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Secrets, Lies, And Sweatshops November 27, 2006

COVER STORY PODCASTTang Yinghong was caught in an impossible squeeze. For years, his employer, Ningbo Beifa Group, had prospered as a top supplier of pens, mechanical ...

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Secrets, Lies, and Sweatshops November 16, 2006

BW Executive Editor John Byrne talks with Dexter Roberts and Peter Engardio about the BusinessWeek investigation that finds a mini-industry has sprung up to help ...

Steamed Over Sweatshops December 18, 2006

Many major American retail chains and brand-name manufacturers have answered criticism that they exploit "sweatshop" labor by adopting codes of conduct and on-site ...

Overseas Sweatshops Are a U.S. Responsibility No Date

American businesses should be more careful about making sure sweatshops and child labor aren't used to fill manufacturing contracts. Pro or con?

Secrets of the Male Shopper August 24, 2006

BW Executive Editor John Byrne, and Senior Writer Nanette Byrnes talk about why marketers are finally paying attention to the half of the male population they've been ...

America's High-Tech Sweatshops October 01, 2009

BusinessWeek's John A. Byrne and Steve Hamm on how U.S. companies may contribute unwittingly to the exploitation of foreign workers

An Update on Blogs and Business May 22, 2008

BusinessWeek Executive Editor John Byrne and Stephen Baker talk about why we've updated our 2005 Cover Story, "Blogs Will Change Your Business." We underestimated the ...

Little Green Lies October 18, 2007

BusinessWeek's John Byrne and Ben Elgin on what made leading corporate sustainability advocate Auden Schendler change his tune about the profitability of ...

Oil and the Economy May 29, 2008

BusinessWeek's John Byrne talks with Peter Coy about the double whammy on the economy from rising oil and falling oil prices

The Best and Worst of the Last Year December 07, 2006

What do you say about 2006? It's the year the Enron scandal set, while the curtain rose on options backdating. From the rise of Web 2.0. to corporations like Wal-Mart ...

Obama and Business July 30, 2009

BusinessWeek's Jane Sasseen tells John A. Byrne why, six months into his term, the President inspires fear, anger--and hope--among CEOs

Buyer and Seller Beware March 30, 2006

BW's executive editor John Byrne and economics editor Peter Coy talk about the avoidable errors of judgment that behavioral economists have identified as possibly ...

U.S. Debt and Financial Crisis October 01, 2008

BusinessWeek Chief Economist Michael Mandel on how the $3 trillion borrowed by the U.S. to finance its trade deficit has led to the financial crisis and what could be ...

New Mouseketeer January 26, 2006

Steve Jobs could help turn Disney into a leading lab for media convergence, marrying movies and iPods and much more. BW's John Byrne and writers Peter Burrows and ...