Michael Jackson escapes bankruptcy
Stuff - NEW YORK: Pop star Michael Jackson, in a bid to stave off insolvency, said he has reached a deal to refinance more than $US200 million in loans secured by his prized stake in the Beatles' song catalogue. The loans, which formally came due in December

Tram passengers stayed calm amid improvised rescue
Caspar Star-Tribune - NEW YORK (AP) -- Stranded in cable cars hundreds of feet above the East River, the passengers kept calm by telling jokes and playing cell phone ringtones. All the while, police scrambled to get them down, at one point hoisting baby formula, diapers

EBay Unit Licenses Warner Music Ringtones
MSN MoneyCentral - NEW YORK (AP) - EBay Inc. said Tuesday it has signed license agreements to provide customers cell phone ringtones using songs from the Warner Music Group library. Through its Skype Internet voice and video communication subsidiary, eBay said it made