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Study raises new concern about earthquakes and fracking fluids
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Powerful earthquakes thousands of miles (km) away can trigger swarms of minor quakes near wastewater-injection wells like those used in oil and gas recovery, scientists reported on Thursday, sometimes followed months later by quakes big enough to destroy buildings.


Techquity Facebook jumps but can it pass IPO price?
July 25 - Facebook surges but still trades below its $38 offer price. A look at how analysts see the stock. Plus, new features from LinkedIn.


Meet Nigeria's fastest man
When Haile Gebrselassie speaks people listen.


Shuttle lands at California air base
NASA officials Sunday waved off the first opportunity for space shuttle Endeavour to return to Earth, citing poor weather conditions.


China leaping forward on carbon footprint - World Bank
June 19 - China has set very aggressive goals to cut its carbon footprint as well as short-lived climate pollutants, says World Bank President Jim Yong Kim.


Personal Journeys Two Tales of Recovery in the Canary Islands
After treatment for breast cancer, the author visits La Gomera, an island healing from devastating fires.


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.


'Joy of writing' helps Seles move on
She spent her teenage years ruling the tennis world, and now Monica Seles is hoping her world of tennis can rule today's teenagers.


Obama Vows to Bypass Congress on Infrastructure Projects
Speaking at a port in Jacksonville, Fla., President Obama said he wont wait for Congress and would use his executive powers to accelerate projects to bolster growth and add jobs.


Books of The Times Michael Paternitis Telling Room, Set in Rural Spain
The Telling Room, by Michael Paterniti, focuses on the passions and disappointments of an artisanal cheesemaker in the highlands of Castile.


GM's weak profit beats expectations
July 25 - Profits at General Motors fell but strong sales in North America and cost cutting in Europe helped the automaker beat expectations. Fred Katayama reports.


Well Cancer Risk Increases With Height
Height is associated with a greater risk of cancer for both men and women, new research shows.


A golf coaching dynasty
Butch Harmon and his son, Claude Harmon III, open up about their family's golf legacy.


Crash 'No words for what I saw'
The sun had not yet set in Spain's northwest when a ferocious boom rang out, the sound of a high-speed train smashing into a concrete wall after derailing on a curve.


SAC gets cut by "edge," a word Cohen hated
NEW YORK, July 25 (Reuters) - The word that Steve Cohen hates is coming back to bite him.


U.S. indicts hackers in biggest cyber fraud case in history
NEWARK, N.J./BOSTON (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors said on Thursday they have charged five men responsible for a hacking and credit card fraud spree that cost companies more $300 million and two of the suspects are in custody, in the biggest cyber crime case filed in U.S. history.


'No Bailout' Senators look to pre-empt U.S. aid to Detroit
WASHINGTON, July 25 (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. Senate want to make sure the federal government does not become involved in the financial maelstrom hitting Detroit, which filed for the...


As Croatia Struggles, Some Wonder if It Won Entry to European Union Too Soon
Croatian officials long lobbied to get into the European Union, but some Croatians worry that the country is not ready.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares, dollar fall on mixed earnings, China fears
NEW YORK, July 25 (Reuters) - Global equity markets and the dollar fell on Thursday after mixed results from blue chips on both sides of the Atlantic and renewed concerns about the slowing pace of...


DealBook Whats Next in the Case Against SAC
SAC has almost no defense against the governments charges, so the issue of punishment may be the real fight in the case.


Awaiting Another Top Editor, Essence Faces Identity Questions
The magazines next editor in chief will be confronted by a growing sense among some readers, bloggers and media analysts that Essence has lost its editorial direction.


Born in Chicago Tells of Titans Who Taught Young Protegs
A new documentary, Born in Chicago, looks at an era when blues musicians like Muddy Waters and Howlin Wolf took young white neophytes under their wing.


This is Z10, the first BlackBerry 10 handset
Research In Motion is no more! BlackBerry is the new company name and the Z10 is the first BlackBerry 10 handset. Here's a quick overview of the new phone.


In Transit Blog New Self-Guided Tours in France and Italy
Butterfield Robinson, a company known for luxury guided tours, is now offering self-guided walking and biking trips in Italy and France.


Stoner comes out of retirement for Honda test
Two-wheeled temptation has proved too much for retired MotoGP champion Casey Stoner as he makes a testing comeback.


Boxing for a better life
Her gloves held high, Rita Mrwebi dances in the middle of a blue boxing ring. Eyes focused straight ahead, she unleashes a flurry of thudding jabs and powerful hooks.


Serbia's Troicki Suspended for Doping Violation
Serbia's former world number 12 Viktor Troicki has been handed an 18-month suspension by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) after violating doping regulations.


Lee Westwood's U.S. move
Former world No. 1 on why his U.S. move could help him to claim his first major victory.


Sports Briefing | Football Redskins Griffin Passes Test but Wont Play
Quarterback Robert Griffin III passed a perfunctory conditioning test on the eve of training camp but said he would not participate in 11-on-11 drills in the early days of camp.


Dance Review Mark Dendys Ritual Cyclical, Ensembles Worshiping
Hundreds of people gathered on Wednesday for Lincoln Center Out of Doors, which presented a premiere of Mark Dendys Ritual Cyclical.


Federer facing new world order
As Britain celebrates Andy Murray's Wimbledon title, things aren't going quite as well for Roger Federer as he slumps to his lowest world ranking in 10 years.


Well New Radiation Therapy Prolongs Prostate Cancer Survival
A new radiation therapy can extend the lives of men with the most advanced form of prostate cancer, a large new study found.


India Ink Image of the Day July 24
A Naga man from the Chang tribe arriving for a public rally in Tuensang town in east Nagaland.


Breakingviews DOJ's Cohen scapegoats
July 25 - Antony Currie and Breakingviews columnists discuss how criminal charges against SAC may push the hedge fund under, unfairly punishing the fund's current staff.


Wed be better off without American Airlines - Felix TV
Loose seats. Disrupted flights. Damning headlines. Its been a terrible week for American Airlines. Reuters blogger Felix Salmon explains why flying American and other big carriers has become such a drag. (October 4, 2012)


Court Upholds Ruling on Dish Networks Hopper
The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower courts ruling and lent further support to Dishs ad-skipping digital video recorder.


India Ink Verdict on Juvenile in Delhi Gang Rape Deferred Again
The Juvenile Justice Board is now expected to give the verdict on August 5.


Sports Briefing | Pro Football Giants Cruz Apologizes for Twitter Message After Zimmermans Acquittal
Giants receiver Victor Cruz apologized for a Twitter message in the wake of George Zimmermans being acquitted of second-degree murder in the death of Trayvon Martin.


Gallery filthy fun at mud festival
Millions get filthy in Boryeong, South Korea.


Frugal Traveler Memphis on the Cheap Elvis, Barbecue and Baseball
Part 2 of the Frugal Travelers summer road trip takes him to Memphis, where he searches for the tacky and the tasty while (generally) trying to avoid the touristy.


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