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Mr. Distress is ready to buy
Whether it's steel, textiles, or auto manufacturing, Wilbur Ross has built a lucrative career finding gold in industries left for dead.
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Can the Toyota Way survive Toyota's ways?
In the 1950s, a Toyota engineer named Taiichi Ohno, just back from visiting the United States, where he was wowed by its supermarkets, began to think about how he could use what he saw as a way to run a factory. He obsessed over the idea of eliminating waste, of avoiding inventory buildup, of empowering workers to follow instructions meticulously and of aiming to continually improve.
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Welcome to the United States of Iceland
It's time to start paying attention to the financial sinkhole that Iceland is trying to climb out of -- the view from inside of it is eerily similar to our own.
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Budget squeeze sours jobs picture
Another big employer is hanging out the "Not Hiring" sign.
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The richest man at the Oscars
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10 best employers with big job growth
Best Companies to Work For like the Scooter Store notched impressive job growth last year and are showing no signs of slowing down.
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Who 9 CEOs most admire
Starbucks' Howard Schultz looks up to Ford's chief. Find out who else wins top execs' respect - and why.
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Ford shares: Buy or sell?
Ford is back. The automaker recently reported its first annual profit in four years; sales are improving; and investors have pushed up its stock 550% in the past year.
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Who does business trust?
Whew, what a year! Last January bankers looked positively sheepish in their new role as federal employees. But by the end of 2009 they had ditched their government bosses and begun swaggering again. During the same period Ford went from the worst loss in its history to the top of U.S. car companies, its stock up more than 300% -- while Toyota began what would become a dramatic fall.
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iPad changes everything
Will Apple's tablet usher in a new era of computing, or simply dominate it?
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