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Newsmakers Best Places to Raise Your Kids 2010BusinessWeek releases its annual list of the best places to raise your kids. Find out which Chicago suburb took home the top spot and more 11/17/2009Why Wait for Health-Care Reform?BusinessWeek's Catherine Arnst tells John A. Byrne that health reform needs a broader and more ambitious effort than what Washington proposes 11/12/2009Starbucks' Via Brews DiscontentTo enter the world's $21 billion instant coffee market, Starbucks has rolled out its biggest-ever product launch, selling Via with employee pep rallies, taste tests, and national advertising. But some baristas and customers think the hard sell is too much 11/11/2009Subway's $5 FootlongSubway has turned its foot-long sandwich into a top seller. Find out how the $5 footlong was developed and how much money it brings the chain 11/04/2009Most Recent Executive Gift GuideRebecca Reisner and Patricia O'Connell demonstrate three products from the Executive Gift Guide slide show: the CardScanner, Dyson Air Multiplier, and Pop-Up Architecture book 11/20/2009Cable, Seeds, Medical TechnologyWhat Gene Marcial's Wall Street sources are saying about Cablevision, Monsanto, and Stereotaxis 11/19/2009Philips StockBusinessWeek's Kerry Capell on investing in European giant Philips and the outlook for the conglomerate 11/19/2009The Focus Stock Of The WeekNov. 18 - In this edition of Equity Forum, S&P Equity analyst Marie Driscoll notes that since its modest beginnings in men's ties in 1967, Polo Ralph Lauren has grown into one of America's leading lifestyle brands 11/19/2009Investing Cable, Seeds, Medical TechnologyWhat Gene Marcial's Wall Street sources are saying about Cablevision, Monsanto, and Stereotaxis 11/19/2009Philips StockBusinessWeek's Kerry Capell on investing in European giant Philips and the outlook for the conglomerate 11/19/2009Lending Is Back Just in TimeFewer banks are tightening their lending standards, funds are flowing more freely through the financial markets, and strong corporate profits are reducing the need to borrow 11/19/2009Is U.S. Inflation Picking Up?Most economists watch the finished-goods PPI, which is falling. But producer price inflation in the service sector is starting to pick up 11/17/2009Technology Augmented Reality: Not that Real YetAugmented reality is a technology that uses location data from your phone's GPS receiver and orientation information from its compass to superimpose data on a screen image generated by the phone camera. It sounds great in theory, but doesn't work very well in reality. A major reason appears to be that the data the phone supplies just are not accurate enough 11/18/2009Intel and AMD Settle Legal DisputesIntel agrees to pay AMD $1.25 billion to settle antitrust and patent disputes in the U.S. and Japan. In return, AMD will drop antitrust complaints around the world. 11/12/2009The Most Intriguing New BusinessesBusinessWeek's list of the most intriguing new businesses - 25 innovative companies, including DripTech and Epizyme 11/12/2009Intel Faces LawsuitNew York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has sued Intel, claiming it has a monopoly. BusinessWeek's Arik Hesseldahl explores the case against Intel which may not be so clear-cut. 11/10/2009The Business Week The Business Week, Nov. 13, 2009Intel settles with AMD, HP buys 3Com, Google buys AdMob, American Airlines and Delta woo Japan Airlines, and more in Part 1 of our weekly business news show 11/13/2009The Business Week, Nov. 13, 2009Banks like PNC Financial and Bank of the West are setting up services that allow customers to send payments via e-mail or cell phone. More in Part 2 of our weekly business news show 11/13/2009The Business Week, Nov. 13, 2009A speech on the economy by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, retail sales, and consumer prices are three of the economic reports to watch in the coming week 11/13/2009The Business Week, Nov. 6, 2009Unemployment jumps above 10%, Warren Buffett buys a railroad, and more in Part 1 of our weekly business news video 11/06/2009Executives Interview with Maria BartiromoCNBC's Maria Bartiromo is interviewed by BusinessWeek Editor-in-Chief Stephen J. Adler for the Captains of Industry series at New York's 92nd Street Y 10/05/2009Citigroup CEO Vikram PanditCitigroup CEO Vikram Pandit discusses his struggling firm's outlook and the financial crisis with BusinessWeek Editor-in-Chief Stephen Adler. Recorded Sept. 17, 2009. 09/18/2009Five questions for Brightcove CEOJeremy Allaire is the chairman and CEO of Brightcove, an online video platform. He answers reader questions about mobile video, YouTube, and more 08/14/2009Executives on the EconomyLeading corporate executives discuss whether they are optimistic about the future and whether they see signs of improvement in their businesses. 08/11/2009S&P Market Views The Focus Stock Of The WeekNov. 18 - In this edition of Equity Forum, S&P Equity analyst Marie Driscoll notes that since its modest beginnings in men's ties in 1967, Polo Ralph Lauren has grown into one of America's leading lifestyle brands 11/19/2009New Highs For Major IndexesNov. 17 - S&P's Chief Equity Technical Strategist Mark Arbeter notes that the stock market has bounced back with the S&P 500, the Dow Industrials, and the Nasdaq Composite all moving to new bull market highs. 11/19/2009It Looks Like The Spending Has BegunNov. 16 - S&Ps Senior Index analyst Howard Silverblatt notes that with most of the third quarter 10Qs in, we can now go into the books and quantify what actually happened in the third quarter, and make some statements about Q4. 11/19/2009Recovery ContinuingNov. 12 - S&P's Chief Economist David Wyss notes that it has been a quiet week for economic data, except for last Fridays employment report, but that certainly created enough noise to keep us all busy for a while . 11/19/2009Innovation The Best Buildings of 2009The winners of the 12th annual BusinessWeek/Architectural Record Awards illustrate how carefully executed buildings can boost productivity and collaboration 11/11/2009Five Questions For P&G's Len SauersLen Sauers is Vice-President for Global Sustainability at consumer packaged-goods giant Procter & Gamble. Here he answers five reader questions about P&G's green efforts 11/09/2009Five Questions for Dr. OrnishDr. Dean Ornish, founder of the Preventive Medicine Research Institute, answers questions from BusinessWeek readers on such topics as the effect of obesity on American competitiveness 10/27/2009Five Questions for Craig NewmarkCraig Newmark from Craigslist takes the "Five Questions For" hot seat to answer reader questions on topics from user interface design to his latest philanthropic forays in the Middle East 10/19/2009B-Schools Job Help for the Part-Time MBAPamela Mittman, assistant dean of career services at NYU-Stern, discusses MBA career services as it relates to part-time students. 10/19/2009Mini-MBA Programs Grow in PopularityDavid Buckner talks about a course he developed called "The Bottom-Line Mini MBA," which gives an overview of business concepts . These types of programs have seen a spike in interest 08/14/2009A Korean B-School Goes GlobalJang Hasung, dean of Korea University's business school, talks about competing with U.S. and European rivals 05/05/2009A new approach to summer internshipsGeorge Daly, dean of the McDonough School of Business, talks about how his school is being proactive in creating internship opportunities for first-year students as recruiting slumps 04/22/2009Asia BYD Auto's Ambitious GoalsBYD Auto's Henry Z. Li talks about how Chinese government policy is boosting the electric car industry, BYD's plans for the China market, and selling abroad 10/26/2009Spanish Bank's Man in AsiaBBVA is Spain's biggest bank after Santander and currently Europe's largest in Asia after HSBC. Thanks to their strong position at home, Spanish banks seek growth opportunities in Asia. Produced by Manuel Baigorri 09/22/2009Kaiser Kuo on Internet PolarizationKaiser Kuo, speaking at the CLSA Forum in Shanghai, explains why the Internet is deepening the chasm between the U.S. and China. 09/17/2009Morgan's Roach on World EconomyMorgan Stanley's Stephen Roach, a perennial bear, explains why the world economy is still vulnerable and why China must change its growth model 09/14/2009Europe Verizon's Droid PhoneBusinessWeek's Spencer Ante on Verizon Wireless' new touchscreen device--the Droid phone, which runs on Google's Android system--and the wireless carrier's strategy. 10/28/2009Jena's Surprising AppealFormer East German city Jena has become a high-tech center since the fall of the Berlin Wall and has fared better than other German towns during this recession 10/16/2009Five Questions for Richard BransonVirgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson discusses the importance of sustainable investment along with his failure to beat Coke at its own game. Does he regret trying? No chance. 06/24/2009SmallBiz Interview with Yodle's Young FounderAt 22, Nathaniel Stevens created Yodle to simplify online advertising for local businesses. He tells how he raised $25 million in venture capital and built a lead-generation dynamo 10/05/2009Create Presentations Like Steve JobsCommunications coach Carmine Gallo discusses his new book, "The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs", describing how to use Jobs' legendary keynote strategies in your own presentations. 09/21/2009The Turnaround AceGeorge Cloutier, founder of American Management Services and author of "Profits Aren't Everything, They're the Only Thing" offers contrarian advice to small business owners 09/17/2009Cash In On Your PassionWine guru Gary Vaynerchuk talks about his new book, "Crush It!", and how you can combine passion, hard work, and Internet savvy to making a living doing what you love. 09/17/2009Managing Essential No. 3: Marquee CustomersYour best customers can do more than just buy from you. They can help you fuel growth by serving as an extension of your salesforce 11/18/2009Essential No. 2: Market SegmentsTarget a high-growth market segment within a large market, advises David G. Thomson. You can even find a segment within a market that is otherwise stagnant 11/18/2009Essential No. 1: Creating ValueAmerica's fastest-growing companies create and sustain "exceptional value," as perceived by customers, says David G. Thomson 11/18/2009Redefining Growth: Why Revenue RulesGrowing revenue is more important than merely increasing your customer base, says David G. Thomson. Think Google vs. Twitter 11/17/2009Book Views Economics with a TwistSteven D. Levitt, co-author of SuperFreakonomics, talks about his new book's offbeat world 10/06/2009Advice for New ManagersManagers need to let go of what they're comfortable doing, delegate, and do more of the things they aren't accustomed to---even if it feels unnatural at first, advises Michael Watkins 09/22/2009Lessons from No Impact ManFor one year, author Colin Beavan and BusinessWeek's Michelle Conlin tried to live with no impact on the environment. They talk about how business can adapt to consumers' green instincts 08/31/2009The Real Mother of InventionThe author of Borrowing Brilliance discusses today's heightened need for innovative thinking and his six-step method for cherry-picking existing ideas and melding them into new ones 08/26/2009Tech 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 02/05/2008A 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 01/28/2008Facebook 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 01/23/2008B-School Questions Why is Leadership Important?Tuck professor Pino Audia says it's paramount in MBA curriculums to teach students how to lead. 09/28/2009Why Tuck?Tuck Dean Paul Danos explains why a prospective MBA student should consider applying to Dartmouth 09/28/2009What Is the Case Method?Tuck Dean Paul Danos explains the case method and why it is so popular in MBA curricula 09/28/2009Small MBA vs. Large MBATuck Dean Paul Danos explains the benefits of a small MBA program vs. a larger program 09/28/2009Lifestyle Executive Gift GuideRebecca Reisner and Patricia O'Connell demonstrate three products from the Executive Gift Guide slide show: the CardScanner, Dyson Air Multiplier, and Pop-Up Architecture book 11/20/2009EBay's Tech MakeoverOnce a Web pioneer, eBay has fallen behind in online innovation. Under new Chief Technology Officer Mark Carges, the auction site has plans to make technology a priority again. 06/10/2009Five Questions for John SchnatterPapa John's John Schnatter discusses his pizza delivery business, including how to differentiate in a crowded market, how to handle the down times, and why he's cautiously optimistic 06/17/2009Porsche's PanameraThe Panamera sedan, which will be in showrooms next year, is meant to expand Porsche sales beyond sports cars. 08/19/2009News Cable, Seeds, Medical TechnologyWhat Gene Marcial's Wall Street sources are saying about Cablevision, Monsanto, and Stereotaxis 11/19/2009Is U.S. Inflation Picking Up?Most economists watch the finished-goods PPI, which is falling. But producer price inflation in the service sector is starting to pick up 11/17/2009Investing in TaiwanThe stock market in Taiwan tends to be volatile. BusinessWeek's Frederik Balfour talks about ways to invest in it for those with a stern constitution. 11/12/2009Job-Hunting Advice: Soul SearchingCoach Lauren Zander tells Paul Nawrocki to look inward for clues about why he hasn't found the right full-time job yet. 11/13/2009Market Reports Markets Unfazed by Aid PkgDecember 19, 2008, 4:15 PM ET GM, Chrysler, Ford get life vest 12/19/2008Market Reports - TwoClip More from Market Reports - TwoClip >FR_test_invisible More from FR_test_invisible > |
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