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The truth about Michael Jackson's finances is as mysterious as what goes on behind the gates of his Neverland estate. Depending on the source, the man who once danced atop the pop-music universe is either spending his way into bankruptcy or presiding over a wealthy music and real estate empire.
"Let's all go to the lobby, let's all go to the laaah-bee . . . " For those who have been exposed to the dancing ice cream bars and hot dogs in Filmack's concession stand commercials — played endlessly at drive-ins and film houses since the 1950s — their jingles can be hard to shake.
A Massachusetts Institute of Technology graduate student is testing a modern lifeline for people who fumble for names, leave the stove on, or forget to call Mom on her birthday.
A man walked into an Atlanta office, made chitchat with two workers and sat down for lunch with them. Nobody noticed when he left with four of their laptops.
Imagine having a singer with a world-class voice at your disposal, any hour of any day. She's just standing at the ready, game to perform whatever silly song you might make up for her: a ballad about her love for you, a tribute to your best friend's golf game, a stirring rendition of the evening's dinner menu.
The Walt Disney Company celebrated the 75th anniversary of Mickey Mouse as a cultural icon and corporate totem last week, but some business analysts wondered whether it could have been a retirement party.
A Georgia man named Kirk Wooster claims to own the famous movie prop that was used as HAL, the murderous computer depicted in Kubrick's landmark 1968 film, and is offering it for sale at $250,000.
An American surgeon who has patented a device that triggers an orgasm has begun a clinical trial approved by the Food and Drug Administration in the United States and is looking for female volunteers.