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Coup may give Egypt window to tackle economic problems
CAIRO/DUBAI, July 4 (Reuters) - The ouster of president Mohamed Mursi may give Egypt's economy its best chance since the 2011 revolution to escape a downward spiral of currency weakness, capital...


REFILE-UPDATE 1-China Rongsheng says seeks govt help, warns of H1 loss
HONG KONG, July 5 (Reuters) - China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group, China's largest private shipbuilder, said on Friday it had sought financial help from the Chinese government and big shareholders...


Rape Dark side of Egypt protests
Last week, a 22-year-old Dutch journalist was gang-raped in Tahrir Square and had to undergo surgery for severe injuries. The assault reminds us yet again of an often overlooked aspect of the Egyptian revolution.


The 'Chexican' barefoot runner
His name hints of an unconventional origin, and his next journey reveals his desire in doing things "differently"


UK teams with defence and telecom companies on cyber security
LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - Nine of the world's biggest weapon makers and telecoms providers are teaming up with Britain to bolster the country's cyber security, aiming to tackle the increasing threat of hacking and other such attacks.


Can cycling beat the cheats?
As doping allegations plague professional cycling, Amanda Davies discovers how the sport is cracking down on the issue.


UK start-up investment website plans global expansion
LONDON (Reuters) - A British website which allows members of the public to buy stakes in small businesses is planning to expand worldwide, aiming to create a global platform linking investors to...


After Marrow Transplants, 2 More Patients Appear H.I.V.-Free Without Drugs
Two H.I.V.-infected patients who had bone-marrow transplants for blood cancers have apparently been virus-free since they stopped taking antiretroviral drugs.


Chipotle vs. Taco Bell Einhorns short put to the taste test - Felix TV
David Einhorn, the investor known for betting against stocks like Green Mountain Coffee, now is targeting Chipotle Mexican Grill, saying it will face significant competition from "a resurgent Taco Bell." We put his theory to the taste test with Reuters blogger Felix Salmon, Reuters Social Media Editor Anthony De Rosa and Food and Wine Restaurant Editor Kate Krader. (October 3, 2012)


N.C.A.A Punishes Oregon and Former Coach
The team was placed on probation and Chip Kelly, its former coach, was penalized after an inquiry that centered on Oregons ties to a recruiting service provider.


Germany's Merkel hopes for U.S. answers on spying
BERLIN/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said after a phone call with Barack Obama on Wednesday night that she believed the U.S. president took Germany's concern over reported U.S. spying very seriously, and she hoped coming talks would bring answers.


Update-Moody's Siemens agreed sale of stake in Nokia Siemens Networks is credit positive
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Currents | Lighting Ceramic Table Lamps and Pendants Designed From the Bottom Up
A collection of one-of-a-kind light fixtures produced by a ceramic artist (she provides the base) and a product designer (he does the shades).


Well Feeling Stressed? Its Probably Harming Your Health
If you believe stress is affecting your health, you are probably right, a new study concludes, and that perception may increase your risk for heart disease.


Could drones be highways future?
Going off-road used to mean tearing up dirt tracks in a powerful four-by-four or gigantic monster truck.


Jackson kids' testimony shown
Paris and Prince Jackson made their first appearances Tuesday in the wrongful death trial against their father's last concert promoter.


Breakingviews Banks weathering the storm?
July 2 - Jeffrey Goldfarb and Antony Currie discuss upcoming second-quarter results for the world's biggest banks and whether they can keep up with the volatility.


Carlos Slim increases stake in NY Times
Oct 6 (Reuters) - Carlos Slim, the Mexican billionaire who loaned the New York Times Co $250 million, has upped his stake in the company for the third time in two months.


Knicks to Keep Smith and Prigioni
J.R. Smith and Pablo Prigioni are staying in New York to help the Knicks build on their best season in nearly decades.


Williamsburgs Movie Houses Where Popcorn Feels Pass
In Williamsburg, Brooklyn, movie houses redefine the viewing experience.


Actors Today Dont Just Read for the Part. Reading IS the Part.
As audiobooks flourish, thanks in part to digital technologies, the industry has given many aspiring actors a steady paycheck.


Mining revival offers hope in crisis-hit Europe
* Countries offer large labour pools, good ore prospects, low risk


ArtsBeat Anatomy of a Scene Video The Way, Way Back
Nat Faxon and Jim Rash, the co-writers and co-directors of The Way, Way Back, narrate a scene from their film.


Real deal for Ancelotti
Football's managerial merry-go-round swung into action Tuesday as both Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain ended months of speculation by appointing new coaches.


PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - July 5
July 5 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.


German football embraces Israel
Germany's Under-21 soccer team may have bowed out of the European Championship Finals in Israel this week, but their experiences in Israel have left a lasting impression.


AP Source 3-Team Deal Sends Redick to Clippers
A person with knowledge of the situation says a three-team trade is in place that sends J.J. Redick from the Milwaukee Bucks to the Los Angeles Clippers and point guard Eric Bledsoe from the Clippers to the Phoenix Suns.


Market Ready How Should I Decorate a Small Bedroom for Showings?
One tip? Have more than just a mattress in the room.


Kite rider Back from the brink
Hannah Whiteley laughs in the face of danger -- at least she does now. And after a near death experience she has gone on to establish herself as one of Europe's rising kitesurfing stars.


Fed"s Powell sees easy monetary policy likely needed for some time
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's easy monetary policy will likely be warranted for "quite some time" as the U.S. central bank drives down high unemployment while nudging low inflation back...


Auto Sales Showed Powerful Gains Across the Board in June
Pickup trucks and S.U.V.s. led the way, resulting in the best performance in at least six years for Ford and Chrysler and the best month for G.M. since September 2008.


Fashion Review Bold or Subtle, Skin Is In
In Paris, the focus is on skins of all kinds -- from transparency to the exotic attraction of jungle pelts.


The Gnome Home
A quirky 1929 home left clues as to its designer, a master of detail.


Discount Investment to raise 200 mln shekels in bond offering
JERUSALEM, July 4 (Reuters) - Discount Investment Corp plans to raise an immediate 200 million shekels ($55 million) in a public bond offering, saying it sought to strengthen its liquidity.


Obama wildlife trafficking plan may also boost security
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A White House plan to curb illegal trafficking in rhino horn, elephant tusks and body parts from other endangered wildlife could have the side benefit of helping to stabilize parts of Africa plagued by insurgent groups, military and political analysts say.


Trailside A Platform That Attracts Many Mayoral Candidates The Subway Stop
The subway meet-and-greet is a tradition in New York City mayoral races, but the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has a few rules, like pick up your fliers.


Well Think Like a Doctor A Mysterious Fever Solved!
Readers solve the case of a 37-year-old woman who had a persistent fever despite being treated with antibiotics.


Straight Sets Big Serve Has Carried Janowicz a Long Way in a Short Time
Two years ago Jerzy Janowicz was not good enough to win his way through Wimbledons qualifying event. Today he is one win from competing in a Wimbledon final, thanks to his power baseline game.


UPDATE 1-Japan PM Abe urges voters to help end parliamentary deadlock
* PM Abe starts campaign in nuclear-disaster hit Fukushima


Water crisis, over-population present stark choices for Kiribati
June 13 - Rising sea levels and a booming population are presenting the Pacific island nation of Kiribati with stark choices that could determine its survival. Migration from smaller islands and a lack of fresh water have some experts predicting dire consequences for the country and its people if action is not taken. Rob Muir reports.


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