A Rallying Cry From Bertelsmann’s New CEO
Hartmut Ostrowski has made some bold promises for the German media giant. To keep them, he'll have take on the Internet
Asian Design Comes of Age
From architecture to lingerie to digital cameras, the products created by this year's Design for Asia award-winners represent the region's growing focus on style
JetBlue Makes a Deal with Lufthansa
For $300 million, Lufthansa takes a 19% stake in the budget carrier—a puzzling investment, save for future U.S. growth opportunities
Abu Dhabi Builds Its Architectural Cred
The building boom in the capital of the United Arab Emirates rivals that of Dubai. But Abu Dhabi hopes to distinguish itself with ambitious green architecture
On the Ground in Guangzhou
Wander through this city and you'll be overwhelmed by the scope and scale of its gritty capitalism. No niche, no matter how tiny, has been overlooked
Small Business Catches the Green Bug
Climate policy and customer demand are spurring growth for small and medium-sized companies to supply green materials to their corporate clients
Japan’s Carmakers Expand Home Factories
Despite sluggish domestic sales, Japanese automakers are boosting production to meet rising demand for their high-quality exports
Can Air France-KLM Rescue Alitalia?
The Italian airline may not seem like a bargain to many, but the Franco-Dutch carrier sees the benefits of adding a third hub
Dmitry Medvedev on the Record
In a rare and prescient interview, Russia's likely next President spoke in September to BusinessWeek about democracy, the economy, and Putin's legacy
India’s Pivotal Election
The BJP's Hindu nationalist and pro-business policies face a test in the western state of Gujarat, where Narendra Modi is up for reelection as chief minister