Après un exil volontaire pour se faire oublier, a fait sa première apparition publique post-divorce, hier en Californie. Il n’a pas mentionné son ex-femme. Quatre mois qu’on ne l’avait pas entendu. Après l’annonce fracassante du divorce du Governator avec Maria Shriver, à ses côtés depuis 25 ans, pour cause d’enfant illégitime conçu avec une employée de maison, Arnold est enfin sorti de sa retraite. Il a prononcé un discours de 10 minutes exactement devant la Chambre de Commerce de Los Angeles, qui réunissait ses dirigeants pour un congrès annuel. Click Here:

Déjà en tête du Box Office FR la semaine dernière et volant la vedette à Batman, “Rebelle” continue sur sa lancée en conservant la tête du classement, grâce à 490 863 entrées, cumulant 1 484 012 billets vendus. “The Dark Knight Rises” est toujours derrière, avec 480.000 entrées supplémentaires. “Sexy Dance 4” ferme la marche du podium hebdomadaire. On prend (presque) les même et on recommence. Pas de gros changements cette semaine au Box Office FR hebdomadaire. Rebelle, qui avait pris la tête du BO la semaine dernière avec 955.000 entrées dès sa première semaine d’exploitation et coiffant au poteau Batman, continue sur sa lancée, en récoltant 490 863 entrées…

Il est important, voire essentiel, d’enseigner les basiques à ses enfants dès leur plus jeune âge, et c’est une notion que Victoria Beckham en maman aguerrie a bien compris. Alors qu’elle a emmené sa petite Harper Seven à New York pour la Fashion Week, Vic’ a fait de son bébé son plus bel accessoire. L’indispensable pour aller shopper! Ce petit bébé potelé aux petons adorables et au petit nez rebondi comme Maman a déjà trouvé ses marques dans les rayons des magasins de luxe. Au cours de sa virée new-yorkaise –en marge de la Fashion Week– Victoria Beckham n’est pas avare d’images de sa fille qu’elle ne quitte plus. Et…

Nouveau rebondissement dans l’affaire des affiches du spectacle de Stéphane Guillon… Après avoir été retirées par la RATP jeudi dernier, elles seront finalement placardées. La société d’affichage Decaux a accepté de s’en charger. Stéphane Guillon prend sa revanche. L’affiche présentant son prochain spectacle sera bien posée grâce à Decaux, «dans son intégralité et sur tous les supports urbains». La société met ainsi un terme à la polémique survenue le 26 janvier. C’est en effet jeudi dernier que la campagne d’affichage avait débuté dans le métro parisien après avoir été acceptée par la RATP. Mais aussitôt mises aussitôt retirées: la régie pub a estimé que le slogan était «à caractère politique».«En…

Summit talks overshadowed by violence in central Africa UN evacuating 19,000 Muslims from Bangui. European Voice By Andrew Gardner 4/2/14, 10:56 PM CET Updated 4/13/14, 3:26 AM CET The first day of the European Union’s summit with 54 African states was overshadowed by the security crisis in the Central African Republic, with a flurry of announcements and meetings amid a sharp deterioration in the security situation. The United Nations said on Tuesday (1 April) that it was trying to evacuate some 19,000 Muslims from areas near the capital, Bangui, in response to an upsurge in violence that has seen nearly 16,000 people flee Bangui over the course of ten days.…

Commission fines power cables cartel €301.6m Eleven producers ran cartel for a decade. European Voice By Simon Taylor 4/2/14, 10:41 PM CET Updated 4/13/14, 3:26 AM CET The European Commission has ruled that 11 producers of underground and submarine power cables operated a cartel for ten years from 1999, and has fined ten of them a total of €301.6 million. The investigation found that the companies, which include most of the world’s largest makers of high-voltage power cables, had agreed to stay out of each other’s home markets. Announcing the decision yesterday (2 April), Joaquín Almunia, the European commissioner for competition, said that the companies knew that what they were…

US ambassador sees silver lining for EU-US from Ukraine crisis European Voice By Tim King 4/2/14, 7:11 PM CET Updated 7/28/14, 7:18 PM CET The crisis in Ukraine will strengthen the European Union’s relationship with the United States, according to the US ambassador to the EU. Acknowledging that Ukraine was likely to take up a lot of time in the EU-US agenda for the next few months, Anthony Luzzatto Gardner said that recent developments in Ukraine had had the “positive spill-over effect” of concentrating European minds about the necessity of furthering EU integration and highlighting the importance for both sides of deepening the EU-US relationship. He said that observers had…

EU increases aid for flood victims in Serbia and Bosnia Water pumps, rescue boats and operational teams have been sent by member states to provide help to the victims. European Voice By Cynthia Kroet 5/22/14, 3:55 AM CET The European Union has increased its assistance for the flood victims in Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina: nineteen member states have sent relief workers and provided assistance to the affected areas. The countries are coping with the worst flooding in more than a century, and at least 40 people have died. In just a few days from 13 May, three months’ worth of rain fell on the region, causing the river Sava…

International Women’s Day on March 8 is an annual global awareness event that places a spotlight on women’s rights and gender equality, and fashion retailers and ready-to-wear, accessory and jewellery brands are rallying around to give back to organisations that support girls, women and promote gender equality. 12 brands that are celebrating International Women’s Day 2020 Net-a-Porter launches female-designed T-shirts Net-a-porter is celebrating International Women’s Day with its third partnership with Women for Women International with the launch of 20 exclusive T-shirts designed by female designers, with 100 percent of proceeds being donated to the charity which helps women living in war-torn countries to rebuild their lives. The brands taking…

China, EU end wine battle Visit to Europe by China’s president triggers second trade settlement in four days. European Voice By Andrew Gardner 3/24/14, 3:38 AM CET Updated 4/13/14, 3:18 AM CET China has settled a trade dispute with the European Union over European wine exports to China, the second deal struck in less than a week.   The wine settlement was announced on Friday (21 March), a day before the start of an 11-day tour of Europe that will take China’s president, Xi Jinping, to both Brussels and Paris.   On Tuesday, China said that it had reached an agreement on exports of polysilicon from Europe to China.  …