Online Ad Market: Online ad surge powers Google. Business Strategies: Yahoo huddles as firms show interest. Mobile Marketing: Google’s mobile ads now a $1 billion dollar business.
September 02, 2010 – Haiyen Chin has been named art director at The Week. She had been a freelancer.
Getty Images announced its 2010 editorial photography grant winners
today, each of whom will receive $20,000 to pursue their ongoing
documentary photography projects.
What makes a policy or a politician pro business? Some would tell you it includes:
Lower or eliminate the minimum wage
Eviscerate OSHA and other safety and pollution inspections
Make it difficult for workers to easily switch jobs from one company or a…
After seeing countless impoverished children without shoes in Argentina, Blake Mycoskie started TOMS Shoes in 2006 with a simple idea: if you buy one pair of shoes, TOMS gives one pair of shoes to someone who needs them. In the past four years it’s bec…
Apple’s just been confirmed as the top PC vendor in the U.S.–if you look at things in a certain way. What’s the trick? You have to include iPad sales in the figures.IDC has just done its math and worked out that for the first time in its modern era, A…
BP may not be quite ready to move beyond petroleum, but the infamous oil giant apparently isn’t opposed to electric vehicle charging, either. ECOtality announced this week that 45 BP and Arco gas stations in Arizona, California, Oregon, Tennessee, an…
It’s becoming increasingly difficult to vilify Walmart, despite its tendency to put smaller retailers out of business. The retail giant last year unveiled an ambitious sustainability index for its suppliers, and now the it’s announced plans to double …
A new attempt to answer the digital age’s most burning question–whether social media drives sales–has also revealed an atonishing fact about Facebook and Twitter posts. Sharing on Facebook is five times more valuable than sharing on Twitter, accord…
Carlos Slim Helú–the world’s richest man–Steve Case, and seemingly half the military-industrial complex are gathering at the Cosmos Club in Washington D.C. this morning to honor the husband-and-wife futurists Alvin and Heidi Toffler on the 40th anni…