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    By Danny King

    | 7:30PM 12/09/2010
    In the eyes of 8- to 24-year-old consumers, M&Ms are cooler than Google. That's according to a new poll by Harris Interactive, which found that sugary snacks made up four of that age group's top 10 favorite brands.

    By Latif Lewis Williams

    | 3:40PM 11/25/2009
    There's an old saying: "Fish where the fish are." That's exactly the approach big brands are taking as the era of Facebook, Twitter and YouTube transforms how companies engage with consumers, especially the youth market. Case in point: Coca Cola (KO). The beverage giant is taking a deep dive into...

    By David Schepp

    | 1:20PM 9/17/2009
    Famed 19th-century newspaperman Horace Greeley may have urged, "Go West, young man," in search of opportunity, but today's young people are finding fortune (if not necessarily fame) in a city few would associate with open land and spacious skies -- Washington, D.C. The nation's capital has become...

    By Barbara Bartlein

    | 5:00PM 10/22/2008
    I just left a Center for Cosmetic Surgery after receiving a laser treatment to tighten my skin. This isn't my first time for me under the pulse light. I've had three or four other procedures over the past few years to correct tone, fine wrinkles, surface and aging. It is either this or get a face...