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Glory Days at the Abbey as Weir Turns Back Clock
It was approaching noon early into the second round of the Canadian Open on Friday when a blast from the past popped up on the leaderboard, sending a wave of excitement rolling across Glen Abbey Golf Club.


Asset manager Janus misses estimates as clients exit, managers quit
(Reuters) - Asset manager Janus Capital Group Inc reported a weaker-than-expected quarterly profit as clients withdrew money from its underperforming funds and some key managers defected, sending its...


Lakers' Steve Nash to Try Out for Inter Milan
Steve Nash believes Kobe Bryant is ahead of schedule in his recovery from Achilles' surgery, is hopeful that the Los Angeles Lakers will finally find the chemistry they lacked a year ago and is finding himself fueled by the memories of an injury-filled season.


UPDATE 4-Under siege, JPMorgan to quit physical commodities
NEW YORK, July 26 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase Co is exiting physical commodities trading, the bank said in a surprise statement on Friday, as Wall Street's role in the trading of raw materials comes...


Astronomer finds new moon orbiting Neptune
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - An astronomer studying archived images of Neptune taken by the Hubble Space Telescope has found a 14th moon orbiting the planet, NASA said on Monday.


Hopes for a Fish Revival as a Dam Is Demolished
The Penobscot River is expected to begin yielding river herring, Atlantic salmon and other fish in numbers not seen in centuries.


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.


World Briefing | Asia China Rocket Heads to Space Lab
A Chinese spacecraft blasted off for a 15-day mission to an experimental space lab, in what was Chinas latest step toward the development of a space station.


DealBook Deutsche Annington Shelves I.P.O. Plan
Deutsche Annington Immobilien, the real estate company owned by Terra Firma, which is run by the British financier Guy Hands, has shelved a planned initial public offering, citing adverse market conditions.


Tuvan throat singer Kongar-ol Ondar dies at 51
(Reuters) - Kongar-ol Ondar, a Tuvan throat singer credited with popularizing the centuries-old musical tradition of his homeland to Western audiences, died on Thursday after emergency surgery to treat a brain hemorrhage, friends said. He was 51.


Fognini, Robredo Reach Croatia Open Final
Third-seeded Fabio Fognini of Italy saved three match points before reaching the final of the Croatia Open on Saturday, beating France's Gael Monfils 6-0, 3-6, 7-6 (3) in match full of momentum swings and turnarounds.


Karlberg Takes 2-Shot Lead at Russian Open
Rikard Karlberg of Sweden took a two-stroke lead over four others after the second round of the Russian Open, shooting a 4-under 68 Friday to move to 9 under overall.


Even at $700, Apple is not a bubble Felix TV
It took 15,000 data points to answer a question millions of investors are asking Is Apple stock overvalued? With the help of friends at Datastream, Reuters blogger Felix Salmon presents a unique visual analysis showing that even at $700 a share, Apple is not overvalued as Microsoft was before its bubble burst. (September 19, 2012)


GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar hits five-week low on Fed caution, Wall St sags
* Wall Street lower as profit-taking sets in * Gold falls with drop in dollar * Oil declines on worries over demand in China By Leah Schnurr NEW YORK, July 26 (Reuters) - The dollar fell to a...


German town raises ire for scheme using asylum seekers as porters
BERLIN (Reuters) - A German town has halted a scheme offering asylum seekers 1.05 euros an hour to carry luggage at a station after rail operator Deutsche Bahn refused permission due to a public outcry and criticism that the project harked back to colonial times.


Death toll in twin suicide bombing in Pakistan rises to 52
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - The death toll from a pair of coordinated suicide bombs targeting Shi'ites in a volatile Pakistani town near the Afghan border rose to 52 overnight, officials said on Saturday, in one of the worst sectarian attacks in the country in months.


Concerns Over China Push Stocks Lower
Wall Street indexes dropped as investors weighed a slew of mixed earnings reports and on concerns that an overhaul of Chinas industrial sector could cause a sharp slowdown.


The Saturday Profile President-Elect Stirs Optimism in Iran and West
Hassan Rouhani is concerned about his countrys growing economic troubles and is determined to change policies that have cut off relations with most of the developed world.


Russian women form giant free falling flower
July 15 - 101 Russian female skydivers set a new world record. Elly Park reports.


The New Audio Geeks
A high-tech audience catches on to the appeal of high fidelity.


How to modernize Maasai tribe
A Maasai activist is helping his people adapt to the 21st century, starting radio stations and encouraging women to set up in business.


Bunheads Wont Have an Encore
The ABC Family network show Bunheads, which drew rave reviews but a modest fan base, is being canceled.


EU, China resolve solar dispute - their biggest trade row by far
BRUSSELS/BEIJING (Reuters) - China and the European Union defused their biggest trade dispute by far on Saturday with a deal to regulate Chinese solar panel imports and avoid a wider war in goods from wine to steel.


Bubba's $40K hovercraft
Bubba Watson's golf cart hovercraft will cost you $40,000.


CBS and Time Warner Cable Call a Timeout in Dispute
The network and cable company announced late Wednesday that they had agreed to an extension of their current contract, as they continue to wrangle over fees for CBS programs.


UPDATE 2-Sony near buying Ericsson out of phone venture-WSJ
* Sony and Ericsson decline to comment on reported talks


Boehner "Obamacare is law of the land"
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top Republican lawmaker John Boehner said on Thursday he would not make it his mission to repeal the Obama administration's healthcare reform law following the re-election of President Barack Obama.


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.


Scars still linger
Philip Joseph Dimenno just had to go back. And not long ago, the U.S. veteran of the Korean War did. Ian Lee reports.


Revelations by Rowling
J. K. Rowling, of Harry Potter fame, shared a bit of the back story of her new book, written as Robert Galbraith.


T Magazine Feeling For | A Pimped-Out Bling Ring
This rare piece from the rough-diamond jewelry brand Diamond in the Rough is a must-have for the girl who prefers to go big or go home.


Teresa Heinz Kerry leaves rehab hospital, full recovery expected
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State John Kerry's wife, Teresa Heinz Kerry, walked out of a Boston rehabilitation hospital on Saturday, nearly three weeks after suffering a seizure, and is expected to make a full recovery, the State Department said on Saturday.


Star says 'treated like a criminal' with doping ban
Viktor Troicki believes he has been "treated like a criminal" after being hit with an 18-month ban for flouting doping regulations and plans to take his case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.


Inside the brain of the GOP-controlled House
House Republican members said they wont pass a Senate immigration reform bill, even though the issue hobbled the party in last election. Heres why theyre making what might seem a surprising move.


NHL Stars to Return to Olympics in Sochi in 2014
After weeks of tough negotiations, the NHL and its players reached a deal with the International Ice Hockey Federation on Friday to put the season on hold again so the game's biggest stars can compete next year in the Sochi Olympics.


Protests for, against Mursi in Egypt
July 26 - Two people are dead after massive protests both for and against ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Mursi rocked Cairo, Alexandria and dozens of other cities. Deborah Gembara reports.


Dot Earth Blog Arctic Methane Credibility Bomb
An overheated scenario for an Arctic methane pulse masquerades as a climate and economic forecast.


Cowboys Defensive Tackle Brent, Charged in Fatal Crash, Retires
Josh Brent, 25, said doing the right things in life was more important as he prepared to defend himself against a manslaughter charge in a drunken-driving crash.


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.


WRAPUP 2-SAC Capital pleads not guilty; reinsurance unit eyed
July 26 (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Steven A. Cohen's hedge fund pleaded not guilty on Friday to insider trading charges in federal court, as questions also surfaced about the future of SAC...


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