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IN YOUR FACE: LOW PRICES COULD BACKFIRE
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Credit Cards: Regulate the Rates
Via the Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights, the U.S. should protect consumers from sudden rate increases such as those recently imposed by Bank of America. Pro or con?
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Top Stories
The 2008 European BusinessWeek 50
Companies, such as retailers Inditex and H&M, are using the resiliency honed in famously inhospitable home markets to succeed overseas
BoE Holds Rates on Inflation Fears
As food prices rise, the Bank of England keeps interest rates unchanged—to the dismay of retailers and industry
EU May Tighten Rules on Biofuels
The reputation of these alternative fuels has changed from savior to villain and Europe is considering new regulations
Carphone Aims to Boost Broadband
The sale of 50% of its retail business to Best Buy will give the British phone warehouse cash to pour into infrastructure
Europe's Cheapest Holiday Destinations
German motor club ADAC provides a ranking of Europe's summer getaways by cost. This year, Poland is the best value
Breaking News from the AP
Companies
Russia's Medvedev Gets Down to Business
Best Buy Barges into Europe
Airbus' Cost-Cuts Don't Fly
Tullow Oil Surges on Offshore Oil Find
Why Deutsche Telekom Wants Sprint Nextel
Technology
Alcatel's Russo: There Is No Downturn
The Tech Behind the Beijing Olympics
Germ-Free Keyboards for NHS
iPhone Out of Stock After Price Cut
Autos
The World's Newest, Fastest Car?
Tip-Top Testarossa
Audi, VW Must Share U.S. Factory
Swedish Meatballs: Saab and Volvo
Energy & Environment
Overseas Utilities Look to the U.S.
Shell Pulls Out of Big Wind Farm Project
Can Desert Solar Supply Europe's Energy?
Britain's Power Struggle
Finance, Markets & Investing
British Tax Exodus? Some Firms Say No
British Repossessions Soar
Media Giant or Media Muddle?
Spanish Property Market in Freefall
Economics & Policy
Pan-Europe Transport Links Lag Schedule
Brussels Delays Decision on GMO Crops
What If Britain's Poles Went Home?
Slovakia: A Good Bet for Business
Management & Learning
Accelerated MBAs Are Gaining Ground
Ghosn Hits the Accelerator
Olympics a Risky Game for Sponsors
Limits Lifting on Workers from 'New' EU
Innovation & Design
What's Right with Biofuels
European Media in the Digital Age
Is U.S. Innovation Headed Offshore?
Special Report: European Innovation
Reader Poll: Special Issue
Viewpoint: Alyson Warhurst
How Botswana Leverages Growth
By teaming up with DeBeers—as China's CNOOC did with oil giants—the country's government has created jobs and extra opportunities
Investing: Europe
The Dollar: A Bottom at Last?
After years of weakness, the U.S. currency may be at a turning point. Who would gain—and lose—from a greenback comeback?
European B-Schools
The Rise of European B-Schools
Shorter, cheaper programs and demand for international experience are two reasons business schools across Europe are flourishing
Featured Special Report
The State of European Innovation
Only 10 European outfits made a recent BusinessWeek ranking of innovative companies from around the globe. Still, Europe is going strong in several segments
Applause for Europe's Top Inventors
How Nokia Users Drive Innovation
Europe's Carbon-Trading Pioneers
Asset4 Enriches Risk Assessment
Danone Innovates to Help Feed the Poor
Bureaucracy Hampers an E. Coli Weapon
A Fresh Look at Water
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