Stockholm - Lennart Bergelin, former coach of Swedish tennis legend Bjorn Borg, has died at the age of 83, news reports said Tuesday.
Bergelin was the first Swede to win a Grand Slam when he won the 1948 mens' doubles at the French Open. He was among the best players in the world 1946-1955. , Bergelin coached Borg 1971-1983, with the now 52-year-old Borg winning 11 Grand Slams highlighted by five consecutive Wimbledon titles.
Bergelin also coached the Swedish Davis Cup team for five years, and during his tenure Sweden won its first Davis Cup title in 1975.
Frankfurt - Germany's car industry on Tuesday cut its 2008 sales forecast in the wake of the global financial crisis and the deepening sense of economic gloom facing the Europe's biggest auto market.
The Federation of the German Automotive Industry Association (VDA) said that it expects new car registrations to come in at 3.1 million this year instead of a previous forecast of 3.2 million.
"The extent and the speed of the impact of the financial crisis on stock markets and the real economy was essentially not forecast," said VDA President Matthias Wissmann.
Leading the box office, an encore performance by High School Musical 3: Senior Year despite Halloween distractions on Friday, raked in a cool $15.3 million over the weekend making it Hollywood's top movie, second week in a row.
The following is a list of top 20 movies in U. S. and Canadian theaters, Friday through Sunday:
1. Disney's High School Musical 3: Senior Year.
2. Zack and Miri Make a Porno.
3. Saw V.
4. Changeling.
5. The Haunting of Molly Hartley.
6. Beverly Hills Chihuahua.
7. The Secret Life of Bees.
Oscar-winning actress, activist, author and exercise guru - Jane Fonda is scheduled to return to Broadway in 2009, after a 46-year hiatus, to perform in '33 Variations', a play written and directed by Moises Kaufman, who tells of present-day musicologist, Katherine Brandt, who tries to discover the root of Beethoven's obsessive fascination with trivial waltz music.
British actress, Kate Winslet, 33, who has been nominated for best supporting actress and best actress for role in 'The Reader' and 'Revolutionary Road', appears on the cover staring at the camera, wearing a white coat. Talking her heart out to Vanity Fair, including baring all for its December 2008 issue, Kate reveals why she needs coffee and a ciggie in the morning, to what she thought of husband Sam Mendes when they first met, how she feels about her five Oscar nominations, to how deeply she really wants the Oscar this year.
Twenty-eight year old Playmate Holly Madison, Playboy owner Hugh Hefner's former girlfriend, has been linked to Criss Angel for months.
Confirming their split a month ago, Hefner stated that the failure to conceive a child together during their six years together was the reason behind the split. However, on a happier note, Criss Angel who has been known to date both Cameron Diaz and Britney Spears, was seen to be getting very romantic with Holly Madison, as far back as August or September.
Stockholm - Lennart Bergelin, former coach of Swedish tennis legend Bjorn Borg, has died at the age of 83, news reports said Tuesday.
Frankfurt - Germany's car industry on Tuesday cut its 2008 sales forecast in the wake of the global financial crisis and the deepening sense of economic gloom facing the Europe's biggest auto market.
Leading the box office, an encore performance by High School Musical 3: Senior Year despite Halloween distractions on Friday, raked in a cool $15.3 million over the weekend making it Hollywood's top movie, second week in a row. 
Oscar-winning actress, activist, author and exercise guru - Jane Fonda is scheduled to return to Broadway in 2009, after a 46-year hiatus, to perform in '33 Variations', a play written and directed by Moises Kaufman, who tells of present-day musicologist, Katherine Brandt, who tries to discover the root of Beethoven's obsessive fascination with trivial waltz music. 
British actress, Kate Winslet, 33, who has been nominated for best supporting actress and best actress for role in 'The Reader' and 'Revolutionary Road', appears on the cover staring at the camera, wearing a white coat. Talking her heart out to Vanity Fair, including baring all for its December 2008 issue, Kate reveals why she needs coffee and a ciggie in the morning, to what she thought of husband Sam Mendes when they first met, how she feels about her five Oscar nominations, to how deeply she really wants the Oscar this year. 
Twenty-eight year old Playmate Holly Madison, Playboy owner Hugh Hefner's former girlfriend, has been linked to Criss Angel for months. 
