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"The Dark Knight Rises" Tickets Being Re-sold on eBay for Over $100 for Midnight IMAX Screenings
Tickets for the midnight opening showings of "The Dark Knight Rises," the third installment in Christopher Nolan's Academy-Award-winning Batman franchise, sold out as soon after they were available online through websites like Fandango, but that has not stopped online scalpers from selling the tickets for heavily inflated prices.
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Burger King Locations: Company Shares Return to Public Trade
Shares of Burger King Worldwide Holdings Inc opened at $14.50 on Wednesday, as it started its first round of trading, less than two years of going private in a $3.26 billion sale to Brazilian investment fund 3G Capital Management LLC.
"The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2" Trailer Released, With New War Scenes
Summit Entertainment released the theatrical trailer for the final installment of their blockbuster franchise series, "The Twilight Saga," with November's release of "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2."
Starbucks Locations: Company Outlines Latin America Growth, Expansion Plans
Starbucks Corp (SBUX.O) on Tuesday laid out its expansion plans for Latin America, where the world's biggest coffee chain sources the majority of its coffee beans.
Most Expensive Anti-Aging Skincare Cream from Shiseido out in September, Costs $13,260
Japanese cosmetics brand Shiseido Co. announced that on September 21st, it will be release the new "La Crème" skincare anti-aging cream, at the cost of almost $13,260, making it well beyond more expensive than even the price of gold.
Microsoft Tablet: Surface Is No Threat to iPad, Analysts Say
Microsoft Corp's new tablet computers are no threat to Apple Inc's iPad, given the lack of enthusiasm among developers to create applications that run on the new Windows operating system, analysts said.
Adidas Shackles Sneakers Production Canceled Due to Consumer Outrage
After outpours of rage, Adidas canceled plans to mass produce and sell a pair of sneakers that have bright orange shackle-like ankle cuffs attached to them, realizing that consumers said they looked too much like a horrifying symbol of 19th century slavery.
"Breaking Dawn 2" Trailer: 10-Second Teaser Released for "The Twilight Saga" Finale (Video)
Summit Entertainment released a 10-second teaser for the release of their newest trailer for the final installment of their hit franchise in "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2," out this November.
Eli Manning Stats: Super Bowl Champ Becomes Dunkin' Donuts Spokesperson
Super Bowl champion quarterback Eli Manning has been announced as spokesperson for Dunkin' Donuts as part of a three-year agreement to promote the brand in the New York City area through advertisements.
iPhone 5 Release Date: Survey Shows Consumers Want Bigger Screens for Next iPhone
As part of Apple's celebration of the fifth anniversary since the release of the first iPhone, on June 29th, electronics trade-in website Gazelle.com recently released survey results on how much the smartphone impacted the lives of consumers in the past few years.