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The Season: What Popped and Flopped
Viewers also witnessed the implosion of Two and a Half Men, via Charlie Sheen's Twitter feed, and its rebirth - as Ashton Kutcher took to the website to confirm his arrival. Charlie Sheen The former Two and a Half Men star may have made "Winning" his
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:46A
Canadian singer Leonard Cohen wins Spanish prize
AP Entertainment News Video More>> MADRID (AP) - Singer Leonard Cohen has won one of Spain's prestigious Prince of Asturias awards for his poetic gifts and thought-provoking songs. The prize foundation said Wednesday it was awarding the Canadian its
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:45A
NBC29Chinese rights activist jailed for fraud
Neither Li's current lawyer nor the trial court would comment. China Human Rights Defenders said Li has worked for years to help vulnerable groups protect their rights and has also promoted freer local elections.
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:44A
Schneider to buy Spain's Telvent for $2 bln
AP Schneider Electric says it has agreed to buy Spanish software maker Telvent GIT SA for $2 billion. The French electrical switchgear and industrial controls company said Wednesday the deal would double its overall software development capacity and
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:42A
Yes, We Can Enforce … as long as Uncle says it's OK
As I argued in my weekend column, the Supremes did not so much endorse Arizona's regulation as rule that the federal government is preeminent in the field of immigration enforcement. Arizona's law was upheld only because Congress explicitly permitted
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:41A
SUMMARY JUDGMENTS: Our daily legal-news aggregator for June 1
AAP pays up for discriminatory pediatric job postings: The American Academy of Pediatrics agreed to pay $22000 in civil penalties to settle Justice Department accusations that the group illegally excluded some legal immigrants from its jobs Web site,
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:40A
Toyota recalls 106000 Prius cars
Entertainment News from AP By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) - Toyota recalled 106000 first-generation Prius hybrid cars globally on Wednesday for faulty steering caused by a nut that may come loose. The single minor accident suspected of
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:40A
Chevron Plaintiffs Roll In Their New Weapon: Settlement Expert
Chevron Corp. executives were under siege at the company's annual meeting last week, as activists and politically inclined investors urged the oil producer to settle with plaintiffs who won an $18 billion pollution verdict in Ecuador.
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:39A
In High Dungeon
Verdict: Thumbs up. Nicely tense storyline, lots of claustrophobic, tense scenes, outstanding dialogue, and a picture-perfect Desperate Last Stand. How to improve this series: Well, I enjoyed this flashback storyarc, but I'm fairly glad it's over now,
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:38A
Another 365 new E. coli cases found in Germany
A man selects a cucumber at a vegetable stall at Naschmarkt food market in Vienna May 30, 2011. BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's disease control center reported 365 new E. coli cases on Wednesday as the government scrambled to trace the source of the
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:37A
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