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November 19, 2010 | ||
Insider NewsletterA weekly summary of the best in Bloomberg Businessweek and Businessweek.com | ||
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| FEATURES Ireland's Reckoning On the brink of accepting an international bailout, the former economic superstar of Europe may be going the way of Greece OPENING REMARKS Debt and Taxes: Will America Ever Grow Up? Two new proposals to get serious about the U.S. budget deficit are colliding with the same old dysfunctional politics FEATURES The Player and the Damage Done Dan Gilbert watched the world's biggest basketball asset walk away in July—and told him to keep on walking. Now he says his Cleveland Cavaliers are fine without...you know who Microsoft's Web-Calling Unit Lures Boeing, Aims for $1 Billion New software that handles Web-based calling and videoconferencing may add $1 billion in sales INTERNET Facebook E-Mail Service Challenges Google In giving all users an "@Facebook.com" e-mail address with text- and instant-messaging features, the social network is competing with Yahoo!, Microsoft, and Google's Gmail GIGAOM • From GigaOm Meet The New, New Facebook The social network's innovative Social Inbox represents nothing less than a revolutionary bid to make Facebook our personal communications hub SMART ANSWERS What You Need to Know About the Jobs Act CIT Group's Chris Reilly says the Small Business Jobs Act contains much more for small business owners than mere tax credits and incentives—higher SBA loan ceilings SALES & MARKETING Your Future Is on the Phone The gadget in your hand is more crucial than you might think for building awareness about your company's products and services. Make sure you answer the call Hajj Spells Money as Muslims Head to Mecca The biggest religious gathering in the world is getting better for business as companies like the Saudi Binladin Group and Hilton Worldwide benefit from Islam's growing annual pilgrimage VIEWPOINT How U.S. Businesses Can Really Win in India Western outfits looking to sell products should forget "glocalization" and embrace reverse innovation JEFF SCHMITT: FROM THE BOTTOM UP College Football Programs Teach Secrets of Success From the Nittany Lions to the Florida State Seminoles, players and coaches demonstrate lessons, on-field and off, that also apply in business Apple Begins Selling Beatles Music Through iTunes The sales on iTunes end an almost decade-long stalemate between the best-selling musical group and musicâ?Ts largest retailer DORM ROOM MOGULS B-School Startups: Stationery for the Forgetful Gentleman Two Darden MBA entrepreneurs launch a line of stationery aimed at people just like themselves MANAGEMENT Intellectual Property Law and Employees What rights does your company or academic institution have to a product created on an employee's "own time?" INVESTING The Debt Commission's Free Ride for Boomers The U.S. debt reduction commission's initial proposal gives those free-spending Baby Boomers a virtual pass on financial sacrifice, writes columnist Chris Farrell VIEWPOINT A Financial Plan for Emerging Markets Countries such as Brazil, China, and Mexico present ripe opportunities for financial-services firms, says Accenture's Richard Lumb. But they'll have to learn new moves, and fast VIEWPOINT In Fed's Monetary Targeting, Two Tails Are Better Than One The central bank's bond purchasing plan has already damaged its credibility, say Charles Calomiris and Ellis Tallman
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