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AMA proposes ban on marketing of energy drinks to kids, but ABA says...
In two high-profile votes at the American Medical Association's annual meeting in Chicago, delegates officially recognized obesity as a disease, and called for a ban on the marketing of energy drinks to under 18s.
Financial Servies Firm Figures Out How to Do Social Safely
The freewheeling flow of information on public social media sites may cause many people in conservative, highly regulated industries such as financial services to shudder.
Ron Hasse named publisher, president of Los Angeles News Group
Hasse, who most recently served as senior vice president of business operations for LANG, replaces Jack Klunder, who had been in the position since February 2011.
NS: Imperial Oil to close Dartmouth refinery
"Following a comprehensive evaluation of alternatives, Imperial Oil will continue to serve east coast Canadian markets by converting its Dartmouth refinery into a terminal operation."
Warner Bros. and Christian-focused marketing firm promoting 'Man of Steel' from the pulpit
This film publicity image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Henry Cavill as Superman in "Man of Steel."
'Man of Steel' promoted from the pulpit
Seems Warner Bros. has taken movie marketing to a whole new level - even higher than a bird or a plane.
Catoosa County credit union pays it forward with help for tornado victims
The Catoosa Teachers Federal Credit Union at 25 Gateway Business Park Drive in Ringgold is accepting donations to benefit the Oklahoma tornado relief efforts.
China's Huawei vows to catch up with Samsung, Apple
Chinese telecom giant Huawei on Wednesday vowed to catch up with its more popular rivals Apple and Samsung after unveiling its newest phone for the first time in Asia.
Ads that make a difference honored in Cannes
Advertising ad nauseam can be annoying, but sometimes it's good for society. These marketing campaigns took top honors at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
Home Look beyond the biggest hits
It's not the greatest week for blockbusters on the home video front. But some truly fine, genuinely entertaining alternatives are being released for discerning movie fans willing to look past the loudest offerings, from odd thrillers to septuagenarian dramas to one of Hollywood's greatest moments.
Chrysler agrees to recall of Jeeps at risk of fire
This March 6, 2012 photo provided by the law offices of Butler, Wooten & Fryhofer, LLP shows the scene of a crash in Bainbridge, Ga., where a 4-year-old boy named Remi Walden was burned and died when a Jeep Grand Cherokee was struck from the rear by a Dodge Dakota pickup truck.
WHO urges tougher food marketing rules to curb childhood obesity
The marketing of unhealthy foods to children has proven "disastrously effective", driving obesity by using cheap social media channels to promote fat-, salt- and sugar-laden foods, the World Health Organisation's Europe office said on Tuesday.
Mom: Happy noises get New Bedford girl tossed
A New Bedford mom says she and her 5-year-old developmentally disabled daughter were thrown out of a Providence, R.I., theater during a performance of "Beauty and the Beast" because the little girl was making giggling and humming noises she makes when she's happy.
'Nuisance' TV call centres fined
Two companies which appear in BBC3 series The Call Centre have been issued with fines totalling close to a quarter of a million pounds for nuisance calls, the Information Commissioner's Office has said.
JCI looks to private equity to sell auto electronics unit: sources
Johnson Controls Inc is speaking to private equity firms about selling its roughly $1 billion automotive electronics unit, after buyout interest from many rival auto parts suppliers faltered, according to several people familiar with the matter.
Sporty New Corolla Aimed at Youthful Buyers
Toyota is giving the Corolla a sportier look and more gadgets, a recognition by the world's biggest automaker that the under-50 crowd wants more than just reliability in a compact car.
CORRECTING and REPLACING ExaGrid Adds Dana Prestigiacomo as Senior VP of Marketing
ExaGrid Systems, Inc. , the leader in scalable and cost-effective disk-based backup solutions with data deduplication, announced today that it has hired Dana Prestigiacomo as Senior Vice President of Marketing.
Bombardier signals order announcement possible on Day 2 of Paris Air Show
Bombardier may be gearing up for an order announcement Tuesday after announcing an expansion of its collaborative relationship with Chinese aircraft manufacturer Comac amid intensified pressure from Brazilian rival Embraer.
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Food companies work to make it look natural
When stretching out the dough for its premium "Artisan Pizzas," Domino's workers are instructed not to worry about making the rectangles too perfect: The pies are supposed to have a more rustic look.