Low-carb vegetables diet combo is better, study shows
Low-carb diets are not similar to each other, according to a new Boston study. Your health may depend on what you have with it.
Now, Hawaii auctions luxury homes
Now you can own your very own piece of luxurious Hawaiian paradise. Real Estate Company Concierge Auctions has announced plans to auction a set of super luxury properties in what many consider one of the most beautiful islands in the world.
Asian women can live longer with non-smoking husband: study
For the first time in the world, a study has examined how good habits have a multiplying effect on mortality in Asian women. The study results are that smoking husbands are shortening their wives' lives. Other results of the study include that Chinese women with plenty of healthy habits tend to live longer than their friends with less healthy lifestyles.
TV Ad shows fast-food linked to heart disease
An ad by a U.S. non-profit group is creating some doubts about linkage between heart disease deaths and fast-food. The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine's ad has a woman sobbing. She has clasped the hand of a dead man lying in a morgue.
Gene Mutation Behind Higher Autism Rate in Boys: Study
Males who carry specific alterations of DNA on the sole X-chromosome are at high risk of developing autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a Canadian study showed.
Verizon Won't Be Windows Phone 7 Official Carrier This Year
Verizon has said it will not be Microsoft's Windows Phone 7's official carrier which is due to be launched this year.
Finance Minister Welcomes RBI's Decision
The Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee has appreciated that the monetary policy tightening by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its mid quarterly policy review by increasing interest rates.
China sends more students to US B schools than India this year
Big brother China has beaten India for the first time in the number of students to US management schools.
US universities attract fewer students
The share of foreign students coming to the United States has been going down every year since 2000, shows a study released by an international body comprising the developed nations of the world.
Celeb addiction to Twitter fading?
The Twitter obsession seems to be waning among celebrities. Singer John Mayer, one of the micro blogging sites most high profile users with 3.7 million followers, shut his account on Monday
A Night to Remember: Eminem, Jay-Z set the stage on fire
Hip hop superstars Jay-Z and Eminem performed together to kick off their first concert at the new Yankee Stadium to an adrenalin-driven audience of 50,000.
John Lennon’s 70th anniversary in style
Former Beatle star John Lennon's 70th birth anniversary will include a benefit concert in New York, organizers said on Tuesday.
Avatar Actress Zoe Saldana is among People Magazine’s best dressed list
Zoe Saldana, who played a sexy blue alien in James Cameron's 3D blockbuster Avatar toped People magazine's annual best-dressed list on Wednesday
Documentary on Bruce Springsteen Reveals Passion for music
Rock legend Bruce Springsteen described his seminal album, Darkness on the Edge of Town, as a shift into adulthood for a small-town musician who wanted to be heard.
TV Show “30 Rock” to have live shows with Hollywood stars
Emmy Award winning television comedy show 30 Rock will get some extra star power on its new season. Broadcaster NBC on Wednesday said actors Matt Damon, Queen Latifah, Paul Giamatti and Rob Reiner will be making guest star appearances on the upcoming 5th season.
Douglas and Zeta-Jones to Renew Wedding Vows
Hollywood couple Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones want to renew their wedding vows to mark their 10th wedding anniversary.
Jennifer Hudson Flaunts her Slim Sexy Avatar
The Dreamgirls star Jennifer Hudson sported a slim look recently. Spotted at a fundraising event of Weight Watcher's at a New York school, the 29-year-old singer-actor also said she couldn't wait to perform again.
Jackson’s Mom Files Lawsuit against Concert Promoters
Michael Jackson's mother and his three children have filed a civil lawsuit on Wednesday against the promoters of a series of planned concerts before his death last year.
Hollywood biggies discover the flipside of Twitter
Hollywood actors who had fallen in love with social networking website Twitter when it was launched a few years ago, seem to have suddenly developed an aversion to it.
Penelope Cruz expecting her first child
Fans of Spanish beauty Penelope Cruz, who had taken their idol's rounder-looking tummy as an attitude statement, were in for a pleasant shock when it was reported that Penny was actually four-and-half months pregnant.
5 First-Time Resume Concerns
Definitely keep your resume within the 1-2 page range. If you don't have much experience, you can probably get everything on one page, but try not to feel restricted by this number. Two page resumes are entirely acceptable as long as they contain relevant information.
Data shows Brazil labor market still sizzling
Brazil created a record number of payroll jobs for the month of August in a sign that its economy is growing at a solid pace.
US home foreclosures on all-time high
According to a recent realty report by Reuters, an unbelievable number of US homeowners lost their homes to banks. RealtyTrac, a real estate data company sees a record 1.2 million repossessions this year, up from just fewer than 1 million last year, with more than 3.2 million US homes in some stage of foreclosure.
Manhattan apartment vacancy on all-time high
Manhattan apartment vacancy on all-time high
Economists expect home prices to fall
In surge of properties up for sale, GSE's economists forecast that home prices may fall an additional 1 to 1.5 per cent in the third quarter, and might later stabilize during the first half of 2011 and begin to rise during the balance of the year.
Llyods Bank puts £100 million property up for sale
Lloyds Banking Group has put up to £100 million worth of luxury rental property across the U.K. up for sale in a move to speed up the disposal of assets inherited from the Bank of Scotland.
Mumbai land up for grab despite slump
Despite stagnancy in the realty sector in Mumbai, realtors haven't lost the passion to acquire land in India's financial capital. Last week, leading developers made bid for a 105 acre land in Thane situated in the outskirts of the city.
Banks take over record number of homes in August
A record number of homeowners lost houses to their banks in August as lenders worked through the backlog of distressed mortgages, real estate data company RealtyTrac said on Thursday.
Fannie, Freddie could cost govt $53 billion through 2020
Mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could cost the government $53 billion through 2020 or save the government as much as $44 billion, depending on the accounting principles used.
Condo conversion veteran eyes NY apartment complex
A boutique investment bank and a building developer plan to offer tenants of Manhattan's largest privately owned apartment complex the chance to become owners.