Sometimes people ask me what this financial crisis is all about. In a word: confidence. It’s about confidence. The confidence of lenders to lend, and borrowers to borrow. The confidence of shoppers to shop, and retailers to hire folks because they will shop. It’s about homebuyers feeling confident to look …
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LOS ANGELES – After almost 18 years of marriage, Danny and Gretchen Bonaduce’s divorce was made final in the Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday. Gretchen filed for divorce from “The Partridge Family” star in April 2007 citing irreconcilable differences. In the final settlement, Gretchen was awarded their 2008 Ford …
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You may remember last week that we reported Florida Congressman Robert Wexler doesn’t live in Florida and hasn’t lived there for at least 10 years. Wexler lives in Maryland. That’s where FOX News producer Griff Jenkins caught up with him. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) GRIFF JENKINS, FOX NEWS PRODUCER: It looks …
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LOS ANGELES – Vanessa Hudgens has become one of the most in-demand starlets in Hollywood, and now the man who professes to have discovered her wants a piece of her pie. Pop Tarts has obtained documents filed on Monday in the Los Angeles Superior Court in which her former producer/manager …
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It’s got a cop motor, cop tires, cop shocks … oh, wait, wrong movie. The 2008 Mustang Bullitt is a special edition of the venerable pony car that pays tribute to the 1968 film of the same name. In the movie, Steve McQueen plays a detective who hunts down bad …
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‘Officer/Gentleman’ Reunion? | McConaughey’s Water-loo; Woody’s Back; ‘Hamlet 2’, No ‘3’ ‘Officer and a Gentleman’ Reunion? I told you a few weeks ago that Debra Winger is likely to make her Broadway debut soon in “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?” in the Katharine Hepburn part. But this production has been …
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‘Idol’: One CD Axed, Another Remains | No Jacko for Quincy Jones Tribute | Al Wilson Passes; FOX411 Mentions ‘Idol’: One CD Axed, Another Remains “American Idol” contestant David Cook’s album, “Analog Heart,” is completely gone from Amazon.com’s MP3 library. I told you on Tuesday that after we discovered it …
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This week in Pamplona, Spain, the running of the bulls took place and it bored the poop out of me. The event attracts thousands of brain-dead boobs who taunt six half-ton fighting bulls into goring them. And that’s the problem: There’s only six of them, when there should be six …
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The United Nations lost at least $10 million in cyclone relief for the battered country of Burma because it conformed to the ruling junta’s distorted official exchange rate, according to the U.N.’s top humanitarian official. “Clearly this is a significant problem,” said John Holmes, U.N. undersecretary general for humanitarian affairs, …
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I want you all to picture something. An unemployment rate almost double what we have today. A prime rate of 21 percent. Mortgages averaging in the high teens. Gas lines wrapped around blocks. Companies laying off by the tens of thousands. Real wages dropping not one or two percent. Try …
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