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ANALYSIS-Google+ struggles to attract brands, some neglect to update
ReutersBy Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO, May 12 (Reuters) - To mark the Cinco de Mayo holiday this year, Domino's Pizza festooned its Facebook page with a string of posts, including an image of a Mexican-themed guacamole pizza that garnered over 2,000 "likes"....Tags: New Products, Cadbury plc, McDonald's, Computer Networking and Internet, Sociology
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PRESS DIGEST - British Business - May 1
ReutersThe following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. The Telegraph: RBS FINED OVER CLAIMS IT MISLED CUSTOMERS U.S. bank regulators have ordered...Tags: England, Marketing, Best Buy Co., Inc., Hotel and Accommodation Industry, United Kingdom
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Economic growth to boost global advertising - report
ReutersLONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - World advertising expenditure will grow by 3.9 percent in 2013 and by 5 percent in 2014, driven by internet advertising as the global economy strengthens, a report by a media agency said on Monday. ZenithOptimedia, the...Tags: Weather Reports, Global Expansion, Advertising, Media Industry, Online Advertising
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PRESS DIGEST - British Business - April 29
ReutersThe following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. The Telegraph: BBC BOSS SECURES 800,000-STG PAYOUT A former BBC chief executive has secured an...Tags: Insurance, Christianity, BBC, Anglicanism, Religion and Belief
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CORRECTED-Hyundai Motor suicide ad draws ire for S. Korean company
Reuters(Deletes reference to U.S. audience in paragraph 5, edits) By Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, April 26 (Reuters) - South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Co has been forced to apologise for an advertisement that sought to promote the zero carbon emissions of one of...Tags: Ford, Volkswagen AG, Automotive Equipment, Volkswagen, Hyundai
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Hyundai Motor suicide ad draws ire for S. Korean company
ReutersBy Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, April 26 (Reuters) - South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Co has been forced to apologise for an advertisement that sought to promote the zero carbon emissions of one of its cars by featuring a man failing to commit suicide using...Tags: Ford, Volkswagen AG, Automotive Equipment, Volkswagen, Hyundai
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Weak earnings halts five-day shares rally in Europe
Reuters* FTSEurofirst 300 down 0.7 percent * PPR falls after sales miss * WPP slips after update * Equities underpinned by stimulus expectations By David Brett LONDON, April 26 (Reuters) - Disappointing corporate earnings pushed European shares lower in...Tags: Labor Markets, Credit Ratings, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Economic Indicator
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3 Oscar-worthy performances
I'm pretty sure we can account for three of the best-male-actor nominees when the Academy Awards lists come out on Jan. 10. I've just seen a trio of excellent performances: Denzel Washington in "Flight," Daniel Day-Lewis in "Lincoln" and John Hawkes in...Tags: Denzel Washington, Celebrities, Moon Bloodgood, John Hawkes, Citizen Kane (movie)
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Horror movies: Halloween's sweet spot
Countdown to Halloween: five days. I don't like wearing costumes, I'm not into haunted houses, candy corn is too sweet, and I prefer pumpkin pie to pumpkin carvings. But I do like horror movies — just not the kind with umpteen sequels. I saw...
Tags: Seven Psychopaths (movie), The Girl (movie), Helen Mirren, Anthony Hopkins, Sylvia Kristel
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Green Wheels: Ford relaunches the Lincoln brand, with a personal touch
I'm not what you'd call a luxury car buyer. The closest I ever came was coveting a fire-engine red 1959 Cadillac convertible I saw on a used-car lot in Westport around 1971…for $800. I'm glad I haven't been paying to keep gas in that car all...Tags: Land Rover, Westport, Ford, Lincoln, Mercedes-Benz
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Quintessential Chicago ad man has evolved with the industry, rising to the occasion
During four decades as a quintessential Chicago ad man, Ron Bess has steered campaigns for clients from McDonald's to Gatorade while climbing the ranks at some of the city's most prominent agencies.
Bess, a natural pitchman, well-schooled leader and...Tags: Celebrities, The Godfather (movie), McDonald's, College Football, Anheuser-Busch
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Remembering Natalie and Cole
Sad anniversary: Natalie Wood died Nov. 29, 1981, 30 years ago Tuesday. She was 43.
Little Natalie was my favorite bad female actor of all time. After she died, I tried to replace her but just couldn't find anyone I loved as much. Lord knows, there are...Tags: Jill St. John, Celebrities, Sheryl Crow, Cole Porter, Roman Polanski
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