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Zucker's favorite things5:39am:  NBC Universal's new CEO tells employees what he's watching -- and why Fox's American Idol is 'the most important show in the history of television.' Fortune's Patricia Sellers reports. (more)
May 7: Wal-Mart's installation of solar rooftop panels could give a big boost to the use of solar energy, says Fortune's Marc Gunther. (more)
2:10pm: While China's economy expands, its government's refusal to regulate carbon output is putting it on the fast track to dethroning the United States as the world's worst eco-villain, says Fortun'e Clay Chandler. (more)
1:54pm: Yes, a car company can be fixed. Look at Fiat, says Fortune's Stephan Faris.  (more)
Check out Fortune's new India page featuring extensive coverage of the subcontinent with feature stories, a blog, a roundtable discussion and photo galleries.
Business is backAfter years of scandals and setbacks, corporate America is finally coming out of its shell. Fortune' Geoff Colvin tells the story of an amazing comeback.  (more)
Straight out of a sitcom: the mishaps and madcap adventures of NBC Universal chief Jeff Zucker. (more)
Call them innovators, entrepreneurs, or good old-fashioned trouble-makers. These 24 disrupters have gone up against the odds as they've rattled old industries and tried to create new ones. (more)
Helen Walton's will could finally turn the Wal-Mart founder's family into a philanthropy powerhouse, says Fortune's Carol Loomis.  (more)
How Haim Saban, a flinty self-made billionaire, plans to turn Univision into the next great network - and put Hillary Clinton in the White House. Fortune's Stephanie Mehta reports. (more)
J.C. Flowers may want Sallie Mae for its private-loan business. But that could lead to some public headaches, says Fortune's Bethany McLean. (more)
China's $1.2 trillion cash hoardWith $1.2 trillion in reserves, most of it in dollar-backed assets, China plans to launch the world's largest investment fund. It could play havoc with the U.S. economy. (more)
On a clear day in Beijing you can see a new environmental attitude, says Fortune's Daniel Esty. (more)
India Inc.Check out Fortune's new India page featuring extensive coverage of the subcontinent with feature stories, a blog, a roundtable discussion, photo galleries and more. (more)
The latest version of Samsung's Q 'ultra mobile' computer seems to be answering a question that nobody's asking. (more)
Should Intel fear $100 laptops?Fortune's David Kirkpatrick sits down with CNNMoney's Jim Ledbetter to discuss whether or not Intel should worry about the $100 laptop. (more)video
I suggested what I believed to be a new concept - a Social Network for Dead People. In so doing, I considered the difference between a dead person and a virtual one. Here's a Zen contemplation comes from Jeannie, a new media technologist and artist. (more)
Wal-Mart's Indian backlash
India usually waits for foreign investors to set up shop before taking to the streets in opposition. But Wal-Mart's reputation precedes it.  (more)
Vonage and the missing ad copy
Why did the Wall Street Journal request edits of a Vonage ad? Fortune's Stephanie Mehta reports. (more)
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by Andy Serwer
Have you heard? Business is back! Fortune managing editor Andy Serwer whisks you through record markets, Murdoch's irresistible bid, and the new issue of a business magazine that publishes every fortnight.  (more)
Dell to offer Linux-Windows hybrid
Dell has become the first retailer to take advantage of the controversial compromise between Microsoft and Novell, reports Fortune's Roger Parloff. (more)
Companies or mob rule: who's in charge?
The Murdoch takeover bid for Dow Jones and the Digg revolt pose thorny questions of control, argues Fortune's Brent Schlender. (more)
10 dumbest resume blunders Having trouble finding a new job? Cheer up. When it comes to resumes, a new survey reveals just how clueless some of your competition is. (more)
The Japanese restaurant chain has seen some huge increases in earnings, and with growing businesses and major renovations, the stock is looking good.  (more)
Almanac of American WealthFortune Magazine: The richest Americans ever and where the millionaires are today. Plus: What kind of home will $5 milllion get you? (more)
100 Best Companies to Work ForGoogle shot straight to No. 1 in its first appearance on our list. Find out why, plus see detailed profiles for all the best places to work. (more)
Making innovation happenHow do you make the kinds of changes that bring your company to the top? Top execs discuss how they encourage innovation in exclusive online videos. (more)
Top 10 Blue-Ribbon CompaniesWhich companies were on the most Fortune, Business 2.0 and FSB lists - including the FORTUNE 500, Fastest-Growing and Best Companies to Work For - this year? (more)
50 Most Powerful WomenThe top 7 spots on Fortune's 2006 list are held by chief executives. Where does Oprah rank? (more)

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Reed Hastings The Netflix CEO takes your questions on entrepreneurship, stiffening competition from rival Blockbuster, and his all-time favorite films. (more)
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A profit gusher of epic proportionsAmerica's largest corporations generated record earnings in 2006, thanks to a happy confluence of circumstances. How much longer can the outpouring last? (more)
Bloomberg's money machineThere's power in that name. The man, Michael Bloomberg, runs New York City and may have even grander ambitions. The company, Bloomberg LP, is a prodigious success and just keeps getting stronger. (more)
The Governator's green agendaWhen Arnold Schwarzenegger was elected governor in 2003, the environment was not high on his agenda. Now it is. That matters, because where California goes, the rest of the country just may follow. Fortune's Nina Easton reports.  (more)
America's Most Admired CompaniesWhich companies have the best reputations? See who's up, who's down on our annual list, plus how 306 top companies rate in 8 key areas. (more)
The new king of Wall StreetWith a history-making deal and a headline-making birthday party, Steve Schwarzman has become the symbol of a new era in finance. And that's always a risky proposition. (more)