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Wall Street ends slightly higher amid mixed economic data

Wall Street ends slightly higher amid mixed economic data

New York:US stocks fluctuated in a narrow range and ended slightly higher Friday as mixed economic data offered little help to investors who were eager to figure out the direction of the recovery, Xinhua reported.
The Dow Jones inched up 4.23, or 0.04 percent, to 10,325.26. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index added 1.56, or 0.14 [...]

February 26 2010 | Posted in America Live | Read More »

Leona Lewis tattoos poem down her spine

Leona Lewis tattoos poem down her spine

London: British singer Leona Lewis has been showing off her new tattoo — a poem on her favourite animal, the horse.
The poem is inked in a long line down her spine as a permanent tribute to the horse, reports thesun.co.uk.
The poem reads – “Their beauty captures every eye, a gift from god for all man [...]

February 26 2010 | Posted in Entertainment | Read More »

Naomi Campbell admires Madonna’s fashion sense

Naomi Campbell admires Madonna’s fashion sense

London: Supermodel Naomi Campbell admires the “Material Girl” singer Madonna’s fashion sense and her ability to reinvent herself time after time.
“I think my style icons are people who reinvent themselves – they come back with a different look, a different vibe, a different sound and Madonna is definitely one of those people”, femalefirst.co.uk quoted her [...]

February 26 2010 | Posted in Entertainment | Read More »

Twitter can be a dangerous deal: Lily Allen

Twitter can be a dangerous deal: Lily Allen

London: Singer Lily Allen slammed twitter.com for a second time – branding the social networking site as “dangerous”, even though she has started using it again.
The singer is wary of becoming too attached to the micro-blogging website because she doesn’t want to become self obsessed, contactmusic.com reported.
“I sort of ‘tweet’ here and there, I don’t [...]

February 26 2010 | Posted in Entertainment | Read More »

Lady Gaga’s topless photo banned by Q

Lady Gaga’s topless photo banned by Q

London: Pop star Lady Gaga’s topless photo on the cover of Q magazine has been banned by several leading stores in the US.
The “Poker Face” hit maker walked out on the recent magazine photo shoot after bosses at the publication refused to let her strike a controversial pose in a desperate bid to address rumours [...]

February 26 2010 | Posted in Entertainment | Read More »

Angelina Jolie sparks surgery rumours with marks on neck

Angelina Jolie sparks surgery rumours with marks on neck

London: Hollywood star Angelina Jolie has sparked rumours of undergoing surgery after she was snapped sporting strange marks on her neck while filming her latest movie in Venice.
The “Tomb Raider” star appeared to have developed two large tucks of skin underneath her right ear. The skin also appeared red and sore.
It is being speculated that [...]

February 24 2010 | Posted in Entertainment | Read More »

Rihanna’s birthday present – a raunchy party

Rihanna’s birthday present – a raunchy party

London: Porn star Bridget The Midget surprised Rihanna by treating the singer with a raunchy lap dance on her birthday.
The “Umbrella” hitmaker celebrated her 22nd birthday in Phoenix, Arizona Saturday. It was a surprise party thrown for her by rumoured new boyfriend Matt Kemp, reports contactmusic.com.
Rihanna, who later moved to a local bar with her [...]

February 23 2010 | Posted in Entertainment | Read More »

Johansson escapes death on ‘The Other Boleyn Girl’ set

Johansson escapes death on ‘The Other Boleyn Girl’ set

London: Actress Scarlett Johansson narrowly escaped death after a wild horse she was riding during the shooting of “The Other Boleyn Girl” fell on her.
“I was riding side saddle with this 400 pound costume on and I always carried around (travelled with) this Bulgarian body guard… It had been raining and we rode up this [...]

February 23 2010 | Posted in Entertainment | Read More »

Paris Hilton ready to tie the knot

Paris Hilton ready to tie the knot

London: Socialite Paris Hilton is considering marrying beau Doug Reinhardt, who has struck the right chords with her parents.
Hilton, who turned 29 Feb 17, celebrated her birthday with “The Hills” star in Las Vegas and admitted she couldn’t be happier, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
Asked about their wedding plans, she said: “We’ll see what happens in the future, [...]

February 23 2010 | Posted in Entertainment | Read More »

Sex hormone could help heal traumatic brain injuries

Sex hormone could help heal traumatic brain injuries

San Diego (California):Researchers at 17 US medical centres plan to start using a hormone to treat serious brain injuries on a trial basis, according to a presentation Friday at an annual US gathering of scientists.
Initial studies have showed that progesterone, a steroid hormone involved in the female menstrual cycle and pregnancy, can cut the death [...]

February 21 2010 | Posted in Health | Read More »