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The 30-Minute Interview James K. Moyle
Mr. Moyle is the chief executive of RealtyTrac, an online marketplace for foreclosed residential properties and real estate data.


Cruz Is Said to Sign a One-Year Contract
The agreement gave Victor Cruz, the Giants top receiver, and the team more time to work out a long-term contract.


Detroit sues bond insurer over blocked creditor talks
(Reuters) - The city of Detroit filed a lawsuit against bond insurer Syncora Guarantee Inc claiming the company blocked an agreement the city hopes to conclude with major creditors involving revenue from the city's three casinos.


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.


N.F.L. Star and Murder Victim Where Diverse Paths Crossed
Aaron Hernandez and Odin Lloyd shared a passion for football and little else. But their lives did cross, and now Hernandez, an N.F.L. tight end, is in jail, charged with Lloyds murder.


At Nebraskas Stadium, Researchers Will Take Aim at Making Sports Safer
The Center for Brain, Biology and Behavior, opening in Memorial Stadium, is putting the finishing touches on a device that can instantly determine if a concussion was sustained.


When cooking can kill
For nearly half of the world's population, building and maintaining a fire is a daily -- and often deadly -- chore.


DealBook A Game of Chicken at Dell as a Proxy Advisers Report Looms
Michael S. Dell and Silver Lake appear to be daring Institutional Shareholder Services, the biggest proxy advisory firm, to recommend that shareholders vote against the deal.


Prototype In Cargo Delivery, the Three-Wheelers That Could
A small freight company in Portland, Ore., makes its deliveries not with semitrailers but with electric-assisted trikes.


Hong Kong makes Snowden film
While it's not a stretch to imagine the Edward Snowden saga would spawn books and movies, a group of amateur filmmakers in Hong Kong have already beaten Hollywood to the punch with a short thriller dramatizing the events that unfolded in the city last month.


UPDATE 2-Shares of Brazil OGX plummet as regulator starts probe
* OGX says has enough cash to meet mid-term obligations (Adds detail about additional inquiries into EBX Group companies and the nature of its inquiry)


T Magazine The Making Of | Amare Stoudemires Custom Lanvin Wedding Suit
The chic red number the Knicks star wore to his wedding reception last weekend was the result of a year-long collaboration.


Christina Daigneault and Simon Van Booy A Life Graced With Love Letters and Notes
Their shared passions elegantly span the nondigital and digital worlds.


Encounters Peter Thums Mission A Jewelry Line Created from Guns and Bullets
Mr. Thum founded Liberty United, with the goal of taking firearms off the streets by creating jewelry.


Brilliant Bartoli romps to Wimbledon title
France's Marion Bartoli has claimed the women's singles title at Wimbledon with a crushing 6-1 6-4 victory over Sabine Lisicki.


Erin Moyer, Manuel Carballea
The bride manages online content development for The Biggest Loser; the groom provides sales support to account managers at a telecommunications software and hardware provider.


UK must act to save $500 bln of oil, North Sea firms say
LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - Britain must get tough with major oil firms that prevent smaller producers from getting access to platforms and pipelines, or risk leaving as much as $500 billion worth of oil in the ground, North Sea oil companies say.


With Fewer Stars at Yankee Stadium, Fewer Fans Are Watching
The absence of their usual big names is hurting the Yankees not only in the standings but at the gate and in the television ratings. Fewer people are watching.


9 classic U.S. dive bars
What makes a classic dive bar? Everything from octogenarian bartenders to surly bouncers, ghosts and incontinent chickens.


Antiques Whartons Curtains Are Recreated; Renoirs Letters Go on Sale
At Edith Whartons house, the Mount, new drapery has been hung after years of painstaking research into how she might have decorated the rooms.


F1 to change rules to help end tire chaos
Formula One's governing body is taking the unusual step of rewriting its own rulebook in the middle of the season in a bid to end the tire crisis threatening to undermine the sport.


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.


High hurdle to ramping up QE3, but possible Fed's Dudley
STAMFORD, Connecticut (Reuters) - The U.S. economic recovery would need to stumble badly to spur the U.S. Federal Reserve to ramp up the pace of its stimulative asset purchases, William Dudley, head...


Designing Dashboards With Fewer Distractions
The car has become a mobile computer, with Internet access and an array of apps, but safety experts worry about drivers attention.


Jeter Goes 0 for 2 With Walk in Rehab Start
Derek Jeter finished 0 for 2 with a walk and played five innings at shortstop in a rehab game for the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders in Saturday night's game against Lehigh Valley.


Economix Blog How One Months Jobless Fare a Month Later
Unemployed workers are more likely to leave the job market than to find work.


India's frugal innovators
Frugal inventors across India are recycling old technologies to solve local problems with wild inventions such as seaworthy bicycles, wind-powered irrigation systems and tree-climbing machines


Luxury layovers (yes, they exist)
Not so long ago, having a layover between flights was like having skin graft surgery between root canals. Not anymore.


Japan says Australia trying to impose its culture in whaling row
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Australia's opposition to Japanese whaling is an attempt to impose foreign moral standards on Japan and has no legal basis, Japan told the World Court on Tuesday in a case brought by Australia.


Dot Earth Blog 90 Degrees + A.C. + Open Doors = Hamptons Energy Policy?
In a rich Long Island summer resort, businesses blast the A/C with doors wide.


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.


Matter How Simple Can Life Get? Its Complicated
Scientists have long wondered how much life can be stripped down and still remain alive. The answer seems to be that the true essence of life is not some handful of genes, but coexistence.


Five stories you may have missed
The dramatic overthrow of Egypt's first democratically elected president, Mohamed Morsy has dominated the news agenda for much of this week.


Prototype In Cargo Delivery, the Three-Wheelers That Could
A small freight company in Portland, Ore., makes its deliveries not with semitrailers but with electric-assisted trikes.


'The man who made a nation cry'
Rio de Janeiro's Maracana Stadium was packed to the rafters 200,000 expectant spectators prepared to celebrate Brazil's first World Cup triumph and its arrival as a football superpower. But what happened next has left a burning scar in the nation's psyche.


ArtsBeat Popcast Sailing the Seas of Smooth
Nate Chinen and Ben Ratliff assess the sharp decline and nautical re-emergence of smooth jazz.


Dance Review Performers Showcase Classics at DanceFest India!
DanceFest India! featured a performance called Sacred Vision at the Kumble Theater in Brooklyn.


High Low Finance In Ireland, Dire Echoes of a Bailout Gone Awry
As American regulators aim for a harder line on big banks, a newspaper in Ireland says audiotapes prove that bankers were lying during the 2008 crisis.


Wall St. gains as jobs data signals stronger economy
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks rose sharply on Friday after robust jobs data pointed to economic growth and investors overcame concerns that the Federal Reserve may begin scaling back its stimulus efforts as soon as September.


Chinese law Visit your parents
Call Mom or else A new Chinese law protecting the rights of the elderly requires children to visit their parents regularly and look after them financially.


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