Copa America Semifinal Argentina v/s Paraguay: Argentina thrash Paraguay 6-1 to reach final

Two to Di Maria, one to Aguero, one to Rojo, one to Pastore and one to Higuain. Messi hasn't scored in this tournament but he made 3 assists, the most by any player in a Copa America semifinal. 6-1 is a huge win and Argentina are now firm favourites to win ...

The Julia Child House’ in Georgetown can be yours for $1.1 Million

The first home that famed American chef Julia Child ever owned — a four-bedroom in Georgetown — is on the market for $1.1 million. Known locally as the “Julia Child House,” the 150-year-old wooden home on Olive Street was built in 1870 by African ...

Petra Kvitova opens Wimbledon defense with 6-1, 6-0 win

LONDON (AP) — Petra Kvitova wasted no time as she opened the defense of her Wimbledon title in overpowering fashion. Winning 28 of 29 points on serve, the two-time champion needed only 35 minutes to overpower Kiki Bertens of the Netherlands 6-1, 6-0 in ...

Apple Music's Beats 1 Radio Pros And Cons

Now that Apple’s new streaming music service Apple Music has officially launched, perhaps the biggest question remaining is how much the Beats 1 global radio station will add to it. If you haven’t checked it out yet (and you probably haven’t since it ...

Hendricks, 3 relievers shut down Mets in Cubs' 1-0 win

NEW YORK -- Kyle Hendricks outpitched Jonathon Niese in a matchup of feeble offenses, and Matt Szczur provided the one big hit Tuesday night as the Chicago Cubs snapped a five-game skid with a 1-0 victory over the New York Mets. Hendricks (3-4) pitched ...

Greek finance chief says country won’t pay $1.8 billion debt by Tuesday deadline

ATHENS, Greece — Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis confirmed that the country will not make its payment due later to the International Monetary Fund. When asked while walking into the Finance Ministry about whether Greece will pay the 1.6 billion ...

Copa América 2015: Argentina beat Paraguay 6-1 – as it happened

Live updates from the Copa América semi-final in Concepción Chile shed romantic ideals in pursuit of Copa América dream Email tim.hill@the guardian.com or Tweet @timmyhilleh Thanks so much for reading. Goodnight. Everything was very tight, but we knew ...

UPDATE 1-China June factory activity shrinks at slower pace, but job cuts mount-HSBC/Markit PMI

* Signs of bottoming but more support still seen on cards BEIJING, July 1 (Reuters) - China's factory activity contracted for the fourth straight month in June but at a slower pace than in May, a private survey showed on Wednesday, offering signs that the ...

As Greece falls in arrears, one man wants to crowdfund €1.6 billion payment

Greece needs a hand, man. Remember that time it brought you the seeds of democracy? Remember that night you were going to order pizza again but instead you called some friends and ended up having a great time at that new Greek restaurant down the street?

James Patterson makes first grants to school libraries; donations to total $1.75 million

James Patterson, named the highest-earning author in the world by Forbes, has been working hard to get rid of some of his money. The mystery writer has given over $1 million to independent bookstores in the past two years, and in March, he announced he'd ...

LIVE Copa America Semifinal Argentina v/s Paraguay: Argentina thrash Paraguay 6-1 to reach final

Two to Di Maria, one to Aguero, one to Rojo, one to Pastore and one to Higuain. Messi hasn't scored in this tournament but he made 3 assists, the most by any player in a Copa America semifinal. 6-1 is a huge win and Argentina are now firm favourites to win ...

Beats 1 is down, and there’s no explanation for it [Update: It’s back]

Beats 1 is down. When launched in Apple Music, Beats 1 gives a mysterious error code that simply says the radio station can’t be launched. Other stations on Apple Music seem unaffected. There’s no explanation given for the downtime, either.

The Julia Child House’ in Georgetown can be yours for $1.1 Million

The first home that famed American chef Julia Child ever owned — a four-bedroom in Georgetown — is on the market for $1.1 million. Known locally as the “Julia Child House,” the 150-year-old wooden home on Olive Street was built in 1870 by African ...

Petra Kvitova opens Wimbledon defense with 6-1, 6-0 win

LONDON (AP) — Petra Kvitova wasted no time as she opened the defense of her Wimbledon title in overpowering fashion. Winning 28 of 29 points on serve, the two-time champion needed only 35 minutes to overpower Kiki Bertens of the Netherlands 6-1, 6-0 in ...

Apple Music's Beats 1 Radio Pros And Cons

Now that Apple’s new streaming music service Apple Music has officially launched, perhaps the biggest question remaining is how much the Beats 1 global radio station will add to it. If you haven’t checked it out yet (and you probably haven’t since it ...

Game thread: Tigers trailing Pirates, 3-1

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Justin Verlander (35) pitches in the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Comerica Park. (Photo: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports) Tonight's game information Detroit Tigers (39-36) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (42-33 ...

Greek finance chief says country won’t pay $1.8 billion debt by Tuesday deadline

ATHENS, Greece — Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis confirmed that the country will not make its payment due later to the International Monetary Fund. When asked while walking into the Finance Ministry about whether Greece will pay the 1.6 billion ...

UPDATE 1-Oil prices drop as Greece defaults and output soars

SINGAPORE, July 1 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Wednesday after Greece became the first developed economy to default on a loan with the International Monetary Fund and as both U.S. and OPEC production hit new records. Greece, as expected, was not able to ...

James Patterson makes first grants to school libraries; donations to total $1.75 million

James Patterson, named the highest-earning author in the world by Forbes, has been working hard to get rid of some of his money. The mystery writer has given over $1 million to independent bookstores in the past two years, and in March, he announced he'd ...

Tata Chemicals mulls selling fertiliser business for $1 billion; asks Kotak Mahindra to scout for strategic buyers

MUMBAI: Tata Group Chairman Cyrus Mistry has initiated a plan to hive off and sell the fertiliser business, housed in Tata Chemicals, in his first major restructuring move after becoming chairman in 2012. Tata Chemicals (TCL) has asked Kotak Mahindra Bank ...

LIVE Copa America Semifinal Argentina v/s Paraguay: Argentina thrash Paraguay 6-1 to reach final

Two to Di Maria, one to Aguero, one to Rojo, one to Pastore and one to Higuain. Messi hasn't scored in this tournament but he made 3 assists, the most by any player in a Copa America semifinal. 6-1 is a huge win and Argentina are now firm favourites to win ...

Beats 1 is down, and there’s no explanation for it [Update: It’s back]

Beats 1 is down. When launched in Apple Music, Beats 1 gives a mysterious error code that simply says the radio station can’t be launched. Other stations on Apple Music seem unaffected. There’s no explanation given for the downtime, either.

The Julia Child House’ in Georgetown can be yours for $1.1 Million

The first home that famed American chef Julia Child ever owned — a four-bedroom in Georgetown — is on the market for $1.1 million. Known locally as the “Julia Child House,” the 150-year-old wooden home on Olive Street was built in 1870 by African ...

Petra Kvitova opens Wimbledon defense with 6-1, 6-0 win

LONDON (AP) — Petra Kvitova wasted no time as she opened the defense of her Wimbledon title in overpowering fashion. Winning 28 of 29 points on serve, the two-time champion needed only 35 minutes to overpower Kiki Bertens of the Netherlands 6-1, 6-0 in ...

Apple Music's Beats 1 Radio Pros And Cons

Now that Apple’s new streaming music service Apple Music has officially launched, perhaps the biggest question remaining is how much the Beats 1 global radio station will add to it. If you haven’t checked it out yet (and you probably haven’t since it ...

Game thread: Tigers trailing Pirates, 3-1

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Justin Verlander (35) pitches in the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Comerica Park. (Photo: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports) Tonight's game information Detroit Tigers (39-36) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (42-33 ...

Greek finance chief says country won’t pay $1.8 billion debt by Tuesday deadline

ATHENS, Greece — Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis confirmed that the country will not make its payment due later to the International Monetary Fund. When asked while walking into the Finance Ministry about whether Greece will pay the 1.6 billion ...

UPDATE 1-Oil prices drop as Greece defaults and output soars

SINGAPORE, July 1 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Wednesday after Greece became the first developed economy to default on a loan with the International Monetary Fund and as both U.S. and OPEC production hit new records. Greece, as expected, was not able to ...

James Patterson makes first grants to school libraries; donations to total $1.75 million

James Patterson, named the highest-earning author in the world by Forbes, has been working hard to get rid of some of his money. The mystery writer has given over $1 million to independent bookstores in the past two years, and in March, he announced he'd ...

Tata Chemicals mulls selling fertiliser business for $1 billion; asks Kotak Mahindra to scout for strategic buyers

MUMBAI: Tata Group Chairman Cyrus Mistry has initiated a plan to hive off and sell the fertiliser business, housed in Tata Chemicals, in his first major restructuring move after becoming chairman in 2012. Tata Chemicals (TCL) has asked Kotak Mahindra Bank ...

LIVE Copa America Semifinal Argentina v/s Paraguay: Argentina thrash Paraguay 6-1 to reach final

Two to Di Maria, one to Aguero, one to Rojo, one to Pastore and one to Higuain. Messi hasn't scored in this tournament but he made 3 assists, the most by any player in a Copa America semifinal. 6-1 is a huge win and Argentina are now firm favourites to win ...

The Julia Child House’ in Georgetown can be yours for $1.1 Million

The first home that famed American chef Julia Child ever owned — a four-bedroom in Georgetown — is on the market for $1.1 million. Known locally as the “Julia Child House,” the 150-year-old wooden home on Olive Street was built in 1870 by African ...

Business News Roundup, July 1

Thibaud Simphal, general director of Uber France, was ordered to stand trial with a colleague. France Uber managers to stand trial Two Uber France managers have been ordered to stand trial on charges including “deceptive commercial practices” and ...

Petra Kvitova opens Wimbledon defense with 6-1, 6-0 win

LONDON (AP) — Petra Kvitova wasted no time as she opened the defense of her Wimbledon title in overpowering fashion. Winning 28 of 29 points on serve, the two-time champion needed only 35 minutes to overpower Kiki Bertens of the Netherlands 6-1, 6-0 in ...

Apple Music's Beats 1 Radio Pros And Cons

Now that Apple’s new streaming music service Apple Music has officially launched, perhaps the biggest question remaining is how much the Beats 1 global radio station will add to it. If you haven’t checked it out yet (and you probably haven’t since it ...

Greek finance chief says country won’t pay $1.8 billion debt by Tuesday deadline

ATHENS, Greece — Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis confirmed that the country will not make its payment due later to the International Monetary Fund. When asked while walking into the Finance Ministry about whether Greece will pay the 1.6 billion ...

Beats 1 radio is goes down for about 30 minutes on launch day (update)

Just over eight hours after launching — and less than a minute after Jaden Smith called into the live request show to request the Buffy the Vampire Slayer theme song (and it was played, multiple times) — Beats 1 radio seems to have gone down.

James Patterson makes first grants to school libraries; donations to total $1.75 million

James Patterson, named the highest-earning author in the world by Forbes, has been working hard to get rid of some of his money. The mystery writer has given over $1 million to independent bookstores in the past two years, and in March, he announced he'd ...

Tunisia chief: New security system had been set for July 1

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia's president says that a system of heightened security for the fasting month of Ramadan had been set to be in implemented on July 1, before the beach attack that killed 38 tourists. In an interview with Europe 1 radio on ...

1 Miley Cyrus Boy Gets Deal to Sing, Another Carted Off to Jail For 4 Weeks

One of the Miley Cyrus boys copped a plea that let him walk free in exchange for testifying against his pals but another was carted off from court to the county jail after taking a less favorable deal. Jason Palacios, 28, dodged a felony case by pleading ...

LIVE Copa America Semifinal Argentina v/s Paraguay: Argentina thrash Paraguay 6-1 to reach final

Two to Di Maria, one to Aguero, one to Rojo, one to Pastore and one to Higuain. Messi hasn't scored in this tournament but he made 3 assists, the most by any player in a Copa America semifinal. 6-1 is a huge win and Argentina are now firm favourites to win ...

The Julia Child House’ in Georgetown can be yours for $1.1 Million

The first home that famed American chef Julia Child ever owned — a four-bedroom in Georgetown — is on the market for $1.1 million. Known locally as the “Julia Child House,” the 150-year-old wooden home on Olive Street was built in 1870 by African ...

Business News Roundup, July 1

Thibaud Simphal, general director of Uber France, was ordered to stand trial with a colleague. France Uber managers to stand trial Two Uber France managers have been ordered to stand trial on charges including “deceptive commercial practices” and ...

Petra Kvitova opens Wimbledon defense with 6-1, 6-0 win

LONDON (AP) — Petra Kvitova wasted no time as she opened the defense of her Wimbledon title in overpowering fashion. Winning 28 of 29 points on serve, the two-time champion needed only 35 minutes to overpower Kiki Bertens of the Netherlands 6-1, 6-0 in ...

Apple Music's Beats 1 Radio Pros And Cons

Now that Apple’s new streaming music service Apple Music has officially launched, perhaps the biggest question remaining is how much the Beats 1 global radio station will add to it. If you haven’t checked it out yet (and you probably haven’t since it ...

Greek finance chief says country won’t pay $1.8 billion debt by Tuesday deadline

ATHENS, Greece — Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis confirmed that the country will not make its payment due later to the International Monetary Fund. When asked while walking into the Finance Ministry about whether Greece will pay the 1.6 billion ...

Beats 1 radio is goes down for about 30 minutes on launch day (update)

Just over eight hours after launching — and less than a minute after Jaden Smith called into the live request show to request the Buffy the Vampire Slayer theme song (and it was played, multiple times) — Beats 1 radio seems to have gone down.

James Patterson makes first grants to school libraries; donations to total $1.75 million

James Patterson, named the highest-earning author in the world by Forbes, has been working hard to get rid of some of his money. The mystery writer has given over $1 million to independent bookstores in the past two years, and in March, he announced he'd ...

Tunisia chief: New security system had been set for July 1

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia's president says that a system of heightened security for the fasting month of Ramadan had been set to be in implemented on July 1, before the beach attack that killed 38 tourists. In an interview with Europe 1 radio on ...

1 Miley Cyrus Boy Gets Deal to Sing, Another Carted Off to Jail For 4 Weeks

One of the Miley Cyrus boys copped a plea that let him walk free in exchange for testifying against his pals but another was carted off from court to the county jail after taking a less favorable deal. Jason Palacios, 28, dodged a felony case by pleading ...