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GLOBAL ECONOMY-Hoping for clarity not confusion from Bernanke
* All eyes on Fed chief for guidance on pace of bond buying


When a coup is not called a coup
The military coup d'etat that ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy brought with it some diplomatic complications for other nations -- namely, that they want to avoid calling it a coup.


T Magazine Letter From London | A Walking Tour of One of Londons Finest Market Streets
There are few better places to shop for the home in all of England than on Golborne Road in Notting HIll.


Pat Cash's Wimbledon tour
Open Court's Pat Cash takes viewers for a behind the scenes tour of Wimbledon.


Bits Blog The Death of Photography Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
For years, photographers have braced for the moment when video will eclipse photography. But as the short clips shared on social media show us, photos still hold a magic.


EMERGING MARKETS-Mexico, Chile pesos sink after US data
MEXICO CITY, July 5 (Reuters) - Latin American currencies suffered sharp losses on Friday after stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data increased bets the Federal Reserve could begin cutting its...


The Pour On the Scent of Summer
Muscat wines from Alsace can be dry, slightly sweet or hauntingly nectar-like. Always, though, they are fragrant with a beguiling perfume.


Driving the Lincoln Highway
A trip on the road once called Main Street Across America.


George Michael sends his piano to US
Nov. 11 - The singer bought John Lennon's old piano in 2000 for two million dollars, now he's sending it to the USA to be part of an anti-war exhibition.


Classes canceled to deal with race issues
Oberlin College in Ohio suspended classes Monday after a student reported seeing a person resembling a Ku Klux Klan member near the college's Afrikan Heritage House.


Jobless rate seen falling 1/2 point a year Moody's Zandi
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The current monthly pace of U.S. job gains will likely lower the unemployment rate by 1/2 point a year, Moody's Analytics' chief economist Mark Zandi said on Wednesday.


Travel Postcard 48 hours in Minneapolis-St. Paul
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - What is America's greatest double act? Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers? The Blues Brothers?


Portugal coalition partners reach deal on internal crisis government
LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho has reached a deal with the ruling coalition's junior partner CDS-PP to resolve a rift which has threatened the country's adjustment program under a bailout, a government spokesman said on Friday.


Diner's Journal Andrew Carmellini on Pie
Dont try to make a pie too fancy. Thats really the most important thing, says the celebrated chef.


Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
July 5 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Friday


Panasonic to buy stake in Slovenia's Gorenje
LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Japanese consumer electronics firm Panasonic Corp will buy up to 13 percent of Gorenje, one of the biggest household appliance makers in Eastern Europe, as it aims to tap...


World Briefing | Europe Britain New Inquiry Over Missing Girl
The British police said Thursday that they had begun their own investigation into the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, who vanished in Portugal six years ago at the age of 3.


British Company Applies for Shale Gas Fracking Permit
Cuadrilla Resources announced on Friday that it was applying to hydraulically fracture an exploration well in Lancashire, England.


Name These Baby Llamas
Richard Snyder of Snyder Quality Llamas in Milford, Pa., invites visitors to pick names for the crias, or baby llamas. Submit your suggestion.


Samsung Elec shares down 3 percent on weaker earnings outlook
SEOUL (Reuters) - Shares in Samsung Electronics Co Ltd slumped 3 percent to nine-month lows on Wednesday, as investors braced for weaker-than-expected earnings from the smartphone maker for the...


Straight Sets Highlights and Analysis Bartoli Wins Womens Wimbledon Final
In one of the most unexpected Grand Slam finals in years, Marion Bartoli, the 15th seed, prevailed over No. 23 Sabine Lisicki, 6-1, 6-4.


EU approves Novartis eye drug for new use
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Novartis' eye drug Lucentis has been approved as a treatment for a further condition related to worsening eyesight by the European Union, adding to three other conditions for which it is already approved.


Stocks, dollar rally, U.S. yields jump on jobs data
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks jumped 1 percent on Friday, while the dollar rallied and Treasury debt prices fell after strong job market data showed the world's largest economy on a solid footing.


Indonesia-Market factors to watch on July 5
JAKARTA, July 5 (Reuters) - Following are some company-related and market news which could have an impact on the local market.


Antibiotics in infancy linked to eczema
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new review of previous research, children who took antibiotics in their first year of life were about 40 percent more likely to develop eczema, an itchy skin disorder.


Bucks Blog Thursday Reading Getting Insurance to Pay for Midwives
Getting insurance to pay for midwives, software as a monthly rental, apps to use in an emergency and other consumer-focused news from The New York Times.


Well Dangers of Distracted Walking
A growing number of people who walk while talking or texting on a cellphone are ending up in the emergency room.


Eiffel Tower to reopen after strike
For the past two days, the city's most famous landmark has been closed due to a workers strike.


A sip of 2.6 billion-year-old water
If you discovered water that could be millions or billions of years old, would you taste it?


National Briefing | Washington N.F.L. Wont Promote Enrollment in Health Insurance Under New Law
The National Football League is not participating in an effort with the Obama administration to help promote enrollment in health insurance plans under the new health care law.


Meet the female Indiana Jones
Close your eyes and imagine this. An excavation is taking place on Mount Carmel, fabled site of the Prophet Elijah's burning alter, and archaeologists are digging deep to uncover the roots of humanity in the region. And every person on the dig is a woman. This isn't fiction, this is the history of real-life female archeologists.


Editors Choice
Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


Malaysia Denies Entry to Journalist
The journalist, Clare Rewcastle Brown, is the sister-in-law of former Prime Minister Gordon Brown of Britain and the founder of news outlets that have taken on the Malaysian government.


One killed, 20-30 injured in San Francisco plane crash -diplomat
WASHINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) - One person was killed and 20 to 30 were injured on Saturday when a Boeing 777 with more than 300 people on board from Seoul crash-landed at San Francisco International Airport, South Korean Deputy Consul General Hong Sungwook told Reuters at the scene. (Reporting by Ronnie Cohen; Editing by Sandra Maler)


UPDATE 7-At least one dead in oil tanker train explosion in Canadian town
* Transporting crude oil from North Dakota to eastern Canada


'Unseen' Pop Art at London art fair
A painting by pop artist Roy Lichtenstein, which has not been seen in public for more than 30 years, and a massive pearl once owned by Mary Tudor have been unveiled as the highlights of London's Masterpiece art fair.


Bryans Capture Missing Piece at Wimbledon
Bob and Mike Bryan, the worlds pre-eminent doubles team, rallied from a slow start to defeat Marcelo Melo and Ivan Dodig, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4.


Pinhole camera lights the way for traditionalists
June 11 - A Slovenian designer has developed a durable and user-friendly wooden pinhole camera in an attempt to remind amateur photographers of the lost art of picture taking. Jim Drury has more.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Blatter Calls Confederations Cup a Success Despite Protests
Outside the Confederations Cup final, police officers were using tear gas canisters and stun grenades. Still, FIFAs president, Sepp Blatter, declared the tournament a success.


Russian PM sacks ally of oil boss Sechin
* Analyst says confrontation between PM office and Sechin grows


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