Gen-Y looks to developing economies for biz training
Business schools, non-profits, and private employers are sending students and young workers to developing nations to hone their business skills.
Chrysler is king
Once again, Chrysler's Super Bowl ad won the hearts and minds of football fans, this time with a little help from Clint Eastwood and, of course, Detroit.
Premiering today: Netflix’s original TV gamble
Netflix launched its first foray into original programming with the release of the TV show Lilyhammer Monday. The show, which stars Steven van Zandt as an ex-mobster in a witness protection program in Norway, was co-financed by Netflix and is, at least in the U.S., only available to the company's subscribers -- a move that mirrors original series produced by cable networks like HBO and Showtime. But there's a notable difference: Unlike HBO, Netflix is releasing the entire first season on day one.
Premiering today: Netflix’s original TV gamble
Netflix launched its first foray into original programming with the release of the TV show Lilyhammer Monday. The show, which stars Steven van Zandt as an ex-mobster in a witness protection program in Norway, was co-financed by Netflix and is, at least in the U.S., only available to the company's subscribers -- a move that mirrors original series produced by cable networks like HBO and Showtime. But there's a notable difference: Unlike HBO, Netflix is releasing the entire first season on day one.
Ford cries foul on Chevy ‘apocalypse’ ad
General Motors ignored a request from Ford Motor Co. and ran a humorous Chevrolet truck ad during the Super Bowl that takes a slap at Ford.
Verizon and Redbox team up to battle Netflix
Verizon and DVD kiosk company Redbox said Monday that they're teaming up on a streaming video partnership, a move that puts Netflix squarely in their crosshairs.
Grading the Apple analysts
A visualization of how well (or badly) the pros and amateurs predict Apple's earnings
Why Bradshaw’s Accidental Touchdown Wasn’t A Bad Strategy
Giants running back Bradshaw literally backed into the end zone for the winning TD in Super Bowl XLVI.
Gerard Depardieu To Play Dominique Strauss-Kahn
The veteran French actor will play the disgraced former IMF head in an upcoming film.
Gerard Depardieu To Play Dominique Strauss-Kahn
The veteran French actor will play the disgraced former IMF head in an upcoming film.
Citi is first U.S. bank to issue Chinese credit card
Citibank won approval to issue its own credit card in China, making it the first non-Asian bank to enter that market.
Obama vs. Reagan: A tale of two recoveries
Faced with a strong jobs report Friday, Republicans tried out a new rhetorical message: This isn't a disaster, but Ronald Reagan could have done better.
NFL Cheerleaders: Super Bowl Edition
Cheerleaders are an integral part of the game — they make us smile even when our team is losing. This year's Super Bowl pins the Patriots against the Giants — one of the few teams without a cheerleading squad.
