Bribery Inquiry Drawing Closer to FIFA’s President, Sepp Blatter – Federal authorities believe that Sepp Blatter’s top lieutenant at FIFA made $10 million in bank transactions that are central elements of the bribery scandal engulfing international soccer, United States officials and others briefed on the case said Monday. The revelation puts the money trail closer to Mr. Blatter, FIFA’s president, than had been previously known. [nyt]
Julius Malema: Sequestration Withdrawn – In a u-turn for the case, the sequestration application against the EFF leader has been withdrawn without reason. [mg]
SA’s New Visa Rules Slam Brakes On Travel – Airline Body – From a commercial and economic perspective, the airline industry is concerned that “the harsh and onerous requirements South Africa has prescribed for travellers” will negatively impact on the sustainability of air services, travel, trade and tourism to, from and via South Africa. [f24]
Apple’s Streaming Service Will Be Announced Next Week – Now only a week before WWDC, The Wall Street Journal reports that Apple’s long-rumored streaming music service will make its official debut at the conference. The as-yet unnamed on-demand service will cost $10 a month for unlimited music. [verge]
President Vows To Quit If Gold Toilets Found – Recep Tayyip Erdogan is accused of bathroom bling by an opposition leader and invites him to inspect the £400m palace. [sky]
Malaysia Airlines ‘Technically Bankrupt’ – Malaysia Airlines is “technically bankrupt”, its chief executive has said, as he announced a restructuring programme and plans to cut about 6,000 jobs. [bbc]
Intel To Buy Altera For $16.7 Billion In Its Biggest Deal Ever – Intel Corp (INTC.O) agreed to buy Altera Corp (ALTR.O) for $16.7 billion as the world’s biggest chipmaker seeks to make up for slowing demand from the PC industry by expanding its line-up of higher-margin chips used in data centers. [reuters]
Solar Impulse 2 To Make Unscheduled Stopover In Japan – Poor weather conditions force solar-powered plane to make detour to Nagoya during attempted flight from China to Hawaii. [grdn]
Chinese Ferry Sinks On Yangtze River With Over 450 On Board – A rescue operation is underway on China’s Yangtze River after a passenger ferry sank on Monday evening. There were reported to be at 450 people on board the vessel, when it ran into trouble in Hubei Province during a cyclone. [en]
No Country For Young Folk? Germany Has Lowest Birthrate – Move over Japan. Germany now has the world’s lowest birthrate, and its economy is poised to suffer as a result. [bloom]
The Brain Tumor That Killed Beau Biden – The death of Joe Biden’s son from brain cancer sheds light on a disease that is alarmingly common in adults and routinely misunderstood. [db]
Tracy Morgan Emotional In First Interview Since Crash: ‘Pain Will Always Be There’ – Tracy Morgan broke his silence Monday on TODAY over the car crash that nearly claimed his life, and paid emotional tribute to his late friend and mentor, comic James McNair. [today]
Paris Bridge’s Love Locks Are Taken Down – The padlocks that weigh heavily on the sides of the Pont des Arts tell stories dear to the lovers who affixed them to the celebrated bridge’s iron grillwork. [nyt]
Vince Vaughn Wants Guns In Every American School – Actor Vince Vaughn, one of Hollywood’s few outspoken conservatives, believes it’s a Constitutional right to carry guns everywhere, including schools. [huff]
Naked Passenger: I Got Drunk, Took Xanax, And Peed On Dolph Lundgren – Consider Matthew Pritchard, the shirtless 42-year-old man in the Instagram photo above. What might he be thinking? “I could use another Corona.” “I look great in these shades.” “Hours ago, I was emptying my willie onto the feet of world-renowned action star and martial artist Dolph Lundgren.” [gawk]
Eddie Redmayne Officially Cast In ‘Harry Potter’ Prequel ‘Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them’ – Eddie Redmayne is about to find out where J.K. Rowling’s Fantastic Beasts come from: The actor has signed on to star in the forthcoming prequel to the successful Harry Potter series of books. [hr]
Adam Levine Wants Us To Look At His Perfect Ass – Adam Levine is the latest male celebrity to strip off and apparently enjoy all the sexual objectification flowing his way. What has made men such shameless peacocks? [db]
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