Thursday, November 26, 2009

Kimberly Castro

Oprah: Fantastic to Have Your Own Jet

The queen of media extols the joys of private jet travel—to graduates drowning in debt. more >>

Obama, Sykes Bring Down the House

A confident president pokes fun at Hillary and himself at the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner. more >>

McDonald's Launches Media Blitz for McCafé Line

The accent mark just oozes luxury, doesn't it? more >>

Google Gets Goats

They're replacing the search giant's gas-powered lawn mowers. more >>

Watch Out For Phishing Scams on Facebook

You could be delivering your login credentials to scammers. more >>

Swine Flu, Earthquake, and Drug Wars Rock Mexico

Officials urge Americans against "nonessential" travel to Mexico. more >>

Cannes Film Festival: The Complete List of Competitors

Tarantino, Almodóvar up for the coveted Palme d'Or prize. more >>

Green Spas: What are the Benefits?

Green spas reduce exposure to synthetic chemicals, hazardous toxins, and airborne pollutants. more >>

How the New Wimbledon Roof Works

No more rain delays! more >>

New Apple Ads Brushes Off Microsoft's Campaign

The "Get a Mac" series highlights Apple's business, not price. more >>

Starwood Sues Hilton Hotels for Corporate Espionage

The lawsuit claims ex-Starwood employees took over 100,000 electronic and hard copy files. more >>

Obama Unveils High-Speed Rail Initiative

The $8 billion plan is intended to relieve congestion, create jobs, and reduce pollution. more >>

YouTube Symphony Orchestra Performs at Carnegie Hall

It is the world's first collaborative online orchestra. more >>

Affordable Vera Wang Wedding Gowns in 2010

The designer presents her spring 2010 bridal collection, and worked to get the prices down. more >>

Mel Gibson's Divorce: Priciest in Hollywood History

The split could slash his estimated $900 million fortune in half. more >>

10 Things to Know About Bo: The Obama Family's First Puppy

The Portuguese water dog is a gift from Sen. Ted Kennedy. more >>

Tiger Woods Teeing Off at Masters: Seeks 5th Win

The No. 1 player in the world pursues a 5th green jacket, but the young'uns could stand in his way. more >>

Vermont Legalizes Gay Marriage, Overrides Veto

It is the fourth state to recognize same-sex marriage. more >>

Segway, GM Unveil 'PUMA' Vehicle

GM says the 2-seater vehicle will use technology to avoid obstacles such as pedestrians and other cars. more >>

Eliot Spitzer: 'No Excuses' for Behavior

The disgraced former New York governor makes his first stop on a public rehabilitation tour. more >>

Michelle Obama Boosts J. Crew

The first lady's endorsement has bumped the company's online traffic. more >>

Hollywood Wises Up, Slashing Pay for Big Stars

"First-dollar gross" deals are too risky in this economic slump. more >>

Madoff: Feds Seize Palm Beach Mansion, Yacht

U.S. marshals spent hours changing the locks and conducting an inventory of the property. more >>

Obama Gives Queen Elizabeth II an iPod

The Queen Gives Obama a silver-framed photograph of herself and Prince Philip. more >>

Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban Fined for Twitter Comments

The Dallas Mavericks owner must cough up $25,000 for criticizing referees. more >>

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