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Even after the finale of “Dancing With the Stars’” season 18, people are still all abuzz about the insane chemistry of ballroom professional Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Olympic gold medalist Meryl Davis. When asked by Social Life Magazine about the real deal between him and dance floor partner, who bagged the trophy in the reality dance show, DWTS pro Chmerkovskiy said that it is simply a “showmance.”rumors about Maksim Chmerkovskiy’s dating life seem endless, as he is also linked with former “American Idol” judge Jennifer Lopez.In her reality show “Leah Remini; It’s All Relative,” Remini said that the singer-actress and Chmerkovskiy are “not an item.”

The $7 billion settlement is touted to be the biggest monetary agreement in settling a US government probe linked to the 2008 financial crisis. Apart from the cash fine of $4.5 billion, the agreement also includes consumer relief pegged at $2.5 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Germany is to receive a cool $35 million for defeating Argentina in extra time on Sunday, which is touted to be the biggest prize in World Cup history. Germany's cash prize easily toppled the prize received by the previous world cup champs, Spain, back in 2010.