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Plenty more foreclosures on the way

FROM THE NEWS BLOG: With the Dow back up over 10,000 and Goldman Sachs raking in profits again surely we could see some improvement in the housing market?

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Plenty more foreclosures on the way

Kanye West/ Lady Gaga’s Fame Kills Tour Canceled

No explanation given for cancellation of tour, which was scheduled to launch on November 10. By Jem Aswad, with additional reporting by James Dinh Kanye West and Lady Gaga Photo: Jordan Strauss/ WireImage Kanye West and Lady Gaga’s co-headlining Fame Kills Tour has been cancelled, according to a press release from tour promoter Live Nation. No reason was given for the cancellation

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Kanye West/ Lady Gaga’s Fame Kills Tour Canceled

Kid Cudi, Phoenix Let Loose At VMA LIFEbeat Benefit Concert

The up-and-coming rapper and French pop band live up to their hype for New York show. By James Montgomery Kid Cudi (file) Photo: Roger Kisby/ Getty Images NEW YORK — It was a benefit show, sponsored by a soft drink company, in a nonsmoking New York venue, but that didn’t stop Kid Cudi from striding onto the stage Saturday (September 12) night, grabbing a smoke from someone in the front row, hitting it, then launching into a positively spacey set while an audience full of fired-up kids lost their collective minds (and a few T-shirts).

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Kid Cudi, Phoenix Let Loose At VMA LIFEbeat Benefit Concert

The Other Videos Of The Year

Just in time for the VMAs, we introduce you to some under-the-radar clips, in Bigger Than the Sound.

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The Other Videos Of The Year

DJ AM’s Death A ‘Reminder’ To Addicts, Kelly Osbourne Says

‘If it can happen to someone like him, it can happen to anyone,’ Osbourne tells E! News. By Jocelyn Vena Kelly Osbourne Photo: Jean-Paul Aussenard/WireImage On Thursday (September 3), friends and family will gather to remember DJ AM at a Hollywood Palladium memorial . The DJ’s untimely death of a suspected drug overdose is a reminder to recovering addicts that at any moment, you can be on the brink of relapse

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Cobra Starship, 3OH!3, Kid Cudi Celebrate VMA Weekend In New York

Fefe Dobson, Phoenix also set to perform at MTV parties, beginning Thursday, September 10. By MTV News staff Cobra Starship’s Gabe Saporta Photo: Daniel Boczarski/ Getty Images The 2009 MTV Video Music Awards will air live from New York’s iconic Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, September 13 at 9 p.m. — but you know we wouldn’t limit all the fun to just one day, right

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Cobra Starship, 3OH!3, Kid Cudi Celebrate VMA Weekend In New York

‘Twilight’ Author Stephenie Meyer’s Favorite Bands Like Her Too

‘I checked it out … It was great!’ White Rabbits drummer Matt Clark says of ‘Twilight.’ By Eric Ditzian Stephenie Meyer Photo: Hachette Book Group USA “Twilight” author Stephenie Meyer recently took to her blog to update fans about what’s been shaking so far during her summer: lots of reading, a bit of movie watching, and a ton of music listening. In her blog post, she gave love to a bunch of indie bands, and in subsequent conversations with MTV News, the bands gave the love right back to her.

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‘Twilight’ Author Stephenie Meyer’s Favorite Bands Like Her Too

President Obama Graduates to the Hard Stuff

Filed under: Barack Obama Like a college student who turns 21, President Barack Obama has moved on from beer to hard liquor.

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President Obama Graduates to the Hard Stuff

Arizona considers selling State Capitol building to fix budget deficit

Desperate times call for desperate measures. Such is the case with the state of Arizona as politicians try to solve a huge budget deficit. Members of the Arizona legislature are considering selling the house of representatives and senate buildings in Phoenix and then leasing them back.

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Iran Plane Crash Site: Raw Video

All 168 passengers and crew have died in a Caspian Airlines plane crash in northern Iran.

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