Cross Border
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Why WordPress Founder isn't Internet's Richest Man
WordPress, the open-source blogging tool, controls 17 percent of the web. So why isn't founder Matt Mullenweg the richest guy on the planet?
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Qualcomm's Biggest Problem: Meeting Demand
No factories, no phones, no fuss. How CEO Paul Jacobs keeps the cellphone-chip company above the fray
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China's Steve Jobs?
Lei Jun is selling millions of groundbreaking smartphones and attracting a cultlike following
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Silicon Valley's Unlikely Saviour
Struggling to cash in on the social Web, Kleiner Perkins turned to the poster child of the first dot-com bubble: Mary Meeker
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The World Bank is Confused
With its $57 billion aid portfolio, muddled objectives and failure to contain corruption, a decade of reform efforts have done little to fix the World Bank
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Toyota regains its Strength in an Unlikely Location
After a humbling fall, Japan's automotive titan rebuilds its manufacturing prowess in the unlikeliest of places
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LinkedIn Is Raking in the Moolah
Facebook gets all the attention, but LinkedIn has figured out how to turn a social network into a cash machine. And it doesn't even need you to be there to make money
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The Ultimate Neighbourhood Bank
The Indo-American community in Edison, New Jersey builds wealth the old-fashioned way, financing each other's businesses
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Hess Oil's Russian Mob Problem
The American oil giant has become a big player in a mafia-dominated region south of Moscow and gotten involved with some shady characters. Bullets, dubious beatings and disappearances have followed
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X Is For Entertainment
While competitors dithered, Microsoft used its Xbox videogames to sneak into living rooms. Now it's ready to dominate home entertainment the same way it did home computing
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Sanofi And Pharma's Missing Link
Elias Zerhouni has spent his career trying to understand why only one in 10,000 drugs makes it to market. Can he fix Sanofi and the industry's woeful innovation record at once?