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Strong acts power BET awards
The best in music, television and film is honored at the 2013 BET Awards.


Australia shares slide 1.7 pct on China growth worries, vote uncertainty
SYDNEY, July 1 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell 1.7 percent on Monday morning as soft manufacturing data from China reinforced recent worries about slowing growth in Asia's biggest economy, while...


Facebook to pull ads from pages with sex, violence
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said it will no longer allow ads to appear on pages with sexual or violent content, as the online social network moves to appease marketers being associated with objectionable material.


Del Potro Beats Seppi to Reach Wimbledon Quarters
Playing with his left knee heavily taped following a scary fall in the previous round, Juan Martin del Potro didn't let it slow him down as he beat Andreas Seppi 6-4, 7-6 (2), 6-3 to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals Monday.


Activist investors target UK oil and gas companies
LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) - UK-listed oil and gas companies that have lost favour with mainstream shareholders are attracting investors who want to push bosses out, access their cash and force asset sales.


U.S. is not waging 'war on coal' Energy Secretary Moniz
VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.S. government is not waging a "war on coal" but rather expects it to still play a significant role, U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said on Sunday, rejecting criticism of President Barack Obama's climate change plan.


N.C.A.A Punishes Oregon and Former Coach
The team was placed on probation and Chip Kelly, its former coach, was penalized after an inquiry that centered on Oregons ties to a recruiting service provider.


Asia Private Equity Weekly News, July 1, 2013
HONG KONG, July 1 (Reuters) - News and developments in Asia private equity from Reuters News for the week ending June 28.


Billionaire Saudi prince grilled in UK court over Gaddafi jet
LONDON (Reuters) - A billionaire Saudi prince told a London court on Monday that "each dollar counts" as he was cross-examined over his sale of an opulent private jet to Libya's former leader Muammar Gaddafi.


Egypts Army Issues Ultimatum to Morsi
The warning followed an outpouring of rage against Egypts president as protesters stormed the headquarters of the Muslim Brotherhood.


After Rare Struggles, Park Reasserts Her Dominance at U.S. Womens Open
Through three rounds of the United States Womens Open, Inbee Park has performed with unflappable poise, leading by four strokes (10 under par) at Sebonack.


European Union Charges 13 Banks and Others With Antitrust Breaches
Regulators charged the financial data company Markit, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association and 13 banks with blocking rival exchanges in the credit derivatives business.


Sports Briefing | Basketball Houston Rockets Waive Delfino and Brooks
The Houston Rockets waived Carlos Delfino and Aaron Brooks.


Doctor and Patient The Gulf Between Doctors and Nurse Practitioners
Nurse practitioners believe that they can lead primary care practices and admit patients to a hospital and that they deserve to earn the same amount as doctors for the same work. Physicians disagree.


In Transit Blog Environmental Group Rates Beaches for Water Quality
The Natural Resources Defense Council has assessed the water quality at more than 3,000 beaches in the United States.


You're the Boss Blog Why We Hired a Sales Consultant
In Part One of a series, the owner of a small manufacturing company explains the process he developed to convert curious callers into committed buyers and how it worked just fine for a long time.


Hepatitis Threat Forces Another Frozen Fruit Recall
The Food and Drug Administration has identified frozen pomegranate seeds contaminated with Hepatitis A, part of the same shipment that caused a recall of frozen berries earlier this month.


Breaking the Seal on Drug Research
More researchers are insisting on seeing all the data behind all clinical trials for drugs, not just the rosy reports that companies choose to release.


Music Review TILT Brass Offers Five Premieres at Concert at Roulette
TILT Brass celebrated its 10th anniversary on Thursday night at Roulette in Brooklyn.


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


Editor's Choice
Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


Gerrans Takes Tour De France Stage Three, Bakelants Leads
Australian Simon Gerrans won the third stage of the Tour de France, a 145.5-km ride from Ajaccio on Monday.


Hyundai hit with $14 mln verdict in U.S. airbag trial
NEW YORK, July 1 (Reuters) - A U.S. jury found South Korea's Hyundai Motor Co should pay $14 million to a Virginia man who suffered traumatic brain damage in a car accident after the side air bags in his 2008 Hyundai Tiburon failed to deploy.


Mystery Egyptian statue spins
The museum officials were stumped. A statue is supposed to stand still, not rotate all by itself.


FDA rejects Merck's insomnia drug
(Reuters) - Merck Co Inc said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration rejected the company's experimental insomnia drug, citing safety issues.


Iggy Pop My life as a transformer -- and a monkey
In a room which once served as the residence of the painter Monet at London's Savoy Hotel, one of rock's most engaging and enduring entertainers is having a little trouble recovering his hearing. Visibly though, Iggy Pop shows no after-effects from last night's gig at the city's Festival Hall. At 66 he looks in great shape -- yet a glance at his hell-raising musical resume tells you it's a wonder he's here at all.


T Magazine By Design | Made in L.A. Two Resources for Interior Design on North Highland Avenue
In a new series, the interior designer and writer David Netto explores the city of angels for inspiration. Here, Netto visits two stores known for their well-curated objects Blackman Cruz and J. F. Chen.


The Silver Star, by Jeannette Walls
Two abandoned children travel to the familys crumbling Virginia estate in Jeannette Wallss novel.


Tour de France Bakelants wins stage 2
Belgium's Jan Bakelants won the second stage of the Tour de France Sunday to take the yellow jersey on his debut in the famous race.


Essay 9 Points, 4 Goals and Looking Ahead
U.S. striker Jozy Altidore is in New York this week for a number of appearances after scoring goals for the national team in each of its last four games.


Economix Blog Full Employment The Big Missing Piece
Despite signs of economic strength in several sectors, demand for labor remains sluggish, and thats an especially big problem for low- and middle-income workers, an economist writes.


Sports Briefing | College Football Alabama Fan Who Poisoned Auburns Tree Released From Jail
A University of Alabama fan is free from jail after serving time for poisoning Auburn Universitys landmark oaks at Toomers Corner.


Well Bike Sharing Can Mean Safer Biking
Growing experience from bike-sharing programs in many cities makes clear that bicycling can be a safe mode of transportation, and the mere presence of a bike-sharing program is a boon to the safety of all bicyclists.


Warnings against travel to Egypt
The U.S. State Department and UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office have urged citizens to cancel travel plans to or within Egypt, amid ongoing protests and renewed violence in the country.


Design Garden of Eden Amid Rubble
The Biospheric Project has found an unlikely home in Salford, an industrial city near Manchester in northwest England, and has made beauty from blight.


Joshua Kilmer-Purcell, Brent Ridge
The couple appeared on the reality show The Amazing Race and won.


Ask an Expert Gardening Advice for Aging Bodies, Part 2
Patty Cassidy, a horticultural therapist, answers readers questions about grass, rock gardens, gardening for people with dementia and other subjects.


Going Vegetarian in Tapas-Happy Barcelona
It takes some digging, but beyond Iberian pork and octopus croquettes lies a vegetarian-friendly version of the Barcelona tapas crawl.


Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
July 1 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Monday


In Transit Blog A Renovated Vermont Resort Reopens
The Topnotch Resort in Stowe, Vt., is open again after a renovation of guestrooms and dining facilities.


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