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The Government's New Financial Role
BusinessWeek's Executive Editor John Byrne talks with Pete Engardio about his cover story on how the global financial crisis is reshaping the role of government in the economy
Debate Room
U.S. Economy: Rough Road Ahead
Even with the bailout package, the U.S. economy is in for years of recession and stagnation. Pro or con?
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Top Stories
Forget Adam Smith, Whatever Works
Washington's partial nationalization of banks marks a fundamental shift in thinking about the relationship of the public and private sectors
The Feds' Next Step After Rescuing Banks
Many argue that after the $250 billion bank capital injection the government must then stem the surge in foreclosures
E-Waste: The Dirty Secret of Recycling Electronics
Lax rules and weak enforcement allow scrap companies to profit by sending junked computers, printers, and TVs overseas
The Business Week
News You Need to Know
Saving the Global Economy
Slide Show: The Stock Market's Stomach-Churning Ride
Online Extra: Figures of the Week (.pdf)
BTW: Recessionistas, Buttleggers, and Other Denizens of the Downturn; Steering Workers into the Green Lane; more
On the Ground with Real Estate Mogul Bill Rudin
News
Automakers Rev Up for a Bailout, Too
Companies That Sell for Less Than Their Cash
How AIG's Credit Loophole Squeezed Europe's Banks
AIG's Breakup Sparks a Price War
In Depth
How to Get Growth Back on Track
Windy City Innovation
BitTorrent's Bram Cohen Isn't Limited by Asperger's
What's Next
Vultures in Miami's Real Estate Market
Harley-Davidson Slips on Subprime Consumers
Some Companies' Credit Arms Are Thriving
Startups Feel the Squeeze
TJX Advantage: T.J. Maxx Pays Its Suppliers Fast
It's True: There's Fraud in the H1-B Visa Program
As Sarkozy Meets Quebec's Charest, Trade Barriers May Tumble
Shakeup in the Oil Ranks
Medicare's Doughnut Hole Needs Plugging
AIG Fraud Case: Using the Market to Set Jail Terms
Browse Issues
IN YOUR FACE: FED STAKES IN U.S. BANKS
Reader Paul Stewart Writes:
"What is so clear in all this is that no one is an island. No country of any significance can stand on its own in times of crisis. Not even the U.S."
Tell Us: Are Global Financial Rules the Answer?
The WelchWay
Trust in a Time of Turmoil
Why Washington is having to go to extremes to restore America's confidence
Featured Special Report
Health Benefits: Medicare's Costly Doughnut Hole
Seniors dread this time of year, when they run out of Medicare drug coverage and have to pay out of pocket. Some just stop taking their drugs
