Sat, 28 Jan 2012 16:00:02 +0100 (Reuters) - An advertisement for The Sun newspaper is seen on a billboard outside News International's Wapping headquarters in London January 28, 2012. Police arrested four current and former staff of Rupert Murdoch's best-selling Sun tabloid and a policeman on Saturday in a probe into suspected payments by journalists to officers for information, police and the newspaper's publisher said. REUTERS/Chris Helgren (BRITAIN - Tags: CRIME LAW MEDIA BUSINESS)
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 01:10:11 +0100 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Late pop star Michael Jackson was immortalized in cement on Thursday when his three children stamped the "Thriller" singer's glove and shoe prints in the hallowed concrete courtyard of Grauman's Chinese Theater in Hollywood. Well over a hundred fans of the King of Pop and celebrities including Justin Bieber and Jackson family members watched the song and dance spectacle and listened to the three children talk about the legacy of their father. "My dad won the lifetime achievement award. ... (Source: Reuters)
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:50:16 +0100 NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Nasdaq rose on Wednesday, powered by a strong earnings report from Apple, while the Dow and S&P 500 turned higher after the Federal Reserve said it would keep interest rates near zero through at least 2014. Apple Inc was the highlight early in the earnings season, which has seen corporate results trail the performance of recent quarters. According to Thomson Reuters data, of the 111 companies that have posted results, 58 percent have beaten forecasts versus a 70 percent beat rate in prior quarters. The iPad maker was up 6. ... (Source: Reuters)
A Minute With: Mary Tyler Moore on a life of achievement
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:30:13 +0100 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Mary Tyler Moore, has worn many hats during her long and celebrated career. But the hat she may be best remembered for is the iconic tam she tossed in the air during the opening sequence of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," in the 1970s. Her portrayal of the thirty-something, independent, career woman, Mary Richards, served as a role model to a generation of women and earned 29 Emmys for the show. On Sunday, Moore, 75, will be given a lifetime achievement award from the Screen Actors Guild (SAG). Reuters spoke to the actress about her career and what Elvis was really like. ... (Source: Reuters)
Members of the Occupy WEF movement use blocks of snow to build ...
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 18:00:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Members of the Occupy WEF movement use blocks of snow to build an igloo at their camp site in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos January 22, 2012. The Ocuppy WEF members will stay in a camp of several igloos to protest during the World Economic Forum (WEF) which takes part from January 25 to 29. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann (SWITZERLAND - Tags: BUSINESS CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)
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