JPMorgan Buying Part of Target’s Card Business 2008-05-06 06:01 - The Target Corporation said that it had struck a deal to sell an interest in credit card receivables to JPMorgan Chase for an initial investment of $3.6 billion.
An Alternative Approach to Marketing Rock Bands 2008-05-06 06:01 - The music label Fueled by Ramen has figured out a way to bring cross-promotion to the Internet, keeping fans of one of its bands just a click away from the label’s other acts.
Drilling Down: A Skeptical Eye on Auction Surcharges 2008-05-06 06:01 - A study recently published in the Journal of Consumer Research finds that eBay bidders react in profound ways to a seller’s numerical ?reputation? on the site.
The Media Equation: Steve Jobs Stakes Out the TV Den 2008-05-06 05:51 - A lot of us carry a little bit of Steve Jobs around in our pocket, in the form of iPods and iPhones. Now, Apple is after the remaining bit of life-share that it doesn?t already own, the home front.
Media Talk: Catch and Release? Yes, Says Moneyman 2008-05-06 05:51 - Ryan Kavanaugh, the film financier whose film credits include ?Catch and Release,? has been trying to get law enforcement officials to emulate the title.
In Pellicano Case, Lessons in Wiretapping Skills 2008-05-06 05:50 - The wiretapping trial of Anthony Pellicano, the accused sleuth to the stars, has offered a close look into the surprisingly easy access to all sorts of spyware.
Virgin Mobile USA Profit Down on Subscriber Losses 2008-05-06 05:50 - The wireless service provider said its profit fell to $4.7 million from $19.2 million a year ago on weak subscriber growth and it forecast customer losses in the current quarter.
Marvel Entertainment Beats Estimates 2008-05-06 05:50 - The company, which licenses comic-book characters, posted first-quarter profit of $45.2 million on strong global demand for its products, and it also raised its 2008 outlook.