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Innovation Goes Downtown
From Barcelona to Seoul, urban science parks are being built to lure the best minds and industries of tomorrow. But planned initiatives aren't always a panacea
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Healing Chile's Malaise
Despite decades of economic growth, average citizens are dissatisfied—and want better schools and more opportunities
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A Chill in Britain
Signs of a rebound are mounting. But with more layoffs looming, the U.K. may struggle in 2010, too
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Susan Lund and Charles Roxburgh
Charles Roxburgh is the London-based director of the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI), McKinsey & Co.
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Bob Dowling
Dowling is a former assistant managing editor at BusinessWeek.
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Sony Unveils Its Answer to Apple's iTunes
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Europe
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EU Picks Unknowns for Top Two Jobs 11:04 AM
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Violent Piracy Rising on the High Seas 9:40 AM
Operating off the coast of Somalia and further afield, a new breed of more sophisticated and violent pirates is now targeting the global shipping industry
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Economics & Policy
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EU Picks Unknowns for Top Two Jobs 11:04 AM
The choice of Belgian Herman Van Rompuy as Europe's first president and Briton Catherine Ashton as foreign policy chief marks an improbable rise for both
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Energy & Environment
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How Italy Beat the World to a Smarter Grid
An aggressive rollout of intelligent electrical meters is saving Italy's Enel $750 million per year—and cutting customers' bills
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Global Finance & Markets
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Korea Shows Remarkable Resilience
Analysts are taking note of Korea's increasingly strong economic performance amid the global gloom
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Investing
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Swedes Want More Financier Pay Caps
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Technology
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Could Cloud Computing Hurt Outsourcers? 9:22 AM
Author Nicholas Carr says the rise of cloud computing could take a bite out of IT outsourcing firms—a view also shared by researcher Gartner
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After Work
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Coffee Chains Surge Despite Downturn
A new report finds that Britain's big six coffee chains—including Starbucks, Nero, and Costa—defied recession by adding 47% more outlets in the past year
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