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Will weakness in housing and rising energy prices mean consumers are running out of gas? We talk with a retail analyst and a consumer expert about the outlook for the holiday season

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Best Places to Launch a Career
We canvassed career-services directors, employers, and students to rank the best companies for recent graduates

BusinessWeek 50
Our picks of the top-performing companies from the S&P 500. Plus, regional rankings for Asia and Europe:
Asia's BusinessWeek 50
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Customer Service Champs
Companies that excel at pleasing customers, based on J.D. Power & Associates customer satisfaction data and our own reader survey

Hot Growth 100
From young, upstart companies to those that have been around for centuries: Plus, regional rankings of top-performing small businesses in Asia and Europe:
Asia's Hot Growth 100
Europe's Hot Growth 100

Info Tech 100
Emerging-market cellular players, wireless phone and gear makers, and Web giants are this year's stars

World's Most Innovative Companies
Nurturing, creative cultures allow these companies to wow customers with innovative products and services

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U.S. Employees, Overseas Salaries
Rather than send IT work to India where programmers make half as much as their U.S. counterparts, a Boston startup sought locals at the offshore rate. The result: plenty of applicants -- and a lot of questions.
More Sour Notes for The Euro Zone
When it comes to counterfeiting, the euro isn't in the same league as the dollar. But authorities fear it's heading that way.
What the Street Missed
A key figure in the November jobs report -- weekly hours worked -- rose for the third month in a row. That's a strong signal of an economic recovery.
A Guide to Defensive Investing
The founder of homelanddefensestocks.com explains how investors can ``follow the money'' in the anti-terrorism business.

A New Game Afoot for Adidas and Reebok
Sensing that Nike's lack of a proven sports superstar marketing its shoes spells weakness, rivals are mounting a full-court press.


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