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Goldman catches Bloomberg reporters spying on terminal users

That was the unsettling realization Goldman Sachs executives came to a few weeks ago when a Bloomberg reporter inadvertently revealed the surveillance capabilities reporters from the news and financial data provider have over users of Bloomberg

Rumors circulating of possible 24 comeback

Kiefer Sutherland's Jack Bauer might be back on TV before we ever see that long awaited "24" movie.

Luhrmann's 'Gatsby'? It's a shame

"Great Gatsby" director Baz Luhrmann isn't the type to be cowed by literary pedigree, not even that of F. Scott Fitzgerald.

Nicki Minaj on 'Idol' rumors: I'm happy here

If "American Idol" producers really are planning to toss aside all of the show's judges, as rumors have suggested, they only have three left to go.

International Space Station crew will do Saturday spacewalk to address leak

After working around the clock to hatch a plan, NASA officials announced that International Space Station crew will perform a spacewalk starting early Saturday to address an ammonia leak in the orbiter's cooling system.

Defendant in deadly 2011 Florida A&M hazing incident pleads no contest

A defendant in the deadly Florida A&M University hazing incident pleaded no contest Friday to a felony and a misdemeanor count of hazing in exchange for prosecutors dropping a manslaughter charge, authorities said.

Cuban spy imprisoned in US returns to Havana

Proclaiming "I am a soldier for the Cuban revolution," a Cuban intelligence agent said Friday he has no regrets about the spying that landed him in U.S. prisons for more than a decade.

Finishing touches applied to One World Trade Center

Construction workers bolted the last pieces of a 408-foot spire into place atop One World Trade Center on Friday, symbolically capping New York's comeback after the September 11, 2001, terror attacks.

Nicki Minaj on 'Idol' rumors: I'm happy here

If "American Idol" producers really are planning to toss aside all of the show's judges, as rumors have suggested, they only have three left to go.

What caused the West, TX plant explosion? Criminal investigation launched

Texas authorities are launching a criminal investigation into last month's deadly fertilizer distribution facility explosion in West, Texas, the Texas Department of Public Safety said Friday.