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General News Update
Sports News Update
Business News Update
Miscellaneous Daily Information
Boston Area Weather


General News Update

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-General News:

  • Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain speaks at the Defending the American Dream Summit, Friday, Nov. 4, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)
    Accusations not yet costing Cain in early states AP - 5 mins ago

    Republicans in Iowa and other early voting states seem to be giving presidential candidate Herman Cain the benefit of the doubt for now. But they say they need to know more about accusations that he sexually harassed women … More »Accusations not yet costing Cain in early states

    Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain speaks at the Defending the American Dream Summit, Friday, Nov. 4, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)

    Republicans in Iowa and other early voting states seem to be giving presidential candidate Herman Cain the benefit of the doubt for now. But they say they need to know more about accusations that he sexually harassed women who worked for him in the 1990s.

  • World leaders pose for the group photo for the G20 summit in Cannes,  Thursday Nov.3, 2011. First row from the left are: Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, Russian President Dmtry Medvedev, Argentinian President Cristina Fernandez Kirchner, China's President Hu Jintao, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, U.S President Barack Obama, Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Mexican President Felipe Calderon, OECDSecretary General Angel Gurria, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, South African President Jacob Zuma. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
    Developing countries want G20 to refocus on world AP - 4 hrs ago

    This week's G-20 summit was dominated by Europe's debt crisis, but developing countries want the grouping of major economies to refocus on a bigger global agenda that includes creating jobs, improving farming and fighting … More »Developing countries want G20 to refocus on world

    World leaders pose for the group photo for the G20 summit in Cannes,  Thursday Nov.3, 2011. First row from the left are: Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, Russian President Dmtry Medvedev, Argentinian President Cristina Fernandez Kirchner, China's President Hu Jintao, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, U.S President Barack Obama, Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Mexican President Felipe Calderon, OECDSecretary General Angel Gurria, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, South African President Jacob Zuma. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

    This week's G-20 summit was dominated by Europe's debt crisis, but developing countries want the grouping of major economies to refocus on a bigger global agenda that includes creating jobs, improving farming and fighting climate change.

  • FILE - In this Tuesday Nov. 16, 2010 file photo provided by the Drug Enforcement Administration, Russian arms trafficking suspect Viktor Bout, is seen in U.S. custody after being flown from Bangkok to New York in a chartered U.S. plane. Records found in Moammar Gadhafi's former intelligence headquarters in Tripoli show that British officials apparently warned the Libyan regime in 2003 about its dealings with Bout, who was convicted last week in New York on federal conspiracy charges. (AP Photo/Drug Enforcement Administration, File)
    Files show convicted arms dealer's Libyan ties AP - 26 mins ago

    Records found in Moammar Gadhafi's former intelligence headquarters show that British officials apparently warned the Libyan government in 2003 about its dealings with Viktor Bout, the Russian arms dealer just convicted on … More »Files show convicted arms dealer's Libyan ties

    FILE - In this Tuesday Nov. 16, 2010 file photo provided by the Drug Enforcement Administration, Russian arms trafficking suspect Viktor Bout, is seen in U.S. custody after being flown from Bangkok to New York in a chartered U.S. plane. Records found in Moammar Gadhafi's former intelligence headquarters in Tripoli show that British officials apparently warned the Libyan regime in 2003 about its dealings with Bout, who was convicted last week in New York on federal conspiracy charges. (AP Photo/Drug Enforcement Administration, File)

    Records found in Moammar Gadhafi's former intelligence headquarters show that British officials apparently warned the Libyan government in 2003 about its dealings with Viktor Bout, the Russian arms dealer just convicted on federal conspiracy charges.

  • FILE - In this April 28, 2000 file photo, Alfonso Cano, a Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) commander who will head the Boliviarian Movement, a new clandestine political party for the rebels, attends a practice ceremony for the political party opening outside of San Vicente del Caguan in the FARC controlled zone of Colombia. According to Colombian military authorities, Cano, the top FARC commander, was killed in a military operation on Friday Nov. 4, 2011.  (AP Photo/Scott Dalton, File)
    No. 1 Colombian rebel killed in military raid AP - 4 hrs ago

    Colombia's main rebel group has suffered its second major setback in just over a year with the killing of its No. 1 commander, the bookish 63-year-old ideologue Alfonso Cano, officials say. More »No. 1 Colombian rebel killed in military raid

    FILE - In this April 28, 2000 file photo, Alfonso Cano, a Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) commander who will head the Boliviarian Movement, a new clandestine political party for the rebels, attends a practice ceremony for the political party opening outside of San Vicente del Caguan in the FARC controlled zone of Colombia. According to Colombian military authorities, Cano, the top FARC commander, was killed in a military operation on Friday Nov. 4, 2011.  (AP Photo/Scott Dalton, File)

    Colombia's main rebel group has suffered its second major setback in just over a year with the killing of its No. 1 commander, the bookish 63-year-old ideologue Alfonso Cano, officials say.

  • USGS: 3 earthquakes recorded in Okla. AP - 3 hrs ago

    Authorities say three earthquakes that have shaken much of central Oklahoma could be felt as far away as Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas. More »USGS: 3 earthquakes recorded in Okla.

    Authorities say three earthquakes that have shaken much of central Oklahoma could be felt as far away as Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas.

  • FILE - In this Nov. 2, 2011 file photo, a protester sits in front of an ATM machine as a customer gets money at a Bank of America branch in Oakland, Calif. The spirit behind "Bank Transfer Day" caught fire with the Occupy Wall Street protests around the country and had more than 77,000 supporters on its Facebook page as of Friday, Nov. 4. The movement has already helped beat back Bank of America's plan to start charging a $5 debit card fee.  (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

    It's moving day for bank customers.

  • FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2011 file photo, Los Angeles Lakers' Derek Fisher, center, president of the NBA players union, is joined by union executive director Billy Hunter, right, and  NBA players during a news conference in Las Vegas. The players are fighting. The owners are fighting. And that's just among themselves. Just wait until they return to the bargaining table on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011 with threats of union decertification and eroding offers from the owners poisoning what already was a toxic atmosphere.   (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)

    and a hard salary cap.

  • Greece's President Papoulias shakes hands with Greek PM Papandreou at his office inside the Presidential Palace in Athens

    ATHENS (Reuters) - Negotiations to form a Greek coalition government will start soon, Prime Minister George Papandreou said on Saturday, launching a new push to save the nation from bankruptcy and prevent its crisis from sweeping over Europe and beyond.

  • Groupon CEO Mason poses with his fiancee, pop musician Gillespie, outside Nasdaq Market in New York

    NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Shares of Groupon Inc surged as much as 56 percent on Friday, a solid debut aided by a small number of shares sold, yet still fell short of the first-day performances of recent Internet IPOs.

  • Gensler testifies at a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the U.S. futures regulator working on a sweeping review into the business practices of failed futures brokerage MF Global has said he will not be participating in any further parts of the inquiry, a source told Reuters on Friday.

  • BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Four bombs exploded near the home of a local leader of a government-supported Sunni militia north of Iraq's capital on Saturday, killing four people and wounding eight others, police and health sources said.

  • Jon Corzine, chairman and chief executive officer of MF Global Holdings, speaks during the Sandler O'Neill + Partners global exchange and brokerage conference in New York

    (Reuters) - Jon Corzine, one of Wall Street's best-known stars, stepped down as MF Global Holdings Ltd's chairman and chief executive after his bets on European debt drove the futures brokerage into bankruptcy.

  • Iranian Foreign Minister Salehi speaks during a news conference during his visit to Benghazi

    TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran has complained to the United Nations about a U.S. accusation it tried to assassinate a Saudi diplomat, saying one of the alleged plotters Washington calls an Iranian military official is really a member of an anti-Tehran rebel group.

  • Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos speaks to reporters about the death of FARC rebel commander Alfonso Cano in Cartagena

    BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombians rejoiced at the killing of top FARC rebel leader Alfonso Cano and hoped the biggest blow yet against Latin America's longest insurgency could herald an end to nearly five decades of war.

  • A portrait of assassinated Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto is displayed atop a table in Islamabad

    ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A Pakistani court Saturday indicted five Islamist militants and two police officers in the high-profile assassination of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, prosecutors said.

  • An image released by the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) shows Israeli soldiers boarding one of the two Gaza-bound boats carrying pro-Palestinian activists in the Mediterranean Sea

    JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli authorities on Saturday began deporting pro-Palestinian activists who tried to breach the Jewish state's naval blockade of the Gaza Strip.

  • Andy Rooney arrives for funeral for longtime CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite at St. Bartholomew's Church in New York

    (Reuters) - Andy Rooney, the curmudgeonly commentator who pondered everything from shoelaces to the existence of God on CBS's "60 Minutes" news show for more than 30 years, died on Friday night at the age of 92, CBS said.

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Sports News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Sports:

  • Djokovic advances, Federer routs Roddick @ Yahoo! Sports - 7 mins ago

    BASEL, Switzerland (AP) -- Novak Djokovic fought back after losing the firstset to beat Marcos Baghdatis 2-6, 6-2, 6-3 in the Swiss Indoors quarterfinals onFriday. The top-ranked Serb stayed on course … More »Djokovic advances, Federer routs Roddick

    BASEL, Switzerland (AP) -- Novak Djokovic fought back after losing the firstset to beat Marcos Baghdatis 2-6, 6-2, 6-3 in the Swiss Indoors quarterfinals onFriday. The top-ranked Serb stayed on course to meet hometown favorite Roger Federer in the final for a third straight year after the defending champion beatAmerican …

  • Nadal withdraws from Paris Masters @ Yahoo! Sports - 7 mins ago

    MADRID (AP) -- Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Paris Masters to focus onthe season-ending ATP World Tour Finals and Davis Cup final. The second-ranked Nadal says on his Facebook page the decision to … More »Nadal withdraws from Paris Masters

    MADRID (AP) -- Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Paris Masters to focus onthe season-ending ATP World Tour Finals and Davis Cup final. The second-ranked Nadal says on his Facebook page the decision to pull outof next week's event at Bercy was necessary "to prepare well for the end ofthis season and also for 2012." The …

  • Kvitova-Kirilenko to open Fed Cup final @ Yahoo! Sports - 7 mins ago

    Russia's Elena Vesnina , left, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova , second left, and Czech Republic's Kveta Peschke , right, Lucie Hradecka , pose after the draw ceremony prior the Fed Cup final match between Russia … More »Kvitova-Kirilenko to open Fed Cup final

    Russia's Elena Vesnina , left, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova , second left, and Czech Republic's Kveta Peschke , right, Lucie Hradecka , pose after the draw ceremony prior the Fed Cup final match between Russia and Czech Republic in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Nov. 4, 2011.

  • Ferrer beats Davydenko to reach semis @ Yahoo! Sports - 7 mins ago

    VALENCIA, Spain (AP) -- Top-seeded David Ferrer of Spain beat Russia's Nikolay Davydenko 6-3, 6-4 on Friday to advance to the semifinals of theValencia Open. The defending champion used a combination of … More »Ferrer beats Davydenko to reach semis

    VALENCIA, Spain (AP) -- Top-seeded David Ferrer of Spain beat Russia's Nikolay Davydenko 6-3, 6-4 on Friday to advance to the semifinals of theValencia Open. The defending champion used a combination of speed and deep ground strokesto force Davydenko into costly errors throughout that match. Ferrer won the first set as …

  • Zvonareva pulls out of Fed Cup final @ Yahoo! Sports - 7 mins ago

    MOSCOW (AP) -- Vera Zvonareva has withdrawn from the Fed Cup final because ofa shoulder injury, dealing a blow to Russia's hopes of winning a fifth title. Zvonareva will be replaced by doubles specialist … More »Zvonareva pulls out of Fed Cup final

    MOSCOW (AP) -- Vera Zvonareva has withdrawn from the Fed Cup final because ofa shoulder injury, dealing a blow to Russia's hopes of winning a fifth title. Zvonareva will be replaced by doubles specialist Elena Vesnina on the teamfor this weekend's tie against Czech Republic. In Zvonareva's absence, two-time Grand Slam winner …

  • Swiss to host US on indoor clay court @ Yahoo! Sports - 7 mins ago

    BASEL, Switzerland (AP) -- Switzerland has chosen to host the United Stateson an indoor clay court at Fribourg in the 2012 Davis Cup. The Swiss tennis federation says the first-round series will be played … More »Swiss to host US on indoor clay court

    BASEL, Switzerland (AP) -- Switzerland has chosen to host the United Stateson an indoor clay court at Fribourg in the 2012 Davis Cup. The Swiss tennis federation says the first-round series will be played Feb.10-12 at the 7,200-capacity Forum Fribourg arena. Switzerland's biggest indoor arenas in Geneva and Zurich were …

  • Ivanovic cruises to Bali final @ Yahoo! Sports - 7 mins ago

    Sabine Lisicki of Germany returns a shot to Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain during their semifinal tennis match at the Bali Tournament of Champions in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011. … More »Ivanovic cruises to Bali final

    Sabine Lisicki of Germany returns a shot to Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain during their semifinal tennis match at the Bali Tournament of Champions in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011. Medina Garrigues won the match as Lisicky retired with a back injury.

  • Daily Wrap-up: Round 2, WGC-HSBC Champions @ Yahoo! Sports - 18 mins ago

    SHANGHAI (AP) -- Adam Scott can join rare company with a second World Golf Championships. Keegan Bradley still has hopes of winning PGA TOUR Player of the Year. Paul Casey thought his PGA TOUR card was … More »Daily Wrap-up: Round 2, WGC-HSBC Champions

    SHANGHAI (AP) -- Adam Scott can join rare company with a second World Golf Championships. Keegan Bradley still has hopes of winning PGA TOUR Player of the Year. Paul Casey thought his PGA TOUR card was gone, but has a shot at getting it back.The World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions, the semi-official end of the PGA TOUR …

  • Golf-Scott stands by contrite Williams after racial slur @ Yahoo! Sports - 18 mins ago

    * New Zealander ended association with Woods in July * Shocks guests at annual awards dinner * Scott has no plan to fire Williams (releads with Scott comments) SHANGHAI, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Australia's Adam … More »Golf-Scott stands by contrite Williams after racial slur

    * New Zealander ended association with Woods in July * Shocks guests at annual awards dinner * Scott has no plan to fire Williams (releads with Scott comments) SHANGHAI, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Australia's Adam Scott stood byhis caddy Steve Williams in Shanghai on Saturday as golf soughta quick resolution to the controversy surrounding …

  • Daily Wrap-up: Round 3, WGC-HSBC Champions @ Yahoo! Sports - 18 mins ago

    SHANGHAI -- World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational champion Adam Scott holed out for an eagle on No. 18 to cap a birdie-birdie-eagle finish, but still trails Fredrik Jacobson by three shots … More »Daily Wrap-up: Round 3, WGC-HSBC Champions

    SHANGHAI -- World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational champion Adam Scott holed out for an eagle on No. 18 to cap a birdie-birdie-eagle finish, but still trails Fredrik Jacobson by three shots after 54 holes of the World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions.Scott was 1 over for the day and seven back after 15 holes …

  • Golf-Jacobson extends lead to two shots in Shanghai @ Yahoo! Sports - 18 mins ago

    SHANGHAI, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Fredrik Jacobson will take atwo-shot lead into the final round of the WGC-HSBC Champions event after the Swede held off the challenge of a high-classchasing pack with a third … More »Golf-Jacobson extends lead to two shots in Shanghai

    SHANGHAI, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Fredrik Jacobson will take atwo-shot lead into the final round of the WGC-HSBC Champions event after the Swede held off the challenge of a high-classchasing pack with a third round five-under 67 on Saturday. The overnight leader offset a single bogey with six birdiesto reach 16 under for the …

  • Lu hits hole-in-one to lead Taiwan tournament @ Yahoo! Sports - 18 mins ago

    TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -- Lu Wei-chih shot a hole-in-one on the par three eighthhole at his home course Saturday, finishing the third round four shots ahead inthe Mercuries Taiwan Masters. Lu used a six iron … More »Lu hits hole-in-one to lead Taiwan tournament

    TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -- Lu Wei-chih shot a hole-in-one on the par three eighthhole at his home course Saturday, finishing the third round four shots ahead inthe Mercuries Taiwan Masters. Lu used a six iron to ace the hole. Lu's even par 72 was well off the sizzling pace he set with 66s in the firsttwo rounds at the Taiwan …

  • Japan's Ueda surges into lead at Mizuno Classic @ Yahoo! Sports - 18 mins ago

    SHIMA, Japan (AP) -- Japan's Momoko Ueda made six birdies on the back nine in an8-under 64 to take a three-stroke lead after the second round of the MizunoClassic on Saturday. Ueda, who won this event … More »Japan's Ueda surges into lead at Mizuno Classic

    SHIMA, Japan (AP) -- Japan's Momoko Ueda made six birdies on the back nine in an8-under 64 to take a three-stroke lead after the second round of the MizunoClassic on Saturday. Ueda, who won this event in 2007, made her fourth straight birdie on thepar-4 18th when she chipped in from the edge of the green to finish at 13-under131. …

  • In midst of a storm, Scott stays in the hunt @ Yahoo! Sports - 18 mins ago

    Louis Oosthuizen of South Africa, right, listens to his caddie, left, before teeing off from the 2nd tee during the third round of the HSBC Champions golf tournament in Shanghai, China Saturday, Nov. 5, … More »In midst of a storm, Scott stays in the hunt

    Louis Oosthuizen of South Africa, right, listens to his caddie, left, before teeing off from the 2nd tee during the third round of the HSBC Champions golf tournament in Shanghai, China Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011. Oosthuizen finished the third day with 14 under.

  • Tour Report: PGA TOUR Today @ Yahoo! Sports - 18 mins ago

    World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions Amanda Balionis previews the final round, where Fredrik Jacobson holds the lead at 16 under. More »Tour Report: PGA TOUR Today

    World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions Amanda Balionis previews the final round, where Fredrik Jacobson holds the lead at 16 under.

  • Serie A Preview: Napoli - Juventus @ Yahoo! Sports - 24 mins ago

    PROBABLE LINEUPS NAPOLI De Sanctis Cannavaro, Fernandez, Campagnaro Maggio, Dzemaili, Inler, Dossena Hamsik, Lavezzi Cavani JUVENTUS Buffon Lichtsteiner, Barzagli, Bonucci, Chiellini Marchisio, Pirlo Pepe, … More »Serie A Preview: Napoli - Juventus

    PROBABLE LINEUPS NAPOLI De Sanctis Cannavaro, Fernandez, Campagnaro Maggio, Dzemaili, Inler, Dossena Hamsik, Lavezzi Cavani JUVENTUS Buffon Lichtsteiner, Barzagli, Bonucci, Chiellini Marchisio, Pirlo Pepe, Vidal, Vucinic Matri Switzerland international Blerim Dzemaili will replace the injured Walter Gargano in the center …

  • La Liga Preview: Real Madrid - Osasuna @ Yahoo! Sports - 24 mins ago

    PROBABLE LINE-UPS REAL MADRID Casillas Diarra, Ramos, Pepe, Arbeloa Xabi Alonso, Khedira Di Maria, Ozil, Ronaldo Higuain   OSASUNA   Fernandez Raitala, Lolo, Sergio, Bertran Damia, Raul Garcia, Nekounam, … More »La Liga Preview: Real Madrid - Osasuna

    PROBABLE LINE-UPS REAL MADRID Casillas Diarra, Ramos, Pepe, Arbeloa Xabi Alonso, Khedira Di Maria, Ozil, Ronaldo Higuain   OSASUNA   Fernandez Raitala, Lolo, Sergio, Bertran Damia, Raul Garcia, Nekounam, Punal Nino Balde Real Madrid will be without Nuri Sahin and Ricardo Carvalho who are both still not fully match-fit while …

  • Sahin makes Madrid squad for 1st time @ Yahoo! Sports - 24 mins ago

    MADRID (AP) -- Turkish international Nuri Sahin is in the Real Madrid squad forthe first time since the midfielder moved to Spain this summer. Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho says Sahin "is ready to play" … More »Sahin makes Madrid squad for 1st time

    MADRID (AP) -- Turkish international Nuri Sahin is in the Real Madrid squad forthe first time since the midfielder moved to Spain this summer. Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho says Sahin "is ready to play" in Sunday'sgame against Osasuna at Santiago Bernabeu stadium. Sahin had been sidelined since injuring his left leg in …

  • La Liga Preview: Athletic Bilbao - Barcelona @ Yahoo! Sports - 24 mins ago

    PROBABLE LINEUPS ATHLETIC BILBAO Iraizoz Iraola, Martinez, Dominguez, Aurtenetxe Iturraspe, De Marcos, Ander Susaeta, Llorente, Muniain BARCELONA Valdes Alves, Puyol, Pique, Abidal Xavi, Busquets, Iniesta … More »La Liga Preview: Athletic Bilbao - Barcelona

    PROBABLE LINEUPS ATHLETIC BILBAO Iraizoz Iraola, Martinez, Dominguez, Aurtenetxe Iturraspe, De Marcos, Ander Susaeta, Llorente, Muniain BARCELONA Valdes Alves, Puyol, Pique, Abidal Xavi, Busquets, Iniesta Messi, Fabregas, Villa David Lopez is doubtful for Athletic after spraining a ligament in his right ankle. Borja Ekiz …

  • Injury forces Kaka to wait for Brazil return @ Yahoo! Sports - 24 mins ago

    MADRID, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Kaka will have to wait a littlelonger before making his return to international football withBrazil, after his Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said onSaturday he was still suffering … More »Injury forces Kaka to wait for Brazil return

    MADRID, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Kaka will have to wait a littlelonger before making his return to international football withBrazil, after his Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said onSaturday he was still suffering from an injury. The former World Player of the Year had been called up forBrazil's upcoming friendlies against Gabon …

  • Everton's David Moyes eyes January move for LA Galaxy's Landon Donovan @ Yahoo! Sports - 24 mins ago

    Everton manager David Moyes is eyeing up a move for LA Galaxy star Landon Donovan in the January transfer window.Donovan played for the Toffees in a similar loan spell in 2010 and quickly established a … More »Everton's David Moyes eyes January move for LA Galaxy's Landon Donovan

    Everton manager David Moyes is eyeing up a move for LA Galaxy star Landon Donovan in the January transfer window.Donovan played for the Toffees in a similar loan spell in 2010 and quickly established a fine relationship with the club's fans with several lively performances.New USA manager Jurgen Klinsmann has urged many …

  • Mike Magee says LA Galaxy got caught looking ahead last year @ Yahoo! Sports - 47 mins ago

    Going into the Western Conference final last year against FC Dallas , Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder Mike Magee said the team’s mindset was not in the right place. In fact, they were already lining up space … More »Mike Magee says LA Galaxy got caught looking ahead last year

    Going into the Western Conference final last year against FC Dallas , Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder Mike Magee said the team’s mindset was not in the right place. In fact, they were already lining up space in their trophy cabinet. “You know, we were talking about rings,” Magee said. “We thought it was going to be handed …

  • MLS Playoff Preview: LA Galaxy - Real Salt Lake @ Yahoo! Sports - 47 mins ago

    PROBABLE LINEUPS LA Galaxy (4-4-2): Saunders; Franklin, DeLaGarza, Gonzalez, Dunivant; Magee, Juninho, Beckham, Donovan; Barrett, Keane . INJURY REPORT OUT: DF Sean Alvarado (R knee surgery); DF Leonardo … More »MLS Playoff Preview: LA Galaxy - Real Salt Lake

    PROBABLE LINEUPS LA Galaxy (4-4-2): Saunders; Franklin, DeLaGarza, Gonzalez, Dunivant; Magee, Juninho, Beckham, Donovan; Barrett, Keane . INJURY REPORT OUT: DF Sean Alvarado (R knee surgery); DF Leonardo (R knee surgery) QUESTIONABLE: MF David Beckham (back spasms); DF Gregg Berhalter (R foot sprain); DF Bryan Jordan (L …

  • MLS Playoff Preview: Sporting Kansas City - Houston Dynamo @ Yahoo! Sports - 47 mins ago

    PROBABLE LINEUPS Sporting Kansas City (4-3-3): Nielsen; Myers, Collin, Besler, Sinovic; Cesar, Espinoza, Zusi; Kamara, Sapong, Bravo . INJURY REPORT OUT: DF Daneil Cyrus (L foot fracture); MF Luke Sassano … More »MLS Playoff Preview: Sporting Kansas City - Houston Dynamo

    PROBABLE LINEUPS Sporting Kansas City (4-3-3): Nielsen; Myers, Collin, Besler, Sinovic; Cesar, Espinoza, Zusi; Kamara, Sapong, Bravo . INJURY REPORT OUT: DF Daneil Cyrus (L foot fracture); MF Luke Sassano (R knee sprain); MF Peterson Joseph (R knee surgery); MF Konrad Warzycha (R knee surgery) PROBABLE: FW Omar Bravo (R …

Business News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Business:

  • A man exits the office complex where MF Global Holdings Ltd have an office on 52nd Street in midtown Manhattan New York
    MF Global Asia bidding extended on surge in offers Reuters - 5 hrs ago

    HONG KONG (Reuters) - Bidding for MF Global's operations in Asia and Australia was extended by one day because of an influx of offers for the collapsed U.S. brokerage, … More »MF Global Asia bidding extended on surge in offers

    A man exits the office complex where MF Global Holdings Ltd have an office on 52nd Street in midtown Manhattan New York

    HONG KONG (Reuters) - Bidding for MF Global's operations in Asia and Australia was extended by one day because of an influx of offers for the collapsed U.S. brokerage, a provisional liquidator for the company's Hong Kong unit said on Saturday.

  • Job candidates receive information as they enter a Jobs Fair in Miami
    Jobs report hints at some improvement Reuters - 14 hrs ago

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hiring slowed in October but the unemployment rate hit a six-month low and job gains in the prior two months were stronger than previously thought, … More »Jobs report hints at some improvement

    Job candidates receive information as they enter a Jobs Fair in Miami

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hiring slowed in October but the unemployment rate hit a six-month low and job gains in the prior two months were stronger than previously thought, pointing to some improvement in the still-weak labor market.

  • Jon Corzine, chairman and chief executive officer of MF Global Holdings, speaks during the Sandler O'Neill + Partners global exchange and brokerage conference in New York
    MF Global CEO Jon Corzine quits as big bet fails Reuters - 9 hrs ago

    (Reuters) - Jon Corzine, one of Wall Street's best-known stars, stepped down as MF Global Holdings Ltd's chairman and chief executive after his bets on European debt … More »MF Global CEO Jon Corzine quits as big bet fails

    Jon Corzine, chairman and chief executive officer of MF Global Holdings, speaks during the Sandler O'Neill + Partners global exchange and brokerage conference in New York

    (Reuters) - Jon Corzine, one of Wall Street's best-known stars, stepped down as MF Global Holdings Ltd's chairman and chief executive after his bets on European debt drove the futures brokerage into bankruptcy.

  • Icahn nominates directors for Oshkosh board Reuters - 14 hrs ago

    (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Carl Icahn, looking to turn around his money-losing investment in Oskhosh Corp , nominated a slate of directors for the truck maker's … More »Icahn nominates directors for Oshkosh board

    (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Carl Icahn, looking to turn around his money-losing investment in Oskhosh Corp , nominated a slate of directors for the truck maker's board of directors on Friday.

  • Germany's Chancellor Merkel talks with Canada's Prime Minister Harper and new European Central Bank President Draghi before a meeting on the second day of the G20 Summit in Cannes
    No new euro zone money for debt crisis at G20 Reuters - 16 hrs ago

    CANNES, France (Reuters) - The euro zone won verbal support but no new money at a G20 summit on Friday for its tortured efforts to overcome a sovereign debt crisis, while … More »No new euro zone money for debt crisis at G20

    Germany's Chancellor Merkel talks with Canada's Prime Minister Harper and new European Central Bank President Draghi before a meeting on the second day of the G20 Summit in Cannes

    CANNES, France (Reuters) - The euro zone won verbal support but no new money at a G20 summit on Friday for its tortured efforts to overcome a sovereign debt crisis, while Italy was effectively placed under IMF supervision.

  • Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
    Wall Street falls ahead of confidence vote in Greece Reuters - 14 hrs ago

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell on Friday, ending four weeks of back-to-back gains, as political instability resurfaced in Europe and investors braced for a confidence … More »Wall Street falls ahead of confidence vote in Greece

    Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell on Friday, ending four weeks of back-to-back gains, as political instability resurfaced in Europe and investors braced for a confidence vote in Greece after U.S. markets close.

  • A huge Euro logo is pictured past the headquarters of the European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt
    Coping with Europe's chaos Reuters - 1 hr 15 mins ago

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock investors have had to take their own self-help course on living with uncertainty due to Europe's crisis, and they may need to draw on … More »Coping with Europe's chaos

    A huge Euro logo is pictured past the headquarters of the European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock investors have had to take their own self-help course on living with uncertainty due to Europe's crisis, and they may need to draw on that next week because it's never clear when the next upheaval will come.

  • Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou speaks during a confidence vote speech at the parliament in Athens, on Friday, Nov. 4, 2011. Greece's embattled Socialist prime minister promised to start immediate powersharing talks to form a caretaker government, declaring his willingness to step aside if needed, but ruled out snap elections that he said would scuttle a major new European debt deal. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
    Greek PM launches coalition effort AP - 1 hr 44 mins ago

    Embattled Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou on Saturday launched efforts to form a coalition government to run the country for the next four months, arguing the … More »Greek PM launches coalition effort

    Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou speaks during a confidence vote speech at the parliament in Athens, on Friday, Nov. 4, 2011. Greece's embattled Socialist prime minister promised to start immediate powersharing talks to form a caretaker government, declaring his willingness to step aside if needed, but ruled out snap elections that he said would scuttle a major new European debt deal. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

    Embattled Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou on Saturday launched efforts to form a coalition government to run the country for the next four months, arguing the move is vital to demonstrating Greece's commitment to remaining in the eurozone.

  • World leaders pose for the group photo for the G20 summit in Cannes,  Thursday Nov.3, 2011. First row from the left are: Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, Russian President Dmtry Medvedev, Argentinian President Cristina Fernandez Kirchner, China's President Hu Jintao, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, U.S President Barack Obama, Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Mexican President Felipe Calderon, OECDSecretary General Angel Gurria, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, South African President Jacob Zuma. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
    Developing countries want G20 to refocus on world AP - 4 hrs ago

    This week's G-20 summit was dominated by Europe's debt crisis, but developing countries want the grouping of major economies to refocus on a bigger global agenda that … More »Developing countries want G20 to refocus on world

    World leaders pose for the group photo for the G20 summit in Cannes,  Thursday Nov.3, 2011. First row from the left are: Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, Russian President Dmtry Medvedev, Argentinian President Cristina Fernandez Kirchner, China's President Hu Jintao, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, U.S President Barack Obama, Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Mexican President Felipe Calderon, OECDSecretary General Angel Gurria, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, South African President Jacob Zuma. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

    This week's G-20 summit was dominated by Europe's debt crisis, but developing countries want the grouping of major economies to refocus on a bigger global agenda that includes creating jobs, improving farming and fighting climate change.

  • In this Nov. 2, 2011 photo, Clarence Turner of Little Canada, Minn., hands in his resume at the Minneapolis Career Fair held in Bloomington, Minn., where he was looking for a hotel audit job, preferably on the night shift, to help juggle family life with a baby. Hiring slowed in October as employers faced more uncertainty over future economic growth. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
    Job market improves modestly as unemployment falls AP - 15 hrs ago

    The American job market improved modestly in October, and economists looking deeper into the numbers found reasons for optimism — or at least what counts for optimism … More »Job market improves modestly as unemployment falls

    In this Nov. 2, 2011 photo, Clarence Turner of Little Canada, Minn., hands in his resume at the Minneapolis Career Fair held in Bloomington, Minn., where he was looking for a hotel audit job, preferably on the night shift, to help juggle family life with a baby. Hiring slowed in October as employers faced more uncertainty over future economic growth. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

    The American job market improved modestly in October, and economists looking deeper into the numbers found reasons for optimism — or at least what counts for optimism in this agonizingly slow economic recovery.

  • In this Nov. 3, 2011 photo, trader Gregory Rowe, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. World stock markets rose Friday, Nov. 4, 2011, amid relief Greece's prime minister had abandoned a referendum on the country's bailout but gains in Europe were muted ahead of monthly U.S. employment figures. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
    Stocks slide ahead of confidence vote in Greece AP - 15 hrs ago

    Investors were taking few chances Friday while they waited for a confidence vote in Greece on the country's embattled prime minister. Stocks fell on concerns that the … More »Stocks slide ahead of confidence vote in Greece

    In this Nov. 3, 2011 photo, trader Gregory Rowe, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. World stock markets rose Friday, Nov. 4, 2011, amid relief Greece's prime minister had abandoned a referendum on the country's bailout but gains in Europe were muted ahead of monthly U.S. employment figures. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

    Investors were taking few chances Friday while they waited for a confidence vote in Greece on the country's embattled prime minister. Stocks fell on concerns that the country might not go through with an austerity program needed to prevent a default on its debt.

  • Andrew Mason, founder and CEO of Groupon, attends his company's IPO at Nasdaq, Friday, Nov. 4, 2011, in New York. Groupon, the company that pioneered online group discounts, has begun trading as a public company. The stock jumped nearly 50 percent in the opening minutes Friday. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
    Groupon sizzles in public debut but worries linger AP - 13 hrs ago

    Groupon's stock sizzled in its public debut Friday despite concerns about its accounting practices ahead of an initial public offering and doubts about the viability … More »Groupon sizzles in public debut but worries linger

    Andrew Mason, founder and CEO of Groupon, attends his company's IPO at Nasdaq, Friday, Nov. 4, 2011, in New York. Groupon, the company that pioneered online group discounts, has begun trading as a public company. The stock jumped nearly 50 percent in the opening minutes Friday. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

    Groupon's stock sizzled in its public debut Friday despite concerns about its accounting practices ahead of an initial public offering and doubts about the viability of its business model.

  • FILE - In this Nov. 2, 2011 file photo, a protester sits in front of an ATM machine as a customer gets money at a Bank of America branch in Oakland, Calif. The spirit behind "Bank Transfer Day" caught fire with the Occupy Wall Street protests around the country and had more than 77,000 supporters on its Facebook page as of Friday, Nov. 4. The movement has already helped beat back Bank of America's plan to start charging a $5 debit card fee.  (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)
    FILE - In this Nov. 2, 2011 file photo, a protester sits in front of an ATM machine as a customer gets money at a Bank of America branch in Oakland, Calif. The spirit behind "Bank Transfer Day" caught fire with the Occupy Wall Street protests around the country and had more than 77,000 supporters on its Facebook page as of Friday, Nov. 4. The movement has already helped beat back Bank of America's plan to start charging a $5 debit card fee.  (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

    It's moving day for bank customers.

  • Banks closed in Neb, Utah; 87 failures in 2011 AP - 12 hrs ago

    Regulators on Friday closed a small bank in Nebraska and another in Utah, bringing to 87 the number of bank failures in the U.S. this year. More »Banks closed in Neb, Utah; 87 failures in 2011

    Regulators on Friday closed a small bank in Nebraska and another in Utah, bringing to 87 the number of bank failures in the U.S. this year.

  • FILE - In this Monday, July 11, 2011 file photo, an oil spill crew worker for drops absorbent pads along a flood plain of the Yellowstone River where oil was found near Laurel, Mont. Exxon Mobil said Friday, Nov. 4, 2011 it expects to incur costs of about $135 million from the oil pipeline break beneath Montana's Yellowstone River that triggered a massive effort to limit damage to the scenic waterway. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
    APNewsBreak: Yellowstone spill to cost Exxon $135M AP - 13 hrs ago

    Exxon Mobil Corp. said Friday it expects to incur costs of about $135 million from an oil pipeline break beneath Montana's Yellowstone River that triggered a massive … More »APNewsBreak: Yellowstone spill to cost Exxon $135M

    FILE - In this Monday, July 11, 2011 file photo, an oil spill crew worker for drops absorbent pads along a flood plain of the Yellowstone River where oil was found near Laurel, Mont. Exxon Mobil said Friday, Nov. 4, 2011 it expects to incur costs of about $135 million from the oil pipeline break beneath Montana's Yellowstone River that triggered a massive effort to limit damage to the scenic waterway. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

    Exxon Mobil Corp. said Friday it expects to incur costs of about $135 million from an oil pipeline break beneath Montana's Yellowstone River that triggered a massive effort to limit damage to the scenic waterway.

  • Berkshire Hathaway posts lower 3Q profit AP - 13 hrs ago

    Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said Friday that its third-quarter profit fell 24 percent from a year ago due to a sharp decline in the value of its equity derivative … More »Berkshire Hathaway posts lower 3Q profit

    Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said Friday that its third-quarter profit fell 24 percent from a year ago due to a sharp decline in the value of its equity derivative contracts following the wild swings in the stock market this summer.

  • Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou speaks during a confidence vote speech at the parliament in Athens, on Friday, Nov. 4, 2011. Greece's embattled Socialist prime minister promised to start immediate powersharing talks to form a caretaker government, declaring his willingness to step aside if needed, but ruled out snap elections that he said would scuttle a major new European debt deal. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
    Greek PM launch coalition effort AP - 2 hrs 34 mins ago

    Embattled Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou on Saturday launched efforts to form a four-month coalition government, aiming to secure continued rescue funds for the … More »Greek PM launch coalition effort

    Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou speaks during a confidence vote speech at the parliament in Athens, on Friday, Nov. 4, 2011. Greece's embattled Socialist prime minister promised to start immediate powersharing talks to form a caretaker government, declaring his willingness to step aside if needed, but ruled out snap elections that he said would scuttle a major new European debt deal. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

    Embattled Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou on Saturday launched efforts to form a four-month coalition government, aiming to secure continued rescue funds for the near-bankrupt eurozone country.

  • Reports: Regulator ceases role in MF Global probe AP - 4 mins 25 secs ago

    Published reports say a key regulator will not participate in the investigation of the collapsed brokerage that was run by his former Goldman Sachs colleague Jon Cor … More »Reports: Regulator ceases role in MF Global probe

    Published reports say a key regulator will not participate in the investigation of the collapsed brokerage that was run by his former Goldman Sachs colleague Jon Corzine.

  • Greece's prime Minister George Papandreou pauses during a meeting with Greek President Karolos Papoulias, at the presidential house in Athens on Saturday, Nov. 5 2011. Embattled Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou launched efforts to form a four-month coalition government, arguing the move is vital to demonstrating Greece's commitment to remaining in the eurozone.(AP Photo/Kostas Tsironis)
    Greek premier launches efforts to form coalition AP - 13 mins ago

    Greece's prime minister launched efforts to form a coalition government to run the country for the next four months, arguing Saturday the move is vital to securing a … More »Greek premier launches efforts to form coalition

    Greece's prime Minister George Papandreou pauses during a meeting with Greek President Karolos Papoulias, at the presidential house in Athens on Saturday, Nov. 5 2011. Embattled Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou launched efforts to form a four-month coalition government, arguing the move is vital to demonstrating Greece's commitment to remaining in the eurozone.(AP Photo/Kostas Tsironis)

    Greece's prime minister launched efforts to form a coalition government to run the country for the next four months, arguing Saturday the move is vital to securing a mammoth new debt deal and demonstrating commitment to remaining in the eurozone.

  • A huge Euro logo is pictured past the headquarters of the European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt
    Coping with Europe's chaos Reuters - 1 hr 15 mins ago

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock investors have had to take their own self-help course on living with uncertainty due to Europe's crisis, and they may need to draw on … More »Coping with Europe's chaos

    A huge Euro logo is pictured past the headquarters of the European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock investors have had to take their own self-help course on living with uncertainty due to Europe's crisis, and they may need to draw on that next week because it's never clear when the next upheaval will come.

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