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...amiable, meticulous Texan who runs a private investment firm in Washington. It isn't hard to see why Munoz got the nod: he went to the right school (Harvard Law, class of '78), he knows the right people (Marriott CEO Bill Marriott is a friend), and he has managed multibillion-dollar portfolios. But Munoz doesn't simply fit the profile of the traditional corporate director: he's an expert on Latin America, where Marriott hopes to expand aggressively, and he's a CPA who can truly read a financial statement--what's on the lines and what's between them...
...APPOINTED. MARINA BERLUSCONI, 36, eldest daughter of the Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi; to head Italy's largest publisher, Mondadori, by its board; in Milan. Marina is also deputy chairperson of Fininvest, the Berlusconi family's holding company that controls Mondadori. The PM has come under fire for his multibillion-dollar business interests...
...evolution of hip-hop and urban music into a multibillion-dollar market is not an isolated phenomenon. The major players in the fashion industry should learn lessons from their corporate colleagues in music, who at first underestimated the profitability of the urban marketplace...
...favorites of models like Gisele Bundchen and Carolyn Murphy. The jeans are so hot that Barney's and Fred Segal can't keep them on the shelf, and they are rumored to have Levi's creative team in a tizzy. Of course, Levi's is a 130-year-old multibillion-dollar global brand, and Habitual is a shoestring outfit based in a studio in New York City's Hell's Kitchen. "A lot of innovation credit is being given to the small brands," says Robert Hanson, Levi's brand president. "We compete with them collectively. But we're seeing these...
...adviser's influence is felt immediately as the White House unveils a multibillion-dollar stimulus package...