Monday, February 24, 2014

WWE Launches Network (CBS Local) (Image provided by theverge.com) Kahlil Guerra

Men's Wearhouse Raises It's Offer (source: nytimes.com)


http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/02/24/mens-wearhouse-raises-bid-for-jos-a-bank/

Olympic Viewers Decline but Helps Raise Late-Night Viewers. (source: WSJ)

'Milk Life' is replacing "Got Milk?" (source: business.time.com)

U.S. Governors curiois about legalized pot (Source: Bloomberg.com/news) Emma Franklin

http://www.medicalmarijuanablog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/obama_yes_we_cannabis.jpg

Taco Bell for Breakfast? (source: ap.org)

Atlas Human Robot (Source: CNN)

Got Milk? ads are no more (source: CNN)

U.S. Speed Skating Team Extends Contract with Under Armour (source: CNN Money)

Comflix or Netcast?

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/24/business/media/comcast-and-netflix-reach-a-streaming-agreement.html?ref=business

Walt Disney World increases prices at theme parks. BBC News, Emma Gilmore

Internships are great (most of the time).

http://www.newsweek.com/internships-where-you-work-free-are-illegal-colleges-havent-treated-them-way-229349

Monday, February 17, 2014

Comcast On The Move With Expansion (New York Times)(Image bySusan Walsh/AP)(CNN)

The Force Wristband Users Complain. What will Fitbit do? (source: WSJ)

New Business Tool for Twitter (source: CNN Money)

Should Soda Have Warning Labels? (source: businessweek.com)

New wave of Internet-connected machines (Source: Bloomberg.com/news) Emma Franklin

http://www.designfreebies.org/free-vectors/free-vector-illustration-of-electronic-devices/

Paula Deen to Make a Comeback (source: hosted.ap.org)


http://money.cnn.com/2014/02/12/news/companies/paula-deen-najafi/index.html?iid=HP_Highlight
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_PAULA_DEEN?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

Increased Gummy Sales Show We Are All Still Kids at Heart

http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-02-14/sales-of-sour-patch-kids-and-swedish-fish-show-were-all-still-11-sometimes#r=nav-f-story

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

U.S. Stocks Rise

Fun or Felony?

http://www.businessinsider.com/download-flappy-bird-2014-2
http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-ebay-99900-iphone-flappy-bird-20140210,0,3924898.story#axzz2t1aL8rPs
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303874504579376323271110900?mg=reno64-wsj&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB10001424052702303874504579376323271110900.html

GoPro To Go Public

Monday, February 10, 2014

Kraft Cheese Ditches the Preservatives (source: ap.org)

Zuckerberg becomes one of America's biggest Donors (CNN Money) (Image wearelibrarians.com)

Happy 30th Birthday Mac

Flappy Bird (Huffington Post)

FireEye To Sell Intrusion Prevention Systems (Source: reuters.com)


http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/10/us-fireye-product-idUSBREA191WB20140210

'Dumb Starbucks' source:WSJ

Dumbing down Starbucks? (source: CNN Money)

Bruno Mars was not paid for Super Bowl performance (source: TIME)

Armstrong's distressful comments over employee health insurance (Source: bloomberg.com/news) Emma Franklin

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-02-09/aol-s-armstrong-apologizes-after-401-k-gaffe-stirs-controversy.html

The Lego Movie's Opening Weekend Is A Success (source: businessweek.com)

Olympic Dreams for a Small Businessman http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-02-06/a-small-business-hopes-to-spot-its-olympic-bracelets-at-sochi#r=hpt-fs

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

A-list Advertisers Avoid Controversy

AT&T cuts wireless prices (Source Money.CNN.COM)

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Monday, February 3, 2014

Smart Move Played by a Low Ad Budget Company (source:wall street journal)

A Small Company Wins A Super Bowl Commercial (source businessweek.com)

Talking Cars? (source: money.cnn.com)

College Students Obtaining Credit Cards (source: foxbusiness.com)

Walgreens sues Rite Aid, CVS, and Shopko Stores (source: Bloomberg.com/news) Emma Franklin

http://www.drmindbodyisin.com/2013/02/07/what-should-you-know-before-you-take-a-pill-or-capsule/

Funeral Planning Kiosks Appearing In Malls (source: hosted.ap.org)



http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/files/photos/5/5ed43717-2e33-43ef-a7c7-7e43c1b36470.html?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

Graduate job vacancies predicted to "rise by 10%" BBC News, Emma Gilmore

Swiss Watchmakers are Trying to Appeal More to Women http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-02-02/knowing-what-makes-women-tick-essential-for-swiss-watches.html