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Madison Square Garden Is Told to Move
After a vote of 47 to 1, the New York City Council notified the Garden that it had to start looking for a new home, its fifth since opening in 1879.


Senate approves head of Ex-Im Bank for second term
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate on Wednesday voted 82-17 to approve Fred Hochberg for a second term as president of the U.S. Export-Import Bank, a move that will allow the government-run lender to...


Peer Upsets Chanelle Scheepers at Baku Cup
Israel's Shahar Peer defeated third-seeded South African Chanelle Scheepers 2-6, 7-5, 6-3 Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Baku Cup.


Navratilova vs. Cash
Open Court's Pat Cash takes to the court with 18-time grand slam winner Martina Navratilova.


Delbonis Beats 2-Time Champ Bellucci at Swiss Open
Thomaz Bellucci's defense of the Swiss Open title ended in the first round on Tuesday when he lost to Federico Delbonis, who beat Roger Federer in Germany last week.


UPDATE 2-Ashland looks to sell water treatment unit after hedge fund push
* 3rd-quarter income from continuing operations falls 27 pct to $117 mln


$60 Million Settlement May Be Near for Penn State
The universitys board authorized about $60 million to settle many of the roughly 30 outstanding claims by victims in the Jerry Sandusky child sexual abuse case.


T Magazine On View | Los Angeles Architecture, As It Might Have Been
A new exhibition surveys a century of unrealized building projects and urban planning schemes for the city. Here are five of the most amazing.


Music Review The Emerson String Quartet Plays at Caramoor
The Emerson String Quartets newest member was showcased during a performance at the Caramoor Festival.


You're the Boss Blog This Week in Small Business Hire an English Major
Gas prices are spiking. An owner talks about growing without debt. How to compete with Google. Have you ever hired an English major?


UPDATE 1-Halliburton pleads guilty to destroying Gulf spill evidence
July 25 (Reuters) - Halliburton Co has agreed to plead guilty to destroying evidence related to the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Thursday.


Obama says 'Trayvon Martin could have been me, 35 years ago'
July 19 - U.S. President Barack Obama says Trayvon Martin case demands 'soul searching' from Americans on issues of race, but also says 'things are getting better'. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


MAC Remains Stable Amid Realignment Drama
The Mid-American Conference will have a hard time topping the last 12 months, when Northern Illinois made it to the Orange Bowl and Central Michigan's Eric Fisher was the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft.


Classes canceled to deal with race issues
Oberlin College in Ohio suspended classes Monday after a student reported seeing a person resembling a Ku Klux Klan member near the college's Afrikan Heritage House.


Clashes at Bulgaria protests
Demonstrators clash with police during protests calling for an end to corruption.


Singer-songwriter Roy Harper rediscovers youth - and vice versa
LONDON (Reuters) - After decades as a critically acclaimed but fringe figure in music, British singer-songwriter Roy Harper is suddenly finding himself in demand.


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


Passengers lack info on cruise ship crime
Vegas stole the slogan. But cruise ships can also lay claim Whatever happens on cruise ships, stays on cruise ships.


CORRECTED-FDA puts hold on Vertex oral hepatitis drug trial and shares fall
(Corrects third paragraph to show hold on U.S. trial, not European study)


Data on Factories and Lending Raise Hopes for Euro Zone Recovery
Europe may be near the end of a prolonged slump that has pushed unemployment to record highs, the survey showed, but economists predicted the upturn probably will be slow.


Stomach virus linked to produce sickens 285 people in 11 U.S. states
July 26 (Reuters) - At least 285 people in 11 states have been sickened by a parasitic infection commonly linked to fresh produce, and the exact cause of the outbreak has yet to be pinpointed, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday.


Natalie Portman to direct first feature film
Jul 25 - Natalie Portman will make her directorial debut with a film adaptation of Amos Oz's memoir. Bob Mezan reports.


On Pro Football Out West, Sanchez Gets a Chance to Act Like a Starter
Mark Sanchezs annual California summer camp for his teammates has proceeded as in years past, though without the rookie Geno Smith, wh0 may displace him.


77 Years Later, Yacht Repeats Win in Trans-Pacific Race
Dorade, a 52-foot wooden sailboat considered the forebear of modern racing yachts, captured the Los Angeles to Honolulu race this week, echoing its 1936 victory.


Splashing the cash for a vintage Mercedes
An unidentified buyer paid about $30 million at an auction for a car formerly used by Formula One great Juan Manuel Fangio. The selling price is a record, the auctioneer said.


Scott wins his first major title
Adam Scott claims his first major after winning the Masters at Augusta and in doing so becomes the only Australian to have ever worn the famous green jacket.


Meyer Strikes Somber Tone Over Players Troubles
Ohio State Coach Urban Meyer, Aaron Hernandezs former coach at Florida, addressed criticism over his handling of players, many of whom have faced legal troubles.


Britains Recovery Picks Up
Gross domestic product grew 0.6 percent in the three months that ended in June, an uptick amid signs of improvement elsewhere in Europe.


Sports Briefing | Pro Football Broncos Punish Two Executives
The Denver Broncos suspended two executives who are facing drunken-driving charges.


Well Low Vitamin D Tied to Aging Problems
A new study has found that low vitamin D levels in people over 55 are associated with an inability to perform ordinary tasks of daily life.


Suspension Tests Friendship Between Packers Rodgers and Brewers Braun
Aaron Rodgers and Ryan Braun are two California natives who found sporting success and friendship in Wisconsin. Until now.


Lee Westwood's U.S. move
Former world No. 1 on why his U.S. move could help him to claim his first major victory.


Mickelson's British Open Win Gives Couples a Cup Boost
United States captain Fred Couples says he is excited by how his Presidents Cup team is shaping up, with Phil Mickelson's brilliant victory at last week's British Open the highlight among several recent eye-catching displays.


CCTV video shows Spain train crash
July 25 - CCTV footage reveals exact moment a Spanish train derailed, killing at least 80 people and injuring over 130 others. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Techquity Microsoft needs activist shareholders analyst
July 19 - Microsoft would benefit from shareholders getting more involved in company. Plus, analysis on Google's results.


Golf Capsules
Brendan Steele topped the Canadian Open leaderboard Thursday at 7-under 65, birdieing five of the first seven holes on his back nine at Glen Abbey.


Brendan Steele Leads Canadian Open
Brendan Steele topped the Canadian Open leaderboard Thursday at 7-under 65, birdieing five of the first seven holes on his back nine at Glen Abbey.


Al Fayed Fulham farewell
Mohamed Al Fayed, the charismatic former owner of department store Harrods, sells Fulham of soccer's English Premier League to billionaire Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shahid Khan.


U.S. House leaders defend NSA support after close vote
WASHINGTON, July 25 (Reuters) - Republican and Democratic leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday defended their support for a spy program that sweeps up vast amounts of electronic communications after it survived a surprisingly close vote a day earlier.


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