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UPDATE 2-Mexico president to present energy reform next week
MEXICO CITY, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto said on Thursday his sweeping energy reform, which is expected to include constitutional changes to lure private investment and...


Global Soccer After Soccer Players Death, Questions About Qatar
When Christian Bentez left the field after making his debut for the Qatari soccer team El Jaish on Sunday, he seemed fit and well. One day later, he was dead.


Is N. Korea's economy working?
CNN's Ivan Watson has more on the different economic landscapes in North and South Korea.


Well Black-White Divide Persists in Breast Cancer
New research shows that white women with breast cancer live three years longer than black women because of a troubling pattern of inferior care and a delay in treatment for black women.


TransCanada ramps up East Coast pipeline as Keystone stalls
CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - TransCanada Corp announced plans on Thursday for Canada's largest pipeline, a 2,700-mile, $12 billion line to ship crude from the oil sands of Western Canada to the Atlantic, as its U.S.-bound Keystone XL project stalls in Washington.


Books Patricia S. Churchlands The Self as Brain and Brainwashed, by Sally Satel and Scott O. Lilienfeld
Patricia S. Churchland, a philosopher, probes for the organs moral center, while Sally Satel and Scott O. Lilienfeld write to debunk pop neuroscience.


Sharapova injury blow ahead of U.S. Open
Maria Sharapova has been forced to pull out of the WTA Rogers Cup tournament in Toronto next month, still plagued by a nagging left hip injury.


U.S. M-2 money supply up $16.8 bln July 22 week
Aug 1 (Reuters) - U.S. M-2 money supply rose by $16.8 billion in the July 22 week to $10,715.6 billion, the Federal Reserve said on Thursday .


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.


Carnegie Mellon robots aim to please
June 26 - Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are designing modern day butlers - service robots that will one day help people with tasks like fetching coffee and cleaning up the kitchen. Ben Gruber has more.


Players Summer Health Receives Year-Round Attention in the N.F.L.
Since the death of the N.F.L. player Korey Stringer from heatstroke, players at all levels are being educated on the dangers of not being heat acclimatized.


Failed flights cause sinking feeling
July 29 - Neither wing nor prayer help contestants from crashing in Moscow's home-made flying machine contest. Tara Cleary reports.


Yuliya Bulba, Noah Baer
The bride is a candidate for a doctorate in clinical psychology from Yeshiva University; the groom is an associate in the Manhattan office of a London law firm.


Cleveland abductor Castro defiant as he gets life in prison
CLEVELAND (Reuters) - The Cleveland school bus driver who abducted, imprisoned and repeatedly raped three women was sentenced on Thursday to life in prison without parole, plus 1,000 years, after one of his victims confronted him and said he had put her through 11 years of hell.


Lawyers in Detroit bankruptcy may face scrutiny on fees
WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - Detroit's bankruptcy filing last month brought a double-barreled bonus for lawyers - lots of much-needed work, and, due to a quirk of municipal bankruptcy law, no apparent need to disclose the fees they charge.


When cooking can kill
For nearly half of the world's population, building and maintaining a fire is a daily -- and often deadly -- chore.


Ask Well Leg Cramp Relief
Nighttime leg cramps are a common problem. A handful of remedies may provide relief.


Stern Advice Financial advice that is popular - and wrong
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some financial advice is so oft-repeated that everyone takes it for granted You shouldn't bring debt into retirement. Debit cards are safer than credit cards. Older folks...


F.B.I. Said to Find It Could Not Have Averted Boston Attack
The conclusion, based on several internal reviews, rejects criticism that the bureau could have better monitored one of the suspects before the attack.


Global investors slash Asian stocks, boost euro zone
LONDON (Reuters) - Global investors kicked off the second half of 2013 by slashing holdings of emerging Asian shares to a two-year low and boosting euro zone stocks and bonds, Reuters polls showed on...


New Tools for Keeping the Lights On
A decade after a record blackout crippled the Northeast, engineers are installing new devices that could stop future breakdowns.


The Consumer Concerns About Dementia Screening
A push for early detection and treatment, even in the absence of cognitive symptoms, of the amyloid plaques that indicate a risk for Alzheimers and other dementias has some researchers worried.


U.S. coal state lawmakers seek regulatory relief from EPA chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats from West Virginia, concerned about jobs in the major coal-producing state, urged President Barack Obama's chief environmental regulator to be flexible when putting in place future federal curbs on carbon emissions.


United Nations May Fall Short in Food Aid for Syria
The World Food Program, which sought to help three million Syrians in July, cited intensified fighting in its inability to distribute more goods.


Bucks Blog Monday Reading Beware Fees on Europes Budget Airlines
Beware the fees on Europes budget airlines, how to make a perfect summer feast, skin cancer is on the rise in young women and other consumer-focused news from The New York Times.


Mediaset does not see any pay-tv partnership for time being
MILAN, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Italy's biggest commercial broadcaster Mediaset said on Thursday it did not expect to forge any partnership for its unprofitable pay-TV unit Mediaset Premium at the moment.


BRIEF-Teva Pharm CEO sees 2013 near midpoint of its outlook
Aug 1 (Reuters) - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Chief Executive Officer said


Watch - Year in Review
Take a look back at some of the major events and global elections that CNN Student News covered during the 2012-2013 school year.


CORRECTED-Citigroup to pay $10.75 mln in arbitration
(Corrects paragraphs 1-2 to show ruling made by FINRA arbitration panel, not FINRA; adds explanatory paragraph 3 to show arbitration set up; corrects paragraph 4 to ...recently retired from Morgan Stanley, not ....is currently employed with Morgan Stanley)


Massa cleared over Monaco crash
Ferrari have absolved driver Felipe Massa from any blame after he crashed out of the Monaco Grand Prix, saying the collision was caused by car failure.


Football Masters at Jets Coordinators Fingertips
Marty Mornhinweg is bringing the Jets not only the West Coast offense, but also his experience with the offenses pioneers.


With Elysium, Sony Hopes to Break a String of Failures
The team behind Elysium, starring Matt Damon and Jodie Foster, promises that it has taken an imaginative detour from the familiar blockbuster formula.


Nigeria troubles, shale charge blot Shell profits
LONDON (Reuters) - Rising costs, oil theft in Nigeria and weak U.S. shale liquids production have hurt profits at Royal Dutch Shell , adding both to upward pressure on spending and to uncertainty on...


T Magazine On View | Potholes as Art, Garbage as Great Books
A new show by Daniel Knorr at Kayne Griffin Corcoran gallery in Los Angeles elevates the banal byproducts of human existence into beautiful objects.


Dot Earth Blog A Closer Look at That North Pole Lake
A flurry of Web discussion of a North Pole lake misses some important points.


Sketch Guy Squeezing the Most Out of 401(k)s, for Now
There are clearly some issues with the current retirement system and while we need to think of a better one, there are ways to make the most of it.


Decades-old defect caused Exxon's Arkansas oil spill regulator
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A leak in Exxon Mobil Corp's nearly 70-year-old Pegasus pipeline, which spilled thousands of barrels of crude oil in a small Arkansas town in March, appears to have been caused by an original manufacturing defect, U.S. regulators said on Thursday.


How to get soaking wet this summer
During a summer when temperatures flirt with never-before-seen highs, millions of Americans are streaming to water parks.


Ricky Williams Eager to Mold Young Minds as Coach
Ricky Williams can't change the past and wouldn't want to even if he could.


UPDATE 1-OpenTable sacrifices profit to bump up marketing efforts
* Sees 3r-quarter adj profit/share .38-.42 vs est .48


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