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Kate Middleton and Prince William were absent from the wedding of Earl Charles Spencer, the younger brother of the late Princess Diana, at Diana's and Spencer's ancestral home in England.

Toronto-listed Sino-Forest, already under pressure from a short-seller's report alleging theft and fraud, appears to have substantially overstated its forestry holdings in China's Yunnan province, Canada's Globe and Mail newspaper said on Saturday.

The IMF downgraded its forecast for US economic growth in 2011 to 2.5 percent from its prior forecast of 2.7 percent. The 2012 growth forecast was cut to 2.7 percent from 2.9 percent.

The latest figure to hit the front pages about China’s corruption problem is that $120 billion have been embezzled and smuggled out of the country since the mid-1990s, according to a Chinese government report.

Will and Kate are headed to Los Angeles on July 8. Here’s the latest news on their plans.

Thousands of corrupt Chinese government officials have stolen more than $120-billion from the mid-1990s to 2008, according to a report from China’s central bank.

A look a celebrity pregnancy style

Shares of Research In Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) plunged more than 20 percent after the BlackBerry maker reported weaker-than-expected first quarter results and slashed full-year forecast.

Will and Kate get the cover, Justin gets a photo shoot.

A German teenager accused of stealing unreleased tracks of Lady Gaga and Justin Timberlake and selling them to fans was jailed on Thursday for 18 months. The 18-year old, who called himself DJ Stolen, operated from his parents' home. He was found guilty of computer break-ins by a court in Duisburg, Germany.

Prince William with his new bride Catherine will tour Canada followed by a Hollywood weekend, the royal couple will first land in Canada to begin their 11 days North American tour.

Research In Motion saw a challenging first quarter and the same troubles - hardware gap, BB7 delays, competitive headwinds, average selling price pressure - are weighing on its second quarter too.

What followed after the 2011 NHL Stanley Cup is the underlying question whether the system ignored the lessons learned from the riot of 1994 in Vancouver.

Microsoft released findings of a study on emerging forms of Internet scam that target English-language markets and costs victims on average USD 875.

A recent report from comScore showed that Facebook had reached its all-time high in audience size in the US in May, in contrast to other reports which said the social networking site lost a significant number of users in the month.

Research in Motion (RIMM) slashed its guidance on Thursday after quarterly profit dropped, saying that it would slash jobs as rivals mount pressure on the smartphone maker.

Passenger jet sales will reach $4 trillion over the next 20 years, Boeing predicted on Thursday as it hiked demand forecasts on the eve of the Paris Air Show.

Prince William and Kate Middleton are headed to North America next month and the official schedule was just released for their first trip to the continent together as a royal couple.

Boston goaltender Tim Thomas' Stanley Cup performance throughout the playoffs was not just crucial to the Bruins, it was record-breaking.

Fans of Vancouver Canucks, a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada went mad Wednesday night after the team's stunning 0-4 loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup finals.

Kate will dress herself on U.S. and Canada tour.