Taliban Suicide Attack Kills 18 in Kabul Hotel (PHOTOS)
At least 18 people were killed when a Kabul luxury hotel was attacked by a Taliban squad late on Tuesday. Those killed included eight civilians, two policemen and eight attackers.
Top After-Market NYSE Movers (ZZ, MBI, ZLC, ALU, MMR, SHAW, OMN, ALJ, AHT, FCS)
The top after-market NYSE gainers on Tuesday are: Sealy Corp, MBIA, Zale Corp, Alcatel Lucent and McMoRan Exploration. The top after-market NYSE losers are: Shaw Group, OMNOVA Solutions, Alon USA Energy, Ashford Hospitality and Fairchild Semiconductor International.
Winklevosses vs Facebook: Twins Back in Court
The Winklevoss Twins, who sued Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg for allegedly copying their idea for the world’s most popular social networking site, are now taking the fight to a federal court in Boston, a day after they decided not to appeal a U.S. Supreme Court to undo a 2008 settlement with Zuckerberg.
Top After-Market NYSE Movers (SUG, NM, NOR, CXS, VPG, STRI, LL, ETE, NWY, IMN)
The top after-market NYSE gainers on Thursday are: Southern Union, Navios Maritime Holdings, Noranda Aluminum Holding, Crexus Investment and Vishay Precision Group. The top after-market NYSE losers are: STR Holdings, Lumber Liquidators Holdings, Energy Transfer Equity, New York & Co and Imation Corp.
Ryan Dunn Death: 'Jackass' Star Dies in High-Speed Car Crash [PHOTOS]
‘Jackass’ Star Ryan Dunn, 34, and his 30-year-old friend Zachary Daniel Hartwell, died in a car accident in Pennsylvania early Monday. During the crash, Dunn's 2007 Porsche 911 GT3 went off a road, crashed into woods and caught fire.
Ryan Dunn Death: Memorial Peaceful, Westboro Threatens Public Service Protest
A memorial service for Jackass star Ryan Dunn was held on Wednesday at the DellaVecchia, Reilly, Smith & Boyd Funeral Home in West Chester, PA. The private ceremony took place in peace and without disturbance.
Ryan Dunn Death: Jackass Star Dies in Horrific Car Crash (PHOTOS)
Ryan Dunn died at approximately 3.a.m. on June 20th morning in West Goshen, Pennsylvania, after his 2007 Porshe 911 GT3 skidded off the road, hit a tree and caught in flames. The accident killed Dunn and a co-passenger who has been identified as Zac Hartwell.
Ryan Dunn's friend Margera predicted death years before
‘Jackass’ fame’ Ryan Dunn, known for his daredevil stunts, received at least 23 driving citations in 13 years and he managed to cheat death once in 2005.
Pre-market movers on June 23 (BMY, RHT, PFE, BBBY, WAG, LEN, CAG, NBR, EXPE, HES)
The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Thursday are: Bristol Myers Squibb, Red Hat, Pfizer, Bed Bath & Beyond, Walgreen, Lennar, Conagra Foods, Nabors Industries, Expedia and Hess Corp.
Ryan Dunn Death: Bam Margera, Family Members Attend Private Service
A private funeral service for 'Jackass' star Ryan Dunn, who died in a high-speed car crash on Monday, was held on Wednesday.
Winklevoss twins drop lawsuit against Facebook founder
Olympic rowing twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss have decided to drop their lawsuit against Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, ending a long legal battle between the two parties.
Ryan Dunn Death: Alcohol and high speed caused accident
Jackass star Ryan Dunn died at approximately 3.a.m. on June 20 in West Goshen, Pennsylvania, after his 2007 Porshe 911 GT3 skidded off the road, hit a tree and burst into flames. He and his co-passenger Zachary Hartwell were pronounced dead at the scene from blunt and thermal trauma.
Ryan Dunn Death: Westboro Church to Protest Funeral Service
The extremist Westboro Baptist Church, also known as WBC, in Topeka, Kansas, released a flyer on Tuesday stating that its members will protest any memorial service held for daredevil, actor and reality TV star Ryan Dunn.
Blunt and Thermal Trauma Caused Ryan Dunn's Death
Jackass star Ryan Dunn and his friend Zachary Hartwell died from the impact of a crash and the fire that engulfed the 2007 Porsche he was driving early Monday morning,” the Chester County coroner reported Tuesday.
Pre-market movers on June 22 (KMX, FDX, YHOO, RAI, BSX, UPS, JBL, PHG, ADM, HAL)
The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Wednesday are: Carmax, Fedex, Yahoo, Reynolds American, Reynolds American, United Parcel Service, Jabil Circuit, Philips Electronics, Archer Daniels Midland and Archer Daniels Midland.
Ryan Dunn Death: Roger Ebert Apologizes For 'Jackass' Tweet
Film critic Roger Ebert apologized about his controversial tweet regarding Ryan Dunn, which caused an outrage with the most vehement response emanating from Dunn's friend and co-star Margera, saying he was probably too quick to Tweet.
Casey Anthony trial: Day 25 will be a half-day session
The Casey Anthony murder trial on Wednesday will be a shortened session, according to media reports.
Ryan Dunn Death: Funeral Service to be Protested by Westboro Church
The extremist Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas, announced on Tuesday that its members will protest any memorial service held for daredevil, actor and reality TV star Ryan Dunn.
Summer Solstice & Winter Solstice 2011 Celebrations Worldwide (PHOTOS)
The Summer Solstice 2011, the longest day of the year and also the official beginning of the summer season, officially arrived on Tuesday, June 21.
Roger Ebert Says Ryan Dunn 'Drank, Drove And Died'
Roger Ebert, the first film critic to win a Pulitzer Prize for Criticism, has refused to apologize and defended his controversial comments about the death of Jackass star Ryan Dunn.
Pre-market movers on June 21 (BBY, MU, BIIB, AET, DFS, WFT, CVS, CCSC, WAG, IVR, MMI)
The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Tuesday are: Best Buy, Micron Technology, Biogen Idec, Aetna, Discover Financial, Weatherford International, CVS, Country Style Cooking, Walgreen, Invesco Mortgage and Motorola Mobility Holdings.
Roger Ebert justifies comment on Ryan Dunn's death
Roger Ebert, the first film critic to win a Pulitzer Prize for Criticism, has refused to apologise for posting an impulsive message on Twitter following the death of Jackass star Ryan Dunn on Monday.
Summer Solstice 2011: The Longest Day of the Year Set to Unfold
The Summer Solstice 2011, the longest day of the year and also the official beginning of the summer season, will officially arrive on Tuesday, June 21.
Nokia Unveils N9 Smartphone, Fails to Impress Critics, Users
Nokia Corp. unveiled several new mobile phones in Singapore on Tuesday, including N9 smartphone which is based on the MeeGo platform.
Facebook to Pass Yahoo in US Display Ad Market
Facebook is poised to become the largest display advertiser in the United States, displacing Yahoo, according to a report published by research firm eMarketer.
Russian Plane Crash: Small Boy Survives, Top Russian Referee Feared Dead
Vladimir Pettaya, one of the Russia's leading Premier League football referees, was killed when a passenger jet crashed in north-west Russia, killing 44 people.
Skype Axes Top Executives Before Microsoft Deal Closes
Skype Technologies has reportedly fired some of its top executives before its buyout deal with Microsoft was closed, a move that is said to reduce their payout.
Sega Hacked: 1.3 Million User Data Compromised, LulzSec offers help
The Japanese video game firm Sega, which was the latest victim of a network breach, confirmed on Sunday that in a recent cyber attack on its systems, hackers were able to steal the personal data of 1.3 million Sega customers.
Pre-market movers on June 20 (CF, BTU, CNX, S, PNC, NBR, AKAM, CUK, NKE, SNDK)
The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Monday are: CF Industries Holdings, Peabody Energy, CONSOL Energy, Sprint Nextel, PNC Financial Services, Nabors Industries, Akamai Technologies, Carnival Corp, Nike and Sandisk Corp.
Icann Approves New Web Suffixes, Dot-everything Is Now Possible
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann), the body that coordinates Internet names, has voted to allow the creation new website domain suffixes.