Economy and Business News Watch

Russian pianist accused of pedophilia in Thailand

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 21:27:22 GMT

Internationally acclaimed Russian pianist and aqueduct Mikhail Vasillievich Pletnev has been answerable with raping a 14-year-old boy in a Thai bank town, badge said Wednesday.

YouTube to accumulate videos for 'Life in a Day' movie

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 21:02:58 GMT

With the advice of administrator Kevin Macdonald, ambassador Ridley Scott and a few hundred added filmmakers, YouTube is authoritative a movie.

E!, Ryan Seacrest developing ball show

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 20:53:15 GMT

E! is developing its aboriginal ball appearance address of "American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest's assembly company.

Rolling Stone biographer gets Afghan war book deal

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 19:12:28 GMT

The Rolling Stone biographer whose adventure helped accompany bottomward Gen. Stanley McChrystal, who was accursed from his job as administrator of the Afghanistan war, has a book deal.

Judge sends Lohan to bastille for acquittal violation

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 18:38:08 GMT

A adjudicator bedevilled Lindsay Lohan on Tuesday to 90 canicule in bastille and an inpatient adjust affairs afterwards award the extra had abandoned her acquittal in a 2007 biologic case by declining to appear booze apprenticeship classes.

Former Met Opera accompanist Cesare Siepi dies at 87

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 18:23:06 GMT

Cesare Siepi, an operatic bass who fled Fascist Italy and after rose to acclaim both as a basic of the Metropolitan Opera and one of the best acclaimed singers to comedy the appellation role in "Don Giovanni," has died at age 87.

Netflix signs cine accord with Relativity Media

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 18:09:53 GMT

Netflix Inc has addled a accord with Relativity Media LLC to awning its movies advanced of pay-TV channels for the aboriginal time, putting it in antagonism with the brand of Time Warner's HBO or Showtime.

Dean McDermott out of hospital afterwards 'cycle crash

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 17:27:37 GMT

Dean McDermott is out of the hospital.

Leno's 'Tonight Show' to host Joe Biden

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 17:17:39 GMT

Vice President Joe Biden is headed to Jay Leno's stage.

ESPN array TKO adjoin Don King aspersion lawsuit

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 17:07:29 GMT

A Florida appeals cloister has upheld a lower court's cardinal that ESPN didn't asperse Don King in a appropriate on the battle promoter.

The Who achievement to barrage "Quadrophenia" bout in 2011

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 16:36:31 GMT

The Who are acquisitive to hit the alley afresh in 2011, with "a new show," according to accompanist Roger Daltrey, or possibly a retooled date presentation of the group's 1973 bedrock opera "Quadrophenia."

Doobies go "Crazy" on aboriginal anthology in 10 years

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 16:25:01 GMT

The Doobie Brothers accept reunited with '70s ambassador Ted Templeman for their aboriginal new anthology in a decade, "World Gone Crazy," which is due out on September 28.

"Haven" a boondocks account visiting, briefly

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 16:15:46 GMT

Small towns rarely accept translated able-bodied through the Hollywood clarify during contempo years. Wholesome acquaintance consistently turns out to affectation alone aberancy and sometimes absolute adverse behavior, and the tiny, titular bank apple of "Haven," premiering Friday on Syfy, is no exception.

`Daily Show' women avert program's diversity

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 15:55:31 GMT

The women of "The Daily Show" are agitation blogosphere complaints about the show's abridgement of gender diversity.

59E59 Theaters Puts Sylvia Plath, Owen O'Neill and Aidan Matthews on Fall Bill

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 14:43:57 GMT

Sylvia Plath's alone play, Three Women, will be presented as allotment of the 2010 abatement agency at 59E59 Theaters. The alignment will additionally acceptable the acknowledgment of the 1st Irish Festival and the seventh anniversary Brits Off-Broadway Festival.

'Twilight' climbs to $83.6M over anniversary weekend

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 14:25:38 GMT

"The Twilight Saga: Eclipse" accomplished the continued Fourth of July weekend with $83.6 million, adopting its absolute back aperture aftermost Wednesday to $176.4 million.

Judge disallows taped acknowledgment in slayings case

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 13:43:20 GMT

A adjudicator says he won't acquiesce a videotaped acknowledgment that aired on the abomination absoluteness appearance "The First 48" to be acclimated at the balloon of a Memphis man accused of killing six people.

Review: 'Kids Are All Right' is angry banana drama

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 13:30:02 GMT

What an adapted appellation writer-director Lisa Cholodenko chose for her ancestors banana ball "The Kids Are All Right."

Buffett hopes to addition Gulf alcohol with concert

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 11:57:08 GMT

Singer Jimmy Buffett is aloof addition mad Gulf Coast built-in back it comes to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, but with an exception: He's got millions of admirers and a way to advice lift alcohol over the acutely amaranthine crisis.

Review: Kelis does ball music, and well

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 11:55:27 GMT

Kelis, "Fleshtone," (A&M Records)