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Jockey and successful trainer
Jockey Johnny Murtagh has decided not to wait until he's hung up his racing silks to take out his trainers licence.


Forward Calendar - U.S. corporate bond new issues
July 31 (Reuters) - The following are lists of upcoming high-grade and high-yield corporate bond offerings in the United States. The information was gathered from Thomson Reuters U.S. new issues...


The New Old Age Blog A Novel Way to Document End-of-Life Preferences
Researchers have stumbled on a way to persuade patients to plan for end-of-life care convince their doctors to ask about it.


Monty Python lose 'Spamalot' court battle
LONDON (Reuters) - The surviving members of the British comedy troupe Monty Python lost a High Court battle on Friday over tens of thousands of pounds in royalties from their hit Broadway musical "Spamalot".


Building the Team My Second Chance in My Second Job
A business owner learns from the mistakes he made at his first job and applies the lessons successfully at his next.


U.S. Outlines N.S.A.s Culling of Data for All Domestic Calls
The formerly classified papers outline a program that is collecting records of all domestic calls in the United States. Their release comes as top officials are testifying before the Senate.


The WTA hits 40th
Serena Williams and a host of No.1 ranked women's players gather at a unique celebration event Sunday to mark the 40th anniversary of the WTA founded by her 'inspiration' Billie Jean King.


MJ's mom 'I want to know what happened'
Michael Jackson's mother told jurors she filed a wrongful death lawsuit against AEG Live "because I want to know what really happened to my son."


Currents | Shows Los Angeles, We Never Knew You
Never Built Los Angeles, a show of doomed visionary architecture, opens Sunday at the citys A+D Museum.


ArtsBeat The Mostly Good Old Days Boris Kachka Talks About Hothouse
Mr. Kachkas new book is a history of the publishing house Farrar, Straus Giroux.


Fangio car sells for nearly $30m
A Mercedes more than a half-century old and driven by one of Formula One's most famous racers, Juan Manuel Fangio, became the most expensive car ever sold at an auction, according to the auctioneer.


Charles River Labs quarterly profit beats estimates
July 31 (Reuters) - Contract medical researcher Charles River Laboratories International Inc reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit, following the lead of rival Covance Inc, as drug companies increasingly outsource research.


ArtsBeat Darrell Jones and Joanna Kotze Win Bessie Awards for Choreography
The Bessie Awards on Wednesday announced 40 nominees in several categories and gave awards to Darrell Jones and Joanna Kotze.


Whats On Wednesday
Television highlights.


13-pound baby
One of the heaviest babies ever born in Germany was born last week at the University Hospital Leipzig.


Girl, 11 'I ran away from marriage'
A young Yemeni girl made a YouTube video accusing her parents of trying to marry her off in exchange for money. Her parents dispute the allegation, but the video went viral and has put a spotlight once more on Yemen's child marriages.


France's Eutelsat buys Mexican satellite company
MEXICO CITY, July 31 (Reuters) - France's Eutelsat Communications on Wednesday said it bought Mexico's Satelites Mexicanos (Satmex) in a cash deal worth $1.142 billion, including debt.


UPDATE 1-Credit Suisse to sell private equity business -sources
July 31 (Reuters) - Credit Suisse Group AG is in advanced talks to sell a private equity business to Grosvenor Capital Management LP as the bank adapts to stricter rules for managing capital and...


Russian protesters arrested in Moscow
July 31 - Protesters who make a point of gathering in Moscow almost every month to exercise their constitutional right to assemble peacefully were dragged by police onto waiting buses and arrested. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Plastic beads are the latest pollution threat to Great Lakes
(Reuters) - Tiny plastic beads from beauty products are showing up in North America's Great Lakes, and an environmental group is calling upon companies to stop using the plastic particles.


Jury Clears Pataki Over Post-Prison Detention of Sex Offenders
Former Gov. George E. Pataki was found not liable for violating the rights of six men kept in psychiatric hospitals after completing prison sentences.


Yuliya Bulba, Noah Baer
The bride is a candidate for a doctorate in clinical psychology from Yeshiva University; the groom is an associate in the Manhattan office of a London law firm.


Cautious Redskins Force an Eager Griffin Into a Waiting Game
The Washington Redskins have been trying to protect the right knee of Robert Griffin III, who said he was willing to take things slow to play in the season opener.


Gadgetwise From Seagate, Your Media Library, to Go
Seagates Wireless Plus mobile storage drive creates a Wi-Fi hot spot that can be used to stream content to mobile devices.


Facebook stock almost hits IPO price, 14 months after rocky debut
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc's stock on Tuesday came within a hair of reclaiming its $38 debut price for the first time since going public in 2012, a milestone in the social networking company's effort to wipe away Wall Street's skepticism of its business.


Judge MLB can sue Florida clinic that allegedly gave players PEDs
A judge has ruled that Major League Baseball can sue those behind Biogenesis, the now-closed south Florida clinic tied to allegations of performance enhancing drug use by star players such Alex Rodriguez and Ryan Braun, a baseball official said Tuesday.


Home Prices Jumped 12.2% in May
Home values are rising as more people are bidding on a relatively tight supply of houses for sale.


TV show gives away babies
Plumbing new depths in the battle for television ratings, abandoned babies are being given out as prizes on a controversial prime-time game show in Pakistan.


Royal baby a retail giant
UK retailers are riding the wave of excitement over Prince William and Kate Middletons baby all the way to the bank. Spending, from collectibles to celebratory libations, is expected to exceed $300 million.


A Classic High Achiever, Minus Money for a College Consultant
For two friends from Jackson, Miss., both low-income students, freshman year at an Ivy meant never letting doubt win out.


In Transit Blog At Museum of London, Royal Babies Through the Ages
Booties and clothing worn by members of the royal family are part of A Royal Arrival, an exhibition at the Museum of London.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Dortmund Beats Bayern to Win German Super Cup
Borussia Dortmund defeated Bayern Munich to hand Pep Guardiola his first defeat while in charge of the European champions.


Music Review Kronos, Asphalt Orchestra and Jacob Garchik Perform
Jacob Garchiks The Heavens, the Asphalt Orchestra and the Kronos Quartet performed on a rainy Sunday night at the Damrosch Park Bandshell at Lincoln Center.


Bored? Invent your own holiday
If you could invent a holiday, what would it be? It's easier than you think. Meet the real holiday makers (plus, the man responsible for Be a Dork Day).


Syrian regime forces take over rebel stronghold
The Syrian regime says it has taken over a rebel stronghold in Homs, inflicting a strategic and psychological blow to rebels in the country's 2-year-long crisis.


Family farming to cut poverty
In just 12 years leading up to 2010, Vietnam cut the country's malnutrition rate in half by investing in small scale farming.


Dance Listings for July 19-25
A selected guide to dance performances in New York.


In Transit Blog Walkabout Jewel Thief Strikes France; American Business Travelers Return to Europe
A look at top travel stories from the weekend.


Sinclair Group Is Buying 7 Allbritton TV Stations
The price was $985 million, nearly $100 million more than initial predictions by analysts.


United States 1, Panama 0 One Goal, but Plenty for U.S. to Celebrate in Gold Cup Final
Landon Donovan was the driving force behind Brek Sheas goal, which broke a scoreless tie in a game marked by sluggish play and gave the United States its fifth Gold Cup title.


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