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Campbell Soup sales disappoint, shares fall
(Reuters) - Campbell Soup Co , the world's largest soup maker, reported quarterly revenue that fell short of analysts' expectations as sales in its core U.S. soup business slowed, sending its shares...


Sketch Guy The Beauty of Limits
It may seem counterintuitive, but constraints give us something to use as a framework, a way to help us judge what to do next.


Girl, 4, crushed by bulldozer
The death of a four-year-old girl run over by a bulldozer in rural China has triggered outrage on Chinese social media, rekindling anger over the issue of forced evictions.


Devils Sign Jagr, Hoping a 41-Year-Old Scorer Has Mileage Left
Jaromir Jagr, 41, signed a one-year deal with the Devils, who lost two of their top three scorers this summer.


News Corp.s Tight Grip on Australias Papers Shapes Its Politics
The company owns roughly 60 percent of the newspaper market share and recent outlandish front pages depicting political leaders have some saying it holds too much political sway.


Hong Kong's Gaw Capital creates U.S. real estate company
NEW YORK, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Gaw Capital Partners, a Hong Kong-based private equity real estate company focused on Greater China and Asia, said on Tuesday said it had formed a company that intends to raise up to $500 million to invest in U.S. commercial real estate.


Li and Azarenka Survive Three-Set Battles at U.S. Open
No. 5 Li Na topped Ekaterina Makarova in a quarterfinal match, and No. 2 Victoria Azarenka beat 13th-seeded Ana Ivanovic in a fourth-round match.


Williamss Skill Speaks Volumes in Easy Victory Over Stephens
The infighting between the top American female players Serena Williams and Sloane Stephens over the last few months served as a backdrop to Williamss dominant 6-4, 6-1 victory.


Stock gains curtailed by Syria
Sep. 3 - Summary Wall Street rally scaled back as Republican leaders support Syria strike, overshadowing upbeat factory data and global deals. Conway G. Gittens reports.


Sketch Guy The Beauty of Limits
It may seem counterintuitive, but constraints give us something to use as a framework, a way to help us judge what to do next.


Girl, 4, crushed by bulldozer
The death of a four-year-old girl run over by a bulldozer in rural China has triggered outrage on Chinese social media, rekindling anger over the issue of forced evictions.


Tourists Wary of Turmoil in the Middle East Are a Boon to Southern Europe
For Spain, Portugal, Italy and Greece, economists are hoping that this years record influx of sun-seeking tourists and their money will continue past summers end.


Analysis No Matter Who Leaves, Premier League Wins
Gareth Bale, transferring to Real Madrid from Tottenham, is the latest top player to go somewhere other than England. But the Premier League has shown it is bigger than any stars.


A Good Appetite Getting a Doubter to Dip Into Eggplant
Velvety, smoky dip with a tangy bite has seduced many an eggplant-hating guest.


Preview Can Red Bulls Turn a Scuffle Into a Win?
Coach Mike Petke of the Red Bulls, who were to play D.C. United, and the teams star striker Thierry Henry had a confrontation on the practice field earlier in the week.


Dance Review Drive East Festival Highlights Indian Dance and Song
The Indian dancer Rama Vaidyanathan performed Mad and Divine at the Drive East festival at La MaMa.


Well Dress Up Your Salad With Grains
When a grain is not the main ingredient in a salad you appreciate it for its texture and for the nutty flavor it contributes to the dish.


Egypt's president says road map on track as Islamists protest
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's interim president, Adly Mansour, said on Tuesday that a plan for a return to civilian government after the army's removal of Islamist President Mohamed Mursi was on track despite "challenges" and that emergency law should be lifted soon.


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


Manila accuses China of sea violation, Beijing says wants peace
MANILA/BEIJING (Reuters) - The Philippines accused China on Tuesday of violating an informal code of conduct in the South China Sea by planning new structures on a disputed shoal, as China's premier told Southeast Asian leaders Beijing was serious about peace.


Ming Dynasty bowl valued at over $10 million set to hit the auction bloc
August 28 - A rare blue and white Ming bowl from the Chenghua period valued in excess of $10 million U.S. dollars looks set to break records at auction next month. Sharon Reich reports.


Sports Briefing | Hockey Report of Devils Takeover Is Denied
Commissioner Gary Bettman said a news report claiming that the N.H.L. was on the verge of taking over the Devils was inaccurate.


Football's deadline day as it happened
European football's transfer deadline day saw the usual flurry of last gasp deals, including Mesut Ozil's switch to Arsenal from Real Madrid. CNN tracked the major moves.


Op-Docs No Ordinary Passenger
Stan Dibben, a winner of the World Sidecar Championship in 1953, recounts the thrills and perils of his profession.


TV host charged in sex inquiry
British authorities have charged a veteran children's television host with more than a dozen counts of child abuse stemming from an ongoing investigation into another TV personality.


News Corp sells Dow Jones' Local Media Group
Sept 3 (Reuters) - News Corp said it sold its Dow Jones Local Media Group, which includes eight daily and 15 weekly newspapers, to a unit of Fortress Investment Group LLC.


UPDATE 1-China's Bright Food in talks to buy Israeli food group Tnuva
SHANGHAI, Sept 3 (Reuters) - China's Bright Food (Group) Co Ltd is in talks on the possible acquisition of Tnuva, Israel's biggest food manufacturer and distributor, in a deal one newspaper said could be worth around $1.6 billion.


Phys Ed Why A.C.L. Injuries Sideline So Many Athletes
Tears to the anterior cruciate ligament sideline more athletes for longer periods of time than almost any other acute injury. Researchers are trying to understand why the injury is so slow to heal.


Wealth Matters Fertility Treatments Produce Heirs Their Parents Never Knew
In vitro fertilization can result in children born well after the death of one or even both parents, complicating inheritance laws.


Budget Battles Keep Agencies Guessing
The combination of cuts and a breakdown in the budgeting process leaves offices reluctant to hire or to commit to big projects.


Introducing the world's biggest ship
When the first Triple E Class cargo vessel sails out of the Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering yard in Okpo, South Korea, on July 2, an intriguing new age of container shipping will commence.


Bosnian miners stage protest 250 metres below ground
SARAJEVO, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Around 140 miners have barricaded themselves 250 metres below ground at a mine in northern Bosnia and threatened on Tuesday to go on hunger strike in a row over recruitment and pay.


Dot Earth Blog Can Cities Adjust to a Retreating Coastline?
Is there a way for leaders to acknowledge the need for a managed retreat from rising seas?


Global Soccer Italy's Giants Aren't Lacking for Firepower
Napoli and Juventus each scored four goals as they won their Serie A matches, and they are looking as if they have the speed and power to make a run in the Champions League.


Restaurants Opening Soon in New York
Familiar names take on new roles and some old favorite spots reopen after refurbishing.


NEWSMAKER Liberia must become a manufacturing economy
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says her country must move away from its reliance on commodity exports and won't be able to sustain job growth unless it focuses on manufacturing.


Rainy Day Yields an All-Italian Quarterfinal Matching Two Veterans
No. 10 Roberta Vinci beat Camila Giorgi, 6-2, 6-2, to advance to the quarterfinals, where she will face her fellow Italian Flavia Pennetta.


Rodman Returns to North Korea to See Kim
Mr. Rodman, the former basketball star who says he is a friend of the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, played down speculation that he hoped to secure the release of a detained American.


Arts, Briefly Another Judge for American Idol
Harry Connick Jr. will join Keith Urban and Jennifer Lopez on the judging panel for the shows 13th season, in January, according to The Hollywood Reporter.


How teens and parents share social media
Carly and her mom are friends on Facebook, but that doesn't mean they share everything.


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