders Companies Scout Globally
A survey suggests that institutions that focus on providing graduates with broad skills are winning more recognition, irrespective of their country or region.


T Magazine Objects | Diamonds Are for Now
When paired with stark dresses, glittery necklaces, bracelets and rings stand out even more.


Lawmaker Offers Strong Defense of U.S. Surveillance Efforts in Europe
Representative Mike Rogers, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, said the National Security Agencys surveillance program was designed to protect the countries from the threat of terror.


Op-Ed Contributors Getting to the Bottom of HealthCare.govs Flop
President Obama has had to watch his signature achievement be held hostage by that most banal of captors a clunky computer system.


Well Five Ways to Fill a Pepper
Peppers of all shapes and colors are still on offer at autumn markets. Ive been buying them by the bagful and stuffing them with all sorts of fillings, some traditional, most not.


World Briefing | Middle East Saudi Arabia Women Warned of Arrest Over Driving Protest
The warnings came on the eve of the planned protest by female activists who have obtained drivers licenses abroad


3 Dead in Reported Brooklyn Stabbing
The killings took place around 11 p.m. in Sunset Park, the police said. A suspect was in custody late Saturday.


Czech left leads vote count, new party second - partial results
PRAGUE, Oct 26 (Reuters) - The centre-left Social Democrats held onto their lead in the Czech republic's parliamentary election, partial results showed on Saturday.


Merkel's party to push on C02 backloading in coalition talks
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives will argue for a new push in support of backloading of CO2 emissions certificates in coalition talks with the Social Democrats (SPD), according to a document prepared for the negotiations.


White House Officials Career Twitters Out
Colleagues of Jofi Joseph, a National Security Council employee unmasked as an acerbic commentator on Twitter, say he was funny and smart. But many also saw a negative tendency.


FIFA's Russian racism worry
For soccer's world governing body FIFA, it is an unwanted hat-trick.


Does power make you mean?
We all know the story. Someone gets promoted at work and suddenly they turn into a bully. Now research suggests that a default brain mechanism may cause us to lose empathy when we gain power.


Celebrating Ned Rorems 90th Birthday
Ned Rorems birthday isnt passing by unnoticed. The New York Festival of Song, for one, is presenting three concerts of his compositions.


Analysis Obama's aversion to Mideast conflicts fuels backlash from allies
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - From Saudi Arabia to Israel, traditional U.S. allies in the Middle East are beginning to ask Is America turning its back on us?


Velvet Underground's Lou Reed, rock legend, dies at 71
Singer-songwriter and Velvet Underground founder Lou Reed, who took rock 'n' roll into dark corners, has died at the age of 71.


Nicks Struggles as Free Agency Looms
The Giants No. 1 receiver, Hakeem Nicks, has uncharacteristically dropped a number of passes this season and has been mentioned in trade talks.


DealBook Twitter Visits Wall St. to Preview I.P.O. Roadshow
Twitters roadshow may not begin until Monday, but its executives are already making the rounds in New York.


U.S. Asserts Terror Suspect Has Implicated Himself
A federal prosecutor told a judge that Nazih Abdul-Hamed al-Ruqai made incriminating statements after he was placed under arrest and was advised of his rights.


France Begins New Anti-Islamist Sweep in Mali
France said the operation was coordinated with Malian forces and United Nations peacekeepers to thwart a resurgence of terrorist movements.


Titanic violin sells for $1.7 million
A violin played by the Titanic's musical conductor as the ship sank sold at auction Saturday for more than $1.7 million, a UK-based auction house said.


Satellite problems cut phones in Canada's Arctic
*Flights canceled, bank machines, cell phones stop working


Russia drops piracy charge against Greenpeace activists
Russia has dropped charges of piracy against 30 Greenpeace activists who were arrested during a protest against Arctic drilling in September.


Norway Rejects U.S. Request to Help Destroy Syrian Chemical Weapons
The Foreign Ministry in Oslo cited regulatory constraints and time pressures after mulling the request for several weeks.


Perez feels India can be good for McLaren
GREATER NOIDA, India (Reuters) - Sunday's Indian Formula One Grand Prix could be McLaren's best race of a dismal season, according to their Mexican driver Sergio Perez.


Brazil's Sports Minister to Resign Before World Cup
Brazil's Sports minister is to stand down in December just six months before the country hosts the World Cup.


GLOBAL MARKETS-World shares dip but tech earnings lift Wall St
* Euro hovers below 2-year high vs dollar after German data


Well New Years Baby? You May Pay More
While medical conditions and encounters dont care whether its 2013 or 2014, health insurance and subsidies generally play by the calendar year. Having a child early in the year presents some special challenges.


Gold iPhones sold out til October
With the latest iPhone handsets going on sale in 11 countries and territories Friday, there will be the usual lines of diehard fans snaking around popular Apple stores.


Fernandez coalition loses clout but keeps majority in midterm
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine leader Cristina Fernandez's allies took a beating in Sunday's midterm election, shrinking her congressional majority, snuffing out chances of a constitutional change to allow her a third term and kicking off the contest to succeed her in 2015.


Donations, prisoners aid cities, ranchers after South Dakota blizzard
(Reuters) - Donations of money and some cattle have been rolling in for South Dakota ranchers after a blizzard last week killed tens of thousands of cattle in one of the state's worst agriculture tragedies, state officials said on Thursday.


One Play Saved a Game and May Have Saved the Jets Season
If not for speedy linebacker Demario Davis, whose tackle in the Sept. 8 game against the Bucs helped them win the game, the Jets would not be contending for a playoff berth.


Federer beaten by Del Potro in final
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.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Record high on Wall Street lifts Asian spirits
* Upbeat earnings from Microsoft, Amazon.com drive Wall St to record high


Federer Beats 'Baby Federer' to Keep Up Tour Finals Bid
Roger Federer ended Grigor Dimitrov's seven-match winning streak and showed the Bulgarian he has some way to go to live up to his 'Baby Federer' tag with a 6-3 7-6 (2) quarter-final victory at the Basel Open on Friday.


Deborah Turbeville, Fashion Photographer, Dies at 81
Ms. Turbeville took fashion photography from sedate to shocking, with stylized imagery steeped in decay that were commentaries all their own.


Energy firms take fresh punt on New Zealand deepwater
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand is hoping the first deepwater wells to be drilled in the country in nearly 15 years will reignite interest in its offshore oil and gas basins, mostly ignored since some early discoveries in the 1970s.


Theater Review Jericho, Jack Canforas Play, at 59E59 Theaters
Jericho, Jack Canforas examination of a family after Sept. 11, explores the nature of grief, cultural identity and fraught relationships.


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