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COVER STORY
Compaq's Rockin' Boss New CEO Michael Capellas has his act together. Can he shake up the computer world?
COVER IMAGE: Compaq
TABLE: Capellas' Turnaround
CHART: Sales Growth Is Reviving...Producing Healthier Profits...And Boosting the Stock Price
RESUME: Michael David Capellas
Thinking Big by Thinking Small
ONLINE ORIGINAL: Capellas: From Gridiron to Podium to Home
UP FRONT
Talk Show
Virtual Campus, Real Stock
The Lady Is a Tanker
There's Life after Larry Ellison
TABLE: Accounts Deceivable
The Making of a Cartoon Candidate
Putting Fido on the Spot
CHART: The Dish on Dish
Footnotes
READERS REPORT
The Battle over Napster Rages On
Why Do Some Investors Get Special Treatment?
The Rich Are a Minority That Deserves Protection, Too
Social Security Isn't an Entitlement
How to Create a Nation of Multizillionaires
Look at the Math When Evaluating Eco-Cars
Hubris Can Be a Lightning Rod
The Real Numbers at Dick Davis
CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS
The table accompanying ''Anyone can be a venture capitalist'' (BW Investor, Aug. 14, 2000)
An Up Front List regarding Web site ad revenues (July 17, 2000)
TECHNOLOGY & YOU
Weighing the Ultralights
PHOTO: Toshiba Portege 3480CT
PHOTO: Gateway Solo 3300
TABLE: Byte-Sized
A Theater in Your Hand
PHOTO: Sony DVP-FX1 (left) and Panasonic DVD-LV75
TABLE: Movies To Go
Help Desk
BOOKS
Behind the NYPD's Blue Wall of Silence
PHOTO: Cover, ''NYPD''
ECONOMIC VIEWPOINT
Compassionate Conservatism: Look beyond the Label
ECONOMIC TRENDS
Merged Banks Grab Share
CHART: Big Banks Take More of the Pie
How to Stop Kids' Smoking
What Asian Crisis?
Love That Take-Out
CHART: The Boom in Eating Out
BUSINESS OUTLOOK
U.S.: All Quiet at the Fed, but the Trade Deficit Looms
CHART: What's behind the Wider Trade Gap
CHART: High Tech Leads the Pickup in Exports
CHART: Outside of Energy, Inflation Is Benign
Canada: Will the Slowdown Satisfy Policymakers?
CHART: Core Prices Should Remain Tame
NEWS: ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY
Commentary: Airport Hell
CHART: Mile-High Traffic Jams
TABLE: Six Ways to Make Airlines Run Better
Will Bashing Business Keep Paying Off for Gore?
TABLE: Gore Scores Big with Key Swing Voters
Fighting to Stay on the Road
Commentary: AT&T Can't Buy Its Way out of This Mess
CHART: AT&T's Dealmaking Spree Has Not Helped the Share Price
For Microsoft, It's ''Inactive TV''
TABLE: Microsoft's Set-Top Setbacks
Commentary: Needed: A New Union for the New Economy
TABLE: Verizon's Pricey Peace
Cadillac Hits the Gas
And for His Next Trick...
Uncle Sam Wants You--and So Does Pepsi
IN BUSINESS THIS WEEK
Warren Buffett: An Offer Steinberg May Refuse
Housecleaning at Bank One
A Brouhaha over Embryonic Cells
MP3.com: One More Hurdle Cleared
E*Trade: The High Cost of Growth
Pager, Pager, Who's Got the Pager?
Et Cetera...
Tax Break
CHART: Intuit Stock Price
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Philips: In the Chips
TABLE: Philips Semiconductor: To Spin or Not to Spin
Time for Siemens' Mobile-Phone Biz to Roam?
Inflation: The European Union's Untamable Dragon
CHART: The Euro Zone: Rates Are Jumping...But Inflation Keeps Rising
Will Drivers Pay a Maxi Price for a Revamped Mini?
PHOTO: The Newly Redesigned BMW Mini
For the Chaebol , a Crawl toward Reform
TABLE: Drowning in Debt
INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK
A Catastrophe Casts a Pall over Putin
Indonesia's New Lineup
SOCIAL ISSUES
What's So Bad about a Living Wage?
TABLE: Who's Paying a Living Wage?
SPORTS BUSINESS
Little League, Big Dollars
TABLE: If They Build It...
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Commentary: Herbal Remedies: This Market Is a Bit Too Free
TABLE: Dubious Herb
DEVELOPMENTS TO WATCH
And You Thought Intel's Old Chips Were Fast
You Look Like a Monkey, and You Smell Like One, Too
Take Two Polymers, and Call Me in the Morning
Innovations
THE CORPORATION
A Kmart Special: Better Service
CHART: Kmart's Comeback Fizzles
TABLE: Fixing Kmart's Problems
''It Doesn't Get Any Bigger Than This''
RESUME: Charles ''Chuck'' C. Conaway
GOVERNMENT
Commentary: This Tax Break Could Trigger a Trade War
TABLE: How a Foreign Sales Corporation Works
FINANCE
Commentary: Dot-Com Business Models from Mars
Will Investors Pull the Plug on ICN's Milan Panic?
TABLE: Panic Time
A New Rule Book for Fund Managers
CHART: Investors Flock to Barclays
RESUME: Patricia Dunn
Bank, Bank, Bank for the Home Team
TABLE: The Banks' Baseball Connection
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Behind the Mess at NBC's Floundering NBCi
TABLE: NBCi's Trail of Troubles
MARKETING
Riding High on Little Wheels
TABLE: On a Roll
BUSINESSWEEK LIFESTYLE
Short Jaunts, Lasting Memories
TABLE: Online Help
New Orleans: Call It The Little Easy
TABLE: Kidding Around
Memphis: The Great BBQ Debate
TABLE: Savorin' the Flavors
Yangshuo: ''The Finest Scenery under Heaven''
TABLE: Yangshuo Essentials
Palm Springs: An Oasis of Nostalgia in the Desert
TABLE: The Digs
France: A Quiet Sip of Burgundy
Quebec: A Manor among the Maple Leaves
Brooklyn: The World Just over the Bridge
BUSINESSWEEK INVESTOR
Is Your Fund Too Fat?
TABLE: Finding the Magic Number (extended)
BW INVESTOR -- THE BARKER PORTFOLIO
Who Needs Razzle-Dazzle?
TABLE: I Bonds Online
BW INVESTOR -- INSIDE WALL STREET
Zippier Bar Codes
CHART: The Stock Is Still on Hold
Loral May Soar--but Not Just Yet
CHART: Staying Close to Earth
Press 1 Now to Boost TeleTech
CHART: No Place to Go but Up?
FIGURES OF THE WEEK
Figures of the Week (.pdf)
Production Index Components
HISTORICAL DATA: BW Index Back to 1992
EDITORIALS
Al, George--What about the New Economy?
Verizon: Good News and Bad
INTERNATIONAL -- SPOTLIGHT ON CAMBODIA
As Mass Tourism Heats Up...Locals Feel the Lure of Graft (int'l edition)
MAP: Cambodia
INTERNATIONAL -- LETTER FROM LISBON
Into the 21st Century...with Mixed Feelings (int'l edition)
MAP: Lisbon, Portugal
INTERNATIONAL -- READERS REPORT
Corporate Disclosure Is Alive and Well in Great Britain (int'l edition)
Putin Needs the West's Support to Get the Job Done (int'l edition)
Cleaning Up Suzhou Creek Will Boost Quality of Life (int'l edition)
INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN BUSINESS
The Crawl of Reform at Daewoo (int'l edition)
TABLE: Drowning in Debt
Polishing the Diamond Business (int'l edition)
A Trucker Finds a Niche in Cyberspace (int'l edition)
CHART: The ''Black Cat'' Leads the Pack
INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN BUSINESS
Statoil No Longer Looks Sacred (int'l edition)
TABLE: The Big Players in Norway's Oil Fields
The Luckiest Dot-Com (int'l edition)
TABLE: History of an Offering
INTERNATIONAL -- LATIN AMERICAN BUSINESS
Empire Building: The Slow Track (int'l edition)
TABLE: The Cisneros Network
INTERNATIONAL -- THE MIDDLE EAST
The Rough Road to Reform (int'l edition)
TABLE: Syria at a Glance
TABLE: Syria's Plans for Reform
INTERNATIONAL -- FINANCE
Inflation: Europe's Untamable Dragon (int'l edition)
CHART: The Euro Zone: Rates Are Jumping...But Inflation Keeps Rising
INTERNATIONAL -- INT'L FIGURES OF THE WEEK
International Figures of the Week (.pdf) (int'l edition)
ARTICLES PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED IN INTERNATIONAL EDITIONS
AUGUST 28, 2000
Letter From Yorba Linda: A Rehab Center Called the Nixon Library
Online Highlights from page 8 of this issue
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Cover Photograph by Wyatt McSpadden.
For articles in the September 4 domestic edition previously published in international editions
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August 21-28, 2000
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August 14, 2000
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