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Japan's DoCoMo holds out to iPhone mania, but at what cost? | | TOKYO, July 5 (Reuters) - NTT DoCoMo Inc, Japan's largest mobile provider and a pioneer of the mobile Internet, is one of just a few holdouts among the world's big mobile carriers not offering Apple Inc's iPhone to its 60 million customers. |
Penguins Sign Letang to Long-Term Deal | | The Pittsburgh Penguins and their Norris Trophy finalist defenseman Kris Letang have agreed to an eight-year $58 million contract extension, the National Hockey League club said on Tuesday. |
Becker tours hometown | | Three-time Wimbledon champion Boris Becker talks about his career and his first tennis court. |
Flavored Whiskeys Expand the Market | | American distillers find that they can create new whiskey drinkers, especially among women, by adding flavors of honey, fruit or maple syrup. |
Tiger and Obama Golf's power pairing | | Butch Harmon could hardly believe what he was seeing. Two of the most recognizable faces on the planet were casually shooting the breeze as they swept down the fairway in Florida. |
TIMELINE The fall of Mohamed Mursi | | (WARNING CONTAINS SOME GRAPHIC CONTENT) July 5 A look back at the significant events in the days that led to the downfall of Mohamed Mursi, Egypts first democratically elected president, after only one year in office. |
Suicide bomber kills 15 at Iraq mosque | | July 6 - A surge in sectarian violence sees 15 killed in a suicide bomb attack at a Shi'ite mosque while at least four are killed in a mainly Sunni Muslim protest camp. Sunita Rappai reports. |
Banks in the dock over CDS | | July 1 - The European Commission is charging 13 banks, Markit and ISDA with restricting competition in the CDS market. Breakingviews columnist Dominic Elliott tells us what it means for the lenders. |
Middle East wants Angry Birds | | Those countries in the Middle East that have been spared political upheaval find themselves enmeshed in a different sort of battle of late. As Qatar, the UAE and Jordan split what's left of the region's tourists, each is fighting to pull in the lion's share. Their weapon of choice? Theme parks. |
Remembering Gettysburg Non-Americans join the fray | | (Reuters) - It hardly sounds like a dream honeymoon a week charging around a battleground reverberating with the clamor of 135 cannons, the reek of gunpowder smoke and the cacophony of 12,000 soldiers and 400 horses. |
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. |
REFILE-In China, Nestle and Danone play it by the book | | SHANGHAI, July 6 (Reuters) - Swift responses from Swiss food company Nestle and French rival Danone to Beijing's announcement that it was investigating possible price-fixing of instant milk formulas are textbook examples of how firms should deal with such crises in China, executives and consultants say. |
Island nations at risk | | Kieren Keke remembers growing up on the Pacific island of Nauru, the world's smallest independent republic. |
Life in transit at Moscow's airport | | What's it like to live at Moscow's Sheremetyevo International Airport? CNN checks out the airport's hotel and bar scene as the hunt for NSA leaker Edward Snowden continues. |
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