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Facebook aims to be ad colossus

Sat, 18 May 2013 16:56:34 GMT

A year after its IPO, Facebook looks to regain its luster and become an ad giant.

Fortune seekers buy Powerball tickets

Sat, 18 May 2013 16:20:48 GMT

It's all about the odds. With the majority of possible combinations of Powerball numbers in play, someone is almost sure to win the game's highest jackpot on Saturday night, a windfall of hundreds of millions of dollars - and that's after taxes.

Report: Yahoo looks to acquire Tumblr

Associated Press — Sat, 18 May 2013 02:34:41 GMT

Yahoo may be on the verge of closing its biggest acquisition under CEO Marissa Mayer, as she tries to attract more traffic and advertising to the Internet company's website.

Hits and misses in Facebook's history

Associated Press — Fri, 17 May 2013 21:01:08 GMT

Facebook made its debut on the stock market a year ago on May 18 in one of the largest IPOs in history and the biggest for any Internet company.

Neighbors face fight to save Lenhardt's

Lucy May, WCPO Digital — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:56:56 GMT

The fight to make the old Lenhardt’s Restaurant building a historic landmark just got tougher.

Low-cost savings or travel headache?

Jesse Folk, WCPO Digital — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:25:45 GMT

Low-cost flight carrier Frontier Airlines is officially up and running at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, but that doesn’t mean travelers will see quick savings.

Organic industry clout grows with demand

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:07:53 GMT

The organic food industry is gaining clout on Capitol Hill, prompted by rising consumer demand and its entry into traditional farm states. But that isn't going over well with everyone in Congress.

Frontier Airlines takes flight at CVG

Sarah Beth Hensley, WCPO Digital — Fri, 17 May 2013 09:17:39 GMT

A new airline is taking flight in the Tri-State Friday marking Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky International Airport’s first discount airline in more than a decade.

JCPenney slaps new high prices on goods

John Matarese, jmatarese@wcpo.com — Fri, 17 May 2013 02:54:54 GMT

John Matarese finds dozens of new, higher price stickers on JCPenney's merchandise.

2 of 13 small SUVs do well in crash test

Associated Press — Thu, 16 May 2013 20:47:58 GMT

Only two of 13 small SUVs performed well in front-end crash tests done by an insurance industry group, with several popular models faring poorly in the evaluations.