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On Sunday, many world leaders addressed the anniversary of Fukushima, an event that not only brought tremendous sadness but also a debate on the safety and future of nuclear energy programs.

South by Southwest (SXSW) has come to be known as one of the premier arts festivals an America. Originating in the early 1990s, the Austin, Texas festival includes showcases and performances in the music, media, and film genres. Tomorrow marks the start of SXSW's music performances, with artists from all over the world culminating in a five-day long extravaganza.

In the reddest of red states, Mitt Romney is benefiting from conservatives' divided support for Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum.

Shares of IBM set a new high of $201.57 after new CEO Virginia Rometty said the No. 2 computer services company was “uniquely positioned” to deliver benefits of “a gusher of data” flowing into the global economy.

Magic Johnson says he almost played for the Knicks after his initial retirement.

Jon Hamm, who plays sexy creative director, Don Draper, on Mad Men doesn't see the need to expand his blessed gene pool. The actor, who has been in a relationship with Jennifer Westfeldt for 14-years, has gone against the grain when it comes to matrimony and starting a family.

Barnes & Noble Inc. (NYSE: BKS) hired a chief financial officer with extensive experience in cable broadcasting, particularly with that industry's spin-offs as well as mergers and acquisitions, the New York-based company said Monday.

Rumors are circulating that another Hip-Hop heavyweight will take the stage tonight with Jay-Z.

Veteran talk show host Larry King, 78, will get a new gig on the new Ora Internet TV site financed by Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim Helu.

Happy Birthday Jack Kerouac! The iconic scribe whose writings inspired the Beat Generation would have turned 90 today.

In a June speech outlining his timetable for U.S. troops' exit, President Barack Obama vowed that the withdrawal would come at a time the United States found itself in a position of strength in Afghanistan.

Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim is financing an internet TV network that will include an interview show with former television host Larry King, according to network's website.

Libby the cross-breed just couldn't hold it in.

Peyton Manning has visited two teams and eliminated some others ahead of free agency starting tomorrow.

Iraqi and Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) officials finished contract negotiations, determining the No. 1 U.S. oil company will be paid in crude oil for the development of the country's large Qurna-1 oil field.

Indian cotton shipments will resume for previously registered sales, but the government ban on new cotton exports will remain in effect until a review within the next two weeks.

Circumcised men may have a slightly lower risk of developing prostate cancer than those who still have their foreskin, according to a new study.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc will hold its annual board meeting in India later this month.

Barbadian singer Rihanna is known for her own eccentric style statement. However, looking at her recent costume disasters, it seems the trend setter is apparently not in the best of her fashion sense these days.

The hiring of Wal-Mart's Brian Cornell to run the Americas food unit and promotion of longtime executive John Compton to the new post of president might be seen as attempts to find a successor to Chairman and CEO Indra Nooyi, who has been mentioned in media reports as a potential candidate for World Bank president.

Stock index futures edged lower on Monday as economic data in China gave investors reason to pause after a three-day rally.