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Uber agrees to acquire SpotHero for an undisclosed sum, to offer parking reservation for events and at venues and airports; SpotHero was last valued at $290M  —  Uber said it's acquiring SpotHero, a company that provides a parking reservation app for crowded downtowns, sporting events and concerts.

The Nightmare Before Christmas director Henry Selick stumbled in live action with Monkeybone, an ambitious but weak riff on Tim Burton's dark comedy.

At every Olympic Games, there are winners, and there are many more losers. Dozens of gold, silver, bronze…and a whole bunch of people who walk away with nothing. Officially, Norway won the most in Milan and Cortina, with 41 total medals, 18 of which were gold. The US (with 33 overall and 12 gold), and […]

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A major snowstorm that blanketed the city overnight forced criminal arraignment courts across New York City to remain closed until 2 p.m. Monday, delaying the processing of newly arrested people and raising fresh concerns about potential backlogs in already strained holding facilities and courthouses.  By mid-afternoon, courts began working through arrests mostly made before the […]

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