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The Waiting Game

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How to cope when widespread delays hit the air travel system.

Skin in the Game

Former Est�e Lauder executive Bob Nielsen came out of retirement to advise on and invest in a cosmetics line for new moms that makes the Boob Tube.

Wall Street's Most Powerful Woman

And why she might not rise higher than Lehman's C.F.O.

Clever, Effective, and Legal

But, please, do not call them tax shelters. Here are some legal tax-avoidance strategies that work, and can stand up to I.R.S. scrutiny.

Future Pop

CDs are dead, and Korean impresario Jin-Young Park knows it. American music labels could learn a thing or two from the model he's built in South Korea.

The Toughest Table in America

The country's hardest-to-get reservation isn't in New York or Los Angeles. Call Talula's Table, in Pennsylvania horse country, to dine in 2009.

The Safe (but Scary) Skies

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Statistics tell us it's exceptionally safe to fly. Our guts-and the state of the airline �industry-say otherwise.

The N.B.A.'s Maestro of Marketing

New Jersey Nets C.E.O. Brett Yormark has turned a second-tier N.B.A. team into a sponsorship juggernaut. Is there anything he can't brand?

The I.T. Road Show

How C.I.O. Tom Conophy, who has clocked millions of miles in the skies, takes it around the world.

Banking on Thanks

More and more, retailers are showing their appreciation for customers in an effort to keep them spending.

Raising the Bottle

Can an Australian wine brand known for its $8 bottles get wine lovers to pay $80 a pop?

Believe the Skype

You no longer need a computer to use eBay's internet phone service-Skype's going mobile.

Man of Steel

Steel manufacturing is just plain dirty, no matter how you cut it. But California entrepreneur Mike Hart thinks he can make it clean and green-in China of all places.

Phoning Home

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All-you-can-eat mobile service is the best thing to happen to business travelers in years.

Riding the Waves

Professional surfer Mike Parsons braves sharks, broken bones, and the pounding surf in his quest for the biggest wave of all time.

It's a KateModern World

The creators of Lonelygirl have a new online serial that busts up the old TV model by using instant messages, social networking, videos-and even flash mobs.

Escape From Corporate America

Six-figure jobs on Wall Street and elsewhere just aren't enough for "Millennial" workers, who want their work to have "meaning" too.

Replacement Value

Tech strategist Arnie Berman tells Duff McDonald how corner-office carnage can lead to big tech stock gains.

The University of What's Next

Can advertising be taught? The intense and demanding Brandcenter is sure going to try.

Travel in the Time of Merger

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The airlines are discussing deals. How to protect your luggage and why to spend your miles.

All Talk?

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Combine talk radio with blogging and you just might have the next internet fad.

Venture Capital Offenses

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Female entrepreneurs like ousted Zipcar C.E.O. Robin Chase find they're held to different standards by the male-dominated VC community.

Chevron Responds

Oil company rebuts Cond� Nast Portfolio's assertion that it is one of the "Toxic Ten."

Screen Gems

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How H. Stern's jewelry coordinator gets the company's �million-dollar baubles onto the likes of Angelina Jolie and Catherine Zeta-Jones at the Oscars.

China Can Help

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Its trade boom may prevent a global slump.

Gene-Sequencing Warrior

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Illumina C.E.O. Jay Flatley is moving fast to outmaneuver rivals in a futuristic industry that stands to make billions of dollars off your DNA.

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