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In Bid for Keystone, Visions of a Greener Pipeline
A race to develop cleaner technologies is one part of an industrywide campaign in Canada aimed at winning the Obama administrations approval for a pipeline extension.


Montgomerie Fails to Qualify for British Open
Former world number two Colin Montgomerie blew his chance of taking part in this month's British Open after a second-round 76 left him three over par in qualifying on Tuesday.


Chanel
A trip this spring to Singapore yielded Karl Lagerfelds theme for his fall Chanel couture show.


Well Getting Men to Want to Use Condoms
A Gates Foundation challenge to develop a next generation condom speaks to the low usage only 5 percent of men worldwide of a prophylactic that can curb H.I.V./AIDS.


IRS claim against Tyco may force former units to contribute to tax bill
(Reuters) - Security services provider ADT Corp said it may have to contribute to a tax bill faced by former parent Tyco International Ltd if the total amount assessed by the IRS exceeded $1.85 billion.


Researchers project the future of smart phones
June 30 - Researchers at the University of Tokyo are developing indoor projection technology that incorporates a sense of touch for interactive devices of the future. The system emits ultrasonic waves to generate pressure a user can feel and could one day render keyboards, smartphones, and even pens obsolete. Ben Gruber has more.


Fashion and glamor at Ascot
Winning Post's Francesca Cumani talks to fashion designer, Fitriani Hay about the glamor on display at Royal Ascot.


Hernandez Is Investigated in Two More Killings
Aaron Hernandez, who was charged with murder Wednesday, is also being investigated in connection with a double homicide in Boston in 2012, two law enforcement officials said.


Beholding Met Masterpieces, Even on a Monday
The Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday began its new policy of being open to the public seven days a week.


Auto, factory data hint at some momentum in economy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. new motor vehicle sales in June were poised to record their strongest month in more than 5-1/2 years and factories posted a second straight month of gains in new orders in May, indicating some pick-up in economic activity.


Pistroius resumes 'low-key' training
Paralympian Oscar Pistorius, accused of killing his girlfriend, starts "low-key" training, according to family.


Court Hears Arguments on Whaling by Japan
Hearings began at The Hague into an Australian suit charging Japan with unlawful practices and with using so-called research as a front for commercial whaling.


'Elmo' voice actor suits dismissed
Three lawsuits filed against former Sesame Street "Elmo" voice actor Kevin Clash have been dismissed, a clerk with Manhattan District court said Monday.


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.


Taking Back Hernandez Jerseys
The New England Patriots are offering new jerseys to all fans who want to get rid of the ones they bought with Aaron Hernandezs name.


DealBook Dalian Wanda of China to Spend $1.6 Billion on Yacht Maker and London Hotel
The property developer Dalian Wanda said on Wednesday that acquiring the yacht maker Sunseeker International and building a luxury hotel in London would help it branch into new markets outside China.


The 10 worst film and TV bosses
Every so often I'll see a movie or a TV show where a boss is over-the-top bad, and it's supposed to be hilarious or terrifying.


Martin Short 'empowered' by loss
Martin Short on enduring loss at a young age and how his close-knit upbringing inspired him as a dad.


Costumes of rock touring Europe
Iconic costumes from rock and pop legends have been assembled into an exhibition which is touring Europe.


Fitch Rates Oracle's Sr. Unsecured Notes 'A+'; Outlook Stable
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) NEW YORK, July 02 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'A+' rating to Oracle Corp.'s (Oracle) proposed issuance of Euro-denominated senior unsecured notes. The Rating Outlook is Stable. KEY RATING DRIVERS The Ratings and Outlook reflect --Significant financial flexibility, with cash and investments totaling $32.2 billion as of May 31, 2013, an undrawn $3 billion revolving credit facility (RCF) due 2018 and sustained annual free ca


Experts See New Normal as a Hotter, Drier West Faces More Huge Fires
Scientists said the deadly Arizona blaze and 15 others that remained uncontained from New Mexico to California were part of a warmer trend in the West that would bring more catastrophic fires.


Trucks lift auto sales to best month since 2007
DETROIT (Reuters) - Detroit's automakers gained market share in the first half of the year for the first time in two decades, as demand in June for brawny pickup trucks drove the U.S. auto industry...


Veteran performers wow crowds on final day of Glastonbury
PILTON, England (Reuters) - An octogenarian entertainer and a veteran country music singer had fans of all tastes and ages roaring on the final afternoon of the Glastonbury music festival on Sunday.


More cop trouble for Bieber
The singer-heartthrob was reportedly involved in an accident in Los Angeles on Monday night involving a pedestrian.


Hardaways Name Is Familiar, but His Game Is Not
Tim Hardaway Jr. said it was not fair, or correct, for people to compare him to his father. The younger Hardaway, who is taller, said he planned to make a name for himself with the Knicks.


The Week Ahead | Dance Compagnie Kfig Brings Moves From Brazil, by Way of France
Compagnie Kfig is a French-based troupe of Brazilian dancers thats bringing two productions for an all-male cast to the Jacobs Pillow Dance Festival.


Dance An Indian Artist Extends Her Reach
The poetically named Shantala Shivalingappa was born in India, but raised in Paris.


Russia passes amnesty for economic crimes in boost to business
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's lower house of parliament on Tuesday approved an amnesty for several thousand entrepreneurs jailed for economic crimes.


Dance Review Third Rail Projects Takes Drama Outdoors in Lower Manhattan
A performance piece by Third Rail Projects takes place outdoors in Lower Manhattan around a pop-up camper.


Consumer Sentiment Ended June Near a Six-Year High
Optimism among higher-income consumers accounted for much of the increase.


DEALTALK-Snowden fallout comes at bad time for private equity
* Carlyle's peers seen overpaying for companies in 2007-11


France's 'lost generation'
In France, youth unemployment is leading some to suggest they will be a lost generation, as Jim Bittermann reports.


Inside the scandal at the Vatican bank
Journalist Barbie Nadeau lays out the complicated details of the cash-smuggling scandal at the Vatican bank.


Cirque du Soleil performer dies during Las Vegas show
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - A performer died after an accident during a Cirque du Soleil show in Las Vegas, authorities and the company said on Sunday.


Currents | Kitchens When Counter Space Just Isnt Enough
The San Francisco shop March offers an updated take on the kitchen island.


Column Puigmania Breaks Out in Los Angeles
Yasiel Puig probably won't finish the season hitting .436, though by now there's a growing number of people in Los Angeles who surely believe he can.


Album The Photographer Liu Bolin Disappears in Place
Liu Bolin, a Chinese artist, creates photographs by camouflaging himself into iconic backdrops around the world.


Park Wins US Women's Open for 3rd Straight Major
Inbee Park understood the meaning of winning the U.S. Women's Open much better the second time around.


Obama arrives in Senegal
June 26 - President Barack Obama arrives in Senegal at the start of eight-day trip to Africa aimed at reviving U.S. engagement with the continent. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


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