A two year freeze has been proposed by the US president Barack Obama on the salaries of more than 2 million federal workers. This initiative has been taken by the US Government to cut the deficit for the country. The deficits are in record numbers though for the country now and many economists believe that such a freeze would make a small dent only in the $14 trillion debt of US.
According to Government officials, there are plans of saving more than $5 billion with help of the freeze over the …

After being announced as the co-host of Nobel Peace Prize concert on 11th December, 2010, along with Denzel Washington, it’s time for Anne Hathaway to host another prestigious event. It’s time for the “The Princess Diaries” actress to host Oscars and she will accompanied by James Franco. The news was announced by Don Mischer and Bruce Cohen who are the producers of the telecast.
Rather than being announcers, these two stars will put on a show entertaining the guests and according to producers these two are the correct choice with whom …

Despite a lukewarm form this season and numerous scandals; Electronic Arts is not planning to drop the name of Tiger Woods as the pitchman from its golf video games yet. However, according to a top official of the video game publishing company, the former number 1 player needs to show some form in future and he will be able to keep his position in those games.
Incidentally, it’s a year now since Woods met with an auto accident. The accident led to revelations of his several affairs which took place despite …

Payday loan stores are expanding on the internet and they are making everyone know it. Yes, whenever you enter one of these stores by registering with your e-mail address, they try to send as many as 50 e-mails per day to your id. Most of these mails are advertisements but they disturb us a lot.
These e-mails are considered as spam by the rules prescribed by the Federal Trade Commission of America. The FTC website contains a list of rules and regulations and any forwarded mail or advertising mail which disobey …

Rafael Nadal ruled throughout this tennis season however could not end it on a winning note. He has not been able to win his first ever ATP World Tour Finals title as he was denied by the Swiss Master. Roger Federer, the current world number 2 defeated the top player in the world in three sets:  6-3, 3-6, 6-1 to clinch the coveted year ending title for the fifth time at the O2 arena in London.
The last time, Federer won this title was in 2007 and this victory means more …

The stone serious face and the somber demeanor of Leslie Nielsen were absolutely suitable for the dramatic roles that he played. However, they proved to be better for the comic roles. Leslie Nielsen, popular for portraying unforgettable characters in movies like “The Poseidon Adventure,” “”Forbidden Planet,” “The Naked Gun,” “Airplane!” etc has passed away at an age of 84.
His career was spread across both television and film industry for more than 60 years and the actor is survived by his wife Barbaree and two daughters from his second marriage:  Maura …

BP has agreed to sell the stakes that it currently has of the Argentine gas and Oil Company named as Pan American Energy to Bridas Corporation. This decision of sale was taken as a part of the companies plan to divest $30 million of its assets by the end of 2011. The Gulf of Mexico oil spill put BP under unstable situation and it is now trying hard to regain the financial strength.
As part of this deal, BP officials announced that they will get an amount of $7 billion for …

Celebrities don’t back out when it comes to charity work and many of them have come out to prove the same. Usher, Justin Timberlake, Jennifer Hudson, Kim Kardashian, Janelle Monae, Serena Williams, Elijah Wood, Lady Gaga, Swizz Beatz and many others have decided to participate in a new program named as “Digital Life Sacrifice”. The campaign will be working on behalf of “Keep a Child Alive”, the charity foundation of Alicia Keys.
The plan for these entertainers is to sign off of various social media platforms that they use like Twitter …

The stage is set as the top two players in the tennis men’s section will square it off against each other at the O2 arena of London in the finals of ATP Tour Championship. Number 1 ranked Rafael Nadal will face Roger Federer from Switzerland once again to decide who ends up winning the year-ending prestigious tournament.
Roger Federer has been in emphatic form in his path to the tournament final with four straight set victories. In semifinals, he defeated the third seeded Novak Djokovic, 6-1, 6-4. After the match, Djokovic …

If you have decided to be a witness at Super Bowl to be held on 6th February, 2011, then there are reasons for you to be happy, particularly if you are a Black Eyed Peas fan. During the halftime, the famous Grammy award winning group will be performing for the audiences at the Cowboys Stadium. The news was confirmed during the match played between New Orleans Saints and Dallas Cowboys.
In 1995, the famous band was formed and since then, more than 28 million copies of their albums have been sold …