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News Feed Latest worldwide news With Aid, Europe Keeps Pressure on Greece to Restructure Economy After a week of tense negotiations, Greece and its foreign lenders agreed on a new round of austerity measures that must be taken by the country to unlock the crucial rescue funds. A Second Chance for Spitzer? A sampling of joggers in Central Park where Eliot Spitzer is a regular presence were divided about whether it was a good idea for him to return to public life. Murdoch secretly caught on tape A secret recording of Rupert Murdoch obtained by Britain's Channel 4 News details his disgust over the hacking scandal. Pollution Leads to Drop in Life Span in Northern China, Research Finds Widespread coal use in the north has led in recent decades to an average decrease in life span of more than five years, research indicates. DealBook LVMH Buying the Luxury Clothier Loro Piana LVMH Mot Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the French luxury goods giant, has agreed to pay 2 billion euros, or about $2.6 billion, for an 80 percent stake in Loro Piana. Your Money How the Courts Ruling Will Affect Same-Sex Spouses Married gay couples in states that recognize their unions will gain access to more than 1,000 federal benefits, but how couples in other states will fare is less clear. Brazil to probe local telecom operators over alleged U.S. spying * Telecom regulator investigating if privacy laws violated Sports Briefing | Hockey Bruins and Stars Agree on Seven-Player Trade The Boston Bruins are sending Tyler Seguin to the Dallas Stars for another forward, Loui Eriksson, as part of a seven-player trade. Accounts and People of Note in the Advertising Industry American Advertising Federation, Washington, elected its board for 2013-14. George Michael sends his piano to US Nov. 11 - The singer bought John Lennon's old piano in 2000 for two million dollars, now he's sending it to the USA to be part of an anti-war exhibition. German football embraces Israel Germany's Under-21 soccer team may have bowed out of the European Championship Finals in Israel this week, but their experiences in Israel have left a lasting impression. The Pour On the Scent of Summer Muscat wines from Alsace can be dry, slightly sweet or hauntingly nectar-like. Always, though, they are fragrant with a beguiling perfume. Venus Williams Hopeful for Return Before US Open Don't count out Venus Williams for a U.S. Open appearance. Clearwire shareholders vote for Sprint takeover BELLEVUE, Wash., July 8 (Reuters) - Shareholders in Clearwire Corp voted on Monday to approve majority owner Sprint Nextel Corp's buyout of the rest of the company, finally ending a massive battle... Celebrities pay tribute to Irish singer Bernie Nolan LONDON (Reuters) - Celebrities paid tribute on Friday to the Irish singer and TV star Bernie Nolan, who has died at the age of 52 after a three-year battle with cancer. Mortgages Making Green More Affordable A Senate bill known as the SAVE Act could make energy-efficient features more affordable to home buyers by allowing them to qualify for a larger loan amount. Mets 2, Brewers 1 Sharp Hefner Continues a Monthlong Turnaround Jeremy Hefner allowed two hits and struck out eight batters, tying his career high, in seven innings as the Mets beat the Brewers. 'Cracker' conveys history of bigotry With a single phrase, Rachel Jeantel, that friend of Trayvon Martin's, may have lit a fuse in the trial of his accused killer. Paperback Business Best Sellers Rankings are based on October figures. Classical Where the Sounds Are Site Specific The Original Music Workshop in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is presenting concerts in its unfinished space and elsewhere in town. Asiana President Says Pilot Was in Training Asiana Flight 214, which crashed at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday, was a training flight for the pilot, the airlines president said Monday. Gainey and Wagner Share Greenbrier Lead Invigorated by a new driver in his bag, Tommy Gainey made a welcome return to form as he charged into a share of the lead in Thursday's opening round of the Greenbrier Classic at White Sulphur Springs in West Virginia. Recipes for Health Grilled Pizza With Grilled Eggplant and Cherry Tomatoes Eggplant can function as a topping or even as a crust. A rare look over The Great Wall CNN's Christiane Amanpour has a rare and exclusive interview with China's ambassador to the United States, Cui Tiankai. Anti-NSA protests on July 4 Anti-NSA protesters took to the streets in cities across the United States on Thursday, using the Independence Day holiday to call attention to recent disclosures about the U.S. government's telephone and Internet surveillance programs. A show of support for Mursi in Yemen July 8 - Protesters in Yemen gather in the capital to show their support for Egypt's ousted Islamist President Mohamed Mursi. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). T Magazine Letter From Paris | Tokyo on the Seine Parisians have been fascinated with Japan since the 19th century, and a tour of the city today reveals that the eastern influence is still strong. Feng shui master jailed over will The former lover and feng shui master to one of Asia's wealthiest women has been sentenced to 12 years in jail after being found guilty of forging a will that made him the beneficiary of her multi-billion-dollar fortune following a long-running case that transfixed Hong Kong. Hurricane Erick forms in Pacific along Mexico's coast MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Hurricane Erick formed on Saturday off Mexico's Pacific coast and it was expected to crawl along offshore, weaken and may bring tropical storm-force winds to the southern Baja peninsula by late Sunday. Series of Explosions Rocks Buddhist Temple in India The attack on the Mahabodhi Temple in eastern India, one of Buddhisms holiest sites, was quickly labeled an act of terror by officials. Two people were wounded in the blasts. Syria invites U.N. chemical arms chief, but access is in doubt UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Monday invited chief U.N. chemical weapons investigator Ake Sellstrom to Damascus to discuss allegations of banned arms use in Syria's civil war but suggested it would not compromise on access. Israel Sees a Chance for More Reliable Ties With Egypt and a Weakening of Hamas The good news for Israel remains tempered by the uncertainty and instability next door, but some in the country were celebrating the fall of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt. On the Runway Blog Another Couture Myth Buster Bouchra Jarrar belongs to the modern couture camp. BlackRock launches first retail alternative funds NEW YORK (Reuters) - BlackRock Inc is launching its first alternative mutual funds for retail investors. Special delivery for Baby Noor Seven years ago, she captured the hearts of soldiers who brought her to the U.S. for life-saving surgery. Now she's stolen the hearts of ordinary Americans who read of her plight and pitched in to make her life a bit less difficult. Vanderbilt Ousts 4 Football Players Vanderbilt has dismissed four football players from the team and kicked them off campus while the Nashville police investigate whether a sex crime occurred in a campus dormitory. "Most Wanted" app brings gamers into hunt for suspects July 5 - Police in Warsaw have come up with an innovative way to enlist the public in their hunt for wanted criminal suspects, by incorporating a rogue's gallery of faces as part of a smartphone app which tests players' memory for faces. Jim Drury reports. Banks help Britain's FTSE rally on UK divestment talk LONDON, July 8 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index rallied in thin volume on Monday as speculation about the divestment of Britain's stakes in Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group lured... 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. Sports Briefing | Rowing Britain Beats Washington in Grand Challenge Cup The University of Washington lost by one length in the final of the Grand Challenge Cup for international eights at the Henley Royal Regatta in England.

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