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Up All Night

Some people can’t go to sleep until late; others can’t sleep in. Both suffer “social jet lag.” Illustration by Nishant Choksi.
PUBLISHED: March 11, 2013
LENGTH: 4 minutes (1084 words)

Can Marissa Mayer Really Have It All?

There comes a moment in every very ambitious person’s life when she sees with perfect clarity that the path before her is blocked. For Marissa Mayer, Google employee No. 20 and Silicon…
LENGTH: 20 minutes (5157 words)
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How My Mother Disappeared

I should have known it would. That’s what a meatloaf is meant to do: make you believe the world is so forgiving a place that even an array of bits and pieces, all smashed up, can still find meaning…
PUBLISHED: Sept. 7, 2012
LENGTH: 3 minutes (769 words)
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Special Report: The lavish and leveraged life of Aubrey McClendon

OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - In an annex at the headquarters of Chesapeake Energy Corp, a unit informally known as AKM Operations manages a top company priority: the personal business of its namesake,…
PUBLISHED: June 7, 2012
LENGTH: 20 minutes (5242 words)

Insight: When the Exxon way stops working

London (Reuters) - When Exxon boss Rex Tillerson walked into a meeting with the President of Ghana on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, he thought he was set to strike a deal with…
AUTHOR:Tom Bergin
PUBLISHED: May 8, 2012
LENGTH: 6 minutes (1630 words)

The Secret Life of a Society Maven

Alan Z. Feuer at the Polish Ball at the Plaza in 2009. After a stay in England, he returned in 1968 with a British accent, a relative said. THERE are certain stories that begin in earnest only when…
AUTHOR:ALAN FEUER
PUBLISHED: April 21, 2012
LENGTH: 4 minutes (1005 words)

Special Report: Brazil's gringo problem: its borders

CACERES, Brazil (Reuters) - For the first 500 years of Brazil's history, pretty much anything that wanted to cross its borders could do so in relative peace, whether cattle, Indians or intrepid…
PUBLISHED: April 13, 2012
LENGTH: 11 minutes (2876 words)

Confessions of an Ivy League Frat Boy

Andrew Lohse visits the Dartmouth campus where he has come forward to report on the significant hazing practices taking place at fraternities. Antonio Bolfo Long before Andrew Lohse became a pariah…
LENGTH: 36 minutes (9072 words)

The Sony Schism

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bellagio casino-hotel in Las Vegas hosted a shotgun wedding in January. The bride and groom had met just a couple hours earlier; she wore a skimpy dress, he was in powder blue…
PUBLISHED: March 26, 2012
LENGTH: 8 minutes (2190 words)
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