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Fad-Loving Japan May Derail a Sony Smartphone
Sony, hoping to use smartphones to turn around its business, is facing the demands of Japans cellphone carriers for constant model updates.


Column Are consumers ready to be empowered by smart power meters?
LONDON (Reuters) - Used right, the new generation of smart power meters could cut peak electricity consumption by up to 20 percent, avoiding the need to construct 2,000 new power plants across the...


New News Corp shares edge higher; Fox shines
(Reuters) - News Corp and 21st Century Fox began trading as two separate companies on Monday, giving investors the choice of a fast-growing entertainment business and a slower-growing but prominent...


Pistorius resumes 'low-key' training
Oscar Pistorius will once again don the blade-shaped prosthetic legs, which he has made famous, and dash around a track, his family said.


NYC Sightseeing helicopter makes emergency river landing
June 30 - Tourists hoping to get a bird's eye view of New York City had a momentary scare after their helicopter was forced to make an emergency on the Hudson River.


Gay marriage opponents ask Supreme Court to reimpose California ban
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Opponents of gay marriage filed a long-shot petition on Saturday with the Supreme Court asking the justices to immediately halt same-sex weddings taking place in California since Friday, when an appeals court lifted a 5-year-old ban on gay matrimony.


The hot albums and festivals this summer
Summer is the best time for outdoor musical festivals and blasting music with all the windows open. We've done the legwork for you, and compiled what should be some of the best albums of the season, and the most tent-worthy festivals, organized by region.


The rise and fall of Julia Gillard
CNN's Michael Holmes looks at Julia Gillard's tumultuous three years as Australia's first female prime minister.


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


Merger of Penguin and Random House Is Completed
The new company, Penguin Random House, will control more than 25 percent of the trade book market in the United States.


Police dogs Zac and Marlowe get sniffy at Wimbledon
LONDON (Reuters) - Marlowe learnt his trade sniffing out tennis balls so he feels right at home prowling around the Wimbledon courts.


David Rogers, Stage Adapter of Offbeat Material, Dies at 85
Among the works Mr. Rogers produced was the book for a musical based on Flowers for Algernon and plays based on Brave New World and The Sting.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Mens Fashion Week Dries Van Noten
Scenes from the mens fashion week photo diary of Carlotta Manaigo.


Seattle fireworks too scary for baby bald eagles
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Just because they're both emblems of American pride doesn't mean fireworks and bald eagles should share the same skyline.


Violent Episodes Grow in Tanzania, an African Haven
Human rights groups and the largest opposition party say episodes of intimidation and suppression are growing in the country, an island of stability in an often-chaotic region.


Johannesburg Center Is Helping to Preserve the Legacy of Mandela
The Nelson Mandela Center of Memory in Johannesburg is ground zero in the effort to maintain a record of Mr. Mandelas life.


Fiat says has had no alliance talks with Peugeot
MILAN (Reuters) - Fiat was not among potential investors sounded out by PSA Peugeot Citroen's founding family, the Italian carmaker's chairman and controlling shareholder John Elkann said on Monday.


Dance An Indian Artist Extends Her Reach
The poetically named Shantala Shivalingappa was born in India, but raised in Paris.


DIARY-SP 500 EARNINGS MONTH AHEAD
THOMSON REUTERS, Jul 01, 2013 - Diary of SP 500 Corporate earnings for U.S. companies month ahead. SP 500 Earnings - Weekly SP 500 Earnings - Day Ahead Non SP 500 - Weekly Non SP 500 - Day Ahead...


Old Masters, Newly Acquired
A look at a new exhibition at the Morgan Library Museum.


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.


How to negotiate a better salary
When it comes to negotiating a salary for a new job it can pay to ask for a precise figure.


ArtsBeat Cirque du Soleil Performer Dies After Accident in Las Vegas
A performer in the Cirque du Soleil show Ka died on Saturday night after an accident in which audience members said they saw her fall some 50 feet.


U.S. May construction spending approaches 4-year high
WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) - U.S. construction spending rose to its highest level in nearly four years in May as a sharp rebound in public outlays offset a decline in investment in private nonresidential projects, pointing to moderate economic growth.


French star remasters discus
It can appear to the naked eye as a blur; a frenzied whirlwind of arms and legs, but for Ancient Greece it epitomized an intoxicating marriage of harmony and balance.


Reuters Breakingviews Italy cant shake old derivative sins
June 26 - News of a possible 8 billion loss on pre-euro swaps in embarrassing for Italy and wont help if Rome has to go to the ECB, says Breakingviews.


Golf Capsules
Inbee Park won the U.S. Women's Open on Sunday to make history with titles in the year's first three majors.


China shares end up, stabilise after recent volatility
SHANGHAI, July 1 (Reuters) - Chinese shares stabilised on Monday after recent volatility caused by squeeze in the money market, with key indices ending up on the day.


Pirelli tire plan on hold
Pirelli puts its plan on hold to introduce new race tires at next month's Canadian Grand Prix.


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.


Your most memorable moments
For some it was an exhilarating holiday to an exotic place, finding new love or conquering their greatest fear. For others, it was witnessing an historic event.


Best Brother Was Saved for Last, Bobcats Think
The Charlotte Bobcats, who selected Cody, the youngest of the three Zellers, with the No. 4 pick in Thursdays draft, will be hoping they have the right brother.


Katie Feola, Matthew Oshinsky
The couple were married at the Pearl S. Buck Estate in Perkasie, Pa.


Your most memorable moments
For some it was an exhilarating holiday to an exotic place, finding new love or conquering their greatest fear. For others, it was witnessing an historic event.


Sports Briefing | College Football Governors Lawsuit Over Penn State Penalties Is Dismissed
A federal judge threw out the Pennsylvania governors lawsuit against the N.C.A.A. over penalties against Penn State related to Jerry Sandusky.


UPDATE 1-UK economy shows signs of life as Carney starts at Bank of England
(Combines separate stories, adds details of Carney's first day)


Josephine Stevenson, Peter Weiss
The couple work in Manhattan, the bride for a hedge fund and the groom for a real estate finance company.


REPEAT-Obamacare 1.0 States brace for Web barrage when reform goes live
NEW YORK, July 1 (Reuters) - About 550,000 people in Oregon do not have health insurance, and Aaron Karjala is confident the state's new online insurance exchange will be able to accommodate them when enrollment under President Barack Obama's healthcare reform begins on Oct. 1.


Avalanche Looking at MacKinnon for 1st Pick
The Colorado Avalanche own the top pick in the NHL draft and a whole lot of options.


For the No. 1 Pick, the Avalanche May Set Aside Sentiment
Seth Jones is the sentimental choice for the Colorado Avalanche and could also be the first player of African-American heritage to be taken No. 1 over all.


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