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  • Articles of The Day 4.13.12

    “Cannibalize the Future” –NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/13/opinion/krugman-cannibalize-the-future.html

  • Articles of The Day 4.12.12

    “Basketball Rivals, In a Rematch With Low Stakes” –NYT http://theater.nytimes.com/2012/04/12/theater/reviews/magic-bird-at-the-longacre-theater.html “Is an Egg For Breakfast Worth This?” –NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/12/opinion/kristof-is-an-egg-for-breakfast-worth-this.html “A David and Gillette Story”–WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303624004577338103789934144.html?mod=googlenews_wsj “Test Explodes Electric-Car Battery. Injuring General Motors Lab Worker” –WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304444604577337704120872184.html?mod=googlenews_wsj “Volkswagen, BMW Get Lift From Luxury- Vehicle Sales”–WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304356604577337332462348216.html

  • Articles of The Day 4.11.12

    “Lenders Again Dealing Credit To Risky Clients” –NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/11/business/lenders-returning-to-the-lucrative-subprime-market.html?partner=yahoofinance “In Miami, Winning Clearly Isn’t the Only Thing” –NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/11/sports/baseball/marlins-suspend-manager-for-5-games-over-comments-on-castro.html “State Of Cool” –NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/11/opinion/dowd-state-of-cool.html “I’m not Mitt Romney” –NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/11/opinion/friedman-im-not-mitt-romney.html “Manager Benched for Castro Praise”  –WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303815404577335660704764688.html        

  • Articles of The Day 4.10.12

    “Football and Swahili” –NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/10/opinion/nocera-football-and-swahili.html “The Two Economies” –NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/10/opinion/brooks-the-two-economies.html “Card-Processing to Go” –NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/10/business/mobile-card-processing-machines-for-marketers-on-the-road.html?ref=technology “Teen Shooting Case Won’t Go to a Grand Jury” –WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303772904577333721246815922.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

  • Articles of The Day 4.9.12

    “Huge Rooftop Farm Is Set for Brooklyn” –NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/06/nyregion/rooftop-greenhouse-will-boost-city-farming.html “Foundation Files Reveal Insights on Culture” –NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/09/arts/ford-foundation-records-move-to-rockefeller-archive-center.html “The Gullible Center” –NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/09/opinion/krugman-the-gullible-center.html

  • Articles of The Day 4.5.12

    “Send In the Clowns, and Cheese” –NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/05/opinion/collins-send-in-the-clowns-and-cheese.html “P&G Curbs Employees’ Internet Use” –WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304072004577324142847006340.html “Hispanics’ Like Clout, Not the Label” –WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303816504577322723349114252.html “The Exploitation of Trayvon Martin” –WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303302504577323691134926300.html

  • Articles of the day 4.4.12

    “U.S. Car Sales Keep Up Their Firm Growth” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/04/business/car-sales-keep-up-their-firm-growth.html “After Time of Tumult, Doner Sells a Stake to MDC” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/04/business/media/doner-after-tumultuous-times-sells-a-stake-to-mdc.html “Detroit, Staggering With Debt, Now Struggles With a Rescue Plan” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/04/us/detroit-struggles-with-financial-rescue-plan.html “In City’s New Taxis, More to Do Than Gaze at the Meter” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/04/nyregion/new-york-citys-new-taxis-to-come-with-amenities.html “Elizabeth Catlett, Sculptor [...]

  • Articles of the day 4.3.12

    “Treasure of Golf’s Sad Past, Black Caddies Vanish in Era of Riche” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/03/sports/golf/from-a-symbol-of-segregation-to-a-victim-of-golfs-success.html “And Now, the Veepstakes” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/03/opinion/bruni-and-now-the-veepstakes.html “30 years ago, Honda gambled on a U.S. factory” – USATODAY http://www.usatoday.com/MONEY/usaedition/2012-04-03-30th-anniversary-auto-transplant-factories_CV_U.htm “Minority 401(K) plans scarred” – USATODAY http://www.usatoday.com/NEWS/usaedition/2012-04-03-Minority-retirement-plans-hardhit-by-downturn_ST_U.htm

  • Articles of the day 4.2.12

    “In Florida, A Death Foretold” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/opinion/sunday/a-native-caste-society.html “The Genius of The Mandate” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/opinion/sunday/douthat-the-genius-of-the-mandate.html “To Enroll More Minority Students, Colleges Work Around the Courts” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/02/us/college-affirmative-action-policies-change-with-laws.html “Painstakingly Reimagining City’s Cabs, Down to the Floor Mats” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/02/nyregion/reimagining-new-york-citys-cabs-down-to-the-floor-mats.html “Pink Slime Economics” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/02/opinion/krugman-pink-slime-economics.html

  • Articles of the day 3.30.12

    “On the Run, Bin Laden Had 4 Children and 5 Houses, a Wife Says” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/30/world/asia/on-run-bin-laden-had-4-children-and-5-houses-a-wife-says.html “Broccoli And Bad Faith” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/30/opinion/krugman-broccoli-and-bad-faith.html “Health-Law Case Puts Roberts in Crucible” – WSJ http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2012/03/30/a-m-vitals-roberts-leaves-wiggle-room-on-health-law-case/ “Best Buy Forced to Rethink Big Box” – WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303404704577311322427071212.html “RadioShack’s Mobile Hurdle” – WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304177104577309850944349314.html Industry Coverage: “BET, NetSpend join to [...]

  • Articles of the day 3.29.12

    “$7 Billion Public-Private Plan inChicagoAims to Fix Transit, Schools and Parks” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/29/us/private-aid-will-help-chicago-with-7-billion-plan.html “For Skittles, Death Brings Both Profit And Risk” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/29/us/skittles-sales-up-after-trayvon-martin-shooting.html “More Guns Fewer Hoodies” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/29/opinion/collins-more-guns-fewer-hoodies.html “From South SudanTo Yale” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/29/opinion/kristof-from-south-sudan-to-yale.html “A Team’s Huge Price Tag Is Tied to a TV Windfall” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/29/sports/baseball/dodgers-huge-price-tag-is-tied-to-tv-windfall.html “Jeep Readies [...]

  • Articles of the day 3.28.12

    “Food start-ups find a home in Brooklyn” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/28/business/food-start-ups-flock-to-old-pfizer-factory-in-brooklyn.html “Giddy beats celebrating female empowerment” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/28/arts/dance/nimbaya-drummers-from-guinea-at-symphony-space.html “The Trayvon Martin Tragedies” – WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303404704577307613183789698.html?mod=googlenews_wsj “Tesla takes luxurious route to the electric” – WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303404704577307630051869946.html Industry Coverage: “Annual Conference Celebrates Black Writers” – Theroot.com http://www.theroot.com/views/annual-conference-celebrates-black-writers “TED Comes to Harlem” – Theroot.com http://www.theroot.com/views/ted-comes-harlem

  • Articles of the day 3.27.12

    “Governor Sees Hope For a Deal With Detroit” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/27/us/governor-rick-snyder-sees-hope-for-a-deal-with-detroit.html “Step to the Center” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/27/opinion/brooks-step-to-the-center.html

  • Articles of the day 3.26.12

    “A Mother’s Grace and Grieving” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/26/opinion/blow-a-mothers-grace-and-grieving.html “Lobbyists, Guns and Money” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/26/opinion/krugman-lobbyists-guns-and-money.html “Knights, Pirates, Trees Flock to Facebook” – WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303812904577299763370731598.html “Diageo CEO Measures Words on Deals” – WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304724404577298321601920002.html?mod=googlenews_wsj Industry Coverage: “Is Procter & Gamble Losing Its Edge?” – Adage.com http://adage.com/article/news/procter-gamble-losing-edge-competition/233705/

  • Articles of the day 3.23.12

    “As Young Lose Interest in Cars, G.M. Turns to MTV for Help” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/23/business/media/to-draw-reluctant-young-buyers-gm-turns-to-mtv.html “Paranoia Strikes Deeper” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/23/opinion/krugman-paranoia-strikes-deeper.html?_r=1&ref=todayspaper “The Relationship School” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/23/opinion/brooks-the-relationship-school.html “Nissan Promotes Next New YorkTaxi as a Sign of Its Innovation” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/23/business/media/nissan-promotes-nv200-as-new-yorks-taxi-of-tomorrow.html “Doubling Down on DNA” – WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304636404577297502843483454.html

  • Articles of the day 3.22.12

    “White Teenager Who Drove Over and Killed Black Man Is Sentenced to Life” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/22/us/teenager-who-murdered-black-man-is-sentenced-to-life.html “Pity The Poor Gun Lobby” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/22/opinion/collins-pity-the-poor-gun-lobby.html Industry Coverage: “K-C: ‘We Don’t Believe in Digital Marketing … [But] Marketing in a Digital World’” – Adage.com http://adage.com/article/people-players/kimberly-clark-elevates-clive-sirkin-top-marketing-post/233451/

  • Articles of the day 3.21.12

    “Getting Ad Agencies Into Reality TV” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/21/business/media/the-pitch-gets-ad-agencies-into-reality-tv.html?ref=todayspaper “Africa’s Daughters, With Stories To Share” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/21/arts/dance/nora-chipaumire-and-okwui-okpokwasili-at-danspace-project.html?adxnnl=1&ref=todayspaper&adxnnlx=1332339181-xiszthwHnza6WJEhKZNAVw “Nissan to Resurrect Datsun After 30 Years” – WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303812904577293241544084510.html?mod=ITP_marketplace_1 Industry Coverage: “Three Things Agencies Can Learn from Basketball About Team Culture” – Adage.com http://adage.com/article/agency-news/agencies-learn-basketball-team-culture/233409/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AdvertisingAge%2FLatestNews+%28Advertising+Age+-+Latest+News%29

  • Articles of the day 3.20.12

    “The First WASP?” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/18/books/review/the-first-wasp.html “When The Good Do Bad” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/20/opinion/brooks-when-the-good-do-bad.html “Family Tree’s Startling Roots” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/20/arts/television/wanda-sykes-finds-ancestors-thanks-to-henry-louis-gates-jr.html “Rocket Plunge To Deep End Of the Planet” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/20/science/earth/james-camerons-rocket-plunge-to-the-planets-deepest-recess.html “P&G’s $3 Billion Sideline” – WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303717304577279690000589320.html Industry Coverage: “TV’s Black-Sitcom Problem” – Theroot.com http://www.theroot.com/buzz/tvs-black-sitcom-problem

  • Articles of the day 3.19.12

    “Hurray For Health Reform” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/19/opinion/krugman-hurray-for-health-reform.html “Detroit Struggles For a Fiscal Fix” – WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303863404577285860173679668.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

  • Articles of the day 3.16.12

    “The Cagey Phase” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/16/opinion/brooks-the-cagey-phase.html “Natural Born Drillers” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/16/opinion/krugman-natural-born-drillers.html Industry Coverage: “Best Black Panels at SXSW Interactive 2012” – Theroot.com http://www.theroot.com/views/best-black-panels-sxsw-interactive-2012

  • Articles of the day 3.15.12

    “Deal Reached For Former Site Of St. Vincent’s” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/15/nyregion/deal-reached-for-former-site-of-st-vincents.html “The Senate Overachieves” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/15/opinion/collins-the-senate-overachieves.html?_r=1&ref=todayspaper “Restoring A Trove At Howard” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/15/arts/a-plan-for-howard-universitys-moorland-spingarn-center.html “Rescuing the Stories Behind Latino Art” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/15/arts/artsspecial/a-new-database-explores-latin-american-art.html “For Museum Of Negro Leagues, A Big Opportunity” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/15/arts/artsspecial/in-kansas-city-hoping-to-hitch-their-fortunes-to-some-all-stars.html Industry Coverage: “ART START changing the lives of homeless, at-risk [...]

  • Articles of the day 3.14.12

    “Detroit Officials Criticize State’s Proposal for Fiscal Oversight Panel” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/14/us/detroit-officials-criticize-states-fiscal-proposal.html “Don’t Tread On Us” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/14/opinion/dowd-dont-tread-on-us.html “Jobless Rates Decline in Key States” – WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303717304577279863334347238.html?mod=googlenews_wsj “BMW Wary Amid Hot Sales” – WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304450004577279002718903764.html

  • Articles of the day 3.13.12

    “One-Way Wantonness” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/13/opinion/bruni-limbaugh-and-one-way-wantonness.html “Pepsi Chief Shuffles Management to Soothe Investors” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/13/business/pepsico-executives-line-up-behind-ceo.html “Homeless People as Internet Hot Spots Backfires on a Marketer” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/13/technology/homeless-as-wi-fi-transmitters-creates-a-stir-in-austin.html “Liquor Giants Savor Rising Scotch Demand” – WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304537904577277242083199870.html “Volkswagen Sees Flat 2012 Profit” – WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304537904577276713151198238.html Industry Coverage: “Home Ownership Among Blacks, Latinos, Falls To Below [...]

  • Articles of the day 3.12.12

    “Spotting the Trends, Before They Break Out” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/12/business/media/spotting-the-trends-before-they-break-out-advertising.html “Courtside Troupe Seeks Dancers Who Defy Age and Other Stereotypes” – NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/12/nyregion/timeless-torches-seek-dancers-who-defy-stereotypes.html “Piecing Together the Job-Picture Puzzle” – WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304537904577275261466314018.html Industry Coverage: “Black women honored at star-studded Atlanta luncheon” – Thegrio.com http://www.thegrio.com/entertainment/black-women-honored-at-star-studded-atlanta-luncheon.php