BusinessWeek, June 15, 2009

Innovation, Interrupted
From gene therapy to
fuel-cell-powered cars, the past decade has seen a slew of promising
breakthroughs that have gone nowhere commercially. That failure to
capitalize may help explain the financial crisis and the recession. But
now there's reason for optimism.

Cloud Computing's Big Bang for Business
Access to
virtually any information from anywhere, fast: It could be the biggest
growth tonic since the Internet -- and a boon for business. Making so
much diverse technology interact smoothly won't be easy, but
cutting-edge companies are already learning to live on the cloud.

Wal-Mart's Magic Moment
With the economy squeezing
everybody, Wal-Mart is pulling in more upmarket shoppers. And new CEO
Michael Duke is moving aggressively to hang on to them when recovery
rolls around.

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