Table of Contents:VOL. 162, NO. 8 - November 15, 2010 Cover story
The Dream Phone The soon-to-be-unveiled Verizon iPhone is the answer to many consumers' prayers. But a deal with Apple will test the company that Ivan Seidenberg has spent his career building. By Sarah Ellison Features
C-Suite Strategies: Newark Mayor Cory Booker The head of one of the nation's most troubled cities is finally making progress. Mayor Booker talks about what he's doing. Interview by GeoffColvin
Countrywide: How the roof fell in Angelo Mozilo saw a subprime mortgage crisis coming -- just not for his own company. From the new book All the Devils Are Here. By Bethany McLean and Joe Nocera Where are they now? They once made headlines. Now they thrive behind the scenes. Fortune catches up with business leaders who shook things up, from "Chainsaw Al" to "Unruly Julie."
The Patriot Robert Kraft has turned the New England Patriots into a football juggernaut. Now all he has to do is save the NFL. By William D. Cohan First
By the numbers Container city. By Beth Kowitt
Closer look Where Michael Dell is winning. By Katie Benner The briefing Bambi vs. the American motorist, a kinder, gentler Goldman, and more. The chartist Annals of toilet tissue: When less is ... less? By Beth Kowitt
Brainstorm Electricity storage -- can it work? By Brian Dumaine Education How the documentary Waiting for "Superman" misses. By David A. Kaplan Pursuits The best new business hotels. By Diane Tegmeyer and Sara Henrichs Tech
Visionaries Developer and two-time space tourist Charles Simonyi has a far-out plan to change the way software is made. By Adam Lashinsky Personal tech A gizmo maker's logical move upmarket. By Michael V. Copeland Invest
Is Goldman a dinosaur? New post-crisis rules mean it can't operate the way it used to. The surprise: There may be hope for investors. By Shawn Tully Analyst face-off Once-hot Dell is trying to rebound. Buy or sell? Interviews by Tim Gray Venture
Biotech pioneers How two unlikely partners plan to unleash China's young pharma industry. By Bill Powell
David vs. Goliath Industry giants, beware! Smaller rivals are on the rise. By Jessica Shambora
How I got started George Zimmer of Men's Wearhouse. Interview by Dinah Eng Opinion
Want to get away with murder? Become a bank. If a bank screws up bigtime, all it gets is a do-over. By Allan Sloan
It's the ultimate economic experiment: Europe's cutting vs. America 's spending. Who's right? By Geoff Colvin Reality check: If campaign finance reform is so important, why hasn't it worked? By Becky Quick
Stop the Beijing bashing! The health of the U.S. economy depends on trade with China. By Nina Easton |
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