AP - Yes, there are other big names: Vivienne Westwood, Stella McCartney and Paul Smith come to mind. But the sudden death of Alexander McQueen leaves a gaping hole at the center of London’s fashion universe.

AP - Nearly seven months after Michael Jackson’s death stunned the world, the official investigation of his death is edging toward conclusion with prosecutors prepared to seek an indictment of Jackson’s doctor on a charge of involuntary manslaughter, The Associated Press has learned.

Reuters - For “This Is It,” Michael Jackson’s planned 50-concert residency at London’s O2 Arena, the star’s sudden death really could have been “it,” with millions of dollars lost for producer/promoter AEG Live and the star’s vision never realized.