COVER STORY
Sun's Defiant Face-Off
Scott McNealy sees himself as the last challenger to Microsoft's bid for Web domination. Is his plan realistic? Or grandiose bluster?
COVER IMAGE: Defiant Sun
Graphic: How Sun Software Works
TABLE: Sun vs. Microsoft
TABLE: Fighting Words
ONLINE EXTRA: Q&A with Scott McNealy
COMMENTARY: Settlement or Sellout?
TABLE: Dissecting the Microsoft Deal
TABLE: The Road Ahead
Q&A: Charles James Defends the Deal
INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN COVER STORY
Germany's Challenge
Special Report: Can Europe's top economy lead the Continent to reform?
BONUS SUPPLEMENT
Finding Your Golf Home: A Financial Guide
In golf-friendly communities across the country, the good life has never been so good
UP FRONT
Talk Show
Return of the Payroll Scrooge
How Cheap Is My Valley?
How Bob Lutz Is Redesigning GM
Paid to Be in Harm's Way
Where All Those Traders Went
A Boffo Season for Video Games?
READERS REPORT
Kicking the Oil Habit
Turning Gap Around Is a Team Effort
Don't Lose Sight of the Real Qwest
The Odds Aren't in This Traveler's Favor
A Novel Approach to Terrorism Insurance
September 11: The Soul-Searching Continues
CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS
Figures of the Week (Oct. 29, Nov. 5, and Nov. 12, 2001)
BOOKS
Street Fight for a Skyscraper
TECHNOLOGY & YOU
A Light Laptop That's Fully Loaded
ECONOMIC VIEWPOINT
Energy Conservation: An Idea Whose Time Has Come Again
ECONOMIC TRENDS
A Gossamer-Thin Safety Net
The Bad Rap on IPOs
Europe's Scant Info-Tech Payoff
INDUSTRY INSIDER
Q&A: The Repairman in Charge of Fixing Maytag
RESUME: Maytag Chairman and CEO Ralph F. Hake
BUSINESS OUTLOOK
U.S.: The Bad News on Unemployment Will Only Get Worse
Mexico: Congress Faces a Taxing Time
NEWS: ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY
Guarding America
Tom Ridge Talks: A Dispatch from the Home Front
When the Office Is the War Zone
What Kind of Downtown Does New York Want?
A Hit to the Mail Is a Hit to the Economy
A Stunning Reversal for HP's Marriage Plans
Commentary: Greenspan & Co. Have More Cutting to Do
In This Game, Microsoft Is More David Than Goliath
The Olympics: Downhill Run?
IN BUSINESS THIS WEEK
Evan Greenberg: It's Better in Bermuda
Davos Decamps for Manhattan
Philip Morris Execs Hop the Pond
A Merger Ahead for Enron?
Now Playing at Disney: Twofers
Baxter Takes the Blame
Et Cetera...
Pep Pill
WASHINGTON OUTLOOK
An Election Lesson: To the Moderates Go the Spoils
Top Numbers
Armey Retreats
Al Who?
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Koizumi: Twilight of a Reformer?
Can Two Chinas Live Together in the WTO?
ONLINE EXTRA: Q&A with Taiwanese Prime Minister Chang
Thinking the Unthinkable in Argentina
Commentary: Why Germany's Economy Is Stalling Out
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Can This New Surgery Actually Revive a Dying Heart?
DEVELOPMENTS TO WATCH
Snaring Light in a Crystal Trap
Speedier Ways to Spot Bio Scares
To Catch Water in a Desert, Watch the Beetles
Innovations
SOCIAL ISSUES
Do-It-Yourself Labor Standards
MEDIA
At GE, New Pride in the Peacock
Let the Extreme Sell Begin
CORPORATE SCOREBOARD
Profits: There's Bad News, and There's...Bad News
Can Uncle Sam Move the Bottom Line?
Third Quarter 2001 Interactive Corporate Scoreboard
MANAGEMENT
The CEO Gravy Train Just Got Derailed
ENVIRONMENT
Pollution: Dumping on the Poor?
FINANCE
Insurance: The Coverage Crunch
Trump Rolls the Dice with His Creditors
Commentary: Why Tech's Bounce Will Fall Flat
INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT
Oshkosh Is Really Truckin'
BUSINESSWEEK INVESTOR
How to Keep Prying Eyes off Your Medical Records
Don't Let Crooks Steal Your Identity
The Pause That Refreshes
THE BARKER PORTFOLIO
Let Shareholders Decide This One
INSIDE WALL STREET
Univision and Viacom?
From Cubic: The I.D. Cards of Tomorrow
Multimedia Games Has Got Bingo
FIGURES OF THE WEEK
Figures of the Week (.pdf)
EDITORIALS
Slapping Microsoft's Wrist
The Stimulus Package, Pro and Con
INTERNATIONAL -- LETTER FROM ROMANIA
The New Curse of Dracula?
INTERNATIONAL -- READERS REPORT
Turning Gap Around Is a Team Effort
How to Improve U.S.-Saudi Relations
Kicking the Oil Habit
September 11: The Soul-Searching Continues
Don't Open the Door to Remote Hijacking
INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN BUSINESS
Singapore Sting
Opportunity Knocks for Knock-Off Drugs
Why Jakarta Is Keeping Foreign Buyers at Bay
INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN BUSINESS
Air France Isn't out of the Weather Yet
So Much for "Reinventing Italy"
INTERNATIONAL -- FINANCE
Thinking the Unthinkable in Argentina
Slugfest over Europe's Stock Exchanges
Banking: Raising the Bar Can Hurt
INTERNATIONAL -- INT'L FIGURES OF THE WEEK
International Figures of the Week (.pdf)
INTERNATIONAL -- EDITORIALS
A Radical Global Realignment
ARTICLES PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED IN INTERNATIONAL EDITIONS
November 12, 2001
Downshifting Ambitions at DaimlerChrysler
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