Posts tagged ‘Reuters journalists’

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Cereal maker Kellogg Co has agreed to drop advertising claims that Rice Krispies will strengthen children’s immune systems. Read the whole article at Reuters

(Reuters) – CKX Inc, which owns the rights to the popular “American Idol” television show, said it has received a takeover offer from an investor group led by Simon Fuller, a creator of the popular singing contest. Read the whole article at Reuters

The initial theory that an errant trader caused Thursday’s mysterious stock market plunge isn’t the only dubious hypothesis making the rounds. Read the whole article at Reuters

CARACAS (Reuters) – A U.S. scientist is supporting a theory that has been widely dismissed as a personal obsession of Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez: that his hero Simon Bolivar might have died from arsenic poisoning. Read the whole article at Reuters

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Suspense authors Mary Higgins Clark and her daughter Carol Higgins Clark are set to celebrate Mother’s Day in high literary form — by residing together on the New York Times Best Sellers list. Read the whole article at Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Navy announced on Thursday that women will start serving on U.S. submarines as early as next year, lifting a symbolically important barrier to women in the U.S. armed forces. Read the whole article at Reuters

DUBAI (Reuters Life!) – A Gulf Arab airline ditched a massive cargo of fresh fish and the desert region’s supermarkets are fretting over fruit and vegetable imports trapped in a backlog of flights created by Europe’s ash cloud. Read the whole article at Reuters

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Television comics Steve Carell and Tina Fey scored a disputed win at the North American box office on Sunday, as “Date Night” narrowly beat last weekend’s champion “Clash of the Titans.” Read the whole article at Reuters

NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) – One of the most valuable private art collections ever offered at auction, led by an $80 million Picasso, will be sold in May in a sign that the art market might soon flirt with the record levels seen before the financial crisis struck in 2008. Read the whole article at [...]