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From YouTube videos to online fundraising efforts to Facebook groups, digital media has played an unprecedented role in the 2008 presidential campaigns, and could affect future political comms
 

Good business

CSR campaigns are often viewed as a way to connect with consumers, but they're increasingly being used in messaging geared toward investors.
 

FDIC targets consumer worries as crisis persists on Wall Street

WASHINGTON: Amid the crisis on Wall Street, The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) sought to reassure consumers that their money is safe in the nation's banks.
 

Edelman nets Humana task

LOUISVILLE, KY: Humana, a health insurer with 11.5 million members in the US, named Edelman its AOR after a five-month competitive review.
 

Volt stars as GM turns 100

DETROIT: General Motors (GM) celebrated its 100th Anniversary earlier this week with a focus on the future, not the past, by unveiling the production model of its Chevy Volt for the first time.
 

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MILWAUKEE, WI: Harley-Davidson hired Susan Henderson as VP of communications, reporting to CEO Jim Ziemer. Henderson, who most recently was VP of corporate communications for the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company in Chicago, will develop and direct Harley-Davidson's global strategic communications initiatives.

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