Entertainment legend Bruce Forsyth is knighted in a list which also recognises Oscar winner Colin Firth, the Ashes heroes and hundreds of "unsung heroes".
Toyota profits expected to fall 31 percent. But post-tsunami recovery is happening faster than expected. Sales to dip only slightly and Toyota profits forecast at $3.5 billion.
The secrecy around Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s selection of Cathleen P. Black to run the city’s schools highlighted his faith in business leaders and dislike of public debate.
Starting Thursday, Wal-Mart plans to offer free shipping on its Web site, a move that may create an expectation among consumers and a threat to smaller retailers.
AP - Police in Delaware said Friday they interviewed a 17-year-old girl about online contact she'd had with embattled U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner but that she didn't disclose any information about illegal conduct.
AP - A massive wildfire in eastern Arizona that has claimed more than 30 homes and cabins and forced nearly 10,000 people to flee was poised to move into New Mexico on Friday, threatening more towns and possibly endangering two major power lines that bring electricity from Arizona to West Texas.
Eight people injured by the devastating Joplin, Missouri, tornado have contracted a rare fungal infection, and at least one of them died as a result, officials said Friday.
More than 24,000 pages include e-mails from Sarah Palin's official and private accounts. The release covers requests up to her 2008 entry into the national spotlight.
More than two years after a chimpanzee mauled her, Charla Nash will once again be able to eat solid foods and regain her sense of smell, doctors said Friday.
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