The mega-chain, which presently has 1,700 stores in the U.S., has announced that it will pay the Hudson Bay Co. $1.8 billion to take over the leases of 220 Zellers stores, Reuters reports.
Zellers is a discount retail chain with more than 250 locations all over Canada.
Target will convert 100 to 150 of those Zellers… Continue
We've all seen and obsessively referenced Minority Report, Steven Spielberg's adaptation of Philip K. Dick's dystopian future, where the public is tracked everywhere they go, from shopping malls to work to mass transit to the privacy of their own homes. The technology is here. I've seen it myself. It's seen me, too, and scanned my irises.
Sean (Diddy) Combs was packing heat at a comedy show - well, sorta.
The hip-hop mogul appeared on comedian Chris Gethard's show at the Upright Citizens Brigade in Chelsea early Saturday.
Gethard, the star of Comedy Central's new show "Big Lake," has been campaigning on Twitter and in person to have Diddy on his monthly show for more than a… Continue
50 Cent, Jesse James, Anna Kendrick and more put on their best threads for the Art Of Elysium 'Heaven' Gala 2011 at The California Science Center Exposition Park. The women wore elegant dresses, and Amber Heard looked as stunning as ever. Gerard Butler continued to show us that his suit game is on point.
50 Cent might have had the best of them all, considering he… Continue
City and state legislators may soon slam the brakes on the FDNY's controversial crash tax, the Daily News has learned.
The FDNY does not need the City Council's approval to charge as much as $490 for firefighters to respond to a wreck - but a chorus of officials are vowing to scuttle the practice before it starts.
Thanks to his new hit, the joke's not over for Kanye West.
After his new collaboration with Jay-Z "H.A.M." hit No. 2 on iTunes, the controversial rapper took to Twitter to joke around with another blonde pop tart with the same line that made millions watching the VMAs cringe more than a year ago.
"Yo Britney," he tweeted on Friday. "I'm really happy for… Continue
WTF! BABY OUTSIDE IN THE SNOW WITH JUST A PAMPER ON! THESE MOFO'S AINT RIGHT THOUGH! INSTEAD OF STOPPING & HELPING THE BABY OUT! THEY TALKING ABOUT GETTING SOME GHETTO FOOTAGE TO POST ON FACEBOOK!… Continue
A key witness in a Bronx murder trial was tailed by hoods and warned not to testify - the latest threat in a "Godfather"-style intimidation campaign, prosecutors said.
"They called him a rat and told him to keep his f-----g mouth shut," Bronx Assistant District Attorney Josh Gradinger said of witness Tekoa Moore.
"They knew exactly where he lived. Somebody… Continue
A young woman who accused a youth counselor of raping her in a stalled courthouse elevator testified Friday that he told her not to bother reporting it.
Hulking city worker Tony Simmons allegedly raised a finger to his lips and told the then- 15-year-old, "Besides, they wouldn't believe you."
Simmons, who worked for the Department of Juvenile Justice, is… Continue
A former receptionist told a Queens jury Friday her boss, a "designer vagina" doctor, demanded hugs and tried to get her to spend a weekend with him in Atlantic City.
In tear-choked testimony, Jiyeon Byun said she didn't know where to turn when Dr. Robert Rho started "hitting on her" during her five weeks on the job in 2008.
Accused Arizona assassin Jared Loughner was crazy and kinky: He took photos of himself posing with a Glock 9-mm. gun while wearing only a bright red G-string.
In some of the images, which Loughner dropped off at a local Walgreens the night before Saturday's massacre, he is seen holding the gun by his barely concealed crotch.
Poor, Usher. Dude made a second attempt at a show in Berlin, Germany. He failed to make the show, because he was sick. The fans over there are severely upset with Ursh. But, that was yesterday. Today, Usher tried again to make the show and he eventually had to lipsynch about five songs. Those in attendance said he was terrible to the point where the fans started to boo the guy.…
Just when you thought it was safe to sleep on the subway, a rat climbs up your body and touches your face.
A YouTube video recently posted Wednesday depicts a New York straphanger’s worst nightmare: a rat scurrying around a subway car.
The video shows footage of the brown rodent zipping down the aisle and underneath one rider’s feet before… Continue
A fake Facebook profile has two Florida girls in some real trouble.
The Lee County sheriff's office charged Taylor Wynn, 16 and McKenzie Barker, 15, with cyberstalking after they created a Facebook page in the name of a classmate - complete with their classmate's head on a "nude prepubescent girl's body," according to the police report published on The Smoking… Continue
Police are looking for three women involved in a brutal fight that took place on a bus in Lincoln, Neb. One of the women had her two children with her. KOLN's Cassie Anderson reports on the shocking video.… Continue
With the Golden Globes, SAG Awards, and Oscars coming up, awards season is in full swing. We're in for a marathon run of class acts, civilized celebration and dignified ladies and gentlemen of the entertainment industry.
"Jersey Shore" has none of these things, settling instead for hot messes, drunken romps through Sleazeside (as it's affectionately known amongst the… Continue