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U.S. appeals court revives lawsuit vs United Airlines over wheelchair
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday revived a lawsuit against United Continental Holdings Inc's United Airlines that was brought by a woman who claimed she was not promptly provided a wheelchair in an airport when she asked for one.


Advertising Online, a Cereal Maker Takes an Inclusive Approach
General Mills created a cereal lovers group on Facebook that welcomes mentions and even recipes made with cereals made by its competitors.


Preview Gold Cup Semifinal U.S. on a Roll
The United States mens national team, which has won nine straight games, faces Honduras in the Gold Cup semifinals on Wednesday night.


UPDATE 3-JPMorgan to quit physical commodity trade amid scrutiny
NEW YORK, July 26 (Reuters) - JP Morgan Chase Co is exiting physical commodities trading, the bank said in a surprise statement on Friday, as Wall Street's role in the trading of raw materials comes under intense political and regulatory pressure.


Shopping With Fiyel Levent Furnishings With a Middle Eastern Flavor
A designer uses geometry and repetition as her guide.


Kevin Tway Wins Boise Open
Kevin Tway won the Boise Open on Sunday for his first Web.com Tour title, beating Spencer Levin with a birdie on the first hole of a playoff.


Off the Charts Hints of a Corner Finally Turned in Ireland
Prices of homes and apartments in Ireland are increasing, especially in the Dublin region.


Grand Canyon lightning victims were Thai tourists
PHOENIX (Reuters) - A married couple killed by a lightning bolt near the Grand Canyon this week was identified on Friday as tourists visiting from Thailand.


Movie Review Stranded, Starring Christian Slater, Repeats a Common Plot
Stranded, about a lunar base invaded by nonhuman visitors, has decent acting but awfully familiar elements.


Louisiana Agency Sues Dozens of Energy Companies for Damage to Wetlands
The lawsuit argues that the energy companies should be held liable for harm done to the states wetlands in their efforts to obtain oil and gas.


The Hunt In Carnegie Hill, a Not-So-New Low-Rise
Christina Giannini wanted a prewar building, a low floor, and something dog-friendly.


Murder and suspicion haunt town
Beaten. Dragged. Burned.


NASA picks Florida agency to take over shuttle landing strip
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA has selected Space Florida, a state-backed economic development agency, to take over operations, maintenance and development of the space shuttle's idled landing site at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, officials said on Friday.


Lessons from a Fortune 500 CEO
Since she was a college student, Ilene Gordon dreamed of running a Fortune 500 company. And four years after joining Ingredion, the company exceeded sales of $6 billion for the first time, making her one of only 21 women to run a company in the coveted Fortune 500 list.


Two Ad Companies Are Said to Merge, Supplanting Industry Leader
The merger of the Omnicom Group and the Publicis Groupe would create a new industry leader positioned to better capture profits from digital media and emerging markets.


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


Number of Catfish Inspectors Drives a Debate on Spending
The inspection of catfish is at the heart of a dispute as the House and Senate prepare to work out their differences on a new five-year farm bill.


Music Review The JACK Quartet Plays Bryant Park
The JACK Quartets concert was part of a free music series at Bryant Park in Manhattan.


Albert Hall seeks cool fix as promenaders wilt
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's heatwave has prompted the Royal Albert Hall to review its ventilation systems after soaring temperatures at the Summer season of Promenade concerts left both musicians and spectators "dripping with sweat".


Sirius XM Reports Record Revenue, Aided by Auto Recovery
The satellite-radio company reported $940 million in revenue for the quarter, and an increase of 716,000 in subscribers to 25.1 million.


Nikkei set to fall below 14,000 as yen strengthens; earnings in focus
TOKYO, July 29 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average is expected to fall for the fourth day in a row on Monday as the yen rose against the dollar, while caution over corporate earnings is likely to keep investors on the sidelines. Market players said the Nikkei was likely to trade between 13,850 to 14,150 on Monday after falling 3.0 percent to 14,129.98 on Friday. If the index falls below 14,000, it will be the first time since July 4. Nikkei futures in Chicago closed at 13,945, down


Langer, Wiebe Set for Monday Finish in Sr. British
Bernhard Langer and Mark Wiebe were tied after two playoff holes Sunday night in the storm-delayed Senior British Open when darkness suspended play at Royal Birkdale.


Ferrari fined 15,000 euros for Alonso car error
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Ferrari were fined 15,000 euros ($19,900) on Sunday for a Hungarian Grand Prix technical gaffe that could have cost Fernando Alonso vital championship points.


Hernandez Among Many Who Found Trouble at Florida in the Meyer Years
There have been dozens of arrests of members of the Gator football teams coached from 2005 to 2010 by Urban Meyer.


Preview American Tour Features Elite Teams
The Guinness International Champions Cup, which began Saturday in Spain, brings together eight of the top soccer teams in the world.


Daniel
Inside Daniel Bouluds restaurant, where the service can be among the best in the city.


Australia shares set to inch up, caution prevails ahead of Fed meeting
SYDNEY, July 29 (Reuters) - Australian shares are set to start higher on Monday, with strong gains by top miner BHP Billiton Ltd in offshore trading likely underpinning the market, but investors will...


Sharapova injury blow ahead of U.S. Open
Maria Sharapova has been forced to pull out of the WTA Rogers Cup tournament in Toronto next month, still plagued by a nagging left hip injury.


Preoccupations Unpaid Interns Silent No More
The author of Intern Nation says that in fighting to be paid for their work, interns are taking their case beyond the nations courtrooms.


Social Qs (Married) Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Answers to questions about flirting, dinner guests and more.


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.


Egypt's Brotherhood stands ground after killings
CAIRO (Reuters) - Thousands of Muslim Brotherhood supporters stood their ground near a Cairo mosque on Sunday, a day after at least 72 were shot dead by Egyptian security forces, braced for a move against them by the army chief who ousted Islamist President Mohamed Mursi.


Well Black-White Divide Persists in Breast Cancer
New research shows that white women with breast cancer live three years longer than black women because of a troubling pattern of inferior care and a delay in treatment for black women.


Well Diaries From I.C.U. Aid Mental Recovery
Critical care units in several European countries have long been using diaries to help patients, and their families, recover after their ordeal.


Art on a Grand Scale
Walter De Marias multifaceted achievement and sly Dadaist humor helped give rise to earthworks, Conceptual Art and Minimal art.


Swiss banks tout stability and secrecy to lure rich
GENEVA (Reuters) - Switzerland's banking industry is relying on its stability and expertise to ensure it has a bright future as a leading center for managing the assets of the rich, despite a...


A Month in the Country, as Experienced at Age 20
The chief dance critic of The New York Times recalls being mesmerized by Lynn Seymour and Anthony Dowell in Frederick Ashtons ballet A Month in the Country, introduced in 1976.


Hungarian Grand Prix extends contract to 2021
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The Hungarian Grand Prix has signed a contract extension to stay on the calendar until 2021, Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone told Reuters before Sunday's race.


RPT-Wall St Week Ahead Stocks face the Fed, jobs and earnings
NEW YORK, July 28 (Reuters) - This week on Wall Street could be a summer blockbuster, with the marquee featuring a triple bill the Fed, jobs and earnings.


Millions at Brazil Mass hear pope ask youth to change world
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Pope Francis left Brazil on Sunday with Rio still pulsating with excitement after a historic beachfront Mass for more than 3 million people in which he challenged young people to build a new world based on tolerance and love.


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