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Jiffy Lube Franchisee Settles Text Message Spam Case For $47 Mil
Heartland Automotive Services have reached a proposed settlement with consumers in response to the alleged test message spam they blasted out to mobile devices last year.
Kim Kardashian Oozes Sex Appeal in Bikini [PHOTOS]
Kim Kardashian loves showing off her curvaceous body and there's no better way than displaying it in a sexy bikini.
Bumbo Seat Recall: 28 Skull Fractures, Where to Get Repair Kit [DETAILS]
Bumbo Seats – a device used to help a baby learn how to sit upright – has been recalled after 28 reports of young infants fell out of the seats and resulted in three skull fractures.
Taylor Swift: 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together' is About Which Ex-Boyfriend? [VIDEO]
Country-pop singer Taylor Swift has shot to the top of iTunes in 25 countries with her new single "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together," and is set for a record digital sales debut on next week's Billboard chart.
Jodie Foster Supports Kristen Stewart: Media 'Destroys Someone's Sense of Self'
Kristen Stewart has been under a lot of media fire lately after she was caught cheating with director Rupert Sanders - and Jodie Foster, who starred as her mother in the "Panic Room" has come to her defense.
'Big Bang Theory' Mayim Bialik in Car Accident, May Lose Thumb
"Big Bang Theory" star Mayim Bialik was involved in a car accident Wednesday afternoon in Hollywood where she sustained several injuries and her finger appeared to be nearly severed.
Ellen DeGeneres: ‘"I Love Miley Cyrus' New Haircut so Much That I Copied It'
Miley Cyrus has received backlash on Twitter and Facebook from fans and haters alike for her drastic pixie haircut this past week, but T.V. host Ellen DeGeneres is backing "copying" the haircut.
Big retailers team up on mobile payments plan
A group of big retailers that includes Wal-Mart Stores Inc, Target Corp and Japan's 7-Eleven is developing a mobile payment network, adding to the proliferation of options that let consumers pay with smartphones.
Robert Pattinson in surreal bubble, in and out of "Cosmopolis"
In David Cronenberg's philosophical new film, "Cosmopolis," Robert Pattinson plays a young, emotionless, obscenely rich financial visionary who rides around New York in a limousine as he slowly becomes unraveled.
Bumbo Baby Seats Recall 4 Mln: 28 Reports of Infant Skull Fractures
Calling all parents and nannies out there; around 4 million Bumbo Baby Seats are being recalled after nearly two dozen reports of infant skull fractures.
McDonald's Releases Statement Following 300,000 Recalled Apple Slices
McDonald's has issued a statement following the recall of nearly 300,000 apple slices from its franchises across the nation after a listeria contimation scare.
'Toilet of the Future': Bill Gates Searches for Latest Invention for Developing Countries [VIDEO]
Microsoft co-founder turned global philanthropist Bill Gates on Tuesday launched a search for a new toilet better suited for use in developing countries.
Kristen Stewart Still in Upcoming 'Snow White' But in a Minor Role: Report
All the negative attention Kristen Stewart has been drawing to herself after cheating with her "Snow White and the Huntsman" director Rupert Sanders with her high profile boyfriend, Robert Pattinson, has led the producers of the upcoming sequel to drop her from having a main role in the film.
Robert Pattinson on 'Good Morning America': Doing Ok Following Kristen Stewart Cheating Scandal [WATCH VIDEO]
Robert Pattinson is continuing his promotion tour for his upcoming movie "Cosmopolis" set to be released this Friday and made another T.V. interview on Wednesday on "Good Morning America" where he once again, dodged questions about his cheating girlfriend, Kristen Stewart.
Unishippers Global Logistics Rolls Out Franchise Model
Unishippers Global Logistics, LLC, a small package and freight shipping resellers, is rolling out its new national franchise model without geographic boundaries.
Evelyn Lozada Files for Divorce from Former NFL Player Chad Johnson, 'Domestic Violence Not Ok'
Evelyn Lozada has filed for from NFL player Chad Johnson (formerly Ochocinco) after the football star was arrested for allegedly head-butting her last weekend.
Kim Kardashian in Prison? Wears Orange Jumpsuit [PHOTOS]
Are our eyes tricking us? Is that really Kim Kardashian in an orange jumpsuit behind bars in prison? Turns out that is not optical illusion trick after all, but it's real either. The reality T.V. star ditched her usual designer wear for the more traditional prison orange jumpsuit for an upcoming episode of "Drop Dead Diva," where Kardashian ends up being imprisoned.
'The Pizzabon': Cinnabon Giving Free Pizzabon's On Saturday [DETAILS]
Baked goods franchise Cinnabon is famous for its fragrant and flavorful cinnamon buns, but now it's rolling out new menu items like cupcakes, breakfast sandwiches, and a cheese galore creation called "The Pizzabon."
Robert Pattinson Looks Sexier After Dumping Kristen Stewart, Lands Lawrence of Arabia Role [PHOTOS]
Robert Pattinson is wasting no time sitting around, grieving Kristen Stewarts cheating scandal, but is hard at work promoting his latest movie "Cosmopolis" and is slated to star in the historical drama "Queen of the Desert" alongside Naomi Watts as the Lawrence of Arabia. During his first appearance since photos of Stewart kissing Rupert Sanders came out three weeks ago, Pattinson looked daper and sexier than ever at his first interview and public event.
Miley Cyrus Hair Cut: Fiance Liam Hemsworth Loves it [PHOTOS]
Miley Cyrus is not getting fazed from backlash she's been getting on Twitter for cutting her long locks. Her finace and "The Hunger Games" star, Liam Hemsworth said he loves it and she says she's never felt more herself.
Apple Slices Recalled from McDonald's and Burger King for Listeria: Full List of Contaminated Batches
As the nation continues to be bombarded with "Eat Healthy" campaigns by First Lady Michelle Obama and celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, parents might want to give their children French fries on their next visit to McDonald's instead of the traditionally healthier apple slices.
Kristin Chenoweth Hit in the Head on 'The Good Wife' Set, Not Returning to the Show
Kristin Chenoweth announced Monday she will not be returning to "The Good Wife," signaling the end of an anticipated multiple-show arc in which she was cast as a political reporter, after she was injured on set.
Wendy's Stock Downgraded to 'Underweight' by KeyBanc Capital Markets
The Wendy's Company was downgraded by analysts at KeyBanc from a “hold” rating to an “underweight” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday. They put a new price target of $4 a share based on three key reasons.
Robert Pattinson on Jon Stewart: 'I need a Publicist' on the Kristen Stewart Cheating Scandal [VIDEO]
Robert Pattinson gave his first interview on Monday night on The Daily Show with host Jon Stewart after finding out that his girlfriend Kristen Stewart was caught cheating with her “Snow White and the Huntsmen” director, Rupert Sanders.
Dunkin' Donuts Independent Franchisee Association Helps Pass Mass. Health Cost Amendment
Dunkin' Donuts Independent Franchisee Association helped a health care cost amendment become a law in Massachusetts which aims to curb medical costs.
Taylor Swift Buys $4.9 Mln Cape Cod Home Near Boyfriend Conor Kennedy's Family Estate
Taylor Swift, who has been spotted spending a lot of time with Conor Kennedy, has purchased a home near his family's in Hyannis Port, Mass., bought the seven-bedroom home for just under $5 million.
Kim Kardashian Sizzles in Swimsuit in Kanye West Twitter Pic, Feud with 50 Cent Continues [PHOTOS]
Kim Kardashian definitely has generous curves and the Reality T.V. star is not afraid to flaunt them. One of her top admirers is her rapper boyfriend, Kanye West, who tweeted a photo of the curvylicious Kardashian while the two vacationed in Hawaii over the weekend.
Kyra Sedgwick Leaves 'The Closer', Finale Tonight [DETAILS]
Kyra Sedgwick has had an amazing career in the role of Brenda Leigh Johnson on TNT's hit crime series "The Closer." Now, seven years and one Emmy later, Sedgwick is bidding goodbye to the role that changed her career as the show comes to an end tonight with a very strong series finale.
Former Red Robin Franchisee Sued for Still Using Franchise Goods
A Red Robin franchisee lost its rights to use the Red Robin brand some 18 months ago in Amarillo, Texas, after getting behind in its royalty payments. The same franchisee has gotten in hot water again after it was learnt that its still operating as a Red Robin inside the store, despite removing franchise trademarks from outside the building.
Dunkin’ Brands Inc. to Sell 21 Million Shares
Dunkin' Donuts parent Dunkin' Brands Inc., which also operates Baskin-Robbins, said last week some of its shareholders will sell 21 million shares of its common stock following the company's shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.