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News Feed Latest worldwide news TABLE-Foreign brokers set to buy Japanese stocks TOKYO, July 9 (Reuters) - Following are orders for Japanese stocks placed through six foreign securities houses before the start of trade on Tuesday. Japanese Stocks BUY 31.0 million shares SELL 9.0... Venezuela Offers Asylum to Snowden President Nicols Maduro of Venezuela announced his decision regarding Edward J. Snowden, the former N.S.A. contractor, after Mr. Snowden was turned down by several countries. Mets 2, Brewers 1 Sharp Hefner Continues a Monthlong Turnaround Jeremy Hefner allowed two hits and struck out eight batters, tying his career high, in seven innings as the Mets beat the Brewers. Thousands march for gay rights June 30 - Gay pride events bring colour and calls for equality to many cities around the globe. Rough cut - no reporter narration. 'The Sing-Off' taps Jewel as judge "The Sing-Off" has found its new judge Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Jewel is coming to NBC's cult-favorite a cappella competition series this winter. Drug lord arrested in Colombia Italian drug lord Roberto Pannunzi, one of Europe's most wanted traffickers, was captured in a shopping center north of Bogota, Colombia police said Saturday. GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares post gains, China worries linger * Concerns about Beijing's tough stance on credit undermines risk appetite Vanderbilt Ousts 4 Football Players Vanderbilt has dismissed four football players from the team and kicked them off campus while the Nashville police investigate whether a sex crime occurred in a campus dormitory. PETA Finds Itself on Receiving End of Others Anger The high-profile group still euthanizes most of the animals at its shelter in Virginia, even as a no-kill movement that promotes adoption grows rapidly. Froome still alive and well after Pyrenees ambush LA BAULE, France (Reuters) - Rivals have been bragging that they dismantled Team Sky with a brutal onslaught in Sunday's second mountain stage, yet Chris Froome is still in yellow and on the path to a maiden Tour de France title. Froome still alive and well after Pyrenees ambush LA BAULE, France (Reuters) - Rivals have been bragging that they dismantled Team Sky with a brutal onslaught in Sunday's second mountain stage, yet Chris Froome is still in yellow and on the path to a maiden Tour de France title. HK fears China's interference CNN's Nic Robertson reports on pro-democracy demonstrations on the anniversary of Hong Kong's handover to China. British media rejoice with 'History Boy' Murray LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's ecstatic media trumpeted the end of the 'longest yearning in British sport' on Monday by celebrating Andy Murray's Wimbledon success on the front and back pages of newspapers and much of the rest as well. Defense opens in U.S. WikiLeaks trial, soldier shown as tech whiz FORT MEADE, Maryland (Reuters) - The U.S. soldier accused of the largest release of classified material in the country's history was regarded by his superiors as a "go-to guy" with strong computer skills but a tendency to jump to conclusions, a former supervisor testified on Monday. Nokia to buy out Siemens equipment venture; shares surge HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia shares surged on Monday after it announced plans to buy out Siemens AG's share of their network equipment joint venture, betting on the technology to run 4G networks as it... Tabloid report on 'FBI files' questioned A London tabloid declared Sunday that "secret FBI files" reveal Michael Jackson paid millions to silence dozens of boys he abused. GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares post gains, China worries linger * Concerns about Beijing's tough stance on credit undermines risk appetite Donovan Hopes to Play His Way Onto a Fourth World Cup Team Landon Donovan has not played for the national team since last summer and was passed over by Coach Jurgen Klinsmann after Donovan took a sabbatical from soccer. Corner Office To MasterCardx2019;s Retiring Chief, the X Factor is Presence Robert W. Selander, who is retiring this week as chief executive of MasterCard, says it is important for leaders to relate to stakeholders at different levels of their companies. The Fedsters lure markets off the ledge The Federal Reserve is rolling out some of its biggest hitters in a bid to convince volatile markets that the U.S. central bank is in no hurry to tighten monetary policy. U.S. airlines delay flights to Mexico City as volcano spews ash MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Four U.S. airlines temporarily suspended flights to and from Mexico City on Thursday after a volcano 50 miles from the capital spewed ash, a spokesman for the city's international airport said. Four Teenagers Shot, One Fatally, at Housing Complex The shooting was at the Marcy Houses in Brooklyn, a neighborhood where gun violence is common and the victims are often young. PRESS DIGEST - British Business - July 9 July 9 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Tropical storm races toward Caribbean Tropical Storm Chantal barreled through the Atlantic Ocean early Monday, racing toward the Lesser Antilles, the National Weather Service said. UPDATE 2-Alcoa posts quarterly profit; sees aluminum demand growth TORONTO, July 8 (Reuters) - Alcoa Inc remains optimistic that global demand for aluminum will grow 7 percent this year, driven largely by demand from the aerospace and commercial transportation sectors, the largest aluminum producer in the United States said on Monday. Judge Orders NFL, Retired Players to Negotiate The NFL and former players must try to negotiate a dispute over whether complaints about concussion-related injuries belong in court or in arbitration, a federal judge said Monday. Angels Beat Red Sox 3-0 for 10th Win in 12 Games Jered Weaver combined with three relievers on a five-hitter, All-Star Mike Trout and Hank Conger homered and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-0 Sunday night for their 10th win in 12 games. Linn Energy shares fall on SEC inquiry concerns (Reuters) - Linn Energy LLC shares fell 15 percent to a near three-year low after the oil and gas producer said regulators began an inquiry into the company and its affiliate LinnCo LLC about their... Fiscal cliff All it takes is a superhero - Felix TV Reuters blogger Felix Salmon takes to kids toys to explain one of the most vexing problems facing Washington the fiscal cliff. (December 12, 2012) Snowden affair clouds U.S. attempts to press China to curb cyber theft * U.S. sees intellectual property theft as core cyber issue T Magazine The Look | Andy Murray and Kim Sears Arrive Fashionably Late to Dinner The tennis star and his girlfriend wore head-to-toe Burberry at the Champions Dinner last night. Today's Economist Dispatch From Europe Learning, or Not, From Policy Mistakes The continued insistence on austerity in Europe flies in the face of increasing evidence that a focus on public debt is hurting economic growth. Pope prays for lost refugees on island visit On the first pastoral visit of his papacy, Pope Francis shunned protocol and politics on a visit to the tiny island of Lampedusa off the coast of Sicily to pray for refugees and migrants lost at sea. Ethiopia builds infrastructure Marketplace Africa looks at how an increase in construction projects is driving change in Ethiopia. Video game personality Ryan Davis dead at 34 SAN FRANCISCO, July 8 (Reuters) - Video game journalist and podcaster Ryan Davis, known for his devout fan following in the tight-knit community, died last week at the age of 34, Giant Bomb, the news gaming site he cofounded, said on Monday. ATT, DirecTV and KKR in race to buy Hulu - WSJ July 8 (Reuters) - Streaming video site Hulu has attracted three bids of over $1 billion from suitors including a partnership of ATT Inc and Chernin Group, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. News From the Advertising Industry Account assignments, executive appointments and miscellaneous news from advertising agencies. Editors Choice Recently reviewed books of particular interest. SAC's Cohen seen avoiding criminal charges by July deadline WSJ BOSTON (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors do not have enough evidence to file criminal insider trading charges against hedge fund manager Steven A. Cohen before a July deadline, the Wall Street Journal... A show of support for Mursi in Yemen July 8 - Protesters in Yemen gather in the capital to show their support for Egypt's ousted Islamist President Mohamed Mursi. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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