Hollywood studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer submitted on Thursday a pre-packaged bankruptcy plan to lenders that aims to reduce $4 million in debt and let Spyglass Entertainment take it over. The film studio with one of the most well-known logos in Hollywood, has been discussing with investors on how to trim its debt and is now trying to […]
A noisy work environment can increase the risk for heart disease to almost two times, according to a new study made by researchers at the University of British Columbia’s School of Environmental Health in Vancouver. Young men who smoke, another risk factor, and work in noisy conditions are the most susceptible to develop heart ailments, […]
Leading social networking site Facebook rolled out a new grouping feature and another one that allows personal information of its 500 million users to be archived. Facebook said that the new groups feature will be available to all its members “relatively quickly.” “We’re not being hyperbolic when we say (groups) is going to be a […]
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced that they will launch a Microsoft Windows tablet PC this holiday season to enter the competitive market led by Apple’s iPad. “You’ll see new slates with Windows on them. You’ll see them this Christmas,” he told an audience at the London School of Economics on Tuesday. The company has been […]
The United States and other countries pledged $11.7 billion during a UN summit on Tuesday for a global fund to fight AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis. A pledge of $4 billion was made by the U.S., the single biggest donor country to the Global Fund, which was started in 2002 to help decrease mortality rates of […]
Dwyane Wade left the floor with just over three minutes into the game against the Pistons because of a strained hamstring, but it did not matter as the Miami Heat won the game 105-89 in a preseason exhibition game. The other two members of Miami’s so-called ‘Big Three’, LeBron James and Chris Bosh, scored a […]
Zack Snyder, the director of ‘300’ and ‘Watchmen’, has been picked by producer Christopher Nolan and Warner Bros. to helm the new Superman movie slated for showing in 2011. Snyder was chosen over other notable directors like Robert Zemeckis, Tony Scott, Darren Aronofsky, Ben Affleck, and Matt Reeves. The new Superman film is a top […]
Japan and Sweden warned its citizens on Monday about a potential attack by al Qaeda-linked terrorists in Europe, after the United States and Britain issued an earlier travel alert for its citizens. Swedish and Japanese authorities warned travelers to be vigilant and cautious when visiting tourist sites and using public transportation in major cities across […]
U.S. citizens were warned by the government to exercise vigilance and caution in traveling to Europe amid threats of a terror attack by a group linked to al Qaeda. “Terrorists may elect to use a variety of means and weapons and target both official and private interests,” said the travel alert issued by the State […]
The government of the United States acknowledged on Friday that American scientists and doctors have conducted experiments during the 1940s that led to Guatemalan soldiers, prisoners and mental patients being infected with sexually-transmitted diseases (STDs). A physician who was involved in the Tuskegee syphilis study was the research leader of the Guatemalan study conducted from […]
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