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Theater shooter's attorneys focus on his dazed, sullen look

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Jurors on Tuesday saw an 11-minute video of Holmes during his first court appearance on July 23, 2012, three days after he killed 12 people and injured 70 during a midnight movie. Defense attorneys are focusing on Holmes bizarre post-arrest behavior as a sign of mental illness.

Nike looks for new chairman; Swoosh LLC to hold Knight's shares

MarketWatch.com 

Nike Inc. said late Tuesday it's officially looking for a new chairman to succeed co-founder Phil Knight, while Knight created a limited liability company to control his stake. The company expects to have a new chairman "sometime in 2016." Knight recommended Nike President and CEO Mark Parker as his successor. Knight created Swoosh LLC to hold his 128.5 million shares of Nike stock, a 15% stake in the company. Also, Knight's son, Travis Knight, was appointed to the Nike board.

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Obama, Brazil's leader seek to move past spying tensions

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

WASHINGTON — Two years after revelations about U.S. spying frayed ties between their countries, President Obama and visiting Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff publicly closed that chapter Tuesday, declaring that the relationship between the U.S. and Brazil is on an upward swing. Rousseff canceled a 2013 visit to Washington in the wake of National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden’s disclosures that the U.S. had intercepted her e-mails and phone calls, and U.S. leaders have been working to repair the damage ever since. Читать дальше...

Agency files complaint against South Bend abortion clinic

TheRepublic.com 

SOUTH BEND, Indiana - The Indiana State Department of Health has filed another complaint against South Bend's only abortion clinic due to poor inspection results, according to documents filed Friday.



US senator on visit to Venezuela amid diplomatic detente

TheRepublic.com 

CARACAS, Venezuela - The Republican chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee is making a surprise visit to Venezuela amid a U.S. effort to reduce tensions with the South American nation.

40 years on, Les Blank’s Leon Russell film finally released

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

“I was aware that my father had this gig, and it was a weird gig with catfish and scorpions and swimming pools,” he adds. “A Poem Is a Naked Person” provides an expressionistic, verite glimpse at Russell’s life, performing in concert and recording in both his own studio in Grand Lake o’ the Cherokees and Nashville. Blank spent two years on the project, coming away with 60 hours of 16mm footage that he edited into a film that the director of “The Blues Accordin’ to Lightnin’ Hopkins” and “Burden... Читать дальше...

Consumer Reports finds some newer cars burn too much oil

TheRepublic.com 

DETROIT - Newer cars aren't supposed to need more oil between oil changes, but Consumer Reports found that some engines - mainly from Audi, BMW and Subaru - require an extra quart as often as once a month.

S&P cuts Elizabeth Arden rating, assigns negative outlook

MarketWatch.com 

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Tuesday downgraded Elizabeth Arden Inc. corporate debt ratings by one notch to 'B' from 'B+' with a negative outlook, saying the beauty products company faces foreign-exchange challenges and a "highly competitive operating environment" that will continue to weigh on the company. Moreover, the company's weak operating performance in the past year and a half has resulted in "a significant deterioration" of its credit profile, and S&P now rates it "highly leveraged" from "aggressive". Читать дальше...

S&P Cuts Elizabeth Arden Rating, Assigns Negative Outlook

«FOX Business» (foxbusiness.com) 

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Tuesday downgraded Elizabeth Arden Inc. corporate debt ratings by one notch to 'B' from 'B+' with a negative outlook, saying the beauty products company faces foreign-exchange challenges and a "highly competitive operating environment" that will continue to weigh on the company.

How Fast Internet Affects Home Values

WSJ.com 

Real-estate agents across the country are seeing more home buyers preferring areas and homes based on access to high-speed Internet, and recent studies show the availability has a big impact on pricing.

Ariana Grande's 'Scream Queens' Parents Have Been Cast!

«Just Jared» 

Ariana Grande carries a “Ladies First” bag while arriving on a flight at JFK Airport on Monday (June 29) in New York City. The 22-year-old entertainer was accompanied by her good friend Tyler Ford, who rocked a crop top. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Ariana Grande Earlier in the day, Ariana teased her [...]

Aiken house fire, possibly cause by lightning

WRDW  

Aiken Public Safety is investigating a house fire on Trolley Line Road. The call came in at 3:28 p.m. after reports of lightning. The fire started in the laundry room, but at this time the cause it not known.

Brazil once had an All-Star economy. Now America is the stud

GantDaily.com 

The United States stood on the sidelines while Brazil was a stud. Now America is the All-Star economy. The tables have turned between the two nations’ economies, and it’s a much different story from just a few years ago. Brazil’s President, Dilma Rousseff, visited President Obama Tuesday at the White House as Brazil’s economy continues […]





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