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ZeekRewards.com and Zeekler Shutdown: $600 Mln Ponzi Scheme Bust
Rex Venture Group LLC, the company that runs the online penny auction sites ZeekRewards.com and Zeekler, was shut down Friday by the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission. According to officials the bust was part of an ongoing investigation inside a $600 million Ponzi scheme the company is allegely part of.
Rep. Akin’s "Legitimate Rape" Remarks Force Republicans to Change Position
In the aftermath of the highly criticized 'legitimate rape' comments made by Rep. Todd Akin, the Republican Party found itself forced to change positions.
Kelly Ripa Co-Host: Speculation Rife Over Who Will Take Over Regis Philbin's Seat
Kelly Ripa co-host on "Live! With Kelly" will be revealed on the show on Sept. 4, the show's producers announced Monday.
Obama Attacks Rep. Todd Akin's "Legitimate Rape" Remarks
President Obama described Republican nominee Todd Akin’s remarks about 'legitimate rape,' “offensive,” and denounced it as a broader division on women’s health issues between the Republican and Democrats.
Rep. Todd Akin: Female Body Shuts Down ‘Legitimate Rape’ Pregnancies
Rep. Todd Akin, Republican nominee for Senate in Missouri, Todd Akin, said Sunday that victims of “legitimate rape” don’t get pregnant.
Kelly Ripa Co-Host to be Announced Sept. 4
Kelly Ripa co-host on "Live! With Kelly" will be revealed on the show on Sept. 4, the show's producers announced Monday.
Augusta National Slashes 'No Women Allowed' Rule, Admits Condoleezza Rice and Darla Moore
Augusta National Golf Club, the private club that hosts the Masters, has had a very controversial regulation for several decades in which no women were allowed to join the August National club.
Foot Locker Reports Second Quarter Earnings, 'Buy' Stock Rating Reaffirmed
Foot Locker, Inc. reported second quarter revenues on Friday of $1.37 billion, up 7.2 percent on the year. This compares to analysts expectations of $1.35 billion. Meanwhile, Foot Locker stock had its "buy" rating reaffirmed by research analysts at Janney Montgomery Scott in a report released on Monday.
Akin’s "Legitimate Rape" Remarks Force Republicans to Switch Position
Following Rep. Todd Akin’s ‘Legitimate Rape’ remarks, the Republican Party found itself forced to switch position.
Obama Calls Rep. Akin's "Legitimate Rape" Comments Offensive
President Barack Obama called Republican nominee Todd Akin’s comments about 'legitimate rape,' “offensive,” and denounced it as a broader division on women’s health issues between the Republican and Democrats.
Missouri Republican: Female Body Shuts Down ‘Legitimate Rape’ Pregnancies
The Republican nominee for Senate in Missouri, Todd Akin, suggested on an interview aired Sunday that victims of “legitimate rape” don’t get pregnant.
ZeekRewards.com and Zeekler Shutdown on Alleged $600 Mln Ponzi Scheme Bust
Rex Venture Group LLC, the company behind ZeekRewards.com and Zeekler, was closed down Friday by the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission. According to officials the bust is part of an ongoing investigation of a $600 million Ponzi scheme.
‘Top Gun’ Director Tony Scott Commits Suicide, Police Find Note
Tony Scott, the director of various action movies like "Top Gun", "Days of Thunder" and most recently "Unstoppable" with Denzel Washington, jumped to his death from a Los Angeles bridge on Sunday, according to reports.
Scott McKenzie 'San Francisco (Be sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)' Dies at 73
Scott McKenzie, who soared to fame and will be best remembered for his song "San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)" died at the age of 73 in Los Angeles on Saturday, according to reports.
Tony Scott Death: 'Top Gun' Director Jumps Off Bridge, Leaves Note Behind
Tony Scott, the director of various action movies like "Top Gun", "Days of Thunder" and most recently "Unstoppable" with Denzel Washington, jumped to his death from a Los Angeles bridge on Sunday, according to reports.
McDonald's Tests Mobile Payments App by PayPal
McDonald's, the world's biggest hamburger chain, is testing a new payment system that could allow customers to purchase their meals using mobile devices, making it the latest franchise to get into the mobile payment game.
Burger King Sells 121 units to Franchisee Heartland Food Corp.
Heartland Food Corp., the second-largest Burger King franchise in the world, has acquired 121 Burger King locations from Burger King Corporate.
ZeekRewards.com and Zeekler Shutdown: SEC Shutdown $600 Mln Ponzi Scheme
U.S. Securities Exchange Commission shutdown Rex Venture Group LLC, the company that operates ZeekRewards.com and Zeekler, after filing fraud charges. The company's assets have been frozen and officials say that Zeek Rewards and Zeekler operated a $600 million Ponzi scheme that is on the verge of collapse.
Kim Kardashian’s Wedding Anniversary: It’s Hard “Keeping Up With The Kardashians”
A year after announcing the end of their exceptionally short-lived marriage, Kris Humphries and reality star Kim Kardashian remain embroiled in a divorce process that seems far from smooth.
Kim Kardashian’s Wedding Anniversary Marked By Kris Humphries Parents' Divorce
Today has certainly not been a great day for Kris Humphries. And that’s not only because it would have been the first wedding anniversary of his marriage with reality show star Kim Kardashian but also because Kris parents, Debra and William, are getting divorce, according to Daily Mail.
Fattest State in America in 2011 is Mississippi, ‘Thinnest’ is Colorado
The fattest state in America for a sixth consecutive year is Mississippi, as 34.9 percent of its adult population are obese. Louisiana ranked second most "fattest state in America with a 33.4 percent of the population being obese, West Virginia ranked third at 32.4 percent while Alabama 33 percent. About 26 of 30 states with the highest obesity and BMI rates are located in the Midwest and South along the Gulf Coast.
Miss World 2012 is Miss China: Wenxia Yu Steals The Show [VIDEO]
Wenxia Yu won the Miss World 2012 title, outpacing a record 116 other contestants at the glittering ceremony held at the Dongsheng Fitness Center Stadium in the city of Ordos, China.
ZeekRewards.com and Zeekler Shutdown: Officials Shutdown $600 Mln Ponzi Scheme
ZeekRewards.com and Zeekler have been shut down by Federal securities regulators after filing fraud charges and an emergency order to freeze the assets of the company. Officials say that Zeek Rewards and Zeekler operated a $600 million Ponzi scheme that is on the verge of collapse.
Miss World 2012: Miss China Yu Wenxia Takes The Crown [PHOTOS]
Miss World 2012 is Miss China, Yu Wenxia, after she won the coveted title on Saturday night at the glamorous event which was held held in her home country, China.
MLB Fan Dies at Blue Jays vs White Sox Baseball Game, Cardiac Arrest
A sudden cardiac arrest took the life of a male MLB fan while the Blue Jay took on Chicago White Sox, Thursday. Paramedics rushed to the man after he reportedly collapsed in the viewing stands. Play was halted for four minutes in the seventh inning while the fan received CPR and was carted off on a stretcher. The fan was pronounced dead in the hospital, according to Police.
White Sox Reliever Jesse Crain: "Death of MLB Fan Puts Life in Perspective"
In the aftermath of the death of a 60-year-old MLB fan during the Toronto Blue Jays vs Chicago White Sox game, the players showed their condolences for the man.
Beyonce 'I Was Here' Music Video Debuts Ahead of World Humanitarian Day [VIDEO]
Beyoncé released her new music video for "I Was Here" on Saturday which features a live performance filmed at the United Nation's General Assembly Room in New York City. The release date of the video coincides with the first-ever World Humanitarian Day on Sunday, August 19.
Death of MLB Fan Puts Life in Perspective, Says White Sox Reliever Jesse Crain
Following the death of an MLB fan during the Toronto Blue Jays vs Chicago White Sox game, the players showed their condolences for the man.
MLB Fan Dies of Cardiac Arrest at Blue Jays vs White Sox Game
A cardiac arrest claimed the life of an MLB fan during the Blue Jay vs Chicago White Sox game on Thursday. Paramedics rushed to the man after he collapsed in the viewing stands and started CPR in an effort to revive. The fan was pronounced dead shortly after before an audience of shocked baseball fans.
Zeekler and Zeek Reward Ponzi Scheme Shutdown: Customers Shocked
Investors in the Rex Venture Group were left dumbfounded after the shutdown of the company behind Zeekler.com and Zeek Rewards by the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday.
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