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Microsoft Moves On, Signs New Search And Ad Deal With Facebook
for now, microsoft may have gave up on acquiring yahoo and lost its only hope of catching up with google in the search and online ad department. but it wouldn’t just rest that easy and so it has to turn to a new ally in its quest to boost its search and online ad business [...]
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50 Cent Sues Taco Bell, Saying It Used His Name In 99 Cent Ad Without Permission
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Heineken Holds Agency Meetings Over $40m Global Ad Business
heineken is in talks with a number of agencies over its $40m global advertising business. it is understood the brewing company has had meetings with agencies in london and amsterdam over its future advertising strategy.
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Ad Companies Go All Out
to set itself apart from other agencies competing for the state aquariums' marketing account, morrisville ad agency msa produced a mockumentary showing staffers in a variety of work situations while dressed up as aquatic creatures.
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Ecommerce Partners Nominated For 2008 Ad Tech Limelight Award
ecommerce partners, the innovative interactive agency and ecommerce solution provider, has been nominated for ad tech's 2008 limelight award in the best business-to-consumer website category for anthony.com, the online home of top men's skincare and grooming brand anthony logistics for men. (prweb jul 24, 2008) read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1136204.htm
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Ecommerce Partners Nominated For 2008 Ad Tech Limelight Award
ecommerce partners, the innovative interactive agency and ecommerce solution provider, has been nominated for ad tech's 2008 limelight award in the best business-to-consumer website category for anthony.com, the online home of top men's skincare and grooming brand anthony logistics for men.
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Mcclatchy 2q Profit Drops On Lower Ad Revenue
newspaper publisher mcclatchy co.'s second-quarter earnings tumbled 44 percent as ad revenue continued to shrink in its key markets.
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American Data Pimper Exposes Ad Equation
26,000 tracked, 15 opt out how much notice did american isps provide when testing nebuad's phorm -like behavioral ad targeter? not as much as nebuad ceo bob dykes would have you believe .…
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50 Cent Sues Over Guerilla Ad Campaign
u.s. rapper and hip-hop mogul 50 cent sued taco bell on wednesday, saying the restaurant chain made him the star of its hip-hop themed ad campaign without his permission and without paying him a fee.
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Mcclatchy 2q Profit Drops On Lower Ad Revenue
newspaper publisher mcclatchy co.'s second-quarter earnings tumbled 44 percent as ad revenue continued to shrink in its key markets. mcclatchy, whose papers include the miami herald and sacramento bee, said thursday the market for ad spending will not improve until the current economic slump abates. "whether revenues improve from recent trends depends upon the direction of the overall economy," ...
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Business Browser - Edmonton Journal
edmonton - churchill corp. (tsx: cuq) said blair bannerholt, president of the laird electric division, has resigned effective july 31. the construction and industrial maintenance company said that under bannerholt, laird diversified its customer base ...
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Jobs Classifieds Real Estate Rentals Autos - Cedar Rapids Gazette
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50 Cent Sues Taco Bell, Saying It Used His Name In 99 Cent Ad Without ... - Newsday
meta(topic:01011000;ap_topic:entertainment business;subtopic:music;%) new york (ap) — 50 cent has sued taco bell, claiming the fast-food restaurant chain is using his name without permission in advertising that asks him to call himself 99 cent.
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Yang Sidesteps Poor Earnings, Ad Woes - New York Post
jerry yang dodged another bullet yesterday as yahoo! reported mediocre second-quarter earnings despite distractions from the merger dance with microsoft and a weakening advertising market. analysts and investors were closely watching yahoo!'s ...
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Ny Times Co. Misses Wall Street Forecast As 2q Earnings Plunge 82 Pct ... - Newsday
new york (ap) _ new york times co.'s second-quarter earnings fell 82 percent from a year ago, when it saw a one-time gain from the sale of a unit, but print advertising continued to shrink and pulled down operating income, the publisher said ...
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Globe7 Expands Ad Network Partnerships In China - Forbes
globe7 hk limited has formed partnerships with chinese advertising giants, baidu, alimama and allyes, to build mainland advertising exposure for globe7 products globe7.com, egglad.com, ziddu.com and longhaier.com. the partnership with allyes, china's ...
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Hard Times Continue At Nation's Newspapers - Allentown Morning Call
regional and national newspaper publishers, already staggering with a drop in ad revenue more severe than the industry has seen since the great depression, say the second half of 2008 may be even worse. three publishers -- mcclatchy co., lee ...
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Havas Grows Despite 'fragile' Conditions - Guardian Unlimited
vincent bollore's havas has defied the negative outlook for the ad industry, reporting a 3.6% year-on-year rise in revenue to €755m (£596.8m) and organic growth of 7.86% in the first half of the year. despite the strong performance from havas ...
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Pennies Spent, Laugh Earned - Chicago Sun-times
the office supply business isn't an easy business to be in these days. naperville-based officemax has struggled to improve its bottom line by redesigning outlets to make them more customer-friendly and slashing the ranks of in-store management. to ...
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Microsoft's Online Business And Strategy In Its Own Words - Seekingalpha.com
online services business grew revenue 24% to $838 million. online advertising grew 18%, including $33 million of ad revenue from aquantive. while both search queries and page views were up and in line with expectations, monetization lagged, driven by ...
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