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BusinessWeek TV  Credit Card PracticesThe Fed cracks down on unfair and deceptive practices in the credit card business. We look at tricks of the trade like hidden fees and unexpected hikes in borrowers' interest rates 05/09/2008 Stock Market DebateDueling stock market experts, a bull and a bear, give their opposing views on where they think the market is headed—and why 05/09/2008 Employer-Subsidized CommutingSoaring gas prices have more commuters leaving their cars and switching to company-subsidized transportation. It saves money and the environment, and they can work while they commute 05/09/2008 College Job MarketWe talk to nervous college seniors who are about to enter the job force in a very uncertain economic environment. We'll provide advice on how to land that first job 05/09/2008 Investing  Gene Marcial's Stock PicksGene Marcial discusses why his sources are bullish on Starbucks. He also talks about the attraction of China's A-Power Energy Generation Systems and RadioShack. 05/08/2008 A Heavyweight In A Tough FightHealth care and other service industries are helping to shore up the economy, but despite its increasing influence, a strong service sector may not be able to forestall a recession. 05/08/2008 Stock OpportunitiesBusinessWeek columnist Gene Marcial talks about what his Wall Street sources are saying about ProLogis, Nabors Industries, and Whole Foods Market 05/02/2008 The Fed Plans to Rest, but Can’tThe Fed would like to take a break from rate cutting, but credit woes are diluting the impact of its cuts and increasing the uncertainty about housing and the economy in general 05/02/2008Market Reports  Oil Prices SpikeMay 13, 2008 4:15PM EST: Oil prices hit record highs and Hewlett-Packard makes an acquisition official, after rumors of the deal started yesterday. 05/13/2008 April Retail SalesMay 13, 2008, 10:15 a.m. ET Retail sales for April. Hewlett-Packard in talks with EDS. Airbus A380 delays 05/13/2008 Stocks Gain as Oil RetreatsMay 12, 2008, 4:15 p.m. ET — Investors shrugged off a string of more losses from the mortgage crisis to push stocks higher. A drop in oil prices helped bolster shares 05/12/2008 New BlackBerryMay 12, 2008, 10:15 a.m. ET – New BlackBerry Bold. FedEx lowers guidance due to fuel costs 05/12/2008Technology  The Dangers of OutsourcingProfessor and author Ron Hira discusses his new book, Outsourcing America, which examines the dangers of outsourcing for the American economy 05/13/2008 Digital Dish: May 9, 2008The Digital Dish wonders if the Microsoft/Yahoo dance is really over, then sizes up Microsoft vs. Google and News Corp.'s slumping Internet revenues 05/09/2008 Whither Yahoo's Stock?BusinessWeek's Heather Green discusses why Yahoo's stock is being buoyed by investors' hopes that some company, perhaps even Microsoft again, will come in and save the company 05/05/2008 Digital DishIs the world turning upside down? Microsoft may bid more for Yahoo, Apple is storming the corporate world, and Twitter is hot, but has no revenues. 05/02/2008CEOs  Luxury Over the AtlanticWhile 2008 looks to be a bumpy year for airlines, Silverjet CEO Lawrence Hunt predicts continued growth for premium carriers 01/15/2008 Sir Howard Stringer (Part I)Sir Howard Stringer talks about the challenges he faces at Sony and how he has fared so far as the first Westerner to head this Japanese corporation 12/19/2007 Sir Howard Stringer (Part II)Sir Howard Stringer talks about the challenges he faces at Sony and how he has fared so far as the first Westerner to head this Japanese corporation 12/19/2007 Sir Howard Stringer (Part III)Sir Howard Stringer talks about the challenges he faces at Sony and how he has fared so far as the first Westerner to head this Japanese corporation 12/19/2007S&P Market Views  Correction In Crude Oil PricesMay 13 - Crude oil prices continue to march higher, and have exceeded S&P's target price of $122 - $125 per barrel. However, we are reaching some key pieces of technical resistance, and with the market being very overbought there is the possibility that we could finally see a decent sized correction in prices for crude oil. 05/13/2008 Economic Data Not as Bad as ExpectedMay 8 - S&P's Chief Economist David Wyss notes the economic data this week continued to come in not so much good as less bad than what was expected. The data tend to confirm S&P's view that although the recession may be long, it is likely to be shallow. 05/08/2008 Stock Of The Week, Landstar SystemLandstar System operates a family of truckload (TL) carriers, which transport large shipments from origin to destination. 05/06/2008 Gold Prices CorrectingMay 6 - S&P thinks the correction will continue in gold prices, but all within the confines of a long-term bull market. 05/06/2008Newsmakers  Boomer Retirees: Fewer than expectedBusinessWeek’s Adam Aston talks with Shawn and Kevin Coyne about their research suggesting the future size and growth rate of the retirement market may be disappointing. 05/13/2008 The Hockey ChallengeSome say Gary Bettman has saved hockey, others insist he's destroying it. He talks with Senior Editor Diane Brady about one of the most exciting playoff seasons in recent history. 05/13/2008 Greenberg Rips AIGMaurice "Hank" Greenberg, who built AIG into the world's largest insurance company but was forced out in '05, is unhappy with the job done by his replacements. He's the biggest shareholder 05/05/2008 A Chat with Norman LearBusinessWeek Editor-in-Chief Stephen Adler talks with Norman Lear about his career in television and film, and as a political and social activist and philanthropist 05/02/2008B-Schools  The Wharton-INSEAD PartnershipThe deans of the Wharton School and INSEAD talk about the benefits of the academic partnership between the two institutions 05/05/2008 Austin's New Undergraduate DeanDean Paula Murray wants to improve the school's reputation, diversity, and ethics offerings. Smaller classes and new required courses are some of the changes she has implemented 04/29/2008 Seattle's Ambitious B-schoolDean James Jiambalvo talks about plans to turn Washington's Foster School into the leading public b-school in the country, with a focus on strategic thinking and leadership 04/14/2008 Starting up at RossProfessor Tom Kinnear on why learning about entrepreneurship from Zell Lurie's courses at the University of Michigan is great training for all business-school students 04/10/2008SmallBiz  Franchisers Turn to Blue MauMau.orgBlue MauMau founder and CEO Don Sniegowski and franchise lawyer and frequent blogger Paul Steinberg explain how the site works and why it's catching on in the franchising community 04/22/2008 Protecting Your IP OverseasHow can you protect your company's intellectual property when selling products or services abroad? Amy Goldsmith, an attorney at Gottlieb, Rackman & Reisman in New York, offers advice 04/14/2008 Do You Need a Business Coach?Could you and your business benefit from a business coach? Coaching veteran Marshall Brown explains what entrepreneurs can gain from the process, and how to find and evaluate a good coach 02/12/2008 Raising Money from Angel InvestorsSerial tech entrepreneur and renowned angel investor David S. Rose talks about the growth of angel investing, and offers advice on how to successfully pitch to potential investors 02/01/2008Managing  Smurfit-Stone: Rebuilding a BoardSmurfit-Stone’s Chairman and CEO talks about the challenge of having to rebuild his board, which was filled with insiders and competitors, to be compliant with Sarbanes-Oxley 05/12/2008 The Upside of a New BoardWhile having to replace half of the company’s board at one time is a challenge, it also offers a CEO the chance to shape his own board instead of working with one he inherited 05/12/2008 Interpublic's Michael RothMaking the transition from board member to CEO during a crisis is a very different journey than doing so under traditional circumstances, says Michael Roth, chairman/CEO of Interpublic 05/07/2008 To Give or Not to Give a Say on Pay?When Boston Common Asset Management made a proposal to Aflac, CEO Dan Amos made himself the first U.S. CEO to have his pay voted on by shareholders 05/06/2008Book Views  The Inside Scoop on Cool JobsDavid Rosen talks to BW Associate Editor Susan Berfield about what it takes to get your dream job, even in a tough economy. No matter the career, he says, you have to be persistent 05/13/2008 Read Between the LinesAuthor and expert face-reader Patrician McCarthy speaks with Senior Editor Suzanne Woolley about gaining insight into a customer or colleague by reading facial cues 04/24/2008 Trading Under FireDr. Ari Kiev, a psychiatrist and author who specializes in stress management, offers tips on mastering trading stress, avoiding bad investment decisions, and maximizing performance 04/14/2008 Profiting After the Bull StopsVitaliy N. Katsenelson says that you can make money in sideways markets. His new book advocates value investing to allow investors to score profits in the range-bound stock market 11/15/2007Tech 101  CellFusion Hooks Up Your PhonesArik Hesseldahl demonstrates GE's new CellFusion, a cordless phone that uses Bluetooth technology to integrate with almost any cell phone 02/05/2008 A Wireless Phone Made SimpleFrustrated with cell phones brimming over with features you can't figure out and will never use? The easy-to-operate Jitterbug might be for you because it does one thing: Makes phone calls 01/28/2008 Facebook for Your PhoneBusinessWeek's Arik Hesseldahl demonstrates the Facebook application for BlackBerry and talks about Facebook options for other mobile phones, including Apple's iPhone 01/23/2008Market Reports - TwoClip  Oil Prices SpikeMay 13, 2008 4:15PM EST: Oil prices hit record highs and Hewlett-Packard makes an acquisition official, after rumors of the deal started yesterday. 05/13/2008DONOTTOUCH_ad_testing_INVISIBLE  Working at a Tech TitanBW’s Catherine Holahan takes a look at what it is like to work at Yahoo! and Google, with a tour of their campuses 09/27/2007 Japan makes a comebackDec. 29 - The Asian country is bouncing back from a long slump, and giving its workforce skills to make it competitive globally, says BW's Bob Dowling. 07/31/2007 Jobs Coming BackHiring will be up in 2006, since companies can no longer meet demand with their existing forces, says BW's Jim Cooper. 07/31/2007 Five More Choices in Video AlertSign up today to receive any of six FeedRoom Video Alerts. 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