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News Feed Latest worldwide news You're the Boss Blog This Week in Small Business Firing the Founder Google spawns start-ups in Kansas City and also reinvents human resources. Why using social media well is harder than you think. And 10 ideas for marketing and advertising. Seeking LEGO equality A petition asks LEGO to consider the voices of 9,000 people who say they would buy female LEGO characters for their sons and daughters. Art Review Naga Peoples Made Beauty From the Ugly in Northeastern India Fiercely Modern Art of the Naga Warrior is the Rubin Museums introduction to the diverse collection of peoples who speak similar languages and reside in northeastern India. Greece to sell gas company DEPA in first half 2014 -source ATHENS, July 5 (Reuters) - Greece will sell its natural gas company DEPA in the first half of 2014, a timetable that could push back plans to sell the country's biggest oil refiner Hellenic Petroleum, an official at the country's privatisation agency said on Friday. Sports Briefing | Soccer Rooney Not Leaving, Manchester United Manager Says Wayne Rooney told Alex Ferguson he wanted a transfer before Fergusons retirement in May, but Manchester Uniteds new manager, David Moyes, said Rooney was not going anywhere. Sports Briefing | Football Cowboys Player Jailed After Failing Drug Test Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Josh Brent was jailed in Texas after failing a second drug test. China leaping forward on carbon footprint - World Bank June 19 - China has set very aggressive goals to cut its carbon footprint as well as short-lived climate pollutants, says World Bank President Jim Yong Kim. UPDATE 1-Grupo Rede Energia creditors OK Energisa bid, court to decide SAO PAULO, July 5 (Reuters) - Creditors of Brazil's Grupo Rede Energia SA, a power distributor seeking to exit bankruptcy protection, approved on Friday a takeover plan by rival Energisa SA that... $15M yacht can be controlled by an iPad 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. A Good Appetite A Minimalist Approach to Cooking on Vacation Cooking in a rental-house kitchen, with fewer gadgets and ingredients, has its own rhythm, helping distill a dish to its essence. RPT-BRIEF-OFT says not referring BT-ESPN deal to competition authorities LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - Office Of Fair Trading * says it won't refer British telecommunications - espn global deal to the competition commission Water "the teeth" of climate change - World Bank June 19 - Growing pressure over water remains the most worrying symptom of climate change, argues the World Bank President, while a projected 2C rise in temperature by 2030 could submerge Bangkok. Mayhem in Cairo as Morsi Backers Fight for Return At least 30 people have died in clashes between those celebrating the ouster of President Mohamed Morsi and those demanding his reinstatement. Economix Blog A Surge in Part-Time Workers The June jobs report saw a surge in part-time workers, and the health care law that starts coming into full effect next year might be in part responsible. Bulls' Rose Says Sitting Out Was 'Right Decision' Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose says he's still recovering from knee surgery and vows to show sitting out last season was the right decision. Prominent Egyptian Liberal Says He Sought Wests Support for Uprising Mohamed ElBaradei, Egypts most prominent liberal, said he told Western leaders that the forced removal of President Mohamed Morsi was necessary. McIlroy leads exodus of home attractions World No.2 Rory McIlroy headlines a mass exodus of home hopes at the Irish Open Friday as fails to make the halfway cut at Carton House. Miner workwear changed fashion CNN's Nick Glass looks at the incredible story of Levi Strauss Co., which invented blue jeans in 1873. Excerpt 'Drunk History' Jack Black portraying Elvis Presley in this new Comedy Central series, which features re-enactments of drunken historical narratives. Rsum Shows Snowden Honed Hacking Skills Edward J. Snowdens rsum suggests that he transformed himself into the kind of cybersecurity expert the National Security Agency is desperate to recruit. Dot Earth Blog Seeking More Presidential Action, Less Rhetoric, on Warming A law professor sees too much foot-dragging in Obamas climate plans. Year Zero in racism battle? When Kevin Prince-Boateng walked off the pitch in January, his stand against racist abuse led to football authorities finally taking one of the game's biggest problems seriously. Dell shares fall as investors bet against higher buyout bid (Reuters) - Shares of Dell Inc fell more than 3 percent on Friday, as investors grew skeptical that founder Michael Dell and Silver Lake Partners will raise their $24.4 billion buyout bid in order to overcome growing opposition. Pregnant and homeless The real cost Martha Ryan couldn't believe it. She had never heard of women who were pregnant and homeless. But in one night, she met three. Techquity Analysts praise Apple, see Pandora like Netflix Jul 1 - Analysts praise, raise ratings on Apple. Plus, how one sees Pandora as similar to Netflix. Bollywood's Barfi wins at Indian film awards in Macau MACAU, July 6 (Reuters) - The film Barfi scooped top honours in India's version of the Oscars at a ceremony in the Chinese gambling haven of Macau on Saturday that also celebrated a century of Bollywood, which makes up a big chunk of a multi-billion-dollar film industry. Death toll climbs in Egypt July 6 - At least two dozen dead as violent clashes drag into the night across Egypt. Julie Noce reports. Bombs kill 22 in Iraq, Sunni leader urges Egypt-style protests BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed 15 people as they left a Shi'ite mosque in the Iraqi capital on Friday and a separate attack on Sunni protesters killed seven, police and medics said. What older Americans can do about big student loans NEW YORK (Reuters) - In the debate over growing student debt, there has always been one mitigating factor Borrowers tend to be fairly young and there is plenty of time to pay off what they owe. State of the Art Software as a Monthly Rental Photoshop is now the biggest-name software that you cant actually buy, as the new version costs $30 a month, or $240 a year. Sports Briefing | Soccer Spain Wins in Under-20 World Cup Spain striker Jese scored in injury time as his team came from behind to beat Mexico, 2-1, in Istanbul to set up a quarterfinal against Uruguay at the Under-20 World Cup. A Philadelphia Street, Transformed On South 13th Street, check-cashing joints have been replaced by hot restaurants and chic shops. 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. Seguin, Eriksson Highlight 7-Player Deal Tyler Seguin is headed to the Dallas Stars in a trade less than a week after Boston's general manager criticized the former No. 2 overall pick as needing to be a "better pro." ArtsBeat Extinct TV Shows from 1980s and 90s Find New Life in Comic Books Some good news for those still mourning the end of Punky Brewster. Sports Briefing | Soccer World Cup May Return to Roots, in Uruguay and Argentina FIFA wants the 2030 World Cup to be jointly staged by Uruguay and Argentina, who met in the final of the inaugural tournament, the Argentine federation president said. Well How Aspirin Might Stem Cancer The use of aspirin significantly reduces the risk for cancer, but no one knows why. Now researchers have found that aspirin and similar drugs slow the accumulation a type of DNA change that lead to uncontrolled cell growth. Damaged Christ sculpture fronts violence on art exhibition LONDON (Reuters) - A damaged sculpture of Christ that lay hidden for hundreds of years beneath the floor of a London chapel will be the centerpiece of an exhibition at the Tate Britain this year that... The Learning Network Blog Test Yourself | Editing Practice, June 28, 2013 Where should the quotation marks in this opening paragraph go? 2 Die and Many Are Hurt as Plane Crashes in San Francisco An Asiana jetliner from South Korea crashed and caught fire, killing at least two people and injuring more than 180 others.

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