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Performers, nominees, winners and presenters participating in the 2009 MTV Europe Music Awards on Thursday 5 November will be given access to an EMA Gifting Suite of products to the value of 12,500 pounds Sterling/euro 13,978. In addition, an exclusive goody bag of items from the 2009 EMA Gifting Suite will be donated to Viva Con Agua charity, an ...

Breanna Hamilton and Chris Donohue sat next to each other at a table in a ballroom on the Wayne State University campus but were worlds apart.

Miley Cyrus performs "Breakout" at the Bryce Jordan Center on Thursday, November 5, 2009.

Rihanna, Eminem, Lady Gaga, Green Day and Carrie Underwood will be among the diverse roster of performers planning to take the stage at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles, show producers said Thursday.

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board moved to acquire an Australian toll operator and a U.S.-based health firm in two deals valued at more than $11 billion US on Thursday.

LONDON, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Global music icon, Beyonce, has been unveiled as the final performer at the 2009 MTV Europe Music Awards , the news was announced today by MTV Networks International , owned by Viacom Inc .

When the Latin Grammy Awards are presented for the 10th time on Thursday, there will be plenty of cause for celebration.

Berlin hosts the MTV Europe Music Awards on Thursday, where German pop rock band Tokio Hotel will perform alongside U.S. rapper Jay-Z and Latin pop star Shakira.

Graduating from Columbia University last May, Jeff Petriello ended up like most of his peers: jobless and living back at home with his parents.

You read it here first. Here are Billboard's predictions for the Latin Grammy Awards, which will be handed out on Thursday at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.

A national civil-rights group Thursday honored Denver's Padres y Jovenes Unidos, a nonprofit that works for equality and justice in education, racial justice for youths and immigrant rights.

By THOMAS JENKINS Staff Writer Howard County's Republican party will have new leadership going into the new year, as resident Craig Bailey was elected chairman of the local political group Thursday afternoon.

An environmental group that has pressed the federal government to provide maximum protection for Cook Inlet beluga whales said Thursday it intends to sue.

Dozens of people came out to have their say about proposed teacher licensing changes Thursday as part of one of the three public hearings hosted by the Indiana Department of Education, including the Indiana State Teachers Association who is telling them to slow down.

Lee County Commission Chairman Ray Judah laid out for a business group Thursday morning precisely when and under what circumstances he would support drilling off Florida beaches in the Gulf of Mexico.

Sesa Goa, an Indian unit of the Britain-based metals and minerals giant Vedanta group, Thursday said the company and its subsidiary Sesa Industries were being investigated by the Serious Frauds Investigation Office for malpractices, financial and other irregularities.

A longstanding voice on the Gig Harbor City Council and a political newcomer debated last Thursday during a public affairs forum at Cottesmore of Life Care in Gig Harbor.

The two candidates vying for Gig Harbor City Council Position 1 got their chance to meet face-to-face last Thursday to discuss their plans for the city.

Garth Brooks mused that the public may have moved on when he announced he was coming out of retirement.

By Iva Butler of The Daily Times Staff Originally published: October 23. 2009 3:01AM Last modified: October 23.