Paris Hilton insists she plugged sorority movie

Paris Hilton repeatedly fussed with her hair and makeup in a federal courtroom Friday, sported six-inch stiletto heels and a black dress and amused the judge with a little wave on the way to the witness stand.

Court reinstates part of suit against Home Depot

A federal appeals court on Friday dismissed a sexual harassment suit against The Home Depot Inc. by two former male store managers, who said they were subjected to a hostile work environment by a male supervisor. But the court reinstated their claim that they were fired because they complained about the harassment.
4 families rebuilding finances post-foreclosure

Even after a sheriff's sale, the financial and emotional strains that surround a foreclosure are rarely over.
Paris Hilton set to testify in film promo case

It's Paris Hilton's turn to tell her side of the story in a lawsuit claiming she failed to promote her 2006 sorority movie "Pledge This!".
Utility knife blades found in dietary supplements

Manufacturer Protica Inc. said Wednesday it is recalling some dietary supplements sold in the United States and Canada because utility knife blades were found in two vials of the products. No injuries were reported.
States lure consumers with seafood branding

You've heard of Alaska King Crab and Maine Lobster. Why not Massachusetts Mackerel or maybe Cape Cod Cod?
Trial begins in Paris Hilton film contract dispute

Paris Hilton has arrived for her Miami trial, accused in a federal lawsuit of failing to adequately promote her 2006 movie "Pledge This!."
Zondervan hires Jason Vines as communications VP

Christian book publisher Zondervan has hired auto industry veteran Jason Vines to serve as vice president of public relations and communications.
Ex-defense contractor exec wants to plead guilty

A former defense-contracting executive from Pennsylvania intends to plead guilty to a kickback scheme after his case is transferred to a federal court in northern Florida.
Swiss ready to seize UBS data to stifle Washington

Switzerland's government said Wednesday it would forbid the Swiss bank UBS AG from complying with any court-ordered transfer of data on tens of thousands of American clients to the U.S. government, and would consider seizing documents to prevent that.