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COVER STORY
Global Capitalism Can it be made to work? A more sophisticated look at the trade-offs is overdue
COVER IMAGE: Global Capitalism
CHART: Exports Have Surged for Two Decades...
Moving Up the Ladder
TABLE: Globalization's Mixed Results
Guatemala on $3 a Day
Penang's Secret (int'l edition)
A World of Sweatshops
TABLE: All Too Common Treatment
Whose Globe?
A Gusher for Everyone?
MAP: West Africa
On Their Own
CHART: From a Flood to a Trickle
Thailand's Bank Cop (int'l edition)
Commentary: Take a Break, Trade Bullies
FRONTIER
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UP FRONT
Talk Show
A Motown/Mad Ave Deathwatch
Did Explorer Get a Bad Rap on Safety?
TABLE: Takers and Take-Nots
The Plot Thickens, Like Heinz Ketchup
Testosterone Put to Good Use
Safety First, Computers Last
CHART: Lady Globetrotters
Footnotes
READERS REPORT
Chicago: Still the City That Works
The Dogfight between Superjumbos
SUVs Need Higher Pressure in the Rear Tires
CEOs: Strategic Thinkers Who Understand Operations
''Opting Out'' of E-Mail Ads Isn't So Easy to Do
Don't Let Debtor Nations Off the Hook
When the Hirohito Myth Was First Shattered
Uncle Sam Should Have to Crunch the Numbers, Too
BOOKS
Glory, Greed, and All That Glitters
PHOTO: Cover, ''The Power of Gold''
Inside Iran
PHOTO: Cover, ''Persian Mirrors''
Prelude to War
PHOTO: Cover, ''The Dark Valley''
By Business Week Writers
The Business Week Best-Seller List
TECHNOLOGY & YOU
So Long, Computer Cable?
ECONOMIC VIEWPOINT
Gore's ''Reckless and Offensive'' Passion for the Environment
ECONOMIC TRENDS
How to Enable the Disabled
CHART: Scant Progress for People with Disabilities
It Used to Be Risk Was Scary
Why Those Drug Costs Are Up
CHART: Targeting Pill Poppers
BUSINESS OUTLOOK
U.S.: The Incredible Shrinking Trade Deficit? Not Yet
CHART: A Wider Trade Gap in High-Tech Goods
CHART: Export Growth Has Caught Up to Imports
CHART: A Growing Appetite for Foreign Capital
Germany: The Euro Is Slowing Growth--Which Hurts the Euro
CHART: Business Sentiment Turns Darker
NEWS: ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY
Jack Welch's Risky Last Act
TABLE: What Could Go Right--or Wrong
TABLE: An Even Bigger Behemoth
Left at the Altar, Will United Technologies Still Wed?
Profits Look Great. Just Don't Look Too Far
SCOREBOARD: Third-Quarter Flash Profits Survey (.pdf)
Suddenly, Mobile Phones Aren't Moving So Fast
CHART: Handset Wars
Commentary: Research Labs Get Real. It's About Time
Commentary: A Fresh Face Could Do Wonders for Gillette
CHART: Investors Get Nicked, Too
Commentary: After Taco Bell: Can Biotech Learn Its Lesson?
Commentary: A Two-Party System in Name Only
Bud Selig's Turn at Bat
IN BUSINESS THIS WEEK
Donald Keough: Now Things May Go Better
Amazon's Ebbing Tide of Red Ink
Microsoft Puts Out One Fire
Will This Revamp Help Focus Kodak?
Big Banks, Poor Grades
One Tough Sell for Federated
Et Cetera...
Optical Illusion
CHART: JDS Uniphase Stock Price
WASHINGTON OUTLOOK
Between NAFTA and a Hard Place: How Mexico Will Test the Next President
Big Steel's Revenge
The GOP's Missouri Problem
INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK
Why North Korea Is Rushing to Cozy Up to Clinton
Fear of Default in Argentina
THE CORPORATION
Will Walmart.com Get It Right This Time?
TABLE: If at First You Don't Succeed: Wal-Mart's New Web Strategy
TABLE: For Now, Walmart.com Barely Registers
Why Banana Republic's Star Jumped to Wal-Mart
RESUME: Jeanne P. Jackson
SPECIAL REPORT -- BW/ARCHITECTURAL RECORD AWARDS
Super Structures
Photo Essay
Subcontinental Serenity
Frugal, But Full of Energy and Light
Learning Experience
A ''Cosmic Cathedral'' in the Big Apple
People Who Work in Glass Houses
That's Some Truck Stop
Artists on the Factory Floor
Turning a Tunnel into a Temptation
Kids' Merchant, Grown-Up Needs
Tower in a Wild Kingdom
GOVERNMENT
Do CEOs Vote? Not Always--and Not Often
GRAPHIC: Sterling Performances, Spotty Records
TABLE: The Executive Ballot Box (extended)
MEDIA
Gerald Levin Looks Ahead
ENTERTAINMENT
Is There a Hit in Sony's Stars?
CHART: Sony's Box-Office Woes...Have Sliced Its Market Share
Christmas: The Sequel
TABLE: Hollywood's Holiday Hopefuls
THE BEST OF BUSINESS WEEK ONLINE
Electrifying Shockwave
Dumping Tokyo Is Not a Solution
DEVELOPMENTS TO WATCH
''This Is Mission Control. Start the Car''
Aerodynamics Makes for Safer Trucks
This Brain Protein May Loosen Parkinson's Grip
Innovations
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Telecom Turmoil
Cisco: Navigating Choppy Water
CHART: Cisco's Slide
TABLE: Where the Trouble Is
AT&T: Breaking Up Is Still Hard to Do
TABLE: Hold the Phone
ONLINE EXTRA: Q&A with AT&T CEO Mike Armstrong
Lucent: Clean Break, Clean Slate?
TABLE: Can This Business Be Saved
''We Tried to Run Faster Than We Were Capable of'' (extended)
A Tough Taskmaster for Learning Co.
TABLE: Rules for Saving a Company
SOCIAL ISSUES
Tim Draper's Voucher Crusade
TABLE: Mixing Business with Politics
FINANCE
Equities: Up from the Bottom?
CHART: Spooked in October
A Rough Patch for Chase's VC Unit Rocks the Parent's Earnings
Last of the Red-Hot Market Makers
CHART: Investor Jitters
ENVIRONMENT
Letting the Free Market Clear the Air
TABLE: Whose Numbers Do You Believe?
BUSINESSWEEK INVESTOR
How Did Bonds Get So Sexy?
CHART: Bonds: More Stable--and Better Returns, for Now
TABLE: Sizing Up Bond Market Returns
Be Your Own Bond Fund Manager
TABLE: Bonds vs. Bond Funds
Junk Bonds: Pick 'em When They're Down
CHART: Junk Bonds Are Ailing
TABLE: Some Top High-Yield Bond Funds
A Bumpier Ride for Bank-Loan Funds
TABLE: Past Their Prime?
When Is a Stock Like a Bond?
TABLE: Bright Income Prospects
Commentary: Fear Not for the T-Bill
CHART: A Rosy Scenario
Q&A: A Quick Portfolio Fix for a Slowing Economy (extended)
Winnowing Bargains on the Web
TABLE: Surfing for a Bond Broker
TABLE: Researching Bonds Online
BW INVESTOR -- THE BARKER PORTFOLIO
Buying Munis, Not Heartbreak
TABLE: Minding Your Munis
BW INVESTOR -- INSIDE WALL STREET
All Eyes on Univision
CHART: A Steep Slide
Higher Peaks May Loom for Vertex
CHART: Toward Higher Peaks?
Intel's New Horizons Could Be in Asia
CHART: After the Fall
FIGURES OF THE WEEK
Figures of the Week (.pdf)
Production Index Components
EDITORIALS
Globalization: Lessons Learned
INTERNATIONAL -- TO OUR READERS
A Hard Look at Global Capitalism (int'l edition)
INTERNATIONAL -- SPOTLIGHT ON PERU
As Machu Picchu Gets Trashed...A Town Fights to Save Its Heritage (int'l edition)
MAP: Peru
INTERNATIONAL -- LETTER FROM HAVANA
A Nation of Entrepreneurs? (int'l edition)
MAP: Cuba
INTERNATIONAL -- READERS REPORT
GE's New CEO Can Lead First--and Light Up the Room Later (int'l edition)
The Iraqi People Need Humanitarian Aid--Period (int'l edition)
Why Web Phones Aren't the Next Big Thing (int'l edition)
A Giant Dam Won't Boost Uganda's Poor (int'l edition)
INTERNATIONAL -- CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS
''Drug coup in China'' (e.biz, Oct. 23, 2000) (int'l edition)
INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN BUSINESS
Commentary: Why Failures Spell Success for Japan's Reforms (int'l edition)
INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN BUSINESS
Ericsson Still Has a Dial Tone (int'l edition)
TABLE: Ericsson: What's Wrong, What's Right
Sweden's Dot-Com Deep Freeze (int'l edition)
Zounds! EM.TV Slips on Ice (int'l edition)
CHART: EM.TV's Bad Stock Show
Commentary: Old Retail Laws+New Economy=Big Mess (int'l edition)
Commentary: Can the Arab States Finesse This One? (int'l edition)
INTERNATIONAL -- LATIN AMERICAN BUSINESS
Expectations in Mexico Are High--and That's Not Good (int'l edition)
CHART: Mexico: Too Good to Last?
INTERNATIONAL -- FINANCE
Offshore Funds: Small Caps, Big Year (int'l edition)
TABLE: The Top Performers
TABLE: The Best of 2000...and the Worst
TABLE: The Largest Funds
A Gold Mine in European Micro-Caps (int'l edition)
TABLE: Top Picks
SCOREBOARD: Offshore Fund Scoreboard (.pdf) (int'l edition)
INTERNATIONAL -- INT'L FIGURES OF THE WEEK
International Figures of the Week (.pdf) (int'l edition)
ARTICLES PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED IN INTERNATIONAL EDITIONS
September 18, 2000
Letter From Bhutan: Land of Ancient Ways and the Internet
October 16, 2000
eBay Steams into Europe
October 23, 2000
Commentary: These Pension Plans Are No Panaceas
October 30, 2000
Letter From Armenia: Abandoning a Sinking Country
East Timor's Petro Trouble
Nasdaq Japan: Birth Pangs, or Something Worse?
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Cover Illustration by Joe Zeff
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