The Secrets of Bezos - October 14, 2013 Issue

October 14, 2013 Issue

Opening Remarks

Opening Remarks

The End of the Class-Action Carnival

By Paul M. Barrett

The End of the Class-Action Carnival

Congress's Blueprint for Global Catastrophe

Congress's Blueprint for Global Catastrophe

News - Global Economics

News - Global Economics

U.S. Shale-Oil Boom May Not Last as Fracking Wells Lack Staying Power

By Asjylyn Loder

U.S. Shale-Oil Boom May Not Last as Fracking Wells Lack Staying Power

Perfecting the Face-Lift, Gangnam Style

By Heesu Lee

Perfecting the Face-Lift, Gangnam Style

Debt, Deficits, and Jobs. Where's the Link?

By Matthew Philips

Debt, Deficits, and Jobs. Where's the Link?

Liberté, Egalité … and Shopping on Sunday

By Carol Matlack

Libert??, Egalit???????????and Shopping on Sunday

In Algeria, Illegal Money-Changers Thrive

By Salah Slimani and Caroline Alexander

In Algeria, Illegal Money-Changers Thrive

Nike as U.S. Economic Bellwether

By Mark Glassman

News - Companies & Industries

News - Companies & Industries

The Big Bucks in Keeping Kids Focused

By Trista Kelley

The Big Bucks in Keeping Kids Focused

Boeing Unveils Its Jumbo Killer

By Julie Johnsson

Who Wants Hot Fudge on Their Veggies?

By Adi Narayan and Malavika Sharma

Who Wants Hot Fudge on Their Veggies?

Company News: Tyson Foods, Cargill, Samsung, Apple, Alcatel-Lucent, J.C. Penney, Nielsen

News - Politics & Policy

News - Politics & Policy

CEOs Can't Get Enough of the Capital

By Joshua Green

CEOs Can't Get Enough of the Capital

The Army Goes Green, but Not to Save the Earth

By Ehren Goossens

The Army Goes Green, but Not to Save the Earth

If You Think Enrolling in Obamacare Is Hard

By Drew Armstrong and Alex Nussbaum

If You Think Enrolling in Obamacare Is Hard

The Supreme Court Gets Down to Business

By Paul M. Barrett

These New $100 Bills Are Going to Be Huge Overseas

By Mark Glassman

These New $100 Bills Are Going to Be Huge Overseas

Charlie Rose Talks to Ex-GOP Senator Judd Gregg

By Charlie Rose

Charlie Rose Talks to Ex-GOP Senator Judd Gregg

News - Technology

News - Technology

This Won't Protect Your Startup

By Ashlee Vance and Michael Riley

This Won't Protect Your Startup

Sizing Up the Twitter IPO

By Joshua Brustein

A Social Network for Making Music

By Brad Stone

A Social Network for Making Music

A Synthetic Heart That Keeps on Ticking

By Albertina Torsoli

A Synthetic Heart That Keeps on Ticking

Russia's Web Payment Czar Looks West

By Ilya Khrennikov

Russia's Web Payment Czar Looks West

Innovation: Cheap Solar Irrigation

By Nick Leiber

Innovation: Cheap Solar Irrigation

News - Markets & Finance

News - Markets & Finance

How Two Billionaires Rescued a Union Bank

By Max Abelson

How Two Billionaires Rescued a Union Bank

Setting Prices by Word of Mouth

By Lananh Nguyen and Isaac Arnsdorf

Setting Prices by Word of Mouth

Banks Do Not Live by Big Deals Alone

By David Welch and Matthew Campbell and Evan Applegate

Banks Do Not Live by Big Deals Alone

A Texas Land Rush Has Builders Too Busy

By Prashant Gopal

A Texas Land Rush Has Builders Too Busy

Turning Toxic Debt to Gold in China

By Bloomberg News

Turning Toxic Debt to Gold in China

M&A News: Sotheby's, Airbus, Japan Airlines, Men's Wearhouse

By Caroline Winter

M&A News: Sotheby's, Airbus, Japan Airlines, Men's Wearhouse

Features

Features

The Secrets of Bezos: How Amazon Became the Everything Store

By Brad Stone

Etc.

Etc.

How to Be a Man: Nick Offerman's Master Class

By Sam Grobart

How to Be a Man: Nick Offerman's Master Class

The Best Fast-Food Fries: How Burger King's Satisfries Compare

By Ryan Sutton

The Best Fast-Food Fries: How Burger King's Satisfries Compare

GoPro's Nick Woodman on Early Signs of Success

GoPro's Nick Woodman on Early Signs of Success

Tim Tebow's Second Act

By Ira Boudway

Tim Tebow's Second Act

Retro Patterns for Your Office Wardrobe

Retro Patterns for Your Office Wardrobe

Heeeeeere's ... That SOB

By Adam Sternbergh

Heeeeeere's ... That SOB

What I Wear to Work: Porter Novelli's Michael Ramah

By Arianne Cohen

What I Wear to Work: Porter Novelli's Michael Ramah

Bobbi Brown: How Did I Get Here?

Bobbi Brown: How Did I Get Here?