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Video: Specials

Pass the pink stuff

Rose wine is taking on the classic reds and whites. Rose wine sheds its image as a sweet and...
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China's red-hot art market cools

Sotheby's Chinese art sales in Hong Kong weaken amid the financial turnoil, as collectors stay on...
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UK's Brown up, despite recession

Prime Minister Gordon Brown popularity has soared, according to the latest poll, narrowing the...
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Fun and fears at the Toy Fair

Over 200 exhibitors are showcasing new toys at the 56th annual London Toy Fair but recession...
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Mike Myers crowned king of flops

Love Guru actor Mike Myers dominates the Golden Raspberries - the spoof award ceremony for the...
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Video: World

China tangerine sales go pear-shaped

China is facing a new food scare, this time it's their tangerines which have been hit by fruit...
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Video: Business

GM turns away from SUVs

Jun. 3 - In a bid to stem slumping sales, General Motors said it will curtail production of SUVs...
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Wall St. spirits lifted by Wal-Mart

Jun. 5 - U.S. stocks posted solid gains on Thursday after better-than-expected monthly sales...
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GM sets new revival plan

Jul 15 - General Motors announced plans to cut $10 billion in costs and repair its balance sheet...
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Toyota to cut sales - media

July 16 - World No. 1 Toyota will cut its global car sales target, because of a weak U.S....
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The jet set braces for turbulence

Jul 16 - Sales of private business jets have enjoyed rapid growth in recent years buoyed by...
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The death of the mighty SUV?

Jul. 17 - Amid record gas prices, SUV and truck sales stall in the U.S.
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European carmakers defy gloom

Jul 23 - Volkswagen, Peugeot Citroen and Fiat issue surprisingly strong results due to...
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Housing slump revives economic fears

Jul. 24 - The biggest drop in existing home sales in 10 years reignited worries about the...
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The hottest way around town

Jul. 24 - Scooters sales are on the rise as motorists look to save money and get around town
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New home sales surprise

Jul. 25 - Better than expected new home sales report comes a day before the US Senate is expected...
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A glimmer of light for US housing?

Jul. 25 - New home sales suggest some relief, though foreclosures worsen, ahead of a Senate vote...
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GM Posts $15.5 Billion 2nd-quarter Loss

General Motors said its losses widened to $15.5 billion in the second quarter as North American...
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Oil drops despite Russia conflict

Crude oil prices dropped on Monday even as the military conflict between Russia and its neighbor...
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Retail Sales Drop for First Time in 5 Months

Retail sales fell in July, the weakest performance in five months, as shoppers shunned autos and...
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Stores Sell Low To Profit

Discount stores are attracting consumers with massive bargains that sell items at a loss. Experts...
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High altitude wine

Bolivia has some of the highest vineyards in the world, now it wants its wine sales to...
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Puma not counting on a 'gold rush'

Despite ties to the fastest man in the world, Usain 'Lightning' Bolt, Puma foresees slower sales as...
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Oil up for 4rth straight session

Asia investors eyed rising oil prices and weak global economies on Thursday. Phone giant...
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China, India car sales slow

A sudden slowdown in Chinese and Indian car sales threatens to shrink the global market, meaning...
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Auto sales go off a cliff

US automakers reported double digit drops in year over year auto sales, with few signs of...
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Recession on the runway

New York Fashion Week opens with designers interpreting the troubled economy in different...
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Bush not planning new stimulus

The White House denied it is working on a second economic stimulus package on the heels of last...
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Russian hunger for supermarkets

Russian consumers seem to have an unsatisfied appetite for large format supermarkets and...
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Paulson's $700B sales job

Treasury Secretary Paulson heads to Capitol Hill where he hopes to convince lawmakers to back a...
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Forecast: No Holiday Cheer for Retailers

The National Retail Federation today released its forecast for the upcoming 2008 holiday season,...
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New Home Sales Fall, Unemployment Rises

A trifecta of bad news about the economy raised new worries about a possible recession and...
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Credit crunch slams auto sales

The credit crunch has made vehicle financing hard to get in the United States, and that is...
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Nintendo DSi fails to wow

Nintendo shares fell sharply Friday after its new camera- and music-equipped DSi handheld console...
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Luxury cars losing their shine?

As top automakers warn of tough times ahead, even luxury brands are coming under...
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Safe sales soar

Safe as houses - customers look for new places to keep their cash in case of a banking...
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Credit crisis pressures Ford and GM

Reuters editor Patrick Fitzgibbons says that the credit crisis is putting immense pressure on US...
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G7 aims to sell financial fix

As the G7 meets to address the financial crisis, some analysts say the problem is not their...
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Retail data hikes

Retail sales figures for September came in much worse than expected exacerbating worries of a...
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Bleak retail sales data

Consumers pulled way back on spending last month, more than economists predicted. The data...
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Dow plunges below 8,600

A bleak September retail sales report ignited recession fears and sent stocks sharply lower...
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Bernanke talks of second stimulus

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress on Monday that another wave of government...
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Markets zig-zag, oil drops

Good news about September new homes sales gives U.S. stocks a brief boost. Oil hits a 17...
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Japan carmakers deal with U.S. woes

Most Japanese carmakers shook off the worst overall U.S. sales month in 25 years, with only...
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Gloom offsets UK rate slash

Wall Street followed European stocks sharply lower early Thursday as investors fear rate cuts may...
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Global car sales shrink

Auto sales hit 25-year low, Toyota say earnings will plunge to nine-year low. The past month...
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Retailers fan economic fears

Dismal October sales figures from U.S. retailers reminded investors of the economic hardships...
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Shopping out of style

Americans are putting the brakes on their shopping habit. Shopping is a sport no more for...
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Global data adds to anxiety

A slew of negative readings from China, Japan and Britain compounded global recession...
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Grim data sees markets tumble

Investors look for answers at G20 summit on Saturday as European data stays on a downward...
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Biggest retail sales drop on record

October saw the largest one-month fall in U.S. retail sales, government figures showed, as job...
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Wall St. down on retail slump

U.S. stocks fell 5 percent after the biggest monthly drop in retail sales cast a dark shadow over...
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Cars sold 2 for 1 as sales crash

As car sales plummet, one UK website is offering 2 for 1 car deals on new autos. Simon Empson...
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German business morale plunges

France's Sarkozy and Germany's Merkel discuss the financial crisis as more gloomy economic data...
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Mixed reactions to EU cash plan

Unions fear the 260 billion dollar scheme to bolster the bloc's flagging economies may not be...
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Economy: little to be thankful for

The U.S. economy inspired little confidence as Americans prepared for their annual holiday of...
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Respite for some UK homeowners

Britain's Royal Bank of Scotland promises six-months grace for struggling homeowners for up to a...
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Christmas cheer for shoppers?

German shoppers aren't letting recession scare them away from stores in the run-up to Christmas,...
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Car sales head down hill

The latest figures add to the misery of the world's car makers as they face a battle for...
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Cyber Monday traffic "solid"

U.S. online retailers report solid web store traffic on Cyber Monday. Target says half-day...
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Credit Suisse cuts 650 jobs in UK

Swiss banker Credit Suisse and the UK's HSBC bank are axing hundreds of jobs in Britain. New...
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UK holiday retail sales tumble

Nervous British retailers fail to attract pre-Christmas shoppers as November Retail Sales figures...
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Auto rescue talks continue

Lawmakers continued to negotiate a draft plan for a $15B rescue package for the auto...
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The end nears for Woolies

British retailer Woolworths starts closing down sales and could shut if a buyer for the troubled...
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Closing sale begins at Woolworths

Sales got under way at more than 800 branches of the ailing UK retailer Woolworths as thousands...
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Xmas crunch

The global economic crisis has prompted many holiday shoppers to pull back even in Spain's famed...
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Toyota eyes cost cuts

Toyota is looking to cut billions in costs amid the worst car market in decades, suspending new...
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European car sales tumble

Carmakers cut output as Europe sales fall 26 percent. Volkeswagen's Spanish auto maker Seat...
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Car sales worst since 19'74

U.S. automakers posted the biggest annual sales drop in more than three decades as fear of...
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Chrysler, Toyota, Lead Declines in Auto Sales

U.S. auto sales plummeted in December as the worsening economy further pinched consumers wallets....
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Japan spending slides

The slowdown in the world's No.2 economy has been staggering and nowhere more so than at its...
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Detroit's auto show...or funeral?

After a year in which U.S. auto sales fell over 18 percent, the 2009 North American International...
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Business Update: Retail chill

U.S. total December retail sales were in a deep freeze, according to government statistics, which...
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Consumer wallets slam shut

14 Retail sales fell sharply in December as consumers stayed home, pushing sales lower by 2.7...
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Business Update: Airbus rules

Airbus holds the top spot in global airline production, beating Boeing, but warns of a sharp...
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Rough cut: Downturn swift-Intel CFO

Global chip sales fell precipitously in the fourth quarter, Intel Chief Financial Officer Stacy...
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Scrapping cars to boost the economy

Receiving 2500 euros to buy a new car for scrapping your old one - German consumers snap up the...
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Business Update:Jobless ranks swell

The number of Americans stuck on the unemployment roll hit a record, according to data from the...
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Honda still in black

In its 60-year history, Honda has never made a loss, but with plummeting sales and a soaring yen...
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Business Update: Barbie's blues

Profits were sharply lower at toy company Mattel, maker of Barbie dolls, as recession-battered...
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Italy's glass art under threat

Glass makers on the Italian island of Murano, prized through the centuries for their unique...
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Business Update: UPS jobs stay

United Parcel Service, the No. 2 package delivery service behind FedEx, did not announce massive...
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Business Update: GM sales slide

There appears to be no end in sight for troubled U.S. automakers as General Motors announced a 51...
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Chrysler Leads US Sales Slump, Jan.down 55 Pct.

Auto sales in the United States fell by significant amounts in January. (Feb .3)
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Japan's brave face

Japan's $13-billion cosmetics industry is feeling the pinch of the global economic slowdown,...
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Toyota's record $5 bln loss

World No.1 Toyota hiked a record loss forecast Friday to near $5 billion, struggling to cut...
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Champagne feels the pinch

Champagne is losing its fizz in Britain, with the recession dampening demand for a drink associated...
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Video: Technology

Sliver of Silicon with 47 Million Transitors

The Intel Atom processor is based on an entirely new microarchitecture designed specifically...
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The Smallest Element of Computing

The Intel Atom processor is based on an entirely new microarchitecture designed specifically...
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iPhone users dial into App Store

Jul 23 - The new iPhone 3G is driving sales of third party software through the company's App...
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Nokia aims to take bite out of Apple

The world's mobile handset maker is launching a 'free' music package and its first touch phone in...
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Spy gadget sales defy recession

An alarm clock fitted with a pin-sized video camera, a GPS-enabled tracking device and recording...
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New gadgets at CES

Microsoft introduces a line-up of new gadgets at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las...
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A new 'Start' for Windows phones

Microsoft grabs attention on the first day of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona with a...
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Video: U.S.

Money Minute: Retail Sales, National Debt, AIG

Dismal sales from mall-based apparel chains offered more fresh evidence that American consumers,...
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Banking on the short term

President Bush says US stake in banks is temporary and limited. Beyond the financial crisis...
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Cash-strapped People Raising Money Online

As money gets tight, more people are turning to online sales sites like Craigslist in an attempt...
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Obama hits the jackpot in Colombia

A Colombia lottery seller has printed Obama's image on lottery tickets, hoping to gain attention...
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GM Oct. Sales Fall Nearly Half; Ford Drops 30%

General Motors' October U.S. sales plunged 45 percent and Ford's dropped 30 percent, as low...
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College Student Offers Vote on eBay

An Arizona college student has put his vote in Tuesday's election up for sale to the highest...
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Car Sales Slump, Imports Backed Up at Ports

Three major automakers are asking California's Port of Long Beach for more storage space for...
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Malls Push Sales, Other Perks, to Lure Shoppers

In the face of a gloomy spending forecast for the holiday shopping season, malls are playing...
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Video: Health

Money Minute: Crib Recall, UAL, PC Sales

Delta Enterprises has recalled nearly 1.6 million cribs after the suffocations of two 8-month-old...
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Video: Movies

Hot Opening Weekend for 'Burn After Reading'

Joel and Ethan Coen scored their biggest opener to date by raking in 19.4 million-dollars in...
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Video: Music

Viva La CD sales?

Jun. 11 - Coldplay is hitting new notes with its latest CD Viva La Vida, but record label EMI is...
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Video: People

Showbiz week: the nominations

The latest showbiz headlines from the week ending December 05. This weeks top showbiz...
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Video: Gadgets

Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 - New Sony Ericsson

At the Mobile World Congress 2008, Sony Ericcson introduced its first smartphone powered by...
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Video: Video Games

Rock Band E3 Trailer

Rock Band, the game released by MTV and Harmonix, is selling like hot cakes and its success is...
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Mario Kart Wii: Trailer From E3

This year, the typical signs of spring will be accompanied by the sweet sound of revving engines...
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Video Games

Video Gaming Industry, Nintendo Feel the Recession

Video Gaming Industry, Nintendo Feel the Recession

The economic recession affects everyone and the video gaming industry makes no exception. According...
» read full story April 17th, 2009 - 15:12
Wii Announces Launch Dates for Wii MotionPlus and Wii Sports Resort

Wii Announces Launch Dates for Wii MotionPlus and Wii Sports Resort

The Wii MotionPlus promised by Japanese video games producer Nintendo will most likely hit the...
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Nintendo DSi to Launch in U.S. on Sunday

Nintendo DSi to Launch in U.S. on Sunday

Nintento will launch the next generation DSi, its highly popular console for video games, in the...
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Sony Cuts Price of PlayStation 2 to $99.99

Sony Cuts Price of PlayStation 2 to $99.99

Sony Corp.’s Sony Computer Entertainment America said it will slash the price of its...
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Sony Breathes New Life Into PS2, Cuts Price To $99

Sony Breathes New Life Into PS2, Cuts Price To $99

 Although the PS2, the older brother of PS3, is already nine years-old (which is quite...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 16:22
Nintendo Wii Still Unstoppable. 731 k Units Sold In February

Nintendo Wii Still Unstoppable. 731 k Units Sold In February

  It seems like Microsoft and Sony have failed again to find the right strategy to counter...
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New computer games in March put new twist on trading cards

Hamburg  - Card games have tended to translate badly into computer games in the past....
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Rock Band 2 for the PS3, PS2, and Wii Is Almost Here

Rock Band 2 for the PS3, PS2, and Wii Is Almost Here

EA has announced the release dates for “Rock Band 2” for the PS3, PS2, and Wii. All...
» read full story February 27th, 2009 - 20:33
California Video Game Law is Unconstitutional, Court Finds

California Video Game Law is Unconstitutional, Court Finds

The state of California has issued a new law concerning the violent video games on the market. The...
» read full story February 21st, 2009 - 11:06
It’s Official: the Nintendo DSi Launches in U.S. on April 5

It’s Official: the Nintendo DSi Launches in U.S. on April 5

The Nintendo DSi, the third version of the Nintendo DS handheld, has finally been given an official...
» read full story February 18th, 2009 - 17:48
Grand Theft Auto IV Speaks in a New Voice

Grand Theft Auto IV Speaks in a New Voice

  Actor Michael Hollick will not be returning to do the voice of the Grand Theft Auto IV...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 19:42
Ubisoft Postpones I Am Alive, Announces Assassin’s Creed 2

Ubisoft Postpones I Am Alive, Announces Assassin’s Creed 2

 Even if they are usually boring the fiscal reports of the gaming companies might contain...
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 14:32
Aaron Greenberg Versus Kazuo Hirai: Xbox 360 Or PS3 ?

Aaron Greenberg Versus Kazuo Hirai: Xbox 360 Or PS3 ?

The officials from Microsoft and Sony are caught in a new war of words. It all started when Kazuo...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 10:48
Lower Price For Xbox Live Subscription

Lower Price For Xbox Live Subscription

Microsoft’s Xbox is known to be “the party console”, with many shooters and...
» read full story January 20th, 2009 - 02:19
Amazon Offers Cheap Xbox Live Gold Subscription

Amazon Offers Cheap Xbox Live Gold Subscription

Amazon.com released yesterday a brand new offer for Microsoft’s Xbox Live Gold Subscription...
» read full story January 19th, 2009 - 16:27
Gaming Industry Sales Hit Record High At The End Of 2008

Gaming Industry Sales Hit Record High At The End Of 2008

  In times of recession, we hardly ever think we could hear the word ‘record’ and...
» read full story January 16th, 2009 - 20:24
Will Sony Reduce The Price Of Its PS3?

Will Sony Reduce The Price Of Its PS3?

Most analysts have announced that they believe a $100 price drop of Sony's PlayStation 3 is highly...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 14:14
Michael Pachter: Sony To Cut PS3 Price With $100

Michael Pachter: Sony To Cut PS3 Price With $100

The Wedbush Morgan analyst, Michael Pachter, said for GameDaily.com that Sony could cut the price...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 13:56
2008 In Gaming

2008 In Gaming

Recent data provided by Nielsen suggest that the most played gaming console of 2008 isn’t the...
» read full story January 04th, 2009 - 17:14
Sony Cuts The Production Cost Of PS 3

Sony Cuts The Production Cost Of PS 3

Sony's new generation of PS 3 video game consoles now costs 35 percent less than the...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 10:06

When old becomes new: Revived video game classics

Montreal - The HD age dawned three years ago in the video game world and brought novel gaming...
» read full story December 28th, 2008 - 11:42
Nintendo Wii Is Expanding Towards Videos As Well

Nintendo Wii Is Expanding Towards Videos As Well

Game maker Nintendo will join forces with ad agency Dentsu Inc to launch a video distribution...
» read full story December 26th, 2008 - 17:11
Choosing A Gaming Console

Choosing A Gaming Console

The gaming industry is stronger than ever and it seems that things won’t be changing too...
» read full story December 21st, 2008 - 18:36
The End-of-the-Year Videogame Sales Battle

The End-of-the-Year Videogame Sales Battle

  The NPD Group divulged its report chronicling retail U.S. videogame hardware and software...
» read full story December 20th, 2008 - 15:51
2008 Proclaimed Year of the Gamer

2008 Proclaimed Year of the Gamer

This year will be forever known in video gaming chronicles as the Year of Video Game Plenty. Many...
» read full story December 20th, 2008 - 14:43
Playstation 3 Not Doing So Good

Playstation 3 Not Doing So Good

  November sales data drops continue to gather for Sony, and especially for its Playstation...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 16:44
Rockstar Key Members to Create Fresh IPs for Take-Two

Rockstar Key Members to Create Fresh IPs for Take-Two

Take-Two Interactive is definitely set on squeezing as much as it can from Grand Theft Auto,...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 15:59
Morgan Pachter’s Take on the PS3’s Present and Future

Morgan Pachter’s Take on the PS3’s Present and Future

The November NPD Group report showing the increased gap between PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 sales...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 14:30
CNN Names PS3 A “Sinking Ship”, But...

CNN Names PS3 A “Sinking Ship”, But...

Drawing on last Thursday’s NPD Group sales results that revealed a 19 points steep decline for...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 14:44
Is the PS3 Going Titanic on Us?

Is the PS3 Going Titanic on Us?

Sony and its PS3 haven’t been doing so well lately, or at least as well as Nintendo’s Wii or...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 14:37
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Movie Reviews

'Gran Torino' Is Top Of The Box Office

'Gran Torino' Is Top Of The Box Office

Clint Eastwood's latest movie "Gran Torino" was not only a major draw at this weekend's...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 08:26
“Marley & Me” Is A Top Movie At The Box Office

“Marley & Me” Is A Top Movie At The Box Office

Hollywood revenues benefited from a very prosperous Christmas weekend, as films starring big...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 12:48
“Twilight” Gains Top Spot With  $70,5 Million

“Twilight” Gains Top Spot With $70,5 Million

After a good opening day on Friday, “Twilight” has meet the expectations and earned the first...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 14:17
Twilight: A Vampire’s Unbelievably Neverending Charm

Twilight: A Vampire’s Unbelievably Neverending Charm

"Twilight" fans hit the box office literally speaking in its opening weekend with ticket...
» read full story November 23rd, 2008 - 22:22
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U.S.

US retail sales dip slightly; home foreclosure filings ease up

Washington - US retail sales dropped in April for the second straight month, the Commerce...
» read full story May 13th, 2009 - 18:44

US braces for worse from swine flu

Washington - The United States braced for worse from the swine flu outbreak Tuesday as officials...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 09:30

US stocks recover as Geithner says many banks have enough funds

Washington - US markets rallied Tuesday led by financial shares, after Treasury Secretary Timothy...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 09:40

Decade after Columbine, gun laws lax as ever

San Francisco - Ten years ago, two teenaged misfits walked into their high school in Columbine,...
» read full story April 17th, 2009 - 08:36

Ending flows of drugs, guns atop Obama's Mexico visit

Washington - As the death toll in Mexico's drug wars soars into the thousands, the United States...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 10:44

US ultimatum for carmakers: restructure or face bankruptcy

Washington  - The struggling US car industry will be given one last chance to restructure...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 18:03

Obama defends spending as key to future economic growth

Washington  - US President Barack Obama defended the spending outlined in his budget Tuesday,...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 12:29

Carnival cruises reports first-quarter profits despite recession

 Carnival Corp, the world's largest cruise-line operator, Tuesday reported first-quarter...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 19:23

US signals huge anti-drug push on Mexican cartels

The United States Monday announced a huge boost in its cooperation with Mexican law enforcement...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 19:19

Obama keeps promise on California visit

   Los Angeles - US President Barack Obama visited the Southern California town of...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 09:55

US accuses China of harassing naval vessel

Washington - Five Chinese ships shadowed and manoeuvred dangerously close to a US naval vessel...
» read full story March 09th, 2009 - 19:18
Super Bowl Ads Put Pressure on Advertisers

Super Bowl Ads Put Pressure on Advertisers

The Super Bowl is the championship game of the National Football League. But it’s not just...
» read full story January 31st, 2009 - 13:15
Bloomberg's Budget Plan Would Include Cutting 23,000 Jobs

Bloomberg's Budget Plan Would Include Cutting 23,000 Jobs

Mayor Bloomberg’s budget plan includes cutting New York City’s working force by as many...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 14:11
November Home Sales Fell Lower Than Expected

November Home Sales Fell Lower Than Expected

Recent data shows that home sales have declined dramatically last month. Furthermore, housing...
» read full story December 24th, 2008 - 14:30
FDA Says Epilepsy Drugs Should Carry Suicide Warnings

FDA Says Epilepsy Drugs Should Carry Suicide Warnings

The US Food and Drug Administration is ordering companies that make epilepsy drugs to add warning...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 20:10

House approves bail-out for US car industry

Washington - The US House of Representatives Wednesday approved a 14-billion-dollar emergency loan...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 07:33

Illinois governor arrested for trying to sell Obama's Senate seat

Washington - Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich and his chief of staff were arrested Tuesday on...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 18:44
Public Transit Use Records Biggest Growth in 25 Years

Public Transit Use Records Biggest Growth in 25 Years

A report released by the American Public Transportation Association indicates that the ridership on...
» read full story December 08th, 2008 - 16:07

Union may modify contracts in bid to save carmakers

Washington - The United Auto Workers will reexamine its contract with the Big Three carmakers in a...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 20:17
Autopsy Reveals Wal-Mart Employee Cause of Death: Asphyxiation

Autopsy Reveals Wal-Mart Employee Cause of Death: Asphyxiation

Preliminary results of an autopsy performed Monday on the Valley Stream Wal-Mart employee crushed...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 18:30

Facing "disaster" Schwarzenegger calls California fiscal emergency

San Francisco - Saying that California was facing a "fiscal disaster," Governor Arnold...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 06:10

Forget Detroit, America's Car Future Is In California

Los Angeles - These days the big news in the US auto industry seems to be coming from Washington...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 11:38
Ford Announces New Models and New Plans

Ford Announces New Models and New Plans

At this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show, Ford Motor will present the 2010 Ford Fusion and its Mercury...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 13:50

US automakers plead for bail-out with skeptical Congress

Washington - Chiefs of the three US automakers went before Congress on Tuesday seeking an emergency...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 09:21
Statins Good for People with Normal Cholesterol Levels Too

Statins Good for People with Normal Cholesterol Levels Too

Statins have long been prescribed for people diagnosed with high levels of bad cholesterol in...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 16:00
Fire Destroys 80 Homes In Montecito, Calif. Forcing Evacuations

Fire Destroys 80 Homes In Montecito, Calif. Forcing Evacuations

A big, wind-driven blaze burnt hundreds of acres and wrecked numerous houses and buildings Thursday...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 13:00
Free Obama Inauguration Tickets Selling For 5 Figures

Free Obama Inauguration Tickets Selling For 5 Figures

Tickets for the Barack Obama Inaugural gala of 2009 are supposed to be free, cannot be reserved...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 20:21
Toy Hall of Fame Welcomes the Skateboard, the Baby Doll and the Stick

Toy Hall of Fame Welcomes the Skateboard, the Baby Doll and the Stick

A big part of U.S. pop-culture implies celebration, parades, awards and rankings. Thus, almost...
» read full story November 09th, 2008 - 16:11

McCain light: "All undergarments unrefundable"

Washington - Every four years, Americans lay claim to a right found nowhere in the US Constitution...
» read full story November 02nd, 2008 - 10:44

Abortion, Gay Marriage, Animal Rights on US Ballot Bids

San Francisco - Were they just to take their cues from television ads, voters in California might...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 09:38
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Movies

World box office sales reach record 28.1 billion dollars

Los Angeles  - Cinemagoers around the world spent a record 28.1 billion dollars on movie...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 10:20
Race to Witch Mountain Claims No.1 at Box Office

Race to Witch Mountain Claims No.1 at Box Office

    Race to Witch Mountain was a hit at the American box office. The kids’...
» read full story March 16th, 2009 - 15:58
A “Watchmen” Weekend All the Way

A “Watchmen” Weekend All the Way

Zack Snyder's comic book adaptation about a team of twisted superheros, meaning...
» read full story March 08th, 2009 - 23:37
“Madea Goes to Jail” Outshines the Jonas Brothers’ Concert Film

“Madea Goes to Jail” Outshines the Jonas Brothers’ Concert Film

Tyler Perry’s “Madea Goes to Jail” grossed approximately $16.5 million in...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 14:33
Action Packed Granny Defied The Young and Pretty Jonas Brothers at This Weekend’s Box Office

Action Packed Granny Defied The Young and Pretty Jonas Brothers at This Weekend’s Box Office

Despite the fact that the Jonas Brothers film, featuring the band on stage and off, took in $12.7...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 01:10
Heath Ledger in His Last Role

Heath Ledger in His Last Role

Heath Ledger’s sister, Kate, told reporters backstage at the Academy Awards ceremony on...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 17:20
Tyler Perry’s “Madea” Scores Big at the Box Office

Tyler Perry’s “Madea” Scores Big at the Box Office

Renowned director Tyler Perry, whose comedies usually score big among African-Americans, managed to...
» read full story February 23rd, 2009 - 16:29
Don Johnson Sues ‘Nash Bridges’ Seeking More Money

Don Johnson Sues ‘Nash Bridges’ Seeking More Money

Actor Don Johnson filed a lawsuit against the makers of 1990s television series “Nash...
» read full story February 18th, 2009 - 15:54
“Friday the 13th” Beats Box Office

“Friday the 13th” Beats Box Office

"Friday the 13th" made its way to the top of the holiday box office, earning a record $42...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 15:52
‘He’s Just Not That Into You’ Becomes Another Successful Chick Flick

‘He’s Just Not That Into You’ Becomes Another Successful Chick Flick

The successful debut of Warner Bros.' romantic comedy “He’s Just Not That Into...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 17:32
Audiences Really Into “He’s Just Not That Into You”

Audiences Really Into “He’s Just Not That Into You”

Who is not into “He’s Just Not That Into You”? Certainly not moviegoers, as...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 16:30
“Taken” on Top at Box Office

“Taken” on Top at Box Office

  According to studio estimates on Sunday the spy thriller "Taken" starring...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 13:15
“Trust Me” Kicks Off Tonight!

“Trust Me” Kicks Off Tonight!

TNT's "Trust Me" is an homage to all workaholics, those obsessed, stressed, devoted...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 14:50
“Mall Cop” Is Still The Champion

“Mall Cop” Is Still The Champion

"Paul Blart: Mall Cop" is still the highlight of this week’s American Box-office....
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 02:06
Sundance Adjusts To The New Economic Environment

Sundance Adjusts To The New Economic Environment

The slowing U.S. economy is taking its toll on this year’s edition of the Sundance Film...
» read full story January 19th, 2009 - 14:02
Clint Eastwood's 'Gran Torino' Is Top Of The Box Office

Clint Eastwood's 'Gran Torino' Is Top Of The Box Office

Clint Eastwood's latest movie "Gran Torino" was not only a major draw at this weekend's...
» read full story January 11th, 2009 - 20:54
'Marley & Me' Remains Top Dog at Box Office

'Marley & Me' Remains Top Dog at Box Office

Twentieth Century Fox's "Marley & Me,” canine comedy starring Jennifer Aniston and...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 16:11
Producers Guild of America Announces 2009 Awards' Movie Nominees

Producers Guild of America Announces 2009 Awards' Movie Nominees

  The Producers Guild of America (PGA) on Monday morning, the 5th of January, unveiled...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 15:13
The First Box Office Top Five of the Year

The First Box Office Top Five of the Year

Twentieth Century Fox's "Marley & Me" remained on top at the box office, beginning...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 21:15
“Marley&Me” Still Box-Office Leader

“Marley&Me” Still Box-Office Leader

The movie starring Jennifer Aniston and Owen Wilson “Marley&Me,” which opened in...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 14:11
Aniston's 'Marley and Me' Still Atop Of The Box Office

Aniston's 'Marley and Me' Still Atop Of The Box Office

Jennifer Aniston's puppy flick, "Marley and Me," maintained its top spot at the box...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 12:56
“Marley and Me” Tops the Box Office for Second Weekend

“Marley and Me” Tops the Box Office for Second Weekend

“Marley and Me” reached No. 1 at the Box Office for the second weekend since it had...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 11:18
“Marley&Me” Topped the Christmas Box Office

“Marley&Me” Topped the Christmas Box Office

In times of hardship, people always turn to entertainment for comfort, for a slice of fantasy to...
» read full story December 29th, 2008 - 17:27
“Marley & Me” – A Top Couple at the Box Office

“Marley & Me” – A Top Couple at the Box Office

Hollywood revenues benefited from a very prosperous Christmas weekend, as films starring big...
» read full story December 29th, 2008 - 15:16
“Marley and Me” in the Spirit of Christmas

“Marley and Me” in the Spirit of Christmas

Even if “Marley and Me” doesn’t speak about Christmas or any traditions connected...
» read full story December 29th, 2008 - 14:06
Jennifer Aniston Beat Brad Pitt at Christmas Box Office

Jennifer Aniston Beat Brad Pitt at Christmas Box Office

  Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston competed against each other at the Christmas box office and...
» read full story December 27th, 2008 - 14:37
Moviegoers Greeted Jim Carrey and “Yes Man”

Moviegoers Greeted Jim Carrey and “Yes Man”

  Moviegoers greeted Jim Carrey’s latest film with enthusiasm and helped “Yes...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 15:01
“Yes Man” Beats “Seven Pounds” and “The Tale of Despereaux” At the Box Office

“Yes Man” Beats “Seven Pounds” and “The Tale of Despereaux” At the Box Office

Jim Carrey’s latest comedy, “Yes Man,” has been met with harsh criticism from...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 22:23
Jim Carrey's 'Yes Man' Makes Shy Box Office Debut

Jim Carrey's 'Yes Man' Makes Shy Box Office Debut

Laughter prevailed at this weekend's box office as Jim Carrey's latest comedy "Yes Man"...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 14:14
The Box Office for the Last Weekend before Christmas

The Box Office for the Last Weekend before Christmas

Despite the fact that winter storms raked both boasts cutting business nearly in half in theaters...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 01:06
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Sports

Second ticketing phase of World Cup to start on Monday

Zurich - Football's governing body FIFA on Thursday announced that the second phase for World Cup...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 20:04

Fans rally to watch Maradona's first game as Argentina coach

Buenos Aires - Thousands of people gathered Friday to buy tickets for Argentina's game against...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 20:56

Honda exit confirms the cold hand of recession on sport

Hamburg - Honda's withdrawal from Formula One racing came as a shock on Friday, but there were...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 15:47

End Of An Era As EBU Could Lose Olympic Broadcast Rights

Hamburg - Olympic television broadcasts from 2014 onwards could be aired by private networks in...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 23:28

FIFA happy and everything going to plan, say World Cup organizers

Johannesburg - The South African Local Organizing Committee (LOC) of the 2010 World Cup said...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 19:11
US$10 million sexual harassment suit against Isaiah Thomas

US$10 million sexual harassment suit against Isaiah Thomas

If the Tim Donaghy scandal gave the NBA some serious head-ache, the mess that Anucha Browne Sanders...
» read full story September 12th, 2007 - 16:40
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Science

FDA Clears First Drug From Genetically Engineered Animals

FDA Clears First Drug From Genetically Engineered Animals

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday cleared the first medicine made from...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 11:16
Newer Antipsychotics Double Heart Risks

Newer Antipsychotics Double Heart Risks

The latest generation of antipsychotic drugs appears to be twice as likely to cause sudden...
» read full story January 16th, 2009 - 11:48
New Drug From Genetically Engineered Goats May Be On Its Way

New Drug From Genetically Engineered Goats May Be On Its Way

  The Food and Drug Administration revealed Wednesday that for the first time an...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 10:00
NASA Gives Contract To Small Companies

NASA Gives Contract To Small Companies

NASA has given two companies the job of resupplying the International Space Station (ISS) after the...
» read full story December 24th, 2008 - 13:00
Study: Ginkgo Biloba No Good To Prevent Alzheimer’s

Study: Ginkgo Biloba No Good To Prevent Alzheimer’s

Ginkgo biloba has been used medicinally for thousands of years. Today, it is one of the top...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 08:00
Internet genome scans are both popular and controversial in US

Internet genome scans are both popular and controversial in US

Washington - Some people who want their genome scanned are only worried about what their hair will...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 07:44

National Book Awards Also Welcome Debutants

The National Book Awards are a prestigious institution in the United States, ranking close to the...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 22:42
EU: MP3 Players Put 10 Millions Listeners At Risk Of Permanent Hearing Loss

EU: MP3 Players Put 10 Millions Listeners At Risk Of Permanent Hearing Loss

MP3 players are as fun as they are dangerous, a study by the EU Scientific Committee on Emerging...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 15:56
Nokia Is On The Verge Of Unveiling Its First Touch-Screen

Nokia Is On The Verge Of Unveiling Its First Touch-Screen

Nokia, the world's top cell phone maker, is next to launch a touch-screen handset according to the...
» read full story September 28th, 2008 - 16:58

Glenn Martin Invents First Usable Jetpack

Glenn Martin has unveiled at the Experimental Aircraft Association's AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wis....
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 23:00
U.S. Officials Choose Oil Extraction Over Polar Bears' Extinction

U.S. Officials Choose Oil Extraction Over Polar Bears' Extinction

Environmental issues and economic interests were standing face to face as the U.S. Interior...
» read full story January 18th, 2008 - 12:45
HP Invents The Painless Injections

HP Invents The Painless Injections

Afraid of medical needles? If so than that the next news surely will be a good one for you. HP...
» read full story September 11th, 2007 - 22:03
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Specials

Drug Found to Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer

Avodart, a drug currently approved for the treatment of noncancerous enlarged prostate, also lowers...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 15:06
Amazon Blames Sales Ranking Removal for Adult Books on “Cataloging Error”

Amazon Blames Sales Ranking Removal for Adult Books on “Cataloging Error”

Amazon.com released talked to the media about the so-called “glitch” that temporarily...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 14:00
Amazon to Fix ‘Glitch’ that Removes Sales Rank for Gay/Lesbian Books

Amazon to Fix ‘Glitch’ that Removes Sales Rank for Gay/Lesbian Books

  Amazon.com de-listed gay and lesbian book titles from its sales ranking system apparently...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 14:59
GM, Segway to Launch PUMA, Vehicle for Urban Traffic

GM, Segway to Launch PUMA, Vehicle for Urban Traffic

General Motors joined forces with scooter manufacturer Segway to produce a new type of two-seat...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 14:30
Plavix – Aspirin Combo Lowers Risk of Heart-Related Problems

Plavix – Aspirin Combo Lowers Risk of Heart-Related Problems

Patients suffering from atrial fibrillation who are not able to follow treatment with warfarin to...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 16:31
Activision Names Rosensweig, Ex-Yahoo CEO, to Head ‘Guitar Hero’

Activision Names Rosensweig, Ex-Yahoo CEO, to Head ‘Guitar Hero’

Activision Blizzard Inc. announced that it will strengthen its management team by appointing Dan...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 15:08
FDA Advisory Panel Supports J&J, Bayer Anticlotting Drug Rivaroxaban

FDA Advisory Panel Supports J&J, Bayer Anticlotting Drug Rivaroxaban

A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel voted on Thursday to recommend that the agency...
» read full story March 22nd, 2009 - 17:05

Barbie not bent out of shape over 50th birthday

Los Angeles - Uber-fashion doll Barbie turned 50 on Monday, celebrating her half century with a...
» read full story March 10th, 2009 - 10:23
‘Bachelor’ Dumpee Melissa Competes in ‘Dancing With the Stars’

‘Bachelor’ Dumpee Melissa Competes in ‘Dancing With the Stars’

Melissa Rycroft, who was dumped by Jason Mesnick on the season finale of The Bachelor, will take...
» read full story March 09th, 2009 - 22:18

Barbie turns 50, looking better than many 20-year-olds

Even after living for five decades as an international jet-setter, Barbie still looks like a...
» read full story March 07th, 2009 - 12:57
“The Bachelor” Leaves Fiancée for Runner-up

“The Bachelor” Leaves Fiancée for Runner-up

“The Bachelor” trusted his last minute heart call and thus changed his decision,...
» read full story March 04th, 2009 - 13:44

Yves Saint Laurent Artworks Collection Smashes Records

  An auction comprised of artworks and treasures amassed by the late designer Yves Saint...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 15:01
Microsoft Asks Ex-Employees to Return Part of Severance Money

Microsoft Asks Ex-Employees to Return Part of Severance Money

Microsoft accidentally paid the 1400 workers it laid off on January 22 more than it should have and...
» read full story February 23rd, 2009 - 22:21
Court Rules Against Age Limit On Video Game Sales

Court Rules Against Age Limit On Video Game Sales

A federal appeals court ruled on Friday that the law banning the sale or rental of violent video...
» read full story February 21st, 2009 - 14:32
Barbie Knows How to Party… Even at 50

Barbie Knows How to Party… Even at 50

Life in plastic is fantastic! Barbie turns 50 on March 9, but the doll maintains her fresh spirit...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 15:00
Barbie’s Incredible 50th Anniversary

Barbie’s Incredible 50th Anniversary

New York's semi-annual Fashion week proudly featured models styled as Mattel Inc's fashion icon...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 00:39
Fashion Week Tries to Combat the Effects of Recession

Fashion Week Tries to Combat the Effects of Recession

As the semi-annual New York Fashion Week is only one step away and recession is ruthless with the...
» read full story February 12th, 2009 - 14:02
Ticketmaster and Live Nation To Announce Merge

Ticketmaster and Live Nation To Announce Merge

A new massive business is set to emerge from the union of the nation’s largest ticket vendor,...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 15:22
The Annual Dog Show

The Annual Dog Show

A total of 2,486 dogs in 170 breeds and varieties are ready to walk down the green carpet at...
» read full story February 08th, 2009 - 13:54
The Grammys Are Set to Begin

The Grammys Are Set to Begin

Rockers, rappers and record executives will be present in Los Angeles on Sunday for the annual...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 14:32

Super Bowl XLIII Sets Record

NBC announced that Super Bowl XLIII, which saw the confrontation between the Pittsburgh Steelers...
» read full story February 05th, 2009 - 14:31
Microsoft To Release Windows 7 On October 3, Report Says

Microsoft To Release Windows 7 On October 3, Report Says

 A recent report on a Microsoft partner blog has recently revealed that the Redmond giant...
» read full story February 01st, 2009 - 17:36
Netflix’ Business Is Booming

Netflix’ Business Is Booming

The business of distributing movies over the Internet has boomed, as it was expected, and companies...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 20:24
Caylee Anthony Doll Not for Sale Anymore

Caylee Anthony Doll Not for Sale Anymore

Showbiz Promotions has dropped plans of selling a blonde-haired doll bearing the name of murdered...
» read full story January 28th, 2009 - 17:37
Caylee Doll Sales Halted

Caylee Doll Sales Halted

A Florida company has recently announced that it was suspending the sales of a doll named Caylee...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 18:18
Merck’s Gardasil Denied Approval Once Again

Merck’s Gardasil Denied Approval Once Again

The Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve Gardasil for women 27 to 45 for the...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 12:59
Ford Is Focusing On Connectivity

Ford Is Focusing On Connectivity

Ford announced on Thursday the innovations their cars will get, and it was no surprise that the...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 17:23
Expanded Use of Merck’s Gardasil Postponed Once Again

Expanded Use of Merck’s Gardasil Postponed Once Again

The situation of Merck’s papillomavirus vaccine Gardasil is uncertain after the Food and...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 16:04
CES Is Filled with New Technologies, But Will the Customers Afford It?

CES Is Filled with New Technologies, But Will the Customers Afford It?

Even though all big manufacturers have displayed new products and revolutionizing technologies at...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 12:33
Flynt and Francis Ask For $5 Billion Bailout

Flynt and Francis Ask For $5 Billion Bailout

During the financial crisis America is facing, many industries have asked for bailouts, relying...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 23:37
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Technology

EU slaps record 1-billion-euro fine on Intel

   Brussels - The European Commission, in a bid to provide computer buyers with more...
» read full story May 13th, 2009 - 18:47

Planning for obsolescence

Washington - Remember 5 1/4-inch floppy disks? How about the Iomega Zip drive? Does the word...
» read full story May 08th, 2009 - 19:22
Apple Sells the Billionth App through App Store

Apple Sells the Billionth App through App Store

Apple finally made it past the milestone of 1 billion applications downloaded. Some iPhone user...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 14:49
Microsoft sales drop for first time since going public

Microsoft sales drop for first time since going public

San Francisco - Microsoft reported a drop in quarterly revenues Thursday for the first time in the...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 09:00

Yahoo to axe 5 percent of workforce

San Francisco - Internet portal Yahoo said Tuesday that it planned to cut 5 per cent of its...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 09:38
Kindle 2 Sells Great, Beats Expectations

Kindle 2 Sells Great, Beats Expectations

All the fuss about the launch of the Kindle 2, the second version of the popular e-book reader from...
» read full story April 18th, 2009 - 19:14
Men Behind Pirate Bay Found Guilty, Sent to Jail

Men Behind Pirate Bay Found Guilty, Sent to Jail

The Pirate Bay four defendants were found guilty on Friday by a Swedish court and sent in prison...
» read full story April 17th, 2009 - 16:09
HP Dethrones Dell in U.S. PC Market

HP Dethrones Dell in U.S. PC Market

Hewllet-Packard became the top PC seller in the United States in the first quarter of this fiscal...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 14:01
Intel: the PC Market has hit the Bottom, Will Grow

Intel: the PC Market has hit the Bottom, Will Grow

Intel said on Tuesday that the PC industry is not at the lowest sales level and it will start to...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 15:52

IBM lowers Sun bid

San Francisco - Business technology giant IBM has lowered its bid for server and software company...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 09:14
Microsoft takes bite out of Apple

Microsoft takes bite out of Apple

San Francisco - Can the tight US economy help Microsoft beat back the cavalry charge of its much...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 10:16
Google announces 200 layoffs

Google announces 200 layoffs

San Francisco - Internet giant Google said Thursday that it planned to cut 200 jobs in sales and...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 10:55
Ballmer Still Eyes Yahoo, Trash-Talks Apple

Ballmer Still Eyes Yahoo, Trash-Talks Apple

Microsoft is still waiting for the right time to purchase Yahoo, said the company’s CEO Steve...
» read full story March 21st, 2009 - 15:06
Apple Releases Tiniest iPode Ever: iPod Shuffle

Apple Releases Tiniest iPode Ever: iPod Shuffle

Apple Inc launched on Wednesday a new, tinier version of its iPod Shuffle music player. The new...
» read full story March 12th, 2009 - 14:01
Apple Rumored to Be Making Netbook, Rumored …

Apple Rumored to Be Making Netbook, Rumored …

Rumors about Apple’s plans to enter the netbooks market have been mounting and diversifying...
» read full story March 11th, 2009 - 15:09
RIM to Launch App World for BlackBerry

RIM to Launch App World for BlackBerry

Reasearch In Motion, the producer of the BlackBerry samrtphone line, announced its will soon open...
» read full story March 06th, 2009 - 14:02
iSuppli: Smartphone Sales Could Go Up 11 Percent In ‘09

iSuppli: Smartphone Sales Could Go Up 11 Percent In ‘09

A recent iSuppli report predicts that smartphone sales will jump 11 percent this year on a global...
» read full story March 05th, 2009 - 16:15
Apple’s New Line of Computers Not Earth-Shaking

Apple’s New Line of Computers Not Earth-Shaking

Yesterday Apple updated its entire fleet of desktop computers: new iMacs, new Mac Pros and new Mac...
» read full story March 04th, 2009 - 19:42
Gartner: Phone Makers Struggling With Low Consumer Confidence

Gartner: Phone Makers Struggling With Low Consumer Confidence

The competition among phone makers is as tough as it gets this year, a recent report released by...
» read full story March 04th, 2009 - 15:12
Amazon Launches Kindle for iPhone, iPod Touch

Amazon Launches Kindle for iPhone, iPod Touch

Amazon Launches Kindle for iPhone, iPod Touch    It’s really interesting and...
» read full story March 04th, 2009 - 14:01
Apple Reveals New Mac Pros, Mac Minis, iMacs

Apple Reveals New Mac Pros, Mac Minis, iMacs

As rumored more than one time and from more than one sources and leaks, Apple released on Tuesday...
» read full story March 03rd, 2009 - 22:10
Gartner: 2009 Will See Worst Decline In PC Shipments In History

Gartner: 2009 Will See Worst Decline In PC Shipments In History

In its most recent estimations, Gartner Inc. warned that the PC market is in for the sharpest...
» read full story March 03rd, 2009 - 16:33
Nokia 5800 XPress Music Phone Started Off the Wrong Foot In the U.S.

Nokia 5800 XPress Music Phone Started Off the Wrong Foot In the U.S.

Nokia has halted sales of its 5800 XPress Music phone in the United States, only a few days after...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 23:53

Merkel and Schwarzenegger open CeBIT trade fair

Hanover, Germany  - Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany and California Governor Arnold...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 21:13
Gartner Forecasts Sharpest Decline Of PC Sales

Gartner Forecasts Sharpest Decline Of PC Sales

According to the research company Gartner, the PC sales will suffer a sharpest decline during the...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 18:08
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Available in US

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Available in US

Nokia, the world’s biggest mobile phone maker, announced last week that one of its priority...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 14:48
HP, Sun Partnership – Solaris on ProLiant Servers

HP, Sun Partnership – Solaris on ProLiant Servers

Hewlett-Packard and Sun Microsystems, two rivals in the hardware market, reached a partnership...
» read full story February 26th, 2009 - 16:41
Microsoft’s W7 and WM7 Release Dates Narrowing Down

Microsoft’s W7 and WM7 Release Dates Narrowing Down

The precise date when Windows 7 and Windows Mobile 7 will be launched is unknown yet, but the...
» read full story February 26th, 2009 - 14:02
Are Apple's Sales Going Down For Good?

Are Apple's Sales Going Down For Good?

According to a Tuesday announcement made by analyst firm NPD Group, Apple computer sales in US...
» read full story February 20th, 2009 - 22:30
Prosecution Dropping Charge Draws Epic Lol From Pirate Bay Defendant

Prosecution Dropping Charge Draws Epic Lol From Pirate Bay Defendant

  While the trial against The Pirate Bay torrent tracker taking place in Sweden is far from...
» read full story February 18th, 2009 - 14:06
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Health

Glaxo’s Avodart Reduces Prostate Cancer Risk

Glaxo’s Avodart Reduces Prostate Cancer Risk

 GlaxoSmithKline PLC’s drug Avodart appears to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by 23...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 21:46
Nexavar Fails in Melanoma Phase III Trial

Nexavar Fails in Melanoma Phase III Trial

German drug maker Bayer AG and Onyx Pharmaceuticals on Monday announced they ended a Phase III...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 14:53
Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Don’t Cause Eye Damage

Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Don’t Cause Eye Damage

Men using erectile dysfunction drugs face no risk for vision problems, according to a study in the...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 14:59
Novo Nordisk Shares Down after Liraglutide Gets Mixed Review

Novo Nordisk Shares Down after Liraglutide Gets Mixed Review

Shares of Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk A/S fell as much as 13 percent on Friday after a Food and...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 14:36
Pfizer Halts Late-Stage Trial of Sutent for Advanced Breast Cancer

Pfizer Halts Late-Stage Trial of Sutent for Advanced Breast Cancer

Giant drugmaker Pfizer Inc. announced Thursday that it stopped a Phase III clinical trial testing...
» read full story April 02nd, 2009 - 20:28
Plavix-Aspirin Combo Reduces Stroke, Heart Attack Risk

Plavix-Aspirin Combo Reduces Stroke, Heart Attack Risk

Taking blood thinner Plavix along with aspirin appears to prevent stroke and heart attacks in...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 20:18
Teva Gets FDA Approval for Marketing Topamax Tablets

Teva Gets FDA Approval for Marketing Topamax Tablets

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. said the Food and Drug Administration has given its approval...
» read full story March 29th, 2009 - 13:27
US Prescription Drug Sales Continue to Be Slow in 2008

US Prescription Drug Sales Continue to Be Slow in 2008

According to market research firm IMS Health Inc., sales of prescription drugs...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 16:50
FDA Panel Backs J&J, Bayer Anticlotting Drug

FDA Panel Backs J&J, Bayer Anticlotting Drug

A panel of cardiology experts of the Food and Drug Administration voted 15 to 2 on Thursday in...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 13:20
Cephalon’s Narcolepsy Drug Provigil Could Be Addictive

Cephalon’s Narcolepsy Drug Provigil Could Be Addictive

Cephalon’s narcolepsy drug Provigil, highly used as a so-called “smart drug” by...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 15:02
Pfizer’s Sutent Trial Results Good News for Pancreatic Cancer Sufferers

Pfizer’s Sutent Trial Results Good News for Pancreatic Cancer Sufferers

Good news for people suffering from pancreatic cancer.   Giant pharmaceutical company Pfizer...
» read full story March 13th, 2009 - 14:22
Top Companies Stop Selling BPA-Containing Baby Bottles

Top Companies Stop Selling BPA-Containing Baby Bottles

Recent studies showing that a substance also used in producing baby bottles is dangerous to the...
» read full story March 06th, 2009 - 20:52
Lawyers Say AstraZeneca Misinformed about Seroquel Risks

Lawyers Say AstraZeneca Misinformed about Seroquel Risks

On Friday lawyers said that AstraZeneca PLC had misinformed both patients and doctors with regards...
» read full story March 01st, 2009 - 13:52
Lilly, Daiichi Blood Thinner Prasugrel Gets European Approval

Lilly, Daiichi Blood Thinner Prasugrel Gets European Approval

The European Commission on Monday gave its approval for blood-thinning drug Efient for heart...
» read full story February 24th, 2009 - 14:36
Fatal Psoriasis Drug Banned

Fatal Psoriasis Drug Banned

The FDA issued a public health advisory February 19th regarding reports of a rare brain infection...
» read full story February 22nd, 2009 - 17:46
Bone Drug Zometa May Help Reduce Breast Cancer Recurrence Risk

Bone Drug Zometa May Help Reduce Breast Cancer Recurrence Risk

A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine suggested that by adding Zometa...
» read full story February 12th, 2009 - 15:00
FDA Clears First Drug from Genetically Engineered Animals

FDA Clears First Drug from Genetically Engineered Animals

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday cleared the first medicine made from...
» read full story February 08th, 2009 - 13:45
Delphi Seeks to Cut Health Benefits for Retirees

Delphi Seeks to Cut Health Benefits for Retirees

Auto supplier Delphi Corp. has sought U.S. Bankruptcy Court permission to eliminate health care...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 16:54
Panel Unanimously Votes For Lilly, Daiichi Blood Thinner Prasugrel

Panel Unanimously Votes For Lilly, Daiichi Blood Thinner Prasugrel

An advisory panel of the US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday voted unanimously to...
» read full story February 04th, 2009 - 14:59
Approval of Lilly Blood Thinner Is About To Happen

Approval of Lilly Blood Thinner Is About To Happen

The Food and Drug Administration is reviewing the drug, called prasugrel (also known as Effient),...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 19:06

FDA To Approve Eli Lilly’s Anti-Clotting Drug Prasugrel

The Food and Drug Administration is expected to approve Eli Lilly and Co.’s and Daiichi...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 16:36
FDA To Conduct Safety Review On Blood Thinner Plavix

FDA To Conduct Safety Review On Blood Thinner Plavix

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating whether blood thinner Plavix is less effective...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 14:05
A Recent Report Shows Oakland As Number 1 Against Smoking

A Recent Report Shows Oakland As Number 1 Against Smoking

A report card issued on Tuesday by the American Lung Association of California has revealed that...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 16:17
FDA Clears Fibromyalgia Drug Savella

FDA Clears Fibromyalgia Drug Savella

Forest Laboratories Inc and Cypress Bioscience Inc, the developers of the fibromyalgia drug...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 15:57
Wyeth Vaccine Helped Slash Pneumococcal Meningitis Rates

Wyeth Vaccine Helped Slash Pneumococcal Meningitis Rates

Pneumococcal meningitis rates have declined substantially since a new vaccine was introduced in...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 13:30
Newer Antipsychotics Increase Heart Risk

Newer Antipsychotics Increase Heart Risk

The latest generation of antipsychotic drugs appears to be twice as likely to cause sudden...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 12:52
Merck’s Erbitux, Again On Trial

Merck’s Erbitux, Again On Trial

Drug companies are always holding clinical trials in order to test the efficiency of their...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 00:40
FDA Wants Additional Data on Schering’s Saphris

FDA Wants Additional Data on Schering’s Saphris

The Food and Drug Administration declined to clear Schering-Plough Corp’s experimental drug...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 15:41
Expanded Use of Merck’s Gardasil Postponed By FDA

Expanded Use of Merck’s Gardasil Postponed By FDA

  The situation of Merck’s papillomavirus vaccine Gardasil is uncertain after the Food...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 08:24
FDA Advisory Committee Backs Drug From Engineered Goat

FDA Advisory Committee Backs Drug From Engineered Goat

An advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration recommended on Friday the approval of...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 17:01
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World

First suspected swine flu case in Lithuania

Vilnius - Lithuania's health authorities were awaiting the results of tests Thursday in what could...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:57

French "boss-napping" succeeds, workers to get more redundancy pay

Paris - French workers for a British adhesives maker who held their managers hostage were granted...
» read full story April 09th, 2009 - 19:44
Auction for Saint Laurent’s Art

Auction for Saint Laurent’s Art

Yves Saint Laurent, who passed away last June at 71, and his business and personal partner, Pierre...
» read full story February 22nd, 2009 - 14:54
China Celebrates Entering Year of the Ox

China Celebrates Entering Year of the Ox

Millions of Chinese around the world celebrated the Lunar New Year and considering the problems...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 14:50

Car Industry Running On Empty At Detroit Auto Show

Washington - Detroit's annual auto show is usually a glitzy affair and time of celebration for the...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 09:25

Ukraine's Tymoshenko Plays Maestro In Russia Gas Crisis

Kiev - Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has - once again - delivered a maestro...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 18:59

China tries former managers of milk-scandal company

   Tian Wenhua, the former general manager of Sanlu, pleaded guilty to charges of...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 15:10

Japan's Stock Market Ends Worst Year In Trading History

Tokyo - For Tokyo's traders, it was the worst year on record for Asia's leading stock market -...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 13:43

Phuket Uses Discounts To Lure Foreign Travellers Back

   Phuket, Thailand - Now is the time for a cheap holiday in Phuket, Thailand's leading beach...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 14:41

UN Soldiers Boost South Lebanon's Economy At Christmas

Tyre, Lebanon - Southern Lebanon suffered great losses during the Hezbollah-Israel war in 2006, but...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 16:42

Bankruptcy-threatened Valencia Mull Star Sales

Madrid - Troubled Spanish giants Valencia are considering selling off their most important stars -...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 23:30

Ailing US Carmakers Issue Recovery Plans As Sales Tumble

Washington - The struggling Big Three US carmakers on Tuesday submitted the recovery plans demanded...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 10:38

Car Makers To Re-Invent The Car As Industry Braces For Worst Crisis

Hamburg - Car factories from Detroit, to Tokyo and Munich are grinding to a halt as the car...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 10:32

German Exports Slump While Consumers Defy Gloom

Berlin - A slump in exports and a contraction in investment pushed Germany into a recession during...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 16:37

World Cup Host South Africa Welcomes Bargain-Minded Backpackers

Johannesburg - A South African holiday does not have to include a stay at a luxury safari lodge in...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 15:20

Job Cuts Loom As German Auto Industry Battles Slump

Berlin - There's a saying in Germany that when Daimler coughs, the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 15:36

Leaders meet as economic woes pile up

Washington - The world's 20 leading economies are holding an historic summit in Washington Saturday...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 20:41

Slovakia Leads Eastern Growth As Europe Falters

Vienna - Slovakia outpaced other Central European economies in the third quarter, posting solid...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 14:52
Ivory Products Will No Longer Be Available On Auction Site eBay

Ivory Products Will No Longer Be Available On Auction Site eBay

In an effort to help protect the endangered African and Asian elephants, eBay announced that it...
» read full story October 22nd, 2008 - 10:30

As Store Shelves Go Bare, Kremlin Whitewashes Credit Crisis

Moscow - Nothing could be a more visual throwback to the scarcity of Soviet days then the yawning...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 09:57

Hong Kong Bars Win Court Battle to Allow Smokers Back Inside

Hong Kong - Three popular bars in Hong Kong won a court ruling that may allow them to let smokers...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 09:27

Chinese plans to reduce contact "unfortunate," US says

Washington - China's decision to reduce contacts with the United States over weapons sales to...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 23:52

Boom to Gloom as Australians Join the Real World

Sydney - You have to be over 16 in Australia to have lived at a time when the economy was not...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 09:42

Smoking in Public Places Banned in India

New Delhi - India on Thursday banned smoking in public places after a medical study warned...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 16:17

India gears up for ban on smoking in public places

New Delhi - An estimated 120 million smokers in India will have one more reason to try to kick...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 16:51

Venezuela, Russia agree to bolster energy, arms deals

Moscow/Orenburg, Russia - The Venezuelan and Russian presidents met in southern Russia Friday as...
» read full story September 27th, 2008 - 15:39

Bush Assures Singh on Nuclear Deal

Washington - US President George W Bush assured Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that his...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 09:59

WHO: China's Milk Scandal Worsened by Ignorance, Secrecy

The World Health Organization said Friday the scandal over milk products contaminated with the...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 09:38
China Struggles to Control Toxic Milk Crisis

China Struggles to Control Toxic Milk Crisis

Chinese authorities withdrew more than 7,000 metric tons of dairy products from the market in an...
» read full story September 24th, 2008 - 14:50

Schwarzenegger Promissed to Veto Delayed California Budget

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger vowed to veto a long-delayed state budget proposal...
» read full story September 17th, 2008 - 10:17
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Gadgets

Rumors Heat Up Hours Before Amazon Is Expected To Unveil Kindle 2

Rumors Heat Up Hours Before Amazon Is Expected To Unveil Kindle 2

We’re just hours away from Amazon’s rumored introduction of the next-generation Kindle,...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 14:03
Sony Introduces “Carnival Color” PSPs

Sony Introduces “Carnival Color” PSPs

  This month, four new colors of PSP hardware are scheduled to be released in Japan, with the...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 17:53
Nintendo Is The Gaming Industry's Distant Number One

Nintendo Is The Gaming Industry's Distant Number One

Nintendo received its sales figures for December and the results appear to be extraordinary. The...
» read full story January 17th, 2009 - 14:09
Nintendo DSi Coming to the United States in April

Nintendo DSi Coming to the United States in April

Even though Nintendo’s DSi was made available to Japanese gamers as early as last November,...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 20:29
Sony Will Cut PS3 Price With $100 In April, Analyst Says

Sony Will Cut PS3 Price With $100 In April, Analyst Says

The Wedbush Morgan analyst, Michael Pachter, said for GameDaily.com that Sony could cut the price...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 19:47
Palm Pre: How Could You Not Buy One?

Palm Pre: How Could You Not Buy One?

The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas may have been less splashy this year, but that...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 15:45
Dell Offers A Sneak Peak Of Its New Adamo Laptop

Dell Offers A Sneak Peak Of Its New Adamo Laptop

Dell’s presence at this year’s International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas was...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 23:19
Microsoft Solves Zune Bug

Microsoft Solves Zune Bug

A software bug unprepared for the 2008 leap year has been fixed by Microsoft. The worldwide...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 11:37
Apple Wal-Mart Deal Boosts iPhone’s Position

Apple Wal-Mart Deal Boosts iPhone’s Position

Wal-Mart holds a sizeable reputation, aside from its massive market share, as the world’s top...
» read full story December 28th, 2008 - 18:51
$99 iPhones At Wal-Mart

$99 iPhones At Wal-Mart

There were some rumors circulating about the possibility that Wal-Mart will be selling $99 iPhones,...
» read full story December 27th, 2008 - 18:46
BlackBerry Storm Available On Telus

BlackBerry Storm Available On Telus

There has been known for quite a while that the BlackBerry Storm, research In Motion’s first...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 20:36
Storm Users Disappointed Over Lack Of Wi-Fi

Storm Users Disappointed Over Lack Of Wi-Fi

Research In Motion is the company that produces the BlackBerry one of the most reliable and popular...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 23:16
Nintendo Sells Whopping 2 Million Consoles in November

Nintendo Sells Whopping 2 Million Consoles in November

The Nintendo Wii seems unfazed by the economic recession, as the console is dominating the...
» read full story December 15th, 2008 - 08:45
Apple Makes Changes on Its Touch App Store

Apple Makes Changes on Its Touch App Store

Apple decided to tweak its iPhone and iPod touch app store. More precisely, Apple changed the way...
» read full story December 14th, 2008 - 13:15
Wal-Mart May Sell as Much as 4.5 Million iPhones Next Year

Wal-Mart May Sell as Much as 4.5 Million iPhones Next Year

Apple’s deal with Wal-Mart has certainly raised a few eyebrows. Nonetheless, analysts are seeing...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 15:42
Smaller iPhone Coming for Christmas

Smaller iPhone Coming for Christmas

Wal-Mart, the top U.S. retailer is saying nothing, but rumor has it that a smaller, $99 4GB iPhone...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 16:50
Apple Ready for Compromise Just to Sell More iPhones

Apple Ready for Compromise Just to Sell More iPhones

Apple needs to make some sacrifices, in order to see the iPhone reaching even parts of the world...
» read full story December 08th, 2008 - 16:20
BlackBerry Storm And Bad Impressions

BlackBerry Storm And Bad Impressions

Research In Motion is the company that produces the BlackBerry one of the most reliable and popular...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 19:31

Storms of Frustration Approach BlackBerry

After David Pogue’s acid review of BlackBerry Storm, readers around the world confirmed that their...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 14:49
Good Parts And Bad Parts - The Blackberry Storm

Good Parts And Bad Parts - The Blackberry Storm

RIM's latest gadget, the Blackberry Storm, is the first ever RIM touchscreen phone, the only phone...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 12:17
DS in Mario Red and Ice Blue

DS in Mario Red and Ice Blue

The fight between gaming consoles is never ending. The PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo consoles are...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 17:59
Bad Weather For The Storm

Bad Weather For The Storm

Research In Motion is the company that produces the BlackBerry one of the most reliable and popular...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 19:56
The Ds Sales More Than The PSP

The Ds Sales More Than The PSP

In a recent data comparison it seems that on the portable gaming platforms, the DS is winning in...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 19:40
Verizon Wireless Has Added Samsung Omnia To Its Lineup

Verizon Wireless Has Added Samsung Omnia To Its Lineup

Verizon Wireless announced on Monday that is has added the Samsung Omnia touchscreen phone to its...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 10:07
BlackBerry Storm Expected On November 21

BlackBerry Storm Expected On November 21

Verizon Wireless presented new details about the release of Research in Motion’s new BlackBerry...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 19:11
iPhone Outsells Motorola RAZR

iPhone Outsells Motorola RAZR

Despite an $800 off-contract price tag, Motorola RAZR became hugely popular in 2003. A few years...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 19:07
Apple’s iPhone 3G Is the Top-Selling Phone in the U.S.

Apple’s iPhone 3G Is the Top-Selling Phone in the U.S.

Monday, wireless research group NPD released a report revealing that Apple Incorporated’s...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 20:23
iPhone Takes Second Place In Smartphone Market

iPhone Takes Second Place In Smartphone Market

Apple is already racking up blockbuster sales with consumers. The company is making small inroads...
» read full story November 09th, 2008 - 16:11
Motorola Prepares New Business Plan, Android Phone

Motorola Prepares New Business Plan, Android Phone

There have been several reports and articles about Motorola’s plans for the future. The Wall...
» read full story November 01st, 2008 - 14:57
Nintendo Launched the DSi in Japan

Nintendo Launched the DSi in Japan

Saturday, Nintendo launched their new version of the DS portable gaming machine, called DSi, in...
» read full story November 01st, 2008 - 14:24
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Business

Potential Opel bidder Magna reports 200-million-dollar loss in Q1

Aurora, Canada/Vienna - Canadian-Austrian auto-parts supplier Magna International Inc on Wednesday...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 23:43

Federal Reserve chief Bernanke to testify as stress tests near

Washington - With the US central bank expected to release the results of long-awaited bank stress...
» read full story May 04th, 2009 - 21:47

Tata Motors to launch Jaguar, Land Rover brands in India this year

   New Delhi  - Indian carmaker Tata Motors Ltd announced Friday that it would...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 16:07

US stocks mixed after Chrysler bankruptcy

New York  - Two US stock indices retreated but a third was up after the White House announced...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 11:15

Sales and revenue are dialed down at Motorola

New York  - Weak cell phone sales dialed down first quarter sales and revenue at Motorola, the...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 23:09

Chrysler to declare bankruptcy as last-minute talks fail

Washington - The long ailing US carmaker Chrysler LLC was to enter bankruptcy protection Thursday...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:46

Absent ads hit Viacom profits - but sales picking up

New York  - Media conglomerate Viacom, the owner of MTV, Paramount Studios and the Rock Band...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:40

Time Warner profit drops 14 per cent

New York - Profits at Time Warner media enterprise dropped 14 per cent in its fiscal first quarter...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 19:28
Sun Microsystems' Financial Situation not Sunny

Sun Microsystems' Financial Situation not Sunny

Sun Microsystems isn't doing very well, financially. In the dawn of Oracle's takeover, the...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 14:31

Siemens cuts forecast as economic crisis hits

Berlin - Europe's biggest engineering group global Siemens AG cut its profit forecast for the...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 13:47

Daimler unveils cuts as losses mount amid car crisis

Frankfurt  - German car giant Daimler AG unveiled a tough cost-cutting program Tuesday after...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 19:54

Verizon posts better-than-expected profits

New York - Verizon Communications Inc, the second-largest US phone company, had...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:26
Microsoft’s Quarterly Financial Report Not Good

Microsoft’s Quarterly Financial Report Not Good

Microsoft’s quarterly financial report doesn’t look that good. Actually, the software...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 13:31

Samsung reports better-than-expected first-quarter profits

   Seoul  - Samsung Electronics Co Friday reported net profits of 619 billion...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 13:26
Amazon.com shrugs off recession, boosts earnings, sales

Amazon.com shrugs off recession, boosts earnings, sales

San Francisco  - Amazon.com posted an 18-per-cent boost in sales and a 24 per cent rise in...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 09:07

GM closing plants for summer; Chrysler bankruptcy nears

Washington  - Under government pressure to prove its viability by June 1 and bracing for a...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 09:05
Apple Posts Strong Financial Results, Beats Expectations

Apple Posts Strong Financial Results, Beats Expectations

Apple Inc.’s financial report for the first quarter of the current fiscal year easily topped...
» read full story April 23rd, 2009 - 13:57

Electrolux reports first quarter loss

Stockholm - Swedish home appliance maker Electrolux recorded an increased pre-tax loss in the...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 10:58

Delta, United post hefty first-quarter losses

New York - Delta Air Lines Inc, the world's largest carrier, and United Airlines parent UAL Corp on...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 09:39

Peugeot Citroen turnover down nearly 25 per cent in first quarter

Paris - French car maker PSA Peugeot Citroen said Wednesday that turnover for the first quarter of...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 09:19

China's GDP growth slows to 6.1 per cent

   Beijing  - The expansion of the Chinese economy slowed to a record low in...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 17:00

European car sales slump again as auto crisis deepens

Berlin - European car sales fell by 17.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2009, data released...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 16:05

Nokia reports pre-tax loss for first quarter

Helsinki - Citing an "exceptionally tough environment" Nokia, the world's largest maker...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 15:41

Pharmaceutical firm Roche's first quarter sales increase

Basel - Roche, the Swiss pharmaceutical giant, said it was confident it would meet full year...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 15:36

Signs that US may be headed slowly toward recovery

Washington - More than a year into one of the longest and deepest US recessions in living memory,...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 10:49
Intel profits drop 55 per cent, but upswing seen

Intel profits drop 55 per cent, but upswing seen

San Francisco - Computer-chip giant Intel reported a 55-per- cent drop in first-quarter income...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 10:26

Report: US considers taking equity stake in GM

Washington - The US government is weighing taking an equity stake in General Motors Corp, Bloomberg...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 20:49

Taiwan bike maker Giant to open bicycle travel agency

Taipei - Taiwan bicycle manufacturer Giant Inc plans to launch a travel agency to promote bike...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 14:00
Nintendo: No Price Cuts For Wii Or DSi

Nintendo: No Price Cuts For Wii Or DSi

Despite the economic crisis, Nintendo has no intention to cut the price of its flagship products,...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 18:44

Dramatic slump at New York's housing market

New York - The house sales in the previously lucrative housing market in New York City declined...
» read full story April 09th, 2009 - 19:40
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Music

Hundreds of thousands register for Jackson's London concerts

London  - Hundreds of thousands of Michael Jackson fans have registered for tickets before the...
» read full story March 08th, 2009 - 15:08
Michael Jackson to Announce Comeback

Michael Jackson to Announce Comeback

King of Pop Michael Jackson is expected to announce the dates of several comeback concerts on...
» read full story March 05th, 2009 - 16:54
Taylor Swift’s “Fearless” Claims No. 1 Spot on Album Chart

Taylor Swift’s “Fearless” Claims No. 1 Spot on Album Chart

Throughout a week that covered the Grammy increases, as well as Valentine’s Day sales,...
» read full story February 19th, 2009 - 16:07
Indie Label Touch and Go Called it a Day

Indie Label Touch and Go Called it a Day

Chicago indie label “Touch and Go” will drastically cut back its staff and cease its...
» read full story February 19th, 2009 - 00:48
Jonas Brothers Want In On ‘Twilight’ Sequel

Jonas Brothers Want In On ‘Twilight’ Sequel

Looks like the Jonas Brothers who already are a teenage sensation entirely on their own, have...
» read full story February 12th, 2009 - 16:54
High Viewership at Grammys

High Viewership at Grammys

  Obviously the interest in music has not dropped a bit, as shown by the ratings for the...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 14:30
High Grammy Ratings Reflect Interest In Music

High Grammy Ratings Reflect Interest In Music

While awards ceremonies have generally struggled with decreasing audiences over the past several...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 11:56
Neil Diamond, Person of the Year

Neil Diamond, Person of the Year

According to the Associated Press, more than 2,000 people gathered at the 19th annual MusiCares...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 14:56
Were Rock Stars Born to Run Out of Steam?

Were Rock Stars Born to Run Out of Steam?

  According to Nielsen SoundScan Bruce Springsteen’s latest album “Working on a...
» read full story February 05th, 2009 - 15:28
Springsteen Sides With Fans In Ticketmaster Conflict

Springsteen Sides With Fans In Ticketmaster Conflict

Responding to angry complaints from his fans over the handling of ticket sales for his upcoming...
» read full story February 05th, 2009 - 15:12
Huge CD Sales

Huge CD Sales

According to Nielsen SoundScan, teen country star Taylor Swift’s album "Fearless"...
» read full story January 31st, 2009 - 14:05
Taylor Swift Still Topping The Charts

Taylor Swift Still Topping The Charts

Young country music singer Taylor Swift is keeping steady atop the album sales chart, according to...
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 16:16
Taylor Swift’s “Fearless” Defies Competition

Taylor Swift’s “Fearless” Defies Competition

Taylor Swift’s album “Fearless” (Big Machine) enjoyed its seventh week on the...
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 01:19
Taylor Swift Is Still No. 1

Taylor Swift Is Still No. 1

Teen country singer Taylor Swift is topping the Billboard album charts with her latest album...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 15:54
Music Sales Dropped In 2008

Music Sales Dropped In 2008

 Some genres, however, are less and less sought for irrespective of the Internet and its...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 17:24
Madonna’s Latest Tour Saw Biggest Earnings of the Year

Madonna’s Latest Tour Saw Biggest Earnings of the Year

When Madonna hits the road for a new tour, everybody is eager to see her on stage. Thus, Madonna...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 15:35

Hot Stuff: Disco diva Donna Summer turns 60

New York  - Creating hits like Hot Stuff, Bad Girls or She Works Hard for the Money, Donna...
» read full story December 29th, 2008 - 08:53
Britney Spears’ ‘Circus’ Makes A Fine Comeback Record

Britney Spears’ ‘Circus’ Makes A Fine Comeback Record

By now it’s probably safe to say that Britney Spears’ pop-princess reputation is almost entirely...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 14:44
Britney Spears’ “Circus” Top Seller

Britney Spears’ “Circus” Top Seller

Britney Spears’ comeback is spectacular, as her newly released studio album made record sales,...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 00:17
Lil Wayne Has the Lead in Grammy Nominations

Lil Wayne Has the Lead in Grammy Nominations

Wednesday night, when the Grammy nominations were announced in a new format that featured an...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 18:04
Lil Wayne, Coldplay Top Grammy Contenders List

Lil Wayne, Coldplay Top Grammy Contenders List

This year’s Grammy nominees are far from being the annual award ceremony’s usual contenders, as...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 14:07
Kanye West Sells More Than Guns ‘N Roses

Kanye West Sells More Than Guns ‘N Roses

One of the most awaited albums from the heavy rock scene couldn’t beat Kanye West’s 808s &...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 23:59
Kanye West, Taylor Swift Rank Higher than Guns N’ Roses

Kanye West, Taylor Swift Rank Higher than Guns N’ Roses

Although everyone was expecting that Guns N’ Roses new album “Chinese Democracy,” which was...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 21:36
Digital Sales Surpass CD Sales At Atlantic

Digital Sales Surpass CD Sales At Atlantic

Atlantic Records has come out with an almost shocking, but somewhat predictable, statement...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 20:05
Guns N' Roses' 'Chinese Democracy' Gets Controversial

Guns N' Roses' 'Chinese Democracy' Gets Controversial

Nothing pleased diehard Guns N' Roses fans more than the release of the band's new album,...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 23:47
Taylor Swift Knows Her “Fearless” Way

Taylor Swift Knows Her “Fearless” Way

Taylor Swift released her second album earlier this week and a big success has already started to...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 16:35
AC/DC Rocks Album Chart Once Again

AC/DC Rocks Album Chart Once Again

AC/DC rocked the U.S. album chart for the second week in a row, as “Black Ice” lingered on the...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 18:37
AC/DC’s "Black Ice" Has Fantastic Debut - No.1 on Billboard Chart

AC/DC’s "Black Ice" Has Fantastic Debut - No.1 on Billboard Chart

AC/DC’s latest album "Black Ice" is the No.1 of the Billboard chart with 784,000 copies...
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 14:38
“Guitar Hero World Tour” Includes Malfunctioning Drum Set

“Guitar Hero World Tour” Includes Malfunctioning Drum Set

The latest version of popular game series “Guitar Hero” was expected to break sales records with...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 19:30
Britney’s Comeback Single Jumps to No. 1

Britney’s Comeback Single Jumps to No. 1

Britney Spears promised to do it and she did it. Again. And there’s no “Oops!” this time. The...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 15:58
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People

Announcing the Winners: The People's Choice Awards

Announcing the Winners: The People's Choice Awards

"The Dark Knight" accepted every trophy it was nominated for at the 35th annual...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 13:53
J. K. Rowling's New Book: The Tales of Beedle the Bard

J. K. Rowling's New Book: The Tales of Beedle the Bard

J. K. Rowling, the adored creator of Harry Potter, has a new book for fans, titled “The Tales of...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 10:51
Prince Not a Prince About Perfume Contract

Prince Not a Prince About Perfume Contract

A perfume company claims Prince and his music publisher Universal failed to honor a contract under...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 14:20
Jury Selection in Britney Spears Trial Begins, No Luck Yet

Jury Selection in Britney Spears Trial Begins, No Luck Yet

The first day of jury selection in Britney Spear’s traffic trial began Wednesday morning, with...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 16:33
Update: Janet Jackson Is Back On Track

Update: Janet Jackson Is Back On Track

The 42-year-old performer was rushed to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal on Monday night,...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 22:10

Mick Jagger Advises European Union on On-Line Music Sales

When it comes to on-line music sales, rock legend Mick Jagger is the right guy in offering advice...
» read full story September 17th, 2008 - 21:17
Sheer Ecstasy At This Year’s Lollapalooza

Sheer Ecstasy At This Year’s Lollapalooza

This August’s Lollapalooza brought 225,000 people to Grant Park. 120 bands were invited to sing on...
» read full story August 04th, 2008 - 19:38
Miley Cyrus’ “Breakout” Welcomed On No. 1

Miley Cyrus’ “Breakout” Welcomed On No. 1

Miley Cyrus is so popular that she can break just any record and sell just any material. The...
» read full story August 01st, 2008 - 11:30
Charity Hopeful to Raise $8 Million for J.K. Rowling's Fairytales

Charity Hopeful to Raise $8 Million for J.K. Rowling's Fairytales

A new book by Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is set to hit the shelves in December with the...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 21:54
Brad Pitt Threatens To Take to Court Anyone Who Publishes Family Photos

Brad Pitt Threatens To Take to Court Anyone Who Publishes Family Photos

Brad Pitt is serious about taking to court anyone who will publish recent photographs of his...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 10:39
Ed McMahon Faces Foreclosure On His Beverly Hills Home

Ed McMahon Faces Foreclosure On His Beverly Hills Home

Johnny Carson's longtime sidekick, Ed McMahon, is in jeopardy of losing his multimillion-dollar...
» read full story June 04th, 2008 - 21:53
Uma Thurman Sues Lancôme

Uma Thurman Sues Lancôme

Actress Uma Thurman is suing French cosmetics firm Lancôme for $15 million over the use of her name...
» read full story May 11th, 2008 - 15:36
Imus Sued for "Insulting" Advertiser in 2007

Imus Sued for "Insulting" Advertiser in 2007

Don Imus has been sued for more than $4 million by an advertiser on his former CBS radio morning...
» read full story January 25th, 2008 - 14:56

TV Executive Roger King Died

Although a little bit less popular than Oprah Winfrey, Roger King was in fact the one that made...
» read full story December 09th, 2007 - 13:34
Ozzy Osbourne’s Name Used By Police To Set Up Sting

Ozzy Osbourne’s Name Used By Police To Set Up Sting

Who said a little trick doesn’t help sometimes? Cass County Sheriff Paul D. Laney had a great idea...
» read full story November 03rd, 2007 - 19:34
Label Says Britney Spears Isn’t Giving More

Label Says Britney Spears Isn’t Giving More

As Britney Spears fans are officially enjoying the pop singer’s hotly anticipated new album,...
» read full story October 31st, 2007 - 20:52
J-Lo and Mark Further Fuel Baby Rumors

J-Lo and Mark Further Fuel Baby Rumors

Jennifer Lopez has been very coy about rumors she may be pregnant with Marc Anthony’s child...
» read full story October 21st, 2007 - 09:41
J. K. Rowling Begins U.S. Book Tour

J. K. Rowling Begins U.S. Book Tour

The woman who delivered Harry Potter to the world launched her U. S. book tour in triumph on...
» read full story October 16th, 2007 - 15:16
Madonna Plans to Stick Around Forever

Madonna Plans to Stick Around Forever

The Queen of Pop is not retiring any time soon, as proven by her much-speculated 10-year, $120...
» read full story October 11th, 2007 - 17:37
Hannah Montana’s Concert Sellouts To Be Investigated

Hannah Montana’s Concert Sellouts To Be Investigated

Following a row of complaints filed by frustrated parents who failed to obtain tickets to the...
» read full story October 09th, 2007 - 14:15
Jennifer Aniston, Cover Girl No. 1

Jennifer Aniston, Cover Girl No. 1

There’s something about Jen: according to a new Forbes.com ranking of top-selling faces,...
» read full story October 04th, 2007 - 15:11
Denise Brown Opposed to Publishing of O.J.'s Book

Denise Brown Opposed to Publishing of O.J.'s Book

A day after it was announced that O.J. Simpson’s controversial book “If I Did It”...
» read full story August 16th, 2007 - 16:39
Reese Witherspoon Is Now The Avon Lady

Reese Witherspoon Is Now The Avon Lady

In glamorous ceremony held in New York Oscar-winning actress Reese Witherspoon, 31, became an Avon...
» read full story August 03rd, 2007 - 15:16
JK Rowling Needs A Break From Harry Potter Saga

JK Rowling Needs A Break From Harry Potter Saga

JK Rowling, the British author who created the extraordinary saga of boy wizard Harry Potter...
» read full story July 22nd, 2007 - 13:30
The Dixie Chicks Walked Away With 5 Grammy Awards

The Dixie Chicks Walked Away With 5 Grammy Awards

This was the Dixie Chicks’ year at the Grammy Awards: the controversial group left the event with...
» read full story February 12th, 2007 - 13:08
Ozzy, a Hero for the Hard-Rocking Masses

Ozzy, a Hero for the Hard-Rocking Masses

Ozzy and wife Sharon Osbourne made a tinglish announcement: this year’s Ozzfest enjoyment will be...
» read full story February 08th, 2007 - 10:41
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