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A Park Where Canos Eyes Get Big and See Better
Target Field, where Robinson Cano homered twice and doubled in four at-bats Monday night against the Minnesota Twins, is one of his favorite places to hit.


Why 'Special One' needs to feel loved
It is little wonder Jose Mourinho has chosen to return to Chelsea -- a place where he is revered -- after a chastening end to his Real Madrid tenure.


India's frugal innovators
Frugal inventors across India are recycling old technologies to solve local problems with wild inventions such as seaworthy bicycles, wind-powered irrigation systems and tree-climbing machines


Preview Red Bulls and Juninho Part Ways
Midfielder Juninho Pernambucano, a top off-season signing of the M.L.S. club, is returning home to Brazil.


Suspected U.S. drone strike kills 17 in Pakistan
A suspected U.S. drone strike in northwestern Pakistan has killed 17 people, intelligence officials said Wednesday.


B.E.T. Awards Red Carpet
Looks from the red carpet at the B.E.T Awards, including Kendrick Lamar, Janelle Monae and Pharrell Williams.


Blasting heat forecast for U.S. Western states
(Reuters) - Residents of western U.S. states awoke on Monday to more scorching heat that was expected to break record highs and grip the region through the early part of the holiday week, meteorologists said.


Filial Piety, Once a Virtue in China, Is Now the Law
That the government enacted a law aimed at compelling adult children to visit their aging parents is yet another sign of the monumental changes sweeping through Chinese society.


Bubba Watson on shaping shots
Defending Masters champion Bubba Watson talks family, Golf Boys, that playoff and shows us how he shapes those shots.


ON THE MOVE-RBC Wealth hires adviser duo from Morgan Stanley
July 3 (Reuters) - RBC Wealth Management, a division of the Royal Bank of Canada , said on Wednesday it has hired a team of veteran advisers from Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, expanding its...


Small business hiring falls again in June NFIB
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. small business employment edged down for the second straight month in June, sharply contrasting with other data showing an improvement in the tone of the labor market last...


Swiss banks steer clear of consolidation
GENEVA (Reuters) - Swiss private bankers say a capital shortfall in the financial sector and a clampdown on tax evasion stand in the way of much-need consolidation in an industry battling rising...


Janowicz, Kubot no longer Poles apart at Wimbledon
LONDON (Reuters) - What should have been a dream showdown between Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal has turned into the battle of Poland as Lukasz Kubot and Jerzy Janowicz unexpectedly find themselves in Wimbledon's quarter-final mix along with Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray.


Supporters of Morsi angry after army decision to oust president
July 3 - Angry Muslim Brotherhood supporters say the army's decision to remove Islamist President Muhamed Mursi is tantamount to a 'military coup.' Rough cut (no reporter narration).


Realignment Day Glance
Happy realignment day!


Lookout warned team before fire killed 19
Brendan McDonough, a lookout for his elite 20-man Arizona wildfire-fighting crew, saw Sunday's blaze change directions and warned his team by radio from his hilltop perch.


Brother of Senator Mark Udall missing in Wyoming
DENVER (Reuters) - Aerial and ground crews searched the rugged mountains of western Wyoming for the younger brother of U.S. Senator Mark Udall who was overdue from a week-long back-country hike, authorities said on Monday.


Fighting for gay rights in China
With arms around each other's shoulders, Wu Yebin and An Wei strolled past rows of food booths and game stalls along the main road cutting through their small village in northern China one recent Friday morning.


Webber to quit Formula One
Mark Webber has announced his intention to leave Formula One at the end of the season after signing a deal to race at Le Mans with Porsche.


You're the Boss Blog Why Some Companies Promote From Within
It is much harder to evaluate people from outside the company than to have everyone start at the bottom and promote from within.


IRS proposes tax relief for some money fund investors
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Internal Revenue Service on Wednesday proposed new guidance to address some of the tax concerns the money market fund industry has raised about potential industry reforms.


'Lady and Tramp' animator John Wilson dies at 93
LONDON (Reuters) - British-born animator and producer John David Wilson, famed for the "Grease" and "Lady and the Tramp" films, has died at the age of 93, his wife told Reuters on Wednesday.


N.F.L. Star and Murder Victim Where Diverse Paths Crossed
Aaron Hernandez and Odin Lloyd shared a passion for football and little else. But their lives did cross, and now Hernandez, an N.F.L. tight end, is in jail, charged with Lloyds murder.


BA allows some phones on plane
The airline will be become first in Europe to allow phones to be used upon landing. Your seatmate just got more irritable.


Tahiti make history in big defeat
Tahiti's players celebrate their historic goal but the South Pacific minnows cannot prevent African champions Nigeria completing a 6-1 win in the Confederations Cup Monday.


Australia shares down 1.6 pct on offshore selling, miners suffer
SYDNEY, July 3 (Reuters) - Australian shares dropped 1.6 percent in mid-morning trade on Wednesday following a soft lead from Wall Street, with resources stocks hit by lacklustre copper prices and...


Hardcover Business Best Sellers
Rankings are based on October figures.


Hughes Sharp in Yankees' 7-3 Win Over Twins
Robinson Cano homered for the third straight game and Phil Hughes gave up one run on six hits in seven innings, lifting the New York Yankees to a 7-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night.


Heir for a new century?
The news that Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, is pregnant is being celebrated throughout Britain, the British Commonwealth and beyond. As well as wonderful news for the royal couple, it has positive implications for the future of the British monarchy.


U.S. Standards for School Snacks Move Beyond Cafeteria to Fight Obesity
The Obama administration on Thursday unveiled standards for foods sold in vending machines, snack bars and school stores, changes intended to combat childhood obesity.


Cerberus CEO drops stalking horse bid for Freedom Group -source
NEW YORK, July 3 (Reuters) - Stephen Feinberg has scrapped a bid for the maker of the Bushmaster rifle, which his private equity firm, Cerberus Capital Management LP, put up for a sale after one of...


Obama directs EPA to end dumping of carbon from power plants
June 25 - President Barack Obama said on Tuesday (June 25) that he is directing federal regulators to develop a plan to end the "limitless dumping of carbon pollution" from U.S. power plants. Rough cut (no reporter narration).


Not a vulture but a drone South Africa police detain cameraman
PRETORIA (Reuters) - South African police on Friday detained the owner of a radio-controlled helicopter drone carrying a camera that was filming scenes around the Pretoria hospital where ailing anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela is being treated.


Obama wildlife trafficking plan may also boost security
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A White House plan to curb illegal trafficking in rhino horn, elephant tusks and body parts from other endangered wildlife could have the side benefit of helping to stabilize parts of Africa plagued by insurgent groups, military and political analysts say.


Homes for $1,199,000
This weeks properties include a log home in North Carolina, an adobe in Tucson and a 1907 house in Minneapolis.


Bits Blog AltaVista. Whats That?
AltaVista, once the most advanced and comprehensive search engine on the Web, is about to close its URL forever.


You're the Boss Blog My Restaurant Adventure Four Stars and Forewarned
In Part 2 of a series, the owner explains how he got his restaurant open and why he started thinking about closing it down.


Economix Blog Immigration and Social Security
Economists who have studied the issue tend to agree that more immigration is better for the Social Security system, at least for many years to come, but that the effect is small.


Frequent Flier The Drama of Travel, Made Into Television
Elise Doganieri is a creator of The Amazing Race, and her travel, like the show, has an edge of the extreme.


SP cuts ratings on Detroit water, sewer bonds to junk
July 3 (Reuters) - Standard Poor's Ratings Services on Wednesday downgraded Detroit's water and sewage revenue bonds ratings to the junk level of BB-minus from A and A-plus due to the potential...


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