David Thomson

More than 250 wounded in Tunisia clashes with police

More than 250 people were wounded on Wednesday in a second day of clashes between Tunisian security forces and thousands of protesters in a poor southwestern town, a hospital source told AFP.
 

More than 200 wounded in Tunisia clashes with police: medic

More than 200 people were wounded on Wednesday in a second day of clashes between Tunisian security forces and thousands of protesters in a poor southwestern town, a hospital source told AFP.
 

Smith replaces Glocer as Thomson Reuters CEO

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thomson Reuters Corp Chief Executive Tom Glocer is stepping down at the end of the year following a slump in the share price in recent months. He will be replaced by Chief Operating Officer James Smith, a veteran Thomson executive who has run the company's most successful operations.
 

Thomson Reuters CEO stepping down

Thomson Reuters announced Thursday that chief executive Tom Glocer will step down at the end of the year and will be replaced by chief operating officer James Smith.
 

Smith replaces Glocer as Thomson Reuters CEO

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thomson Reuters Corp Chief Executive Tom Glocer is stepping down on January 1 following a sharp slump in the share price in recent months. He will be replaced by Chief Operating Officer James Smith, a veteran Thomson executive who has run the company's most successful operations.
 

Winnipeg welcomes back NHL as Montreal spoils opener

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Winnipeg welcomed back its beloved Jets on Sunday, as the National Hockey League (NHL) returned to the western Canadian city 15 years after its heartbreaking exit.
 

Board approves sale of Thrashers and relocation to Winnipeg

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The National Hockey League formally approved the sale and relocation of the Atlanta Thrashers to Winnipeg Tuesday, rubber-stamping the first franchise relocation in the league since 1997.
 

Atlanta Thrashers moving to Winnipeg

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Canada reclaimed one of its lost NHL franchises on Tuesday when the Atlanta Thrashers were sold to True North Sports and Entertainment and relocated to Winnipeg, triggering wild celebrations in the Prairie city.
 

Media mogul and car dealer seek deal for Winnipeg

CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Winnipeg's True North Sports & Entertainment Ltd has so far been the story of a major-league mogul and a local businessman making good money in hockey's minor leagues.
 

NHL hockey may return to Winnipeg

Hockey fans crowded Winnipeg's downtown in western Canada overnight cheering news that the NHL's Atlanta Thrashers may be moved to the city -- 15 years after it lost its beloved Jets franchise.
 

Thrashers in talks for sale, move to Winnipeg: report

Owners of the NHL's Atlanta Thrashers have started negotiations with a Canadian group on a sale that would move the club to Winnipeg, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Monday.
 

China and Russia drive growth in world's billionaires

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rising steel and oil prices in Russia, more honest disclosure in Brazil and booming economies in China and India have fueled a spike in billionaires in the so-called BRIC countries.
 

China and Russia drive growth in world's billionaires

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rising steel and oil prices in Russia, more honest disclosure in Brazil and booming economies in China and India have fueled a spike in billionaires in the so-called BRIC countries.
 

China and Russia drive growth in world's billionaires

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rising steel and oil prices in Russia, more honest disclosure in Brazil and booming economies in China and India have fueled a spike in billionaires in the so-called BRIC countries.
 

Angelina Jolie jolts a man's world: action films

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The National Organization for Women should send Angelina Jolie a nice cheese basket (or vice versa).
 
Dennis Hopper, Hollywood hero and antihero, dies

Dennis Hopper, Hollywood hero and antihero, dies

'Easy Rider' creator Dennis Hopper dies; countercultural hero saw big hits, big misses. Dennis Hopper, who brought the counterculture to Hollywood with "Easy Rider" and led a career marked by successes, failures and comebacks, has died at age 74.
 

Ice Edge CEO says Coyotes purchase still on track

CEO says Ice Edge still on track to purchase Coyotes, hires former Arizona AG to finalize deal. The head of Ice Edge Holdings says his company remains on track to purchase the Phoenix Coyotes, despite widespread speculation that the acquisition is in trouble over financing.
 

`Precious' in 3-D? Filmmakers predict 3-D dramas

`Precious' in 3-D? Filmmakers from Cameron to Scorsese say 3-D dramas are inevitable. Movies are evolving ever more into 3-D, a shake-up of the medium that has been compared to the advent of sound or color in motion pictures.
 

Mel Gibson returns to screen after 71/2 years

A defiant Mel Gibson returns to familiar revenge role after rocky 71/2-year absence. The last time Mel Gibson starred in a movie, he was grappling with alien invaders and a misplaced faith in the sci-fi thriller "Signs."
 

ROWAN TO BE A MUM

Former THE O.C. star KELLY ROWAN is expecting a baby with her billionaire fiance, DAVID THOMSON.