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In the News: Johnson & Johnson, the Anti-Google Wallet and more

Posted by Shirley Brady on August 16, 2012 08:44 AM

Comedy Central partners with Urban Outfitters on Indecision 2012 collection.

7-11, Walmart, Target and other big retailers team up on mobile wallet to combat Google Wallet.

Apple reportedly in talks with U.S. cable operators to develop a set-top box; and takes a swing at Amazon.

Johnson & Johnson launches ingredient transparency website for baby and beauty products as J&J removes formaldehyde from products.

Bumbo foam child seats recalled following injuries.

Calvin Klein sued by Lululemon for alleged patent infringement.

Chick-fil-A uproar may have inspired gunman.

Dish Network set to expand satellite broadband availability.

Facebook ad strategy must evolve, says Unilever CMO, as Germany opposes facial recognition.

Fifty Shades of Grey lingerie, other clothes are in the works.

Ford steps up electrification efforts and green jobs.

Getty Images acquired by The Carlyle Group for $3.3 billion.

Groupon shares nosedive.

GSK sells brand rights in Australia.

Hennessy hires street artist Futura to design collectible cognac bottle.

HP spins off WebOS business, rebranding it as Gram.

HTC CEO concerned about brand marketing.

Lenovo could outsell HP within a year.

Mercedes-Benz axes luxury Maybach brand.

Mitre tops ranking for best work-life balance.

Monsanto, PepsiCo and others line up against California's GMO labeling initiative.

New York Times hires former BBC general director Mark Thompson as CEO.

News Corp. launches anti-corruption review.

NFL sues insurance companies over refusal to pay for head injury lawsuits.

Nickelodeon expands with NickMom comedy block.

Pelican brand aims to widen appeal.

Peppa Pig comes to America via Toys "R" Us exclusive.

Peugeot troubles test French president Hollande.

Priceline.com rehires William Shatner for new ad campaign following pre-Super Bowl demise.

Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1 goes on sale in the U.S. as Apple trial involves Google twist.

Sony creates first Facebook game, to promote upcoming Hotel Translyvania.

Standard Chartered shares rise as US regulator drops licence threat.

Starbucks' Evolution Fresh brand expands cold-crafted juice production.

TCBY tests self-serve yogurt store concept.

TheKnot.com launches crowdsourced wedding charity registry.

UN's World Health Organization hails Australia's tobacco plain packaging legislation going into effect Dec. 1st.

Vat 69 whisky brand releases "Vat Man" campaign in India.

Vogue prepares 120th anniversary September issue.

Walmart moves into China's hot e-commerce sector, sees global sales lift.

WWE and Warner Bros. partner on Scooby Doo project.

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