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Bartoli triumphant
France's Marion Bartoli wins the women's singles title at Wimbledon with a crushing victory over Sabine Lisicki.


Jobless rate seen falling 1/2 point a year Moody's Zandi
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The current monthly pace of U.S. job gains will likely lower the unemployment rate by 1/2 point a year, Moody's Analytics' chief economist Mark Zandi said on Wednesday.


Television Batman Is Back, and He Bruises
A new incarnation of Batman will arrive when the Cartoon Network introduces Beware the Batman as part of its DC Nation, a group of shows based on DC Comics.


Stewart on U.S. Grand Prix
Racing legend Jackie Stewart gives his thoughts on the United States Grand Prix and how the title race may end.


Train Blast Kills at Least One and Forces Evacuations in Canada
Four petroleum tankers exploded in a fireball in the center of Lac-Mgantic, Quebec, near Maine. Officials could not get close enough to determine casualties.


On Tennis Murray Has Won a Tournament at Wimbledon, but Not This One
Andy Murray, who won the gold medal at the London Olympics, would be the first British man to win the British Grand Slam event in 77 years.


U.S. Week Ahead Once more into the breach goes Bernanke
July 5 - Fed chairman Ben Bernanke makes his first speaking appearance since he stunned investors and markets with his taper talk almost three weeks ago. The strong jobs report could support tapering sooner.


Train in Canadian derailment headed by Chicago rail veteran
July 6 (Reuters) - The railroad whose freight cars derailed and burst into an oil-fueled fire in a small Canadian town on Saturday is headed by a Chicago-area railroad veteran whose career included work with railways in Australia, New Zealand, Britain, Estonia and Poland.


Cycling for a better future
Amanda Davies looks at the increasing popularity of cycling and how new leadership could impact the sport.


The Lede Videos Show Shooting of Protester in Egypt
Shooting erupted outside the barracks where the ousted president Mohamed Morsi is believed to be held.


Samsung Electronics' second quarter misses forecast as smartphone worries deepen
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd missed already modest expectations for its quarterly earnings guidance on Friday, deepening worries that its smartphone business may have peaked, as growth in sales of its blockbuster Galaxy phones begins to wane and new rivals emerge to eat away at its market share.


Service Brings Scorn to Israels Ultra-Orthodox Enlistees
As Israel presses ahead with plans phase out a draft exemption, hard-line elements are fighting back by ostracizing the few thousand Haredi already serving.


Disney's 'Lone Ranger' off to a slow gallop at holiday box office
July 5 (Reuters) - "The Lone Ranger," Walt Disney Co's big-budget Western starring Johnny Depp, wrangled just $19.5 million in ticket sales in its first two full days at U.S. and Canadian movie theaters, trailing far behind the $59.5 million racked up by animated sequel "Despicable Me 2."


iPad controlled superyacht
With her curved 'wings,' long pointed nose, and gleaming underbelly propped high above the waves, this space-age yacht might be better suited to the sky than the sea.


Man who could have been Pele?
Women wanted him. Men wanted to be him.


Bucks Blog Thursday Reading Getting Insurance to Pay for Midwives
Getting insurance to pay for midwives, software as a monthly rental, apps to use in an emergency and other consumer-focused news from The New York Times.


Blast at Pakistan Bazaar Kills 4 and Injures Dozens
A timed explosive that had been planted near a restaurant detonated as crowds of people shopped in Lahore, in eastern Pakistan, the police said.


Rolling Stones deliver biggest bang in nostalgic London show
LONDON (Reuters) - The Rolling Stones blasted through the past into the present on Saturday with a rip-roaring show in London's Hyde Park that paid homage to their last concert here 44 years ago.


Stewart on U.S. Grand Prix
Racing legend Jackie Stewart gives his thoughts on the United States Grand Prix and how the title race may end.


Knicks and Nets Plans Complicated by Suddenly Expensive Wing Players
An overheated market for free-agent shooting guards and small forwards means the Knicks and the Nets might not get the players they had been hoping to sign.


Chinese lap up French vineyards
The attack on Chinese students in Hostens, a small town in the South-west of France, allegedly by a group of French youngsters, followed by the largest international wine fair, Vinexpo, 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.


UPDATE 1-Japan's Seibu and Cerberus meet, but no firm agreements
TOKYO, July 5 (Reuters) - Seibu Holdings Inc and top shareholder Cerberus Capital Management LP said they met on Friday as the two sought to end a highly public dispute over the Japanese railway and...


With Egypt in limbo, schools suffer
As Egypt struggles to wade through its political problems, an entire generation is at risk of being lost.


Global Soccer New Manchester United Manager Isn't Sitting Still
David Moyes already has made changes among the assistants at United, and his next task is even tougher figuring out what to do with Wayne Rooney.


Etruscan Artifacts Looted by Amateurs Are Prize Objects
Italian authorities recently announced a seizure of antiquities that appear to have been found by looters who stumbled upon the trove while digging to build a garage.


Market Ready How Should I Decorate a Small Bedroom for Showings?
One tip? Have more than just a mattress in the room.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Blatter Calls Confederations Cup a Success Despite Protests
Outside the Confederations Cup final, police officers were using tear gas canisters and stun grenades. Still, FIFAs president, Sepp Blatter, declared the tournament a success.


Man killed by three caged tigers in Italy
ROME (Reuters) - A 72-year-old man was killed by three tigers in a closed-down zoo in northern Italy after he entered the animals' cage to feed them, media reports said on Tuesday.


Self-Finance or Raise Money? A Quandary for Start-Ups
The founders of GoodData and RJMetrics took different approaches to starting their data analysis businesses.


Venezuela, Nicaragua offer Snowden assylum
July 6 - Leaders in Venezuela and Nicaragua offer asylum to former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden. Julie Noce reports.


Dialysis stocks hit by proposed U.S. reimbursement cuts
(Reuters) - A proposal to slash reimbursements to kidney dialysis centers in the United States drove down shares of Fresenius Medical Care AG and Davita Healthcare Partners Inc, two of the world's...


Editor's Choice
Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


Man Utd signs new Asia deal
Manchester United may face a new challenge on the field next season without Alex Ferguson but the English Premier League giant appears to have no domestic equals commercially with its ever expanding list of global sponsors.


Douglas Engelbart, father of the mouse, dies at 88
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Douglas C. Engelbart, a technologist who conceived of the computer mouse and laid out a vision of an Internet decades before others brought those ideas to the mass market, died on Tuesday night. He was 88.


Malaysia's Bumi Armada wins oil services deal from Lukoil
KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 (Reuters) - Malaysian offshore oil services company Bumi Armada Berhad said on Friday that its Russian arm had won a 567.6 million ringgit ($178.34 million) supplementary deal from Russia's Lukoil.


Dot Earth Blog Kerry Proposes U.S.-India Push on Carbon and Climate
Secretary of State John Kerry keeps the pressure on India to join in efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions.


15 Is Enough for the ACC for Now
The Atlantic Coast Conference is now a 15-team league and it might just stay that way for a while.


Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 crashes at San Francisco airport
July 6 (Reuters) - An Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 flying from Seoul crashed while landing on Saturday at San Francisco International Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said.


Froome wins eighth stage of Tour de France
AX-3-DOMAINES, France (Reuters) - Briton Chris Froome won the eighth stage of the Tour de France, 195 kms from Castres to Ax-3-Domaines, on Saturday.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Couture Fashion Week Chanel
Scenes from the couture fashion week photo diary of Kasia Bobula.


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