Why US millennials are crushing the dreams of marketing directors

COMPANIES BENDING OVER backward to sell to millennials are doing the one thing the cohort hates most: trying too hard. Attempts at wooing the emoji...

Bollywood studios eye profits at last as India goes smartphone mad

MUMBAI -- India’s all-singing, all-dancing movie hits capture the attention of hundreds of millions of fans -- but they generate precious little in box...

Global competition shows technology aids weight loss

MIAMI — A friendly international competition to encourage exercise using pedometers and online tools was successful in helping people lose weight and improve their...

Daredevil ratchets up the bloody intensity in Season 2

The Binge — Jessica Zafra DAREDEVIL, the vigilante of Hell’s Kitchen, New York, is not the biggest badass in this season of the Netflix series...

Grieve, smash, dance — Gyllenhaal’s Demolition has it

NEW YORK — In the movie Demolition, actor Jake Gyllenhaal loses his wife in a traffic accident, pours his heart out to a vending...

Wrangler seeks new True Wanderer in travel contest

AMERICAN DENIM BRAND Wrangler is continuing its search for biking and travel enthusiasts “out to fulfill their passion on the open road” through its...

Industry threatens nearly half of natural heritage sites: WWF

PARIS — Almost half of all natural World Heritage Sites, including the Great Barrier Reef and Machu Picchu, are threatened by industrial activities such...

Bad news: Cholesterol drug fails to improve heart health

WASHINGTON — An experimental drug that greatly increases levels of “good” cholesterol has no effect on heart health, a comprehensive clinical trial found, leaving...

Meat Loaf back with album, tour

NEW YORK — Hard rock chart-topper Meat Loaf has announced a release date for a new album and an extensive tour of Canada, returning...

Suggested by current events

By Zsarlene B. Chua BASED on the events that rocked the country three years ago which led to the imprisonment of three senators and a...

Rudy Fernandez and Heneral Luna at Cinema ’76

A RETROSPECTIVE of the films of Rudy Fernandez will be shown at the Cinema ’76 Film Society micro-theater, from April 8 to 15. Cinema ’76,...

Good news: Testosterone may lower heart attack risk in older men

MIAMI — Older men with clogged arteries who took testosterone therapy seemed to have a lower risk of heart attacks than men who did...