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January 21, 2011 | ||
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| OPENING REMARKS Apple, With or Without Steve Jobs The maker of iPads, iPhones, and Mac computers will prosper even if CEO Steve Jobs doesn't return. Keeping the company's revolutionary edge will be harder FEATURES Steal This Look! Forever 21 is a fast-growing family-owned empire, offering dirt-cheap clothes for teens that could have come off a top designer's runway. Is that, like, legal? FEATURES Jeff Bewkes and the Apple Trap Time Warner's CEO is standing up for paid content in a world of cheap online video. Can he hold the line against iTunes, Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu? MOBILE NETWORKS IPhone Battle: Verizon vs. AT&T Panting for a Verizon iPhone? Read this first. We weigh the pros and cons of the two network providers COLUMNS U.S. Schools Are Still Ahead—Way Ahead America's alarm about international rankings of students overlooks some critical components of our education system, Vivek Wadhwa says EHarmony's Waldorf Departing Online Dating Company CEO Gregory Waldorf resigned from the Internet-dating website that he's run for almost five years SMART ANSWERS When a Distributor Sets Prices An entrepreneur wishing to sell to unions as well as to large retailers needs to understand the markets and then develop separate pricing strategies, experts say FOCUS ON ENTREPRENEURS, JANUARY 2011 Remaking Dun & Bradstreet for the Internet Age A D&B spin-off aims to move beyond credit reports and help small businesses track their reputations online FOCUS ON ENTREPRENEURS, JANUARY 2011 Challenging Bud on Its Home Turf Upstart brewer Schlafly has gotten a lift as St. Louis locals rue InBev's takeover Macau Casino Bonds Beat Vegas Thanks to strong earnings in China's gambling hub, casino operators are quickly paying down their debts—and bondholders aren't worrying anymore about bankruptcies U.S. Farmers Gain from Record Food Prices The same record food prices causing riots in Algeria and export bans in India are allowing President Obama and American agribusiness to enjoy the biggest-ever U.S. farm exports EATING AND DRINKING Burgundy-Style Pinot Noirs Come of Age in Sonoma An increasing number of small vineyards in Sonoma County's Russian River Valley are producing Pinot Noirs with the elegance of Burgundy MARSHALL & FRIENDS Happiness: It's About the Mojo The four components of that certain something that tells the world: "I'm a winner" CAREERS Plunder Your Way to Innovation The future language of business isn't English or Chinese. It's "Pirate," say G. Michael Maddock and Raphael Louis Vitón HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW • From Harvard Business Review The New Calculus of Competition Too often what passes as an innovative new product is in reality an unimpressive alteration of someone else's breakthrough CAREERS The Dirty Dozen Performance Appraisal Errors Ah, those discomforting employee evaluations you have to do. Attorney Jonathan A. Segal tells how to make the process easier—and less likely to prompt litigation COLUMNS H-1B Visas: A Modest Proposal for Immigration Reform The U.S. can't afford to continue its policy of screening out the best and most talented immigrants ASK THE ETHICS GUY! How Truthful Must CEO Steve Jobs Be? Ethics columnist Bruce Weinstein asks if Apple's chief executive has any obligation to reveal the details of his health problems Apple’s Profit Gain Eases Concern Over Jobs’s Leave Buoyed by holiday purchases of iPads, iPhones, and Mac computers, Apple's profit surge helped allay concerns about its prospects as CEO Jobs takes leave
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