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News Feed Latest worldwide news Apple plans Nevada solar farm in clean energy push for data centers July 1 (Reuters) - Apple Inc said it plans to build a new solar farm with NV Energy Inc for power supply to its new data center in Reno, Nevada, a major step towards its goal of having its data centers run on renewable energy. Sarah Adler, Christopher Noelcke The bride is a director of strategy and consumer insights at Coach; the groom is a vice president for New Mountain Capital, a New York investment firm. Hotshots faced worst case scenario Kyle Dickman, an Outside magazine writer and former hotshot firefighter, explains the forces at work that turned Sundays fire in Arizona into a ferocious and uncontrollable blaze that left 19 elite firefighters dead. Nokia to buy Siemens' stake in NSN for 1.7 bln euros HELSINKI, July 1 (Reuters) - Finnish mobile phone company Nokia said on Monday it has agreed to buy Siemens AG's stake in their joint venture Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) for 1.7 billion euros ($2.2 billion). Vivus's top shareholder proposes former AstraZeneca exec as CEO July 2 (Reuters) - Vivus Inc's largest shareholder First Manhattan Co said it proposed a former senior executive of AstraZeneca Plc as chief executive of the obesity drug maker, a move that could... Taliban claims responsibility for Kabul attack July 2 - A suicide attack Tuesday killed at least six at supply base outside Kabul, the latest sign of turmoil leading up to the NATO-led coalition's 2014 withdrawal. Nathan Frandino reports. Egypts Muslim Brotherhood steeling itself for a fight Supporters of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Mursi have formed militias and say theyre willing to die for him, says Eric Trager of the Washington Institute. He spoke to Reuters from Cairos Tahrir Square. Bucks Blog Why Its Hard to Build Emergency Savings Some savings accounts charge inactivity fees, making it hard to use them for emergency funds. UPDATE 2-American Realty seeks No.2 spot in net leases with $3.1 bln buy * ARCT shareholders to get $30/share in cash or 2.05 shares of ARCP U.S. PGA Tour agrees to anchored putting ban (Reuters) - The U.S. PGA Tour avoided a potentially damaging split over golf's rules by falling in line with the Royal Ancient and United States Golf Association (USGA) agreeing to a ban on anchored putting on Monday. Currents | Outdoors A Hand-Woven Retort to the Plastic Playhouse Kelly English made her first willow playhouse for her daughter, Clover, to connect with the natural world. She now turns out one a month. Breakingviews Nokia gets options on Siemens buyout July 1 - Nokia buys Siemens out of their joint venture for a bargain 1.7 bln. This deal will shore Nokia up while it struggles with smartphones, argues Breakingviews. In Transit Blog A Vacation Under the Sea Two proposed hotels would allow travelers to sleep beneath the seaand rent submersibles and underwater scooters. Exclusive Greece has three days to deliver or face consequences - EU officials BRUSSELS/ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece has three days to reassure Europe and the IMF that it can deliver on conditions attached to its bailout in order to receive its next tranche of aid, four euro zone officials said on Tuesday. Foreign colleges tap into China Carl Fey, dean of Nottingham University Business School China, discusses the growing foreign campuses opening in China Pistroius resumes 'low-key' training Paralympian Oscar Pistorius, accused of killing his girlfriend, starts "low-key" training, according to family. Giants Cornerback Focused on Recovery, but Also the Future Giants cornerback Terrell Thomas is attempting to come back from the third tear of the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee and the second in two years. UPDATE 1-JP Morgan disciplined star banker in 2009 over emails LONDON, July 2 (Reuters) - Ian Hannam, one of London's most prominent bankers who is fighting to clear his name after a 2012 fine for market abuse, was disciplined by his bank four years ago over his working practices, according to court documents. Indonesia earthquake kills six (CNN) -- A 6.1-magnitude earthquake rattled Indonesia on Tuesday, causing injuries and damages to nearly two dozen homes, according to a local disaster agency. Currents | Outdoors A Hand-Woven Retort to the Plastic Playhouse Kelly English made her first willow playhouse for her daughter, Clover, to connect with the natural world. She now turns out one a month. 'Star Trek' shields for astronauts? Radiation dangers pose a major threat to space explorers -- but UK scientists believe they have come up with a 'Star Trek shield' to protect them. Yahoo buys mobile app co Qwiki July 2 (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc said that it will buy Qwiki Inc, a mobile app for creating videos in Apple Inc's iPhone, as it tries to increase its presence in the world of smartphones and tablets. Meet the female Indiana Jones Close your eyes and imagine this. An excavation is taking place on Mount Carmel, fabled site of the Prophet Elijah's burning alter, and archaeologists are digging deep to uncover the roots of humanity in the region. And every person on the dig is a woman. This isn't fiction, this is the history of real-life female archeologists. Bits Blog Motorola Ad Seems to Catch the Made in U.S.A. Bug From Apple An advertisement promoting Motorola Mobilitys new smartphone borrows familiar themes from Apple, including the emphasis that it is made in America. In Transit Blog Dollar, Thrifty Open New European Locations The rental car companies Dollar and Thrifty will open more than 135 new locations in France, Spain and Luxembourg this summer. The Learning Network Blog News Quiz | June 28, 2013 See what you know about the news of the day. News From Egypt Stymies Indexes The price of oil climbed close to $100 a barrel after concern that the crisis in the largest Arab nation could disrupt the distribution of crude oil from the region. Becker tours hometown Three-time Wimbledon champion Boris Becker talks about his career and his first tennis court. Technologists say apps can aid in Asia May 19 - Tech innovators and app designers attending the recent "Apps For Asia - Redesigning Development" program in Uttar Pradesh, say technology holds the answer to many of Asia's poverty-related problems. The program was created by the Asian Development Bank and Microsoft to bring new solutions for improving the lives of millions across the continent. Jim Drury reports. Park Wins US Women's Open for 3rd Straight Major Inbee Park set many golfing goals. Etching her name alongside Babe Zaharias was never one of them. Patriots Home Searched After Discovery of Body in Park Police officers visited tight end Aaron Hernandezs house in Massachusetts on Tuesday after a body was found Monday in an industrial park about a mile away. Listening Post Obama Seeks New U.S. Role in Climate Debate After four years of preoccupation with other problems, President Obama is trying to reclaim the spotlight in the global debate on climate change. Recipes for Health Pizza on the Grill With Cherry Tomatoes, Mozzarella and Arugula No precooked sauce is needed for these pies. McEnroe Still going strong Seven-time grand slam champion John McEnroe is delighting fans on his PowerShares tour. CNN's Don Riddell reports. The return of golf's 'Mechanic' Pedro Pinto meets Miguel Angel Jimenez, the oldest ever winner on the European Tour who has recovered from an accident. Kelly Says Rees Will Start for Notre Dame in 2013 Tommy Rees is Notre Dame's starting quarterback again. The world's most expensive bed is fit for a king June 25 - At $175 thousand (USD), the world's most expensive bed, Savoir's "Royal State Bed," is perfect for the rich and sleepy. Elly Park reports. Bits Stealth Wear Aims to Make a Tech Statement Designers are combining fashion and engineering for clothing and accessories that are intended to protect the wearer from a cameras detection. UPDATE 1-Areva says Astorg drops purchase of measurement unit PARIS, June 28 (Reuters) - French nuclear group Areva said private equity firm Astorg Partners has decided to abandon the purchase of its U.S. nuclear radiation measurement unit, a setback to the... German lobbying delays EU car emissions deal BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) - German lobbying has halted a deal to enforce stricter rules on carbon dioxide emissions for all new cars in the European Union from 2020, EU sources said on Thursday.

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