Gerald Levin, former CEO of AOL-Time Warner recently apologized for presiding over the "worst deal of the century." Why do merged companies often struggle to succeed, and what responsibility should the CEO accept when they fail? [...more]
This week's stories are dominated by Facebook, with new data confirming its strong influence in holiday gift purchases. The social network also sparked controversy this week with their redesigned user privacy policy. [...more]
In this week in search, we have two game changing developments from Google, with their unveiling of their highly anticipated Chrome OS operating system and YouTube's integration of automated video captions. [...more]
This week’s searches are marked by Google’s latest investment in the pharma industry, Apple’s interest in maps and IBM efforts to become an email provider. [...more]