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3 hrs ago | DigiTimes

China market: Online advertising valued at CNY18 billion in 1Q13, says Analysys

Providers of online advertising services in the China market generated total revenue of CNY18 billion during the first quarter of 2013, falling 14.5% on quarter but growing 28.3% on year, according to China-based consulting company Analysys International.

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7 hrs ago | Laughing Squid

Beardvertising, Fuzzy Bearded Men Can Make Money By Clipping Mini Billboards on Their Beards

" Beardvertising " is a brilliant idea thought up by Lexington, Kentucky-based advertising agency Cornett-IMS allowing men with fuzzy beards to earn money by placing miniature billboard-like ads in them.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY

Mon May 20, 2013

WEAU-TV Eau Claire

Wausau Paper finalizes deal to sell 2 Wis. mills

The two mills will merge with two other Wisconsin paper mills under new ownership, becoming Wisconsin's biggest papermaking company by employment.

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Related Topix: WPP, WPP Group, Milwaukee, WI

Andover Advertiser

New advertising agency launched

Formerly part of Ten Alps Communications, the agency provides strategic and creative direction across a range of traditional and digital platforms to clients in the grey market, health, marine and travel and leisure.

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Hollywood Reporter

Eminem's Music Publisher Suing Facebook

The complaint filed in Michigan federal court not only accuses the popular social network of lifting one of Eminem's songs for the April launch of a new application called "Facebook Home," but tells the story of how Facebook's advertising company attempted to use Eminem to attract the liking of Mark Zuckerberg , and how, when threatened with ... (more)

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Related Topix: Eminem, Rap, Celebrities, Startups, Facebook, Social Software

ComputerWorld

Google's next act: Diversify and conquer

Guessing Google's future direction is a bit like trying to predict the path of a flock of birds: Tracing the trajectory of any one bird provides scant guidance, but there's little question the whole flock is headed north.

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Related Topix: Startups, AdMob, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Larry Page, Marketing

ITworld

Quick Read

Yahoo has confirmed widespread reports that it will acquire the popular blogging service Tumblr, and also promised not to "screw it up." The deal is worth about $1.1 billion, nearly all in cash.

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Related Topix: Tumblr, Blog News

BayStreet.ca

KO, PEP, MNST, and DPS Under StockCall's Microscope

StockCall.com Provides Stock Research on The Coca-Cola Co., Pepsico Inc., Monster Beverage Corp., and Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc.

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Related Topix: Beverages, PepsiCo, CocaCola, Hansen Natural, Monster Worldwide, Biotech, Medicine, Diagnostic Products, Medical Equipment, Human Resources, Healthcare Industry

StarPulse.com

Bethenny Frankel Gives A Sneak Peek At Her Talk Show

On a promo that she released on her website Thursday, the former Real Housewives of New York star reveals that she's 'the queen of too much information." The daytime show, which is executive produced by Ellen DeGeneres , is heavily targeted at women.

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Related Topix: Frankel, Peek

Sun May 19, 2013

Detroit News

Ford projects rise in four-cylinder vehicle sales

In 2008, new vehicles with four-cylinders made up 40 percent of the market, according to market researcher R.L. Polk & Co.; today, they are 53 percent of the new-vehicle market.

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Related Topix: Hybrid, Ford Escape, Ford, SUV, R L Polk, Automakers, Ford Motor

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Apple Users Keep the Faith

Once you become an Apple user, you stay an Apple user. That seems to be the main conclusion drawn from a recent survey done by market research company Forrester Research.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, Forrester Research

Brand Republic

The Minimart wins 3m Sudocrem account

Sudocrem, the nappy rash cream brand, has appointed independent advertising agency The Minimart to its A 3m UK ad account as it looks to expand the brand.

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Related Topix: Media Planning

The Press-Enterprise

RIVERSIDE: UCR's Comedy Apocalypse 8 lineup set

The longest-running comedy series in UC Riverside history continues Wednesday, May 22, at the UCR Barn when four touring comics perform in the eighth edition of the "Comedy Apocalypse". Headlining the show is Rory Scovel, who has become a favorite in the festival circuit, performing at Montreal's Just for Laughs Comedy Festival, the Vancouver ... (more)

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Related Topix: UC Riverside, Recreational Vehicle, Marathon, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Gotham, Conan, Drama, New York

AmericanBankingNews.com

VANE Minerals plc Receives "Hold" Rating from Northland Capital Partners

's stock had its "hold" rating reiterated by investment analysts at Northland Capital Partners in a note issued to investors on Monday, Analyst Ratings Network reports.

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Related Topix: VML

Al Bawaba

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Gulf Bank has announced that it has donated KD 6000 to the Kuwait Association for the Care of Children in Hospitals as part of its ongoing commitment to provide charitable support to medical institutions across Kuwait.

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Related Topix: Public Relations, Hill and Knowlton

Patch.com

Airlines Collect Record Baggage Fees, Some Passengers Increasingly OK with Them

In 2012, airlines raked in more than $6 billion in baggage and change fees, solely accounting for a 3.7 percent profit margin, according to WTOP .

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Related Topix: JD Power and Associates

Philly.com

Less-costly natural gas? Not for some in Pa.

Mindy Taylor and her husband, Bill Bailey, organized their neighborhood including neighbors Judith Golden and Paige Miller to get a natural gas main built so they could switch from expensive oil heat.

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Related Topix: R H Donnelley, Wayne, PA, Montgomery, PA

Sat May 18, 2013

PR-inside.com

Recently released market study: Sugar and Sweeteners in Mexico

Earlier in the year, the price of sugar in Mexico was higher than in the US. In response to this price disparity, Mexican producers did not export sugar to the US.

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Related Topix: Euromonitor International, 9

ArkansasBusiness.com

Jeff Fox's Circumference Group Keeps Focus on Investments, Growth

Circumference's Inner Circle : Chris Smith, Director of Consulting; Jeff Fox, Founder; John Haley, President; Holly Larkin, Chief Operating Officer; and Bud Cummins, Public Compliance Officer CG is looking exclusively for tech companies that have made the "uncomfortable transition" to maturity, which means they generate cash but all too frequently ... (more)

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Related Topix: Acxiom, Computers, Little Rock, AR, Convergys, Alltel

National Public Radio

Author Elliott Holt says: 'Go West, Young Woman'

In Elliott Holt's beautifully subtle debut novel You Are One of Them , the protagonist, an American in her 20s, moves to Moscow shortly after the Cold War.

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