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NOVEMBER 23, 2006
Who's spending what on research and development
NOVEMBER 21, 2006
A flurry of deals valued at more than $1 billion were announced on Nov. 20
NOVEMBER 10, 2006
Now that the Democrats have captured both houses of Congress, there could be big changes on the horizon. How will they affect your bottom line?
NOVEMBER 7, 2006
It has been another big year for the B-list, as emerging market exchanges benefit from expanding wealth and high-priced resources
OCTOBER 30, 2006
Instead of asking a mirror on the wall, BusinessWeek got a research firm to pinpoint the 10 top private-equity players based on assets
OCTOBER 16, 2006
Take a closer look at the vessels that are largely behind the huge increase in deepwater oil production
OCTOBER 16, 2006
Aging baby boomers are spurring companies and universities to develop tools to monitor the well-being of a home's occupants
OCTOBER 6, 2006
Just like people, countries need good credit. But only 19 countries out of 193 have earned AAA ratings
OCTOBER 2, 2006
We don't believe in a fountain of youth, but that doesn't mean we can't put our faith in a magic pill. Here are some supplements and foods in the public eye that may or may not have some "magic" qualities
SEPTEMBER 14, 2006
Given recent high-profile departures, here's a look at five chief executives whose companies' performance has been excellent -- and five under pressure
SEPTEMBER 7, 2006
Expect to pay more for everything from apples to coffee to game consoles
AUGUST 29, 2006
Terrorism is the biggest concern of economists, followed closely by rising energy costs and inflation
JULY 31, 2006
Although it has fewer players, the industry still provides some pretty cheap fees and a wide range of services
JULY 11, 2006
It costs a pretty penny to produce one. Take a look at the current state of U.S. currency
JULY 10, 2006
We asked dozens of pros what they pull off the shelf again and again
MAY 31, 2006
Some Treasury secretaries make their mark on history, while others slip into obscurity. Do you know these guys?
MAY 31, 2006
Star Trek memorabilia is going where it has never gone before -- the auction block
MAY 8, 2006
Learn about companies who took the plunge, investing in cutting-edge technology that may or may not pay off
APRIL 24, 2006
Whether you're interested in Springsteen's glory days or meeting the wax heads of the Beatles, check out these pieces of rock memorabilia
APRIL 20, 2006
Earth Day tends to sharpen the public's focus on environmental issues -- and on the companies that are, rightly or wrongly, perceived as either "green" or "brown" (i.e., not eco-friendly).
APRIL 10, 2006
Take a look at the 18 winners of the 2006 Standard & Poor's/BusinessWeek Excellence in Fund Managment Awards
MARCH 7, 2006
Berkshire Hathaway's chief says a successor has been chosen -- but won't say who. Here's a look at the top candidates
MARCH 6, 2006
Pieces dating from the time of Shakespeare aren't hard to find, and many are surprisingly affordable
FEBRUARY 24, 2006
College-age kids on a budget have no shortage of pricey stuff competing for their attention. But there are always ways to save money and still have a good time
FEBRUARY 13, 2006
Intangibles such as R&D, training, education, and exports of knowledge are poorly tracked by today's statistics. Here's how better counting of intangibles would change our picture of the economy
FEBRUARY 13, 2006
Here's a sampling from the collections of pro basketball stars Grant Hill and Chris Webber
FEBRUARY 8, 2006
As America's top exhibit gets set to kick off, take a look at some prints that are expected to garner from $800 to $1.1 million
FEBRUARY 1, 2006
Here's a sampling of some promising new technologies from some smaller and lesser-known public companies
JANUARY 30, 2006
If you're looking to own a one-of-a-kind car, this is the way to go.
Here are some available now on the auction block
JANUARY 24, 2006
We asked top officials from eight carmakers how GM and Ford can regain traction and whether the shift away from SUVs will continue
JANUARY 20, 2006
The final piece in our series takes a look at homes with a past on the market in the Great American West
JANUARY 18, 2006
Take a look at the top 20 most expensive cars, from $3.96 million to $1.65 million, sold at auction during the year
JANUARY 13, 2006
The third in our series takes a look at some vintage properties on the market in America's Heartland
JANUARY 5, 2006
The Scottsdale area is home to two weeks worth of world-class events in January. Here's what's on tap
JANUARY 5, 2006
On the Prowl for the Rarest of Camaros
JANUARY 5, 2006
At The Auto Collections in Las Vegas, visitors can view some of the finest cars ever produced -- and with sufficient cash, even bring one home
DECEMBER 30, 2005
The second in our series takes a look at some historic homes on the market in the land of cotton
DECEMBER 23, 2005
Here's the first in our series of homes on the market that are not only beautiful but have walls whispering tales from the past
DECEMBER 22, 2005
How will the job market stack up in the new year? Mostly pretty good. Here's a sector-by-sector outlook
DECEMBER 26, 2005
What's ahead? Here's the collective wisdom of 54 economists on indicators ranging from growth and profits to oil prices and interest rates
DECEMBER 26, 2005
Think that whiff of inflation in the air may get stronger in the new year? Check out, gold, commodities, and more.
DECEMBER 14, 2005
Prognosticating is hardly a science -- and these whoppers for 2005 show why
NOVEMBER 22, 2005
A Chinese jar, a Canaletto painting, a late-period Picasso -- these and other items have fetched some of the highest prices at Christie's and Sotheby's in 2005
OCTOBER 31, 2005
The stock guru sounds off on how TV is the new radio, on journalism and running money, and on wearing a straightjacket
SEPTEMBER 27, 2005
From consumer-discretionary stocks to utilities, here's a survey of pros' picks and pans by sector to help form your own strategy
JULY 28, 2005
Who will take the reins at the Fed when Alan Greenspan steps down? Here's a guide to likely candidates for the top job, as well as thumbnail profiles of possible governors
JULY 11, 2005
From a real stagecoach to a first-edition Lewis & Clark journal, collectibles are climbing in price. Here's a sampling
JUNE 27, 2005
The spectrum of choices is broader than ever. Here's where to start
JUNE 15, 2005
Eight investment pros each suggest something you can get dad this year from the equity aisle
JUNE 9, 2005
To craft a savings plan, you'll need to know how much tuition and fees will likely run. Here's a good starting point
MAY 26, 2005
From eBay to Whole Foods, lots of BusinessWeek's past picks have gone on to reach big-company status. Here's look at some
APRIL 27, 2005
From a railroad and an eye-care company to a guitar retailer and a racetrack operator, these are S&P's current best picks.
APRIL 8, 2005
Here are 10 questions that separate the financial-planning novices from the pros.
FEBRUARY 16, 2005
With the number of people falling prey to the alternative minimum tax climbing fast, it may be time to familiarize yourself with Form 6251.
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