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Rod Stewart Ordered to Pay $3 Million Over Missed Show

LAS VEGAS – A federal judge has ordered Rod Stewart to pay a Las Vegas casino more than $3 million for a canceled show in December 2000. U.S. District Judge Larry Hicks ordered the British rocker’s lawyers to pay an additional $153,483 in contempt-of-court sanctions and legal costs for failing …

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U.S. Senators Meet With Al-Jaafari

BAGHDAD, Iraq – A group of U.S. senators met Tuesday with Iraq’s interim prime minister to discuss the formation of a national unity government, a step viewed as important in working toward peace and a withdrawal of U.S. troops. Interim Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari said he believed Iraq’s most difficult …

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TiVo Takes Dish Network to Court Over DVR Patent

MARSHALL, Texas – TiVo Inc. (TIVO) shared details of its technology with Dish Network, which later used it in its own TiVo-like boxes that can pause and rewind live television programs, a TiVo co-founder said Wednesday. Former Chief Executive Michael Ramsay made the comment during testimony on the first day …

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