Arnold Schwarzenegger
Stallone sued, accused of stealing screenplay
Oct 25, 2011 15:22 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Action movie star Sylvester Stallone is accused in a lawsuit of copying another writer's screenplay to make "The Expendables," a movie about mercenaries hired to defeat a military dictator.
Schwarzenegger returns to set as small-town sheriff
Oct 18, 2011 09:42 EDT
Arnold Schwarzenegger is back on set as a small-town sheriff in his first starring role since stepping down as governor of California and admitting to fathering a child with the family maid.
Silicon Valley, celebs pay tribute to Steve Jobs
Oct 17, 2011 01:19 EDT
STANFORD, California (Reuters) - Silicon Valley luminaries, politicians and celebrities were among the several hundred people at a private memorial service for late Apple Inc co-founder and tech visionary Steve Jobs on Sunday.
California passes Dream Act for immigrant students
Oct 08, 2011 17:57 EDT
California governor Jerry Brown signed the California Dream Act into law Saturday, making illegal immigrants eligible for state money to attend American universities and colleges, his office said.
Total Recall: Schwarzenegger opens Austria museum
Oct 07, 2011 09:03 EDT
THAL, Austria (Reuters) - Arnold Schwarzenegger took a trip down memory lane in Austria on Friday, visiting his childhood home to open a museum dedicated to his life.
California's key revenue report near, may trigger cuts
Oct 06, 2011 14:57 EDT
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California's leaders will next week get their first look at the state's September revenue, which will go a long way to determining whether they will need to cut yet more spending.
'Arnie' back in native Austria
Oct 06, 2011 14:05 EDT
Arnold Schwarzenegger arrived back in his native country of Austria on Thursday where he is to visit a museum devoted to his eventful life in Thal, the village where he was born 64 years ago.
California governor vetoes child-care unionization
Oct 05, 2011 00:18 EDT
SACRAMENTO, California (Reuters) - California Governor Jerry Brown, saying "no" to the organized labor groups that helped elect him, vetoed a bill on Tuesday to allow some child-care workers to unionize.
California governor vetoes child-care unionization
Oct 04, 2011 23:53 EDT
SACRAMENTO, Calif (Reuters) - California Governor Jerry Brown, saying "no" to the organized labor groups that helped elect him, vetoed a bill on Tuesday to allow some child-care workers to unionize.
Michael Lewis sees messy end for Greece
Oct 04, 2011 15:08 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Greece will default on its debts, Ireland could too and Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou and German Chancellor Angela Merkel will be forced out as Europe's financial crisis plays out, author Michael Lewis predicted on Tuesday.
Afghan Arnies gripped by bodybuilding craze
Sep 27, 2011 03:55 EDT
Beneath a poster in a Kabul gym of muscular US movie star and politician Arnold Schwarzenegger, scores of young Afghan men are pumping iron to Western dance music and dreaming of looking like their idol.
Analysis: Clouds over California's new approach to felons
Sep 26, 2011 14:11 EDT
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Probation departments across California are hiring, bucking the state's grim jobs market as they prepare for tens of thousands of felons to fall under county control instead of being sent to state prisons.
Struggling HP names Meg Whitman CEO
Sep 22, 2011 23:34 EDT
Hewlett-Packard named former eBay chief Meg Whitman its new president and chief executive officer, replacing Leo Apotheker at the helm of the world's biggest computer maker.
Amid struggles, HP names Meg Whitman CEO
Sep 22, 2011 18:35 EDT
Hewlett-Packard on Thursday named former eBay chief Meg Whitman its new president and chief executive officer, replacing Leo Apotheker at the helm of the world's biggest computer maker.
Schwarzenegger to write "unbelievably true" memoir
Sep 22, 2011 13:43 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Arnold Schwarzenegger is writing a memoir about his rise to fame and unlikely transition from Austrian-born champion bodybuilder to Hollywood action star to California governor, his publisher said on Thursday.
Arnie to publish memoirs, vows 'Total Recall'
Sep 22, 2011 13:39 EDT
Arnold Schwarzenegger is writing his memoirs with the title "Total Recall," the actor-turned-politician's publisher said Thursday, but it is unclear if it will cover his recent marital troubles.
California blazes trail again with enhanced breach alert law
Sep 01, 2011 07:07 EDT
After being vetoed twice by the prior administration, a bill that updates California's pioneering data breach notification law was signed into law Wednesday by Gov. Jerry Brown.. After being vetoed twice by the prior administration, a bill that updates California's pioneering data breach notification law was signed into law Wednesday by Gov. Jerry Brown.
'The Help' again tops North American box office
Aug 28, 2011 17:06 EDT
"The Help," a drama about a Southern white woman who writes a book about black women employed as housekeepers in pre-Civil Rights era America, topped the weekend box office, industry data showed Sunday.
'The Help' tops box office
Aug 22, 2011 16:37 EDT
"The Help" about a Southern white woman who writes a book about black women employed as maids and housekeepers in pre-Civil Rights era America, topped the weekend box office, final industry figures showed Monday.
"The Help" tops box office
Aug 21, 2011 15:56 EDT
"The Help" about a Southern white woman who writes a book about black women employed as maids and housekeepers in pre-Civil Rights era America, topped the weekend box office, industry estimates showed Sunday.
