As the World Cup opens this week in Brazil, thousands of poor and homeless Sao Paulo residents have camped out less than 3 miles away from the World Cup stadium, in a bid to pressure their government to provide affordable housing.
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Amazon offers limited streaming music service with Prime
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) launched a streaming music service on Thursday that comes free with its $99-a-year Prime membership program, but offers a smaller selection of recent hits than rivals Spotify and Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) Beats Music.
Facebook expands users' ad targeting profiles with website data
Facebook Inc is expanding the internal user profiles that underpin its targeted advertising system, for the first time including personal information based on activities that did not occur within the boundaries of its social network.
Kim Kardashian BFF Brittny Gastineau beaten up by street artist boyfriend
Kim Kardashian's best friend Brittny Gastineau was assaulted by a famous street artist at the London Hotel in West Hollywood.
Google launches interactive, up-to-date World Cup website
The 2014 FIFA World Cup has officially started, and Google has launched a website that will allow users to get the most comprehensive coverage.
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Comedian Kristen Wiig will soon make her directorial debut with "Bridesmaids" co-writer Annie Mumolo.
Sam (Kelly Monaco) diverts her attention by helping Patrick (Jason Thompson) and Sabrina (Teresa Castillo) investigate the hit and run car accident that caused the death of the couple's son Gabriel.
The daughters of ailing legendary radio DJ Casey Kasem have made the decision to stop giving him food and fluids.
'Grand Theft Auto' V on PC, Playstation 4, and Xbox One release dates are coming between August-November.
Moody's: EMEA high-yield market remains set for another record year, as private equity IPOs continue
With high-yield bond issuance of USD13.8 billion in May, and cumulative issuance reaching USD70 billion, 2014 looks well placed to set another issuance record according to Moody's
34-year-old Maksim Chmerkovskiy leaves Dancing with Stars to be tasked as a guest judge for 4 episodes on the Indian version titled Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa that commenced June 6.
Fans of the Fast and Furious franchise will be pleased to see a portion of the movie through a new trailer released. Despite the fatal accident of one of the movie franchise’s lead star, people will see Paul Walker reprise the role of Brian O’Conner on the video. The trailer has been going around the internet and posted on sites like YouTube. Similarly, Vin Diesel shared a photo while on the set giving people a sneak peak of the action to be expected from the 7th installment.
Apple’s iOS 7 saw a surge in adoption prior to the announcement of the iOS 8. Following Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference, the company introduced the iOS 8 finally. As the iOS 7 adoption rate surges, analysts believe this is a good indication for Apple. Likewise, Apple along with other industry observers believes that the iOS 8 can be one of its biggest releases along with the iPhone 6. Will the iOS 8 have a similar adoption success?
Commuters faced a day of traffic chaos in London, Berlin, Paris and Madrid on Wednesday as taxi drivers mounted one of the biggest protests against Uber, a U.S. car service which allows people to summon rides at the touch of a button.
