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			This Week
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			May 28 Table of Contents 
			
			
			COVER STORY
			The Most Aggressive CEO**
			The hyperaggressive head of Tyco, Dennis Koslowski, has built a company worth 
more than Ford and GM combined.  Kozlowski wants Tyco to become the next 
General Electric.  And, of course, he'd love to be the next Jack Welch.
			
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			 SPECIAL REPORT: ONLINE INVESTING
			Winning Back the Web Wary**
			For tech-shocked investors, the Street now has online handholding, says Mike 
McNamee, in the introduction to BusinessWeek Investor's Special Report. Plus, 
much more, including; "Online Advice: Remote and Reassuring",  "When You Need 
Just a Little Hand-Holding", "The Best Tools for the Job", "The Seven Deadly 
Sins of Investor Web Sites", "The Web-Investing Guru Speaks", and "Let's Go 
Surfin' for CD Rates"
			
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			 GOVERNMENT / POLITICS
			More Oomph for Energy**
			With the gas crunch, the White House may get closer to the policy it want
			
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			BONUS: THE BW 50
			The 50 best companies in the S?500. Plus: In-depth info on all 500, extra 
stories, interactive scoreboards, videos, tools, and more --
			
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			DAILY BRIEFING 
			
			5/17 -- NEWS ANALYSIS
			 Broadband's Next Wave: Wireless? 
			DSL and cable have won the early battles, but a new, relatively low-cost 
technology called MMDS could soon come on strong 
			
			5/16 -- NEWS ANALYSIS
			 Can WebMD Heal Itself? 
			It's still a favorite of many analysts, but don't expect the online medical 
information service to get a clean bill of health anytime soon 
			
			5/15 -- NEWS FLASH
			 Chicago Bets on Risky Futures 
			The Windy City's bourses gear up to offer futures on individual stocks. How 
hard will they push these controversial products? 
			
			5/14 -- WASHINGTON WATCH
			 Why Hill GOPers Owe Bush -- Big-Time 
			Congressional Republicans are riding high on Dubya's popularity coattails -- 
and the payback will be getting his agenda passed 
			
			5/11 -- POWER LUNCH
			 This Year's TV Hit: Revenge of the Advertisers 
			It's time for the networks to sell ad space for fall shows. In 2001, though, 
they won't have nearly the leverage they usually do 
			
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			INVESTING 
			
			5/15 -- ECONOMIC INSIGHT ? From S?
			 The Door Is Still Open 
			Yes, there may be more easings after the May 15 move. But the Fed is holding 
its policy cards close to the vest 
			
			5/14 -- INVESTING Q?
			 A Few Signs of Life in IPOs 
			Amid the wreckage of the market for initial public offerings, author Tom 
Taulli sees some newcomers with potential 
			
			5/14 -- FOCUS STOCK OF THE WEEK ? From S?
			 A Valuable Incyte 
			This leading genomic services firm trades at a discount to its industry peers 
-- presenting a nice opportunity for investors 
			
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			GLOBAL BUSINESS 
			
			5/16 -- EURO-TECH
			 The Wireless Web, with Strings Attached 
			Want to be connected all the time? Soon, you will be. And computer makers 
that don't get on board now may land on the scrap heap 
			
			5/16 -- NEWS ANALYSIS
			 Bangladesh: Energy Exporter? 
			The impoverished country is on the verge of developing its natural-gas 
riches. But cultural issues could keep it from digging in 
			
			5/14 -- ONLINE ASIA
			 Trying to Be Just Another Chinese City 
			A visit by President Jiang prompts Hong Kong authorities to put on their 
toughest face, which isn't really too scary 
			
			
			
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			TECHNOLOGY 
			
			5/17 -- STREET WISE
			 Fast Money in Broadband Wireless? Hardly 
			Investors beware: It's a concept that's way ahead of the technology. And many 
of the most promising companies are still private 
			
			5/16 -- MOVERS & SHAKERS
			 The Hottest Thing in Firewalls 
			Check Point's youthful Gil Shwed knows Microsoft covets his outfit's No.1 
spot in corporate-security software. Is he worried? Not at all 
			
			5/15 -- COMPANY CLOSEUP
			 Putting Tech Support on Your Desktop 
			Motive Communications is making its mark with software that lets big 
companies streamline customer service via the Web 
			
			5/14 -- PERSPECTIVE
			 Yahoo's Misplaced Belief in Itself 
			Management was so sure its easy-money ad strategy was right that it couldn't 
adapt when the environment changed 
			
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			SMALL BUSINESS ONLINE 
			
			5/16 -- MANAGEMENT
			 A Dot-Com Disaster Flick 
			It's no Titanic, but Startup.com, a gripping documentary about a sinking Web 
site, holds a wealth of sobering lessons 
			
			5/15 -- STREET WISE
			 Venture Capital Goes Back to the Future 
			Once again, money is hard to come by, so entrepreneurs have to prove 
themselves -- just like in the good ol' days 
			
			5/14 -- ENTREPRENEUR PROFILES
			 A Cyber Sanctuary for Wounded Entrepreneurs 
			Nicholas Hall knows the pain of seeing a business go bust. That's why, as he 
explains in this Q&A, he launched startupfailures.com 
			
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			B-SCHOOLS 
			
			5/15 - B-SCHOOL Q&A: FINANCIAL AID
			 Meet Indiana's Associate Financial Aid Director 
			A conversation with Eric R. Pfeffinger, associate director of MBA financial 
aid for Indiana University's Kelley School of Business 
			
			5/4 - VIDEO VIEW
			 An Insider's View of Instituto de Empresa 
			The dean of Madrid's B-school says it's well-positioned to serve as a bridge 
between Euro and Latin American business 
			
			MBA JOURNALS
			 Want to Be an MBA Journal Writer? 
			It's time for BusinessWeek Online to start planning a new series of MBA 
Journals. Here's how you can become part of this select group of MBA 
student-writers. The application deadline has been extended until June 4. 
			
			GMAT PREP
			 Looking to improve your score? 
			To help you prepare as thoroughly as possible, BusinessWeek Online has a new 
area that focuses on the ins and outs of the exam. You'll find expert advice, 
sample questions, and more 
			
			CAREER MOVES
			 Who's Hiring 
			An MBA is a healthy boost to any career, but if you have your heart set on 
working at a particular company, you want to make sure that it'll be 
recruiting on campus when you graduate. This NEW tool lets you do just that 
by enabling you to pick a company and find out which schools it hires MBAs 
from 
			
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			CAREERS 
			
			5/17 - BOOK EXCERPTS
			 Lessons from a Legendary Leader 
			A new book on Theodore Roosevelt suggests ways decision-makers can learn from 
the onetime President's exceptional leadership skills 
			
			5/16 - EMPLOYMENT TRENDS
			 Out One Door -- and In Another 
			Even as companies lay off workers and rescind job offers, they often continue 
to quietly hire. Here's why and how 
			
			5/14 - LEADERSHIP
			 The Ins and Outs of Ethics 
			Consultant and author Michael Rion talks about what business ethics are and 
how companies can weave them into their culture 
			
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