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...experience dealing with unions--Bloomberg LP is a nonunion shop--but will have to make punishing cuts in the city's work force. Already, though, Bloomberg has marked a change in New York, just by being Bloomberg. "Right now the city has a massive hole in its heart," says strategist Hank Sheinkopf, who worked for the Green campaign. "The New York swagger has lost a bit of its punch. We're looking for a business solution...
...strike nailed its target: on Friday, Rumsfeld said he had seen "authoritative reports" that the U.S. had killed Atef, al-Qaeda's military chief. Atef had intimate ties to bin Laden through his daughter's marriage to bin Laden's son and was seen as the cold-blooded strategist charged with carrying out bin Laden's deadly visions. As the mastermind of the ambush of the Army Rangers in Somalia in 1993, the embassy bombings in Africa in 1998 and the Sept. 11 airline attacks, Atef was responsible for more than 5,000 deaths. American commanders said his elimination...
...doesn?t matter whether Bethune is good or bad, right or wrong. The fact is, his order was jeopardized by circumstances beyond his control. Gary Hamel, the uber-strategist who moderated the Fortune conference the way a Baptist minister rails against booze and babes, warns that "we have approached the limits of manageability...
...very important figures in the al-Qaeda structure - right up into bin Laden?s inner circle," a European justice official told TIME. Such information involves "names, responsibilities, and functions. People we weren?t even aware of before." One name officials were familiar with was bin Laden?s top terror strategist, Abu Zubaydah - who Beghal at one point said sent him to set up a European network for al-Qaeda...
...recession a year ago, largely as a result of the Federal Reserve Board's "assault on the equity markets" through interest-rate hikes. And since May, the message of the markets has been that economists "were essentially wrong" in forecasting a third-quarter recovery, says Hugh Johnson, chief investment strategist at First Albany Corp. The terror attacks of Sept. 11, our panelists agree, will trigger at least two quarters of economic decline--the classic definition of recession. "It's hard to scare American consumers out of spending, but this event did it," says Diane Swonk, chief economist at Bank...