J.Crew Crosses the Pond - December 2, 2013 Issue

December 2, 2013 Issue

Opening Remarks

Opening Remarks

What a Higher Minimum Wage Does for Workers and the Economy

By Peter Coy and Susan Berfield

What a Higher Minimum Wage Does for Workers and the Economy

The Case for Legalizing Online Gambling

The Case for Legalizing Online Gambling

Keep a Close Eye on Iran's Next Move

News - Global Economics

News - Global Economics

Ukraine's Illegal Coal Mines Lure Desperate Workers

By Ladka Bauerova and Kateryna Choursina

Ukraine's Illegal Coal Mines Lure Desperate Workers

Mexico's Surprising Engineering Strength

By Brendan Case

Mexico's Surprising Engineering Strength

A Dismal Bordeaux Vintage Hits the Market

By Rudy Ruitenberg

Tracking Outsourcing's Negative Impact on Wages

By Mark Glassman

News - Companies & Industries

News - Companies & Industries

Golden Hellos, the Latest CEO Compensation Practice to Come Under Fire

By Jeff Green

Gluten Attacked, and Food Makers Don't Defend Wheat

By Matthew Boyle

At Cruise Operator Carnival, an Unlikely CEO Takes the Helm

By Christopher Palmeri and Carol Massar

At Cruise Operator Carnival, an Unlikely CEO Takes the Helm

Wal-Mart's New Chief Faces Old Woes

By Susan Berfield

Company News: Jos. A. Bank, Men's Wearhouse, CEO Pay, Rogers Communications, Boeing, Tiffany

By Kyle Stock

News - Politics & Policy

News - Politics & Policy

The Vanishing Abortion Clinic

By Esmé E. Deprez

The Vanishing Abortion Clinic

How Congress Could Derail a Nuclear Deal With Iran

By Cameron Abadi

How Congress Could Derail a Nuclear Deal With Iran

In Child Porn Crackdown, U.K.'s Internet Filter Strategy Ensnares ISPs

By Kristen Schweizer

In Child Porn Crackdown, U.K.'s Internet Filter Strategy Ensnares ISPs

Tea Party, Sierra Club Unite to Support Solar Energy in Georgia

By Christopher Martin

Tea Party, Sierra Club Unite to Support Solar Energy in Georgia

News - Technology

News - Technology

Spaceflight Companies Look to R&D Clients for Repeat Business

By Ashlee Vance

GE Turns to 3D Printers for Plane Parts

By Tim Catts

GE Turns to 3D Printers for Plane Parts

India's RCom Starts Subsidizing iPhones

By Bruce Einhorn and Bhuma Shrivastava

India's RCom Starts Subsidizing iPhones

Plague Inc. App Thrills Gamers and Public Health Officials Alike

By Meg Tirrell

Plague Inc. App Thrills Gamers and Public Health Officials Alike

Technical Illusions' Hologram Glasses

By Nick Leiber

Technical Illusions' Hologram Glasses

News - Markets & Finance

News - Markets & Finance

The Nemesis of High-Speed Traders

By Michael P. Regan

The Nemesis of High-Speed Traders

China Poised to Surpass India in Gold Purchases

By Bloomberg News

Subprime Loans Are Boosting Car Sales

By Sarah Mulholland and Tim Higgins

Record Highs Lure Investors Back to Stocks

By Charles Stein

M&A News: Saputo, Warrnambool, Deutsche Telekom, WTGoodman

By Evan Applegate

M&A News: Saputo, Warrnambool, Deutsche Telekom, WTGoodman

Features

Features

The J.Crew Invasion

By Emma Rosenblum

The Man Who Took On Merrill

By Karen Weise

The Man Who Took On Merrill

How Poland Became Europe's Most Dynamic Economy

By Stephan Faris

How Poland Became Europe's Most Dynamic Economy

Etc.

Etc.

How Alyssa Milano Created a Fan-Gear Fashion Empire for Women

By Joel Stein

How Alyssa Milano Created a Fan-Gear Fashion Empire for Women

How to Open, Pour, Drink, and Store Your Sparkling Wine

By Evan S. Benn

Clearblue Wins Over the Pregnancy-Test Market

By Jessica Grose

Clearblue Wins Over the Pregnancy-Test Market

James Dyson on Negative Feedback

James Dyson on Negative Feedback

The Best Apps for Client Entertaining

By Sam Grobart

Britney Spears, One Direction Have New Albums for Older Fans

By Claire Suddath

Britney Spears, One Direction Have New Albums for Older Fans

What I Wear to Work: Federated Media's Armand Khatri

By Arianne Cohen

What I Wear to Work: Federated Media's Armand Khatri

Frits van Paasschen: How Did I Get Here?

Frits van Paasschen: How Did I Get Here?