A major Yahoo shareholder has made a legal demand for internal records about the embattled internet company’s hiring of chief executive Scott Thompson.

FOR BOTH Oprah Winfrey and her millions of fans, it’s the end of an era: Wednesday saw the final ever episode of Oprah’s astonishingly successful daytime talk show.

The producers of American Idol and Fox TV have hired an independent counsel to determine whether judge Paula Abdul had an affair with a contestant on the talent show.