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Blazers' Greg Oden to miss 2-4 weeks with foot injury

Greg OdenLos Angeles - Portland Trail Blazers prize rookie Greg Oden can't seem to stay healthy.

Oden made his long-awaited NBA debut on Tuesday night but will now be sidelined for the next two to four weeks after suffering a right-foot injury.

The top pick in the 2007 draft, Oden missed the entire season after undergoing microfracture surgery on his right knee. The latest setback is expected to keep him out for between six and 14 games.

Mitsubishi revises down operating profit on lower demand

Mitsubishi MotorsTokyo - Mitsubishi Motors Corp on Thursday lowered its earnings forecast for the fiscal year that ends on March 31 because of slow auto sales and the yen's recent rise against other major currencies.

The Japanese automaker dropped its operating profit projection to 50 billion yen (514 million dollars) from an initial 60 billion yen. Such profits would represent a 54-per-cent drop from last year.

The company also cut sales for the full year as the global financial crisis roils credit and stock markets and has sent sales down.

Brangelina hire six nannies to look after their six kids in Berlin?

Hollywood couple Angelina Jolie and Brad PittNew York, Oct 30 : Hollywood couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have reportedly hired up to six nannies in Berlin to look after their kids.

Besides the nannies, one for each of their six kids, the pair has also hired a massive fleet of cars for their stay in Berlin.

“We''ve provided them with more than 20 Volkswagens while they''re here,” the New York Daily News quoted Mya Walters, a PR manager for the car company, as telling Life & Style magazine.

Spurs announce new stadium plan

London - Tottenham Hotspur confirmed Thursday that they intend to press ahead with plans for the construction of a 60,000-capacity stadium near White Hart Lane.

Results released to the stock market revealed details of a large-scale plan that would also incorporate leisure facilities and housing.

"The scheme includes the current site and adjoining land with the stadium sited largely to the north of the existing one," chairman Daniel Levy explained in his statement.

The club has a waiting list of 22,000 for season-tickets, and considered a 70,000-capacity proposal, but were keen to remain close to their Haringey home.

Russell Brand yelled “Qué?” while having sex with Georgina Baillie

London, Oct 30 English comedian Russell Brand is said to have yelled “Qué?” while he was in bed with Andrew Sachs’ granddaughter Georgina Baillie.

Baillie, 23, said that though he has a ladies’ man reputation, he was a “disappointment” in bed, the Sun reported.

Brand and Jonathan Ross’ abusive phone call to ‘Fawlty Towers’ actor Sachs, ended up with Brand quitting the BBC and Ross making a grovelling apology.

Brand further said that he took “full responsibility” for the offence caused, after the number of complaints about the pair’s radio humiliation of Sachs rocketed to 27,000.

Ross, 47, who has an 18million pounds three-year deal with the BBC, said he had made “a stupid error of judgment”.

Things Are Unhealthy Between Madonna And Guy

Things Are Unhealthy Between Madonna And Guy The famous pop diva, Madonna, who broke up with Guy Ritchie two weeks ago, was seen at loggerheads with her husband as the settlement money was rejected by Guy.

The UK filmmaker reportedly felt bounded with the ‘marriage contract’, which he signed with her spouse.

The contract, which was allegedly pinned up by the singer at their New York home, held the instructions for Guy on areas regarding as to how often the couple should spend time together and have sex and how to tackle arguments.

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