Citibank North America has hit back against AIB in a costly 13-year legal marathon in New York over who was to blame for the losses of rogue trader John Rusnak.

Lindsay Lohan is suing the makers of the Grand Theft Auto video games.

A class action lawsuit has been filed against BlackBerry by a shareholder claiming that the Canadian company misled investors about its future, including how the BlackBerry Z10 smartphone would fare against competitors.

Actress Amanda Bynes was charged with reckless endangerment after police said that she heaved a marijuana bong out of an apartment window in New York City.

A possible plea deal in New York for a Canadian actress accused of stalking actor Alec Baldwin has been postponed.

The Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch rapped that he would not "sell my songs for no TV ad" and now his will shows that he wanted to make sure that held true after his death.

Madonna's alleged stalker claims he won't stop pursuing her until he meets the singer.

Ten Russian agents who infiltrated suburban America and acted as spies were on a plane to Moscow today.

A WOMAN bank worker is claiming she was fired from finance giant Citibank for dressing too provocatively.

A woman bank worker is claiming she was fired from finance giant Citibank for dressing too provocatively.

A WORKER at the World Trade Centre memorial visitor centre has been charged with stealing more than $40,000 from its funds. The thefts occurred between last August and February.

A respected TV producer accused of trying to blackmail chat show host David Letterman for $2m (€1.4m) was desperate and deep in debt, prosecutors said.

Banking giant Santander’s clients had more than £2bn (€2.23bn) in disgraced Wall Street supremo Bernard Madoff’s investment funds, it emerged today.

PRESSURE mounted yesterday on New York governor Eliot Spitzer to resign because of a prostitution scandal, with a senior state Republican threatening to push for impeachment proceedings if the governor doesn’t step down in 48 hours.

Hollywood hardman Russell Crowe has blasted the US legal system for making a big deal of his phone assault in a New York City hotel last year.

A former architectural student is suing the designers of the Freedom Tower to replace the World Trade Center in New York that was destroyed in the 9/11 attacks, saying designs for the skyscraper mirror those he created at Yale University.

The celebrated broadcaster Alistair Cooke asked for his ashes to be scattered in New York’s Central Park, it emerged today.

Liza Minnelli has sued estranged husband David Gest for at least $2m (€1.7m), claiming that he stole from her.