The Los Angeles Times announced it will eliminate 150 jobs in its newsroom and decrease the number of pages it publishes by 15 percent. The cuts far exceed predictions made by executives just a few months ago, The New York Times reports. In February, publisher David Hiller said he expected the news staff to decrease by only 40 to 50 positions.

Burger King is targeting health-conscious parents with a marketing and promotional campaign touting a more nutritious children's meal, which will go on sale July 7.

The FDA faces an uphill publicity battle, after admitting - 11 weeks into the tomato scare - that the agency is still unsure of the source of the salmonella outbreak and even whether tomatoes were involved.

No surprise to many, but buzz words like "fat," "cancer," "money," or "sex" are likely to get PR people press in the general interest media, according to The New York Times.

As John McCain and Barack Obama continue on the campaign trail, the two candidates are working to lock in several groups: Hispanics, evangelicals, and the females formerly of Hillary Clinton's camp.

In a bizarre attempt at press conference humor, the CEO of Ryanair, a low-fare Europe-based carrier, recently told reporters that the company's new long-haul flights would feature "beds and blowjobs" in its business class.

A new lobbying group called Internet for Everyone launched this week to push for government-supported, inexpensive Internet access "for all Americans."

Comments by Don Imus sparked another round of racially-charged controversy, but the radio show host says it was all a misunderstanding.

The Corn Refiners Association, a Washington trade group, is launching an ad and PR campaign to rehabilitate high-fructose corn syrup's (HFCS) reputation.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is expected to rule today that Verizon cannot use certain customer information in its marketing attempts to dissuade customers from switching their phone service to cable.