Business Week

Is Wal-Mart Too Powerful?

Wal-Mart's rapid expansion and clout has dramatic impacts on American communities, and the retail giant is now opening urban stores.
29 September 2003 - 5:00am
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The Evolution Of The Mall: 'Mall-Mart'

As anchor department stores in urban malls fail, big discounters are moving in -- a cheap way to enter urban and suburban markets.
22 July 2003 - 5:00am
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Corporate America And The Environment

As government funds to support environmental R&D dry up, corporate American is finding it worthwhile to pick up the bill.
2 May 2003 - 1:00pm
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Immigration Keeps Residential Housing Strong

Dramatic increases in immigration may be sustaining the residential real estate market.
2 December 2002 - 2:00pm
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Will Wal-Mart Take Over The World?

Wal-Mart's expansion, despite the recession, shows little sign of slowing. How can smaller retailers survive? Business Week reports.
2 December 2002 - 4:00am
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2002 Workplace 'Neighborhood' Architecture Winners

Business Week, the AIA and Architectural Record team up to award the 2002 'Winning Workplaces' -- office space organized into neighborhoods.
15 November 2002 - 8:00am
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The European Rail Revolution Is Underway

Over the next eight years, EU member governments will double the amount of rail linking EU countries and introduce higher-speed trains traveling up to 217 miles per hour.
4 November 2002 - 5:00am
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Do You Have What It Takes To Leave The City?

After the dot-com crash, then 9-11, many urbanites have considered moving to the country. Would you make a happy country dweller?
30 September 2002 - 4:00am
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Immigration Is Changing America's Heartland

An influx of immigrants into America's small towns help the economy, but force the towns to deal with big-city problems.
3 September 2002 - 6:00am
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Modernist Homes -- Cheap

Business Week interviews architect William Massie, who is pioneering the use of technology to build daring homes.
20 June 2002 - 5:00am
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How To Become a 'Biotech Hotbed'

Cities and states compete for biotech industries.
19 June 2002 - 9:00am
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Book Review: Of Urban Destruction And Renewal

A review of "Preserving the World's Great Cities" by Anthony M. Tung. The book looks at the history of cities from a preservation and planning perspective.
17 October 2001 - 7:00am
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The Future Of Cities

The vulnerability of New York raises questions about the future of the city. Business Week takes an economic perspective.
21 September 2001 - 11:00am
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How To Fix Amtrak? Split It In Two

This Business Week commentary argues for splitting Amtrak into two entities -- one public and one private.
28 June 2001 - 2:00pm
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The Future Of California

Once a beacon of hope, California's fortune has dropped like a rock. Is this a warning for the rest of the nation?
7 May 2001 - 8:00am
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A Comeback For Historic Main Streets

A survey of 200 historic business districts finds that business is good, and property values are rising.
14 April 2001 - 7:00am
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Are We Ready For Car-Sharing?

Already popular in Europe for a decade, the concept of car-sharing is catching on in congested urban areas in the U.S.
20 December 2000 - 10:00am
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Chicago Is A Livable City, But Is That Enough?

It's a great, livable city, but it's fading as a business capital. What can be done?
19 October 2000 - 1:00pm
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Urban Design For the Future

Business Week features an urban design photo essay on the 21st Century corporation and the future of arhictecture and urban design.
8 September 2000 - 8:00am
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