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DealBook Hiring of Fired Trader Offers a Glimpse Into SACs Practices
Richard S. Lee landed a job at SAC Capital Advisors despite a warning from his previous employer, and his cooperation in a federal inquiry was said to yield evidence of insider trading at the embattled fund.


UPDATE 2-Telecom Italia cuts profit target as price war bites
* Eyes mobile consolidation after Hutchison talks collapse


Tevez's community service?
Carlos Tevez may have escaped the clutches of the Premier League by joining Italian giant Juventus -- but the long arm of the law could yet bring the striker back to English shores.


The Learning Network Blog News Quiz | August 1, 2013
See what you know about the news of the day.


Happy 70th birthday, Mick Jagger!
What a drag it is getting old.


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.


Woods to Play With Bradley, Love in PGA
Tiger Woods was grouped with Keegan Bradley and Davis Love III for the first two rounds of the PGA Championship next week at Oak Hill.


Canada's Harper insists Keystone XL is important for jobs
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper contradicted on Friday U.S. President Barack Obama's dismissal of the job-creation potential of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, saying the project is important both for jobs and for energy security.


NASCAR's pit crew pioneer
Christmas Abbott, 5'3 and 115 pounds, is the first woman to join a NASCAR pit crew team.


Russia's Putin gets big fish, quality time with protege PM
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin landed a giant pike and then shared the delicacy with Prime Minister Dimitry Medvedev, who many say is battling for survival, as both men were pictured together on relaxed weekend fishing expedition.


Vettel claims 'unbelievable' win
Sebastian Vettel moved 34 points clear in the Formula One title race following his maiden German Grand Prix victory.


U.S. factory orders boosted in June by surge in transportation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New orders for U.S. factory goods rose for the third straight month in June, the latest indication that a recent slowdown in manufacturing activity had probably run its...


Think Like a Doctor Not Just the Flu
Can you solve a medical mystery involving a 59-year-old woman who becomes deathly ill two weeks into what she calls the flu?


Bucks Lessons Learned From Well-Behaved Investors
Carl Richards discusses what individuals can learn from investors who manage to separate emotion from investing.


Art Review Alfonso Ossorio, Who Knew Both Pollock and Dubuffet
Angels, Demons, and Savages Pollock, Ossorio, Dubuffet pivots around the artist and collector Alfonso Ossorio, a go-between Jackson Pollock and Jean Dubuffet, who is fascinating in his own right.


Obamas Fall Moscow Trip Is Even More in Doubt
The dispute over Edward J. Snowden is less a singular sore point between the United States and Russia than a symptom of a relationship that has soured across the board.


74 Cleveland police officers to face discipline after deadly pursuit
Seventy-four Cleveland police officers will face disciplinary action for a 2012 pursuit in which two people were killed in a hail of 137 bullets, police Chief Michael McGrath said Friday.


Comcast Profit Jumps 28.6% on Growth of Broadband
Comcasts second-quarter earnings rose to $1.7 billion, exceeding analysts estimates, helped by the continued growth of the companys broadband Internet and business products.


Detroit tells judge it wants to file restructuring plan by year-end
DETROIT (Reuters) - Detroit aims to file a restructuring plan by the end of 2013, earlier than a date previously proposed by a federal bankruptcy judge, but the judge's appointment of a creditors' committee made up of retired workers - over objections from city unions and pension funds at a Friday hearing - was an early sign of controversy in the historic case.


Theater Listings for Aug. 2-8
A guide to theater productions in New York, with a special note of shows in previews or about to open.


Court Rulings Blur the Line Between a Spy and a Leaker
Disclosures made possible by digital media, government surveillance and unorthodox publishers have unsettled understandings of mass medias place in American democracy.


Well Ask Well Does Cooking Strip Red Wines Benefits?
Are the health benefits of red wine still available if the wine is reduced by half through cooking and then consumed with the food? Anahad OConnor responds to a reader question.


Will China's economy crash?
After many years of euphoria over China's rapid growth and the country's apparently inevitable rise to global economic dominance, the China story has taken a serious turn for the worse.


Bucks Blog Friday Reading What Parents Mean by Part-Time Work
What parents mean by part-time work, why the future of your Nook books is uncertain, free theater in the park (and parking lot) and other consumer-focused news from The New York Times.


S.Korean shares up, headed for 4th straight weekly gain
SEOUL, Aug 2 (Reuters) - South Korean shares rose on Friday morning, thanks to strong U.S. factory activity data and a commitment to easy policy by European central banks, but gains were limited by caution ahead of U.S. jobs data later in the day.


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.


UPDATE 4-Apple battling U.S., states over proposed e-book limits
NEW YORK, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Apple Inc is headed for a showdown with the U.S. government and dozens of states, which on Friday urged that tough new restrictions be imposed on the company for...


Sixty removed from U.S. military jobs in sexual assault review
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sixty people have been removed from jobs as military recruiters, drill instructors and victims counselors as a result of screenings ordered following a jump in the number of sexual assault in the U.S. armed forces, officials said on Friday.


Is this the end for Silvio Berlusconi?
After 25 years and nearly 30 trials, Silvio Berlusconi has been handed a definitive sentence. Is this the end for the wily three-time Italian premier?


Chinese Journalist Is Detained in Beijing
The journalist, Chen Min, who had pressed for the release of a prominent human rights activist, was called to a meeting with security officials in Beijing at around noon Friday.


Rapper uses wall as 'sketchbook'
Mozambican rapper and graffiti painter Shot B's art crowns on an impressive 300 meter wall in downtown Maputo.


Pro-Mursi protesters angered over Kerry endorsement of army-installed government
Aug. 2 - Supporters of Mohamed Mursi, Egypt's deposed president, decry comments by US Secretary for State John Kerry endorsing his toppling by the military. Tom Dinham reports.


Well Moon Phases Tied to Sleep Cycles
Swiss researchers have found evidence that the lunar cycle may affect sleep patterns, with total sleep time lowest at full moon.


Fox Signals How Glee Will Handle Monteith Death
The network plans to address the death of Cory Monteith, one of its star actors, from a drug overdose, in the third episode this season.


A New Student-Run Breed Crisis Oriented and Fiercely Competitive
Ditch the dtente. For elite clubs, this is a full-fledged sport, complete with rankings and rowdiness. Not everyone is happy about that.


2 more die from poisoned bootleg rum in Cuba
The death toll from a batch of poisoned, bootleg rum climbed to nine people, Cuban state TV said Thursday.


Cameroon medical mercy mission
For years, Georges Bwelle watched his father decline in hospitals that couldn't cope. But now he brings aid to others.


Shirtless Goes the City
Is a heat wave enough of an excuse for a man to leave his shirt at home? For some New Yorkers, the answer was yes.


Well Making the Case for Eating Fruit
Fresh fruit should not become a casualty in the sugar wars, many nutrition experts say.


Samoan airline goes large
June 28 - Samoa Air which charges passengers by their weight launches an extra-large seat service for the fuller figure. Paul Chapman reports.


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