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National Defense June 2005 Roxana Tiron |
Army's Future Combat Systems Could See International Partners U.S. Army officials are in the early stages of discussing foreign military sales and international collaboration on the service's most ambitious modernization program.  |
InternetNews May 20, 2005 Tim Gray |
Jeeves Heads to Europe Search engine Ask Jeeves announced Friday it has purchased Excite Italia, the operator of Excite Europe, from Tiscali.  |
Reason May 2005 Holiday Dmitri |
Barbie's Taiwanese Homecoming A plastic, fantastic tale of globalization: Barbie is revered like a messiah in Taishan, a municipality nine miles southwest of Taipei that the blonde doll transformed from an agricultural village of 5,000 to a manufacturing center nearly the size of Boston.  |
Reason May 2005 Kerry Howley |
Rickshaw Rights The World Bank vs. entrepreneurs in Bangladesh.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2005 Jennifer Norbut |
Business Beyond Borders Three CCIMs provide unique perspectives on working in global real estate markets.  |
BusinessWeek May 23, 2005 Crock & Matlack |
Will EADS Thrive on the American Plan? In enlisting some heavy-medal military veterans and partnering with Raytheon Co., the French-German giant European Aeronautic Defence & Space Co. is aiming for some big U.S. defense contracts. Should Boeing be worried?  |
BusinessWeek May 23, 2005 David Welch |
Toyota's Risky Ride in the Incentive Lane Juicy deals help Toyota Motor Corp. win U.S. market share, but is its headlong grab for U.S. market share starting to take a toll?  |
BusinessWeek May 23, 2005 Einhorn et al. |
What Does Li See in this Wallflower? Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing's $684 million deal for France's No. 1 perfume chain, the troubled Marionnaud Parfumeries, isn't as odd as it looks -- considering, for instance, that A.S. Watson & Co., the retailing arm of Li's conglomerate, has 6,200 stores in 31 countries.  |
BusinessWeek May 23, 2005 Manjeet Kripalani |
Not Enough Power to the People In India, power is politics -- electrical power, that is. But while makers of electrical equipment thrive, reform lags, blackouts occur daily, and the people are up in arms. Meanwhile, foreign investment is "waiting and watching."  |
BusinessWeek May 23, 2005 Moon Ihlwan |
That's What You Call Trying on a New Hat Baik Sung Hak -- the South Korean janitor who became the world's leading hatmaker -- has vaulted into the world of heavy industry. His strategy? Buying and rebuilding bus and forklift units abandoned by conglomerates. And it's working.  |
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