NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ravens coach John Harbaugh says star linebacker Ray Lewis assured him "there's nothing to" a magazine report linking him to a company that makes deer-antler spray containing a banned performance enhancer.Harbaugh said Wednesday morning he spoke with Lewis. The coach said Lewis "knows there is nothing to it. He understands it's something he's never been involved in."On Tuesday, Sports...
BlackBerry must remember strengths
Label: LifestyleBlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins displays one of the new Blackberry 10 smartphones at the product launch January 30.STORY HIGHLIGHTSBlackBerry sales have slumped in the U.S. but is still strong in emerging marketsNew models launched should remember why they are popular in developing worldIn places like Brazil and South Africa, the 10 is the update to their current phonein Sub-Saharan Africa there is...
Barbra Streisand to sing at Oscars for first time in decades
Label: HealthNEW YORK (Reuters) – Actress, singer and director Barbra Streisand may be a familiar figure at Hollywood‘s Oscars, but she has only sung on the annual awards show once.Streisand will perform again at the Academy Awards on February 24, producers said on Wednesday, without providing details about how her appearance would fit into the show or what she might sing.Streisand, 70, has won two Oscars, one...
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Ford shares down on Europe losses
Label: Business29 January 2013 Last updated at 10:36 ETShares in Ford have fallen 3.9% in early Wall Street trading on the rising cost of fixing its European business.The US carmaker cautioned that 2013 losses in Europe would be $ 2bn, greater than its previous $ 1.5bn estimate.The stock market reacted negatively, despite Ford reporting profits for the last three months of 2012 that beat expectations thanks to strong...
TECHNICOLOR: MERCURY FILMWORKS AND TECHNICOLOR FINALIZE DEVELOPMENT DEAL WITH TELETOON CANADA FOR NEW ANIMATED TELEVISION SERIES, ATOMIC PUPPET
Label: WorldISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX CEDEX, FRANCE–(Marketwire – Jan 29, 2013) -MERCURY FILMWORKS AND TECHNICOLOR FINALIZE DEVELOPMENT DEAL WITH TELETOON CANADA FOR NEW ANIMATED TELEVISION SERIES, ATOMIC PUPPETOttawa, Canada & Paris, France – (January 29, 2013) – Canada’s Mercury Filmworks and Paris-based Technicolor (Euronext Paris: TCH) today jointly announce a development deal with TELETOON Canada for animated...
Defensive stocks extend rally as caution sets in
Label: WorldNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks rose on Tuesday, led by defensive sectors, in a sign the cash piles moving into the market recently are being put to use by cautious investors to pick up more gains. The S&P 500 is on track to post its best monthly performance since October 2011 as investors poured $55 billion in new cash into stock mutual funds and exchange-traded funds in January, the...
Report links A-Rod with PED use; MLB investigates
Label: TechnologyNEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball said it is "extremely disappointed" about new allegations of performance-enhancing drug use against Alex Rodriguez and other players contained in a newspaper report.The Miami New Times, a popular alternative weekly, said in a story Tuesday that it had obtained files through an employee at a recently closed clinic in south Florida that show Rodriguez purchased...
Why haven't we learned from fires?
Label: LifestyleSTORY HIGHLIGHTSPyrotechnics, overcrowding, poor exits have contributed to tragic fires in recent yearsYou would think the world would have learned from past incidents, John Barylick saysConcertgoers have to be their own fire marshals, he saysEditor's note: John Barylick, author of "Killer Show," a book on the 2003 Station nightclub fire in Rhode Island, is an attorney who represented victims in wrongful...
Dior: Jennifer Lawrence dress had no malfunction
Label: HealthLOS ANGELES (AP) — That was no wardrobe malfunction — that was couture.When Jennifer Lawrence ascended the stairs to accept her SAG Award Sunday night, a bit of skin showed through the skirt of her gown, leading to some speculation that it had ripped.Dior Couture told The Associated Press that wasn’t so.The design house said Lawrence’s gown was designed by Raf Simons “with different levels of tulle...
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Obama’s Parting $250,000 Gift to Hillary Clinton
Label: BusinessLast week, campaign disclosure reports revealed that Hillary Clinton had finally retired the debt from her 2008 presidential campaign — with a little help from the guy who beat her, Barack Obama. Clinton’s debt once totaled more than $ 20 million, although it had dwindled to about $ 250,000 by last year. That’s when a team of top Obama donors decided to surprise Clinton, and thank her for her loyal...
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