Table of Contents:VOL. 162, NO. 2 - July 26, 2010 Cover story
Dangerous Liaisons at IBM How a star executive's love affair ensnared him in the biggest hedge fund insider-trading ring ever. By James Bandler, with Doris Burke Features
Brainstorm tech Ten Smartest People in Tech: What constitutes tech savvy? Intellect, ambition, and the ability to see around corners. By Jessi Hempel and Beth Kowitt
The Next JetBlue What's David Neeleman doing starting a new airline in Brazil? Setting records, for one thing. By Patricia Sellers Fortune Global 500 The World's New Economic Landscape This year's companies know how to do business anytime, anywhere, with any customer. By Marc Gunther
How Toyota Lost Its Way Conquering the auto market, the company didn't globalize. It colonized. No wonder it couldn't hear cries of alarm. By Alex Taylor III The List Fortune's 2010 ranking of the world's largest corporations. First
By the numbers Safe or sorry? By Beth Kowitt
Closer look Media vs. Chevron: Bring it on. By Alex Konrad The chartist When allergies attack. By Melanie Lindner 40 under 40 Omar Hamoui's startup sparked a bidding war between Google and Apple. By Jessi Hempel
World's most admired companies SABMiller, the second-largest brewer. By Scott Cendrowski The briefing Sizing up Meg vs. Carly, a stock-car stock fund hits the wall, a greed read, and more. Pursuits The new power watches. By Sue Callaway Invest
Interview Billionaire investor T. Boone Pickens talks about the impact of the BP spill and the buying opportunity he sees in oil shares. By Katie Benner Anatomy of a trade Bill Nygren votes for the Comcast deal. By Tim Gray Venture
Williams-Sonoma's secret sauce The hidden ingredient? Howard Lester. By Jessica Shambora
David vs. Goliath Meet three small companies -- a hotel chain, a book publisher, and a doughnut maker -- that compete with the big guys. By Jessica Shambora Verne Harnish Step right up! Don't miss the biggest opportunity in history! Here are my five strategies for expanding globally.
How I got started The Honest Tea guys look back. Interview by Jessica Shambora Opinion
If you believe in magic, green energy is the solution to global warming and our dependence on foreign oil. By Allan Sloan
Who's to blame at BP? Start with its top-notch board, which let systemic safety failings slide. By Geoff Colvin Why free trade matters: Breaking down barriers equals more U.S. manufacturing jobs. By Nina Easton
Don't believe the populist hype. The government bailouts were the right thing to do. By Becky Quick Why your stock just tanked In the market, as in baseball, sometimes all it takes is one bad call. By Stanley Bing |
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