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COVER STORY
• Ken Chenault: The Rise of a Star
•     COVER IMAGE: American Express' Ken Chenault: The Rise of a Star
•     CHART: Amex Profits Take Off...And Its Stock Soars
•     TABLE: A Day in the Life of Ken Chenault
•     TABLE: Chenault's Accomplishments
•     TABLE: Chenault's Key Challenges
•     RESUME: Kenneth Irvine Chenault
•     The Other Side of Ken Chenault
•     Invisible in the Executive Suite
•        TABLE: CEO Material
•     ONLINE ORIGINAL: Amex Shares: A Solid Choice -- but Not Infa

INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN COVER STORY
• Toyota's Midlife Crisis (int'l edition)
•     ASIAN COVER IMAGE: Toyota's Midlife Crisis
•     CHART: Toyota's Homegrown Woes
•     Feels Roomy, Looks Small: Will the Yaris Play in Paris? (int'l edition)
•        PHOTO: 1999 Toyota Yaris
•     Lexus: All Revved Up with Somewhere to Go (int'l edition)

INTERNATIONAL -- LATIN AMERICAN COVER STORY
• Mexico's Makeover (int'l edition)
•     LATIN AMERICAN COVER IMAGE: Mexico
•     TABLE: How Free Trade Is Remaking Mexico
•     CHART: The Big Payoff

UP FRONT
• Talk Show
• Utility to Clients: Do It Yourself
• Yellow Pages Turn over a New Leaf
• Labor Learns Wall Street's Game
• A Helping Hand for U.S. Apple Pickers
• Next Year's Toasts Could Be Taxing
• Salesman of the Year?
• All Butts Overboard
• CHART: A Taxing Situation
• Footnotes

READERS REPORT
• Sorting Out Social Security
• U.S. Cultural Imperialism? Actually, It's a Blessing
• Women's Work Pays Less Because It's Lighter
• This 'Talk Shop' Was Effective When Autocrats Ran It
• The Cure Can Be Worse Than the Disease

CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS
• ''Patagonia sticks to its knitting'' (Marketing, Dec.7)
• ''Japan'' (Special Report, Nov. 30)
• ''You've come a short way, baby'' (Social Issues, Nov. 23)

ECONOMIC VIEWPOINT
• A Dirty Little Secret: Managed Care Is Bad for Business

ECONOMIC TRENDS
• A Less-Than-Random Walk
•     CHART: Momentum Investing: Smaller Stocks Pay Off
• New Docs Seek Green Pastures
• U.S. Colleges Look Overseas
•     CHART: A Sudden Surge

TECHNOLOGY & YOU
• Small Offices, Big-Time Phones
•     PHOTO: Siemens Gigaset 2420
• PC Accessories: Port Prospects
•     PHOTO: Digi's AccelePort USB
• Notebooks: Docking Solution

BOOKS
• Will the Real Soros Please Stand Up
•     PHOTO: Cover, ''The Crisis of Global Capitalism''
• The Callback Kid
•     PHOTO: Cover, ''On a Roll''
• Biology As Art
•     PHOTO: Cover, ''Civilization and the Limpet''

LETTER FROM WEST VIRGINIA
• Dreams Begin to Melt in an Old Steel Town
•     MAP: West Virginia

BUSINESS OUTLOOK
• U.S.: Two Big Speed Bumps Are Coming Up in 1999
•     CHART: Households Scramble Their Nest Eggs
•     CHART: Who's Hiring, Who's Firing
•     CHART: Consumer Debt Burdens Are Growing
• Japan: The Politicians Have No Time to Lose
•     CHART: The Sorry State of Japan's Economy

NEWS: ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY
• Deja Vu for the Global Economy?
•     CHART: Widening Again
•     Brazil: On the Brink
•     Russia: How Bad This Time?
•        CHART: Ruble Keeps Tanking
• Who Will Step into Jack Welch's Shoes?
•     TABLE: Possible Contenders After Welch Retires
• A Tale of Two Job Markets
•     CHART: Unemployment Is Low, but Layoffs Are Up
• Boeing's Revised Flight Plan
• Commentary: Justice vs. Microsoft: Big Wheels Keep on Spinning
• AT&T: Top of the World, Ma
• Motorola Connects
• Commentary: Nba Math: A Billion and a Half Says They'll Settle

IN BUSINESS THIS WEEK
• Stephen Riggio: Barnes & Noble's Brother Act
• Bill's New Social Security Stance
• Waste Shovels It to Shareholders
• Bad Policy at Allstate?
• Wal-Mart's March on Germany
• A Tall Order from Twa
• Et Cetera...
• Starwood Hotels: Inn Trouble
•     CHART: Starwood Hotels & Resorts Stock Price

WASHINGTON OUTLOOK
• Why Clinton Could Still Dodge Impeachment
• Was the Cia a Double Agent?
• Banking Reform Brouhaha

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
• Mexican Makeover
•     TABLE: The Wonders of Free Trade
•     CHART: The Big Payoff
• Making Beijing's Headache Worse
• Toyota's Midlife Crisis
•     CHART: Toyota's Homegrown Woes
•     Lexus: All Revved Up with Someplace to Go

INSIDE WALL STREET
• CD Warehouse Makes Music
•     CHART: The Tempo Is Picking Up
• Dynamism at Security Dynamics
•     CHART: Toward Safer E-Commerce
• Big Network on Campus?
•     CHART: Scholarly Interest

ECONOMICS
• Commentary: Financial Services: The Silent Engine
•     CHART: The Official View: No Growth in Output

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
• AOL-Netscape: Not So Odd a Couple After All
•     TABLE: Sizing up the E-Biz Landscape

BITS & BYTES
• Santa's Got a Brand-New Bag--on the Web
• More Americans Are Packing Finnish Phones
•     TABLE: Winning in Wireless
• E-Mail Made Easy
• This Lamp May Be a Sight for Sore Eyes
•     PHOTO: One Tech's Eclipse Computer Light
• Bits & Bytes Contacts

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
• Eat It, It's Good for You!
•     TABLE: A ''Functional Food'' Sampler

DEVELOPMENTS TO WATCH
• A Program That Never Forgets a Face
• Dna Evidence for Pollution Sleuths
• When the Secondhand Smoke Clears
• Innovations
• Developments to Watch Contacts

LEGAL AFFAIRS
• Has Judge Jackson Made Up His Mind?
•     TABLE: The Power of the Bench

SPECIAL REPORT -- THE BEST PRODUCTS OF 1998
• The Best Products of 1998
• Philips Audio CD-Recorder
• Tiger Electronics Furby
• Apple Imac
• Yamaha Silent Electric Violin
• High-Definition Tvs
• A.T. Cross Crosspad
• Genentech Herceptin
• Case Mx Magnum Tractors
• Sony Vaio 505 Laptop
• Lego Mindstorms
• Global Mobile Phones
• Sandia Peak Hiking Books
• Electronic Books
• Yamaha Yzf1000r1 Motorcycle
• Dragon Naturallyspeaking Mobile
• Organogenesis Apligraf Skin
•     Photo
• Lexus Rx300
• Colgate Total Toothpaste
• VW New Beetle
• Gillette Mach3 Razor
• Panasonic Portable DVD Player
• Sony Ruvi Camcorder
• The Best Web Sites
• Products to Watch

MARKETING
• Welcome to Yuppie Hardware
•     PHOTO: Yikes! Flying Saucer
•     PHOTO: Salt Cellars
•     PHOTO: Penguin Shaker

THE CORPORATION
• Ford's Three-Ton Excursion: A Green Dilemma
•     CHART: New Beast on the Block

PERSONAL BUSINESS
• Dealing Yourself into the IPO Game
•     TABLE: How IPO Plus Stacks Up
• Yes, There Are Still Bargain Bond Funds
•     TABLE: Closed-End Values

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 Coming Test for Productivity Gains
• Black Execs: Still Hitting a Glass Ceiling

INTERNATIONAL -- SPOTLIGHT ON THE CZECH REPUBLIC
• A Playground for 'new Russians'...Who Are Fleeing Crime at Home (int'l edition)
•     MAP: Czech Republic

INTERNATIONAL -- READERS REPORT
• Quick Fixes Won't Cure Malaysia's Ills (int'l edition)
• Let the People Decide About Anwar Ibrahim (int'l edition)
• U.S. Cultural Imperialism: Steamroller or Blessing? (int'l edition)
• China Should Not Meddle with Market Prices (int'l edition)
• Don't Expect Fund Fees to Be Rational (int'l edition)
• Don't Overlook India's Economic Role (int'l edition)

INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN BUSINESS
• Europe's Defense Industry: No More Flying Solo? (int'l edition)
•     Commentary: Airbus: France Should Stop Blocking the Runway (int'l edition)
• The Little Giants Rocking Europe (int'l edition)
•     TABLE: The Top 15 in European Tech

INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN BUSINESS
• Commentary: The chaebol Are Swapping Businesses. Big Deal (int'l edition)
• Is Legend the IBM of China? (int'l edition)
•     TABLE: Legend Leads China's PC Market

INTERNATIONAL -- FINANCE
• Astra Investors Breathe a Sigh of Relief (int'l edition)
•     TABLE: The New AstraZeneca

INTERNATIONAL -- EDITORIALS
• Toyota's Surprising Troubles (int'l edition)





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