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China firm denies Fifa World Cup sweatshop claims
China firm denies Fifa World Cup sweatshop claims : And the Chinese company denied the exploitation of workers making the mascot for the World Cup 2010 in South Africa. FIFA Football Association ( FIFA), and suspended the company in Shanghai on charges of contract employees working in sweatshop conditions »
Calm On PCB Decision
Dubai: Fines and bans have been issued to several players of the Pakistan cricket team for their dismal performance in the recent series against Australia. »
Lindsay files $100m lawsuit over ‘boyfriend-stealing’, ‘milkaholic’ baby ad
Lindsay Lohan has dragged financial company E-Trade to court in a 100 million dollar suit claiming that a boyfriend-stealing, “milkaholic” baby – also named Lindsay – in its latest advert is modelled after her. The Mean Girls star has filed the lawsuit in Nassau County Supreme Court over the commercial that went on... »
Simon Cowell on kids: It’s ‘important to have a lot of me’’s around’
After consistently saying no to kids for years, Simon Cowell might just end up having children with fiancee Mezhgan Hussainy after all. In an interview with Jay Leno, the music mogul said that he is “kind of torn”, telling him he finally put a ring on it. Cowell appeared on ‘The Tonight Show... »
New Wages In New Delhi
Minimum Wages in Delhi The new wages in New Delhi will be effective from 1st February, 2010. »
Ben Roethlisberger Press Conference
Ben Roethlisberger Press Conference : Here is the Continuation of the Ben Roethlisberger accusations, We will be having Ben Roethlisberger Press Conference today, talking about the Ben Roethlisberger Accuser’s claims of assault. »
Sparklehorse
Sparklehorse singer Mark Linkous’ takes himself life’Rock singer Mark Linkous, Sparklehorse frontman the band with the United States, has killed himself, according to a statement issued by his family for Rolling Stone magazine. “It is with great sadness that we in the news that our dear friend and family member, Mark Linkous took... »
Mark Linkous Dead
Mark Linkous is best remembered for his works with Sparklehorse. Mark Linkous who was also the producer for Daniel Johnston’s 2003 album “Fear Yourself,” had also joined hands with Danger Mouse for “Dark Night of the Soul”. Mark Linkous was in his 40’s and was working on a new album »
World stocks, oil rally on U.S. jobs data
LONDON: World equities and oil jumped on signs of revived consumer spending and after fears a stormy February would worsen the U.S. jobs picture proved false, boosting sentiment about the pivotal labor market. Sentiment also was buoyed after European leaders expressed confidence that new austerity measures planned by Greece would be enough to pull... »
Gold ends week $20 higher on currency volatility
LONDON: Gold rose toward $1,140 an ounce, ending the week about $20 higher as a sovereign debt crisis in Greece spurred buying of the metal as a hedge against currency volatility. Palladium rose to its highest in more than two years, boosted by optimism about global autocatalyst demand and possible near-term tightness in the... »
