source: reuters.com
Facebook Inc has agreed to pay $10 million to charity to settle a lawsuit that accused the site of violating users' rights to control the use of their own names, photographs and likenesses, according to court documents made public over the weekend.
source: cnngo.com
Small eats are the big thing in Taiwan where the philosophy is eat often and eat well.
source: yahoo.com
Five Philippine universities placed in the top 300 universities in Asia, according to the 2012 rankings of the international research organization Quacquarelli Symmonds Intelligence Unit (QSIU).
source: yahoo.com
Tokyo has regained the unenviable title of the world's most expensive city for expatriates, while the eurozone crisis has made many European cities cheaper according to a survey published Tuesday.
source: reuters.com
Urgent messages flashed on cellphones, email alerts popped up and telephones rang for a team at asset manager Legg Mason on Friday. Dial in to a conference now, the 30-strong enterprise risk management team was told. A major event is underway.
source: edition.cnn.com
Jose Luis Zelaya shed tears of joy Friday morning.
"It's just insane," the graduate student at Texas A&M University said. "I've been working on this for six years. It is just overwhelming."
source: gmanetwork.com
Newly-crowned WBO welterweight champion Timothy Bradley is hardly enjoying his reign, having to deal with ankle injuries, death threats from fans, and allegations of a fixed fight.
The United States reassured the Philippines it supported its former colony's bid to draw up strong international rules to peacefully address maritime disputes in Southeast Asia.
source: mb.com.ph
Despite the exhortations of Mr Electrico, a carnival sideshow act with an electrified sword who demanded that a 12-year-old Ray Bradbury “live forever!”, one of the most well-loved and highly-regarded modern writers of the fantastic has died.
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BOSTON (AP) -- The Miami Heat's win to stay alive against the Boston Celtics has drawn the highest preliminary television rating for an NBA playoff game on cable since records started being kept in 2003.
source: edition.cnn.com
A marriage proposal in southern Indiana concluded with a shock late Wednesday, when the hot air balloon carrying the future bride and groom hit a power line and knocked the pilot unconscious, a sheriff's office spokesman said.
source: ph.news.yahoo.com
London has been named the best city in the world to visit next year by influential travel guide publisher Lonely Planet.
source: edition.cnn.com
Jessa Balote is 14-years-old and training to be a professional ballerina in Manila.
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Every few seconds, thousands of online shoppers do something they would probably never do in real life - they walk away from their shopping carts.
source: edition.cnn.com
The same Obama administration that is under fire from critics for allegedly leaking classified information has used a 1917 law to target suspected leakers in twice as many cases as all previous presidential administrations combined.
