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December 30, 2009 | ||
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| COVER STORY Not So Radical Reform How New Democrats and Wall Street are watering down financial regulation in Congress IN DEPTH For-Profit Colleges Target the Military Online universities are raking in millions by signing up soldiers as students. But how valuable is the education they're delivering? TELECOM An AT&T Mystery: Abrupt New York iPhone Shutdown A halt in iPhone sales around New York on AT&T's Web site stirs fresh concern that its network is too frail to support U.S. urban smartphone traffic SOFTWARE Google's Chrome OS Cited as Likely Hacker Vehicle The HTML 5 technology intended to power Google's forthcoming computer operating system can access a PC online or off, warns security vendor McAfee INTERNET Google's AdMob Deal Criticized The U.S. Federal Trade Commission should block the planned acquisition because it would diminish competition in the mobile- ad market, consumer groups said SMART ANSWERS Advice for Small Employers Hiring in 2010 Owners swimming in résumés should narrow criteria and avoid hiring overqualified workers, say employment lawyers Heverly and Velton SMALL BUSINESS FINANCING Five Lessons from the eBay-Craigslist Fight Entrepreneurs considering a strategic alliance can learn from the legal battle between the online auctioneer and the online classifieds site, says Tom Taulli COMPANIES U.K. Shoppers Stage Post-Christmas Rush Lured by late discounting, British consumers set weekend shopping records, but analysts don't expect the frenzy to last into 2010 INSIGHT Don't Overlook India's Consumer Market for China's Urban consumers in India will likely drive more global business than their Chinese counterparts while India's rural development far outpaces China's LEADERSHIP You Can Lead. But Can You Inspire? Ten attributes senior managers need to lead organizations through the recession and its demoralizing consequences on their workforce THE BUSINESS OF SPORTS The 10 Most Important Sports Business Moments of 2009 From Tiger Woods' troubles off the course to the New Jersey Nets trouble on the court, the best and worst sports business moves of 2009 LIFESTYLE Top Wines of '09 From Jay-Z's bubbly to a vintage 1945 rioja, Bloomberg's Elin McCoy picks her favorite wines of the past year INNOVATION Restyling Hyundai For the Luxury Market After getting a boost from a smart marketing campaign and low prices, the Korean automaker wants its fleet to be fashionable INNOVATION The Year in Innovation The innovation industry took a hit this year, as executives dialed back on initiatives—and paid the price. But some encouraging trends also emerged STOCKS & MARKETS No Market Love for These Value-Creating Stocks In 2009, investors chased cheap, beaten-down shares while largely ignoring many S & P 500 companies that added economic value. Here they are STOCKS & MARKETS Reviving Glass-Steagall Means Escalating 'War' on Wall Street A one-page proposal gaining traction in Congress could turn back the clock on Wall Street 10 years, forcing the breakup of banks, including Citigroup Inc. BW MALL SPONSORED LINKS
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