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Risk at Coast From Fire at Yosemite
A state of emergency was declared for San Francisco, because a fire at Yosemite threatened reservoirs and hydroelectric dams.


Browsing A Mens Fall Wardrobe That Women Can Use, Too
The way we see it, many of this falls wardrobe ideas for men and women are remarkably similar.


Dashboard Today in Small Business No Tipping!
Walmarts sales disappoint. How to get a business loan. And what Breaking Bad gets right about the meth business.


Wealth Matters Seeking Light in the Heat of Energy Investing
Theres money to be made by investing in energy, everyone is saying. But as the field grows, how do you separate winners from flashes in the pan?


T Magazine Market Report | Styles Thatll Put You at the Head of the Class
With the arrival of the new school year comes a raft of clothing and accessories that put a playful twist on academic fashions.


Shareholder wealth The largest creators, the biggest destroyers
Reuters blogger Felix Salmon shares a surprising list of which companies over the last 90 years have generated the most wealth for shareholders, and which ones have destroyed it.


NHL Sells Phoenix Coyotes, Team to Stay in Arizona
The National Hockey League sold the Phoenix Coyotes on Monday to a group of investors headed by Canadian businessmen George Gosbee and Anthony LeBlanc, successfully ending a four-year search for a new owner who would keep the team in Arizona.


Television Review In Surviving Evil, Victims Relive Terrifying Encounters
In Surviving Evil, a series on Investigation Discovery, victims and witnesses describe harrowing criminal attacks.


Pandora Sing a song of slumping shares
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Internet radio service Pandora Media Inc said on Thursday that rising expenditures to acquire music and expand its sales force would push fiscal 2014 earnings below analyst...


World Briefing | Europe Russia Paintings of Officials Are Seized by the Police
The police seized a painting of the president and prime minister in womens underwear from an art gallery in St. Petersburg, saying the display had broken unspecified laws.


Showtime bets 'Ray Donovan' will be summer success for years
LOS ANGELES, Aug 30 (Reuters) - From the FBI agent tripping on acid to the action film star marrying a transsexual, the Sunday night Showtime drama "Ray Donovan" has served up its share of bizarre twists.


Breakingviews China's consumers won't ride to the rescue
Aug. 29 - Consumption is slowing in China and some big brands are reporting falling sales, pointing to slow progress in the effort to rebalance the economy away from exports, says Breakingviews' John Foley.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Arsenal Is Back in the Champions League
Arsenal will play in the Champions League for a 16th consecutive season, and 10-man Schalke scraped into the group stage as well on Tuesday.


Tseng Bouncing back to No. 1?
After becoming the youngest golfer to win five major championships, Yani Tseng has slipped down the rankings. Can she come back?


Azarenka Safely Through After Dropping Set
A feisty Victoria Azarenka dropped her first set of the tournament on Saturday before regaining her composure to safely book her place in the last 16 at the U.S. Open.


Strategies For Investors, No Need to Duck. Just Diversify.
Although markets and economies around the world face much short-term instability, it can still be a good time to invest in stocks, a strategist says.


Olympics-Once-reluctant Japanese get behind Tokyo's bid
TOKYO, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Tokyo knows better than most how an Olympic Games can rebrand a city. It did it once already at the 1964 Games, shaking off a war-ravaged reputation and showing a modern face to the world.


Paperback Row
Paperback books of particular interest.


Ask Well Eating Before Exercise
The Phys Ed columnist Gretchen Reynolds responds to reader questions about fitness.


Iowa board votes to end 'tele-med' abortions used by rural women
DES MOINES, Iowa (Reuters) - The Iowa Board of Medicine took a final step on Friday to stop Planned Parenthood of the Heartland from providing abortion-inducing drugs to women via a video-conferencing system, a practice used to serve women in rural areas without doctors.


Mubarak back in court over 2011 protests
Deposed Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's retrial resumes on charges involving the killing of hundreds of protesters during the 2011 uprising.


Global climate deal a must despite Copenhagen trauma - Kim
June 19 - A pledge by President Obama and Xi to fight climate change is a good first step but its still imperative to broker a global deal, argues World Bank President Jim Yong Kim.


International Real Estate House Hunting on ... Grand Cayman Island
The market in Grand Cayman, the largest and liveliest of the three-island archipelago known as the Cayman Islands, remains tilted much in favor of buyers, as one broker put it.


Suez Canal Authority says attack attempted on container ship
CAIRO (Reuters) - A "terrorist" staged an unsuccessful attack on a container ship passing through the Suez Canal on Saturday, in an attempt to disrupt the flow of ships through the waterway, the head of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Memish said.


The Pour The Coravin Makes Great Wines More Accessible by the Glass
For those ordering by the glass, a new device may revolutionize the sorts of wines that restaurants can make available.


Drone Strike Is Said to Kill 4 Militants in Pakistan
The strike, believed to have been carried out by the United States, took aim at a hub of militancy along the Afghan-Pakistani border.


Nigeria's ruling party splinters, in threat to Jonathan
ABUJA (Reuters) - Seven Nigerian ruling party governors and a former presidential candidate formed a splinter group opposed to President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday, in the most explicit internal threat yet to his assumed bid to run for another term in office.


N.F.L. Agrees to Settle Concussion Suit for $765 Million
The settlement, between the N.F.L. and more than 4,500 players suing over head trauma, provides for medical exams and concussion-related compensation.


Angry Parents Withdraw Pupils Over Elite Schools Plans to Move
About 30 families have pulled their children after learning the Park Avenue prekindergarten school was selling its building to a developer and moving to the Upper West Side.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Manchester United Is Held to Scoreless Tie
Wayne Rooneys headline-grabbing presence could not inspire Manchester United to victory in David Moyess first home game in charge as Chelsea ground out a 0-0 draw.


Swiss engineers bring acoustic solution to noise pollution
Aug. 29 - Swiss-based acoustic engineers are developing a sound tracking system they say will help regulators control traffic flow and reduce road noise. The World Health Organization says road noise is a major contributor to poor health in Europe but by monitoring traffic flow, the engineers think they can help. Tara Cleary reports.


World's most hi-tech hotels
iPhones instead of room keys and an elevator that plays different tunes according to the number of passengers -- just some of the futuristic features in the world's most hi-tech hotels.


Married gay couples win U.S. marriage tax benefits nationwide
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - All legally wed gay couples, no matter which state they live in, are entitled to the same U.S. federal tax benefits as married heterosexual couples, the Obama administration...


Slovenia's Petrol says first-half profit up 6 pct
LJUBLJANA, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Slovenia's largest fuel retailer, Petrol, said its group net profit in the first half of this year rose by 6 percent to 24.4 million euros ($32.3 million) on higher sales.


Almost 5 Months Old, Bronx Native Makes Zoo Debut
A snow leopard was born in April to Maya and Leo, who was brought to New York from Pakistan.


Credit union regulator sues Morgan Stanley over mortgage losses
Aug 30 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley is being sued by a U.S. credit union regulator to recover losses on more than $566 million of residential mortgage-backed securities sold to two corporate credit unions that later failed.


An Appraisal Capturing Rhythms of Nature in Poems
Regardless of a poems subject, there are continuities in Seamus Heaneys work, including an awareness of mortality and the precariousness of life.


Theme parks lose to video games
With competition from video games and the Internet, theme parks are seeing reduced visits from teens.


Identical twin U.S. astronauts to serve as research subjects
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA's only identical twin astronauts are planning to serve as guinea pigs for studies investigating the genetic impacts of long-duration spaceflight.


Wimbledon's wild card returns home
Goran Ivanisevic, 2001 Wimbledon champion, is back in Croatia. CNN's Pedro Pinto reports.


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