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International Real Estate House Hunting in ... Majorca
A Mediterranean island with an ancient history and restricted development has weathered Spains housing crisis relatively well.


UPDATE 3-JPMorgan to pay $410 mln to settle U.S. power market case
NEW YORK, July 30 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase Co agreed on Tuesday to pay $410 million to settle allegations of power market manipulation in California and the Midwest, the latest in a series of...


Merger Is Set To Create Worlds No. 1 Ad Company
Together, Omnicom Group and the Publicis Groupe would become the worlds biggest advertising company, setting their sights on digital media.


N.F.L. Roundup Knee Injury May Sideline Eagles Maclin for Season
Wide receiver Jeremy Maclin, who is in the final year of his rookie contract, tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during a noncontact drill.


Medium chance of cyclone North of Puerto Rico NHC
(Reuters) - Remnants of tropical storm Dorian, located a couple of hundred miles north of Puerto Rico, have a 30 percent chance of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory.


Sports Briefing | Basketball Pondexter Leads Liberty Over Fever
Cappie Pondexter scored 24 points and the Liberty overcame a 16-point second-half deficit to defeat the Indiana Fever, 77-72, in Indianapolis.


A Rare Chance to Stroll a Park Avenue Tunnel, in the Name of Art
On Saturday, the city will temporarily shut the tunnel to car traffic, and the 1,394-foot cavern will be turned into an incandescent, echoing, interactive art show.


Tears flow with mud
Rain forces a change in the pope's plans, devastating traders who borrowed heavily to cater for crowds.


Senate Approves College Student Loan Plan Tying Rates to Markets
The plan would tie interest rates for student loans to the financial markets and brings Congress close to resolving a dispute that caused rates to double in July.


UPDATE 2-Peugeot bailout gets EU green light
PARIS/BRUSSELS, July 30 (Reuters) - PSA Peugeot Citroen won EU approval for a 7 billion euro ($9.28 billion) state-backed debt rescue, keeping the French automaker afloat as it struggles to rein in...


Opposition rejects Cambodia poll results
The opposition party in Cambodia has rejected the results of the country's national election, which handed another win to long-serving Prime Minister Hun Sen.


Why urban gardens can cut obesity
What's better than fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables? How about fresh, locally-grown, free fruits and vegetables, all within an easy walk of your home or office?


Stocks mixed ahead of Fed statement
July 30 - Summary of business headlines Stocks close mostly higher ahead of FOMC statement; Pfizer beats forecasts; Major shakeup in Potash business weighs on key players; Home prices up. Bobbi Rebell reports.


Ricky Williams Eager to Mold Young Minds as Coach
Ricky Williams can't change the past and wouldn't want to even if he could.


U.S. appeals court revives lawsuit vs United Airlines over wheelchair
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday revived a lawsuit against United Continental Holdings Inc's United Airlines that was brought by a woman who claimed she was not promptly provided a wheelchair in an airport when she asked for one.


Dance Listings for July 26-Aug. 1
A selected guide to performances of movement in New York and the area.


Do introverts make better investors?
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Think of the successful Wall Street investor, and you are likely to envision a hard-charging, aggressive, Type-A personality - someone who can carry on multiple conversations,...


Shanghai locals declare war on heat
July 22 - Around 100 people use their water guns and buckets to fight one another and the heat in Shanghai's People's Square. Elly Park reports.


Thai oil spill having "extreme" impact on tourism - minister
BANGKOK (Reuters) - An oil spill that has blackened beaches at a Thai holiday island was having an extreme impact on tourism and could spread to the coast of the mainland and affect the fishing...


Mosaic says it believes in Canpotex despite Belarusian Potash Co breakup
(Reuters) - Mosaic Co believes in the future of Canpotex Ltd and says it is too soon to consider changing its marketing strategy, despite the breakup of Belarusian Potash Co, a similar partnership...


'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.


New EPA chief takes on critics of U.S. agency's policies
CAMBRIDGE, Mass./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Delivering her first speech as the top U.S. environmental steward, Gina McCarthy on Tuesday pre-empted a frequent mantra of critics of the Environmental Protection Agency - that the agency's regulations disrupt the economy and cost jobs.


Ledecky the brightest star in Americans' galaxy
BARCELONA (Reuters) - American teenager Katie Ledecky smashed the world record in the women's 1,500 meters freestyle final by more than six seconds during a glittering session for the United States at the world championships on Tuesday.


Europe and China Agree to Settle Solar Panel Fight
Two of the worlds largest economies have agreed to a deal on solar imports to Europe, settling a dispute that had threatened to set off a wider trade war.


Forbes Angelina Jolie highest-paid actress
She might not get paid as much as "Iron Man," but there's no doubt that celestial beauty Angelina Jolie is smiling all the way to the bank.


Arts | Westchester Expanding, Musically and Geographically
With at least 18 shows over four days, the Hudson Valley Jazz Festivals program has broad appeal.


Sketch Guy Squeezing the Most Out of 401(k)s, for Now
There are clearly some issues with the current retirement system and while we need to think of a better one, there are ways to make the most of it.


While Parks Quest Unfolds, a Trailblazer Dies
Inbee Park, who could sweep this seasons L.P.G.A. majors, follows the path set by the South Korean Ok-Hee Ku in 1988.


Garbage piles up in Santiago
July 30 - With trash piling up as garbage collectors enter into their second day of strikes, the government examines options to prevent health risks. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.


Actress Eileen Brennan dies at 80
Eileen Brennan, who earned an Oscar nomination for her hilarious turn as the exasperated drill captain in 1980's "Private Benjamin," has died, CNN has confirmed. She was 80.


ArtsBeat Dance Troupes to Tour Asia and South America
DanceMotion USA, a cultural diplomacy program produced by the Brooklyn Academy of Music, will send the Mark Morris Dance Group, David Dorfman Dance and Contra-Tiempo to perform at destinations around the globe next year.


'Obamacare' mandate delay will cost $12 billion, affect 1 million workers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's decision to delay implementation of part of his healthcare reform law will cost $12 billion and leave a million fewer Americans with employer-sponsored health insurance in 2014, congressional researchers said Tuesday.


Gadgetwise From Seagate, Your Media Library, to Go
Seagates Wireless Plus mobile storage drive creates a Wi-Fi hot spot that can be used to stream content to mobile devices.


Business Spending Lifts Orders for Durable Factory Goods
The Commerce Department said that orders for durable goods increased 4.2 percent last month, suggesting American companies are more confident in the economy.


Eagles WR Maclin Tears ACL, Could Miss Season
Eagles wide receiver Jeremy Maclin tore the ACL in his right knee during practice Saturday and could miss the season.


Chef in immigration limbo because of obesity-related problems
A South African chef who has worked in New Zealand for six years claims his work visa was denied because of his obesity.


Snowden's father 'I know my son. I know he loves his country'
Edward Snowden's father defended his son's actions Monday and slammed those who would focus on the "sinner" rather than the "sins" the younger Snowden revealed.


Mortgages On Floods and Rising Insurance Premiums
Until redrawn maps are finalized, and the rates revised, neither homeowners nor lenders can accurately estimate the affordability of future premiums.


Science of Its Time When Clean Was a New Concept in the Operating Room
The words surgery and sterile were not always bedfellows. A short history of advances in the hospital.


South Carolina Looking Into Clowney Contact
South Carolina's athletic compliance department is looking into contact between defensive end Jadeveon Clowney and rap mogul turned sports agency head, Jay-Z.


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