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| Fish and Isner Win in Citi Open Second Round | | | Mardy Fish advanced to the third round of the Citi Open, beating 12th-seeded Julien Benneteau. Eighth-seeded John Isner, coming off a victory last week, held off Alex Kuznetsov. |
| Lawmakers want perjury probe for Corzine | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of Republican lawmakers called on Friday for a criminal investigation of Jon Corzine, the head of failed futures broker MF Global, saying he may have committed perjury when speaking before Congress in 2011. |
| Apple battling U.S., states over proposed e-book limits | | | NEW YORK (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 illegally conspiring to raise e-book prices. |
| O.J. Simpson Now Waits for Ruling on New Trial | | | After five years behind bars, O.J. Simpson has won a small victory with a Nevada Board of Parole Commissioners decision but the former NFL star won't likely be leaving prison anytime soon. |
| UPDATE 1-U.S. says states' lawsuits vs SP belong in state courts | | | Aug 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. government, which is pursuing a $5 billion lawsuit accusing Standard Poor's of misleading investors by inflating its credit ratings, on Friday asked a federal judge to move similar cases by 15 U.S. states and the District of Columbia back to state courts. |
| Mexico president to present energy reform next week | | | MEXICO CITY (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 boost output, will be presented to Congress next week. |
| U.S. planned layoffs ease in July Challenger | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - The number of planned layoffs at U.S. firms fell modestly in July, though the healthcare and defense sectors saw the biggest job cuts, a report on Thursday showed. |
| Occupy Bakery | | | An immigrant fights to change working conditions at a Manhattan bakery cafe. |
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