Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Online advertising - Grassley, Dingell Lead Calls For Overhauling FDA - Wall Street Journal

Grassley, Dingell Lead Calls For Overhauling FDA - Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON -- Powerful members of Congress want to remake the Food and Drug Administration by giving it broad powers to levy fines, order drug recalls and restrict drug-industry advertising. Leading the drive are Rep. John Dingell (D., Mich.) and his
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Cowen Lowers Online Ad Outlook, But Remains Bullish On Search And - Forbes
Weakness in display advertising caused online ad company ValueClick (nasdaq: VCLK - news - people ) to warn investors last week that earnings in the second half of year would not be as high as expected. Now, with poor Q2 earnings report from Yahoo
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Leftover ad space? Exchanges handle the remnants - International Herald Tribune
Joe Zawadzki's traders spend their days in front of two computer screens, feeding their systems with data and trying to perfect their trading algorithms. But they are not analyzing stocks. They are analyzing advertising. What they are measuring is
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Find an Undervalued Asset. Fix It Up. Flip It. (Now It’s Web Sites - New York Times
Dave Hermansen did not own a bird or a cage when he bought bird-cage.com , an online store, for $1,800 three years ago. He simply saw a Web site that was “very, very poorly done,” and begged the owners to sell it to him. He then redesigned the
Source: www.nytimes.com

Behavioral Targeting Gets Political: Campaign Targeting - ClickZ
The success of Senator Barack Obama's online organizing and fundraising has brought widespread attention to the use of digital tactics for political campaigns. In January, Obama raised $36 million, of which about 80 percent came from online donations
Source: www.clickz.com