BusinessWeek's David Kiley on the importance of the Chevrolet brand to GM as the automaker strives to exit bankruptcy a leaner, more effective company.
The U.S. economy lost 467,000 jobs in June, exceeding the forecast of many economists. The unemployment rate rose to 9.5%. BW's Business Outlook columnist Jim Cooper assesses the report.
For now, caution is hitting the economy hard as businesses cut costs and strengthen balance sheets. But when the recovery takes hold, companies will be in top condition to gear up quickly.
BusinessWeek Chief Economist Mike Mandel channels CEO Jeff Immelt of GE, who gave a "must read" speech on what the U.S. must do to revive manufacturing and the economy.
Bernard Madoff is sentenced to 150 years in prison for his multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme. Here's what some of his victims think about the penalty and the government's role in the case.
Putting primary-care physicians back at the center of America's health system could ease the burden that weighs heavily on businesses, says BusinessWeek's Catherine Arnst.
The Federal Reserve has expanded the monetary base by 114% over the past 12 months, but Economics Editor Peter Coy argues that deflation is still a greater threat than inflation
Home-sellers continue to have a hard time making a sale. BusinessWeek talks with one homeowner in Oradell, N.J., and assesses when the market may improve
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