Business Week: Table of Contents: June 16, 1997

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DOMESTIC COVER DESIGN BY MOLLY LEACH/ILLUSTRATION BY GARY HALLGREN; EUROPEAN COVER PHOTOGRAPH OF FRENCH PRIME MINISTER LIONEL JOSPIN BY THOMAS HALEY/SIPA; ASIAN COVER PHOTOGRAPH OF INDONESIAN PRESIDENT SUHARTO BY V. MILADINOVIC/SIPA

Cover Story -- Midyear Investment Outlook

COVER IMAGE: How to Play This Market

Cover Story -- Introduction

HOW TO PLAY THIS MARKET

Cover Story -- Stocks

AFRAID OF MARKET HEIGHTS? DON'T CLIMB DOWN NOW

CHART: The Dow Gallops Ahead

CHART: The Big Stocks Make the Biggest Gains

IS THE MARKET OVERVALUED?

Cover Story -- Technology

RIDING TECH STOCKS TO GREATER HEIGHTS

TABLE: Top Tech Bets

PICKING AN ELECTRONIC BRAIN

Cover Story -- Mergers

EVERYBODY'S TALKING TAKEOVER

TABLE: Whisper Stocks

Cover Story -- Shorts

THE STOCKS MOST LIKELY NOT TO SUCCEED

TABLE: These Companies May Be Riding for a Fall

Cover Story -- Online

WEB OF HYPE AND GLORY

TABLE: Useful Web Sites for Investors

Cover Story -- Global

IT'S A BIG WORLD, AFTER ALL

PLACING HER CHIPS ON OUTSOURCING OVERSEAS

TABLE: Leah Zell's Picks

SCOURING THE GLOBE FOR OVERLOOKED SMALL-CAP GEMS

TABLE: Bruce Bee's Picks

BETTING THAT THE MAGIC WORD IN EUROPE IS 'PROFITS'

TABLE: Mark Yockey's Picks

CASHING IN ON EUROPE'S RESTRUCTURING WAVE

TABLE: Mark Holowesko's Picks

Cover Story -- Bonds

'THERE ARE NO SCREAMING BUYS'

TABLE: Foraging for Yield: The Top Picks

WHEN THE GOING GETS 'BORING'

Cover Story -- Real Estate

WHERE GOOD REITs MAY BE LURKING

TABLE: Hot Properties

HOW REAL ESTATE GOT REDEVELOPED

Cover Story -- Mutual Fund Scoreboard

INDEX INVESTING: THE JOYS OF FLYING ON AUTOPILOT

TABLE: The Best Returns

TABLE: The Worst Returns

TABLE: How the Big Funds Fared

TABLE: The Bond Fund Leaders

TABLE: All but Latin Funds Lag the S&P 500

Cover Story -- Inside Wall Street

HARKEN BUBBLES UP OVER COLOMBIAN OIL

CHART: Winding Up for a Strike

BEHIND THE ASSAULT ON DASSAULT

CHART: Making More 3-D Mock-Ups

A HOT LITTLE POWER PLAY?

CHART: Ready to Roar into Reno

International -- European Cover Story

BACKLASH! (int'l edition)

INT'L COVER IMAGE: Backlash

TABLE: Ripple Effect from France

CHART: The Mark's Wild Ride

International -- Asian Cover Story

SUHARTO CAPITALISM (int'l edition)

INT'L COVER IMAGE: Suharto Capitalism

CHART: Suharto's Indonesia

Up Front

TALK SHOW

THE FDA'S ADVERSE REACTION

UNISYS STOPS PLAYING DOCTOR

MOVE OVER, SHORTWAVE RADIO

A NICE, NONPARTISAN CAUSE: OLLIE NORTH

YES, WE HAVE NO LYRICS

PHOTO: Miss Chiquita

REVENGE OF THE NERDS

SURFING IN THE CORNER OFFICE

CHART: Cheers--At Last?

FOOTNOTES

Readers Report

WHY DOWNSIZING DOESN'T ADD UP

DOES BASIC SCIENCE PAY OFF?

A PLAGUE ON BOTH OUR PARTIES

ANOTHER WAY TO APPROACH THE I-WAY

Corrections & Clarifications

A gunslinger no more (People, Apr. 7)

Hottest of the hot (Special Report, May 26)

An SOS from Outboard Marine (The Corporation, June 2)

Books

A NATION WARPED BY STRONGMEN

PHOTO: Cover, ''Mexico''

Technology & You

A TEENSY LAPTOP WITH A BIG FLAW

PHOTO: Toshiba Libretto

TABLE: Libretto's Specs

IN-FLIGHT PLUG-IN...

...AND SPARE BATTERY

Economic Viewpoint

DON'T LET THIS WEIRD BUNCH DICTATE AMERICA'S CHINA POLICY

Economic Trends

HOW MANY HOURS IN A WORKWEEK?

CHART: Americans Put in More Working Hours

FALSE ALARM FOR TREASURIES

LESS OF A GULF IN OFFICE RENTS

CHART: The Global Market for Office Space

Letter From Hong Kong

HONG KONG'S BIRDERS ARE WORRIED, TOO

MAP: Hong Kong/Mai Po Marsh

Business Outlook

U.S.: WHAT COULD SPOIL THE PROFITS PARTY

CHART: Are Profit Margins Topping Out?

CHART: Purchasers See Business Picking Up

CHART: Consumers Are Flush with Cash

ISRAEL: PESKY INFLATION IS KEEPING RATE CUTS AT BAY

CHART: Israel's Economy Is Slowing Sharply

News: Analysis & Commentary

CHINA: THE GREAT BRAWL

TABLE: Who's Lobbying for MFN

GM'S NEW PROMISED LAND

COMMENTARY: THE KINDEST TAX CUT: SOCIAL SECURITY

TIME MAY BE ON JOHN WALTER'S SIDE

TABLE: A Short History of John Walter at AT&T

WIRELESS TALK KEEPS GETTING CHEAPER

CHART: Dialing at a Discount

IN IBM'S CORNER: A BRAND-NEW HEAVYWEIGHT

CHART: A Big-Iron Bounce?

COMMENTARY: HE WHO MINES DATA MAY STRIKE FOOL'S GOLD

TABLE: Pitfalls in Data Mining

HARRIS POLL: EXECS DON'T SEE THE PARTY ENDING

OF MICE, MEN, AND MARKETS

TABLE: Thinking about Economics

THE MARKETING OF A DISASTER ON MT. EVEREST

In Business This Week

COMING HOME TO ROOST

AHMANSON GIVES UP ON GREAT WESTERN

A WHITE HOUSE NOD FOR A MEDICARE FIX

CROSS-BORDER BANK SHOPPING

GM PUTS THE BRAKES ON POLITICAL GIFTS

COKE VS. DR PEPPER: A STICKY BATTLE

ET CETERA . . .

SEAGATE'S DISSED DISKS

CHART: Seagate Technology Stock Price

Washington Outlook

WILL CONGRESS BUILD A SAFER HARBOR AGAINST INVESTOR LAWSUITS?

SPARKS FLY OVER TOBACCO

CLINTON COURTS CONGRESS

A MEANER, LEANER FED?

International Business

LONG LIVE THE WELFARE STATE!

CHART: The Mark's Wild Ride

TABLE: The Ripple Effect

SUHARTO CAPITALISM

CHART: Suharto's Indonesia

THE HUMAN FLOOD THAT COULD SWAMP INDIA

International Outlook

BELFAST: A WHIFF OF PEACE IN THE SPRING AIR

THE EUROFIGHTER MAY FLY

MEXICO'S CAMPAIGN HEATS UP

The Corporation

BRIGHTER DAYS AT CLOROX

CHART: Clorox Cleans Up...And So Do Shareholders

People

THE BIG FOUR WHO BATTLE BIG TOBACCO

TABLE: The Antitobacco Attack Team

Legal Affairs

THE GLOVES COME OFF OVER LATEX

CHART: The Next Wave in Torts?

Workplace

AT UPS, PART-TIME WORK IS A FULL-TIME ISSUE

CHART: UPS Is Using More Part-Timers...And Widening the Pay Gap

Information Processing

ALL THE NEWS THAT'S FIT TO BROWSE

TABLE: Network News on the Net

CAN CRAIG McCAW BE A LOCAL HERO?

TABLE: McCaw's New Calling

Bits & Bytes

A PANORAMIC VIEW FROM YOUR PC

COMPAQ IS NOW A WORKSTATION WIZ, TOO

WHEN THOSE PROGRAMS NEED A GO-BETWEEN

SHATTERING THE MYTHS OF HIGH-TECH SUCCESS

CHART: Speed Kills

Bits & Bytes Contacts

Science & Technology

BIRTH CONTROL: SCARED TO A STANDSTILL

TABLE: Norplant's Costly Failure

NOW, CAMPBELL'S MAKES HOUSE CALLS

TABLE: Food for Thought: Typical Intelligent Quisine Menu

Developments to Watch

DIGITAL VIDEO'S NEXT GENERATION?

SNEAKING UP ON THE SUPERBUGS

A GAMMA CAMERA THAT'S NO MONSTER

INNOVATIONS

Developments to Watch Contacts

Personal Business

WHEN PERIL LURKS IN OVERSEAS TRAVEL

TABLE: To Keep Danger at a Distance

DIRECT STOCK BUYING: A LOAD OF NEW NO-LOADS

TABLE: How to Find Broker-Free Sources

Business Week Index

BUSINESS WEEK INDEX

CHART: Production Index

HISTORICAL DATA: BW Index Back to 1992

THE WEEK AHEAD

Investment Figures of the Week

INVESTMENT FIGURES OF THE WEEK

CHART: Mutual Fund Returns

CHART: Stocks and Bonds

Editorials

THE REAL LESSON OF THE FRENCH ELECTION

MONOPOLIES: TIME TO DEBUNK THE MYTHS

International -- Spotlight on Russia

AS BANKS REDRAW MOSCOW'S SKYLINE...PRIDE MAY GO BEFORE A FALL (int'l edition)

MAP: Russia

International -- Readers Report

ANOTHER SPIN ON THE TRADE REP'S REVOLVING DOOR (int'l edition)

GETTING JAPAN TO SAY YES (int'l edition)

International -- European Business

KLAUS EATS HUMBLE PIE (int'l edition)

TABLE: Time for Serious Reform

TOUGH LOVE PAYS OFF FOR WARSAW'S BOURSE (int'l edition)

CHART: A Springtime Lull in Polish Stocks

RUSSIA'S TAXMAN COMETH--VERY CAREFULLY (int'l edition)

International -- Asian Business

IS METROBANK GENEROUS TO A FAULT? (int'l edition)

CHART: Metrobank Loses Luster

THE HUMAN FLOOD THAT COULD SWAMP INDIA (int'l edition)

IS THE NEXT BILL GATES LIVING IN SEOUL? (int'l edition)

TABLE: Some of Korea's Best Startups

International -- International Business

THE NEW CONQUISTADORS IN LATIN AMERICA (int'l edition)

TABLE: Santander's Biggest Buys...

TABLE: ...And Bilbao Vizcaya's

International -- Editorials

GROWTH NOT GREED, MR. SUHARTO (int'l edition)