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US STOCKS-Wall St set for weekly loss as traders cash in
* Dow down 0.3 pct, SP 500 off 0.2 pct, Nasdaq off 0.03 pct


Property Values What You Get for ... $750,000
A Dutch Colonial in upstate New York, a beach house in Washington and a mountain view in El Paso.


Those Angry Days and 1940
Those Angry Days, by Lynne Olson, and 1940, by Susan Dunn, revisit the ferocity of the disputes over Americas entrance into World War II.


Russia's Putin 'determined' Snowden case will not hurt U.S. ties
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin is determined not to allow a spat over Edward Snowden to hurt ties with the United States, his spokesman said on Friday.


State of the Art Leap Motion Controller, Great Hardware in Search of Great Software
The controller promises to let you control your computer with hand motions, and the hardware does that, but its software is scattershot, inconsistent and frustrating.


Advertising Glenn Britt to Retire as Time Warner Cable Chief
Mr. Britt, 64, will be succeeded by Robert Marcus, who at 48 represents generational change both for the company and the industry.


Chinas Feud With West on Solar Leads to Tax
The tariffs could exceed 50 percent on materials imported from the United States and South Korea used to build solar panels, a move seen as retaliation for an American trade lawsuit.


Thousands Gather to Bury a Slain Tunisian Politician
Demonstrators gathered for the funeral of Mohamed Brahmi in a show of force against the government, which many blame for the assassination.


Global Soccer It's Not More Science, but Magic, That Soccer Needs
Coaches may try to come up with systems that will ensure success, but improvisation, coming from artful players like the young Romelu Lukaku, more often than not wins the day.


A Trail of Masterpieces and a Web of Lies, Leading to Anguish
Investigators are still struggling to penetrate the fog of claims and counterclaims about what happened to seven paintings that were stolen by a Romanian criminal gang from a Dutch museum.


Commodity hedge funds suffer longest losing streak on record
LONDON (Reuters) - Funds betting on commodity price moves have lost money every month since January, their joint longest losing streak on record, raising more doubts about their ability to make money...


Asset manager Janus misses estimates as clients exit, managers quit
(Reuters) - Asset manager Janus Capital Group Inc reported a weaker-than-expected quarterly profit as clients withdrew money from its underperforming funds and some key managers defected, sending its...


'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.


The biggest tech tax havens
Most of the top 50 U.S. tech firms have established an overseas headquarters, not in the country where they do the most business, but where they can pay rock-bottom tax rates. A Reuters special report looks at which companies are saving what and where.


Leland Mitchell, Who Defied Racism on the Basketball Court, Dies at 72
A decision by Mitchell and his teammates to play in a N.C.A.A. tournament despite opposition was widely seen as the beginning of the end of segregation in college sports.


Carter on doping suspicions
Jamaican Sprinter Nesta Carter tells CNN's Pedro Pinto why he was suspected of using performance enhancing drugs.


USC AD Haden Says Lane Kiffin Isn't on Hot Seat
Although Lane Kiffin is grateful for Southern California athletic director Pat Haden's video vote of confidence, his job security won't alter Kiffin's urgency to get the Trojans back on top.


Seppi Advances at Croatia Open
Andreas Seppi of Italy advanced to the quarterfinals of the Croatia Open when Andreas Haider-Mauer retired with an injury while trailing 6-1, 4-0 on Thursday.


Wall Street bounces back; Zynga cuts staff
June 3 - Summary of business headlines Market recovers some of Friday's sell-off as data suggest Fed has economic cover to keep buying; Zynga to slash jobs in bid to save up to $80 million per year; Merck drug shows early promise, stock gains. Conway G. Gittens reports.


In Cambodia, Shifting Allegiances Shape a Tougher Than Usual Election
Despite Prime Minister Hun Sens ability to overcome the resistance of even his toughest enemies, he is finding new challenges from other quarters of Cambodian society.


UPDATE 1-India's Lanco Infra starts process to restructure $1.3 bln debt
(Recasts with company confirmation, changes debt figure in first paragraph, adds details)


Youzhny and Haase Advance to Swiss Open Final
Mikhail Youzhny will play unseeded Robin Haase in the Swiss Open final after Youzhny beat Victor Hanescu and Haase rallied from a set down to beat fifth-seeded Feliciano Lopez.


Well Keep Cool in the Kitchen With Quick Stir-Fries
Minimize your stove time with these quick and easy summer stir-fries from the Recipes for Health columnist Martha Rose Shulman.


Teresa Heinz Kerry leaves rehab hospital, full recovery expected
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State John Kerry's wife, Teresa Heinz Kerry, walked out of a Boston rehabilitation hospital on Saturday, nearly three weeks after suffering a seizure, and is expected to make a full recovery, the State Department said on Saturday.


Stoner comes out of retirement for Honda test
Two-wheeled temptation has proved too much for retired MotoGP champion Casey Stoner as he makes a testing comeback.


T Magazine Market Report | These Pieces Are Not in Kansas Anymore
The gingham patterns and ruby red accessories that Dorothy made iconic are everywhere you look this season.


Editor's Choice
Our best photos from the past 24 hours.


Player Ratings U.S. (3) vs. Honduras (1)
Player ratings from the Concacaf Gold Cup semifinal between the United States and Honduras in Arlington, Tex.


Bombings at Busy Market in Pakistan Kill Dozens
A pair of bombs tore through crowds of shoppers at a busy market in Parachinar in northern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 39 people, officials said.


Couple travels on two month sojourn to welcome royal baby
July 20 - A royal obsessed couple have travelled two months by narrow boat to be in London especially for the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's baby. Karen Hendren reports.


Setbacks Rise in Prosecuting the President of Kenya
The withdrawal of two witnesses is the latest setback to increased concerns that Uhuru Kenyatta will be cleared of charges of crimes against humanity.


Snowden a month in an airport
Fugitive Edward Snowden remains in the transit lounge of Russia's Sheremetyevo International Airport -- here's how he might be killing time


What's next for 'The Walking Dead'
Before heading to Comic-Con in San Diego last weekend, the cast members of "The Walking Dead" were each given a folder with talking points about the upcoming fourth season.


Godrej Properties June quarter net up 130 pct
July 27 (Reuters) - Three months ended June 30 (Versus the same period a year earlier. All Reuters alerts in million rupees unless stated) Net Profit 394.8 vs 171.6 Total income from ops (in bln rupees) 2.02 vs 2.26 Results are consolidated * Further company coverage NOTE Godrej Properties is a real estate firm. (Compiled by Neha Dasgupta)


T Magazine Listen Up | The Strange Soul Circus of King Khan and the Shrines
Exclusive T hosts the premiere of the bizarro stop-motion music video for outr Berlin-based garage band.


'Oh baby', Canadian Open wide open after Mahan withdrawal
OAKVILLE, Ontario (Reuters) - Brandt Snedeker will take a one shot cushion into the final round of the Canadian Open after leader Hunter Mahan walked away from a potential $1 million payday on Saturday to be home for the birth of his child.


Roundup Donovan Leads U.S. Into Gold Cup Semifinals
Assists are not an official statistic in the Gold Cup, but Landon Donovan set up three goals in a dazzling performance in a victory over El Salvador.


Police fire tear gas to disperse protesters in Tunis
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian police fired tear gas in front of parliament on Saturday to disperse secular protesters demanding the dissolution of the assembly and Islamists defending the legitimacy of their rule.


Despots' lairs a tourist attraction?
From Tito's nuclear bunker and Stalin's summer house, to Mussolini's villa and Gaddafi's cruise ship, autocrat hideouts have become tourist attractions.


Looking at Oil Palms Genome for Keys to Productivity
Scientists have found that mutations to a single gene of the oil palm tree, a huge global industry, can raise the oil yield of the tree by as much as 30 percent.


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