Steve Case's Second Coming - August 26, 2013 Issue

August 26, 2013 Issue

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Steve Case's Second Life as D.C.'s Favorite Businessman

By Nick Summers

Opening Remarks

Opening Remarks

The Economic Crisis India Needs

By Akash Kapur

The Economic Crisis India Needs

Bloomberg View: The Red Tape That's Choking Financial Reform

Bloomberg View: The Red Tape That's Choking Financial Reform

Bloomberg View: What Happened to Egypt's Liberals?

Bloomberg View: What Happened to Egypt's Liberals?

News - Global Economics

News - Global Economics

Amid Egypt's Chaos, a Glimmer of Economic Hope

By Peter Coy

Amid Egypt's Chaos, a Glimmer of Economic Hope

South Korea's Bet on Arctic Shipping Lanes

By Kyunghee Park

South Korea's Bet on Arctic Shipping Lanes

Russia's Divide Apparent in Moscow Mayor's Race

By Joshua Yaffa

Russia's Divide Apparent in Moscow Mayor's Race

Mexico's President Courts Big Oil With End to State Monopoly

By Carlos Manuel Rodriguez and Nacha Cattan

Mexico's President Courts Big Oil With End to State Monopoly

Charlie Rose Talks to Former Bank of Israel Chief Stanley Fischer

By Charlie Rose

Charlie Rose Talks to Former Bank of Israel Chief Stanley Fischer

Correlations: East Asia Grows Older, Faster

By Evan Applegate and Wei Lu

News - Companies & Industries

News - Companies & Industries

California's Food Court: Where Lawyers Never Go Hungry

By Paul M. Barrett

California's Food Court: Where Lawyers Never Go Hungry

In Ghana, Funerals Have Become Big Business

By Pauline Bax

In Ghana, Funerals Have Become Big Business

London's Savile Row Tailors Strive to Stay a Cut Above

By Sarah Shannon

London's Savile Row Tailors Strive to Stay a Cut Above

Company News: J.C. Penney, Al Jazeera America, Best Buy, Tesla Motors, U.S. Banks

By Kyle Stock

News - Politics & Policy

News - Politics & Policy

FEMA's New Flood Maps Pressure Homeowners to Raise Their Houses

By Annie Linskey

FEMA's New Flood Maps Pressure Homeowners to Raise Their Houses

Why Is the Obama Administration Trying to Stop the American-US Airways Merger?

By Justin Bachman

Why Is the Obama Administration Trying to Stop the American-US Airways Merger?

Drug-Sniffing Dogs Pose a Problem in States That Legalized Marijuana

By Jennifer Oldham

Drug-Sniffing Dogs Pose a Problem in States That Legalized Marijuana

Public Prayer Heads to the Supreme Court

By Greg Stohr

Public Prayer Heads to the Supreme Court

Hidden Hand: Gary Cohen, the Insurance Expert Behind Obamacare

By Alex Wayne

Hidden Hand: Gary Cohen, the Insurance Expert Behind Obamacare

News - Technology

News - Technology

Twitter Co-Creator Ev Williams Stretches the Medium

By Brad Stone

Twitter Co-Creator Ev Williams Stretches the Medium

Alibaba vs. Tencent: China's Growing Internet Turf War

By Lulu Yilun Chen

Alibaba vs. Tencent: China's Growing Internet Turf War

London's Bombproof Garbage Cans Lose Their Trashy Tracking

By Rachel Savage

London's Bombproof Garbage Cans Lose Their Trashy Tracking

Instart Logic Wants a Smoking-Fast Internet

By Ashlee Vance

Instart Logic Wants a Smoking-Fast Internet

Apple IPhone Rumor Boosts Biometrics Companies

By Marie Mawad and Adam Ewing

Apple IPhone Rumor Boosts Biometrics Companies

Innovation: Canary's Smart Home Security

By Caroline Winter

Innovation: Canary's Smart Home Security

News - Markets & Finance

News - Markets & Finance

Stock Splits Lose Their Allure for Companies Trading Above $100

By Whitney Kisling and Alex Barinka

Stock Splits Lose Their Allure for Companies Trading Above $100

Foreign Buyers Drive Florida's Housing Recovery

By Toluse Olorunnipa

Foreign Buyers Drive Florida's Housing Recovery

Obama White House Is on Economic Bubble Alert

By David J. Lynch

Obama White House Is on Economic Bubble Alert

Israel Struggles With Upgrade From Emerging to Developed Market

By Shoshanna Solomon

Israel Struggles With Upgrade From Emerging to Developed Market

M&A News: Blackstone, Deutsche Wohnen, GSW Immobilien, OMV, Chaoyue Group

By Evan Applegate

M&A News: Blackstone, Deutsche Wohnen, GSW Immobilien, OMV, Chaoyue Group

Features

Features

Steve Case's Second Life as D.C.'s Favorite Businessman

By Nick Summers

Steve Case's Second Life as D.C.'s Favorite Businessman

Why the U.S. Power Grid's Days Are Numbered

By Chris Martin and Mark Chediak and Ken Wells

Why the U.S. Power Grid's Days Are Numbered

Lee Kai-Fu, China's Innovation Idol

By Lauren Hilgers

Etc.

Etc.

Tennis Journeyman Michael Russell's Long Career Outside the Elite

By Ira Boudway

Tennis Journeyman Michael Russell's Long Career Outside the Elite

By Sam Grobart

Ask a Billionaire: GoPro's Nick Woodman on His Business Idol

Ask a Billionaire: GoPro's Nick Woodman on His Business Idol

Why Women Can't Break Corporate Fraud's Glass Ceiling

By Jessica Grose

Why Women Can't Break Corporate Fraud's Glass Ceiling

Will the Real Steve Jobs Please Stand Up?

By Bilge Ebiri

What I Wear to Work: Architectural Designer Kasia Zielonka

By Arianne Cohen

What I Wear to Work: Architectural Designer Kasia Zielonka

BET Co-Founder Sheila Johnson: How Did I Get Here?

BET Co-Founder Sheila Johnson: How Did I Get Here?