. >>> scandal battered news corp. was most active on the nasdaq.up almost 4% after giving up its pursuit of total ownership in a major english pay tv network. jpmorgan chase and google both slated to deliver earnings tomorrow, slightly higher. after the bell yum brands rose on better than expected profit and a boosted outlook. after closing, despite posting healthy results, marriott international fell. >>> finally, according to a national survey, when it comes to summer work attire, flip-flops are the number one don't. with mini skirts coming in second, followed by strapless tops. good advice for you there. >>> the u.s. women's hopeful march toward world cup soccer glory, a late goal in the second half against france gives them a lift they'll take all the way to the finals. early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> and once again, the heat is going to build in the middle of the country. this is the least thing they need. your forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning. if you're just waking up, this is "earl