‘New Moon’ leads box office
“Twilight: New Moon” and “The Blind Side” led the best-ever Thanksgiving weekend at the box office.
Michael Moore writes open letter to Obama
Activist filmmaker Michael Moore has penned an open letter to President Obama, cautioning the commander in chief against increasing troop levels in Afghanistan.
‘Pulp Fiction’ winner’s troubles
Roger Avary, who co-wrote “Pulp Fiction,” may be tweeting from inside jail.
Dads in shorts, stylish moms
Dads in short shorts and moms in beehive hairdos are becoming all the rage on the Internet.
UAE markets open sharply lower
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UAE push to head off debts damage
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Rebuff for EU in push for strong yuan
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‘Cult’ pyramid schemes hit China
Pyramid selling was outlawed in China more than a decade ago, but the schemes continue to flourish, some with military-style tactics.
Violent anti-WTO protest in Geneva
Violence erupted in the Swiss city of Geneva Saturday as a scheduled peaceful protest of a World Trade Organization conference turned violent and police had to use tear gas and rubber bullets.
Workers can’t hide from competitors
When I speak to college students, I always push two messages: If you work hard, take risks, leave your comfort zone and never give up, you can do anything you want to in life; and part of life is competition, because no matter what you want, you can bet that someone else wants it too.