Weakness in display advertising caused online ad company ValueClick (nasdaq: VCLK - news - people ) to warn investors last week that earnings in the second half of year would not be as high as expected.

John Stossel, one of the nation’s most recognized news correspondents, championed capitalism and battled big government in front of state business leaders Thursday, proclaiming, “You’re America’s heroes.”

DANVILLE - By nature, certain industries do well when the economy slumps. As costs to fill up gas tanks and refrigerators rise, business is practically booming for second-hand stores and pawn shops offering cash for used items and low selling prices.

This week’s edition of Advertising Age has a somewhat revealing piece concerning movements in Web media space by some old media titans. In particular, The New York Times versus The Wall Street Journal . We’ve heard the WSJ talk adventurous talk in

EPA instructs staff not to talk to investigators on media, Canadian Arctic Ice Shelf collapse continues, EPA acknowledges voluntary global warming measures don't work.