`80s pop sensation a-ha to call it quits

Norwegian pop band a-ha says it plans to call it quits at the end of 2010.

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Postal worker accused of stealing 'breakup book'

A Pittsburgh postal worker faces up to 10 years in prison if she's convicted of stealing two items of dubious value from the mail: $25, and a book on a woman's perspective of breaking up with men.

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Report: Insurer AIG reportedly could be split

Beleaguered insurer American International Group Inc. could be split into at least three separate government-controlled divisions in an effort to save the business, according to a report on Thursday by the Financial Times.

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Mexican pop group RBD announces impending breakup

The Mexican pop group RBD will split up after four years together, but has not said when its last concert will be.

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Judge Rules for IAC in Liberty Dispute

A Delaware judge ruled Friday in favor of IAC Chief Executive Barry Diller in a dispute with Liberty Media Corp. that could help to determine the fate of the company.

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Lawsuit Creates Uncertainty for IAC

IAC chairman Barry Diller shot back Tuesday at Liberty Media Corp. CEO John Malone, saying it was "preposterous" that Malone's lawyers have filed court papers to remove him from the board in an effort to gain control of the company.

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Diller's IAC to Split Into 5 Units

IAC/InterActiveCorp, the Internet conglomerate run by Barry Diller, said Monday it will break itself into five publicly traded businesses — an indication that the media mogul's plan to build a multimedia empire has failed.

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Students Confess UNC Breakup Was Staged

The Valentine's Day breakup of two North Carolina college students that featured singers, hundreds of spectators and a profanity-laced tirade was a hoax after all.

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Paramount Cuts Ties With Cruise Company

The latest high-profile Hollywood breakup is between Tom Cruise and his studio. Sumner Redstone, whose company owns Paramount Pictures, said the studio would sever its 14-year relationship with Cruise's film production company because "his recent conduct has not been acceptable to Paramount."

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In this age of electronic communications and social networks, breaking up with someone can be even more of an ordeal than it has been in the past.

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Ever since 2005, India has been witness to an average of 1,500 incidents of Naxal violence, resulting in the death of over 750 people i.e. five incidents of Naxal violence every day and sixty killings every month. Naxal movement is gaining momentum with the passing time.

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The recent proposition by a Chinese strategist that China should facilitate 'the disintegration of India' into some 30 smaller states, so as to decimate all challenges to its supremacy and establish a pax-Sinica in the Asia-Pacific region, may have been dismissed at official  …

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Be careful when you surf Facebook, or your relationship status may go from ``married'' to ``it's complicated,'' researchers warn. The more time you spend on the social networking site, the more likely you are to feel jealous, according to a study from the University of Guelph.

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Us Weekly is quoting a source who claims to know the relationship status regarding Chris Brown and Rihanna.       "They're taking a break," the spy explains. "Jay-Z told Rihanna she needs to cut things out with Chris, at least in public." ....

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The headline says it all. Love the way UK papers cover this stuff!

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Levi Johnston and Bristol Palin, the teenage daughter of Gov. Sarah Palin, have broken off their engagement, he said Wednesday, about 2 1/2 months after the couple had a baby.

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Fifteen new Canadian provinces in 2010? By Crawford Kilian December 29, 2008 05:45 pm

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After her ex-boyfriend meets someone else before she can get over him and she loses a close male friend to another girl, the author wonders: "What makes men connect with the girl of their dreams after sparking with me?"

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Advanced Micro Devices(AMD Quote - Cramer on AMD - Stock Picks) confirmed Tuesday a plan to cut costs by spinning off its manufacturing operations to a new joint venture with an Abu Dhabi investment firm.

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Funny but still sad for so many reasons.

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...the producer's wife of almost five years and mother of his 1-year-old son, Kasseem Dean Jr., got upset when she heard about a supposed birthday party Keys threw for her husband at midtown's Louis Vuitton store, where guests included Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony and Robin Thick …

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Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon have received the traditional two-month anniversary gift from the tabloids -- breakup rumors.

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LONDON — The heart surgeon who had a long relationship with Princess Diana said she denied there was anyone else when she broke up with him after seeing the Fayed family in France, a coroner's jury heard on Monday.

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Gill also denied rumors that he is secretly in a relationship with Murphy and was ultimately responsible for the legal ceremony being cancelled...

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When you're going through the pain and emotional battles of a divorce, it's easy to overlook financial issues that can hurt you long after any hard feelings have healed. Here are 15 critical financial mistakes that you can't afford during a breakup:

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Death of a Nation-State

NPR Senior News analyst Daniel Schorr recently offered some observations on Kosovo's secession from Serbia…

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FORT WAYNE, Ind. -- A woman convicted of slicing her 11-month-old daughter's throat following a bitter breakup with the child's father has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. Emily Castro was found guilty but mentally ill of attempted murder in a January bench trial.

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The breakup comes nearly two weeks after the couple went through the motions in a lavish New Year's Day ceremony on the French Polynesian coast. Despite the beauty of the day, People magazine is reporting that the couple began fighting with each other that night.

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One day, you are madly in love. You're cuddling on the couch, reading love poems and feeding each other sushi. And that's when it happens: Your partner sits you down for the "It's-Not-You, It's-Me" talk. You're confused and left wondering, "How could I have missed the signs?"

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The European Commission proposed on Tuesday giving national telecoms regulators major new powers to split dominant operators in a shake-up of European telecoms rules immediately opposed by Germany and incumbents. The EU executive also wants to be allowed to override national reg …

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THE breakup of the marriage brought Ina Chadwick heartache, guilt and financial hardship. The divorce, she said, tore away from her everything in her "Cinderella dream." Skip to next paragraph Jon Gilbert Fox for The New York Times

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In a jaw dropping e-mail to five of his Florida State University graduate students, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Robert Olen Butler has disclosed that his 44-year-old spouse, "His Lovely Wife" novelist Elizabeth Dewberry, is leaving him for 68-year-old CNN founder Ted Tur …

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Having difficulty emotionally letting go of a relationship that has physically ended? When a relationship concludes without a corresponding logical explanation many find themselves dwelling in left over emotions.

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Popular Online Breakup Staged, Couple Says YouTube Video Gets 750,000 Views

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