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Technology Special Report: Apple's Sweetness Regained

It's making healthy sales gains in schools, corporations, and the government sector -- without the benefit of an iPod halo effect. Plus: breaking into the supercomputer biz, and Steve Jobs's cancer scare.


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Retail Outlook
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 Global Brands
These 100 brands are among the world's most recognized—and most valuable

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
Europe's BusinessWeek 50

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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The Chatter About Citi and Barclays
After recent megamerger deals in banking, markets have been abuzz about what Citigroup's next move might be. Both Citi and Barclays are widely believed to be in the mood for a merger. Will it be with each other, or could they have other targets in mind?
The American Workforce: Diverse, Not Divided
Contrary to popular belief, the U.S. is not hopelessly divided. The workplace has become America's melting pot, and that exposure to difference and tolerance is a powerful economic force.


The A-B-Cs of Google's Auction
It's certainly not your usual initial public offering. Standard & Poor's Scott Kessler provides a guide to investor questions about the search company's IPO auction, along with S&P's view on the best bidding price and strategy.

Will Patent-Violation Fears Freeze the Penguin?
The city of Munich will delay switching to Linux over legal concerns. But this likely won't stop European outfits' open-source conversion.


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