Alright, brands. I know you’ve been training for Super Bowl Sunday ever since Oreo changed the marketing game with their brilliant tweet about a power outage during last year’s matchup.
Amazon Prime Price Hike Could Be a Major Mistake
Amazon has long been given the benefit of the doubt by investors, who have been content to forgo profits as long as Amazon has proven that it is rapidly growing its footprint.
Microsoft’s Satya Nadella Seen as ‘Safe’ CEO Choice
Nadella would be the third CEO in Microsoft’s history, after Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer
Pay No Attention to Money-Losing Casinos. Let’s Build More Casinos
Increased competition is making it more difficult for casinos to keep locals employed and pass along hefty payments to host states—which are the two biggest selling points for allowing gambling in the first place. This isn’t …
Most Expensive Super Bowl Ever Is Turning into a Last-Minute Bargain
Relatively speaking, that is. Hotel rooms near the stadium can be had for under $100, and scalpers say ticket prices should drop to $500 by Super Bowl Sunday.
Stocks Tumble in Early Trading
Fears over emerging markets and corporate earnings
Toyota Stops Selling Cars for Fear Seats Might Go Up in Flames
May recall six models due to issue with flame resistance in heated seats
Amazon Mulling ‘Prime’ Price Hike
Cost could increase from $20 to $40
Google Is Making Itself a Lot Leaner and Meaner
With Google unshackled from Motorola, the Internet giant can focus on its next generation products and services
The Sexiest Super Bowl Commercials of All Time
It can get pretty steamy at the Super Bowl. From bikini-snapping scorpions to models loving on vegetables, here are TIME’s picks for friskiest Super Bowl commercials.
J.C. Penney’s Pricing Is Faker Than Ever
Just in time for Valentine’s Day gift-buying season, J.C. Penney is jacking up list prices just so that it can slash them and make the sale price seem more impressive.
How Axe Made the Ad Everybody Is Talking About
Fragrance company Axe has built a grooming products empire by buddying up with bros. Their ads are well known for their sexual humor and exaggerated scenarios that play into male fantasies.
Perhaps that’s why Axe’s latest ad has
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