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| Giant duck conquers Taiwan | | | Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman's giant rubber duck tours arrives in Taiwan, is expected to draw 3 million spectators. |
| The Latino footprint in America | | | Ray Suarez says Latinos are unique among American immigrants They were long-settled inhabitants of what would become the United States when the Declaration of Independence was written |
| Racing's $186 million man | | | Heavyweight champions share a variety of qualities -- but one that often exposes their true nature is the desire for more success as soon as it is achieved. |
| 20 best franchises for travelers | | | Yes, we know how chains and franchises ruin the world. But sometimes on the road it's not so much about a place where everybody knows your name as it is about a place where you already know theirs. |
| Siemens CEO promises workers an end to restructuring | | | MUNICH (Reuters) - Germany's Siemens has no plans for further restructuring measures after the engineering group's massive 6 billion euro ($8.1 billion) savings program ends next year, its new Chief Executive Joe Kaeser said. |
| Michelle Sabia, Joseph Roszkowski | | | The bride is a senior financial analyst for LexisNexis. The groom is a research analyst at Unicom Capital, a hedge fund in New York. |
| White House rejects latest Republican offer to end shutdown | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House rejected a Republican plan to reopen portions of the U.S. government on Tuesday as the first shutdown in 17 years closed landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and threw hundreds of thousands of federal employees out of work. |
| Most powerful female politician ever? | | | Frugal, discreet and boring -- just some of the ways Angela Merkel has been described by peers. So how did the German chancellor became the most powerful woman in the world? |
| A homegrown fix for 'food deserts' | | | More than 72,000 people in Charlotte, North Carolina, lack access to fresh, healthy food. When Robin Emmons discovered this problem, she turned her backyard into a garden. |
| Red Sox, Cardinals top seeds for MLB's second season | | | (Reuters) - The Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals are top seeds in Major League Baseball's playoffs but they take a back seat on Monday as the postseason line-up will be completed with a Texas-Tampa Bay tiebreaker game. |
| ArtsBeat Bloomberg Says City Opera Is On Its Own | | | Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said Monday that neither the city nor his private foundation would step in to save New York City Opera, which has said it will file for bankruptcy protection without support. |
| For Eli Manning, 150 Games and Counting | | | On Sunday, Manning started his 150th consecutive game for the Giants. Compare his streak to the streaks of nearly 500 quarterbacks who have started a game since 1970. |
| Berlusconi faces revolt over Italy confidence vote | | | ROME (Reuters) - Senior party figures in Silvio Berlusconi's fractious center-right movement urged Italian lawmakers on Tuesday to defy the billionaire media tycoon and back Prime Minister Enrico Letta in a confidence motion expected on Wednesday. |
| Travel fees -- how to avoid them | | | Whether it's a $20 daily charge for a resort gym you didn't use, or the new $200 penalty for altering your flight reservation, travel fees have an irritating way of surprising us on vacation. The upside is that you can avoid some of the worst penalties if you plan strategically. |
| 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. |
| Roma Moves to First in Serie A | | | Roma maintained its perfect start to the Serie A season in Italy with a 2-0 win at Sampdoria and took possession of first place after Napoli was held to a 1-1 draw at home against Sassuolo. |
| TABLE-Foreign brokers set to sell Japanese stocks | | | TOKYO, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Following are orders for Japanese stocks placed through six foreign securities houses before the start of trade on Wednesday. Japanese Stocks SELL 14.9 million shares BUY... |
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