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Ethics Panel Advancing Inquiry Into Illinois Republican
The House Ethics Committee said that it was pushing ahead with an inquiry into Representative Peter Roskam of Illinois over a trip to Taiwan, and that it was also investigating Representative Michele Bachmann.


U.S., Korea, Japan lead way in 4G
Jim Boulden speaks with Ericsson CEO Hans Vestberg about his company's plans for 3G and 4G developments.


The Getaway Booted Off the Plane How Normal Is That?
It can be difficult to figure out exactly what can get you thrown off a flight, and how often passengers are removed.


Obama honors George H.W. Bush's volunteer efforts
July 15 - U.S. President Barack Obama salutes volunteer efforts by former President George H.W. Bush at White House "Daily Point of Life" event. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


A Move for the Frugal Traveler
Starting this week, the Frugal Traveler column is changing its format 8212; though you8217;ll barely notice the difference.


Murray's historic Wimbledon win
Andy Murray won Wimbledon, breaking Britain's 77-year drought for a men's singles champion.


'Let Afghanistan's women learn'
Ahmad Zia Massoud says the key to the nation's future is to provide educational and economic opportunity for women


Small-Business Guide Sell a Business to Cover Retirement? Dont Count on It
Many businesses simply cannot be sold and others end up being sold for far less than expected.


UPDATE 3-U.S. natgas futures end down for 3rd day, weather weighs
* Milder Northeast, Midwest weather expected to slow demand * Tropical Storm Dorian remains over central Atlantic-US NHC By Joe Silha NEW YORK, July 26 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures ended lower for the third straight session on Friday, undermined by fairly mild weather forecasts for the next two weeks that should slow air conditioning demand. The front-month futures contract finished this week down 6.2 percent, its first weekly loss in four weeks and its biggest weekly d


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.


Mursi opponents crowd Tahrir Square
July 26 - Thousands of Mursi opponents follow the Egyptian army chief's call to demonstrate against "violence and terrorism" in Cairo's Tahrir Square. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Jacksons Mother, Defiant and at Times Forgetful, Wraps Up Her Testimony
Katherine Jackson, 83, faced cross-examination in the wrongful-death lawsuit she brought against the promoters of her sons comeback tour.


Queen Elizabeth hopes baby comes soon as she's off on holiday
LONDON (Reuters) - Queen Elizabeth joined the band of increasingly impatient royal baby watchers hoping Prince William and his wife Kate's first child arrives soon, saying she is due to go on holiday.


Yankees 2, Rangers 0 Kurodas Highlights No Runs, No Errors
Hiroki Kuroda shut out the Rangers over seven innings and extended his errorless streak to 100 starts, a 652-inning streak that dates to July 7, 2010.


Theater Review In the Musical Murder for Two, One Man Is Many Suspects
Murder for Two, a new two-performer musical produced by Second Stage Theaters Uptown series, uses its actor-doubling to daffy effects.


Delayed Berlin airport costs Germany dear
June 19 - Berlin's new international airport should have been open for a year, but may not start operating until 2017. The cost has doubled to 4.3 billion euros, mostly due to the delays. Joanna Partridge reports from Berlin on what's gone wrong, and looks at other large German infrastructure projects facing delays.


Art in Review Luis Molina-Pantin Modus Operandi
Mr. Molina-Pantins photographs of Disney-esque drug-baron mansions in Colombia are standouts at the International Center of Photographys 2013 triennial.


Google unveils $35 Web TV device
Google has a simple and inexpensive new way to stream Internet videos on your TV.


UPDATE 1-KKR's second-quarter earnings plunge on fund values
* Assets under management $83.5 billion as of end of June


UPDATE 2-Europe backs new dual-action Novartis lung drug
LONDON, July 26 (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Novartis won an important endorsement of its new inhaled medicine for chronic lung disease on Friday when European regulators recommended approval of Ultibro Breezhaler.


Can Sharapova retain title?
Maria Sharapova reflects on her chances of repeating last year's French Open success.


UPDATE 1-Ghosts beat minions as 'Conjuring' horror flick leads box office
NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES, July 21 (Reuters) - "The Conjuring," a low-budget horror movie about a haunted farmhouse, spooked two pricey competitors and the "Despicable Me" minions to win a crowded weekend box office contest at U.S. and Canadian theaters.


NASA aborts spacewalk after leak into astronaut's helmet
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A spacewalk to work on the International Space Station ended abruptly on Tuesday when a water-like liquid started building up inside an Italian astronaut's helmet, NASA officials said.


Black Boxes Found and Driver Arrested in Spanish Train Crash
Francisco Jos Garzn Amo was arrested as investigators examined records from the trains black box to determine the cause of the crash, which killed 78 people.


Hit political blogger Nate Silver on future of predictive modeling
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nate Silver is an oxymoron come to life the famous statistician.


Louis Dreyfus hungry for more agricultural assets-document
GENEVA, July 26 (Reuters) - Trading giant Louis Dreyfus plans to invest in assets ranging from orange groves to sugar refiners, it said in the first glimpse of its strategy following the departure of...


Lottery Numbers
Lottery numbers for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.


Christie Cites 9/11 in Assailing Libertarian Trend in G.O.P.
Remarks on national security by Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey included a disparaging allusion to Senator Rand Paul, starting a pointed exchange between the camps of two likely Republican rivals for 2016.


Pope, in Brazil, asks young to change unfair, corrupt world
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Pope Francis urged young people on Friday to change a world where food is discarded while millions go hungry, where racism and violence still affront human dignity and where politics is more associated with corruption than service.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Guardiola and Bayern Munich Beat Barcelona
Bayern Munich defeated Barcelona, 2-0, in a preseason friendly that pitted Pep Guardiolas new side against his former team.


Al Fayed Fulham farewell
Mohamed Al Fayed, the charismatic former owner of department store Harrods, sells Fulham of soccer's English Premier League to billionaire Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shahid Khan.


Netiquette Saying farewell
So many folks manage to lose their netiquette heads when they scramble, legs flailing and akimbo, toward the denouement of events and life chapters. So here is the ultimate (get it?) digital-etiquette guide to a polite big finish.


"Pink Panther" jewel thief escapes Swiss jail
ZURICH (Reuters) - Armed men have broken a member of the so-called Pink Panther gang of jewel thieves out of a Swiss prison, police said on Friday.


Top 10 Wikipedia controversies
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.


Critics Say Chicago Shouldnt Aid DePaul Arena With Schools Closing
A proposal to build a $173 million arena with public and private money has upset critics who prefer the city stave off school closures.


Sports Briefing | Football With Barth Set to Miss Season, Buccaneers Sign Tynes
Buccaneers kicker Connor Barth will miss the season with a torn Achilles tendon, and the team signed Lawrence Tynes, a former Giant, as his replacement.


With a 65, Steele Leads at the Canadian Open
Brendan Steele topped the Canadian Open leader board at seven-under-par 65, birdieing five of the first seven holes on his back nine at Glen Abbey.


Science Lowers Shattering Risk at Home Plate
In an unusual partnership with Major League Baseball, Forest Service scientists looked deep into maples core to find why it was so brittle, and how it could be made less so.


Egypt Denies Morsi and U.S. Joined in a Plot
The government denied an Egyptian newspapers report that Mohamed Morsi, the ousted president, had plotted with the American ambassador to run the country from a Cairo mosque.


PRESS DIGEST-New York Times business news - July 26
July 26 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.


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