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Meyer Talks Discipline; Pac-12 Rivals Talk Tempo
Urban Meyer answered few questions about his talented Ohio State team and its championship aspirations at Big Ten media day.


How should teens handle their summer-job money?
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Anchorage, Alaska, teen Grace Bolt isn't spending her summer lolling at the pool or in front of a video game controller - she's juggling a variety of jobs and cashing a variety...


You're the Boss Blog The Worst Two Weeks of My Business Life
When disaster strikes, there are steps to take that can mean the difference between survival and ruin.


You're the Boss Blog This Week In Small Business Mibblio, Kaggle and Shodogg
A $92 quadrillion glitch. Manufacturing is sexy again. The case for paying your people more. And are you prepared to fail?


DealBook In Energy Case, a Fresh Tactic by JPMorgan A Push to Settle
JPMorgan Chase wants to settle accusations by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that it gleaned profits from power plants via manipulative schemes.


The Missing Pieces of an Untold Story About a Jet
Friends and family described George Sauer Jr., a former Jet who died in May, as a man who had a story to tell, but never got the chance to.


Devils Forward Kovalchuk Abruptly Retires From NHL
New Jersey Devils forward Ilya Kovalchuk, a former number one draft pick who blossomed into one of the game's top snipers, is retiring from the National Hockey League (NHL), the team said on Thursday.


Gandolfini TV pilot not likely to air, "Sharknado" is back
July 26 - The latest celebrity and entertainment headlines including Gandolfini's new TV show unlikely to air, another Pussy Riot member loses appeal and "Sharknado" is back. Lindsay Claiborn reports.


Art in Review Luis Molina-Pantin Modus Operandi
Mr. Molina-Pantins photographs of Disney-esque drug-baron mansions in Colombia are standouts at the International Center of Photographys 2013 triennial.


ArtsBeat Deitch Will Stay On at MoCA to Help With Fund-Raising
Jeffrey Deitch, director of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, will stay for an unspecified period to help with a large fund-raising drive.


Big Hollywood turnout for Bollywood's Priyanka Chopra
July 26 - Bollywood star and singer Priyanka Chopra gets warm welcome in Los Angeles. Rough Cut (No reporter narration)


After the Fact Depicting the Colors of Space
The hues assigned to distant cosmic bodies that are telescopically photographed in black and white are not just a matter of artistic license.


Hot Korean fashion, where to get it
From loud street style to runway chic, these 10 South Korean fashion brands are defining Asia's trendiest looks


Factory activity rebounds in July Markit
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Conditions in the U.S. manufacturing sector improved in July as firms enjoyed a rebound in new orders, took on new workers and increased output at the fastest clip in four...


Keeping Score The Influence of Pythagoras on Baseball
A formula for expected baseball winning percentage, based on the theorem for the length of a hypotenuse, has been accurate this season, especially with Tampa Bay.


Scottie Scheffler Wins US Junior Amateur
Scottie Scheffler won the U.S. Junior Amateur on Saturday, beating Davis Riley 3 and 2 in the 36-hole final at Martis Camp Club.


Modern Love Uh, Honey, Thats Not Your Line
A screenwriter tries and fails to make an actual human girlfriend fit into a tempting cinematic trope.


Egypt's leaders must pull nation back from brink U.S.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Egypt's leaders must pull their country "back from the brink," U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Saturday, saying Egypt was at a pivotal moment after the killing of dozens of protesters.


Bolt overcomes horror start to win in London
LONDON (Reuters) - A race-rusty Usain Bolt overcame a 'horrifying' start to leave his rivals trailing in his wake by winning the 100 meters in London on Friday to show he is nearing top form ahead of next month's world championships.


Grosjean cleared to race from third place
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Race stewards upheld Romain Grosjean's third place on the Hungarian Grand Prix starting grid on Saturday after deciding that accidental damage had caused his Lotus to fail a post-qualifying stress test.


The Learning Network Blog 6 Qs About the News | On the Cover of Rolling Stone
Why did the chain stores CVS and Walgreens say they would not sell the latest issue of Rolling Stone magazine?


Obama Says Income Gap Is Fraying U.S. Social Fabric
Widening income inequality and the weak recovery have undermined Americans belief in opportunity, President Obama said in an interview.


World Bank says global food prices fell again in latest period
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Global food prices fell by 2 percent in the latest four-month period, marking the third straight period of declines, as declining imports in the Middle East and North Africa, and lower demand pushed prices down 12 percent from their August 2012 peak, the World Bank said on Thursday.


Summer of the mega flop
July 26 - Hollywood is delivering mega-budget flops this summer- and may need to be rethinking its box office strategy Bobbi Rebell reports.


Cowboys Defensive Tackle Brent, Charged in Fatal Crash, Retires
Josh Brent, 25, said doing the right things in life was more important as he prepared to defend himself against a manslaughter charge in a drunken-driving crash.


U.S., in Sign of Displeasure, Halts F-16 Delivery to Egypt
Aides said President Obama wanted to signal his dismay to the military-led government about the chaotic situation since the ouster of President Mohamed Morsi.


Does Obama need Twitter friends?
A new study says that President Obama is the least connected world leader on Twitter. CNN's Nina dos Santos explains.


Slovenia's first bad loan transfer delayed by up to 3 mths - government
LJUBLJANA, July 27 (Reuters) - Slovenia, struggling to avoid a bailout, will start transferring banks' bad loans to its newly established "bad bank" by Sept. 30, three months after initially planned, a document published on the government website said.


Marc Andreessen Why I hate going public - Felix TV
The Netscape co-founder and high-profile venture capitalist tells Reuters' Felix Salmon that he hates selling companies -- nearly as much as he hates taking them public. What will his investors say?


China wealth fund CIC in talks with Alibaba official media
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese sovereign wealth fund China Investment Corp (CIC) is in unspecified talks with Alibaba Group, the official People's Daily reported on Friday, citing deputy director of public relations and international cooperation for CIC Liu Fangyu.


Bruised FX hedge funds tiptoe back into bets on weaker yen
LONDON (Reuters) - Hit by a whipsawing yen in the last two months, many FX hedge funds are still determined to bet the Bank of Japan will succeed in weakening the currency over time while the dollar...


Venezuela central bank to sell $180 mln in forex auction
CARACAS, July 26 (Reuters) - Venezuela's central bank said on Friday it would auction $180 million under its revamped currency exchange system known as Sicad, part of an effort to boost the flow of...


LVMH shares jump as Louis Vuitton calms worries
PARIS (Reuters) - Shares in LVMH soared on Friday after the luxury group reassured investors about margins and sales growth at its star brand Louis Vuitton and joined rival Kering in pointing to an...


BorgWarner net up on demand for fuel-efficient vehicles
(Reuters) - BorgWarner Inc , maker of automotive turbochargers and emission systems, posted higher-than-expected profit on Thursday as global demand for more fuel-efficient vehicles continued to rise...


Violence Erupts After Mass Rallies Over Fate of Egypt
Armed civilians and police officers opened fire on protesters against Egypts new military government on Saturday, witnesses said, killing scores of people a day after a state-orchestrated display of military power.


Travel Blogging Today Its Complicated
In an increasingly competitive field, bloggers need to do more than attract readers. They may also need to find sponsors.


Summer of the mega flop
July 26 - Hollywood is delivering mega-budget flops this summer- and may need to be rethinking its box office strategy Bobbi Rebell reports.


Obama Says Hell Evaluate Pipeline Project Depending on Pollution
President Obama said that he would evaluate construction of the Keystone XL pipeline on the basis of whether or not it would add significant amounts of carbon to the atmosphere.


Techquity Apple number to watch, no Emmy for Netflix
July 23 - Analysts looking for Apple to lower guidance when it reports results. We give you one number to track. Plus, Netflix disappoints but in a plot twist, investors remain calmer.


Toshiba to cut costs in TVs, PCs by $300 million over next 2 years
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Toshiba Corp said on Friday it aims to cut a combined 10 billion yen ($100 million) in costs in its television and PC businesses in the year to March 2014 and double that figure in the following year to cope with persistently weak demand.


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