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  • Our challenges may be new. The instruments with which we meet them may be new. But those values upon which our success depends -- hard work and honesty, courage and fair play, tolerance and curiosity, loyalty and patriotism -- these things are old. These things are true. They have been the quiet force of progress throughout our history.

    President Obama

November 02, 2008 - November 08, 2008

November 04, 2008
21:06 The new Motor City: The future of the global auto industry is already on display in Santiago and the Chinese - who else? - are making huge inroads.
21:04 Why talent is overrated: The conventional wisdom about "natural" talent is a myth. The real path to great performance is a matter of choice.
21:03 We can beat this crisis: Be as cynical as you want, but Bernanke & Co. really have learned from history - and they have plenty of options left.
21:03 GE under siege: For years GE Capital's profits powered its parent's earnings and helped finance its vast array of businesses. Now GE's biggest asset has turned into a liability that puts the future of the entire company at risk.
20:59 Is Skype on sale at eBay?
20:57 In the Eye of the Storm: Have chief financial officers ever mattered more—or been less prepared?
20:57 Post Lehman
20:56 The 'Trophy Kids' Go to Work: With Wall Street in turmoil and a financial system in crisis mode, companies are facing another major challenge: figuring out how to manage a new crop of young people in the work force -- the millennial generation. Born between 1980 and 2001, the millennials were coddled by their parents and nurtured with a strong sense of entitlement.
20:53 The German start-up scene: Copycats, but getting smarter