COVER STORY Will Sun Rise Again? While investors worry about the company's very survival, CEO McNealy is plotting a path to supremacy COVER IMAGE: Will Sun Rise Again? CHART: Sun Microsystems Stock Price GRAPHIC: The Problem GRAPHIC: The Solution GRAPHIC: Tough Decisions for Sun GRAPHIC: Sun's El Dorado ONLINE EXTRA: McNealy: "Computing Is Ridiculously Complex" VIDEO: Scott McNealy at the 92nd St. Y ONLINE EXTRA: Q&A: Can N1 Make Sun No. 1? ONLINE EXTRA: Sun's New Software Horizon BUSINESSWEEK INVESTOR Finding a Financial Adviser This Special Report will help you do that and more, such as planning for life-changing events, how to avoid scamster advisers, and understanding adviser regulations UP FRONT Talk Show The Skeleton in Frank Zarb's Closet A Bitter Pill for Biotech This Year, It's Comdex Lite Dark Days for Dirty Money Cooling on the Boys of Summer Q&A: Facing Our Inner Weasels VIDEO: Weasel Patrol READERS REPORT How to Raise Profits without All That Pain Speaking Up for Peregrine's Roudebush An "Obscene" Paycheck for This HMO Boss Give Public Schools a Break Losses in a Winning Stadium CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS "Chips on monster wafers" (Science & Technology, Nov. 4, 2002) BOOKS Sex and the Street TECHNOLOGY & YOU The Liberation of Laptop Design? ECONOMIC VIEWPOINT An Attack on Saddam Won't Send Oil Sky-High BUSINESS OUTLOOK U.S.: Productivity Gains: The Good News and the Good News South Korea: A Slowdown, but Not a Stall-Out NEWS: ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY How Bush Will Stoke the Engine COMMENTARY: What If You Had to Fix the Mess? Capital Spending's Split Personality Commentary: What It Will Take to Police the Street An Iraq Attack: What Are the Chances Now? A Power Company Tries to Break Loose Paging Dr. Capellas A Scandal-Ridden Tenet Stands by Its Man IN BUSINESS THIS WEEK Sanford Weill: The Trouble with Sandy Content Is King at AOL Vivendi's New "Co-Producer" Yes, Penney, There Is a Santa Claus Can Nasser Develop Polaroid? Energy Regulators in the Woodshed Et Cetera... Smoke Bomb WASHINGTON OUTLOOK The SEC: No Boss. No Accounting Cop. Where Does It Go from Here? Go Canada Lost in Space? Now That's Hungry INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Commentary: A Key Mission for Germany: Beef Up the Military In Mexico's Drug War, Fox Is Actually Winning Some Battles INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK Can Horse-Trading Win the Saudis a Voice on Iraq? A New Look for NATO SPECIAL REPORT -- EUROPE Mega Europe SOCIAL ISSUES Why Johnny Can't Fail MARKETING Has Target's Food Foray Missed the Mark? LEGAL AFFAIRS Making a Federal Case Out of Overseas Abuses INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY A Topsy-Turvy Info Tech 100 Out in Front The IT 100/200 Interactive Scoreboard Online Extra: Homeland Security Is CACI's Domain Online Extra: An "Undiscovered Company" Breaks Out Online Extra: eBay: Is Its Stock Too Hot to Touch? Online Extra: VimpelCom's Wireless Russian Frontier Online Extra: Favorable Omens for Oracle MANAGEMENT A New Blueprint for B-Schools? PEOPLE Rebuilding Trust in Tyco WORKING LIFE Mommy Is Really Home from Work SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Commentary: The Battle over Boeing's Radical New Plane SPECIAL REPORT Cancer: A Realistic Assessment ONLINE EXTRA: What's Fueling the Cancer Epidemic ONLINE EXTRA: The Miracle of Early Detection ONLINE EXTRA: Different Drugs for Different Patients SPORTS BUSINESS Superagent Leigh Steinberg: Pro Football's Real Wild Man Commentary: Basketball: How Much Is Too Much? FINANCE The Cracks in Credit Scoring Vanguard's Embarrassment of Riches and Risk Ameritrade's Joseph Moglia Is One Tough Trader DIVIDENDS The Stat The Zagats Break Par Bruised by Bonds Bush Bets From Ice to Fire THE BARKER PORTFOLIO Is This a Dream Cruise for Investors? INSIDE WALL STREET Sparkle at Tiffany's? Alaska Air Looks Like a Highflier An Appetizing Aroma from O'Charley's FIGURES OF THE WEEK Figures of the Week EDITORIALS Eliot Spitzer's Bad Idea The Right Economic Stimulus INTERNATIONAL -- TO OUR READERS The Team Watching Bush INTERNATIONAL -- READERS REPORT Most Turks Look toward the West Almost Nirvana in Italy Brazil: Debt Default Is Not an Option Note to Barro: Don't Confuse Economics with Real Life INTERNATIONAL -- CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS "Stirring Up Singapore Inc." (Asian Business, Sept. 9, 2002) INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN BUSINESS Commentary: Are China's Banks Caught in Quicksand? The Other Specter: Labor Unrest Wipro: The Live Wire in Indian High Tech Commentary: Korea's Looming Pension Debacle INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN BUSINESS Wireless Web, Take Two New and improved mobile services are starting to hit Europe's markets, but will they sell? Commentary: Why Vivendi Should Hang Up on Cegetel Dashed Hopes for Ukraine's Economy? High Hopes for a Wooden Performance INTERNATIONAL -- FINANCE Germany's Budget Gap Sets a Bad Example Q&A: Why Hambro's Stuart Mitchell Is Bullish on Europe INTERNATIONAL -- INT'L FIGURES OF THE WEEK International Figures of the Week (.pdf)
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