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Alliance Boots to Buy $91 Mln Stake in China Pharma Retailer
Alliance Boots, the owner of Europe's largest pharmacy chain, will buy a 12 percent stake in China's Nanjing Pharmaceutical Co Ltd for about 56 million pounds ($91 million), Alliance said in a statement on Sunday.
Beyonce Pregnant With Baby Number 2?
Is Beyoncé Knowles pregnant again with Jay Z's second baby, just eight months after giving birth to Blue Ivy Carter?
Katie Couric Bulimia: Host Opens Up As Demi Lovato Shares Her Struggles
Katie Couric revealed on Monday during an interview with "X-Factor" judge Demi Lovato on her talk show that she suffered with bulimia in her early 20s.
Happiest Country In The World Just Got Happier With Opening Of First Chili’s Grill & Bar In San Jose, Costa Rica
Committed to bringing the world bold and distinct flavors, Chili's® Grill & Bar recently introduced Costa Rica residents to their first taste of the restaurant company's Southwestern-inspired, classic American favorites and upbeat environment. Costa Rica, which was recently named the happiest country in the world by the New Economics Foundation's Happy Planet Index (HPI), warmly embraced the American brand when the doors of the first restaurant opened earlier this month in the vibrant center of the country's capital at Centro Comercial Multiplaza in San José.
Four Points by Sheraton to Debut in New Brunswick, Canada
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. today announced its Four Points® by Sheraton brand will open its first hotel in Edmundston, New Brunswick. Four Points by Sheraton Edmundston will open in July 2013 in an ideal location at the center of downtown Edmundston. The former Clarion hotel will undergo an extensive $2.5 million renovation prior to flying the Four Points flag. With 160 hotels open worldwide and the second largest pipeline among all Starwood brands, Four Points offers a "best for business" proposition for travelers seeking great hotels at great rates.
Mucho Burrito Introduces the Ghost Pepper to Canadian Heat-Seekers
Just when you thought summer was over, Mucho Burrito keeps the heat going! Mucho Burrito, the fastest-growing Mexican restaurant chain in Canada, today announced that it has become the first national food chain to use the ghost pepper, one of the world's hottest chili peppers, as part of its menu offering. The limited-time Hotter than Hell and Wimpy 12 inch Ghost Pepper Burritos will be available today until November 2, the Day of the Dead, at Mucho Burrito locations across North America.
Jamba Juice Recognized for Innovative Employee Health and Wellness Programs
Jamba Juice Company, a leading healthy, active lifestyle company, has been named for a second year as one of the Bay Area's Healthiest Employers. The Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal and the San Francisco Business Times, in collaboration with Healthiest Employers®, a research company focused on wellness, recognized Jamba Juice® on for their innovation and leadership in employee wellness programs.
Peanut Butter Recall: Trader Joe’s Peanut Butter May Have Salmonella
Trader Joe's initiated a recall of its Valencia Creamy Salted Peanut Butter on Monday after health officials believe the product is linked to salmonella infections that have sickened 29 people in 18 states.
Emmy Winners 2012: 'Modern Family' Leads the Way [Full List of Winners]
The Primetime Emmy Awards Ceremony took place last night at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles where the stars came out look gorgeous and ready to party. "Modern Family", "Homeland' and "Game Change" proved to be real winners, taking up most of the awards.
Kanye West Has Two Sex Tapes: Lawyer Takes Legal Action
Kanye West has not one but two sex tapes which happen to feature a woman who looks just like his current girlfriend, Kim Kardashian. At first, it was just rumors but then photo stills of the video were published by RadarOnline and now his lawyer is taking legal action proving that the sex tapes exist.
Full House Reunion Photos: Where's Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen?
The "Full House" cast reunited over the weekend in Los Angeles to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their hit T.V. show premiering on ABC's lineup back in 1987. However, fashionistas Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, who starred in the show, were nowhere in sight.
Burger King Mascot Prank Leaves McDonald's Employees Baffled [VIDEO]
Burger King mascot prank was at it again this weekend in Georgia a prankster dressed in the Burger King costume who was spotted roaming around a local McDonald's location and dished out free burgers to the customers.
Emmy Awards 2012: List of Winners 'Modern Family', 'Game Change' Leads the Pack
The Primetime Emmy Awards Ceremony took place last night at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles where the stars came out look gorgeous and ready to party. "Modern Family", "Homeland' and "Game Change" proved to be real winners, taking up most of the awards.
Charlize Theron and Eric Stonestreet Not Dating, Sofia Vergara Wardrobe Malfunction
Charlize Theron and Eric Stonestreet from "Modern Family" were rumored to have been dating after being spotted out together by the Daily Mail.
Sofia Vergara Wardrobe Malfunction at Emmy's 2012: PHOTOS
Sofia Vergara looked stunning at the Emmy Awards in Los Angeles last night, but moments earlier before the "Modern Family" actress walked down the red carpet, she endured a real wardrobe malfunction which she happily shared with the world.
Emmy Awards 2012 Nominations
The 64th annual Primetime Emmy Awards will be held this Sunday. The ceremony will air this Sunday, Sept. 23, on ABC to award excellence in this year in television.
Emmy Awards 2012 Winners: ‘Modern Family’, ‘Downtown Abbey’ and ‘Homeland’ Lead
"Modern Family" added more trophies to their already long list of awards at the Emmy Awards show on Sunday in Los Angeles.
Winklevoss Advice to Zuckerberg: Facebook Should Emulate Google
It’s over. The well documented litigation between Winklevoss twins and Mark Zuckerberg over the Facebook idea has been put to rest, said Cameron Winklevoss in an interview with The Daily Ticker.
Honey Boo Boo Asking Big Pay Raise For Season 2?
The stars of the TLC’s hit TV series “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” are seeking salary raise come Season 2, reported The Hollywood Reporter.
Obama Flag Ruffle Republicans Feathers
A new Obama "flag" poster sold by the campaign is designed to look something like the U.S. flag, but on Thursday, a post at the Gateway Pundit noticed that the "stripes" are eerily similar to blood stains on the walls at the Benghazi consulate where Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans were killed.
Japan’s Deep Sea Crop Circles Mystery Solved
It was 50 years ago when Japanese deep-sea photographer, Yoji Ookata, started taking pictures of the bottom of the sea off the southern coast of Japan.
Elisabeth Shues Is Back to Big Screen; Praises Hunger Games’ Star Jennifer Lawrence
Elisabeth Shue, the star of Leaving Las Vegas, Adventures in Babysitting, and the original Karate Kid movie, is back to the big screen in the Jennifer Lawrence-fronted horror flick The House at the End of the Street.
Japan Crop Circles Mystery Solved: Not UFO's but Fish Create the Circles [DETAILS]
Japan crop circles have been discovered underwater off the coast of the southern Japanese island of Anami Oshima, drawing reports that it may have been caused by UFO's.
Emmy Awards 2012: Full List of Nominees and Schedule
The 64th annual Primetime Emmy Awards will be held this Sunday. The ceremony will air this Sunday, Sept. 23, on ABC to award excellence in this year in television.
Monica Lewinsky Book Deal Worth $12 Mln, Are People Still Interested in The Story?
Monica Lewinsky book deal is reportedly worth $12 million and the memoir may contain explicit details about her romantic relationship with former President Bill Clinton.
Obama Flag Leaves Republicans Upset
A new Obama "flag" poster sold by the campaign is designed to look something like the U.S. flag, but on Thursday, a post at the Gateway Pundit noticed that the "stripes" are eerily similar to blood stains on the walls at the Benghazi consulate where Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans were killed.
Paris Hilton Apologizes For Saying Gay Men are 'Disgusting' and Most 'Probably Have AIDS'
Paris Hilton has issued a public apology after she was caught saying that she thinks "Gay guys are the horniest people in the world... They're disgusting... Dude, most of them probably have AIDS."
Apple Maps Will Improve, Spokesperson Says: Google Maps May be Integrated into iOS 6.
Apple Maps is getting some serious flak for many bugs that have been found, including whole towns that are missing, poor image resolution among others. A new report says that Google maps may soon be once again integrated into the new iOS6.
McDonald's Raises Quarterly Cash Dividend By 10 Pct
McDonald's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.77 per share of common stock payable on December 17, 2012, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 3, 2012. This represents a 10% increase over the Company's previous quarterly dividend and brings the fourth quarter dividend payout to approximately $770 million.
Free McDonald's Coffee For One Week [DETAILS]
From September 23rd to September 29th, 54 participating McDonald's restaurants in Southwest Florida will say "Thank You" to consumers and celebrate National Coffee Day by offering free small Premium Roast McCafé coffee all week long.