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Stocks decline as hopes fade for immediate bailout (AP)
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008.  (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)AP - Flip-flopping sentiment about the prospects for U.S. automakers battered stocks again Thursday as hopes rose then fell that lawmakers would soon put together an aid package for the companies. Stocks declined after a brief advance that came on hopes that Washington would agree to help Detroit's Big Three.

Lawmakers fault Treasury, Fed on bailout (Reuters)
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testify at the House Financial Services Committee hearing on 'Oversight of Implementation of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 and of Government Lending and Insurance Facilities; Impact on Economy and Credit Availability' on Capitol Hill, November 18, 2008. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)Reuters - Exasperated U.S. lawmakers criticized Federal Reserve and Treasury Department efforts to shore up the faltering economy on Thursday, telling officials that their financial rescue efforts have not reached small businesses or homeowners.

Judge orders release of five terror suspects at Guantanamo (AP)
This file picture taken in July 2008 shows an image reviewed by the US Military of a watch tower at the detention center, in Guantanamo Bay US Naval Base, in Cuba. A federal judge in Washington Thursday ruled that five Algerians imprisoned at the Guantanamo Bay military camp had been illegally detained and ordered their release.(AFP/Pool/File/Randall Mikkelsen)AP - A federal judge on Thursday ordered the release of five Algerians held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and the continued detention of a sixth in a major blow to the Bush administration's strategy to keep terror suspects locked up without charges.

Bush, Olmert to meet Monday, review peace efforts (Reuters)
Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert attends a special cabinet meeting to discuss a plan to promote growth in the Israeli economy, in Jerusalem, November 19, 2008. (Kevin Frayer/Pool/Reuters)Reuters - President George W. Bush will meet Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Monday to review Middle East peace efforts that the U.S. leader had once hoped would produce an agreement before he left office.

Jobless claims jump unexpectedly to 16-year high (AP)
In this Nov. 13, 2008 file photo, Robert Barber, second from left, a Vietnam Veteran from Bronx, N.Y., talks with a recruiter at the New York State Labor Department job fair for veterans in New York. The government said Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008, new claims for unemployment benefits jumped last week to a 16-year high, providing more evidence of a rapidly weakening labor market. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)AP - New claims for unemployment benefits jumped last week to a 16-year high, the Labor Department said Thursday, providing more evidence of a rapidly weakening job market expected to get even worse next year.

Jobs data miserable, regional factories slump (Reuters)
A man wears a sale advertisement as he walks along 5th Avenue in New York, November 19, 2008. (Mike Segar/Reuters)Reuters - The number of American workers on the unemployment rolls surged to the highest in a quarter century and a regional manufacturing gauge slumped as U.S. economic misery intensified.

Somali pirates demand $25 million ransom for Saudi oil tanker (AFP)
Somali pirates who hijacked a Saudi oil super-tanker have demanded a 25 million dollar ransom amid calls for tougher action to end threats to one of the world's key maritime routes.(AFP/US NAVY/File/Ho)AFP - Somali pirates who hijacked a Saudi oil super-tanker demanded a 25 million dollar ransom Thursday amid calls for tougher action to end threats to one of the world's key maritime routes.

Madonna, Ritchie on London divorce docket Friday (AP)
In this Sept. 1, 2008 file photo, British director Guy Ritchie, left, and his wife Madonna arrive for the world premiere of his film 'Rock n Rolla' in London. A court schedule says Madonna and Guy Ritchie will be granted the first stage of their divorce in London Friday, Nov. 21, 2008. London's High Court lists 'Ciccone M L v Ritchie G S' as one of 16 cases listed for 'matrimonial and civil partnership causes for pronouncement of decree.' (AP Photo/Sang Tan, file)AP - A judge will likely grant Madonna and Guy Ritchie an initial divorce decree on Friday, according to the schedule for London's High Court.

Episcopal Church dissidents aim for new church (Reuters)
Rev. Martyn Minns quietens the congregation during the service for his installation as the Missionary Bishop of the Convocation of Anglicans in North America in Woodbridge, Virginia, May 5, 2007. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)Reuters - Conservatives who have abandoned the U.S. Episcopal Church by the thousands in recent years are trying to form a separate-but-equal church, a move that could leave two branches of Anglicanism on American soil.

Jennifer Garner wins order against alleged stalker (AP)
In this Sept. 5, 2008, file photo, Jennifer Garner arrives for the Stand Up to Cancer benefit at the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)AP - Jennifer Garner has won a restraining order from a man she says has been stalking her for years. An attorney for Garner appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom Thursday morning and won three years of protection for Garner, husband Ben Affleck and their daughter, Violet.

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Movie will show White House butler did it all (Reuters)
The White House is seen after snow hit the Washington area December 5, 2007. (Yuri Gripas/Reuters)Reuters - Columbia is bringing the story of Eugene Allen, a black man who served as a White House butler for 34 years, to the big screen.

Seth Rogen Makes Another Porno (E! Online)
Seth Rogen Makes Another Porno(E! Online)E! Online - After taking the raunch to the big screen, Seth Rogen is bringing porno back where it rightfully belongs?in a late-night time slot on a pay cable channel.

Jennifer Garner wins order against alleged stalker (AP)
In this Sept. 5, 2008, file photo, Jennifer Garner arrives for the Stand Up to Cancer benefit at the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)AP - Jennifer Garner has won a restraining order from a man she says has been stalking her for years.

Publicist: Winona Ryder hospitalized in UK (AP)
In this Nov. 13, 2008 file photo Winona Ryder, 37, arrives at the premiere of the film 'Milk' at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, Calif. Winona Ryder's publicist Mara Buxbaum, said Wednesday Nov. 19, 2008, that the actress was briefly hospitalized after falling ill on a flight from Los Angeles to London's Heathrow Airport. Buxbaum said the actress was taken there as a precaution, has been released and is now fine. Buxbaum refused to go into the details of Ryder's illness. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)AP - Actress Winona Ryder was briefly hospitalized after falling ill on a flight to London's Heathrow Airport Wednesday, her publicist said.

'Impressionism' sets a March 12 Broadway opening (AP)
In this Sept. 5, 2008, file photo, actor Jeremy Irons attends a screening of 'Appaloosa' during the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)AP - The opening date and Broadway theater have been set for the world premiere of "Impressionism," a play by Michael Jacobs starring Jeremy Irons and Joan Allen.

"Twilight" fans have sky-high hopes for movie (Reuters)
Cast members Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart pose at the premiere of the movie 'Twilight' at the Mann Village and Bruin theatres in Westwood, California November 17, 2008. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)Reuters - The makers of teen vampire movie "Twilight" have seen fan excitement reach bloodcurdling levels ahead of the U.S. debut on Friday, but as expectations rise, some industry watchers are wondering if all the hype could be too much of a good thing.

Young vampires and heroic dog set to boost box office (Reuters)
Cast members Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart pose at the premiere of the movie 'Twilight' at the Mann Village and Bruin theatres in Westwood, California November 17, 2008. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)Reuters - Weekend ticket sales at the North American box office are shaping up as the kind that industry executives dream about.

True tale of tragedy, persistence, payoff (Reuters)
Reuters - Collene Campbell's son Scott was murdered in 1982. Six years later her brother, off-road racing legend Mickey Thompson, and his wife were gunned down.

Brad Pitt producing reporter's fake-fed story (Reuters)
Brad Pitt attends the 'Burn After Reading' news conference during the 33rd Toronto International Film Festival September 6, 2008. (Mark Blinch/Reuters)Reuters - Paramount is getting behind the power of the press. The studio has picked up the life rights of Missouri journalist Linda Trest, who helped break open the cover of a drug-busting con man.

Sundance to open with Australian claymation movie (Reuters)
Reuters - The Sundance Film Festival, the top destination for U.S. independent filmmakers, on Wednesday unveiled the opening-night movie for its 25th edition in January, the clay animation feature "Mary and Max."

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Associated Press to cut 10 pct jobs in '09: sources (Reuters)
Reuters - The Associated Press plans to cut up to 10 percent of its workforce in 2009, according to sources at the news service, as it copes with tough financial times and ailing member newspapers.

Lifetime Fashions a Project Runway Suit (E! Online)
Lifetime Fashions a Project Runway Suit(E! Online)E! Online - Lifetime isn't going to just sit and watch Project Runway pass it by.

Pensions frozen at Random House, Inc. (AP)
AP - The country's largest trade publisher, Random House Inc., has frozen the pensions of its current employees and eliminated them for future hires, the latest cutback in an industry hit by declining sales and anticipating, at best, a difficult 2009.

Rihanna and Gucci Team Up for UNICEF (Fashion Wire Daily)
FWD101  Gucci Creative Director Frida Giannini arrives to celebrate the launch of the Gucci Fashion Wire Daily - Forget what youÂ’ve heard about Rihanna. "Good Girl Gone Bad" is only one half of her story. She may be a brooding and glamorous fashion plate in her music videos, but in her off hours this Grammy-winning artist partnered up with Gucci to be the face of their new Tattoo Heart accessories collection, which Gucci Creative Director Frida Giannini designed as part of their annual campaign to benefit UNICEF, now in its fourth year.

Madonna, Ritchie on London divorce docket Friday (AP)
In this Sept. 1, 2008 file photo, British director Guy Ritchie, left, and his wife Madonna arrive for the world premiere of his film 'Rock n Rolla' in London. A court schedule says Madonna and Guy Ritchie will be granted the first stage of their divorce in London Friday, Nov. 21, 2008. London's High Court lists 'Ciccone M L v Ritchie G S' as one of 16 cases listed for 'matrimonial and civil partnership causes for pronouncement of decree.' (AP Photo/Sang Tan, file)AP - A judge will likely grant Madonna and Guy Ritchie an initial divorce decree on Friday, according to the schedule for London's High Court.

America's Next Top Model Rises (E! Online)
America's Next Top Model Rises(E! Online)E! Online - It was down to Analeigh Tipton, McKey Sullivan and Samantha Potter?all lovely, leggy and hungry (to win!), but only one could be crowned America's Next Top Model.

The Last Thing Pushing Daisies Needed? Last Night's Ratings (E! Online)
The Last Thing Pushing Daisies Needed? Last Night's Ratings(E! Online)E! Online - If Pushing Daisies is on probation, it's pushing its luck.

Walters on flak from 'some people': 'I resent it' (AP)
In this April 24, 2008 file photo, Rosie O'Donnell arrives at the premiere of the documentary film 'I Am Because We Are' in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, file)AP - Friction keeps obstructing "The View."

Alabama's Randy Owen starts over with solo CD (AP)
Lead singer for the country music band Alabama, Randy Owen, shakes hands with a fan during a book signing at Borders Book and Music on Friday, Nov. 14, 2008 in Taylor, Mich. Owen was signing copies of his new CD 'One On One' and his book, “Born Country.' (AP Photo/Jerry S. Mendoza)AP - As front man and lead singer of Alabama, Randy Owen racked up 42 No. 1 singles and dozens of other hits.

Ben Affleck tours refugee camps in eastern Congo (AP)
US actor Ben Affleck walk in a camp for displaced people, Wednesday Nov. 19, 2008 near Kibati just north of Goma in eastern Congo. Actor, writer, producer and director Ben Affleck is currently in Congo on his fourth trip over the last year, hoping to understand the crisis firsthand .(AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo)AP - Ben Affleck is talking to children and aid officials in refugee camps in war-torn eastern Congo in an effort to raise awareness of the conflict that has displaced at least 250,000 people.

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