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Rory McIlroy two off the pace at the Players Championship
Edit Belfast Telegraph 14 May 2016
Former world number one Rory McIlroy surged into contention for his first win of the year in the Players Championship, despite squandering a wonderful chance to create tournament history ... "I probably had a two iron to the front of the green ... Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland plays his shot from the 18th tee during the second round of THE PLAYERS Championship at the TPC Stadium course on May 13, 2016 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida....
Jason Day back in front at Players
Edit Sydney Morning Herald 14 May 2016
World No.1 Jason Day sits two shots clear of the chasing pack late in the second round of the lucrative Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass, where lightning in the area has suspended play ... Knost looked set to break the course record, but three-putted the 18th green from 43-feet for his lone bogey of the day, settling to become the sixth man to shoot a record 63 at TPC Sawgrass....
Ely Street Murder Is 18th Killing in Ward 7 This Year
Edit NBC Washington 14 May 2016
The killing of 28-year-old Sheldon Robinson on Thursday marks the 18th murder in Ward 7 thus far this year. Three times as many people have been murdered in the ward so far this year than the same period... ....
Mamma Mia!
Edit Skiddle 14 May 2016
The global smash hit musical Mamma Mia! at London's Novello Theatre has now extended its booking period until 23 April 2016, taking the show through to its 18th....
Former KidoZen CEO gets 2 years in prison for wire fraud, owes $5.5 million
Edit Venture Beat 14 May 2016
Jesus Rodriguez, cofounder and former chief executive of mobile backend as a service (MBaaS) company KidoZen, has been sentenced for two years in federal prison on one count of wire fraud after admitting earlier this year that a hedge fund transferred $5 million to the company based on false information, according to a court document filed earlier this month....
Ex-Areva CEO Charged Over Statements About Soured UraMin Deal
Edit Bloomberg 14 May 2016
Former Areva SA Chief Executive Officer Anne Lauvergeon was charged in a probe of the state-controlled French energy company’s 2007 acquisition of uranium mining group UraMin Inc ... The decision to charge her follows questioning by French investigative judges earlier Friday about the accuracy of Areva’s 2010 accounts ... The preliminary inquiry was triggered last September by a complaint from France’s tax authority, said one of the people....
Microsoft is pulling the plug on Project Spark’s online services
Edit Venture Beat 14 May 2016
It recently also canceled production of Fable Legends and shuttered Lionhead Studios. In this case, Microsoft noted that it is not laying off anyone as part of ending Project Spark ... “When Project Spark transitioned away from active development last fall, many of our team members moved to other projects within Microsoft Studios ... It was one of the promised Xbox One experiences that Microsoft want gamers to get excited about....
Michael Strahan exiting as Kelly Ripa's talk-show partner
Edit Boston Herald 14 May 2016
NEW YORK — Michael Strahan wrapped co-host Kelly Ripa in a giant hug in the final moment of their talk show, his exit on Friday accelerated by awkwardness surrounding the announcement of the former football star's new job at ABC's "Good Morning America." ... A lot happened in the last month, too, when Ripa made headlines by abruptly taking time off after learning only minutes before the rest of the world that her TV partner was leaving....
Currency exchange for your summer holiday: should you do it before or after the EU referendum?
Edit The Independent 14 May 2016
With six weeks to go until the UK’s referendum on our continued membership of the European Union, it’s clear that the campaign remains delicately balanced ... The Brexit debate has already played a significant role in undermining the value of the pound. As recently as the end of the year, £1 was worth as much as €1.42 – today it buys only €1.26. Similarly, while £1 was worth $1.56 last September, it has since fallen to $1.44....
Bergdahl to return to court Tuesday after long pause in case
Edit Stars and Stripes 14 May 2016
Army Court of Criminal Appeals on April 30 rejected the motion ... Oshana wrote prosecutors have collected more than 1.5 million pages of potential evidence ... “These issues tend to take a lot of time to resolve,” Carpenter said ... Robert Abrams, commander of Army Forces Command, “incomplete” and “prejudicially misleading” advice, when she recommended a general court-martial....
'Self-funded' Donald Trump preparing to seek big-donor money
Edit Boston Herald 14 May 2016
LAS VEGAS — The billionaire presidential candidate who prides himself on paying his own way and bashed his competition for relying on political donors now wants their money — and lots of it ... "But is he going to say thank you and be appreciative? Of course ... Democrat Hillary Clinton set up such a victory committee in September, and it had collected $61 million by the end of March....
Two mothers united by grief and gratitude
Edit Sydney Morning Herald 14 May 2016
Korean War widow Kim Chung Kun wept when she read a Seoul newspaper story about Australian mother Thelma Healy who had journeyed 15,000 kilometres to try to find the grave of her war hero son who had died in the same war in 1951. The newspaper reported that Mrs Healy was the mother of 10 children. She'd been too poor to travel to Korea after the end of the war in 1953....
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