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Chip maker Hynix posts heavy third quarter losses

Hynix Semiconductor IncSeoul - South Korea's Hynix Semiconductor Inc, the world's second largest maker of computer chips, Thursday posted net losses of 1.67 trillion won (1.3 billion dollars) for the third quarter owing to price slumps and write-offs.

After profits of 168 billion won in the third quarter of 2007, the company reported losses for the fourth consecutive quarter, more than doubling the losses posted for the previous quarter of 711 billion won.

Becks’ ogling at sexy cheerleaders habits die-hard!

London, Oct 30 : English footballer David Beckham was spotted ogling at sexy cheerleaders during a basketball game this week.

Beckham, who was watching the LA Lakers take on the Portland Trailblazers at the Staples Centre in Los Angeles, had a perfect view of them as they paraded about scantily dressed.

“David had the best seat in the house,” the Sun quoted an onlooker as saying.

“All the girls were hot. However there appeared to be one sexy brunette who particularly caught his eye. She was gorgeous and had curves in all the right places,” the onlooker added.

New combo drug therapy could revolutionise cancer cure

Melbourne, Oct 30 : Scientists in Melbourne have given cancer patients a ray of hope after they found that a new combination drug therapy would revolutionize the treatment for the deadly disease.

Boffins at The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research have found that drug-resistant melanoma and colon cancer cells can be successfully treated using a combination of two new drugs.

With the help of a mouse model of the disease, scientists combined a cancer inhibitor drug, which slows cancer cells’ growth, with a drug that harnesses the body''s cell-killing machinery to induce the death of the cancer cells.

Journalist hordes locked out of Obama home in Kenya

Barack ObamaNairobi - Kenyan police have barred the media from the home of the grandmother of US presidential hopeful Barack Obama in the run-up to next week's US elections, news reports said Thursday.

Local and international journalists have been increasingly pestering Sarah Obama and her family in the small village of Kogelo in western Kenya as the elections approach.

Police now have placed an embargo on all interviews with or photographs of Senator Obama's extended family in Kenya until after the voting.

Katz Tried Over 200 Gowns For 1 Scene In ‘Yuvvraaj’

Katz Tried Over 200 Gowns For 1 Scene In ‘Yuvvraaj’Over 200 gowns for 1 scene! Sounds strange, but yes, you heard it right!

Getting a perfect look is no child’s play, and when it comes to ace Bollywood actress like Katrina Kaif, every one becomes very serious.

According to a media report, for just the purpose of one scene in his upcoming film, Yuvvraaj, gorgeous Katrina Kaif tried an amazing number of 200 dresses (gowns).

“Katrina’s look in Yuvvraaj is very classic and regal with the emphasis being on empire line waistlines and Grecian gowns”, exposed a source.

Obama growing grey hair as presidential election draws near

Obama growing grey hair as presidential election draws near

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