COVER STORY The Birth of a Cancer Drug After more than 20 years and $100 million, IMC-C225 is awaiting FDA approval. Will ImClone's big effort pay off? COVER IMAGE: The Birth of a Cancer Drug TABLE: Stop the Madness: How IMC-C225 Halts the Spread of Cancer TABLE: ImClone Systems Inc. CHART: ImClone Takes Off TABLE: The Drug Front--the Battle Continues ONLINE EXTRA: Commentary: The Tangled Economics of Drug Prices ONLINE EXTRA: Current Clinical Trials of IMC-C225 INTERNATIONAL -- INT'L COVER STORY The Global 1000 Meet the monsters of market cap, including a host of new tech titans BUSINESS WEEK E.BIZ
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UP FRONT Talk Show The Doctor Will Really See You Now Techies Lead a Tax Revolt Web Brawl: Nokia vs. Microsoft Rent-a-Celeb Where Cell-Phone Silence Is Golden Plastic as High as an Elephant's Eye Net Effect READERS REPORT Getting the Most out of Info Tech There's Nothing New about These Clean-Air Rules A Closer Look at the Explorer's Record Alzheimer's: Don't Pooh-Pooh Early Diagnosis CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS "Arresting Alzheimer's" (Science & Technology, June 11, 2001) "Is time-sharing ready for prime time?" (BusinessWeek Investor, June 25, 2001) BOOKS The Crack-Up of Psychiatry The BusinessWeek Best-Seller List TECHNOLOGY & YOU The Little Laptop That Couldn't ECONOMIC VIEWPOINT The Best Thing Bush Is Doing for Business ECONOMIC TRENDS A Golden Age for China? What's Left of the Surplus Abortion's Rise and Crime's Fall INDUSTRY INSIDER The Dreams of Digital Designers BUSINESS OUTLOOK The U.S. Will Have to Be the World's Lifeline Madrid's Forecasts Are on the Rosy Side NEWS: ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY Efficiency Regs: Detroit Rides Alone Hybrids Are Headed for Main Street Evaporating Panic at the Pumps Commentary: It's the Wait-and-See Rate Cut Commentary: When Courting the Right Turns off the Middle Commentary: Can Compaq Escape from Hardware Hell? Exodus: From Riding High to Running Scared Gap Is Buried Alive in Khakis The Power Party May Be Winding Down IN BUSINESS THIS WEEK Kerry Killinger: If He Can Make It There... A Software Giant's 10-Gallon Tangle A Silver Lining for Loudcloud Flash: Writers to Be Paid Canada Goes for the Gold Coffee, Tea, or Legal Intervention Et Cetera... Halting Herd WASHINGTON OUTLOOK The Budget Surplus: Now You See It, Now You Don't Turn Up the Air, Billy Bob Campaign Finance Anchors Away? SPORTS BUSINESS Guess Who Wants Beijing to Get the Games Q&A: Straight Talk from a Sponsor MARKETING CVS: Will Its Growth Elixir Work? ECONOMICS NAFTA's Scorecard: So Far, So Good THE CORPORATION Commentary: Time to Cut This Utility's Cord? PEOPLE A Different Kind of Andreas at ADM RESUME: G. Allen Andreas DEVELOPMENTS TO WATCH Extra Mileage for Your Cell-Phone Battery Spinning Silk from Spuds A Lifeline for Leukemia: The Umbilical Cord Getting the Liver to Let Down Its Guard Sometimes SOCIAL ISSUES Edison: Pass, Not Fail FINANCE Zero Gravity's Steve Harmon: Fallen Back to Earth Are Banks Throwing Good Money after Bad? Level 3: Is That Warren Buffett with His Billfold Out? Commentary: To Snare IPOs, Wall Street May Be Risking Too Much INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT Commentary: How to Get Amtrak on the Right Track BUSINESSWEEK INVESTOR Prime Time for Posters How to Give Your Heirs a Bundle Tax-Free O.K. Students, Lock in those Loans Weaving an Old-Girls Network THE BARKER PORTFOLIO Accenture Partners Take the Cake INSIDE WALL STREET Callaway in Play? Good Medicine at Avant DHL Could Help Airborne Take Off FIGURES OF THE WEEK Figures of the Week (.pdf) EDITORIALS Treating Cancer: The Dawn of a New Era Free Trade Deserves a Fast Track INTERNATIONAL -- LETTER FROM DENMARK A Fridge at the Heart of the Family? INTERNATIONAL -- READERS REPORT The Wireless Web--and Its Tiny Screen Peru's New President Will Do the Right Thing Mario Monti Is a Stellar European, Too Crowd Control: Debating the Population Divide INTERNATIONAL -- CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS "Maybe Colaninno's coup wasn't such a great idea" (European Business, July 2, 2001) "The Stars of Asia" (Cover Story, Asian Edition, July 2, 2001) INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN BUSINESS China vs. Japan: A Phony Trade War Softbank May Get Broadsided in Broadband Maybe Hynix Can Stay in the Chips Passing the Torch: Who Will Succeed Samaranch? INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN BUSINESS Clash of the Titans: Microsoft and Nokia So Much for Invincible Silicon Europe The Long Shot Who Could Face Schroder RESUME: Edmund Stoiber INTERNATIONAL -- FINANCE No Way to Run a Bank Sparring with Currency Speculators in Brazil Commentary: This "Reform" Won't Cure What Ails Taiwan Dragging Bombay's Bourse into the 21st Century INTERNATIONAL -- INT'L FIGURES OF THE WEEK International Figures of the Week (.pdf) INTERNATIONAL -- EDITORIALS Banking Lessons from Berlin
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