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You're the Boss Blog Why I Am Not Going to Renew the Sales Consultant
In the last post of a series, an owner decides its time to work on other issues at his company.


U.S. PGA Tour ends opposition to putter ban
The U.S. PGA Tour decides to adopt the ban on the use of controversial anchored putters from 2016.


Jim Kelly, Star of Martial Arts Movies, Dies at 67
Mr. Kelly added an Afro, swagger and a few memorable one-liners to martial arts movies in the 1970s.


In Transit Blog Air Canada Enters the Leisure Market
Air Canada Rouge, a new leisure service, began flights on Monday and will compete with Sunwing and WestJet.


Meet the Rules of the Internet
Hello! Welcome to the Internet. It's a big place, so let me show you around.


Bank of NY Mellon executives win dismissal of forex lawsuit
July 3 (Reuters) - Bank of New York Mellon Corp officers and directors have won the dismissal of a shareholder lawsuit accusing them of breaching their duties by letting the bank overcharge clients...


U.S. judges OK JPMorgan $546 million settlement with MF Global trustee, customers
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Customers of MF Global's failed broker-dealer unit and the trustee overseeing its liquidation won court approval on Wednesday for a $546 million settlement with JPMorgan Chase Co .


Its the Economy The Half-Trillion-Dollar Depression
Mental health has become a huge economic issue. Can we hold it together?


Paratroopers gather outside Republican Guard barracks
July 3 - Egyptian paratroopers have begun fanning out near an army barracks where embattled President Mohamed Mursi is reportedly working as the country waits eagerly for an expected announcement by the armed forces that may unseat Egypt's first elected president. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


EU carbon fix squeaks through in lucky break for Greens
LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - There's a century-old phrase often attributed to Otto von Bismarck on laws and sausages - you never want to see them made.


For blind campers, a first chance to swim and canoe
BROCKPORT, New York (Reuters) - On her first attempt ever at the long jump, the applause came before 16-year-old Dah Ku even broke a stride.


Megyn Kelly to Get Prime-Time Slot on Fox News
Fox News dominates in total audience, but among younger viewers its lead is slipping. The arrival of Ms. Kelly, after a maternity leave, could help.


Western United States swelters amid deadly heat
PHOENIX (Reuters) - A dangerous, record-breaking heat wave in the western United States contributed to the death of a Nevada resident and sent scores of people to hospitals with heat-related illnesses.


Road Trip Cross-Country, by a Road Less Traveled
Find the Lincoln Highway in Times Square and you can drive it all the way to San Francisco. Go for a long ride as the highway celebrates its 100th birthday.


Yahoo acquires email management app Xobni
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc acquired email and address book management app Xobni, the Internet company's third acquisition in as many days as it seeks to revamp its online products and boost its Web traffic.


Love or hate her, witness is a star
There is no middle-of-the-road opinion on Rachel Jeantel, the "friend, not-girlfriend" of Trayvon Martin who testified in the George Zimmerman trial Wednesday and Thursday.


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.


Swiss Offer Plan to Solve Dispute Over Data on U.S. Tax Evaders
The plan is intended to open the way for hundreds of Swiss banks to end the threat of criminal prosecution by the United States Justice Department.


National Briefing | Washington N.F.L. Wont Promote Enrollment in Health Insurance Under New Law
The National Football League is not participating in an effort with the Obama administration to help promote enrollment in health insurance plans under the new health care law.


U.S. Student Killed in Egypt Protest Was Drawn to a Region in Upheaval
Andrew Pochter was killed in Alexandria during antigovernment protests, and was working there this summer as an intern at a nonprofit organization.


Bucks Blog Thursday Reading Water Quality Ratings at Your Favorite Beach
Water quality ratings at your favorite beach, remedies for better cellphone signal and quality, how carbs can trigger cravings and other consumer-focused news from The New York Times.


Critics Question Karzai Choices for Human Rights Panel
Afghanistans foreign donors are expected to take up the human rights communitys furious reaction to President Hamid Karzais recent appointment of five new commissioners.


Dot Earth Blog Global Warming Trend and Variations Charted by Cello
A cellist conveys climate change in a musical composition.


Lies, spin and loyalty - Hannam case tells of a banker's code
LONDON, July 2 (Reuters) - The London-based banker fined last year for being careless in an email with sensitive information believes the takeover talks he revealed to a Kurdish minister in 2008...


Healthcare reform to end 'job lock' for the over-50 crowd
CHICAGO (Reuters) - When Carmen Oberai was diagnosed with breast cancer several years ago, she knew the treatment would make it tough for her to stay at her job. But she needed the health insurance...


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 2014 hiring since many big businees were prepared for the change.


Crusading Spanish Broadcaster Gives Voice to Ordinary Citizens
Jordi vole of the investigative television program "Salvados" has doubled his audience by taking on corrupt bureaucrats and powerful corporations.


Encounters Peter Thums Mission A Jewelry Line Created from Guns and Bullets
Mr. Thum founded Liberty United, with the goal of taking firearms off the streets by creating jewelry.


Brazil 3, Spain 0 Neymar and Brazil Rout Spain and Live Up to Their Billing
Fred, Brazils often criticized striker, had two goals, but the night belonged to Neymar as the seemingly invincible Spain was not so much beaten as humiliated.


Two of Plutos Moons Get Names From Greek Mythologys Underworld
After an online contest, an astronomical union selected the names Styx, a river souls had to cross to get to Hades, and Kerberos, the many-headed guard dog.


Staying Alive Meet the Sales Consultant
In part three of a series, an owner writes that he had been closing deals for 24 years and thought he had a pretty good handle on how it should be done.


Square Feet Tarrytown, N.Y., Charms Residents and Retailers
Businesses are thriving in an economically and ethnically diverse Westchester County village of 11,354.


An Arid Arizona City Manages Its Thirst
There is a certain curiosity about the way water is used in Phoenix, which gets barely eight inches of rain a year but is not necessarily parched.


Exclusive States join U.S. probe of Cargill/ConAgra flour deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of wheat-growing states has joined the U.S. Justice Department in investigating a proposed joint venture by Cargill, CHS and ConAgra, which would make the largest U.S. flour miller even larger, two sources told Reuters.


Europe talks jobs but will there be action?
July 3 - Germany's Angela Merkel is meeting European leaders in Berlin to discuss how to tackle chronic youth unemployment. But as Joanna Partridge reports the summit is being seen by some as a pre-election public relations exercise.


National Briefing | Washington N.F.L. Wont Promote Enrollment in Health Insurance Under New Law
The National Football League is not participating in an effort with the Obama administration to help promote enrollment in health insurance plans under the new health care law.


Cousin Bashar al-Assad has to go
Ribal al-Assad, founder of Organization for Democracy Freedom in Syria, says cousin Bashar al-Assad must step down.


Kelly Slater 'Surfing is my religion'
Among the fearless young men carving scars into the faces of towering waves, is the "King of Surfing."


Barnes Noble retreats from tablet wars as Nook sales plummet
(Reuters) - Barnes Noble Inc will stop manufacturing its own Nook tablets, marking the end of its expensive attempt to compete alone with deep-pocketed rivals Amazon.com Inc, Apple Inc and Google...


Nikkei set to edge up on upbeat US data; Portugal turmoil may cap gains
TOKYO, July 4 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average is expected to edge up and hold near the 14,000-mark on Thursday on fresh signs that the U.S. economic recovery is gathering pace, but buyers...


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