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News Feed Latest worldwide news UPDATE 1-TransCanada says Keystone leg to start on time; oil futures gain CALGARY, Alberta, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The southern portion of TransCanada Corp's Keystone XL oil pipeline is 95 percent complete and the company is focused on the line starting by the end of 2013, a TransCanada spokesman said on Wednesday. Problems Persist on Second Day of Insurance Markets As the traffic levels remained high, many state-run systems seemed to be functioning, but the federal system operating the exchanges for 34 states remained trouble-plagued. Bolt to race 100 meters on major Buenos Aires avenue BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Olympic champion Usain Bolt will run a 100 meters exhibition race on a track laid down on the iconic 9 de Julio Avenue in central Buenos Aires in December, local media reported on Tuesday. The laser light that could cut cyclist deaths It looks like a regular bike light, but one day a Blaze could save your life. RPT-UPDATE 2-Australia boosts mineral exports, but coal targets tough * Australia eyes 6 pct rise in thermal coal exports in 2013/14 Breakingviews Deflating strategic reserves Sept. 30 - Reynolds Holding and Robert Cyran discuss the U.S. government's botched sale of helium stockpiles and why socking away valuable resources rarely makes sense. No. 9 Georgia 44, No. 6 L.S.U. 41 Georgia Wins Showdown Reflecting Airborne SEC Georgias Aaron Murray and Louisiana States Zach Mettenberger combined for 7 touchdowns and almost 700 yards of offense in a duel between two of the top quarterbacks in the Southeastern Conference. Editor's choice Our best photos from the last 24 hours. Granger Eager to Get Started Following Injury Danny Granger's problematic left knee feels better. Rare white lion cubs born at S Korean zoo October 2 - Visitors coo over the newest faces at a S Korean zoo. Sharon Reich reports Voices from the Westgate Mall Westgate Mall survivors describe their encounters, hiding as as gunmen moved from room to room. DealBook Wall Street Uneasy in Face of Government Shutdown With political disagreements appearing more intractable, the battle over a shutdown and the threat of no accord on a debt limit, are beginning to rattle markets. Foreign investors seen warming to Nigeria's power sector-official * Nigeria selling sector to try to end crippling blackouts Family healthcare coverage demands new math NEW YORK (Reuters) - Long Island publicist Brian Erni works for a company that would extend health insurance to his wife if he would pay for it. The problem It costs $900 per month to add her to his... Best-selling U.S. author Tom Clancy dies at 66 (Reuters) - Best-selling U.S. author Tom Clancy, whose military thrillers about spies and submarines fascinated readers with their high-stakes plots and enthralled military experts with their precise details, has died, his publisher said on Wednesday. Former Prime Minister Declares Opposition to Nuclear Power in Japan In an abrupt shift, Junichiro Koizumi said that the Fukushima disaster convinced him that Tokyo should switch to renewable energy sources. T Magazine The Scene | Paris Fashion Week Louis Vuitton Scenes from the Paris Fashion Week photo diary of Sarah Aubel. For the Washington Area, a Second Lightning Strike A shutdown of much of the federal government would hurt the capital region, already hobbled by sequestration and a stalled economy. Arnold Burns, Who Left Justice Dept. in Protest, Dies at 83 Mr. Burns, a top Justice Department official under President Ronald Reagan, resigned over what he and others viewed as improper acts by Attorney General Edwin Meese III. Obama, congressional leaders meet as shutdown wears on WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama met with Republican and Democratic leaders in Congress on Wednesday to try to break a deadlock that has shut down wide swaths of the federal government,... ArtsBeat Hold the Russian Vodka Great Comet Producers in Protest Against Anti-Gay Bias The producers of Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 said vodkas with ties to Russia would no longer be served to audience members. Conversations The Landscape of Small-Business Health Insurance A conversation with Alan Cohen, a founder of Liazon, one of the first companies to establish a private health insurance exchange. Marc Jacobs to Leave Louis Vuitton The designer Marc Jacobs confirmed Wednesday that he is leaving Louis Vuitton after 16 years, to concentrate on his own eponymous line. Prosecutors offer 3rd plea deal to gay Florida teen Prosecutors have offered a new plea deal to Kaitlyn Hunt, the 19-year-old who faces charges of lewd and lascivious battery after police learned of the alleged sexual relationship she had with a 14-year-old girl. UPDATE 1-U.S. companies warn of delays, furloughs from shutdown NEW YORK, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. government shutdown is beginning to hit the factory floor, with major manufacturers like Boeing Co and United Technologies Corp warning of delays and employee furloughs in the thousands if the budget impasse persists. Cuomo Forms Panel on Cutting Property Taxes Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo named a pair of his onetime rivals to develop proposals for the State Legislature to consider. Netanyahu in Rouhani 'wolf' jibe In a speech to the U.N. General Assembly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accuses the Iranian president, Hassan Rouhani, of being "a wolf in sheep's clothing." First floating turbine seeks winds of change in U.S. Sept. 29 - North America's first floating wind turbine, launched in May, is being hailed as a prototype for a future US offshore energy industry. While the small "pilot phase" unit, sitting off the Maine coast, produces only enough electricity to power four homes, it represents the first stage of a far more ambitious project. Tara Cleary reports. UPDATE 2-BP evacuates some workers ahead of Gulf of Mexico storm * BP evacuating some workers ahead of low-pressure system in US Gulf Berlusconi Backs Down on Threat to Topple Government The backing of Silvio Berlusconis center-right party allowed Prime Minister Enrico Letta to easily win a confidence vote in the Italian Senate. JC Penney is sued over share sale, stock plunge (Reuters) - A JC Penney Co shareholder on Tuesday sued the struggling retailer over its surprise decision to issue more than $810 million of stock to shore up liquidity, which led to a steep drop in... F.D.A. Bans Three Arsenic Drugs Used in Poultry and Pig Feeds The Food and Drug Administrations announcement comes after studies revealed chickens had higher-than-normal levels of the compound, which is primarily used to prevent disease and promote animal growth. Ukraine Is Penalized for Fans Racist Abuse FIFA has ordered Ukraine to play its next World Cup qualifier in an empty stadium after its fans shouted racist abuse during the teams match against San Marino. NBC Scraps Hillary Clinton Mini-Series The project drew strong opposition from Republicans, who saw it as a potential boon to Mrs. Clinton as she considers a run for president in 2016. Plane lands on highway in Florida Oct. 2 - A plane makes an emergency landing on a Florida highway. Julie Noce reports. For a New Generation, an Elusive American Dream In the Nicholson family, America is not delivering for a grandson as it did for his father and grandfather. Introducing 'Le Zlatan' burger Zlatan Ibrahimovic may have cost Paris Saint-Germain $30 million, but you can get your own chunk of the Swedish striker for just $48. Football Gains Toehold in Nation of Soccer Fans At Wembley stadium in London, a sold-out crowd of 83,500 people watched as the Minnesota Vikings defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers. Fashion Review Louis Vuitton, Alexander McQueen, Miu Miu and Herms Reviews of the spring 2014 collections from Louis Vuitton, Alexander McQueen, Miu Miu and Herms. Venezuela's toilet paper takeover When you're running low on toilet paper and getting desperate, what do you do?

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