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Still, many analysts believe the 2009 stock run-up among homebuilders has gotten ahead of the sector's pending recovery. "The stocks have gone too far, too fast," says Rob Stevenson, managing director at Fox-Pitt Cochran Caronia. Stevenson isn't surprised by the insider selling at Toll Brothers: "We think the group has gotten overvalued and that a pullback is likely." After all, he notes, "they're still not producing a profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insider Selling at Toll Brothers Concerns Investors | 9/25/2009 | See Source »

...take better advantage of you. They're able to play the empathy game, but without the feelings involved. It's like an empty shell. The core of empathy - emotional contagion and being in tune with the feelings of somebody else - seems to be completely lacking. They are like aliens among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Humans Actually Selfish? | 9/25/2009 | See Source »

...predictable time off” for employees to determine whether or not change was possible in the “always-on” culture of the American workplace. Though Perlow said she did not have definite expectations when she launched the study, the results—increased communication among employees, better planning and streamlining of tasks, and in some instances, enhanced customer service—were positive. “What surprised me was the power of such a small change,” she said. “In order to have predictable nights off, team members...

Author: By Barbara B. Depena, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Study Supports More Downtime | 9/24/2009 | See Source »

...founded the Commission on Presidential Debates in 1987, which works to secure and host debates among the presidential candidates. Currently is co-chairman of the group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Kirk Jr., Kennedy's Replacement | 9/24/2009 | See Source »

...possible that the only ways to break these various logjams are unpleasant ones: withholding some U.S. aid to Israel so long as the settlement-building continues (as the first Bush Administration did) and imposing stricter sanctions against Iran. Neither path is likely. American Jews are among the Democratic Party's most loyal supporters, and Barack Hussein Obama probably won't want to encourage the fears, stoked by neoconservatives, that he is not a friend of Israel. The rigor of the Iran sanctions will be determined by the Russians and Chinese, who have not been willing to exert much pressure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Foreign Policy Needs a Domestic Boost | 9/24/2009 | See Source »

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