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News Feed Latest worldwide news Reuters Breakingviews Beware Egypt euphoria July 5 - Euphoria over Egypt's bourse is premature at best, says Breakingviews. Snapshot | Derek Waters Derek Waters Explains His TV Series Drunk History In Derek Waterss Drunk History on Comedy Central, actors like Jack Black and Owen Wilson re-enact historical accounts as described by inebriated narrators. The most powerful celebrity is... Forbes Magazine's Meghan Casserly reveals who took the number one spot on this year's "Most Powerful Celebrity" list. Manhattan Apartment Sales Increase Despite Reduced Inventory Concern over the number of available units shrinking to a near record low was allayed by a robust level of transactions. Telecom Italia Seeks to Spin Off Its Landline Grid Talks about a merger with 3, a mobile network operator owned by Hong Kong-based Hutchison Whampoa, prompted Telecom Italia to consider putting its nationwide grid into a subsidiary. Realignment Day Glance Happy realignment day! U.S. relaxes health law income, insurance status rule for exchanges WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Days after delaying health insurance requirements for employers, the Obama administration has decided to roll back requirements for new state online insurance marketplaces to verify the income and health coverage status of people who apply for subsidized coverage. Japan says building nuclear safety culture will take a long time TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's nuclear regulator said on Thursday that elevating safety culture to international standards will "take a long time", days before new rules come into effect to avoid a repeat of the Fukushima nuclear disaster in March 2011. UPDATE 1-Egypt presidency says social democrat likely to be premier CAIRO, July 7 (Reuters) - Social Democratic lawyer Ziaad Bahaa el-Din is likely to be appointed interim prime minister of Egypt under a deal emerging among the country's new political forces, a... Whats On Wednesday Television highlights. A Painful Mix of Fire, Wind and Questions Investigators are beginning the task of unraveling how a routine afternoon of cutting fire lines along the edge of a community in Arizona became the deadliest day for wilderness firefighters in 80 years. Historic venue welcomes top golfers Ernie Els, Nick Faldo and Gary Player on what makes Muirfield one of the world's best golf venues. 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. Mobileye says investors value it at $1.5 billion July 7 (Reuters) - Mobileye N.V., whose collision-avoidance technology has been adopted in cars made by the likes of BMW AG and General Motors Co, said on Sunday it had raised money from five investors that valued its equity at $1.5 billion, highlighting the market potential for driver-assistance systems. Straight Sets In Final, Murray Showed His Physical and Mental Toughness Andy Murray not only battled Novak Djokovic, the world No. 1, but also the almost unbearable hopes of millions of British citizens on his way to the Wimbledon mens title. Pop Latin Excitement in Three Boroughs The annual Latin Alternative Music Conference returns this week, eclectic as ever and stretching to the Bronx, where it starts on Tuesday. Zimmerman Case Has Race as a Backdrop, but You Wont Hear It in Court A theme of racial injustice vies with Floridas expansive self-defense laws and a judges warnings. Pressure mounts on BBC over 'sexist' gaffe by presenter LONDON (Reuters) - The BBC faced mounting pressure on Sunday to take action against one its most high-profile sports presenters for criticizing the appearance of France's Marion Bartoli who won this year's Wimbledon women's singles title. Square Feet As Coney Island Stirs, One Mans Vision Is Unbuilt Horace Bullard had big plans for redeveloping the Coney Island of his youth, but he died with his properties still on the market. Deadly Derailment in Quebec Underlines Oil Debate The accident, in which at least five people were killed, underscored a debate about whether it is safer to transport oil by rail or pipeline. Bucks Blog Tuesday Reading A New Approach to Treating Depression TMS offers a new approach to depression, when tipping still requires cash, answers to your questions about pies and other consumer-focused news from The New York Times. Treasury Auctions Set for This Week The following tax-exempt fixed-income issues are scheduled for pricing this week. Is 'kissing disease' harming tennis? Nicknamed the "kissing disease," mononucleosis or glandular fever is a viral illness that can linger for weeks, months or even years. CNN investigates its prevalence within the sport of tennis. Masked Lawman Stumbles at the Gate The Lone Ranger stumbled badly at the box office over long holiday weekend, while Despicable Me 2 did well. Jay-Z Is Watching, and He Knows Your Friends Surveillance rears its head in the spam traps of Jay-Zs new release, Magna Carta ... Holy Grail. UPDATE 2-Sony near buying Ericsson out of phone venture-WSJ * Sony and Ericsson decline to comment on reported talks Letters Bridging a Partisan Gap A reader responds to Politics Aside, a Common Bond (Economic View, June 30). View from world's tallest building Fancy a stroll around the observation deck of the tallest building in the world? Canada police say five dead, about 40 missing after oil train blast LAC-MEGANTIC, Quebec (Reuters) - The death toll from the explosion of a runaway freight train in a small Quebec town rose to five on Sunday and another 40 people are missing, police said on Sunday. Campaign Ad Cash Lures Buyers to Swing-State TV Stations Gannett and the Tribune Company have recently purchased groups of TV stations in locations where political advertising can be highly lucrative. Target Stores co-founder dies at 88 July 7 (Reuters) - Douglas Dayton, the man who helped start Target Corp as a family-owned department store in 1961 and turned into one of the largest discount retail chains in the United States, has died at the age of 88. Possessed The Artist Dustin Yellin Is on the Lookout for the Dark Side Mr. Yellin doesnt bother drawing the line between art and artifact as he accumulates items that lean toward the morbid. Zanzibar Island of bright beauty Just off the coast of Tanzania, the African island of Zanzibar isn't simply a sunny, sandy paradise geared toward honeymoon couples -- it's an island of bright beauty and dark history. U.S. swaps regulator calls vote on cross-border rule WASHINGTON, July 5 (Reuters) - The top U.S. derivatives regulator will meet next week to vote on how its rules apply to foreign companies that want to do business with U.S. firms, a sign it may be... Why Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crash was survivable If there is one thing we all can take away from a tragic incident like this, it is not to ignore those important flight safety briefings at the start of each flight we take. Red Bulls Rewind On to the Dog Days Connor Lade, the Red Bulls homegrown defender/midfielder, started his first game of the M.L.S. season on Sunday in the Red Bulls only victory in June. After 77 Years, Murray Restores British Rule Andy Murray of Scotland beat Novak Djokovic of Serbia in straight sets to put an end to a 77-year drought for the British men at Wimbledon. Fair Game New Momentum for Change in Corporate Board Elections The Shareholder Rights Project has had remarkable early success in persuading companies to put directors up for re-election every year, instead of in staggered terms. Libyan protesters call for armed militias to be disbanded TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libyan protesters took to the streets on Sunday calling for the disbanding of militias that have plagued Tripoli since the end of the 2011 war. Well Ask Well 3 Short Workouts or 1 Long One? Are three short workouts just as good as one long one? The Phys Ed columnist Gretchen Reynolds responds to reader questions.

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