Wednesday, April 6, 2011

NewsBytez 6.4.11

-Dish Network has won an auction to acquire Blockbuster. The satellite TV company purchased the video rental chain for a mere $228 million.
-Miley Cyrus says she's a big fan of Charlie Sheen. The starlet rejoined Twitter just to follow him. This can't lead to anything good - perhaps a sign of the apocalypse.
-Transocean, the company that owns Deepwater Horizon, has said that its executives will donate a quarter of a million dollars to the families of those killed in the oil rig explosion last year. The quarter of a million dollars is not the full sum of their bonus! The announcement was made after public outcry that the executives were even receiving bonuses.
-The CDC says that the US does not face any problems from the Japanese radiation leak.
-Charlie Sheen has applied to trademark 22 of his catchphrases
-Three more bodies have been discovered on a stretch of beach in Long Island. They are believed to be victims of the Long Island Serial Killer. A total of eight bodies have been discovered, all belonging to murdered prostitutes who advertised their services on Craigslist.

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