Category Archives: World News
O.J. testifies in long-shot bid to win freedom
O.J. Simpson, 65, testifies as part of an effort to overturn a prison term that could last his life span Continue reading
Topless Paparazzo Sues NYPD — You Can’t Arrest Me for Bare Boobs!
A paparazzo whose schtick is to work topless is suing the NYPD — claiming cops had NO RIGHT to arrest her for going boobs-out in public … Continue reading
Four Gleacher Directors Confirm They Will Resign
Four directors of Gleacher & Co. (GLCH) confirmed they will resign at the embattled company’s annual meeting next week as the biggest outside shareholder prepares to take charge of the board. Continue reading
Report: Moscow spy saga tied to Boston bombings case
A U.S. diplomat was expelled for allegedly trying to recruit a senior Russian anti-terrorism official Continue reading
Stock indexes shake off early slide, close higher
NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market is closing higher after shaking off a morning slump. Continue reading
The Deal: JPMorgan Cautious on M&A, Defensive on Dimon
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — A senior JPMorgan Morgan Chase & Co. executive has voiced caution on the outlook for M&A activity and defended his firm against a slew of governance issues ahead of its shareholder meeting next week Continue reading
Numbers drawn for $360M Powerball jackpot
The winning numbers have been drawn for the $360 million Powerball jackpot. Continue reading
Holder pledges nationwide IRS probe, analysis of AP flap
Attorney general is facing pointed questions from the House Judiciary Committee Continue reading
Eazy-E Hologram — A-OK with N.W.A
DJ Yella — one of the founding members of N.W.A Continue reading
Stocks Get Lift as Google Breaks $900
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — The benchmark indices pushed to fresh highs amid mixed economic data as Google zoomed to historic territory. The S&P 500 rose 0.51% to 1,658.78 as investors cheered a stronger-than-expected housing report offsetting sobering data on U.S. manufacturing Continue reading →