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News Feed Latest worldwide news BRIEF-Smith Nephew to buy certain assets related to distribution in Turkey LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - Smith Nephew PLC * Smith Nephew to acquire Turkish distribution * Terms have not been disclosed. * Anticipated that all plato employees will join Smith Nephew including Sports car veers into spectators A luxury sports car skidded into a crowd at a car show in Poland, injuring 17 people. The Trade Overhaul Efforts in Washington Reflect Few Lessons of Housing Crisis Congress is working gingerly toward a solution to fix Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, a process dominated by emotional battles and financial interests. Key Egypt Islamist party rejects PM, vice-president choices CAIRO (Reuters) - The leader of a key Egyptian Islamist party rejected on Sunday the choice of Social Democratic lawyer Ziad Bahaa el-Din as interim prime minister, saying the post should go to someone politically neutral. Egypt's coup What we know so far After days of mass demonstrations, Egypt's military finally ousted Mohamed Morsy, the country's first democratically elected president, in the country's second revolution in two years. Who is Mohamed ElBaradei? Mohamed ElBaradei, tapped as Egypt's interim prime minister following a military coup, has been regarded as an outsider in his native land because of his international achievements as a diplomat and co-winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. How kite runner tamed the waves Hannah Whiteley laughs in the face of danger -- at least she does now. And after a near death experience she has gone on to establish herself as one of Europe's rising kitesurfing stars. A Burst of Solar Power A NASA physicist explains why scientists are increasingly concerned about the effect of solar flares on our wired world. Obama concludes Africa trip President Barack Obama concluded his trip to Africa Tuesday after making a final pitch for partnership at a Tanzanian power plant. UPDATE 1-Austrian jobs on line as retailer Dayli fails * Retailer asks court to name administrator to restructure Sports Briefing | College Football Vanderbilt Drops Four Players Vanderbilt dismissed four football players from the team and kicked them off campus while the Nashville police investigate if a sex crime occurred in a campus dormitory. T Magazine By Design | Emerging Talent on Display in the South of France A festival and exhibition in the city of Hyres showcases Europes up-and-coming designers, alongside one established star. She Owns It Lessons Learned From a Difficult Succession Because their father never made a succession plan, two sisters say they are now consumed with creating one We want to do everything our father didnt. World Briefing | Middle East Iraq Attacks Kill Shiites and Sunnis A suicide bomber killed 15 people as they left a Shiite mosque in Baghdad on Friday and a separate attack on Sunni protesters killed 7 others, the authorities said. Watson Names North as Vice-Captain for 2014 Ryder Cup United States captain Tom Watson has appointed twice former U.S. Open champion Andy North as a vice-captain for next year's Ryder Cup against holders Europe at Gleneagles in Scotland. GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar gains, Japan shares rise on upbeat U.S. jobs data * Dollar hits 6-wk high vs yen, euro hovers near 7-wk low vs dollar AP Source Pistons, Josh Smith Agree to $54M Deal The Detroit Pistons have addressed their biggest need with one the best free agents available. Brightening jobs picture may draw Fed closer to tapering WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Job growth was stronger than expected in June and the payroll gains for the prior two months were revised higher, cementing expectations for the Federal Reserve to start... Apple hires former Yves Saint Laurent CEO for 'special projects' SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc has hired the former chief executive of French luxury group Yves Saint Laurent for "special projects" reporting to Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook. Breakingviews Oil over the place July 3 - Antony Currie and Breakingviews columnists explain how Chesapeake's out-of-control exploration costs undermine its recent leadership in finding black gold. U.S. creates more jobs than expected July 5 - Better-than-expected U.S. job gains in June were led by jumps in hiring in the retail and finance sectors. Fred Katayama reports. ArtsBeat Book Review Podcast Lost Girls Robert Kolkers new book looks at the lives of five women presumed murdered by the same killer on Long Island. Canada train blast death toll now three, will rise police LAC-MEGANTIC, Quebec (Reuters) - Canadian police on Sunday raised the death toll from a runaway freight train explosion in the small Quebec town of Lac-Megantic to three and said they expected to find more bodies. Brantley's 5 RBIs Lift Indians Past Tigers 9-6 The Indians were down, in danger and nearing doom. Brotherhood Says U.S. Diplomats Urged It to Accept Ouster of Morsi American diplomats contacted Muslim Brotherhood leaders to try to persuade them to re-enter the political process, an Islamist briefed on one of the conversations said. Hardcover Business Best Sellers Rankings are based on October figures. Check In Hotel Review Castello di Casole in Tuscany This year-old resort features a host of amenities and is surrounded by miles of countryside to explore. Putin says Egypt on verge of civil war July 7 - Russian President Vladimir Putin says Egypt is on the verge of a civil war and says he hopes Egyptians will avoid Syria's fate. Deborah Lutterbeck reports. UnitedHealth Group stock to rise in Obamacare rollout Barron's NEW YORK (Reuters) - The stock of U.S. insurer UnitedHealth Group could rise 40 percent over the next two years as Obamacare is fully rolled out, business weekly Barron's said in its July 8 edition. Secrets below tennis stars' feet CNN's Christina MacFarlane shows us how the French Open maintains its special surface. BlackRock launches first retail alternative funds NEW YORK (Reuters) - BlackRock Inc is launching its first alternative mutual funds for retail investors. How trees must adapt to drought Scientists have known for some time that climate change and the impacts of longer droughts and higher temperatures could pose a problem for forests. But many thought it would only affect a minority of trees, perhaps just those in extremely arid regions. Lover of late Hong Kong tycoon jailed 12 years for will forgery HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Hong Kong judge on Friday jailed a former lover of late billionaire tycoon Nina Wang for 12 years for forging a will naming him the sole heir to one of Asia's largest fortunes, estimated at $4 billion. Blixt Wins Rain-Delayed Greenbrier Classic by 2 Jonas Blixt shot a 3-under 67 Sunday to win the rain-delayed Greenbrier Classic by two strokes. After 77 Years, Murray and Britain Rule Andy Murray beat Novak Djokovic in straight sets to put an end to a 77-year drought for the British men at Wimbledon. Grenoble Journal Disabled People Say They, Too, Want a Sex Life, and Seek Help in Attaining It Some legislators and advocacy groups in France are demanding the legalization of surrogates to help disabled people have sex, but critics see a kind of prostitution. Arts Review | Connecticut A Review of Echoes of Egypt Exhibition, at Yale Peabody Museum An exhibition at the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History explores the culture and impact of the land of the pyramids. 10 African tech startups you need to know An Africa tech expert picks 10 exciting African tech startups building 'amazing products that can compete on the international stage.' T Magazine The Scene | Paris Mens Fashion Week Herms Scenes from the mens fashion week photo diary of Alfredo Piola. Senators Reward MacLean With Three-Year Extension Paul MacLean of the Ottawa Senators, the National Hockey League's coach of year, was rewarded with a three-year contract extension, the team said on Thursday.

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