Scream Munch Painting Auction, One of the most iconic images in art history — Edvard Munch’s “The Scream” — has become the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction. During an intense 12 minutes, the 1895 artwork — a modern symbol of human anxiety — was sold at Sotheby’s in New York City on Wednesday [...]

Chesapeake Energy Earnings, It’s been boom and bust for shareholders of Chesapeake Energy in a little more than 24 hours. Shares of America’s No. 2 natural gas producer tumbled nearly 15 per cent Wednesday. Chesapeake reported disappointing earnings and a media report raised new questions about the CEO’s personal business dealings. The drop erased Tuesday’s [...]

Diamond Dog Food Recall, Missouri-based Diamond Pet Foods is voluntarily recalling a third type of dry dog food because of salmonella concerns. All three products were made at a Gaston, S.C., plant, where production was suspended April 8. The plant is the same one that made mold-contaminated food that killed dozens of dogs nationwide in [...]

Susan Miller May 2012, Susan Miller Viray, Founding Partner of The CementBloc, accepted her award as Advertising Person of the Year last night at the Med Ad News 23rd Annual Manny Awards. The award is given annually to acknowledge the individual contributions and dedication of a leader in the healthcare communications industry. In July 2000, [...]

Nadya Suleman Home Auction, ‘Octomom’ Nadya Suleman has filed for personal bankruptcy in a federal court in California, on Monday as her home in La Habra was set to go up for auction. According to the court documents reviewed by the Orange County Register, Suleman said that she had 50,000 dollars in assets and up [...]

What’s The Most Common Job In Canada, More men are opting for retail rather than rigs to earn a living, according to Statistics Canada, which said that although there has been an increase in the number of male truck drivers in recent years, retail salespersons and sales clerks now fill the most common occupation among [...]

Monika Samaan KFC, KFC has been ordered to pay $8 million damages by a judge who found a young Sydney girl was left severely brain damaged after eating a Twister chicken wrap. The family of Monika Samaan successfully sued the fast food giant, claiming the source of her salmonella poisoning was a Twister. Her father [...]

Print M&Ms With Conveyor Printing Press, In the early 1900s, Forrest Mars, Sr., the son of Chicago candy maker and Snickers bar creator Franklin Clarence Mars, worked his way through Europe learning the ins and outs of the candy business. He worked for Nestle. He worked for Tobler. He started his own little factory in [...]