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  • LiLo sued for $5 million

    Lindsay Lohan has been sued for 5 million dollars by a clothing company, DNAM The erratic behavior of the actress made it difficult to promote and sell her 6126 leggings line for which the company is demanding 5 million dollars, Radar Online reported. The company's lawsuit states that Lohan's leggings suffered in sales because the buyers were reluctant to associate themselves with her ...

  • Brazils Embraer to sell 40 jets to US airline

    Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer said Tuesday it reached a deal to sell 40 E175 passenger jets to US airline SkyWest for nearly $1.7 billion. The planes have a seating capacity of up to 76 passengers. An additional 60 orders are subject to SkyWest being awarded contracts with major US airline partners, while the agreement also includes options for 100 other E175s, meaning the deal could ...

  • Kerry Washington uses fashion as creative outlet

    For actress Kerry Washington, fashion is a "creative outlet" to express herself. She was assisted by her stylist Erin Walsh in the "Django Unchained", but the actress insists she always picks her own outfits for glitzy events as she prefers comfort. "I work very closely with my stylist. She and I are a team. It's a creative outlet for me. I don't choose to wear anything that I'm going to be ...

  • Ford to cease local manufacturing by 2016

    Ford will cease its manufacturing operations in Australia by October 2016 with the loss of 1200 jobs.Ford Australia President and CEO Bob Graziano said the company made a loss of $141 million after tax in the last financial year, with a loss of $600 million over the last five years.Ford Australia employs more than 3500 people at its manufacturing plants at Broadmeadows, in Melbourne's ...

  • Amid backlash U.S. drone manufacturers tout promise of unmanned aircraft

    Two Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicles are seen on the tarmac at a Northrop Grumman test facility in Palmdale, California May 22, 2013 in this handout photo provided by the U.S. Navy May 22, 2013. Photo taken May 21, 2013. (HANDOUT/U.S. ...


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The Dark Backward [DVD]

The Dark Backward [DVD]

So there's this guy, right? And he's a comedian. Except, he's a really, really terrible comedian. He's a nebbish guy--bad posture, greasy hair, Coke-bottle glasses, suits that are too big for him, and he sweats all the time. And when he gets up to tell jokes, he tells them in a mo ... ...

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  • Coty Inc. to Purchase Established Southeast Asian Distributor

    Coty Inc. , an emerging leader in global beauty, is pleased to announce the agreement to acquire StarAsia, an established distributor of beauty products in the markets of Southeast Asia ...

  • Chinese Manufacturing Contracts — For The First Time In 7 Months

    PMI fell to a seven-month low of 49.6 in May. A reading below 50 indicates contraction. This missed expectations for manufacturing to hold steady at 50.4. "The cooling manufacturing activities in May reflected slower domestic demand and ongoing external headwinds," wrote Hongbin Qu, chief economist for China at HSBC. "A sequential slowdown is likely in the middle of 2Q, ...

  • CBS News goes undercover in a Bangladesh clothing factory

    CBS News (CBS News) Many of the clothes in American stores are made in Bangladesh, which has a history of workplace disasters. Six months ago, 112 workers died when their factory burned down. Last month, another factory collapsed, killing more than 1,100 workers in one of the worst industrial accidents ever. If you own clothes that were made in Bangladesh, this is where they come from. ...

  • Ford to stop manufacturing here by 2016

    Ford will cease its manufacturing operations in Australia by October 2016 with the loss of 1200 jobs.Ford Australia President and CEO Bob Graziano said the company made a loss of $141 million after tax in the last financial year, with a loss of $600 million over the last five years.Ford Australia employs more than 3500 people at its manufacturing plants at Broadmeadows, in Melbourne's ...

  • Does a woman’s clothing seduce rapists

    Rape has become a major crime in our country today. Hardly does a day go by without one hideous report of rape or other abuse of women grabbing the headlines. Of major concern is the rising incident of paedophiles preying on minors. These are men old enough to be parents to their victims. The cases of rape in the country have also ensured that no woman is safe. It can be safely said that the ...

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