COVER STORY
 Wine War Savvy New World marketers are devastating the French wine industry
COVER IMAGE: Wine War
TABLE: What Ails the French Wine Industry
TABLE: With Few Big Companies or Global Brands...
CHART: ...France Is Losing Share in the U.S. Market
Graphic: A Tale of Two Labels
"We Are Bottling History"
TABLE: Top of the Top End
How Mondavi's French Venture Went Sour
ONLINE EXTRA: The Day California Wines Came of Age

BUSINESS WEEK E.BIZ
Business Week e.biz
In this edition: Real headaches for RealNetworks' Rob Glaser; Plus: Making bad news pay; eSpeed's trading secrets; Broadband baloney; And more
 
UP FRONT
 News Flash
 Buffett Forecasts Eight Bad Years
 No. 2 Pencils, Notepaper...and a Palm IIIc
 Gangsta Posse on Capitol Hill
 Labels: What Teens Want
 Why the Greenback Looks Evergreen
 Dial "L" for Legend
 What We Have Here Is...
 
READERS REPORT
 Branding: It's All in the Eye of the Beholder
 There's More Than One Kind of Racism
 City Slickers Can Be Too Slick with Stereotypes
 Common Ground in the Globalization Debate
 
CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS
 "What doesn't belong in your 401(k)" (BusinessWeek Investor, July 30, 2001)
 "The spoils of success" (The Corporation, Aug. 13, 2001)
 "In the market for a golf course?" (Up Front, Aug. 20-27, 2001)
 
BOOKS
 The Scientist Time Forgot
 The BusinessWeek Best-Seller List
 
TECHNOLOGY & YOU
 The PC: Imperfect--and Indispensable
 
ECONOMIC VIEWPOINT
 A Global Market Isn't as Easy as It Looks
 
ECONOMIC TRENDS
 Tropics of Poverty
 Giant Strides for U.S. Blacks
 Why They Call It a "Tidy Sum"
 
INDUSTRY INSIDER
 Q&A: From the Nexus of Lexus
 
BUSINESS OUTLOOK
 U.S.: This Recovery Insurance Is Low Risk--and Low Cost
 Taiwan: One More Roar Falls Quiet
 
NEWS: ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY
 Greenspan in a Bind
 A Housing Collapse Could Wound the Banks
 Commentary: Ford: Look to the Lineup, Guys
 Suddenly, Carriers Can't Get off the Ground
 Bucking the Odds, Vegas Is Still Packing 'em In
 The Telecom Small Fry That Ate the Boonies
 Sam Wyly May Yet Get His Way at CA
 Smackdowns Are Taking Their Toll at the WWF
 
IN BUSINESS THIS WEEK
 Gary Lynch: Credit Suisse's Legal Lion
 AOL Clicks on Layoffs
 "Grossly Bad Taste" on Wall Street
 Headhunters' Heads Roll
 Score One for NextWave
 Attention, Kmart Lawyers
 Et Cetera...
 Disaster@Home
 
WASHINGTON OUTLOOK
 One Bank Down. Time to Bolster the FDIC?
 Another Senator Dole?
 Corporate Hands Out
 $6.2 Million, 84 Votes
 
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
 Commentary: Memo to Koizumi
 Cable's New Contender
 Beyond Argentina's Default Drama
 
INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK
 New Sanctions against Iraq? Not without a Carrot for Russia
 Sinn Fein's Latest Debacle
 A Battle in the Alps
 
SPORTS BUSINESS
 Cal Ripken vs. Little League
ONLINE EXTRA: Q&A with Cal Ripken
 
LEGAL AFFAIRS
 The Avant! Saga: Does Crime Pay?
White-Collar Pit Bull
 
FINANCE
 How to Read the Insiders' Story
 Janus Turns Over the Same Leaf
 Commentary: Defense: A Minefield for Investors
 
INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT
 Detroit Is Cruising for Quality
 Why Detroit Is Going to Pieces
 
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
 The Most Fuel-Efficient That the Military Can Be
 
ENTERTAINMENT
 Online Music: Can't Get No...
 
THE CORPORATION
 How Well Does Wal-Mart Travel?
 
BUSINESSWEEK LIFESTYLE
 Up, Up, and Away
 Thumb-Sucker at 37,000 Feet
 
BUSINESSWEEK INVESTOR
 No Arts, No Crafts, All Business
 
THE BARKER PORTFOLIO
 Continental's IPO: Don't Rush In
 
INSIDE WALL STREET
 A Shining EchoStar
 Doral: To New York from Puerto Rico
 RehabCare Is Set for a Booster Shot
 
FIGURES OF THE WEEK
 Figures of the Week (.pdf)
 
EDITORIALS
 The Fed: A New Bubble in the Making?
 Japan Must Make Peace with Its Past
 
INTERNATIONAL -- LETTER FROM AUSTRALIA
 Too Many Picnics at Hanging Rock
 
INTERNATIONAL -- LETTER FROM KOSOVO
 From the Ashes, Entrepreneurs
 
INTERNATIONAL -- READERS REPORT
 Branding: It's All in the Eye of the Beholder
 Sky-High Rates Make for a Bumpy Ride at Embraer
 Give Brazil Credit for Its Amazon Efforts
 Hong Kong's Air Routes: Where Interests May Collide
 Could Niall FitzGerald Be Anything but Irish?
 Let's Get This Straight: Brazil's Currency Is the Real
 
INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN BUSINESS
 Getting Back to Basics in Jakarta
 On the Upswing Down Under
 
INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN BUSINESS
 Cable's New Contender
RESUME: Richard J. Callahan
 Opera Awaits Its Curtain Call
 Commentary: German Investors Show Pluck. Germany Inc. Doesn't
 
INTERNATIONAL -- LATIN AMERICA
 Argentina's Other Crisis
 Who Says the Chips Are Down?
 
INTERNATIONAL -- FINANCE
 Online Money Trading Takes Off
 
INTERNATIONAL -- INT'L FIGURES OF THE WEEK
 International Figures of the Week (.pdf)
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