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Russian oligarch to invest up to $100m in video game group
Associated Press | October 15, 2015 7:24 amRussian billionaire Alisher Usmanov's company USM Holdings says it will invest as much as $100 million into a site which organizes and broadcasts video game… -
Review: Nintendo’s Yoshi pulls all the right strings
Associated Press | October 15, 2015 7:21 amslippery ice fields, lava-filled caves -- presented with a handmade-looking aesthetic that wouldn't be out of place on Etsy. A fast-paced roller-coaster ride, for example,… -
Essence Festival to host event in South Africa in 2016, 2017
Associated Press | October 15, 2015 7:21 amAfter more than 20 years in the city of New Orleans, the Essence Festival is now going global. -
2 more books planned in ‘Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ series
Associated Press | October 15, 2015 1:44 amLisbeth Salander hasn't solved her last crime just yet. -
Susan Cheever chronicles drinking in America in new book
Associated Press | October 14, 2015 8:53 amDrinking, and not drinking, is as old as America itself, from the beer-loving pilgrims on the Mayflower and Paul Revere's boozy horse ride to Prohibition… -
Whitney to display works from major gift of contemporary art
Associated Press | October 14, 2015 8:24 amSelections from contemporary artworks donated to the Whitney Museum of American Art in 2012 are going on view next month. -
Greece plans steep ticket hike for ancient sites, museums
Associated Press | October 14, 2015 6:12 amCash-strapped Greece is planning steep increases in ticket prices for ancient sites and museums, which travel agents say could hit the country's key tourism industry. -
New York art exhibition gives food for thought
Associated Press | October 13, 2015 2:32 pmThere's a whole lot of food for thought at a new art exhibition. -
Idris Elba, Taylor Swift among chairs for Met Gala in May
Associated Press | October 13, 2015 2:05 pmThe spring exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute will focus on technology's impact on fashion, and the May 2 gala benefiting the… -
Spotify’s Top 10 most viral tracks
Associated Press | October 13, 2015 12:20 pmThe following list represents the most viral tracks on Spotify, based on the number of people who shared it divided by the number who listened…