Sun Oct 2, 2011 7:03 PM EDT
The Bluth family's frozen banana stand may be back in business.
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Thu Dec 23, 2010 2:03 PM EST
Tourist in my own city? Ack. I learned within days of moving to New York City earlier this year that a) Times Square must be avoided at all costs and b) you don't want to look like a tourist. The telltale signs are — appearing lost, reading a guidebook, and walking ... slowly.
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Wed Nov 10, 2010 5:56 PM EST
Kohl's Corp. said Wednesday it earned almost the same amount in this year's third quarter as last year's, even though its revenue rose, because its costs rose faster.
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Wed Nov 3, 2010 3:17 PM EDT
Higher beer prices kept profits up for brewers Anheuser-Busch InBev and Molson Coors in the third quarter, although drinkers in some parts of the world responded by imbibing less.
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Wed Oct 27, 2010 5:31 AM EDT
And now, a word from our sponsors. A very brief word.
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Tue Oct 19, 2010 8:45 PM EDT
Starbucks is adding a venti-sized dollop of free books, news and entertainment to its Internet offerings starting Wednesday.
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Fri Oct 8, 2010 4:27 PM EDT
Gap is back to blue.
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Thu Sep 30, 2010 5:39 PM EDT
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc. shareholders rejected a buyout offer from Hertz on Thursday against the recommendation of the company's board.
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Wed Sep 29, 2010 2:24 PM EDT
Crocs Inc. says dozens of new styles, including toning shoes and tennis shoes, and higher price points will help the maker of colorful plastic shoes continue broadening its business, away from its trademark clogs.
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Mon Sep 27, 2010 6:36 AM EDT
Vogue, step aside. The NFL is going from the gridiron to the runway with fashion advice to help female fans wear their team colors everywhere from tailgates to posh nightclubs.
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Wed Sep 15, 2010 9:07 PM EDT
BP may have plugged the leak in the Gulf Oil spill, but the damage done to its brand will take years to fix. A new marketing industry report released Wednesday shows the British oil company has tumbled off a list of the world's top 100 brands.
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Tue Sep 14, 2010 6:01 AM EDT
The makers of high fructose corn syrup want to sweeten its image with a new name: corn sugar.
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Thu Sep 2, 2010 6:44 AM EDT
Baby carrot farmers are launching a campaign that pitches the little, orange, crunchy snacks as daring, fun and naughty — just like junk food.
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Tue Aug 31, 2010 3:43 PM EDT
The NFL plans to welcome the start of its regular season next week with a $50 million "Back to Football" marketing campaign.
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Tue Aug 31, 2010 1:01 PM EDT
Harley-Davidson Inc.'s main ad agency for more than three decades has dropped the struggling motorcycle maker in favor of new business.
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Mon Aug 30, 2010 11:43 AM EDT
Liquor company Brown-Forman Corp., whose brands include Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey and Southern Comfort, reports its first-quarter results before the stock market opens Wednesday.
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Mon Aug 16, 2010 1:49 PM EDT
Saks Inc. reports its second-quarter results before the market opens on Tuesday.
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Wed Aug 11, 2010 1:25 PM EDT
For an extra jolt to its finances, Green Mountain Coffee Rosters Inc. is selling a 7 percent stake to Lavazza, Italy's best-selling espresso brand, for $250 million.
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Tue Aug 3, 2010 12:52 PM EDT
Lance Armstrong has overcome cancer, rival cyclists and nagging allegations of doping to become one of the world's best-paid athletes and a sought-after pitchmen.
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Mon Aug 2, 2010 1:39 PM EDT
Molson Coors Brewing Co., maker of Coors Light and Blue Moon, reports its second-quarter results before the market opens Tuesday.
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Mon Aug 2, 2010 11:19 AM EDT
Clorox Corp., the maker of cleaning products, Hidden Valley salad dressings, and Fresh Step cat litter, reports its fourth quarter results before the market opens Tuesday.
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Tue Jul 27, 2010 7:26 AM EDT
Colgate-Palmolive Co., maker of Palmolive dishwashing liquid, Ajax cleanser and Colgate toothpaste, reports its second quarter results before the market opens Thursday.
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Wed Jul 21, 2010 4:09 PM EDT
Kimberly-Clark Corp., the maker of consumer products including Kleenex tissues and Huggies diapers, reports its second-quarter results before the market opens Friday.
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Mon Jul 19, 2010 4:32 PM EDT
The cola wars are back, and this time they have zero calories but plenty of nostalgia. PepsiCo Inc. will premiere a revamped version of its "Diner" Super Bowl commercial on Monday night, pitting its Pepsi MAX against Coca-Cola's popular Coke Zero, a brand five times its size.
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Mon Jul 19, 2010 9:01 AM EDT
Coca-Cola Co., the world's largest beverage maker, reports its second quarter results before the market opens Wednesday.
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