Canadian discount transatlantic airline Zoom is the latest casualty as it
cancelled all flights and began bankruptcy proceedings.  In the same week
Irish airline Aer Lingus anticipates losses into next year and Italy's prime
minister ...   more »

You might have noticed a new crop of faces in the Target ads for Converse -
well, they aren't models but they sure look like them.

There is the fresh-faced motocross rider who jumps off ...   more »

DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/84f7e9/2008_asian_inter) has announced the addition of the "2008 Asian - Internet Market" report to their offering.

This market report provides a comprehensive overview of the Internet ...   more »

'Hamleys of London' says most of the best seller toys are based on
television series, but some, more traditional toys, are still popular with
children of all ages.

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM (AUGUST 14, 2008) 
 It's ...   more »

Sir Martin Sorrell, head of the world's No. 2 media group WPP, says China's
tremendous economic growth produces about two times that in ad industry
expansion.

The Beijing Olympics may see the greatest ad spending ...   more »

One life for sale - two hotels, two Bentleys, an art collection, title of
Lord of the Manor, and one million pound estate included. 

PLYMOUTH, DEVON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (AUGUST 7, 2008) ITN
 An eccentric ...   more »

Legions of young Nigerians, educated at English public school and U.S Ivy
league universities, are leaving highly-paid careers with Wall Street and City
of London to return to the Lagos hustle.

LAGOS, NIGERIA REUTERS -...   more »

Now hovering around $119 a barrel, oil has fallen almost $30 from its
mid-July peak of over $147 a barrel, amid growing evidence that high prices
had finally started to take a toll on demand.  ...   more »