Gawker Media LLC, the online publisher ordered by a US court to pay $US140 million ($188 million) to former wrestler Hulk Hogan over the publication of a sex tape, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and is planning to put itself up for sale.
A couple of restaurants are set to open in the next week or so.
Kalpita Kachroo, who wowed Madhuri Dixit with her Kathak moves, has made it to the top 14 in the dance reality show, 'So You Think You Can Dance'.
The Longview City Council on Thursday appointed three council members to negotiate plans for the Civic Circle with the Historic Preservation Commission before the central plaza's scheduled demolition this summer.
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Mark Zuckerberg had $1 million in the bank at the ripe age of 22, while Larry Ellison didn't reach millionaire status until age 42. Today, they're both billionaires.
Some successful entrepreneurs strike it rich early on. For others, it takes decades.
Using an infographic from UK-based web platform Fleximize, we've broken out the age at which Zuckerberg, Ellison, Cuban, and other self-made billionaires made their first million.
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Brazil's new health minister is going on the offensive to dispel worries about the country's Zika outbreak, which has cast a pall over the upcoming Rio de Janeiro Olympics
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil's new health minister went on the offensive Friday in a bid to dispel worries about the country's Zika outbreak, which has cast a pall over the upcoming Rio de Janeiro Olympics.
When his son Danny committed suicide after "tapping out" of SEAL training, Steve DelBianco pressed the Navy to monitor students who leave the program.
Success Academy CEO and Founder Eva Moskowitz on Mayor Bill de Blasio’s refusal to allow charter schools to use vacant school buildings. Photo credit: Getty Images.
The inhabitants of Dauphin Island, Alabama has suffered through a history of devastating hurricanes. An architect, Dionisio González, created a series of architectural designs that reflect the destruction and reconstruction in the region.
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Soybean futures climb top levels not seen since 2014 as USDA report points to lower stockpiles and higher demand for the commodity.
DNA testing confirms that a 22-year-old law student in Mexico is the boy who was taken from his California home by his father more than two decades ago.
Former Insys Therapeutics employees were arrested for allegedly participating in kickback schemes involving the company's main drug, Subsys.
Crowds gather to pay respects to the fallen legend.
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He's got great goals, but his proposed ways to reach them may have the opposite impact.
At an event with the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington on Thursday, the Speaker of the House Rep. Paul Ryan introduced a new Republican proposal to strengthen U.S. national security. In his opening remarks, he said his plan would “keep Americans safe at home, defeat the terrorists, advance America’s interests abroad, and renew our national security tools.” If this plan is adopted... Читать дальше...
Several prominent Canadian basketball players will not be attending the team's training camp in Toronto. Canada is preparing for a last-chance Rio qualifier in July.
Aeropostale wins bankruptcy court approval for a $160 million loan in another effort to turnaround the troubled teen retailer.
Opposition parties from the Democratic Republic of Congo announced the formation of yet another coalition to oppose efforts by President Joseph Kabila to hold on to power. The ruling party responded by describing the action as an attempt to overthrow the government.
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Crowds of well-wishers gathered in Louisville, Kentucky at a funeral procession for iconic boxer and civil rights champion Muhammad Ali.
NEW YORK (AP) — Changes announced in corporate dividends Jun. 6-Dec. 10.
Jon Snow's long-awaited return made a huge splash earlier this season on "Game of Thrones," but if you play video games, you'll see even more of him later this year.
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Legal fight is escalating over potential release of real estate mogul's deposition videos.
Arts in Review Assistant Editor Brian Kelly previews the best up-and-coming television and streaming shows. Photo credit: Netflix.
