July 4, 2006 marks the 230th birthday of the United States of America. The Declaration of America`s Independence from Great Britain was one of the most significant events in modern human history, and since then the original Thirteen Colonies based on the East Coast of the North American continent have grown into a continent-spanning superpower of Fifty States, the District of Columbia, and various territories.

Net profit for the three months ended September 30 surged to $56.6 million, or 5.17 cents a share, from a restated $11.3 million, or 1.04 cents a share for the same period last year. Cosco Singapore`s sales jumped to an all-time high of $235.1 million from $32.5 million.

Cosmetics are a tricky subject, especially when it comes to makeup that is supposed to protect you health. There is a difference between promoting a lipstick that is not supposed to have a direct influence on your health, rather than on your looks, and promoting an anti-aging cream.

Google`s 2006 fourth quarter profits nearly tripled and surpassed analysts` expectations. The internet search giant reported Wednesday that it had made $1.03 billion, or $3.29 a share, during the last 3 months of 2006, as apposed to $372.2 million, or $1.22 a share, during the respective period in 2005.

If you are a true movie-going and entertainment fan, and you haven?t yet seen the new film starring Christian Bale and Hugh Jackman, then it?s time you get off your couch and watch this great new movie! In its first weekend at the box office, it debuted as the number one movie, raking in a whopping US 14.8 million dollars!

Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. of Las Vegas swung to a second-quarter profit on a property sale gain, revenue growth fueled by a newly expanded property and cost cutting.

Everyone gets into trouble in the entertainment industry at least once in their lives, specifically when you are talking about actors and actresses. I mean let`s be serious here, very few can make it big in the entertainment business without being a little bit messed up in one way or another.

A Broadhead 3D archery shoot is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 20, from 7 a.m. to dusk on the Cedar River Bowmen`s range, located on the Enumclaw-Franklin Road off Highway 169 between Black Diamond and Enumclaw.

In a case that was never before seen in medical history, a young English woman has given birth to triplets from a pregnancy that took place in two separate wombs

A study at the University of Iowa, published in this months Nature, links brain damage in a certain section of the brain to change in theoretical moral decisions.

Three 6 Mafia, a Memphis rap group, took home the award for Best Original Song at the 78th Annual Academy Awards. The group performed their original song `It`s Hard Out Here For A Pimp` with songstress and actress Taraji Henson.

Globalization and outsourcing has become one of the top priorities for most big business, and Intel is no exception. Recently the company announced that they were planning to go global with their manufacturing plants. This is good news for the countries they plan on moving into, as a new plant will certainly bring thousands of jobs.

Rome`s first international festival looks to compete with Venice`s esteemed Lido competition, hosting movie stars on the red carpet and offering a little bit of everything for movie lovers.

The downfall of Enron was a shock to millions of people around the globe. Considering the massive illegalities that the business commited, and the fact that major banking groups were involved with the action, it is not surprising that hundreds of people were financially affected.

Four weeks into the season and the Giants are the team that has scored more points than any other team in the league. Seriously, who could have guessed that, after their dismal display last year? Over the past four weeks the Giants have received contribution from familiar as well as new faces.