Royal Rumble 2013: A substandard event with few highlights

The Royal Rumble 2013 was not entirely a waste of money. It had some promos and surprises that maintained its standard. PHOTO: PUBLICITY Every year in the wrestling world comes an event where rising stars and veterans get one more shot to fame. This year marks the 26th Royal Rumble event, which includes the ever popular and mandatory Royal Rumble match itself. This match is regarded as one of the Read more [...]

One Direction’s Tour Ticket Sales NOT Affected By Zayn Malik Cheating …

Fans are still keen to see the boys on tour Tweet Despite allegations that One Direction star Zayn Malik has cheated on his girlfriend Perrie Edwards, ticket sales for the band have remained relatively stable. The 'What Makes You Beautiful' star has been accused of cheating on his Little Mix girlfriend Perrie Edwards with an Australian waitress called Courtney Webb. Read more [...]

4 Ways Real Estate Agents Fail at Social Media

Everyone has been told to jump into social because it is so good for their business. I know for a fact that Realtors hear it all the time. Sadly, many people don’t really know how to use social effectively and they don’t understand what drives different social platforms. The people I see wasting their time, and money, the most on social is Realtors. I am not claiming all Realtors don’t know what they are doing; I am just saying the majority don’t and I am Read more [...]

Goldman Raises $1 Billion in ICBC Share Sale

By PRUDENCE HO, YVONNE LEE and FIONA LAW HONG KONG—Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s $1 billion sale of shares in Industrial Commercial Bank of China Ltd. overnight was two times oversubscribed, two people familiar with the deal said Tuesday.In the biggest share sale in Asia this year, the Wall Street bank sold 1.35 billion shares of Hong Kong-listed ICBC in a block trade at 5.77 Hong Kong dollars (74 U.S. cents) each, a 3% discount to their Monday Read more [...]

Report your event for Faces & Places – Lockport Union

January 29, 2013 Report your event for Faces Places -- Lockport Union-Sun Journal The Lockport Union-Sun %26 Journal Tue Jan 29, 2013, 02:42 AM EST Lockport Union-Sun Journal — The next issue of Faces Places will be printed in a few weeks but there’s still time to get your event listed in magazine’s calendar section.If you have an event that’s open to the general public, you may submit it to the USJ by e-mail to john.hopkins@lockportjournal.com. Please Read more [...]

In Rockaways, Marketing Hurricane-Wrecked Properties ‘As Is’

She has the charred stump of a home that burned to the ground the night of the storm; she has a house with a gaping hole in its facade, staring out at the chilly sea; and she has had two oceanfront lots standing bare because their houses were ripped apart, or washed away by the water entirely. The buying and selling of homes in the Rockaways slammed to a halt right after Hurricane Sandy, but a few homes and plots of land are on the market today. And while under more normal circumstances, Read more [...]

From fat to flat tradies

Everybody’s favourite “two fat tradies”, Mark Bowyer and Duncan Miller, are back for The Block All Stars but they’re half the men they used to be.“They’re calling us the two flat tradies,” Bowyer says over the phone with a chuckle from the Tamworth country music festival.Miller dropped 15kg when the pair first competed on The Block in 2010 and has lost 15kg since as well as another 8kg during filming of All Stars late last year.Bowyer also shed 8kg last year during filming and received Read more [...]