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News Feed Latest worldwide news Els magic ahead of Muirfield Ernie Els gained the perfect confidence boost ahead of his defense of the British Open title by completing a wire to wire victory in the BMW International Open in Munich Sunday. Force India Hope to Keep McLaren Behind Them Force India are beginning to believe they could finish the Formula One season ahead of McLaren after adding more points to their tally at Sunday's British Grand Prix. Foreign central banks' U.S. debt holdings fall Fed NEW YORK (Reuters) - Foreign central banks' overall holdings of U.S. marketable securities at the Federal Reserve fell in the latest week, data from the U.S. central bank showed on Thursday. Tribune to buy 19 local TV stations for $2.73 billion (Reuters) - Tribune Co said on Monday that it would acquire 19 television stations from Local TV Holdings LLC for $2.73 billion in cash, making it the largest TV broadcaster in the United States. Russian, U.S. leaders tell security services to end Snowden standoff RIA MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian and U.S. presidents have told their security services to resolve the standoff over former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden, Russia's RIA news agency quoted a Russian official as saying on Monday. Russia to hold nuclear talks with North Korea North Korea's chief nuclear negotiator will meet senior Russian officials next week to discuss ending the embattled nation's nuclear program, Russia's foreign ministry said. Kerry presses China, Southeast Asia to ease sea tensions BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry pressed China and Southeast Asian nations on Monday to make progress on a plan to ease tensions in the South China Sea, reminding the region that Washington had national interests at stake in the disputes. 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. T Magazine The Scene | Paris Mens Fashion Week Berluti Scenes from the mens fashion week photo diary of Sarah Aubel. Secrets of French Open champions CNN's Open Court talks to the past five French Open women's champions ahead of the start of the tennis season' second grand slam tournament. Singapore home prices up again, suburbs seen most vulnerable to correction SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore home prices rose for a fifth straight quarter in the three months to June, and analysts said owners and developers of private apartments in the outer suburbs appear... New News Corp shares edge higher; Fox shines (Reuters) - News Corp and 21st Century Fox began trading as two separate companies on Monday, giving investors the choice of a fast-growing entertainment business and a slower-growing but prominent... Italy's RCS not in talks with News Corp Elkann MILAN (Reuters) - Italian publisher RCS Mediagroup's main shareholder John Elkann on Monday dismissed press reports of a link-up between the loss-making group and Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, where he... UK's FTSE index falls to first monthly loss in over a year LONDON, June 28 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 share index fell on Friday to record its first monthly loss in over a year, a turning point which traders said indicated that the near-term trend now... Gas leak at Intel Arizona plant sickens 43, sends 11 to hospital PHOENIX, June 29 (Reuters) - A gas leak at Intel Corp's second-biggest manufacturing plant, located in Chandler, Arizona, sickened up to 43 people, including 11 who were taken to a local hospital, company and local fire officials said on Saturday. British union rejects 3-year Royal Mail pay offer LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) - A British union rejected a three-year pay offer from Royal Mail on Monday, warning industrial action was inevitable if bosses did not meet its demands ahead of the post group's planned privatisation later this year. Messi pays $13m tax bill International soccer star Lionel Messi has paid 10 million ($13 million) in taxes to cover the tax period 2010-2011, prosecutors in Barcelona, Spain, told CNN Tuesday, but efforts to prosecute him for alleged tax fraud from 2007 to 2009 are still going ahead. RPT-Fitch Income Fund Strategies Challenged in Current Market Cycle July 1 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) With Big Trade for Schneider, Devils Prepare for Life After Brodeur The Devils send their first-round draft choice, the ninth over all, to the Vancouver Canucks for goaltender Cory Schneider, who becomes the heir apparent to Martin Brodeur. Paperback Business Best Sellers Rankings are based on October figures. Sports Briefing | Soccer Red Bulls End Drought by Beating Houston Fabian Espindola broke a scoreless tie in the 60th minute with his first goal since April 20 and Jonny Steele scored with two minutes left, giving the Red Bulls a victory over Houston. UPDATE 2-Brazil's OGX falls 35 pct as it scraps offshore projects * OGX to cancel ship orders, pay OSX $449 mln compensation The New Old Age Fewer Hospitalizations for C.O.P.D. Patients Treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have improved, but many doctors seem unaware. Actors Today Dont Just Read for the Part. Reading IS the Part. As audiobooks flourish, thanks in part to digital technologies, the industry has given many aspiring actors a steady paycheck. Lightning Li Thunders Into Quarter-Finals Li Na narrowly missed out on handing Italian Roberta Vinci the dreaded double bagel as the Chinese sixth seed romped into the Wimbledon quarter-finals with a 6-2 6-0 victory on Monday. Immelt says GE can succeed in China independently Jan 19 - In an interview with Reuters Global Editor-at-Large Chrystia Freeland, GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt touts the conglomerate's success with joint ventures in China, but says GE has succeeded on its own. Music Review A Dancers Dream Includes Orchestra in Stravinsky Ballets A Dancers Dream, a telling of Petrushka and Le Baiser de la Fe, opened at Avery Fisher Hall on Thursday night without a corps of dancers. By the Millions, Egyptians Seek Morsis Ouster In an outpouring of rage against President Mohamed Morsi, a core of protesters set fire to the headquarters of Mr. Morsis Muslim Brotherhood movement in Cairo. National Briefing | Mid-Atlantic Pennsylvania Transplant Recipient Gets Second Set of New Lungs A 10-year-old girl who had a double lung transplant amid a debate over organ allocation is taking some breaths on her own after a second transplant. Kandinsky work auctioned for $21 million but misses the mark LONDON (Reuters) - Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky's expressionist masterpiece "Studie zu Improvisation 3, 1909" was the highlight and leading indicator for a flat Christie's London Impressionist and modern art sale on Tuesday. GlaxoSmithKline Under Investigation by Chinese Authorities The British pharmaceutical company said the inquiry focused on whether senior managers working for the company in China were involved in economic crimes. DEALTALK-Snowden fallout comes at bad time for private equity * Carlyle's peers seen overpaying for companies in 2007-11 Well Feeling Stressed? Its Probably Harming Your Health If you believe stress is affecting your health, you are probably right, a new study concludes, and that perception may increase your risk for heart disease. REPEAT-Obamacare 1.0 States brace for Web barrage when reform goes live NEW YORK, July 1 (Reuters) - About 550,000 people in Oregon do not have health insurance, and Aaron Karjala is confident the state's new online insurance exchange will be able to accommodate them when enrollment under President Barack Obama's healthcare reform begins on Oct. 1. Dance Listings for June 21-27 A selected guide to dance performances in the New York area. 'Sopranos' star Gandolfini mourned as a great craftsman NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fellow actors mourned James Gandolfini as a great craftsman and a warm and generous man at a his funeral on Thursday, a week after the 51-year-old star of the HBO television show "The Sopranos" died of a heart attack while visiting Rome. Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased. Vows The Showmance Leslie Stifelman and Melissa Rae Mahon, of the musical Chicago, have been performing together on Broadway for seven years. Their son, Jack, was born in March. Maracana magic by Brazil to claim Confederations Cup Hosts Brazil enjoyed a triumphant finale to the troubled Confederations Cup with a 3-0 defeat of world champions Spain in the Maracana Sunday. Fed's Lacker Fed communication going through 'rocky' patch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior Federal Reserve official said on Wednesday the U.S. central bank's communication efforts had been going through a tough patch, after a week of intense market...

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