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Business Week DailyThe Coming Energy RevolutionSmart-grid technology will bring huge savings to companies as varied as Cisco, PG&E, and Cargill, and to consumers, too. But who will foot the bill?
A Pickup in Orders, Not HiringA new survey shows increased service-sector activity, but few managers are confident enough to start hiring again, and industries continue to shed jobs
Detroit's Salvation: Higher Gas TaxesWith Cash for Clunkers in the history books, BW's Chris Farrell says higher gasoline taxes would create a demand boost for smaller cars
The Global Auto Industry's Long Road to RecoveryS&P Ratings sees sales remaining weak into 2010 for the world's major automakers after government incentives pumped sales by drawing on future demand
Non-Pecuniary Benefits to SchoolingI've written a series of blog posts arguing that real earnings of young college grads have been falling since 2000, not just in inflation-adjusted dollars, but also relative to less educated peers. (for example, see "Earnings of Young College ...
Finally, Some Kudos For Apple From An Environmental GroupYes, you read that right. Although it's been criticized by the likes o...
Real Life Slasher Movie: Hollywood Heads RollUniversal Pictures' co-chairs Marc Shmuger and David Linde were sent packing, not just for box-office misfires but because Hollywood is nervous about fading DVD sales, says BW's Ron Grover
Toshiba Puts Cell Chip In TVsWhat does the future of TV look like? If you believe Toshiba, it will be a 55-inch, flat-screen, liquid-crystal-display TV. It will come with a 3-terabyte hard disk drive. And it will run on the ultrafast Cell multimedia chip, which was co-developed by Toshiba, ...
Why Veterans Are Saluting Business SchoolsThe Yellow Ribbon program, a new package of benefits for returning GIs, makes it easier for higher ed to recruit veterans—and business schools are signing them up
Fiat Chief Shuffles Chrysler Exec LineupThe heads of the Chrysler and Dodge brands are pushed aside as CEO Sergio Marchionne moves quickly to put his stamp on the troubled company
Report: U.S., Swedish Investors Eye Volvo BidSwedish financial daily Dagens Industri on Monday reported that Swedish and American investors were discussing a joint bid for Ford-owned Volvo Cars.
Lifesize's New Portable VideoConferencing SystemLast week, Cisco stole the headlines with its $3 billion purchase of Tandberg, the second-largest player in the videoconferencing market Cisco was number three. If the deal closes, Cisco will still trail Polycom, but will be a very strong No. 2 with ...
Mandel: Job Winners and LosersAs the labor market continues to deteriorate, the topic on the top of everyone's mind is: Where are the growth areas for the future?
Analyst Picks and Pans: Manitowoc, NetApp, DTSWhat Wall Street analysts are saying about selected stocks in the news Monday
Vonage: Smartphone Apps for International CallsThe Internet calling provider moves to stem customer losses to Comcast with apps for overseas talk on Apple's iPhone and Research In Motion's BlackBerry
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