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Microsoft Corp. is partnering with Paramount Pictures on a promotional effort for the studio's "Star Trek Into Darkness." It represents the biggest such undertaking ever for the software giant. The Redmond, Wash., company's campaign isn't short on...

A newlywed ditched his wife at an upscale Orlando-area resort in hopes of having sex with a prostitute, joining nearly 100 others caught in a sex sting that has expanded into a criminal probe of a popular website. Backpage.com, a website that allows...

A31-year-old Baltimore Police officer was charged Friday with pimping out his wife after officers from a human trafficking task force found him outside a hotel room where the woman had agreed to have sex for cash with an undercover officer. The child...

Prosecutors say that a husband-and-wife team held vulnerable young women against their will at motels and homes in Broward and Palm Beach counties, forcing them to work as prostitutes. But defense attorneys for Mackenley Desir, 34, and his wife, Genet...

Negative campaigning: In the May 4 Section A, a column about the mayoral campaign reported that candidate Wendy Greuel said she resorted to negative campaigning in response to an advertisement by backers of her rival, Eric Garcetti. Greuel cited a video...

As she sorted through tables Sunday at the Friends of Legal Services book sale, Linda Webb-Jenkins carried in her pocket a list of the titles filling her shelves at home. That list was about to get much longer. Webb-Jenkins filled at least four...

Architecture Shweta Bakshi was hired as an architectural designer for the retail division in Jacobs' Orlando office. Boards of Directors Jeannie Amendola, Walt Disney World Resorts, was reappointed by Gov. Rick Scott to the board of directors for The...

Broward County had a nearly 11 percent increase in advertised job openings in March, according to the "Help Wanted" jobs data collected by The Conference Board, a research group. In Broward, there were 21,639 online job ads, an increase of 2,090 jobs...

The idea behind Cayova, a startup moving its headquarters to Chicago via Dublin, is that the time we spend in the digital world and the information we share about ourselves is a valuable commodity to marketers. So why shouldn't we, as consumers,...

When David Staral Jr. stepped up in early February to purchase the Chicago Rush from the Arena Football League, he promised ownership stability to a beleaguered franchise. Three months later, Staral, whose own troubled financial history included...

It's beginning to look like there's nothing Wendy Greuel wouldn't do to become the next mayor of Los Angeles. Her boatload of big-money backers seems fond of trash-talking gibes so slimy, they're apt to backfire and turn voters off. -------------------...

One Civil War-era model ship builder hopes an iPad application will create more demand for his ironclad model kits. Toby Barrett, a former history teacher who owns Thoroughbred Figures in Portsmouth, describes himself as “hobby world famous”...