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BusinessWeek's Ben Levisohn and Jessica Silver-Greenberg say that taxpayers are taking another hit as strapped local governments fork over billions in fees on investments gone bad
...MOREBusinessWeek's Catherine Arnst tells John A. Byrne that health reform needs a broader and more ambitious effort than what Washington proposes
...MOREBusinessWeek's Mara Der Hovanesian says that unrealistic assumptions, layers of investors, sky-high prices, and possible fraud will make it hard to clean up the mess in commercial real estate
...MOREBusinessWeek's Mike Mandel on how the most comprehensive gauge of U.S. economic activity is broken. By overlooking cuts in R&D, design, and other critical factors, the GDP greatly overstates the economy's strength.
...MOREBusinessWeek's Doug MacMillan says goofy games get most of the hype and make a lot of money--but there's much more to this surging software market
...MOREBusinessWeek's Jena McGregor tells Executive Editor John A. Byrne about how retailers are battling consumers' recent reluctance to spend head-on
...MOREPeople in their teens and 20s have some of the highest unemployment rates in the U.S. and around the world. This is leading to fear of a lost generation. BusinessWeek's Peter Coy explains.
...MOREBusinessWeek's John A. Byrne and Steve Hamm on how U.S. companies may contribute unwittingly to the exploitation of foreign workers
...MOREInvesting gauges are broken, market signals are mixed, and money managers don't know where to turn. Is this the new normal? BusinessWeek's Adrienne Carter and Roben Farzad discuss whether it's time to say good-bye to the Bull.
...MOREBusinessWeek's John A. Byrne and Burt Helm on how the best-known brand names in the world have fared after almost 18 months of recession
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