COVER STORY
 CEO on the Spot Can Computer Associates CEO Sanjay Kumar overcome jilted investors, angry customers, and an SEC probe--all at the same time?
COVER IMAGE: CEO on the Spot
GRAPHIC: Kumar's Roller-Coaster Ride
GRAPHIC: Kumar's Turnaround Strategy
GRAPHIC: Sanjay Kumar
Getting to the Bottom of Computer Associates' Books
CHART: Before and After
 
INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN COVER STORY
 Michelin Edouard Michelin puts his own stamp on the 113-year-old company, taking it to new heights
 
UP FRONT
 Talk Show
 Seton Hall's Hall of Shame
 Remember Sweatshops?
 Whatever Happened to Seat-Back Phones?
 Where the Boomers Are Flocking
 A U.S. Gift to Iraq: Deadly Viruses
ONLINE EXTRA: The CDC's 1995 Letter to the Senate
 
READERS REPORT
 Don't Underestimate the Power of Sandy Weill
 Helping States Gives More Bang for the Buck
 Starbucks Still Has Plenty of Room for Growth
 AmeriCredit Has No Problem with Asset-Backed Securities
 
CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS
 "A big fat slap at B-schools" (Up Front, Sept. 23, 2002)
 "Mano a mano in Hispanic TV" (Entertainment, Sept. 9, 2002)
 "The Cadillac of Cadillacs?" (Up Front, Sept. 9, 2002)
 "Samsung shows off" (Annual Design Awards, July 8, 2002)
 
BOOKS
 Everything a Manager Needs to Know?
 
TECHNOLOGY & YOU
 Software Scams on Internet Time
 
ECONOMIC VIEWPOINT
 China's Slow Yet Steady March to Reform
 
ECONOMIC TRENDS
 The Incredible Swelling Tax
 Europe: Steady as She Goes
 Cranking Out the Patents
 
BUSINESS OUTLOOK
 U.S.: A Strong Third Quarter--but at the Expense of the Fourth
 Italy: Growth Slows to a Stroll
 
NEWS: ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY
 The Educated Unemployed
 Boeing's Big Win: It's Too Soon to Crow
 Going Sideways on the Corporate Ladder
 Commentary: Tyco: How Did They Miss a Scam So Big?
 You Deserve a Better Break Today
 Making Family Leave Family-Friendly
 Commentary: Is Business Cheaping Out on Homeland Security?
 
IN BUSINESS THIS WEEK
 William Harrison Jr.: A Banker Gets Battered
 At Merrill, They're History
 Hershey Kisses Off a Deal
 Oracle's Outlook Is Cloudy
 Tough Talk at the Conference Board
 Phew! GM Dodges a Strike
 Et Cetera...
 Growing Stale
 
WASHINGTON OUTLOOK
 As War with Iraq Looms, Little Help on the Oil Front
 Name Game
 The Hillary Card
 An Rx from Uncle Sam
 
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
 The IMF Mess
Q&A: O'Neill on Bailouts: "We Need an Alternative"
 
INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK
 The Perils of Giving Putin a Green Light in Georgia The Russian President wants to chase terrorists in the neighboring country, but a U.S. agreement could set a dangerous precedent
 South Korea's New Candidate
 
MEDIA
 Public TV's Identity Crisis
 
MARKETING
 This Merlot's for You
 
GOVERNMENT
 The GOP's New Darlings: Moderates
 
BOOK EXCERPT
 Arthur Levitt's Crusade
 
FINANCE
 A Magic Bullet for NASDAQ?
 
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
 The Hydrogen Balm?
 
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
 Commentary: The Decision That Could Reshape Telecom
 
SPORTS BUSINESS
 Baseball: So Long, Montreal. Hello, Washington?
 
BUSINESSWEEK INVESTOR
 Mastering Your Market Mood Swings
 Placing Bets in a Volatile World
 Catch of the Week: 9.8%
 Personal Bankruptcy: Beware the Next Chapter
 
BUSINESSWEEK LIFESTYLE
 Watch What You Put in that Office E-mail
 
THE BARKER PORTFOLIO
 Handicapping Citigroup's Future
 
INSIDE WALL STREET
 Adapting at Emulex
 AirNet: A Sale Could Be Unavoidable
 A Lagging MTR May Catch a Buyer's Eye
 
FIGURES OF THE WEEK
 Figures of the Week (.pdf)
 
EDITORIALS
 Congress' Own Corporate Scandals
 Security Planning: Give Business a Voice
 
INTERNATIONAL -- READERS REPORT
 Government Subsidies Keep Air France Flying High
 Getting to the Bottom of Corporate Numbers
 How to Bring Transparency to Corporate America
 There's No Secret to Becoming a Qualified Swiss Voter
 
INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN BUSINESS
 Li Ka-shing's Long Shot--or Sure Thing?
 Where There's Smoke, There's Profit--for Beijing
 LG's White-Hot White Goods
 
INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN BUSINESS
 The Telecom Disaster: Now It's Getting Political
 Commentary: Europe: The Road to Reform Peters Out
 Ferragamo Has Nautor Running Before the Wind
 
INTERNATIONAL -- FINANCE
 Now on Sale: Corporate Europe
 A Bank Breakthrough in China?
 
INTERNATIONAL -- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
 The e.biz 25: Staying Power?
 
INTERNATIONAL -- INT'L FIGURES OF THE WEEK
 International Figures of the Week (.pdf)
 
INTERNATIONAL -- EDITORIALS
 A Second Wind for IMF Reform
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