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Mortgages - BNZ changes its mortgage offering

Marni: Craftily Arty, As Ever (Fashion Wire Daily)
Fashion Wire Daily - As a critic, one had to love the latest Marni collection presented on Tuesday, September 26th in Milan. It was a crafty take on the twin obsessions of volume and leggings,and a highly original vision of what women should be wearing next summer.

Back to Oz: 'The Wiz' Eases on Down the Road Anew at La Jolla Playhouse (Playbill)
Playbill - La Jolla Playhouse's new staging of the Oz-based musical The Wiz, starring David Alan Grier in the title role,"begins previews Sept. 26 at the hands of director Des McAnuff.

Microsoft's MSN to air live webcasts of concerts (Reuters)

Reuters - MSN, Microsoft Corp.'s Web portal, said on Tuesday it will make a big push to stream live concerts to its users after signing an exclusive global partnership with Control Room, the company behind the web broadcast of last year's Live 8 event.

Paris Hilton charged with DUI in Calif. (AP)

AP - Singer/actress/handbag designer/heiress Paris Hilton can now add another title to her resume: Defendant. Hilton was charged Tuesday with driving under the influence and scheduled to be arraigned Sept. 28 in Superior Court on charges of driving under the influence and driving with a blood-alcohol level of 0.08 percent, said Nick Velasquez, a spokesman for city prosecutors.

Rocker Steven Tyler reveals fight with Hepatitis C (Reuters)

Reuters - Steven Tyler, lead singer of rock band Aerosmith, has battled Hepatitis C for three years and at one point underwent chemotherapy that "about killed me," he told celebrity television show Access Hollywood.

Dynamite days await `Napoleon's' Heder (AP)
AP - Jon Heder is not uber-geek Napoleon Dynamite. He does relate to the triumph-over-your-own-inner-loser tenacity for which Napoleon stands, though.

Plaintiff drops complaints against Brown (AP)

AP - Foxy Brown reluctantly appeared in Municipal Court on Tuesday as a former associate dropped two charges against the rapper, including making terroristic threats.