Cartoon rat bites into US chart
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A film about cartoon rat beats the return of Bruce Willis to the Die Hard franchise at the North American box office.
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NEW YORK - A dozen rats were caught on video scurrying around the floor of a New York City KFC/Taco Bell restaurant early Friday, running between counters and tables and climbing on children's high chairs.
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Rolling Stone magazine claims to have the answer in a special issue hitting newsstands tomorrow. The list-happy music magazine, which has previously offered its rankings of the top albums of
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - Josh Groban's "Noel" led the U.S. pop album charts for a third week Wednesday, tying Elvis Presley as the record-holder for the most consecutive weeks at No. 1 with a Christmas album.
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Green Day claimed the Number One spot on the album chart this week by selling 267,000 copies of American Idiot, according to Nielson SoundScan.
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Independent music labels in the United States and Britain, upset with YouTube over how content is used on the site, are threatening legal action. The labels are upset with terms the social networking service proposed for the use of copyright-protected work, Billboard said Tuesday.
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Their first hit was a rap song. Their shows featured a dancing dwarf and a painter.
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Compiled by PAUL MONTELLA Sept. 19
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The new animal cartoon "Open  Season" tracked down the No. 1 spot at the North American box  office, distributor Sony Pictures said on Sunday.
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Scrabble owner spells out copyright law to Facebook Hasbro Inc, which owns the US and Canadian rights to Scrabble, has asked Facebook to remove its online version "Scrabulous", Reuters reports.â¦
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Ray Charles' final studio album enters this week's US chart at number two. Plus other entertainment news in brief.
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Will Ferrell's motor racing comedy takes pole position on the UK and Ireland box office chart.
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New book will be on the children's list, not the best sellers.
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Two popular rap acts occupied the top two spots on the U.S. album charts Wednesday, with the Game's "Doctor's Advocate" coming in at No. 1.
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LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Three albums that reached stores  ahead of schedule will lead the next Billboard 200 chart and  raise the profile of hip-hop and R&B.
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News video showing about a dozen rats running around a KFC-Taco Bell restaurant in Greenwich Village was widely disseminated Friday on TV stations and the Internet.