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Football minds it language
Leading English Premier League club Liverpool issues a list of banned words to its employees in its efforts to rid football of discriminatory behavior.


LinkedIn's 2Q Impresses Street, Stock Climbs
LinkedIn's online professional networking service is still doing a good job of pleasing investors.


Dortmund beat Bayern in Super Cup
Pep Guardiola's first competitive game in charge of Bayern Munich ended in defeat on Saturday as Borussia Dortmund ran out 4-2 winners in the German Super Cup.


International Real Estate House Hunting in ... Amsterdam
A richly historic area, described by brokers as a more affordable alternative to London or Berlin, attracts a healthy share of foreign buyers.


Satellite problems cut phones in Canada's Arctic
*Flights canceled, bank machines, cell phones stop working


UPDATE 1-Citigroup to pay $10.75 mln in arbitration
Aug 1 (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc was ordered to pay $10.75 million to a former customer over losses from investments in Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, which was bailed out after the 2008 financial crash, a securities arbitration panel ruled.


Bangladesh high court rules against Islamist party
Bangladesh's high court has declared the registration of the country's largest Islamist party, the Jamaat-e-Islami, illegal.


LPL Financial's quarterly profit rises 14 percent
(Reuters) - LPL Financial Holdings Inc, the largest U.S. independent brokerage network, reported on Wednesday that second-quarter profit jumped 14 percent on increased revenue from commissions and...


UPDATE 6-Russia gives Snowden asylum, Obama-Putin summit in doubt
(Adds Snowden at private home, additional White House comment, U.S. lawmakers)


Tabloid report on 'FBI files' questioned
A London tabloid declared Sunday that "secret FBI files" reveal Michael Jackson paid millions to silence dozens of boys he abused.


Dot Earth Blog Googles Science Fellows Challenge the Companys Fund-Raising for Senator Inhofe
Scientists who were once invited to Google to discussion climate science communication now communication their anger about the companys fund-raiser for Senator James Inhofe.


Reuters Today Time for UK to sell Lloyds?
Aug. 1 - UK banking group Lloyds is back in profit and considering restarting its dividend. So is it time for the government to sell its stake?


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.


At Bayreuth, Boos and Dropped Jaws
A radical new production of Wagners Ring cycle by Frank Castorf, the avant-garde German director, is set amid a global quest for oil.


Tevez's community service?
Carlos Tevez may have escaped the clutches of the Premier League by joining Italian giant Juventus -- but the long arm of the law could yet bring the striker back to English shores.


India's Idea Q1 net profit nearly doubles, beats estimates
NEW DELHI, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Indian mobile phone carrier Idea Cellular Ltd's quarterly profit nearly doubled, beating estimates, riding on strong customer additions and greater pricing power after the exit of several smaller competitors from the market.


UPDATE 1-Wall Street group seeks end of exchange self regulation
(Adds comments from NYSE and Direct Edge; no comments from Nasdaq and BATS; background on exchanges and SIFMA)


BlackRock starts index series focused on retirement planning
NEW YORK (Reuters) - BlackRock Inc, the world's largest money manager, is making a push into the retirement market with a new series of indexes and funds geared toward individual investors preparing...


Hit political blogger Nate Silver on future of predictive modeling
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nate Silver is an oxymoron come to life the famous statistician.


Dot Earth Blog Another View on Gas Drilling in the Context of Climate Change
Cornell researchers come to different conclusions about the climate impact of fracking.


Movie Review In The Spectacular Now, Growing Pains Precede Graduation
James Ponsoldts new film, The Spectacular Now, is a tale of a teenager and the speed bumps at the end of high school.


T Magazine Food Matters | A Meeting of the United Nations of Gastronomy
The Club des Chefs des Chefs, an organization composed entirely of chefs who serve international heads of state, kicked off its fun-loving annual summit in New York last weekend.


CORRECTED-Citigroup to pay $10.75 mln in arbitration
(Corrects paragraphs 1-2 to show ruling made by FINRA arbitration panel, not FINRA; adds explanatory paragraph 3 to show arbitration set up; corrects paragraph 4 to ...recently retired from Morgan Stanley, not ....is currently employed with Morgan Stanley)


Antibiotics Maker in Deals for 2 Rivals
After Cubist Pharmaceuticals announced it would buy Trius Therapeutics and Optimer Pharmaceuticals to strengthen its antibiotics portfolio, its shares rose in after-hours trading.


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.


Rambus asked about shredded records in Nvidia case
* Appeals judge says Rambus doesn't know what was shredded


House Weighs Iran Measure Amid Doubts on Timing
Legislation to impose the sanctions, up for a vote in the House on Wednesday, could coerce Irans customers to find other oil suppliers.


China HSBC PMI dips to 11-month low in July
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity shrank for a third straight month in July to its lowest level in nearly a year as new orders fell, a private survey showed on Thursday, signaling the persistent pressure on the economy has extended into the third quarter.


Judge Dismisses Suit to End Deportation Deferrals
Immigration enforcement agents had sought to halt an Obama administration program that gives reprieves from deportation to young undocumented immigrants.


Unsung Receiver Gets Another Shot at the N.F.L.
David Ball, 29, who broke Jerry Rices Division I-AA record for touchdown receptions, has a strong connection with Eagles Coach Chip Kelly.


Dance Review Mark Morris Presents Purcell and Britten at Tanglewood
Mark Morris presented two dance dramas Henry Purcells Dido and Aeneas and Benjamin Brittens Curlew River in a double bill at Tanglewood.


Paperback Row
Paperback books of particular interest.


ABC Cocina
Inside the new restaurant by Jean-Georges Vongerichten, where the dishes are influenced by Spanish-speaking countries.


Overtested, overtreated
The patient slammed his fist on the table in Dr. Otis Brawley's office.


Venezuelan president meets with Fidel Castro
Cuban-state media on Sunday published photos of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro meeting with former Cuban leader Fidel Castro in Havana.


Hingis Rules Out Playing Singles Despite Doubles Return
Switzerland's former world number one Martina Hingis said her renewed hunger for competition inspired her forthcoming comeback in doubles but she has no plans to return in singles.


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.


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.


Currents | Shows Los Angeles, We Never Knew You
Never Built Los Angeles, a show of doomed visionary architecture, opens Sunday at the citys A+D Museum.


Inside the homes of dictators
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.


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