The Indispensable Succession Plan
Boards shouldn't wait until they have a crisis to deal with who's up next. The issue must always be top of mind—and top of agenda
Firefly Mobile: Calling All Tweens
Its kiddie cell phone was a smash. Can a version for older children compensate for a gruelling management shakeup?
The ‘Mother of All Tax Bills’
Democrat Charles Rangel proposes elimination of the alternative minimum tax and an overhaul of corporate taxes, pitting businesses against one another
Wal-Mart: A Snap Inspection
The retailer's customer service scores low on our three-store visit. Says one worker: "If Wal-Mart doesn't care for me, why should I care?"
Target’s Credit-Card Sale: Bad Timing?
The big-box retailer's credit-card biz has been a profit machine, but a deterioration in credit quality could greatly weaken a sale price
Hobby Holidays: Let’s Talk Shop
A home workshop can be a gift that keeps on giving, whether you use it as a home business, a community service, or an oasis
Retailers War Over Flat-Panel TVs
Wal-Mart and other retailers are using aggressive pricing and other tactics to lure buyers. S&P says the battle plan won't work for all
Intel: Wooing Business Via the Web
The investment arm of the chip giant is gathering some of the smartest innovators from Web 2.0 to create a suite of publishing, posting, and newsgathering programs
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