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Howard Suber is the biggest revelation in Brian Kellow's new biography, Pauline Kael: A Life in the Dark.

U.S. foreclosure filings increased by 7 percent in October to a seven-month high, according to data from RealtyTrac.

Olympus Corp shareholders burned by the Japanese company's accounting scandal are unlikely to recover investment losses in U.S. courts and might not fare much better suing in Japan.

A French court convicted American cyclist Floyd Landis in absentia for his role in hacking doping-lab computer records.

Stock index futures pointed to a rebound on Wall Street on Thursday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 1.1 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.9 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 1 percent at 4:47 a.m. ET.

Beating street estimates, software services exporter Mahindra Satyam on Thursday posted more than 10-fold jump in quarterly net profit.

Former MF Global customers like Koch Industries, who pulled billions of dollars out of the stricken broker's accounts weeks or months before its collapse, have counted their blessings in recent days.

Republican presidential candidates often struck a professorial tone, forgoing several chances to attack their opponents during Wednesday night's GOP debate at Michigan's Oakland University. Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney emerged the winner -- not by any merit of his own, but by exhibiting the fewest flaws in an otherwise very deficient field.

The 9-year-old girl, who acted as designated driver for her drunk father in Detroit caught on video back in October, appeared in court on Tuesday, testifying that she had driven a four-wheeler before.

Penn. State University football coach Joe Paterno may setp down after being caught up in the sex-abuse scandal involving his former assistant and one-time heir apparent - former defensive coach Jerry Sandusky.

Herman Cain called House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi Princess Nancy during the GOP debate on Wednesday evening. Was his comment funny or inappropriate towards women?

Alabama's Jefferson County filed for bankruptcy court protection on Wednesday in the biggest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history.

Michael Jackson's estate on Wednesday slammed a tell-all documentary about the doctor convicted of causing the singer's death, and urged a TV network not to allow the physician to tell his story in which he labels the singer a drug addict.

Gary Scott Holland, a 44-year-old alleged Satanist, on Tuesday pleaded guilty to murdering a 46-year-old socialite Kathleen Kate Horan.

An Indian court on Wednesday found 31 people guilty of killing 33 Muslims by setting a building on fire during religious riots in the state of Gujarat in 2002.

The National Meat Association says a California law mandating humane treatment and euthanization of animals is preempted by a federal meat inspection law.

Famed head coach Joe Paterno will retire at the end of the 2011 football season after 46 seasons.

The student protests against tuition fee hikes in London on Wednesday are over.

Niger's army has clashed with a heavily armed convoy of vehicles that entered its territory from Libya, killing 13 in the convoy and suffering one casualty on its side, military sources in the West African country said on Wednesday.

Long Island voters in Nassau and Suffolk counties Tuesday trended Democratic, with Democrats retaking the Suffolk County Executive’s post and upping their seats in the Nassau County Legislature. They regained control of the Long Beach City Council.

Angelino Alfano is largely an unknown entity outside of Italy.