Internet advertising in US declined 5 percent in 2Q as recession crimped marketing budgetsOctober 5th, 2009 US online ads fell 5 pct to $5.43 billion in 2QNEW YORK — Newly released statistics show that Internet advertising in the U.S. fell 5 percent in the second quarter as the recession continued to crimp marketing budgets.
College Football Hall of Fame moving to Atlanta from South Bend, Ind., mayor saysSeptember 23rd, 2009 College Football Hall of Fame moving to AtlantaSOUTH BEND, Ind. — The mayor of South Bend, Ind., says the College Football Hall of Fame is moving from his city to Atlanta.
New items at Odd Wisconsin exhibit range from Casablanca script to Lewis and Clark journalSeptember 14th, 2009 New items at Odd Wisconsin exhibit in MadisonMADISON, Wis. — An original script from the movie "Casablanca," a journal from the Lewis and Clark Expedition and one of the world's first atlases are among the new items at the Wisconsin Historical Museum's exhibit of odd items.
Connecticut woman faces assault, larceny charges after being arrested 3 times in a daySeptember 1st, 2009 Connecticut woman arrested 3 times in a dayBRIDGEPORT, Conn. — A 29-year-old woman has a court date next week to face charges stemming from her arrest Saturday, her other arrest Saturday, and her third arrest on Saturday.
Video shows Wisconsin state lawmaker running red light and smashing into a bicyclistSeptember 1st, 2009 Video shows Wis. state lawmaker hitting cyclistMADISON, Wis.
Drunk Wisconsin police intern arrested after allegedly impersonating officerAugust 8th, 2009 Drunk police intern arrested for impersonating copMADISON, Wis. — A Madison police intern has been arrested after he allegedly impersonated an officer to detain three people.
Cablevision to spin off Madison Square Garden; reports 8 percent drop in 2Q netJuly 30th, 2009 Cablevision to spin off Madison Square GardenBETHPAGE, N.Y. — Cablevision Systems Corp.
'Slow and steady' wins 114-pound circus tortoise a week of freedom after Wisconsin showJuly 19th, 2009 Circus tortoise found after escape from Wis. showMADISON, Wis.
Forecaster says worst is over for US ad revenue trend, but growth won't be seen until 2011July 13th, 2009 Forecaster says worst is over for US advertisingAn advertising forecaster says the worst is over for the U.S. ad slump but revenue growth won't resume until 2011.
UW-Madison says new Google deal will expand public access to library collectionJuly 10th, 2009 UW-Madison: New Google deal boosts access to booksMADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin-Madison says a new agreement with Google will expand public access to its library collection.
Portland, Ore., renames street to honor labor leader Cesar Chavez after 2 years of wranglingJuly 8th, 2009 Portland, Ore., street renamed Cesar Chavez Blvd.PORTLAND, Ore. — The City Council voted Wednesday to rename 39th Avenue as Cesar Chavez Boulevard after a two-year debate that brought charges of racism and government heavy-handedness, and groans from residents who wanted the late Hispanic labor leader honored elsewhere.
Alabama man arrested for trying to pass a fake $100 bill at McDonald'sJune 12th, 2009 Man allegedly tries to use fake $100 at McDonald'sMADISON, Ala. — Police have arrested a man for trying to pass a fake $100 bill at McDonald's, leading to a find of $16,000 more in counterfeit C-notes.
Taking a walk: Base-stealing king Rickey Henderson to tour baseball Hall of Fame FridayMay 8th, 2009 Rickey Henderson to visit baseball Hall of FameCOOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Rickey Henderson, baseball's all-time leader in stolen bases and runs scored, won't be enshrined in the National Baseball Hall of Fame until July.
Hugh Hefner: I'm in love with No. 1 girl Crystal HarrisMay 1st, 2009 NEW YORK - Putting all speculations to rest, Hugh Hefner has confessed that his heart beats for new squeeze Crystal Harris - not ex-flame Holly Madison. Days after the Playboy mogul was quoted as calling Madison "the love of his life" and wanting her to move into the mansion, Hefner has now insisted that he's head over heels with his new No.
Jesus Luz's colleagues can't wait for his career to fizzle outApril 29th, 2009 NEW YORK - Madonna's alleged toyboy Jesus Luz's instant fame seems to have not gone down well with his colleagues. If sources are to be believed, Luz's fellow models can't wait for his career to die down.