Talk about your sibling rivalries. The one that's been raging inside the Manning household is really going to heat up now because there is no longer anything substantial that Peyton has that Eli doesn't. ...more

February 4, 2008

Can a Super Bowl commercial be too clever? "Yes, if it misses the goal of establishing a brand name and doesn't help the bottom line," says Stephen Blessing, a University of Tampa psychology professor who has done research that tests people's memory of Super Bowl ads. ...more

February 3, 2008

AVON PARK — It's Friday, about 11 a.m. Two SUVs drive up, and five people get out. There's no sign outside identifying the name of the business to G&R Supermarket, in one of Avon Park's sketchiest neighborhoods. It's the sort of place that looks scary, but the people were companionable. For 30 minutes, Anthony Lomonico parked his maroon Cadillac Escalade in the Lacey Hills neighborhood of southeast Avon Park and tried to call a friend on his cell phone, but with no success. There were several men on the street, some just standing there looking at the cars, wondering what was going on. ...more

January 26, 2008

At the car show inside the Tampa Convention Center last weekend, an excited buzz was audible around the most powerful, sexy, pricy, exotic and gas-thirsty vehicles. No lines formed to sit in the thrifty cars, the wallflowers of the dance. ...more

November 15, 2007

both SUVs - at this week's Los Angeles Auto Show. General Motors Corp. will unveil its hybrid Chevrolet Silverado pickup. Even the mammoth Cadillac Escalade is getting a hybrid option. ...more

November 14, 2007

Britons Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr will pay tribute to their native city when Liverpool becomes European Capital of Culture next year. ...more

September 28, 2007