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...other cases, the company takes more risk. It will pay the liquidation firm a flat fee to clear the shelves and fixtures, and revenues from the sale will go to the creditors. But the liquidator still has plenty of motivation: if you screw up this sale, you might not get another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Liquidators Profit from Circuit City's Loss | 1/22/2009 | See Source »

...rapids, you can take in a spring-fed infinity pool, a favorite after-school haunt of students like Chiara and Carina Hardy, the daughters of jeweler John Hardy, who, together with his wife Cynthia, founded Green School with profits from the 2007 sale of his eponymous Bali-based jewelry firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Greener Education in Bali | 1/22/2009 | See Source »

...Bolivia analyst Erasto Almedia of the political risk consulting firm Eurasia Group says automakers shouldn't panic. Morales may talk a big nationalist game, Almeida argues, but he always ends up accepting foreign investment and technological support that could give the car companies a foot in the lithium-production door. "The conditions exist for foreign investment and involvement in the lithium sector in Bolivia," Almeida contends, especially if Bolivia wants to expand beyond the initial pilot plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Lithium Car Batteries, Bolivia Is in the Driver's Seat | 1/22/2009 | See Source »

...Drew fire in the late 1990s for the work he and his law firm undertook on behalf of the tobacco lobby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Envoy George Mitchell | 1/22/2009 | See Source »

...case, Minerva "ran circles around the government," says Brendon Carr, a lawyer with the law firm Hwang Mok Park in Seoul. In the past, explains Carr, the government was usually able to assert its views by strenuously voicing its opinions to newspapers and broadcasters by way of phone calls. But officials didn't know how to reach whomever was behind Minerva except by public announcements - which got the government nowhere. The resulting arrest of Park, Carr contends, is a classic case of bureaucrats with old habits struggling to adjust to the new Korea. "Korea is supposed to be a democratic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seoul Cracks Down on an Internet Financial Guru | 1/22/2009 | See Source »

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