Fortune 500: 20 companies that made the mostFannie and Freddie had a very good 2013, and these other Fortune 500 companies didn't do too shabby, either. Find out why they had such banner years.
Facebook’s mobile ad dreamThe social network giant wants to take over the mobile app world.- 20 companies that made the mostIt was a banner year for these Fortune 500 companies. Learn why profits soared.
How Ed Whitacre brought GM back from the brinkDays after General Motors went bankrupt, former AT&T CEO Ed Whitacre took over as chairman. He found a company paralyzed by old ways and seemingly unable to change. Inside his fight to get GM moving again.
Siri’s father comes to her defenseHow does Dag Kittlaus -- the inventor behind Apple's digital personal assistant -- respond to the criticism leveled at Siri? Like a protective pop.- Facebook’s patent headaches: More to come?Yahoo filed a patent suit against the social media giant. Does Amazon have a case too? By Roger Parloff, senior editor FORTUNE — Last month, just weeks ahead of Facebook’s highly anticipated IPO, the “it” company of the Internet got hit with a meaty patent suit. Struggling behemoth Yahoo sued Facebook in federal court, alleging that […]
- Conquering complexity, coddling customersFORTUNE — Dow is a vastly complex business. Customers range from automakers to medical device manufacturers to homebuilders, and they’re located in scores of countries worldwide. The company’s different divisions sometimes serve customers in common. Prices of critical feedstocks, mainly oil and gas, fluctuate day by day, and the laws of chemistry dictate that altering production […]
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