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...engage in combat, but to contain Kurdish militants along the Turkish border and set up refugee camps to prevent an influx of Kurds into Turkey's unstable southeast. The vote brought no joy for most Turks, though, who remain against the war. "Turkey had no real choice," says analyst Mehmet Ali Birand. "It could not have refused this request from the U.S." - By Andrew Purvis and Pelin Turgut/Istanbul...
...that practical, but Koolhaas' design made the store a tourist stop. And that's part of the mission. "This spate of very cool, high-design boutiques is the offspring of promotion and the general hipness of design in recent years," says Ellen Ratchye-Foster, a trend analyst at Fallon Worldwide, an advertising agency. Hipness has a very high return on investment. Prada has reaped untold amounts of essentially free advertising from the SoHo store...
Rock, a graduate of Syracuse University, earned his MBA from HBS in 1951 and after graduation began his business career as a security analyst in New York City...
...difference between positive and negative growth (and likely did in the fourth quarter). It also provides the 68.3 percent of American households which own their home (also a new record, according to the Census Bureau) with a sense that there's somewhere they can put their money without some analyst, CEO or Middle Eastern despot making it disappear. Most significantly, consumer spending is 66 percent of GDP, and the purchase of a new home tends to have an "umbrella effect" on the homeowner's spending as he heads back out to stock it with a washer/dryer, a new big-screen...
...Mizuho's precarious position and the sheer size of its offering will make it difficult to raise the money by the bank's stated deadline of March 31. "There are lots of questions about whether they can pull this off," says Brian Waterhouse, an equity analyst at HSBC Securities in Tokyo. Mizuho president Maeda has said that he is looking at foreign and domestic investors alike. Most likely, he'll have to sell preferred stock to the bank's own customers and close business partners. This will perpetuate a pattern of cross-ownership between banks and affiliated companies that...