IBT Staff Reporter

Anish Kapoor is renowned for his monumental idiosyncratic sculpture forms of grandiose proportions, which leave viewers in a state of astonishment, and his current exhibition should be no exception. From May 11 - June 23, Kapoor's 'Leviathan' will be shown in Paris, at Monumenta 2011.

Tensions between the United States and Pakistan are rising - which top level officials have already anticipated - in the wake of a momentous U.S. Special Forces raid that killed Osama bin Laden in northern Pakistan last week.

The Make it Easy on Yourself singer, songwriter and guitarist passed away in his Los Angeles home after a battle with lung cancer.

A British non-profit organization Raspberry Pi Foundation has the answer, in the form of a computer the size of a USB key priced at $25 – which could arguably be the cheapest computer on the block.

McDonald's Corp posted a better-than-expected 6 percent rise in April sales at established restaurants, helped by menu price increases that helped offset higher costs for beef and other ingredients.

U.S. stocks were little changed on Monday as concerns over European debt offset gains in natural resource shares, lifted by a bounce-back in commodities.

Hertz Global Holdings Inc is back in the market for smaller car rental firm Dollar Thrifty , offering close to $2.1 billion as it looks to bump a rival bid from Avis Budget that has struggled to win regulatory clearance.

George Speranza, the operator of a marketing company that created and published Internet websites, has pleaded guilty to a perjury charge and admitted that he gave false testimony before the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in connection with the SEC's investigation of Spongetech Delivery Systems, Inc.

John Bravata, the founder and chairman of BBC Equities, LLC, has been arrested at JFK International Airport and charged with wire fraud in connection with his solicitation of investor funds for BBC, which Bravata characterized as a real estate investment fund.

United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian said that Marcel Perry, a/k/a Juxx, a/k/a Jooks, age 23, of Albany, New York, was sentenced on Friday by United States District Court Judge Gary L. Sharpe to 111 months' incarceration (Perry was facing a sentence of 130 months but received 19 months credit for time already served), five years of supervised release following his release from incarceration, and a $100 special assessment.

The Silver Price rallied to $38.00 at Monday's London Fix – rising over 11% from Friday lunchtime's Fix – before also slipping back to trade 26% below late April's 3-decade record.

Lakeland-based Francois Piedrahas been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for distribution and possession of child pornography, followed by a life term of supervised release.

After many reported concerns among Bieber's tour crew about stopping in Japan after the devastating earthquake, the Canadian pop star told his fans today that he plans on going through with his performances in Osaka and Tokyo.

A former employee of the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has pleaded guilty along with her four co-conspirators to unlawfully providing Texas driver’s licenses for cash, United States Attorney José Angel Moreno said.

Two owners of a fraudulent Detroit-area medical clinic, Martin and Joaquin Tasis, and a man who helped them launder the proceeds of the fraud, Leoncio Alayon, were convicted on Friday by a federal jury in Detroit for their roles in a $9.1 million Medicare fraud scheme, the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services (HHS) said.

The PlayStation Network is still down, and could be for a while according to one report.

Twitter revelations of alleged attempts by British celebrities to cover up sexual indiscretions show that super injunctions to gag the press are unsustainable, lawyers said on Monday.

Volkswagen made a long-awaited bid for MAN , valuing it at $20 billion and stepping up plans to merge the German truckmaker with Swedish rival Scania in which it also holds a stake.

Almost five years ago, in A New Book on Taxation of Residence Sales: Don't Leave Home Without It, I reviewed Julian Block’s HOME SELLER’S GUIDE TO TAX SAVINGS.”

Rumors have been circulating the Internet for weeks now, but Monday morning Meredith Vieira officially confirmed the news that she is planning to leave the Today show.

U.S. stocks were set to open slightly higher on Monday after posting heavy losses last week as a bounce-back in commodities was overshadowed by concerns over European debt.

Hertz Global Holdings Inc is back in the market for smaller car rental firm Dollar Thrifty , offering close to $2.1 billion, taking advantage of rival Avis Budget's problems getting regulatory clearance for a rival bid.

The past decade has created a massive digital evolution where there has been an explosion of creativity and change. Documentary, PressPausePlay, discusses the social implications and ramifications of the new digital era.

Munich Re posted a smaller-than-expected net loss in the first quarter as its tax bill fell in the wake of devastating earthquakes in Japan and New Zealand.

Muslim-Christian clashes in Cairo Egypt have left 10 dead and 200 injured leading to fears of further sectarian clashes.

McDonald's Corp posted a 6 percent rise in April sales at established restaurants, helped by price increases that mitigated the impact of higher costs for beef and other ingredients.

U.S. stock index futures rose on Monday as commodities and the euro bounced back from last week's hefty losses.

The growth outlook in major industrialized nations is diverging with activity improving in North America, China and Russia and moderating in most European countries, the OECD's leading indicator for March showed on Monday.

Oil rebounded by more than $4 on Monday, helped by a weaker dollar as the euro strengthened and bargain hunting by traders and investors after Brent crude lost almost $17 last week.