Martin Short to guest on "How I Met Your Mother" Tue,28 Jun 2011 06:04 PM PDT Reuters -  LOS
ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Martin Short has been cast in a
recurring guest role as Jason Segel's new boss on "How I Met Your
Mother," a CBS spokesperson said. |
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Jonathan Broxton may be out for the rest of season due to his troubling elbow injury, the team said Tuesday. Lee hurls third straight shutout as Phillies top Boston Tue,28 Jun 2011 07:05 PM PDT Reuters - PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - A masterful Cliff Lee tossed his third consecutive complete-game shutout to steal top billing as the Philadelphia Phillies earned a 5-0 victory in their heavyweight matchup with the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday. Full Story1 |
 LONDON (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal's coach's mood changed when he found out the world number one was scheduled to play on uncovered Court One for his quarter-final against Mardy Fish on Wednesday. |
Islanders acquire rights to Canucks defenseman Ehrhoff Tue,28 Jun 2011 06:59 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Islanders acquired the rights to Vancouver Canucks defenseman Christian Ehrhoff for a 2012 fourth round draft pick, the NHL team said on Tuesday. Full Story1 |
 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two years ago, Victor Ortiz seemingly had the world at his feet, charming fans with a 1,000-watt smile outside the ring and electrifying them with his explosive fighting style between the ropes. |
Woods says McIlroy a better young pro than he was at 22 Tue,28 Jun 2011 03:51 PM PDT Reuters - NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Tiger Woods said on Tuesday it was fun watching Rory McIlroy run away with the U.S. Open this year and feels the Northern Irishman is a better player than he was at the tender golfing age of 22. Full Story1 |
Golf-Woods says McIlroy a better young pro than he was at 22 Tue,28 Jun 2011 03:49 PM PDT Reuters - NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pennsylvania, June 28 (Reuters) - Tiger Woods said on Tuesday it was fun watching Rory McIlroy run away with the U.S. Open this year and feels the Northern Irishman is a better player than he was at the tender golfing age of 22. Full Story1 |
 TORONTO (Reuters) - Joe Nieuwendyk, an elegant forward who hoisted the Stanley Cup with three different teams, headlined the list of Hockey Hall of Fame inductees announced on Tuesday along with goalie and former team mate Ed Belfour. |
 LONDON (Reuters) - Maria Sharapova swaggered into the Wimbledon semi-finals with a formidable display every bit as spectacular as the thunder claps that rattled the All England Club on Tuesday. |
 WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers were cleared on Tuesday to borrow $60 million to make payroll, but the team spent its first full day in bankruptcy battling with Major League Baseball. |
Golf-Woods confident he can catch Nicklaus' majors record Tue,28 Jun 2011 01:48 PM PDT Reuters - NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pennsylvania, June 28 (Reuters) - Injured Tiger Woods said on Tuesday his best golfing years are ahead of him and he has plenty of time to attain his goal of surpassing the record 18 major titles won by Jack Nicklaus. Full Story1 |
 LONDON (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal came through a training session on a slippery Wimbledon practice court unscathed on Tuesday with his coach saying the world number one will have shaken off a foot injury in time for his quarter-final against Mardy Fish. |
 NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Tiger Woods, who skipped this month's U.S. Open with leg injuries, said on Tuesday he was not sure whether he would be ready to play in the British Open. |
 LONDON (Reuters) - The last Wimbledon women's quarter-final between Victoria Azarenka of Belarus and Austrian Tamira Paszekwas halted by rain and slippery conditions after just one game on Tuesday. |
UPDATE 2-Golf-Injured Woods unsure about playing in British Open Tue,28 Jun 2011 12:38 PM PDT Reuters - * Woods says he is getting stronger by the day Full Story1 |
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asia's fast-rising economies set their sights on securing key IMF appointments under newly named chief Christine Lagarde on Wednesday, hopeful she would be the one to make good on oft-heard pledges to swing more power to emerging markets. Police search Kabul hotel after Taliban attack kills 10 Tue,28 Jun 2011 11:12 PM PDT |
| HP to develop cloud products in China Tue,28 Jun 2011 10:20 PM PDT Reuters -  BEIJING (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co, the world's No.1 PC maker, plans to develop cloud computing products in China to sell globally, Chief Executive Leo Apotheker said on Wednesday, as global tech companies eagerly tap the booming Chinese market.Full Story1 |
| Social networking browser backed by Khosla, Accel Tue,28 Jun 2011 09:24 PM PDT Reuters - SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - RockMelt, a Web browser that integrates Facebook and other social media, reeled in two more Silicon Valley heavy hitters in a new $30 million round of financing. Full Story1 |
| AU Optronics hits Samsung with patent countersuit Tue,28 Jun 2011 06:49 PM PDT Reuters -  TAIPEI/WILMINGTON (Reuters) - AU Optronics Corp of Taiwan hit Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd with a countersuit for patent infringement, ratcheting up their dispute over flat-panel technology.Full Story1 |
| Twitter founders return to roots, relaunch Obvious Tue,28 Jun 2011 05:43 PM PDT Reuters -  ASPEN, Co. (Reuters) - Twitter co-founders Biz Stone and Evan Williams plan to revive Obvious, the company they conceived years ago as a technology project incubator that eventually spawned Twitter.Full Story1 |
| Groupon says India unit security breached Tue,28 Jun 2011 04:11 PM PDT Reuters -  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Groupon Inc, the largest online daily deal company, said on Tuesday that the security of its Indian business SoSasta was breached.Full Story1 |
| Cyber attack on Gannett targets U.S. soldiers Tue,28 Jun 2011 03:37 PM PDT Reuters - BOSTON (Reuters) - Hackers broke into a Gannett Co database containing personal information about subscribers to publications read by U.S. government officials, military leaders and rank-and-file soldiers, the media company said on Tuesday. Full Story1 |
| Hackers stole $2.7 million from Citi Tue,28 Jun 2011 03:03 PM PDT Reuters -  (Reuters) - Citigroup, the third-largest U.S. bank by assets, has told government officials that about 3,400 of the customers whose credit-card information was hacked have suffered about $2.7 million in losses, the Wall Street Journal reported.Full Story1 |
| Google taps former Microsoft prosecutor amid probe Tue,28 Jun 2011 02:48 PM PDT Reuters -  SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - As Google tries to fend off a U.S. probe of its multibillion-dollar search business, it has been quietly adding to its stable of antitrust advisers, which, Reuters has learned, includes a former Microsoft prosecutor.Full Story1 |
| Twitter founders return to roots, relaunch Obvious Tue,28 Jun 2011 02:42 PM PDT Reuters - ASPEN, Co (Reuters) - Twitter co-founders Biz Stone and Evan Williams plan to revive Obvious, the company they conceived years ago as a technology project incubator that eventually spawned Twitter.Full Story1 |
| AU Optronics hits Samsung with patent countersuit Tue,28 Jun 2011 02:23 PM PDT Reuters -  WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - AU Optronics Corp of Taiwan hit Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd with a countersuit for patent infringement, ratcheting up their dispute over flat panel technology.Full Story1 |
| News Corp close to selling Myspace: source Tue,28 Jun 2011 11:28 AM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - News Corp is expected to sell the troubled social media site Myspace in the next two days, according to a source familiar with the situation. Full Story1 |
| Google boasts 500,000 Android activations per day Tue,28 Jun 2011 11:14 AM PDT Reuters -  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Consumers are activating more than half a million Android devices every day, an increase of about 25 percent from early May, according to Andy Rubin, who heads Google Inc's Android software business.Full Story1 |
| Toys R Us sees Web sales growing significantly Tue,28 Jun 2011 10:48 AM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Toys R Us, the world's largest toy retailer, sees online sales at least doubling in the next five years, its chief executive said. Full Story1 |
| U.S. urges banks to tighten online fraud protections Tue,28 Jun 2011 10:08 AM PDT Reuters -  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bank regulators warned banks to be on guard against increasingly clever computer hacking on Tuesday, indicating heightened alert against security breaches that have plagued government and corporate institutions in recent weeks.Full Story1 |
