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An open (Face)book
Stacey Vanek Smith Feb 3, 2012
Facebook announced this week that it'll open its books and sell its shares to the public. What does this mean for Facebook's 800 million users?
A look at 2012's Super Bowl ads
Fiona Ng Feb 2, 2012
Mark Hunter, chief creative officer at Deutsch L.A., dissects Volkswagen's 2012 Super Bowl commercial, "The Dog Strikes Back."
What’s up with Superbowl commercials?
Marc Sanchez Jan 31, 2012
More importantly, what's this football game that keeps interrupting them?
The force behind VW's Super Bowl ads
Kai Ryssdal Feb 1, 2012
What's it like to create an ad for the Super Bowl? The ad agency Deutsch L.A. produced a memorable ad for Volkwagen. Chief creative officer Mark Hunter discusses the creative process behind what goes into making those million-dollar commercials.
How Google searches are leading economic indicators
Sendhil Mullainathan May 1, 2012
Behavioral economist Sendhil Mullainathan discusses how data from your online searches can help not just advertisers, but also economists in researching the state of the economy.
New economic index measures credit, too
David Brancaccio Jan 26, 2012
The Conference Board is making changes to its leading economic index, taking into account the complexities of the financial marketplace.
Justin Timberlake goes golfing with Callaway
Eve Troeh Jan 25, 2012
The ubiquitous global superstar tries to rebrand one of golf's biggest names.
What advertisers are learning about you online
John Moe Jan 23, 2012
A new book explores the digital trail you leave behind online and what advertising companies are able to determine from it. Also, tablets and readers spike up dramatically.
AFL-CIO takes the 'union' out of the ads
Elizabeth Wynne Johnson Jan 20, 2012
The AFL-CIO is broadcasting a new ad campaign aimed at boosting the public image of unions. But unlike in the ads of the past, the union label is conspicuously absent.
