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Who wants to be a millionaire? Likely next Fed chair already is
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawrence Summers may be a poster-child for the lucrative revolving door between Wall Street and Washington. But Federal Reserve Vice Chair Janet Yellen, his chief opponent in...


Colombia's Cabinet resigns to allow Santos to make shuffle
BOGOTA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Sixteen members of Colombia's Cabinet presented their resignations to President Juan Manuel Santos on Monday to pave the way for changes he may want to make after a protest in the farming sector turned violent last week.


David Frost, Interviewer Who Got Nixon to Apologize for Watergate, Dies at 74
A longtime broadcaster, Mr. Frost was best known for incisive interviews with public figures, including talks with former President Richard M. Nixon, which he called the highlight of his career.


Straight Sets Hewitt Continues Run With Win Over Young Russian
Lleyton Hewitt, ranked 66th, is in the fourth round of the United States Open for the first time since 2006.


Senior Muslim Brotherhood leader arrested in Egypt
Egyptian security forces arrested a senior Muslim Brotherhood leader on suspicion of inciting violence after last month's ouster of then-President Mohamed Morsy, state-run media reported Thursday.


Reuters Today Vodafone Spurs-what do they have in common?
Sept. 2 - Vodafone nears $130 billion Verizon windfall. Chinas manufacturing sectors grows for first time in four months. Plus, Gareth Bale joins Real Madrid from Spurs in 100 million world record deal.


Starbucks to get more Colombians drinking coffee, rival hopes
BOGOTA (Reuters) - The Juan Valdez cafe chain, owned by farmers and beloved by Colombians, expects the imminent arrival of Starbucks Corp to help it boost surprisingly low consumption of the beverage...


Global Health Bacteria Study Offers Clues to Typhoid Mary Mystery
A new study sheds more light on how Salmonella typhi, the bacteria that cause typhoid fever, hide in the body.


76ers Owner Josh Harris Buys New Jersey Devils
The new owners of the New Jersey Devils are keeping long-time executive Lou Lamoriello in charge of hockey operations, bringing in a new business team and committing to make the three-time Stanley Cup champions an organization looked toward as a model of excellence.


Europe Set to Impose Sanctions on Faroe Islands Over Herring
The European Commission said it would enact sanctions against the North Atlantic territory in a growing dispute over fishing quotas.


76ers Owner Expected to Buy Devils
Josh Harris, the principal owner of the Philadelphia 76ers, is expected to buy the Devils and assume their lease in Newark in a deal said to be worth more than $320 million.


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.


Who is the greatest F1 driver ever?
Who is the greatest F1 driver of all time? Past and present drivers give their verdict on the contenders to CNN.


Rattled by investigations, foreign firms in China beef up compliance
* Lawyers say requests for codes of conduct and antitrust reviews are increasing


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


Recreating golf's most iconic photo
Shane O'Donoghue attempts to recreate the most iconic photo in golf, Hy Peskin's pic of Ben Hogan's 1-iron shot.


Drawn From Nature
Michelle Stuart brings art into the landscape, and vice versa, as seen in a survey of her work.


Analysis Girding for battle as electronic derivatives trading revived
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The $300 trillion privately traded U.S. derivatives markets could be on the verge of the biggest change in their 30-year history if investors embrace new electronic trading...


NEWSMAKER-Vittorio Colao caps Vodafone revamp with US megadeal
* Colao lands elusive $130 bln deal that will remake group


Woods wins 79th PGA title
Tiger Woods wraps up victory in the WGC-Bridgestone tournament Sunday ahead of the final major of the season later this week where he will start hot favorite.


David Frost, Interviewer Who Got Nixon to Apologize for Watergate, Dies at 74
A longtime broadcaster, Mr. Frost was best known for incisive interviews with public figures, including talks with former President Richard M. Nixon, which he called the highlight of his career.


UPDATE 4-Countdown begins to U.S. airline merger trial in November
* Trial date of Nov. 25 boosts stock of US Airways, American Airlines


Voyager left solar system last year, new research shows
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA's long-lived Voyager probe crossed into interstellar space last year, becoming the first man-made object to leave the solar system, new research shows.


Insolvent town exposes gulf between EU dreams and reality
ANINOASA, Romania (Reuters) - On an abandoned storefront, an old poster advertises one of the few career opportunities available in this Romanian town naked webcam models wanted for Internet...


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


Cantlay Opens Lead in Web.com Tour Finals Opener
Patrick Cantlay opened a three-stroke lead Saturday in the Hotel Fitness Championship, a week after the former UCLA star missed a chance to wrap up a PGA Tour card.


Soccer Clubs Latest Stadium Proposal Would Give the Yankees a New Neighbor
The New York City Football Club, which discussed a Queens site, is considering building a 25,000-to-30,000-seat facility in the Bronx.


Drug Agents Use Vast Phone Trove, Eclipsing N.S.A.s
The scale and longevity of a data storage program run by the government in partnership with ATT was unmatched by other government programs, including the National Security Agencys gathering of phone call logs.


Motherlode Blog What Makes for a Successful Family Reunion?
Readers share tips for a successful gathering of relatives (and a few stories of reunions that were less than successful).


U.S. Open Fans Affected by Coverage Blackout Have Options
The CBS blackout on Time Warner Cable continues, but fans can still watch the matches online or on the CBS Sports Network cable channel, which is not subject to the blackout.


Sports Briefing | Soccer A.C. Milan and Celtic Advance in Europe
A.C. Milan avoided another early-season hiccup by reaching the group stage of the Champions League on Wednesday with a 3-0 win over PSV Eindhoven


Rooftop mountain may have to go
A bizarre mountain retreat built on top of a 26-floor Beijing residential building faces demolition after complaints by residents.


Wealth Matters A Guessing Game for Taxpayers on What They Owe
With the next estimated tax payment around the corner, here are some tips to avoid overpaying.


Life expectancy gap growing between rich/poor world women - WHO
* Cardiovascular disease, cancers biggest killers of women over 50


Energy stocks lead FTSE lower as oil price falls
LONDON, Aug 30 (Reuters) - British stocks dropped on Friday in a broad-based sell-off, led by energy shares as the price of oil fell after Britain's parliament rejected the idea of taking part in any...


London driver says skyscraper "melted" his car
LONDON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - A cluster of new skyscrapers transforming the London skyline are often blamed for spoiling the view. Now one has been accused of "melting" a car.


Invisible enemy killing dolphins
Scientists believe a virus is killing hundreds of bottlenose dolphins along the East Coast. Susan Candiotti reports.


Theater Its Ireland in New York
Theres enough Irish theater in New York this month to allow for full immersion for a week or so if youd like.


Limits put on how long U.S. Naval midshipman in rape case must testify
(Reuters) - The military officer presiding at a hearing on accusations by a U.S. Naval Academy midshipman that she was raped by three academy football players agreed on Sunday to limit the amount of testimony she must give, after her lawyers complained she was exhausted.


Barca battle to victory
What a difference a Messi makes. Last weekend "King Leo" inspired Barcelona to a seven-goal victory on the opening day of the Spanish soccer season, but in his absence Sunday the reigning champions battled to beat Malaga 1-0.


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