BUSINESS BUZZ – Mexican police are investigating online classifieds with ads offering and requesting the services of a hitman.One ad reads: “Problems with a certain person? Want it taken care of? Write me. I am 100 per cent professional and don’t charge in advance.” All this for $6,000. I guess you really can get anything on the internet these days.

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1. Mexican Authorities Take A Close Look At Online Hitmen-For-Hire Ads
2. “Mexican Hitmen Advertise Online “
3. “Mexico Probes Online ‘hitmen Ads’”
4. “Se busca sicario para un trabajo sencillo”

BUSINESS BUZZ – In an advertising move that recalls classics like “The World’s Largest Pineapple,” a McDonald’s in Chicago has created a giant moving egg billboard.The egg cracks open between 6 and 10:30 a.m., the hours when eggs are available at McDonald’s, and spends the rest of the day taunting passers-by who desired nothing more than a simple Egg McMuffin.

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1. Great Large Photos of the Cracking Egg
2. Goes Hand-In-Hand With Real Giant Salad, Inverted Shake, Enormous Coffee Pot Billboards
3. Courtesy of Leo Burnett Chicago
4. Billboards That Hatch

BUSINESS BUZZ – An attempt to gauge what people really think about brands via the power of tagging.Users are presented with a wide variety of brand logos — from ABC and Absolut to YouTube and Zune — and asked to tag them with the first word that pops into their heads. You can then see the user-generated tag cloud and see what other people think about the same brands.

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1. Brand Tags, Main Page
2. Guess The Brand!
3. Bud Light’s Brand Tags - Cheap
4. Linux’s Brand Tags - Penguin
5. TechCrunch’s Brand Tags - ?
6. Playboy’s Brand Tags - Boobs
7. Godin: “The magical way each and every one of these brands compels you to think is fascinating.”