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Photos Tiger's highs and lows
Tiger Woods has completed a remarkable return to the top of the golfing world after dropping out of the top 50 following a sex scandal and then injuries which hindered his playing comeback.


High def video gaming on the Chromebook Pixel Thank you Steam!
While the Chrome browser takes full advantage of the Chromebook Pixel's hardware, I thought it would interesting to see how video gaming works on the device. Quite well, with just a few small issues, it turns out.


U.S. Set to Face Panama in Final, but Coach Is Barred for Outburst
Jurgen Klinsmann was suspended by Gold Cup organizers for showing dissent towards the referee in a semifinal victory.


Spain mourns train crash victims
The 79 passengers who perished in last week's train crash in Spain will be memorialized together Monday night at a cathedral not far from where they were killed.


UPDATE 1-Colombia will seek $2.4 bln from sale of electricity generator Isagen
BOGOTA, July 29 (Reuters) - Colombia's Finance Minister Mauricio Cardenas said on Monday the government would seek to raise at least 4.5 trillion pesos ($2.4 billion) from the sale of its stake in Isagen, the Andean nation's third-biggest electricity generator.


Bloomberg Media Recruits a New Chief From The Atlantic
Justin B. Smith, a president of the Atlantic Media Company who earned a reputation as an aggressive promoter of digital media, will be named chief executive of the Bloomberg Media Group.


Publicis, Omnicom say major clients welcome merger
PARIS (Reuters) - The chief executives of Publicis and Omnicom said they had spoken to major clients about their planned merger and did not anticipate major problems with big advertisers defecting to rivals in the transition period.


With Too Much Rain in the South, Too Little Produce on the Shelves
In deluged Southern states, the quantity, and quality, of fruits and vegetables are suffering.


REFILE-Lockheed, Pentagon reach deal on 71 more F-35s-source
WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp and the Pentagon reached agreement on Monday on orders for the next two batches of F-35 fighter jets, a deal worth over $7 billion, according to a source briefed on the discussions.


Escape Best places to hide out
Fleeing US law enforcement, the NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden seems stuck for where to go next. CNN Travel's own top secret document reveals which countries should be on his list ...


Even at $700, Apple is not a bubble Felix TV
It took 15,000 data points to answer a question millions of investors are asking Is Apple stock overvalued? With the help of friends at Datastream, Reuters blogger Felix Salmon presents a unique visual analysis showing that even at $700 a share, Apple is not overvalued as Microsoft was before its bubble burst. (September 19, 2012)


Preview Gold Cup Semifinal U.S. on a Roll
The United States mens national team, which has won nine straight games, faces Honduras in the Gold Cup semifinals on Wednesday night.


Twelve injured by tornado that sweeps through industrial zone in eastern Milan
July 29 - A tornado rampages through an industrial area in eastern Milan causing extensive damage and injuries. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


UPDATE 1-Ad groups rise on Publicis-Omnicom shake-up
LONDON, July 29 (Reuters) - Shares in advertising groups jumped on Monday after Publicis and Omnicom said they would merge, as investors bet the deal would create an opening for rivals to poach...


Spain mourns train crash victims in official Mass
July 29 - Spanish dignitaries are among mourners who offer condolences to families of victims of a train crash that killed 79 in Spain. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Police UM's Henderson Appeared to Have Drugs
The Oxford police chief says Mississippi guard Marshall Henderson appeared to be in possession of a small amount of marijuana and cocaine during a traffic stop in May.


Chevron to Spend $844 Million on Remote Projects
The margins of the Atlantic Ocean west of the Shetland Islands off Scotland are becoming one of Europes key fossil-fuel frontier areas.


UPDATE 1-IMF says it must monitor Ukraine's economy more closely
WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Monday that Ukraine must participate in post-program monitoring because of its relatively large debt to the Washington-based...


Angelina Jolie highest earning U.S. actress Forbes
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Angelina Jolie, who will next be seen on the big screen in the film "Maleficent," is Hollywood's highest paid actress with estimated earnings of $33 million in the last year, according to Forbes.


U.N. Millions of girls at risk of mutilation
The largest report into the extent of female genital mutilation has shed new light onto a practice that affects tens of millions of women and girls worldwide, U.N children's agency UNICEF said.


Small business confidence slips in June
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Small business optimism fell in June from its one-year high as an uncertain recovery continues to unfold.


Animal rights group sponsors alternative Tennessee horse show
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - An animal rights group fiercely opposed to what it calls cruel treatment of famed Tennessee Walking Horses is backing an alternative show that does not judge horses on the high-stepping gait they say is a result of an abusive practice.


Personal Health Understanding Eczema to Treat It
New discoveries shed light on a skin condition that afflicts 15 million Americans.


Video gamers honor girl
Gamers are known as an abrasive lot -- but they have shown their sensitive side with a moving tribute to a young cancer victim.


UPDATE 2-Ad groups scramble after Publicis-Omnicom shake-up
* Publicis, Omnicom say can manage conflict risks (Recasts)


UPDATE 1-Motor racing-F1 moves closer to new Concorde agreement
* Formula One and FIA sign framework for commercial agreement


BMW eases path to EV ownership to gain 'meaningful' sales
LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - BMW aims to win a "meaningful" segment of the electric car market with its i-series battery-powered models by offering luxurious styling and packages designed to help owners overcome the traditional hurdles to electric car ownership.


The man who could have been Pele?
Women wanted him. Men wanted to be him.


Small-Business Guide Sell a Business to Cover Retirement? Dont Count on It
Many businesses simply cannot be sold and others end up being sold for far less than expected.


Movie Review Frankensteins Army Pits World War II Soldiers and Cyborgs
Frankensteins Army, directed by Richard Raaphorst, has a plethora of unsettling and refreshingly nondigital zombie robots.


Update-Moody'sSK Innovation's 2Q results in line with expectations
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Firefighters respond to building collapse in Philadelphia
Firefighters in Philadelphia were responding to a building collapse Monday morning, the city's fire department said.


Update-Moody'sSK Innovation's 2Q results in line with expectations
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Photos Tiger's highs and lows
Tiger Woods has completed a remarkable return to the top of the golfing world after dropping out of the top 50 following a sex scandal and then injuries which hindered his playing comeback.


Dot Earth Blog A Closer Look at Nonhuman Personhood and Animal Welfare
A closer look at the animals we rely on, and the line between persons and other life.


Bananas thrown at Italy's first black minister
The racist taunts against Italy's first black minister, Cecile Kyenge, took another ugly turn over the weekend when someone hurled bananas at her during a rally.


You're the Boss The I.R.S. Interprets the Employer Mandate, and Businesses Have Questions
The biggest issue in interpreting the new health care law appears to involve how a company determines whether employees whose hours fluctuate must be offered insurance.


Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro
Inside Africa explores the logistics of climbing Africa's tallest mountain and meets tourists about to do so.


Griner Up for WNBA Adding Dunk Contest
Brittney Griner's eyes lighted up at the thought of the WNBA adding a dunk contest to its All-Star weekend festivities.


Animal rights group sponsors alternative Tennessee horse show
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - An animal rights group fiercely opposed to what it calls cruel treatment of famed Tennessee Walking Horses is backing an alternative show that does not judge horses on the high-stepping gait they say is a result of an abusive practice.


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