Source:AP LOS ANGELES – Movie audiences are showing more appetite for Shrek than for sex over Memorial Day weekend. DreamWorks Animation’s sequel “Shrek Forever After” remained the No. 1 movie for a second weekend with $43.3 million from Friday to Sunday. The film raised its domestic total to $133.1 million. That easily topped the Warner [...]
Read the rest of this story »(Reuters) – In a bid to reduce outsourcing of U.S. jobs, a Democratic senator said on Sunday he will push legislation to make companies inform customers when their calls were being transferred outside the United States and charge companies for those transferred calls. “This bill will not only serve to maintain call center jobs currently [...]
Read the rest of this story »Real Madrid will unveil Jose Mourinho as their new manager today Monday after agreeing compensation with Inter Milan. Club presidents Massimo Moratti and Florentino Perez met in Milan on Friday to thrash out a deal to allow Mourinho to quit the Champions League winners. Mourinho, 47, will replace Manuel Pellegrini in the Madrid hotseat after [...]
Read the rest of this story »*As Stars face Holland tomorrow Ghana captain Stephen Appiah has tasked every member of the Black Stars squad to stand up and be counted as they prepare for the World Cup without Michael Essien. Appiah, who has admitted the magnitude of the loss is however optimistic that the void left by Essien can be filled. [...]
Read the rest of this story »The President, Professor John Evans Atta Mills has advised kingmakers in the country to always strive to promote peace since there cannot be development without peace. Speaking at the final funeral rites of the late Chiana Pio Rowland Adiala Ayagitam II, the Regent of Chiana Pe Traditional Area in the Kassena Nankana West District of [...]
Read the rest of this story »Argentina forward Lionel Messi believes England are among the leading contenders to win the World Cup in South Africa this summer. Spain and Brazil are the most fancied sides to lift the trophy but the Barcelona star believes England should be considered as one of the favourites. “I think that right now, the strongest sides [...]
Read the rest of this story »Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover is going to start assembling vehicles in China, the BBC can confirm. “We will need to manufacture at least two models in China,” said chief executive Carl-Peter Forster in an interview. “We’ll take one to two years to set it up, but first we will need a partner.” The company said [...]
Read the rest of this story »Prudential has confirmed it is in talks to renegotiate its deal to take over AIG’s Asian business AIA. The UK insurer announced its plans to take over AIA for £24.6bn ($35.5bn) earlier this year, but has since faced a backlash from shareholders. It is now believed to be seeking a lower price for the deal, [...]
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