Thy Neighbor’s BudgetWhy do New Yorkers all feel poor? Taxicabs and restaurants, of course. But for a fuller picture of the city’s spending habits, we asked seven Ne […]
Inside the Happiness BusinessBefore a drug like Celexa can ease the minds of patients, marketers must capture the minds of doctors – using free gifts, dinners, propaganda, […]
Street AddictThe city is less dependent on the stock market than in ‘87, right? Wrong. Almost 20 percent of the city’s income is made on Wall Street – which […]
Poisoned at the SourceWhen Times reporter Tim O’Brien took on a source in the Bank of New York scandal, he found himself in a strange new world in which the in […]
The Bell Tolls for the Big BoardLed by chairman Richard Grasso, the New York Stock Exchange, the heart and emblem of American capitalism, is trading the trading floor as we kno […]
Flatiron GripWho owns the right to use an iconic building in a company logo?
‘Arts’ of the DealHow did a one-page bookworm’s delight become the Net’s hottest property?
Insider TradingHow does the chairman of the SEC spend his spare minutes? One word: eBay.
Barnes & Noble’s Jekyll and HydeYou’ve heard of the bad Len Riggio, bludgeoning publishers, strangling independent bookstores. The good Len Riggio funds schools, museums, and […]
The Luxury WarsFrench luxury tycoon Bernard Arnault owns more fashion houses than some men do suits. But when he tried to add Gucci to his collection, the fire […]
Network NewsIs CBS selling its headquarters and moving into a Trump tower?
Hoops Spring EternalThink all pro-basketball owners are greedy? Think again.Lewis Katz and the other new owners of the New Jersey Nets are using the team to drive u […]
