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Egypt between miracles and reality
Where some see cause to celebrate after President Morsy was removed from power, supporters of the former leader see a coup plot and renewed fears over security.


Advertising Glenn Britt to Retire as Time Warner Cable Chief
Mr. Britt, 64, will be succeeded by Robert Marcus, who at 48 represents generational change both for the company and the industry.


RPT-Fitch European Companies Face Negative Free Cash Flow in 2013
July 15 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency)


Pope wades into Rio slums
The man widely revered as the "Slum Pope" wades into the favelas of Rio de Janeiro. CNN's Shasta Darlington reports.


China Details Allegations Against Glaxo
GlaxoSmithKline, which has been dealing with the bribery and corruption scandal at its China unit, also named Herv Gisserot to head operations there.


Low chance of cyclone east of Bermuda NHC
A surface low pressure system beneath an upper-level trough about 500 miles east of Bermuda has a 20 pct chance of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest bulletin.


Turning Addiction Into a Sideshow
The actress and author Kristen Johnston takes issue with how addicts are portrayed on television shows, in news reports and on social media.


N.F.L. Roundup N.F.L. Will Collect Blood Samples From Players
The samples will help create a benchmark for testing the players for human growth hormone, if the N.F.L. and the players union can agree on a plan.


Watch CNN FC episode 16
Champions League veterans Owen Hargreaves and David Ginola discuss the game between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund.


Archbishop orders investment inquiry
Lambeth Palace has ordered an independent inquiry into investments made by the Church of England's 5.2bn investment fund after the Financial Times revealed that it had indirectly invested in Wonga, the payday lender.


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.


World Briefing | Middle East Syria Chemical Arms Experts Arrive
Two United Nations officials arrived in Syria on Wednesday to discuss the scope of an inquiry into the suspected use of chemical weapons in the war.


Is this the future of television?
Google's new $35 Chromecast gadget streams Web to your television -- and looks set to shake up the consumer tech world.


Federer facing new world order
As Britain celebrates Andy Murray's Wimbledon title, things aren't going quite as well for Roger Federer as he slumps to his lowest world ranking in 10 years.


Dominant Russians close on synchro clean sweep
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Russia moved inexorably towards a clean sweep of synchronized swimming gold medals when they secured the team free title at the world championships on Friday.


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.


Hacker Barnaby Jack unexpectedly dies ahead of hacking conference
BOSTON, July 26 (Reuters) - Hacker Barnaby Jack has died in San Francisco, a week before he was due to show off techniques for attacking implanted heart devices that he said could kill a man from 30 feet away.


DealBook Chinese Insurer Buys Lloyds Building in London
The $388 million purchase is indicative of the growing appetite by Chinese buyers of commercial and residential real estate abroad.


Investors dump Expedia as competition hurts results
(Reuters) - Expedia Inc's dismal results sparked a sell-off that wiped more than $2 billion off the online travel agency's market value and prompted at least nine brokerages to cut their price...


Embraer shares fall on weak business jet outlook
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Shares of Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA faced their worst session in a year on Friday, after executives warned that economic concerns seemed to be weakening demand for bigger...


U.S. hedges on calling Morsy's ouster as a coup
The Obama administration will not make a formal determination as to whether the ouster of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy by the military was a coup, a senior administration official told CNN's Jill Dougherty on Thursday.


Judge orders President Morsy jailed
Egypt's top prosecutor ordered deposed President Morsy be jailed for 15 days over charges of collaborating with Hamas in the storming of prisons in 2011, state media reported Friday.


Actor Dennis Farina was suffering from cancer before death
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dennis Farina, the actor best known for his role as a tough-talking detective in the NBC television crime drama "Law Order," was being treated for lung cancer when he died earlier this week, his doctor said on Wednesday.


Touring Slum in Rio, Pope Urges Young to Fight Against Corruption
By singling out corruption on his first trip abroad as pope, Francis emphasized his aim to refocus the Roman Catholic Church on the neglected margins of society.


Dominant Russians close on synchro clean sweep
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Russia moved inexorably towards a clean sweep of synchronized swimming gold medals when they secured the team free title at the world championships on Friday.


Kerry, at U.N., Discusses Crises in Africa, Syria and Mideast
In his first official visit, the secretary of state talked about turmoil in Africas Great Lakes region, the Syrian war and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.


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Lottery numbers for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.


Study forecasts deadly consequences of global warming in New York
July 15 - Higher temperatures caused by climate change could cause a spike in heat-related deaths in New York City, according to researchers at Columbia University. They say that if current trends continue, the number of fatalities attribituble to hot weather could double over the next seventy years. Sharon Reich reports.


The Week in Pictures, July 26
Subjects include the mayoral candidates in public housing, a shark hunt in Montauk, N.Y., and a commute on Manhattans High Line.


Malls kill off HK's street food stalls
Decades of urban transformation have decimated Hong Kong's throngs of dai pai dong, supplanting them with glitzy malls and big name eateries.


USC AD Haden Kiffin Not on Hot Seat
Southern California athletic director Pat Haden says Lane Kiffin is not on the "hot seat" heading into his fourth as the Trojans' football coach.


F.C.C. Backs Plan to Update a Fund That Helps Connect Schools to the Internet
The Federal Communications Commission wants to fix E-Rate, a program to give schools telecommunications services, which has been criticized for not keeping up with modern technology.


Yankees 2, Rangers 0 Kurodas Highlights No Runs, No Errors
Hiroki Kuroda shut out the Rangers over seven innings and extended his errorless streak to 100 starts, a 652-inning streak that dates to July 7, 2010.


FDA limits use of JJ's Nizoral antifungal drug on safety concerns
July 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it would limit the use of Johnson Johnson's antifungal medicine, Nizoral tablets, warning that it may cause severe liver injuries and adrenal gland problems, and lead to harmful drug interactions.


USC AD Haden Kiffin Not on Hot Seat
Southern California athletic director Pat Haden says Lane Kiffin is not on the "hot seat" heading into his fourth as the Trojans' football coach.


Google's $35 device Video to your TV
Google has a simple and inexpensive new way to stream Internet videos on your TV.


International Real Estate House Hunting in ... Majorca
A Mediterranean island with an ancient history and restricted development has weathered Spains housing crisis relatively well.


Spy Agencies Under Heaviest Scrutiny Since Abuse Scandal of the 70s
With alarm over the threat of terrorism in slow decline, both political parties appear to be no longer willing to give national security automatic priority over privacy and civil liberties.


Lost childhood in refugee camps
Yousef is two years old and lives in a refugee camp in Iraq. Her mother tells comedian and UNICEF ambassador Eddie Izzard that she wants to return to her country, but will not jeopardize her children's safety. With every day that passes in their life as a refugee, she fears that they are losing another day of their childhood.


New Zealand's Key remembers Korean War soldiers
July 26 - New Zealand Prime Minister John Key pays tribute to fallen soldiers from his country who fought during the Korean War. Jessica Gray reports.


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