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Exxon pipeline leak caused by manufacturing defect -U.S. report | | WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - A leak in Exxon Mobil's Pegasus pipeline, which spilled thousands of barrels of crude oil in a small Arkansas town in March, was caused by a manufacturing defect, and the line will remain shut until it can be restarted safely, U.S. regulators said on Thursday. |
Radwanska Beats Jankovic at Carlsbad | | Poland's Ursula Radwanska took advantage of Jelena Jankovic's poor serving for a 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 victory Thursday in the second round of Southern California Open. |
Benghazi | | CNN's Arwa Damon speaks to a man who witnessed, and may have played a role in, the Benghazi embassy attack. |
Tidemark raises $13 million for cloud-based analytics | | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Tidemark said Thursday it has raised $13 million in venture backing for its cloud-based analytics services, boosting the startup's efforts to challenge enterprise giants in a fast-growing sector of business technology. |
UPDATE 1-Activision CEO says "business as usual" after buyback deal | | SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Activision Blizzard Inc will conduct "business as usual" for now while it explores growth and acquisition opportunities, the video game publisher's CEO said on Thursday after sealing a deal last week to buy back most of parent company Vivendi's stake for more than $8 billion. |
Recipe Lab Recipe Lab Video Chat on Jerusalem | | The authors of Jerusalem A Cookbook, Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi, joined Julia Moskin and three home cooks for a live video chat to discuss a recipe for chicken with onions and rice. |
Logica deal powers CGI results, shares rise | | (Reuters) - Canadian IT services company CGI Group Inc reported better-than-expected quarterly results as sales were boosted by contracts from Logica Plc, an Anglo-Dutch rival CGI acquired last year. |
Snowden granted asylum | | NSA leaker Edward Snowden's application for political asylum has been approved, and he has left a Moscow airport. |
Cleveland abductor Castro defiant as he gets life in prison | | CLEVELAND (Reuters) - The Cleveland school bus driver who abducted, imprisoned and repeatedly raped three women was sentenced on Thursday to life in prison without parole, plus 1,000 years, after one of his victims confronted him and said he had put her through 11 years of hell. |
PG appears back on track with CEO Lafley's return | | (Reuters) - Procter Gamble Co forecast a slightly more upbeat 2014 than expected on Thursday as Chief Executive A.G. Lafley tries to get the world's largest household products maker back on track without sacrificing profitability. |
Berlusconi conviction leaves Italian government hanging | | ROME (Reuters) - A ruling by Italy's supreme court upholding a tax fraud conviction against former premier and center-right leader Silvio Berlusconi has left the fate of the country's fragile ruling coalition resting in the balance. |
Crowds flock to a giant pool in China to escape heat | | July 31 - Thousands of people squeeze into a swimming pool in southwest China to cool down during a heat wave, as temperatures in parts of China soar to more than 35 degrees celcius, state media reports. Sarah Toms reports. |
Tennis Hingis makes comeback | | Martin Hingis makes her return to WTA action at the Southern California Open with victory in the women's doubles alongside Daniela Hantuchova. |
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