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Cameron Crowe's "Aloha" arrives in cinemas next month, which means we'll be getting another curated soundtrack from the writer/director. Music has always played a vital role in his films, from setting the mood to adding dimension to the characters on screen, and tunes selected for "Aloha" certainly promise another textured playlist. Leading things off are a half dozen tunes from a variety of Hawaiian music legends. Clearly, the state isn't just a pretty backdrop to the movie, but an important setting. Читать дальше...

UPDATE: Jessa tweeted about the news on Tuesday, April 21. "Ben and I are so excited to announce tha[...]

Incoming CEO’s restructuring may need a rethink as investment bank improves

Hedge funds and private equity firms eye loan portfolios sold by UKAR and GE

We at WVS are committed to raising money for Charity and our Annual Sponsored Ride is our biggest event raising nearly £1 million pounds over the last 43 years with over £300,000 for the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity alone. WVS Members are invited to take part in the ride on Sunday or Tuesday and all [...]

Brussels lifts objection after change to Russian fuel contracts but orders further inquiries

Cofco aims to meet changing appetites at home

Gold is being replaced as a store of wealth by a new breed of investments, according to BlackRock CEO Laurence D. Fink.

Some have challenged Obama's auto-emission rules on economic grounds but guess what? They actually HELP the economy, says this former EPA director.

Ride London cycle race passes through Wimbledon Village and all the roads are closed for the day. so please, allow lots of extra time for your journey and check your route carefully to make sure you can get here. We have been given special permission to exit through the houses behind the stables so our [...]

Paulson stresses that he's not saying a crisis is inevitable. The New York Times reports.

As investors gear up for one of the heaviest weeks of earnings season, a technical trader shares three of his top ideas for the week.

Some believe that a recent beaching of more than 100 whales is a chilling warning of disaster to come

You cannot take on Apple in the US by pretending you are Apple, writes Michael Schuman

The spooky snap was taken on the shores of Japan.

Feminism and porn: two irreconcilable concepts? Too much porn is a litany of men using women as objects, receptacles for their pleasure. It is no wonder that the majority of porn audiences are male.

Pew Research ranks the top social media apps by income group, and shows how one company uses that to target different audience.

For writer/director Alex Garland and his movie “Ex Machina,” things are going about as well as one could have ever hoped, particularly for someone who’s taken on such complex subject matter for his directorial debut. The sci-fi film has been very well-received by critics (read our own enthusiastic review), and though it doesn’t hit theaters nationwide until this Friday, it’s had considerable box office success in its limited release thus far. Even better? Garland’s film has also won the heart of filmmaker Rian Johnson... Читать дальше...

Group of young Americans will spend days campaigning before general election

Heritage British brand being wooed with tax breaks and land

Bodian’s prize shows how immigrants to Paris have thrived, writes Anne-Sylvaine Chassany

Phil Rudd pleaded guilty Tuesday to a charge of threatening to kill a man who used to work for him.

Don't you just hate it when you go to get yourself a takeaway and the pavement explodes?

But will Steve court D.J. too!? Thanks to John Stamos, it was finally confirmed on Monday, April 20,[...]