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COVER STORY
• Zap! How the Year 2000 Bug Will Hurt the Economy
•     COVER IMAGE: Zap! How the Year 2000 Bug Will Hurt the Economy
•     CHART: Growth Will Slow Sharply...Productivity Will Suffer...And Inflation Will Rise
•     TABLE: Where the Bug Will Bite
•     How Did We Get into This Mess, Anyway?

INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN COVER STORY
• Asia's Age of the Deal (int'l edition)
•     COVER IMAGE: Age of the Deal
•     TABLE: Deals Are Piling Up...
•     TABLE: ...And More Are Coming

ENTERPRISE

ENTERPRISE -- IN BOX
• TABLE: Giving Up...And Giving Back
• How's Bill Doing? Not Bad
•     CHART: ''How Well Does the President Help Small Business?''
• Early Coddling Can Ensure Your Fledgling Company Flies
• CHART: I'm Not Lost
• Paperback Pointers
• How to Avoid a Dysfunctional Family Business
• Managing Mergers
• Footnotes

ENTERPRISE -- FINANCE
• Inside the Mind of a Small-Biz Lender
•     TABLE: The ''Non'' Factor
•     How to Find the Lender Who Was Meant for You
•        TABLE: Big Names in Small-Business Loans
•     ONLINE ORIGINAL: Loans Via the Web: Tips for Safe Surfing

ENTERPRISE -- COMPANIES
• Making the Most of Asia's Meltdown
•     TABLE: Survival Strategies

ENTERPRISE -- MARKETING
• Trend-Spotting: Anyone Can Play
•     TABLE: Trendy Sources
•     ONLINE ORIGINAL: Spotting a Trend--and Running with It

ENTERPRISE -- TECHNOLOGY
• Before You Buy That Software...
•     TABLE: Where's the Shareware?
•     ONLINE ORIGINAL: First-Rate Software for Small Biz

ENTERPRISE -- ROUNDTABLE
• When It's Time to Call a Turnaround Specialist

ENTERPRISE -- GOVERNMENT
• Bullied by Big Brother? Now You've Got an Ally
•     TABLE: The Complaint Box

ENTERPRISE -- DOWNTIME
• Not Necessarily Out to Lunch

UP FRONT
• Talk Show
• Bell Atlantic, GTE Come A-Courtin' Sprint
• French Fries or China Growth?
• Dumping a Stock before Its Time
•     TABLE: Fund Holdings of CSC Shares
• Why the CEO May Be Worth $100 Million
• Guess the Check Is in the E-Mail
• Voices in Your Kid's Head
• My, Your Exhaust Smells Delicious
• CHART: We'd Like to Thank Our Sponsors
• Footnotes

READERS REPORT
• Keeping Airfares Grounded without a Lot of Red Tape
• Those Falling Oil Prices Haven't Hit Bottom Yet
• Give FASB Credit for Warning about Stock Options
• AutoNation Needs to Shift Gears Again
• Clinton, the Presidency, and American Opinion
• Did British Petroleum Pollute Alaskan Politics?
• A Creative Proposal for Keeping Iraq in Line
• Another View on That Controversial Trade Deal
• The Viacom-Fox Affair: A Judge Weighs In

CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS
• ''A Revolution in Pain Relief?'' (Science & Technology, Feb. 16)

LETTER FROM MARYLAND
• Where Weird Is the Norm
•     MAP: Maryland

BOOKS
• What's So Scary about Good Design?
•     PHOTO: Cover, ''Machine Beauty''
• The Business Week Best-Seller List

TECHNOLOGY & YOU
• What About Your Millennium Bug?
•     TABLE: Year 2000 Resources

ECONOMIC VIEWPOINT
• Who Did More for Mankind, Mother Teresa or Mike Milken?

ECONOMIC TRENDS
• Income Swings Can Be Deadly
•     CHART: A Link Between Mortality and Income Instability
• School Is Now Kinder to Girls
• Awaiting Asia's Export Surge
•     CHART: Asia's Exports Haven't Surged--Yet

BUSINESS OUTLOOK
• U.S.: Is the Economy Slowing? Don't Bet on It Just Yet
•     CHART: Asia Leads the Drop in Import Prices
•     CHART: Building Activity Is Surging
•     CHART: A Slower Pace for Industrial Production
• Australia: So Close to Asia, Yet So Far
•     CHART: Wage Gains Settle Down

NEWS: ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY
• Invasion of the Asian Bargain Snatchers
•     TABLE: The Deals Are Piling Up...and More Are Coming
• The GOP Squabbles, and Business Suffers
•     TABLE: A Bad Session for Business
• Commentary: Why an Iraq Attack Offers No Relief for Clinton
• Greenspan's Battle against Old Dogma
•     CHART: The Fed Chief's Evidence: Strong Growth, Weak Inflation
• The Regulatory Muscles from Brussels
•     TABLE: Deal-Busting Scorecard
• Duracell's Bunny Buster?
• Commentary: Don't Ban Cloning. Don't Ban Cloning
• A Desperate Effort to Clear the Tracks
•     TABLE: Easing the Gridlock at Union Pacific
•     Commentary: The Antitrust Cops Should Ride the Rails

IN BUSINESS THIS WEEK
• Finn Casperson: Time to Unload the Family Business
• Ziff-Davis Goes on the Block
• Stormy Weather Ahead for Pan Am
• A Fidelity Manager Is 'Not Satisfied'
• Federated Pushed Debtors Too Hard
• In Auto Parts, the Bidding Revs Up
• Et Cetera...
• Conagra: Here's the Beef
•     CHART: ConAgra Stock Price

WASHINGTON OUTLOOK
• Chamber of Commerce Battle Cry: Kill All the Lawyers
• A Taxing Euro Problem
• New Spending Czar

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
• Korea's Kim: War on Two Fronts
•     TABLE: Kim Dae Jung vs. the Chaebol
• Can China Air Climb Again?
• Poles Get Ready for Another 'Shock'
•     TABLE: The Balcerowicz Plan
•     'There Is Less and Less Resistance to Privatization' (int'l edition)
• Commentary: Astra: Time to Take a Stand, Mr. Barnevik
• Commentary: How Latins Can Survive the Asian Storm

INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK
• China: Zhu Is Taking a Broom to the Bureaucrats
• U.S. Blocks Agreement
• Indonesia Annoys IMF

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
• Detroit's Impossible Dream?
•     TABLE: The Fuel-Cell Car in Your Future

DEVELOPMENTS TO WATCH
• A Meeting of Minds in Philadelphia
•     Laser Diodes Make a Quantum Leap
•     Why Chocoholism Will Never Die
•     Healthy Genes for Unhealthy Lungs
•     Is Dolly a Real Clone or a Fluke?
•     Developments to Watch Contacts

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
• Portal Combat Comes to the Net
•     TABLE: Bigger, Better, Faster
•     The Wonderful World of Disney.com

PEOPLE
• Dick Cheney Ain't Studyin' War No More
•     TABLE: Resume: Richard B. Cheney
•     PHOTO: Richard Cheney

SOCIAL ISSUES
• Henry Kravis...Do-Gooder?
•     TABLE: Works in Progress

ENTERTAINMENT
• Net Nightmare for the Music Biz
•     TABLE: Digital Dilemma

THE WORKPLACE
• Commentary: Why Workers Still Hold a Weak Hand
•     TABLE: The UAW Folds

FINANCE
• Bullish on Japan
•     TABLE: The U.S. Financial-Services Firms Knocking at Tokyo's Door
• SocGen: Growing One Little Bank at a Time
• Commentary: Insurance Showdown: Who's Right?
• Bond Insurers Take a Walk on the Wild Side
• Cracks in the Diamond Trade
•     CHART: The Diamond Market Splits
•     India's Diamond-Studded Dilemma (int'l edition)

INSIDE WALL STREET
• A Strong Pulse at Medtronic
•     CHART: Aging Boomers: Rosy Prospects
• Why Cott May Bubble Up
•     CHART: The Sodamaker Looks Lifeless
• Hole in One for Callaway?
•     CHART: In the Rough--Till Lately

CORPORATE SCOREBOARD
• Is This the End of the Glory Days?
•     TABLE: The Leaders in 1997 Sales and Profits
•     A Spotlight on 1997 Profits
•        CHART: Industries with the Biggest Dollar Change in 1997
•        CHART: Aftertax Profits, Quarter by Quarter
•     A Kink in the Profits Pipeline
•     CHART: Labor Costs Outpace Price Hikes
•     Scoreboard: 1997 Corporate Profits (.pdf)

PERSONAL BUSINESS
• Does Your Will Still Have What It Takes?
•     TABLE: How the 1997 Tax Law Affects Your Estate...
•     TABLE: ...And What May Be in Store for 1998
• Annuities: Keeping the Taxman Away
• Taming the E-Mail Monster
•     TABLE: E-Mail Options
• Flu Fighters: From Vitamin A to Zinc
•     TABLE: Supplemental Insurance
• REITs Won't Be Wrecked by Reforms
•     TABLE: Right Time for REITs?
• The View from the Pit
•     TABLE: Your Next Option
• VW's New Beetle: Still Groovy after All These Years
• Small Star

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
• Panic in the Year 2000
• We Don't Need Controls on Global Capital

INTERNATIONAL -- SPOTLIGHT ON INDIA
• There's No Bonanza in Cell Phones...And the Losses May Just Get Bigger (int'l edition)
•     MAP: India

INTERNATIONAL -- READERS REPORT
• Clinton, the Presidency, and American Opinion (int'l edition)
• Why Swallowing DEC Won't Slow Compaq Down (int'l edition)
• India: 'An Economic Disaster Waiting to Happen' (int'l edition)
• Don't Misinterpret Chaebol Comments (int'l edition)
• America's Helping Hand Doesn't Reach Mercosur (int'l edition)

INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN BUSINESS
• Taking a Whack at Airline Alliances (int'l edition)
•     TABLE: How The EU Would Restrict Tie-Ups
• Airfares: Cut-Rate Gets Cutthroat (int'l edition)
• Can Dassault Design Itself a Way to Stay on Top? (int'l edition)
•     PHOTO: Computerized Design for Chrysler

INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN BUSINESS
• Asia's TV Picture Is All Wiggly Lines (int'l edition)





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