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Insights on the Innovation Champions

Intel's Next Big Battle

Now that it has settled a legal dispute with Advanced Micro Devices, the top chipmaker can turn to another big headache: the threat from ARM Holdings

Google Books: Scan First, Ask Questions Later

In a revision to the Google Books Settlement filed in federal court late Friday night, Google and the Authors Guild made concessions to industry groups, regulators and others who have vocally opposed the plan

Germans Catch the iPhone Apps Wave

From egg timers and tip calculators to programs that help find birds and mushrooms, Germans are writing and buying loads of apps for Apple's handset

Musical Chairs At Disney

Walt Disney CFO Tom Staggs may soon get some on-the-job experience in another corner of the Mouse House. Disney's top financial executive is expected to swap jobs

Apple Crushes Clone Maker

Apple won a sweeping legal victory against Macintosh clone maker Psystar Corp.

The Intel-AMD Settlement: A Play-by-Play

Years of antitrust allegations by AMD were resolved with Intel's $1.25 billion payment. BusinessWeek got a behind-the-scenes look at the deal

Have Movies Will Travel

Dreamworks, headed by Spielberg and producing partner Stacey Snider, will be moving from the Starz pay TVLMDIA to Showtime. The move is being driven by Disney

Ford Lags in Alternative Energy Patents

The No. 3 car seller in the U.S. is laps behind in the alternative energy race, says a new study from Thomson Reuters

The Best Buildings of 2009

The winners of the 12th annual BusinessWeek/Architectural Record Awards illustrate how carefully executed buildings can boost productivity and collaboration

 

Leaders of Innovation

Five Questions For P&G;'s Len Sauers

Len Sauers is Vice-President for Global Sustainability at consumer packaged-goods giant Procter & Gamble. Here he answers five reader questions about P&G;'s green efforts