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Campaign Spotlight Rite Aid Offers Extra Goodies to Customers 65 and Up
The Wellness65+ campaign builds on a earlier program by adding special Wednesday discounts and a private consultation with a pharmacist.


T Magazine By Design | Josef Alberss Interaction of Color Goes Interactive
Fifty years after its publication, the influential color theorists seminal text has been repackaged as an iPad app that lets anyone experiment with its principles.


Bankers could lose part of bonus under EU watchdog proposal
LONDON (Reuters) - Bankers could see part of their bonus wiped out if their employer's capital position falls below certain levels, according to a proposal from the European Union's banking regulator aimed at protecting taxpayers.


Animal rights group sponsors alternative Tennessee horse show
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - An animal rights group fiercely opposed to what it calls cruel treatment of famed Tennessee Walking Horses is backing an alternative show that does not judge horses on the high-stepping gait they say is a result of an abusive practice.


Tunisia announces three days of mourning for slain soldiers TV
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's president announced three days of mourning for 8 soldiers killed in an ambush attack by militants, state television said.


An Afghan Media Mogul, Pushing Boundaries
Saad Mohseni has brought soap operas, sitcoms and reality TV to his native country, Afghanistan, and with them a modicum of normalcy. Now he is looking to expand to Egypt, Libya and Iraq.


UPDATE 1-Arkansas water park closes after rare meningitis is confirmed
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., July 29 (Reuters) - A popular Arkansas water park voluntarily closed after a 12-year-old girl who swam there was diagnosed with a rare case of parasitic meningitis, authorities said on Monday.


Player Ratings U.S. (1) vs. Panama (0)
Players ratings from the United States national teams 1-0 victory over Panama in the Concacaf Gold Cup final in Chicago.


Pope says gays must not be judged or marginalized
July 29 - Pope Francis, in some of the most conciliatory words from any pontiff on gays, said they should not be judged; as he upholds ban on women priests. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.


Indian lunar orbiter hit by heat rise
Scientists have switched off several on-board instruments to halt rising temperatures inside India's first unmanned lunar spacecraft.


Travel Blogging Today Its Complicated
In an increasingly competitive field, bloggers need to do more than attract readers. They may also need to find sponsors.


Belichick Speaks as Patriots Camp Opens, With Focus on Hernandez
Coach Bill Belichick spoke publicly for the first time about the Aaron Hernandez murder case, expressing sympathy for Odin Lloyds family and saying the allegations had come as a shock.


Chinese Search for Infant Formula Goes Global
Fueled by distrust of domestic brands, Chinese parents are buying up foreign-made infant milk powder, and that has led to shortages in at least a half-dozen other countries.


U.N. chief, Tzipi Livni meet at U.N.
July 29 - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon meets with Tzipi Livni at U.N. headquarters. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Ex-football coach testifies in Sandusky scandal
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - The former football coach whose account of Jerry Sandusky molesting a boy in a Penn State shower is at the heart of a cover-up case against former school officials testified at their court hearing on Monday.


A Burst of Solar Power
A NASA physicist explains why scientists are increasingly concerned about the effect of solar flares on our wired world.


UPDATE 2-Michigan attorney general backs pensioners in Detroit bankruptcy
July 27 (Reuters) - Michigan's Attorney General Bill Schuette, a Republican, said on Saturday he would defend retirees who risk losing public pensions because of Detroit's bankruptcy, putting him at...


Income inequality 'morally wrong'?
It's getting harder to shock people with stats about income inequality.


Travel Blogging Today Its Complicated
In an increasingly competitive field, bloggers need to do more than attract readers. They may also need to find sponsors.


Record eighth for Nadal
Rafael Nadal races to a record eighth French Open title Sunday with a straight sets 6-3 6-2 6-3 dismissal of fellow Spaniard David Ferrer in a final briefly interrupted by a protestor brandishing a lighted flare.


DealBook Wall Streets Exposure to Hacking Laid Bare
Five people were accused of hacking into the servers of more than a dozen large American companies and the Nasdaq stock exchange, showing the financial systems vulnerability to cybercrime.


Women on male-only courses
CNN's Christina MacFarlane reports on the all-male clubs which still exist.


Sanofi allergy drug safe enough for non-prescription use FDA reviewers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sanofi SA's allergy drug Nasacort AQ is safe enough to be sold over the counter, according to reviewers for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.


'Wolverine' earns $55 million over weekend
Sometimes even earning the No. 1 spot can be seen as a modest disappointment, or at least that's what the new narrative around The Wolverine (CinemaScore A-) would have you believe.


Elizabeth Kennedy, James Schibuk
The couple met at Hamilton College.


Nicole Naghi, Jacqueline Tate
Both Ms. Naghi and Ms. Tate are lawyers.


Haiti's 'Garden of Eden'
Living amid the garbage-strewn sewage canals, residents of Haiti's Cite Soleil endure a grim battle for survival every single day. But now, one man is transforming a garbage dump into a vibrant urban garden.


Techquity Apple number to watch, no Emmy for Netflix
July 23 - Analysts looking for Apple to lower guidance when it reports results. We give you one number to track. Plus, Netflix disappoints but in a plot twist, investors remain calmer.


Data Show Higher Cancer Risk for Mars Astronauts
The NASA findings could lead to a search for better shields to block radiation, measures to shorten the trip or a recalibration of allowable risks.


UPDATE 2-Ghana pays a premium as it sells $750 mln 10-year Eurobond
JOHANNESBURG/ACCRA, July 25 (Reuters) - Ghana sold a $750 million 10-year Eurobond on Thursday in its second foray into international bond markets but paid a premium to investors wary of its fiscal and current account deficits.


Frequent Flier When the Stanley Cup Missed its Connection
Phil Pritchard is curator of the Hockey Hall of Fame and Keeper of the Stanley Cup, which he transports to games and events.


Paula Deens Cook Tells of Slights, Steeped in History
Dora Charles, who lives in an aging trailer home on the outskirts of Savannah, said Paula Deen held out the promise that together, they might get rich one day.


Bribery allegations hit GSK
Jim Boulden reports on the admission from GlaxoSmithKline that its employees may have committed crimes in China.


Former North Korean child beggar wins fame as TV chef
SEOUL (Reuters) - With her flower-print dress and black hair dyed a fashionable light brown, Kim Ha-na does not seem like a former child beggar who risked her life three times trying to escape from...


Looking forward to Muirfield
Phil Mickelson won the Scottish Open to end a 20-year drought in Europe. With the British Open starting this week, it was perfect timing.


Britain losing battle against internet crime, lawmakers say
LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - Britain is losing the battle against cyber crime and needs a new crack crime unit to fight the growing problem in cooperation with its global partners, particularly the European Union, a panel of lawmakers said in a report on Tuesday.


Sherri Turner Wins Legends Tour Event
Sherri Turner won the Legends Swing for the Cure on Sunday for her third Legends Tour title, holing a 25-foot birdie putt on final hole for a one-stroke victory.


Bartoli talks first grand slam win
Marion Bartoli, the new Wimbledon women's singles champion talks to CNN's Amanda Davies.


In cash-strapped Detroit, few question sports arena funding
DETROIT (Reuters) - While Detroit has become a top emblem of U.S. urban economic decline with its recent bankruptcy filing, it remains a resilient and vibrant sports town.


Thousands Gather to Bury a Slain Tunisian Politician
Demonstrators gathered for the funeral of Mohamed Brahmi in a show of force against the government, which many blame for the assassination.


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