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Israel, Palestine launch sustained peace talks
Israeli and Palestinian officials have agreed to "remain engaged in sustained, continuous and substantive negotiations," U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said.


The Hail-Mary-Moon
For some couples an 11th-hour trip together can save the relationship or not. Call it a save-cation.


Mugabe Keeps Grip Before Vote, but the Opposition Grows Bolder
President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe does not appear ready to give up power, but says that he would go if he loses Wednesdays election.


Theater Listings for July 26-Aug. 1
A guide to theater productions in New York, with a special note of shows in previews or about to open.


Gadgetwise Pairing Two Speakers to Get Stereo Sound
For true stereo sound from wireless speakers, HMDX Audio offers a less expensive option with the Jam Plus.


Harlem Stage Prepares to Export Its Own Opera
Harlem Stage is banking on Makandal its first opera commission and an ambitious, contemporary work revolving around the leader of an 18th-century slave revolt in Haiti to raise its international profile.


Ford to offer F-150 pick-up that can run on compressed natural gas
DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co, the second-largest U.S. automaker, will offer this fall an F-150 pickup truck that can run on compressed natural gas to take advantage of the resurgence in truck demand.


DealBook New York State Investigates Disqualification of Customers by Banks
The states attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, sent letters to six banks seeking information about the use of databases that disqualify people seeking to open checking or savings accounts.


Fusion Announces Premiere Date and Prime-Time Schedule
The channel, a joint venture of ABC News and Univision, has broadened its target audience to include millennials as well as bilingual Latinos.


American Homes 4 Rent debut fails to excite investors
(Reuters) - Shares of American Homes 4 Rent , the second largest single-family homeowner, fell as much as 3 percent in their debut as investors remained wary about the company's ability to turn a...


After two decades, U.S. Navy near deal to settle 'Flying Dorito' suit
* Navy would receive $400 million in equipment, lawmaker says


T Magazine The Look | Karlie Kloss Stops Traffic in Neon
During her television appearance on ABC, the model took over Midtown Manhattan in a bright dress by Calvin Klein.


Low Winter Sun Gives Detroit a Leading Role
As AMCs new police drama, Low Winter Sun, makes clear, the city of Detroit is not only highly cinematic, its a leading role all by itself.


From Deep in West Texas, a Gathering to Consider the Universe
In its 34th year, the Texas Star Party drew more than 500 amateur astronomers from across the United States and Canada to gaze together into the vast open skies.


Britain's FTSE 100 hit by profit-taking, weak U.S. data
LONDON, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Britain's benchmark equity index edged lower on Friday, failing to hold onto two-month highs in the face of weaker-than-expected U.S. job creation and as William Hill and...


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.


Inside Cairo's tent, heart of defiance
A make shift town has become a symbol of defiance for former President Mohammed Morsy's supporters.


Serena on French triumph
CNN's Amanda Davis interviews Serena Williams after winning her second French Open title.


A Truce in Hand-to-Hair Combat
The Tangle Teezer line of brushes was greeted with skepticism and is now in demand by stars and mothers alike.


Dot Earth Blog The Silent Partner Behind the Shale Energy Boom Taxpayers
A closer look at the public investments behind the private success of a shale-fracking pioneer.


Anger in Norway as Breivik applies to university
Reports that Anders Behring Breivik, the man who killed 77 people in a bomb attack and gun rampage in 2011, has applied to study political science at the University of Oslo have prompted anger in Norway.


Pfizer Settles a Drug Marketing Case for $491 Million
The Justice Department announced that the drug maker would settle criminal and civil charges over illegal marketing of the kidney-transplant drug Rapamune.


U.S. embassies close on security concerns
Aug. 2 - The U.S. will close several embassies due to security threats. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Gun battles in Damascus
Aug. 2 - Amateur videos purport to show Syrian rebels attacking government troops in Damascus while explosions rock the central prison in Aleppo. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.


Argentina introduces more pesticide restrictions
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's main agricultural province of Buenos Aires is restricting the use of pesticides near cities, a measure meant to protect citizens' health that will raise costs for farmers in the world's No. 3 soy and corn supplier.


UK statistics office revises up number of zero-hours workers
LONDON (Reuters) - Many more Britons than previously thought are working in jobs offering very little security, according to a sharp upward revision to official data on zero-hours contracts on...


Apple pie warms Spain crisis
In the midst of Spain's economic crisis, entrepreneur Burton Novak opened a shop to to make and sell American-style pies and cakes. Two years on the pie shop has created seven jobs, in a nation with soaring unemployment.


Republicans Refuel Effort to Cripple Health Care Law
Republicans say they persist in their efforts to repeal President Obamas health care law because it is an example of government overreach.


How impressive is the Chromebook Pixel? Very!
I've been using a Chromebook Pixel for the past two days and a single phrase comes to mind blown away. Is it worth $1,299 or more? Take a look to see and then stack it up against your mobile computing needs.


Pot Farm Pollution Too Dangerous to Deal With?
With parts of Northern California's scenic hillsides illegally gouged by bulldozers for marijuana grows, frustrated local officials asked the state for help to protect streams and rivers from harmful sediment and the chemicals used on the pot plants.


MuniLand Puerto Rico returns to market amid huge outflows
Aug 2 - Puerto Rico is turning to investors for the first time in more than year next week, but a shaky U.S. municipal bond market plagued by months of outflows could prove a tough customer for the island.


F1 season off to a racing start
Ed Foster of Motor Sport Magazine previews the Formula One season with Amanda Davies.


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.


Fantasy Football Spotting Undervalued Running Backs
Finding value at running back in the middle rounds of drafts could be the key to fantasy football success in 2013.


Pfizer Settles a Drug Marketing Case for $491 Million
The Justice Department announced that the drug maker would settle criminal and civil charges over illegal marketing of the kidney-transplant drug Rapamune.


Country singer Keith Urban returning as 'American Idol' judge
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Country singer Keith Urban will be returning to "American Idol" as a judge when the Fox singing contest returns for its 13th season next year, Fox Broadcasting Company said on Thursday.


N.F.L. Roundup Panthers Doing Best to Limit Tackling
To avoid unnecessary injuries as a result of contact, Carolina has been emphasizing form tackling during team drills, with defenders wrapping up ball carriers but not taking them down.


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.


Mark Wiebe Leads 3M Championship
Adrenaline is about the only thing keeping Mark Wiebe going.


US STOCKS-Wall Street slips after disappointing jobs report
* Dell committee and buyout group announce agreement, shares up


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