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‘Girls Gone Wild’ Honcho Joe Francis — Convicted in Female Assault Case
“Girls Gone Wild” founder Joe Francis has just been found guilty of assault — and a slew of other charges — after attacking a woman in his Hollywood mansion back in 2011.The L.A. City Attorney just made the announcement … Continue reading
The Pyongyang power couple behind dynastic dictator Kim
By Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) – Kim Kyong-hui has battled alcoholism and the killing of her lover to stand alongside her nephew, North Korea's youthful leader Kim Jong-un, as a reminder that he is the true heir of the dynasty's blood-line. The 67-year-old daughter of North Korea's founder Kim Il-sung cuts a rare female figure in Pyongyang's male-dominated hierarchy and ranks as a four-star general, often sporting her trademark dark glasses at important events. … Continue reading
Reaction to the death of USA TODAY founder Al Neuharth
The founder of USA TODAY and former chairman of Gannett died Friday at the age of 89. Continue reading
Mick Fleetwood Tells Wife — You Can Go Your Own Way
Mick Fleetwood — the founder and drummer of Fleetwood Mac — just filed for legal separation from his third wife.Mick — whose sexual escapades with Stevie Nicks are legendary — married Lynn Susan Frankel Fleetwood in 1995. Continue reading
When CEOs get demoted (by the companies they founded)
With RIM’s recent launch of its Blackberry 10, founder and board member Mike Lazaridis may have felt he’d, in some way, seen his company to safe harbor. “Safe” may be an overstatement, given competition in the mobile smartphone market these days and RIMs place in it, but let’s just say it gave him a positive event to step out on. He will retire in May.But Lazaridis gave up CEO leadership at RIM ov.. Continue reading
Tom Morello — Lay Off Jay-Z & Beyonce Trip to Cuba
Tom Morello from “Rage Against the Machine” says everyone needs to stop bitching about Jay-Z and Beyonce’s Cuba Continue reading
Filings Reveal Dell’s Struggle to Stir Takeover Interest
ROUND ROCK, Texas — New regulatory filings show that Dell’s financial advisers tried to persuade 71 potential bidders to make an offer for the troubled personal computer maker before two of them emerged to challenge a proposed deal with the company’s founder. … Click to view a price quote on DELL . Continue reading
Identity theft on the rise: How to fight back
It’s a serious crime that’s getting worse. Identity thieves are stealing people’s lives for their personal gain. Continue reading
