Archive for January 2nd, 2013

Hosed: CEO’s lined up, now …

January 2, 2013

Back in early December, Obama reeled in corporate CEOs.

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He insinuated that corporate rates would be coming down next year if the CEOs would just get in line and back his current round of individual tax increases.

The CEOs bought it line hook, line & sinker.

Now, Obama says he’s coming at their companies for tax revenue.

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After the House the acted on the Fiscal Cliff by passing the Deficit Increase Act of 2013, President Obama warned Republicans:

“The deficit is still too high and I’ll stick with my demands for a “balanced” approach blending spending cuts with revenue increases, notably from the rich and wealthy corporations.”

Surprise, surprise, surprise.

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Branding: New logos ditch the past.

January 2, 2013

Several companies launched new logos in 2012.

There were a couple of themes to the changes.

Some – like JC Penney — were trying to disconnect from their devolving legacies and present a new “fair & square” image.

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Other brands changed logos for apparently different reasons …

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