• The Stoxx 600's monthly advance was also Thursday's gain, while the U.K.'s FTSE 100 index gained 0.6% to 6360.81, for a monthly gain of 1.3%.

    WSJ: European Stocks Post Ninth Monthly Gain

  • Just four of the 12 players on this year's Europe team are based primarily on the European Tour, while today's U.S. players are tighter than their predecessors.

    WSJ: It's All Down to Ryder Cup Luck

  • Ford saw a 5.7% gain in new vehicle sales, with its Fusion and Escape models setting all-time monthly sales records, while GM's U.S. auto sales rose 6.4%.

    WSJ: U.S. Stocks Rally to Fresh Highs

  • While it's true that Israel's backers in the U.S. go far beyond the Jewish community, and while it's also true that many American Jews all but ignore Israel in the voting booth, Dorf is pretty pleased with how the election went.

    NPR: Will Democrats Change U.S. Policy on Israel?

  • While she's a U.S. citizen, she sees herself as a part of two countries.

    CNN: My Mexican-American identity crisis

  • The Stoxx Europe 600 index fell 0.7%, while the U.K.'s FTSE 100 ended down 0.6%.

    WSJ: Stocks Sink

  • In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 index fell 0.7%, while the U.K.'s FTSE 100 ended down 0.6%.

    WSJ: Dow's Drop Is Worst Since November

  • While the company's 235 U.S. jets sat parked on the tarmac for two days, executives hit the phones.

    FORBES: Start the Ground War

  • The manufacturing sector grew at its fastest pace since June 2011 in February, according to the Institute of Supply Management's manufacturing purchasing managers' index, while U.S. consumer confidence was at its highest level since November, according to Thomson-Reuters and University of Michigan's consumer-sentiment index.

    WSJ: Property Curbs Weigh on China Shares

  • "For me, it's quite insulting to say that he's going to represent the French living in the U.S. and Canada while he hasn't shared any life experience in common with them, " Mr. Scemama said.

    WSJ: Mon Dieu! Wooing French Vote in N.Y.

  • He notes that in Europe, 3-Series wagon buyers are BMW's youngest (read: hippest) customers, while in the U.S., that same vehicle attracts BMW's oldest (read: stodgiest) customers.

    FORBES: Little Luxuries

  • And while the U.S. military doesn't count those numbers, the Iraqi government does.

    NPR: Tally of Sectarian Deaths in Iraq Questioned

  • Some of the hard consonants will be replaced by softer ones (k's by g's, for example), while some o's will give way to eo and u's to eu.

    CNN: From Our Correspondent: You Say Bulgogee, I Say Pulgogi

  • While it's a prototype that could easily change between now and the Wii U's holiday release (or whenever the app is available), what we've seen so far makes it clear Netflix will milk that second screen for all it's worth.

    ENGADGET: Netflix app for the Nintendo Wii U, pictured HD

  • The value of this year's Wimbledon tournament has also crashed in U.S. currency, while the Australian Open -- last year's poorest Grand Slam -- could soon be the richest across the U.S., British and European currencies.

    CNN: French Open champion to get less than Nadal

  • Interestingly, Mexico's FDI in the U.S. soared by 510% in 2006, while Canada's investments here actually declined by 70%, according to OFII.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • "Our costs are a fraction of U.S. costs, while our quality and productivity are equal to or better than what's possible in the U.S., " he asserts.

    FORBES: Passage To India

  • Tokyo is keen to be seen acting as Asia's champion, while fending off U.S. pressure on trade issues (pressure on telecommunications is building).

    CNN: Taking Over

  • The onslaught resumed at the other end, when Hohaia sold a dummy before releasing Sa'u for another try, while a superb offload from Jared Waerea-Hargreaves allowed full-back Greg Eastwood to cross.

    BBC: New Zealand 76-12 Papua New Guinea

  • But here's the danger: While the U.S. gained an early lead and never lost it in the computer and Internet revolutions, it is not the early leader in all areas of nanotechnology.

    FORBES: Nanotechnology: A New World Is Born

  • While the U.N. may have ignored Hope's lunar land claims for almost three decades, it is unlikely the organization will be able ignore what could soon become a question of increasing international importance: Who, exactly, does own the moon?

    CNN: Who owns the moon? It's 'complicated,' say experts

  • While the U.S. delegation says it doesn't want to be an obstacle to a new agreement, Washington remains opposed to steps many other countries support, such as mandatory emissions cuts by rich nations and a target for limiting the rise in global temperatures.

    NPR: Climate Experts Mull Payment to Stop Deforestation

  • Mr. Medvedev's solution is to negotiate, inviting the U.S. to make real cuts, while Russia eliminates nothing that it wouldn't retire in any event.

    WSJ: Arms Control Amnesia

  • But while U.S. usage has remained flat, China's oil consumption rises about 5% per year.

    CNN: Oil increases to highest level since 2008

  • While Russia did alert U.S. authorities about Tsarnaev's possible extremism, it kept out some facts, namely text messages referencing his desire to join a militant group, the source said.

    CNN: Source: Russia withheld details about Tsarnaev

  • And while Apple's iPod accounted for 71% of U.S. unit sales during the first six months of this year, according to NPD Group, down from 76% during the same period last year, SanDisk was a very distant, but still impressive, second, with 10%, share, up from 9% a year earlier.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Muhammad won a scholarship from the U.S.'s Caltex oil company while studying at the prestigious Bandung Institute of Technology.

    CNN: HOW TO BUILD A FORTUNE

  • Davydenko finishes second in the group and will face Roger Federer in Saturday's opening semifinal, while Soderling takes on U.S. Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro in the other semi.

    CNN: Davydenko wins to reach semifinals

  • But in strict military terms, the U.S. is withdrawing while the Taliban think they're winning the war, and the Afghans are reorganizing their politics in expectation of a Taliban greater power.

    WHITEHOUSE: Via Conference Call

  • Mohammed Ali described it as "the single most courageous act of this century, " while Wyomia Tyus, anchor of the U.S. women's gold-medal winning 4x100 meter relay team, dedicated the team's victory to the two ostracized sprinters.

    CNN: Olympic memories: Black Power

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