How the world spends its spare cash
This infographic originally appeared in BusinessWorld Weekender, Feb. 4-5 issue.
How your business will fare this year based on your animal sign
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Amp up your business game plan in the Year of the Monkey
By Nickky Faustine P. de Guzman
Some companies are rags to riches stories, while others bloom and boom only to go bust. There are many...
Star Wars success makes Disney world’s most powerful brand
WALT DISNEY is the world’s most powerful brand, thanks to the likable robots R2-D2 and C-3PO, who propelled the entertainment company to the top...
One movie, two radically different opinions
Movie Review
The Revenant
Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu
Bear necessity
By Noel Vera
GOT TO ADMIT: not a big fan of Alejandro González Iñárritu. Thought his first feature...
Redmayne in top form
By Michael Roddy, Reuters
Movie Review
The Danish Girl
Directed by Tom Hooper
SO THE QUESTION that was expected to arise — if only jokingly — with the...
Digital ad fraud estimated to cost industry $7.2 billion in 2016
THE ADVERTISING INDUSTRY was on pace to lose $6.3 billion last year by showing digital ads to robots, according to a December 2014 study...
Arctic islands seek to charm visitors with winter cold, darkness
OSLO -- A Norwegian chain of Arctic islands is seeking to turn numbing cold and total winter darkness into a draw for visitors who...
Mired in the mire
By Richard Roeper
Movie Review
Sisters
Directed by Jason Moore
STARTING with Chicago’s ImprovOlympic in the early 1990s and continuing through Saturday Night Live and films and even...
Postmodern cautionary tale
By Johanna D. Poblete
Theater Review
3 Stars and a Sun
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Bennet sisters don swords Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
LOS ANGELES — Jane Austen’s classic tale Pride and Prejudice gets a somewhat different makeover for cinema screens with heroine Elizabeth Bennet armed with...