NEW YORK

IBTimes Logo

Run-DMC Reunion To Kick Off Fun Fun Fun Fest In Austin Nov 2 [VIDEO]

Pioneering hip-hop group Run-D.M.C. is reuniting after 10 years, choosing Austin's Fun Fun Fun Fest to host their reunion in November. The surviving members of the group, Rev. Run and Darryl D.M.C. McDaniels, will headline the Texas festival, which runs from Nov. 2 to Nov. 4.

Fed Knew About Libor Issue In 2007-08, Proposed Reforms

Barclays Bank
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York may have known as early as August 2007 that the setting of global benchmark interest rates was flawed. Following an inquiry with British banking group Barclays Plc (NYSE: BSC) in the spring of 2008, it shared proposals for reform of the system with British authorities.
Dwight Howard

Brooklyn Nets News: Dwight Howard Trade Rumors Return Kris Humphries To Spotlight

Kris Humphries just cannot stay out of the headlines. The free agent forward has followed up his high profile marriage and divorce with a career year, being bestowed with the ignominious honor as the 'Most Disliked Player In The NBA' and on Monday, he has emerged as the final obstruction to the blockbuster trade of the year.
More news
US Capitol 2013

Congress Wants To Slash NEA Budget, But Artists Fight Back

Americans for the Arts, Actors' Equity Association and the New York Innovate Theatre Foundation (NYIT) are just three of the groups that have been urging artists and arts enthusiasts around the country to write their local representatives and voice their opposition to cuts to the National Endowment for the Arts.
Holmes And Cruise

Katie Holmes And Tom Cruise Divorce Settled: Was The Marriage A Sham?

It is difficult to reconcile the accusations that TomKat was merely a contractual agreement with the way the split has played out so far -- with Cruise convincingly playing the role of the jilted husband and Holmes the long-suffering wife who can't get away from him fast enough. On the other hand, the hasty settlement is more suggestive of a premeditated ending than a knock-down, drag-out fight would have been.
child eye

Optic Nerve Tumors Traced Back To Stem Cells In Young Brains

Neurofibromatosis type 1 can cause tumors called optic glioma, but until now, scientists didn't know exactly where these tumors came from. Now researchers working with mice have tracked the tumors back to a specific region in the embryonic brain.
R.A. Dickey

R.A. Dickey Won't Start 2012 All-Star Game: Was He Snubbed?

It will be Matt Cain of the San Francisco Giants, not New York Mets pitcher R.A. Dickey, who will be starting for the National League at Tuesday's All-Star game -- in what many perceive to be a snub of Dickey, a dominant knuckleballer who was arguably the best pitcher in the first half of the season.
Boeing Next-Generation 737

Boeing Announces Big 737 Sale In Europe

Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) has extended its lead in 2012 orders over European rival Airbus SAS with a multibillion-dollar commitment from a leasing company that the Chicago-based company revealed this week in Airbus' backyard.
espn

ESPN Body Issue 2012: Tyson Chandler Nude Cover And Full List of Names Released

Sports' elite stripped down for the 2012 ESPN Body Issue featuring 27 athletes posing naked in pictures for the fourth annual edition. Some of the athletes posing in nude photos for the magazine include Rob Gronkowski of the New England Patriots, Jose Bautista of the Toronto Blue Jays, Abby Wambach of the Women's National Soccer Team and Tyson Chandler of the New York Knicks, who is featured on the cover.
An Afghan woman attends a protest in Kabul

Video Shows Taliban Brutally Slaying Woman Amid Cheers From Villagers

A video of the brutal public slaying of an Afghan woman by a militant, believed to be a member of the Taliban, was caught on camera last month near Kabul, laying bare the perilously unstable law and order situation in Afghanistan, ahead of the planned withdrawal of NATO troops in 2014.
IBTimes Logo

Watch A 13-Minute Preview Of 'The Dark Knight Rises' [VIDEO]

The Dark Knight Rises is hands-down the most widely hyped movie of the summer. Yet, for all the fanfare surrounding the film, there's a lot of mystery, too. It appears director Christopher Nolan has heard his fans' pleas for More, and released a 13-minute sneak preview of the coming blockbuster.

Pages

IBT Spotlight

We Help Businesses Find B2B Service Providers They Can Trust.