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One of the many mistresses of Tiger Woods is writing a book in which she says she saw him engage in multiple gay encounters.
Lording Jolie Ferial claims to have actually witnessed Tiger getting down and dirty with male counterparts, an allegation yet to be bestowed upon Tiger by any other hoe.
The giant Consumer Electronics Show, kicking off in Las Vegas with tonight's keynote from Microsoft's Steve Ballmer, is at a crossroads. While the economy might be improving ever so slowly, and the holiday shopping season seemed kind to gizmos and gadgets, tech companies learned a powerful—and for CES troubling—lesson last year.
Despite a power problem that delayed the kick-off to the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show by 25 minutes, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer delivered the show's opening keynote, proclaiming "screens" everywhere.
The most important screen, at least tonight, is the new tablet computer coming from Microsoft and partner Hewlett-Packard.
A key bank industry group released data showing that consumer loan delinquencies may be nearing their peak but said it remained concerned about persistent weakness in the economy and job markets.
The American Bankers Association said on Thursday consumer loan delinquencies dropped in seven categories in the third quarter, including bank card delinquencies, which fell 0.24 percentage points to 4.77 percent of all accounts.
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Bolstered by low rates and strong demand, companies and others have been rushing to issue a near record level of new debt since the start of the year and the trend should continue for now.
Thomson Reuters' IFR Markets says so far this week, there's been $51 billion in total dollar-denominated corporate issuance. This would be the largest weekly issuance since 2000, were it not for the $71 billion in the first week of 2009, when financial institutions relied on a government guarantee to issue $48 billion in debt.
Each year New York City goes gaga for fashion. Designers from across the world make it their year's top priority to show off their newly formulated wares during this prestigious week.
Over the years, not only has this week become exponentially popular, the side attractions have almost taken center stage. What was once simply a week of fashion shows has morphed into seven days of star studded power and 2009's installation was no exception.
