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News Feed Latest worldwide news Preview Rested Red Bulls Back in Action It has been more than three weeks between league games for the Red Bulls a time in which the club moved into a new training center and was supplanted in first place. FDA rejects Merck's insomnia drug (Reuters) - Merck Co Inc said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration rejected the company's experimental insomnia drug, citing safety issues. Russia to hold nuclear talks with North Korea North Korea's chief nuclear negotiator will meet senior Russian officials next week to discuss ending the embattled nation's nuclear program, Russia's foreign ministry said. Pakistan utility company fights to power chaotic port megacity KARACHI, July 1 (Reuters) - Since Pakistan's biggest electricity company was privatised, its headquarters have been looted, its employees kidnapped and the government tried to arrest its boss. The 30-Minute Interview The 30-Minute Interview Kevin P. Maloney Mr. Maloney is a founder of the Property Markets Group, a real estate acquisition and development firm specializing in residential projects in New York, South Florida and Chicago. May construction spending approaches four-year high WASHINGTON (Reuters) - 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. The state of the (same-sex) union As the Supreme Court rules on gay marriage, heres a breakdown by the numbers of who can get married where, and where same-sex couples choose to live. At 75, is Superman over the hill? In the comic-book world, he is sometimes derided as "the big blue Boy Scout." How Angry Is Brazil? Pel Now Has Feet of Clay As Brazilian protests grow, even soccer comes under fire after Edson Arantes do Nascimento, the soccer legend known as Pel, told Brazilians to forget the protests. Italy's RCS not in talks with News Corp Elkann MILAN (Reuters) - Italian publisher RCS Mediagroup's main shareholder John Elkann on Monday dismissed press reports of a link-up between the loss-making group and Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, where he... Dance Review Third Rail Projects Takes Drama Outdoors in Lower Manhattan A performance piece by Third Rail Projects takes place outdoors in Lower Manhattan around a pop-up camper. RPT-Fund firms' boycott threat could hurt Lloyds stock sale LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) - Just as Britain's government is trying to clear a path for the politically sensitive sale of its 39 percent stake in Lloyds bank, resentment is brewing among the investors... In First, F.D.A. Rejects Tobacco Products The Food and Drug Administration authorized the sale of two products and turned back four others, exercising regulatory powers granted to it in 2009. Sony Begins Upfront Sales of Ads for PlayStation 3 The video game system is a useful tool for reaching young men, who can elude advertisers. Sony estimates advance sales will reach about $10 million. Singapore 'Hello Kitty' fanciers bare claws in quest for toy SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore residents braved hazardous air, bid hundreds of dollars and queued for hours to lay their hands on a special Hello Kitty stuffed toy, swept up in a craze for the mouthless Japanese cat that peaked this week in the city-state. Park wins third consecutive major with Women's Open title (Reuters) - South Korean Park Inbee became only the second LPGA player to win the first three majors in a season when she roared to a four-stroke victory at the U.S. Womens Open on Sunday. Whos the Jets No. 1 Quarterback? Its a Tossup After a three-day minicamp, neither Mark Sanchez nor Geno Smith has the edge as the Jets starter at quarterback. T Magazine The Scene | Paris Mens Fashion Week Maison Martin Margiela Scenes from the mens fashion week photo diary of Alfredo Piola. MOVES-BofA Merrill Lynch, Exotix, Commonfund, Vestar Capital, CVC Capital, Amundi July 1 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Monday. To inform us of other job changes, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com. You're the Boss Blog How My Restaurant Adventure Came to an End You know the fantasies. No foodie has ever enjoyed a few good meals, home or away, without wondering; what would I call my place, what music would I play, what food to serve, how many stars would I get? EU 'shocked' by U.S. spying report European officials reacted with fury Sunday to a report that the U.S. National Security Agency spied on EU offices. Wigs fly as Peru's drag queen beauty pageant ends in brawl June 27 - Hair-raising brawl erupts at Peru's Miss Gay beauty contest after a jealous drag queen diva attacks the newly-crowned pageant winner. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Riff The All-Important Present Moment In movies, time is routinely collapsed. Now, thanks to technology, so is our experience of life itself. Eiffel Tower staff strike leaves tourists out of luck June 25 - Thousands of tourists left are stranded at ground level as Eiffel Tower staff go on strike to protest delays in repairs and working conditions. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). New Jersey's Christie vetoes Medicaid expansion bill June 28 (Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Chris Christie vetoed a bill that would have expanded Medicaid eligibility under the healthcare law known as Obamacare, his office said on Friday, in an... 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. Payment provider Square scraps gift card service SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Payment start-up Square Inc scrapped its gift card service less than a year after it launched the effort. T Magazine Live Stream | Paris Fashion Week Louis Vuitton The latest mens collection from Louis Vuitton at Paris fashion week. Remembering Gettysburg Non-Americans join the fray (Reuters) - It hardly sounds like a dream honeymoon a week charging around a battleground reverberating with the clamor of 135 cannons, the reek of gunpowder smoke and the cacophony of 12,000 soldiers and 400 horses. Market Chatter-Corporate finance press digest July 1 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Monday CORRECTED-New Jersey's Christie vetoes Medicaid expansion bill (Corrects to show Christie vetoed bill trying to make Medicaid expansion permanent, but did not veto Medicaid expansion for this year) Curtis W. Tarr, Innovative Leader of the Draft, Dies at 88 As director of the Selective Service System during the Vietnam War, Mr. Tarr initiated changes intended to make the draft lottery fairer. T Magazine The Scene | Paris Mens Fashion Week Comme des Garons Scenes from the mens fashion week photo diary of Barbara Anastacio. REFILE-Faster than speeding bullet, "Man of Steel" wins box office race June 16 (Reuters) - "Man of Steel," the big-budget reboot of the Superman franchise, leaped over the apocalyptic buddy comedy "This is the End," collecting a muscular $113.1 million to lead the domestic box office with the year's second-largest opening weekend and the biggest June opening ever. GlaxoSmithKline Under Investigation by Chinese Authorities The British pharmaceutical company said the inquiry focused on whether senior managers working for the company in China were involved in economic crimes. Using humor to rebuild Egypt? Bassem Youssef, 'Egypt's Jon Stewart,' has faced lawsuits and hostility, but he says humor can help rebuild his country. Australia shares slide 1.7 pct on China growth worries, vote uncertainty SYDNEY, July 1 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell 1.7 percent on Monday morning as soft manufacturing data from China reinforced recent worries about slowing growth in Asia's biggest economy, while... QA Navigating Englands Literary Landscape The author of a new guidebook, Walking Jane Austens London, lists some of her top places in the country to connect with legendary writers of the past. Television Review Below Deck, Bravos Reality Show Aboard a Yacht On Bravos reality show Below Deck, a bland young crew caters to self-entitled clients aboard a charter yacht. Top banker takes on City watchdog to clear name of market abuse LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) - One of London's most prominent bankers begins a battle this week to overturn a 2012 fine for market abuse, in a high-profile case likely to test Britain's newly beefed-up regulator.

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