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BusinessWeek September 20, 2004	A Jog with Nike's Numbers Man CFO Don Blair talks about the hard job of instilling discipline at the freewheeling sports-equipment marketer. It hasn't been a stroll in the park.
InternetNews September 10, 2004 Michael Singer	Qualcomm Buys Display Technology Startup Qualcomm develops and applies advanced technologies for wireless telecommunications products and services. The company will purchase iMoD display technology as part of its acquisition of Iridigm.
InternetNews September 10, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Thriving in Redmond's Shadow Companies that build products on the Windows platform, whether official Microsoft partners or not, must cope with Redmond's long and winding product roadmaps.
BusinessWeek September 20, 2004 Stanley Holmes	The New Nike No longer the brat of sports marketing, it has a higher level of discipline and performance. With revenues exceeding $12 billion in fiscal 2004, the company that started by selling sneakers out of the back of a car has finally grown up.
BusinessWeek September 20, 2004 Dean Foust	Frederick W. Smith: No Overnight Success His FedEx sparked a revolution in just-in-time delivery, and lots of competitors, yet it is still the biggest operator, with a 44% share of the air express market, a fleet of 645 aircraft and 71,000 trucks, and an average of 5.5 million shipments each day.
BusinessWeek September 20, 2004 Cliff Edwards	Suddenly, It's AMD Inside Advanced Micro Devices, the perennial underdog, is challenging Intel with a new class of microprocessors and new manufacturing techniques that may bring the company a historic reversal of fortune.
BusinessWeek September 20, 2004 Aaron Bernstein	Nike's New Game Plan for Sweatshops Unlike giants such as Wal-Mart, it now has a system to inspect -- and try to improve -- working conditions at supplier factories. But will it be too little, too late?
BusinessWeek September 20, 2004	Fred Smith on the Birth of FedEx The delivery giant's founder recalls how he started it, what made it take off, and why it helped spark a revolution in business
InternetNews September 9, 2004 Ryan Naraine	EBay Pursues Buyout Deal in Korea The online auction giant's acquisition spree continues with a buyout offer for Korea's Internet Auction Co.
IndustryWeek September 1, 2004 David Drickhamer	A Cool Clear Vision Randy J. Hogan, CEO of Pentair, sees the company's diversified water business as instrumental to its future success. Here, he discusses the recent acquisition of WICOR Industries.
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