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We canvassed career-services directors, employers, and students to rank the best companies for recent graduates
BusinessWeek 50
Our picks of the top-performing companies from the S&P 500. Plus, regional rankings for Asia and Europe:
Asia's BusinessWeek 50
Europe's BusinessWeek 50
Customer Service Champs
Companies that excel at pleasing customers, based on J.D. Power & Associates customer satisfaction data and our own reader survey
Hot Growth 100
From young, upstart companies to those that have been around for centuries: Plus, regional rankings of top-performing small businesses in Asia and Europe:
Asia's Hot Growth 100
Europe's Hot Growth 100
Info Tech 100
Emerging-market cellular players, wireless phone and gear makers, and Web giants are this year's stars
World's Most Innovative Companies
Nurturing, creative cultures allow these companies to wow customers with innovative products and services
More Special Reports
COVER STORY
Prisoners of Debt The fresh start promised by bankruptcy is under attack as big lenders keep squeezing money out of consumers whose debts were canceled by the courts
COVER IMAGE: Prisoners of Debt
GRAPHIC: Debt That Won't Die
Conveniently Not Updating?
Whose Second Chance?
THE BUSINESS WEEK -- NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW
A Sigh of Relief on the Street
O'Neal's Golden Exit
Pricey Oil, Cheap Dollars
Debts That Don't Die
Take That, Cable Guy
Google's Wireless Plan
He's Very, Very, Very Rich
Is Countrywide Cured?
The UAW Votes Yes Again
Hidden Dangers
UBS: Brace Yourselves
Software Standoff
Troubled Turboprop
Chinese Crackdown
Cerberus Unplugs
Trillions to Spend
Why It's Getting Hotter
Shopping for Saks
Free the Bourses!
Aussies Power Up
Apple Shines Again
Exxon Mobil's Day in Court
China's Lust for Luxury
More Cuts at a Phone Giant
Car Trouble
THE BUSINESS WEEK -- BUSINESS OUTLOOK
On Guard Against Recession
THE BUSINESS WEEK -- NUMBERS
Slide Show: Robust Global Trade: A Virtuous Circle
Online Extra: Figures of the Week (.pdf)
THE BUSINESS WEEK -- THE NEXT BUSINESS WEEK
BusinessWeek.com
BusinessWeek TV
Calendar
THE BUSINESS WEEK -- BTW
It's Safer Than Ever to Go to Work
Shape-Shifting Spam
What Women Want—in Their Wheels
Now, Social Networking Fridays
Olympic Glitch in China
Why Hugo Hates Hummers
THE BUSINESS WEEK -- FACETIME
Win Smith on the Exit of Merrill CEO Stan O'Neal
NEWS
Wall Street's Next Worry
Citi May Have a New Mess on Its Hands
For Prince, the Pressure Builds
So Many Ads, So Few Clicks
America's Angry Patients
Slide Show: How U.S. Health Care Stacks Up
Sotheby's Surprising Sizzle
IN DEPTH
The New Financial Heavyweights
The Frozen Chosen
The Best Spare-Time B-Schools In depth profiles of part-time, executive, and distance MBA programs, and nondegree exec ed programs. Plus, expanded interactive tables for all rankings, tools for finding the perfect program, slide shows, virtual school tours, forums, blogs, and more
WHAT'S NEXT -- PUBLIC RELATIONS
The Bad Boy of Buzz and His PR Problem
WHAT'S NEXT -- MANAGING
Shirking Working: The War on Hooky
WHAT'S NEXT -- LEGAL AFFAIRS
Steering Clear of Foreign Snafus
How You Mop Could Be a Trade Secret
Off the Hook? The SEC Will Send You a Letter
WHAT'S NEXT -- HEALTH
Getting Hip to the Boomers
WHAT'S NEXT -- EUROPE
The Continent's Hottest Small Companies Northern European countries are catching up as havens for small businesses on the march
WHAT'S NEXT -- INFO TECH
What's in a Name? Fatter Profits
How the Widget Was Won
WHAT'S NEXT -- DESIGN
My iPod, My Cell, My Insulin Pump
ONLINE EXTRA: Slide Show: Diabetes Control Goes High-Tech
WHAT'S NEXT -- GREEN BIZ
A Cracked Idea for Squeezing Hydrogen from Coal
Plastic Poison in the Deep
In SimCity, Carbon Counts
The Stat
PERSONAL BUSINESS -- GOLF & THE BUSINESS LIFE
Golf & the Business Life High-level executives and leading golf pros are forging friendships on the course. Plus, how golf homes are faring in a turbulent market
OPINION -- TECH & YOU
Apple's Leopard Hits the Spot
OPINION -- MEDIA CENTRIC
The Last Tycoon of Print
OPINION -- INSIDE WALL STREET
AT&T: Old Reliable Is Back
Cheerful at Clinical Data
Is MoneyGram on the Block?
OPINION -- FEEDBACK
Corporate Eco-Efforts: Not Such a Bright Green
Part-Time MBAs: An Oversight in BW 's Rankings
Saturn Was the First in No-Haggling
Demographics and the College Try
What Hurts Is Your Ageism
Consider the War as an Oil Subsidy
Doctors Learn from Drug Reps
OPINION -- CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS
"The New King Cole" (in Depth, Oct. 29, 2007)
OPINION -- BOOKS
The Oil Rush to the Caspian Sea
Beyond Dilbert
OPINION -- THE WELCH WAY
Should You Stay or Should You Go?
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