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Evangelist Billy Graham was admitted to a hospital overnight for treatment of a pulmonary infection believed to be bronchitis, a North Carolina hospital and his evangelistic association said.

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Three dead in fire on S Korean fishing vesselupdated: Wed Jan 11 2012 02:05:00

A U.S. research vessel was expected to reach a stricken South Korean ship near Antarctica on Wednesday evening after a fire raged through the fishing vessel killing three seamen and severely injuring two others.

Billy Graham 'responding well' to pneumonia treatment, doctor saysupdated: Thu Dec 01 2011 17:43:00

Billy Graham is being treated for pneumonia and "is responding well to antibiotic treatment," said a pulmonologist at the North Carolina hospital where the evangelist was admitted Wednesday.

2001: Billy Graham delivers 9/11 sermonupdated: Thu Dec 01 2011 17:43:00

The evangelist delivers remarks at a prayer service held in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attacks.

Evangelist Billy Graham is released from the hospitalupdated: Mon May 16 2011 05:48:00

Evangelist Billy Graham was at home Sunday after being discharged from an Asheville, North Carolina, hospital where he was treated for pneumonia, the hospital said.

2010: Graham attends library ceremonyupdated: Wed May 11 2011 18:48:00

Evangelist Billy Graham makes his first public appearance in years while attending the re-opening of his library.

Billy Graham hospitalized for pneumoniaupdated: Wed May 11 2011 18:48:00

Famed evangelist Billy Graham, 92, was being treated Wednesday at an Asheville, North Carolina, hospital for pneumonia following an overnight health episode, according to a spokesman.

People.com: Meet Jenny Craig's Newest Spokespersonupdated: Tue Mar 15 2011 13:31:00

Ross the Intern has already lost 25 lbs. on the diet program - and he's still at it

CNNMoney: Federal workers face paycheck assaultupdated: Wed Mar 09 2011 15:54:00

A House hearing Wednesday entitled "Are Federal Workers Underpaid?" could be the first step in a new legislative assault on federal worker pay.

Australian editor accused of drugging woman in Myanmarupdated: Thu Feb 24 2011 12:08:00

The Australian editor of a Myanmar newspaper was ordered to remain in jail after a court hearing in Yangon Thursday.

Dallas Crime Stoppers chief indicted for defrauding programupdated: Thu Jan 27 2011 20:37:00

A 26-year police veteran who headed the Dallas Crime Stoppers has been indicted for conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with the tipster-based crime fighting program, U.S. Attorney James T. Jacks of the Northern District of Texas said Thursday.

CNNMoney: Desperate for a holiday jobupdated: Thu Oct 21 2010 12:47:00

What most people really want for the holidays is a job. But even though some businesses are hiring seasonal workers this year, competition is fierce for those coveted openings.

'Friends' in China: 'Central Perk' hits Beijingupdated: Fri Jul 02 2010 02:24:00

It looks like Ross and Rachel's favorite hang out: the big orange couch, the oversized coffee mugs, the neon signage and bricks, and even the guitar on which Phoebe strummed "Smelly Cat."

On student's 20th birthday, dad begs searchers to keep goingupdated: Thu Jan 21 2010 22:00:00

Len Gengel cries between sentences. "It's my daughter's birthday today," he says, choking back tears.

SI.com: Ross Tucker: NFL Week 17 Viewer's Guideupdated: Fri Jan 01 2010 10:47:00

My weekly look at key matchups and storylines to watch in one game at each time slot. (All times Eastern).

Are TV friends nicer than real friends?updated: Sat Oct 24 2009 12:13:00

Big buzz surrounds the Seinfeld not-a-reunion on "Curb Your Enthusiasm"; eager crowds gather in Manhattan as "Sex and the Cit" films its second movie; and "Friends," of course, remains sacredly syndicated.

SI.com: Ross Tucker: Week 5 Viewer's Guide, moreupdated: Fri Oct 09 2009 12:49:00

My weekly look at key matchups and storylines to watch in one game at each time slot. (All times Eastern).

2 in custody after reports of armed men on South Florida campusupdated: Tue Oct 06 2009 17:22:00

Campus police at the University of South Florida were questioning two men in connection with back-to-back incidents on the school campus Monday.

Airplane air toxic?updated: Mon Aug 17 2009 13:58:00

CNN's Allan Chernoff takes a look at whether the air we breathe on airplanes could be toxic.

Scientists analyze blood to test for toxic airplane air exposureupdated: Mon Aug 17 2009 13:58:00

Inside a freezer in a research laboratory at the University of Washington are blood and blood plasma samples from 92 people who suffer from mysterious illnesses, including tremors, memory loss and severe migraine headaches.

SI.com: Ross Tucker: What I learned from a guru like Peter Kingupdated: Sat Aug 08 2009 12:12:00

So I joined Peter King on his training camp tour for the past week in order to continue my quest to become the best writer that I possibly can be now that my playing days are getting further and further in the rear view mirror. And I loved every second of it. I mean, is there really someone better to learn from than the preeminent professional football writer in America? But so many people have asked me what he was like, that I decided to devote the top of my mailbag column to giving you some insight into the man behind Monday Morning Quarterback.

Sanchez talks with Coburnupdated: Fri Jul 24 2009 23:05:00

Rick Sanchez talks with Oklahoma Republican Sen. Tom Coburn about health care and the "birther" movement.

House Democrats splinter over health careupdated: Fri Jul 24 2009 23:05:00

House Democrats split sharply over the issue of health care reform Friday as negotiations between a committee chairman and party conservatives broke down.

SI.com: College World Series primerupdated: Fri Jun 12 2009 13:26:00

The low-down on all eight College World Series participants with detailed scouting reports from coaches who faced them during the regular season.

People.com: Meet the Next Superhero: Chris Hemsworthupdated: Fri May 29 2009 13:57:00

5 things you don't know about the Australian actor set to play Thor

SI.com: Ross Tucker: NFL, Vikes duo should compromiseupdated: Fri May 29 2009 12:17:00

Is it really that hard to compromise? You know, we made some mistakes, you made some mistakes, let's meet in the middle and move on. It really shouldn't be but evidently it is as both the NFL and Minnesota's Pat and Kevin Williams seem to be firmly entrenched in their positions as it relates to the still unfolding StarCaps case.

Authorities: Pilot of stolen plane captured after fleeing on footupdated: Mon Apr 06 2009 23:21:00

The pilot of a small Cessna 172 aircraft reported stolen from a Canadian flight school has been captured, authorities said.

SI.com: Ross Tucker: New rule changes won't happen overnightupdated: Fri Mar 27 2009 14:33:00

Roger Goodell's proclamation that he wants to add a 17th or 18th game to the schedule grabbed all the headlines this week and overshadowed a number of fairly significant rule changes going into effect this season. All of the changes have been instituted in the name of player safety, which is good, but the implementation of two will be very difficult.

Fortune: Stocks: Know when to hold 'emupdated: Wed Feb 11 2009 09:33:00

For most investors, staying the course is easy enough when stocks are climbing. But when the market drops, the urge to dump struggling holdings often proves all too powerful.

People.com: Jennifer Hudson Offers $100,000 for Missing Nephew's Returnupdated: Mon Oct 27 2008 17:41:00

Have you seen 7-year-old Julian King? The Oscar winner's family wants his safe return

CNNMoney: Back-to-school bargain huntingupdated: Wed Jul 23 2008 12:24:00

While summer is a great time to be a kid, it is a tough time to be a retailer, or a parent.

SI.com: Peter King: First-hand account of what it's like to get cut from an NFL teamupdated: Mon Sep 03 2007 23:52:00

The press release below, was one of scores issued by NFL teams in the past week, when all 32 clubs had two cutdown dates -- last Tuesday, cutting to 75, and Saturday, the final cut to 53.

People.com: Jessica Alba Tells Schoolyard Crush to 'Look at Me Now'updated: Mon Aug 27 2007 20:24:00

High School Musical 2 stars Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens took home a bevy of surfboards at Sunday night's Teen Choice awards, but Jessica Alba had the last laugh on her own grade-school tormentor.

People.com: Chris Noth Shaping Up to Play Mr. Big in Sex Movieupdated: Sun Aug 12 2007 00:43:00

Get ready to see Mr. Big on the big screen.

People.com: Ross 'The Intern' Mathews Opens Up About Weight Lossupdated: Fri Jul 20 2007 20:34:00

Ross Mathews won over audiences on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno as the endearing, and, frankly, chubby Ross the Intern - but no more.

Instant messages, e-mail, about a fallen 'personal hero' updated: Wed Apr 18 2007 22:08:00

As I was scrambling to get a story out Tuesday evening I received an instant message from a sophomore I had met met earlier in the day about Ross Alameddine who died in the shooting.

Business 2.0: Spring Into Actionupdated: Mon May 01 2006 00:01:00

The cherry blossoms are out, and lush green hills are beckoning from coast to coast. So now's the time to stop hibernating in musty hotel gyms and get outside. Whether your next business trip takes...

Fortune: All in a day's workupdated: Thu Mar 16 2006 13:38:00

To really get inside the way today's business leaders do their jobs, FORTUNE spent an entire day shadowing three top executives: the laid-back techie who runs online classified site Craigslist; the pioneering boss of ad sales at CBS; and the nonstop CEO of an NBA team. From coast to coast, sunrise to sunset, we logged every meeting, e-mail and coffee break. Right up to the final buzzer. See scenes from their day.

A whistle-blower's wishupdated: Mon May 30 2005 11:09:00

The FBI's most famous whistle-blower wants to go to Capitol Hill. Coleen Rowley, who retired last December three years after exposing the agency's investigative lapses before 9/11, tells TIME she's laying out a campaign strategy for a run at Minnesota's Second Congressional District seat.

CNNMoney: Techs gain on falling oilupdated: Wed Aug 25 2004 15:33:00

Technology stocks followed the broader market Wednesday and posted solid gains on news of rapidly falling oil prices.

'Friends' say farewellupdated: Thu May 06 2004 21:39:00

"Friends" parted ways with viewers Thursday evening, with the cast moving out of their rent-controlled New York apartment, each leaving behind a door key.

The 'Friends' close the doorupdated: Wed May 05 2004 15:03:00

Central Perk will be perky no more after Thursday night.

Commentary: Final 'Friends' end of eraupdated: Mon May 03 2004 14:39:00

I remember the day I found out Ross and Rachel were going to kiss. It was two days before the episode, and I was at lunch with some friends. The word was: Don't miss this week's show.

'Friends' to the endupdated: Mon May 03 2004 13:09:00

In 1994, O.J. Simpson fled, Nancy Kerrigan got whacked in the knee and a TV show called "Friends" hit the airwaves to become one of the most successful television comedies of all time.

CNNMoney: The $2.3M bargainupdated: Thu Jan 29 2004 14:33:00

Advertisers are writing checks for $2.25 million for each 30-second spot on this year's Super Bowl. That's a bargain.

New Jackson attorney accustomed to spotlightupdated: Fri Jan 16 2004 10:34:00

The attorney who has joined singer Michael Jackson's defense team is no stranger to public figures and high-profile criminal cases.

Money Magazine: Investing A cautious return to the stock market Ross and Juliette Coulter, Dallasupdated: Fri Aug 01 2003 00:01:00

In early 2000, Ross Coulter had a bad feeling about the market. "I was standing in my kitchen doing dishes and I thought, Wow, my stocks have gone up so much, I should sell," he says. The thought ...

Money Magazine: Jeff and Pam Thompson LOUISVILLEupdated: Sun Sep 01 2002 00:01:00

Switching to an all-fund investment strategy turned out to be the ultimate stock tip for the Thompsons. "It's not so much that our full-service brokers were selling us horrible stocks," says Jeff, ...

Fortune: Buy A Little Timeupdated: Mon Mar 04 2002 00:01:00

Bell & Ross, a French company started in 1995, may not have the historical provenance of other watchmakers, but when it makes a watch this foxy, who cares? Called the Geneva, it costs $1,800 with a...

FSB: The Monopolists HOW DID THESE GUYS SUCCEED? THEY ALL FOUND A NICHE AND DOMINATED THE HELL OUT OF IT.updated: Tue May 01 2001 00:01:00

Owning your own business is nice. owning the industry you do business in, now that's really nice. Sure, companies like Standard Oil have earned a place in antitrust history for dubious competitive ...

Money Magazine: Artistic Drives On your next trip, take a detour to see some great American roadside art.updated: Sat Apr 01 2000 00:01:00

Quick quiz: what's the best-known work of art in America? Here's a hint: It's not in a museum, it's nowhere near any of the major metropolitan art scenes, and it's a prime travel destination.

Money Magazine: THE RIGHT WAY TO ADOPT A BABY FROM ABROAD THE MAJORITY OF FOREIGN ADOPTIONS PROCEED WITHOUT MAJOR HITCHES, BUT PROBLEMS CAN CROPupdated: Sat Nov 01 1997 00:01:00

Roughly 13,500 American couples and single people will make a bold choice this year: They will become parents by means of intercountry adoption. About a third will adopt from China, another third f...

Fortune: FORMULA RACING BOB RODRIGUEZ LOOKS FOR BARGAINS, AVOIDS RISK, AND RACKS UP YEAR AFTER YEAR OF TOP PERFORMANCE. WHO NEEDS THE FASupdated: Mon Aug 18 1997 00:01:00

Mutual fund manager Bob Rodriguez knows all about dangerous curves, abrupt twists and turns, and heart-stopping moves that must be made in a nanosecond. Luckily for his investors, Rodriguez takes h...

Fortune: DOLE TO PEROT: RUN, ROSS, RUN! EVERYBODY KNOWS A PEROT BID FOR THE WHITE HOUSE WOULD CRIPPLE BOB DOLE, RIGHT? updated: Mon Apr 15 1996 00:01:00

Here's a vernal ritual you know well: The major parties finish tidying up their presidential nominations and start preparing for the general election. Down in a Texas office building, stirrings of ...

Fortune: ECONOMIC INTELLIGENCE EXPANDING TRADEupdated: Mon Aug 22 1994 00:01:00

Listen up, Ross. Economists Gary Hufbauer and Jeffrey Schott of the Institute for International Economics say now is the time to think about what's after NAFTA, lest we lose our free-trade momentum...

Fortune: THE INSIDERupdated: Mon Feb 07 1994 00:01:00

Our favorite words in $7-billion-man Bill Gates' marriage vow? ''For richer or for poorer.'' . . .More taxes! California's moving toward ''pay-at-the-pump'' auto insurance; drivers would pay a 25-c...

Money Magazine: YIELD OF THE MONTH FOR SAVERS WILLING TO TAKE A LITTLE RISK A LONG-DISTANCE TELEPHONE CALLupdated: Tue Feb 01 1994 00:01:00

Based in one of the smallest industrial nations, Telecom Corp. of New Zealand (recently traded as an American Depositary Receipt on the New York Stock Exchange at $48; symbol: nzt) is no small comp...

Fortune: IACOCCA LEE'S PARTING SHOTS About to retire as CEO, he sounds off -- brash as ever -- on his 46-year career, the Japanese, the uupdated: Mon Sep 07 1992 00:01:00

HAVING put off retirement for three years, Chairman Lee Iacocca finally appears ready to relinquish the starring role at Chrysler that he has held since 1979. He will be 68 in October. He has cut b...

Fortune: WHERE ARE ROSS'S BILLIONS?updated: Mon Jun 15 1992 00:01:00

The foundation of Perot's wealth is Electronic Data Systems, which he sold to | General Motors in 1984 for $2.5 billion. His personal share of the sale: $1.4 billion. Later GM paid him an additiona...

Fortune: FORTUNE Magazine contents page JUNE 15, 1992 VOL. 125, NO. 12 updated: Mon Jun 15 1992 00:01:00

POLITICS & POLICY/COVER STORIES 62 WHAT BUSINESS THINKS OF PEROT As President? Not much, was the short answer to Fortune's poll of top CEOs. Although they'd like to see a businessman in the Oval Of...

Fortune: THE CEO'S SECOND WIFE Yes, she's typically younger than the first. Often she has a career of her own. But her primary job is remupdated: Mon Aug 28 1989 00:01:00

His temper might perhaps be a little soured by finding, like many others of his sex, that through some unaccountable bias in favor of beauty, he was the husband of a very silly woman; but she knew ...

Fortune: NAME THAT HALLupdated: Mon Apr 10 1989 00:01:00

Texas billionaire H. Ross Perot, 58, likes to contribute to good causes. But unlike some corporate hotshots, the founder of Electronic Data Systems doesn't believe in sticking his name on every hos...

Fortune: 'THEY CLEANED OUR CLOCK' RJR Nabisco's CEO describes how the ''country boys'' were outfoxed, how KKR put air in its offer, and hupdated: Mon Jan 02 1989 00:01:00

IT BEGAN with a golf game and ended when F. Ross Johnson and his management team at RJR Nabisco three-putted the biggest buyout in history. Associate editor Bill Saporito caught up with Johnson -- ...

Fortune: FORTUNE Magazine contents page JULY 18, 1988 VOL. 118, NO. 2 updated: Mon Jul 18 1988 00:01:00

CORPORATE PERFORMANCE Cover Story

Fortune: THE TOUGH COOKIE AT RJR NABISCO In two mergers, Ross Johnson went through the revolving door last and came out first. An enemy oupdated: Mon Jul 18 1988 00:01:00

GEE WHIZ, you say to yourself: Just how hard is it to run one of those big FORTUNE 500 companies? Let's ask F. Ross Johnson, 58, the boss at RJR Nabisco Inc., the multibillion-dollar food and cigar...

Fortune: ROSS THE BOSS SPEAKS OUTupdated: Mon Jul 18 1988 00:01:00

Call him arrogant, call him outspoken, but don't ever call him dull. RJR Nabisco CEO Ross Johnson has a bias for action and a penchant for punchy language. Herewith a few thoughts from R.J. of RJR....

Fortune: 'THE GM SYSTEM IS LIKE A BLANKET OF FOG'updated: Mon Feb 15 1988 00:01:00

In a genial, three-hour interview recently in his Dallas office, Ross Perot spoke expansively to FORTUNE's Thomas Moore about how he came to understand the depth of GM's troubles and how he began t...

Fortune: ROGER SMITH REPLIES TO ROSS PEROTupdated: Mon Feb 15 1988 00:01:00

When Chairman Roger Smith learned of Ross Perot's indictment of GM management, he asked for an opportunity to reply. Highlights of the rebuttal he presented in a 1 1/2-hour phone interview with wri...

Fortune: Soaring Sales, Stalled Stockupdated: Mon Nov 09 1987 00:01:00

Wall Street usually discovers a new stock when the price is low and earnings are tearing along. Investors have yet to pounce on Strober Organization, a supplier of building materials that sells to ...

Fortune: What smoke screen?updated: Mon Oct 26 1987 00:01:00

You figure it out. Charles Hugel, 59, is chief executive of Combustion Engineering. RJR Nabisco has its own President F. Ross Johnson, 56. RJR Nabisco's chairman, J. Paul Sticht, is retiring. So wh...

Fortune: COVER THE YEAR'S 50 MOST FASCINATING BUSINESS PEOPLE ROSS JOHNSON A KNACK FOR ENDING UP ON TOPupdated: Mon Jan 05 1987 00:01:00

YOU'D THINK that I can't hold a job,'' says Ross Johnson. ''I've had about five titles in ten years. I have no real talents -- no functional talents, that is.'' For a no-talent executive, Johnson, ...

Fortune: ROGER SMITH TAKES ON GM'S CRITICS The chief of the world's largest industrial company is betting a bundle on the future. Skepticupdated: Mon Aug 18 1986 00:01:00

In trying to push GM into the 21st century, is Roger B. Smith neglecting what remains of this one? Since he took over as chairman in 1981, Smith, 61, has wrought prodigious changes designed to tran...

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