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...than $9 billion in 2009, "with emphasis on safety and on the environment." Nevertheless, Toyota faces significant challenges from both Volkswagen AG and a re-emergent General Motors Corp. as it struggles to keep its standing as the world's top automaker. Both Volkswagen and GM are in a better position to cash in on growth in key emerging markets such as Brazil, Russia, India and China, according to a new study by the Boston Consulting Group. (See pictures of American muscle cars in movies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toyota's Recall Will Test Customer Loyalty | 1/27/2010 | See Source »

...tried to force counterparties to take less than they were entitled, AIG would have collapsed," Geithner told the congressional committee. "There were no better alternatives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could the U.S. Have Saved Billions on AIG Rescue? | 1/27/2010 | See Source »

...probably give [Bernanke] more of a C+,” said Jeffrey A. Miron, the economics department’s director of undergraduate studies. “But I don’t think many other people would have done better than...

Author: By Gautam S. Kumar and Julia L Ryan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Econ Profs Split on Bernanke ’75 | 1/27/2010 | See Source »

...people want their clothes to present them in as thin and as fit a manner as possible. Why else would a larger man like the guy on the airplane stuff his limbs into leg-leotards better suited for the thighs of a twelve-year-old girl? When the men who wear skinny jeans purchase their jeans, they do so merely because they can squeeze into them and enjoy the satisfaction of fitting into the smallest possible pair with the same waist size as the other pants they usually wear. (I would argue that the same is true of tight...

Author: By James K. Mcauley | Title: Death to Skinny Jeans | 1/27/2010 | See Source »

What’s so wrong with that, you ask? What’s wrong with allowing people to make choices that in turn make them feel better about themselves? To be honest, I don’t really have an answer other than that it’s tragic that one must feel thin in our society to feel happy and that it must be exponentially more painful to wear skinny jeans than it is to watch someone wearing them...

Author: By James K. Mcauley | Title: Death to Skinny Jeans | 1/27/2010 | See Source »

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