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Dodgers 3, Yankees 2 Fading Yankees Squander a Gallant Effort by Their Aging Core
Mark Elliss game-ending single in the ninth gave the Dodgers a victory, spoiling seven sterling innings by the Yankees Andy Pettitte.


Pershing Square tax lien offers peek into Ackman strategy
NEW YORK, July 31 (Reuters) - A federal tax lien slapped on a small company that William Ackman's $12 billion hedge fund used nearly three years ago to acquire shares in a publicly traded liquor...


Dot Earth Blog The Silent Partner Behind the Shale Energy Boom Taxpayers
A closer look at the public investments behind the private success of a shale-fracking pioneer.


State of the Art Leap Motion Controller, Great Hardware in Search of Great Software
The controller promises to let you control your computer with hand motions, and the hardware does that, but its software is scattershot, inconsistent and frustrating.


Mexico's president to undergo thyroid surgery
Mexico's president will undergo surgery next week to remove a thyroid nodule, his office said Wednesday.


In raging Middle East, Israel wins time with Palestinian peace talks
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Pressured by Washington, worried about its international standing and perturbed by Middle East turmoil, Israel had many reasons to return to peace talks with the Palestinians this week after a three year hiatus.


GMO companies launch website to fight anti-biotech movement
(Reuters) - A group of biotech seed companies on Monday launched an online forum to combat mounting opposition to genetically modified foods among consumer groups and activists.


Going to school, instead of work
A Nepalese girl has her sights on a medical career because of her mother's blindness. CNN's Fredricka Whitfield reports.


Amen Corner God's Golfers
Forget hitting the greens -- it's the fairway to heaven which is on the minds of some of the world's top golfers.


Britain's centuries-old Royal Mail eyes end of state control
* Government wants to sell majority stake by March 31, 2014


In Transit Blog Chasing the Yellow Jersey
Two new tours allow people to travel the Tour de France route.


Obama seeks to rally Democrats behind tough budget message
July 31 - Barack Obama sought to rally Democrats behind an aggressive approach to the fall budget showdowns with Republicans, making a rare visit to Capitol Hill. Mana Rabiee reports.


Bored? Invent your own holiday
If you could invent a holiday, what would it be? It's easier than you think. Meet the real holiday makers (plus, the man responsible for Be a Dork Day).


Gadgetwise Pairing Two Speakers to Get Stereo Sound
For true stereo sound from wireless speakers, HMDX Audio offers a less expensive option with the Jam Plus.


Lady Gaga there were 'giant craters' in my injured hip
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Lady Gaga had a "huge breakage" and "giant craters" in her right hip that forced the pop singer to cancel about two dozen concerts this year and undergo surgery.


Egypt Decrees That Pro-Morsi Sit-Ins Be Dispersed
The military-led government instructed its security forces to end two large sit-ins in the capital by supporters of the deposed Islamist president, risking a new round of violent convulsions.


U.S. inmate's bold escape on video
Gone in 60 seconds? That would be generous.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Columbus Crew Change Hands
The Columbus Crew announced that Precourt Sports Ventures LLC acquired the operating rights to the Major League Soccer club from Hunt Sports Group.


Paris Journal A French Dining Staple Is Losing Its Place at the Table
The decline in bread consumption is so worrisome that a nationwide campaign is championing bread as promoting good health, good conversation and French civilization.


Wealth Matters Seeking Light in the Heat of Energy Investing
Theres money to be made by investing in energy, everyone is saying. But as the field grows, how do you separate winners from flashes in the pan?


US STOCKS-SP 500 ends flat; Fed gives no word on tapering
* Dow off 0.1 pct; SP 500 off 0.01 pct; Nasdaq up 0.3 pct


Florida governor orders review of election laws after voting snafus
TALLAHASSEE, Florida (Reuters) - Florida Governor Rick Scott ordered his top elections official on Wednesday to figure out what caused long lines at polling stations and delays in ballot counting in the battleground state on Election Day.


Sports Briefing | Basketball Pacers Add Scola in Trade With Suns
The Pacers bolstered their front-line depth with the acquisition of Luis Scola, a 6-foot-9 forward, from the rebuilding Suns.


Front Burner An Italian Way to Drink, Tools for At-Home Bartenders and More
Florence Fabricants recommendations for the week of July 30.


T Magazine The Look | Karlie Kloss Stops Traffic in Neon
During her television appearance on ABC, the model took over Midtown Manhattan in a bright dress by Calvin Klein.


Watch List The Awesomes and Quick Draw Are New on Hulu
The Awesomes and Quick Draw, two original series from Hulu, are among the latest shows available through streaming-video services.


Kastles Win 3rd Consecutive World TeamTennis Title
The Washington Kastles have won their third consecutive World TeamTennis title.


Why Goldman's board falls short - Felix TV
The Goldman Sachs board of directors is supposed to keep management in check, but Reuters' blogger Felix Salmon says it is stacked with company insiders, conflicting interests and inexperience. (October 15, 2012)


For Chicken With Onions and Cardamom Rice, Try a Chenin Blanc
This wine should leave you refreshed while matching the sweetness of the dishs fruit, spices and caramelized onions.


Second is best in race without a winner
(Reuters) - Runners-up may be 'first of the losers' in motor racing parlance but, as Canadian Robert Wickens has discovered, some races have no winners either.


Trade Fight Over Solar Benefits a Bystander
A U.S. tariff ruling against China created a loophole that has benefited Taiwanese manufacturers.


Buck's Two-Run Single in the 10th Lifts Mets
John Buck was one of three Mets who failed to come through with a runner on third base in the eighth an inning punctuated by Marlins reliever Chad Qualls' tumble that had his teammates laughing.


Mediating as French Culture and Economics Collide
Aurlie Filippetti, a novelist, is finding new kinds of criticism as Frances minister of culture and communication.


REFILE-Antofagasta, Centrica boost FTSE after solid updates
* Antofagasta, Centrica rise after as updates reassure investors


Bucks Blog Tuesday Reading Tough Competition for New York Apartments
Tight supply spurs bidding wars for New York apartments, becoming the poorest kid in a rich town, possible air delays because of the San Francisco crash and other consumer-focused news from The New York Times.


Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased.


Motherlode Blog I Do Not Want My Daughter to Be Nice
My daughter is kind and compassionate, but she will not smile unless either she is genuinely glad to see you or youre telling her a joke that has a scatological punch line.


Editors Choice
Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


Well Tomatoes Plain and Simple
Martha Rose Shulman turns to tomatoes for her annual Recipes for Health tomato week.


For Chicken With Onions and Cardamom Rice, Try a Chenin Blanc
This wine should leave you refreshed while matching the sweetness of the dishs fruit, spices and caramelized onions.


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