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HFPA Denies Inviting Ricky Gervais Back To Golden Globes

Don’t believe the hype: Ricky Gervais has not been asked to host the Golden Globes Awards for a third time, despite that new interview with Heat Magazine, in which the acid-tongued Brit claimed he’d been asked to “consider a third year” as host of the Golden Globes. The creator of The Office stirred controversy when [...]

Ricky Gervais Invited To Host Golden Globes Again, Despite Furor Over Inappropriate Barbs

Side-splitting British comic Ricky Gervais has supposedly been invited to trade barbs with Hollywood’s elite as host of the 2012 Golden Globe Awards — this despite a firestorm of controversy over Gervais’ biting commentary at last month’s ceremony The British funnyman says that in spite of his controversial routine — which saw him poke fun [...]

“Golden Voice” Ted Williams Leaves Rehab

Golden Voice is back on The Good Stuff. In news that will surprise absolutely no one, Ted Williams — the troubled homeless man with the voice of an award-winning radio announcer — has checked himself out of a Texas treatment center just two weeks into a 30-day trip to rehab. Ted is headed back to [...]

Stocks-up on bargain hunting at midday, Golden Agri leads gains

Singapore shares were 0.47% higher at Monday’s midday break, in line with other Asian bourses as investors bought back shares after last week’s sell-off. Palm oil firm Golden Agri-Resources (GAGR.SI) rose in active trading.

As the lunch break, the Straits Times Index (STI) <.FTSTI> was up 14.89 points at 3,199.49. The total value of shares traded in the morning session was $562.1 million, down from $789.8 million on Friday.

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Golden Agri down on J.P. Morgan report

Shares of palm oil firm Golden Agri-Resources (GAGR.SI) fell as much as 2.6% on Thursday after J.P. Morgan said the stock looks fully valued for now and there was limited upside to crude palm oil prices.

At 10:35 a.m., Golden Agri shares were down 1.3% at $0.75 on a volume of 167 million shares. The stock rose 57% last year.

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Jake Gyllenhaal Mila Kunis Spied Flirting During Golden Globes Afterparty

Despite what you might have read – Jake Gyllenhaal is not dating Camilla Belle, according to the actor’s rep. But what’s the deal with Jakey and Mila Kunis? Is it time to sound the Hot New Couple Alarm? Gyllenhaal suffers from that Hot Guy Syndrome where every time he dares to be single – he [...]

Ricky Gervais Banned From Golden Globes? Did Gervais’ Jokes Go Too Far?

The next time the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) wants to push the envelope with its Golden Globes host maybe they should just go with Miley Cyrus. The teen hellraiser would undoubtedly cause significantly less controversy than the organization is now facing after Ricky Gervais’ side-splitting, yet biting, return to the Globes stage on Sunday [...]

MLK Day Crunch Crumbs: 2011 Golden Globe Winners; Kim Cattrall New Face Of Olay Total Effects; Nickelodeon Reviving Power Rangers!

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day, ‘Crunchers. Remember: “It’s a day on, not a day off!” So remember to do something wonderful for someone else today. We’re up bright and early to deliver your Morning Links — which counts as our good deed for the day. You can thank us later! -Here’s a list of [...]

Firth, Portman get best actor awards at Golden Globe

Natalie Portman2British actor Colin Firth and actress Natalie Portman have won the Golden Globe awards here for their performance in the category motion picture drama. While Firth took home the trophy for his role as a stammering King George VI in “The King’s Speech”, Portman has won the honour for her role in “Black Swan”. Firth [...]

Fincher wins best director for ‘The Social Network’

David Fincher2David Fincher won the best director gong at the Golden Globe awards here for his motion picture “The Social Network”. Adapted from Ben Mezrich’s 2009 non-fiction book “The Accidental Billionaires”, Fincher wielded the megaphone for this drama about the founding of the social networking website Facebook and its resulting lawsuits. It features an ensemble cast [...]

Rahman loses out on Golden Globe to ‘The Social Network’

ar rahman1Indian music maestro A.R. Rahman could not get second time lucky. He lost out on the trophy for the best original score – motion picture for Danny Boyle’s “127 Hours” at the 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards to Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross who won it for “The Social Network”. Rahman, the double Oscar-award wining [...]

“Golden Voice” Ted Williams Picked Up By Cops As FOX Station Searches For “America’s Next Top Homeless Person!”

Oh Ted….. Ted Williams, the formerly homeless viral star who captivated the web with his “golden radio voice,” was detained by the authorities Monday night after police responded to a disturbance at a Los Angeles hotel, Entertainment Tonight reported overnight. The new voice of Kraft and his grown daughter were detained around 9 PM PT [...]

Golden Agri off 3.1%; Profift-taking persists

Golden Agri-Resources (E5H.SG) is down 3.1% at $0.775, with a heavy 75 million shares traded, compared with the 50-day average volume of 57 million shares, making it the day’s most active stock on the SGX, and extending its run of losses to a fifth straight session. 

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Ted Williams, Homeless Man Golden Radio Voice, On “The TODAY Show”

Don’t you just love a success story? The new year is shaping up to be an extraordinary one for Ted Williams. A homeless panhandler who lost everything due to addiction, Ted’s luck has drastically changed overnight after a video showcasing his exceptional radio voice went viral on Monday. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, [...]

Courteney Cox “Seething” Over “Cougar Town” Golden Globe Snub

Cougar Town actress Courteney Cox is reportedly livid that she and her popular ABC dramedy were completely shut out of the 2011 Golden Globe nominations. Cox — who famously never received a single Golden Globe or Emmy nod during her 10-season run on NBC’s smash comedy Friends — hit the roof when Hollywood bigwigs glossed [...]

2011 Golden Globe Nominations

It will be Johnny Depp vs. Johnny Depp at the Golden Globes this year. Awards season is beginning once again in Hollywood with the announcement of the 2011 Golden Globe nominees at the Beverly Hills Hotel Tuesday morning. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy The King’s Speech has emerged [...]

Golden Agri upgraded to Buy from Hold by OCBC

OCBC upgrades Golden Agri-Resources (E5H.SG) to Buy from Hold as house raises its fair value estimate to $0.91 from $0.78, which now provides upside of over 10%.

Says Golden Agri “is likely to see further boost from the continued run-up in CPO prices over the next six months, underpinned by supply-side issues” brought on by weather conditions in Indonesia. House again revises its CPO base assumption, in view of the current supply issues, to US$950/tonne from US$900/tonne.

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Gia Mantegna Miss Golden Globe 2011

Meet the new Miss Golden Globe: Gia Mantegna! The actress daughter of Criminal Minds star Joe Mantegna and his restaurateur wife Arlene has been tipped to serve as Miss Golden Globe 2011 at the upcoming 68th annual Golden Globe Awards, The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) announced on Friday. The title is bestowed annually upon [...]

Commodity firms up on sector play

Shares of palm oil firm Golden Agri Resources (GAGR.SI) and rubber producer GMG Global (GMGG.SI) rose on Thursday on expectation that commodity prices will increase next year.

At 0245 GMT, GMG Global shares were up 4.8% at $0.325 on a volume of 29.2 million shares. Golden Agri shares gained 1.9% at $0.79 with 36 million shares changing hands.

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Dec 9: Golden Agri, Noble, Pacific Andes

Singapore shares may open a tad higher on Thursday after Wall Street edged up overnight as gains in financial and technology stocks offset declines caused by a recent surge in bond yields. Singapore’s Straits Times Index increased 0.3% to 3,202.80.

The following companies may have unusual price changes in Singapore trading today, say Thomson Reuters and Bloomberg. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are from the previous close.

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