|                                               |   |  |                                                           |  |                                | PHOENIX (Reuters) - A marijuana-smoking woman was arrested on   Saturday in Phoenix after she accidentally drove away with her   five-week-old son in a child safety seat on the roof of her   vehicle, police said. |  |  |                                                |                                                           |                                                                       |  |                                      | LONDON (Reuters) - With investment banks facing an uncertain   future, one Nomura shareholder has come up with a novel suggestion   to help to boost its share price: replace all office toilets   with Japanese-style squat facilities. |  |  |  |                                                |                                                           |    |  |                                                                       |  |                                      | DENVER (Reuters) - A woman who punched, scratched and slid her   buttocks against a $30 million painting by abstract expressionist   Clyfford Still at a Denver museum has been sentenced to two   years of probation, and will have to undergo mental health treatment,   prosecutors said on Thursday. |  |  |  |                                                |                                                           |                                                                       |  |                                      | SAO PAULO (Reuters) - A pair of women's underwear that fell out   of a Brazilian legislator's briefcase on the floor of Congress   two weeks ago has been incinerated after no one stepped forward   to claim them, O Globo newspaper reported on Thursday. |  |  |  |                                                |                                                           |                                                                       |  |                                      | RIYADH (Reuters) - The dingy corridors and gloomy wards of a   long-abandoned Saudi Arabian hospital have drawn hundreds of   amateur ghost hunters who believe it to be haunted by jinn,   the malevolent spirits of the Koran and Arabian mythology. |  |  |  |                                                |                                                           |   |  |                                                                       |  |                                      | MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A mother in Mexico has been arrested   on suspicion of gouging out the eyes of her 5-year-old son during   a ceremony. |  |  |  |                                                |                                                           |   |  |                                                                       |  |                                      | JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's ruling ANC went to court   on Thursday seeking to remove from public display a painting   of President Jacob Zuma with his genitals exposed, saying the   work is symbolic of the lingering racial oppression of apartheid. |  |  |  |                                                |                                                           |  |                                | NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York bride who faked having terminal   cancer to swindle well-wishers into funding her dream wedding   and honeymoon to the Caribbean on Wednesday was ordered to repay   more than $13,000 to her victims, prosecutors said. |  |  |                                                |   |  |                                                           |  |                                | LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "The Hunger Games" won four MTV Movie   Awards on Sunday but a "Twilight" film picked up the best movie   honor for the fourth straight year in what proved to be a tame   evening at the typically outrageous awards show. |  |  |        |   |  |     |  |    | (Reuters) - Olivia Culpo of Rhode Island was named Miss USA on   Sunday after saying it would be fair for transgendered contestants   to win the pageant, giving her a crown that she will wear when   representing the United States at the Miss Universe pageant   later this year. |  |  |  |                                               |  |                          |                                                           |  |                                |  |                                |                                                                       | A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. 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