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Etta James: Beyonce, Roseanne Barr, more celebs note her passing – Chicago Tribune
Telegraph.co.uk Etta James: Beyonce, Roseanne Barr, more celebs note her passingChicago TribuneIn the wake of Etta James' death Friday at age 73, Beyonce and other celebrities expressed their sympathies over the singer's passing. "This is a huge loss," Beyonce, who played James in the movie "Cadillac Records," said in a statement on her website.... »
Shoppers line up for early start to Black Friday – Chicago Tribune
Telegraph.co.uk Shoppers line up for early start to Black FridayChicago TribuneThe US holiday shopping season was in full-swing on Thursday, with retailers hoping consumers will spend big despite worries about the fragile economy and their own precarious finances. Stores looking to grab as big a piece as possible of what is …Black Friday shopping:... »
‘Cowboys & Aliens’ review: Saddle up – San Francisco Chronicle
Chicago Tribune 'Cowboys & Aliens' review: Saddle upSan Francisco ChronicleThe reason for "Cowboys & Aliens" – the justification for it, the appeal of it, the whole point of it – is contained in the title. Take a cowboy movie, add space aliens. That's a gimmick that could easily have exhausted itself after 20 minutes,... »
Casey Anthony freed from jail, slips from view – Chicago Sun-Times
Globe and Mail Casey Anthony freed from jail, slips from viewChicago Sun-TimesAisha Howard, 10, left, Jordan Howard, 8, center, and and their mother Susan Hoch, right, all of Clearwater, Fla., protest the release of Casey Anthony outside the Booking and Release Center of the Orange County Jail in Orlando, Fla., Saturday, …Casey Anthony: Will... »
Facebook’s launch of video chat a move to dominate digital communications – Chicago Tribune
Fox News Facebook's launch of video chat a move to dominate digital communicationsChicago TribuneFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks during a news conference at Facebook headquarters, July 6, 2011. (Justin Sullivan/Getty) By Wailin Wong, Tribune reporter Facebook wants your computer to ring off the hook. And it just might happen now that the …Facebook introduces... »
Obama, in Ohio, will promote auto industry rebound – CBS News
Chicago Tribune Obama, in Ohio, will promote auto industry reboundCBS News(AP) WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is drawing attention to the auto industry's rebound, visiting a Chrysler plant in politically important Ohio as he seeks to highlight a rare bright spot in the sluggish economic recovery. …Obama takes a bow in ToledoColumbus DispatchObama... »
Sharply rising oil prices having widespread effects in US – Chicago Tribune
CBS News Sharply rising oil prices having widespread effects in USChicago TribuneSoaring gasoline prices are expected to remain painfully high, affecting nearly every aspect of the economy, from how much consumers pay for many goods to, in some cases, …Math behind $3.51 a gallonTheNewsTribune.comGas prices spike in Lynchburg areaLynchburg News and AdvanceGas prices continue... »
‘Solid’ win just fine with Blackhawks – Chicago Tribune
Boston Globe 'Solid' win just fine with BlackhawksChicago TribuneExtracting profound meaning from the Blackhawks' 3-2 victory over the Kings on Sunday was like wringing water out of a washcloth left for hours in a midsummer sun. There just wasn't much there, no crackling …Kings don't have the goods in 3-2 loss to the BlackhawksLos... »
Fans swarm to Potter release – Chicago Sun-Times
CBC.ca Fans swarm to Potter releaseChicago Sun-TimesMore than a thousand fans of the world's favorite wizard gathered at Naperville's AMC Showplace Theatre for the midnight premiere of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — Part 1. …"Deathly Hallows" Conjures up $61.2 Million FridayABC NewsHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 – reviewThe Guardian'Harry... »
Thomas Deal Succumbs to Full-Court Pressure – New York Times
CBC.ca Thomas Deal Succumbs to Full-Court PressureNew York TimesThe consulting agreement that had enraged so many Knicks fans and threatened powerful forces within the basketball universe ended before it began. In a statement, Thomas said: “After speaking with Commissioner Stern and Knicks …Knicks were bailed out, but Isiah remains in backgroundNBA.comIsiah Thomas Withdraw From... »