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EPL's globalization drive
Business is booming for English Premier League clubs touring Asia, but is it the best way for their players to prepare for the new season?


Sherri Turner Wins Legends Tour Event
Sherri Turner won the Legends Swing for the Cure on Sunday for her third Legends Tour title, holing a 25-foot birdie putt on final hole for a one-stroke victory.


GMO companies launch website to fight anti-biotech movement
(Reuters) - A group of biotech seed companies on Monday launched an online forum to combat mounting opposition to genetically modified foods among consumer groups and activists.


Music Review Tanglewood Welcomes Late Substitutes for Verdis Requiem
Tanglewood persevered when its highly anticipated welcome to the Boston Symphony Orchestras new music director had to be canceled, with a late substitute taking the baton for Verdis Requiem.


Talks Begin On Mideast, To Doubts On All Sides
In making the revival of the Middle East talks his top priority, Secretary of State John Kerry is not only challenging the status quo in the region but also taking on the conventional wisdom in much of the American foreign policy establishment.


TriQuint forecasts results above estimates; shares jump
(Reuters) - TriQuint Semiconductor Inc forecast current-quarter results well above market expectations, buoyed by demand for its chips used in mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.


IMF approves $2.3 billion aid for Greece
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund's board on Monday completed the fourth review of Greece's bailout program, and approved a further 1.7 billion euros ($2.3 billion) in funds for the cash-strapped euro zone state.


Victor Froome 'overwhelmed'
2013 Tour de France winner Chris Froome talks to CNN about his win and facing questions about banned substances.


Borussia Dortmund Beats Bayern Munich to Lift Super Cup
Two goals from Marco Reus spurred Borussia Dortmund to a 4-2 win over Bayern Munich and the German Super Cup title.


Arrest made in poisoned lunch case
The headmistress of the Indian school that authorities say served toxic lunches, killing 23 students, was arrested Wednesday, police said.


Solar plane lands in New York, completing U.S. journey
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An airplane entirely powered by the sun touched down in New York City late on Saturday, completing the final leg of an epic journey across the United States that began over two months ago.


10 most controversial Wiki pages
They've long been considered topics that aren't polite to discuss at the dinner table. As it turns out, politics and religion can get touchy on Wikipedia as well.


Link by Link Historians Seek a Delay in Posting Dissertations
The American Historical Association caused a stir by asking universities to allow new Ph.Ds to keep their dissertations from being circulated online for up to six years.


Halliburton pleads guilty to destroying Gulf spill evidence
(Reuters) - Halliburton Co has agreed to plead guilty to destroying evidence related to the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Thursday.


America Movil may buy KPN after shareholding cap ends
AMSTERDAM/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Dutch telecom group KPN's biggest shareholder, America Movil , has ended an agreement to keep its holding below 30 percent, a sign it may bid for the whole company.


Slooow U.S. slips to 9th in Internet speed
Land of the free. Home of the brave. Bastion of mediocre Internet speeds.


Logistics behind 'floating city'
Isa Soares ventures below deck to see the operation behind the scenes at the Royal Princess cruise ship.


White House takes aim at Obamacare opposition's economic claims
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Monday shot back at critics who claim Obamacare is leading to higher healthcare costs, slower job growth and rising numbers of part-time workers, saying the latest economic statistics show none of those effects.


Preview American Tour Features Elite Teams
The Guinness International Champions Cup, which began Saturday in Spain, brings together eight of the top soccer teams in the world.


At the 11th Hour, a Languid Congress
At what is usually crunch time in Congress, lawmakers are facing a sleepy final week before their long summer recess.


Wolves help preserve berries for imperiled Yellowstone bears study
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - The return of wolves to Yellowstone National Park may be helping imperiled grizzly bears to survive by keeping elk herds on the move and preventing them from destroying...


Krzyzewski Begins Quest for Third Straight Gold
Mike Krzyzewski thought he was done with USA Basketball. He said he was done, too.


Bits Blog Online Marketer Settles Privacy Charges
PulsePoint agreed to pay $1 million to settle charges that the company had circumvented certain users privacy settings that blocked some targeted ads.


Meet the Rules of the Internet
Hello! Welcome to the Internet. It's a big place, so let me show you around.


Currents | Lighting Bathed in the Glow of Splashing Water
Tony Duquettes Splashing Water chandeliers are put into production by Remains Lighting.


A Label Mr. Dolce and Mr. Gabbana Dont Like
After they were called tax dodgers, the designers Stefano Gabbana and Domenico Dolce went on the offensive, even shutting stores in Milan to protest their treatment.


Massive landslide in Sichuan
July 24 - Hundreds of people are relocated to safety after a massive landslide in China's Sichuan Province. Julie Noce reports.


Slooow U.S. slips to 9th in Internet speed
Land of the free. Home of the brave. Bastion of mediocre Internet speeds.


F1 season off to a racing start
Ed Foster of Motor Sport Magazine previews the Formula One season with Amanda Davies.


On Par Baltusrol Is a Landmark Course in Almost Every Sense
Baltusrol has made its bid to be designated a National Historic Landmark. The course has showcased the work of the architect A. W. Tillinghast for more than a century.


Andrew Dice Clay roars back in 'Blue Jasmine'
Among the familiar faces in Woody Allen's new film "Blue Jasmine" is one less familiar these days, someone who hasn't been seen on the big screen in 12 years Andrew Dice Clay.


Hingis comes out of retirement for WTA event
Five-time grand slam singles winner Martina Hingis is to make a return to the WTA Tour later this month in a tournament in the United States.


Radwanska to Meet Cibulkova in Stanford Final
Top seed Agnieszka Radwanska gained a measure of revenge over Jamie Hampton by outplaying the American 6-3 6-2 to gain the final of the Bank of the West Classic on Saturday.


Bucks Blog Monday Reading Beware Fees on Europes Budget Airlines
Beware the fees on Europes budget airlines, how to make a perfect summer feast, skin cancer is on the rise in young women and other consumer-focused news from The New York Times.


Motherlode Blog Confessions of a Mother Who Couldnt Say No
Because I was unable to tolerate my childrens disappointment, I never gained fluency with a very important two-letter word.


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Our best photos from the past 24 hours.


Mexico peso falls to 2-week low, dropping over 0.5 pct
MEXICO CITY, July 29 (Reuters) - Mexico's peso weakened 0.52 percent on Monday, trading at 12.7465 per dollar.


Escaping New Orleans' mean streets
Nearly 30 years ago, Lisa Fitzpatrick was the target of a gang initiation.


Rybarikova Rallies Past McHale at Citi Open
Defending champion and No. 7 seed Magdalena Rybarikova rallied past Christina McHale for a 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 victory in the first round of the Citi Open on Monday.


Carnival puts cruise fleet under microscope after ship fire
MIAMI BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - Carnival Corp has launched a comprehensive review of its entire fleet after a fire crippled one of its ships last month, and will share its findings across the industry, Carnival Cruise Lines' chief executive told a conference on Tuesday.


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