Manchester United 0 Rangers 0 Even the return of Wayne Rooney could not inspire Manchester United to victory against an ultra-defensive Rangers at Old Trafford. The striker was recalled to first team action after being left out against Everton on Saturday as United manager Alex Ferguson made 10 changes to the side that drew at [ Read More ]
Lady Gaga has claimed her controversial “meat” dress worn at the MTV Video Music Awards was intended to make a statement. The glam pop singer won eight prizes at Sunday’s ceremony and donned the raw, red meat dress with a matching purse to accept one of her statuettes. It became one of the most debated [ Read More ]
The dollar fell to it’s lowest point in 15 years on Tuesday after Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan won the ruling party leadership vote and speculation was raised that Tokyo would not doing anything to immediately slow down the rising yen. Ichiro Ozawam, who had made a strong case to curb the yen’s rise lost [ Read More ]
Lady Gaga won eight prizes at last night’s MTV Video Music Awards, including video of the year. The haul saw her end the night as the second most honoured act of all time, putting her on a par with the big winners of 1986, Norwegian rock group a-ha. British rocker Peter Gabriel still holds the [ Read More ]
The euro increased off the back of positive Chinese factory data while shares in Asia and Europe rose on Monday. Lenders were given some respite after a deal on global bank rules meant they can put off having to raise hundreds of billions of dollars in fresh capital. Japan’s Nikkei average .N225 ended 0.9 percent [ Read More ]
Everton 3 Manchester United 3 Two goals in stoppage-time capped a stunning fightback for Everton after United manager Alex Ferguson dropped Wayne Rooney for his Goodison Park return. Ferguson’s side appeared to have his 700th game in charge sewn up as they held comfortable two-goal lead going into three minutes of added time. But Everton [ Read More ]
GoDaddy.com, the world’s largest Internet domain name registry, has put itself up for sale according to a Wall Street Journal report on Friday. The report said bidding could reach as high as $1 billion at auction for the privately held company, citing people familiar with the matter. Investment bank Qatalyst Partners have reportedly been hired [ Read More ]
Five manufacturers of electronic cigarettes have received warnings from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for marketing them illegally as stop-smoking aids. The FDA intends to regulate the products as drugs in to assert its jurisdiction over electronic or e-cigarettes, battery-powered devices that enable users to inhale a vaporized liquid nicotine solution rather than [ Read More ]
John Toshack has left his position as manager of Wales with immediate effect after six years in charge. The 61-year-old was so upset with his side’s qualifying defeat in Montenegro he discussed his future with his bosses which resulted in a decision to leave by “mutual consent”. Friday’s performance in their first Euro 2012 qualifying [ Read More ]
Google now displays and changes search results before users finish typing their query. Google claimed the new technology, dubbed Google Instant, can reduce each search by two to five seconds and could entice users to perform more searches on its website. The technology gives Google fresh ammunition to promote its advantages to both web surfers [ Read More ]