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Chinese Chicken Processors Are Cleared to Ship to U.S.
The approval by the Agriculture Department is likely to add to the debate over the safety of food imports.


TV host charged in sex inquiry
British authorities have charged a veteran children's television host with more than a dozen counts of child abuse stemming from an ongoing investigation into another TV personality.


Google's Nexus 4 gets price cut
Google's Nexus 4 made a splash last fall simply because it was well-built and inexpensive, and yet it didn't require a two-year contract with a wireless carrier. Now, it's even cheaper.


'Golden Bear' on tennis
CNN's Pat Cash meets golfing great Jack Nicklaus on the sidelines of Wimbledon.


Museum Review Shelburne Museum Is Opening a New Visitors Center
A new 18,000-square-foot visitors center opens on Sunday at the Shelburne Museum in Vermont, capitalizing on the institutions quirky holdings and expanding its educational mission.


Sundance sees troubled Africa iron ore project online by 2018
PERTH, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Australia's Sundance Resources expects to bring its $4.7 billion iron ore project in West Africa online by early 2018, despite the collapse of a takeover by China's Hanlong Group in April that many expected to doom the project.


Sketch Guy The Beauty of Limits
It may seem counterintuitive, but constraints give us something to use as a framework, a way to help us judge what to do next.


Where has Syria's first lady gone?
As saber rattling grows over the Syrian president's alleged use of chemical weapons against his own people, Bashar al-Assad's once high-profile wife, Asma, has kept a low profile.


Pogue's Post Glasses That Solve Colorblindness, for a Big Price Tag
Seeing all the colors of a rainbow, at a cost of $600? For some, itll be worth the price.


BRIEF-Bayer says regorafenib receives approval in Europe
FRANKFURT, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Bayer AG * Says stivarga (regorafenib) approved in the EU for the treatment of


Wealth Matters Seeking Light in the Heat of Energy Investing
Theres money to be made by investing in energy, everyone is saying. But as the field grows, how do you separate winners from flashes in the pan?


For Some Afghans, Cost of Doing Business Includes U.S. Lawyers
The hiring by prominent Afghan businessmen of some of the most prestigious law firms says a lot about just how good an opportunity the war has been for many people.


UPDATE 2-L'Oreal says it has resources to buy back Nestle's stake
PARIS, Aug 30 (Reuters) - French cosmetics giant L'Oreal said it could raise enough cash to buy the 23 billion euro ($30 billion) stake Nestle holds in it but steered clear of pledging to make such a...


Stricker Trying to Make Presidents Cup Team
Steve Stricker sent a text message Friday morning to captain Fred Couples that he wants to make his Presidents Cup team without being a pick.


Roundup Pirates Get Morneau in Second Big Move
Making its first playoff run in 21 years, Pittsburgh obtained the four-time All-Star first baseman from Minnesota.


'Keep yo business off Facebook'
How bad is the problem of oversharing online? People are now singing about it in church.


Sliced and diced, digitally autopsy as a service
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Malaysian entrepreneur Matt Chandran wants to revive the moribund post-mortem by replacing the scalpel with a scanner and the autopsy slab with a touchscreen computer.


Helping blind golfers thrive
Shane O'Donoghue speaks with Midori Miyazaki about encouraging blind people to take up the sport of golf.


Breakingviews Fracking foreign policy
Aug. 28 - Rob Cox and Christopher Swann discuss how hydraulic fracturing in America may alter the countrys approach to the Middle East.


Roundup Pirates Get Morneau in Second Big Move
Making its first playoff run in 21 years, Pittsburgh obtained the four-time All-Star first baseman from Minnesota.


Heavy Casualties on Both Sides as Congo Soldiers Fight Rebels Near Eastern City
The front line is nine miles north of the eastern city of Goma, where Congolese soliders and United Nations troops have been battling M23 rebels since Wednesday.


Arkansas homeowners settle suit charging fracking wastewater caused quakes
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Five Arkansas residents who sued two oil companies claiming wastewater disposal wells from fracking caused earthquakes that damaged their homes settled with the companies for an undisclosed sum on Wednesday, according to U.S. court documents and the plaintiffs' lawyers.


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


Most Brazil IPOs have lost money since 2005 -Credit Suisse
CAMPOS DO JORDO, Brazil, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Many initial public offerings in Brazil have led to investor losses over the past eight years, a senior Credit Suisse Group fund manager said on Friday,...


Delta, Virgin Atlantic receive tentative antitrust immunity for alliance
NEW YORK, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc and Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd are on track to receive immunity from U.S. antitrust laws to operate a planned trans-Atlantic joint venture.


Federer 'is vulnerable' at U.S. Open
He's the greatest player in the modern tennis era, perhaps even of all time, but is Roger Federer's stellar career fading to twilight?


Benchmark's Bill Gurley on writing "Above the Crowd"
Gurley explains the through process of his writing and what he hopes to achieve with it.


5 Things to Know About Week 1 of College Football
Now that the latest bit of Johnny Football drama has been settled, the college football season can start with five days of games to satisfy fans who have been craving competition since Nick Saban was raising a crystal football in south Florida and trying to look as if he was having a good time.


When cooking can kill
For nearly half of the world's population, building and maintaining a fire is a daily -- and often deadly -- chore.


So, what are Obama's options?
Pundits argue Obama choices in Syria are bad, worse, horrible.


Hedge funds warm to Apple; Omega re-enters, Soros buys more
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple Inc is regaining its popularity among the biggest hedge funds, some of which have said a massive sell-off this year has gone too far.


Revealed 8 hotel pillow secrets
You never think about it till you check in. Well we do. So we asked the experts for the essentials of the hotel pillow.


Take a good look, fans
Bob Greene says baseball on the radio is still a treasure, even as it gets more commercial


A Yang Fudong Restrospective at the Berkeley Art Museum
Yang Fudongs elliptical films seem to parallel the disjointed state of his country, China.


ArtsBeat Book Review Podcast Life With J. Paul Getty
Judith Newman discusses Alone Together, a memoir by Teddy Getty Gaston, the fifth and last wife of the billionaire J. Paul Getty.


ITC Nexus buys Accumetrics to gain blood-clot monitors
Aug 30 (Reuters) - ITC Nexus Holding Co, which sells products to measure blood clotting in patients undergoing anticoagulation therapy, on Friday said it had acquired Accumetrics and its products...


Planning in hand for Battle of Waterloo's bicentenary
WATERLOO, Belgium (Reuters) - The first tourists to the site of one of the most decisive battles in European history arrived the very next day to inspect a scene of carnage where tens of thousands...


FOREX-Dollar climbs to 4-week peak ahead of long weekend; euro falls
* Syria conflict still haunts market * Weak U.S. consumption, spending muddles Fed taper outlook * Yen supported by Japan exporter flows By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, Aug 30 (Reuters) - The...


Staying at Michigan, With Renewed Focus
Taylor Lewan, already one of the best linemen in college, chose to stay at Michigan for a distraction-free fifth year.


Indian baby's miracle surgery
The pictures may be difficult to look at, but 18-month-old Roona Begum's story of survival is remarkable.


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