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(Reuters) – Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc said it would sell the landmark Waldorf Astoria New York hotel to Chinese insurer Anbang Insurance Group Co Ltd for about $1.95 billion. The property is the flagship hotel of Hilton’s luxury brand, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, which owns 27 properties across cities such as Amsterdam, Chicago, and Shanghai. Hilton shares rose almost 3 percent in early trading on Monday. Hilton said the hotel would also be renovated and that it would continue to operate the property for the next 100 years. …

LAS VEGAS (AP) — JetBlue Airways says it will begin flying nonstop between Las Vegas and San Francisco starting in January.

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Hrithik Roshan and Katrina Kaif-starrer “Bang Bang!” has turned out to be a money-spinner. The Rs.140 crore film has collected Rs.175.61 crore gross worldwide in four days.

Canberra, Oct 6 (IANS) A first National Rugby League (NRL) premiership victory in 43 years left many South Sydney Rabbitohs supporters feeling highly emotional – and none more so than Hollywood superstar Russell Crowe.

Washington, Oct 6 (ANI): David Fincher’s latest thriller ‘Gone Girl’ has topped the weekend box office by beating ‘Annabelle’ with 38 million dollar earnings.

Los Angeles, Oct 5 (IANS) Hollywood star George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin’s Venice wedding was a costly affair with approximately $1.6 million spent on the ceremony, sources say.

London, Oct 5 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has been honoured with Global Diversity Award 2014 by British parliament for his contribution to cinema.

New Delhi, Oct. 5 (ANI): I no longer don the uniform. But I did once, in the year the recently released movie Haider is set. And in the same place, the Kashmir Valley. I may have been young then, and Haider may be a work of fiction, but I did come across many characters Vishal Bhardwaj and Basharat Peer have crafted for the movie. More significantly, I was a part of the environment the movie is set in, and may have even shaped it in my own little way.