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Charitable remainder trusts: How the wealthy give it away and get it back

Though he first attended the Hollywood Bowl more than 30 years ago, Ron Moormeister remembers well those Los Angeles Philharmonic concerts. His voice waxes rhapsodic as he recalls the lineup: Mandy Patinkin, Julie Andrews, a Tchaikovsky Spectacular complete with the bombastic 1812 Overture.

Polanski's Carnage is fangless Virginia Woolf

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Fans of high class scenery chewing will enjoy Carnage, director Roman Polanski's acrid comedy about two bourgeoisie couples battling it out over a long weekday afternoon in Brooklyn.

Judge issues gag order in Jackson death trial

Deputy District Attorney David Walgren (R) holds a bottle of propofol introduced as evidence as he questions Alberto Alvarez (L), one of Michael Jackson's security guards, during Dr. Conrad Murray's trial in the death of pop star Michael Jackson
The judge in the manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson's doctor issued a sharply worded gag order for attorneys on Friday and ordered one of them to return for a possible contempt hearing after he appeared on a TV show telling details about the case.
A sign at the entrance to the headquarters of bankrupt Solyndra LLC is shown in Fremont

DOJ Seeks Trustee in Solyndra Bankruptcy

The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking to give control of Solyndra's estate to a bankruptcy trustee, citing the refusal by executives at the solar power company to answer questions about its operations.
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Pop entertainer Michael Jackson

Jackson Appeared Drunk at News Conference: Lawyer

Michael Jackson was unconscious backstage before a London news conference for his This Is It concert series, and he appeared drunk during the announcement itself, an attorney said in court on Monday.
Charlie Sheen

Sheen, Warner Bros. Near Deal on Men Lawsuit

Charlie Sheen and Warner Bros are close to a settlement on the actor's $100 million lawsuit against the studio over his firing from Two and a Half Men, a source with knowledge of the situation said on Monday.

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