In This Issue
Aug 16 2007
Chrysler's Extreme Makeover
Photo by Floto & Warner
Inside the secretive buyout firm whose deal is terrifying Wall Street. Go to Article.
Musical Players
Photo by Jeff Lipsky
It's time for the MTV awards, the recording industry's annual video bacchanal. Meet six of the most influential tastemakers behind the hits. Go to Article.
Little Red House on the Prairie
Photo by Rodney Smith
How China is keeping U.S. housing prices booming -- for now. Go to Article
Not Another M.B.A. President
Photo by John Goodman
Mitt Romney has private equity cred, but that might not be so useful in the White House. Go to Article.
Bad Vibes Over a Music Deal
Photo by Rainer Hosch
Publishing veteran Dick Snyder says Edgar Bronfman Jr. jilted him in the Warner Music Group buyout -- and $100 million should make things right. Go to Article.
A Swindle to Die For
Photo by Maude Schuler Clay
How an audacious scam allegedly turned cemeteries into buried treasure and cheated tens of thousands of frail and elderly people out of up to $80 million. Go to Article.
Mark Swartz
Photo by Post Typography (illustration)
The onetime chief financial officer is doing hard time for his part in Dennis Kozlowski's avaricious money grab at Tyco. His former boss gave him the best 10 years of his life and, now, the 25 worst. Go to Article.
Baseball After the Boss
Photo by Lane Stewart
George Steinbrenner transformed the economics of America's pastime. Now with his health declining, who will take over the New York Yankees and what will it mean for the sport? Go to Article.
Little Jets, Big Problems
Photo by Floto & Warner
How a former Microsoft executive raised $1 billion from investors to build a tiny jet, and why some are predicting turbulence ahead. Go to Article.
Gucci Unzipped
Photo by Pascal Chevallier
Luxury-goods scion Francois-Henri Pinault's unproven plan to reshape the $23 billion conglomerate his father built from nothing. Go to Article.
To Live and Die in Beirut
Photo by Saleh Rifai
Saad Hariri is a Lebanese businessman who rose to power after his father was assassinated. Now, he's trying to rebuild his country. Go to Article.





