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News Corp.

Rupert Murdoch's media giant, which is mulling a bid with Microsoft for Yahoo!, continues to report strong earnings in 2008. Its third-quarter results are expected to reach 32¢ per share, a 19% jump from the same period a year ago.

 

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Oil Price Trickle-Down

Oil prices are soaring and so are the costs of everything oil related. We take a look at who's getting hit hardest. The answer may surprise you.

Debate Room

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U.S. Airlines: Put Them on Sale

Foreign carriers should be allowed to buy U.S. airlines in full. Pro or con?

 

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The Mac in the Gray Flannel Suit

More office workers infatuated with iPods and iPhones are demanding Macs. Is business ready? Is Apple?

The Fed May Have More Cutting to Do

Despite back-to-back quarters of positive—though paltry—growth, the U.S. economy remains shaky

Solutions from a Hunger Crisis

The global food shortage could lead to lower trade barriers and innovation that may raise farm productivity

The Business Week

News You Need to Know

The Fed Plans to Rest, but It Can't Relax

Slide Show: An Inflationary World? It's Not So Clear-Cut

Online Extra: Figures of the Week (.pdf)

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BTW: Better Brainstorming Through Hypnosis; The Benefits of External Air Bags; and More

Food Emergency: On the Front Line with the U.N.'s Josette Sheeran

News

What Spurred the Run on Rice

GM's Good News: A $3 Billion Loss

Made in China: MRI Machines

A Bittersweet Deal for Wrigley

In Depth

Media Giant or Media Muddle?

What's Next

Ghosn Hits the Accelerator

MySpaceTV: Teaching New Media Old Tricks

China's Li Ning Toe-to-Toe Against Nike and Adidas

How Google Fuels Its Idea Factory

Is Ethanol Getting a Bum Rap?

The Dark Side of Web Anonymity

Personal Business

Make Market Frenzy Your Friend

Scoring a Private Loan for College

This Neglected Napa Vineyard Merits a Nod

Opinion

More Streaming, Less Screaming from vTap

Now Wait Just a New York Minute

Inside Wall Street

Feedback

Corrections & Clarifications

Winning the Board Game

Before You Go Job-Hopping...

IN YOUR FACE: WHY IS THE MD-80 STILL FLYING?

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Reader Gregg Writes:

"We want there to be no doubt whatsoever that when we travel, we'll be 100% safe. Right now, the airlines are failing miserably to manage these perceptions properly.”

Read the Story and Tell Us What You Think

 

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Food Emergency: On the Front Line with the U.N.'s Josette Sheeran

"We are witnessing the new face of hunger, where there is food on the markets but where hundreds of millions...simply can't afford it"