IBT Staff Reporter

Executive producer Doug Ellin has recently reached out to ex-congressman Anthony Weiner to make a cameo appearance on the hit HBO television series Entourage, E! News reports.

Jun 17, 2011

New York is one vote away from a big change in its political landscape--becoming the largest state that legalizes same-sex marriage.

Jun 17, 2011

Kim says signing a pre-nup is 'mutual' and 'smart.'

Jun 17, 2011

The world's biggest banks face a capital surcharge of up to three percent in a bid to keep taxpayers off the hook next time a lender gets into difficulty, Bundesbank and industry officials said on Friday.

Jun 17, 2011

They really rolled out the red carpet for Angelina Jolie when she decided to pay a visit to Syrian refugees at the Turkish border today.

Jun 17, 2011

Employers rushing to boost cyber defences after a rash of U.S. online break-ins won't block spies and thieves by simply throwing technology at the problem, since their core weakness is often badly-trained and -managed workers.

Jun 17, 2011

The Ann Patchett novel about a research scientist's odyssey deep into the Amazon leads off the latest hardcover bestseller fiction list from IndieBound.

Jun 17, 2011

The United States' first chief information officer (CIO) Vivek Kundra, 36, will resign and leave the Obama administration in middle of August, according to the White House. After resignation he plans to take on a fellowship post at Harvard University.

Jun 17, 2011

They say that the city empties out in the summer, but for those ready to brave the heat, there are countless (mostly free!) events, concerts, exhibits and festivals to make it worth your while.

Jun 17, 2011

Not so much high fashion as it is 1980s.

Jun 17, 2011

The special will feature details on the royal couple's new life after their wedding.

Jun 17, 2011

Spanish police announced that they froze the assets of one of dethroned 30-year Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak's inner-circle.

Jun 17, 2011

Hackers struck Malaysian websites for a second day on Friday, an Internet regulator said, as the country scrambled to bring its government portal back online after the latest outbreak in a cyberwar waged by online activists.

Jun 17, 2011

A deal on steps to curb food price volatility between G20 agriculture ministers next week is reachable but far from guaranteed, French Farm Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Friday.

Jun 17, 2011

Will and Kate get the cover, Justin gets a photo shoot.

Jun 17, 2011

Stocks jumped at the open on Friday after French President Nicolas Sarkozy hinted at a deal to resolve the Greek debt crisis that has hampered equities and worried investors over a possible credit dry-up.

Jun 17, 2011

Shares of Research In Motion Ltd fell more than 15 percent in pre-market trade on Friday, a day after the Blackberry maker posted weak quarterly results and outlook, prompting two analysts to downgrade the stock and several others to cut their price targets.

Jun 17, 2011

In the United States, big hotel chains get to float above the fray. India brings them down to earth.

Jun 17, 2011

Amnesty International issued a statement yesterday, calling on Saudi authorities to stop treating women as second-class citizens and open the Kingdom's roads to women drivers.

Jun 17, 2011

A man lurking suspiciously overnight in Arlington National Cemetery was arrested by U.S. Park Police. Several major roads are currently closed near the Pentagon.

Jun 17, 2011

Ryan Reynolds, who stars alongside the charming 'Gossip Girl' Blake Lively, is known for his less than macho roles in chick flicks like 'The Proposal' and 'Definitely, Maybe.'

Jun 17, 2011

U.S. regulators could file civil fraud charges against some credit rating agencies, and settle with more Wall Street banks, for their role in developing mortgage-bond deals that helped trigger the financial crisis, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

Jun 17, 2011

As competition heats up, Canadian telecommunication company Research in Motion (RIM) is fast losing its standing in the highly competitive mobile market.

Jun 17, 2011

Stock index futures rose on Friday after French President Nicolas Sarkozy hinted at a deal to resolve the Greek debt crisis, which has hampered equities and worried investors over a possible credit dry-up.

Jun 17, 2011

Prince William with his new bride Catherine will tour Canada followed by a Hollywood weekend, the royal couple will first land in Canada to begin their 11 days North American tour.

Jun 17, 2011

The Green Lantern held its premiere in Hollywood on June 15. The film, which is out on Friday, June 17, is about a test pilot who is granted a mysterious green ring that gives him super powers.

Jun 17, 2011

The final trailer is out, what will the stars wear on the red carpet?

Jun 17, 2011

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is reportedly planning a move for Internazionale striker Samuel Eto'o after the Cameroon striker revealed he would like to play in England.

Jun 17, 2011

Private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners said it has teamed up with CVC Capital Partners to submit a proposal to buy BJ's Wholesale Club Inc , the latest in a flurry of deal activity in discount retail.

Jun 17, 2011