SPECIAL REPORT
A PC Rebound?
While 2003 isn't likely to see a boom, this Special Report explains why next year should offer a marked improvement for this beleaguered tech sector. Plus: Microsoft's weakened PC sales punch, and more

DAILY BRIEFING
Business and investing news, commentary, and analysis
Analysis
Under CEO Immelt's major reforms, GE's board of directors will be far more independent and accountable. Will other companies follow?

GLOBAL BUSINESS
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Analysis
U.S. aid and a crackdown on invisible hawala money transfers lifted Pakistan's economy. Now as aid slows, its central bank is worried
Special Report
Prosperous Prague is ready for the EU, but in
the poor north and east of the Czech Republic, exposure to real competition will inflict deep pain

INVESTING
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Street Wise
The troubled economy and intensifying competition are pressuring grocer Albertson's earnings outlook, especially long-term

SMALL BUSINESS
A resource for entrepreneurs
Entrepreneur Q&A
A scuba-shop owner talks about the technology that has boosted his revenues tenfold

TECHNOLOGY
State-of-the-art coverage of info tech
Security Net
California law now demands that the public be informed when government or corporate databases are breached. It's about time

BEST B-SCHOOLS
Business Week's exclusive rankings and profiles
Video Q&A
Dean Mark Zupan talks about the new e-learning initiatives at the University of Arizona's business school

CAREERS
Advice for upper-management job seekers
The Workplace
As companies trim health benefits and pensions, retired execs and managers are fighting back

ILLUSTRATION BY JOE CALVIELLO/BW; PHOTOGRAPHS BY SHAWN BALDWIN/BLOOMBERG NEWS; ATHAR HUSSAIN/AP/WIDE WORLD; YARKA VENDRINSKA/PICTUREDESK
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Alaska Air CEO John Kelly explains how the carrier is maintaining altitude

RISKY PLAYS
Property insurers should see higher premium income in 2004, says S&P's Catherine Seifert
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