UCLA gets $10 million gift 17 hrs ago - A management school at the University of California, Los Angeles, has received a $10 million gift from a former student and his wife, the school's dean announced Thursday.
Time Warner to shut Picturehouse, Warner Independent studios 17 hrs ago - Time Warner Inc. said Thursday it will close its Picturehouse and Warner Independent Pictures film studios and eliminate 70 jobs in the latest cost-cutting move since Jeff Bewkes took over as chief executive on Jan. 1.
MySpace to allow users to share data with Yahoo, others 17 hrs ago - Social networking site MySpace said Thursday it will soon enable users to quickly share profile data with Web sites operated by Yahoo Inc., eBay Inc. and others.
Warner Music Group 2Q loss widens on increased expenses 17 hrs ago - Warner Music Group Corp., whose artists include R.E.M., Madonna and Green Day, said Thursday that higher costs and a shift to digital music resulted in a wider second-quarter loss and it suspended dividends.
MVP Kobe Bryant leads Lakers to 2-0 series lead over Jazz 1 day ago - The chants of "MVP, MVP" directed at Kobe Bryant by Los Angeles Lakers' fans have a different meaning now. They represent fact, not just sentiment. Bryant played like a Most Valuable Player on Wednesday night, getting 34 points, eight rebounds and six assists, and the Lakers beat the Utah Jazz 120-110 to take a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinals and remain the only unbeaten team in the postseason.
Marine who killed Iraqi gets sentence cut, rank reduction 1 day ago - A Marine from Massachusetts sentenced to 15 years in the brig for killing an Iraqi civilian had his term reduced by four years and was given a dishonorable discharge, the man's attorney and a Marine spokesman said.
SoCal restaurant company settles sexual harassment lawsuit 1 day ago - An Anaheim-based restaurant chain has agreed to pay $625,000 to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit and to operate under a federal consent decree, officials said.
Kobe's 34 points help Lakers beat Jazz and take 2-0 lead 1 day ago - The Los Angeles Lakers celebrated Kobe Bryant's MVP award the best way possible. Bryant had 34 points, eight rebounds and six assists Wednesday night, and the Lakers beat the Utah Jazz 120-110 to take a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinals and remain the NBA's only unbeaten team in the postseason.
Kobe Bryant receives MVP trophy prior to Game 2 against Jazz 1 day ago - Lakers star Kobe Bryant received his MVP trophy from NBA commissioner David Stern in a brief ceremony before Los Angeles faced Utah in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals Wednesday night.