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Daimler group to spend $500 million on filling stations for fuel-cell cars
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Daimler and five oil and industrial gas companies will invest about 350 million euros ($500 million) on a network of hydrogen filling stations for fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) in Germany over the next 10 years, they said on Monday.


Lacking Rules, Insurers Balk at Paying for Intensive Psychiatric Care
A 2008 law was supposed to make it easier for mental health patients to get treatment, but without clear rules, insurance companies are often reluctant to pay the bill.


First-Round Picks Pay Off in Jets Pass Rush
Sheldon Richardson, Quinton Coples and Muhammad Wilkerson have solidifed a pass rush that was never among the N.F.L.s best under Coach Rex Ryan.


UPDATE 1-'Raging Bull' copyright fight headed for U.S. Supreme Court
WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Emotionally raw boxing movie "Raging Bull" may have come out 33 years ago, but a copyright fight over an early screenplay has found its way to the U.S. Supreme Court.


In Practice Health Care Coverage Business Is Bustling at New York City Hospital
New Yorks Montefiore Medical Center has extensive outreach program to help consumers choose healthcare coverage.


Soccer Roundup Manchester Teams Stumble and Fall
Manchester United and Manchester City each lost games in Englands Premier League on Saturday.


HarperCollins Joins Scribd In E-Book Subscription Plan
The deal will make the publishers backlist books available to monthly subscribers in a Netflix-style service.


Djokovic joins elite group at summit
The grand slams could have gone better for Novak Djokovic this year. And he's on the verge of losing the top ranking to Rafael Nadal. But Djokovic had reason to celebrate Monday when he became the ninth man to spend 100 weeks at No. 1.


Football Suarez double fires Reds
Love him or loathe him, Liverpool can't live without Luis Suarez as he helps the Reds move up to second with a 3-1 win over Sunderland.


Late UTEP Coach Haskins Among Lapchick Winners
Naismith Hall of Famer Don Haskins, who led Texas Western to one of the most memorable NCAA championships, women's basketball pioneer Theresa Grentz and former Iowa and USC coach George Raveling have been selected as the 2013 recipients of the Lapchick Character Award,


Sorrell Strong leadership is crucial
Martin Sorrell on the Eurozone crisis and how he operates WPP, the world's leading marketing and communications group.


U.S. farm law expires again with lawmakers split on new bill
WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Overshadowed by the government shutdown, the U.S. farm subsidy law expired for the second time on Tuesday with lawmakers still deadlocked over how to confront cuts in food assistance programs for low-income Americans.


Tourists Check your plans
Planning to travel in or to the United States and wondering if the U.S. government shutdown will hit your plans?


The Wolverine actor becomes an Icon in Switzerland
Hugh Jackman is honoured with the Golden Icon award at the 9th Zurich film festival. Rough cut - No narration.


UPDATE 2-Frontier buyer cites global appeal for lower-cost airlines
Oct 1 (Reuters) - Airline pioneer William Franke is looking to bring more low airfares to U.S. air travelers, with his firm agreeing to purchase Frontier Airlines from Republic Airways Holdings.


Just for Fun
Scenes from the New York City Ballet program at Lincoln Center.


Images capture coral reefs
It's like Google Street View underwater! Amazing images of coral reefs are helping scientists study climate change.


A Heaping Helping of Personality Adds a Missing Flavor to the Vanilla Nets
Kevin Garnett will very likely emerge as an outsize presence for a Nets team that Coach Jason Kidd said did not have an identity last season.


Entel to invest $400 million to roll out 4G services in Peru government
LIMA (Reuters) - Chilean telecommunications firm Entel will invest $400 million over a decade to roll out 4G high-speed Internet services in Peru, the government said on Monday.


The shutdown's impact on travelers
Never mind that visit to the Statue of Liberty in New York City. Forget visiting Independence Hall in Philadelphia. And that hiking adventure at Yellowstone National Park? You might want to tweak your travel plans.


State of the Art A Whole New Idea Half a Camera
Married to a big-screen smartphone, Sonys QX cameras turn out great pictures, but the cameras themselves have flaws.


NY-Connecticut commuter line sees half capacity Monday
(Reuters) - The Metro-North Railroad expects its New Haven line to return to half capacity by Monday after a power failure last week caused delays for tens of thousands of commuters into New York...


The New Old Age Many Nursing Homes Operate Without Adequate Sprinkler Systems
More than 1,100 older nursing homes do not have sprinklers or have only partial systems.


Supporters nominate Russia's Putin for Nobel Peace Prize
Oct. 1 - Russian public figures, including former politicians, academics and pop crooner Iosif Kobzon, call on the Nobel Committee to give the Peace Prize to president Vladimir Putin. Nathan Frandino reports.


In Practice Health Care Coverage Business Is Bustling at New York City Hospital
New Yorks Montefiore Medical Center has extensive outreach program to help consumers choose healthcare coverage.


Your Money A Guide to the New Exchanges for Health Insurance
Details on the Obama administration health care plan are scheduled to be disclosed next week, but its never too early to examine the basics.


FIFA's chief investigator escalates World Cup inquiry
LONDON (Reuters) - FIFA's chief investigator is escalating his inquiry into the voting procedures for the 2018 and 2022 soccer World Cups which have been dogged by controversy.


RPT-Santos closes down Bangladesh's only offshore gas field
DHAKA, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Bangladesh's only offshore gas field stopped permanently on Tuesday due to its uncommercial level of production.


FDA approves Lundbeck's antidepressant Brintellix
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Lundbeck's antidepressant Brintellix to treat adults with major depressive disorder.


Iran sanctions in U.S. Senate delayed before Geneva talks
* Talks between Iran and six major nations scheduled on Oct. 15-16


The threat foreign jihadists pose
The Westgate Mall siege in Kenya has claimed the lives of more than 60 people including the Kenyan president's nephew, at least one Canadian diplomat and American, British, French and Chinese nationals. Al Qaeda's affiliate in Somalia, Al-Shabaab, has claimed responsibility for the siege and it has been reported that a number of the militants involved in the attack may have been foreign jihadists from Western nations.


Escape from North Korea foiled
Nine young defectors came so close to escaping North Korea that they had "started dreaming," according to one woman who tried to help them. Then it all went wrong.


Pub cuts prices for campaign
CNN's Jim Boulden reports on a British revolt involving pints and pub grub -- all in the name of slashing taxes.


Supporters nominate Russia's Putin for Nobel Peace Prize
Oct. 1 - Russian public figures, including former politicians, academics and pop crooner Iosif Kobzon, call on the Nobel Committee to give the Peace Prize to president Vladimir Putin. Nathan Frandino reports.


De Niro to Replace James Gandolfini in HBO Drama
Robert De Niro, the Oscar-winning actor, has agreed to take over the part played by Mr. Gandolfini in the pilot of Criminal Justice. Mr. Gandolfini died in June.


Out There Stars, Gold, Dung Beetles and Us
Its hard to imagine a more humbling connection between the microscopic and the massive than that of a bug who navigates its carefully wrought investment by the light of the Milky Way.


Indonesia confronts its dark past
On a traffic-choked street in Bali's capital, Denpasar, Edo walks through his family's shop to an empty back room.


Advertising Apple Passes Coca-Cola as Most Valuable Brand
Apple, named most valuable brand by Interbrand, a corporate identity and brand consulting company, is one of five technology companies among the top 10.


Personal Health Dietary Report Card Disappoints
An analysis of Americans diets from 1970 to 2010 reveals we have a way to go in cutting down on harmful fats and starches to ward off obesity, diabetes and heart disease.


From fashion model to mogul
On the heels of London Fashion Week, CNN takes a look at how a new generation of supermodels are moving beyond the catwalk and making millions from their own brand.


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