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News Feed Latest worldwide news The 12 greatest designs of last 100 years We asked some of the world's greatest designers to nominate the most iconic industrial design from the last 100 years. Here's what they came up with. Traders Book Days Gains, Blunting a Rally Set Off by Encouraging Economic Data Stocks rose on Monday because of data that showed an increase in manufacturing activity, but sales from investors late in the day reduced the sessions highs. New Music New Albums From Kirin J. Callinan and Brian Landrus A long-awaited debut CD from an Australian singer, and a saxophonist adds a string quartet to his ensemble. Holiday on a celebrity yacht Nothing drives home the luxury lifestyles of the rich and famous quite like images of them lounging on a sun-drenched superyacht. Life, Interrupted Unkept Resolutions When I learned I had cancer at the age of 22, my life and my resolution-making were interrupted. There was no time or space to stress over something as small as a three-day juice cleanse or a daily exercise program. Surviving my next cycle of chemotherapy became my singular concern. Ancient primate may be missing link Achilles' heel was his weak spot in the Greek myth, but the heel of a newly discovered primate provides a strong connection between humans and their possible ancestors. Global Soccer Saying It All by Not Mentioning Soccer President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil did not say the words "soccer" or "Olympics" in talking about how to address recent protests, but there is little doubt that sports play a role in the unrest. U.S. judge questions court's role in SEC's 'conflict minerals' rule WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Monday questioned whether U.S. courts should intervene regarding a rule that forces public companies to disclose if their products contain minerals... Syrian Rebels Claim Big Gains in City Where Protests Began The southern city of Daraa would represent a rare military victory in recent weeks for the insurgency. College Coaches Use Transfer Rules to Limit Athletes Options The use of transfer rules to eliminate many of an athletes preferred options illustrates the big-business mind-set of college sports and the control that coaches have over players. 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. 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. Observatory Tripping Up Memories of Alcohol Researchers working with rats disrupted a brain signaling pathway that triggers memories of alcohol and made the rodents less likely to consume it. Ex-Chad leader Habre faces war crimes charge prosecutor DAKAR (Reuters) - Chad's former president Hissene Habre will be charged with war crimes, crimes against humanity and torture at a special court in Senegal, a legal official said on Monday, a day after the ex-leader's arrest. Erin Moyer, Manuel Carballea The bride manages online content development for The Biggest Loser; the groom provides sales support to account managers at a telecommunications software and hardware provider. Outdoors Two Hours Earlier, Toasting New Brunch Law The City Council voted in favor of changing a little-known law that barred restaurants from serving food on the sidewalk on Sunday mornings. Manziel Tweet Sounds Ready to Leave AM Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel still has three years of eligibility left at Texas AM. Technophoria Data Security Is a Classroom Worry, Too Experts warn that educators may be embracing technology without doing enough to secure student data. On the Road Extreme-Weather Workouts Have Pitfalls for Travelers An indoor treadmill can be safer than running in high temperatures, one expert says. 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. The Learning Network Blog News Quiz | June 28, 2013 See what you know about the news of the day. AP Source Knicks, Raptors Agree to Bargnani Deal The Knicks will give Andrea Bargnani a chance to rediscover his game in New York. Canines go Technicolor in latest grooming trend June 27 - A Californian dog groomer transforms her pooches into sculpted, fanciful, multi-colored creations. Elly Park reports. Microsoft Xbox head named Zynga CEO SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Games publisher Zynga Inc has replaced chief executive Mark Pincus with Don Mattrick, the Microsoft Corp executive who headed the critical Xbox business, Zynga announced on Monday. Diners Journal Blog What Were Reading A collection of links from the reporters and editors of the Dining section. Swiss banks tout stability and secrecy to lure rich GENEVA (Reuters) - Switzerland's banking industry is relying on its stability and expertise to ensure it has a bright future as a leading center for managing the assets of the rich, despite a... African artifacts in Australia Can a handful of ancient copper coins from a once-opulent but now abandoned corner of East Africa change what we know about Australian history? Sports Briefing | College Football Penn State Coach to Get $950,000 Raise Bill OBrien will get a $950,000 raise after his tremendous job in his debut season as Penn States football coach. Bush Snowden damaged U.S. Robyn Curnow sits down with former President George W. Bush to discuss Edward Snowden and the legacy of his office. Theater Review In Unlockd, a Land of Dueling Hairdos Unlockd, a new musical at the Duke on 42nd Street, imagines a place when extravagant tresses assure male adoration. Finisar profit beats Street estimates, shares jump (Reuters) - Network equipment maker Finisar Corp reported a quarterly profit that beat analysts' expectations as demand for its fiber optic products rose. Manassero prevails on dramatic day Italy's Matteo Manassero broke a 44-year record in winning the PGA Championship at Wentworth in a playoff. ArtsBeat Anatomy of a Scene Video Laurence Anyways Xavier Dolan, the writer and director of Laurence Anyways, narrates a scene from his film. Will Rudd 2.0 fare better? Having regained the premiership in a carefully laid political coup, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has served his revenge on Julia Gillard, the woman who wrested the Australian Labor Party leadership from him in 2010. Top Senate Republican McConnell gets election opponent (Reuters) - Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, will face a 2014 election challenge from popular Democratic Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes. Ex-FBI agent apologizes to victims at 'Whitey' Bulger trial BOSTON (Reuters) - Retired FBI agent John Morris made an emotional apology in court on Monday to the families of those named by prosecutors as victims of accused mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger, saying he had indirectly tipped off Bulger's gang that one of the victims was cooperating with federal authorities. Perry Captures 1st Major Title at Senior Players Turns out, Kenny Perry had been going at this whole "trying to win a major thing" all wrong. City Kitchen Empanadas, the Pies With a Passport The empanada is the little meat pie that could, a native of Spain that has traveled the world. Brevan Howard hedge fund hit by emerging market slide LONDON (Reuters) - Brevan Howard's emerging market hedge fund, one of the world's largest, is nursing big losses after the recent sell-off in developing market stocks, bonds and currencies, two... Empty plane seat mocks media Do I stay or do I go. Almost everyone has already boarded the plane, including dozens of journalists. The airport staff, including lots of security guards, are now glaring at me.

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