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'Fifty Shades' and handcuff emergencies
The novel "Fifty Shades of Grey" is blamed for a rise in London fire crews' calls to handcuff emergencies.


US STOCKS-SP 500, Nasdaq end up as tech gains; potash shares sink
* Mosaic, Potash Corp sink after Russia quits top potash cartel


On Location | Sagaponack, N.Y. Ross Bleckner Wipes the Canvas Clean
The painter removes every trace of his beach houses previous owner. Truman Who?


Output Falls in Japan, but Labor Market Expands
The first decrease in industrial production in five months largely reflected efforts by manufacturers to avoid a buildup of inventory, and they forecast a brisk pickup in July.


Ex-Penn State officials ordered to trial in sex abuse case
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Penn State's former president and two other top administrators were ordered to stand trial on Tuesday on charges they covered up the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.


Morgan Stanley fined for selling exotic funds to unwary investors
NEW YORK, July 30 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley has agreed to pay a $100,000 fine to New Jersey state securities regulators for selling exotic exchange-traded funds to unwary investors, state officials...


Pop star Miley Cyrus says she's no "twerk queen"
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. pop singer and former Disney television child star Miley Cyrus brushed off any suggestions that dropping her squeaky clean image was a sign she was "going off the rails".


Time Warner Temporarily Removes CBS in Major Cities
A high-stakes battle between the cable company and CBS over fees caused the networks programming to be blacked out in some cities for a half-hour.


T Magazine Feeling For | A Travel-Size Fragrance Pouch in Monogrammed Leather
This elegant beauty from Atelier Cologne raises the bar for stylish travel.


UPDATE 4-Community Health faces investor fight in $3.9 bln HMA deal
* Health Management says gets new subpoenas about ER units


AP Source Pistons Acquire PG Jennings From Bucks
The Detroit Pistons have made another move in their busy offseason, acquiring Brandon Jennings as they desperately try to end their four-year postseason drought.


Ledecky's coach coy before 1,500 meters final
BARCELONA (Reuters) - American teenager Katie Ledecky will be bidding for a second gold of the week and possibly a world record when she lines up in the 1,500 meters freestyle at the world championships in Barcelona on Tuesday.


Sea this Inside $200M yacht hotel
With land at a premium, an increasing number of developers are turning to floating hotels. Take a look at Gibraltar's new $200m five-star yacht hotel.


Morgan Stanley fined for selling exotic funds to unwary investors
NEW YORK, July 30 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley has agreed to pay a $100,000 fine to New Jersey state securities regulators for selling exotic exchange-traded funds to unwary investors, state officials...


CORRECTED-Cubist to buy Trius Therapeutics, Optimer Pharma for up to $1.62 bln
(Corrects paragraphs 2 and 3 to say the per-share offers include contingency payments)


Search on for 5 still missing after Canadian train disaster
A search for five people still missing after this month's deadly train crash in the Canadian town of Lac-Megantic began Monday and will continue Tuesday, according to Aurelie Guindun, a Quebec provincial police representative said.


Well Tomatoes Plain and Simple
Martha Rose Shulman turns to tomatoes for her annual Recipes for Health tomato week.


Bad news hurt Michael Jackson's earning potential, witness says
Negative headlines about drugs and sex abuse charges greatly diminished Michael Jackson's earning potential, an entertainment consultant said.


The Boss Joel Peresman, Drawn to the Music
At the age of 6, Joel Peresman saved 63 cents to buy his first single record. Now he is C.E.O. of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation.


Snedeker Gifted Canadian Crown After Johnson Collapse
American Brandt Snedeker took advantage of a Dustin Johnson meltdown to claim a three-shot victory at the Canadian Open on Sunday.


Advertising Merger as a Career Capstone for the Chief of Publicis
The merger with Omnicom has been widely seen as a coup for Publicis and a career capstone for Maurice Lvy.


DealBook Hunting for Luxury, Retail Giant Buys Saks
Hudsons Bay Company announced that it had agreed to buy Saks Inc., one of the oldest and most revered names in luxury retailing, for $2.4 billion in cash, uniting it with Lord Taylor.


World Briefing | Africa Zimbabwe Prime Minister Criticizes Preparations for National Elections
Zimbabwes prime minister, Morgan Tsvangirai, said Friday that he was deeply disturbed by chaotic preparations for the nations elections next Wednesday.


MJ's mom 'I want to know what happened'
Michael Jackson's mother told jurors she filed a wrongful death lawsuit against AEG Live "because I want to know what really happened to my son."


Arctic thaw could cost $60 trillion
Scientists look at a warming Arctic and see a shift from white to green, as tundra gives way to new plant life.


New golf course at St. Andrews
Living Golf goes behind the scenes as work starts on a new course at the home of golf.


Israel, Palestinians strive for peace deal within nine months
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israeli and Palestinian negotiators on Tuesday gave themselves about nine months to try to reach an agreement on ending their conflict of more than six decades in U.S.-brokered peace talks.


Despite Two New Studies on Motives for Monogamy, the Debate Continues
Two teams ended up with opposing conclusions in trying to solve the puzzle of why some mammals choose a single mate.


US STOCKS-Dow, SP 500 end flat as tech gains; potash shares sink
* Mosaic, Potash Corp sink after Russia quits top potash cartel


Our Generation Reinvented in His 60s, After 26 Jobless Months
Michael Blattman knows what its like to be unemployed for months, but always believing in happy endings, he now has one.


Off the Menu Geoffrey Zakarian Has Become the Culinary Director of the Plaza
Mr. Zakarian will be responsible for reinvigorating the iconic Palm Court; and other restaurant openings.


How Africa fuels your world
From PCs to cars, the products we take for granted are made with African minerals.


What happened to Malala's friend?
Today we can tell the remarkable story of Shazia Ramzan, a 15-year-old Pakistani schoolgirl.


Norway's Arctic idyll shivers at oil plans
SVOLVAER, Norway (Reuters) - Oil companies seeking new Arctic areas for exploration face a battle with environmentalists, fishermen and hotel owners over Norwegian islands where jagged snow-capped peaks rise sheer from the sea.


Pierre-Paul, Free of Back Pain, Is Taking a Cautious Approach
Jason Pierre-Paul, who had surgery to repair a herniated disk in the off-season, said the continual pain he had felt was gone. His status for the season opener, however, remained uncertain.


Dot Earth Blog Can Genetic Engineering Save the Orange, and Vice Versa?
An orange growers wise and promising search for a gene that can save citrus from a spreading scourge.


Solheim Cup Teams Decided at St. Andrews
Inbee Park isn't the only player in need of a big week at St. Andrews.


T Magazine Visiting the Source | A Chef in the Field Striped Bass
Chefs on Long Island count the days until striped bass, the prize fish in the waters around Montauk, becomes available.


Restaurant Review ABC Cocina in Manhattan
Jean-Georges Vongerichtens newest venture is translated from the Spanish.


US STOCKS-SP 500 edges up on earnings; potash slide curbs gain
NEW YORK, July 30 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks ended mostly higher on Tuesday following gains in technology shares and stronger-than-expected earnings from Pfizer, but a selloff in the potash sector limited the advance.


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