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New Cars That Will Get Your Heart Racing


 They're hot, all right. Some sport a sleek, angular look. Some evoke a style that turned heads in the 60s and 70s. They all pack plenty of power under the hood -- but can be surprisingly sophisticated and easy at the gas pump, thanks to 21st Century technology. They're our Heart Throb Cars. From the thoroughly modern Mercedes SLK to remakes of classics like the Pontiac GTO and the Dodge Charger, these cars will get your motor running. Check out our slide show, plus our reviews.


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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 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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 Online Music's Elusive Bottom Line
As competition grows and costs rise, what is the future for music downloading? This analysis looks at whether the business has a black-ink future or is destined to be a loss leader promoting broader brands.



 No Road Trips, Yet, For This Toyota
BusinessWeek's Chester Dawson test drives the electric-powered i-unit. This prototype boasts some impressive technology, but limited battery life and safety concerns make it less than streetworthy.



 A Shift in the Balance Of Wind Power?
European outfits have dominated the fast-growing industry. Here's an analysis of how the U.S., led by GE, may soon be changing that dynamic.




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