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Rambus asked about shredded records in Nvidia case
* Appeals judge says Rambus doesn't know what was shredded


ArtsBeat Gerard Mortier Undergoing Cancer Treatment
Mr. Mortier, the opera impresario with a penchant for shaking things up, is being treated for cancer, a Spanish newspaper reported.


Gadgetwise A TV Speaker System Heard but Not Seen
The Cynema Soundfield, from Niles, is a sound bar for TVs that is mounted flush to the wall, with a grille that can be painted to disappear into the dcor.


White House lauds Senate panel for okaying use of force in Syria
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Wednesday praised the Senate Foreign Relations panel for quickly approving the use of military force in Syria as the president builds a case for a military response to the Syrian government's alleged gassing of its citizens.


You're the Boss Blog In New Study, Entrepreneurs See the Glass Nearly Empty
Marc Andersen, an Ernst Young partner, said he doesnt think American entrepreneurs are spoiled Its just part of the DNA of never being satisfied.


The Jets Future Seems Haunted by Their Checkered Past
The Geno Smith era had to begin like this. Despite a regime change, they are still confronting underlying issues, issues illuminated by this quarterback saga.


Amateur video shows two men firing RPGs at ship transiting Suez Canal
Sept. 5 - Internet video purports to show two militants firing rocket-propelled grenades at a container ship as it passes through the Suez Canal in the eastern Sinai. Mana Rabiee reports.


Egypt minister warns of terrorism wave after assassination attempt
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's interior minister survived an assassination attempt unscathed on Thursday when a car bomb blew up next to his convoy and gunmen strafed his vehicle, prompting him to warn that a wave of terrorism by opponents of the military-installed government was just beginning.


Mariners Beat Royals 6-4
Kendrys Morales hit a two-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Seattle Mariners to a 6-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.


Major Surge Is Unlikely for Prices of U.S. Gas
Ample inventories and North American production are expected to hold down prices, despite tensions in the Middle East and North Africa.


T Magazine Food Matters | Ali Larters Book of Seasonal Menus for Homegrown Parties
The actresss cookbook, chock-full of original recipes, comes out next Tuesday and features photos of her family and friends. Make her lagered turkey chili to celebrate todays start of the football season.


Putin greets Obama at G20 summit
Sept. 5 - Russian President Vladimir Putin greets United States President Barack Obama with a handshake as he arrives in St. Petersburg for the G20 summit. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Water birds reveal new direction for aircraft landing research
Aug. 8 - Water birds appear to prefer landing along the north-south axis, according to a study by Czech scientists. The researchers say their findings could help improve landing navigation systems for aircraft and prevent accidents when planes land close to water. Suzannah Butcher reports.


Sports Briefing | Hockey Report of Devils Takeover Is Denied
Commissioner Gary Bettman said a news report claiming that the N.H.L. was on the verge of taking over the Devils was inaccurate.


My Story Reporter Returns to Texas Capitol, Where Fathers Voice Still Rings
Babe Schwartz, my politician father, didnt get why I chose journalism, but now we both know that life can take us full circle, if on different paths.


Wal-Mart, District of Columbia in showdown over minimum wage
WASHINGTON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray could decide as early as this week whether to sign a minimum wage bill that could discourage Wal-Mart Stores Inc , the world's biggest retailer, from opening stores in the U.S. capital.


German July industry orders fall, but recovery trend intact
BERLIN (Reuters) - German industrial orders fell more than expected in July but a sharp upward revision for the previous month suggested the industrial sector in Europe's largest economy has extended...


Well Oral Infections Causing More Hospitalizations
Surprising numbers of patients are being hospitalized with serious, sometimes fatal tooth abscesses, a new study finds.


US STOCKS-Wall St to open little changed after data flurry
* Syria in focus after resolution passes Senate committee


The WTA hits 40th
Serena Williams and a host of No.1 ranked women's players gather at a unique celebration event Sunday to mark the 40th anniversary of the WTA founded by her 'inspiration' Billie Jean King.


ArtsBeat Fifty Shades Film Gets Its Christian and Anastasia
Charlie Hunnam will play Christian Grey and Dakota Johnson will be Anastasia Steele in the movie adaptation of E.L. Jamess blockbuster novel.


UPDATE 1-Cyprus parliament narrowly approves bailout condition
NICOSIA, Sept 5 (Reuters) - The parliament of Cyprus on Friday approved key legislation bringing its cooperative banks under the direct supervision of the central bank, narrowly avoiding a rejection which would have placed a 10 billion euro bailout programme in jeopardy.


Hunt for killer 'Diana' in Mexico
She calls herself "Diana, the Hunter." Authorities say the elusive woman has killed at least two bus drivers in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Media report that they have received e-mails from the suspect, claiming the killings were to avenge women who have been raped by bus drivers.


UPDATE 3-JPMorgan to stop making student loans -company memo
NEW YORK, Sept 5 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase Co has decided to get out of the student loan business, after the biggest U.S. bank concluded that competition from federal government programs and...


NEWSMAKER Liberian stability will bring foreign investment
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says political stability and targeted double-digit growth will increase foreign interest, and is confident companies like Chevron and Exxon will invest there.


Blue and white diamonds bring sparkle to Sotheby's
Sept. 4 - Sotheby's unveils two rare diamonds in New York ahead of an auction to be held in Hong Kong in October. Tara Cleary reports.


Sketch Guy Be Wary of Even Safe Investments
An assurance of a no-risk investment is no excuse for not doing your research before handing over your money, a financial planner writes.


AEG expert MJ was a drug addict
Michael Jackson suffered a "quite extensive" drug addiction the last 15 years of his life, according to an addiction expert testifying Tuesday in the AEG Live wrongful death trial.


Bits Blog Americans Go to Great Lengths to Mask Web Travels, Survey Finds
Ordinary Americans seem to be going to great lengths to keep some of their online behavior to themselves, challenging the if youve got nothing to hide meme.


Ona, by Ursula von Rydingsvard, Arrives in Brooklyn
A nearly 12,000-pound sculpture called Ona, by Ursula von Rydingsvard, now stands greeting the public at Barclays Center.


16 Medal of Freedom Honorees Are Named
President Bill Clinton and Oprah Winfrey will be among the 16 recipients of the nations highest civilian honor.


BRIEF-Bayer seeks EU approval for regorafenib for use against GIST
FRANKFURT, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Bayer AG * Says regorafenib (Stivarga) submitted for European marketing authorization


The power of friendship
World number 2 Andy Murray focuses on his friend, ATP doubles player Ross Hutchins, who is battling cancer.


Giants Take Wait-and-See Approach After Browns Injury
The Giants have decided to wait on the test results of the fracture in Andre Browns left leg to determine their course of action.


Brazil cancels advance team trip for state visit to U.S.
BRASILIA, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Brazil has canceled a trip by an advance team to Washington to prepare for a visit by President Dilma Rousseff that might be called off after revelations the United States spied on her private communications.


City Room The Ad Campaign Daughter Helps Present Thompson as the Education Candidate
Following Bill de Blasios effective ad featuring his son, William C. Thompson Jr. has turned to his daughter to carry his appeal to those interested in the school system.


Jennifer Hudson tackles 'intimidating' role of Winnie Mandela
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - For Oscar and Grammy-winning actress and singer Jennifer Hudson, the decision to play anti-apartheid activist Winnie Mandela in her first lead role was no easy matter, especially when she saw what the former South African first lady meant to the nation.


Exclusive Former Syria defense minister defects in break with Assad
AMMAN/DOHA (Reuters) - Former Syrian Defence Minister General Ali Habib, a prominent member of President Bashar al-Assad's Alawite sect, has defected and is now in Turkey, a senior member of the opposition Syrian National Coalition told Reuters on Wednesday.


LDK Solar says will miss debt payment; shares down
(Reuters) - China-based LDK Solar Co Ltd's cash levels dwindled to their lowest in nearly four years and the debt-laden company said it would be unable to meet a debt payment due on Wednesday.


U.S. factory orders post sharpest decline in four months
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New orders for U.S. factory goods dropped in July by the most in four months, a worrisome sign for economic growth in the third quarter.


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