Kidd said after the game that he was fighting a head cold but made it clear he did not want the illness to be a continuing story .
Energy supplies to Europe could be disrupted again this winter after Russia cut oil supplies to neighbouring Belarus in a dispute over tariffs .
The Palestinian , Elias Khoury , lost his 20-year-old son , George , six years ago when he was killed by an Arab gunman who mistook him for a Jew .
Administration officials have said the full impact on the economy of the worst housing slump in 16 years and wildly gyrating financial markets has yet to play out .
BofA on Tuesday offloaded a $ 7.3bn chunk of stock in the Chinese lender .
