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It's in a bunch of complex businesses. Its financial statements are nearly impenetrable. So why is Enron trading at such a huge multiple? By Bethany McLean March 5, 2001 NEW YORK (FORTUNE) -- In ...
King of the mountain bike Mike Sinyard built Specialized into a top bike brand by listening to what serious cyclists wanted.
The meltdown Lehman files for bankruptcy. Merrill is bought by Bank of America. The Fed and major banks expand lending. Anxiety lingers.
Ranging between 180 and 300 square-feet, tiny micro-apartments are becoming increasingly popular among those looking for affordable options in the nation's most expensive cities.
The ongoing protests and violence aren't just about the police killing of Sylville Smith. They are about years of inequity, high unemployment and oppression.
Bailout plan rejected - supporters scramble House leaders trade partisan words after historic financial rescue goes down in defeat.
JPMorgan buys WaMu In the biggest bank failure in history, JPMorgan Chase will acquire massive branch network and troubled assets from Washington Mutual for $1.9 billion.
President-elect Barack Obama has proposed a massive effort to modernize the nation's health care system by making all health records standardized and electronic.
Christiane Amanpour will officially replace Charlie Rose on PBS stations across the country. The move was made official at the public broadcaster's annual meeting on Tuesday. It has been in the ...
How Chef Nobu built his sushi empire Celebrity chef Nobu Matsuhisa survived fire and bankruptcy on the route to culinary independence.
How Microsoft conquered China Or is it the other way around? Fortune's David Kirkpatrick goes on the road to Beijing with Bill Gates, who threw his business model out the window.
Identity fraud is on the rise, with a growing number of Americans being targeted by fraudsters, a new report finds.