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Orlando Bloom will star as Legolas in 'The Hobbit'

Olrando Bloom will be returning to reprise his role as the popular arrow flinging elf Legolas in Peter Jackson's new films The Hobbit. Bloom was a fan favorite in his role from the Lord of the Rings trilogy films.

Two more plead in expert network insider probe

A former hedge fund manager and a one-time Nvidia Corp analyst on Friday admitted conspiring with a technology industry consultant who is set to stand trial in New York next week, part of a crackdown on insider trading.

FCC asks AT&T about spectrum claims

Federal telecommunications regulators have asked AT&T Inc for more information on its planned merger with T-Mobile USA, including claims on spectrum shortages, coverage overlaps and plans to close facilities.

Sony restoring game network in Asia; to testify in U.S.

Sony Corp said it will start restoring its PlayStation videogame network in Japan and elsewhere in Asia on Saturday, more than a month after a massive security breach leaked personal details on tens of millions of accounts.

P&G sues Vi-Jon over Target mouthwash bottle

Procter & Gamble Co sued Vi-Jon Inc again for infringing its patents and trademarks, this time for making and selling a bottle for a Target mouthwash that looks too much like P&G's Scope Outlast.

10 year old boy wrestles 6 foot gator and wins

A Florida 10 year old boy fished , wrestled, then dragged home a 6 foot long alligator from a canal. The boy's grandfather immediately contacted authorities after discovering the alligator in his front yard. The boy was identified as Michael Dasher.

Giants’ Buster Posey says he is likely out for the year

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey says more than likely...out for the rest of the year. The reigning NL Rookie of the Year made his comments in a conference call with local writers according to the San Francisco Chronicle and Mercury News.

Djokovic drops set as bad light stops play

In-form Novak Djokovic will have the chance to regroup before his French Open third-round match reconvenes on Saturday after losing the second set against Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro.

Gasoline prices erode spending, incomes

The economy remained sluggish early in the second quarter as high gasoline prices crimped consumer spending and bad weather helped push pending home sales to a seven-month low in April.

Endeavour completes historic NASA space station mission (PHOTOS)

The mission is complete. Astronauts on the Endeavour space shuttle has placed the final part of a robotic arm onto the International Space Station. The task was completed after logging in over 1,000 assembly hours. The final completion was 12 years in the making since the project started in December 1998. This marks the last spacewalk and flight for the Endeavour.

U.S. oil off highs on home sales data, OPEC

U.S. oil prices were well off early highs on Friday after data showed U.S. home sales plunged in April, adding to the latest crop of weak economic signals, and wiping away most of the day's early gains sparked by a weaker dollar.

Pentagon F-35 review postponed until mid-June

A high-level Pentagon review of the Lockheed Martin Corp F-35 fighter program has been postponed from this week until June 14, three sources familiar with the scheduled meeting said on Friday.

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