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Kiyoshi Koyama, Prominent Japanese Jazz Journalist, Dies at 82

As the editor of his country’s leading jazz magazine, he documented the music’s development. As a producer of archival albums, he helped document its past......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytFeb 17th, 2019

Tom Wolfe dies at 87

Tom Wolfe, the innovative journalist and author who wrote such best-selling masterpieces as "Bonfire of the Vanities" and "The Right Stuff" has passed away......»»

Category: topSource: moneyMay 15th, 2018

Innovative journalist Tom Wolfe dies

Tom Wolfe, the innovative journalist and author who wrote such best-selling masterpieces as "The Bonfire of the Vanities" and "The Right Stuff" has passed away......»»

Category: videoSource: cnnMay 15th, 2018

American Regime Change has Failed Everywhere

In the new RT documentary Coups R US, prominent American journalist Stephen Kinzer examines the rationale and impact of Washington’s interventions, from complacent colonialism in Hawaii to regime .....»»

Category: topSource: livetradingnewsMay 16th, 2018

Prominent Russian journalist and Russia critic was just shot dead in Kyiv

Wikimedia Commons A prominent Russian journalist who was openly critical of Russia was shot dead in Ukraine on Monday, Ukrai.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 29th, 2018

Ukraine Faces International Fury Over Staged "Fake News" Murder Of Russian Journalist

On Tuesday, headlines were filled with reports out of Ukraine - which not a single journalist decided to fact-check - that a prominent anti-Putin journalist, Arkady Babachenko, had been murdered in h.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 31st, 2018

José Hawilla, 74, Central Figure in Soccer Scandal, Dies

A prominent Brazilian sports marketing executive, he admitted bribing soccer officials to buy the media and marketing rights to major tournaments......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytMay 31st, 2018

Kazuo Kashio, co-founder of Casio electronics company, dies at 89

He founded the Japanese company with three brothers......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJun 20th, 2018

Charles Krauthammer, Prominent Conservative Voice, Dies at 68

A former liberal, he abandoned psychiatry for journalism and overcame tragedy to become an independent-minded political commentator......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytJun 21st, 2018

"Shoah" director Claude Lanzmann dies aged 92: Le Monde

Claude Lanzmann, the French film-maker and journalist who is best known for the more than 9-hour holocaust documentary "Shoah," has died aged 92, French newspaper Le Monde reported Thursday. The news was confi.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 5th, 2018

Japanese Journalist, Missing in Syria Since 2015, Appears in New Video

Jumpei Yasuda is believed to have been taken captive by the extremist group Nusra Front, which has a history of holding foreign hostages for ransom......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytJul 6th, 2018

In Maldives, Suspects Are Cleared in Disappearance of Prominent Journalist

Two men accused of kidnapping Ahmed Rilwan Abdulla, who is still missing, were acquitted. Observers and rights advocates said the trial and investigation were a sham......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytAug 2nd, 2018

Medical School"s Exam-Rigging Against Women Prompts Furor in Japan

Executives at a prominent Japanese medical school programmed a computer to subtract points from the entrance exams of female applicants, an investigation found, part of an effort to limit the number of women doctors......»»

Category: topSource: wsjAug 7th, 2018

Gerard Roche, Recruiter Who Lured Sculley to Apple, Dies at Age 87

Gerard “Gerry” Roche, who for decades was one of the most prominent executive recruiters in the U.S., died Saturday at his home in Hobe Sound, Fla., at age 87, a family representative said......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjSep 3rd, 2018

Saudi Critic Entered a Saudi Consulate in Turkey and Hasn"t Come Out

Jamal Khashoggi, a prominent Saudi journalist who criticized the government, hasn’t been heard from since entering Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul, in what appears to be the latest effort by the kingdom to stifle dissent......»»

Category: topSource: wsjOct 2nd, 2018

Saudi Critic Entered a Saudi Consulate in Turkey and Hasn"t Been Seen Since

Jamal Khashoggi, a prominent Saudi journalist who criticized the government, hasn’t been heard from since entering Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul, in what appears to be the latest effort by the kingdom to stifle dissent......»»

Category: topSource: wsjOct 3rd, 2018

Missing Saudi Journalist Puts Kingdom on Collision Course With Turkey

Turkey and Saudi Arabia sparred over the disappearance of a prominent Saudi journalist in Istanbul in a case that risks souring relations between the two regional powers......»»

Category: topSource: wsjOct 3rd, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Journalist’s disappearance puts Turkey, Saudi Arabia at odds

Turkey and Saudi Arabia were at odds over the disappearance of a prominent Saudi journalist in Istanbul in a case that risks damaging relations between the two regional powers......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 3rd, 2018

Dave Anderson, Award-Winning Times Sportswriter, Dies at 89

Rare for a sports journalist, he won a Pulitzer Prize, crowning a long career as a columnist and author that began when he was a teenager in Brooklyn......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytOct 4th, 2018

President Trump on Missing Saudi Journalist: "I Do Not Like It"

President Trump said he is concerned about the disappearance of a prominent Saudi journalist in Istanbul, the latest sign of the White House’s frustration with a key Middle Eastern ally......»»

Category: topSource: wsjOct 8th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: ‘I do not like it,’ Trump says of report Saudis killed, dismembered journalist

President Donald Trump said he is concerned about the disappearance of a prominent Saudi journalist in Istanbul, the latest sign of the White House’s frustration with a key Middle Eastern ally......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 8th, 2018