A speech on July 15th by Andrew Sentance, a respected economist at London Business School, drew a headline in the Financial Times that "Strong pound puts 100,000 jobs at risk"—which he did say, but in the context of a forecast that sterling's effect was likely to be modest.
The rule put simply is that allegations of or real misdeeds by or about white superstars draw a CNN headline, gets the tongues wagging, and a bit of press ink for one day.
A touchy issue involving industry, jobs and the environment, it drew a few headlines but little national interest.
Shia LaBeouf, who won last year, has been one of 2008's biggest box office draws with a headlining role in the thriller Eagle Eye and a supporting turn in the latest Indiana Jones adventure.
The idea of reviving a city's fortunes through investment in the arts and culture draws a lot of headlines.
Local business review site Yelp is drawing a ton of headlines today as the company has announced a number of changes to the way it conducts business in the wake of several lawsuits that accused the company of extorting businesses to advertise.
In a Warhol drawing of a headline about a cruise ship hijacked in the Caribbean, 900 passengers became 900,000.
Video of the exchange, juxtaposed with his "no-go zone" remarks, went viral, and the episode drew a slew of critical headlines in the United States and the Netherlands.
Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney later today wraps up his foreign tour, a trip that drew a series of negative headlines and has left many Republicans wondering what exactly the GOP presidential nominee was hoping to accomplish.
During Wednesday's exchange, which was captured on video, the ambassador fell silent as reporters continued to query him, drawing a slew of critical headlines in the Netherlands and coverage across the world.
