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Lady Gaga hits back at producer’s claim she ditched him
London, Mar 20 (ANI): ‘Poker Face’ singer Lady Gaga has hit back at a music producer who claims that he launched her career and was later ditched by her.
In court papers that were made public, Gaga’s lawyer said the agreement at the heart of the suit was “unlawful”.
Songwriter and music producer Rob Fusari filed the [...]
Apollo poised to win LyondellBasell deal: report
(Reuters) – A creditor group led by U.S. private equity firm Apollo Management APOLO.UL is expected to reject India’s Reliance Industries Ltd’s (RELI.BO) bid for bankrupt chemicals maker LyondellBasell ACCEIN.UL, the New York Post said, citing people familiar with the situation.
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The move would pave the way for Apollo to merge LyondellBasell with its Hexion Specialty [...]
Argentina’s del Potro fulfills first of his two dreams
New York, Sep.16 (ANI): US Open 2009 champion Juan Martin del Potro says that he has achieved one of the two dreams that he had set for himself.
“I had two dreams this week. One was to win the US Open and the other one was to be like Roger.
One is done, but I need to [...]
9/11 memorial to have disturbing graphic images
New York, Sep. 11 (ANI): The proposed 9/11 memorial at Ground Zero is going to have 400 oak trees on the outside and disturbing graphic images of people jumping and planes hitting the towers inside the museum.
The New York Post quoted Joseph Daniels, president of the [...]
Jennifer Connelly convinced her Big Apple pad was haunted
London, Sept 7 (ANI): Hollywood actress Jennifer Connelly was forced to move out of her Brooklyn home with hubby Paul Bettany, after she was convinced that it is haunted.
‘A Beautiful Mind’ star grew up not far from the same New York home, and planned to raise her kids six-year-old son Stellan and 12-year-old son Kai.
But [...]
High-priced hooker’s mum dismayed over ex-NY Guv Spitzer’s comeback moves
New York, Sep.2 (ANI): The mother of the high-priced hooker who famously serviced former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer has expressed dismay over reports that he may consider running for office again less than two years after the sordid sex scandal.
“Only in America,” Ashley Dupre’s mom, Carolyn Capalbo, told The New York Post.
While [...]
Obama to observe 9/11 anniversary at Pentagon
Washington, Sep 2 (ANI): President Barack Obama plans to observe the anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks with a visit to the Pentagon.
White House press secretary Robert Gibbs told reporters about Obama’s plans on Tuesday. Obama, however, has no plans to visit New York in the eighth year since the World Trade Center was [...]
World’s oldest dog dies at 21
London, September 1 (ANI): The world’s oldest dog aged 21(147 in dog years) has died of natural causes.
Chanel, a wire-haired dachshund, took its last breath at Long Island at her owner’s home in Port Jefferson Station, a village 50 miles east of New York City.
Guinness World Records had named the pooch the world’s oldest dog [...]
DJ AM found dead in his New York apartment
London, Aug 29 (ANI): Adam ‘DJ Am’ Goldstein – the celebrity disc jockey known for dating starlets and surviving a horrific plane crash – was found dead yesterday in his New York apartment, after suffering a reported drug overdose.
According to TMZ.com, cops found prescription drug bottles inside DJ AM’s residence on Lafayette Street in Lower [...]
New York’s ‘a bit too much’ for Andy Murray
New York, August 27 (ANI): Tennis ace Andy Murray has confessed that even though he loves New York, he cannot make it his home because it’s “a bit too much” for him.
The 22-year-old Scot, who is ranked world No. 2, made the revelation while practising at Manhattan Plaza Racquet Club.
“I love New York and the [...]
Dedicated employees have happier home life: Study
Washington, Aug 25 (ANI): Employees who are invigorated and dedicated have a happier home life, according to a new Kansas State University study.
The researchers studied how positive work experiences extend into family life and facilitate family interactions.
They found that employees who are engaged in their work, which includes higher levels of vigour, more dedication [...]
Joan Jett sues ex-band mate for blocking ‘The Runaways’ biopic
New York, Aug 24 (ANI): American rock guitarist Joan Jett has sued her former band mate Jacqueline Fuchs, a.k.a. Jackie Fox, from ‘The Runaways’ for blocking a film about the all-girl group.
Fuchs, 49, who played for the band from December 1975 to June 1977, claims to own a piece of its trademark, and has gone [...]
Madam in Spitzer prostitute case wants former governor prosecuted
New York, Aug 21 (ANI): Kristin Davis, the madam who spent four months on Rikers Island after supplying escorts to Eliot Spitzer, has in an open letter questioned why he has not been prosecuted.
Davis had forced Cyrus Vance Jr. to cancel a recent fund-raiser for his race for Manhattan [...]
Jude Law ‘can’t remember pregnant Samantha Burke after fling’
Melbourne, Aug 21 (ANI): Actor Jude Law claims he doesn’t remember Samantha Burke who’s pregnant with his child, it has emerged.
Burke’s pals say the American model hasn’t been in touch with Law after their fling in Manhattan last year, reports the Herald Sun.
An [...]
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Bodies of three recovered from Hudson River
New York, Aug.9 (ANI): The bodies of three of the nine presumed victims of a helicopter-plane collision over the Hudson River have been recovered, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said on Saturday.
NTSB chair Deborah Hersman says the recovery operations have been called off and will resume Sunday morning, due to compromising tides and low [...]
Acting, not money, drives Daniel Radcliffe to do films
London, July 13 (ANI): Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe may have become a millionaire at a young age but he insists that he isn’t doing films for money.
Radcliffe has made a fortune of 30-million-pound but says that it’s his love for acting that drives him.
“What I love is acting, rather than the stuff that goes [...]
Kate Hudson, A-Rod fuel romance rumours
New York, July 10 (ANI): Kate Hudson was recently spotted enjoying a romantic dinner with baseball star Alex Rodriguez in Manhattan to add to the buzz of a link up between them, it has emerged.
“A-Rod and Kate were holding hands and whispering in each other’s ears the whole time,” the New York Post quoted a [...]
Will Smith, ‘Legend’ director to reunite for ‘City That Sailed’?
Washington, July 9 (ANI): Francis Lawrence may be reuniting with his ‘I Am Legend’ star Will Smith for 20th Century Fox project ‘The City That Sailed’.
The director is developing the project, which is being produced by Smith’s Overbrook banner, with an eye to direct, reports the Variety.
The film’s story is about a father and daughter [...]
When Jacko lost art masterpiece bid to Sylvester Stallone
New York, July 1 (ANI): Late King of Pop Michael Jackson once apparently lost an art masterpiece bid to Hollywood star Sylvester Stallone.
Manhattan art collector Stuart Pivar recalled the time when the ‘Thriller’ star paid a visit to his Central [...]
