COVER STORY The Most Powerful Trader on Wall Street You've Never Heard Of Meet Steve Cohen. Even his enemies admit he's the best stock trader around, routinely trouncing the market with his $4 billion hedge fund. Just how does he do it? COVER IMAGE: The Most Powerful Trader on Wall St. You've Never Heard Of GRAPHIC: Hardball Hedge Funds GRAPHIC: Snapshot of a Portfolio in Motion INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN COVER STORY Behind the Revolt The rise of people power has changed Hong Kong and China forever COVER IMAGE: Hong Kong Revolt: What It Means for China GRAPHIC: Nine Months of Anger GRAPHIC: What the Fuss Is All About ONLINE EXTRA: "A Resounding 'No' to Mr. Tung" ONLINE EXTRA: "This Is Something to Celebrate" ONLINE EXTRA: "We're Too Close to the Government" UP FRONT Talk Show A Golden State for Lawsuits Vegas, the Ace of Clubs Mighty Pricey Con Air I Love You--but I'm Leaving You The Euro-Tourists Are Trickling Back Where Every Night Is Ladies' Night READERS REPORT It's No Bailout, Says Boeing "Full Steam Ahead" for Zoellick's Strategy Vendors Don't Make the Decisions at Borders Let the Iraqis Choose Their Own Leader A Windfall for Uncle Sam, Not the Economy A More Rugged Road for Motown Carmakers CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS "The capital stock is shrinking," (Business Outlook, June 16, 2003) "A big bet on banking" (Up Front, July 7, 2003) BOOKS An Ex-Hoodlum with the Key to the City ECONOMIC VIEWPOINT How China Is Threatening a Global Recovery BUSINESS OUTLOOK U.S.: The Jobless Recovery: Deja Vu All over Again Germany: Putting the Stability Pact in Peril NEWS: ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY Taking a Cue from Investors Commentary: Why the Tech Rally Is No Freak Performance Will Stock Options Lose Their Sex Appeal? Which Is Better -- Stock or Options? One of Ford's Engines Is Humming, Anyway Commentary: Mercedes' Head-on Collision with a Quality Survey A Bare-Knuckle Battle over Cholesterol Drugs Commentary: The Real Nike News Is Happening Abroad IN BUSINESS THIS WEEK Joe Tucci: Software Safari Tenet's Condition Only Gets Worse Global Crossing's Star-Crossed Deal MCI: First, the Good News... Throwing a Lifeline to Nautica A '90s Legacy: Hypertension Et Cetera... Extra Cash WASHINGTON OUTLOOK Handicapping the New Team at Treasury The Heat Is (Still) On Corporate Board Reform Not the Year of the Woman INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Commentary: A Way to Help Africa Help Itself INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK Chechnya: Putin's Peace Plan Seems Doomed to Backfire Breakthrough in Kuwait? INDUSTRIES Up from the Scrap Heap SPORTS BUSINESS Commentary: This Waiting Game Is a Smart Play GOVERNMENT Who's Winning the Invisible Primary? Online Extra: Dukakis: Why Bush Is Vulnerable MARKETING Headed for That Showroom in the Sky SOCIAL ISSUES Commentary: Is a Stealth Immigration Policy Smart? THE CORPORATION Sleepless at Starwood SPECIAL REPORT Digital Homes Commentary: The Digital Home -- What Needs to Happen Now FINANCE Bibliowicz's Tricky Pitch BUSINESSWEEK INVESTOR Wines: The Rise of the Reds Ooh-la-la Prices What Popeye Should Be Pushing: Protein Stocks: Take the Breadth Test Acura's Sporty Luxe Boston: A Graveyard Smash When Time Is Money--And Art DIVIDENDS The Stat News from All Over Going Down? Counting Watts The Good Fight THE BARKER PORTFOLIO Will Florida East Coast Share the Wealth? INSIDE WALL STREET A Rosier Millennium? Bankrate: Bouncing Back from the Dot.com Bust There's New Life at DaVita FIGURES OF THE WEEK Figures of the Week (.pdf) Online Extra: Production Index Components EDITORIALS Microsoft's Bold New Pay Plan China: Tread Lightly in Hong Kong INTERNATIONAL -- READERS REPORT Television's History -- or Myth? Americans' Invisible Savings INTERNATIONAL -- CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS "The Stars of Europe" (European Edition Cover Story, July 7, 2003) "Give me some of that Indonesian debt" (Finance, June 16, 2003) INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN BUSINESS Hyundai's Hurdles Matsushita: Back to the Glory Days INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN BUSINESS Can Alstom Get Back on Track? Richemont in a Rut Commentary: A Food Fight the U.S. Is Sure to Lose INTERNATIONAL -- FINANCE Europe's IPO Trickle Could Become a Flood Commentary: Sizzling Growth Could Singe Russia's Economy Private Equity: Rekindling a Latin Love Affair INTERNATIONAL -- INT'L FIGURES OF THE WEEK International Figures of the Week (.pdf)
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