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Obamacare implementation delay no boon for hiring
(Reuters) - The Obama administration's decision to delay a key provision of the healthcare law, by giving employers an extra year to offer insurance coverage, is not expected to significantly impact...


Modern Love An American Dream I Couldnt Share
When I fell in love with Armando, whom I had hired to fix my deck, I was not the one who shared his history of escape.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Six Players Chase Golden Ball Award at Confederations Cup
Brazil forward Neymar is among six players nominated for the Golden Ball award that is given to the best player at the Confederations Cup.


Summer movie guide Top 20 picks
This year's summer movie season is all about asking "What if?"


He ate how many hot dogs?
Joey Chestnut wins his 7th straight Nathan's Hot Dog Eating contest with a record 69 hot dogs consumed in 10 minutes.


ArtsBeat American Ballet Theater Announces Fall Season
Alexei Ratmanskys take on Shakespeares Tempest will open the season, which will also include a revival of Twyla Tharps Bach Partita.


I.M.F. and Pakistan Agree to a $5.3 Billion Bailout
The two sides reached a provisional agreement on the rescue package, which aims to bolster Pakistans flagging economy.


Fatty acids in formula linked to quick-thinking kids
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a study of six-year-olds, researchers found no IQ differences between kids who were fed formula supplemented with long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) as infants and those who got regular formula, but the PUFA kids were notably faster at picture-matching games.


Bites Restaurant Report Onlywood Pizzeria Trattoria in Key West
Two former New Yorkers opened this low-key spot last fall, serving thin-crust pizzas and incorporating local ingredients.


Iran time for travelers to return?
Iran scare you? You're missing out on a lot more than you might think.


Centenarian graduates from primary school
June 27 - A one hundred-year-old Mexican grandmother finally graduates from primary school after giving up her studies as a child. Elly Park reports.


Jazz Listings for July 5-11
A selected guide to jazz performances in New York.


Titanium Fills Vital Role for Boeing and Russia
A Russian foundry produces large quantities of the strong, light metal, which is a major element in Boeings new jets.


Kerrigan in Copenhagen, by Thomas E. Kennedy
A dipsomaniac writes a bar guide in Thomas Kennedys novel.


Snowden Requests Asylum From More Unnamed Countries
The fugitive former intelligence contractor Edward J. Snowden sent a second round of applications for political asylum but wont reveal which countries for fear of American intervention.


Russian rocket explodes after liftoff
An unmanned Russian rocket veered off course and exploded in a fireball Tuesday, seconds after liftoff from a launch pad in Kazakhstan.


Recipes for Health Apricot Crumble With Oatmeal Topping
A topping prepared ahead of time means this satisfying dessert takes only 20 minutes to bake.


UPDATE 2-EU threatens to suspend data-sharing with U.S. over spy reports
BRUSSELS, July 5 (Reuters) - The European Union is threatening to suspend two agreements granting the United States access to European financial and travel data unless Washington shows it is respecting EU rules on data privacy, EU officials said on Friday.


Well Getting Insurance to Pay for Midwives
Nearly all births in the United States take place in hospital labor and delivery wards. But in many European countries, midwives attend to a vast majority of pregnancies, often in clinics, resulting in maternity charges that are a fraction of those in the United States.


Delay in Obamacare requirement puts onus on the honor system
NEW YORK, July 5 (Reuters) - The Obama administration's move to delay a key element of healthcare reform has another, unintended, consequence A crucial part of that reform will depend on consumers observing the honor system, with millions of dollars at stake.


UPDATE 1-The case against Zimmerman Far from clear, undercut by blunder
July 5 (Reuters) - As the prosecution concluded its case against George Zimmerman for the killing of Trayvon Martin, the accused murderer emerged having been called a truth-teller by the chief detective on the case and allowed to present his story without cross-examination.


Leading light in science, Italy's 'lady of the stars' Hack dies
ROME (Reuters) - Astrophysicist Margherita Hack, a popular science writer, public intellectual and the first woman to lead an astronomical observatory in Italy, died on Saturday at the age of 91.


China's thirst for French vineyards
In Bordeaux, where Chinese investors were very much present -- and active -- have triggered much talk in France about Chinese investment in the country's vineyards and a backlash against it.


Pictures From the Week in Business
A weight-loss drug copes with sluggish sales, Greek works for its next batch of bailout aid, and Europes Parliament approves an emissions trading plan.


Well Getting Insurance to Pay for Midwives
Nearly all births in the United States take place in hospital labor and delivery wards. But in many European countries, midwives attend to a vast majority of pregnancies, often in clinics, resulting in maternity charges that are a fraction of those in the United States.


Square roots? Scientists say plants are good at math
LONDON (Reuters) - Plants do complex arithmetic calculations to make sure they have enough food to get them through the night, new research published in journal eLife shows.


Battle Over Fighter Jets in Vermont Heats Up
The potential arrival of F-35 jets to replace the Air National Guards aging F-16 fleet has angered residents who say the jets noise is a danger to the quality of life.


ECB keep rates low - for now
Richard Quest speaks with economist Stephen King about how central banks and their influence on the markets.


How to prepare for a video job interview
(Reuters) - Discussing your qualifications for a new job via a video interview sounds easy enough and even appealing. No worrying if your palms are clammy when you shake hands, since you won't be...


CNNFC stars sign on for UNICEF
Over the past few weeks some of the biggest names in world football have been guests on CNNFC.


The man who exposed Lance
It cost his newspaper a thumping $1.6 million in legal costs as well as 13 years of his life. But journalist David Walsh was finally vindicated when Lance Armstrong confessed to doping earlier this year.


Motorsport Pirelli hits back over tire fury
Pirelli says its tires are not putting Formula One drivers at risk but make changes to its rubber for the German Grand Prix after a series of blowouts at Silverstone.


A Minute With Vikramaditya Motwane on O. Henry in Bollywood
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Vikramaditya Motwane first caught the attention of Bollywood in 2010 when his debut film - a small-budget tale of teenage angst - made it to competition at the Cannes Film Festival in the category for emerging directors.


DealBook Deutsche Annington Shelves I.P.O. Plan
Deutsche Annington Immobilien, the real estate company owned by Terra Firma, which is run by the British financier Guy Hands, has shelved a planned initial public offering, citing adverse market conditions.


ArtsBeat A Film Fans Love Letter to Jaws
A film fan with a day job puts his downtime to use by making love letters to blockbusters like Star Wars. The latest of these is called Inside Jaws.


National Briefing | Midwest Illinois Panel Says It Will Miss Pension Plan Deadline
State Senator Kwame Raoul said actuarial studies of various proposals, including recent ones submitted by the governor, would take more time.


For a New Generation, an Elusive American Dream
In the Nicholson family, America is not delivering for a grandson as it did for his father and grandfather.


Sports Briefing | Football House of Patriots Tight End Is Searched Again
Police officers searched the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez again Saturday as they continued to investigate a homicide.


DealBook Terra Firma Real Estate Unit to Raise $1.5 Billion in I.P.O.
Terra Firma, the private equity firm run by Guy Hands, plans to raise as much as $1.5 billion through the initial public offering of the German real estate company Deutsche Annington.


Coffee boss makes trade fair
CNN's Ayesha Durgahee meets Andrew Rugasira, a social entrepreneur empowering coffee farmers in western Uganda.


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