The Swedish furniture maker Ikea increasingly relies on CGI — computer-generated imagery — to "make" the items in its catalog. It's enough to raise the question of whether computer graphics could ever replace people in the fashion photography business.
Ahead of Hurricane Sandy's landfall on the East Coast Sunday, New York residents and businesses made preparations, stocked up on supplies, and stopped to grab a pint along the way.
Utilities spent billions a year ago repairing lines and equipment damaged by storms Irene and Alfred — and were roundly criticizing for leaving many people without power for days. They're intent on being prepared for Sandy.
It took just a few minutes for social media pages built around Mitt Romney's debate comment about having "binders full of women" to materialize. But how do you monetize a meme?
Brick and mortar retailers like Best Buy, Target, and JC Penney, have an idea to compete with online rivals like Amazon. They are going to match their prices during the holiday shopping season.