Unlike a train or a bridge, it is hard to put together a business case for a weapon. How do you quantify something financially on the basis of how good it is at killing people?
At the time of writing, a public backlash was building against The Sun over the newspaper's treatment of exchanges between Gordon Brown and bereaved mother Jacqui Janes.
The BBC has promoted current head of press Donald Steel to a new role as chief communications adviser.
LONDON - The Observer is to shrink from seven to four sections and close its sport, music and Woman monthly magazines next year in cutbacks by Guardian News & Media.
Corporate and public affairs consultancy TLG has made two heavyweight hires as the agency enters its third year.
Epic Records has called in new agency Dawbell to promote the BBC's Children in Need 'all-star' fundraising single.
10 Nov 2009
| by Arun Sudhaman
The Liberal Democrats have overhauled their online strategy in a drive to achieve greater relevance among social media-savvy voters.
10 Nov 2009
| by Staff
LONDON - Cossette, Canada's largest ad agency, and owner of the UK agencies Miles Calcraft Briginshaw Duffy, Elvis and Dare, has agreed to sell the business to the private equity company Mill Road Capital.
10 Nov 2009
| by Ed Kemp
LONDON - Marmite has opened a shop for a limited time in London.
10 Nov 2009
Euro RSCG 4D Digital has unveiled a viral game to promote the launch of the Peugeot 3008 Crossover.