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Intel told eBay's CEO that he needs to show up at more board meetings. After a busy 2014, this year is off to a better start.

An attempted coup underlines threat posed by leaders who overstay welcome

Sofia Vergara rocks a chic pair of ripped jeans while exiting Between the Sheets after doing some shopping on Monday (May 11) in Beverly Hills, Calif. It was just announced that the 42-year-old actress will be starring in a six-episode reality series called Vergaraland, which will debut on Snapchat this summer! PHOTOS: Check out the [...]

Closing one of the train tunnels under the Hudson would have steep economic costs, says the Regional Plan Association.

Drumroll, please! Playboy revealed its 2015 Playmate of the Year on Thursday, May 14, bestowing the [...]

The new season of “True Detective” is right around the corner, just over a month away. This time series creator/showrunner Nic Pizzolatto doesn’t have a Cary Funkanaga-like auteur to helm the entire series, but that’s pretty rare in television anyhow (unless you’re Steven Soderbergh and think it’s no big thing). It seems like the dark philosophical tone of season one won’t be repeated either, which is probably a wise choice because you shouldn’t try and recreate an individual as unique and awesome as Rust Cohle. Читать дальше...

We’re not sure if this would work in London.

Miley Cyrus shows off her midriff in a red ensemble while carrying a balloon basket at 1 OAK nightclub on Wednesday (May 13) in New York City. “How I deal wit da paps #mileymoney,” the 22-year-old entertainer posted on Instagram with a pic of herself giving away fake money from her basket. Check out the [...]

Tom Brady appealed his four-game deflate-gate suspension on Thursday through the NFL players union.

Monday forecast? We don't care.

It’s been over a month since David Lynch withdrew from Showtime’s “Twin Peaks” revival, citing insufficient money to shoot the nine-episode season how he wanted. Despite claims to the contrary, Lynch had apparently not yet inked a contract with Showtime to direct all the episodes. Scripts were apparently already turned in, though, and the network professed positivity that the show might proceed ahead in some fashion, but since then, there’s been little to no news on the “Twin Peaks” third season front. Читать дальше...

Ariana Grande has a look of fright in the brand new trailer for the upcoming Fox show Scream Queens, which is executive-produced by Ryan Murphy! The 21-year-old entertainer is joined in the 30 second teaser trailer by neck brace wearing Lea Michele, Emma Roberts, and Jamie Lee Curtis. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of [...]

Legislation key to sealing a Pacific trade pact passed a major test in the U.S. Senate on Thursday.

Top technician Ralph Acampora says the market will hit 2,300 by the end of the year, and he has the charts to prove it.

Spike Lee's controversial and upcoming film “Chiraq” is an ambitious undertaking: a musical comedy and a play on the classic Greek tale "Lysistrata." It’s controversy stems from the movie’s title; the slang nickname given to the city of Chicago because of its violent history and crime rates as one of America’s most dangerous cities. The story focuses on a woman who strives to end gang warfare in the city. But one thing that’s off about original reports is that musician/rapper/fashion enthusiast... Читать дальше...

El Pollo Loco reported quarterly earnings that topped analysts' expectations on Thursday, but its stock slipped in extended trading.

Retailer Party City turned in an adjusted loss of 3 cents per share on revenue of $462 million.

CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets. Crude was slightly down on the day, settling under $60. Nevertheless, traders think prices are likely to go higher, as demand increases, and the dollar weakens.

The rig count may be down more than 50 percent, but oil production in the U.S. actually upticked last week, John Kilduff said.

Fake filing causes headaches

Eurosceptic minister backs British membership of reformed bloc

Chart analyst John Kosar explains how the 10-year yield has much higher to go.

CFTC chief says fears about agency standards are ‘dead wrong’

Guest:

Michael Kofman, Public Policy Scholar at the Kennan Institute where he specializes in security and defense in Eurasia. His most recent publications are “How to Start a Proxy War with Russia” and with Matthew Rojansky, “A Closer look at Russia’s “Hybrid War.”

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Ex-spooks on boards s a funny way to demonstrate group’s arm’s length relationship with the state