Netanyahu sets red line for Iran at nuclear threshold
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the United Nations warned Iran must be halted before reaching final uranium enrichment stages. He warned time is running out with a possible spring to summer deadline and cautioned that a nuclear weapon would pose an existential threat. He contrasted militant jihadists with Soviet-era threats and urged serious consideration of force, while President Obama seeks to avert a regional conflict and avoid dragging the U.S. into war before elections.
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Silk cocoon medical devices dissolve in mice
Scientists reported that tiny medical devices sealed in silk cocoons performed their intended task and then dissolved inside lab mice. This early step suggests potential for medical applications and for environmentally friendly disposal of electronic waste.
Markets Report Strong Returns Across Major Indices
Thursday markets show the Dow at 13,485.97 with a gain as it climbs to 7246, the Nasdaq at 3,136.60 and the S&P 500 around 1,447.15, while commodities shift with corn at 7.16, soybeans at 15.73, wheat at 8.78, oil at 91.85, and gold rallying to 1,780.50.
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Economy shows resilience amid mixed U.S. data
A separate unemployment aid report hints at a sturdier economy despite weak factory orders and a cut in growth estimates. August orders fell 13.2 percent mainly due to aircraft, but ex-transportation orders fell 1.6 percent, and investment plans rose 1.1 percent.
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J K Rowlings The Casual Vacancy draws mixed reviews
London readers greeted J K Rowlings adult novel with fanfare and mixed reviews. The Associated Press called it challenging and emotional, while Michiko Kakutani of The New York Times denounced it as dull and banal. In Beirut, rebels in Aleppo faced a military warning as fighting continued with no decisive outcome.
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